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2 Media capacity display Displays remaining capacity for the recording frame rate set from the [REC FORMAT] item on the setup menu [RECORDING SETUP] screen. Not displayed during mode. ••Time displayed is a guideline only. ••The remaining capacity of slot 2 is also displayed here. 3 Recording mode display [ ]: During relay recording ••The media capacity display displays the total remaining capacity of two memory cards. [ ]: During SIMUL REC ••The media capacity display displays the capacity possible for SIMUL REC. 4 Center marker frame display Displayed when the [CENTER MARKER] item on the setup menu [DISPLAY SETUP] screen is [ON]. 5 AREA frame display Displays the range of the AREA function. 6 Recording function display [ PRE-REC ]: When pre-rec mode is ON [ ]: During INTERVAL REC mode (AVCHD mode only) 7 switch Displayed when you switch the switch to . [ ]: When shooting in Auto mode [ ]: When shooting in auto mode that allows [FACE DETECT] function Displayed when you switch the switch to . [ ]: When shooting in manual mode that allows [FACE DETECT] function (when setting auto focus or auto iris) 8 Operation status display [ ] (Red): Shooting [ ] (Green): Shooting paused [ ] (Green): Playback [ ] (White): Playback paused INDEX [ ]: Playback paused at INDEX position [ ] ([ ]): Frame-by-frame playback (Frame-by-frame reverse playback Cued playback (cued reverse playback Fast forward/fast forward playback (Rewind/fast rewind playback Pause at final scene (pause at starting scene) 9 Digital zoom magnification display Displays digital zoom magnification. [D2X]: 2X [D5X]: 5X [D10X]: 10X 10 AREA operation display Displayed when an operation is being performed in the area inside the function frame with the knob. 11 Safety zone Displays the range set with the [SAFETY ZONE] item (Page 93) on the setup menu [DISPLAY SETUP] screen. ••During AVCHD mode [90%]: 90% display at 16:9 [4:3]: 100% display at 4:3 [14:9]: 100% display at 14:9 [1.85:1]: 100% display at 1.85:1 [2:1]: 100% display at 2:1 [2.35:1]: 100% display at 2.35:1 [2.39:1]: 100% display at 2.39:1 [GRID]: 16:9 angular field of view with nine grid lines ••During DV mode [90%]: 100% display at 16:9 [4:3]: 100% display at 4:3 76

Section	Page
Using the viewfinder	5
Using the viewfinder	5
Using the LCD monitor	6
Emphasizing image outlines	6
Adjusting the screen display	7
Changing backlight brightness	8
Flipping images up, down, left and right	8
Tally lamp	9
Basic shooting operations	10
Preparing for shooting	10
Shooting in Auto mode	11
Checking recorded images (REC CHECK)	12
Memory card access lamp	12
Selecting a slot	12
Formatting memory cards	13
Memory card recording times	14
Removing memory cards	15
Protecting memory cards	15
Repairing memory cards	16
Using the zoom function	17
Digital zoom function	17
Shooting in manual mode	18
Switching to manual mode	18
Setting focus (manual focus)	18
Using focus assist	18
Adjusting the iris	19
Adjusting the gain	20
Light intensity adjustment	20
Adjusting the white balance	20
Shooting in 1080i/480i/576i progressive mode	23
Using convenient shooting functions	24
Low angle shooting	24
Self-portrait recording	24
Zebra patterns	25
Marker	25
Checking and displaying shooting status	25
Shooting using the <FUNCTION> knob	26
Optical image stabilizer function	27
Adding effects to images	27
Using USER buttons	27
Backlight compensation	27
Color bars	28
Changing the image size	28
Wave form monitor function	28
Volume adjustment during shooting	29
Shot mark function	29
Index recording (AVCHD mode only)	29
[LAST CLIP] function	29
Using special functions for recording	30
Pre-rec (PRE REC)	30
INTERVAL REC (AVCHD mode only)	30
Time stamp function	31
Relay function	31
SIMUL REC	32
Backup recording (DV mode only)	33
Variable frame rate (VFR) (AVCHD mode only)	34
Adjusting the shutter speed	37
Using the <SHTR/F.RATE> dial	37
Setting the shutter	37
Setting the synchro scan	38
Setting the frame rate	38
Synchro scan	40
Changing audio input	41
Using the built-in microphone	41
Using an external microphone and audio devices	42
Adjusting the audio recording level automatically	43
Adjusting the audio recording level manually	43
Using shooting settings (scene files)	44
Changing scene file settings	44
Storing scene files and other settings on memory cards	46
Clip metadata (AVCHD mode only)	48
Uploading metadata [META DATA]	49
Selecting the [USER CLIP NAME] recording method	49
Using the counter	50
Counter display	50
TC preset mode	50
Charging the built-in battery/setting the time code	51
Charging the built-in battery	51
Setting the time code	51
Specifying the time code ([TCP RESET] item)	51
Setting user information	53
Basic playback operations	54
Thumbnail screen	55
Basic thumbnail screen operations	55
Adding shot marks to clips	57
Selecting the memory card slot for playback	57
Playback settings [PLAY SETUP]	58
Setting playback format [PB FORMAT] (only in AVCHD mode)	58
Repeat playback [REPEAT PLAY]	58
Resume playback [RESUME PLAY]	59
Setting the skip method [SKIP MODE] (only in AVCHD mode)	59
Thumbnail operations	60
Selecting the thumbnail display method [THUMBNAIL]	60
Deleting and protecting clips [OPERATION]	61
Repairing clips (only in DV mode)	62
Formatting memory card/checking clip and memory card information [CARD FUNCTIONS]	63
Useful playback functions	65
Fast forward/rewind playback	65
Next/previous clip	65
Frame-by-frame playback	66
Adjusting volume	66
Viewing images on a television or another monitor	66
Checking the date and time of shooting	66
Connecting external devices	67
Headphones	67
External microphone	67
Computer	68
Digital device	69
TV/Monitor	70
Nonlinear editing	72
How to handle data recorded on the memory card	73
AVCHD mode	73
In DV mode	73
Dubbing	74
Dubbing with Blu-ray Disc Recorder	74
Screen displays	75
Normal displays	75
Main warning displays	80
Selecting the display items	82
Setup menu list	83
[SCENE FILE] screen	83
[SW MODE] screen	86
[AUTO SW] screen	88
[RECORDING SETUP] screen	89
[TC/UB SETUP] screen	91
[AV OUT SETUP] screen	92
[DISPLAY SETUP] screen	93
[CARD FUNCTIONS] screen	96
[USER FILE] screen	96
[META DATA] screen (AVCHD mode only)	97
[OTHER FUNCTIONS] screen	97
[OPTION MENU] screen	99
[PLAY SETUP] screen	99
[THUMBNAIL] screen	100
[OPERATION] screen	100
Before calling for service	101
Updating the firmware incorporated into the unit	105
Cleaning	106
Storage precautions	106
Recording format list	107

