Repairing and Reconnecting Clips

 

Repairing Bad Clips

 

◆ NOTE:

 

 

Incomplete clips occur under the following conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When the individual clip segments on each P2 card that make up the

This section describes how to restore bad clips that have

 

clip are copied separately.

 

 

 

been damaged due sudden power outages during recording

 

• When the clip segments on each card that make up a clip recorded

or for other reasons. Such clips are marked by the bad clip

 

on multiple cards are separately copied to a hard disk drive and

indicator (yellow X ). Use the following procedure to repair

 

then copied back to a P2 card.

bad clips.

 

• When a 5-minute or longer DVCPRO HD clip (10-minute or longer

1 Open the thumbnail screen.

 

DVCPRO50 and 20-minute or longer DVCPRO/DV clip) is copied to

 

a hard disk drive and later written back to a P2 card.

 

 

 

2 Select the bad clip to repair.

 

1 Open the thumbnail screen.

3 Press the MENU button.

 

2 Select the incomplete clips to reconnect.
4 Use the cursor buttons to choose [OPERATION] –

 

 

 

 

 

◆ NOTE:

 

 

• Normally, thumbnails with the incomplete clip mark are usually

 

[REPAIR CLIP].

 

 

grouped together.

 

 

 

3 Press the MENU button.

 

 

 

4 Use the cursor buttons to choose [OPERATION] –

 

 

 

 

[RE-CONNECTION].

5 Select [YES] and press the SET button.

6 Press the MENU button to end processing.

 

◆ NOTE:

5 Select [YES] and press the SET button.

 

• Some clips are so badly damaged they cannot be repaired.

 

Such clips are indicated by a red X .

 

 

 

 

 

6 Press the MENU button to end processing.

 

Reconnecting Incomplete Clips

 

 

 

 

 

 

◆ NOTE:

A clip spanning multiple P2 cards that cannot be recognized

 

• When some but not all the clip segments in a clip that consists

as a complete clip is marked by the incomplete clip ( !

 

of three or more clip segments are reconnected, the incomplete

 

clip mark will remain.

indicator). The reconnection function allows you to reconnect

 

 

 

related clips and restore the original clip.

 

 

48 Clip Management: Repairing and Reconnecting Clips