Panasonic Broadcast
AG-DVC60
Menu Information
Menu operations
Using menus, you can change the camera-recorder’s settings to suit the scenes to be shot or material to be
recorded.
• You cannot perform menu operations while you are shooting or recording.
Setting the menu mode
Selecting the main items
1
Press the MENU button.
2
Turn the multi dial.
• When the remote
control unit is used
SELECT
STORE
VAR.
SEARCH
PB.
ZOOM
SHUTTER/IRIS
MENU
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
REC
ZOOM SPEED
H
EM
OFF/M
L
VOL/JOG
START/
STOP
COUNTER RESET
DATE/ PHOTO
TIME SHOT
AUDIO IN
FRONT
OSD
CH1
AUDIO LEVEL
CH2
MIC
LINE
SNS MODE CHK
MIC
COUNTER RESET TITLE
MULTI/
ZOOM
REAR
CH1 CH2
ZEBRA
OIS
P-IN-P
REC A.DUB
RESET
The highlighting moves to the next main item in
turn.
/REW PLAY
FF/
STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV
INDEX STOP INDEX
SHUT
FOCUS
USER
2
UTO
MANUAL
VOL/JOG
MENU
WHITE BAL
SEARCH
D.ZOOM
SEARCH
STILL
Example:
SELECT
VAR.
USER
3
PB.
ZOOM
SEARCH
`^jbo^==jbkr
STORE
MENU
SET
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
N=K=p`bkb==cfib
I
O=K=`^jbo==pbqrm
P=K=pt==jlab
Q=K=ob`loafkd==pbqrm
R=K=afpmi^v==pbqrm
S=K=lqebo==crk`qflkp
The main items now appear on the screen.
• The camera menu appears in the CAMERA mode;
the VCR menu appears in the VCR mode.
mrpe==jbkr==ql==bufq
[CAMERA mode]
`^jbo^==jbkr
N=K=p`bkb==cfib
3
Press the multi dial at the position of the item to be
displayed.
SHUTTER/IRIS
O=K=`^jbo==pbqrm
P=K=pt==jlab
SELECT
VAR.
SEARCH
PB.
ZOOM
STORE
MENU
Q=K=ob`loafkd==pbqrm
R=K=afpmi^v==pbqrm
S=K=lqebo==crk`qflkp
ET
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
ITEM
VOL/JO
The sub items are now displayed.
mrpe==jbkr==ql==bufq
Example:
lqebo==crk`qflkp
[VCR mode]
s`o==crk`qflkp
objlqb
s`oN s`oO
lcc
lcc
N=K=mi^v_^`h==crk`qflkp
as==`lkqoli
O=K=pt==jlab
as==`ja==pbi
ob`==m
lcc
lcc
||||
P=K=ob`loafkd==pbqrm
Q=K=^s==fkLlrq==pbqrm
R=K=afpmi^v==pbqrm
S=K=lqebo==crk`qflkp
ob`==i^jm
_bbm==plrka
`il`h==pbq
mrpe==jbkr==ql==obqrok
mrpe==jbkr==ql==bufq
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For items whose numerical value setting is to be
changed
Selecting the sub items
4
Turn the multi dial.
5
Press the multi dial at the position of the item to be
changed, then press the dial again and move q to
the position of the numerical value which is to be
changed.
SELECT
STORE
SHUTTER/IRIS
VAR.
SEARCH
PB.
ZOOM
MENU
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
M
VOL/JOG
SELECT
SHUTTER/IRIS
VAR.
SEARCH
PB.
ZOOM
STORE
MENU
ET
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
ITEM
The highlighting moves to the next sub item in turn.
VOL/JO
Example:
lqebo==crk`qflkp
Example:
objlqb
s`oN
lqebo==crk`qflkp
as==`lkqoli
lcc buq
_lqe==`e^fk
ob`==m
||||
qfjb==pefcq
lcc
as==`ja==pbi
q^mb==molqb`q mltbo==lcc
lcc
ob`==i^jm
^rql
||||
fo==iba
rpbo==cfib
_bbm==plrka
`il`h==pbq
lcc
||||
elro==jbqbo
e
mrpe==jbkr==ql==obqrok
mrpe==jbkr==ql==obqrok
Entering the settings
• Turn the multi dial, and change the setting.
