Panasonic AJ-PD500P Operating Instructions Manual page 29

Proxy recording
Simultaneously record video as well as time-code data and other real-time data in MPEG4 format or H.264 format to a P2 card
or SD memory card separately from the main video and audio material recorded with the unit.
(➝ "PROXY SETUP" page 88 menu item)
Recording modes and recording signals (video and audio)
Recording mode
Resolution
320 x 240
STD 2CH MP4
(QVGA)
1080i mode
480 x 270
LOW 2CH MOV
1080 60/50p mode
320 x 180
640 x 360
HQ 2CH MOV
HQ 4CH MOV 640 x 360
SHQ 2CH MOV 960 x 540
Recording proxy data
Set the "PROXY SETUP" - "REC MEDIA" (➝ page 88) menu
item to "P2" or "P2&SD" and then press the [PLAY]
while holding down the [REC]
ing simultaneously with the recording of the main material.
• You can check detailed information on the recorded proxy
data from the properties of the clip.
(➝ "Viewing the clip metadata information" page 41)
• Proxy data is recorded to a P2 card or SD memory card as
a video and audio file and a real-time data file.
Video and audio file:
.MP4 or
Real-time metadata file:
The time code, user bits, and UMID information are record-
ed on a frame basis.
Note:
• When recording proxy data to an SD memory card, use an SD
memory card of class 2 or above.
• The SD memory card access lamp lights green during the re-
cording of proxy data to the SD memory card.
• If short recordings are repeated, the available recording time
may decrease significantly compared to the available space.
• Check the number of clips recorded to the SD memory card in
"NUMBER OF CLIP" of the "SD CARD PROPERTY" (➝ page
102) menu item. When the number of clips becomes 1,000 or
more, proxy data cannot be recorded to the SD memory card
even if there is free space remaining.
• Shot marks and text memos cannot be added to clips in an SD
memory card.
• Even if you delete the clips recorded to the P2 card in the
thumbnail screen, the proxy data recorded to the SD memory
card will not be deleted.
• Proxy recording cannot be performed during loop recording.
Video
Codec Bit rate
MPEG-4
1500 kbps
Simple Profile
H.264
800 kbps
Baseline Profile
H.264
1500 kbps
High Profile
H.264
1500 kbps
High Profile
H.264
3500 kbps
High Profile
button
button to start proxy record-
.MOV
.BIN
Number of chan-
Codec
AAC-LC
AAC-LC
AAC-LC
AAC-LC
Linear PCM
Checking proxy data
• The indicator is displayed for a clip of material for which
proxy data recording was performed.
• Check the proxy data in P2 Viewer Plus. The data may not
be able to be checked depending on the version of P2
Viewer Plus. For information on P2 Viewer Plus, visit the Pa-
nasonic website. (➝ "Website URL" page 8)
• Proxy data cannot be played with the unit.
Main Mode: Recording/Playback Screen
Audio
Bit rate per channel
nels
2 channels 64 kbps
2 channels 64 kbps
2 channels 64 kbps
4 channels 64 kbps
2 channels 768 kbps
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