CANCEL/PRST /

ESCAPE switch

MENU knob

MENU ON/OFF switch

1 Set the MENU ON/OFF switch to ON.

The last accessed menu page appears on the screen.

2 Turn the MENU knob until the VF SETTING page appears, and press the MENU knob to select the page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U09 VF SETTING

 

 

 

 

ZEBRA

 

:

OFF

 

 

ZEBRA

SELECT

:

1

 

 

ZEBRA1

DET.LEVEL:

70%

 

 

ZEBRA1

APT.LEVEL:

10%

 

 

ZEBRA2

DET.LEVEL:

100%

 

 

VF DETAIL LEVEL

:

OFF

 

 

VF ASPECT

:

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

Description

 

 

ZEBRA

Turns the zebra display on or off. 1)

ZEBRA SELECT

Selects ZEBRA 1, ZEBRA 2 or BOTH.

 

 

ZEBRA 1 DET. LVL

Adjusts the level of the zebra 1 (70%)

 

display.

 

 

ZEBRA 1 APT. LVL

Adjusts the aperture level of the zebra

 

1 display. (1 to 10 to 20)

 

 

ZEBRA 2 DET. LVL

Adjusts the level of the zebra 2 (100%)

 

display.

 

 

VF DETAIL LEVEL

Adjusts the sharpness of the

 

viewfinder (–99 to 0 to 99). 2)

 

Turns the VF detail function on or off

 

and adjusts the level.

 

 

VF ASPECT

Selects the viewfinder aspect ratio.

 

(AUTO/16:9) 3)

1)When you use the viewfinder which is not equipped with the ZEBRA switch, turns the display on or off using this item. When you use the viewfinder with the ZEBRA switch, the most recent operation of the ZEBRA switch and this menu operation is effective.

2)The sharpness setting at the viewfinder does not affect the recorded image.

3)When the VF ASPECT item is set to “AUTO”, this is linked to the 16:9/ 4:3 selection on the FORMAT page.

When the VF ASPECT item is set to “16:9”, but “4:3” is selected on the FORMAT page, then it is not possible to mix the zebra display and marker display signals on the output signal from the TEST OUT connector.

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 change the setting, and press the MENU knob.

The z mark changes to a b mark and the ? mark changes to a z mark.

5 To continue setting other items, 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 screen, and the display indicating the current status of the camcorder appears along the top and bottom of the screen.

7-2-6 Recording Shot Data

Superimposed on the Color

Bars

In the SHOT DISP page of the USER menu, you can select which shot data is recorded superimposed on the color bars. You can also select which of the shot IDs (1 to 4) set in the SHOT DATA page is recorded superimposed on the picture.

Proceed as follows.

CANCEL/PRST /

ESCAPE switch

MENU knob

MENU ON/OFF switch

Selecting the shot data for superimposed recording

1 Set the MENU ON/OFF switch to ON.

The last accessed menu page appears on the screen.

2 Turn the MENU knob until the SHOT DISP page appears, and press the MENU knob to select the page.

Settings Detailed and Displays Menu 7 Chapter

7-2 Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen

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