5.MENU/DIAG button

MENU button

Press this button to open the MENU. Press again to return to the previous screen.

DIAG (SHIFT+MENU) button

Press to show information about this unit. Press again to return to the previous screen. However, this function is not available while thumbnails or play lists are displayed.

Information about this unit includes [VIDEO SYSTEM], [HOURSMETER], [WARNING], [UMID] and [DIF]. Use the SET button or cross cursor buttons to switch among them.

[VIDEO SYSTEM]

Shows current system

screen:

frequency, recording

 

format, input and output

 

formats and other

 

information.

 

 

[WARNING] screen:

Shows warning

 

information.

 

 

[HOURS METER]

Shows the unit serial

screen:

number, the number of

 

hours it has been on, and

 

the number of times it has

 

been switched on and off.

 

 

[UMID] screen:

Shows UMID information

 

for the current video.

 

 

[DIF] screen:

Shows various information

 

on the current DIF (the

 

IEEE 1394 interface).

 

 

6.IN/SLOT CLIP/PF1 button

Use these functions to create play lists. Press the ENTRY button and this button simultaneously when registering an event (when the PLAY LIST button and the EVENT button are both on) to set an event IN point. Hold down this button and press the RESET button to cancel the IN point of the selected event.

➝Refer to the Section “Using Play List” (page 67).

•Press the SHIFT button and this button simultaneously while thumbnails are displayed to switch the clip display between SELECTED and specific SLOT.

•Press the ENTRY button and this button simultaneously when the PLAY LIST button is off to register a cue-up point.

•Press this button after the PF button when the THUMBNAIL and PLAY LIST buttons are off to obtain access to the setup menu registered using the PF1 button.

7.TRIM–/SLOT SELECT– button

Hold down the IN, OUT or SPLIT button and press this button in play list mode to shift the IN, OUT and SPLIT points 1 frame backward (4 frames at 24PN).

Hold down the SHIFT button and this button simultaneously when the PLAY LIST button is off to move to the previous recording slot position.Pressing this button when the unit is in slot 1 results in a move to slot 6.

8.ENTRY/CLIP (LIST/PF2 button)

Use these functions to create play lists.

Pressing the IN, OUT or SPLIT button simultaneous with this button while registering an event (the PLAY LIST and EVENT buttons are on), allows you to set the IN, OUT and SPLIT points.

•Pressing the SHIFT button simultaneous with this button in the play list mode allows you to add a clip selected from a thumbnail display to the play list.

•Press this button after the PF button when the THUMBNAIL and PLAY LIST buttons are off to obtain access to the setup menu registered using the PF2 button.

9.TRIM+/SLOT SELECT+ button

Hold down the IN, OUT or SPLIT button and press this button in play list mode to shift the IN, OUT and SPLIT points 1 frame forward (4 frames at 24PN).

While the PLAY LIST button is off, hold down the SHIFT button and this button simultaneously to move to the previous recording slot position. Pressing this button when the unit is in slot 6 results in a move to slot 1.

10.OUT/ALL CLIP/PF3 button

Use these functions to create play lists. Press the ENTRY button and this button simultaneously when registering an event (when the PLAY LIST button and the ENTRY button are both on) to set an event OUT point.

Hold down this button and press the RESET button to cancel the OUT point of the selected event.

➝For details, refer to “Using Play List” (page 67).

•Press the SHIFT button and this button simultaneously while thumbnails are displayed to return the clip display to ALL.

•Press the ENTRY button and this button simultaneously when the PLAY LIST button is off to register a cue-up point.

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