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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Precautions for Proper Use 7 Routine and Periodical Maintenance 9 Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape ... 10 Videocassette to be Used 10 Condensation 11 Characteristic CCD Phenomena 11 CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS Right Side Section 12 Rear Section 14 Left Side Section 18 Front Section 20 Top Section 21 Indications on LCD Screen and Viewfinder Screen 22 PREPARATIONS Basic System 32 Power Supply Preparation 33 AC Operation 33 Battery Pack Operation 34 Attaching an External Microphone (optional) .. 36 MANUAL ADJUSTMENTS Manual Focus Adjustment 63 Using ND Filter 65 Obtaining Natural Tint (White Balance 66 Manual Iris Adjustment 68 Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment 70 Manual Gain Adjustment 72 Displaying Zebra Patterns for Adjustment ....... 75 Manual Adjustment of the Audio Recording Level 76 Disabling Operation of the Camera-Shake Compensation Function 78 Adjusting the Quality of Camera Image .......... 79 PLAYBACK Playback of Tape 80 Blank Search 81 Adjusting the Playback Sound Volume 82 Outputting CH-3/CH-4 Channel Sound 83 EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Connecting a Video Component with DV Connector 84 PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION Turning the Power ON 37 Cassette Loading 38 LCD Screen Adjustment 39 Adjustment the Viewfinder 40 Setting, Displaying and Recording the Date and Time 41 Charging the Built-in Battery 44 Setting, Displaying and Recording the Time Code 45 SETTINGS BEFORE SHOOTING Shooting Mode (AUTO/MANUAL) Selection ... 47 Audio Input Signal Selection 49 Audio Monitor Selection 51 Focus Mode Selection 52 Angle of View (Zoom In/Zoom Out 53 Menu Screen Settings 54 SHOOTING Basic Recording Operation 57 Viewing the Recorded Scene (Edit Search) .... 59 If the Unit is Left in Recording-Standby Mode .. 60 Recording the Color Bar 61 Using the AE Function 62 MENU SCREEN MENU Screen Structure 86 Setting Menu Screens 88 Contents of Menu Screens 90 TOP MENU Screen 90 SYSTEM Menu Screen 91 DISPLAY Menu Screen 94 CAMERA Menu Screen 96 OPERATION Menu Screen 98 CLOCK/TC Menu Screen 99 VTR Menu Screen 99 TROUBLESHOOTING Alarm Indications and Actions 100 In case of Difficulty 102 OTHERS Displaying the Hour Meter Display 104 Specifications 105 6

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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Precautions for Proper Use
..............................
7
Routine and Periodical Maintenance
................
9
Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape ...
10
Videocassette to be Used
...............................
10
Condensation
...................................................
11
Characteristic CCD Phenomena
......................
11
CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
Right Side Section
..........................................
12
Rear Section
...................................................
14
Left Side Section
.............................................
18
Front Section
...................................................
20
Top Section
.....................................................
21
Indications on LCD Screen and
Viewfinder Screen
.......................................
22
PREPARATIONS
Basic System
..................................................
32
Power Supply Preparation
..............................
33
AC Operation
..................................................
33
Battery Pack Operation
...................................
34
Attaching an External Microphone (optional) ..
36
PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION
Turning the Power ON
....................................
37
Cassette Loading
............................................
38
LCD Screen Adjustment
..................................
39
Adjustment the Viewfinder
..............................
40
Setting, Displaying and Recording
the Date and Time
.......................................
41
Charging the Built-in Battery
...........................
44
Setting, Displaying and Recording
the Time Code
.............................................
45
SETTINGS BEFORE SHOOTING
Shooting Mode (AUTO/MANUAL) Selection ...
47
Audio Input Signal Selection
...........................
49
Audio Monitor Selection
..................................
51
Focus Mode Selection
....................................
52
Angle of View (Zoom In/Zoom Out)
.................
53
Menu Screen Settings
.....................................
54
SHOOTING
Basic Recording Operation
.............................
57
Viewing the Recorded Scene (Edit Search)
....
59
If the Unit is Left in Recording-Standby Mode ..
60
Recording the Color Bar
.................................
61
Using the AE Function
....................................
62
MANUAL ADJUSTMENTS
Manual Focus Adjustment
...............................
63
Using ND Filter
................................................
65
Obtaining Natural Tint (White Balance)
...........
66
Manual Iris Adjustment
....................................
68
Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment
.................
70
Manual Gain Adjustment
.................................
72
Displaying Zebra Patterns for Adjustment
.......
75
Manual Adjustment of the Audio
Recording Level
..........................................
76
Disabling Operation of the Camera-Shake
Compensation Function
..............................
78
Adjusting the Quality of Camera Image
..........
79
PLAYBACK
Playback of Tape
.............................................
80
Blank Search
...................................................
81
Adjusting the Playback Sound Volume
...........
82
Outputting CH-3/CH-4 Channel Sound
...........
83
EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
Connecting a Video Component with
DV Connector
..............................................
84
MENU SCREEN
MENU Screen Structure
.................................
86
Setting Menu Screens
.....................................
88
Contents of Menu Screens
.............................
90
TOP MENU Screen
.....................................
90
SYSTEM Menu Screen
...............................
91
DISPLAY Menu Screen
...............................
94
CAMERA Menu Screen
...............................
96
OPERATION Menu Screen
.........................
98
CLOCK/TC Menu Screen
............................
99
VTR Menu Screen
.......................................
99
TROUBLESHOOTING
Alarm Indications and Actions
.......................
100
In case of Difficulty
........................................
102
OTHERS
Displaying the Hour Meter Display
................
104
Specifications
................................................
105