Panasonic Camera Recorder Ajhdx900 Operating Instructions
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51 4 Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording(continued) Display item What is displayed Status when display appears 1System mode 1080 720 This indicates the mode that the unit operates in. 1080 interlace mode 720 progressive mode 2 Camera mode 60i 30P 24P 24PA 50i 25P 60P 50P This indicates the video systems for recording signals output from the CCD on tape and outputting signals as HD SDI signals. 1080-59.94i 1080-29.97P or 720-29.97P 1080-23.98P or 720-23.98P (2-3 Pull-down) 1080-23.98P (2-3-3-2 Pull-down) 1080-50i 1080-25P or 720-25P 720-59.94P 720-50P 3 Shutter speed/mode 1 1/¢¢ .¢ 1/60 (1/100) - 1/2000, HALF This indicates that the shutter speed is set to SYNCHRO SCAN. This indicates that a fixed shutter speed has been set. 4 Total length of cassette tape ¢¢¢ min This indicates the total length of the cassette tape. (This appears during a mode check.) 5 Remaining tape ¢¢¢min = END= INH Under normal conditions, “¢¢¢ min” lights, and this starts flashing while the tape is reaching the end. When the tape has reached the end, “ =END” lights. When recording has been inhibited, “=INH” lights. 6 Unit ’s REC display REC This appears when the extender unit has been connected to indicate the unit’s recording status using characters. It lights during recording, and it flashes while the unit ’s mode is transferring to recording or when a warning has been issued. \b Battery type PROPAC14 to AC_ADPT This indicates the type of battery selected on the menu. “AC_ADPT ” appears when an external DC power supply has been input. 8 Remaining battery charge/voltage ¢¢ .¢ V ¢¢¢ % EMP MAX This indicates the remaining battery charge in 0.1V increments. This indicates the remaining digital battery charge in percent. This appears when the battery has no charge left. This appears when the battery has a full charge. This indicates the master gain setting. Example: LOW = 0 When S.GAIN and DS.GAIN functions have been allocated to the user switches, the corresponding gain values are displayed. 9 MODE CHECK dedicated display area (STATUS: master gain, user switch gain) LOW/MID/HIGH –3 to 30 S.GAIN30/36 DS.GAIN6 :/10 :/12 :/ 15 :/20 : This indicates the settings for signals output from the VIDEO OUT connector. This indicates the settings for signals output from the MON OUT connector. (FUNCTION) VIDEO OUT MONI OUT This indicates the current GAIN status. This indicates the current GAIN status. This indicates the current DS.GAIN value. This indicates whether the current LINE MIX is ON or OFF. This indicates the current shutter status. This indicates the current WHITE BAL status. This indicates whether the current extender setting is on EX2 or OFF. This indicates whether the current black gamma setting is ON or OFF. This indicates whether the current MATRIX setting is A, B or OFF. This indicates whether the current COLOR CORRECTION setting is ON or OFF. This indicates the current filter status.GAIN (0 dB) GAIN (–3 dB) DS.GAIN LINE MIX SHUTTER WHITE PRE. EXTENDER BLACK GAMMA. MATRIX COLOR COR. FILTER(Causes for ! LED to light: Displayed on the entire screen.) ≥ An exclamation mark (!) appears next to items selected on the ! LED menu. ≥ An exclamation mark ( ) appears next to items for which the ! LED lights. ! ON appears if the front CH1 control is enabled and OFF appears if it is disabled. ON appears if the front CH2 control is enabled and OFF appears if it is disabled.(AUDIO: front controls enable/disable)CH1: ON/OFF CH2: ON/OFF +)%9@1@& 7259 @& 1.
