Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspections
Inspections Before Shooting
Make sure you check that the system is operating normally |
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colour video monitor to check the image. |
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| Mount a charged battery. | |
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•When battery capacity is low, replace it with a fully charged battery.
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3 Insert a P2 card in the card slot and close the slot cover.
• Confirm that the P2 CARD ACCESS LED for the inserted card slot lights up in orange. When P2 cards are installed in both card slots, the P2 CARD ACCESS LED for the first inserted card (that was first accessed) will light orange while the P2 CARD ACCESS LED for a subsequently inserted card will light green.
• If the access LED for the P2 card slot in which a P2 card is inserted keeps blinking in green, or if there is no display, recording is not possible on that particular P2 card.
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Set the zoom to electric zoom mode and check the zoom operation.
•Check that the image changes to telephoto and wide angle.
Set the zoom to manual zoom mode and check the zoom operation.
•Turn the manual zoom lever to check that the image changes to telephoto and wide angle.
Set the iris to automatic adjustment mode and aim the lens at objects with different degrees of brightness, to check that the automatic iris adjustment operates normally.
Set the iris to manual adjustment mode and turn the iris ring, to check the manual iris adjustment.
Return the iris to automatic adjustment mode and change the GAIN switch setting to L, M, and H, to check the following items:
•The iris is adjusted for objects with the same brightness according to the switch setting.
•The gain value displayed on the viewfinder screen changes according to the switch setting.
When a lens with an extender is mounted, set the extender to the operating position to check that the extender operates properly.
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