xSD-SDI SETVIDEO INDEX

Adds a video index signal that includes information on aspect ratio and signal format to SDI output signals. The default setting is [ON].

RP188 ATC

Adds an Ancillary Time Code (ATC) to the SDI output signal. The default setting is [ON].

VITC LINESEL

Selects the vertical blanking interval line of the SD video signal, in which the vertical interval time code (VITC) is recorded, between 9 and 22. The default setting is 19.

i.LINK SETxHDV t DV CONV

When you set this function to [ON], you can convert HDV format signals to DV format signals and output the DV format signals to an external device via the HDV/DV (i.LINK) jack. You can output DV format signals without any format conversion. The default setting is [OFF].

xDOWN CONVERT

You can set a down convert type when you set [HDV t DV CONV] to [ON] to convert HDV format signals to DV format signals.

BSQUEEZE

Outputs a horizontally compressed image while maintaining its original height.

EDGE CROP

Outputs the central portion of the original image by cropping its right and left edges.

x DOWN CONV AUBCH1,CH2Outputs audio signals from CH1 and CH2.CH3,CH4Outputs audio signals from CH3 and CH4.

bNotes

•When you set [HDV t DV CONV] to [ON] during 4-channel audio recording on an HDV device, only audio in the channel selected in

[DOWN CONV AU] is outputted from the HDV/DV (i.LINK) jack.

•For i.LINK connection, see [VCR HDV/DV] (p. 80).

•Disconnect the i.LINK cable before setting [i.LINK SET]. Otherwise, the connected video device may not be able to recognize the video signal from your camcorder.

•Even when you select [CH3,CH4] during

HDV2CH recording, only audio in CH1 and

CH2 will be outputted from the HDV/DV (i.LINK) jack.

EXT REC CTRL
You can connect your camcorder to an

Using

 

HDV/DVCAM/DV compatible device

the

(digital HD video camera recorder, digital

Menu

video camera recorder, hard disc recorder,

 

etc.) with an i.LINK cable, and record

 

movies on your camcorder and the

 

connected device simultaneously, or

 

continue recording from your camcorder to

 

the connected device.

 

Refer also to the instruction manuals

 

supplied with the connecting devices.

 

x REC CTL MODE

 

BOFF

Does not record on a connected device.SYNCHRONOUS ( )

Records movies, sound and time code on a connected device in synchronization with your camcorder.

RELAY ( )

Records movies, sound and time code on a connected device when a tape on your camcorder reaches close to the end during recording.

EXT ONLY ( )

You can operate an external recording unit* with the REC START/STOP button of your camcorder.

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