Sony DNW-90/90P User Manual

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Chapter 3  Recording and Playback

It is possible to record a good shot marker on tape by pressing the RET
button on the lens during recording.
Press the RET button once to record shot marker 1.  On the viewfinder
screen, “r” and the time code of the marked point are displayed for
about 3 seconds.  Press the RET button twice successively to record shot
marker 2.  On the viewfinder screen, “G” and the time code of the
marked point are displayed for about 3 seconds.
Recording shot markers 1 and 2 for scenes containing important image
and sound enables quick access to the marked points, for efficient
editing.  For shot marker operations, refer to the manual for your VTR.
A setting in the VTR menu determines whether or not good shot markers
are recorded.  (Factory settings allow recording of both shot markers 1
and 2.)

It is possible to record a recording start marker at the beginning of
recording.
Using recording start markers enables quick access to the marked points,
for efficient editing.  For recording start marker operations, refer to the
manual for your VTR.
A setting in the VTR menu determines whether or not recording start
markers are recorded.  (Factory settings allow automatic recording of
recording start markers.)