1Focus ring

Turn this ring to focus the lens on the subject.

2Zoom ring

For direct manual zoom control, set the ZOOM selector 7 to the “MANU.” position, and turn this ring.

3Aperture ring

For manual aperture control, set the IRIS selector qd to the “M” position, and turn this ring.

4M (close-up) button

For close-up work, turn the MACRO ring 6 while holding this button down. (See page 85.)

5F.B (flange focal length) adjustment ring and F.B fixing knob

F.B adjustment ring : To adjust the flange focal length, loosen the F.B fixing knob, then turn the ring. (See page 82.)

F.B fixing knob: Fixes the F.B adjustment ring.

6MACRO (close-up) ring

For close-up, turn this ring while holding the M button 4 down. (See page 85.)

7ZOOM selector

This selects the mode of zoom operation.

SERVO: power zoom

MANU. (manual): manual zoom

8Zoom remote control connector (8-pin) Connect the optional LO-26 lens remote control unit for remote control of zooming.

9VTR button

When operating with a VTR: this button starts and stops recording, and once more to stop.

When operating with a CCU-D50/D50P Camera Control Unit connected: pressing this button

connects the return video signal from the camera control unit to the viewfinder.

(Starting and stopping recording is controlled on the VTR.)

When operating with a CCU-TX7/TX7P Camera Control Unit connected: pressing this button

connects the intercom audio signal from the camera to the camera control unit.

0Shtl (shuttle shot) button

Use this button for the shuttle shot function.

qa RET (return video) button

This allows you to check the video signal as follows.

When operating with a portable VTR connected via other equipment: when the VTR is in

recording, pressing this button connects the E-E video signal1) from the VTR to the viewfinder.

When operating with a DSR-1/1P or PVV-3/3P mounted on the camera head: when the VTR is in

recording pause mode, press this button to review the last few seconds of the recording in the viewfinder (recording review).

When operating with a CCU-D50/D50P/ TX7/TX7P Camera Control Unit connected:

pressing this button connects the return video signal from the camera control unit to the viewfinder.

When this button is not pressed, the viewfinder displays the video signal captured by the camera.

qs Motorized zoom lever

Use this to carry out a power zoom. Pressing the lever harder increases the zoom speed.

W end: zoom toward wide angle

T end: zoom toward telephoto

qd IRIS selector

This selects the mode of aperture operation. A (automatic): automatic aperture

M (manual): manual aperture

qf Instant automatic aperture adjustment button While using manual aperture control, press this button to switch temporarily to the automatic aperture control setting. The automatic setting is maintained as long as you hold the button down.

qg DIP switch

The DIP switch for the shuttle shot function. Usually this switch is covered by a rubber cap.

qh Aperture gain adjustment trimmer

Use this to adjust the aperture gain. Usually the trimmer is covered by a rubber cap.

qj Shuttle memory position setting knob

Use this button for the shuttle shot function.

Overview 1 Chapter

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1) E-E video signal: “electric-to-electric” video signal.

internal electrical circuits, but has not been converted to

This is the input video signal which has passed through

a magnetic signal.

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