Panasonic AG-HPX170P User Manual

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DATE FORMAT: 
Select year/month/day (YMD), month/day/ 
year (MDY) or day/month/year (DMY) as the 
order for displaying the recording date/time.
This format will be the same for the recording 
date displayed by the clip properties and the 
recording date displayed by DATA DISPLAY.
THUMBNAIL SIZE: 
Select LARGE (3x2) or NORMAL (4x3) for 
full-screen displays of thumbnails.
PLAYBACK RESUME:
Resumes playback from the point where a 
previous playback operations was halted.
THUMBNAIL INIT: 
Select this to return all the above settings to 
the factory (initialization) settings.
EXIT:
Select this to return to the last screen.
  Press the MENU button to release the menu 
mode.
Changing playback format
Use the following steps to change the playback 
format in order to play back a clip in a playback 
format (a clip whose clip number is indicated in 
red) that differs from that currently selected.
1
  Use the Operation lever in the thumbnail 
screen to move to the clip you want to play 
back.
  Push the Operation lever in the r direction 
and hold it down for  or more seconds.
Thumbnail status indicates “UPDATING…” 
after which the previous screen reappears.
When the recording format of a clip indicated 
by the yellow frame is a format playable by 
this unit, the playback format changes to 
enable playback of the clip with the yellow 
frame.
Deleting clips and formatting cards 
(OPERATION)
You can perform any of the following operations. If 
necessary, make preparations prior to undertaking 
the operations.
Deleting clips
Select the clip to be deleted.
Formatting P cards or SD memory cards
Insert the card to be formatted into the unit.
When a card is formatted, all its data will be 
deleted.
Repairing bad clips
Select the bad clip (indicated by 
X
 ) you want 
to repair. (Note that clips indicated by a red 
X
 
symbol cannot be repaired.)
Reconnecting incomplete clips
Select an incomplete clip (indicated by “ 
!
 ”) you 
want to reconnect. Incomplete clips are usually 
grouped together.
Replacing thumbnails
Attach text memos to clips and change them to 
TEXT MEMO CLIPS. 
Move the yellow frame to the thumbnail you want 
to edit.
1
  On the thumbnail screen, press the MENU 
button.
A menu now appears. (Page 64)
  Push the Operation lever in the e or r 
direction to select OPERATION and press it 
(or push it in the 
q direction) again.
THUMBNAIL
OPERATION
PROPERTY
META DATA
EXIT
  Push the Operation lever in the e or r 
direction to make a selection and press it 
again.
THUMBNAIL 
OPERATION 
PROPERTY 
META DATA 
EXIT 
DELETE 
FORMAT 
REPAIR CLIP
RE-CONNECTION
EXCH. THUMBNAIL
EXIT
DELETE:
Select this to delete the selected clip.
Select YES to delete the clip or NO to cancel 
the deletion, and press the Operation lever.

Thumbnail operations (continued)