Sony HANDYCAM PMW-EX1R Operating Instructions Manual

Sony HANDYCAM PMW-EX1R Operating Instructions Manual

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4-163-183-11(1)
Solid-State Memory
Camcorder
PMW-EX1R

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
© 2009 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    4-163-183-11(1) Solid-State Memory Camcorder PMW-EX1R Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. © 2009 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. WARNING When installing the unit, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, or connect the power plug to an easily accessible socket-outlet near the unit.
  • Page 3 Electromagnetic Environments: E1 (residential), E2 (commercial and light industrial), E3 (urban outdoors), E4 (controlled EMC environment, ex. TV studio). The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
  • Page 4 : E1 (résidentiel), E2 (commercial et industrie légère), E3 (urbain extérieur) et E4 (environnement EMC contrôlé, ex. studio de télévision). Le fabricant de ce produit est Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japon. Le représentant autorisé pour EMC et la sécurité...
  • Page 5 Umgebungen: E1 (Wohnbereich), E2 (kommerzieller und in beschränktem Maße industrieller Bereich), E3 (Stadtbereich im Freien) und E4 (kontrollierter EMV-Bereich, z.B. Fernsehstudio). Der Hersteller dieses Produkts ist Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Der autorisierte Repräsentant für EMV und Produktsicherheit ist Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Deutschland.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Reading the CD-ROM Manuals ... 16 System Requirements for Using the Applications ... 16 Software Installation ... 17 Parts Identifications ... 18 Camcorder ... 18 IR Remote Commander (Supplied) ... 22 On-Screen Indications ... 23 Indications in Camera Mode ... 23 Direct Menu Operation ...
  • Page 7 Using a “Memory Stick” with the Media Adaptor ... 41 Recording Basic Operation Procedure ... 42 Selecting the Video Format ... 44 Switching the ND Filters ... 47 Adjusting the White Balance ... 47 Displaying the Markers and Zebra Patterns ... 49 Setting the Gain ...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Setting the Time Data ... 62 Running Modes of the Timecode ... 62 Setting the Timecode ... 62 Setting the User Bits ... 63 Displaying the Time Data ... 63 Recording Audio Signals ... 64 Using the Built-in Stereo Microphones ... 65 Using External Inputs ...
  • Page 9 Deleting Clips ... 92 Storing/Retrieving the Setting Data ... 93 Playback Thumbnail Screens ... 94 Playing Back Clips ... 97 Clip Operations ... 100 Status Displays Showing the Status Screens ... 109 CAMERA Status Screen ... 110 AUDIO Status Screen ... 111 Storing a Picture Profile on an SxS Memory Card ...
  • Page 10 Connecting External Monitors ... 134 Operating Clips With a Computer ... 136 Connecting an External Device (i.LINK Connection) ... 138 Recording the Camcorder Picture on an External Device ... 138 Nonlinear Editing ... 139 Recording External Input Signals ... 139 About i.LINK ...
  • Page 11 Error/Warning Indications ... 156 Error Indications ... 156 Warning Indications ... 156 MPEG-2 Video Patent Portfolio License ... 159 Specifications ... 159 General ... 159 Camera Block ... 160 Audio Block ... 161 Displays ... 161 Media Block ... 161 Inputs/Outputs ...
  • Page 12: Overview

    Overview Package Configuration Make sure you have following items supplied with your camcorder. The number in parentheses indicates the number of that item supplied. Lens hood with lens cap (1) It is attached to the camcorder at the factory. If you attach an optional wide-conversion lens, remove the lens hood.
  • Page 13: Features

    The PMW-EX1R camcorder offers a wide array of recording formats for multiple content creation applications. In addition to HD video of 1080 or 720 effective scan lines, the camcorder can also record and play back in DVCAM-compatible mode. Switching between Progressive and Interlace and...
  • Page 14 Instant-access thumbnail display with “Expand” function Each time a recording is started and stopped on the XDCAM EX camcorder, the video and audio signals are recorded as one clip. Furthermore, thumbnails are automatically generated for each clip as a visual reference, allowing the operator to cue-up to a desired scene simply by guiding the cursor to a thumbnail.
  • Page 15 Sony, XDCAM, XDCAM EX, SxS, i.LINK, Exmor, CineAlta, and Remote Commander are trademarks of Sony Corporation. HDV is a trademark of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Limited. HDMI, HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 16: Using The Software

    URL mentioned in “Preparations” above. Note If you have lost or damaged the CD-ROM, you can purchase a new one to replace it. Contact your Sony service representative. System Requirements for Using the Applications SxS Device Driver Software Applicable hardware...
  • Page 17: Software Installation

    Software Installation Do the following to install the software on the CD-ROM on your computer: Insert the CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive. A cover page appears automatically in your browser. If it does not appear automatically in the browser, double-click on the index.htm file on the CD-ROM.
  • Page 18: Parts Identifications

    Hood fixing screw To reattach the hood, align the marks on the hood with those on the camcorder, turn it in the opposite direction from that when you removed it, then tighten the fixing screw. Operation panel on the...
  • Page 19 H DV /D B AT TE R E LE A S E S D I O Grip (page 32) Rear accessory shoe The supplied cold shoe kit can be attached (page 38). Viewfinder (page 31) Eyecup (page 31) Eyepiece focusing knob (page 31) Headphone jack (stereo mini jack) (page 66, page 98) i.LINK (HDV/DV) connector (4-pin, S400...
  • Page 20 Operation panel on the handle MONITOR THUMBNAIL SEL/SET CANCEL F REV PLAY/PAUSE F FWD PREV STOP NEXT START/STOP HOLD MONITOR VOL (volume) buttons (page 66, page 98) THUMBNAIL button (page 96) PLAY/PAUSE button (page 97) F REV (fast reverse) button (page 97) PREV (previous) button (page 97) STOP button (page 100) On-handle ZOOM button (page 56)
  • Page 21 PUSH AF (momentary auto focus) button (page 59) Side operation panel LENS INFO BRT DISP HISTOGRAM ASSIGN FILTER ZEBRA PEAKING FULL AUTO GAIN WHITE BAL PRST ND filter select switch (page 47) ASSIGN (assignable)1/2/3 buttons (page PEAKING button (page 58) FULL AUTO button and indicator (page ZEBRA button (page 50) WHITE BAL (white balance memory)
  • Page 22: Ir Remote Commander (Supplied)

