Grass Valley M-Series iVDR User Manual v.2.0.10 - Manual (Page 142)

142 M-Series User Manual 20 April 2005
Chapter 6 Recording Clips
Recording clips
Ways to record a clip:
• “To record a clip using New Clip”
• “To record a clip using crash record”
• “To record a clip using fixed length”
• “To specify clip length after recording has begun:”
To record a clip using New Clip
To create and name a clip before recording starts:
1. Select a record channel using the front panel button , or the record channel tab
in the Tools pane .
2. In the AppCenter toolbar, select Monitor , then verify the video and audio sources.
3. If needed, adjust the audio level as follows:
a. In the Recorder pane, select the Meterbar button .
b. Adjust audio level using the graphical faders.
c. Select the Meterbar button again to return to Recorder view.
4. Select New Clip to create and load a clip.
5. To rename the clip, select the default clip name, then enter a new clip name using
the onscreen or external keyboard.
NOTE: Renaming the clip creates a new seed name. For example, if you rename
‘Clip_1’ to ‘Promo’, subsequent clips will be named ‘Promo-1’, ‘Promo-2’, and so
on.
6. Select the record button on the front panel , or use the onscreen transport
controls .
The recording progresses until you select Stop .
Related Topics:
• “Changing video compression settings” on page 151
• “Selecting the video input type” on page 107
• “Changing the timecode source” on page 152
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