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Location and Function of Parts

4TC OUT (time code output) connector (BNC) This outputs time code signals from the built-in time

code generator. When a time code signal is input to the TC IN connector (3 on page 23), this output signal is synchronized to it.

For details about time code, see “Setting Time Values” on page 59.

5S VIDEO OUT (S-video output) connector (DIN 4-pin)

This outputs the image being shot or played back as S- video signals. Connect to the S-video input connector on an external VCR or video monitor.

6MONITOR OUT (output) connector Outputs the image being shot or played back as composite video signals. Connect to the video input connector on an external VCR or video monitor.

Note

The output signal from this connector may discontinue when switching the operation between recording and playback. Do not use as a reference signal for external equipment.

7AUDIO OUT CH-1/CH-2 (audio output channel 1 and 2) connectors (phono jacks)

These output the sound being recorded or played back. Connect to a stereo amplifier or video monitor’s audio input connectors.

Rear and Bottom

1 TALLY indicator

2 TALLY switch

3 Battery attachment interface

6 WRR connector 4 DC IN connector

5 AUDIO IN CH-1/CH-2 connectors and input selection switches

7 DC OUT connector

8 VTR connector

9 BREAKER button

1 TALLY (back tally) indicator (red)2 TALLY switch

This indicator lights during recording. It will not light

Set this switch to ON to activate the TALLY indicator

if the TALLY switch 2 is set to OFF. This indicator

1 function.

also blinks to indicate warnings in the same manner as

 

the REC/TALLY indicator in the viewfinder.

For details, see “Warning System” on page 115.

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