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Viewfinder Advanced Menu

Video Output and Viewfinder Picture (For DXC-D35WSL/D35WSPL)

The video output and viewfinder picture of this camera vary as shown below according to the settings of the 16:9/4:3 item and the VF SCAN item of the advanced menu page 9.

Setup Files

You can use setup files to reproduce a particular configuration of settings. You can also revise the contents of setup files.

There are eight types of setup files, of which five are factory preset setup files and the other three are user files.

3 Move the cursor to SELECT FILE and use the UP/ ON button or the DOWN/OFF button to select the desired file.

Press the UP/ON button or DOWN/OFF button repeatedly until the desired file name is displayed.

Subject

Calling up a Setup File

This describes how to call up a setup file and use it to replace the current menu settings.

1 Set the SET UP switch to FILE.

2/3-inch optics

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Viewfinder

4:3 effective area

Screen

 

IndicationsandMenus

16:9 effective area

 

Item

Settings

16:9/4:3

 

16:9

VF SCAN

AUTO

 

 

The camera outputs 16:9 video.

 

 

The scan size of the viewfinder

 

 

picture is 16:9 size.

Viewfinder picture

 

 

 

Item

 

Settings

16:9/4:3

 

16:9

VF SCAN

 

FULL

 

 

The camera outputs 16:9 video.

 

 

The viewfinder picture is 16:9

 

 

video that has been stretched

 

 

vertically to completely fill the

 

 

display area.

Viewfinder picture

 

Item

Settings

SET UP switch

The camera head is set according to the currently- selected file data.

2 Access basic menu page 3.

Current file a)

Selected file

File

Description

STD

Settings for shooting under

 

standard conditions

HI SAT

Settings for making pictures

 

vivid

FL

Settings for shooting under

 

fluorescent lighting

FILMLIKE

Settings for making pictures like

 

ones shot by film camera

SVHS/VHS

Settings to optimize camera

 

image for recording and

 

playback characteristics of S-

 

VHS, VHS, or Hi-8 tape

USER1 to USER3

User setup files (set to STD at

 

shipping)

4 Move the cursor to CHG FILE and press the UP/ ON button.

The display changes as shown below and the selected file is called up.

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16:9/4:3

4:3

VF SCAN

AUTO or FULL

 

The camera outputs 4:3 video that

 

has been electronically extracted

 

from the effective area of the 16:9

 

aspect ratio. Compared to 16:9

 

video, this video appears as if a

 

zoom lens has been adjusted

 

slightly toward the telephoto end.

Viewfinder picture

The picture in the viewfinder is 4:3

video, which completely fills the

 

display area.

a)An asterisk (*) appears in front of any factory preset file whose contents have been revised at least once.

You can also call up these files via a similar operation in advanced menu page 10. In this page, a file recorded onto a tape can also be called up (when using the DSR-1/1P).

For details, see “To call up files recorded onto a tape (when using the DSR-1/1P)” (page 72).

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Sony DXC-D35 service manual Setup Files, Calling up a Setup File, File Description, USER1 to USER3