Assignable Buttons

4 Navigate the menus to find the menu setting you want to register and then press the joystick.

•The selected menu setting will be registered to the customizable slot and to the assignable button.

•The name of the selected menu setting will be listed instead of [User Setting (NONE)] and the customizable

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slot will be marked by a .

 

NOTES

•You can check the two [Assign Button] status screens (A142) to see what functions are set for the assignable buttons.

•You can reset only the functions assigned to the assignable buttons, without affecting other camera settings, with the [wOther Functions] >[Reset] >[Assignable Buttons] function. All the assignable buttons will return to their default function.

Using an Assignable Button

After you assign a function to one of the buttons, press the button to activate the function. For some functions, an options menu may appear. In such case, select the desired option and then press the joystick.

Assignable Functions

Functions can be set separately in mode and mode. Refer to the following table for assignable functions and available modes.

Function name

 

Description

 

 

A

[ONE-SHOT AF]

The camcorder focuses automatically one time only (One-shot AF function).

Ü

–

65

 

 

 

 

 

[PUSH AUTO IRIS]

The camcorder automatically adjusts the aperture (f/stop).

Ü

–

61

 

 

 

 

 

[Iris Mode]

Switches the aperture adjustment mode between automatic and manual.

Ü

–

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Iris +]

Opens up the aperture.

 

Ü

–

60

 

 

 

 

 

[Iris -]

Closes the aperture.

 

Ü

–

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[AE Shift +]

Compensates the exposure toward the bright side.

Ü

–

61

 

 

 

 

 

[AE Shift -]

Compensates the exposure toward the dark side.

Ü

–

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Backlight]

Turns the [Backlight] light metering option on/off.

Ü

–

62

 

 

 

 

 

[Spotlight]

Turns the [Spotlight] light metering option on/off.

Ü

–

 

 

 

 

 

 

[ISO/GAIN]

Highlights the ISO speed or gain value so it can be adjusted.

Ü

–

57

 

 

 

 

 

[SHUTTER]

Highlights the shutter speed so it can be adjusted.

Ü

–

54

 

 

 

 

 

 

[View Assist.]

Turns view assistance on/off.

 

Ü

–

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

[PEAKING]

Turns peaking on/off.

 

Ü

–

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

[ZEBRA]

Turns zebra patterns on/off.

 

Ü

–

69

 

 

 

 

 

[WFM]

Activates video scopes in the following sequence:

Ü

Ü

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Waveform monitor J Edge monitor (

mode only) J Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[MAGN.]

Turns magnification on/off.

 

Ü

–

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Color Bars]

Turns color bars on/off.

 

Ü

–

80

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Markers]

Turns onscreen markers on/off.

 

Ü

–

68

 

 

 

 

 

 

[LCD Setup]

Opens the [LCD Setup] submenu.

 

Ü

Ü

33

 

 

 

 

 

[VF Setup]

Opens the [VF Setup] submenu.

 

Ü

Ü

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[LCD/VF B&W]

Turns the B&W mode of the LCD and viewfinder on/off.

Ü

Ü

34

 

 

 

 

 

[Onscreen Display]

Turns on/off the inclusion of onscreen displays on video output from the camcorder’s

Ü

Ü

120

 

terminals (both HD and SD video output).

 

 

 

[Time Code]

Displays the [Time Code] submenu.

 

Ü

–

70

 

 

 

 

 

[Time Code Hold]*

Puts the time code display on hold or resumes it.

Ü

Ü

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