Checking Photos Taken (Rec Check); P2 Card Access Lamps; Protecting Against A Possible Erasure; Formatting P2 Cards - Panasonic AG-HPX172EN Operating Instructions Manual

Checking photos taken (REC CHECK)

In the shooting pause mode, press the REC
CHECK button.
This plays back about 2 seconds of the video and
audio of the most recently recorded clip before
returning to pause mode.
• Note that this REC CHECK portion will also be
recorded to any equipment you have set up to
make backup recordings.
• The REC CHECK function does not work in PC
and MCR mode.
The HD recording(1080i/50i) settings are
already made in the default mode. (To view the
current settings, see Page 40.)
P card access lamps
CAM mode (MCR)
Lights green:
Data can be saved onto the cards or loaded
from them.
Blinks green (slow):
No available space on card, card is write-
protected
Lights orange:
Slot that is the object of recording
Blinks orange:
Data is now being accessed.
Blinks orange (fast):
A card is now being recognized.
Both lamps blink orange:
Ejection of card during access
Off:
Cards have not been inserted or formatted.
Insertion of incompatible card.
PC mode (USB DEVICE)
Blinks orange: Data is now being accessed.
Off: A status other than access underway.
PC mode (19 DEVICE)
Blinks orange: Connected
Off: Not connected
PC mode (19 HOST)
Lights green:
Access standby.
Blinks orange:
Data is now being accessed.
Off:
Cards have not been inserted or formatted.
Insertion of incompatible card.
P card access lamp

Protecting against a possible erasure

Switch the write-protect switch of the P2 card to
[PROTECT].
Write-protect switch
Formatting P cards
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Set the POWER switch to ON. (Page 18)

Press the mode button and set it to MCR
mode (the MCR lamp lights).
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