Sony PDW-F800 Camcorder User Manual


 
Adjustments and Settings from Menus
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Chapter 6 Menu Displays and Detailed Settings
You can limit the function of some output
connectors to save power consumption.
(How to select an item in the menu screen: Turn
the MENU knob to move b to the desired item.)
1 Display the POWER SAVE page of the
OPERATION menu, and press the
MENU knob.
For details on menu operations, see “Basic
menu operations” on page 193.
2 Select the desired item, and press the
MENU knob.
You can set the following items on the
POWER SAVE page.
a) When MEMORY REC on the MEMORY REC
page of the OPERATION menu is set to
ENABL, the network connector and the USB
connector are enabled regardless of this setting.
b)The unit must be powered off and on again to
enable changes to this setting.
3 Turn the MENU knob to select the
desired setting, and press the MENU
knob.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have set
all of the desired items.
You can manually adjust the value of the white
balance by setting the color temperature.
(How to select an item in the menu screen: Turn
the MENU knob to move b to the desired item.)
1 Display the WHITE page of the PAINT
menu, and press the MENU knob.
For details on menu operations, see “Basic
menu operations” on page 193.
2 Select the desired item, and press the
MENU knob.
You can set the following items on the
WHITE page.
The above table shows the adjustment of the
white balance of channel A. Items followed
by <B> are used to adjust the white balance
of channel B.
3 Turn the MENU knob to change the
setting, and press the MENU knob.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have set
all of the desired items.
By setting an offset for the value of auto white
balance, you can make the picture warmer or
colder.
Setting power saving functions
Item Description
ETHERNET/
USB
a)
Enables or disables the
network connector and USB
connector.
i.LINK(FAM)
b)
Enables or disables the
i.LINK connector (FAM
function).
REC AUDIO
OUT
Puts the AUDIO OUT
connectors in EE or SAVE
mode.
TEST OUT
SAVE
Switches the TEST OUT
connector power saving
function on and off.
ON: No signals are output if
a cable is not
connected.
OFF: Signals are always
output, regardless of
whether a cable is
connected.
Setting the color temperature
manually
Item Description
COLOR
TEMP <A>
Sets the color temperature for
the desired value. Adjust the
value while looking at the real
image because error tends to be
bigger for adjustment of high
color temperature.
C TEMP
BAL <A>
Adjusts the value more
precisely when the color
temperature adjustment
through COLOR TEMP is not
satisfactory.
R GAIN <A> Changes only the value of R
GAIN.
B GAIN <A> Changes only the value of B
GAIN.
Specifying an offset for the auto
white balance setting