[CLIP]

These items are used when performing various tasks, such as playing back, deleting, and copying clips, and editing metadata, while checking the thumbnail of the clips displayed in the LCD monitor.

This menu item is enabled when the thumbnail screen is displayed.

Clip operations such as [DELETE] or [COPY] are enabled when the target thumbnail is selected.

Some items are displayed only in specific situations such as in USB storage mode or on the explorer screen.

[PROPERTY]

Item

Description of settings

[CLIP PROPERTY]

Detailed clip information is displayed on the screen. Items can be individually corrected. For details, refer to “Properties”.

[CARD STATUS]

Displays the card status of a card slot. For details, refer to “Thumbnail screen”.

[CPS PASSWORD]

Sets the CPS encrypted password of the microP2 memory card.

[LOAD]: Loads CPS password from an SD memory card.

[SET]: Enters the CPS password.

[DELETE]: Deletes the password saved to the device, and disables encrypted formats.

[SD CARD]

Displays SD memory card information.

[REMAIN SETUP]

Sets which is displayed, remaining capacity or used capacity, when P2 card information is displayed.

[REMAIN]: Displays remaining capacity.

[USED]: Displays used capacity.

  • Factory setting: [REMAIN]

[FREE CAP. OF PARTITION]

Displays available space in a partition.

  • This is displayed while the thumbnail screen for the [TYPE S] storage device is displayed.

[REPOSITION]

Selects a clip to be displayed on the thumbnail screen.

[ALL CLIP]: Displays all clips as thumbnails.

[SAME FORMAT CLIPS]: Displays only the clips recorded in the same format as the system format as thumbnails.

Clips recorded in the same format means that each item of [LINE&FREQ], [REC FORMAT], and [AUDIO SMPL RES] in the main menu → [SYSTEM] → [SYSTEM MODE] matches the current setting status.

Example) [1080-59.94i], [AVC-I100], [24BIT]

[SELECTED CLIPS]: Displays only the clips selected with the <SET> button as thumbnails. The thumbnails appear in selected order.

[MARKED CLIPS]: Displays only the clips with shot marks added as thumbnails.

[TEXT MEMO CLIPS]: Displayed only clips with text memo data attached as thumbnails.

[SLOT CLIPS]: Displays only the clips of the selected slot as thumbnails.

[NG CLIPS]: Displays only the clips with the defective clip indicator as thumbnails.

  • Factory setting: [ALL CLIP]

[DELETE]

Deletes selected clips.

To interrupt the deletion process, press the <SHIFT> button + <EXIT> button, or the <SET> button to cancel the operation. Once a clip is deleted, it cannot be restored even if the deletion process is aborted.

[FORMAT]

When the [FORMAT] menu is selected, format the P2 card in the specified P2 card slot and the SD memory card in the specified SD memory card slot.

[SLOT 1], [SLOT 2], [SLOT 3], [SLOT 4], [SD CARD]

When a CPS password is set, you can select [NORMAL] (normal unencrypted format) or [CPS(ENCRYPT)] (encrypted format).

Data deleted as a result of formatting cannot be restored. Always check the data before formatting.

[FORMAT(STORAGE)]

Formats a storage device connected to the <USB3.0> terminal (host) using the specified system in USB storage mode.

[TYPE S]: Formats in the [TYPE S] format.

[FAT]: Formats in the [FAT] format.

Enabled only for storage explorer, storage thumbnail.

Data deleted as a result of formatting cannot be restored. Always check the data before formatting.

[COPY]

Copies the selected clip to a P2 card in any P2 card slot, a storage device, or FTP server.

[SLOT 1], [SLOT 2], [SLOT 3], [SLOT 4], [SD CARD], [STORAGE], [FTP], [FTP(PROXY)]

Do not turn power off or remove the card during copying. Doing so will result in defective clips. If a defective clip is created, delete the clip before copying it again.

Combine incomplete clips before copying.

[EXPORT]

Exports (writes) clips from the P2 card or SD memory card to a storage device or FTP server by units of card.

