Sony HVR-S270P Camcorder User Manual


 
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function. If it is distorted at the recording point,
lower the total volume level manually.
If you set INPUT TRIM too far to the minus
side, the microphone volume becomes too low,
resulting in a poor signal to noise ratio.
Test the effect of the INPUT TRIM function
according to the microphone used or the sound
field of the recording site before actual
recording.
(DISPLAY SET)
menu
Display settings of the display and the
viewfinder (MARKER/VF B.LIGHT/DISP
OUTPUT, etc.)
The default settings are marked with B.
The indicators in parentheses appear when
the items are selected.
See page 62 for details on selecting
menu items.
You can display a zebra pattern as a guide
for adjusting brightness.
x ON/OFF
When you select [ON], and the
brightness level appear on the screen. The
zebra pattern will not be recorded on a tape
or a “Memory Stick Duo.”
x LEVEL
You can select the brightness level
between 70 and 100 or 100+.
z Tips
The zebra pattern is a strip pattern displayed
over a part of an image on the screen when the
part is higher than a preset brightness level.
You can adjust the iris while referring to a
histogram. A histogram is a graph that
shows the distribution of the image
brightness. You can use the histogram as a
guide for adjusting the iris. The histogram
will not be recorded on a tape or a
“Memory Stick Duo.”
Push the MENU/STATUS switch to
MENU t select the (DISPLAY SET)
with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
ZEBRA
HISTOGRAM
Push the MENU/STATUS switch to
MENU t select the (AUDIO SET)
with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.