8Fitting for optional microphone holder

You can fit an optional CAC-12 Microphone Holder here. (See page 43.)

9Video light connector

A video light with a maximum power consumption of 30 W such as the Anton Bauer Ultralight 2 or equivalent can be connected.

0LENS connector (12-pin)

If you use a lens with cable, connect the lens cable.

qa VIDEO OUT connector (BNC)

This outputs the video signal captured by the camcorder.

qs REMOTE connector 2 (10-pin)

Connect the optional RM-M7G Remote Control Unit to this connector. Set the CAMERA SELECT switch on the bottom of RM-M7G to 1.

You can also connect the RM-VJ1 Remote Control Unit (equipped with microphone and monitor.)

Notes

•EZ mode cannot be used if the RM-M7G is connected to the camcorder.

•Be sure to turn off the power of the camcorder before connecting the RM-M7G/VJ1.

•Be sure to turn off the power of the camcorder before disconnecting the equipment connected to this connector. Otherwise, the camcorder will not work properly.

•To control this unit from a CCU (camera control unit), connect the RM-M7G to the CCU.

Overview 1 Chapter

Rear section

1 Cassette holder

2 GEN LOCK IN/VIDEO IN connector a)

3 TC IN connector

4 TC OUT connector

5 S VIDEO OUT connector

6 MONITOR OUT connector

7 AUDIO OUT CH-1/CH-2 connectors

a) When the optional DSBK-501/501P is fitted

1Cassette holder

Power the camcorder and press the EJECT button to open the lid. Insert the cassette and close the lid by pressing the indication “PUSH” .

2GEN LOCK IN (gen lock video input)/VIDEO IN (video input) connector (BNC)

GEN LOCK IN: When synchronizing the camcorder to an external signal, input a reference video signal (VBS or BS). (See page 93.)

VIDEO IN: When the optional DSBK-501/501P Analog Composite Input Board is fitted to the camcorder, you can input the analog video signals (VBS) to this connector.

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