This menu is used to set the displays on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen.
Display Settings Item
TOPZoom
For setting the display method of the zoom position.
Number:
Displays the zoom position in numbers (0-99).
Bar:
Displays the zoom position in a bar.
Off:
Does not display the zoom position.
[Setting Values: Number, Bar, Off]
If the lens attached does not support zoom position information, “Off” is displayed and selection is disabled.
Focus
For setting the display method of the approximate distance to the subject in focus during manual focus.
Feet:
Displays the focus in feet.
Meter:
Displays the focus in meters.
Off:
Does not display the focal length during focus.
[Setting Values: Feet, Meter, Off]
If the lens attached does not support focus position information, “Off” is displayed and selection is disabled.
ND Filter
For setting whether to display the filter position.
On+Assist:
Displays the current filter position.
If the ND filter setting is inappropriate, the appropriate ND filter to select will appear blinking.
On:
Displays the current filter position.
Off:
Hides the filter position.
[Setting Values: On+Assist, On, Off]
Record Format
For setting whether to display the video format during recording or playback.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
Media Remain
For setting whether to display the remaining space of the recording SD card.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
When the remaining space warning is displayed, the information appears even when “Off” is selected.
The displayed time is an estimate.
TC/UB
For specifying whether to display the time code or and user’s bit on the LCD monitor or viewfinder screen.
Whether time code or user’s bit is displayed is dependent on the setting of the [TC DISPLAY ] switch inside the LCD monitor of the camera recorder.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
Histogram
For setting whether to display the histogram, which shows the distribution of different points with different levels of brightness in an image.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
When the histogram is displayed, the audio level meter display is turned off temporarily.
Top
For selecting the maximum brightness limit for changing the histogram display color.
[Setting Values: 5% to 110% (in 5% increments)] ( 80%)
Bottom
For selecting the minimum brightness limit for changing the histogram display color.
[Setting Values: 0% to 105% (in 5% increments)] ( 20%)
Audio Meter
For setting how the audio level meter is displayed on the LCD monitor or viewfinder screen.
Auto:
4ch display when [System] [Record Set] [Record Format] [ Audio] is set to “4ch”, and 2ch display ([CH-1]/[CH-2]) in all other cases. During playback, whether 4ch display or 2ch display ([CH-1]/[CH-2]) is used varies with the recorded clip.
CH1/2:
Displays the audio level meter for [CH-1] and [CH-2].
Off:
Audio level meter is not displayed.
[Setting Values: Auto, CH1/2, Off]
When [Histogram] is set to “On”, this item is fixed at “Off” and selection is disabled.
Battery
For setting the display of the remaining battery power in the display on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen.
The battery information appears only on the Display 2 screen in Camera mode.
Time:
Displays the remaining battery power in minutes. (min)
Capacity%:
Displays the remaining battery power in percentage. (%)
Voltage:
Displays the current battery voltage in units of 0.1 V. (V)
Off:
The remaining battery power is not displayed.
[Setting Values: Time, Capacity%, Voltage, Off]
The battery mark that appears before the “Time”, “Capacity%” or “Voltage” value changes according to the remaining battery power.
:
Battery which the capacity could not be acquired
:
Below 13%
:
13% or higher
:
30% or higher
:
60% or higher
:
Battery communication error
:
Calibration required
When the remaining battery power is low, “RES” instead of the value is displayed.
Replace the battery as soon as possible.
The remaining battery power and remaining time are intended as reference values for the shooting duration.
The remaining battery level may not be displayed depending on the type of battery connected.
Date/Time
For specifying whether to display the date and time in the display on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
Date Style
For setting the date display sequence for display on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen as well as for time stamp recording.
Display examples of the setting values are as follows.
DMY2: 30 Jun 2017
DMY1: 30-06-2017
MDY2: Jun 30, 2017
MDY1: 06-30-2017
YMD: 2017-06-30
[Setting Values: DMY2, DMY1, MDY1, MDY2, YMD]
(Default values: MDY2 (U model), DMY1 (E model))
Time Style
For setting the time display for display on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen as well as for time stamp recording.
[Setting Values: 24hour, 12hour]
(Default values: 12hour (U model), 24hour (E model))
Shutter
For setting the shutter display to be displayed on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen.
DEG:
Displays the shutter speed in degrees in the same way as film cameras.
SEC:
Displays the shutter speed in seconds.
[Setting Values: DEG, SEC]
“DEG” display is enabled only when the frame rate of [ Frame & Bit Rate] is set to “25p” or “24p”.
When [ Frame & Bit Rate] is set to other values, the shutter display setting is fixed at “SEC” and cannot be selected.
When a remote control unit is connected to the [REMOTE1] terminal, or when KA-M790G is connected to the camera and RM-HP790 to KA-M790G, “SEC” is displayed and selection is disabled.