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Contents
Contents
Precautions for Use ...........................................................................................4
Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 2
Parts and their
Functions
Chapter 3
Recording and
Playback
Chapter 4
Adjustments
and Settings for
Recording
Camera Unit Features ........................................................................................8
Recording and Playback Features .................................................................10
Outline of operations .......................................................................................12
Flow of shooting, playing and saving .........................................................12
Saving and editing on external devices .....................................................13
System Configuration ......................................................................................14
Power Supply and Accessory Mounting Section .......................................15
Audio (input) Function Section ...................................................................16
Audio (output) Function Section ................................................................18
Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section ..............................19
Menu Operation Section ............................................................................24
Time Code Section ....................................................................................25
Warning and Status Display Functions ......................................................26
LCD Monitor ...............................................................................................26
Viewfinder ..................................................................................................27
Setting Date and Time of Internal Clock ....................................................... 28
P2 Cards ........................................................................................................... 30
Inserting P2 Cards .................................................................................... 30
Removing P2 Cards ...................................................................................31
To Prevent Accidental Erasure of P2 Card Content .................................. 32
P2 CARD ACCESS LED and status of P2 cards ...................................... 32
Basic Procedures ............................................................................................ 33
Shooting .................................................................................................... 34
Normal Recording ..................................................................................... 35
Variable Frame Rate (VFR) Recording .......................................................... 36
Native recording ........................................................................................ 36
Standard recording ....................................................................................37
Using variable frame rates (VFR) ..............................................................37
Special Recording Modes .............................................................................. 39
Pre-recording (PRE REC) ......................................................................... 39
Interval recording (INTERVAL REC) ......................................................... 39
One-shot recording (ONE-SHOT REC) .................................................... 40
Loop recording (LOOP REC) .....................................................................41
Recording Check Function .........................................................................41
Shot Marker (SHOT MARK) Recording Function ......................................42
Text Memo Recording Function .................................................................42
Normal and Variable Speed Playback ........................................................... 43
Video and recording formats ......................................................................... 44
Multiple HD/SD formats ............................................................................ 44
Selecting recording signals in CAMERA MODE ....................................... 44
Selecting MCR mode recording and playback signals ............................. 45
Selecting video output ............................................................................... 45
List of recording and output formats ......................................................... 46
List of recording, playback and output formats ......................................... 48
Adjusting the White balance and Black Balance ........................................ 49
Adjusting the White Balance ..................................................................... 49
Adjusting the Black Balance ......................................................................51
Setting the Electronic Shutter ....................................................................... 52
Shutter Modes ............................................................................................52
Setting the Shutter Mode and Speed .........................................................52
Placing the Camera-recorder in SYNCHRO SCAN Mode ........................ 53
Assigning functions to USER buttons ......................................................... 54
Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels .............. 55
Selecting Audio Input Signals ................................................................... 55
Adjusting Recording Levels ...................................................................... 55
Selecting Function for the F. AUDIO LEVEL Control ................................ 56
CH3 and CH4 Recording Levels ............................................................... 56
Setting Time Data ............................................................................................ 57
Time data overview ....................................................................................57
Recording time codes and user bits ......................................................... 58
