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Chapter 4 - Operating instructions
4.6.4 Intercom
Three intercom channels – production (Prod), program (Prog) and engineering (Eng) – are sent
from the Base Station to the camera operator's headset. The camera operator's intercom
microphone signal is sent to the Base Station. Routing and volume controls for the intercom
can be found on the back of the adaptor.
Figure 4-5.
Intercom controls
Production intercom volume control switch
Use this 2-position switch to control the volume of the production signal in the intercom either
at the front of the camera or at the rear of the adaptor.
Intercom microphone routing switch
This 3-position switch routes the camera operator's intercom microphone signal to Engineering
(Eng position, latched) or production (Prod position, momentary), or turns it off (mid-position).
The VTR Start button at the front of the camera or the VTR button on the lens can be assigned
to send the intercom signal to Production or Engineering, regardless of the position of this
switch. Go to the
INSTALL
>
BUTTONS
>
VTR
START
item and select PROD or ENG.
Intercom headset volume controls
•
Prod
- adjusts the volume of the production signal to the camera headset when selection
switch is in the
Rear
position.
•
Prog
- adjusts the volume of the programme signal to the camera headset.
•
Eng
- adjusts the volume of the engineering intercom signal to the camera headset.
The
INTERCOM
section of the
INSTALL
menu contains various settings for all these channels.
Signals for left and right headset muffs and sidetone levels can be selected. Intercom
microphone amplification levels, phantom power supply and microphone on/off switches are
also available in this menu.
Tracker intercom
A tracker can connect a headset to the side of the adaptor to receive the intercom channels
from the Base Station and the camera operator's microphone signal. The tracker's microphone
signal is passed to the camera operator and to the Base Station.
Eng
Progr
Prod
Eng
Off
Prod
Front
Rear
VF
Ext1
Ext2
Loc
Mix
Ext
Production channel volume
control (only active when the
adjacent control switch is set
to Rear)
Program channel
volume control
Engineering channel
volume control
Production intercom
volume control switch
Intercom microphone
routing switch
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