Sony 510P Camcorder User Manual


 
Chapter 7 Menu Displays and Detailed Settings
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7-2 Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen
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.
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.
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.
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)
CANCEL/PRST /
ESCAPE switch
MENU knob
MENU ON/OFF switch
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
CANCEL/PRST /
ESCAPE switch
MENU knob
MENU ON/OFF switch