Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording484-8-3 Selecting the F.AUDIO LEVEL controlfunctionThis function enables the recording level to be adjusted usingthe F.AUDIO LEVEL control.To select this function, perform menu operations to open the screen from the VTR MENU page, and setwhether to enable or disable the F.AUDIO LEVEL controls forthe system selected as the input signals using the FRONT VRCH1 and FRONT VR CH2 items.4-8-4 Allocating functions to the USERMAIN, USER1 and USER2 buttonsThe desired functions can be allocated to the USER MAIN,USER1 and USER2 buttons.To select this function, perform menu operations to open the screen from the OPERATION page, and set thedesired function each with the USER MAIN SW item, USER1SW item and USER2 SW item.Functions which can be selectedINH:No functions are allocated.S.GAIN:The S.GAIN function is allocated.DS.GAIN:The DS.GAIN function is allocated.S.IRIS:The SUPER IRIS function is allocated. This is useful whenproviding backlight compensation.I.OVR:The IRIS override function is allocated.This changes the target (reference) value in the auto irismode.To change the target value, first establish this mode, andthen press the JOG dial button to enable the target value tobe changed. The target value is changed by turning theJOG dial button clockwise or counterclockwise. “+,”“+ +,” “–” or “– –” is displayed on the left of the iris displayarea on the viewfinder screen. Stop turning the JOG dialbutton at the position to be changed, and press the JOGdial button to enter the change in the target value.The reference value is restored when this mode is releasedor the power is turned off.+: The aperture is opened by a half stop.+ +: The aperture is opened by a full stop.–: The aperture is stopped down by a half stop.– –: The aperture is stopped down by a full stop.No display:The reference value remains unchanged.S.BLK:The SUPER BLACK function is allocated. This functionreduces the black level to below the pedestal level.B.STR:The BLACK stretch function is allocated. This functionhighlights the black gradations.Setting items and what is setFRONT VR CH2 FRONTW.LREARALLOFFFor selecting whether or not to enable theF.AUDIO LEVEL control for the input signalswhich have been selected for audio CH2FRONT: The control works only whenFRONT has been selected.W.L.: The control works only whenWIRELESS has been selected.REAR: The control works only when REARhas been selected.ALL: The control works regardless ofwhich input has been selected.OFF: The control does not workregardless of which input has beenselected. Even if it is rotated, therecording level will not change.Item Variablerange RemarksFRONT VR CH1 FRONTW.LREARALLOFFFor selecting whether or not to enable theF.AUDIO LEVEL control for the input signalswhich have been selected for audio CH1.FRONT: The control works only whenFRONT has been selected.W.L.: The control works only whenWIRELESS has been selected.REAR: The control works only when REARhas been selected.ALL: The control works regardless ofwhich input has been selected.OFF: The control does not workregardless of which input has beenselected. Even if it is rotated, therecording level will not change.< USER SW ># USER MAIN SW :S.GAINUSER1 SW :D.ZOOMUSER2 SW :DS.GAIN#< MIC/AUDIO1 >FRONT VR CH1 :OFFFRONT VR CH2 :OFFMIC LOWCUT CH1 :OFFMIC LOWCUT CH2 :OFFLIMITER CH1 :OFFLIMITER CH2 :OFFCUE REC SELECT :CH1TEST TONE :NORMAL