For items whose setting is to be selected
SELECT
SHUTTER/IRIS
VAR.
SEARCH
PB.
ZOOM
STORE
MENU
5
Press the multi dial at the position of the item to be
changed, and move q to the desired setting.
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
TEM
VOL/JOG
SHUTTER/IRIS
SELECT
VAR.
SEARCH
PB.
ZOOM
STORE
MENU
ET
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
Example:
ITEM
VOL/JO
lqebo==crk`qflkp
||||
qfjb==pefcq
H=OÜ
q^mb==molqb`q mltbo==lcc
The setting is now changed.
^rql
||||
fo==iba
rpbo==cfib
Example:
elro==jbqbo
e
lqebo==crk`qflkp
objlqb
s`oN
as==`lkqoli
lcc buq
_lqe==`e^fk
ob`==m
mrpe==jbkr==ql==obqrok
as==`ja==pbi
lcc
lcc
||||
ob`==i^jm
_bbm==plrka
`il`h==pbq
• Press the multi dial to enter the setting.
SHUTTER/IRIS
SELECT
VAR.
PB.
SEARCH
ZOOM
STORE
mrpe==jbkr==ql==obqrok
MENU
SET
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
ITEM
VOL/JO
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Menu operations (cont.)
Setting other sub items
Initializing the menu settings
setting on the OTHER FUNCTIONS screen, you can
return the menu settings in the currently used user
file to their factory settings. (P73)
• If “INITIAL” is selected as the SAVE/INT item setting
on the SCENE FILE screen while you are using a
scene file (in the SETTING item on the SCENE FILE
screen), you can return the menu settings in that
scene file to their factory settings. (P66)
6
To set another sub item, repeat steps 4 and 5.
Returning to the main item screen
7
Press the MENU button.
MENU
SELECT
VAR.
SEARCH
PB.
ZOOM
STORE
MENU
SET
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
ITE
Example:
`^jbo^==jbkr
N=K=p`bkb==cfib
O=K=`^jbo==pbqrm
P=K=pt==jlab
Q=K=ob`loafkd==pbqrm
R=K=afpmi^v==pbqrm
S=K=lqebo==crk`qflkp
mrpe==jbkr==ql==bufq
Setting other main items
8
To set another main item, repeat steps 2 to 5.
Releasing the menu mode
9
Press the MENU button again.
SELECT
VAR.
PB.
ZOOM
MENU
SEARCH
STORE
MENU
SET
OFF/ON
P.B.DIGITAL
ITE
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Menu configuration
CAMERA mode menu
CAMERA MENU
SCENE FILE
SCENE FILE
SETTING
(P66)
DETAIL LEVEL
CHROMA LEVEL
CHROMA PHASE
COLOR TEMP
MASTER PED
AE SHIFT
SYNCRO SCAN
NAME EDIT
SAVE/INIT
CAMERA SETUP
ASPECT CONV
COLOR BAR
SETUP
(P66)
SW MODE
USER1
(P68)
REC SPEED
AUDIO REC
WIND CUT
ID SET
USER2
SKIN TONE DTL
REC MODE
USER3
RECORDING SETUP
(P69)
FOCUS RING
IRIS DIAL
TIME STAMP
TCG
FIRST REC TC
TC PRESET
UB MODE
UB PRESET
EFFECT
ZOOM MODE
HANDLE ZOOM
HANDLE S/S INHIBIT
SNS
SNS SET MEM
D. ZOOM
ONE-SHOT REC
REC TIME
DISPLAY SETUP
ZEBRA DETECT
VIDEO OUT OSD
DATE/TIME
LEVEL METER
DISPLAY
(P71)
REMOTE
DV CONTROL
DV CMD SEL
REC LAMP
OTHER FUNCTIONS
(P72)
BEEP SOUND
CLOCK SET
TIME SHIFT
TAPE PROTECT
IR LED
LCD BACKLIGHT
LCD/EVF SET
SELF SHOOT
EVF MODE
EVF COLOR
EVF DETAIL
USER FILE
HOUR METER
VCR mode menu
VCR FUNCTIONS
(P67)
SEARCH
32K (12bit) AUDIO
AUDIO OUT
SW MODE
(P68)
USER1
USER2
RECORDING SETUP
(P69)
REC SPEED
AUDIO REC
WIND CUT
1394 TC REGEN
TCG
AV IN/OUT SETUP
(P71)
A. DUB INPUT
DV OUT
FIRST REC TC
TC PRESET
1394 UB REGEN
UB MODE
DISPLAY SETUP
(P71)
VIDEO OUT OSD
DATE/TIME
LEVEL METER
DISPLAY
UB PRESET
CAMERA DATA
LCD BACKLIGHT
LCD/EVF SET
EVF MODE
EVF COLOR
REMOTE
CLOCK SET
TIME SHIFT
USER FILE
HOUR METER
OTHER FUNCTIONS
(P72)
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Menu configuration (cont.)
