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Contents Introduction 5 Features 5 Features of the camera unit 5 Features of the VTR unit 7 System configuration 8 Parts and their functions 9 Power supply section 9 Accessory mounting section 10 Audio function section 11 Viewfinder section 13 Shooting (recording)/playback function section . .14 Warning/status display section 19 Menu operation section 20 Time code related section 20 Power supply 22 Using the Anton/Bauer battery pack 22 Using the Panasonic battery pack 23 Using the Sony battery pack 24 Using the V-mount type battery pack 24 Using an AC power supply (When the AJ-B75 AC adapter is used 25 Attaching the lens 26 Adjusting the lens flange 27 Adjusting the white shading 28 Adjusting the viewfinder 34 Attaching the viewfinder and adjusting its position 34 Audio input preparation 35 When attaching a microphone to the viewfinder (optional accessory) for use 35 When attaching a microphone to the main unit for use 36 When connecting a microphone to the MIC IN jack 37 When connecting a microphone to the AUDIO IN connector 37 When connecting audio components 38 Mounting the unit on a tripod 39 Attaching the shoulder strap 40 Adjusting the shoulder pad position 40 Attaching the rain cover 41 Connecting the extension control unit 41 Viewfinder lamp displays 42 Setting the lamp displays 43 Viewfinder screen status displays 44 Selecting the display items 46 Display modes and setting change messages . . .48 Switching the display mode 49 Setting the marker displays 49 Setting the camera ID 50 Screen displays 51 Remaining battery charge and audio channel level and remaining tape displays 51 Displays relating to errors and warnings 51 Displays relating to time codes 51 Adjusting the date and time 52 Adjustments and setup using the setting menus 52 Adjusting the white balance and black balance 53 Adjusting the white balance 53 Adjusting the black balance 56 Setting the electronic shutter 57 Shutter modes 57 Registering the shutter speed 57 Setting the shutter mode and speed 58 Changing the shutter speed and mode selection range 58 Setting the synchro scan 1 mode 59 Switching the synchro scan shutter speed display 59 Film tone gamma function 60 Switching the frame frequency 60 Variable frame rate 61 Setting the frame rate 61 Scan reverse 64 Setting the scan reverse 64 Adjusting the audio level 64 Manual audio level adjustments 64 Limiter 64 Setting the time data 65 Setting the user bits 65 Setting the time code 66 Externally locking the time code 67 Tape management information 68 How to use the user data 69 How to use the scene file 70 SD memory card operations 74 Formatting the SD memory card 75 Saving the data settings on the card 76 Loading the data saved on the card 78 Cassette tapes 80 Recording 81 Shooting 82 Scene-to-scene continuity 83 Playback (checking what has been recorded 84 Rec review 84 Color playback 84 Lens RET button functions 84 Other VTR functions 85 NEWS REC function 85 RETAKE function 85 INTERVAL REC (intermittent recording) function 85 3

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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Features of the camera unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Features of the VTR unit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
System configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Parts and their functions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Power supply section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Accessory mounting section
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Audio function section
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Viewfinder section
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Shooting (recording)/playback function section . .14
Warning/status display section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Menu operation section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Time code related section
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Using the Anton/Bauer battery pack
. . . . . . . . . .22
Using the Panasonic battery pack . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Using the Sony battery pack
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Using the V-mount type battery pack . . . . . . . . . .24
Using an AC power supply
(When the AJ-B75 AC adapter is used) . . . . . . . .25
Attaching the lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Adjusting the lens flange
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Adjusting the white shading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Adjusting the viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Attaching the viewfinder and
adjusting its position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Audio input preparation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
When attaching a microphone to the viewfinder
(optional accessory) for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
When attaching a microphone to the main unit for
use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
When connecting a microphone to the
MIC IN jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
When connecting a microphone to the
AUDIO IN connector
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
When connecting audio components . . . . . . . . . .38
Mounting the unit on a tripod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Attaching the shoulder strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Adjusting the shoulder pad position . . . . . . . . . .40
Attaching the rain cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Connecting the extension control unit
. . . . . . . .41
Viewfinder lamp displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Setting the
lamp displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Viewfinder screen status displays . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Selecting the display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Display modes and setting change messages . . .48
Switching the display mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Setting the marker displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Setting the camera ID
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Remaining battery charge and audio channel level
and remaining tape displays
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Displays relating to errors and warnings
. . . . . . .51
Displays relating to time codes
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Adjusting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Adjustments and setup using the setting
menus
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Adjusting the white balance and black
balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Adjusting the white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Adjusting the black balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Setting the electronic shutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Shutter modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Registering the shutter speed
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Setting the shutter mode and speed
. . . . . . . . . .58
Changing the shutter speed and mode selection
range
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Setting the synchro scan 1 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Switching the synchro scan shutter speed
display
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Film tone gamma function
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Switching the frame frequency
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Variable frame rate
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Setting the frame rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Scan reverse
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Setting the scan reverse
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Adjusting the audio level
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Manual audio level adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Limiter
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Setting the time data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Setting the user bits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Setting the time code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Externally locking the time code . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Tape management information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
How to use the user data
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
How to use the scene file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
SD memory card operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Formatting the SD memory card
. . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Saving the data settings on the card . . . . . . . . . .76
Loading the data saved on the card . . . . . . . . . . .78
Cassette tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Scene-to-scene continuity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Playback
(checking what has been recorded) . . . . . . . . . . .84
Rec review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Color playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Lens RET button functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Other VTR functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
NEWS REC function
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
RETAKE function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
INTERVAL REC (intermittent recording)
function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85