Viewfinder Basic Menu; Basic Menu Operations; Contents And Settings Of Each Menu Page - Sony DSR-370K1 Operating Instructions Manual

Viewfinder Basic Menu

To display the basic menu pages, press the MENU
switch downward (to ON position) or press the MENU
dial while the normal indications are being shown in
the viewfinder. The basic menu configuration can
include up to nine pages. (The configuration depends
on the switch settings.)

Basic Menu Operations

The common operations on all basic menu pages are
described below.
To change the page or item
The cursor is moved downward each time you press
the MENU switch down. Once the cursor has reached
the last item on a page, press down the MENU switch
to go to the next page. When the last page is being
displayed, pressing down the MENU switch returns
the display to the normal indications.
The cursor is moved upward each time you press up
the MENU switch. Once the cursor has reached the
first item on a page, pressing up the MENU switch
returns the display to the normal indications.
The cursor starts blinking when you press the MENU
dial. In this state, you can change the page or item by
turning the MENU dial.
To change settings
Align the cursor to the desired item using the MENU
switch and turn the MENU dial.
You can change settings only with the MENU dial.
Press and turn the MENU dial to align the cursor to the
desired item and press the MENU dial.
To reset any item to its shipped settings, press the
MENU dial for 2 seconds.
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Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus
Contents and Settings of Each
Menu Page
Each page's contents and settings are described below.
Basic menu page 1
Item Settings
A. IRIS –1.0, –0.5, ±0 (normal value), +0.5,
Sets a base value +1.0
for auto adjustment Negative adjustment values set a
of lens iris. narrower lens iris and positive values
set a wider lens iris.
DTL LEV –99 to ±0 (normal value) to +99
Sets the detail Negative adjustment values soften the
(edge) emphasis. image's edges and positive values
sharpen them.
M. BLACK –99 to ±0 (normal value) to +99
Sets the master Negative adjustment values make
pedestal level. dark areas of the picture darker and
increase the contrast. Positive
adjustment values dark areas of the
picture lighter and reduce the
contrast.
STRETCH –16 to ±0 (normal value) to +15
Sets black stretch/ This function adjusts the intensity of
compress value. dark areas of the screen. Negative
values make these areas darker
(black compress) and positive values
make these areas brighter (black
stretch).
SHUTTER DSR-370/570WS: 1/100 (normal
Sets shutter speed value), 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000,
or CLS/EVS 1/2000, EVS, CLS (60.4 Hz to
setting. (see page
200.3 Hz)
130.) DSR-370P/570WSP: 1/60 (normal
value), 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000,
EVS, CLS (50.3 Hz to 201.4 Hz)
This selects either the shutter speed,
the scan frequency, or EVS for the
clear scan function. When the
SHUTTER switch is set to OFF, this
item cannot be set.
For the DSR-570WS/570WSP, when MENU MODE
on page 9 of the advanced menu is set to 2, an aspect
ratio (16:9/4:3) switching menu appears before page 1
of the basic menu.