    Tripod receptacles Note Check that the size of the hole matches the screw of the tripod. If they do not match, the camcorder cannot be attached to the tripod securely. Backup battery holder (page 153) Parts Identifications IR Remote Commander (Supplied)
  • Page 23: On-Screen Indications

    On-Screen Indications Indications in Camera Mode When this unit is in Camera mode (mode for recording), pressing the DISPLAY/BATT INFO button displays the statuses and settings of this unit on the LCD monitor/viewfinder screen. When you press the DISPLAY/BATT INFO button again, these indications are canceled.
  • Page 24: Direct Menu Operation

    Media status indication Memory card in slot A is active. Memory card in slot B is active. Time data indication [M] (page 63) Media remaining indication [M] (page 37) Zoom position indication [M] (page 55) TLCS mode indication [M][D] (page 121) Backlight mode STD STD Standard mode...
  • Page 25 Example: TLCS mode indication TLCS 7 On ∗ 1 1.5 2 3 4 5 7 10 15 20 30 ATW 4300K PPOFF ND1 ++ F1.9 18dB SHT:1/2000 Tilt the joystick or rotate the jog dial to set the cursor to the item to be operated then press the joystick or the jog dial.
  • Page 26: Preparations

    AC adaptor. If you connect an AC power source, it has a priority even if a battery pack is mounted. For safety, use only the Sony battery packs and AC adaptor listed below: • BP-U30/U60 Lithium-ion Battery Pack • BC-U1/U2 Battery Charger (usable as an AC...
  • Page 27: Using Ac Power (Dc In Power)

    OTHERS menu. Using AC Power (DC IN Power) You can connect an AC power source to this camcorder by using the supplied BC-U1 or an optional BC-U2 Battery Charger for BP-U30/ U60 as an AC adaptor, as shown below: TC/U-BIT/...
  • Page 28: Turning Power On

    STBY A: 25min B: 50min Note The battery pack mounted on the camcorder is not charged even if you set the mode switch of the BC-U1/U2 to the CHARGE position. To charge the battery pack, remove it from the camcorder and mount it on the BC-U1/U2.
  • Page 29: Setting The Clock

    Setting the Clock When you turn the camcorder on for the first time after purchasing or replacing the backup battery (page 153), the Initial Setting display appears on the LCD monitor/viewfinder screen. Set the date and time of the built-in clock, using this display.
  • Page 30: Adjusting The Lcd Monitor And Viewfinder

    Adjusting the color, contrast, and brightness These adjustments can be made using the LCD/ VF SET menu. Press the MENU button to set the camcorder to Menu mode and select (LCD/VF SET menu) then “LCD” from the menu. –...
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Viewfinder

    These adjustments of the viewfinder have no effect on pictures being recorded. Caution Do not leave the camcorder with the eyepiece of the viewfinder facing the sun. Direct sunlight can enter through the eyepiece, be focused in the viewfinder, and cause fire.
  • Page 32: Adjusting The Grip

    Using the eyecup (supplied) A large eyecup is attached to the EVF at the factory. It can be removed by pulling it out, if not necessary. To reattach the eyecup, stretch it a little to attach to the EVF and fit the rim of the eyecup into the horizontal groove of the viewfinder.
  • Page 33: Using The Ir Remote Commander

    Activating/deactivating the remote control function can be achieved using the Setup menu or an assignable button. To activate using the menu Press the MENU button to set the camcorder to Menu mode, select (the OTHERS menu) and set “IR Remote” to “On.”...
  • Page 34: Handling Sxs Memory Cards

    SxS-1 • SBS-32G1 (32GB) These cards comply with the ExpressCard standard. • SxS, SxS PRO and SxS-1 are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • The ExpressCard word mark and logo are owned by Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA) and are licensed to Sony Corporation.
  • Page 35: Inserting/Removing An Sxs Memory Card

    • We recommend that you make a backup copy of important data. Sony accepts no responsibility for any damage or loss of data you recorded. • Do not apply a label sheet in places other than the label space.
  • Page 36: Switching Between Sxs Memory Cards

    • When you turn the camcorder on by setting the power switch to MEDIA (Media mode), a display to show that an SxS memory card is being confirmed appears on the LCD monitor/ EVF screen.
  • Page 37: Checking The Remaining Time Available For Recording

    LCD monitor/EVF screen. Note on formatting Any SxS memory card formatted with a device other than this camcorder cannot be used with the camcorder. To execute formatting If the message for formatting is displayed, turn the jog dial or tilt the joystick to select “Execute”...
  • Page 38: Using An External Hard Disk

    By using the cold shoe kit (an auxiliary shoe, four screws, and a bottom plate) supplied with the camcorder, you can mount the hard disk unit on the rear accessory shoe of the camcorder. Mount the auxiliary shoe on the rear accessory shoe.
  • Page 39: Formatting The Phu-60K/120K/120R

    The POWER indicator of the PHU-60K/ 120K/120R lights in green. Subsequently, the ACCESS lamp of the camcorder lights in red then changes to green once the unit is ready for use. Notes • The cover of the card slot block cannot be closed with the PHU-60K/120K/120R connected.
  • Page 40: Checking The Remaining Time Available For Recording

    OTHERS menu in the same manner. Notes • Formatting for the PHU-60K/120K/120R on this camcorder is “Quick Format” with which only the managerial data are erased. To erase the recording data completely, connect the unit to a PC and perform “Full Format.”...
  • Page 41: Using A "Memory Stick" With The Media Adaptor

    Use of the optional MEAD-MS01 Media Adaptor permits you to insert a “Memory Stick” to the SxS memory card slot of the camcorder and use it for recording and playback in the same way as with an SxS memory card.
  • Page 42: Recording

