User manual SONY NEX-FS100EK

[. . . ] 4-279-232-12(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital HD Table of Contents Getting Started Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide E-mount Recording/Playback Editing Using the Menu Connecting with another device Troubleshooting Additional Information Quick Reference NEX-FS100E/FS100P/FS100EK/FS100PK Read this first Before operating this unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in color) that appear constantly on the LCD screen. These points are normal results of the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way. White, red, blue or green point Black point Notes on use Using the camcorder · Do not hold the camcorder by the following parts. Lens LCD screen Microphone or Microphone holder Large LCD viewfinder b Notes · The camcorder is not dustproof, dripproof or waterproof. See "About handling of your camcorder" (p. [. . . ] · You cannot set [STEADYSHOT] when an E16 mm F2. 8 lens (sold separately) or an A-mount lens (sold separately) is attached. ON Outputs audio tone signals (1 kHz: full bit -18 dB). z Tips · You can assign an ASSIGN button to work as [ON/OFF] (p. · If you record color bars with [TONE] set to [OFF], the camcorder records sound from the microphone. z Tips · You can assign this function to an ASSIGN button (p. 48). SMOOTH SLOW REC See page 45. S&Q MOTION See page 46. COLOR BAR x ON/OFF B OFF Does not display color bars. ON Displays color bars on the screen, records them on recording media, and outputs tone signals. This function helps you to adjust colors when you view movies recorded with your camcorder on a TV or a monitor. 72 (REC/OUT SET) menu Recording settings, input and output settings (REC SET/VIDEO OUT) The default settings are marked with B. The indicators in parentheses appear when the items are selected. See page 66 for details on selecting menu items. Press the MENU button t select (REC/OUT SET) with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. VIDEO OUT x HDMI/COMPONENT You can select the resolution of the output signal from the HDMI/COMPONENT jacks. 1080p/576i 720p/576i B 1080i/576i 576p REC SET You can select a recording format. x WIDE REC You can set the aspect ratio when recording in standard definition image quality (SD). B ON Records in 16:9. 576i x DOWN CONVERT TYPE You can select a down convert type when you down-covert video signal. Use this function for outputting movies and still images recorded in 16:9. B SQUEEZE Outputs a horizontally compressed image while maintaining its original height. Using the Menu LETTER BOX(16:9) Outputs a vertically compressed image while maintaining its original aspect ratio. EDGE CROP Outputs the central portion of the original image by cropping its right and left edges. OFF ( b Notes ) Records in 4:3. x WIDE CONVERT You can select a down convert type when you down-covert video signal. Use this function for outputting SD movies recorded with [ WIDE REC] set to [ON]. B SQUEEZE Outputs a horizontally compressed image while maintaining its original height. · When recording in high definition image quality (HD), the aspect ratio is fixed to 16:9. LETTER BOX(16:9) Outputs a vertically compressed image while maintaining its original aspect ratio. EDGE CROP Outputs the central portion of the original image by cropping its right and left edges. Continued , 73 (AUDIO SET) menu Settings for the audio recording ( AUDIO FORMAT/XLR SET, etc. ) b Notes · When you view a movie recorded in standard definition image quality (SD) with [ WIDE REC] set to [ON] on a standard 4:3 TV, images may appear horizontally compressed while maintaining its original height. In such a case, select [LETTER BOX(16:9)] or [EDGE CROP]. · If you change the setting from [SQUEEZE] to another option, or from another option to [SQUEEZE], the screen will go out momentarily, and the image and sound will be intermitted. The default settings are marked with B. The indicators in parentheses appear when the items are selected. See page 66 for details on selecting menu items. Press the MENU button t select (AUDIO SET) with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. AUDIO FORMAT You can set the audio format for high definition image quality (HD) recording. B LINEAR PCM ( DOLBY DIGITAL ( b Notes · Audio format is fixed to [DOLBY DIGITAL] with the standard definition image quality (SD) recording. x HDMI TC OUT B OFF Does not carry the time code on the HDMI signal. ) ) Records in Linear PCM system. Records in Dolby Digital system. ON Carries the time code on the HDMI signal. [. . . ] 38 Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Pre-installed rechargeable battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Status check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 STEADYSHOT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Still image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]