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a TEST OUT (test output) connector (BNC type)

Connect to a monitor as necessary. The output will be

the signal selected with the Y/RGB and R/G/B/

switches.

b MIC 1 IN (microphone 1 input) connector (XLR 3- pin, female)

Connect a microphone. This connector and the AUDIO IN CH-1 connector on the back are alternately activated with the MIC IN switch.

c RET 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 grip and right side.

d MIC IN (microphone input) switch

Select either the microphone connected to the MIC 1 IN connector or that connected to the AUDIO IN CH-1 connector on the back.

+48V/FRONT: To use the microphone connected to the MIC1 IN connector and supply a power of +48 V to the microphone.

OFF/FRONT: To use the microphone connected to the MIC1 IN connector without supplying a power.

REAR: To use the microphone connected to the AUDIO IN CH-1 connector on the back. Whether or not to supply a power to the microphone can be set

with the exclusive microphone power switch of the AUDIO IN CH-1 connector.

eVF (viewfinder) connector (20-pin) Connect the viewfinder cable.

fSHUTTER switch1)

OFF: An electronic shutter does not function.

ON: An electronic shutter is activated.

SEL: The shutter speed and shutter mode change each time the switch is set to this position.

gINCOM/EAR (intercom/earphone) LEVEL control

To adjust the intercom/earphone volume level. The intercom level adjustment is enabled when the INCOM 1/2 LEVEL switches on the right back panel are set to “F.”

hVTR START (recording start/stop) button When a VTR is connected, recording begins when this button is pressed, and stops when it is pressed again. This button functions the same as the VTR button on the lens.

When a camera control unit is connected, the function of this button can be changed to the RET2/INCOM1 MIC/INCOM2 MIC ON/OFF function on using the OPERATION menu.

7-2-3Back Left Side

1 TALLY lamp and TALLY switch

2 CCU connector

 

3 INCOM1 and 2

 

connectors

 

4 EARPHONE jack

8 RET CONT

5 TRACKER connector

connector

9 EXT I/O connector

6 GENLOCK IN/RET IN/

q; REMOTE connector

qa DC OUT connector

PROMPTER OUT

connector and switch

qs DC IN connector

 

 

qd HD SERIAL OUT connector

7 AUDIO IN connectors

qf VTR connector

and switches

 

aTALLY lamp and TALLY switch

ON: The tally lamp lights when a tally signal or a call signal generated by pressing a CALL button is received.

OFF: The tally lamp is prevented from lighting.

bCCU (Camera Control Unit) connector (optical

multi connector)

Connects to a camera control unit via an optical electro-composite cable.

cINCOM1 and 2 (intercom 1 and 2) connectors (XLR 5-pin)

Used for input and output of intercom audio signals.

dEARPHONE jack (minijack)

Connect an earphone or headset for output of the VTR playback audio signal.

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