Functions That Can Be Assigned To The Assign. 2 Switch; Functions That Can Be Assigned To The Assign. 1 And 3 Switches; Button - Sony PMW-500 Operation Manual

Functions That Can Be Assigned to the ASSIGN. 2 Switch

Note
Immediately after you assign a function to the ASSIGN. 2 switch or you switch the recording format, the setting of the
switch at that point may not match the camcorder's internal state. After assigning a function, switch the ASSIGN. 2
switch or power the camcorder off and on again.
Assignable switch setting Function
Off
Front Mic
Marker
Picture Cache
Zebra
Clip Continuous Rec
Digital Extender
Functions That Can Be Assigned to the ASSIGN. 1 and 3 Switches, the
ASSIGNABLE 4 and 5 Switches, and the COLOR TEMP. Button
Assignable switch setting Function
Off
Front Mic
Marker
Last Clip Delete
ATW
ATW Hold
EZ Mode
Turbo Gain
Rec Review
Rec
Picture Cache
Freeze Mix
Spotlight
Backlight
EVF Mode
BRT Disp
Histogram
Lens Info
136 Assigning Functions to Assignable Switches
No assignment
Switch between stereo and monaural when a stereo microphone is connected.
Turn the display of all markers on or off.
Turn the picture cache function on or off.
Turn zebra display on or off.
Turn the Clip Continuous Rec mode on or off.
Turn the screen magnification function on or off (only when the option for digital
extender is installed).
No assignment
Switch between stereo (On) and monaural (Off) when a
stereo microphone is connected.
Turn the display of all markers on or off.
Delete the most recently recorded clip.
Turn ATW (auto tracing white balance) mode on or off.
Hold the white balance setting in the ATW mode.
Execute EZ mode according to the setting of
OPERATION >TLCS.
Execute Turbo Gain according to the setting of
OPERATION >Gain Switch >Gain Turbo.
Conduct a recording review.
Start or stop recording.
Turn the picture cache function on or off.
Execute the freeze mix function.
Turn the spotlight function in auto iris mode on or off.
Turn the backlight function in auto iris mode on or off.
Switch the viewfinder screen between B&W (On) and
color (Off).
Turn the display of the brightness level on or off.
Turn the histogram display on or off.
Switch the depth of field indication between off,
displayed in meters, and displayed in feet.
State when camcorder
is next powered on
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