    When using the remote commander, activate the remote control mode (page 33). Note When you hold the camcorder by the grip, support it from underneath with your left hand. Recording (Full Auto mode) Press the FULL AUTO button so that the button indicator lights.
  • Page 43 “Setting the Electronic Shutter” on page 52 “Adjusting the White Balance” on page 47 Note AF (Auto Focus) is not activated by setting the camcorder to Full Auto mode. For information of automatic focus adjustment, see page 59. Press the REC START/STOP button.
  • Page 44: Selecting The Video Format

    Area/PAL Area) setting (page 132) of the OTHERS menu. HD Mode When the camcorder is set to HD Mode, the video formats set on this camcorder cover the recording bit rate (HQ/SP), recording picture size (horizontal resolution), recording frame rate, and recording scan system (i/P).
  • Page 45: Switching Between Hd And Sd

    HQ 1280 × 720 HQ 1280/25P 25 Progressive SD Mode (DVCAM mode) When the camcorder is set to SD Mode, the video formats set on this camcorder cover the recording frame rate, recording scan system (i/P), and aspect (SQ/EC). The frame rates are indicated with two-digit integers, rounding off the fractional part.
  • Page 46: Changing The Format

    SD, these items are automatically changed to the conditions corresponding to the selected mode. Changing the Format Press the MENU button to set the camcorder to Menu mode, display the OTHERS menu with , and set “Video Format.” OTHERS...
  • Page 47: Switching The Nd Filters

    A or memory B. ATW (Auto-Tracing White balance) mode In this mode, the camcorder automatically adjusts the white balance to the appropriate condition. When the color temperature of the light source changes, the white balance adjustment is automatically executed.
  • Page 48: Executing Auto White Balance

    B: ATW or Memory B mode A: Memory A mode PRST: Preset mode • Setting the camcorder to Full Auto mode (page 42) forcibly activates ATW mode. • Assigning the ATW on/off function to an assignable button permits you to independently activate/deactivate ATW when Full Auto mode is off.
  • Page 49: Displaying The Markers And Zebra Patterns

    If the error message is displayed, try auto white- balance adjustment again. If the error message continues to be displayed after several attempts, consult your Sony service representative. Displaying the Markers and Zebra Patterns During recording, various markers and zebra patterns can be inserted into the image on the LCD monitor/EVF screen.
  • Page 50: Displaying The Zebra Patterns

    Example: 95% 120min STBY When the aspect marker is on, the safety zone marker shows the effective area within the aspect marker. Displaying the center marker Set “Center Marker” to “On” to insert the center marker into the screen area. 120min STBY Displaying the aspect marker...
  • Page 51: Setting The Gain

    Press the MENU button to set the camcorder to Menu mode, display the LCD/VF SET menu with , and select “Zebra” from the menu. LCD/VF SET Peaking Marker 00:00 Zebra Zebra Select D i splay On/O f f Zebra1 Level Zebra Select Select the zebra pattern(s) to be displayed.
  • Page 52: Recording In Agc Mode

    To change Press the MENU button to set the camcorder to Menu mode, display the CAMERA SET menu with , and select “Gain Setup” from the menu. CAMERA SET Gain Setup Shu t t e r EX Slow Shut t e r...
  • Page 53 Setting the fixed shutter with the CAMERA SET menu The shutter mode and shutter speed can be set with the CAMERA SET menu. Press the MENU button to set the camcorder to Menu mode, display the CAMERA SET menu with , and select “Shutter.”...
  • Page 54: Shooting In Ex Slow Shutter Mode

    Slow Shutter setting. • The EX Slow Shutter On/Off setting cannot be changed during recording. • You cannot set the camcorder to Full Auto mode (page 42) when the EX Slow Shutter mode is set to “On.” Shooting in Auto Shutter Mode When you set the camcorder to Full Auto mode (page 42), Auto Shutter is forcibly selected.
  • Page 55: Adjusting The Iris Manually

    “Display On/Off” (page 127) of the LCD/VF SET menu. 120min STBY STBY A: 25min B: 50min Switching the Zoom Mode Switching between Manual mode and Servo mode is performed with the ZOOM switch located on the bottom of the camcorder. Adjusting the Zoom...
  • Page 56: Operating The Zoom Manually

    HD V/D BA TT ER Y RE LE AS E SD I OU ZOOM MANUAL SERVO ZOOM switch Operating the Zoom Manually Setting the ZOOM switch to the MANUAL position for Manual Zoom mode activates the zoom ring. Rotate the zoom ring to adjust the zoom. AF/MF Full MF IRIS...
  • Page 57: Adjusting The Focus

    LCD monitor/EVF screen. Adjusting in Full MF Mode Pull the focus ring rearward (toward the camcorder body) to set the camcorder to Full MF mode. Focus can only be adjusted with the focus ring manually. Note The focus instantly moves to the range index position when you pull the focus ring rearward.
  • Page 58: Adjusting In Mf Mode

    Adjusting in MF Mode Slide the focus ring forward (toward the lens hood) and set the FOCUS switch to MANUAL to set the camcorder to MF mode. In this mode, you can activate Auto Focus only when required. EXPANDED FOCUS...
  • Page 59: Adjusting In Af Mode

    Adjusting in AF Mode Slide the focus ring forward (toward the lens hood) and set the FOCUS switch to AUTO to set the camcorder to AF mode. In this mode, focus is always adjusted automatically. Focus ring: Forward The range index of the ring is invalid in AF mode.
  • Page 60: Using Macro Mode

    “Wide Conversion” (page 122) of the CAMERA SET menu to “On.” Note If the camcorder is fixed to a tripod for stable condition, deactivate the Steady Shot function. 1 1.5 2 3 4 5 7 10 15 20 30...
  • Page 61: Reducing Flickers

    Reducing Flickers To reduce flickers, try either of the following two methods: Setting the shutter speed according to the power-supply frequency Activate the electronic shutter (page 52) and set the shutter speed according to the power supply frequency. When the frequency is 50 Hz Set the shutter speed to When the frequency is 60 Hz Set the shutter speed to...
  • Page 62: Setting The Time Data

    Regen mode The timecode advances during recording only. When you insert another memory card, the camcorder starts next recording so that the timecode continues to the last recorded timecode on the card. Clock mode The current clock time is recorded for the timecode.
  • Page 63: Setting The User Bits

