to the unit. When pressed again, the setup menu or the Clip
Menu disappears.
f PAGE/HOME button
When pressed alone, functions as the PAGE button. When
pressed together with the SHIFT button, functions as the
HOME button.
PAGE button: Displays the function menu, if it is not
visible. (The most recently displayed page of the
function menu appears.)
HOME button: When pressed with the function menu
visible, returns to the HOME page of the function
menu.
g COPY button
Displays the Clip Copy screen. (see page 66).
h RESET/RETURN button
Functions as the RESET button or the RETURN button.
RESET button: Resets counters or the setting values of
the timecode generator.
RETURN button: In clip list screens, returns to the
previous procedure.
i SHIFT button
Switches between functions for any button with two
functions.
j Arrow buttons and IN/OUT indicators
The arrow buttons are used for clip selection, menu setting
operations, and so on.
When you use the left and right arrow buttons to set an IN
and OUT point in the clip, it becomes possible to copy only
the part defined by the IN and OUT points (see page 67).
When an IN and OUT points are set in the clip, the IN and
OUT indicators light.
You can use the up and down arrow buttons to set shot
marks 1 and 2 (see page 55 and page 63).
k PUSH SET knob
This is used for menu operations and thumbnail operations
in a clip list screen. Turn the knob to select items, and press
it to confirm the selection. This button is also used to set
numerical and timecode values.
6 Recording and playback control section
1 PREV button
2 PLAY button
3 NEXT button
7 STANDBY indicator
6 REC INHI indicator
a PREV (previous) button
Press this button, turning it on, to show the first frame of
the current clip. While the first frame of a clip is shown,
pressing this button jumps to the beginning of the previous
clip. This button is also used together with other buttons
for the following operations.
Reverse direction high-speed search: Hold down the
PLAY button, and press this button. A high-speed (50
times normal) search in the reverse direction is carried
out.
Displaying the first frame of the first clip: Hold down
the SHIFT button, and press this button.
b PLAY button
To start playback, press this button, turning it on.
c NEXT button
Press this button, turning it on, to jump to the next clip and
show the first frame. During chase play, play jumps to the
last frame that is playable at that time.
This button is also used together with other buttons for the
following operations.
Forward direction high-speed search: Hold down the
PLAY button, and press this button. A high-speed (50
times normal) search in the forward direction is
carried out.
Displaying the last frame of the last clip: Hold down the
SHIFT button, and press this button.
d STOP button
To stop recording or playback, press this button, turning it
on. The frame at the stop point appears.
If setup menu item 105 REFERENCE ALARM is set to
ON, the button flashes when the clip is not synchronized
with the reference signal.
e REC (record) button
To start recording, hold down this button, and press the
PLAY button. The recording takes place on an unrecorded
part of the media.
To stop recording, press the STOP button.
4 STOP button
5 REC button
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