Chapter 1 Overview — Setting the region of use (setting frame frequency, etc.)

Setting the region of use (setting frame frequency, etc.)

When the camera is shipped, the region of use is not set. Before you use the camera, follow the steps below to change the setting to the frame frequency of the region of use.

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After connecting the power supply to the camera and turning the camera on, press the <MENU> button while holding down the <LIGHT> button.

[OPTION MENU] is displayed.

Use the jog dial button (or cursor buttons) to select [AREA SELECT], and select the region to be used from among [NTSC]/[NTSC (J)]/[PAL].

Press the jog dial button (or <SET> button).

The camera restarts automatically, and the initial data for each region is reflected in the initialization values and the setting values currently in use.

Select [YES] in the confirmation message, and press the jog dial button (or <SET> button).

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tt To apply settings, select [NTSC]/[NTSC (J)]/[PAL] by [AREA SELECT], and then be sure to press the <SET> button. tt When [AREA SELECT] is changed, [AREA SET] flashes.

tt When making this setting to use the camera for the first time, only the following items are changed on the camera. Menu setting values other the following items stay at their factory settings.

 

Factory settings

[NTSC]

[NTSC (J)]

[PAL]

[LINE&FREQ]

[1080‑59.94i]

[1080‑59.94i]

[1080‑59.94i]

[1080‑50i]

[SETUP(7.5%)]

[ON]

[ON]

[OFF]

[OFF]

[REAR LINE IN LVL]

[4dB]

[4dB]

[4dB]

[0dB]

[AUDIO OUT LVL]

[4dB]

[4dB]

[4dB]

[0dB]

[HEADROOM]

[20dB]

[20dB]

[20dB]

[18dB]

GUI metadata language

US English

US English

Japanese/for Japan

US English

display

 

 

 

 

[LANGUAGE]*

No display

No display

[ENGLISH]

No display

[JAPANESE]

 

 

 

 

* For details, refer to “Setting metadata display language” (page 118).

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