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Advanced menu page 8	Advanced menu page 9 (DSR-570WS/
	570WSP only)

Item	Settings
CLOCK IND	OFF (normal value): Not
Selects whether or not to	display.
display the date/time on the	CAM: Displays.
normal indications.	BARS: Displays only when
	color bars are displayed.
DATE MODE	YY MM DD (normal
Selects the date display	value): Year/month/day
format.	MM DD YY : Month/day/
	year
	DD MM YY : Day/month/
	year
TIME MODE	12hours: 12-hour clock
Selects whether to display a	24hours (normal value):
12-hour clock (showing A.M.	24-hour clock
and P.M. hours) or a 24-hour
clock.

Note

Use the VCR menu to set the date and time (see page 119).

Item	Settings
16:9/4:3	16:9 (normal value)
Selects whether to put	4:3 a)
the camera in 16:9
mode or 4:3 mode.
WIDE ID	ON (normal value): Adds.
Selects whether or not	OFF: Does not add.
to add a wide aspect ID
signal to video output
signals in 16:9 mode.
VF SCAN	AUTO (normal value):
Selects 16:9 or 4:3 as	Automatically switch to 16:9 size
the viewfinder scan size	when the camera is in 16:9
when using the supplied	mode, and automatically switch
DXF-801/801CE	to 4:3 size when the camera is in
Viewfinder.	4:3 mode.a)
	FULL: Regardless of camera’s
	mode (16:9 b) or 4:3), the
	viewfinder picture completely fills
	the display area.
MENU MODE	1 (normal value): Selects the
Selects whether or not	16:9 or 4:3 mode only with the
switch the mode (16:9/	advanced menu.
4:3) on the basic menu.	2: Selects the 16:9 or 4:3 mode
	with both the basic and advanced
	menus.

a)Compared to 16:9 mode, the 4:3 mode video appears as if a zoom lens has been adjusted slightly toward the telephoto end (see figure on page 107).

b)When the camera is in 16:9 mode, the viewfinder picture appears stretched vertically (see figure on page 107).

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