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* These controls have no effect on the camera’s video output signals.
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Location and Function of Parts
1
FAN STOP indicator
Lights up while the fan
qg
is stopped by pressing the
FAN STOP button
qk
.
2
PEAKING control
*
When the PEAKING switch
3
is set to ON, this
control may be used to sharpen the edges in the
picture. Turning the control clockwise will increase
the sharpness. The peaking may be adjusted from 0 to
18 dB.
3
PEAKING switch
When this switch is set to ON, peaking can be adjusted
using the PEAKING control
2
. When the switch is
set to OFF, the PEAKING control
2
is disabled, and
the peaking value will be 0 dB.
4
Friction adjustment knob
Used to adjust the amount of friction in the tilting
mechanism.
5
Lift-lock release knob
The viewfinder height may be adjusted while pulling
this knob. By releasing the knob after adjusting the
height to the standard (low), middle position, or top
position, the viewfinder will remain fixed at that
height.
6
POWER switch
When pushed downward, turns the power supply from
the camera to the viewfinder on or off.
When pushed upward, demagnetizes the CRT. For
complete demagnetization, leave the unit for about 3
seconds or more after pushing the switch upward.
7
(attention) indicator
This indicator lights when the camera detects certain
conditions. The particular conditions which cause the
indicator to light up are set by the camera.
For information on how to set up and verify the conditions
under which the indicator will light, refer to the manual
for the camera being used.
8
Red tally lamps
Light up when the camera receives a red tally signal.
9
BRIGHT (brightness) control
*
Used to adjust the picture brightness.
0
Lock lever
This lever is used to lock the viewfinder into a desired
angle. The angle is locked when the lever is pushed
towards the camera lens. When the lever is pulled
toward the back of the camera, the angle may be
adjusted. The tilt mechanism will resist movement
with the amount of friction set by the friction
adjustment knob
4
.
qa
CONTRAST control
*
Used to adjust the picture contrast.
qs
TALLY (external tally lamp) ON/OFF switch
Controls the external tally lamp
qf
. When set to ON,
the external tally lamp will operate. When set to OFF,
the lamp will not operate (will not light in response to
a tally signal).
qd
Green tally lamps
Light up when the camera receives a green tally signal.
qf
External tally lamp
Lights up at the same time as the red tally lamps
8
.
To set the tally lamps so that they stay off even when a
tally signal is input, set the TALLY ON/OFF switch
qs
to OFF. May be used to display the camera number
by attaching one of the supplied number plates (0
through 9).
qg
Fan
When heat builds up inside the unit, the fan
automatically operates to cool the unit.
qh
CAMERA connector (D-sub 25-pin)
Used to connect to the camera’s viewfinder connector.
qj
Mounting wedge
To attach the viewfinder to a camera, the mounting
wedge is inserted into the V-shaped groove on the top
of the camera.
