How to display the Waveform Monitor, Vectorscope, and Edge Monitor (XF305/XF300)
Article ID: ART115820 | | | Date published: 05/12/2015 | | | Date last updated: 08/15/2015 |
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How to display the Waveform Monitor, Vectorscope, and Edge Monitor (XF305/XF300)
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How to display the Waveform Monitor, Vectorscope, and Edge Monitor (XF305/XF300) ID
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The camcorder can display a simplified waveform monitor or vectorscope. It can also display an edge monitor* to help you focus. The video scopes appear only on the LCD screen. They do not appear in the viewfinder or on an external monitor.
* The edge monitor looks at the focus of the entire picture and displays the results as a waveform. The edge monitor is available only in <CAMERA> mode.
Displaying a Video Scope Press the WFM button.
Waveform monitor -> Vectorscope -> Edge monitor -> Off
![]() Configuring the Waveform Monitor The camcorders waveform monitor function offers 5 modes. You can also change the gain.
1. Press the <MENU> button.
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2. Open the [Waveform Monitor] submenu.
Push the joystick up/down or turn the <SELECT> dial to select the desired submenu, and then press <SET>.
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Select [Other Functions] -> [WFM (LCD)] -> [Waveform Monitor] in that order.
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3. Select the desired option and then press <SET>.
If you do not need to change the gain, you do not need to perform steps 4 and 5.
4. Open the waveform monitor [Gain] submenu.
Select [Other Functions] -> [WFM (LCD)] -> [Gain] (under [Waveform Monitor]) in that order.
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5. Select [1x] or [2x] and then press <SET>.
6. Press the <MENU> button to close the menu.
Configuring the Vectorscope The camcorders vectorscope function offers 2 modes. You can also change the gain.
1. Press the <MENU> button.
2. Open the [Vectorscope] submenu.
Select [Other Functions] -> [WFM (LCD)] -> [Vectorscope] in that order.
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3. Select the desired option and then press <SET>.
If you do not need to change the gain, you do not need to perform steps 4 and 5.
4. Open the vectorscope [Gain] submenu.
Select [Other Functions] -> [WFM (LCD)] -> [Gain] (under [Vectorscope]) in that order.
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5. Select [1x] or [5x] and then press <SET>.
6. Press the <MENU> button to close the menu.
Configuring the Edge Monitor Using this video scope allows you to focus with more precision when the camcorder is in full manual focus or manual focus mode. The edge monitor features 2 modes.
1. Press the <MENU> button.
2. Open the [Edge Monitor] submenu.
Select [Other Functions] -> [WFM (LCD)] -> [Edge Monitor] in that order.
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3. Select the desired option and then press <SET>.
4. Press the <MENU> button to close the menu.
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