Setting Up The Auto Iris - Sony HDC-900 Operation Manual

Setup Using the OPERATION Menu
The current setting of each item appears to the
right of the item.
Item Contents
ZEBRA Sets zebra marker 1, zebra marker 2, or
both to ON or OFF.
ZEBRA1 Adjusts the zebra marker 1 (50 to 82%).
ZEBRA2 Adjusts the zebra marker 2 (88 to 112%).
VF DTL Sets VF detail (sharpness in the
viewfinder) adjustment function to ON or
OFF and adjusts the level (–99 to +99).
a) This level adjusment does not affect recording
pictures.
3
Turn the MENU SELECT knob to align the arrow
marker (c) with the item to be changed, and push
the MENU SELECT switch toward ENTER.
The arrow marker (c) will change into a "?" mark.
4
Turn the MENU SELECT knob to change the
setting to the desired value, and push the MENU
SELECT switch toward ENTER.
The "?" mark will change back to the arrow
marker (c), and the new setting will be saved.
5
To set the values for another items, repeat steps 3
and 4.
6
To end menu operations, set the DISPLAY switch
to ON.
The menu display will disappear from the viewfinder
screen, and the status of items set to ON will be
displayed on the screen.

Setting up the Auto Iris

The AUTO IRIS page of the OPERATION menu is
used to set up items related to the auto iris.
1
Set the DISPLAY switch to MENU.
2
Turn the MENU SELECT knob to display the
AUTO IRIS page, and push the MENU SELECT
switch toward ENTER.
32(E)
<AUTO IRIS>
WINDOW
OVERRIDE :
a)
The current setting of each item appears to the
right of the item.
Item Contents
WINDOW SEL Selects the auto iris windows
OVERRIDE Sets the override to temporarily change
the reference value for brightness of
the automatic iris level (–99 (one step
to fully closed iris) to 99 (one step to
fully open iris)).
a)The shaded parts in the illustrations below indicate the
area where light detection occurs.
1 2
Note
The override returns to 0 when you turn the camera
off, then on again.
3
Turn the MENU SELECT knob to align the arrow
marker (c) with the item you want to set, and push
the MENU SELECT switch.
The arrow marker (c) will change into a "?" mark.
4
Turn the MENU SELECT knob to change the
setting to the desired value, and push the MENU
SELECT switch toward ENTER.
The "?" mark will change back to the arrow
marker (c), and the new setting will be saved.
5
To set the values for another items, repeat steps 3
and 4.
6
When the menu operation is completed, set the
DISPLAY switch to ON.
The menu display disappears from the viewfinder
screen, and the current status of the camera appears at
the upper and lower edges of the screen.
AUTO IRIS page
6
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a)
3 4
5
(1 to 6).
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