Prev Button; Stop Button; Next Button; Display Switch - Sony PXW-X500 Operation Manual

Pressing the F REV or F FWD button during
playback or pause starts high speed playback in
the forward or reverse direction.
i F FWD (fast forward) button and
indicator
This plays back at high speed in the forward
direction. The playback speed changes in the
order ×4 t ×15 t ×24 with each press of the
button. The indicator lights during high-speed
playback in the forward direction.
j PREV button
This jumps to the first frame of the current clip.
If you press this together with the F REV button,
the jump is to the first frame of the first recorded
clip on the recording media.
If you press this button twice in rapid succession,
the jump is to the first frame of the preceding clip
(or the first frame of the current clip when no
preceding clips exist).
k STOP button
Press this button to stop playback.
l NEXT button
This jumps to the first frame of the next clip.
If you press this together with the F FWD button,
the jump is to the last frame of the last recorded
clip on the recording media.
m DISP SEL (display selection)/EXPAND
(expand function) button
With each press of this button, the display in the
LCD monitor changes as follows.
Display indication Meaning
Video with The LCD monitor displays
superimposed the same text information as
information (CHAR) the viewfinder.
Video without Only the video appears.
superimposed
information (MONI)
Status display Counter indications,
(STATUS) warnings, audio levels, and
similar information appear.
No video image appears.
The EXPAND button function will be supported
in a future upgrade.
n HOLD (display hold) button
Pressing this button instantly freezes the time data
displayed in the LCD monitor. (The timecode
generator continues running.) Pressing this button
again releases the hold.
For details of the time data display, see page 23.
o RESET/RETURN button
Resets the value shown in the time data display in
the LCD monitor. According to the settings of the
PRESET/REGEN/CLOCK switch (see page 19)
and the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch (see
page 18), this button resets the display as follows.
Settings of switches
DISPLAY switch: TC
PRESET/REGEN/CLOCK
switch: PRESET
F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch:
SET
DISPLAY switch: U-BIT
PRESET/REGEN/CLOCK
switch: PRESET
F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch:
SET
a) Of the timecode bits for every frame recorded on the
media, those bits which can be used to record useful
information for the user such as scene number,
shooting place, etc.
For details, see "Setting Time Data" (page 54).
This button returns to the previous screen when
pressed during thumbnail screen display or
essence mark thumbnail screen display.
p DISPLAY switch
This cycles the data displayed in the time data
display in the LCD monitor through the sequence
COUNTER, TC, and U-BIT (see page 23).
COUNTER: Display the duration.
TC: Display timecode.
U-BIT: Display user bits data.
q BRIGHT (brightness) button
Switches the brightness of the LCD monitor
backlight.
Each press of the button selects the next setting in
the order shown in the following table.
17
To reset
Timecode to
00:00:00:00
a)
User bits data to
00 00 00 00