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5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter the remaining characters.
6 When you have finished entering the prefix, turn the MENU knob to move x to “END” and then press the MENU knob.
The camcorder exits prefix input mode, and the original CLIP TITLE page appears.
To set the initial value of the clip title serial number
You can set the initial value of the clip title serial number to 00001 (default) or to any
To return the initial value to 00001
(How to select an item in the menu screen: Turn the MENU knob to move b to the desired item.)
1 Display the CLIP TITLE page on the OPERATION menu.
For details on menu operations, see “Basic menu operations” on page 163.
2 Select “CLEAR NUMERIC”and then press the MENU knob.
The message “CLEAR OK? bYES NO” appears.
3 Select “YES” and then press the MENU knob.
The value in the NUMERIC field returns to 00001.
To set the initial value to any number
(How to select an item in the menu screen: Turn the MENU knob to move b to the desired item.)
1 Display the CLIP TITLE page on the OPERATION menu.
For details on menu operations, see “Basic menu operations” on page 163.
2 Select “NUMERIC” and then press the MENU knob.
3 Move x onto the digit you want to change, and then press the MENU knob.
4 Turn the MENU knob to move x onto the desired digit in the list of selectable digits, and then press the MENU knob.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter the remaining digits.
6 When you have finished entering the value, turn the MENU knob to move x to “END” and then press the MENU knob.
The camcorder exits numeric input mode, and the original CLIP TITLE page appears.
To check clip titles
Press the THUMBNAIL button to display the thumbnail screen, and select the clip whose title you want to check.
The title of the selected clip appears in the upper left of the screen.
See “Clip thumbnail screen” (page 96) for more information about the thumbnail screen.
Notes
•It is not possible to specify 00000 as the initial value. Even if you enter 00000, the value is reset to 00001 when the camcorder exits numeric input mode.
•The value of the serial number is incremented by 1 every time a title is generated. When the value reaches 99999, the next number restarts from 00001.
•Duplicate clip titles can be generated if you reset the serial number after recording several clips or the same is true depending on the value setting. Care should be taken when setting the serial number.
AssigningThe following standard format names are assigned automatically to clips and clip lists that are created or recorded by XDCAM devices. Clips: C0001.MXF to C9999.MXF
Clip lists: E0001E01.SMI to E0099E01.SMI When you record or create clips and clip lists, you can assign
Limitations
• Letters, numbers and symbols from the Unicode 2.0 character set can be used.
However, the following control characters and symbols cannot be used.
-Control characters: U+0000 to U+001F, U+007F
-Symbols: ", *, /, :, <, >, ?, \,
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