MENU SCREENS
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VIDEO FORMAT[2/2] Menu
Screen
* This is not displayed in VTR mode.
Item
Function/Setting (bold characters indicate initial settings)
PB TAPE
Selects whether to automatically detect the playback tape video format or play back only a particular format.
Normally, use the “AUTO” setting.
AUTO
: During tape playback, the format signal is switched automatically and played back.
DV
: During tape playback, only the part of the tape recorded in DV format is played back.
HDV
: During tape playback, only the part of the tape recorded in HDV format is played back.
DVCAM
: During tape playback, only the part of the tape recorded in DVCAM format is played back.
MEMO
If you play back a tape containing both DV and HDV formats, the video signal is disturbed when the signal is
switched.
SET UP
Selects whether to add a setup signal to the composite signal from the VIDEO OUT terminal.
In DV format, a setup signal can be added to COMPONENT output.
* You can also select a setup signal in the IEEE1394 signal input mode.
0.0%
: No setup signal is added.
7.5%
: A setup signal is added.
Initial settings: U model: 7.5% E model: 0.0%
MEMO
When the FRAME RATE item is set to 50/25, this item is not displayed.
PAGE BACK
When the cursor is in this position, press the SHUTTER dial to the VIDEO FORMAT[1/2] menu screen.
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CAMERA OPERATION
Menu Screen
The CAMERA OPERATION menu screen is only displayed in the Camera mode.
*1
REMOTE appears as the setting value of this item when the remote control unit is connected.
Item
Function/Setting (bold characters indicate initial settings)
AE LEVEL
*1
For adjusting the image level when using auto iris, “ALC” or “EEI”.
Increase value : Increases level.
Decrease value : Decreases level.
[Settings: –3, –2 -
NORMAL
(0) - 2, 3]
ALC MAX
Sets the maximum “ALC” value to automatically change the signal intensity level depending on the brightness.
[Setting: 6 dB, 12 dB,
18 dB
]
PRESET TEMP.
Sets the basic color temperature when the [WHT.BAL] white balance selector switch
c
on page 15 is in the PRST
(PRESET) position.
3200K
: Sets the basic color temperature to 3200K. (Use for light sources with a low color temperature,
such as halogen lamps.)
5600K
: Sets the basic color temperature to 5600K. (Use for light sources with a high color temperature,
such as sunlight.)
MEMO
This item does not function when the FAW item on the SWITCH MODE menu screen is set to “PRESET”.
SMOOTH TRANS
*1
Smoothens the transition when the [GAIN] switch
b
on page 15, or [WHT.BAL] switch
c
on page 15 is switched
over and achieves gradual change in place of sudden change.
However, the smooth transition function does not function when switching the [GAIN] switch set in ALC, FULL AUTO
ON.
OFF
: Deactivates the smooth transition function.
ON
: Activates the smooth transition function.
BARS
*1
Sets whether or not color bars are output. (This is fixed at “OFF” when in FULL AUTO mode)
OFF
: Color bars are not output.
ON
: Color bars are output.
PAGE BACK
The TOP MENU returns when the SHUTTER dial is pressed with the cursor at this position.