    Restrictions on the timecode The timecode setting is restricted by the current video format. Video formats Frame TC Format setting HQ 1920/60i 00 to 29 DF/NDF switchable HQ 1440/60i (Fixed to DF in SP 1440/60i Clock mode) HQ 1920/30P HQ 1440/30P DVCAM60i SQ DVCAM60i EC DVCAM30P SQ...
  • Page 64: Recording Audio Signals

    Display Contents TCG **:**:**:** Tmecode CLK **:**:**:** Timecode (Clock mode) UBG ** ** ** ** User bits DUR **:**:** Duration from the beginning of recording Recording Audio Signals Recording Audio Signals Two channels (CH-1/CH-2) of audio can be recorded (Linear PCM recording) in synchronization with video recording.
  • Page 65: Using The Built-In Stereo Microphones

    Using the Built-in Stereo Microphones Set the AUDIO IN switches, both CH-1 and CH-2, to INT. Using External Inputs Set the AUDIO IN switches CH-1 and CH-2 to EXT. Connect external audio sources to the AUDIO IN connectors CH-1 and CH-2. Set the LINE/MIC/MIC+48V switches CH-1 and CH-2 to LINE (line level: +4 dBu).
  • Page 66: Monitoring The Audio

    To adjust the levels manually Set the AUDIO SELECT switches CH-1 and CH- 2 to MANUAL and adjust the audio recording levels by turning the AUDIO LEVEL controls. Set the controls to 5 for the reference setting (0 dB). Setting to 10 maximizes the level (+12 dB), and setting to 0 minimizes it (–...
  • Page 67: Outputting The Color Bars And Reference Tone

    For the Shot Mark screen, see “Displaying the SHOT MARK Screen (HD Mode Only)” on page 106. The camcorder permits you to record two types of shot marks: shot mark 1 and shot mark 2. Shot marks can be recorded as needed during...
  • Page 68: Adding The Ok Mark

    Adding the OK Mark By adding the OK mark to a clip recorded in HD Mode, you can prevent the clip from being deleted or divided inadvertently. The OK mark is also used to obtain a thumbnail screen of only the marked clips (OK-Clip thumbnail screen) when you press the THUMBNAIL button.
  • Page 69: Rec Review

    Rec Review You can review the last recorded clip on the screen (Rec Review). HD V/D BA TT ER Y RE LE AS E SD I OU Press the REC REVIEW button after recording is finished. You can assign the Rec Review function to an assignable button to use it instead (page 70).
  • Page 70: Changing Functions Of The Assignable Buttons

    Changing Functions of the Assignable Buttons The camcorder has four assignable buttons to which you can assign various functions for convenience. ASSIGN 1 to 3 buttons LENS INFO BRT DISP HISTOGRAM OF F ZE BR SLO T SEL ECT PE AK...
  • Page 71: Interval Recording

    Recording interval (Interval Time) Number of frames for one recording session (Number of Frames) It is recommended to fix the camcorder to a tripod or equivalent and use the IR Remote Commander to start/stop recording rather than pressing the REC START/STOP button of the camcorder.
  • Page 72: Frame Recording

    The specified number of frames are recorded intermittently when you press the REC START/ STOP button. It is recommended to fix the camcorder to a tripod or equivalent and use the IR Remote Commander to start/stop recording rather than pressing the REC START/STOP button of the camcorder.
  • Page 73: Performing Frame Recording

    Press the REC START/STOP button. Recording in Frame Rec mode begins. The “Frame Rec” indication stops flashing. When the number of frames you specified with the menu are recorded, the camcorder automatically enters FRM STBY (Frame Rec Standby) status. Press the REC START/STOP button again.
  • Page 74: Picture Cache Recording

    Picture Cache Recording When the Picture Cache function is active, the camcorder stores the last few seconds of video captured in the built-in cache memory to permit you to start recording video on an SxS memory card from a point before you press the REC START/STOP button.
  • Page 75: Slow & Quick Motion Recording

    Slow & Quick Motion Recording When the camcorder is in HD Mode and one of the following video formats is selected (page 44), you can set a frame rate for recording different...
  • Page 76: Recording In Slow & Quick Motion Mode

    GA IN WH ITE BA L PAS T OP EN The camcorder enters Slow & Quick Motion mode. When the special recording mode indication on the screen is active, “S&Q Motion” is displayed on the screen. Setting the recording frame rate with the...
  • Page 77: Freeze Mix: Image Alignment

    For details, see “Changing Functions of the Assignable Buttons” on page 70. Superimposing a Freeze Mix image Stop recording to set the camcorder to STBY (recording standby) status. Press the REC REVIEW button to review the recorded images, or press the ASSIGN button to which you assigned “Freeze Mix.”...
  • Page 78: Shot Transition

    A button and B button You can register a Shot to each of the buttons. MODE button and indicator When you press this button, the camcorder enters Shot Transition operation mode, and the indicator of the button lights. The shot transition operation area is displayed on the screen.
  • Page 79: Preparatory Settings

    When adjustments are required, set the mode to Store. Preparatory Settings Before you start recording using the Shot Transition function, make the necessary settings with the CAMERA SET menu in advance. The conditions you set are indicated in the shot transition information area on the screen when you set the shot-transition operation mode to “Execute.”...
  • Page 80: Recording With A Shot Transition

    When “Rec Link” is “Shot-A” or “Shot- B,” the camcorder automatically performs the shot transition to the camera settings registered to Shot A or Shot B, respectively. You need not press the button.
  • Page 81 When “Rec Link” is “Off,” press the B button when you wish to start the shot transition. When “Rec Link” is “Shot-B,” the camcorder automatically performs the shot transition to the camera settings registered for Shot B. It is not necessary to press the B button.
  • Page 82: Fader Function

    Set the duration (1/2/3/5/10 sec) of fade-out. Exit the menu. • If you set “Fade In” to “On” with the menu, the camcorder enters Fade-in standby status when you exit the menu. • When the Fader indication on the screen is active, the initial status (“White Fader”...
  • Page 83: Starting Recording With A Fade In

    Set “Fade In” and “Fade Out” to “Off” with the menu. Or press the ASSIGN button again. Note The Fade In/Fade Out settings automatically return to “Off” when you turn off the camcorder, while the Type and Time settings set with the menu are maintained. Fader Function...
  • Page 84: Picture Profiles

