Setup menu list (continued)

DUBBING SETUP screen

Item

Display

Description of settings

mode

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT SEL

(DUB)

Selects the format of the clips to be played back during dubbing.

 

 

1080i/60i, 1080i/30P, 1080i/24P, 1080i/24PA, 720P/60P, 720P/30P, 720P/24P,

 

 

720P/30PN, 720P/24PN

PULLDOWN SEL

(DUB)

Selects the pulldown method for 24PN (native format).

 

 

24P:

 

 

The 24 fps images are converted into 60-field interlace signals by the 2:3

 

 

conversion system.

 

 

24PA:

 

 

The 24 fps images are converted into 60-field interlace signals by the 2:3:3:2

 

 

advanced conversion system.

SETUP

(DUB)

Switch the setup level of video signals in 480i format for dubbing.

 

 

0%:

 

 

Setup is switched to 0% for both the camera output and the recording.

 

 

7.5%:

 

 

Setup is switched to 7.5% for both the camera output and the recording.

 

 

 

AV IN/OUT SETUP screen

 

 

Item

Display

Description of settings

 

 

mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CMPNT OUT SEL

(Camera)

Selects the type of component terminal.

P2

 

 

 

(MCR)

720P: Monitor which supports the D4 terminal

 

 

 

 

 

1080i: Monitor which supports the D3 terminal

 

 

 

 

 

480i: Monitor which supports the D1 terminal

 

 

 

 

 

The signals recorded in the 720P format are cross-converted only when 1080i

 

 

 

 

 

format signals are to be output. In all other cases, they are output without being

 

 

 

 

 

converted.

HP MODE

(Camera)

Selects the sound heard through the headphones.

P2

 

TAPE

 

 

LIVE:

 

 

 

 

 

The sound which has been input from the microphone is output as is. This

 

 

 

 

 

setting is selected when delays in the sound are annoying.

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDING:

 

 

 

 

 

The sound in the status which is to be recorded (the sound synchronized with

 

 

 

 

 

the images) is output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. DUB INPUT

(VCR)

Selects the audio to be recorded for audio dubbing. (Page 81)

TAPE

 

 

 

 

MIC:

 

 

 

 

 

This sets the input from the internal microphone, INPUT1 and INPUT2

 

 

 

 

 

connectors.

 

 

 

 

 

A_IN:

 

 

 

 

 

This sets the input from the AUDIO IN/OUT connector.

1394 OUT

(VCR)

Select ON to convert analog input signals into digital signals and output them

TAPE

 

 

 

 

from the 1394 terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicates the factory setting.

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