Sony 930, 950, 900 Iris/master black control block Black balance control block, VTR control block

7	specified as Absolute mode, the Memory A, B
	and AWB buttons are disabled.

hIris/master black control block

e Black balance control block
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	ABB
R BLACK	B

A BLACK (black balance) controls

These controls are specified at the factory to

adjust the R/B black balance. Using the RM

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AUTO

EXT

MASTER

BLACK IRIS

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IRIS/MB ACTIVE

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Configuration menu, you can change the

function of these controls to adjust the R/B flare

balance. The adjustment mode of these controls

is specified at the factory as Relative mode,

which can also be changed to Absolute mode using the menu. See ‘Settings on the RM Configuration Menu’.

BABB (auto black balance) button (red illumination)

Press to automatically adjust the black balance and black set. The button is illuminated during adjustment and this is turned off when the adjustment is completed. If you press this button when it is illuminated, the automatic adjustment is canceled, and the button flashes. To stop the flashing, press the button again.

Note

When the adjustment mode of the BLACK controls is specified as Absolute mode, automatic black balance adjustment with the ABB button is disabled.

fACTIVE button (green illumination)

Press to select the control mode for the connected camera system. Each time you press the button with the factory setting, the control mode cyclically switches between FULL, PART, and LOCK modes. FULL mode: All controls from this unit are enabled

(panel active status). Both this button and the IRIS/ MB ACTIVE indicator in the iris/master black control block are illuminated.

PART mode: Controls only from the iris/master black control block are enabled (iris/master black active status). This button is not illuminated, but the IRIS/ MB ACTIVE indicator stays lit.

LOCK mode: All controls from this unit are disabled (lock status). Neither this button nor the IRIS/MB ACTIVE indicator in the iris/master black control are illuminated.

Using the RM Configuration menu, the function of this button can be changed to switch only between FULL and LOCK modes. The RM Configuration menu operation is possible in any mode. See ‘Settings on the RM Configuration Menu’.

gSTANDARD button (green illumination)

When this button is pressed, it remains illuminated for several seconds while the camera is initialized to its standard state. If the button is pressed while illuminated, the camera reverts to the state before the button was illuminated.

AMASTER BLACK control

Manually adjusts the master black level. The adjustment mode of this control is specified at the factory as Absolute mode, which can be changed to Relative mode using the RM Configuration menu. See ‘Settings on the RM Configuration Menu’.

BEXT (lens extender) indicator (amber illumination)

Lights when the lens extender is in use.

CAUTO button (amber illumination)

Press and illuminate the button to automatically adjust the iris according to the amount of input light. If you press the button when it is

illuminated, this is turned off and manual iris adjustment is enabled.

DIRIS/MB ACTIVE (iris/master black active) indicator (green illumination)

Illuminated when the control mode is set as FULL or PART mode with the ACTIVE button. When this indicator is illuminated, iris/master

black controls from this unit are enabled.

EIRIS control

When the AUTO button is not illuminated, you can adjust the iris manually by turning this control. When the AUTO button is illuminated you can fine-adjust the reference value for the automatic iris adjustment in a range of +/-2 f stops with this control. The adjustment mode of this control is specified at the factory as Absolute mode, which can also be changed to Relative mode using the RM Configuration

menu. See ‘Settings on the RM Configuration Menu’.

FIris gauge

Turn the gauge to set the white line to the most - frequently used iris position, and it can be used as the reference for the manual iris adjustment.

i VTR control block

Controls VTR operations.

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VTR START/STOP

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STOP PLAY REC REVIEW

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