Contents

General

Parts and their Functions

Read this first! .....................................................................................

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Features of Camera unit .....................................................................

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Features of Recorder/player unit ......................................................

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Features of the Input/Output unit ......................................................

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Other features ...................................................................................

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Dimensions drawing..........................................................................

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Color TV Standard Settings (Settings for frame frequency)..............

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System Configuration........................................................................

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Power Supply and Accessory Mounting Section ..............................

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Audio (input) Function Section..........................................................

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Audio (output) Function Section........................................................

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Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section ......................

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Menu Operation Section ...................................................................

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Time Code Section ...........................................................................

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Warning and Status Display Functions .............................................

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Display Window Functions................................................................

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LCD Monitor......................................................................................

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Viewfinder .........................................................................................

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Recording and Playback

P2 Cards ...........................................................................................

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How to handle data recorded on P2 cards........................................

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Basic Procedures..............................................................................

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Normal Recording .............................................................................

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PRE-RECORDING function..............................................................

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Loop Recording.................................................................................

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Interval Recording.............................................................................

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ONE CLIP REC Function..................................................................

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Recording Review Function ..............................................................

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Normal and Variable Speed Playback ..............................................

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Text Memo Function .........................................................................

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Shot Mark Function...........................................................................

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Recording Setting and Operation Mode............................................

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Adjustments and Settings for Recording

Multi Format ......................................................................................

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Adjusting the White balance and Black Balance...............................

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Setting the Electronic Shutter ...........................................................

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