To cancel the setting

Before executing step 8, move the b mark to “ESC” at the top right of the window and press the MENU knob. Alternatively, push the CANCEL/PRST / ESCAPE switch down to the ESCAPE side.

All settings or changes are discarded and the TIME/DATE page of the DIAGNOSIS menu appears.

7-3-7 Selecting the Lens File

The LENS FILE page of the USER menu allows you to change the lens file according to the lens in use.

Note

When using a serial lens, lens file selection is not possible.

Proceed as follows.

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 LENS FILE page appears, then press the MENU knob to select the page.

The LENS FILE page shows the name and the f-stop (iris setting) of the lens currently selected.

7-3-8 Selecting the Aspect Ratio

The FORMAT page of the OPERATION menu allows you to select the aspect ratio of the video output signal.

Note

When the CA-701/702/702P camera adaptor is used with the camcorder, this function is not available. To select the aspect ratio, disconnect the CA-701/702/702P camera adaptor from the camcorder or turn off the power of the CA-701/702/702P camera adaptor.

Proceed as follows.

1 Follow the procedure of steps 1 to 3 described in 7-3-4 “Specifying an Offset for the Auto White Balance Setting” on page 124 to display the FORMAT page of the OPERATION menu.

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3 Turn the MENU knob to move the b mark to LENS FILE SELECT, 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 until the lens file No. in use appears, then press the MENU knob.

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

If you do not want to use a lens file

Select NO OFFSET.

5 To end the menu operation, set the MENU ON/OFF switch to OFF or close the cover of the menu operating section.

2 Turn the MENU knob to move the b mark to “16:9/4:3 SELECT”, and press 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.

3 Turn the MENU knob to display the desired aspect ratio, and press the MENU knob.

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

4 To end the menu operation, set the MENU ON/OFF switch to OFF or close the cover of the menu operating section.

To display the aspect ratio of 16:9/4:3 on the viewfinder screen

By setting the “DISP 16:9/4:3 ID” item on the VF DISP 2 page of the USER menu to “ON”, “16:9” or “4:3” appears on the viewfinder screen when the aspect ratio of 16:9 is selected.

For details, see 7-2-2 “Selecting the Display Items” on page 114.

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