Menu screen for specifying operation settings during shooting.
Camera Function Menu
This item can only be selected in the Camera mode.
Bars
For setting whether to output color bars.
[Setting Values: On, 
Off]
Memo
The audio test signals (1 kHz) can be output simultaneously with the color bar output.
OIS
For setting whether to enable image stabilizer. When “On” is selected, set the Level.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
Level
For setting the level of the image stabilizer.
[Setting Values: High, Normal]
Memo
When “High” is selected, correcting severe camera shake may cause the area surrounding the image to darken.
When “High” is selected, the angle of view becomes narrower at the wide angle end.
Flicker Correction
For setting whether to adjust image flicker that occurs under a fluorescent light.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
Shutter
For specifying shutter-related settings.
Use this item to set to “Step” (fixed value) or “Variable” when operating with the cross-shaped button ( 
) on the right side.
Variable:
Sets to variable scan. Use this setting such as when shooting a PC monitor.
Step:
Sets to step shutter, which switches the shutter speed by a fixed value.
[Setting Values: Variable, Step]
AE Level
For setting the convergence level during AE (Auto Exposure).
This can also be adjusted using the cross-shaped button ( 
) on the right side.
[Setting Values: -6 to +6 ( 0)]
AE Speed
For setting the convergence speed during AE (Auto Exposure).
[Setting Values: Fast, Middle, Slow]
AGC Limit
For setting the maximum gain value of “AGC”, which electrically boosts the sensitivity level according to the brightness automatically.
[Setting Values: 24dB, 18dB]
Smooth Trans
For setting the shock reduction function, which slows down the sudden change when switching with the [GAIN] or [WHT BAL] selection switch.
[Setting Values: Fast, Middle, Slow, Off]
Memo
This function is disabled when the [FULL AUTO ON/OFF] switch is set to “ON” or when Scene Select mode is activated.
GAIN L, GAIN M, GAIN H
For setting the gain value of each position on the [GAIN] selection switch.
When the [FULL AUTO ON/OFF] switch is set to “ON” or when Scene Select mode is activated, the setting is fixed at “AGC”.
[Setting Values: 24dB, 21dB, 18dB, 15dB, 12dB, 9dB, 6dB, 3dB, 0dB]
(Default values GAIN L: 0dB, GAIN M: 6dB, GAIN H: 12dB)
AE LEVEL SW
For specifying the operation of the cross-shaped button ( ) on the right side.
Enable:
Enables the button.
Disable:
Disables the button.
[Setting Values: Enable, Disable]
Dynamic Zoom
For setting whether to enable the dynamic zoom function.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
Handle Zoom Speed
This function allows you to set the zoom speed of the zoom lever at the handle when the [ZOOM FIX/VAR/OFF] switch is set to “FIX”.
[Setting Values: 1 to 8 ( 5)]
AF Speed
For setting the AF operation speed.
[Setting Values: Fast, Middle, Slow]
AF Assist
For setting whether to shift the auto focus point when the focus/zoom ring is turned during Auto Focus (AF).
Area:
This option allows you to shift the auto focus point to the left, center, right, or near and far directions by turning the focus/zoom ring during AF.
Selecting this option displays the 
icon in the area.
Far/Near:
This option allows you to shift the auto focus point to near and far directions by turning the focus/zoom ring during AF.
Off:
Sets the AF Assist function to “Off”.
[Setting Values: Area, Far/Near, Off]
Memo
This setting is effective only when the [FOCUS] switch is set to “AUTO”.
The manual focus adjustment mode is temporarily activated by turning the focus/zoom ring in the AF mode. If the focus ring is not operated for a certain time, the camera recorder returns to the AF mode.
When the [FOCUS/ZOOM] operation switch is set to “ZOOM”, [AF Assist] is fixed at “Off”.
User Switch Set...
For specifying user button related settings.
