Sony DSCP31 Operating Instructions - Page 78

Editing movies Mode dial setting: With the Mode dial, you can cut movies, or delete unnecessary portions of movies. This is the recommended mode to use when the "Memory Stick" capacity is insufficient, or when you attach movies to your e-mail messages. The file numbers assigned when movies are cut The files saved after a movie cut are recognized as the latest files and are assigned new numbers. The original files are deleted, and the numbers previously assigned to those files are treated as missing numbers. Cutting a file numbered MOV00002.MPG MOV00001.MPG MOV00003.MPG 1 2 3 MOV00002.MPG 1. Cutting scene A 1 A 2 B 3 DIVIDE point MOV00002.MPG 2. Cutting scene B MOV00004.MPG 1 3 A 2 B MOV00005.MPG DIVIDE point 3. Deleting scene A and B if they are unnecessary MOV00004.MPG MOV00007.MPG 1 3 A 2 B DELETE MOV00006.MPG DELETE 4. Only the desired scenes remain 1 3 2 MOV00006.MPG Cutting movies Control button MENU button Mode dial a Turn the Mode dial to . b Select the image you want to cut using b/B. c Press the MENU button. The menu appears. d Select "DIVIDE" using B and press the center z, and select "OK" using v, then press the center z. The playback of the movie starts. 78