Playback and Recording 3 Chapter

Alternatively, press the RESET button on the right side of the LCD monitor.

5 With “OK” selected, press the SEL/SET button or MENU knob.

You return to the thumbnail screen, and a lock icon appears on the thumbnail of the selected clip to show that it is locked.

Lock icon

You cannot delete locked clips, rename them, set their thumbnails, and so on. Unlock the clip if you want to perform any of these operations.

To lock clips with a shortcut operation You can lock clips without using the CLIP menu.

After carrying out step 2 in the procedure, press the STOP button with the SHIFT button held down (shortcut operation).

To unlock clips

Carry out step 2 of “Locking (Write-Protecting) clips” to select a locked clip (one with the lock icon displayed on its thumbnail). Then do one of the following.

•Carry out steps 3 and 4 of “Locking (Write-Protecting) Clips.”

•Press the STOP button with the SHIFT button held down (shortcut operation).

To lock 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 submenu screen appears.

3 Select “LOCK ALL CLIPS”, and then press the SEL/ SET button or MENU knob.

A confirmation screen appears.

4 With “OK” selected, press the SEL/SET button or MENU knob.

All clips are locked.

To unlock all clips

Carry out the procedure in “To lock all clips”, selecting “UNLOCK ALL CLIPS” in step 3.

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 78).

Clip to be deleted

3 Press the CLIP MENU button with the SHIFT button held down.

The CLIP menu appears (see page 96).

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?”

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