SCENE FILE screen
Item/
(Display
mode)
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
Description of settings
SKIN TONE DTL:
SCENE FILE
(CAM)
Settings corresponding to four shooting con-
ditions are saved as scene files in this cam-
era-recorder. Use this item to select the
scene file to be used.
1. SCENE1:
For files where the various menu settings
are normal.
OFF, ON
When ON is selected, soft skin tones are
reproduced when people are shot, making
them look more attractive.
REC MODE:
NORM
2. SCENE2:
The same as SCENE 1 (this is an extra).
3. B.PRESS:
Shooting is performed using field record-
ing (60 fields per second).
FRAME
This file is useful for shooting dark areas
with a sharper contrast.
4. MOVIE-LIKE:
This file is useful for shooting movie-like
images.
Shooting is performed using frame record-
ing (30 frames per second).
High-quality images can be obtained at
this setting when playing back still images,
for example.
<Note>
NAME EDIT
(CAM)
Use this to edit the name of the selected
scene file.
You can change the settings in the scene files
using the SETTING item.
SAVE/INIT
(CAM)
SAVE:
SETTING
(CAM)
Use this to change the settings in the scene
files.
DETAIL LEVEL:
–7 --- 0 --- +7
Set this level in the “–” direction to soften
the image outlines.
When it is set in the “+” direction, the
image outlines are emphasized and sharp
images are produced, but the amount of
noise is increased slightly.
CHROMA LEVEL:
–7 --- 0 --- +7
Set this level in the “–” direction to make
the image colors lighter.
The changed settings in the scene file
(one of the files listed in the file selection
item) are saved.
The original scene file settings will be
restored when the menu mode is
released, the operation is switched to the
VCR mode or when the power is turned off
if SAVE has not been selected.
INITIAL:
The selected scene file settings are
returned to the factory settings.
The underlining indicates the factory set-
ting.
Set it in the “+” direction to make them
darker.
CHROMA PHASE:
–7 --- 0 --- +7
CAMERA SETUP screen
Use this to adjust the hue.
COLOR TEMP:
–7 --- 0 --- +7
Set this in the “–” direction to make the
images more reddish overall.
Set it in the “+” direction to make the
images more bluish overall.
MASTER PED:
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
Use this to adjust the synchro scan shutter
SYNCRO
SCAN
(CAM)
speed used for shooting images on
a
TV
screen, etc. (P38, 39)
1/60.3 --- 1/250
–15 --- 0 --- +15
ASPECT
CONV
(CAM)
Use this to select the aspect ratio of the
images which are to be recorded. (P35)
Cannot be changed during still shooting.
NORMAL, LETTER BOX, SQUEEZE
Set this in the “–” direction to make the
images darker overall. When
a
setting
below –5 is selected, the dark parts of the
images may become blackened out.
When it is set in the “+” direction, the dark
parts of the images (such as the shadows)
become brighter.
COLOR BAR
(CAM)
Select ON to show the color bar.
Cannot be changed during still shooting.
