Setting the electronic shutter

Changing the shutter speed and mode selection range

On the SHUTTER SPEED screen of CAM MENU, the setting range of the shutter speed can be restricted to the required range and whether or not to use the special operation modes (SYNCHRO SCAN and SUPER V) can be selected.

1 Perform the menu operations (pages 70 to 72), and display the “SHUTTER SPEED” screen.

n< SHUTTER SPEED >

 

SYNCHRO SCAN

:ON

SUPER V

:OFF

1/100

:ON

1/120

:ON

1/250

:ON

1/500

:ON

1/1000

:ON

1/2000

:ON

Setting the synchro scan mode

1 Press the SHUTTER switch from ON to SEL and set to SYNCHRO SCAN.

SHUTTER switch

2 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow (cursor) to the desired item.

3 Press the JOG dial button to set the item to be changed.

Turn the JOG dial button to select ON or OFF, and press the button to enter the setting.

4 Press the MENU button to exit the menu operations.

The setting menu is cleared, and the display showing the unit’s current statuses appears at the top and bottom of the viewfinder screen.

<Notes>

O When operating the unit from the AJ-EC3 extension control unit (optional accessory), the shutter speed selected by the AJ-EC3 switch will take precedence in determining the actual shutter speed even when operations have been performed on the unit’s SHUTTER SPEED screen.

O For details on selecting the engineer mode and display screens, refer to “Menu operations” (pages 70 to 72).

2 In the SYNCHRO SCAN mode, continuous switching inside the 30.3 Hz to 250.2 Hz range can be achieved by pressing the SYNCHRO (“+” and “–”) buttons.

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