Sony PDW-F70 - Manual (Page 50)

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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 49) 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.
1
Press the CLIP MENU (SHIFT + SUB CLIP) button
or the MENU button to display the clip menu.
2
Press the M/MARK1 button, m/MARK2 button , </
IN button, or ,/OUT button to select SET INDEX
PICTURE.
3
Press the SET button.
“SET INDEX” appears in the upper left of the screen.
4
Select the clip whose thumbnail you want to change
(you can do this with the same operations as step 1 of
“To select a thumbnail image and start playback” (see
page 49)).
5
Press the SET button.
An enlargement of the current thumbnail image
appears.
6
Press the PLAY button or use the jog or shuttle dial to
play back the clip and display the frame that you want
to use as the thumbnail image.
To cancel the thumbnail image change
Press the RESET button.
7
Press the SET button.
This returns you to the thumbnail list. The specified
image appears as the thumbnail of the selected clip.
A mark is shown to indicate that the thumbnail is not
the first frame of the clip.
When you press the SET button or the PLAY button
after selecting a clip with this mark displayed, the clip
is not cued up to the position of the thumbnail. It is
always cued up to the first frame.
Searching With the Expand Function
The expand function allows you to divide a selected clip
into 12 blocks, and to display thumbnails of the first frame
in each block in the thumbnail list. This function is
available whenever the thumbnail list is displayed. This
function allows you to quickly review the content of the
selected clip, and to search efficiently for a target scene.
You can repeat the expand operation up to three times
(
t 12 blocks t 144 blocks t 1,728 blocks).
Note
Mark indicating that the thumbnail is not the first frame