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# [SYSTEM] menu

Configure the settings regarding the recording format of video and audio.

## [FREQUENCY]

Sets the system frequency.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [59.94Hz], [50.00Hz]

(Factory setting: [59.94Hz] (when [AREA SETTINGS] is set to [AREA 1], [AREA 2], or [AREA 3]), [50.00Hz] (when [AREA SETTINGS] is set to [AREA 4]))

NOTE

- The camera will restart when the setting is changed.

## [FILE FORMAT]

Sets the file format for recording.

[P2] | Sets to record in the MXF file format of P2 format.
[MOV] | Sets to record in the MOV file format of MOV format.
[AVCHD] | Sets to record in the MTS file format of AVCHD format.

(Factory setting: [MOV])

## [REC FORMAT]

Sets the signal format and codec mode for recording.

- When [FREQUENCY] is set to [50.00Hz], and [FILE FORMAT] is set to [P2]

  The items that can be set are as follows.

  - [1080-50.00p/AVC-I100], [1080-50.00p/AVC-I422], [1080-50.00p/AVC-G25], [1080-50.00p/AVC-G12], [1080-50.00i/AVC-I200], [1080-50.00i/AVC-I100], [1080-50.00i/AVC-I50], [1080-50.00i/AVC-G50], [1080-50.00i/AVC-G25], [1080-50.00i/AVC-G12], [720-50.00p/AVC-I200], [720-50.00p/AVC-I100], [720-50.00p/AVC-I50], [720-50.00p/AVC-G50], [720-50.00p/AVC-G25], [720-50.00p/AVC-G12]

- When [FREQUENCY] is set to [50.00Hz], and [FILE FORMAT] is set to [MOV]

  The items that can be set are as follows.

  - [2160-50.00p/420LongGOP 150M], [2160-50.00p/HEVC LongGOP 200M], [2160-50.00p/HEVC LongGOP 100M], [2160-25.00p/420LongGOP 100M], [2160-25.00p/HEVC LongGOP 150M], [2160-25.00p/422LongGOP 150M], [2160-25.00p/422ALL-I 400M], [1080-50.00p/422LongGOP 100M], [1080-50.00p/422ALL-I 200M], [1080-50.00i/422LongGOP 50M], [1080-50.00i/422ALL-I 100M], [1080-25.00p/422LongGOP 50M], [1080-25.00p/422ALL-I 100M]

  (Factory setting: [1080-50.00i/422ALL-I 100M])

- When [FREQUENCY] is [50.00Hz] and [FILE FORMAT] is [AVCHD]

  The items that can be set are as follows.

  - [1080-50.00p/AVCHD PS], [1080-50.00i/AVCHD PH], [1080-50.00i/AVCHD HA], [720-50.00p/AVCHD PM], [576-50.00i/AVCHD SA]

  (Factory setting: [1080-50.00i/AVCHD PH])

- When [FREQUENCY] is set to [59.94Hz], and [FILE FORMAT] is set to [P2]

  The items that can be set are as follows.

  - [1080-59.94p/AVC-I100], [1080-59.94p/AVC-I422], [1080-59.94p/AVC-G25], [1080-59.94p/AVC-G12], [1080-59.94i/AVC-I200], [1080-59.94i/AVC-I100], [1080-59.94i/AVC-I50], [1080-59.94i/AVC-G50], [1080-59.94i/AVC-G25], [1080-59.94i/AVC-G12], [720-59.94p/AVC-I200], [720-59.94p/AVC-I100], [720-59.94p/AVC-I50], [720-59.94p/AVC-G50], [720-59.94p/AVC-G25], [720-59.94p/AVC-G12]

- When [FREQUENCY] is set to [59.94Hz], and [FILE FORMAT] is set to [MOV]

  The items that can be set are as follows.

  - [2160-59.94p/420LongGOP 150M], [2160-59.94p/HEVC LongGOP 200M], [2160-59.94p/HEVC LongGOP 100M], [2160-29.97p/420LongGOP 100M], [2160-29.97p/HEVC LongGOP 150M], [2160-29.97p/422LongGOP 150M], [2160-29.97p/422ALL-I 400M], [2160-23.98p/420LongGOP 100M], [2160-23.98p/HEVC LongGOP 150M], [2160-23.98p/422LongGOP 150M], [2160-23.98p/422ALL-I 400M], [1080-59.94p/422LongGOP 100M], [1080-59.94p/422ALL-I 200M], [1080-59.94i/422LongGOP 50M], [1080-59.94i/422ALL-I 100M], [1080-29.97p/422LongGOP 50M], [1080-29.97p/422ALL-I 100M], [1080-23.98p/422LongGOP 50M], [1080-23.98p/422ALL-I 100M]

  (Factory setting: [1080-59.94i/422ALL-I 100M])

- When [FREQUENCY] is [59.94Hz] and [FILE FORMAT] is [AVCHD]

  The items that can be set are as follows.

  - [1080-59.94p/AVCHD PS], [1080-59.94i/AVCHD PH], [1080-59.94i/AVCHD HA], [1080-23.98p/AVCHD PH], [720-59.94p/AVCHD PM], [480-59.94i/AVCHD SA]

  (Factory setting: [1080-59.94i/AVCHD PH])

## [AUDIO SAMPLE RES.]

Sets the number of bits of the audio to record when recording format is AVC-Intra 100/AVC-Intra 50.

In other recording formats, audio is recorded with number of bits fixed to 16 bits or 24 bits.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [16BIT], [24BIT]

(Factory setting: [16BIT])

## [ASPECT]

Sets the aspect ratio of the video to record in the SD signal format (480i and 576i).

[4:3] | Records using standard 4:3 mode. Cut both the left and right edges.
[16:9] | Camera images are compressed in the horizontal direction when recording. Replaying recorded images on a TV monitor that supports a wide screen will convert the images to an aspect ratio of 16:9.

(Factory setting: [4:3])

## [SUPER SLOW]

Sets the super slow recording. Enable this setting to shoot slow motion video.

The items that can be set are as follows.

- [ON], [OFF]

(Factory setting: [OFF])

NOTE

- This setting is fixed to [OFF] when anything other than the [SYSTEM] menu → [FILE FORMAT] → [MOV] is set.

- This setting is fixed to [OFF] when the [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] is set to anything other than 1920×1080.

- This setting is fixed to [OFF] when the [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] is set to 59.94i/50.00i.

## [SHOOTING MODE]

Sets the shooting mode according to the shooting environment.

[NORMAL] | Selects the shooting mode for an environment at normal brightness.
[HIGH SENS.] | Selects high-sensitivity. (Appropriate when shooting in a dark environment.) [H.SENS.] is displayed in the camera image screen.

(Factory setting: [NORMAL])

NOTE

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

## [COLOR SETTING]

Sets the color of the recording image (entire camera system).

[NORMAL] | Adjusts the detailed image quality on the camera.
[V-Log] | Sets the gamma curve that obtains gradation and wider latitude (exposure range). Color grading process is required after recording.

(Factory setting: [NORMAL])

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