Chapter 5 Menu Displays and

 

Detailed Settings

 

Menu Organization and Operation..........

66

The TOP menu............................................

73

Menu list .....................................................

75

Displaying menus .......................................

93

Basic menu operations................................

93

Using the USER menu (Example of the

 

menu operation).................................

94

Editing the USER menu..............................

95

Resetting USER menu settings to the

 

standard settings ................................

98

Setting the Status Display on the

 

Viewfinder Screen and the LCD

 

Monitor ...............................................

98

Selecting the display items .........................

98

Display modes and setting change

 

confirmation/adjustment progress

 

messages............................................

99

Setting the marker display ........................

100

Setting the viewfinder...............................

100

Recording shot data superimposed on the

 

color bars.........................................

101

Setting the shot ID ....................................

101

Displaying the status confirmation

 

windows ..........................................

102

Adjustments and Settings from

 

Menus ...............................................

103

Setting gain values for the GAIN switch

 

positions ..........................................

103

Selecting the output signals

 

(DSR-450WS/450WSP only)..........

104

Setting the color temperature manually....

104

Specifying an offset for the auto white

 

balance setting.................................

105

Chapter 6 Saving and Loading the User Setting Data
Saving and Loading User Files.............

109

Handling the “Memory Stick” .................

109

Saving USER menu data (user file) to

 

the “Memory Stick” .......................

110

Loading saved data from

 

a “Memory Stick”...........................

112

Saving and Loading Scene Files ..........

113

Saving a scene file ...................................

113

Loading scene files ..................................

115

Resetting the settings of the camcorder

 

to the standard settings ...................

116

Displaying a File-Related Menu Page When Inserting a “Memory Stick” . 117
Chapter 7 Appendix

 

Important Notes on Operation ..............

118

Characteristics of CCD sensors ...............

119

Maintenance ...........................................

120

Cleaning the video heads .........................

120

Replacing the video heads .......................

120

Replacing other parts ...............................

120

Using the auto-check function .................

120

About i.LINK ...........................................

122

About a “Memory Stick”........................

123

Operation Warnings...............................

125

Troubleshooting.....................................

128

Specifications.........................................

130

Chart of Optional Components and

 

Accessories .....................................

133

Glossary..................................................

135

Index........................................................

137

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