Sony PDW-1500 User Manual
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6-2 Basic Setup Menu
011
CHARACTER V-SIZE
Determine the vertical size of characters such as time code output from the
VIDEO OUT 2 (SUPER) connector and SDI OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector for
superimposed display on the monitor.
:Standard size
×2 :2 times standard size
When setting this item, watch the monitor screen, and adjust to the required state.
013
525/625 SYSTEM SELECT Specify whether to enable switching between 525(U)-line, 525(J)-line and 625-line
modes.
off: Do not enable system switching.
on: Enable system switching.
Setting this item to “on” and switching the system enables the unit to operate in
the system switched to. (the default setting is 525(U))
For the switching between 525(U)/525(J)/625-line modes, see page 58.
Note
For the basic and extended setup menus, separate settings are saved for 525-line
(NTSC) and 625-line (PAL) modes. When you switch systems, all menu items
change to the settings established in the new system. (These are different from
the settings for the mode before switching.)
016
ALARM DISPLAY
Select whether or not to display alarm messages.
off: No alarm messages.
on (limited): Display alarm messages only during recording or editing.
on: Display alarm messages.
017
SUB STATUS DISPLAY
SELECT
Determine the kind of sub status information to be output from the VIDEO OUT 2
(SUPER) connector and SDI OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector.
off: Do not output sub status information.
tc mode: Settings for items 626 and 627
disc remain: Available disc space (unit: minute)
clip name: Clip name or “selected clip number/total number of clips.”
Note
When menu item 005 is set to “off,” sub status information is not displayed when
this item is set to anything other than “off.”
024
MENU CHARACTER
TYPE
Determine the type of characters in menu text output from the VIDEO OUT 2
(SUPER) connector and SDI OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector for superimposed
display on the monitor.
white: White letters on a black background.
black: Black letters on a white background.
W/out: White letters with black outline.
B/out: Black letters with white outline.
When setting this item, watch the monitor screen, and adjust to the required state.
029
STORED OWNERSHIP
Specify whether to enable changing UMID ownership information settings
(COUNTRY, ORGANIZATION and USER).
off: Do not enable.
on: Enable. (Procedures for changing setting values are as follows.)
• To change the currently selected item: hold down the STOP button, and turn
the jog dial.
• To select a different digit to be changed: turn the jog dial.
• To change the value of a digit: hold down the SHUTTLE button, and turn the
jog dial.
031
RECORDING FORMAT
Select the recording format.
IMX50: MPEG IMX 50
IMX40: MPEG IMX 40
IMX30: MPEG IMX 30
DVCAM: DVCAM
Item number Item name
Settings
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