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Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording 3 Backup unit displays • The following indications show the status of backup units connected to the DVCPRO/DV connector. • The following indications are not displayed when the menu option 1394 CONTROL in the OTHER FUNCTIONS screen is set to OFF. • 1394 *: Recording • 1394 h: Recording standby • 1394 : The backup unit cannot be controlled. • 1394: No backup unit is connected. • 1394 - -: A backup unit is connected but is not in recording or recording standby status. 4 Recording format and system frequency indication • System mode • 1080i • 720P • 480i • Recording format (In 1080i, 720P system mode) • AVC-I 100: AVC-Intra 100 format • AVC-I 50: AVC-Intra 50 format • DVCPRO HD: DVCPRO HD format (in 480i system mode) • DVCPRO50, DVCPRO, DV 5 Information display The following information is displayed depending on the situation. • Performance of auto white balance and auto black balance • Warning and error indication • Information on switch and button operations For details, refer to [Center Information Display] (page 69). 6 Proxy information display (optional) This display provides information on proxy card errors and time remaining in proxy recording on an SD memory card. 7 Letter box recording display This display appears in the 480i recording format when LETTER BOX is selected in the menu option ASPECT CONV in the SYSTEM SETUP screen. 8 Y GET brightness display When the Y GET function is used, the image level at the center of the image is indicated in a range between 0% and 109% 9 Calendar Month: JAN (January), FEB (February), MAR (March), APR (April), MAY (May), JUN (June), JUL(July), AUG (August), SEP (September), OCT (October), NOV (November), DEC (December) Day of the month Year: 2000 - 2037 Hours Minutes Seconds mmm dd yyyy hh:mm:ss 10 Recording/playback frame rate display In native recording, the capture frame rate and recording and playback frame rates are displayed. Example: 6 0:24PN (recording 60P with the camera frame rate set to a variable frame rate of 24PN) Playback applies a 2:3 pull-down to perform 24P over 60P, indicating that 24/60 speed slow playback is performed. In standard recording only the capture frame rate is indicated. Example: 2 4PA (recording 24PA using 2:3:3:2 pulldown for over60i recording) 11 Audio level meter display HEAD ROOM at -20 dB -20dB C H 1 C H 2 0dB HEAD ROOM at -18 dB -18dB C H 1 C H 2 0dB By assigning MAG A. LVL (level meter magnification) to a user button makes it possible to switch to display magnification. For details, refer to [Audio level meter magnification] (page 73). 12 Shutter speed The shutter speed is displayed here. In synchro scan mode, the display (time (minutes) display or shutter angle icon display) made in the menu option SYNC SCAN DISP in the DISPLAY SETUP screen is used. 13 DRS display This indicates operation of the dynamic range stretcher function. 14 Iris display Displays F values. • NC appears when the lens connector is not connected. 15 Auto-iris control displays • SPOT: Auto iris control for spot light • BACK: Auto iris control for backlight compensation This indication also appears when the lens is set to manual iris, but is not active. 67

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Chapter²´² Adjustments²and²Settings²for²Recording
3
Backup unit displays
• The following indications show the status of backup
units connected to the DVCPRO/DV connector.
• The following indications are not displayed when
the menu option 1394 CONTROL in the OTHER
FUNCTIONS screen is set to OFF.
• 1394
*
:
Recording
• 1394
h
:
Recording standby
• 1394
:
The backup unit cannot be controlled.
• 1394:
No backup unit is connected.
• 1394 – –:
A backup unit is connected but is not in
recording or recording standby status.
4
Recording format and system frequency indication
• System mode
• 1080i
• 720P
• 480i
• Recording format
(In 1080i, 720P system mode)
• AVC-I 100: AVC-Intra 100 format
• AVC-I 50: AVC-Intra 50 format
• DVCPRO HD: DVCPRO HD format
(in 480i system mode)
• DVCPRO50, DVCPRO, DV
5
Information display
The following information is displayed depending on the
situation.
• Performance of auto white balance and auto black
balance
• Warning and error indication
• Information on switch and button operations
For details, refer to [Center Information Display]
(page 69).
6
Proxy information display (optional)
This display provides information on proxy card errors
and time remaining in proxy recording on an SD
memory card.
7
Letter box recording display
This display appears in the 480i recording format when
LETTER BOX is selected in the menu option ASPECT
CONV in the SYSTEM SETUP screen.
8
Y GET brightness display
When the Y GET function is used, the image level at the
center of the image is indicated in a range between 0%
and 109%
9
Calendar
Month:
Year: 2000 – 2037
Seconds
Hours
Day of the month
Minutes
mmm dd yyyy hh:mm:ss
JAN (January), FEB (February),
MAR (March), APR (April), MAY (May),
JUN (June), JUL(July), AUG (August),
SEP (September), OCT (October),
NOV (November), DEC (December)
10 Recording/playback frame rate display
In native recording, the capture frame rate and
recording and playback frame rates are displayed.
Example: 60:24PN (recording 60P with the camera
frame rate set to a variable frame rate of
24PN)
Playback applies a 2:3 pull-down to perform 24P over
60P, indicating that 24/60 speed slow playback is
performed.
In standard recording only the capture frame rate is
indicated.
Example: 24PA (recording 24PA using 2:3:3:2 pulldown
for over60i recording)
11 Audio level meter display
HEAD²ROOM²
at²-±0²dB
C
H
1
-20dB
0dB
C
H
2
HEAD²ROOM²
at²-1¸²dB
C
H
1
-18dB
0dB
C
H
2
By assigning MAG A. LVL (level meter magnification)
to a user button makes it possible to switch to display
magnification.
For details, refer to [Audio level meter magnification]
(page 73).
12 Shutter speed
The shutter speed is displayed here.
In synchro scan mode, the display (time (minutes)
display or shutter angle icon display) made in the menu
option SYNC SCAN DISP in the DISPLAY SETUP screen
is used.
13 DRS display
This indicates operation of the dynamic range stretcher
function.
14 Iris display
Displays F values.
• NC appears when the lens connector is not
connected.
15 Auto-iris control displays
• SPOT:
Auto iris control for spot light
• BACK:
Auto iris control for backlight compensation
This indication also appears when the lens is set to
manual iris, but is not active.