Recording An Index Signal - Sony HVR-Z7E/Z7P Operating Manual

Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons (Continued)
4
Select the ASSIGN button to
which you want to assign a
function with the SEL/PUSH
EXEC dial A.
• You can select the ASSIGN 1 through 6
buttons on the body and the L1, L2 and RET
button on the lens.
• [------] appears if no function is assigned to
the ASSIGN button.
5
Select the function that you want
to assign with the SEL/PUSH
EXEC dial A.
6
Select [OK] with the SEL/PUSH
EXEC dial A.
7
Select [RETURN] with the SEL/
PUSH EXEC dial A.
8
Press the MENU button B to hide
the menu screen.
44

Recording an index signal

If you record a scene with an index signal,
you can easily find that scene during
playback (p. 55).
The index function will make it easier to
check the transition of recording or edit
your pictures using index signals.
1
Assign [INDEX MARK] to one of
the ASSIGN buttons (p. 43).
2
Press the ASSIGN button to
which [INDEX MARK] is assinged.
During recording
appears for about 7 seconds and an
index signal is recorded.
During standby
flashes.
After you press the REC START/STOP
button to start recording,
for about 7 seconds and an index signal
is recorded.
To cancel the operation
Press the ASSIGN button to which [INDEX
MARK] is assigned again before you start
recording.
b Notes
• You cannot record an index signal on a recorded
tape afterward.
appears