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Selectable video gain ensures a noise-free image.

 

 

A simple switch operation enables automatic adjustment of the black

set, black balance, and white balance. Memory functions make it easy to replicate the white balance setting appropriate for the lighting conditions.

• Character display functions on the viewfinder indicate switch settings, automatic black and white balance adjustment, status indications, and warnings.

• The warning system uses various types of warning indicators and sounds to inform you of VTR faults, end of tape, low battery, etc.

• The camcorder is equipped with a dual-wheel filter disk for adjusting the filter setting to the shooting and lighting conditions.

• Override function which makes fine adjustment of the reference value for brightness of automatic iris control is provided.

• A built-in circuit produces a color bar signal for easy adjustment of the color monitor.

• The remote control unit controls camera functions and VTR functions.

• Setup data specified by the camera operator, including the various marker settings, can be stored in the camcorder itself and on a memory stick as an operator file, and then can be recalled.

• Setup data specified by video engineers, including the various detail settings, can be stored in the camcorder itself and on a memory stick as a reference file, and then can be recalled. It is possible to shorten time for setting with duplicating the stored reference file to the other cameras through the memory stick.

• Setup data specified by video engineers, including the video settings, can be stored as a scene file. It is possible to recall the setup data appropriate for the scene.

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