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Using the Fan, Setting the Fan's Operation in Shooting Mode, Setting the Fan Speed in Playback Mode

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Recording Video Using the Fan The camera uses an internal cooling fan to reduce the camera's internal heat. In shooting mode, you can change the fan's operation mode and speed. In playback mode, the fan runs at all times but you can select its speed. 64 Setting the Fan's Operation in Shooting Mode In addition to the fan's operation mode, you can select independently the fan speed used while recording and in record standby mode. 1 Open the fan's [Mode] submenu. [System Setup] (B) > [Fan] > [Mode] 2 Select the desired option and then press SET. If you selected [Automatic]: 3 To set the fan speed to be used while recording, select [Fan Speed (REC)] and then press SET. 4 Select the desired fan speed and then press SET. • Repeat steps 3 and 4, selecting [Fan Speed (STBY)] to set the fan speed in record standby mode. • The [Maximum] option offers the maximum cooling effect but is available only for [Fan Speed (STBY)], as it is noisier. If you selected [Always On]: 3 Select [Fan Speed (Always)] and then press SET. 4 Select the desired fan speed and then press SET. Options [Automatic]: [Always On]: The fan runs while the camera is not recording and is automatically turned off while the camera is recording. However, if the internal temperature of the camera is too high (b appears in red on the HOME screen and at the left of the monitoring screen), the fan will be activated automatically (in that case, ` will appear under the b icon on the monitoring screen only). When the camera's temperature has decreased sufficiently, the fan will be turned off. Use this setting when you do not want the camera to pick up the fan's operating sound. The fan runs at all times. Setting the Fan Speed in Playback Mode 1 Press the PLAY button to open the playback control screen. 2 Open the [Fan Speed] submenu. [System Setup] (B) > [Fan Speed] 3 Select the desired fan speed and then press SET. IMPORTANT • While the fan is running, the exhaust vent will emit warm air. • Be careful not to obstruct in any way the fan's air vents (A 14). NOTES • Depending on the ambient temperature and other shooting conditions, the fan may not turn off even if you set its operating mode to [Automatic].

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Recording Video
64
Using the Fan
The camera uses an internal cooling fan to reduce the camera’s internal heat. In shooting mode, you can change
the fan’s operation mode and speed. In playback mode, the fan runs at all times but you can select its speed.
Setting the Fan’s Operation in Shooting Mode
In addition to the fan’s operation mode, you can select independently the fan speed used while recording and in
record standby mode.
1
Open the fan’s [Mode] submenu.
[System Setup] (
B
)
>
[Fan]
>
[Mode]
2
Select the desired option and then press SET.
If you selected [Automatic]:
3
To set the fan speed to be used while recording, select [Fan Speed (REC)] and then press SET.
4
Select the desired fan speed and then press SET.
Repeat steps 3 and 4, selecting [Fan Speed (STBY)] to set the fan speed in record standby mode.
The [Maximum] option offers the maximum cooling effect but is available only for [Fan Speed (STBY)], as it is
noisier.
If you selected [Always On]:
3
Select [Fan Speed (Always)] and then press SET.
4
Select the desired fan speed and then press SET.
Options
[Automatic]:
The fan runs while the camera is not recording and is automatically turned off while the camera
is recording. However, if the internal temperature of the camera is too high (
b
appears in red on
the HOME screen and at the left of the monitoring screen), the fan will be activated automatically
(in that case,
`
will appear under the
b
icon on the monitoring screen only). When the
camera’s temperature has decreased sufficiently, the fan will be turned off. Use this setting when
you do not want the camera to pick up the fan’s operating sound.
[Always On]:
The fan runs at all times.
Setting the Fan Speed in Playback Mode
1
Press the PLAY button to open the playback control screen.
2
Open the [Fan Speed] submenu.
[System Setup] (
B
)
>
[Fan Speed]
3
Select the desired fan speed and then press SET.
IMPORTANT
While the fan is running, the exhaust vent will emit warm air.
Be careful not to obstruct in any way the fan’s air vents (
A
14).
NOTES
NOTES
Depending on the ambient temperature and other shooting conditions, the fan may not turn off even if you set
its operating mode to [Automatic].