MENU SCREENS
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TIME/DATE Menu Screen
Item Function/Setting (bold characters indicate initial settings)
DISPLAY Sets whether the date and time are shown in the status display on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder.
OFF :Not displayed.
ON :Displayed.
When a tape with time and date not recorded is played back, there will be no display of time and date even when
this item is set to ON.
DISPLAY MODE In the Camera mode, the date and time are displayed in accordance with the following settings.
The date and time recorded on a tape are displayed in accordance with the following settings.
BARS+CAM :Date and time are always displayed.
BARS : Date and time are displayed when the color bars are output.
CAM :Date and time are displayed when the camer a images are output.
When the DISPLAY item is set to OFF, “- - -” is indicated and this item cannot be selected.
DISPLAY STYLE Selects the style for the date and time display.
DATE+TIME :Date and time are displayed.
DATE :Date only is displayed.
TIME :Time only is displayed.
When the DISPLAY item is set to OFF, “- - -” is indicated and this item cannot be selected.
DATE STYLE Selects the style for the date display.
YY/MM/DD :Displayed in the format of year/month/date.
MM/DD/YY :Displayed in the format of month/date/year.
DD/MM/YY :Displayed in the format of date/month/year.
Variation Range: U model: MM/DD/YY E model: DD/MM/YY
When the DISPLAY item is set to OFF, “- - -” is indicated and this item cannot be selected.
TIME STYLE Selects the style for the time display.
24 HOUR :Displays the time using the 24-hour system.
12 HOUR :Displays the time using the 12-h our system.
When the DISPLAY item is set to OFF, “- - -” is indicated and this item cannot be selected.
SEC DISPLAY Selects whether to display the seconds in the time display.
ON :Seconds are displayed.
OFF:Seconds are not displayed.
When the DISPLAY item is set to OFF, “- - -” is indicated and this item cannot be selected.
TIME SHIFT Sets the clock OFFSET time. (1H steps)
Adds time to the built-in clock (time compensation) and displays it. The adjusted time is also recorded on the tape.
[Settings: –23H - –1H, OFF, +1H - +23H]
CLOCK ADJUST To adjust the date and time, align the cursor with this position and then press the SHUTTER dial.
The date and time are set on the CLOCK ADJUST screen.
XSee“Setting the Date and Time” onpage42.
PAGE BACK The TC/UB/CLOCK menu returns when the SHUTTER dial is pressed while the cursor is at this position.
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OTHERS[1/2] Menu Screen

The OTHERS menu screen consists of two screens (1/2 screen, 2/2 screen)

Item Function/Setting (bold characters indicate initial settings)
ANALOG OUT CHAR. Sets whether or not to display characters such as status and menus on the screen for the [Y/PB/PR] and [VIDEO
OUT] terminals.
ON :On-screen display.
OFF:No on-screen display.
MEMO
When ANALOG OUT CHAR. item is set to ON, the content displayed on the viewfinder is also displayed in the
video from the video output terminal. During VTR recording, the mode is displayed in red on the viewfinder. How-
ever, color is not applied for the following video outputs.
•Component output of recording or playback in DV format
•Composite output
LONG PAUSE TIME Selects the time (minutes) before the tape protect mode (drum head rotation stopped) is engaged when the record-
standby condition continues.
3MIN :3 minutes
5MIN :5 minutes
*When used in a cold environment or when the stopped or STILL status continues, the setting will be 3 minutes or
less regardless of the setting on the menu.
*Normally, set “3MIN” and use this to prevent head clogging and tape damage.
ALARM VR LEVEL Selects whether or not alarm sound is emitted and the volume of the alarm sound.
The alarm sound is output through the monitoring loudspeaker and the PHONES jack.
OFF:Sound is not output.
LOW :Alarm sound is soft.
MIDDLE :Alarm sound is normal.
HIGH :Alarm sound is loud.
FRONT TALLY Selects the lighting method of the FRONT TALLY lamp during recording.
BLINK :The lamp blinks from when the REC/VTR trigger is pressed and until recording starts. The lamp lights
steadily during recording.
ON :The lamp lights only during recording.
OFF:The lamp is always off.
BACK TALLY Selects the lighting method of the BACK TALLY lamp during recording.
BLINK :The lamp blinks from when the REC/VTR trigger is pressed and until recording starts. The lamp lights
steadily during recording.
ON :The lamp lights only during recording.
OFF:The lamp is always off.
FORMAT LED Sets whether or not the [HDV/DV LED] g on page 15 lights for HDV format or DV format.
ON :Lights.
OFF:Does not light.
NEXT PAGE To display the OTHERS[2/2] menu screen, move the cursor to this position and press the SHUTTER dial.
PAGE BACK The TOP MENU screen returns when the SHUTTER dial is pressed while the cursor is at this position.