Sony PDW-70MD Changing Displayed Items of Information on Sub Clips, Loading a Clip List From a Disc Into the Current Clip List, Deleting Clip Lists From a Disc

Note

The CLIP menu can handle up to 99 clip lists.

Changing Displayed Items of Information on Sub Clips

You can change information displayed in the lower portion of each thumbnail in the clip list window.

Proceed as follows.

1 Display the CLIP menu.

See “Displaying the CLIP menu” (page 58).

2 Use the M/MARK1 or m/MARK2 button to select “CLIP INFORMATION”, and then press the SET button.

A screen appears allowing you to select information items to display.

3 Use the M/MARK1 or m/MARK2 button to select the items you want to display, and then press the SET button.

DATE: Date and time of creation

TIME CODE: Timecode of the start of the sub clip

DURATION: Playback time

SEQUENCE NUMBER: Thumbnail sequence number

See “Assigning Sequence Numbers to Thumbnails” (page 43) for more information about sequence thumbnail numbers.

When the clip list window is displayed, the information of the selected items appears in the lower portion of each thumbnail.

Loading a Clip List From a Disc Into the Current Clip List

Before you can play back or edit a clip list, you need to load it from the disc into the current clip list.

Proceed as follows.

1 Display the CLIP menu.

See “Displaying the CLIP menu” (page 58).

2 Use the M/MARK1 or m/MARK2 button to select “LOAD CLIP LIST”, and then the press the SET button.

A list of clip lists appears (see page 50).

3 Use the M/MARK1 or m/MARK2 button to select the desired clip list, and then press the SET button.

The selected clip list is loaded into the unit as the current clip list.

To display thumbnails of the loaded current clip list

Press the THUMBNAIL button and SUB CLIP button, turning them on.

If an unsaved clip list exists in current clip list memory

A warning message like the following appears.

“CLIP LIST IS NOT SAVED. OVERWRITE CLIP LIST?”

Press the </IN button or ,/OUT button to select “OK” (overwrite) or “CANCEL” (do not overwrite), and then press the SET button.

Deleting Clip Lists From a Disc

Proceed as follows.

1 Display the CLIP menu.

See “Displaying the CLIP menu” (page 58).

2 Use the M/MARK1 or m/MARK2 button to select “DELETE CLIP LIST”, and then press the SET button.

A list of clip lists appears (see page 50).

3 Use the M/MARK1 or m/MARK2 button to select a clip list to delete, and then press the SET button.

A deletion confirmation screen appears.

4 Press the </IN button or the ,/OUT button to select OK, and then press the SET button.

To cancel the clip list deletion

Press the RESET button.

The selected clip list is deleted from the disc.

To continue deleting other clip lists

After selecting “OK”, press the SET button while holding down the SHIFT button. The selected clip list is deleted, and you return to step 3 and can continue deleting clip lists.

Sorting Clip Lists

Proceed as follows to sort the list of existing clip lists by clip list name or by date of creation.

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