OFF, ON
AE SHIFT:
–4 --- 0 --- +4
Use this to adjust the auto iris setting.
Set it in the “–” direction for a darker set-
SETUP
(CAM)
Use this to add the setup level (black level).
0%:
The setup level is not added.
7.5%:
A 7.5% setup level is added for recording.
ting.
Set it the “+” direction for a brighter set-
ting.
The underlining indicates the factory setting.
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PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS screen
Item/
(Display
mode)
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
Description of settings
SEARCH
(VCR)
Use this to set the operation to be performed
when an INDEX button (i or u) on the
remote control unit is pressed.
PHOTO:
AUDIO OUT
(VCR)
Use this to set the audio signals to be output
from the AV IN/OUT jack when the tape is
played back.
CH1•CH2:
A photo search is conducted. (P47)
SCENE:
An index search is conducted. (P47)
CH1 output = CH1 signals
CH2 output = CH2 signals
CH1:
CH1 output = CH1 signals
CH2 output = CH1 signals
CH2:
CH1 output = CH2 signals
CH2 output = CH2 signals
32K (12bit)
AUDIO
(VCR)
Use this to set the sound to be output as CH1
and CH2 signals when playing back a tape
that was recorded in the 32K (12-bit) audio
mode.
ST1:
This selects the sound that was recorded
during shooting.
CH1 signals = CH1 track
CH2 signals = CH2 track
ST2:
This selects the sound that was dubbed
on the recording.
CH1 signals = CH3 track
CH2 signals = CH4 track
MIX:
This mixes the sound that was recorded
during shooting and the sound that was
dubbed on the recording.
CH1 signals = CH1 + CH3 tracks
CH2 signals = CH2 + CH4 tracks
<Note>
When sound is recorded in the 48K (16-bit)
audio mode, CH3 and CH4 do not exist so
the following always stands:
CH1 signals = CH1 track
CH2 signals = CH2 track
The underlining indicates the factory setting.
32K (12bit) AUDIO item/AUDIO OUT item settings and audio track signals output from the
AUDIO IN/OUT jack
Audio recording
mode
32K (12bit) AUDIO
item setting
AUDIO OUT
item setting
AUDIO IN/OUT jack AUDIO IN/OUT jack
CH1 output
CH2 output
CH1•CH2
CH1
CH2
CH1
CH1
CH2
CH2
CH1
CH2
ST1
CH1•CH2
CH1
CH2
CH3
CH3
CH4
CH4
CH3
CH4
32K (12-bit)
48K (16-bit)
ST2
MIX
––––
CH1+CH3
CH2+CH4
CH1•CH2
CH1
CH2
CH1
CH1
CH2
CH2
CH1
CH2
––––
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Menu configuration (cont.)
SW MODE screen
Item/
(Display
mode)
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
EVF DTL:
USER1
(CAM) (VCR)
This enables one function to be allocated to
the USER1 button.
Select this to emphasize the outlines of
the images on the screen when the button
is pressed so that the subject becomes
easier to bring into focus. “EVF DTL ON”
appears for about 2 seconds in the center
of the screen after the button has been
pressed. However, the regular images are
what is recorded, not the ones with their
outlines emphasized.
The original images are restored by press-
ing the button again. “EVF DTL OFF”
appears for about 2 seconds in the center
of the screen.
g Camera menu mode
(PUSH) AF+ZOOM:
Select this to execute one-touch zooming.
(P36)
(PUSH) AF:
Select this to switch to auto focus mode
when the camera-recorder is operated in
the manual focus mode but only while the
button is held down.
WHITE BAL:
This works in the same way as the WHITE
BAL button when the white balance is to
be set. (P40, 41)
LUMI-FLICK:
Select this to make the screen flicker so
that images which will give the impression
that reels of photographic film are turning
just as they did years ago are recorded.
AE LOCK:
Select this to set the camera-recorder to
the AE lock mode. (P36)
STILL:
COLOR BAR:
To show the color bar.