52 This appears when the position of the WHITE BAL switch has been changed. “A, ” “ B ” or “PRE ” appears at #. This appears when the AUTO KNEE switch has been set to ON or OFF. This appears when the gain has been selected using the GAIN selector switch or USER button. This indicates the shutter speed value when the shutter speed has been selected. This appears when synchro scan has been selected as the shutter speed. This appears when the CC filter setting has been selected. This appears when the ND filter setting has been selected. This appears when the lens extender has been set to ON or OFF. This appears when the iris overwrite correction value has been changed. (Switch selection displays) WHITE: # ¢.¢ K AUTO KNEE: ON/OFF GAIN: ¢¢dB SS: 1/ ¢¢¢¢ SS: 11/¢¢¢¢ CC: ¢¢¢¢ ¢¢ K ND: ¢ EXTENDER: ON/OFF IRIS: ¢¢ F ¢¢ This appears when the brightness has dropped.(LOW LIGHT warning display) LOW LIGHT With the Y GET ON setting, the output brightness level near the center marker is displayed as “%. ” (Y GET value) ¢¢¢.¢ % This indicates the type of marker presently being displayed. (MARKER display) MKR: A/B/OFF Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording(continued) Display item What is displayed Status when display appears This indicates the status of the front microphone ’s power. This indicates the menu setting status for the rear microphone ’s power.(AUDIO: microphone power status)FRONT: ON/OFF REAR: ON/OFF This indicates the input signals and levels for the individual channels.\ (AUDIO: channel input signals and levels) FRONT/W.L./REAR CH1/2/3/4 This appears during an AWB operation for channel A. This appears during an AWB operation for channel B. This appears when the AWB operation has been completed satisfactorily for channel A. This appears when the AWB operation has been completed satisfactorily for channel B. This appears when the AWB operation has been forcibly terminated. This appears when the AWB operation has not been completed satisfactorily. The status is indicated on the second line.This warns the user that the color temperature is too low. This warns the user that the color temperature is too high. This warns the user that the brightness is too high. This warns the user that the brightness is too low. This warns the user that the processing could not be executed within the operation time. This appears when the AWB switch is set to PRE or when super gain is set and AWB cannot be executed. This warns the user to recheck the position of the filter selector contr\ ol during the AWB operation. This appears during an ABB operation. This appears when the ABB operation has been completed satisfactorily. This appears when the ABB operation has been forcibly terminated. This appears when the ABB operation has not been completed satisfactorily. This appears when the BLACK SHADING operation is ready to be performed as a result of holding down the ABB switch for a length of time during an ABB operation. This appears during a BLACK SHADING operation. This appears when the BLACK SHADING operation has been completed satisfactorily. This appears when the BLACK SHADING operation has been forcibly terminated. This appears when the BLACK SHADING operation has been not completed satisfactorily. : Camera warning and message display area (Displays related to the AWB, ABB and switch operations) AWB A ACTIVE AWB B ACTIVE AWB A OK ¢.¢ K AWB B OK ¢.¢ K AWB BREAK ¢.¢ K AWB NG COLOR TEMP LOW COLOR TEMP HIGH LEVEL OVER LOW LIGHT TIME OVER AWB PRESET ¢.¢ K CHECK FILTER ABB ACTIVE ABB OK ABB BREAK ABB NG B-SHD READY B-SHD ACTIVE B-SHD OK B-SHD BREAK B-SHD NG +)%9@1@& 7259 @& 1.
53 4 Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording(continued) Display item What is displayed Status when display appears \fInformation allocated to USER buttons UM: USER MAIN U1: USER1 button U2: USER2 button INH S.GAIN ¢¢dB/OFF DS.GAIN ¢¢:/OFF LINE MIX ON/OFF S.IRIS ON/OFF I.OVR ON/OFF S.BLK –¢¢ /OFF B.GAMMA ON/OFF AUDIO CH1 AUDIO CH2 REC SW Y GET ON RET SW DRS “ INH ” is indicated when the operation of the USER button has been disabled. This indicates the value selected for S.GAIN. This indicates the value selected for DS.GAIN. This indicates whether LINE MIX GAIN is set to ON or OFF. This indicates whether S.IRIS is set to ON or OFF. This appears when the IRIS OVERRIDE setting is enabled (ON). This indicates whether SUPER BLACK is set to ON or OFF and, if it is set to ON, it also indicates its value. This indicates whether BLACK GAMMA (black level gradation compensation) is set to ON or OFF. This appears when the input signal to recorded on audio channel 1 has been switched. This appears when the input signal to recorded on audio channel 2 has been switched. This appears only during MODE CHECK button operations while the USER button functions as the REC switch. This appears when the function for measuring the output brightness level (in % units for approx. 