Setup (setting) menus

USER menu

<VIDEO> (continued)

 

Item

 

 

Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

No.

Superimposed

 

No.

 

Superimposed

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

604

V-MUTE

0000

 

 

 

N-MUTE

This selects whether the video output signal is to be muted in

 

SEL

0001

 

 

 

LOW-RF

the event of a low RF or disengaged servo lock during

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: No muting (picture freezes).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Muting (picture turns grey).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

605

CC (F1)

0000

 

 

 

BLANK

This selects ON or OFF for the closed capture signal in the

 

BLANK

0001

 

 

 

THRU

first field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Forced blanking performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Blanking not performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

606

CC (F2)

0000

 

 

 

BLANK

This selects ON or OFF for the closed capture signal in the

 

BLANK

0001

 

 

 

THRU

second field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Forced blanking performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Blanking not performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

608

FREEZE

 

0000

 

 

 

F I E L D

 

This selects the freeze mode for still pictures.

 

SEL

0001

 

 

 

FRAME

0: Field freeze

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Frame freeze

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When frame freeze is selected, the frame freeze mode is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

established even during slow motion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

609

IN FRM

0000

 

 

 

FORCED

This selects the conditions under which frame detection is to

 

DET

0001

 

 

 

AUTO

be performed when signals are input.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Frame detection is performed at all times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Frame detection is prohibited only when non-standard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signals are input.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

611

EDH

0000

 

 

 

OFF

This selects whether to superimpose EDH onto the serial

 

 

0001

 

 

 

ON

output signals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: EDH is not superimposed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: EDH is superimposed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• This item setting is valid when the optional serial interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

board has been installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

612

WIDE

0000

 

 

 

AUTO

 

This selects the operation to be conducted in response to the

 

SELECT

0001

 

 

 

WIDE

WIDE information.

 

 

0002

 

 

 

NORMAL

0: During recording, if the Y/C input signals contain WIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information, the WIDE information is recorded on the tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During playback, if WIDE information is on the tape, it is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

added to the Y/C output signals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: During recording, the WIDE information is recorded on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tape regardless of whether the Y/C input signals contain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the WIDE information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During playback, the WIDE information is added to the Y/C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output signals regardless of whether the WIDE information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is on the tape. Forced WIDE ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2: During recording, the WIDE information is not recorded on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the tape regardless of whether the Y/C input signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contain the WIDE information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During playback, the WIDE information is not added to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y/C output signals regardless of whether the WIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information is on the tape. Forced WIDE OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This item is effective during recording at the start of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording and during playback at all times. Therefore, when its

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting has been changed during recording, the MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contents will be changed but no change will occur in the actual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.

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