7ContentsAccessories ...............................................................................................12Included Accessories ................................................................................. 12Optional Accessories .................................................................................. 12Opening and Closing the Top Panel ..........................................................13Introduction Features .....................................................................................................14Control Reference Guide ...........................................................................17Audio and Video Controller ......................................................................... 17GUI Operations ........................................................................................... 21Panel Control Unit and Card Slots .............................................................. 24LCD Panel ................................................................................................... 25Rear Panel ................................................................................................... 26Side Panel ................................................................................................... 30Moving Between Screens and Menu Operations .......................................31Operating Modes ........................................................................................ 31Menu Operations ......................................................................................... 32Using the On-screen Keyboard ..................................................................33Using the Full Keyboard .............................................................................. 33Using the Ten Keypad ................................................................................ 33Recording, Playback and P2 Card Handling ..............................................34Insert a P2 Card .......................................................................................... 34Recording and Playback ............................................................................. 34LOOP REC Function .................................................................................... 35Removing P2 Cards .................................................................................... 36Preventing Accidental Deletion ................................................................... 37Connections ...............................................................................................38Example of connections in 23.98/24/29.97/25 Hz mode ............................ 38Example of connections for remote control ................................................ 38Recording From a Variable Frame-Rate Camera ......................................39Recording HD SDI output signals from a variable frame-rate camera as720/23.98p ............................................................................................. 39Recording HD SDI signals output by an HD camera as 1080/23.98p(requires optional accessories) ............................................................. 40Jog and Shuttle Operations Using the Search Dial ....................................41Jog Mode .................................................................................................... 41Shuttle Mode (SHTL Mode) ......................................................................... 41Clip Management Thumbnail and Clip Management ..............................................................42Thumbnail Screen Names and Functions ................................................... 43Changing Thumbnail Display ...................................................................... 45Thumbnail editing ........................................................................................ 47Selecting Clips ...........................................................................................48Playing Back Clips .....................................................................................49Playing Back Single Clips ........................................................................... 49Attaching Text Memos and Shot Marks .....................................................50Attaching Text Memos ................................................................................ 50