Basic shooting operations
Preparing to shoot
1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON.
(Page 25 of Vol. 1)
2 Push the OPEN lever of the P2 card slot cover downward () and slide to open ().
3 Insert the P2 card securely in the card slot.
4 Raise the P2 card eject button to the direction of the arrow, and close the P2 card/SD memory card slot cover.
•There are two card slots.
•Be absolutely sure to close the card slot covers to keep the dust out.
•Do not remove the P2 card while the P2 card access lamps are blinking orange. (Page 12)
Shooting in auto mode
1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON. (Page 25 of Vol. 1)
•Check that the mode lamp (CAMERA) is lighted red.
2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to select auto mode.
•“ A ” appears on the viewfinder and LCD screens.
•The focus, gain, iris and white balance are adjusted automatically.
3 Press the START/STOP button (Red) on the POWER/MODE switch to start shooting.
•Press again to return to the
•Use the handle START/STOP button to make it easier to shoot from low angles.
•To prevent accidental operation, the handle side START/STOP button includes a hold mechanism.
START/STOP button (handle side)
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