Recording To 2 Slots Simultaneously (2-Slot Simul Rec Function) - Sony PXW-X320 Operating Instructions Manual

To set Clip Continuous Rec
1
Select "OPERATION" > "Rec
Function" > "Clip Continuous Rec" in
the setup menu.
For details about menu operations, see "Basic
Setup Menu Operations" (page 115).
2
Turn the MENU knob to select "On,"
and then press the knob.
The "CONT" indication flashes in the
viewfinder, and the function is enabled.
You can assign the Clip Continuous Rec on/off
function to one of the ASSIGN. 1/2/3 switches,
ASSIGNABLE 4/5 switches, and the COLOR
TEMP button.
For details, see "Assigning Functions to Assignable
Switches" (page 164).
To shoot in Clip Continuous Rec mode
Shoot as described in "Basic Operations"
(page 87).
When recording starts, the "CONT" indication in
the viewfinder changes to "zREC" indication.
The TALLY indicators and the tally indicator on
the front panel of the viewfinder light as they do
during normal recording.
Note
During recording or in recording standby mode
(when the "CONT" indication is lit), if you
remove the media, the battery, or the power
source, the media needs to be restored. It is not
possible to restore media on a device other than
this camcorder.
Exit Clip Continuous Rec mode (see page 95) and
then remove the media.
When the "CONT" indication is flashing (at 1
flash/s), you can remove the media.
To stop shooting
Stop the recording. The camcorder changes to the
recording standby mode (STBY) and the
"CONT" indication lights up.
Note
Stop the recording after the recording continues
for two or more seconds.
To exit Clip Continuous Rec mode
With the camcorder in recording standby mode,
set "OPERATION" > "Rec Function" > "Clip
Continuous Rec" in the setup menu to "Off."
Limitations during recording
A single continuous clip cannot be created if you
perform one of the following operations while the
camcorder is in recording or recording standby
mode (a new clip will be created when you next
start recording.)
• Operate on a clip (lock, delete, or rename a clip)
• Change the slot
• Change the recording format
• Turn off the POWER switch
• Playback
• Switch to thumbnail mode
Recording to 2 Slots
Simultaneously (2-Slot Simul Rec
Function)
You can record to two card slots simultaneously.
This function is used to create a video backup
while shooting.
Notes
• Use media of the same type and same size when
recording to two slots simultaneously.
• The use of SxS memory cards is recommended as the
media.
• It is recommended that the media be formatted
(initialized) on the camcorder before use.
• SDHC cards are not supported for 2-slot simultaneous
recording.
Supported media
SxS memory cards
XQD memory cards
SDXC cards (exFAT only)
Supported formats
The following UDF/HD or exFAT/HD formats
are supported, set using "OPERATION"
>"Format" in the setup menu.
UDF/HD
OPERATION >Format in setup menu
HD System System
Line Frequency
1080 59.94i/50i
29.97P/25P/
23.98P
95
Rec Format
HD422 50
HD420 HQ1920
HD420 HQ1440
HD422 50
HD420 HQ1920
HD420 HQ1440