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Basic operations (continued)

Control exercised from the Multi Hybrid Control Panel AW-RP555

For switching White Balance Mode
A, B or ATW.
For switching the SCENE file
(Scene1 to Scene4).
For operating the camera
menus.
MENU: For displaying and
exitingthe camera
menus.
ITEM: For entering the menu
items and settings.
YES, NO:
For moving the cursor or
changing the settings.
For selecting the cameras
to be operated.
For switching the Iris mode. *3
Each time the [EXT(AF)]
button is pressed, the focus
setting is switched between
auto focus and manual focus.
When auto focus is selected,
the [EXT(AF)] button lights.
When the focus setting
is switched between auto
focusing and manual focusing
by the camera menu or by the
other controller, the resulting
status (lamp on or off) will not
be reflected in the button.
Each time the [MODE] button is pressed,
the setting is switched between CAM
and BAR.
The [MODE] button lights up at the BAR
setting.
Each time the [GAIN] button is pressed,
the setting is switched in the sequence
of GAIN AUTO0dBL (9dB)H
(18dB), and the mode is displayed by the
LEDs as shown below.
[ON: LED lights; OFF: LED off]
GAIN
button
MANU L
LED
MANU H
LED
AUTO ON OFF OFF
0dB OFF OFF OFF
LOW OFF ON OFF
HIGH OFF OFF ON
Others OFF ON ON
Shutter mode selection
Each time this button is pressed, one of the shutter
modes set by the controller or “shutter OFF” is selected.
The [SHUTTER] button lights up in all modes except
shutter OFF.
The shutter mode settings established by the [PRESET]
buttons are as follows.
MODE PRESET No. MODE PRESET No.
1/100**1
1/120**2PRESET1 1/10000 PRESET7
1/250 PRESET2 SYNCHRO-
SCAN PRESET8
1/500 PRESET3
1/1000 PRESET4 ELC PRESET9
1/2000 PRESET5 OFF PRESET10
1/4000 PRESET6
**1: “1/100” when 59.94 Hz is selected as the frequency setting
of the AW-HE120.
**2: “1/120” when 50 Hz is selected as the frequency setting of
the AW-HE120.
The lamp of this button
flashes when an alarm (Fan
Error) has been received from
the camera. *5
For executing ABB. *1, *4
*6
For executing AWB. *1, *2
*1: The lamp of the AWC or ABC switch flashes while
automatic white balance or automatic black balance
is being executed, respectively. When AWB or ABB
is completed successfully, the corresponding lamp
goes off; when it is not completed successfully, it
lights up.
*2: The switch lights without AWB being executed when
the white balance mode of the main unit is ATW,
3200K, or 5600K, or when the Color Bar is being
displayed.
*3: When AUTO setting is established for the iris mode,
this control can be used to adjust Picture Level;
when MANU setting is established, it can be used to
adjust the iris.
*4: The switch lights without ABB being executed when
the Color Bar is being displayed.
*5: Flashing stops when communication is
disconnected because the OPERATE switch has
been turned OFF, CAMERA SELECT has been
switched, the communication cable has been
disconnected, etc.
*6: The ND button cannot be used.
Perform the operations using the camera menu.