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Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings Overview of the Setup Menus This camcorder permits you to make various settings for recording and playback with Setup menus on the LCD monitor/viewfinder screen. The Setup menus can also be displayed on an external monitor. For connections of an external monitor, see "Connecting External Monitors and Recording Device" on page 124. Setup Menu Configuration The following menu icons are displayed when you press the MENU button, permitting you to select the corresponding menus. CAMERA SET menu For setting the items related to recording other than those on picture quality (page 103). The picture-quality items are set with the P.PROFILE menu (page 71). AUDIO SET menu For setting the audio-related items (page 106). VIDEO SET menu For setting the items related to video outputs (page 108). LCD/VF SET menu For setting the items related to the displays on the LCD monitor/viewfinder (page 109). 00:00 TC/UB SET menu For setting the items related to timecodes and user bits (page 112). LENS FILE menu For setting the items related to lens files (page 113). OTHERS menu For setting the other items (page 115). Setup Menu Layers MENU CAMERA SET Auto Black Bal. Gain Setup Shutter Slow Shutter Color Bar Type Flicker Reduce Interval Rec Frame Rec P.Cache Rec S&Q Motion Rec Review TLCS Shockless White White Switch ATW Speed Horizontal Inv. Lens IF AUDIO SET Audio Input Audio Output VIDEO SET Input Source Select SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select SDI/HDMI Out Display Video Out Display Down Converter 23.98P Output Dual-Link & Gamma Select SDI Rec Control LCD/VF SET LCD VF Peaking Marker Zebra Display On/Off TC/UB SET Timecode Users Bit TC Format (continues) Overview of the Setup Menus 99 Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings

Section	Page
Table of Contents	4
Overview	9
Features	9
Using the Software	11
Reading the CD-ROM Manuals	12
Parts Identifications	13
Camcorder	13
IR Remote Commander (Supplied)	18
Lenses (Supplied with the PMW- F3K)	18
On-Screen Indications	19
Indications in E-E Display/Recording Mode	19
Preparations	21
Power Supply	21
Using a Battery Pack	21
Using AC Power (DC IN Power)	22
Turning Power On	23
Turning Power Off	23
Setting the Area of Use and the Clock	23
Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder	25
Adjusting the LCD Monitor	25
Adjusting the Viewfinder	26
Attaching a Lens	27
Attaching a Lens	27
Using Lens Files	28
Attaching the Microphone	29
Using the Supplied Microphone	29
Using External Inputs or Optional Microphones	30
Using the IR Remote Commander	30
Handling SxS Memory Cards	32
About SxS Memory Cards	32
Inserting/Removing an SxS Memory Card	33
Switching Between SxS Memory Cards	34
Formatting an SxS Memory Card	34
Checking the Remaining Time Available for Recording	34
Restoring an SxS Memory Card	35
Recording	36
Basic Operation Procedure	36
Selecting the Video Format	37
Selectable Formats	37
Switching between HD and SD	38
Changing the Format	39
Switching the ND Filters	39
Using the 5600K CC Filter	40
Adjusting the White Balance	40
Selecting the Adjustment Mode	40
Executing Auto White Balance	41
Adjusting the Black Balance	42
Displaying the Markers and Zebra Patterns	43
Displaying the Markers	43
Displaying the Zebra Patterns	44
Setting the Gain	45
Recording With Fixed Gain	45
Recording in AGC Mode	45
Setting the Electronic Shutter	46
Shooting in Auto Shutter Mode	46
Shooting in a Fixed Shutter Mode	46
Shooting in Slow Shutter Mode	47
Adjusting the Iris	48
Adjusting the Zoom	48
Adjusting the Focus	49
Reducing Flickers	50
Setting the Time Data	51
Running Modes of the Timecode	51
Setting the Timecode	51
Setting the User Bits	52
Displaying the Time Data	52
Recording Audio Signals	53
Adjusting the Audio Recording Levels	53
Monitoring the Audio	54
Outputting the Color Bars and Reference Tone	55
Recording Shot Marks	56
Adding the OK Mark	56
Rec Review	57
Changing Functions of the Assignable Buttons	58
Interval Recording	60
Preparatory Settings	60
Performing Interval Recording	60
Frame Recording	61
Preparatory Settings	61
Performing Frame Recording	62
Picture Cache Recording	63
Preparatory Settings	63
Performing Picture Cache Recording	63
Slow & Quick Motion Recording	64
Preparatory Settings	65
Recording in Slow & Quick Motion Mode	65
Freeze Mix: Image Alignment	66
Picture Profiles	67
Registering the Customized Settings as a Picture Profile	67
Selecting a Picture Profile	68
Copying the Settings of a Picture Profile	68
Resetting a Picture Profile	69
Storing a Picture Profile on an SxS Memory Card	69
Picture Profile Items	71
Deleting Clips	77
Deleting the Last Recorded Clip	77
Deleting Clips Collectively	77
Playback	78
Thumbnail Screens	78
Configuration of the Thumbnail Screen	79
Changing the Type of Thumbnail Screen	81
Playing Back Clips	82
Playing Back the Selected and Subsequent Clips in Sequence	82
Monitoring Audio	83
Switching to High-Speed Playback	83
Cueing Up	83
Adding Shot Marks During Playback (HD Mode)	84
Clip Operations	85
Clip Operation Menus	85
Basic Operations of the Clip Operation Menus	86
Displaying the Detailed Information of a Clip	87
Adding/Deleting the OK Mark to/ from a Clip (HD Mode Only)	88
Copying Clips	88
Deleting Clips	89
Displaying the EXPAND CLIP Screen	90
Displaying the SHOT MARK Screen (HD Mode Only)	91
Adding/Deleting Shot Marks (HD Mode Only)	92
Changing the Index Frame (HD Mode Only)	92
Dividing a Clip (HD Mode Only)	93
Status Displays	94
Showing the Status Screens	94
CAMERA Status Screen	95
AUDIO Status Screen	96
VIDEO Status Screen	97
BUTTON/REMOTE Status Screen	98
BATTERY/MEDIA Status Screen	98
Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings	99
Overview of the Setup Menus	99
Setup Menu Configuration	99
Setup Menu Layers	99
Basic Menu Operations	100
Setup Menu List	103
CAMERA SET Menu	103
AUDIO SET Menu	106
VIDEO SET Menu	108
LCD/VF SET Menu	109
TC/UB SET Menu	112
LENS FILE Menu	113
OTHERS Menu	115
Storing/Retrieving the Setting Data	121
Setup File	121
Storing the Setup File	121
Retrieving the Setup File	121
Resetting to the Standard Values	121
Lens Files	122
Saving a Lens File	122
Retrieving Lens Files	123
Automatic Retrieval of a Lens File	123
Connecting External Devices	124
Connecting External Monitors and Recording Device	124
Operating Clips With a Computer	125
Connecting an External Device (i.LINK Connection)	128
Recording the Camcorder Picture on an External Device	128
Nonlinear Editing	129
Recording External Input Signals	129
About i.LINK	130
External Synchronization	131
Appendixes	133
Important Notes on Operation	133
Backup Battery	135
Troubleshooting	137
Operating Power	137
Recording/Playback	137
External Devices	138
Error/Warning Indications	139
Error Indications	139
Warning Indications	139
MPEG-2 Video Patent Portfolio License	142
Specifications	142
General	142
Camera Block	143
Audio Block	143
Displays	143
Media Block	143
Inputs/Outputs	144
Lenses (Supplied with the PMW- F3K)	144
Supplied Accessories	145
Optional Accessories	145

