5-10 Connecting the Remote Control Unit
Connecting the RCP-700 Series Remote Control Unit (not supplied) enables remote control of the principal camera functions.
Turning the POWER switch of the camcorder to ON when the remote control unit is connected to the REMOTE connector (8-pin) automatically puts the camcorder into remote control mode. If you disconnect the remote control unit, remote control mode is canceled.
Notes
•Always turn the POWER switch to OFF before connecting or disconnecting the remote control cable.
• When you turn off the camcorder power, the settings and adjustments | 5 |
made with the switches and controls of the remote control unit are canceled. The settings and adjustments made with the setup menu are saved, but some of them are not written in the setup card.
Connecting the RM-B150 Remote Control Unit (not supplied) Use the black cable supplied with the RM-B150 to connect the monitor output connector (Y signal) on the camcorder to the monitor input connector on the RM-B150. To output the character information that is displayed in the viewfinder screen as well, push the VF DISP switch on the camcorder to MENU while holding the MENU switch on the RM- B150 in the CANCEL position.
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