AWB LOCK:
Select this to enable operations to be per-
formed with the white balance that was in
effect when the button was pressed while
operating the camera-recorder in the auto
white balance mode. (P40)
BACKLIGHT:
tion function to ON or OFF. (P36)
SPOTLIGHT:
Select this to set the auto iris control for
the spotlight to ON or OFF.
EFFECT:
To select image effects.
REC CHECK:
Select this to perform a rec check. (P12)
D. ZOOM:
g VCR menu mode
BLANK SEARCH:
Select this to perform digital zooming.
(P31)
Select this to conduct
(P46)
a
blank search.
WHITEFADE:
AUDIO DUB:
Select this to fade out the whole image in
white while the button is held down during
shooting. At the same time, the sound is
also faded out.
This works in the same way as the A.DUB
button on the remote control unit when
performing audio dubbing. (P52)
INDEX:
Conversely, fade-in in white occurs when
the button is released. At the same time,
the sound is also faded in.
Select this for index recording. (P36)
USER2
This enables one function to be allocated to
the USER2 button.
For further details, refer to the USER1 item.
BLACKFADE:
Select this to fade out the whole image in
black when the button is held down during
shooting. At the same time, the sound is
also faded out.
Conversely, fade-in in black occurs when
the button is released. At the same time,
the sound is also faded in.
PHOTO SHOT:
Select this for photo shot recording. (P33)
INDEX:
g Camera menu mode
(PUSH) AF+ZOOM, (PUSH) AF, WHITE
BAL, AWB LOCK, BACKLIGHT, SPOT-
LIGHT, REC CHECK, D. ZOOM, WHITE-
FADE, BLACKFADE, PHOTO SHOT,
INDEX, SNS, EVF DTL, LUMI-FLICK, AE
LOCK, STILL, COLOR BAR, EFFECT
g VCR menu mode
BLANK SEARCH, AUDIO DUB, INDEX
Select this for index recording. (P36)
SNS:
Select this to set the camera-recorder to
the high-sensitivity shooting mode. (P32)
USER3
(CAM) (VCR)
This enables one function to be allocated to
the USER3 button.
For further details, refer to the USER1 item.
The underlining indicates the factory setting.
g Camera menu mode
(PUSH) AF+ZOOM, (PUSH) AF, WHITE
BAL, AWB LOCK, BACKLIGHT, SPOT-
LIGHT, REC CHECK, D. ZOOM, WHITE-
FADE, BLACKFADE, PHOTO SHOT,
INDEX, SNS, EVF DTL, LUMI-FLICK,
AE LOCK, STILL, COLOR BAR, EFFECT
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SW MODE screen
RECORDING SETUP screen
Item/
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
FOCUS
RING
Use this to select the function to be allocated
to the focus ring.
REC SPEED
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to select the recording duration
mode.
(CAM)
ZOOM:
SP : SP (standard recording) mode.
LP : LP (long recording) mode.
Zooming can be performed using the
focus ring when the camera-recorder is
operated in the auto focus mode.
IRIS:
Iris adjustments can be performed using
the focus ring when the camera-recorder
is operated in the auto focus mode and
the iris is to be adjusted manually.
OFF:
AUDIO REC
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to select the digital audio recording
system.
32K (12bit):
The sound is recorded using the 12-bit/32
kHz (4 channels) recording system.
Select this mode when leaving the sound
heard during shooting intact even when
audio dubbing is performed on an existing
recording.
The focus ring is used to perform manual
focus adjustments only.
48K (16bit):
IRIS DIAL
(CAM)
Use this to set how the iris is to be controlled
by the direction in which the multi dial is
ally.
DOWN OPEN:
The iris opens when the multi dial is
turned downward.
UP OPEN:
The iris opens when the multi dial is
turned upward.
The sound is recorded using the 16-bit/48
kHz (2 channels with a good sound qual-
ity) recording system.
The sound heard during shooting will be
erased when dubbing over an existing
recoding.
(CAM) (VCR)
Select ON to reduce the noise generated by
the wind blowing into the microphone in
windy conditions. Effective with FRONT and
REAR (LINE/MIC) input.
