Menu System Configuration - Sony XDCAM PDW-1500 Operation Manual

8-1 Menu System
Configuration
The settings for this unit use the following menus.
• Setup menu
See the next item.
• Maintenance menu
This provides audio control, and network and setup
menu settings, and also shows version information.
For details, see 8-4 "Maintenance Menu" (page 124).
• System menu
This provides disc formatting, date setting, and similar
operations.
For details, see 8-5 "System Menu" (page 129).
Setup menu
The setup menu system of this unit comprises the basic
setup menu (also referred to simply as "basic menu") and
extended setup menu (also referred to simply as "extended
menu").
• Basic menu
This menu is used to make settings relating, for example,
to the following.
- the digital hours meter
- the preroll time
- the text information superimposed on the video output
to the monitor
- the menu banks for retaining menu settings
• Extended menu
This menu is used to make a wide range of settings
relating to the functions of this unit, for example, the
control panel functions, video and audio control, and
digital data processing.
Configuration of the basic setup menu
The basic setup menu comprises the following groups of
items.
Menus
Chapter
Item group Function
Items Display of the total number of
H01 to H17 hours the unit has been
powered on, and other
information collected by the
digital hours meter
Items Settings relating to the preroll
001 to 099 time, superimposed text
information, switching between
525(U) line, 525(J) line and
625 line operation modes, etc.
Items Settings relating to the menu
B01 to B20 banks for saving menu settings
Configuration of the extended setup menu
The extended setup menu comprises the following groups
of items.
Item group Function
Items Settings relating to control
100 to 199 panels
Items Settings relating to the remote
200 to 299 control interface
Items Settings relating to editing
300 to 399 operations
Items Settings relating to preroll
400 to 499
Items Settings relating to disc
500 to 599 protection
Items Settings relating to the time
600 to 699 code, metadata, and UMID
Items Settings relating to video
700 to 799 control
Items Settings relating to audio
800 to 899 control
Items Settings relating to digital
900 to 999 processing
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