Monitoring Audio; Switching Between Xqd Memory Cards - Sony PXW-FS7 Operating Instructions Manual

Focusing using magnified view (Focus
Magnifier)
By factory default, the Focus Magnifier x4/x8
function is assigned to the ASSIGN4 button on
the grip remote control (page 42).
Press the ASSIGN4 button.
The focus magnifier screen appears with the
center magnified by approximately four times.
Press the button again to increase the
magnification to approximately eight times. This
function is useful for checking the focus.
Press the button again to return to the normal
screen.
Notes
• The recorded image or SDI/HDMI output image is not
magnified when the focus is magnified.
• During focus magnification, the STATUS CHECK
button and menu buttons have no effect.

Monitoring Audio

You can monitor the audio that is being recorded
using headphones.
Connecting a set of headphones to the headphone
connector (page 10) enables you to monitor the
audio being recorded. You can also monitor the
playback audio (page 52) using the built-in
speaker (page 10) or headphones.
You can select the audio channel to monitor and
adjust the volume using Audio Output (page 69)
in the Audio menu.
Switching Between XQD Memory
Cards
When two XQD memory cards are inserted, press
the SLOT SELECT button (page 9) to switch
cards.
Note
You cannot switch between memory cards during
playback mode. Also, continuous playback of a clip
spanning media in slot A and slot B is not supported.
Clips (recorded data)
When you stop recording, the video, audio, and
accompanying data from the start to the end of
the recording are saved as a single "clip" on an
XQD memory card.
Clip names
Each clip recorded by the camcorder is
automatically assigned a clip name comprising
the word "Clip" and a 4-digit number. The 4-
digit number automatically increments with
each recording.
You can change the "Clip" prefix using Clip in
the Media menu.
Maximum clip duration
The maximum duration of a clip varies
depending on the recording format.
The maximum duration of continuous recording
is the same as the maximum duration of a clip.
When the recording time reaches the maximum
duration, recording stops.
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