Sony PDWF75 User Manual (PDW-F75 Professional Disc Recorder Operating Manual f - Page 54

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Name of currently selected clip a) Sixth clip is selected from a total of 34 clips. Thumbnail (index picture) of currently selected clip b) Recording date and time of selected clip Total length of selected clip Clip information (recording date and time, initial timecode, total length, and so on) a) When a title has been assigned to a clip (see page 65), the title is enclosed in double quotation marks, for example "TITLE00001". b) A mark is shown to indicate that the thumbnail (index picture) is not the first frame of the clip. (See "To change a thumbnail image (index picture)" on page 54.) To return to the original screen Press the THUMBNAIL button, turning it off. In any of the following screens, you can press the THUMBNAIL button to return to the original screen. To select a thumbnail image and start playback 2 ACCESS NETWORK LOCAL REMOTE LEVEL PHONES CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 F1 F2 CH 4 F3 F4 CHAPTER MENU MARK1 F5 EXPAND PAGE DISPLAY SUB THUMB IN CLIP NAIL SET RESET VARIABLE REC PRESET PB KEY INHI CLIP ESSENCE MENU MARK PREV PLAY NEXT MARK2 STOP SHIFT TOP F REV F FWD END STANDBY OUT REC VAR JOG SHUTTLE EJECT 1 11 1 1 Do one of the following to select the thumbnail of the clip you want to cue up. • Press the arrow buttons. • Turn the jog or shuttle dial. • Press the PREV or NEXT button: Move to the previous or next thumbnail. • Press the TOP (SHIFT + PREV) or END (SHIFT + NEXT) button: Move to the first or last thumbnail. • Holding down the SHIFT button, press the M/ MARK1 or m/MARK2 button: Display the previous or next page. 2 Press the SET button or the PLAY button. If you press the SET button, a still image appears showing the first frame of the selected clip. If you press the PLAY button, playback starts from the first frame of the selected clip. Note The factory default setting for the clip thumbnail is such that the first frame of the clip is used as the thumbnail but you can change this setting so that any desired frame is used as the clip thumbnail (see "To change a thumbnail image (index picture)" (page 54)). However, clip list playback always starts from the first frame, regardless of the thumbnail. To change the clip information displayed in the thumbnail list With the thumbnail list displayed, proceed as follows. 1 Press the CLIP MENU (SHIFT + SUB CLIP) button or the MENU button to display the clip menu. 2 Press the M/MARK1 button or m/MARK2 button to select CLIP INFORMATION. 3 Press the SET button. A list of CLIP INFORMATION items appears. DATE: Date and time of recording TIME CODE: Timecode of the first frame in the clip DURATION: Recording time SEQUENCE NUMBER: Thumbnail sequence number See "To select a thumbnail image and start playback" (page 54) for more information about sequence thumbnail numbers. "TIME CODE" is selected when the unit is shipped from the factory. 4 Press the M/MARK1 or m/MARK2 button to select an item that you want to display as part of the clip information, and then press the SET button. The selected item is displayed as clip information under the thumbnail image. To change a thumbnail image (index picture) With the thumbnail list displayed, proceed as follows. 54 Playback