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# [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu

Configures the settings for the external output, the information to display in the LCD monitor or viewfinder and the output format.

## [VIDEO OUT SEL]

Switches the external output destination of the audio file.

[SDI+HDMI] | Outputs from the <SDI OUT> terminal and the <HDMI> terminal.
[AV+HDMI] | Outputs from the <AV OUT> terminal and the <HDMI> terminal.

(Factory setting: [SDI+HDMI])

## [SDI OUT]

### [OUTPUT SW]

Enables/disables the output from the <SDI OUT> terminal.

[ON] | Outputs the video.
[OFF] | Does not output the video.

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [OUT FORMAT]

Selects the signal to output from the <SDI OUT> terminal. The items that can be selected differ depending on the [SYSTEM] menu → [FREQUENCY]/[FILE FORMAT]/[REC FORMAT] setting.

[1920×1080p] | Outputs in 1920×1080p.
[1920×1080i] | Outputs in 1920×1080i.
[1920×1080PsF] | Outputs in 1920×1080PsF.
[1280×720p] | Outputs in 1280×720p.
[720×480i] | Outputs in 720×480i.
[720×576i] | Outputs in 720×576i.

(Factory setting: [1920×1080i])

NOTE

- For the combinations that can be set, refer to “Format that can be output from the <SDI OUT> terminal”.

### [3G-SDI OUT]

Sets the format of the 3G SDI signal output from the <SDI OUT> terminal. Can be set when the 3G SDI signal is output.

[LEVEL-A] | Selects the LEVEL-A method.
[LEVEL-B] | Selects the LEVEL-B DL method.

(Factory setting: [LEVEL-B])

### [SD-SDI EDH]

Sets whether to superimpose EDH when output from the <SDI OUT> terminal is the SD signal (480i and 576i).

[ON] | Superimposes.
[OFF] | Does not superimpose.

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [SDI REC REMOTE]

Sets if the recording operation against the external equipment connected to the <SDI OUT> terminal (such as recorder) is to be controlled or not.

[ON] | Controls the recording operation of the external equipment.
[OFF] | Does not control the recording operation of the external equipment.

(Factory setting: [OFF])

NOTE

- This cannot be set when the [RECORDING] menu → [REC FUNCTION] → [REC MODE] is set to [INTERVAL].

### [SDI OUT CHAR]

Sets whether to superimpose the character to the output from the <SDI OUT> terminal.

[ON] | Superimposes.
[OFF] | Does not superimpose.

(Factory setting: [OFF])

### [SDI OUT ZEBRA]

Sets whether to superimpose the zebra signal to the output from the <SDI OUT> terminal. The settings of the zebra signal follow the zebra signal settings in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [EI ASSIST].

[ON] | Superimposes.
[OFF] | Does not superimpose.

(Factory setting: [OFF])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [OFF] when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

### [SDI OUT HDR]

Sets the output image from the <SDI OUT> terminal.

[SDR] | Outputs in the standard dynamic range.
[HDR] | Outputs in the high dynamic range.

(Factory setting: [HDR])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [SDR] when set to following menu.

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [480-59.94i/AVCHD SA]

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [576-50.00i/AVCHD SA]

  - [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [SDI OUT] → [OUT FORMAT] → [720×480i]

  - [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [SDI OUT] → [OUT FORMAT] → [720×576i]

- When the [SCENE FILE] menu → [GAMMA MODE SEL] is set to anything other than [HLG], the camera image is output in the standard dynamic range.

- This cannot be set when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

### [SDI OUT V-Log]

Sets the output image from the <SDI OUT> terminal when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

[V-Log] | Outputs in same color as the recording image.
[V-709] | Outputs in a converted color equivalent to standard CINE-LIKE. Setting suitable for a preview.

(Factory setting: [V-Log])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [V-709] when set to the following menu.

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [480-59.94i/AVCHD SA]

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [576-50.00i/AVCHD SA]

  - [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [SDI OUT] → [OUT FORMAT] → [720×480i]

  - [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [SDI OUT] → [OUT FORMAT] → [720×576i]

- This cannot be set when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [NORMAL].

## [HDMI OUT]

### [OUT FORMAT]

Selects the signal to output from the <HDMI> terminal. The items that can be selected differ depending on the [SYSTEM] menu → [FREQUENCY]/[FILE FORMAT]/[REC FORMAT] setting.

[3840×2160p] | Outputs in 3840×2160p (4:2:2/10-bit).
[3840×2160p(420/8bit)] | Outputs in 3840×2160p (4:2:0/8-bit).
[1920×1080p] | Outputs in 1920×1080p.
[1920×1080i] | Outputs in 1920×1080i.
[1280×720p] | Outputs in 1280×720p.
[720×480p] | Outputs in 720×480p.
[720×576p] | Outputs in 720×576p.

