Setting clip flags, Locking (write-protecting) clips – Sony XDCAM HD PDW-HD1500 User Manual

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Thumbnail Operations

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USB mouse functions
You can use the mouse to move the cursor on the software
keyboard. You can also left click on a key to enter the
character for that key.
To change the speed of the mouse pointer: Select the

desired speed using Settings >Select Mouse Pointer
Speed in the Disc Menu. Select the speed that works
best with the connected mouse.

To exit the software keyboard from a USB
keyboard

1

With the cursor in an edit box, press the Enter key or
the Esc key to move the focus to Cancel.

2

Do one of the following.

To confirm the edit and then exit the software

keyboard: Press the Tab key to move to OK, and
then press the Enter key.

To discard the edit and then exit the software

keyboard: While Cancel is selected, press the
Enter key.

To continue editing: Press any key except the Enter

key, the Esc key, and the Tab key.

Setting clip flags

You can set three types of clip flags (OK/NG/KP (KEEP))
during recording or playback. Setting these flags in each
clip that you record makes it easy for editors and other
colleagues to find and select the clips that they need.

See page 63 for more information about thumbnail screen
operations.

1

In the clip thumbnail screen, select the thumbnail of
the clip where you want to set a flag.

2

Display the Thumbnail Menu.

3

Select Set Clip Flag.

The clip flag setting screen appears.

4

Select the clip flag that you want to set (OK/NG/KP
(KEEP)).

A clip flag icon (see page 58) appears for clips that
have clip flags set.

To clear clip flags
Carry out steps 1 to 3, selecting a clip that has a flag set,
and then select “none” in step 4.

You can also use CLIP FLAG on page P7 OTHER of the
function menu to set and clear clip flags (see page 45).

Locking (write-protecting) clips

In a clip thumbnail screen, you can lock the selected clips
so that they cannot be deleted or altered.
Locking prevents the following operations on clips.
• Deletion
• Changing the index picture
• Adding and deleting shot marks
• Setting and clearing clip flags

• Locked clips are deleted along with other clips when a

disc is formatted.

• Clips cannot be locked or unlocked when the write

inhibit tab of the disc is set to the recording disabled
position, or when REC INH in the HOME page of the
function menu is set to ON.

To lock clips

See page 63 for more information about thumbnail screen
operations.

1

In the clip thumbnail screen, select the thumbnails of
the clips that you want to lock.

2

Display the Thumbnail Menu.

3

Select Lock/Unlock Clip.

Shift +

B, Shift + b

Selects the string before or after the
cursor.

Ctrl + C, X, V, A

Ctrl + C: Copies the selected string.
Ctrl + X: Cuts the selected string.
Ctrl + V: Pastes a copied or cut string.
Ctrl + A: Selects the entire string.

Enter

When the cursor is in an edit box:

Moves the focus to Cancel.

When OK or Cancel has the focus:

Exits the software keyboard.

Esc

When the cursor is in an edit box,
moves the focus to Cancel.

Tab

Moves the focus between OK and
Cancel.

Key

Function

Notes

Thumbnail Menu

Set Clip Flag

Return to Upper Menu

OK

NG

KP (KEEP)

none

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