3 seconds for the area near the center marker) is ON. This appears only during MODE CHECK button operations while the USER button functions as the RET switch. This appears when the DRS function is turned on. < Extender EX2 This appears when the lens extender is in use. = Color temperature ¢.¢ K This indicates the color temperatures assigned to the A, B, and PRE positions of the WHITE BAL switch. (These may be memory values during AWB operation or menu setting values.) @ Cumulative gain display 6 : /10 :/12 :/15 :/20 : This indicates the value of the cumulative gain (DS.GAIN) when this gain function is working. B Gain value ¢¢dB This indicates the current gain value. A LINE MIX GAIN display M This appears when LINE MIX GAIN (+6 dB) is active. ? WHITE BAL switch position A B P This indicates that the WHITE BAL switch is set to channel A. This indicates that the WHITE BAL switch is set to channel B. This indicates that the WHITE BAL switch is set to PRE. > Filter positions 1 to 4 A to D – This indicates the position of the ND filter. This indicates the position of the CC filter. This indicates that the filter has not been set to a proper position. C VTR warnings, information REC WARNING SLACK E- ¢¢ HUMID SERVO RF BACKUP BATT EMPTY WIRELESS-RF This indicates that a problem has occurred during recording. This indicates that a problem has occurred in a mechanism. Depending on the nature of the trouble concerned, the power may be turned off automatically. This indicates that condensation has formed. This indicates that servo lock has not been initiated during recording or playback. This indicates that the level of the signals from the tape has dropped. This signals that it is time to replace the backup battery. This indicates that the level of the RF signal from the wireless microphone receiver has dropped. For details on the codes displayed in this area, refer to “6-3-2 Error codes. ” DTime code display TCG 12:59:59:20 TCR 12:59:59:20 (V)UBGAB CD EF 00 (V)UBR12 34 56 78 CTL –01:59:59:20 This indicates the TCG (time code generator) value. This indicates the TCR (time code reader) value. This indicates the UBG VUBG display. This indicates the UBR VUBR display. This indicates the CTL-COUNTER value. +)%9@1@& 7259 @& 1.
54 Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording(continued) Display item What is displayed Status when display appears EAUDIO input system and level meter This indicates the audio channels selected and their audio levels. This appears when the AUDIO IN switch is at the FRONT position. This appears when the AUDIO IN switch is at the WIRELESS position. This appears when the AUDIO IN switch is at the REAR position. ---- ---+\b F W R F Super black ON B This appears when S.BLK has been set to ON. G Super iris ON S This appears when S.IRIS has been set to ON. K Interval, pre-rec display i (flashing) iREC (lighting) iREC (flashing) ¢¢h¢¢ m/¢¢ s P-REC (flashing) ¢s TAPE ¢s JUMP (flashing) This appears in the INTERVAL REC mode during the times when the operation of the REC button is not acknowledged before the start of or at the end of recording. This appears during an INTERVAL REC operation. This appears during INTERVAL REC standby to indicate the wait time until the next recording. This indicates the amount of time remaining until the end of the set PRE REC time during PRE REC operation. This appears when recording is stopped by turning OFF the PRE REC MODE (in the state where signals accumulated in the built-in memory are recorded on tape). This appears during the jump function. J Zoom display Z00 to Z99 This indicates the amount of zoom. Note that this item is not displayed even if the display setting is ON if the lens is not equipped with a zoom position return function. IIris, f-value NC OPEN F1.7 to F16 CLOSE This appears when the lens cable is not connected. This appears when the lens aperture is open. This indicates the aperture value (f-value) of the lens. This appears when the lens aperture is closed. These displays appear when using a lens equipped with an aperture value display function. They flash while the aperture is being changed for the iris override. H Iris override display ++ + (No display) – – – When the iris override function is working, this indicates how much compensation is provided. ++: The aperture is opened by a full stop. +: The aperture is opened by a half stop. – – : The aperture is closed by a full stop. – : The aperture is closed by a half stop. No display: Reference status L Dynamic range stretcher mode DRS This appears when the video level of a part with high brightness is compressed, and the function stretching the dynamic range is selected. (Jump indication) M Compression mode COMP This appears when setting the mode for suppressing distortion of compressed video images that may occur when dark parts are shot. +)%9@1@& 7259 @& 1.
