Checking The Remaining Recording Time On Recording Media; Recovering Clips - Canon EOS C300 Mark II Instruction Manual

NOTES
• Relay recording (the switch to the other CFast card) will not be performed during slow motion recording even if
the recording media becomes full.
• If a CFast card becomes full during double slot recording, recording on both cards will stop. On the other
hand, if an error occurs with one of the CFast cards, recording will continue on the other card.
• Double slot recording cannot be used with relay recording or slow & fast motion recording.

Checking the Remaining Recording Time on Recording Media

In mode, the display on the upper left of the screen shows the recording media icons and the remaining
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recording time (in minutes) on each card (A 56). The information for the currently selected CFast card is
displayed also on the rear panel. In
in white on the screen (A 150). Only the icon of the recording media currently selected is displayed also on the
rear panel.
On the [Media] status screen (A 195), you can check the total space, used space, and remaining recording
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time on each recording media. For SD cards only, the remaining number of photos
displayed as well.
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The approximate available recording time is based on the current bit rate (A 62).
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Remaining recording times and the remaining number of photos appear on the status screen only in

Recovering Clips

Some actions, such as suddenly turning off the camera or removing the recording media while data is being
recorded, can cause data errors in the recorded clip. If when you open an index screen in
message is displayed indicating that clips need recovering, you may be able to recover clips with data errors with
the following procedure.
Operating modes:
1 Open the index screen with the clip you wish to recover (A 147).
2 Select the desired clip (a clip with the
3 Select [Recover Clip] and then press SET.
4 Select [OK] and then press SET.
• The camera will attempt to recover the corrupted data.
5 When the confirmation message appears, press SET.
NOTES
• This procedure may delete clips shorter than 0.5 seconds in length. Additionally, up to 0.5 seconds may be
deleted from the end of clips.
• In some cases, it may not be possible to recover the data. This is more likely when the file system is corrupted
or the recording media is physically damaged.
• Only clips recorded with this camera can be recovered. Photos and still frame image files cannot be recovered.
mode, the icon of the recording media currently selected will appear
icon instead of a thumbnail image) and then press SET.
Preparing Recording Media
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and SD speed class are
mode.
mode, a
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