8
Manual shooting
Manually adjusting the gain
There are two ways to adjust the gain. One way involves
using the buttons on the wireless remote control or
controller; the other way involves using the Camera Setting
menu.
The gain can be adjusted more precisely using the Camera
Setting menu. For further details, refer to the [Gain] item on
page 47.
When performing the operations using the
accessory wireless remote control
1
Press the [OFF], [LOW] or [HI] button.
These buttons enable the gain increase to be selected
in three steps.
2
If necessary, press the [AUTO] button in
order to return the gain to the automatic
adjustment (AGC).
When performing the operations
using the controller
When the AW-RP655 is connected:
1
Press the [GAIN] button and turn on the
[MANU] lamp.
The preset gain increase amount is now selected.
For further details on the gain increase amount setting,
refer to the Operating Instructions of the AW-RP655.
2
If necessary, press the [GAIN] button and
turn on the [AUTO] lamp in order to return
the gain to the automatic adjustment
(AGC).
When the AW-RP555 is connected:
1
Press the [GAIN] button to turn off its
lamp.
Each time this button is pressed, one of the three gain
increase amounts can be selected in sequence.
The current status is displayed as follows.
[MANU]
[L] button
[MANU]
[H] button
[GAIN]
button
0 dB
Off
Off
Off
LOW
Lighted
Off
Off
HIGH
Off
Lighted
Off
AUTO
Off
Off
Lighted
2
If necessary, press the [GAIN] button
several times and turn on its lamp in
order to return the gain to the automatic
adjustment (AGC).
When the AW-RP400/AW-CB400 is connected:
(The following operations are performed using the
AW-CB400.)
1
Press the [0dB], [L], [M] or [H] [GAIN]
button and turn on its lamp.
These buttons enable one of the four gain increase
amounts to be selected.
The gain increase amounts can be set in the [L], [M]
and [H] buttons.
For further details, refer to the Operating Instructions of
the AW-CB400.
2
If necessary, press the [AGC] button and
turn on its lamp in order to return the gain
to the automatic adjustment (AGC).
In any case, the maximum gain of the automatic adjustment
can be set by the menu.
For further details, refer to the [AGC Max Gain] item on
page 47.