Sony HXR-NX5P User Manual

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• Do not eject the memory card that is currently being used for recording. Replace only the memory card 
whose slot lamp is off.
• Even if you press the memory card slot button, A or B, while recording movies, you cannot switch the slot 
currently being used.
• When the remaining recording time of the memory card being used is less than 1 minute and the other slot 
has recordable memory card inserted, [
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] appears on the camcorder screen. The 
indicator turns off when the memory card is switched.
• If you start recording on a memory card with the remaining recording time of less than 1 minute, the 
camcorder may not be able to  relay-record. To relay-record without fail, make sure that the memory card 
has more than 1 minute when you start recording. 
• Seamless playback of relay-recorded movies with this camcorder is not possible.
• You can re-combine relay-recorded movies using the supplied application software (Windows only).
To record movies using both the memory card and the flash memory unit 
(Simultaneous recording)
You can record movies on both of these recording media simultaneously.
You can change the recording media using the record button and the handle record button with 
[REC BUTTON SET] (p. 23).
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• You cannot record on the memory cards in slots A and B simultaneously.
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• Relay recording works during simultaneous recording on different media.
• If one of the recording media used becomes unable to continue recording during simultaneous recording, 
the other recording media continues recording without pause.
You can start and stop recording on different recording media at different timing by operating 
the record button and the handle record button.
In the default setting, movies are recorded on both the memory card and the flash memory unit 
at the same time when either record button is pressed.
Changing the setting of the record button/handle record button
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Insert a recordable memory card.
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