Sony PDW-700 Camcorder User Manual


 
Menu Operations
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Chapter 6 Menu Displays and Detailed Settings
To use the MENU ON/OFF switch, open the
cover of the menu operating section.
When the camcorder is powered on, set the
MENU ON/OFF switch to ON to display the
menu on the viewfinder screen and the LCD
monitor.
If this is the first time the menu has been used
after the camcorder has been powered on, the
USER menu is displayed. If the menu has been
used before, the last accessed page appears.
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD
monitor
Press the DISP SEL/EXPAND button below the
LCD monitor to select the CHAR display.
To clear the menu display from the
screen
Set the MENU ON/OFF switch to OFF. (When
the cover of the menu operating section is closed,
this switch is automatically set to OFF.)
When the DISPLAY of the DISPLAY/ASPECT
switch on the viewfinder is set to ON, the display
indicating the current status of the camcorder
appears on the viewfinder screen.
For details, see “Selecting the display items” on
page 171.
To display the TOP menu
With no menu displayed on the screen, hold down
the MENU knob and set the MENU ON/OFF
switch to ON.
Depending on the internal switch settings, display of
the TOP menu may be disabled. For details, refer to
the Maintenance Manual.
By pressing and turning the MENU knob, you can
set various menu items. In the remainder of this
section, the LCD monitor is generally shown as
an example of the menu display, but a similar
display also appears on the viewfinder screen.
To select the setting items and values on
the menu
Turn the MENU knob to select in the cases
explained below.
Menu Operations
Displaying menus
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1Viewfinder
2LCD monitor
3DISP SEL/EXPAND button
4MENU ON/OFF switch
5POWER switch
Basic menu operations