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Shooting, Regular Shooting, Preparation And Inspections

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Regular shooting VOL + SHOOTING Preparation and inspections Before shooting, check that the camerarecorder is operating properly. Check the equipment as warranted by the shooting conditions. $ Battery (P23) Have a fully charged battery ready. We also recommend that you keep a spare battery on hand. $ Cassette tape (P13, P18) Check that the cassette tape can be used for recording: O Is the cassette's accidental erasure prevention tab not set to the SAVE position? O Is there not already any important material on the tape? O Is the cassette cover closed securely? $ Viewfinder (P26) Check whether the viewfinder's diopter adjustment has been made. $ Zoom/focus/iris O Check that motor-driven zooming is possible. (P36) O Check that the focusing can be performed both automatically and manually. (P42) O Check that the lens iris operations can be performed automatically and manually. (P44) $ Time data (P29-P34) O Check that the calendar and time have been set correctly. O Check that the time code and user's bit have been set correctly. Shooting 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL selector switch to the AUTO position. AUTO 1 MANUAL The following items are adjusted automatically in the auto mode. O Focusing O Gain O Shutter speed O White balance O Iris 2 Squeeze both sides of the lens cap and remove it. 2 3 Look through the viewfinder and check what you want to shoot. Viewfinder 3 OFF ON MODE 4 OSD START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP TIME SHOT COUNTER RESET TITLE ZOOM MULTI/ P-IN-P REC A.DUB 4 Shooting starts when you press the START/STOP (red) button on the POWER lever. Press this button again to pause shooting (shooting pause mode). 35

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35
SHOOTING
Regular shooting
Before shooting, check that the camera-
recorder is operating properly.
Check the equipment as warranted by the
shooting conditions.
$
Battery
(P23)
Have a fully charged battery ready.
We also recommend that you keep a spare
battery on hand.
$
Cassette tape
(P13, P18)
Check that the cassette tape can be used for
recording:
O
Is the cassette
’
s accidental erasure
prevention tab not set to the SAVE
position?
O
Is there not already any important material
on the tape?
O
Is the cassette cover closed securely?
$
Viewfinder
(P26)
Check whether the viewfinder
’
s diopter
adjustment has been made.
$
Zoom/focus/iris
O
Check that motor-driven zooming is
possible.
(P36)
O
Check that the focusing can be performed
both automatically and manually.
(P42)
O
Check that the lens iris operations can be
performed automatically and manually.
(P44)
$
Time data
(P29-P34)
O
Check that the calendar and time have
been set correctly.
O
Check that the time code and user
’
s bit
have been set correctly.
Preparation and inspections
1
Set the AUTO/MANUAL selector switch to
the AUTO position.
2
Squeeze both sides of the lens cap and
remove it.
3
Look through the viewfinder and check what
you want to shoot.
4
Shooting starts when you press the
START/STOP (red) button on the POWER
lever.
Press this button again to pause shooting
(shooting pause mode).
Shooting
3
4
O
F
F
O
N
M
O
D
E
OSD
COUNTER
RESET
TITLE
VOL +
MULTI/
P-IN-P
REC
A.DUB
ZOOM
DATE/
TIME
PHOTO
SHOT
START/
STOP
Viewfinder
1
MANUAL
AUTO
2
The following items are adjusted automatically in the
auto mode.
O
Focusing
O
Shutter speed
O
Iris
O
Gain
O
White balance