Sony PXW-Z750 Operating Instructions Manual page 9

Solid-state memory camcorder
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1. Overview: Name and Function of Parts
Thumbnail screen operations section and audio control section
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1.
Thumbnail indicator
This lights when the thumbnail screen is
displayed.
2.
THUMBNAIL button
Press this button to display the thumbnail
screen (page 79) and to carry out a
thumbnail operation.
Press once more to return to the original
display.
3.
SET button and arrow buttons
Use these buttons to make timecode and
user bit settings, and for thumbnail screen
operations.
When the menu is displayed, press this button
to select an item or to confirm the setting
change.
4.
MENU button
Each press of this button turns the setup
menu display on and off.
The function of this button is the same as that
of the MENU ON/OFF switch.
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F-RUN/SET/R-RUN (free run/set/
recording run) switch
Selects the operating mode of the internal
timecode generator. The operating mode is
set as explained below, depending on the
position of the switch.
F-RUN: Timecode keeps advancing, regardless
of whether the camcorder is recording.
Use this setting when synchronizing the
timecode with external timecode.
SET: Sets the timecode or user bits.
R-RUN: Timecode advances only during
recording. Use this setting to have a
consecutive timecode on the recording
media.
"Setting the Timecode" (page 42)
"Setting the User Bits" (page 42)
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LEVEL CH1/CH2/CH3/CH4 (audio channel
1/2/3/4 recording level) knobs
Adjust the audio levels to be recorded on
channels 1, 2, 3, and 4 when the AUDIO SELECT
CH1/CH2 and AUDIO SELECT CH 3-4 switches
are set to MANUAL.
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AUDIO SELECT CH 3-4 (audio channel 3/4
adjustment method selection) switches
Select the audio level adjustment method for
audio channels 3 and 4.
AUTO: Automatic adjustment
MANUAL: Manual adjustment
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ESSENCE MARK button
By pressing this button when a thumbnail
display is on the screen, you can view the
following thumbnail displays of the essence-
marked frames of the selected clip, depending
on the item selected in a list displayed on the
screen.
All: Thumbnail display of all frames marked
with essence marks.
Rec Start: Thumbnail display of frames marked
with Rec Start marks and of the first frames
of clips (when the first frames are not
marked with Rec Start marks).
Shot Mark1: Thumbnail display of the frames
marked with Shot Mark 1.
Shot Mark2: Thumbnail display of the frames
marked with Shot Mark 2.
You can also select Shot Mark 0 and Shot Mark
3 to Shot Mark 9.
If a clip is recorded using planning metadata
that defines names for shot mark 0 to shot
mark 9, the selection options in the list are
displayed by the defined names.
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SHIFT button
Use this in combination with other buttons.
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PRESET/REGEN (regeneration)/CLOCK
switch
Selects the type of timecode to record.
PRESET: Record new timecode on the media.
REGEN: Record timecode continuous with the
existing timecode recorded on the media.
Regardless of the setting of the F-RUN/
SET/R-RUN switch, the camcorder operates
in R-RUN mode.
CLOCK: Record timecode synchronized to the
internal clock. Regardless of the setting
of the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch, the
camcorder operates in F-RUN mode.
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AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 (audio channel
1/2 adjustment method selection)
switches
Select the audio level adjustment method for
audio channels 1 and 2.
AUTO: Automatic adjustment
MANUAL: Manual adjustment
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AUDIO IN CH1/CH2/CH3/CH4 (audio
channel 1/2/3/4 input selection) switches
Select the audio input signals to be recorded
on audio channels 1, 2, 3 and 4.
FRONT: Audio input signals from the
microphone connected to the MIC IN
connector
REAR: Audio input signals from an audio
device connected to the AUDIO IN CH-1/
CH-2 connectors
WIRELESS: Audio input signals from the UHF
portable tuner if it is attached

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