Chapter 8  Connecting to External Devices

Connecting the AJ-RC10G Remote Control Unit

Some functions can be remote controlled when the remote control unit AJ-RC10G (optional accessory) is connected to the camera.

When the AJ-RC10G is connected, the camera automatically enters remote control mode after the power switches of both the camera and the AJ-RC10G are turned ON.

The remote control mode is released when AJ-RC10G is removed or the power for the AJ-RC10G is turned OFF.

Switch/button operations in remote control mode

The following switches and buttons on the camera do not work in remote control mode.

SHUTTER switch

MENU button

JOG dial button

GAIN selector switch

OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE selector switch

WHITE BAL switch

USER MAIN button

USER 1 button

USER 2 button

OUTPUT CHARACTER switch

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE

 

connector

AJ-RC10G

 

NOTE

Be sure to turn the POWER switches on the camera and the AJ-RC10G off before connecting or disconnecting the controller cable.

Use only designated cables or designed option cables to connect the AJ-RC10G. Use of other cables could result in equipment damage.

Refer to the Operating Guide of the AJ-RC10G included in the supplied CD-ROM.

For details on the current provided by the REMOTE connector, refer to page 138.

Data for the operations performed by the AJ-RC10G are generally stored in the camera.

Setting the RC-DATA-SAVE menu on the AJ-RC10G to OFF resets the following values to the values before connecting the AJ-RC10G.

-Synchro scan value

-Master Pedestal value

-GAIN values (R/B)

-Pedestal values (R/G/B)

-GAIN value (at LOW position)

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