(Factory setting: [1920×1080p])

NOTE

- For the combinations that can be set, refer to “Format that can be output from the <HDMI> terminal”.

### [HDMI TC OUT]

Sets if the time code information is output or not in the output from the <HDMI> terminal.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [OFF])

### [HDMI REC REMOTE]

Sets if the recording operation against the external equipment connected to the <HDMI> terminal (such as recorder) is to be controlled or not. This can be set when [HDMI TC OUT] in [HDMI OUT] is enabled.

[ON] | Controls the recording operation of the external equipment.
[OFF] | Does not control the recording operation of the external equipment.

(Factory setting: [OFF])

NOTE

- This cannot be set when the [RECORDING] menu → [REC FUNCTION] → [REC MODE] is set to [INTERVAL].

### [HDMI OUT CHAR]

Sets whether to superimpose the character to the output from the <HDMI> terminal.

[ON] | Superimposes.
[OFF] | Does not superimpose.

(Factory setting: [OFF])

### [HDMI OUT ZEBRA]

Sets whether to superimpose the zebra signal to the output from the <HDMI> terminal. The settings of the zebra signal follow the zebra signal settings in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [EI ASSIST].

[ON] | Superimposes.
[OFF] | Does not superimpose.

(Factory setting: [OFF])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [OFF] when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

### [HDMI OUT HDR]

Sets the output image from the <HDMI> terminal.

[SDR] | Outputs in the standard dynamic range.
[HDR] | Outputs in the high dynamic range.

(Factory setting: [HDR])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [SDR] when set to following menu.

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [480-59.94i/AVCHD SA]

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [576-50.00i/AVCHD SA]

  - [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [HDMI OUT] → [OUT FORMAT] → [720×480p]

  - [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [HDMI OUT] → [OUT FORMAT] → [720×576p]

- When the [SCENE FILE] menu → [GAMMA MODE SEL] is set to anything other than [HLG], the camera image is output in the standard dynamic range.

- This cannot be set when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

### [HDMI OUT V-Log]

Sets the output image from the <HDMI> terminal when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

[V-Log] | Outputs in same color as the recording image.
[V-709] | Outputs in a converted color equivalent to standard CINE-LIKE. Setting suitable for a preview.

(Factory setting: [V-Log])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [V-709] when set to the following menu.

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [480-59.94i/AVCHD SA]

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [576-50.00i/AVCHD SA]

  - [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [HDMI OUT] → [OUT FORMAT] → [720×480p]

  - [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [HDMI OUT] → [OUT FORMAT] → [720×576p]

- This cannot be set when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [NORMAL].

## [AV OUT]

### [OUTPUT SW]

Enables/disables the output from the <AV OUT> terminal.

[ON] | Outputs the video and audio.
[OFF] | Does not output the video and audio.

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [AV OUT CHAR]

Sets whether to superimpose the character to the output from the <AV OUT> terminal.

[ON] | Superimposes.
[OFF] | Does not superimpose.

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [AV OUT ZEBRA]

Sets whether to superimpose the zebra signal to the output from the <AV OUT> terminal. The settings of the zebra signal follow the settings in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [EI ASSIST] → [ZEBRA].

[ON] | Superimposes.
[OFF] | Does not superimpose.

(Factory setting: [OFF])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [OFF] when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

## [SD DOWNCON MODE]

Sets the mode of the SD down converter output signal from an external output terminal.

[SIDE CROP] | Outputs an equal top and bottom width.
[LETTER BOX] | Outputs an equal right and left width.
[SQUEEZE] | Outputs by compressing in the horizontal direction to fit the screen.

(Factory setting: [LETTER BOX])

## [LCD]

### [BRIGHTNESS]

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD monitor.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [−15]…[15]

(Factory setting: [0])

### [COLOR LEVEL]

Adjusts the color level of the LCD monitor.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [−15]…[15]

(Factory setting: [0])

### [CONTRAST]

Adjusts the contrast of the LCD monitor.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [−30]…[30]

(Factory setting: [0])

### [BACK LIGHT]

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD monitor backlight. [0] is the standard brightness.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [−1], [0], [1], [2]

(Factory setting: [0])

### [SELF SHOOT]

Sets the display of the LCD monitor when mirror shooting is performed.

[NORMAL] | Does not invert the left and right sides.
[MIRROR] | Inverts the left and right sides.

(Factory setting: [MIRROR])

## [VF]

### [BRIGHTNESS]

Adjusts the brightness of the viewfinder.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [−15]…[15]

(Factory setting: [0])

### [COLOR LEVEL]

Adjusts the color level of the viewfinder.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [−15]…[15]

(Factory setting: [0])

### [CONTRAST]

Adjusts the contrast of the viewfinder.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [−30]…[30]

(Factory setting: [0])

### [VF COLOR]

Sets whether to display video in the viewfinder in color or black and white.

