Clip Playback - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

To display the sub file in front
With direct recall mode enabled, press [Sub Display],
turning it on.
To search by file name
Press [Find]. This searches in the same way as for still
picture files (see page 160).

Clip Playback

You can play a recalled clip from the menu or by using the
device control block (trackball).
Note
With a pair file recalled, it is possible to disable pair mode
and carry out a single file operation, but if you then re-
enable pair mode, the output of frame memory may be
black. In such cases it is necessary to recall the pair file
once more.
Playing a clip (menu)
1
Open the Frame Memory >Clip >Play menu (2522).
The status of the clip is displayed in the current target
selection button.
Playback end point (yellow bar)
Current position (red bar)
Playback start point
(pale blue bar)
2
With [Pair] not lit, press a target selection button to
select the target.
3
To set loop playback, press [Loop], turning it on.
4
Press [Play].
To cue up
Press [Cue].
To play the image at the beginning of the clip
(Clip Begin)
Press [Rewind].
To play the image at the end of the clip (Clip End)
Press [FF].
To specify the playback start point
To set the current position as the playback start point, press
[Set] in the <Start TC> group. To set a different position,
press the [Start] status button, and enter a timecode value
in the numeric keypad window.
To specify the playback stop point
Start playback, and at the desired position press [Stop] to
stop playback, then press [Set] in the <Stop TC> group. To
set a different position, press the [Stop] status button, and
enter a timecode value in the numeric keypad window.
To change the current position
Press the [Current] status button, and enter a timecode
value in the numeric keypad window.
To delete the parts of a clip file other than the
playback part (trimming)
1
2
3
Playing a clip (device control block)
To play a clip using the device control block (trackball),
the [FM1 CLIP] to [FM8 CLIP] buttons must be assigned
to the channel selection buttons beforehand in the Setup
menu (see page 412).
A frame memory clip must first be recalled with a menu
operation.
Status buttons
1
These show the timecode
values for the start point,
2
current position, and end
point.
3
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To stop during playback, press [Stop].
Set the playback start point and stop point.
Press [Trim].
Check the message, then press [Yes].
Note
Press the [DEV] button.
Select the target frame memory clip (FM1 CLIP to
FM8 CLIP) using the channel selection buttons.
In pair mode, the channel selection buttons for main
and sub are lit.
Press the [PLAY] button.
The [PLAY] button is lit amber, and playback starts.