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1. Overview: Name and Function of Parts
order ×4 ×15 ×24 with each press of the
button. The indicator lights during high-speed
playback in the reverse direction.
8.
PLAY/PAUSE button and indicator
Press this button to view playback video
images using the viewfinder screen or the LCD
monitor. The indicator lights during playback.
Press this button again during playback to
pause, outputting a still image. At this time
the indicator flashes at a rate of once per
second.
Pressing the F REV or F FWD button during
playback or pause starts high speed playback
in the forward or reverse direction.
9.
F FWD (fast forward) button and indicator
This plays back at high speed in the forward
direction. The playback speed changes in the
order ×4 ×15 ×24 with each press of the
button. The indicator lights during high-speed
playback in the forward direction.
10.
PREV (previous) button
This jumps to the first frame of the current clip.
If you press this together with the F REV
button, the jump is to the first frame of the
first recorded clip on the recording media.
If you press this button twice in rapid
succession, the jump is to the first frame of the
preceding clip (or the first frame of the current
clip when no preceding clips exist).
11.
STOP button
Press this button to stop playback.
12.
NEXT button
This jumps to the first frame of the next clip.
If you press this together with the F FWD
button, the jump is to the last frame of the last
recorded clip on the recording media.
13.
DISP SEL (display selection)/EXPAND
(expand function) button
With each press of this button, the display in
the LCD monitor changes as follows.
Display indication
Description
Video with
The LCD monitor displays
superimposed
the same text information
information (CHAR)
as the viewfinder.
Video without
Only the video appears.
superimposed
information (MONI)
Status display
Counters, warnings, audio
(STATUS)
levels, and similar
(page 13)
information appear. No
video image appears.
The EXPAND button function will be supported
in a future upgrade.
14.
HOLD (display hold) button
Pressing this button instantly freezes the
time data displayed in the LCD monitor. (The
timecode generator continues running.)
Pressing this button again releases the hold.
For details about the time data display, see page 13.
15.
RESET/RETURN button
Resets the value shown in the time data
display in the LCD monitor. According to the
settings of the PRESET/REGEN/CLOCK switch
(page 9) and the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch
(page 9), this button resets the display as
follows.
Switch settings
RESET/RETURN button
operation
DISPLAY switch:
Reset counter to
COUNTER
00:00:00:00.
DISPLAY switch:
Reset timecode to
TC
00:00:00:00.
PRESET/REGEN/
CLOCK switch:
PRESET
F-RUN/SET/R-RUN
switch:
SET
Switch settings
RESET/RETURN button
operation
DISPLAY switch:
Reset user bits data
a)
U-BIT
00:00:00:00.
PRESET/REGEN/
CLOCK switch:
PRESET
F-RUN/SET/R-RUN
switch:
SET
a) Of the timecode bits for every frame recorded on
the media, those bits which can be used to record
useful information for the user such as scene number,
shooting place, etc.
"Setting Time Data" (page 42)
This button returns to the previous screen
when pressed during thumbnail screen display
or essence mark thumbnail screen display.
16.
DISPLAY switch
This cycles the data displayed in the time
data display in the LCD monitor through
the sequence COUNTER, TC, and U-BIT
(page 13).
COUNTER: Display recording/playback
duration counter.
TC: Display timecode.
U-BIT: Display user bits data.
17.
BRIGHT (brightness) button
Switches the brightness of the LCD monitor
backlight.
Each press of the button selects the next
setting in the order shown in the following
table. If you press the button with the LCD
monitor off, the LCD backlight comes on in the
H state.
Setting
LCD monitor backlight
H
High (select this to view the LCD
monitor outdoors in the daytime)
M
Brightness between H and L
L
Low (select this to view the LCD
monitor indoors or outdoors at night)
OFF
Off (the display is also off)
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