Deleting Clips
You can delete clips while checking their contents.
Notes
•Clips cannot be deleted when the Write Inhibit tab of the disc is set to the recording disabled position.
•Locked clips cannot be deleted.
•If the deletion target clip is referenced by clip lists on the disc, all of those clip lists are deleted as well.
•If the deletion target clip is referenced in the current clip list, all of the referenced sub clips, and only those sub clips, are deleted at the same time as the deletion target clip.
•You can use the DISC page of the OPERATION menu to delete the last clip or all clips. For details, see page 64.
1 With the SUB CLIP indicator off, press the THUMBNAIL button, turning it on.
The thumbnails of the clips on the disc appear.
2 Select the clip to delete (you can do this with the same operations as step 2 of “Searching Using Thumbnails” (page 76).
Clip to be deleted
3 Press the CLIP MENU button with the SHIFT button held down.
The CLIP menu appears (see page 95).
4 Use the SEL/SET button or MENU knob to select “DELETE CLIP”, and then press the button or knob.
A deletion confirmation screen appears and then thumbnails of four frames (the first frame, intermediate frame 1, intermediate frame 2, and the last frame) in the target clip appear. At the same time, the clip name, title, date and time of creation, and duration appear.
One of the following messages appears, depending on whether the target clip is referenced in a clip list.
•When the target clip is not referenced in a clip list: “DELETE CLIP?”
•When the target clip is referenced in a clip list: “DELETE CLIP & CLIP LIST?” (All clip lists that reference the deletion target clip will be deleted as well).
To cancel the deletion and return to the thumbnail screen
Use the SEL/SET button or MENU knob to select “CANCEL”, and then press the button or knob. Alternatively, press the RESET button on the right side of the LCD monitor.
5 Use the SEL/SET button or MENU knob to select “OK”, and then press the button or knob.
The clip is deleted and you return to the thumbnail screen.
To delete clips with a simple operation
The clip deletion screen appears directly, you can delete clips without displaying the CLIP menu.
After step 2, press the RESET button on the right side of the LCD monitor with the SHIFT button held down (shortcut operation).
To delete all clips
1 Carry out steps 1 and 3 of “Locking (Write- Protecting) Clips” to display the CLIP menu.
2 Use the SEL/SET button or MENU knob to select “LOCK OR DELETE ALL CLIPS”, and then press the button or knob.
A sub menu appears.
3 Use the SEL/SET button or MENU knob to select “DELETE ALL CLIPS”, and then press the button or knob.
A deletion confirmation screen appears.
4 To execute the deletion, use the SEL/SET button or MENU knob to select “OK”, and then press the button or knob.
All clips are deleted.
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