Storage; Memory Card - Panasonic Live Production Suite Series Operating Manual

Storage

The settings of the unit can be saved or loaded in/from three types of storage.
f Memory cards (optional) inserted in the memory card slots of control panels AV-HS60C2/AV-HS60C4
f Storage Module which can be mounted inside the System Manager Unit
f Internal storage of the local computer connected to the <LAN> terminal of the Live Production Suite system
r Table of savable and loadable files
f The meanings of the symbols indicating save and load targets are as follows.
- 1: Memory card (optional)
- 2: Storage Module
- 3: Local computer
- R: Loadable
- W: Savable
- ―: No save, no load
File
Project file*
Video memory (Still file)
Video memory (Clip file)
Plug-in software
Update file
Log file
* The project files saved to memory cards and the project files saved to the local computer have different extensions.

Memory card

Data can be saved and loaded in/from a memory card inserted in the memory card slot of the Control Panel AV-HS60C2/AV-HS60C4.
f It may take up to 10 minutes to load moving images of a long recording time from a memory card or save them to a memory card.
f While loading images from a memory card or saving them to a memory card, operations other than switching crosspoints may be affected.
r Data folder configuration
Data is saved in the following folders on the memory card.
When data is to be loaded, first save the data in the respective folders, and then load the files.
f The number of files that can be saved in each folder is limited to a maximum 100 files.
File
Project file*
Video memory (Still file)
Thumbnail image of the video memory (Still file)
Video memory (Clip file)
Thumbnail image of the video memory (Clip file)
Plug-in software
Log file
* For project files, folders with File Name are created under the HS\COMM\PROJECT folder, and the project files are saved in the created folders.
If the size of the project file to be saved is large, the file is divided and sequential numbers (001, 002, ...) are added to each file.
r Handling precautions for memory card
f Do not turn off the power of the unit or eject the memory card while the memory card access LED is lighting. The memory card or data in the memory
card may be damaged.
f The data saved on memory cards may be lost as a result of misplacing the cards or performing erroneous operations. It is recommended that valuable
data be saved on a computer or other device.
Initializing a memory card
To use a memory card in the unit, make sure to initialize the memory card using the unit. When the unit initializes the memory card, it formats the
memory card (in compliance with the SD standard) and creates a dedicated directory. (All files saved on the memory card will be erased.)
1
Select the <PRJ> button → [PROJECT] → [SD] tab.
2
Select an item in [Format] in the [SD] column.
f Operate following the confirmation screen.
Saving data on the memory card
Insert the memory card which has been initialized by the unit, into the memory card slot.
Ex) To save a log file
1
Select the <SYS> button → [MAINTENANCE] → [Alarm] tab.
Chapter 5 Basic Operations — Storage
Save and load targets
1 2
R/W R/W
R/W R/W
R/W R/W
R ―
― ―
W ―
Extension
001, 002, ...
bmp, png, jpg (jpeg), tga, tiff (tif), gif
tbm, tpn, tjp, ttg, ttif, tgi
clp
png
plg
log
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R/W The <PRJ> button on the top menu → [PROJECT] → [Storage] tab
The <MEM> button on the top menu → [STILL] → [Register]/[SD/
R/W
PC] tab
The <MEM> button on the top menu → [CLIP] → [Register]/[SD/
R/W
PC] tab
The <PLG IN> button on the top menu → [PLUGIN Maint] → [Load]
R
tab
Executed from the local computer
R
The extension for the update file is upd
The <SYS> button on the top menu → [MAINTENANCE] → [Alarm]
W
tab
HS\COMM\PROJECT
HS\COMM\IMAGE
HS\COMM\IMAGE_THUMBNAIL
HS\COMM\CLIP
HS\COMM\CLIP_THUMBNAIL
HS\COMM\PLUGIN
HS\HS6000\LOG
Operation menu
Storage folder