Setup, Setting the date and time, Adjusting the brightness of the lcd panel – Sony PDW-F70 User Manual

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Setup

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Setup

The principal setup operations before operating this unit
are carried out using setup menus.
This section explains how to set the date and time and how
to adjust the brightness of the LCD panel.

See Chapter 6 “Menus” (page 81) for more information
about menu operations and menu items.

Setting the Date and Time

When using this unit for the first time, you should set the
date and time as follows.

Before starting, press the DISPLAY button to set the
monitor video section to its largest size. Or connect an
external video monitor to this unit and superimpose menus
(see page 37) on the monitor screen.

1

Press the MENU button.

The system menu appears on the monitor screen (see
page 83)
.

2

Select DATE/TIME PRESET using the

M/MARK1

button or

m/MARK2 button, then press the ,/OUT

button.

The DATE/TIME PRESET screen appears on the
monitor.

This screen allows you to set the following items.
YEAR: Calendar year
MONTH: Month
DAY: Day
TIME: Time
TIME ZONE: Time zone (difference from UTC)

3

Set the date, time and time zone.

You can change the setting of the flashing digits.

To change the flashing digits
Use the arrow buttons (

</IN, ,/OUT).

To increase or decrease the values of the flashing
digits
Use the arrow buttons (

M/MARK1, m/MARK2) or jog

dial.

To return the settings to the initial values
Press the RESET button.

4

When you have made the necessary settings, press the
SET button.

The message “NOW SAVING...” appears, the settings
are saved, and the menu closes.

To clear the menu from the screen without saving
settings
Press the MENU button twice in succession.

Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD
Panel

Proceed as follows to adjust the brightness of the LCD
panel.

Before starting, press the DISPLAY button to set the
monitor video section to its largest size. Or connect an
external video monitor to this unit and superimpose menus
(see page 37) on the monitor screen.

Note

PHONES

VAR

JOG

MARK1

MENU

PAGE DISPLAY

SUB
CLIP

F1

F5

F4

F3

F2

SHIFT

CLIP

MENU

ESSENCE

MARK

SET

THUMB

NAIL

RESET

OUT

IN

MARK2

SHUTTLE

TOP

KEY INHI

EXPAND

CHAPTER

F REV

F FWD

END

PREV

NEXT

PLAY

STOP

STANDBY

REC

EJECT

CH 1

CH 2

CH 3

CH 4

NETWORK

LOCAL

REMOTE

ACCESS

LEVEL

REC

VARIABLE

PRESET

PB

- 1 2

0

- 3 0

- 2 0

- 6 0

1

- 4 0

- 1 2

0

- 3 0

- 2 0

- 6 0

3

- 4 0

4

2

4 CH

MPEG HD

SP

VITC

REM:077M

COOO1

1080

60I

16 BIT

3 + 4

00: 00 .00: 00

D F / N D F
NDF

P2

T C / V I T C
V I T C

TC MODE
P R E S E T

TCG
E X T

RUN MODE
REC RUN

3

3

3

2,3

4

1,4

Note

DATE/TIME PRESET

YEAR
MONTH
DAY
TIME
TIME ZONE

2006
04
08
10:09:17
UTC_00:00

INC/DEC : JOG DIAL
SHIFT : ( )( )KEY
DATE SAVE : SET KEY
TO MENU : MENU KEY

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