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Deleting Clips, Deleting a text memo, Using a text memo to break a clip

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Chapter 6 Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails 4 With the pointer located in the lower part, move the pointer to the desired text memo number using the cursor right and left buttons (p/o). Then, press the PLAY/PAUSE button. • Playback will start from the time code position of the text memo where the pointer is located. If the STOP button is pressed during playback or playback finishes at the end of the clip, the thumbnail screen appears again with the pointer located on the text memo where playback started. • Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button to select EXIT or press the EXIT button to return the pointer to the upper part of the thumbnail screen. Using a text memo to break a clip and copy the necessary portion 1 Select the desired text memo in a clip by carrying out steps 1-3 for [Playing back a clip at the position where a text memo is recorded] (page 107). 2 Move the pointer to the desired text memo, and then press the SET button. • You can select more than one text memo.  NOTE • Pressing the REC button in the text memo screen will not start recording. • Text memo thumbnails for AVC-Intra format clips that cannot be played back appear in gray. Deleting a text memo 1 Select the desired text memo by carrying out steps 1-3 for [Playing back a clip at the position where a text memo is recorded] (page 107). 2 Move the pointer to the desired text memo, and then press the SET button. 3 Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button to select OPERATION  DELETE from the thumbnail menu. •YES and NO appear to confirm deletion. Use the cursor buttons and the SET button to select YES. The text memo is deleted. 3 Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button to select OPERATION  COPY. 4 Use the cursor buttons and the SET button to select the slot to copy to and select YES. • Copying starts. • The portion between the selected text memo and the next one is copied. If no text memo is found after the selected memo, then the remainder of the clip after the selected text memo is copied. • If multiple text memos are selected, the selected sections are copied. • When the clip is being copied, the unit indicates the progress of the copy process and cancellation status. To discontinue the copy process, press the SET button. Then, a YES/NO confirmation screen is displayed. Use the cursor buttons and SET button to select YES.  NOTE In clip division and copying using the text memo function, the area copied may be automatically modified depending on the recording format of the clip. Deleting Clips 1 Press the THUMBNAIL button. • The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD monitor. 2 Use the cursor buttons to move the pointer to the clip to be deleted and press the SET button to select the clip. 3 Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button and select OPERATION  DELETE from the thumbnail menu. 108