    E X T PROFILE PICTURE PROFILE button Set the power switch to CAMERA to turn the camcorder on in Camera mode. Press the PICTURE PROFILE button. The PICTURE PROFILE menu is displayed. Operating the jog dial or the joystick, select “SEL” from the PICTURE PROFILE menu then select the picture profile number (PP1 to PP6) to operate.
  • Page 85: Copying The Settings Of A Picture Profile

    PP6: SceneF The camcorder is adjusted to the picture quality specified by the selected Profile. (If you select “OFF,” the camcorder will be fixed at the standard picture quality, and no picture adjustment is allowed.) Press the PICTURE PROFILE button to exit the menu.
  • Page 86 Loading a Picture Profile Set the power switch to CAMERA. The camcorder is turned on in Camera mode. Insert the SxS memory card that contains the picture profile to be loaded into a slot.
  • Page 87: Picture Profile Items

    Picture Profile Items The values when “Off” is selected at “SEL” of the PICTURE PROFILE menu are shown in bold face (example: Standard PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents Profile Name Profile name Changing the picture profile name Matrix Setting...
  • Page 88 PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents White Offset White Setting the white balance offset and the color temperature of the preset white Offset<A> Offset<B> Offset<ATW> Preset White Detail Setting Adjusting the details to be applied to the picture in HD Level Mode Frequency...
  • Page 89 PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents SD Detail Setting On / Off Adjusting the details to be applied to the picture in SD Level Mode –99 to +99 (±0) Frequency –99 to +99 (±0) Crispening –99 to +99 (±0) H/V Ratio –99 to +99 (±0) White Limiter...
  • Page 90 PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents Skin Tone Detail Setting Adjusting the details to be applied to the areas of a specific color phase Level Area Detection Area Indication Saturation Phase Width Knee Setting Adjusting the knee level Auto Knee Point Slope...
  • Page 91 PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents Gamma Level –99 to +99 (±0) Adjusting the gamma compensation level and Select selecting the gamma curve STD1 / STD2 / STD3 / STD4 / CINE1 / CINE2 / CINE3 / CINE4 Black –99 to +99 (±0)
  • Page 92: Deleting Clips

    Deleting Clips In Camera mode, the Last Clip DEL function for deleting the last recorded clip and the All Clips DEL function for deleting all clips from an SxS memory card are available. For clip deletion in Media mode, see “Deleting Clips”...
  • Page 93: Storing/Retrieving The Setting Data

    Retrieving the Setup File When you retrieve the stored setup file, the camcorder settings are changed according to the file. Insert the memory card on which you stored the setup file into a card slot.
  • Page 94: Playback

    Playback Thumbnail Screens Turning the camcorder on with the power switch set to MEDIA sets it to Media mode, and the clips recorded on the SxS memory card are displayed as thumbnails on the screen. (If no clips are recorded on the card, a no-clip message is displayed.)
  • Page 95 Clip name OK mark Displayed only if the selected clip is marked OK (page 103). AV independent file icon Displayed if the selected clip is an AV independent file. This indicates that the clip is an AV independent file, such as those added to the memory card using a computer.
  • Page 96: Changing The Type Of Thumbnail Screen

    Changing the Type of Thumbnail Screen The type of thumbnail screen can be changed by pressing the THUMBNAIL button. MONITOR THUMBNAIL THUMBNAIL button OF F ZE BR PE AK FU LL AU TO GA IN WH ITE BA L PAS T In HD Mode Each time you press the button, the normal thumbnail screen, OK-Clip thumbnail screen, and...
  • Page 97: Playing Back Clips

    The clips after the selected clips are played back in sequence. When playback of the last clip ends, the camcorder enters PAUSE (still picture) mode at the last frame of the last clip. Press the THUMBNAIL button to return to the thumbnail screen.
  • Page 98: Monitoring Audio

    “Audio Output” (page 123) of the AUDIO SET menu. Switching to High-Speed Playback The camcorder permits you to play clips at 4 times, 15 times or 24 times normal speed in the forward or reverse direction. Audio is muffled in 15-time or 24-time high-speed playback.
  • Page 99: Cueing Up

    Cueing Up To return to the top of the current clip Press the PREV button. • When you press the button in normal or fast- forward playback, the top of the current clip is cued up then playback begins. • When you press the button in fast-reverse playback or in Pause mode, the top of the current clip is cued up, then the still picture is displayed.
  • Page 100: Clip Operations

    Clip Operations In Media mode, you can operate the clips or confirm and change the subsidiary data for clips using the Clip Operation menus. Clip Operation Menus Thumbnail screen (page 101) CANCEL DISP CLIP INFO OK MARK ADD OK MARK DEL COPY CLIP DELETE CLIP SHOT MARK...
  • Page 101: Basic Operations Of The Clip Operation Menus

    Basic Operations of the Clip Operation Menus Displaying a Clip Operation menu Press the joystick or the jog dial. The Clip Operation menu for the current display pops up. Selecting a Clip Operation menu item Turn the jog dial or tilt the joystick to select a menu item then press the jog dial or the joystick.
  • Page 102: Displaying The Detailed Information Of A Clip

    Displaying the Detailed Information of a Clip When you select “DISP CLIP INFO” from a Clip Operation menu, the CLIP INFO screen appears. HD Mode 120min PREV CL I P SD Mode 120min PREV CL I P Image of the current clip Image of the previous clip Press the PREV button to switch to the CLIP INFO screen of the previous clip.
  • Page 103: Adding/Deleting The Ok Mark To/From A Clip (Hd Mode Only)

    Adding/Deleting the OK Mark to/ from a Clip (HD Mode Only) By adding the OK mark to clips, you can obtain a thumbnail screen of only the marked clips when you press the THUMBNAIL button. Clips with the OK mark cannot be deleted or divided.
  • Page 104: Deleting Clips

    If the memory card contains clips of both HD and SD Mode, only the clips of the currently selected mode are copied. This may be convenient when you wish to extract clips of the same mode only. Press the MENU button when the normal thumbnail screen is displayed or in the Stop status.
  • Page 105: Displaying The Expand Clip Screen

