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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.
HD/SD-SDI OUT
Sets whether or not to output SDI (Serial Digital Interface) signals from the HD/SD SDI OUT terminal.
OFF
: No output.
ON
: Output on. Embedded audio and time code are also output.
OUTPUT TERM. [DV]
Sets the output image format for the Y/P
B
/P
R
terminal in DV format.
Y/P
b
/P
r
: Outputs analog component signals.
R/G/B
: Outputs analog RGB signals.
Y/C
: Outputs YC separate signals.
Signals are output from terminals as shown in the table below depending on the settings.
(When the [P
B
P
R
/TC] switch is set to P
B
P
R
)
MEMO
• SYNC signals are added to all channels for RGB signals.
• In HDV format, signals are output in analog component format regardless of these settings.
SET UP
Selects whether to add a setup signal to the video signal output from the video signal output connector.
In DV format, a setup signal can be added to COMPONENT output and Y/C output.
(When Y/P
B
/P
R
or Y/C is set for OUTPUT TERM [DV])
* 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 recording composite video signals from an external device, set this item according to whether the input
signals include a setup signal.
X
See “Recording Composite Video Signals from an External Device” on page 65.
• 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.
Terminal
Setting
Y/P
b
/P
r
R/G/B
Y/C
Y
Component Y
G
Y
P
B
Component P
B
B
C
P
R
Component P
R
R
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