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Shooting, Preparation And Inspections, Regular Shooting, Rec Check

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Shooting Preparation and inspections Before shooting, check that the camera recorder is operating properly. Also check that the equipment is set up in a way that is suited to the shooting conditions. $ Batteries Have a fully charged battery ready. It is also recommended that a spare battery be kept on hand as well. $ Cassette tapes Check that the cassette tapes available can be recorded on. OCheck that they have not been set to the accidental erasure prevention status. OCheck that they do not contain valuable video recordings. OCheck that the cassette holder is closed properly. $ Viewfinder Check that the diopter adjustment has been performed for the viewfinder. $ Zoom, focus and iris OCheck whether the motor-driven zoom operations and manual zoom operations can be performed. OCheck whether the auto focus and manual focus operations can be performed. OCheck whether the auto iris and manual iris operations can be performed. $ Time data OCheck whether the calendar and time are correct. OCheck whether the time code and user's bit have been set correctly. $ External components OCheck whether the external components connected are operating properly. OCheck whether the external components have been connected properly. Regular shooting Set the camera recorder's POWER switch to ON, and switch between shooting and shooting pause using the START/STOP button. When shooting from a low angle, the START/STOP button on the handle can be used to initiate shooting. START/STOP button REC check When the REC CHECK button is pressed in the shooting pause mode, the picture and sound 2 seconds before the shooting was suspended are played back, and the shooting pause mode is then established again at the original position on the tape. OIf recording has not been performed for 1 or more seconds, the rec check function cannot be used. OBear in mind that when a backup component has been connected and used to record backup images, the rec check images will be recorded. REC CHECK button 59

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Shooting
Preparation and inspections
Before shooting, check that the camera recorder
is operating properly.
Also check that the
equipment is set up in a way that is suited to the
shooting conditions.
$
Batteries
Have a fully charged battery ready.
It is also
recommended that a spare battery be kept on
hand as well.
$
Cassette tapes
Check that the cassette tapes available can
be recorded on.
O
Check that they have not been set to the
accidental erasure prevention status.
O
Check that they do not contain valuable
video recordings.
O
Check that the cassette holder is closed
properly.
$
Viewfinder
Check that the diopter adjustment has been
performed for the viewfinder.
$
Zoom, focus and iris
O
Check whether the motor-driven zoom
operations and manual zoom operations
can be performed.
O
Check whether the auto focus and manual
focus operations can be performed.
O
Check whether the auto iris and manual iris
operations can be performed.
$
Time data
O
Check whether the calendar and time are
correct.
O
Check whether the time code and user
’
s bit
have been set correctly.
$
External components
O
Check whether the external components
connected are operating properly.
O
Check whether the external components
have been connected properly.
Regular shooting
Set the camera recorder
’
s POWER switch to
ON, and switch between shooting and shooting
pause using the START/STOP button.
When
shooting
from
a
low
angle,
the
START/STOP button on the handle can be used
to initiate shooting.
REC check
When the REC CHECK button is pressed in the
shooting pause mode, the picture and sound 2
seconds before the shooting was suspended
are played back, and the shooting pause mode
is then established again at the original position
on the tape.
O
If recording has not been performed for 1 or
more seconds, the rec check function cannot
be used.
O
Bear in mind that when a backup component
has been connected and used to record
backup images, the rec check images will be
recorded.
START/STOP button
REC CHECK button