TIP To remove the card, gently push until you feel it click, then release. The card will eject a short distance, allowing you to hold the edge of the card and remove it from the slot.
Your HyperDeck Studio is now ready for recording and playback!
Recording Video
After confirming that your video source is displayed on the LCD, you can start recording straight away!
To start recording, press the record button. When recording to an SD card, the slot indicator will illuminate red along with the record button, the play button will illuminate and a record icon will appear in the LCD home screen. When recording to an SSD, the dynamic media indicator will illuminate red.
While HyperDeck Studio is recording, the storage indicator on the LCD will alternate between displaying the active slot and record time remaining on the media.
To finish the recording, press the stop button. Press the ‘play’ button to start playback immediately.
TIP If you want to change the codec being used, you can change the codec setting using the Blackmagic HyperDeck Setup utility. For more information, refer to the
‘Blackmagic HyperDeck Setup’ section later in this manual.
Recording on multiple media
When there is less than 3 minutes of record time remaining on your SD card or SSD, the timecode counter on your HyperDeck Studio’s LCD will turn red and the ‘stop’ button will flash slowly.
This also means there is no second disk with space that recording can continue onto. In this case, you simply need to insert a disk with space so recording can continue. Once you insert a blank disk into an empty slot or the ext disk input, the slow flashing will stop and the timecode
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