55 4 Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording(continued) Whether a display isto be shown or not can be selected on a menu. Status displayed when established Displayed only by MODE CHECK button (*1) Display can be cleared Displayed during playback 1 Systetm mode ≤— µ≤ — 2 Camera mode ≤ —µ≤ — 3 Shutter speed/mode ≤≤µ≤ — 4 Total length of cassette tape ——µ≤ — 5 Remaining tape ≤— µ≤ — 6 Unit’s REC display ≤≤µ≤ — \b Battery type —— µ≤— 9 MODE CHECK dedicated display area —— ≤≤— 8 Remaining battery charge/voltage ≤— µ≤ — : Camera warning, message display area —≤≤≤ — \f Information allocated to USER buttons —≤≤≤ — < Extender ≤≤µ≤ — = Color temperature ≤≤µ≤ — > Filter positions ≤— µ≤ — ? WHITE BAL switch position ≤— µ≤ — @ Cumulative gain display ≤ —µ≤ — A LINE MIX GAIN display ≤— µ≤ — B Gain value ≤— µ≤ — C VTR warnings, information ≤≤µ≤ — D Time code display ≤ —µ≤ ≤ (dependent upon menu) E AUDIO input system and level meter ≤ —All input information for 4 channels ≤ — F Super black ON ≤≤µ≤ — G Super iris ON ≤≤µ≤ — H Iris override display ≤≤µ≤ — I Iris, f-value ≤— µ≤ — J Zoom display ≤— µ≤ — K Interval, pre-rec display — ≤µ≤ — L Dynamic range stretcher mode ≤— µ≤ — M Compression mode ≤≤≤≤ — Viewfinder screen display selection *1 ≤: The display does not appear when OFF has been selected for the STATUS \ item setting on the screen. µ : Display always appears regardless of the menu. +)%9@1@& 7259 @& 1.
56 #< \bF MARKER >MKR:A TABLE :A CENTER MARK :1 SAFETY ZONE :2 SAFETY AREA :90% FRAME SIG :4:\f FRAME MARK :OFF FLAME L\bL :15 #< CAMERA ID > ID1 : ABCDEFGHIJ ID2 : ABCDEFGHIJ ID\f : ABCDEFGHIJ 4-7-6 Setting the camera ID The camera ID is set on the CAMERA ID screen. Up to ten alphanumerics, symbols and spaces can be used. The camera ID is not displayed while the setting menu is displayed even if color bar signals are output. 4-7-5 Setting the marker displays ON, OFF or the display type can be selected for the displays of the center marker, safety zone markers, safety zone area and frame marker. To make the selection, perform menu operations to open the screen from the VF page and select the display mode for each item. For details on operation, refer to “4-6-2 Basic menu operations. ” 1Perform a menu operation to open the screen from the OPERATION page. 2Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow (cursor) to the “ID 1: to 3: ” item. µ : Message is to be displayed. ≤ :Message is not to be displayed. Setting change/adjustment result messages and display modes Situation in which message is displayed Message Display mode setting 123 ≤≤µ When the filter selection has been changed CC: n (n=1, 2, 3, 4) or ND: m (m=A, B, C, D) ≤≤µ When the gain setting has been changed GAIN: n dB (n= –3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30) ≤≤µWhen the WHITE BAL switch setting has been changedWHITE: n (n=ACH, BCH, PRESET) ≤µµ When the OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE switch has been set to AUTO KNEE or OFF AUTO KNEE: ON (or OFF) ≤µµWhen the shutter speed/mode setting has been changedSS: 1/60 (or 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 11/¢¢¢¢ ) ≤µµ When the white balance (AWB) has been adjusted Example) AWB A OK 3.2K ≤µµ When the black balance (ABB) has been adjusted Example) ABB OK ≤≤µ When the extender has been selected Example) EXTENDER ON ≤µµ When a user button has been selected Example) UM: S.GAIN 30 dB ≤≤µ When a marker select button has been selected Example) MKR: A ≤µµ When in iris overwrite status Example) ++ F 5.6 4-7-4 Display modes and setting changes/adjustment result messages By setting the display mode item, it is possible to select various display methods for the changes made in the settings and for the messages advising the user of the adjustment results: for instance, the items displayed can be limited to a select number or not displayed at all. To select the display mode, perform menu operations to open the screen from the VF page and select the setting for the DISP MODE item. For details on operation, refer to “4-6-2 Basic menu operations. ” The MKR: A indication at the upper right of the screen shows the display status. To check the settings for TABLE B, press the MARKER SELECT so that MKR:B is displayed. #< \bF DISPLAY > DISP CONDITION \.:NORMAL DISP MODE :\.\f \bF OUT :\.Y \bF DTL :\.\f ZEBRA1 DETECT :0\.70% ZEBRA2 DETECT :0\.85% ZEBRA2 :\.SPOT LOW LIGHT L\bL :\.\f5% RC MENU DISP. :\.ON MARKER/CHAR L\bL :\.50% Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording(continued) +)%9@1@& 7259 @& 1.
