Operating via the REMOTE Connector
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To release the external timecode
synchronization
Change the “Timecode” setting of the TC/UB
SET menu or turn off the camcorder.
External synchronization is also released when
you start recording in a special recording mode
(Slow & Quick Motion, Frame Rec, or Interval
Rec).
Synchronizing the timecode of another
unit with that of your camcorder
The timecode of another unit can be locked to that
of your camcorder.
1
Specify the timecode of your camcorder
with “Timecode” and “TC Format”
2
Connect the TC OUT connector and
MONITOR OUT connector with the
timecode input and reference signal
input of the other unit, respectively.
When the optional RM-B750/B150/B170
Remote Control Unit or RCP-1001/1501 Remote
Control Panel is connected, various settings of the
camcorder can be performed from the remote
control device.
You can operate the menus of the camcorder and
monitor the picture on the RM-B750 or a video
monitor connected via the MONITOR connector
of the RM-B750.
Connection
Using the remote cable (10 m) supplied with the
remote control device, connect between the
REMOTE connector of the camcorder and the
camera connector of the remote control device.
When you turn on the camcorder after the
connection, the camcorder enters Remote Control
mode.
Notes
• Use the RM-B750 of serial number 120000 or
higher.
• Pulling out the cheek pad may make
connection/disconnection of the remote cable
easier.
Adjusting the camcorder from the
Remote Control Unit
Turn on the camcorder by setting the power
switch to the CAMERA position (Camera mode).
The Picture Profile function is activated,
automatically selecting Picture Profile 6.
From this status, you can control menu and
recording operations from the RM-B750/B150.
For the functions that can be controlled from the
Remote Control Unit, see “Functions Operable via
the REMOTE Connector (Camera Mode)” on page
145.
Notes
• Remote Control operations cannot be made if
USB connection to the camcorder is enabled.
• Do not connect or disconnect the Remote
Control Unit when the camcorder is on.
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To the reference video
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75-ohm coaxial
cables (optional)
Operating via the
REMOTE Connector