Note

Use a jitterless LTC signal.Using an LTC signal reproduced by other equipment may cause the camcorder to malfunction.

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 24), this output signal is synchronized to it.

For details about time code, see “Setting Time Values” on page 62.

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 video 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.

Overview 1 Chapter

Rear and Bottom

1TALLY indicator

2TALLY switch

3Battery attachment interface

4DC IN connector

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

6WRR connector

7Cable clamp

8DV OUT connector

9DC OUT connector

0VTR connector

qa BREAKER button

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

This indicator lights during recording.It will not light if

Set this switch to ON to activate the TALLY indicator

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

1 function.

blinks to indicate warnings in the same manner as the

 

REC/TALLY indicator in the viewfinder.

For details, see “Warning System” on page 127.

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