Section	Page
Read this first!	2
Precautions for Use	4
Chapter 1 Overview	8
Camera Unit Features	8
Recording and Playback Features	10
Outline of operations	12
Saving and editing on external devices	12
System Conﬁguration	13
Standard accessories	14
Chapter 2 Parts and Their Functions	15
Power Supply and Accessory Mounting Section	15
Audio (input) Function Section	16
Audio (output) Function Section	17
Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section	18
Menu/Thumbnail Operation Section	22
Time Code Section	23
Warning and Status Display Functions	24
LCD Monitor	24
Viewfinder	25
Chapter 3 Recording and Playback	26
Setting Date and Time of Internal Clock	26
P2 Cards	28
Inserting P2 Cards	28
Removing P2 Cards	28
To Prevent Accidental Erasure of P2 Card Content	29
P2 CARD ACCESS LED and status of P2 cards	29
P2 card recording times	30
Handling P2 Card Recording	31
Basic Procedures	32
Shooting	33
Normal Recording	33
Standard and Native Recording	34
Standard recording (pull-down recording)	34
Native recording	34
Variable Frame Rate (VFR) Recording	35
Native VFR Recording	35
Standard VFR recording(pulldown recording)	35
Using VFR Recording Function	36
Special Recording Modes	38
Pre-recording (PRE REC)	38
Interval recording (INTERVAL REC)	39
One-shot recording (ONE SHOT REC)	39
Loop recording (LOOP REC)	40
PROXY Recording Function (Optional)	40
Hot Swap Recording	40
REC REVIEW Function	40
Shot Marker (SHOT MARK) Recording Function	41
Text Memo Recording Function	41
Normal and Variable Speed Playback	42
Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording	43
Selecting recording signals	43
List of recording formats and functions	44
Recording settings and recording function table	45
Selecting video output	45
List of recording, playback and output formats	46
Adjusting the White Balance and Black Balance	48
Adjusting the White Balance	48
Adjusting the Black Balance	49
Setting the Electronic Shutter	51
Setting the Shutter Mode and Speed	51
Placing the Camera-recorder in SYNCHRO SCAN Mode	51
FBC (Flash Band Compensation) Function	52
Setting FBC function	52
Assigning functions to USER buttons	53
Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels	54
Selecting Audio Input Signals	54
Adjusting Recording Levels	54
Selecting Function for the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL Control	55
CH3 and CH4 Recording Levels	55
Setting Time Data	56
Recording time codes and user bits	57
Setting user bits	58
Entering the User Bits	58
Setting the Time Code	60
Externally Locking the Time Code	62
Outputting the time code externally	63
GENLOCK and time code input/output connection and setup	64
Counter Setting and Display	64
Viewfinder Screen Status Displays	65
Viewfinder Status Indication Layout	65
Selecting Viewfinder Display Information	65
Screen displays	66
Center Information Display	69
Checking and displaying shooting status	71
MODE CHECK indication	72
Center marker display	73
Safety zone markers	73
Audio level meter magnification	73
Zebra pattern display	74
Focus assist function	75
Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor	76
Waveform monitor function	77
Adjusting and Setting up the Viewfinder	78
Adjusting Right and Left Viewfinder Position	78
Diopter Adjustment	78
Using the Viewfinder	78
Emphasizing Image Outlines	79
Setting the viewfinder to monochrome mode	79
Handling setup data	80
Configuration of setup data files	80
Handling SD memory cards	81
Formatting, Writing and Reading an SD memory card	81
How to Use Scene File Data	82
Saving scene files and other settings on SD memory cards	84
Chapter 5 Preparation	86
Power Supply	86
Mounting the Battery and Setting the Battery Type	86
Use of the external DC power supply	88
Mounting and Adjusting the Lens	89
Mounting the Lens	89
Adjusting the Lens Flange Back	90
White Shading Compensation	91
Setting Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC)	92
Preparing for Audio Input	95
When Using the Front Microphone	95
Using a wireless receiver	95
When Using Audio Devices	96
Attaching Accessories	97
Mounting the Camera on a Tripod	97
Attaching the Shoulder Strap	97
Attaching the Rain Cover	98
Attaching the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL Control Knob	98
Attaching the Eye Cup	98
DC OUT Connector and External REC Start/Stop Switch Connection	99
Connecting the AJ-RC10G Remote Controller	100
Chapter 6 Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails	101
Thumbnail Operations	101
Thumbnail Manipulations Overview	101
Thumbnail Screen	102
Selecting Thumbnails	104
Playing back Clips	104
Switching the Thumbnail Display	105
Changing thumbnails	106
Shot Mark	106
Text Memo	107
Deleting Clips	108
Restoring Clips	109
Reconnection of Incomplete Clips	109
Copying Clips	109
Setting of Clip Meta Data	110
Setting of Proxy (optional)	114
Formatting a P2 Card	114
Formatting SD memory cards	115
Setting the Thumbnail Display Mode	115
Properties	116
Chapter 7 Menu Operations	120
Viewfinder and LCD Menus	120
Using the menus	120
Initializing the menu settings	121
Setup menu structure	122
Setup menu list	124
SCENE FILE screen	124
SYSTEM SETUP screen	126
SW MODE screen	128
RECORDING SETUP screen	129
AUDIO SETUP screen	130
OUTPUT SEL screen	132
DISPLAY SETUP screen	132
BATTERY SETUP screen	134
CARD FUNCTIONS screen	136
LENS SETUP screen	136
OTHER FUNCTIONS screen	137
DIAGNOSTIC screen	138
OPTION MENU screen	138
Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices	139
Functionality Provided by Connections to USB 2.0 Connector	139
Connecting to a computer in USB device mode	139
USB host mode	140
Connections to the DVCPRO/DV Connector	145
Recording signals input to the DVCPRO/DV connector	145
Control of external devices through 1394 connection	146
Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspections	147
Inspections Before Shooting	147
Preparing for Inspections	147
Inspecting the Camera Unit	147
Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions	148
Maintenance	150
Eyepiece Care	150
Cleaning Inside the Viewfinder	150
Charging the internal battery	150
Warning System	151
Warning Description Tables	151
Warning and Error Display for Thumbnail Operation and USB HOST MODE	153
Updating the firmware incorporated into the unit	155
Chapter 10 Index	156
Chapter 11 Specifications	160
Dimensions and specifications	160
Dimensions	160
Specifications	160

