Item

Description

DISP DC IN

Displayed when the power is

 

supplied from an external battery

 

connected to the DC IN

 

connector.

 

 

DISP 16:9/4:3 ID

Displays the 16:9/4:3 mode

 

indicator.

 

 

DISP WRR RF LVL

Displays the reception level of the

 

wireless microphone.

 

 

DISP E. MARK IND

Displayed when an essence mark

 

has been recorded.

 

 

DISP TIME CODE

Displays the time code.

 

 

DISP VIDEO RATE

Displays the recording video

 

signal rate.

 

 

1)When an Anton Bauer Intelligent Battery System or the BP-GL65/ GL95/L60S battery pack is used, the setting of this item determines the display as follows:

INT: The remaining battery capacity is shown as a percentage when there is a change, and when the capacity is low.

AUTO: The remaining battery capacity is shown as a percentage, except that when this is impossible the battery voltage appears.

VOLT: The battery voltage is shown.

3 Turn the MENU knob to move the b mark to the item you want to set, and press the MENU knob.

The b mark on the left of the selected item changes to a z mark, and the z mark on the left of the setting changes to a ? mark.

4 Turn the MENU knob to select whether the selected item should appear in the viewfinder display (the “ON” setting), or not appear (the “OFF” setting), and press the MENU knob.

The z mark returns to a b mark, and the ? mark returns to a z mark.

Note that pressing the CANCEL/PRST / ESCAPE switch to CANCEL/PRST on this page has no effect.

5 To set another item to “ON” or “OFF,” repeat steps 3 and 4.

6 To end the menu operation, set the MENU ON/OFF switch to OFF or close the cover of the menu operating section.

The menu disappears from the viewfinder screen, and the display indicating the current status of the camcorder appears along the top and bottom of the screen.

5-2-3 Display Modes and Setting

Change Confirmation/Adjustment

Progress Messages

You can limit or suppress the messages that give details of setting changes and adjustment progress and results by setting a display mode.

The conditions under which messages are displayed and their correspondence with the display mode are as follows:

Setting change confirmation/adjustment progress messages

and display modes

Y: Message is displayed.

N: Message is not displayed.

Message

Message

Display

 

display

 

mode setting

condition

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

 

 

When the filter

ND : n, CC : m

N

N

Y

selection has

(where n = 1, 2, 3, 4,

 

 

 

been changed

m = A, B, C, D)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the gain

GAIN : n (where n =

N

N

Y

setting has been

–3 dB, 0 dB, 3 dB, 6 dB,

 

 

 

changed

9 dB,12 dB, 18 dB, 24 dB,

 

 

 

 

30 dB, 36 dB, 42 dB,

 

 

 

 

48 dB)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the

WHITE : n

N

N

Y

setting of the

(where n = A CH, B CH,

 

 

 

WHITE BAL

PRESET)

 

 

 

switch has been

or ATW : RUN

 

 

 

changed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the

DCC : ON (or OFF)

N

Y

Y

OUTPUT/DCC

 

 

 

 

selector has

 

 

 

 

been set to DCC

 

 

 

 

ON or OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the

SS : 1/100 (DVW-970) or

N

Y

Y

shutter speed

1/60 (DVW-970P)

 

 

 

and mode

(or 1/125, 1/250, 1/500,

 

 

 

setting has been

1/1000, 1/2000, ECS,

 

 

 

changed 1)

SLS)

 

 

 

When the black

E.g. AWB : OK

N

Y

Y

or white balance

 

 

 

 

has been

 

 

 

 

adjusted 2)

 

 

 

 

1)This is also displayed for about 3 seconds when the SHUTTER selector is set to ON.

2)For details, see “4-1 Adjusting the Black Balance and the White Balance” on page 53.

Changing the display mode

The currently set display mode appears on the VF DISP 1 page of the USER menu. To change it, proceed as follows:

1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in “5-2-2 Selecting the Display Items” (page 76), until the VF DISP 1 page of the USER menu appears on the screen.

Settings Detailed and Displays Menu 5 Chapter

Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen

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