VIDEO OUT

You can set the output destination or output method of pictures.

  1. MENU button - (REC/OUT SET) - [VIDEO OUT] ‒ select the desired item.

Descriptions of menu items

OUTPUT SELECT:


4K REC OUTPUT:

Outputs picture signals during recording in XAVC S 4K format to either of the camcorder's viewfinder/LCD monitor or an external device.
You can use the face detection function during 4K recording.

  • VF/LCD PANEL: Outputs to the viewfinder/LCD monitor.
  • EXTERNAL OUTPUT: Outputs to the external devices.


HDMI:

You can select the resolution of the output signal from the HDMI OUT terminal.
The setting items differ depending on the setting of (OTHERS) - [60i/50i SEL].


When selecting [60i]:


AUTO, 2160p/1080p/480i, 2160p/720p/480i, 2160p/1080i/480i, 1080p/480i, 720p/480i, 1080i/480i, 480p, 480i


When selecting [50i]:


AUTO, 2160p/1080p/576i, 2160p/720p/576i, 2160p/1080i/576i, 1080p/576i, 720p/576i, 1080i/576i, 576p, 576i


24p OUTPUT (when 60i is selected for [60i/50i SEL] only):

You can set the output format when the frame rate setting of [REC FORMAT] is 24p.

  • 24p: Outputs in 24p.
  • 60p: Outputs in 60p.


DOWN CONVERT TYPE:

You can set the picture output method.
Use this function for outputting movies or photos recorded in 16:9.

  • SQUEEZE: Outputs a horizontally compressed image while maintaining its original height.
  • LETTER BOX(16:9): Outputs a vertically compressed image while maintaining its original aspect ratio.
  • EDGE CROP: Outputs the central portion of the original image by cropping its right and left edges.


HDMI TC OUTPUT:

You can set whether to output time code to other devices via HDMI.

  • OFF: Does not overlap the time code information on HDMI output signal.
  • ON: Overlaps the time code information on HDMI output signal.
    The data is transmitted as digital data, not as a projected image, and the connected device identifies the time data by referencing the transmitted digital data.
    If the frame rate is 24p, 2-3 pulldown is performed and the converted information is automatically added and transmitted.


HDMI REC CONTROL:

When the camcorder is connected to an external recorder, the recording start/stop operation of the external recorder is controlled by the camcorder’s operation.

  • OFF: Does not start recording on an external recorder by the camcorder’s operations.
  • ON: Starts recording on an external recorder by the camcorder’s operations.

Note

  • The [4K REC OUTPUT] setting is enabled only when (REC/OUT SET) - [REC SET] - [FILE FORMAT] is set to [XAVC S 4K].
  • You can use one of the following functions during recording in XAVC S 4K format.
    • Outputting signals to an external device during recording
    • FACE DETECTION function
    • Proxy recording (not available when satisfying all the following conditions)

      (REC/OUT SET) - [REC SET] - [REC FORMAT] is set to 100Mbps.

      (REC/OUT SET) - [REC SET] - [SIMUL/RELAY REC] is set to other than [OFF].