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Chapter²¶² Manipulating²Clips²with²Thumbnails

With²the²pointer²located²in²the²lower²part,²move²

the²pointer²to²the²desired²text²memo²number²

using²the²cursor²right²and²left²buttons²(

).²

Then,²press²the²PLAY/PAUSE²button.

• Playback will start from the time code position of

the text memo where the pointer is located.

If the STOP button is pressed during playback

or playback ﬁnishes at the end of the clip, the

thumbnail screen appears again with the pointer

located on the text memo where playback started.

• Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button to select

EXIT or press the EXIT button to return the pointer

to the upper part of the thumbnail screen.



NOTE

• Pressing the REC button in the text memo screen will not

start recording.

• Text memo thumbnails for AVC-Intra format clips that cannot

be played back appear in gray.

Deleting a text memo

Select²the²desired²text²memo²by²carrying²out²

steps²1-³²for²[Playing²back²a²clip²at²the²position²

where²a²text²memo²is²recorded]²(page²10·).

Move²the²pointer²to²the²desired²text²memo,²and²

then²press²the²SET²button.

Press²the²THUMBNAIL²MENU²button²to²select²

OPERATION²



²DELETE²from²the²thumbnail²

menu.

•YES and NO appear to conﬁrm deletion. Use the

cursor buttons and the SET button to select YES.

The text memo is deleted.

Using a text memo to break a clip and

copy the necessary portion

Select²the²desired²text²memo²in²a²clip²by²

carrying²out²steps²1-³²for²[Playing²back²a²clip²

at²the²position²where²a²text²memo²is²recorded]²

(page²10·).

Move²the²pointer²to²the²desired²text²memo,²and²

then²press²the²SET²button.²

• You can select more than one text memo.

Press²the²THUMBNAIL²MENU²button²to²select²

OPERATION²



²COPY.

Use²the²cursor²buttons²and²the²SET²button²to²

select²the²slot²to²copy²to²and²select²YES.

• Copying starts.

• The portion between the selected text memo and

the next one is copied. If no text memo is found

after the selected memo, then the remainder of the

clip after the selected text memo is copied.

• If multiple text memos are selected, the selected

sections are copied.

• When the clip is being copied, the unit indicates

the progress of the copy process and cancellation

status. To discontinue the copy process, press the

SET button. Then, a YES/NO conﬁrmation screen

is displayed. Use the cursor buttons and SET

button to select YES.



NOTE

In clip division and copying using the text memo function, the

area copied may be automatically modiﬁed depending on the

recording format of the clip.

Deleting Clips

Press²the²THUMBNAIL²button.

• The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD

monitor.

Use²the²cursor²buttons²to²move²the²pointer²to²

the²clip²to²be²deleted²and²press²the²SET²button²

to²select²the²clip.²

Press²the²THUMBNAIL²MENU²button²and²

select²OPERATION²



²DELETE²from²the²

thumbnail²menu.