Trimming Recorded Clips

It is possible to crop (trim) the necessary parts of a clip that is recorded to the recording media.
The trimmed clip is saved as a separate file to the recording media and the original clip remains intact.

Switch to Media mode.

Switch the mode using the [MODE] selection button on the side operation panel.

Move the cursor to the clip to be trimmed.

Move the cursor to the clip to be trimmed using the cross-shaped button ( U_botton D_botton L_botton   R_botton ).

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Press the [ONLINE/3] button.

The action selection screen is displayed.

Select [Trim This Clip], and press the Set button ( REC button ).

Playback of the selected clip starts.

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Guide

Operation guide

Position bar

TRI_Now :

Current position of the video

TRI_IN :

Position to start trimming (in point)

TRI_OUT :

Position to end trimming (out point)

Trimming information

SlotA_B or SlotB_B :

Indicates the available space in the storage media ( SlotA_B or SlotB_B )

TRI_IN :

Indicates the time code of the in point

TRI_OUT :

Indicates the time code of the out point

TRI_DU :

Indicates the duration from the in point to the out point

Memo

The trimmed clip will be saved to the same card slot as that of the original clip.

[Duration] appears in yellow if the duration is 10 minutes or longer. Trimming cannot be performed in this case.

When [System] arrowR [Record Set] arrowR [Record Format] arrowR [ SlotA_B Frame Rate] is set to “ YUV244_10bit 70M (XHQ)”, [Duration] appears in yellow if the duration is 6 minutes or longer. Trimming cannot be performed in this case.

When [System] arrowR [Record Set] arrowR [Record Format] arrowR [System] is configured to “4K EXT (SSD)” or “4K”, [Duration] appears in yellow if it is 3 minutes or longer. Trimming cannot be performed in this case.

When [System] arrowR [Record Set] arrowR [Record Format] arrowR [System] is configured to “HD EXT(SSD)”, [Duration] appears in yellow if it is 6 minutes or longer. Trimming cannot be performed in this case.

[Duration] appears in yellow if the duration is longer than the recordable time on the storage media. Trimming cannot be performed in this case.

When trimming starts, the display switches to the Media Display screen.

Specify the in point.

Operate buttons such as L_botton / R_botton or U_botton / D_botton to move the video to the in point.

Specify the in point by pressing the [FOCUS ASSIST/1] button at the point you want to start trimming.

Specify the out point.

Operate buttons such as L_botton / R_botton or U_botton / D_botton to move the video to the out point.

Specify the out point by pressing the [OIS/2] button at the point you want to end trimming.

Perform trimming.

Press the [ONLINE/3] button to perform trimming.

Memo

While trimming is in progress, you can press the [CANCEL] button to return to the thumbnail screen.

When trimming the in and out point, the in point trimmed may be up to one second before the specified in point and the out point trimmed may be up to one second behind the specified out point.