ONE CLIP REC Function

This function compiles multiple recordings into a combined clip and does not isolate single recordings (from REC START to STOP) to single clips.

REC Start

REC Start

REC Start

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Recording

 

Second Recording

 

Nth Recording*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC stop

REC stop

REC stop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single Combined Clip

*Up to a maximum of 99 recordings can be combined into a single clip. When the 99th recording ends, recordings are no longer automatically combined into the same clip. Subsequent recordings are combined into a new clip.

Use this function by setting the ONE CLIP REC MODE item to “ON”. The menu item ONE CLIP REC MODE is found in the <REC FUNCTION> screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page.

When the ONE CLIP REC mode is selected, “1-CLIP” will display in the lower right of the viewfinder and the LCD monitor.

Start the first recording by pressing the REC button. “START 1¢CLIP” will display.

Any subsequent recordings are automatically combined into the clip. Up to a maximum of 99 clips can be combined into a single clip.

Recording a New Clip

Follow the instructions below to use a new and separate clip and end combining to the clip.

zPress and hold the STOP button for about 2 seconds

while recording is paused. (operating while recording is on standby)

Or

zPress and hold the REC button for about 2 seconds while recording to stop recording. (operating while recording)

Follow the instructions above to end combining to the clip. “END 1-CLIP” displays. Subsequent recordings use a new and separate clip.

‹Notes

zIn addition to the aforementioned steps, the following ends combining to the clip and subsequent recordings use a new clip.

ŠWhen the power is turned off

ŠWhen the P2 card with the previous recording is removed

ŠWhen the P2 card is formatted or the clip is deleted (when the previous combined clip does not exist)

zThe clip does not stop combining even when the STOP button is pressed in the Menu or on the thumbnail display.

zPressing the STOP button of the remote control unit (AJ- RC10G) or the extension control unit (AG-EC4G) cannot quit consolidating clips.

Exiting ONE CLIP REC mode

Set the ONE CLIP REC MODE item to “OFF” in the Menu.

Cueing to the Start of the Combined Section of the Clip

A text memo can be automatically added to the start of the recording, the start of a section can be cued for playback, and the thumbnail of the location can be checked before each recording.

Automatically add a text memo to the start of the recording by setting the START TEXT MEMO item to “ON”. The menu item START TEXT MEMO is found in the <OPTION MODE> screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page.

Check and playback the location of the added text memo by selecting THUMBNAIL > TEXT MEMO CLIPS from the Thumbnail Menu and moving the cursor over the desired clip.

>[Playing back a clip at the position where a text memo is recorded] (page 124)

In addition, cue the location of the text memo for playback by setting the SEEK SELECT item to “CLIP&T”. Press the FF or REW button while playback is paused. The menu item SEEK SELECT is found in the <OPTION MODE> screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page.

42 Recording and Playback: ONE CLIP REC Function