Disc Operations - Sony PDW-850 Operation Manual

Disc Operations

Checking disc properties
See page 108 for more information about GUI screen
operations.
1
Display the Disc Menu.
2
Select Disc Properties, and then press
the SET/S.SEL button or the MENU
knob.
The Disc Properties screen appears.
User Disc ID: User disc ID
Title1: Title 1
Title2: Title 2
Total DUR: Total recording time
Remain: Remaining recording time
Rewrite: Number of times rewritten
1) Titles can be displayed in European languages
when the area of use is set to "NTSC AREA" or
"PAL AREA".
To scroll hidden parts of the string into
view
When a B or b mark is displayed for an item,
you can press the left or right arrow button to
scroll the display by one character for each
press.
The up and down arrow buttons scroll the
beginning and end of the string into view.
To return to the previous screen
Press the SET/S.SEL button or the MENU
knob.
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Disc Operations
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To edit disc information
You can edit the user disc ID, title 1
by using a software keyboard.
1) Only ASCII characters can be used for the title 1.
See "To edit clip information" (page 116) for
information about operations.
Using planning metadata
Planning metadata is a file that contains metadata
about the clips to be shot and recorded.
To use planning metadata, you will need to save a
file in advance in the specified location of a
media, and insert the media into this unit.
For details, see "To set clip names by using planning
metadata" (page 91).
To load planning metadata files
See page 108 for more information about GUI
screen operations.
1
Display the Disc Menu.
2
Select "Load Planning Metadata/Select
Drive", and then press the SET/S.SEL
button or the MENU knob.
A media selection screen appears.
Disc Menu
Load Planning Metadata/Select Drive
Return to Upper Menu
Professional Disc
USB Flash Drive
3
Select the media where your planning
metadata file is stored, and then press
the SET/S.SEL button or the MENU
knob.
A list of the planning metadata files stored on
the media appears.
1)
, and title 2