Operating Instructions

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2. Getting Started/Basic Operations
• Depending on the recording conditions and the type of card, the number of recordable
pictures and available recording time vary.
• MP4 motion pictures with a [Rec Quality] size of [4K]:
Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 5 minutes.
When using a microSDHC memory card, files are split into smaller motion picture files for
recording and playback if the file size exceeds 4 GB. (You can continue to record motion
pictures without interruption.)
If using a microSDXC memory card, you can record a motion picture in a single file even if the
size is greater than 4 GB.
• AVCHD motion pictures:
Files are split into smaller motion picture files for recording when the file size exceeds 4 GB.
– Motion pictures with [Rec Quality] setting of [FHD/28M/50p] or [FHD/17M/50i]:
Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 20 minutes.
– Motion pictures with [Rec Quality] setting of [FHD/24M/25p] or [FHD/24M/24p]:
Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes and 59 seconds.
• Motion pictures with their file size set to [FHD] or [HD] in [MP4]:
Files are split into smaller motion picture files for recording and playback when the file size
exceeds 4 GB. (You can continue to record motion pictures without interruption.)
– Motion pictures with [Rec Quality] setting of [FHD/28M/60p] or [FHD/28M/50p]:
Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 20 minutes.
– Motion pictures with [Rec Quality] setting of [FHD/20M/30p], [FHD/20M/25p], [HD/10M/30p]
or [HD/10M/25p]:
Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes and 59 seconds.
• When the camera temperature rises due to, for example, high ambient temperature or
continuous motion picture recording, the maximum available continuous recording
time may become shorter.
• The maximum available continuous recording time is displayed on the screen.