Sony HDVF-700A Location and Function of Parts, Used to adjust the picture contrast, Light up when the camera receives a red tally signal, 9Lock lever, 5POWER switch

Location and Function of Parts1PEAKING control 1)

When the PEAKING switch 2 is set to ON, this control can be used to sharpen the edges in the picture. Turning the control clockwise will increase the sharpness. The peaking can be adjusted from 0 to 18 dB.

2PEAKING switch

When this switch is set to ON, peaking can be adjusted using the PEAKING control 1. When the switch is set to OFF, the PEAKING control 1 is disabled, and the peaking value will be 0 dB.

3Friction adjustment knobUsed to adjust the amount of friction in the tilting mechanism.4Lift-lock release knob

The viewfinder height can be adjusted while pulling this knob. By releasing the knob after adjusting the height to the standard (low), middle position, or top position, the viewfinder will remain fixed at that height.

5POWER switchTurns the power supply from the camera to the viewfinder on and off.6 (attention) indicator

This indicator lights when the camera detects certain conditions. The particular conditions which cause the indicator to light up are set by the camera.

For information on how to set up and verify the conditions under which the indicator will light, refer to the manual for the camera being used.

7Green tally lamps 2)Light up when the camera receives a green tally signal.8BRIGHT (brightness) control 1) Used to adjust the picture brightness.

9Lock lever

This lever is used to lock the viewfinder into a desired angle. The angle is locked when the lever is pushed towards the camera lens. When the lever is pulled toward the back of the camera, the angle can be adjusted. The tilt mechanism will resist movement with the amount of friction set by the friction adjustment knob 3.

0CONTRAST control 1)Used to adjust the picture contrast.qa TALLY ON/OFF switch

Controls the external tally lamp qf. When set to ON, the external tally lamp will operate. When set to OFF, the lamp will not operate (will not light in response to a tally signal).

qs BATT (battery) indicator

This indicator blinks when the voltage output of the camera battery drops. When the battery reaches a point that it may no longer be used, the indicator will light up.

To prevent camera shutdown due to the battery running down, change the battery as soon as possible after this indicator begins blinking.

The threshold battery voltage value to make this indicator begin blinking is set by the camera. For details, refer to the manual for the camera.

qd Red tally lamps 2)Light up when the camera receives a red tally signal.qf External tally lamp

Lights up red in response to a red tally signal. Can be used to display the camera number by attaching one of the supplied number plates (0 through 9).

qg External tally dimmer control

Used to adjust the brightness of the external tally lamp. Use a screwdriver to turn the control clockwise to increase the brightness, or counterclockwise to dim the lamp.

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1)These controls have no effect on the camera’s video output signals.

2)The brightness of these lamps can be adjusted using controls inside the viewfinder body. For more information, contact qualified Sony service personnel.

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