Sony PDW-700 Camcorder User Manual


 
Thumbnail Operations
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Chapter 5 Operations in GUI Screens
Time Code: Timecode of first frame
Duration: Playback time
Sequence Number: Thumbnail sequence
number
The selected information will appear at the
bottom of the thumbnails when you display a
thumbnail screen.
The clip thumbnail screen displays thumbnails as
index pictures for clips. Normally the index
picture is the first frame in a clip, but you can set
any frame in the clip as the index picture.
Note
You can only change index pictures from the clip
thumbnail screen. The thumbnails shown in the clip list
thumbnail screen, the expand thumbnail screen, and the
chapter thumbnail screen cannot be changed.
To select a clip index picture while
viewing the video
See page 103 for more information about thumbnail
screen operations.
1 In the clip thumbnail screen, select the
thumbnail of the clip whose index
picture you want to change.
2 Display the Thumbnail Menu.
3 Select Select Index Picture.
Select Index screen appears.
You can play and search with this screen.
4 Use the PLAY/PAUSE button or F
REV/F FWD buttons to display the
frame you want.
You can also perform a jog operation by
turning the MENU knob.
5 Press the up-arrow button to select OK,
and then press the SET/S.SEL button or
the MENU knob.
To select index pictures by using the
expand and chapter functions
After using the expand function (see page 105) or
chapter function (see page 106) to find a frame,
you can set that frame as the index picture of the
clip.
The following example explains how to do so
from the expand thumbnail screen.
See page 103 for more information about thumbnail
screen operations.
1 In the expand thumbnail screen, select
the thumbnail to set as the index
picture.
2 Display the Thumbnail Menu.
3 Select Set Index Picture.
A message appears asking you to confirm
that you want to set the current frame as the
index picture.
4 Select OK, and then press the SET/
S.SEL button or the MENU knob.
After pressing the RESET/RETURN button
to return to the clip thumbnail screen, check
to make sure that the newly selected frame is
displayed as the index picture.
You can check clip properties such as the title,
timecode, duration, date and time of creation, and
date and time of the more recent modification.
See page 103 for more information about thumbnail
screen operations.
1 Display the Thumbnail Menu in the clip
thumbnail screen.
2 Select Clip Properties.
The Clip Properties screen appears.
Changing clip index pictures
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