5-6 Setting the Time Data .......................

73

5-6-1

Setting the Time Code .....................

73

5-6-2

Saving the Actual Time in the Time

 

 

Code .................................................

73

5-6-3

Setting the User Bits ........................

73

5-6-4

Synchronizing the Time Code .........

74

Chapter 6 Menu Displays and Detailed Settings

6-1 Menu Organization and Operation .. 77

6-1-1 Menu Organization ..........................

77

6-1-2 Displaying Menus............................

78

6-1-3 Basic Menu Operations ...................

78

6-1-4 Editing the USER Menu ..................

80

6-2 Status Display on the Viewfinder

 

Screen ...............................................

84

6-2-1 Layout of the Status Display on the

 

Viewfinder Screen ...........................

84

6-2-2 Selecting the Display Items .............

85

6-2-3 Display Modes and Setting Change

 

Confirmation/Adjustment Progress

 

Messages..........................................

87

6-2-4 Setting the Marker Display..............

87

6-2-5 Setting the Viewfinder.....................

88

6-2-6 Recording Shot Data Superimposed on

the Color Bars ..................................

89

6-2-7 Setting the Shot ID ..........................

90

6-2-8 Displaying the Status Confirmation

 

Windows ..........................................

91

6-2-9 Confirming the Image of the Return

 

Video Signal in the Viewfinder .......

92

6-3 Adjustments and Settings from Menus

94

 

6-3-1 Setting Gain Values for the GAIN

 

Selector Positions.............................

94

6-3-2 Selecting the Output Signals............

94

6-3-3 Setting the Color Temperature Manually

95

 

6-3-4 Specifying an Offset for the Auto White

Balance Setting ................................

96

6-3-5 Assigning Functions to ASSIGN 1/2/3/4

Switches ...........................................

96

6-3-6 Setting the Date/Time of the Internal

Clock................................................

98

6-3-7 Selecting the Lens File ....................

99

6-3-8 Selecting the Aspect Ratio...............

99

6-3-9 Setting the CCD Scan Mode..........

100

6-4 Resetting USER Menu Settings to the
Standard Settings...........................

101

Chapter 7 Saving and Loading User Setting Data

7-1 Saving and Loading User Files to and
from a “Memory Stick” ..................

103

7-1-1 Handling the “Memory Stick” .......

103

7-1-2 Saving User Menu Data to the “Memory

Stick”..............................................

104

7-1-3 Loading saved data from a “Memory

Stick”..............................................

106

7-2 Saving and Loading Scene Files..

107

7-2-1 Saving a Scene File........................

107

7-2-2 Loading Scene Files.......................

110

7-2-3 Resetting the Settings of the Camcorder

to the Standard Settings Saved in the

Reference File ................................

111

7-3 Jumping to a File-Related Menu Page
When Inserting a “Memory Stick” 112

Chapter 8 Setting Up the Camcorder

8-1 Power Supply ..................................

113

8-1-1 Using a Battery Pack .....................

113

8-1-2 Avoiding Breaks in Operation Due to an

exhausted Battery...........................

114

8-1-3 Using an AC Adaptor ....................

114

8-1-4 Using the Anton Bauer Ultralight

 

System............................................

114

8-2 Adjusting the Viewfinder................

115

8-2-1 Adjusting the Viewfinder Position 115

8-2-2 Adjusting the Viewfinder Focus and

Screen.............................................

115

8-2-3 Detaching the Viewfinder..............

116

8-2-4 Moving the viewfinder shoe up .....

116

8-2-5 Using the BKW-401 Viewfinder

 

Rotation Bracket ............................

117

8-2-6 Detaching the Eyepiece .................

117

8-3 Mounting the Lens ..........................

118

8-4 Adjusting the Flange Focal Length119
8-5 Audio Input System ........................

119

8-5-1 Using the Supplied Microphone ....

119

8-5-2 Using an External Microphone......

120

8-5-3 Attaching a UHF Portable Tuner (for a

UHF Wireless Microphone System)121

8-5-4 Connecting Line Input Audio

 

Equipment ......................................

123

8-6 Tripod Mounting..............................

124

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