Freeze Mix: Image Alignment - Sony PXW-X200 Operating Instructions Manual

Preparatory settings
Before starting Simultaneous Recording in the 2
slots, set "Simul Rec" in the CAMERA SET
menu to "Simul" (page 101).
Notes
• When using Simultaneous Recording in the 2 slots, use
memory cards with the same type and size.
• SDHC cards are not supported for using Simultaneous
Recording in 2 slots.
Compatible media
SxS PRO+ Series
SxS PRO Series
SxS-1 Series
XQD Memory Card Series
Compatible format
When any of the following formats for the exFAT
HD mode is set in "System" of the OTHERS
• XAVC-I
• XAVC-L50
• XAVC-L35
• XAVC-L25
For details, refer to "Video Format (Format)" (page
138).
Recording in Simultaneous Recording in
the 2 slots mode
When the preparatory settings are completed, you
can start recording.
Press the REC START/STOP button.
The operations of recording start/stop are the
same as those of normal recording.
Notes
• Simultaneous Recording in the 2 slots cannot be set to
"On" simultaneously with the following functions.
—Frame Recording,
—Clip Continuous Recording,
—Picture Cache Recording,
—Slow & Quick Motion,
—Interval Recording
—Proxy Recording
—Network connection (NW&Proxy/USB is set to
Network&Proxy)
—Streaming
• Simultaneous Recording in the 2 slots cannot be set
while recording, playing back or displaying thumbnail
screen.
• When a memory card in one slot becomes full, if a
memory card in the other slot is recordable, recording
continues as normal recording. When you switch the
memory card during continuous recording as normal
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recording, simultaneous recording or relay recording is
not available.
• When you start recording with Simultaneous
Recording in the 2 slots, if only one memory card is
inserted in either of slots or one of memory cards is
full, recording starts in a recordable memory card.

Freeze Mix: Image Alignment

In UDF HD Mode, exFAT Mode, or FAT HD
Mode, an image (still picture) of a recorded clip
can be temporarily superimposed on the current
camera picture, permitting you to easily align
images for your next recording.
To use the Freeze Mix function
Assign the Freeze Mix function to one of the
assignable buttons in advance (page 40).
Superimposing a Freeze Mix image
While recording or reviewing images by pressing
the REC REVIEW button, press the ASSIGN
button to which you assigned "Freeze Mix" at the
image with which you want to align. The image is
displayed as a still picture over the current camera
picture.
Canceling Freeze Mix status
You can cancel it with the ASSIGN button to
which you assigned "Freeze Mix" or the REC
START/STOP button.
When you cancel Freeze Mix status by pressing
the ASSIGN button, the normal camera picture is
displayed.
When you cancel Freeze Mix status by pressing
the REC START/STOP button, normal recording
begins.
Notes
• The Freeze Mix function cannot be used in SD Mode.
• Freeze Mix cannot be used when "Format" in
"System" (page 121) of the OTHERS menu is set to
"HQ 1280×720/23.98P" (in UDF HD Mode and
exFAT HD Mode) or "SP 1440×1080/23.98P" (in
FAT HD Mode).
• If the "Format" setting of the recorded picture and the
current camera picture differ, the Freeze Mix display
cannot be achieved.
• The Freeze Mix display cannot be obtained in Slow &
Quick Motion mode or Slow Shutter mode.
• You cannot operate the Setup menus and PICTURE
PROFILE menu in Freeze Mix status.