User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Overview
- Preparations
- Recording
- Basic Operation Procedure
- Selecting the Video Format
- Switching the ND Filters
- Using the 5600K CC Filter
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Adjusting the Black Balance
- Displaying the Markers and Zebra Patterns
- Setting the Gain
- Setting the Electronic Shutter
- Adjusting the Iris
- Adjusting the Zoom
- Adjusting the Focus
- Reducing Flickers
- Setting the Time Data
- Recording Audio Signals
- Outputting the Color Bars and Reference Tone
- Recording Shot Marks
- Adding the OK Mark
- Rec Review
- Changing Functions of the Assignable Buttons
- Interval Recording
- Frame Recording
- Picture Cache Recording
- Slow & Quick Motion Recording
- Freeze Mix: Image Alignment
- Picture Profiles
- Deleting Clips
- Operating Planning Metadata
- Playback
- Thumbnail Screens
- Playing Back Clips
- Clip Operations
- Clip Operation Menus
- Basic Operations of the Clip Operation Menus
- Displaying the Detailed Information of a Clip
- Adding/Deleting the OK Mark to/from a Clip (HD Mode Only)
- Copying Clips
- Deleting Clips
- Displaying the EXPAND CLIP Screen
- Displaying the SHOT MARK Screen (HD Mode Only)
- Adding/Deleting Shot Marks (HD Mode Only)
- Changing the Index Frame (HD Mode Only)
- Dividing a Clip (HD Mode Only)
- Status Displays
- Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings
- Storing/Retrieving the Setting Data
- Connecting External Devices
- Appendixes
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Setup Menu List
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Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings
System
Country
NTSC Area / NTSC(J) Area /
PAL A rea
Select the area of use and setup ON/OFF.
NTSC Area: Setup ON
NTSC(J) Area: Setup OFF
PAL Area: Setup OFF
HD/SD
HD / SD
Switch between HD mode and SD mode for recording/
playback.
Select “Execute” to switch.
Video Format
HD mode
Country: NTSC Area/ NTSC(J)
Area
HQ 1920/59.94i
HQ 1920/29.97P
HQ 1920/23.98P
HQ 1440/59.94i
HQ 1440/29.97P
HQ 1440/23.98P
SP 1440/59.94i
SP 1440/23.98P
HQ 1280/59.94P
HQ 1280/29.97P
HQ 1280/23.98P
Country: PAL Area
HQ 1920/50i
HQ 1920/25P
HQ 1440/50i
HQ 1440/25P
SP 1440/50i
HQ 1280/50P
HQ 1280/25P
SD mode
Country: NTSC Area/ NTSC(J)
Area
DVCAM59.94i SQ
DVCAM59.94i EC
DVCAM29.97P SQ
DVCAM29.97P EC
Country: PAL Area
DVCAM50i SQ
DVCAM50i EC
DVCAM25P SQ
DVCAM25P EC
Select the video format for recording.
HD mode
• Bit rate
HQ or SP
• Horizontal resolution
1920, 1440, or 1280
• Frame rate
23.98, 25, 29.97, 50, or 59.94
• Scan system
i (interlace) or P (progressive)
SD mode
• Frame rate
25, 29.97, 50, or 59.94
• Scan system
i (interlace) or P (progressive)
•Aspect
SQ (Squeeze) or EC (Edge Crop)
OTHERS
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