Recording Shot Data Superimposed On The Color Bars; Setting The Shot Id - Sony DSR-400L Operating Instructions Manual

Recording shot data superimposed
on the color bars
In the SHOT DISP page of the OPERATION menu, you
can select which shot data is recorded superimposed on the
color bars. You can also select which of the shot IDs (1 to
4) set in the SHOT ID page is recorded superimposed on
the picture.
1
Display the SHOT DISP page of the OPERATION
menu.
For details on menu operations, see "Basic menu
operations" on page 93.
You can set the following items on the SHOT DISP
page.
Item Description
SHOT DATE Selects whether or not the shot
data is superimposed.
SHOT TIME Selects whether or not shot time
is superimposed.
SHOT MODEL Selects whether or not the model
NAME name is superimposed.
SHOT SERIAL NO Selects whether or not the serial
number is superimposed.
SHOT ID SEL Selects whether or not the shot ID
set on the SHOT ID page is
superimposed. To carry out
superimposed recording, select
the SHOT ID number (1 to 4).
SHOT 16:9 ID Selects whether or not the 16:9
mode indicator is superimposed
(when selecting 16:9 aspect
ratio).
SHOT BLINK Selects whether or not the
CHARA blinking character is
superimposed.
2
Set each item to ON/OFF (whether or not to record the
selected item superimposed).
To carry out superimposed recording
To actually record the items selected for superimposed
recording on the SHOT DISP page, set the OUTPUT/DCC
switch to BARS, DCC OFF. The items selected for
superimposed recording appear on the screen and are
recorded superimposed on the color bars.

Setting the shot ID

On the SHOT ID page of the OPERATION menu, you can
set a shot ID of up to 12 alphanumeric characters, spaces,
and symbols. When the OUTPUT/DCC switch is set to
BARS, DCC OFF, this shot ID is output with the color bar
signal. The shot ID comprises ID-1 to ID-4, and you can
select the shot ID to be recorded superimposed on the color
bars on the SHOT DISP page.
Note
When the menu is displayed, the shot ID is not displayed
even if the color bar signal is output.
1
Display the SHOT ID page of the OPERATION menu.
For details on menu operations, see "Basic menu
operations" on page 93.
? 12 SHOT ID
ID-1 :?x
ID-2 : ssssssssssss
ID-3 : ssssssssssss
ID-4 : ssssssssssss
2
Press the MENU knob. Then turn the MENU knob to
move b to the ID (one of ID-1 to ID-4) you want to set,
and press the MENU knob again.
x appears over the first character position in the
string, and characters can now be input.
12 SHOT ID
ID-1 :?x
ID-2 : ssssssssssss
ID-3 : ssssssssssss
ID-4 : ssssssssssss
i#$%&'()*+,-./012345678
9:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP
QRSTUVWXYZ[ ]abcdefghijk
lmnopqrstuvwxyz~
INS DEL RET ESC END
3
Enter or change the characters.
When you are entering the shot ID for the first time, go
to step 2.
1 Turn the MENU knob to move x to the character
which you want to change, then press the MENU
knob.
A character table appears.
12 SHOT ID
ID-1 :? x
ID-2 : ssssssssssss
ID-3 : ssssssssssss
ID-4 : ssssssssssss
i#$%&'()*+,-./012345678
9:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP
QRSTUVWXYZ[ ]abcdefghijk
lmnopqrstuvwxyz~
INS DEL RET
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