Status Displays; Showing The Status Screens; Camera Status Screen - Sony PMW-300K2 Operating Instructions Manual

Status Displays

Showing the Status Screens

Press the STATUS button (page 11) to display
status screens on the viewfinder screen/external
video monitor.
Use the joystick (page 11) or the jog dial (page
11) to perform operations and switch the screens
in sequence.
When you press the STATUS button again, the
status screen display is canceled.
For connections of an external monitor, see
"Connecting External Monitors and Recording
Devices" on page 109.

Camera Status Screen

White Bal: White balance status
Display Contents
B
The color temperature stored in white
memory B is indicated.
A
The color temperature stored in white
memory A is indicated.
PRST The color temperature set as the preset
white is indicated. The color temperature of
preset white can be changed using the
PICTURE PROFILE menu.
Gain: GAIN switch settings
The gain values of the positions L, M, and H of
the GAIN switch assigned in the CAMERA SET
menu are displayed.
Handle Zoom: Handle zoom settings
The "Handle Zoom" setting (page 82) in the
CAMERA SET menu are displayed.
Display Contents
Off Zoom does not work.
Low Zoom works at the speed that is set for
"Low" in "Zoom Speed."
High Zoom works at the speed that is set for
"High" in "Zoom Speed."
Vari The deeper the on-handle ZOOM button is
pressed, the faster the zoom speed.
Zoom Speed
The zoom speed that is set at "High"/"Low" of
"Zoom Speed" (page 82) in the CAMERA SET
menu are displayed.
Display Contents
L Zoom speed that is set at "Low" of "Zoom
Speed."
H
Zoom speed that is set at "High" of "Zoom
Speed."
Zebra: Zebra status
Display Contents
1 "On" is displayed and the setting of
"Zebra1 Level" in "Zebra" in the VF SET
menu is displayed to the right when "Zebra
Select" in "Zebra" in the VF SET menu is
set to "1" or "Both" and you set the Zebra
function to "On." If the Zebra function is
set to "Off" or "Zebra Select" is set to "2,"
"Off" appears.
2 "On" is displayed when "Zebra Select" in
"Zebra" in the VF SET menu is set to "2"
or "Both" and you set the Zebra function to
"On." If the Zebra function is set to "Off"
or "Zebra Select" is set to "1," "Off"
appears.
Skin Tone Detail: Skin-tone detail status
The current status ("On" or "Off") of "Setting" of
"Skin Tone Detail" of the PICTURE PROFILE
menu is displayed.
Picture Profile: Picture Profile selection status
The selected Picture Profile number and name are
displayed. (If Picture Profile is off, "Off" is
displayed.)
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