Setting the electronic shutter

Setting the shutter mode andChanging the shutter speed
speedand mode selection range

O The SHUTTER switch is used to set the shutter speed and the shutter speed in the fixed mode.

O The shutter speed in the SYNCHRO SCAN mode can easily be changed using the SYNCHRO (“+” and “–”) buttons.

O On the SHUTTER SPEED screen of FILM (CAM) MAIN MENU 2, the setting range of the shutter speed can be restricted to the required range and whether or not to use the special operation mode (SYNCHRO SCAN) can be selected.

1 Following the steps for “Switching the display mode” (page 46), set DISP MODE to “2” or “3” on the VF DISPLAY screen of FILM (CAM) MAIN MENU 2.

2 Press the SHUTTER switch from ON to SEL.

The current shutter setting appears on the setting change message display area of the viewfinder screen.

Example: “1/120,” “50.0%,” etc.

SHUTTER switch

3 Press the SHUTTER switch to the SEL position again, and repeat this until the desired mode or speed is displayed.

When all the modes and speeds are displayed, the display will change in the sequence shown below. When the required shutter speed and mode have been assigned beforehand, only the assigned speed or mode will be displayed.

On the SHUTTER SPEED screen of FILM (CAM) MAIN MENU 2, the setting range of the shutter speed can be restricted to the required range and whether or not to use the special operation mode (SYNCHRO SCAN) can be selected.

1 Perform the menu operations (pages 84 to 86), and display the “SHUTTER SPEED” screen.

n< SHUTTER SPEED >

 

SYNCHRO SCAN 1

:ON

SYNCHRO SCAN 2

:OFF

POSITION 1

:ON

POSITION 2

:ON

POSITION 3

:ON

POSITION 4

:ON

POSITION 5

:ON

POSITION 6

:ON

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 displays showing the unit’s current statuses appear 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 84 to 86).

Fixed mode

POSITION1 POSITION2 POSITION3 POSITION4 POSITION5 POSITION6

SYNCHRO SCAN 2 SYNCHRO SCAN 1

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