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Parts and their functions
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INDEX button
When the INDEX button is pressed while
shooting or recording is in progress, the index
signal is recorded on the tape.
When it is pressed while shooting or
recording has been temporarily stopped, the
recording of the index signal is set to standby.
If shooting or recording is commenced in this
status, the index signal will then be recorded
on the tape.
By recording the index signal, searches
(index searches) can be conducted during
playback. (See page 53)
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AUTO button
When the AUTO button is pressed, the
operation mode which was set on the setting
menu AUTO SW screen is established, and
“
” appears in the upper part of the
viewfinder and LCD monitor.
On the setting menu AUTO SW screen, the
mode of the operation to be performed
automatically (auto iris, auto gain control,
auto tracking white or auto focus) when the
AUTO button is pressed is set.
(See page 40)
The setting is released when the button is
pressed again.
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USER1 and USER2 buttons
One of nine functions can be allocated to the
USER1 button and one can be allocated to
the USER2 button.
In accordance with the subject concerned,
the shooting conditions can be instantly
selected or fade effects can be added to the
images.
For details, refer to the USER1 item and
USER2 item (page 39) on the setting menu
SW MODE screen.
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ND FILTER switch
This is used to select the ND filter (for
adjusting the light quantity) to be used.
OFF:
The ND filter is not used.
1/8 :
The light quantity is reduced to about
one eighth.
1/64 :
The light quantity is reduced to about
one sixty-fourth.
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AUDIO controls
These are used to adjust the recording level
of the audio signals which have been input to
the built-in microphone
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and INPUT 1 and 2
connectors
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.
It is recommended that the center position
normally be selected for use.
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They cannot be used to adjust the audio
signals which have been input to the
AUDIO IN/OUT CH1 and CH2 connectors
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Light shoe
A video light, for instance, is attached to this
shoe.
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Microphone shoe
The accessory microphone holder is attached
to this shoe so that a microphone (optional
accessory), etc. can be mounted.
(See page 49)
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Microphone (built-in, stereo)
Do not apply a strong load from an external
source to this microphone as it may damage
the microphone.
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Tally lamp (front)
Refer to the details on the tally lamp (rear)
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Remote control sensor (front)
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MENU button
When this button is pressed, the menu mode
is established, and the setting menu screen is
displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD
monitor.
When it is pressed again, the menu mode is
released.
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