Video Scopes
Video Scopes
The camcorder can display a simplified waveform monitor or vectorscope. It can also display an edge monitor* to help you focus. The video scopes appear only on the OLED screen. They do not appear in the viewfinder or
108on an external monitor.
* The edge monitor looks at the focus of the entire picture and displays the results as a waveform. The edge monitor is available
only in 
mode.
Displaying a Video Scope
Operating modes: 
Press the WFM button.
• The waveform monitor will appear in a window on the lower right of the screen.
• You can repeatedly press the WFM button to activate the video scopes in the following sequence.
Waveform monitor Vectorscope Edge monitor Off
• Alternatively, you can display the video scopes using
[wOther Functions] >[WFM (OLED)] >[Setting]. Select [WFM] for the waveform monitor, [VS] for the vectorscope or [Edge Mon.] for the edge monitor.
Configuring the Waveform Monitor
[wOther Functions]
The camcorder’s waveform monitor function offers 5 modes. You can also change the gain.
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1 | Open the waveform monitor [Type] submenu. | |||||
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| [wOther Functions] >[WFM (OLED)] >[Waveform Monitor] > | |||||
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2 | Select the desired option and then press SET. | |||||
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•If you do not need to change the gain, you do not need to perform steps 3 and 4.
3 Open the waveform monitor [Gain] submenu.
[wOther Functions] >[WFM (OLED)] >[Waveform Monitor] >[Gain]
4 Select [1x] or [2x] and then press SET.
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[Line]: | Sets the waveform monitor to line display mode. |
[Line+Spot]: The waveform of the area in the red frame is displayed in red on top of the [Line] mode waveform.
[Field]: | Sets the waveform monitor to field display mode. |
[RGB]: | Functions like an RGB parade scope. |
[YPbPr]: | Functions like a YPbPr parade scope. |