Continuous Recording On The Memory Cards (Relay Rec) - Sony PXW-Z90T Operating Manual

Recording (Continued)
z Tips
• The picture aspect ratio is fixed to 16:9.
• For details about changing the screen display during recording, see page 67.
• For details about screen display during recording, see page 18.
• The recording lamps can be set to stay off ([REC LAMP], p. 130).
• See page 153 about the recording time of movies.

Continuous recording on the memory cards (Relay Rec)

Insert memory cards each in both slots A and B so the camcorder switches memory card A (or
B) just before the remaining space on the other one runs out, and continues recording on the
next memory card automatically.
Make the following setting before recording.
(REC/OUT SET) t [REC SET] t [SIMUL/RELAY REC] t [RELAY REC].
Set
Low remaining
capacity
REC start
b Notes
• Do not eject the memory card that is currently being used for recording. When replacing a memory card
while recording, replace only the one in the slot whose access lamp is off.
• Even if you press the SLOT SELECT button, while recording movies, you cannot switch the slot currently
being used.
• When the remaining recording time of the memory card being used is less than 1 minute and the other slot
has a recordable memory card inserted, [
The indicator turns off when the memory card is switched.
• If you start recording on a memory card with the remaining recording time of less than 1 minute, the
camcorder may not be able to relay-record. To relay-record without failing, make sure that the memory
card has more than 1 minute when you start recording.
• Seamless playback of relay-recorded movies with this camcorder is not possible.
• You can combine relay-recorded movies using application software (p. 20).
• The maximum continuous recording time using relay recording is 13 hours for MPEG HD, XAVC (HD/
QFHD), and AVCHD. Recording stops automatically when the maximum recording time elapses.
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Exchange the recordable memory card
REC end
Low remaining capacity
REC: Recording
] or [ ] appears on the camcorder screen.