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Settings for the Sony HDV2 DV camera (as they were  3/27 when fitting rings Corey Bell)

 

Audio Pack Ports:

Green for RC jack for headphones

Red for RC jack for mic-plug in power

2 XLR input 1 and input 2

Output to an external device... 4 other ports

usual settings for input 1 and input 2:

INPUT 1 SWITCHES: Rec ch select: *Ch1-Ch2    Ch1  Input level: Line  *Mic   Mic  Att      +48V   *On  Off

INPUT 2 SWITCHES : Input level: Line  *Mic  Mic Att   +48V   *On  Off

Auxiliary lighting attachment:

 Sony HVL20Dw2  Battery Video light (2 bulbs) and removable battery pack

 

THE VIEWING SCREEN:

for the Play-Edit Window: battery minutes,  DV sp NS 48K  00:00:00:00
TOUCH ICONS: PAUSE,  FASTREV (and slow rev/) PLAY/PAUSE (same icon  FASTFOR (and slow for)  P-MENU
for the "Camera" settings: battery minutes,  DV sp NS 48K  00:00:00:00   Channel 1 and channel 2 audio level meters   screen setting for width  4:3     icons on the bottom   1combo lock  2white balance icon   3 P   4 Yin-yang   5 WS3  roll of film in white square      P-menu
for the "Memory "settings    battery minutes,     1920 FINE
Icons on the bottom   1 Zoom ring (combo lock_  2white balance icon   3 Sharpness (P)   4  Camera color (Yin-yang)   5 WS3 (white balance shift set to level 3)   roll of film in white square         blinking yellow back arrow      go back squiggle on a blue background    P-menu

 

3 round control buttons left border:   Wide    Tight    and  REC Strt-Stp
 

Choices on the power switch:

     Tape

         

     Memory

          [1920 fine]  ---------[^]

          A blinking icon [^\]

          5 Icons:  ?, white balance, ?,  ?,  WS-3,  Battery,  P-MENU

     Play/Edit

          Battery icon;   419 minutes remaining

          Present settings: DV SP NS 48K

          and at bottom of the screen touch icons for:  STOP, RR-rr, PLAY, FF-ff, PAUSE, P-MENU

 

The Basic Overview menu:
                                                
430 mins

STBY                                  --:--:--:--

                          CHOICES:

^^         MENU              STATUS CHECK***

        

         ALL SCAN         * 4:3 MARKER

vv

        TC/UB               TC PRESET

 

The above choices are immediately accessed by Touch (SEE THEM BELOW)

 

STATUS CHECK WINDOW:

^^    00 40db  30  20 10 0

      Audio Channel 1 |||||||||||...............o

      Audio Channel 2 |||||||..................o

      INPUT ch1 level:

                              Manual

      INPUT ch2 level:

                              Manual

 

        DISPLAY         

 

MENU (MAIN HEADINGS)

 

STANDARD SET:  See also CAMERA SET  ( PICT. APPL.FADER D. EFFECT,   PICT. EFFECT)

     REC. FORMAT

     DV SET

     VOLUME

Setting Choices for:  

 REC. FORMAT:

         1. HDV 1080i   2. *DV 

        

DV SET:

         DV Rec. mode: 1. DV cam  2. *DVSP

         DV wide select: 1. 16:9    2. *4:3

         DV audio mode: 1. FS32k 2. *FS 48k

 

VOLUME:

         _    ||||||||||||| *        +

 

MIC NR:

          1. ON    2. *OFF

 

MIC LEVEL:

          AUTO (no choices)

 

EXT SUR MIC

         Wide Stereo (no choices)

 

XLR SET:

      

^^    00 40db  30  20 10 0

      Audio Channel 1

      -- |||||||||||...............o  +

            INPUT ch1 level:  1.  AUTO   2. *MANUAL

       Audio Channel 2

      _--|||||||..................o  +                      

           INPUT ch2 level:  1.  AUTO   2. *MANUAL

       Audio manual Gain    SEPARATE (No other choice)

 

LCB/VF:

