Settings Detailed and Displays Menu 5 Chapter

Setting the marker display

You can switch the display of the center and safety zone markers on or off and select whether the area indicated by the safety zone marker is 80%, 90%, 92%, or 95% of the screen area.

1 Display the MARKER 1 page of the OPERATION menu.

For details on menu operations, see “Basic menu operations” on page 93.

You can set the following items on the MARKER 1 page.

Item

Description

MARKER

Not to display all markers, set to

 

 

OFF.

 

 

CENTER

To display the center marker, set

 

 

to ON.

 

 

SAFETY ZONE

To display the safety zone, set to

 

 

ON.

 

 

SAFETY AREA

Selects the safety zone range.

 

 

ASPECT

To display the aspect marker, set

(DSR-450WS/

to ON.

450WSP only)

 

 

 

ASPECT SELECT

Selects the type of the aspect

(DSR-450WS/

marker.

450WSP only)

 

 

 

ASPECT MASK

To make the areas out of the

(4:3)

 

selected aspect marker dimmer,

(DSR-450WS/

set to ON.

450WSP only)

 

 

 

ASPECT MASK

Sets the mask level (1/2, 1/4 or 1/

LVL

8), when the ASPECT MASK is

(DSR-450WS/

set to ON.

450WSP only)

 

 

 

100% MARKER

To display the effective pixel area,

 

 

set to ON.

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

The items above, except for ASPECT MASK (4:3), are not displayed on the LCD monitor.

2 Perform the settings for each item.

For details about the setting item, see the

OPERATION menu list.

Setting the viewfinder

Use the VF SETTING page of the OPERATION menu to select items related to the viewfinder.

1 Display the VF SETTING page of the OPERATION menu.

For details on menu operations, see “Basic menu operations” on page 93.

You can set the following items on the VF SETTING page.

Item

Description

ZEBRA

Turns the zebra display ON or

 

OFF. 1)

ZEBRA SELECT

Selects ZEBRA 1, ZEBRA 2 or

 

BOTH.

 

 

ZEBRA 1 DET LVL

Adjusts the level of the zebra 1

 

display (20% to 70%). (Factory

 

setting is 70%.)

 

 

ZEBRA 1 APT LVL

Adjusts the aperture level of the

 

zebra 1 display (1% to 20%).

 

 

ZEBRA 2 DET LVL

Adjusts the level of the zebra 2

 

display. (Factory setting is 100%.)

 

 

VF DETAIL LEVEL

Adjusts the sharpness of the

 

viewfinder (–99 to 0 to 99). 2)

 

Turns the VF detail function on or

 

off and adjusts the level.

 

 

VF ASPECT

Selects the viewfinder aspect ratio

(DSR-450WS/

(AUTO/16:9). 3)

450WSP only)

 

1)When you use the viewfinder which is not equipped with the ZEBRA switch, turns the display on or off using this item. When you use the viewfinder with the ZEBRA switch, the most recent operation of the ZEBRA switch and this menu operation is effective.

2)The sharpness setting at the viewfinder does not affect the recorded image.

3)When the VF ASPECT item is set to AUTO, this is linked to the setting of the 16:9/4:3 SELECT item on the FORMAT page. When the VF ASPECT item is set to 16:9, but 4:3 is selected on the FORMAT page, then it is not possible to mix the zebra display and marker display signals on the output signal from the MONITOR OUT connector.

2 Perform the settings for each item.

100 Setting the Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen and the LCD Monitor