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Media capacity display

Displays remaining capacity for the recording

frame rate set from the [REC FORMAT] item on

the setup menu [RECORDING SETUP] screen.

Not displayed during <PB> mode.

•

Time displayed is a guideline only.

•

The remaining capacity of slot 2 is also

displayed here.

Recording mode display

[

]: During relay recording

•

The media capacity display displays the total

remaining capacity of two memory cards.

[

]: During SIMUL REC

•

The media capacity display displays the

capacity possible for SIMUL REC.

Center marker frame display

Displayed when the [CENTER MARKER] item

on the setup menu [DISPLAY SETUP] screen is

[ON].

AREA frame display

Displays the range of the AREA function.

Recording function display

[

PRE-REC

When pre-rec mode is ON

[

During INTERVAL REC mode (AVCHD

mode only)

<AUTO/MANU> switch

Displayed when you switch the <AUTO/MANU>

switch to <AUTO>.

[

When shooting in Auto mode

[

]: When shooting in auto mode that allows

[FACE DETECT] function

Displayed when you switch the <AUTO/MANU>

switch to <MANU>.

[

When shooting in manual mode that

allows [FACE DETECT] function (when

setting auto focus or auto iris)

Operation status display

[

] (Red):

Shooting

[

] (Green):

Shooting paused

[

] (Green):

Playback

[

] (White):

Playback paused

INDEX [

Playback paused at INDEX

position

[

] ([

]): Frame-by-frame playback

(Frame-by-frame reverse

playback)

[

] ([

]):

Cued playback (cued reverse

playback)

[

] ([

]):

Fast forward/fast forward

playback

(Rewind/fast rewind playback)

[

] ( [

] ):

Pause at ﬁnal scene

(pause at starting scene)

Digital zoom magniﬁcation display

Displays digital zoom magniﬁcation.

[D2X]:

[D5X]:

[D10X]:

10X

10 AREA operation display

Displayed when an operation is being

performed in the area inside the function frame

with the <FUNCTION> knob.

11 Safety zone

Displays the range set with the [SAFETY ZONE]

item (Page 93) on the

setup menu

[DISPLAY

SETUP] screen.

•

During AVCHD mode

[90%]:

90% display at 16:9

[4:3]:

100% display at 4:3

[14:9]:

100% display at 14:9

[1.85:1]:

100% display at 1.85:1

[2:1]:

100% display at 2:1

[2.35:1]:

100% display at 2.35:1

[2.39:1]:

100% display at 2.39:1

[GRID]:

16:9 angular ﬁeld of view with

nine grid lines

•

During DV mode

[90%]:

100% display at 16:9

[4:3]:

100% display at 4:3