Contents
Adjusting the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . 62
Adjustments and Setup During Recording
ÁAdjustments and Setup Using the Setting
Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
ÁSetting the Gain Selector Value . . . . . 64
ÁSelecting Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Adjusting the White Balance/Black Balance
ÁAdjusting the White Balance . . . . . . . . 66
ÁAdjusting the Black Balance . . . . . . . . 69
Setting the Electronic Shutter
ÁShutter Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
ÁSelecting the Shutter Mode/Speed . . . 72
ÁSetting the Synchro Scan Mode . . . . . 73
ÁChanging the Shutter Speed/Mode
Selection Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Changing the Iris Automatic Adjustment
Reference Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Adjusting the Audio Level . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Setting the Time Data
ÁSetting the Time Code . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 ÁSetting the User Bit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 ÁLocking the Time Code to an External
Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 ÁExternal Lock Operation
Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Using the user data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 ÁUser data operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 ÁSaving the user data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 ÁReading the user data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Setup Card Operations
ÁSetup Card Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
ÁSetup Card Data Operations . . . . . . . 82
Cassettes
ÁInserting and Ejecting Cassettes . . . . 87 ÁPreventing Accidental Erasure . . . . . . 88
Recording
ÁBasic Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
ÁSuccessive Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
ÁSuccessive Shooting in Other
Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
ÁRec Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
ÁColor Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Connection With an External VTR. . . . . 95
Recording Simultaneously with the Internal VTR and an External
VTR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Recording With an External VTR Instead
of the Internal VTR
ÁUsing the
Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
RET Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Replacing the Backup Battery . . . . . . . . 101
Setting Menu Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Warning System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Emergency eject . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Error Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Maintenance
ÁCondensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 ÁCleaning the Video Heads . . . . . . . . . 128 ÁCleaning the Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . 128 ÁCharacteristic Phenomenon of CCD
Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Inspections Before Shooting
ÁInspection Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . 129
ÁInspecting the Camera Section . . . . . . 129
ÁInspecting the Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . 130
ÁInspecting the Iris and Zoom
Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
ÁInspecting the VTR Section . . . . . . . . 131
Specifications
ÁGeneral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 ÁCamera Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 ÁViewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 ÁVTR Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 ÁAccessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 ÁRelated Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
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