    Select “Execute” again. Deleting begins. The status of progress is displayed during deleting. In HD Mode, only the clips of HD Mode are deleted. In SD Mode, only the clips of SD Mode are deleted. To cancel deleting in progress Press the CANCEL button.
  • Page 106: Displaying The Shot Mark Screen (Hd Mode Only)

    Current segmentation file number 120min EXPAND CLIP 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 00 : 09 : 30 : 00 00 : 19 : 00 : 00 01 / JAN /2009 10 : 53 JPAN0011 DVCAM30P SQ Detailed information for the clip is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 107: Adding/Deleting Shot Marks (Hd Mode Only)

    Timecode indication The timecode of the frame at the cursor on the SHOT MARK screen is displayed. Clip Operation menu on the SHOT MARK screen When you select a frame on the SHOT MARK screen and press the joystick or the jog dial, the Clip Operation menu pops up to permit you further operations.
  • Page 108: Dividing A Clip (Hd Mode Only)

    The information screen of the selected frame appears and a confirmation message is displayed below the image. Select “Execute.” Note Even if you specify a frame other than the top frame for the index frame, playback always begins from the top frame when you start it from the thumbnail screen.
  • Page 109: Status Displays

    Status Displays Showing the Status Screens This camcorder provides status screens of five kinds in Camera mode and four kinds in Media mode, permitting you to check the various settings and statuses of this unit. The status screens can also be displayed on an external monitor.
  • Page 110: Camera Status Screen

    CAMERA Status Screen The settings and statuses related to image shooting are displayed. The CAMERA status screen is obtained only in Camera mode. It is not displayed in Media mode. CAMERA Whi t e Bal B : 12 Gain L : 0dB A : 4700K PRST: 3200K Handle Zoom Speed H: 70...
  • Page 111: Audio Status Screen

    AUDIO Status Screen Information regarding audio signals is displayed. The display configuration varies between Camera mode and Media mode. In Camera Mode AUDIO CH-1 CH-2 oo -40 0 OVER Wi nd F i l t er CH-1 : On AGC Li nk: L i nked CH-2: On EXT-1 CH-1...
  • Page 112: Video Status Screen

    VIDEO Status Screen The information on video formats and settings for the COMPONENT OUT, SDI OUT, HDMI OUT, A/V OUT and i.LINK connectors is displayed. VIDEO V i deo Format : 1920/60i Rec Mode : HQ Ou t p u t Selec t : 1920/60i A/V Out : Off...
  • Page 113: Battery/Media Status Screen

    BATTERY/MEDIA Status Screen The information on the battery pack and SxS memory cards is displayed. BATTERY/ MED I A Ba t t er y Charge Count 55 HDD A HDD B 100% Media A 20min Media B 50min 100% Battery: Battery charge remaining The remaining charge level of the mounted battery pack is displayed.
  • Page 114: Overview Of The Setup Menus

    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/EVF screen. The Setup menus can also be displayed on an external monitor.
  • Page 115: Basic Menu Operations

    TC/UB SET Timecode Users Bit TC Format OTHERS All Reset Camera Data Time Zone Clock Set Language Assign Button Tally Hours Meter IR Remote Battery Alarm Battery INFO Direct Menu i.LINK I/O Trigger Mode Country HD/SD Mode Video Format Clip Format Media Version Up Version...
  • Page 116 : O f f Color Bar Type : Mul t i Menu item selection area Note When the camcorder is in EXPAND FOCUS mode (page 58), the Setup menus cannot be operated. Press the EXPAND FOCUS button to release the mode.
  • Page 117 Example CAMERA SET Gain Setup Shu t t e r EX Slow Shut t e r Shot Tr ans i t ion 00:00 MF Ass i s t : O f f O f f Color Bar Type : Mul t i Choices For the item that has subitems, turn the jog dial or tilt the joystick back or forth...
  • Page 118: Setup Menu List

    Setup Menu List The functions and available settings of menus are listed below. The default settings set at the factory are shown in bold face (example: The items marked with [M] in the Menu items column cannot be set in Media mode. CAMERA SET Menu CAMERA SET Menu items...
  • Page 119 CAMERA SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Shot Trans Time 2 to 15 sec (4 sec) Transition Setting the Trans Speed operating 1 to 10 (5) conditions of Shot Time / Speed Transition Time / Speed Trans Curve Linear / Soft Trans / Soft Stop Start Timer Off / 5 sec / 10 sec / 20 sec...
  • Page 120 CAMERA SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Zoom Trans Linear / Soft Setting the zoom operation mode Interval Rec Setting On / Off Setting the Interval Recording Interval Time function 1 to 10/15/20/30/40/50 sec 1 to 10/15/20/30/40/50 min 1 to 4/6/12/24 hour Number of Frames 1 / 3 / 6 / 9 or...
  • Page 121 CAMERA SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Fader Fade In On / Off Setting the fade-in/ fade-out functions Fade In Type White / Black Fade In Time 1 sec / 2 sec / 3 sec / 5 sec / 10 sec Fade Out On / Off...
  • Page 122 CAMERA SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Shockless Off / 1 / 2 / 3 White Setting the shockless white balance White Switch ATW / MEM <B> Setting for the WHITE BAL switch ATW Speed 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 Setting for Auto Tracing White Balance...
  • Page 123: Audio Set Menu

    AUDIO SET Menu AUDIO SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Audio Input TRIM CH-1 –20 dBu to –65 dBu (–41 dBu) Setting for audio inputs TRIM CH-2 –20 dBu to –65 dBu (–41 dBu) INT MIC Level –12 dB / –6 dB / –0 dB / +6 dB / +12 dB Limiter On / Off...
  • Page 124: Video Set Menu

    VIDEO SET Menu VIDEO SET Menu items Setting values Output Select HD Mode HD SDI Component Setting the output SD SDI Component signals HD HDMI SD HDMI Interlace SD HDMI Progressive Composite SD Mode SD SDI Component SD HDMI Interlace Composite YPbPr/Digital On / Off...
  • Page 125: Lcd/Vf Set Menu

