Adjustment > Adjustment Procedure

6-4-11 EVF

Note:

1)Perform EVF only after replacing IC3701 and its peripheral components, MAN-H/MAN circuit board or EVF unit, or executing “Initial Data Write”.

2)Neither light box nor chart is needed for EVF adjustment.

Before performing any adjustments for EVF, be sure to shift the DVD video camera/recorder to the test mode using the procedure below, and then display the EVF ADJUSTMENT MENU.

Procedure:

1)Choose EVF on the ADJUST MENU screen.

2)Click the EXECUTE button on ADJUST MENU screen to shift the DVD video camera/recorder to the test mode. The progress status can be confirmed using the PROGRESS STATUS dialog.

3)When the DVD video camera/recorder has shifted to the test mode, the viewfinder screen will be black and white (see Fig. 6-4-12), and the EVF ADJUSTMENT MENU will appear on the PC monitor screen.

Fig. 6-4-12 EVF Screen

ADJUST MENU screen

MANUAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM for SERVICE STATION

MODEL NAME: ××××

ADJUST MENU

DATA INITIALIZE

VIDEO LEVEL

BURST LEVEL

SAMPLING PULSE

AUTO FUCUS

AUTO IRIS CONTROL

MATRIX

CHROMA GAIN

SPOT NOISE

LCD

EVF

1

2

EXECUTE

RETURN

CONNECTION

PROGRESS STATUS dialog

EVF ADJUSTMENT INITIALIZE

PLEASE WAIT A MOMENT

EVF ADJUSTMENT MENU screen

MANUAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM for SERVICE STATION

EVF ADJUSTMENT MENU

EVF ADJUSTMENT MENU

PLL

CONTRAST

BRIGHT

WHITE BALANCE

EXECUTE

RETURN

CONNECTION

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