Chapter 6 Thumbnail Operations for Clips — Thumbnail operations

tt [TEXT MEMO] is assigned to the <TEXT MEMO> button in the factory setting. It can also be assigned to the <RET> button in the main menu [CAMERA] [SW MODE].

Playing back from the text memo position

Thumbnail display

Display still image linked to text memo

The cursor moves down.

Selected number (blue) and total number (white) of text memo clips

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

1Press the <MENU> button, and select [TEXT MEMO CLIPS] in the main menu [CLIP] [REPOSITION].

The thumbnails of the clips with text memos added are displayed in the upper section of the LCD monitor. The lower section of the LCD monitor shows information on the text memo on the clip selected by the cursor. (Fig. 1)

2 Move the cursor over the clip that contains the text memo to be played back and press the <SET> button.

The cursor moves to the lower section of the LCD monitor. (Fig. 2)

3With the cursor located in the lower section, use the cursor buttons (Y/I) to move the cursor to the text memo number to be played back, and then press the <PLAY/PAUSE> button.

ffPlayback starts from the time code position of the text memo where the cursor is located.

If the <STOP> button is pressed during playback or the playback has finished at the end of the clip, the thumbnail screen appears again and the cursor returns to the thumbnail of the text memo where the playback started.

ffWhile holding down the <SHIFT> button, use the cursor buttons (`/{) to move the cursor to the beginning or end of the text memo. ffPress the <EXIT> button to return the cursor to the upper section of the thumbnail screen.

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tt Pressing the <REC> button while the text memo screen is displayed does not start recording.

tt For clips in AVC‑Intra and AVC‑LongG formats with different settings (different system frequency) in the main menu [SYSTEM] [SYSTEM MODE], the thumbnail of the text memo position may not be displayed. A thumbnail with the [!] mark may be displayed instead.

Deleting text memos

1Perform steps 1 to 2 in “Playing back from the text memo position” (page 114) to select the desired text memo in a clip.

2 Move the cursor over the text memo to be deleted and press the <SET> button.

3Select [DELETE] in the main menu [CLIP] and press the <SET> button.

4Use the cursor buttons and the <SET> button to select [YES].

This deletes the text memo.

Using a text memo to divide a clip and copy the necessary portion

1Perform steps 1 to 2 in “Playing back from the text memo position” (page 114) to select the desired text memo in a clip.

2 Move the cursor over the text memo to be copied and press the <SET> button.

You can select multiple text memos.

3Select [COPY] in the main menu [CLIP].

4Use the cursor buttons and the <SET> button to select the destination slot, and then select [YES]. ffCopying starts.

ffThe portion between the selected text memo and the next one is copied. If no text memo is found after the selected one, then the part after the selected text memo to the end of the clip is copied.

ffIf multiple text memos are selected, the selected sections are copied.

ffWhile the clip is being copied, the progress of the copy process and cancelation will be displayed. To discontinue the copy process, press the <SET> button. When the [YES]/[NO] confirmation screen is displayed, use the cursor buttons and the <SET> button to select [YES].

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