Sony LMD-A170, Operating Instructions Manual

Adjustment Using the Menus

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Note

When [Auto SDI Switch] is set to on, the following 
functions turn off.

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[Time Code]

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[Closed Caption]

[Blending]

Press the button to overlay the two inputs of the SDI 
signal.

Note

When [Blending] is set to on, the following functions 
turn off.



[Time Code]

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[Closed Caption]

[Difference]

Press the button to display the differences between the 
brightness signal components of the two inputs of the 
SDI signal. The matching parts of the brightness signals 
are shown in gray and the unmatching parts are shown 
in black and white according to the difference in 
brightness.

Note

When [Difference] is set to on, the following functions 
turn off.

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[Time Code]

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[Closed Caption]

[Side by Side]

Press the button to display the two inputs of the SDI 
signal in the same screen side by side.

Note

When [Side by Side] is set to on, the scan setting changes 
to the normal scan.

When [Side by Side] is set to on, the following functions 
turn off.

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[Time Code]

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[Closed Caption]

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[Marker]

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[Grid]

[Wipe]

Press the button to display the two inputs of the SDI 
signal connected at the boundary location. The 
boundary line setting is performed in the [P&P Setting] 
menu (see page 26).

Note

When [Wipe] is set to on, the following functions turn 
off.



[Time Code]



[Closed Caption]

[Wipe Position]

Press the button to change the boundary location. This 
function is only available when the two inputs of the SDI 
signal connected are displayed in the same screen.

Note

In the 2K signal, the scan setting changes to the normal 
scan.

[WFM/ALM/Vector]

Press the button to display the WFM/ALM/vectorscope 
display. Set the WFM/ALM/vectorscope display setting 
in the [WFM/ALM/Vector Setting] menu (see page 27).

[WFM/VS Zoom]

Press the button to zoom in the WFM/vectorscope 
display. Set the zoom setting in the [WFM/ALM/Vector 
Setting] menu (see page 29).

[WFM Line Position]

Press the button to display the adjustment screen and 
adjust the WFM line position. Press again to hide the 
adjustment screen. However, the WFM line position 
remains adjustable. Turn the menu selection control 
right to lower the line position, or left to raise it.

The overlaid images of the 
SDI1 and SDI2 signals are 
displayed.

SDI1 and SDI2

The image is displayed 
with the left and right parts 
connected at boundary 
position.

SDI1

SDI2

The boundary position can 
be changed with the menu 
selection control.

SDI1

SDI2