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When the focus ring is moved, the current focus position will be indicated on "INDICATOR".
Adjust the focus position so that the indicator value goes close to the "PEAK HOLD" position.
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When the indicator value goes to the best focus position, "BEST FOCUS" will be displayed in
reverse at the lower right corner of the screen.
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Tighten the focus lock knob so as to fix the best focus position.
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Press the focus assist (F.A.) button again to close the "FOCUS ADJUSTMENT" menu. (No
operation for 3 minutes also closes the menu.)
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Detach the focus adjustment jig.
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Note:
• If the zoom ring is fully rotated in the "W" direction, the periphery may become dark. In such a
case, rotate the zoom ring in the "T" direction for readjustment.
• When shooting the following subjects, close the "FOCUS ADJUSTMENT" menu by pressing
the focus assist (F.A.) button again, or adjust the focus to obtain the best focus position while
monitoring images from the camera.
• Subj. moving frequently or having large illuminance change
• Subj. with low illuminance
• Subj. with reflection or extra brightness
• Subj. through a window
• Place where the lens easily becomes dirty
• Subj. with less contrast such as white wall
• Subj. with heavy flicker
• If the zoom lock knob is slightly tightened before the zoom ring is moved, the ring will become
stable to ease the fine adjustment.
• If the focus lock knob is slightly tightened before the focus ring is moved, the ring will become
stable to ease the fine adjustment.
• In case the angular field of view has changed during adjustment, close the "FOCUS
ADJUSTMENT" menu once by pressing the focus assist (F.A.) button. (When the angular field
of view changes, the indicator values of "PEAK HOLD" and "INDICATOR" also change.) After
fixing the angular field of view, retry Step
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• The detached focus adjustment jig should be retained for next use.