Sub Display Operation - Sony PMW-F55 Operating Instructions Manual

Settings

Sub Display Operation

You can check the status of the camcorder, set
basic settings for the camcorder, and operate
playback on the sub display. In the CAMERA
screen, basic setting of the camcorder can be
performed. In the VIEW screen, playback and
operation on the thumbnail screen can be
performed.
For details about the screen of the sub display, see
"Sub Display Screen" (page 15) in "On-Screen
Indications."
Controls
Function buttons (page 12)
Switches the screen of the sub display.
If there are multiple screens for a function, press
the function button repeatedly.
• CAMERA button
• FILE button (To be supported by future
upgrade.)
• AU/TC (audio/timecode) button (To be
supported by future upgrade.)
• VIEW button
Item button (page 12)
Selects the item of the sub display.
SEL/SET dial (MENU dial) (page 9)
When you turn it, the cursor moves in the
corresponding direction, permitting you to select
menu items or setting values.
Press the MENU dial to select the item.
CANCEL/BACK button (page 9)
To return to the previous layer of the menu. An
uncompleted change is canceled.
Note
When operating the setup menu, the settings of
the setup menu take priority.
42 Sub Display Operation
Setting the basic items
1
Press the function button to select the
screen of the function to be set.
2
Press the item button to select the item
to be set.
Setting value of the item that can be set is
orange.
3
Turn the MENU dial to move the cursor
to the item to be set.
4
Press the MENU dial to enter the
selected item.
Using the sub display as the operation
button
Press the VIEW button (page 12) to display the
VIEW-1/VIEW-2 screen (page 15), then operate
the displayed function with the item button. The
cursor operation on the sub display is used on the
setup menu (page 44) and the clip operation (page
39).