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Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions, Inspecting the P2 Card Recording

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Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspections Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions Make sure you successively carry out the inspections from [Inspecting the P2 Card Recording] to [Inspecting the Earphone and Speaker]. Inspecting the Audio Level Automatic Adjustment 1 Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2 switches to [AUTO]. Inspecting the P2 Card Recording 2 Set the AUDIO IN switch to [FRONT]. 1 Check on the display inside the viewfinder that the remaining P2 card recording capacity is sufficient. For details, refer to [Screen displays] (page 66). 3 Aim the microphone connected to the MIC IN jack at an appropriate sound source. Then, check that the level displays for both CH1 and CH2 change according to the sound level. 2 Press the camera's REC button to check the following items: • The P2 access LED blinks in orange. • The REC indication in the viewfinder lights. • System warnings do not appear inside the viewfinder. Inspecting the Audio Level Manual Adjustment 1 Set the AUDIO IN switch to [FRONT]. 3 Press the camera's REC button again. • Check that the P2 access LED lights orange and that REC indication in the viewfinder clears. 4 Using the REC button on the handle, repeat Steps 2 to 3 to check the same operation. 2 Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2 switches to [MAN]. 3 Turn the AUDIO LEVEL CH1 and CH2 controls. • Check that the level display increases when the controls are turned to the right. • Check the VTR button on the lens in the same way. Inspecting the Earphone and Speaker 5 Press the THUMBNAIL button to switch the thumbnail screen to play back currently recorded clip from thumbnail. • Check that playback is operating normally. 6 Use the USER button to which the SLOT SEL function has been assigned to select P2 cards for recording when more than one P2 card is inserted in the card slots. • Repeat the operations in Steps 2 to 3 and 5 to check that recording and playback operate properly. 1 Turn the MONITOR control to check that the speaker volume changes. 2 Connect an earphone to the PHONES jack. • Check that the speaker is turned off and the microphone sound can be heard from the earphone. 3 Turn the MONITOR control to check that the earphone volume changes. 148

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Chapter²¹² Maintenance²and²Inspections
Inspecting the Memory Recording
Functions
Make sure you successively carry out the inspections from
[Inspecting the P2 Card Recording] to [Inspecting the
Earphone and Speaker].
Inspecting the P2 Card Recording
1
²
Check²on²the²display²inside²the²viewfinder²that²
the²remaining²P±²card²recording²capacity²is²
sufficient.²
For details, refer to [Screen displays] (page 66).
2
²
Press²the²camera’s²REC²button²to²check²the²
following²items:
• The P2 access LED blinks in orange.
• The REC indication in the viewfinder lights.
• System warnings do not appear inside the
viewfinder.
3
²
Press²the²camera’s²REC²button²again.
• Check that the P2 access LED lights orange and
that REC indication in the viewfinder clears.
4
²
Using²the²REC²button²on²the²handle,²repeat²
Steps²±²to²³²to²check²the²same²operation.
• Check the VTR button on the lens in the same way.
5
²
Press²the²THUMBNAIL²button²to²switch²
the²thumbnail²screen²to²play²back²currently²
recorded²clip²from²thumbnail.²
• Check that playback is operating normally.
6
²
Use²the²USER²button²to²which²the²SLOT²SEL²
function²has²been²assigned²to²select²P±²cards²
for²recording²when²more²than²one²P±²card²is²
inserted²in²the²card²slots.²
• Repeat the operations in Steps 2 to 3 and 5
to check that recording and playback operate
properly.
Inspecting the Audio Level Automatic
Adjustment
1
²
Set²the²AUDIO²SELECT²CH1²and²CH±²
switches²to²[AUTO].
2
²
Set²the²AUDIO²IN²switch²to²[FRONT].
3
²
Aim²the²microphone²connected²to²the²MIC²IN²
jack²at²an²appropriate²sound²source.²Then,²
check²that²the²level²displays²for²both²CH1²and²
CH±²change²according²to²the²sound²level.
Inspecting the Audio Level Manual
Adjustment
1
²
Set²the²AUDIO²IN²switch²to²[FRONT].
2
²
Set²the²AUDIO²SELECT²CH1²and²CH±²
switches²to²[MAN].
3
²
Turn²the²AUDIO²LEVEL²CH1²and²CH±²controls.
• Check that the level display increases when the
controls are turned to the right.
Inspecting the Earphone and Speaker
1
²
Turn²the²MONITOR²control²to²check²that²the²
speaker²volume²changes.
2
²
Connect²an²earphone²to²the²PHONES²jack.
• Check that the speaker is turned off and the
microphone sound can be heard from the
earphone.
3
²
Turn²the²MONITOR²control²to²check²that²the²
earphone²volume²changes.