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Overview of the Setup Menus

Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings

This camcorder permits you to make various

settings for recording and playback with Setup

menus on the LCD monitor/viewfinder screen.

The Setup menus can also be displayed on an

external monitor.

For connections of an external monitor, see

“Connecting External Monitors and Recording

Device” on page 124.

The following menu icons are displayed when

you press the MENU button, permitting you to

select the corresponding menus.

CAMERA SET menu

For setting the items related to recording other

than those on picture quality

(page 103)

The picture-quality items are set with the P.PROFILE

(page 71)

AUDIO SET menu

For setting the audio-related items

(page 106)

VIDEO SET menu

For setting the items related to video outputs

(page 108)

LCD/VF SET menu

For setting the items related to the displays on the

LCD monitor/viewfinder

(page 109)

TC/UB SET menu

For setting the items related to timecodes and user

bits

(page 112)

LENS FILE menu

For setting the items related to lens files

(page

113)

OTHERS menu

For setting the other items

(page 115)

Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings

Overview of the Setup Menus

Setup Menu Configuration

00:00

Setup Menu Layers

CAMERA SET

Auto Black Bal.

Gain Setup

Shutter

Slow Shutter

Color Bar Type

Flicker Reduce

Interval Rec

Frame Rec

P.Cache Rec

S&Q Motion

Rec Review

TLCS

Shockless White

White Switch<B>

ATW Speed

Horizontal Inv.

Lens IF

AUDIO SET

Audio Input

Audio Output

VIDEO SET

Input Source Select

SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select

SDI/HDMI Out Display

Video Out Display

Down Converter

23.98P Output

Dual-Link & Gamma

Select

SDI Rec Control

LCD/VF SET

LCD

Peaking

Marker

Zebra

Display On/Off

TC/UB SET

Timecode

Users Bit

TC Format

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