Maintenance ChapterInspectionsand 9

Inspecting the Memory Recording

Functions

Make sure you successively carry out the inspections from [Inspecting the P2 Card Recording] to [Inspecting the Earphone and Speaker].

Inspecting the P2 Card Recording

1

Check on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder

 

that the remaining P2 card recording capacity

 

for both P2 cards is sufficient.

 

For details, refer to [Screen Displays] (page 68).

 

 

2

Press the camera’s REC button to check the

 

following items:

• The P2 card access LEDs blink in orange.

• The REC indication on the screen lights.

• System warnings do not appear on the screen.

3 Press the camera’s REC button again.

•Check that the P2 card access LEDs light in orange, and that the REC indication on the screen is cleared.

4

Using the REC button on the handle, repeat

 

Steps 2 to 3 to check the same operation.

 

 

5

Using the REC button on the lens unit, repeat

 

Steps 2 to 3 to check the same operation.

 

 

6

Press the THUMBNAIL button to switch

 

the thumbnail screen to play back currently

 

recorded clip from thumbnail.

• Check that playback is operating normally.

Inspecting the Audio Level Automatic Adjustment

 

 

1

Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2

 

switches to AUTO.

 

 

2

Set the AUDIO IN switch to FRONT.

 

 

3

Aim the microphone connected to the MIC jack

 

at an appropriate sound source. Then, check

 

that the level displays for both CH1 and CH2

 

change according to the sound level.

Inspecting the Audio Level Manual Adjustment

 

 

1

Set the AUDIO IN switch to FRONT.

 

 

2

Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2

 

switches to MAN.

 

 

3

Turn the AUDIO LEVEL CH1 and CH2 controls.

 

• Check that the level display increases when the

 

controls are turned to the right.

Inspecting the Earphone and Speaker

 

 

1

Turn the MONITOR control to check that the

 

speaker volume changes.

 

 

2

Connect an earphone to the PHONES jack.

 

• Check that the speaker is turned off and the

 

microphone sound can be heard from the

 

earphone.

 

 

3

Turn the MONITOR control to check that the

 

earphone volume changes.

124