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Viewfinder basic menu, Basic menu page 6, Basic menu page 7 – Sony 500WSPL User Manual

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Chapter 4

Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus

Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus

Viewfinder Basic Menu

Basic menu page 6

Setting the recording time in seconds

Move the cursor to DUR TIME, then press the MENU
dial.

A value of seconds appears.

If you turn the MENU dial when “59” is displayed, the
number under “MM” increased by one.

Basic menu page 7

To set the cassette name/number

Note

When using a cassette without cassette memory, you
cannot set the cassette name or number.

1

Load a cassette.

2

Press the MENU switch to move the cursor to
CHG REEL NO., then press the MENU dial.

The cursor (

) changes to the text entry arrow (

)

and the current cassette name/number is displayed.
(“NO TAPE” is displayed if you neglected to load
a cassette.)

M A R K E R : O N
m D U R T I M E :
M M : S S
0 0 : 0 0

Item

Settings

MARKER
Sets marker display ON/OFF.

ON (normal value), OFF
Markers are displayed
when this setting is ON
and is not displayed
when it is OFF.
When the setting is ON,
go to advanced menu
page 4 to select the type
of marker

(see page 89).

DUR TIME
Sets the recording time.
Setting the recording time before
shooting helps you with making
scenes of equal duration.
When shooting with displaying
the recording time of the current
cut in the viewfinder (with the
REC TIME switch set to DUR),
the recording time indication
flashes to remind you that the
recording time has passed.

00:00 to 59:59 (minute :
second)
See “Setting the
recording time in
seconds”.

M A R K E R : O F F

m D U R T I M E :

M M : S S
0 0 : 2 5

m M A R K / C U E : M A R K

C H G R E E L N O .
( Y E S

m P U S H )

Item

Settings

MARK/CUE
Selects Mark mode
or Cue mode

MARK (normal value), CUE
See “ClipLink Shooting” (page 68).

CHG REEL NO.
Sets the cassette
name/number

See “To set the cassette name/
number” below.

M A R K / C U E : M A R K

m C H G R E E L N O .

( Y E S

m P U S H )

M A R K / C U E : M A R K
C H G R E E L N O .

µ

( A B C )

Current cassette
name/number