[ALL SLOT], [SLOT 1], [SLOT 2], [SLOT 3], [SLOT 4]: Exports clips from the P2 card to a storage device.

[SD CARD]: Exports clips from the SD memory card to the FTP server.

[IMPORT]

Imports (writes back) clips etc. from a storage device or FTP server to the P2 card or SD memory card by units of card.

[SLOT 1], [SLOT 2], [SLOT 3], [SLOT 4], [SD CARD]

Only [TYPE S] is enabled for the storage device.

Only writes back to a card with a serial number matching the original card serial number.

This item is displayed only in storage explorer or FTP explorer.

[REPAIR]

Repairs a clip displayed in the defective clip indicator (yellow) occurring as a result of sudden power loss during recording or other reasons.

Repair may be impossible, depending on how it was damaged. When repair is impossible, a yellow indicator is displayed.

[RE-CONNECT]

If clips that were recorded over multiple P2 cards are not recognized as consecutive clips and the incomplete clip indicator imageicon_excla is displayed, use this function to restore the clips to the consecutive clips (the original combined clips).

Incomplete clips are formed in the following cases:

  • When clips recorded to multiple P2 cards are copied separately to individual P2 cards.

  • When clips recorded to multiple cards are copied separately to individual storage device cards and then re-written to P2 cards.

Even if only some of the incomplete clips divided into 3 or more are linked, the incomplete clip indicator will stay on until all of the clips that comprise the original clips are linked.

[EXCH. THUMBNAIL]

Changes the clip thumbnail to an image with any text memo. This can be executed while the text memo clip is displayed.

[EXPLORE]

Switches to the information display screen for a storage device or FTP server.

[STORAGE]: Switches to the information display screen for storage device.

[FTP]: Switches to the information display screen for FTP server.

[AUTHENTICATE]

When the cursor is placed on the card slot indicated as [AUTH NG CARD] and this menu is selected in the card status screen, the software keyboard appears to enter the CPS password. If the password is entered and [OK] is selected, the CPS password is set to the camera.

When the set CPS password is successfully authenticated, the message [AUTHENTICATED SUCCESSFULLY!] is displayed.

When the set CPS password authentication fails, a warning message (Warning information display) is displayed.

[CHANGE PARTITION NAME]

Sets and changes the storage partition name in USB storage mode.

The initial value is the date and time that the partition was created.

Valid for type S storage only.

Displayed only in storage explorer.

[DELETE LAST PARTITION]

Deletes the last storage partition when in USB storage mode.

Can only be deleted when the cursor is in the last partition.

Displayed only in storage explorer.

[DELETE FOLDER]

Delete folders in the storage device in the FAT format.

Displayed only in storage explorer.

[THUMBNAIL SETUP]

Item

Description of settings

[INDICATOR]

Selects an item to display and press the <SET> button. Checked items are displayed. When [ALL HIDE] is selected, other items cannot be selected.

[ALL HIDE]: Hides all indicators.

[MARKER]: Displays the shot mark indicator.

[TEXT MEMO]: Displays the text memo indicator.

[WIDE]: Displays the wide indicator.

[PROXY]: Displays the proxy indicator.

  • Factory setting: [MARKER], [TEXT MEMO], [WIDE], [PROXY]

Defective clip indicator (yellow, red), unknown clip indicator, and incomplete clip indicator are always displayed, regardless of the settings.

[DATA DISPLAY]

Selects the content to display in the time display area.

[TC]: Displays the time code.

[UB]: Displays the user bits.

[TIME]: Displays the record time.

[DATE]: Displays the record date.

[DATE TIME]: Displays the record date and time.

[CLIP NAME]: Displays clip names.

[USER CLIP NAME]: Displays a maximum of the first 15 letters (for an English language display) of a user clip name.

[SLOT]: Displays slot number.

[THUMBNAIL TC]: Displays the time code of the thumbnail position.

  • Factory setting: [TC]

[THUMBNAIL SIZE]

Sets the thumbnail size displayed in a thumbnail on the screen.

