Sony HDR FX7 Operating Instructions - Page 44

Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons (Continued) Recording an index signal If you make an index for a scene, you can easily search for the scene later (p. 50). The index function will make it easier to check the transition of recording or edit your pictures using index signals. 1 Assign [INDEX MARK] to one of the ASSIGN buttons in advance (p. 42). 2 Press the ASSIGN button assigned to [INDEX MARK]. When pressed during recording appears for about 7 seconds and an index signal is recorded. When pressed during standby flashes. After you press the REC START/STOP button to start recording, appears for about 7 seconds and an index signal is recorded. To cancel the operation Before starting to record, press the ASSIGN button assigned to [INDEX MARK] again. b Note • You cannot record an index signal on a recorded tape afterward. Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes (Rec review) You can view about 2 seconds of the scene recorded just before you stopped the tape. This is convenient during playback of the latest scene check. 1 Assign [REC REVIEW] to one of the ASSIGN buttons in advance. (p. 42). 2 Press the ASSIGN button assigned to [REC REVIEW] during standby mode. The last 2 seconds (approx.) of the most recently recorded scene are played back. Then, your camcorder is set to the standby. Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording (End search) b Note • End search will not work correctly when there is a blank section between recorded sections on the tape. 1 Assign [END SEARCH] to one of the ASSIGN button in advance(p. 42). 44