Operating Instructions

Chapter 3 Preparation — Preparing the memory card
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Handling the recording data
Folder structure example of a memory card
Various important information is contained in the recording data, and it is linked with the folder structure and management files as shown in the figure.
If such information is changed or deleted even partially, an error such as that the data cannot be recognized or the recording becomes impossible may
occur.
A MOV/MP4 format
B AVCHD format
1 Volume label of the memory card
2 Video data in MOV format: UHD (3840×2160), 29.97p MOV (audio: LPCM)
3 Video data in MOV format: FHD (1920×1080), 59.94i MOV (audio: LPCM)
4 Video data in MP4 format: UHD (3840×2160), 29.97p MP4 (audio: AAC)
5 Video data in MP4 format: FHD (1920×1080), 59.94p MP4 (audio: AAC)
6 Management file 1
7 Management file 2
8 Thumbnail of video data
9 Video data in AVCHD standard (00000.MTS, etc.)
10 Management folder
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NOTE
0 Do not erase a folder or file on the memory card with a computer. It may make it impossible to load on the unit.
0 If data is recorded to the memory card with a computer, an error may occur such as an inability to recognize or record to the memory card with the unit.
0 The memory card to use with the unit should always be formatted on the unit.
Volume label of the memory card
∫ When the file format is MOV or MP4
The value set in the [RECORDING] menu → [CLIP NAME] is stored in the volume label in the CAM INDEX i NEXT CARD COUNT format when the
memory card is formatted. Once it is stored, [NEXT CARD COUNT] will increase by one. The CARD COUNT that is stored is also used for the CARD
number of the MOV format/MP4 format file name.
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NOTE
0 When recording to the memory card that CAM INDEX i CARD COUNT is not stored in the volume label, the value set in the [RECORDING] menu →
[CLIP NAME] is automatically stored in the volume label, and [NEXT CARD COUNT] will increase by one.
∫ When the file format is AVCHD
“CAM_SD” is stored in the volume label.
B002
PRIVATE
PANA_GRP
003RCPAM
004YAPAM
BACKUP.TMP
INDEX.DAT
AVCHD
AVCHDTN
BDMV
PANA_EXT
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001RCQAM
002YCJAM