[SMALL]: Small (thumbnail display: with 4×3 and property display)

[MEDIUM]: Standard (thumbnail display: 4×3)

[LARGE]: Large (thumbnail display: 3×2)

  • Factory setting: [MEDIUM]

[PB POSITION]

Sets the playback start position during playback from the thumbnail screen.

[RESUME]: Plays back from the position where playback stopped.

[THUMBNAIL TC]: Plays back from the time code of the thumbnail position.

[START TC]: Plays back from the start time code (beginning of the clip).

  • Factory setting: [START TC]

[PROPERTY DISP.]

Sets simple properties item displayed on the left of the thumbnail when [SMALL] is selected for [THUMBNAIL SIZE].

[USER CLIP NAME]: Displays the user clip name.

[START TC]: Displays the start time code.

[REC DATE]: Displays the recorded date.

[REC TIME]: Displays the record time.

[NUM. OF AUDIO CH]: Displays the number of audio channels.

[AUDIO RATE]: Displays the audio sampling rate.

[AUDIO BIT]: Displays the audio bitrate.

[CREATOR]: Displays the person who recorded the clip.

[SHOOTER]: Displays the videographer.

[PLACE NAME]: Displays the shooting location.

[PROGRAM NAME]: Displays the program name.

[SCENE NO.]: Displays the scene number.

[TAKE NO.]: Displays the take number.

[REPORTER]: Displays the reporter.

[PURPOSE]: Displays the purpose of shooting.

[OBJECT]: Displays the object of shooting.

[START UB]: Displays the start user bits.

[REC RATE]: Displays the recording frame rate.

[LAST UP DATE]: Displays the date of last update.

[LAST UP PERSON]: Displays the last person who updated.

[MANUFACTURER]: Displays the equipment manufacturer name.

[SERIAL NO.]: Displays the serial number.

[MODEL NAME]: Displays the model name.

[ALTITUDE]: Displays an altitude.

[LONGITUDE]: Displays a longitude.

[LATITUDE]: Displays a latitude.

[1ST TEXT MEMO]: Displays the first text memo content.

[THUMBNAIL OFFSET]: Displays the thumbnail recording position.

  • Factory setting: [USER CLIP NAME], [START TC], [REC DATE], [NUM. OF AUDIO CH], [AUDIO BIT]

A maximum of 6 items can be displayed at the same time.

When 6 items are already selected, all unchecked items cannot be selected.

You can change your item selection by unchecking selected items.

Items with underlines are selected in the factory settings.

[INFORMATION SEL.]

Selects to display the thumbnail information such as the number of selected clips or playback time of the clip, or to display the information of the bonding device.

[THUMBNAIL INFO.]: Displays the thumbnail information such as the number of selected clips or playback time of the clip.

[BONDING DEV. INFO.]: Displays the information of the bonding device.

  • Factory setting: [THUMBNAIL INFO.]

[THUMBNAIL INFO.]

Displays the number of selected clips and playback time of clip, etc.

[NUM. OF CLIPS]: Displays the number of selected clips.

[DUR. OF SEL CLIPS]: Displays the total playback time of selected clips.

[TOTAL DURATION]: Displays the total playback time of the displayed clip.

  • Factory setting: [NUM. OF CLIPS]

[TEXT MEMO IND]

Sets the display mode of the text memo indicator displayed for clips on the thumbnail screen.

[ALL]: Displays the indicator for all clips with text memos attached.

[HIDE CARD SERIAL]: Hides the text memo indicator for clips with only the following types of text memos attached.

  • Text memo with the serial number of card written

  • Other text memos for which offset is not set with clip metadata

To record a text memo with the serial number of card written as metadata, set the main menu → [REC/PB] → [REC META DATA] → [CARD SERIAL] to [ON].

Check [OFFSET] of [MEMO] on the clip properties screen to see whether offset is set for a text memo.

  • Factory setting: [ALL]

[STORAGE COPY SETUP]

Item

Description of settings

[VERIFY]

Sets whether to verify or not when exporting in USB storage mode.

[ON]: Verifies.

[OFF]: Does not verify.

  • Factory setting: [ON]

Valid for use in storing to type S format only.