Information And Controls In Thumbnail Screens; Recording Format - Sony PDW-850 Operation Manual

Information and controls in
thumbnail screens
About the display of clip and clip list
names
You can specify that titles should appear instead
of names in the clip name areas of thumbnail
screens. You can also change the display
language.
To specify that titles (see page 94), if they exist,
should be displayed with higher priority than
names, select one of the following under Settings
>Display Title in the Disc Menu.
On: Title1 "title1": Display in the order title1,
title2, clip or clip list name.
On: Title2 {title2}: Display in the order title2,
title1, clip or clip list name.
To change the display language according to the
area of use (see page 38), select the desired
language under Settings >Select Font in the Disc
Menu.
Area of use Select Font
setting setting
NTSC(J)AREA –
(Japan)
NTSC AREA European
(NTSC area Alphabet
other than
Korean
Japan) or PAL
Simplified
AREA
Chinese
Traditional
Chinese
Clip thumbnail screen
This screen displays thumbnails of clips on the
disc in the order that they were recorded. You can
use this screen to work with clips – deleting or
locking them, selecting their index pictures,
adding them to clip lists, and so on.
Displayable
languages
English/Japanese
English/European
languages
English/Korean
English/Simplified
Chinese
English/Traditional
Chinese
a Clip name
Displays the name or a title of the selected clip
(see page 107).
b Selection frame
Indicates that the thumbnail is selected. To select
another thumbnail, move the frame (see
page 115). Multiple selection frames appear
when multiple thumbnails are selected (see
page 114).
c Clip number/total number of clips
Displays the total number of clips on the disc, and
the number of the selected clip.
d Scrollbar
When not all of the thumbnails can be displayed
in the thumbnail display area, the position of the
slider shows the relative position of the currently
displayed clips, and the length of the slider shows
the relative length of currently displayed clips
within all of the clips.
When you have a large number of thumbnails,
you can save time by using the Skip Scroll
function to jump directly to the thumbnail you
want (see page 115).
e Recording format
The recording format of the selected clip is
displayed as a combination of the following
information.
• Video format logo
• Number of system lines
• Recording quality
• Number of audio channels
f Clip date and time
Displays the date and time when the selected clip
was shot and recorded.
Overview 107