Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording (continued)

4-6 Menu Displays in the

Viewfinder Screen

4-6-1 Menu Configuration

USER MENU: USER MENU is factory-set. The menu can be configured to suit your preferences by specifying each option according to your purposes and frequency of use, through the <USER MENU SELECT> screen, which is accessible from the MAIN MENU page.

For more information, see [4-6-3 Selecting Options for USER MENU].

To display USER MENU, press the MENU button.

MAIN MENU: Allows you to set all options on the settings menu.

This menu has a category-by-category structure, layered according to purposes and frequency of use.

To display MAIN MENU, press the MENU button for three seconds or longer.

OPTION MENU: Provides options which may be needed if functions are added in the future.

To display OPTION MENU, hold down the LIGHT button and press the MENU button. For more information, contact your distributor.

4-6-2 Setting Menu Options

The menu options are set with the MENU and JOG dial buttons.

The menu comprises main menu, sub-menus and options menus.

The data specified through menu options are written and saved in the internal memory of the AJ-SPC700P.

This section describes how to set options in MAIN MENU. The other menus can be configured in the same manner (the method of displaying the menu screen depends on the 4 particular menu).

<Note>

When the AJ-SPC700P is in thumbnail mode, the viewfinder displays “THUMBNAIL OPEN”, disabling navigation through the menu.

1Press the MENU button for three seconds or longer. The MAIN MENU screen appears, together with its options.

LIGHT button

MENU button

JOG dial button

SYSTEM SETTING:

This option is used to specify recording signal, recording system, etc.

PAINT: This option is used to fine-adjust images while monitoring the output waveform of the camera, using the waveform monitor. Normally, this adjustment requires assistance from a video engineer.

This menu option may be set with an external remote controller, and is useful when using the AJ-SPC700P without a sound recordist.

VF: Used to select the information items to be displayed in the viewfinder screen.

CAM OPERATION:

Used to change settings according to the conditions for the subject.

MAIN OPERATION:

Used to specify recording-related items, such as audio settings, time code, battery and P2 card remaining amounts.

FILE: Used to specify file-related items such as SD memory card reading/writing and lens file settings.

MAINTENANCE:

Used to specify maintenance-related items.

USER MENU SELECT:

Used to edit USER MENU.

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