Panasonic VARICAM LT, Operating Manual

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Chapter 3 Preparation — Mounting and adjusting the lens
Mounting the lens
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Lens fixing ring
Mount cap
Fig. 4
Cable clamp
<LENS/GRIP> terminal
1
Turn the lens fixing ring and remove the mount cap. (Fig. 1)
2
Align the convex portion at the upper right of the lens mount with the concave portion at the lens mount to mount the lens. (Fig.
2)
3
Turn the lens fixing ring to securely fix the lens. (Fig. 3)
4
If a cable is attached to the lens, secure the cable through the cable clamp and connect it to the <LENS/GRIP> terminal. (Fig. 4)
5
Set [MENU] → [CAMERA SETTINGS] → [LENS SETTING] → [LENS CONNECT TYPE] to match the lens to use.
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For handling the lens, refer to the lens operating instructions.
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When the lens is removed, install the mount cap to protect the device.
Flange lens back adjustment
The camera is equipped with the adjustment function of the flange back (distance from the lens mounting surface to the image formation surface). As
the factory setting, it is adjusted with high accuracy. If you adjust the flange back, perform the adjustment in an well-equipped environment.
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Contact your dealer for information about the adjustment method.
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Adjustment of the flange back is not necessary even if the lens mount is replaced.