    VIDEO SET Menu items Setting values Down Squeeze / Letterbox / Edge Crop Converter Selecting the operation mode of the down converter 24P System 60i / 24PsF Selecting 24P mode LCD/VF SET Menu LCD/VF SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Color –99 to +99 (±0) Adjusting the LCD...
  • Page 126 LCD/VF SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Marker Setting On / Off Setting the markers added to Safety Zone pictures on the On / Off LCD monitor/EVF Safety Area screen 80% / 90% / 92.5% / 95% Center Marker On / Off Aspect Marker On / Off...
  • Page 127 LCD/VF SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Display On/Off Video Level Warnings On / Off Selecting the items to be displayed on Brightness Display the LCD monitor/ On / Off EVF screen Histogram Display On / Off Lens Info Meter / Feet / Off Zoom Position Number / Bar / Off...
  • Page 128: Tc/Ub Set Menu

    TC/UB SET Menu TC/UB SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Timecode Mode Preset / Regen / Clock Setting the timecode Rec Run / Free Run Setting Reset Execute / Cancel Users Bit Mode Fix / Date Setting the user bits Setting TC Format...
  • Page 129: Others Menu

    Selecting the language for menus and messages Select “Execute” to reset the camcorder to the factory status. Select “Execute” to store the setting values in an SxS memory card. Select “Execute” to retrieve the setting values from an SxS memory card.
  • Page 130 OTHERS Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Assign Button <1> Off / Marker / Last Clip DEL / Assigning ATW / ATW Hold / Rec Review functions to the / Rec / Picture Cache / Freeze assignable buttons Mix / Expanded Focus / Spotlight / Backlight / IR Remote / Shot Mark1 / Shot Mark2 / Fader / EVF Mode /...
  • Page 131 IR Remote Commander. Note The setting automatically returns to “Off” when the camcorder is turned off. Set the battery level at which the Low BATT warning is generated (in steps of 5%). Set the battery level at which the BATT Empty warning is generated.
  • Page 132 DVCAM25P SQ DVCAM25P EC Setup Menu List Select the color system for the area where you will use the camcorder. Note The default setting is different among the sales areas. United States and Canada: NTSC Area Other areas: PAL Area Switch between HD Mode and SD Mode for recording/ playback.
  • Page 133 If recording/playback cannot be made with an SxS memory card because it has been operated with a device other than this camcorder, or for some other reason, updating the managerial file on the card may improve the situation.
  • Page 134: Connecting External Monitors

    SDI OUT connector (BNC) The connector is set at the factory to output an HD SDI signal. When you set the camcorder to SD Mode, the connector outputs an SD SDI signal. Using “Output Select” (page 124) of the VIDEO...
  • Page 135 The connector is set at the factory to output HD analog component signals for monitoring. When you set the camcorder to SD Mode, the connector outputs SD analog component signals. Using “Output Select” (page 124) of the VIDEO SET menu, you can change the setting so that it outputs down-converted SD analog component signals for monitoring even in HD Mode.
  • Page 136: Operating Clips With A Computer

    Operating Clips With a Computer The clips recorded on SxS memory cards with this camcorder can be controlled on a computer or edited using the optional nonlinear editing software. For these purposes, the clips on an SxS memory card can be operated by directly loading the card...
  • Page 137 Using a nonlinear editing system For a nonlinear editing system, optional editing software that corresponds to the recording formats used with this camcorder is required. Store the clips to be edited on the HDD of your computer in advance, using the supplied XDCAM EX Clip Browsing Software.
  • Page 138: Connecting An External Device (I.link Connection)

    Recording the Camcorder Picture on an External Device When you set the camcorder to Camera mode, the picture being shot with this camcorder is output as an HDV or DVCAM stream via the i.LINK(HDV/DV) connector. It can be recorded...
  • Page 139: Nonlinear Editing

    4-pin connector. Check the number of pins of the i.LINK connector on your computer and use an appropriate i.LINK cable. • In searching pictures of this camcorder on the computer, it may take some time until the display is reflected on the computer.
  • Page 140: About I.link

    IEEE 1394 proposed by Sony, is a trademark supported by many companies worldwide. IEEE 1394 is an international standard defined by IEEE, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
  • Page 141 For details on connection with i.LINK cable and necessary software, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected device. About the required i.LINK cable Use the Sony 6-pin-to-4-pin or 4-pin-to-4-pin i.LINK cable (for HDV dubbing) to connect the i.LINK devices. i.LINK and are trademarks.
  • Page 142: Important Notes On Operation

    Periodic inspections are recommended to keep the unit working properly and to prolong its usable lifetime. Contact a Sony service or sales representative for more information about inspections. Use and storage locations Store in a level, ventilated place. Avoid using or storing the unit in the following places: •...
  • Page 143 —Switching the Expanded Focus display • When you change the eye direction in the EVF, you may see primary colors red, green, and blue, but this is not a defect of the camcorder. These primary colors are not recorded on any recording media.
  • Page 144: Formats And Limitations Of Outputs

    media in which clips of formats not supported by the PMW-EX1/EX3/EX30 have been recorded cannot be used. In addition, the setting data (page 93) including picture profiles of the PMW-EX1R cannot be used on the PMW-EX1/EX3/EX30 and vice versa. Fragmentation If pictures cannot be recorded/reproduced properly, try formatting the recording medium.
  • Page 145 Output formats in E-E (recording standby) status/recording (Camera mode) Analog component signals from the COMPONENT OUT connector are output in the format shown below according to the “Video Format” setting of the OTHERS menu and the “Output Select” setting of the VIDEO SET menu. “Video Format”...
  • Page 146 Output formats when a thumbnail screen is displayed (Media mode) Analog component signals from the COMPONENT OUT connector are output in the format shown below according to the “Video Format” setting of the OTHERS menu and the “Output Select” setting of the VIDEO SET menu. “Video Format”...
  • Page 147 Output formats in clip playback mode (Media mode) Analog component signals from the COMPONENT OUT connector are output in the format shown below according to the video format of the playback clip and the “Output Select” setting (HD or SD) of the VIDEO SET menu.
  • Page 148 When the frame rate setting of the video format is 50i/50P/25P Video format of playback clip “Output Select” setting: HD SDI/Component HD HDMI HQ 1920/60i 1920×1080/50i HQ 1440/60i 1440×1080/50i SP 1440/60i HQ 1920/30P 1920×1080/25PsF HQ 1440/30P 1440×1080/25PsF HQ 1920/24P 1920×1080/50i HQ 1440/24P 1440×1080/50i SP 1440/24P...
  • Page 149: Limitations Of Outputs

