Menu Display and Detailed Settings

Basic Operations in Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Display and Description of the Menu Screen . . . . . . . . 70 Text Input with Software Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Main Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Record Set Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Record Format Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Rec Mode Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Clip Set Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Audio Set Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Camera Function Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Switch Set Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 FULL AUTO Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Camera Process Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Detail/Adjust... Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 White Balance Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Shading Mode/Adjust Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Color Matrix/Adjust Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 TC/UB Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 LCD/VF Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Shooting Assist Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Marker Setting Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Status Display Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 A/V Out Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Others Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Genlock Adjust Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Media Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Setup File Manage Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Adding/Editing Frequently Used Menu Items

(Favorites Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Adding Menu Items to Favorites Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Editing Favorites Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Status Screen

Status Screen in Camera Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Status Screen in SD Card Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Status Screen in IEEE1394 Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Enlarged Status Display on LCD Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Camera Features

Marker and Safety Zone Displays (Camera Mode Only, Excluding AUX Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

Smoothening the Skin Color (Skin Detail Function) . . . . 114

Color Bar Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Color Matrix Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Reproduction of Dark Areas (Black Stretch/Compress

Function) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Configuring Setup Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119

Saving Setup Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120

Loading a Setup File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121

Resetting Setup Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121

Connecting External Devices

Connecting an External Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122

IEEE1394 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123

Backup Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124

Input of Composite Video Signals from External Device (GY-HM790CHU/GY-HM790U only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125

Input of External Synchronizing Signal (Genlock) . . . . . .126 Displaying Return Video from External Device . . . . . . . .128 Studio System Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129 Managing/Editing Clips on a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Remote Control Unit Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 List of Remote Control Unit Functions . . . . . . . . . . . .132

Others

 

Error Displays and Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

134

Tally Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

135

Alarm Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

135

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

136

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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