ZOOM
MODE
(CAM)
Use this to set the speed of the motordriven
lens zoom. (P31)
NORM : Standard
OFF, ON
ID SET
(CAM)
Use this to set the ID (5 characters) informa-
tion. The ID information set is displayed when
the color bar mode is established.
HIGH : High speed
LOW
: Low speed
•
Characters which can be set:
(space), A to Z, 0 to 9, ., /, :
HANDLE
ZOOM (CAM) L/OFF/H, L/M/H
To select the HANDLE ZOOM switch. (P31)
TIME STAMP Set this to REC to record the date and time
HANDLE S/S
INHIBIT
(CAM)
Use this to set whether the recording opera-
STOP button on the lens.
OFF:
Recording is permitted.
ON:
Recording is inhibited so as to prevent
operation from being conducted by mis-
take.
(CAM)
that were selected using the DATE/TIME set-
ting item (P71) on the DISPLAY SETUP
screen as an image on the tape.
NO-REC, REC
1394 TC
REGEN
(VCR)
Use this to select the time code to be
recorded when recording the signals of the
unit connected to the DV connector.
OFF:
The time code that was selected using the
TCG setting item and FIRST REC TC set-
ting item is used for the recording.
ON:
SNS (CAM)
Use this to select the high-sensitivity shooting
mode. (P32)
IR, SUPER_IR, COLOR_NS
The time code of the signals which are
input to the DV connector are used for the
recording.
When ON has been selected for this item,
the time code of the signals concerned
takes precedence over the TCG item and
FIRST REC TC item settings.
If no signals are input to the DV connector,
the TCG item and FIRST REC TC item
settings are used.
SNS SET MEM To select whether to record the SNS mode.
(CAM)
OFF:
The mode is not recorded.
ON:
The mode is recorded.
•
•
D. ZOOM
(CAM)
Use this to select the magnification level for
the digital zoom. (P31)
x24, x160
The underlining indicates the factory setting.
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Menu configuration (cont.)
RECORDING SETUP screen
Item/
(Display
mode)
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
Description of settings
TCG
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to set the mode in which to advance
the time code.
UB MODE
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to set what is to be recorded as the
user’s bit.
FREE RUN:
USER:
The time code is advanced continuously
regardless of the operation mode.
It is recorded on the basis of the time
appearing on the camera-recorder’s cal-
endar clock.
The user’s information is recorded.
TIME:
The recording time is recorded.
DATE:
The recording date is recorded.
TCG:
REC RUN:
The time code is advanced only when
recording is underway.
It is recorded while ensuring that continu-
ity is maintained with the time code
already recorded on the tape when shoot-
ing with frame-to-frame continuity.
The time code is recorded.
UB PRESET
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to set the user’s bit.
For this, however, “USER” must have been
selected as the UB MODE item setting.
EFFECT
(CAM)
Adds effects to the images.
OFF, WIPE, MIX
FIRST
REC TC
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to select the time code to be
recorded when recording is started.
REGEN:
Select this to record the time code that will
ensure continuity with the time code
already on the tape.
The time code is recorded in the REC
RUN mode regardless of the setting
selected for the TCG item.
ONE-SHOT
REC
(CAM)
Use the ON setting when shooting on
frame-by-frame basis.
OFF:
Frame-by-frame shooting is not per-
formed.
ON:
The camera-recorder is set to the
frameby-frame shooting mode.
When the START/STOP button is
pressed, recording proceeds for the num-
ber of seconds selected by the REC TIME
item setting, and then the camera-
recorder is set to the REC PAUSE mode.
a
PRESET:
Select this to record the time code using
the value selected by the TC PRESET
item as the initial value.
However, when shooting with frame-tof-
rame continuity has taken place, the time
code is recorded to ensure continuity with
the time code already on the tape.
REC TIME
(CAM)
Use this to set the recording time for frameby-
frame shooting.
0.5s : 0.5 sec. 1s : 1.0 sec.
1.5s : 1.5 sec. 2s : 2.0 sec.
TC PRESET
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to set the initial value of the time
code to be recorded.
The item takes effect when “PRESET” has
been selected as the FIRST REC TC item
setting.
