Sony PDW-F30 User Manual

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PREROLL TIME [> Preroll]: Set the preroll time.

15 SEC [>> 15 sec] to 0 SEC [>> 0 sec]: The preroll time can

be set in one-second increments to between 0 and 15
seconds.

Factory default setting: 5 SEC [>> 5 sec]
A preroll time of at least 5 seconds is recommended when
using this unit for editing. When an editing control unit such as
the BVE-700A has been connected, this setting is disabled and
the setting on the editing control unit is in effect. Operations
such as preroll time setting and time data switching are also
performed on the editing control unit.

AFTER CUE-UP [> After CUE]: Select the operating mode

following cue-up.

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STOP [>> STOP]: Stop mode

STILL [>> STILL]: Output still pictures in search mode.

OPERATIONAL FUNCTION [Operational]: Operation
settings

Description

DISPLAY CONTROL [Display]: Settings related to display
on the LCD panel of this unit and on an external monitor

Description

CHARA. POSITION [> Chara pos]: Specify the position

where characters appear in the monitor video section and
on external monitors.

Make settings while viewing characters on the CHARA.
POSITION (character position) screen.
To move characters up or down: Press the

M/MARK1 or m/

MARK2 button.

To move characters left or right: Press the

</IN or ,/OUT

button.

To return to the top level of the setup menu: Press the

MENU button.

CHARA. TYPE [> Chara type]: Select the type of characters

shown in the monitor video section and on an external
monitor.

Make settings while viewing characters on the CHARA. TYPE
(character type) screen.
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WHITE (WITH BKGD): White characters on black

background

BLACK (WITH BKGD): Black characters on white background
WHITE/OUTLINE: White characters with black outline
BLACK/OUTLINE: Black characters with white outline
To return to the top level of the setup menu: Press the

MENU button.

CHARA. VSIZE [> Chara size]: Specify the vertical size of

character information in the monitor video section and on
an external monitor.

Specify while viewing the display on the CHARA. VSIZE
(character vertical size) screen.
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×1 [>> ×1]: Standard size

×2 [>> ×2]: 2 times standard size
To return to the top level of the setup menu: Press the

MENU button.

DISPLAY INFO [> DISP info]: Select the content of the

character information shown in the monitor video section
and on an external monitor.

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TIME DATA & STATUS [>> Time&STA]: Time data and the

operating mode of the unit

TIME DATA & UB [>> Time&UB]: Time data and user bits

data. However, when user bits as time data is selected,
user bits data and timecode are both displayed, in that
order.

TIME DATA & CNT [>> Time&CNT]: Time data and elapsed

recording or playback time. However, when recording/
playback time as time data is selected, recording/playback
time and timecode are both displayed, in that order.

TIME DATA & TIME [>> Time&Time]: Time data and VITC
TIME DATA & CLIP [>> Time&Clip]: Time data and clip

number

TIME DATA ONLY [>> Time]: Time data only

Time data is selected with CNTR SEL on the HOME page of
the function menu.

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