120 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings
Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings
1 Display menu 204.
The menu number and the current frame mode
setting are shown.
Example: dF (drop-frame mode)
If the setting does not need to be changed, press
the MENU button to close the menu.
2 Press the SHIFT button to make the frame mode
start blinking, then press the ADVANCE button.
This switches the frame mode display as shown
below.
Example: ndF (non-drop-frame mode)
3 Press the RESET/(MENU SET) button and then
the MENU button.
The settings are recorded and the display window
returns to the display shown before the VCR menu.
Menu 206 Selecting Battery
Capacity Indication
This selects the indication type of battery capacity.
1 Display menu 206.
The selected menu number is displayed, along with
the name of the currently selected battery.
Example: nIcd (Indication for the NP-1B/BP-
90A)
If the setting does not need to be changed, press
the MENU button to close the menu.
2 Press the SHIFT button until the desired battery
name is displayed, then press the ADVANCE
button.
Pressing the ADVANCE button cycles through the
following indications.
nIcd y LI y nI-H y Antn y Auto
a) To use the Anton Bauer Battery System, a dedicated
battery mount developed by Anton Bauer
Corporation is required.
For details, contact an Anton Bauer dealer or your
Sony dealer.
3 Press the RESET/(MENU SET) button and then
the MENU button.
The settings are recorded and the display window
returns to the display shown before the VCR menu.
Menu 207 Setting Standby-On
Period
At recording pause state, the camcorder waits for a
certain standby-on period and then automatically
switches to standby-off mode. This standby-on period
can be set in advance.
1 Display menu 207.
The selected menu number is displayed, along with
the current standby-on period setting (in minutes).
Blinking
Blinking
Frame mode indication
Indication Meaning
LI
Indication for BP-L40A/IL75
battery is selected.
Antn Display for Anton Bauer battery
that supports remaining capacity
indication.
a)
nIcd Indication for NP-1B/BP-90A
battery is selected.
Display for NiCd Anton Bauer
battery that does not support
remaining capacity indication.
Blinking
Selected battery capacity
indication
Auto
(factory setting)
Automatic detection of battery
type.
VCR Menu Operation
nI-H
Indication for BP-M50/M100
battery is selected.
Display for Nickel Hydride Anton
Bauer battery that does not
support remaining capacity
indication.