1394 UB
REGEN
(VCR)
Use this to select the user’s bit to be recorded
when recording the signals of the unit con-
nected to the DV connector.
OFF:
The user’s bit selected by the UB MODE
item is recorded.
ON:
The user’s bit of the signals input to the
DV connector is recorded.
•
When “ON” has been selected as this
item’s setting, it takes precedence over
the UB MODE item setting.
•
•
If the signals do not contain the user’s bit
information, the user’s bit is not recorded.
If no signals are input to the DV connector,
the UB MODE item setting is used for the
recording.
The underlining indicates the factory setting.
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AV IN/OUT SETUP screen
DISPLAY SETUP screen
Item/
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
A. DUB
INPUT
(VCR)
Use this to select the sound to be recorded
when performing audio dubbing.
MIC:
ZEBRA
DETECT
(CAM)
Use this to set the brightness level at which
the zebra patterns are to be displayed.
80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 100%, 105%
The sound of the internal microphone or
external microphone is recorded. (P52)
A_IN:
The sound of the audio unit connected to
the AUDIO IN/OUT jack is recorded.
<Note>
If audio dubbing is performed on a recording
which was made in the 48K (16-bit) audio
mode, the sound heard during shooting will
be overwritten and the dubbed sound
recorded in its place.
VIDEO OUT
OSD
(CAM) (VCR)
Select the ON setting to output the informa-
tion displayed on the screen together with the
signals from the VIDEO IN/OUT jack.
OFF, ON
DATE/TIME
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to set whether to display the date
and/or time on the screen and on the signals
that are output from the VIDEO IN/OUT jack.
OFF:
The date and time are not displayed.
TIME:
The time is displayed.
DATE:
The date is displayed.
TIME&DATE:
DV OUT
(VCR)
Select the ON setting when converting analog
input signals into digital signals and output-
ting them from the DV connector.
OFF, ON
The date and time are displayed.
•
If any setting other than OFF is selected,
the time and/or date are displayed for the
signals that are output from the AV IN/
OUT jack, regardless of the setting
selected for the VIDEO OUT OSD item.
LEVEL
Select ON to display the audio level meter on
METER
the screen.
(CAM) (VCR)
OFF, ON
DISPLAY
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to set the amount of information to
be displayed on the screen. (P61)
OFF, PARTIAL, ALL
CAMERA
DATA
(VCR)
With the ON setting, the camera settings
(vibration reduction, F-number, gain value
and white balance information) at the time of
shooting are displayed when the tape is
played back.
OFF, ON
<Note>
When a tape on which the unit’s camera set-
tings has been recorded is played back on
another unit, the camera settings may not be
displayed properly.
LCD
BACKLIGHT
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to adjust the backlight of the LCD
monitor.
When HI is selected, the backlight is made
brighter than usual.
HI, NORMAL
The underlining indicates the factory setting.
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Menu configuration (cont.)
DISPLAY SETUP screen
OTHER FUNCTIONS screen
Item/
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
LCD/EVF
SET
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to adjust the display level of the
images appearing in the viewfinder or on the
LCD monitor.
REMOTE
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to set the operations to be performed
using the accessory remote control unit.
(P19)
LCD BRIGHTNESS:
VCR1:
Select this to adjust the brightness of the
images on the LCD monitor.
LCD COLOR LEVEL:
Operations performed using the remote
control unit which has been set up for use
with VCR1 are accepted.
Select this to adjust the color level of the
images on the LCD monitor.
EVF BRIGHTNESS:
Select this to adjust the brightness of the
images in the viewfinder.
VCR2:
Operations performed using the remote
control unit which has been set up for use
with VCR2 are accepted.
OFF:
No operations performed using a remote
control unit are accepted.
SELF SHOOT When MIRROR is selected, an image with
(CAM)
the left and right sides reversed will appear
on the LCD monitor when shooting a selfpor-
trait.
DV
CONTROL
(CAM)
Use this to set the control method to be used
when a backup unit is connected to the DV
connector and backup recording is to be per-
formed.
NORMAL, MIRROR
EVF MODE
Use this to select to switch the screen
OFF:
(CAM) (VCR)
images.
