Data Setting User Loading and Saving 8 Chapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

P00 USER LOAD

 

ESC

 

 

DISPLAY MODE

:

ALL

 

 

001.USER1

JAN/01/04

 

 

002.USER2

JAN/15/04

 

 

003.NO FILE

 

 

 

 

004.USER4

FEB/05/04

 

 

005.USER5

FEB/20/04

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 Turn the MENU knob to move the b mark to the desired file number to be loaded, and press the MENU knob.

The message “LOAD OK? YES b NO” appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P00 USER LOAD

 

ESC

 

 

LOAD

OK?

YES

NO

 

 

DISPLAY

MODE

:

ALL

 

 

001.USER1

JAN/01/04

 

 

002.USER2

JAN/15/04

 

 

003.NO

FILE

 

 

 

 

004.USER4

FEB/05/04

 

 

005.USER5

FEB/20/04

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 To carry out the load, move the b mark to “YES” and press the MENU knob.

To cancel, press the MENU knob leaving the b mark pointing to “NO”.

The access indicator lights.

When the load is completed, the message “COMPLETE” appears and the access indicator goes off.

The USER FILE page appears again.

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

If data cannot be loaded

If one of the following error messages appears during or after the load operation, then the data was not loaded.

Data load error messages

Error message

Cause

Action

 

 

 

NO MEMORY

No “Memory

Insert or reinsert the

STICK (flashing)

Stick” is inserted.

“Memory Stick”.

 

 

 

MEMORY STICK

Circuit or

Recheck, and

ERROR

“Memory Stick”

consult your Sony

(flashing)

fault.

representative.

 

 

 

FILE ERROR

The “Memory

Do not try to load

(flashing)

Stick” contains

data saved from

 

data that cannot

another camcorder.

 

be loaded into this

 

 

camcorder.

 

 

 

 

8-2 Saving and Loading Scene Files

You can save various settings for shooting a particular scene as a scene file. Loading the scene file, you can quickly recreate setup conditions suitable for the scene. You can save up to five scene files in the camcorder memory and up to 100 scene files in a “Memory Stick”. You can also load data from the “Memory Stick” into the camcorder memory.

Data that can be saved in a scene file

You can save the following data in a scene file:

Values adjusted using the PAINT menu

For details of the PAINT menu, refer to the Maintenance Manual.

Shutter speed settings made in the standard mode and ECS mode

The white balance data included in a scene file depends on the SCENE WHITE DATA setting on the REFERENCE page of the FILE menu.

For details, see “White balance setting data to be saved in the scene file” on page 149.

8-2-1 Saving a Scene File

Proceed as follows to save a scene file in the camcorder memory or the “Memory Stick”.

To save a scene file in the “Memory Stick”, insert the “Memory Stick” before starting the operation.

1 In the TOP menu, select the FILE menu.

2 Turn the MENU knob until the SCENE FILE page appears, then press the MENU knob to select the page. Alternatively, select “SCENE FILE” on the CONTENTS page to display the SCENE FILE page.

04

SCENE FILE

TOP

s1

:STANDARD

 

s2

:STANDARD

 

s3

:STANDARD

 

s4

:STANDARD

 

s5

:STANDARD

 

sSTANDARD

 

 

SCENE

RECALL

:

EXEC

SCENE

STORE

:

EXEC

F.ID:

 

 

 

If you want to set a file ID for the data to be saved

Set the file ID before going to step 3.

148 8-2 Saving and Loading Scene Files