Viewfinder screen status displays

Selecting the display items

The items to be displayed on the viewfinder screen

can each be set to ON or OFF on the “VF INDICATOR” screen of the CAM MENU or on the

“VTR VF INDICATOR” screen of the VTR MENU.

Selectable items

On the “VF INDICATOR” screen of CAM MENU

OExtender display (EXTENDER)

OShutter speed/mode display (SHUTTER)

OFilter display (FILTER)

OWhite balance memory display (WHITE)

OGain display (GAIN)

OAperture value and super iris ON display (IRIS)

OCamera ID display (CAMERA ID)

OZoom position display (ZOOM LVL)

OColor temperature display (COLOR TEMP)

OFrame rate display (FRAME RATE)

<Note>

The camera ID appears when color bar signals are

to be recorded in accordance with the OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE switch setting.

For details, refer to “Setting the camera ID” (page 44).

n< VF INDICATOR >

EXTENDER

:ON

SHUTTER

:ON

FILTER

:ON

WHITE

:ON

GAIN

:ON

IRIS

:S+IRIS

CAMERA ID

:ON

ZOOM LVL

:ON

COLOR TEMP

:ON

FRAME RATE

:ON

On the “VTR VF INDICATOR” screen of VTR MENU

ORemaining tape display (TAPE)

ORemaining battery charge display (BATTERY)

OLevel meter display (LEVEL METER)

OTime code display (TC)

OVTR warning display (VTR WARNING)

OSAVE lamp display (SAVE LED)

n< VTR VF INDICATOR >

TAPE(IND)

:ON

BATTERY(IND)

:ON

LEVEL METER(IND)

:CH1

TC(IND)

:OFF

VTR WARNING(IND)

:NORMAL

SAVE LED(IND)

:SAVE&TAPE

Selecting the display items

1 Perform the menu operations (pages 72 to 74) to open the “VF INDICATOR” screen.

n< VF INDICATOR >

EXTENDER

:ON

SHUTTER

:ON

FILTER

:ON

WHITE

:ON

GAIN

:ON

IRIS

:S+IRIS

CAMERA ID

:ON

ZOOM LVL

:ON

COLOR TEMP

:ON

FRAME RATE

:ON

n< VTR VF INDICATOR >

TAPE(IND)

:ON

BATTERY(IND)

:ON

LEVEL METER(IND)

:CH1

TC(IND)

:OFF

VTR WARNING(IND)

:NORMAL

SAVE LED(IND)

:SAVE&TAPE

2 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow (cursor) to the desired item.

3 For the selected item, press the JOG dial button, and set whether or not the item is to be displayed

on the viewfinder screen.

Turn the JOG dial button to select display (ON) or no display (OFF), and press the JOG dial button to enter the selection.

4

Repeat steps

2 and

3

to set ON or OFF for other

 

items.

 

 

 

5

Press the MENU

button

to

exit the menu

 

operations.

 

 

 

The setting menu is cleared, and the display showing the unit’s current statuses appears at the top and bottom of the viewfinder screen.

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Panasonic AJ-HDC27V, AJ- P Selecting the display items, Selectable items, On the VF Indicator screen of CAM Menu

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