Sony 900 manual HDC-950/930, HD Color Video Camera, 1Front Right Side

7 7-2.HDC-950/930, HD Color Video Camera

7-2-1Front Right Side

1INCOM button

2 RET 1 button

3 Y/RGB switch

4 R/G/B switch

5 ASSINABLE switch

6 FILTER control

8 CAMERA/VTR switch 9 GAIN switch

q; OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE switch

qa WHITE BAL switch

7 AUTO W/B BAL switch

qs DISPLAY switch

qd CANCEL/STATUS switch

qf MENU SEL knob/

ENTER button

aINCOM (intercom 1) button

The intercom 1 microphone is turned ON while this button is pressed.

bRET 1 (return video 1) button

The return video 1 signal from the camera control unit is monitored on the viewfinder screen while this button is pressed. It is the same function as with the RET 1 buttons on the sides.

cY/RGB switch

Select the video signal output for the VF and TEST OUT connectors.

Y: Output is the Y signal (this is the power-on default).

RGB: Output is the component video signal(s) selected by the R/G/B switch.

dR/G/B (red/green/blue) switch

When the Y/RGB switch is set to RGB, select the component video signal(s) to be provided as output to the VF and TEST OUT connectors.

eASSINABLE switch

You can assign a function using the OPERATION menu.

fFILTER (internal filter selection) control

Used to select an internal filter appropriate for the light source illuminating the subject.

	ND filter			Color temperature
				conversion filter
1		Clear	A		Cross filter
2		1/4ND	B		3200K
3		1/8ND	C		4200K
4		1/16ND	D		6300K
5		1/64ND	E		8400K

gAUTO W/B BAL (white and black balance automatic adjustment) switch1)

Used to automatically adjust white and black balance. WHT: Automatically adjust white balance.

BLK: Automatically adjust black balance.

hCAMERA/VTR (switch1)

Used to select control signals sent to a VTR connected to the camera. The operation of the VTR at the start of recording for each setting is shown in the table below.

CAMERA	VTR	Function
OFF	SAVE	Turn off the camera power.
		Camera power is on. When
ON	SAVE	the VTR START button is
		pressed, recording will begin
		after a few seconds.
		Turn on the camera power.
ON	STBY	When the VTR START button
		is pressed, recording will
		begin immediately.

iGAIN (switch1)

Used to select the gain of the video amplifier based on lighting conditions. The gain values for the L, M, and H settings may be set using the menus. When shipped

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