Dual codec recording setting

Setting menu

When recording proxy data with the camera, set in the main menu → [RECORDING SETUP] → [DUAL CODEC SETTING].

Item

Description of settings

[CODEC USAGE]

Selects media for recording proxy data.

[PROXY REC(P2)]: Records proxy data to a P2 card.

[PROXY REC(P2&SD)]: Records proxy data to both of a P2 card and SD memory card.

[STREAMING]: Outputs streaming.

[OFF]: Does not record proxy data.

  • Factory setting: [OFF]

If the [CODEC USAGE] setting cannot be changed, change the [PROXY REC MODE] or [STREAMING MODE] setting.

When [ONE FILE] is selected in the main menu → [RECORDING SETUP] → [FILE SPLIT], only [OFF] can be selected.

[PROXY REC MODE]

Sets the recording mode of proxy data.

[LOW 2CH MOV], [HQ 2CH MOV], [SHQ 2CH MOV], [AVC-G6 2CH MOV]

  • Factory setting: [HQ 2CH MOV]

[STREAMING MODE]

Sets the transfer mode for streaming.

[LOW], [HQ], [AVC-G6], [SHQ (QoS)], [AVC-G (QoS)]

  • Factory setting: [HQ]

[PROXY DISP]

Selects whether to display proxy data recorded information or messages in the viewfinder and LCD monitor.

[ON]: Displays proxy recording information and SD memory card remaining capacity at the start of recording. Warning information is displayed at all times.

[OFF]: Displays proxy and SD memory card warning information for only three seconds when warning occurs.

  • Factory setting: [OFF]

[QoS MAX RATE]

Sets the maximum bitrate for video data when the QoS is operating. This setting is used when the streaming distribution is started from the operation of the camera.

This can be set when [CAMERA] is selected in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [STREAMING SETTING] → [START TRIGGER].

[256Kbps], [512Kbps], [1Mbps], [1.5Mbps], [2.5Mbps], [3.5Mbps], [6Mbps], [9Mbps]

  • Factory setting: [9Mbps]

[9Mbps] cannot be selected when [STREAMING MODE] is set to [SHQ (QoS)].

[QoS MIN RATE]

Sets the minimum bitrate for video data when the QoS is operating. This setting is used when the streaming distribution is started from the operation of the camera.

This can be set when [CAMERA] is selected in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [STREAMING SETTING] → [START TRIGGER].

[256Kbps], [512Kbps], [1Mbps], [1.5Mbps], [2.5Mbps], [3.5Mbps], [6Mbps], [9Mbps]

  • Factory setting: [256Kbps]

[STREAMING LATENCY]

Sets the delay mode during the streaming distribution. This setting is used when the streaming distribution is started from the operation of the camera.

This can be set when [CAMERA] is selected in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [STREAMING SETTING] → [START TRIGGER].

[NORMAL]: Sets if you want to emphasize the stability of streaming.

[SHORT]: Sets if you want to emphasize the reduction of streaming delay.

  • Factory setting: [NORMAL]

  • For details on relations between dual codec recording and system mode, refer to “System modes and recording functions”.

  • Following items are not displayed since the streaming function is disabled when the main menu → [SYSTEM MODE] → [LINE&FREQ] is set to [1080-59.94P], [1080-50P], [1080-23.98PsF], [480-59.94i], or [576-50i].

    • [STREAMING MODE]

    • [QoS MAX RATE]

    • [QoS MIN RATE]

    • [STREAMING LATENCY]

Recording modes and recording signals (video/audio)

The following settings are available only when the main recording is set to [1080-59.94i], [1080-50i], [720-59.94P], or [720-50P] in the main menu → [SYSTEM MODE] → [LINE&FREQ].