Sony 50P VCR User Manual


 
Operating the Menus
Chapter 6 Adjusting and Setting Through Menus
86 (GB) Chapter 6 Adjusting and Setting Through Menus
Icon/Menu
Submenu
Setting
(page)
V
VIDEO SET
VIDEO LVL
(page 67 (GB))
Adjusts the video signal levels.
INPUT: Adjusts the input video signals. (This is available only when the EE pictures are
output and the mode is stop, record, recording pause, fast-forward or rewind. This is
disabled for DV input.)
PB OUTPUT: Adjusts the output video signals. (This is available only when the mode is
playback, playback pause, slow playback, cue, or review.)
RETURN: Exits the menu without adjusting video signal levels.
Adjusting the input video signals
LUMINANCE: Adjusts the luminance level of the composite signals.
CHROMA: Adjusts the chrominance level of the composite signals.
HUE: Adjusts the hue of the composite signals. (only for DSR-50)
Y LVL: Adjusting the Y signal level of the camera component signals.
R-Y LVL: Adjusting the R-Y signal level of the camera component signals.
B-Y LVL: Adjusting the B-Y signal level of the camera component signals.
Notes
This item is disabled for DV input. (You cannot adjust the DV input signals.)
Adjust the signal levels by looking at the bars. (The triangles under the bars are displayed
in green when the settings are set to the factory preset values.)
All factory preset values are their center value.
LUMINANCE, CHROMA and HUE can be adjusted only for VIDEO/REF. IN, camera
composite or S VIDEO input while in the EE mode.
Y LVL, R-Y LVL and B-Y LVL can be adjusted only for camera component signal input
while in the EE mode.
Adjusting the output video signals
SETUP: Switches the luminance signal setup level (0% or 7.5%). (This item is only for
DSR-50. The setup level for DSR-50P is fixed to 0%.)
Y LVL: Adjusts the Y signal level of the component signals. (If you change this, the Y
signal level of the composite video and S VIDEO will also be changed.)
R-Y LVL: Adjusts the R-Y signal level of the component signals. (If you change this, the
chrominance level of the composite video and S VIDEO will also be changed.)
B-Y LVL: Adjusts the B-Y signal level of the component signals. (If you change this, the
chrominance level of the composite video and S VIDEO will also be changed.)
CHROMA: Adjusts the chrominance level in the composite signals.
Notes
You can adjust the video levels only while playing the tape.
Adjust the video levels by looking at the bars (except SETUP). (The triangles under the
bars are displayed in green when the settings are set to the factory preset values.)
The SETUP default is 0%. Other defaults are their center values.
The output video signals can be adjusted only for VIDEO OUT2, COMPONENT OUT, or S
VIDEO OUT.
Set SETUP to 7.5% only if the tape has been recorded at 0% and you want to play back
the tape at 7.5%. If you play back a 7.5% tape at the 7.5% setting, the tape will not be
played at the proper brightness. If you set SETUP at 0% and if you play back a 7.5% tape,
the tape will be played at 7.5%. (You cannot play the tape at 0%.)