This menu screen allows system-related settings.
For configuring recording settings, formatting and restoration of a recording media, tally lamp setting, date/time, time zone and other settings.
It can also be used to reset the menu settings to their default values.
Record Set...
For specifying recorded video-related settings.
Media
Format Media
For formatting (initializing) a recording media.
Select a card slot, select [Format] from [Cancel]/[Format], and press the Set button ( ) to format (initialize) the card.
Restore Media
For restoring a recording media.
Select a card slot, and press the Set button ( ) to restore the recording media.
[! RESTORE] appears in the remaining level display area when a recording media that requires repair is inserted. However, it is not selectable when recording in Camera mode and during Clip Review.
Setup File
This allows you to save the menu settings as well as the performance results of shutter speed and AWB.
It is useful to save settings according to different shooting conditions.
Load File...
Loads the settings.
Store File...
Saves the settings.
Delete File...
Deletes the settings.
Tally Lamp
For setting whether to light up the tally lamp during recording, when the remaining space warning is displayed, or during live streaming.
The blinking warning display, such as when the remaining battery level is low, is enabled in a setting other than “Off”.
Rec/Live Streaming:
Lights up during recording or live streaming.
Live Streaming:
Lights up during live streaming. Does not light up during recording.
Rec:
Lights up during recording.
External:
Lights up when the camera recorder is controlled by an external device such as RM-LP100.
When external is selected, [PVW] is displayed on the LCD/VF screen during Preview Tally, and [PGM] is displayed on the LCD/VF screen during Program Tally.
Off:
Turns off the indicator.
[Setting Values: Rec/Live Streaming, Live Streaming, Rec, External, Off]
NETWORK LED
When this is configured to “On”, it lights up in red when live streaming is in progress.
The LED lights up in orange during poor streaming connection or connection failure.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
STATUS LED
For configuring the STATUS LED.
REC/Pre Rec:
Lights up in red during recording or transition to recording. Lights up in orange when the remaining space on the recording media is running low. Lights up in green when Pre Rec is on standby.
External:
Lights up in red while in the Program mode when an external device such as RM-LP100 is connected. Lights up in green while in the Preview mode.
Return over IP:
Lights up in green during Return over IP or when IFB is in progress. Lights up in orange when an error has occurred.
Off:
Does not light up.
[Setting Values: REC/Pre Rec, External, Return over IP, Off]
LED Bright
For specifying the brightness of the NETWORK LED and STATUS LED.
[Setting Values: High, Middle, Low]
GPS
For setting the GPS function to On or Off (power on/off).
[Setting Values: On, Off]
When [A/V Set] [Video Set]
[SDI OUT1 Res.] is set to “1080p”, configuring [System]
[GPS] to “On” changes the setting to “1080i”.
Language
Switches between languages in the menu screen.
[Setting Values: English, Français, Español] (U model)
[Setting Values: English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Español, Pусский, Türkçe] (E model)
Reset All
Resets all menu settings.
Date/Time
For setting the year, month, day, hour, and minute.
The display order of the date (year, month, day) follows the setting in [Display Settings] [Date Style]. However, the 24-hour format is used for the hour display regardless of the [Time Style] setting.
For setting the time acquired from the GPS satellite by pressing the [FOCUS ASSIST/1] button if radio wave reception from the GPS satellite allows for setting of the date and time.
The [USER1] button is grayed out if information for setting the date and time cannot be acquired from the GPS satellite.
When [NTP] in the Status screen (Network) becomes “Synchronized”, pressing the [USER2] button reflects the NTP time.
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 2019
DMY1: 30-06-2019
MDY2: Jun 30, 2019
MDY1: 06-30-2019
YMD: 2019-06-30
[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]
Time Zone
For setting the UTC time difference in units of 30 minutes.
[Setting Values: UTC-12:00-UTC-00:30, UTC, UTC+00:30-UTC+14:00 (in 30 min increments)]
(Default values: UTC-05:00 (U model), UTC (E model))
If [Date/Time] is already set, the [Date/Time] item is automatically adjusted when [Time Zone] is altered.
Reserved
For setting the additional function to “On” or “Off”.
Reserved 1 to Reserved 16
Normally set to “Off”.
[Setting Values: On, Off]
System Information
Version
Displays information on the firmware version.
Display:
0000-0000
Fan Hour
For displaying the usage time of the internal fan.
Under normal environment, dust will accumulate on the internal fan when the camera recorder is used over a long period. Dust may enter the camera recorder especially if it is used outdoors. This may affect the image and sound quality of the camera recorder. Check and replace the fan after every 9000 hours (suggested guideline).
Open Source License
Displays the license for the open source software used by this camera recorder.