57 4 4-7-7 Mode check screen displays (MODE CHECK button function) The screens enabling the unit ’s settings and modes to be checked can be displayed in the viewfinder. Each time the unit ’s MODE CHECK button is pressed, one of the four screen displays is selected in the following sequence: STATUS screen display >!LED screen display >FUNCTION screen display >AUDIO screen display. Each screen is displayed for about 3 seconds. When the MODE CHECK button is pressed and held, the screen is displayed continuously while the button is pressed. When the MODE CHECK button is pressed while one screen is displayed, the next screen is displayed. To select whether to display the screens, perform menu operations to open the screen from the VF page and select ON or OFF for each screen display. 4-7-8 Marker check screen displays (MARKER SELECT button function) The screens enabling the unit ’s marker statuses to be checked can be displayed in the viewfinder. Each time the unit ’s MARKER SELECT button is pressed, one or none of the two screen displays is selected in the following sequence: A marker screen display >B marker screen display >no display. When the MARKER SELECT button is pressed while one screen is displayed, the next screen is displayed. Before this, perform menu operations to open the screen from the VF page, select A as the TABLE item setting, and select the marker information for the other items. Next, select B as the TABLE item setting, and select the marker information for the other items. If, for instance, “16:9 ” is selected for the FRAME SIG item as the A marker information and “4:3 ” is selected for the FRAME SIG item as the B marker information, then the 16:9 and 4:3 aspect ratios can be checked easily by operating the MARKER SELECT button as and when required. 7When the characters have been input, turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow (cursor) to the “:” position. 8When the JOG dial button is pressed, the arrow (cursor) returns to the ID 1:, ID 2: or ID 3: item. 9Press the MENU button to exit the menu operations. The setting menu is cleared, and the displays showing the unit ’s current statuses appear at the top and bottom of the viewfinder screen. Confirm the display of CAMERA ID when setting the OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE selection switch to “BARS. ” The camera ID is recorded at the same time as the color bar signals if “CAMERA ID ” on the VF INDICATOR screen has been set to “BAR. ” The camera ID is not recorded for video signals other than the color bar signal. 5Press the JOG dial button to enter the character. 6Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow (cursor) to the next position (right), and repeat steps 4and 5to set the characters.#< MODE CHECK IND > STATUS :ON ! LED :ON FUNCTION :ON AUDIO :ON P.ON IND :ON 4Press the JOG dial button again and turn it until the character to be set is displayed. When the button is turned, the character displayed is switched in the following sequence: Space: \f 7 letters: A —Z 7 numbers: 0 —9 7 symbols: ’, >,
58 Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording(continued) 4-8 Selection of video output signals The unit employs the VIDEO OUT connector and the MON OUT connector as connectors for outputting video signals. 4-8-1 Settings of signals output fromVIDEO OUT connector The signal modes for outputting signals from the VIDEO OUT connector are switched with the VIDEO OUT switch. HD SDI: To output the HD SDI signals SD SDI: To output the down-converted SD SDI signals VBS: To output the down-converted composite video signals. The signals output from the VIDEO OUT connector are switched with the VIDEO OUT OUTPUT SEL switch. However, the switching operation is not acknowledged during the recording operation. VTR: In the recording or other EE mode, camera images are output from the connector; in playback mode, the VTR ’s playback signals are output. CAM: The camera images are output at all times. Item Variable range Remarks OUTPUT ITEM TC STATUS MENU ONLY Set the characters to be superimposed on the output signals from the VIDEO OUT connector. TC:Time codes are superimposed (when the menu is accessed, the menu screen is superimposed.) STATUS: The characters that are the same as the characters superimposed in the viewfinder screen are superimposed. (When the menu is accessed, the menu screen is superimposed.) MENU ONLY: The menu screen is superimposed only when the menu is accessed. This normally displays nothing. VIDEO OUT OUTPUT SEL switch Set the characters to be superimposed on the signals output from the VIDEO OUT connector by using the VIDEO OUT CHARACTER switch and the OUTPUT ITEM item on the menu ( screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page). VIDEO OUT CHARACTER switch VIDEO OUT switch +)%9@1@& 7259 @& 1.
