Setup menu list (continued)

AUTO SW screen

 

 

 

Item

Display

Description of settings

 

 

 

mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A.IRIS

 

 

(Camera)

ON:

 

P2

 

TAPE

 

 

Performs the auto iris control in auto mode. The IRIS button is deactivated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deactivates the auto iris control in auto mode. This performs the iris control

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected with the IRIS button.

AGC

 

 

(Camera)

Sets the Auto Gain Control when the ON is selected in A.IRIS.

 

P2

 

TAPE

 

 

6dB:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performs the Auto Gain Control (max. 6 dB) in auto mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

12dB:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performs the Auto Gain Control (max. 12 dB) in auto mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does not perform the Auto Gain Control in auto mode. Initiates the control of

 

 

 

 

 

 

the gain selected by the GAIN switch.

ATW

 

 

(Camera)

ON:

 

P2

 

TAPE

 

 

Performs the ATW (Auto Tracing White Balance) function in auto mode. You

 

 

 

 

 

 

cannot select ON/OFF of the ATW function with the WHITE BAL switch or the

 

 

 

 

 

 

USER button when this is selected. However, if ATWLOCK is assigned to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

USER button, you can set the white balance value with the USER button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does not perform the white balance function in auto mode. This performs the

 

 

 

 

 

 

white balance function selected with the WHITE BAL switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AF

 

 

(Camera)

ON:

 

P2

 

TAPE

 

 

Performs auto focusing in auto mode. You cannot use the FOCUS switch and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH AUTO button when this is selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does not perform auto focusing in auto mode.This performs the focusing

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected with the FOCUS switch or PUSH AUTO button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicates the factory setting.

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AG-HVX200AP specifications

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