Canon XF305 Manual
Preparations
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Preparing Recording Media
To use double slot recording
1 Open the [Double Slot Rec] submenu.
[J Other Functions]
[Double Slot Rec]
2 Select [On] and then press SET.
NOTES
• When the bit rate is set to 50 Mbps (0 53) during slow motion
recording, relay recording is not available.
• If a CF 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 cards, recording will continue on the other card.
the cards, recording will continue on the other card.
• Double slot recording cannot be used with relay recording or slow &
fast motion recording.
Checking the Available Recording Time
When the camcorder is in
mode, the screen indicates which CF
card slot is in use and the available recording time (in minutes*) that
remains on each CF card. When the camcorder is in
remains on each CF card. When the camcorder is in
mode, the
side panel indicates the available recording time.
On the [Media] status screen (0 183), you can check the available
recording time, total space and used space of each recording media, and
the available number of photos.
On the [Media] status screen (0 183), you can check the available
recording time, total space and used space of each recording media, and
the available number of photos.
* The approximate available recording time is based on the current bit rate (0 53).
Recovering Data on the CF Card
An error may occur with data on the CF card in cases such as turning off
the camcorder while recording or removing the CF card while recording.
In such case, you may be able to recover the data on the CF card.
the camcorder while recording or removing the CF card while recording.
In such case, you may be able to recover the data on the CF card.
1 Insert the CF card with the data to be recovered into the camcorder.
2 When the screen prompts you to recover the data, select [OK]
and then press SET.
3 After a message appears indicating that the data has been
recovered, press SET.
NOTES
• This procedure will delete clips shorter than 10 seconds in length. Additionally,
up to 10 seconds will be deleted from the end of clips on the CF card.
• In some cases, data may not be recovered, such as when the FAT32
file system is corrupted or the CF card is physically damaged.
• While you are recording, you can recover data on the CF card that is
not being recorded to.
[J Other Functions]
[Double Slot Rec]
[Off]
Operating modes: