24 Viewfinder Screen Status Display
Viewfinder Screen Status Display
Besides the video image, the viewfinder can display text
and messages showing the camera settings and operation
status, as well as items such as a center marker or safety
zone marker.

When the DISPLAY switch is set to ON

Items set to ON using the menu or related switches will be
displayed on the upper and lower edges of the screen.
aZoom position
Indicates the approximate position of the zoom lens
variator between wide angle (0) and telephoto (99).
Shows how close it is to the telephoto side.
bLens extender
“EX” is displayed when a lens extender is in use.
cDigital extender
“D.EXT” is displayed when a digital extender is in use.
dTALK indication
Displayed when the intercom microphone is set to ON.
e5600K mode
Displayed when 5600K is set to ON.
fFilter
Displays the type of filter currently selected. The number
(1, 2, 3, 4, or 5) indicates the ND filter, and the letter (A, B,
C, D, or E) is for the CC filter.
gGain value
Displays the video gain value (dB) set with the GAIN
switch.
hFocus position
Shows the focus position of a zoom lens as a numeric value
(0 to 255 (infinity)).
iBattery voltage
Displays the input voltage.
jF value
Indicates the lens F (iris opening) value.
kShutter/ECS
Displays the shutter/ECS status. Nothing is displayed if the
electronic shutter is set to OFF.
F255
12.5V
EX Z55
56
1A
F5.6
0dB 1/125
D.EXT
TALK
aZoom position
bLens extender
e5600K mode
fFilter
gGain value
hFocus position
iBattery voltage
Setting change / adjustment process
message area
This area is only used when the MESSAG
item of the menu is set to ON.
jF value
dTALK indication
kShutter/ECS
cDigital extender