Light & Motion HC3 manual Compact Monitor Operation, Remote Monitor Operation

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Compact Monitor Operation

Power On/Off

The monitor will power on and off with the camcorder.

Remote Monitor Operation

1)If necessary, activate power to the monitor by switching the power switch on the inside of the Rear Plate to the ON position.

2)Connect monitor cable to Bulkhead prior to entering the water.

3)Connect monitor cable to Remote Monitor prior to entering the water.

4)Station the BlueFin housing in the area you are going to shoot.

5)Gently let out the slack in the cable as you move the the viewing location.

6)Operation of Controls:

Left Side (Refer Fig. 19)

L. Light - Operates left video light.

R. Light - Operates right video light.

Bright - Adjust brightness of monitor.

Far - Moves focus point further from camcorder.

Close - Moves focus point closer to camcorder.

Right Side (Refer Fig. 19)

Af/Off

AF - Press once to return camcorder to auto focus from manual focus. OFF - Turns camcorder off. Press and hold for three seconds then release.

Rec - Toggles between record and stand-by modes.

Mom.Af - Pressing and holding this button puts the camcorder into “Momentary AF”. Camcorder remains in AF as long as the button is pressed. Once released, the camcorder switches to manual focus.This is useful in stopping the camcorder from “seeking” when shooting in a low contrast environment.To return the camcorder to AF, press the AF/OFF button.

Tele- Zooms camera to telephoto. Wide - Zooms camera to wide angle.

Power On/Off with Remote Monitor

On -When camcorder is in a powered down state,press any button on the Remote Monitor EXCEPT BRIGHT to return camcorder to powered up state and activate the Remote Monitor LCD screen.

Off - Press and hold AF / OFF button for three seconds.

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Contents For the Sony HDR-HC3 camcorder Welcome Table of Contents Getting Started Camera Preparation Menu Setup Page Mounting the Camera Left Smart Grip Controls Refer fig OperationRear Plate Refer fig Smooth Slow Recording Lens Installation / Removal Using the Bluefin in VTR ModeBluefin Monitors Getting Started Reversing Smart Grip Button FunctionsAttaching the Remote or Compact Monitor Bluefin Monitor Bulkhead InstallationRemote Monitor Operation Compact Monitor OperationCharging the Remote and Compact Monitor Diving Without a Monitor AttachedDisplay Icons on Monitors Bluefin Light Systems Getting Started Installing Batteries Charging BatteriesRemoving Batteries Replacing Handle Batteries Mounting Battery PodsConnecting Lights to Battery Pods Light OperationPre-Dive Checklist After Diving Care Housing StorageRing Care & Maintenance First Time UseLight & Motion European Service Center Other MaintenanceBluefin Accessories Light & Motion