4 When the CONTENTS page is displayed, turn the MENU knob to move the b mark to ESSENCE MARK then push the MENU knob.

When any page of the MAINTENANCE menu is displayed, turn the MENU knob until the ESSENCE MARK or ESSENCE MARK2 page appears, then push the MENU knob.

ESSENCE MARK page

?M10

ESSENCE MARK

 

LTC

UB-MARKER

:

SET

REC

START

MARK

:

OFF

SHOTMARK

1

:

OFF

SHOTMARK

2

:

OFF

SHOT

TIME

DISP

:

MD:HM

ESSENCE MARK2 page

?M11 ESSENCE MARK2

 

OVER

AUDIO

LIMIT:

ON

GAIN

CHG MARK

:

ON

FILTER

CHG

MARK

:

ON

SHUTTER

CHG MARK:

ON

WHITE

CHG

MARK

:

ON

FLASH

MARK

 

:

ON

FLASH

MARK

LEVEL:

10

E.MARK

SD

LINE

:

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following items on these pages are for setting the corresponding essence marks:

Mark

Condition

REC START MARK

To be recorded when recording

 

starts.

 

 

SHOT MARK 1/2

To be recorded when the RET

 

button on the lens is manually

 

operated.

 

 

OVER AUDIO

To be recorded when the audio

LIMIT

level exceeds 0 dBFS.

 

 

GAIN CHG MARK

To be recorded when the gain

 

value changes.

 

 

FILTER CHG

To be recorded when the filter is

MARK

changed.

 

 

SHUTTER CHG

To be recorded when the shutter

MARK

speed changes.

 

 

WHITE CHG

To be recorded when the white

MARK

balance changes.

 

 

FLASH MARK

To be recorded when the

 

luminance suddenly changes,

 

such as when the flash is

 

exposed or the unit is moved

 

indoors from outdoors.

 

 

You can check whether any of the essence marks that are automatically recorded (OVER AUDIO LIMIT, GAIN CHG MARK, FILTER CHG MARK, SHUTTER CHG MARK, WHITE CHG MARK, FLASH MARK) has been recorded, by setting the display for recorded essence marks ON.

For details on the display setting, see “5-2 Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen” (page 74).

5 Turn the MENU knob to move the b mark to the item to be set.

M10

ESSENCE MARK

 

LTC

UB-MARKER

:

SET

REC

START

MARK

:

OFF

SHOTMARK

1

:

OFF

SHOTMARK

2

:

OFF

SHOT

TIME

DISP

:

MD:HM

6 Push the MENU knob.

The b mark to the left of the item changes to the z mark, and the zmark to the left of the setting changes to the ? mark.

7 Turn the MENU knob clockwise or counter clockwise until the desired setting appears.

To record the mark on tape, select ON. To not record the mark, select OFF.

Note

Whether or not to record good shot marks (shot mark 1 and shot mark 2) and recording start mark in the system area is determined by the ON/OFF settings of the corresponding items regardless of the LTC UB- MARKER setting on the ESSENCE MARK page.

8 Push the MENU knob.

9 Perform settings for the remaining marks, repeating steps 5 to 8.

10When you set FLASH MARK to ON, select the threshold value (1 to 20) of the luminance level change for recording the mark.

11Set the MENU ON/OFF switch to OFF to end the menu operation.

Settings for recording good shot marks and recording start mark to the LTC-UBIT area

Good shot marks (shot mark 1 and shot mark 2) and recording start mark can also be recorded to the LTC-UBIT area of tape.

Follow the procedures below:

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