Contents

Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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General and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁFeatures of the Camera Section . . . . .

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ÁFeatures of the VTR Section . . . . . . .

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ÁSystem Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Controls and Their Functions

 

ÁPower Supply Section . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁAccessory Mounting Section . . . . . . .

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ÁAudio Function Section . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁShooting (Recording)/Playback

 

Function Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁMenu Operation Section . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁTime Code-Related Section . . . . . . . .

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ÁWarning/Status Display Section . . . . .

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Power Supply

 

ÁUsing an Anton Bauer Battery

 

Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁUsing the Panasonic AU-BP402

 

Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁUsing a Sony Battery Pack . . . . . . . . .

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ÁUsing the Sony BP-90 Battery

 

Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁUsing the Sony BP-L60/BP-L90

 

lithium-ion Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁUsing an AC Power Supply (When

 

Using the AJ-B75 AC Adaptor) . . . . . .

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ÁChecking and Selecting the Type of

 

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Mounting the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Adjusting the Lens Flange . . . . . . . . .

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Adjusting the White Shading . . . . . . .

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Adjusting the Viewfinder

 

ÁAdjusting the Position . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁAdjusting the Diopter and

 

Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁAdjusting the Eyepiece Position . . . . .

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ÁDetaching the Eyepiece . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁMounting the Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁDetaching the Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . .

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Audio Input Preparations

 

ÁUsing the Microphone Mounted to the

 

Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ÁUsing the Accessory Microphone (with

 

Holder) or the AJ-MC700P Microphone

 

Kit (Option) Microphone Mounted to the

 

Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Bold letters should be set or adjusted immediately after purchase.

ÁMounting the AJ-MH700P Microphone Holder (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

ÁUsing the Microphone not Mounted to

the Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 ÁMounting a Wireless Microphone . . . . 41 Connecting an Audio Component . . . . . 41 Mounting the Unit to a Tripod . . . . . . . . 42 Mounting the Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . 43 Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position . . . 44 Attaching the Rain Cover . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Connecting the AQ-EC1 Extension

Control Unit (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Displaying Menus on the Viewfinder Screen ÁDisplaying the Setting Menu Inside the

Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 ÁSetting Menu Configuration . . . . . . . . 47 ÁChecking and Selecting the Master Gain

Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 ÁSelecting the Color Bar Setting . . . . . . 49 ÁChecking the DIAGNOSTIC Screen

Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 ÁTransferring to the MAIN menus and

SUB menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 ÁBasic Setting Menu Operations . . . . . 52 Lamp Displays Inside the

Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

ÁSetting the ! Lamp Display . . . . . . . . . 56

Status Displays Inside the Viewfinder

Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

ÁSelecting Display Items. . . . . . . . . . . . 60

ÁDisplay Mode and Setting Change

Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 ÁChanging the Display Mode . . . . . . . . 62 ÁSetting the Marker Displays . . . . . . . . 62 ÁSetting the Camera ID . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Displays

ÁRemaining Battery Level and Audio

Level Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 ÁVTR Section Operation/Status-Related

Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 ÁTime Code-Related Displays . . . . . . . 65 Adjusting the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . 66 Adjustments and Setup During Recording ÁAdjustments and Setup using the Setting

Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 ÁSetting the Gain Selector Value . . . . . 68 ÁSelecting Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

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