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Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings for Recording
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5-3 Setting the Electronic Shutter
Setting the shutter mode and standard-
mode shutter speed
Once the shutter speed is selected, it is retained even when
the camcorder power is turned off.
1
Follow the procedure described in 7-2-2 “Selecting the
Display Items” (page 114) to set the VF DISPLAY
MODE item to “2” or “3” on the VF DISP 1 page of
the USER menu.
2
Push the SHUTTER selector from ON to SELECT.
The current shutter setting indication appears for about
3 seconds in the setting change and adjustment
progress message display area of the viewfinder
screen.
Examples: “: SS : 1/250”, “: SLS : 1/30 : 1FRAME”,
“: ECS : 60.0 Hz”
3
Before the shutter setting indication disappears, push
the SHUTTER selector down to SELECT again and
repeat this until the desired mode or speed appears.
Pushing the SHUTTER selector down to SELECT
repeatedly allows you to cycle through the settings of
mode and speed preselected on the SHT ENABLE
page of the OPERATION menu.
Note that all modes and all standard-mode speeds
listed in the table on page 81 are preselected using the
SHT ENABLE page of the OPERATION menu.
By factory default, all available shutter modes and
shutter speeds are displayed in the sequence shown in
the following figure. (You can use the SHT ENABLE
page of the OPERATION menu to make a setting so
that only the desired (or most frequently used) modes
and speeds are displayed.)
Setting the shutter speed in ECS mode
Proceed as follows.
Setting the shutter speed in ECS (Extended Clear Scan) mode
1
Set the shutter speed mode to ECS.
For the operation, see the previous item “Setting the
shutter mode and standard-mode shutter speed”.
Example of view finder screen display for ECS setting operation
2
Turn the MENU knob clockwise or counterclockwise
until the desired frequency appears.
See the table “Selectable shutter modes and shutter
speeds” (page 81) for the frequency range which can
be changed.
When the RM-B150 Remote Control Unit is
connected
You can set the shutter speed of ECS with the rotary
encoder of the RM-B150.
Setting the shutter speed in SLS mode
Proceed as follows.
SHUTTER selector
Standard mode (with scan mode:I)
ECS mode
1/100: for PDW-510/530
1/60: for PDW-510P/530P
SLS mode
12
ECS:60.00Hz