    LCD Bright --|||||||||  +

    LCD Bl Level    *Normal      Bright

    LCD Color   -- |||||||| +

VF B LIGHT:    *Normal      Bright

VFB POWER:     *Auto     On

VF COLOR:    * On     Off

ALL  SCAN MODE:     Off (no choices)

COMPONENT:     1080i     480i  450p/480i    * 1080-i/480p

i LINK CONV:   Off     * On HDV --> DV

DOWN CONVERT:     *Squeeze     Letter Box      Edge Crop

DISPLAY GUIDE:     Shows DV sp NS 48 K   4:3 4 icons including white balance icon (>0<)  battery icon, DV Sp NS 48 K

      Ch 1   ||||||||||.........o

       Ch 2  |||||||||||........o     P-Menu

STATUS CHECK:

       

^^    00 40db  30  20 10 0

      Audio Channel 1 |||||||||||...............o

      Audio Channel 2 |||||||..................o

      INPUT ch1 level:

                              Manual

      INPUT ch2 level:

                              Manual

TC/UB SEL:     *TC     U-BIT

TC/UB DISPLAY:     *TC   U-BIT  

TC  PRESET:     00:--00:--00:-- 00--     OK    Cancel     Reset

TC FORMAL:    *Auto    DF     NDF

TC RUN:   * Rec Run     Free Run  

TC MAKE:    *Regenerate    Preset

UB TIME REC:* * Off     On

END SEARCH:  OK

SHOT TRAN:     Store A     Store B      Next   END

PICT. EFF:   * Off   SKNTON Detail     NEG ART    SEPIA

D. EFFECT:     *Off     Still     Flash     Trail

FADER:     *Off      White Fade      Black Fader    Repair fader

EXPOSURE LEVEL:    *Exposure     AE Shift

FULL SCAN:     *Off       On   (Effective when STEADSHIFTt function is off)

SETUP:     1 %        7.5%

CONV. LENS:    * Off     Wide conv.     Tele Conv.

STEADYSHOT:     *On     Off

DIGITAL ZOOM:     *Off    20x    40x

SELF TIMER:     *Off      On

HISTOGRAM:     *Off     On

ZEBRA:     *Off     On

COLOR SHOWS:       On      *Off

NS LIGHT:    On      *Off

SUPER NS:     Off   (no choices)

PEAKING:     *Off    White    Red     Yellow

SPOT FOCUS:    (No choice)

BLACK STRCH:     *Off     On

ATW SENS:     *Intelligent    High     Midlle    Low

WB SHIFT:  -    | (just one bar) +

CINE FRAME:     *Off    CineFrame  30      CineFrame 24

CINE MOTION  Y     *Off    Type 1    Type 2

CAMERA COLOR:     _ ||||||..... +

AE SHIFT:      --    | (just one bar)     +

AUTO SHUTTER:    *On    Off

SHUTTER SPEED:     -- *Auto      Manual     +

SHARPNESS:     -   |||||||||   +

WHITE BALANCE:     Auto      Outdoor     Indoor     *One Push   and icon >0<

EXPOSURE:   --  * Auto       Manual  +

SHOT METER:      large Empty Square   Auto         END

TIME:/LANGUAGE:

CLOCK SET:

WORLD TIME:

LANGUAGE

 

 

CAMERA SET:

     Program AE

     Spot meter

     Eposure

 

PROGRAM AE:   *Auto    Spotlight    Portrait    Beach and Ski

LANGUAGE:   * Eng    Eng (simp)     Francais

WORLD TIME:  -- hour   +    Mar 29 2009  10:02: 49

CLICK SET DATE    Year....Month.....Day      10:43

ASSIGN BTN:  * No assign     Status Check   Steady Shot     One Push WB

QUICK REC:    OFF  (no choice)

MENU ROTATE:  Normal    Opposite

DISP. OUTPUT:       LCD panel     *V-OUT/PANEL

BEEP:  On    *Off

REC LAMP    *On     Off

REMOTE CTRL:  *Auto         On

COLOR BAR (of bars and tones):   *Off     On

MARKER SET

        Center marker:  *Off     On

        4:3 marker:      Off     *On

        Safety Zone:    Off     *On

        Guide Frame: *Off     On