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REMOTE2:MARK BAUD RATE:38400

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mSS

IND:ALWAYS

mAUDIO

IND:ON

LL

IND:ON

TAPE

IND:ON

MIC

 

IND:ON

TC

IND:ON

IRIS

IND:ON

ID

IND:OFF

GAIN

IND:ON

ID

SET:µ

FILTER IND:ON

 

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Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus

Item

Settings

AWB MEM

2 (normal value): No

Selects whether or not to

correspondence with FILTER

make the FILTER knob

knob settings. Only two

settings (1 to 4) correspond

adjustment values (A and B)

to separate white balance

are stored in memory.

adjustment values stored in

2 × 4FL: Correspondence

memory.

with FILTER knob settings.

 

Each of the four knob

 

settings can be used to set A

 

and B adjustment values, for

 

a total of eight settings.

TONE

ON (normal value): Output

Selects whether or not to

audio signal.

output a 1-kHz audio signal

OFF: Do not output audio

with the color bars when the

signal.

OUTPUT/DL/DCC+ has

 

been set to BARS.

 

BARS

SMPTE (normal value for

Selects normal width or

DXC-D30):Normal width

narrower width for color

EBU75 (normal value for

bars.

DXC-D30P): EBU 75%

 

EBU100 (for DXC-D30P):

 

EBU 100%

 

SPLIT (for DXC-D30P): Not

 

for normal operation

 

SNG: Narrower than normal

 

(used for satellite

 

communications, etc.)

REMOTE1

REC (normal value):

Sets a function for position 1

Specifies recording start/stop

of a switch connected to the

MARK: Specifies a Mark IN/

REMOTE1 connector.a)

OUT point.

 

CUE: Specifies a cue point.

 

NG: Specifies NG/OK.

REMOTE2

REC: Specifies recording

Sets a function for position 2

start/stop.

of a switch connected to the

MARK (normal value):

REMOTE1 connector.a)

Specifies a Mark IN/OUT

 

point.

 

CUE: Specifies a cue point

 

NG: Specifies NG/OK.

BAUD RATE

9600, 38400 (normal value)

Sets a baud rate for a

 

computer connected to the

 

REMOTE connector 1 (to be

 

supported in future version).

 

Item

Settings

MARKER

CENT/90% (normal value):

Selects ON/OFF setting for

Displays center marker and

center marker, size setting

safety zone marker at 90%

(percentage of viewfinder

size.

screen area), and display

CENT/80%: Displays center

ON/OFF setting.

marker and safety zone

 

marker at 80% size.

 

90%: Displays only safety

 

zone marker at 90% size.

 

80%: Displays only safety

 

zone marker at 80% size.

 

CENT: Displays only center

 

marker.

ZEBRA

1 (normal value): Displays

Selects type of zebra pattern

the zebra pattern over parts

display.

having a video level.

 

between 70 and 90 IRE (or

 

70 and 90%).

 

Use the next item (ZEBRA1)

 

to select the base level.

 

2: Displays the zebra pattern

 

over parts having video

 

levels of 100 IRE or above

 

( or 100% or above).

 

1/2: Dual display (both 1

 

and 2)

ZEBRA1

70 IRE (normal value) to 90

Sets base level for zebra

IRE or 70% (normal value)

pattern 1.

to 90%

 

Can be set for each IRE

 

step or 1% step.

VF S DTL

–99 to +0 (normal value) to

Sets the detail level of

+99

images on the viewfinder

Negative values set softer

screen (displayed only when

edges and positive values

the DXF-501/501CE/601/

set sharper edges.

601CE viewfinder is

 

attached).

 

VF TALLY

×1: Uses only the upper

Selects whether or not to use

REC/TALLY indicator.

more than one REC/TALLY

×2 (normal value): Uses

indicators in the viewfinder

two REC/TALLY indicators.

(displayed only when the

 

DXF-701/701CE viewfinder

 

is attached).

 

Item

Settings

SS IND

3SEC: Displays shutter

Selects the mode for

setting for three seconds only

showing the shutter setting

when the setting has been

when displaying the normal

changed.

indications.

ALWAYS (normal value):

 

Displays the shutter setting at

 

all times.

LL IND

ON (normal value):

Selects whether or not to

Displays.

show the LOW LIGHT

OFF: Not display.

indication on the normal

 

indications when inadequate

 

lighting is detected.

 

MIC IND

ON (normal value):

Selects whether or not to

Displays.

show the camera

OFF: Not display.

microphone output

 

indication on the normal

 

indications.

 

IRIS IND

ON (normal value):

Selects whether or not to

Displays.

show the lens’s F-stop value

OFF: Not display.

(iris indication) on the

 

normal indications. The F-

 

stop value is always

 

displayed when in EZ mode.

 

GAIN IND

ON (normal value): Always

Selects whether or not to

displays.

always show the gain

OFF: displays for two

setting indication on the

seconds only when the

normal indications.

setting has been changed.

FILTER IND

ON (normal value): Always

Selects whether or not to

displays.

always show the FILTER

OFF: Displays for two

knob setting indication on

seconds only when the

the normal indications.

setting has been changed.

The FILTER knob setting

 

indicator is always displayed

 

when in EZ mode.

 

Item

Settings

AUDIO IND

ON (normal value):

Selects whether or not to

Displays.

show the audio level

OFF: Not display.

indication on the normal

 

indications (valid only when

 

the DSR-1/1P or PVV-3/3P

 

is connected).

 

TAPE IND

ON (normal value):

Selects whether or not to

Displays.

show the VTR’s remaining

OFF: Not display.

tape indication on the normal

 

indications. (valid only when

 

the DSR-1/1P or PVV-3/3P

 

is connected).

 

TC IND

ON (normal value):

Selects whether or not to

Displays.

show the time data indication

OFF: Not display.

on the normal indications

 

(valid only when the DSR-1/

 

1P or PVV-3/3P is

 

connected).

 

ID IND

ON (normal value):

Selects whether or not to

Displays.

display the camera ID when

OFF: Not display.

displaying color bars.

 

ID SET

See “To set the camera ID”

Sets the camera ID (up to

on next page.

eight characters, including

 

alphanumerics, symbols,

 

and spaces).

 

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DXC-D30WS, DXC-D30WSP specifications

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