Playing A Clip By Thumbnail Search; Setting Clip Flags - Sony PDW-HD1550 Operation Manual

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Press the PAGE/HOME button to display the function
menu, and press the CHAPTER function button (F5).
The chapter thumbnail screen (see page 62) appears,
with thumbnails of the frames where chapters are set.
The "S0" to "S9" and "RS" marks on the thumbnails
indicate frames where Shot Mark0 to Shot Mark9 and
Rec Start essence marks are set. The "S" marks on the
thumbnails indicate frames where essence marks other
than shot marks and Rec Start essence marks are set.
No such marks are displayed on thumbnails of EDL
sub clips.
To delete the shot mark at a chapter position
You can delete the shot mark (Shot Mark0 to Shot Mark9)
at the chapter position on the chapter thumbnail screen.
(Rec Start essence marks and EDL sub clips cannot be
deleted.)
1
On the chapter thumbnail screen, select the thumbnail
for the frame whose shot mark you want to delete.
2
Press the PAGE/HOME button to display the function
menu, and press the REMOVE function button (F4).
A message appears asking if you are sure that you want
to delete the shot mark.
3
Select "OK" to delete the mark, or "Cancel" to cancel
the deletion, and then press the PUSH SET knob.
To display the chapter thumbnail screen of the
previous or next clip
With the chapter thumbnail screen still active, press the
PREV button or the NEXT button.
To display the Rec Start essence mark
thumbnail screen
Set setup menu item 153 FIND MODE to "clip & rec start
mark" beforehand.
You can switch between screens in the following sequence
by pressing the DISPLAY button in a clip list screen: clip
list screen (details view) t clip list screen (thumbnails
view) t Rec Start essence mark thumbnail screen. You
can switch between the a clip list screens and Rec Start
essence mark thumbnail screen with the DISPLAY button
as long as the setup menu item 153 setting is not changed.
This setting can be used as a shortcut when viewing the
start points of clips recorded using the continuous clip
recording function of an XDCAM camcorder, for
example.
In addition, pressing the THUMBNAIL button when the
Rec Start essence mark thumbnail screen is displayed
toggles between it and the video monitor screen. Pressing
the PREV and NEXT buttons in the video monitor screen
cues up to the frames on which Rec Start points are set.
Notes
• You cannot switch to the Rec Start essence mark
thumbnail screen by pressing the DISPLAY button in
the expanded thumbnail screen or chapter thumbnail
screen.
• The continuous clip recording function is not available
on this unit. To record in continuous clip recording
mode, use an XDCAM camcorder or other device that
supports the continuous clip recording function to create
a disc.

Playing a clip by thumbnail search

After finding a clip with one of the methods explained in
the previous section, "Searching with thumbnails"
(page 66), you can cue up or play the clip that you have
found.
To cue up the clip
Select the clip you have found, and then press the PUSH
SET knob.
To play the clip
Select the clip you have found, and then press the PLAY
button.

Setting clip flags

You can set three types of clip flags (OK/NG/KP(KEEP))
for selected clips. Setting these flags in each clip that you
record makes it easy for editors and other colleagues to
find and select the clips that they need.
1
On a clip list screen, select the clip where you want to
set a flag (multiple selections possible).
2
Display the Clip Menu.
3
Select Set Clip Flag.
The Set Clip Flag screen appears.
On this screen, a x mark appears in front of the name
of each flag that is set in one or more of the currently
selected clips.
4
Select the clip flag that you want to set (OK/NG/
KP(KEEP)), and then press the PUSH SET knob.
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Clip Operations