[ON] | Displays in color.
[OFF] | Displays in black and white.

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [EYE SENSOR]

Sets sensitivity of the eye sensor.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [HIGH], [LOW]

(Factory setting: [HIGH])

## [LCD/VF HDR]

Sets the output image from the LCD monitor and viewfinder.

[SDR] | Outputs in the standard dynamic range.
[HDR] | Outputs in the high dynamic range.

(Factory setting: [HDR])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [SDR] when set to following menu.

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [480-59.94i/AVCHD SA]

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [576-50.00i/AVCHD SA]

- When the [SCENE FILE] menu → [GAMMA MODE SEL] is set to anything other than [HLG], the camera image is output in the standard dynamic range.

- This cannot be set when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

## [LCD/VF V-Log]

Sets the output image from the LCD monitor and viewfinder when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

[V-Log] | Outputs in same color as the recording image.
[V-709] | Outputs in a converted color equivalent to standard CINE-LIKE. Setting suitable for a preview.

(Factory setting: [V-Log])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [V-709] when set to the following menu.

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [480-59.94i/AVCHD SA]

  - [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] → [576-50.00i/AVCHD SA]

- This cannot be set when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [NORMAL].

## [INDICATOR]

Selects the indicator to display in the output image.

### [FULL AUTO]

Displays/hides the status when the <AUTO/MANUAL> switch is at <AUTO>.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [SLOT1/2 STATUS]

Displays/hides the status of the card slot and remaining recording capacity.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [2 SLOTS FUNC.]

Displays/hides the setting in the [RECORDING] menu → [2 SLOTS FUNC.].

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [STREAMING]

Displays/hides the streaming status.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [NETWORK]

Displays/hides the wireless LAN and wired LAN connection status.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [BATTERY REMAIN]

Displays/hides the power status.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [REC FORMAT]

Displays/hides the recording format settings.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [FRAME RATE]

Displays/hides the settings in the [SCENE FILE] menu → [FRAME RATE].

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [CLIP NAME]

Displays/hides the clip file name to be recorded. Up to eight characters from the beginning of the file name are displayed.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [REC REMOTE]

Displays/hides the control status of the recording start and recording stop on the external equipment connected to the <SDI OUT> terminal and the <HDMI> terminal.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [REC MODE]

Displays/hides the status of the interval recording.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [FBC]

Toggles whether to display when the flash band compensation function is activated.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [HDR/DRS/V-Log]

Toggles whether to display when the high dynamic range recording function, dynamic range stretcher function, or V-Log recording function is enabled.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [O.I.S.]

Toggles whether to display when the optical image stabilizer function is enabled.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [SCENE FILE]

Displays/hides scene file name.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [OFF] when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

### [AREA]

Toggles whether to display when the area mode function or auto focus area width adjustment function is enabled.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [AUDIO LEVEL METER]

Displays/hides the audio level meter.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [GAIN]

Displays/hides the gain value.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [ND FILTER]

Displays/hides the ND filter transmittance.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [SHUTTER]

Displays/hides the shutter speed.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [IRIS]

Displays/hides F value and auto iris control status.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [ZOOM/FOCUS]

Switches the unit of zoom and focus values.

[NUMBER] | Displays a position value for the zoom from [000] to [999] and focus from [00] to [99].
[mm/feet] | Displays the zoom in units of millimeters and the focus in units of feet.
[mm/m] | Displays the zoom in units of millimeters and the focus in units of meters.
[OFF] | Does not display either the zoom or focus.

(Factory setting: [NUMBER])

### [WHITE BALANCE]

Displays/hides the color temperature.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [DATE/TIME]

Displays/hides the date and time.

The display for the year, month, and day follows the [DATE FORMAT] setting.

The date and time are not displayed when the time stamp function is enabled.

[OFF] | Does not display the date and time.
[DATE] | Displays only the date.
[TIME] | Displays only the time.
[DATE&TIME] | Displays the date and time.

(Factory setting: [OFF])

### [SHOOTING MODE]

Displays/hides high-sensitivity mode.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [MULTI MANUAL]

Displays/hides the multi manual function.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [D.ZOOM]

Displays/hides the digital zoom ratio.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [IR REC]

Displays/hides the settings in the [CAMERA] menu → [SW MODE] → [IR REC].

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [PLAYBACK STATUS]

Displays/hides the playback status.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

## [MARKER]

### [CENTER MARKER]

Switch the type of the center marker.

[1] | + (large)
[2] | Open center (large)
[3] | + (small)
[4] | Open center (small)
[OFF] | Does not display.