The backup unit is not controlled.
EXT:
ON:
The images are always displayed in the
viewfinder.
AUTO:
The images in the viewfinder are cleared
when the LCD monitor is opened.
The backup unit is controlled using the
camera-recorder’s START/STOP button.
The images shot using the camera-
recorder are recorded using the backup
unit. (The camera-recorder does not per-
form the recording operation.)
BOTH:
The images shot using the camera-
recorder are recorded by both the camera-
recorder and the backup unit.
CHAIN:
EVF COLOR
(CAM) (VCR)
Select ON to display the images on the view-
finder screen in color.
OFF:
The images are displayed in black and
white.
ON:
The images are displayed in color.
When
the
camera-recorder’s
tape
EVF DETAIL
(CAM) (VCR)
When ON is selected, the contours of the
images in the viewfinder and on the LCD
monitor are emphasized to make focusing
easier.
approaches its end during shooting,
recording is automatically started by the
backup unit that has been waiting in the
recording standby mode.
However, the images recorded will be normal
images without emphasized contours.
OFF, ON
DV
CMD SEL
(CAM)
Use this to set the recording operation to be
performed by the backup unit when the cam-
era-recorder’s START/STOP button is
pressed.
REC_P:
between recording and rec pause.
STOP:
The START/STOP button switches
between recording and stop.
<Note>
If the backup unit does not have a rec pause
function, select STOP.
REC LAMP
(CAM)
Select ON to light the tally lamp during shoot-
ing. (P77)
OFF, ON
The underlining indicates the factory setting.
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OTHER FUNCTIONS screen
Item/
(Display
mode)
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
Description of settings
BEEP
SOUND
(CAM)
Select ON to be warned by a beep that the
shooting has started or ended or that a prob-
lem has occurred.
USER FILE
(CAM) (VCR)
LOAD:
The menu (except scene file) settings
which were saved last are loaded.
OFF, ON
SAVE:
The changed menu settings are saved.
INITIAL:
The menu settings are returned to the fac-
tory settings.
The beeps are output as audio signals from
the PHONES jack and AV IN/OUT jack. When
a beep is sounded, the audio signals from the
built-in microphone are muted and the beep
is output instead.
•
•
When the power is turned off without
selecting SAVE, the VCR mode menu set-
tings will be saved but the CAMERA mode
menu settings will be returned to the origi-
nal settings.
When a LOAD or INITIAL operation has
been performed, set the camera-
recorder’s POWER lever first to the OFF
position and then back to ON in order to
ensure that the settings concerned will
take effect.
One beep sounds:
•
when the POWER lever is set to the ON
position
•
when shooting has started
Two beeps sound:
when shooting is paused
10 beeps sound in succession:
•
•
•
when a cassette tape has not been inserted
when the cassette tape is set to the record-
ing inhibited status
HOUR
METER
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to display the total running time (a 5-
digit figure in 1-hour increments) of the cylin-
der head.
•
•
when condensation has formed inside the
camera-recorder
when a problem has occurred in the cam-
era-recorder
CLOCK SET
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to set the camera-recorder’s internal
calendar.
TIME SHIFT
(CAM) (VCR)
The time set using this item is added to the
clock time of the internal calendar (time differ-
ence compensation) and displayed on the
viewfinder and LCD monitor. The added time
is also recorded on the tape.
+23h --- +1h, OFF, –1h --- –23h
(In 1-hour increments)
TAPE
PROTECT
(CAM)
When the camera-recorder has been left in
the pause mode for about 5 minutes, it is
automatically set to the tape protection mode.
tion mode to be established.
POWER OFF:
The camera-recorder’s power is set to
OFF.
STBY:
The cylinder head is set to the stop status.
IR LED
(CAM)
Use this to set the control over the infrared
light which is used during high-sensitivity
recording. (P32)
AUTO:
The infrared light comes on as soon as the
high-sensitivity shooting mode is estab-
lished.
OFF:
The infrared light does not come on no
matter whether the high-sensitivity shoot-
ing mode is established or not.
The underlining indicates the factory setting.
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