Setting Power Saving Functions - Sony PDW-700 Operation Manual

a) Even when the MARKER item is set to OFF on
the MARKER page of the USER menu, the
ASSIGN 1/3/4 switches allow you to display or
not to display all markers.
b) This function cannot be assigned to the RET
button on the lens.
c) Even if the RETURN VIDEO item is set to OFF
on the ASSIGNABLE SW page of the
OPERATION menu, you can use this switch to
display the image of the return video signal on
the viewfinder.
d) Only the Assign 3 SEL and Assign 4 SEL screens
appear.
e) This does not appear if nothing is assigned in the
Assign menu.
Functions to be assigned to the ASSIGN 2
(slide-type) switch
Function Content
OFF Assigns no function.
FRONT Assigns the function that switches
MIC between stereo and monaural
when a stereo microphone is
connected.
PICTUR Assigns execution of recording in
E picture cache mode.
CACHE
SUPER Assigns the function of a switch to
(VFDISP select mixing or no mixing of
&MENU) superimposed viewfinder and
menu text data into the video
signals output from the SDI OUT
2 or TEST OUT connector, when
SDI OUT 2 SUPER or TEST OUT
SUPER on the OUTPUT 1 page of
the OPERATION menu are set to
ON.
MARKE Assigns the ON/OFF function to
R
display all markers.
ZEBRA Assigns the zebra pattern display
function to the switch.
UA01 to Assigns the items assigned in the
ASSIGN SEL menu.
b)
UA10
a) Even when the MARKER item is set to OFF on
the MARKER page of the USER menu, the
ASSIGN 2 switch allows you to display or not to
display all markers.
b) This does not appear if nothing is assigned in the
Assign menu.
Note
For functions that are assigned to the ASSIGN 2
(slide-type) switch, you cannot change those
settings using other menus. The function assigned
156 Adjustments and Settings From Menus
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Operation of the ASSIGN 1/2/3/4 switches when
UA01 to UA10 are assigned
When an on/off switchable function (or menu
item) is assigned to one of the ASSIGN 1/2/3/4
switches, each time the switch is pressed toggles
the function on or off.
When another type of menu item is assigned,
pressing the switch displays the item and its
setting value on the viewfinder screen.
You can then change the setting by pressing and
turning the MENU knob.
The viewfinder screen display disappears
approximately three seconds after the last
operation.

Setting power saving functions

You can limit the function of some output
connectors to save power consumption.
(How to select an item in the menu screen: Turn
the MENU knob to move b to the desired item.)
1
2
a)
to the ASSIGN 2 switch takes precedence over the
menu setting.
Select the desired function, and press
the MENU knob.
The function is assigned, and the
ASSIGNABLE SW page appears again.
Display the POWER SAVE page of the
OPERATION menu, and press the
MENU knob.
For details on menu operations, see "Basic
menu operations" on page 139.
Select the desired item, and press the
MENU knob.
You can set the following items on the
POWER SAVE page.
Item Description
ETHERNET/USB Enables or disables the
network connector and
USB connector.
a) Enables or disables the
i.LINK(FAM)
i.LINK connector (FAM
function).
REC AUDIO OUT Puts the AUDIO OUT
connectors in EE or
SAVE mode.
a) The unit must be powered off and on again to
enable changes to this setting.