(Factory setting: [1])

### [SAFETY MARKER]

Selects the type of frame for the safety zone marker.

[1] | Box
[2] | Corners
[OFF] | Does not display.

(Factory setting: [2])

### [SAFETY AREA]

Sets the size of the safety zone marker.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [80%]…[100%]

(Factory setting: [90%])

### [FRAME MARKER]

Sets the aspect ratio of the frame marker. The frame marker is not displayed when [OFF] is selected.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [4:3], [13:9], [14:9], [1.85:1], [2.35:1], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [OFF])

### [FRAME COLOR]

Sets the color of the frame marker.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [WHITE], [BLACK], [RED], [GREEN], [BLUE], [YELLOW]

(Factory setting: [WHITE])

## [FOCUS ASSIST]

### [FOCUS ASSIST SW]

Sets the focus assist method of the <FOCUS ASSIST> button.

[EXPAND] | Sets the enlarged display.
[PEAKING] | Sets the peaking display.

(Factory setting: [EXPAND])

### [EXPAND MODE]

Sets the enlargement display function mode.

[10SEC] | Disables the enlarged display function after ten seconds have elapsed.
[HOLD] | Enables the enlarged display function until the <FOCUS ASSIST> button assigned to [EXPAND] or the USER button is pressed or the USER button icon is touched again.
[UNTIL REC] | Enables the enlarged display function until performing recording operation.

(Factory setting: [10SEC])

### [EXPAND VALUE]

Adjusts the enlargement factor of the enlarged display function.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [×2], [×3], [×4]

(Factory setting: [×2])

### [PEAKING LEVEL]

Sets the intensity of the peaking display.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [LOW], [MID], [HIGH]

(Factory setting: [MID])

### [PEAKING COLOR]

Sets the color of the peaking display.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [RED], [GREEN], [WHITE]

(Factory setting: [RED])

### [BLACK & WHITE]

Enables/disables the monochrome display.

[ON] | Enables the monochrome display.
[OFF] | Disables the monochrome display.
[DURING PEAKING] | Enables the monochrome display while the peaking display is enabled.

(Factory setting: [OFF])

### [DETAIL]

Sets the intensity of the contour for the video to make it easier to focus.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [DETAIL LEVEL]

Sets the intensity of the contours.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [−3]…[3]

(Factory setting: [0])

### [DETAIL FREQ.]

Adjusts the frequency of the contour highlights.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [HIGH], [LOW]

(Factory setting: [LOW])

## [EI ASSIST]

### [ZEBRA]

Sets whether to superimpose the zebra signal to the output.

[MOMENT] | Press the USER button to which [ZEBRA] is assigned or touch the USER button icon to superimpose the zebra signal for approximately five seconds.
[ON] | Always superimposes the zebra signal. Press the USER button to which [ZEBRA] is assigned in the [ON] settings or touch the USER button icon to set to [OFF].
[OFF] | Does not superimpose the zebra signal. Press the USER button to which [ZEBRA] is assigned in the [OFF] settings or touch the USER button icon to set to [ON].

(Factory setting: [OFF])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [OFF] when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

### [ZEBRA1 DETECT]

Sets the detection level of zebra pattern 1.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [0%]…[109%]

(Factory setting: [80%])

NOTE

- This cannot be set when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

### [ZEBRA2 DETECT]

Sets the detection level of zebra pattern 2.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [0%]…[109%]

(Factory setting: [100%])

NOTE

- This cannot be set when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

### [ZEBRA2]

Enables/disables zebra pattern 2 and selects [SPOT].

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [SPOT], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [OFF])

NOTE

- This cannot be set when the [SYSTEM] menu → [COLOR SETTING] is set to [V-Log].

### [WFM MODE]

Sets the display of the waveform monitor. Displaying of the waveform and the vector can be switched.

[WAVE] | Displays the waveform.
[VECTOR] | Displays the vector.
[WAVE/VECTOR] | Displays the waveform and the vector. The waveform, vector or no display toggles in order each time the USER button to which [WFM] is assigned is pressed or the USER button icon is touched.

(Factory setting: [WAVE])

### [WFM TRANSPARENCE]

Sets the transmittance of the waveform monitor.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [0%], [25%], [50%]

(Factory setting: [25%])

### [Y GET UNIT]

Sets the unit of the brightness of Y GET.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [%], [STOP]

(Factory setting: [%])

NOTE

- The setting is fixed to [%] when the [CAMERA] menu → [SW MODE] → [GAIN/ISO MODE] is set to [dB].

## [LEVEL GAUGE]

Displays/hides the level gauge.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [ON])

### [LEVEL GAUGE RESET]

Sets the horizontal and vertical reference value set by [LEVEL GAUGE SET] in the USER button to the factory setting.

The items that can be selected are as follows.

- [YES], [NO]

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