Right Side ViewFront section

1 EZ FOCUS button

2 EDIT SEARCH buttons

3 LIGHT switch

4 EZ MODE button and indicator

5 ZEBRA button and indicator

6 A.IRIS MODE switch and indicator

7 MENU switch

8 W. BAL switch

9 MENU dial

0 POWER switch

qa OUTPUT/DL/DCC+ switch qs NG button

qd GAIN switch

qf ATW button and indicator

Overview 1 Chapter

1EZ FOCUS button

Press this button to turn the “easy focus” function on. This opens the iris, to make it easier to focus before beginning shooting. The indication “EZ FOCUS” appears in the viewfinder while the function is on; to turn it off, press the EZ FOCUS button again. If left on, the function automatically turns off after about ten seconds.

Note

If the “easy focus” function is still on when you press the VTR button on the camcorder or the lens, it turns off automatically and recording starts about one second later.

2EDIT SEARCH buttons

You can see the search playback while pressing either of these buttons at recording pause mode to quickly find the next recording start point. Two playback speeds are available, and press either of the buttons to the inner position to increase the speed.

3LIGHT (video light) switch

Controls the video light connected as follows. AUTO: turns on the video light at recording if the

power switch on the light is set on.

MAN (manual): allows the power switch on the video light to turn the light on and off.

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