Positions of time code-related switches and information provided

Position of

Position of TCG

Information Item

DISPLAY switch

switch

 

CTL

SET

Time code

F-RUN or R-RUN

CTL

 

TC

F-RUN/SET/

Time code

 

User bits or real-

UB

R-RUN

 

time, time zone

 

 

LCD Monitor

1

2

3

6

5

4

5.CURSOR and SET buttons

The four triangular buttons are the CURSOR buttons, and the center rectangular one is the SET button. They are used to select a thumbnail and manipulate the thumbnail menu. For more information, see [Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails] (page 109).

6.EXIT button

Used to return the display to the previous state when the thumbnail menu or the property screen is dis- played.

1.LCD monitor

The LCD monitor displays the video in the viewfinder. Alternatively, it can show clips on the P2 card in a thumbnail format.

In thumbnail display mode, clips can be edited or deleted, or P2 cards can be formatted using the 4.THUMBNAIL MENU button and 5.CURSOR and SET buttons.

2.OPEN button

Used to open the LCD monitor.

3.THUMBNAIL button

This button switches the content on the 1.LCD monitor from the video in the viewfinder to clip thumbnails. Another press switches them back to the video from the viewfinder.

Note that this switchover is not performed during a recording or playback.

4.THUMBNAIL MENU button

In thumbnail display mode, this button allows you to manipulate the thumbnail menu (e.g., to delete clips).

26 Parts and their FunctionsLCD Monitor