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Manual Gain Adjustment

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MANUAL ADJUSTMENTS Manual Gain Adjustment Using the ALC (Auto Level Control) function, the GY-DV300 automatically adjusts the gain (sensitivity) in accordance with the brightness of the subject. However, if the lighting conditions are poor and where the illumination is insufficient, it is possible to adjust the gain manually. 1. Engaging the Manual Gain Adjustment Mode MENU button GAIN SHUTTER MENU SELECT dial TOP MENU screen MENU MO D E MANU AL E A R PHON E LEV EL 1 0 S YS T EM S E T . . D I S PLAY SE T . . CAME RA S E T [ C AM - A ] . . OPER AT I ON [ CAM- A ] . . C LOC K / TC . . MENU A L L R ESE T CANCE L EX I T MANUAL OPERATION menu screen OPERA T I ON [ A ] AE OFF IRI S AU TO SHU T T E R STEP WH I T E BA LA NC E AUTO OIS ON CH1 AUD I O L EVE L AUTO CH2 AUD I O L EVE L AUTO PAGE BACK OFF LCD screen S 6dB M Engage the recording-standby mode. 1. Press the MENU button to display the TOP MENU screen. 2. Using the SELECT dial, set the MODE item on the TOP MENU screen to MANUAL. ● The unit enters the manual shooting mode. 3. Rotate the SELECT dial to align the cursor (f) with the OPERATION SET item on the TOP MENU screen, and then press the SELECT dial. ● The OPERATION menu screen is displayed. 4. Using the SELECT dial, set the AE item on the OPERATION menu screen to OFF, and then press the SELECT dial. ● The manual gain adjustment mode is engaged. 5. To return to the normal screen, use either of the following methods. ● Press the MENU button or ● Select the EXIT item from the TOP MENU screen and then press the SELECT dial. Memo: The set gain value is displayed on the LCD screen and the viewfinder screen in the manual gain adjustment mode. "L" is displayed in the LOLUX (low lux) mode. Nothing is displayed when the gain is set to 0 dB or AUTO. S TBY Manual gain mode indicator 72 (L: LOLUX indicator)

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72
MANUAL ADJUSTMENTS
Manual Gain Adjustment
SHUTTER
MENU
GAIN
±
Engage the recording-standby mode.
1.
Press the MENU button to display the TOP MENU screen.
2.
Using the SELECT dial, set the MODE item on the TOP MENU
screen to MANUAL.
●
The unit enters the manual shooting mode.
3.
Rotate the SELECT dial to align the cursor (
f
) with the
OPERATION SET item on the TOP MENU screen, and then
press the SELECT dial.
●
The OPERATION menu screen is displayed.
4.
Using the SELECT dial, set the AE item on the OPERATION
menu screen to OFF, and then press the SELECT dial.
●
The manual gain adjustment mode is engaged.
5.
To return to the normal screen, use either of the following
methods.
●
Press the MENU button
or
●
Select the EXIT item from the TOP MENU screen and then
press the SELECT dial.
Using the ALC (Auto Level Control) function, the GY-DV300 automatically adjusts the gain (sensitivity) in
accordance with the brightness of the subject. However, if the lighting conditions are poor and where the
illumination is insufficient, it is possible to adjust the gain manually.
1.
Engaging the Manual Gain Adjustment Mode
MENU
button
SELECT dial
TOP MENU screen
MO D E
MENU
M
AL
A
10
NU
SYSTEM
SET
.
.
EARPHONE
L
V
E
L
E
D IS PLAY
SET. .
C A M E RA
SET [CA
-
-
M
A
..
OPER AT I ON
[CAM
.
A] .
CLOC K/ TC . .
MENU
ALL
RESET
C
EL
ANC
EXIT
]
AE
ER
OP
AT ION[ A]
IRI S
AUTO
SHUTTER
STEP
WHI TE
BALANCE
AUTO
OIS
ON
CH1
AUDIO
LEVEL
CH2
AUDIO
LEVEL
AUTO
AUTO
PAGE
BACK
OFF
MANUAL
OPERATION menu screen
OFF
LCD screen
STBY
S
6dB
M
Manual gain mode indicator
(L: LOLUX indicator)
Memo:
The set gain value is displayed on the LCD screen and the
viewfinder screen in the manual gain adjustment mode.
“
L
”
is displayed in the LOLUX (low lux) mode.
Nothing is displayed when the gain is set to 0 dB or AUTO.