Contents

Safety Precautions

2

General and Features

5

ÁFeatures of the Camera Section

5

ÁFeatures of the VTR Section

8

ÁSystem Configuration

9

Controls and Their Functions

 

ÁPower Supply Section

10

ÁAccessory Mounting Section

11

ÁAudio Function Section

12

ÁShooting (Recording)/Playback

 

Function Section

14

ÁMenu Operation Section

20

ÁTime Code-Related Section

20

ÁWarning/Status Display Section

22

Power Supply

 

ÁUsing an Anton Bauer Battery

 

Pack

23

ÁUsing the Panasonic AU-BP402

 

Battery Pack

24

ÁUsing a Sony Battery Pack

26

ÁUsing the Sony BP-90 Battery

 

Pack

27

ÁUsing an AC Power Supply (When

 

Using the AJ-B75 AC Adaptor)

28

Mounting the Lens

29

Adjusting the Lens Flange

30

Adjusting the White Shading

31

Adjusting the Viewfinder

 

ÁAdjusting the Position

33

ÁAdjusting the Diopter and

 

Screen

34

ÁAdjusting the Eyecup Position

34

ÁDetaching the Eyecup

35

ÁDetaching and Mounting the

 

Viewfinder

36

Audio Input Preparations

 

ÁUsing the Microphone Mounted to the

 

Main Unit

37

Bold letters should be set or adjusted immediately after purchase.

ÁUsing the Microphone Kit

(Standard accessory) Mounted

to the Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

ÁMounting the AJ-MH700P Microphone

Holder (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 ÁUsing the Microphone not Mounted to

the Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 ÁMounting a Wireless Microphone . . . . 40

Connecting an Audio Component . . . . . 40

Mounting the Unit to a Tripod . . . . . . . . 41

Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position . . . 42

Attaching the Rain Cover . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Connecting the AQ-EC1 Extension

Control Unit (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Warning/Status Displays in the

Viewfinder and Display Window

ÁDisplaying the Setting Menu Inside the Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

ÁSetting Menu Configuration . . . . . . . . 45 ÁBasic Setting Menu Operations . . . . . 47

Lamp Displays Inside the

Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

ÁSetting the ! Lamp Display . . . . . . . . . 50

Status Displays Inside the Viewfinder

Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

ÁSelecting Display Items. . . . . . . . . . . . 54 ÁDisplay Mode and Setting Change

Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

ÁChanging the Display Mode . . . . . . . . 56

ÁSetting the Marker Displays . . . . . . . . 56

ÁSetting the Camera ID . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

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