Sony XDCAM PDW-1500 User Manual
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8-2 Basic Setup Menu
009
CHARACTER TYPE
Determine the type of characters such as time code output from the VIDEO
OUT 2 (SUPER) connector and SDI OUT 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.
Set this item by selecting the required type while viewing the monitor.
011
CHARACTER V-SIZE
Determine the vertical size of characters such as time code output from the
VIDEO OUT 2 (SUPER) connector and SDI OUT 2 (SUPER) connector for
superimposed display on the monitor.
:Standard size
×2 :2 times standard size
Set this item by selecting the required size while viewing the monitor.
012
CONDITION DISPLAY ON
VIDEO MONITOR
Select whether to display disc condition marks in external monitor output
(output from the VIDEO OUT 2(SUPER) and SDI OUT 2(SUPER)
connectors).
dis (disable): Do not display.
ena (enable): Display.
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.
For the switching between 525(U)/525(J)/625 line modes, see page 97.
Note
When you switch line modes, all basic menu and extended menu items are
set to the factory defaults for the selected line mode.
016
ALARM DISPLAY
Select whether or not to display alarm messages.
off: Do not display alarm messages. (However, certain important alarms are
displayed).
limit (on (limited)): Display only a minimum number of alarm messages.
on: Display all alarm messages.
For details about alarm message display conditions, see 9-3-1 “Alarm List”
(page 124).
017
SUB STATUS DISPLAY SELECT Determine the kind of sub status information to be output from the VIDEO
OUT 2 (SUPER) connector and SDI OUT 2 (SUPER) connector.
off: Do not output sub status information.
tc (tc mode): Settings of items 626, 627, and 619
rmain (disc remain): Available disc space (unit: minute)
clip (clip no): Order of playback of the selected clip/total number of clips
edit (edit preset): Edit preset state
ed&tc (edit preset & tc mode): Edit preset state and settings of items 626,
627, and 619
pbr (playback remain): The remaining playback time of the selected clip
from the current playback position (hours:minutes:seconds:frames).
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 OUT 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.
Set this item by selecting the required type while viewing the monitor.
Item number Item name
Settings
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