    Limitations of Outputs The outputs from the camcorder are limited by the menu settings as follows: In Camera mode and durint playback in Media mode Menu setting HD/SD Video i.LINK I/O Output Mode Format Select Disable HD SDI/ Component SD SDI/...
  • Page 150 Menu setting HD/SD Video i.LINK I/O Output Mode Format DVCAM DVCAM DVCAM No DVCAM stream is output with HQ 1920/24P and HQ 1280/24P Formats and Limitations of Outputs Output SDI OUT HDMI Select HD SDI/ Component SD SDI/ Component HD HDMI SD HDMI SD P Progressive...
  • Page 151 With an i.LINK input in Media mode • DV and HDV inputs can be displayed on the LCD monitor/EVF screen even if the recording operation and/or output are limited. Menu setting HD/SD Video i.LINK I/O Output Mode Format Select HD SDI/ Component SD SDI/ Component...
  • Page 152 Menu setting HD/SD Video i.LINK I/O Output Mode Format DVCAM Formats and Limitations of Outputs Input Output i.LINK SDI OUT HDMI Select SD SDI/ Component SD HDMI Progressive SD HDMI Interlace Composite COMPONENT A/V OUT...
  • Page 153: Backup Battery

    Backup Battery This camcorder uses a backup battery to retain various setting data. A lithium battery (CR2032) for backup is mounted in the camcorder at the factory. The backup battery retains the date, time, and timecode in Free Run mode even when no operating power is being supplied.
  • Page 154: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Operating Power Symptoms Cause The camcorder does not No battery pack is mounted and no power on when you set power is supplied to the DC IN the power switch either to connector. CAMERA or MEDIA. The battery pack is completely exhausted.
  • Page 155: External Devices

    External Devices Symptoms Cause The equipment connected It sometimes takes time for the to the camcorder via an connected equipment to recognize i.LINK connection does the operation. not react as expected, for example, no picture appears on its screen. Remedy Wait for about 15 seconds.
  • Page 156: Error/Warning Indications

    Rapidly The camcorder may be defective. flashing Turn off the power and consult Sony service personnel. (If power cannot be turned off by setting the power switch to OFF, remove both the battery pack and the DC IN source.) Tally...
  • Page 157 A partitioned memory card or one that contains recorded clips exceeding the number permitted with this camcorder is loaded. This card cannot be used with this camcorder. Remove it and load a compatible card. An error occurred with the memory card. The card requires restoration.
  • Page 158 Warning indication Buzzer on LCD/EVF Not Enough Capacity Cannot Divide Media Reached Rewriting Limit Change Media (A) (B) for the card in slot B B for a HDD connected to slot B Error/Warning Indications Tally Cause and measures lamps There is not enough capacity for dividing a clip. The memory card comes to the end of its service life.
  • Page 159: Mpeg-2 Video Patent Portfolio License

    MPEG-2 Video Patent Portfolio License ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT OTHER THAN CONSUMER PERSONAL USE IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG-2 PATENT PORTFOLIO, WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C., 250 STEELE STREET, SUITE 300, DENVER,...
  • Page 160: Camera Block

    With the BP-U60 Approx. 4 hours With the BP-U30 Approx. 2 hours Mass Camcorder: 2.4 kg (5 lb 4.7 oz) With the supplied lens hood, eyecup, BP-U30 battery pack and one SxS memory card: 2.8 kg (6 lb 2.8 oz) Dimensions See page 162.
  • Page 161: Audio Block

    Slow shutter 2 to 8 frames EX Slow Shutter: 16, 32, 64 frames Audio Block Built-in microphones Stereo electret condenser microphones Directivity: Omnidirectional Frequency response: 50 Hz to 15 kHz Built-in speaker Monaural Output: 250 mW Displays LCD monitor Screen size 8.8 cm diagonal (3.5-inch) Aspect ratio 16:9...
  • Page 162: Optional Accessories

    PRST ( 12 ( 15 • Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT...
  • Page 163: Index

    Index Numerics 24P System A/V OUT connector AC adaptor AC power source 35, 36 ACCESS lamps 19, 38 accessory shoe add shot marks AF mode 51, 52 AGC mode All Clips CPY All Clips DEL 93, 129 All Reset All-Clip thumbnail screen Angle mode Area Detection Aspect Marker...
  • Page 164 COMPONENT OUT connector copy a clip COPY CLIP Country Cueing up Date/Time DC IN connector DC IN Power delete a clip DELETE CLIP delete shot marks Deleting Clips Detail diopter compensation Direct Menu 24, 48, 52, 55, 59, 60, 76, Direct menu DISP CLIP INFO Display On/Off...
  • Page 165 i.LINK(HDV/DV) connector Image Inversion index frame index frame image Interval Rec Interval Recording 33, 70, 131 IR Remote IR Remote Commander iris iris opening Iris ring IRIS switch 21, 115 Jog dial 20, 115 Joystick Knee Language 70, 92 Last Clip DEL 30, 125 LCD B.LIGHT switch LCD BRIGHT buttons...
  • Page 166 Profile Name PUSH AF button Range index REC HOLD lever 43, 69, 70, 120 Rec Review 43, 69 REC REVIEW button Rec Run mode REC START/STOP button Recall reference tone Regen mode RELEASE button restoration 75, 120 S&Q Motion Safety Area Safety Zone SBAC-US10 SD Detail...
  • Page 167 WHITE BAL switch white balance White Switch 122 WHT BAL button 60, 122 Wide Conversion wide-conversion lens write protection XDCAM EX Clip Browsing Software XDCAM Transfer 124, 134, 135 YPbPr/Digital Out Display 50, 126 Zebra ZEBRA button zebra patterns Zebra Select Zebra1 Level zoom ZOOM button...
  • Page 168 Printed in Japan...

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