59 4 Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording(continued) Set the marker and user boxes to superimpose on the output signals from the VIDEO OUT connector by using the respective items on the screen (SYSTEM SETTING page) of the menu. USER BOX WIDTH 1: 13: 100 For setting the horizontal width of the user box. USER BOX HEIGHT1: 13: 100 For setting the vertical height of the user box. USER BOX H POS –50: +00: +50 For setting the horizontal position of the user box center. USER BOX V POS –50: +00: +50 For setting the vertical position of the user box center. Item Variable range Remarks VIDEO OUT CENTR MARKOFF1 2 3 4For setting the center marker to be superimposed on the output signals of the VIDEO OUT connector. OFF: The center marker is not displayed. 1: + (large) 2: Center blank (large) 3: + (small) 4: Center blank (small) VIDEO OUT SAFETY MARK OFF1 2For setting the type of safety marker frame to be superimposed on the output signals of the VIDEO OUT connector. OFF: The safety marker frame is not displayed. 1: Box 2: Corner frames VIDEO OUT FRM MARK ON OFFFor superimposing the frame marker on the output signals from the VIDEO OUT connector. ON: To superimpose OFF: Not to superimpose VIDEO OUT USER BOX ON OFFFor superimposing the user box on the output signals from the VIDEO OUT connector. ON: To superimpose OFF: Not to superimpose O It is not superimposed when the VIDEO OUT switch is set to the SD-SDI or the VBS position. SAFETY AREA 80%: 90%: 100% For setting the size of the safety marker. It is possible to set the size by units of 1% with a fixed ratio between of width and height. FRM SIG4:3 13:9 14:9 VISTAFor setting the frame marker. The VISTA setting is 16:8.65. O The user box can be displayed in any position as a box- type cursor. O When the DOWNCON MODE item on the DOWNCON SETTING screen is set to LT-BOX or S-CROP, the frame marker and the safety marker are not displayed. O Settings in the SAFETY AERA item and the FRM SIG item are interlinked with the respective connectors of VIDEO OUT, MON OUT, and REMOTE. O Settings for the respective items of USER BOX WIDTH, USER BOX HEIGHT, USER BOX H POS, and USER BOX V POS are interlinked with the VIDEO OUT connector and the MON OUT connector. +)%9@1@& 7259 @& 1.
60 Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording(continued) Switch the signals output from the MON OUT connector by using MONI OUT MODE item on the menu ( screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page). 4-8-2 Settings of signals output from MONOUT connector Set the video signals output from the MON OUT connector by using the MONI OUT item on the menu ( screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page). The HD-Y signals can be used for applying GEN LOCK to other devices. It is impossible to superimpose markers and characters on the HD-Y signals. Even when the tape is replayed, images from the camera are output. Set to superimpose characters to the HD SDI signals output from the MON OUT connector in the MONI OUT CHARA item of the menu ( screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page). Set the marker and user boxes to superimpose on the output signals from the MON OUT connector by using the respective items on the screen (SYSTEM SETTING page) of the menu. Item Variable range Remarks MONI OUT HD-SDIHD-YSet video signals output from the MON OUT connector. HD-SDI: For outputting the HD SDI signals HD-Y: For outputting the analog HD-Y signals Item Variable range Remarks MONI OUT MODE CAMVTRSwitch the signals output from the MON OUT connector. CAM: The camera images are output at all times. VTR: In the recording or other EE mode, camera images are output from the connector; in playback mode, the VTR’s playback signals are output. Item Variable range Remarks MONI OUT CHARA ON OFFSuperimpose characters on the HD SDI output signals from the MON OUT connector. ON:To superimpose OFF: Not to superimpose This does not link with the VIDEO OUT CHARACTER switch. USER BOX WIDTH 1: 13: 100 For setting the horizontal width of the user box. USER BOX HEIGHT 1: 13: 100 For setting the vertical height of the user box. USER BOX H POS –50: +00: +50 For setting the horizontal position of the user box center. USER BOX V POS –50: +00: +50 For setting the vertical position of the user box center. Item Variable range Remarks MONI OUT CENTR MARKOFF1 2 3 4For setting the center marker to be superimposed on the HD SDI output signals of the MON OUT connector. OFF: The center marker is not displayed. 1: + (large) 2: Center blank (large) 3: + (small) 4: Center blank (small) MONI OUT SAFETY MARK OFF1 2For setting the type of the safety marker frame to be superimposed on the HD SDI output signals of the MON OUT connector. OFF: The safety marker frame is not displayed. 1: Box 2: Corner frames MONI OUT FRM MARK ON OFFFor superimposing the frame marker on the HD SDI output signals from the MON OUT connector. ON: To superimpose OFF: Not to superimpose MONI OUT USER BOX ON OFFFor superimposing the user box on the HD SDI output signals from the MON OUT connector. ON: To superimpose OFF: Not to superimpose SAFETY AREA 80%: 90%: 100% For setting the size of the safety marker. It is possible to set the size by units of 1% with a fixed ratio between of width and height. FRM SIG4:3 13:9 14:9 VISTAFor setting the frame marker. The VISTA setting is 16:8.65. OThe user box can be displayed in any position as a box- type cursor. +)%9@1@& 7259 @& 1.