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To start recording:
X Press the Rec soft key button.
i If the transport controls (REC, STOP, PLAY) are not visible, press ALT to switch the
soft key buttons to their alternative transport functionality.
While recording, the OSD will change to indicate recording activity:
• Absolute Time display is red • Red circle icon appears on information bar
• Timecode display is red • Rec soft key label’s background is red
• Filename display is red • Drive status display is amber
Also, the LED on the SpeedDrive illuminates amber when the drive is ac-
cessed by the monitor.
⚠ Do not remove the SpeedDrive while its LED is illuminated.
To stop recording:
X Press the Stop soft key button.
When stopped, the Stop soft key label’s background is yellow, and a yellow
square icon appears in the top left of the information bar.
Choosing a Video Input Source
Selecting which input to use as the video input source is an option on the
PIX-E5, since the PIX-E5 features both HDMI and SDI inputs.
To select SDI or HDMI input:
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Select Video I/O > Video Input.
3. Select SDI or HDMI.
i A best practice tip is to disconnect and reconnect the video input cables whenever
changes are made to the input source.
Setting up a Record Trigger
The monitor will begin recording when the Rec soft key button is pressed, but it
can also start and stop recording automatically when it detects a record trigger
from a camera.
To set a record trigger:
1. Press the MENU button to access the Main menu.
2. Select Recorder & Drives > Rec Trigger.
3. Select a record trigger.
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