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Locations and Functions of Parts

Chapter 1

Overview

The mounting/unmounting mechanism is the same as that

on the rear panel

(page 14)

.

For details, see “Chapter 2 Installation and

Preparations”.

i

Memory Stick section

A slot to accommodate a “Memory Stick” is provided

behind the rubber cap.

The access lamp is lit in red while writing or reading data

to/from a “Memory Stick.”

You can use the “Memory Stick PRO” or “Memory Stick

PRO Duo” with this camera. The “Memory Stick PRO

Duo” media can be used without any adaptor.

When the access lamp is lit in red, do not insert/remove the

“Memory Stick” or turn off the camera.

For details, see “5-3-1 Using a “Memory Stick”” (page

81).

j

Focus reference mark

Used as a reference for focusing.

k

Tripod receptacles (bottom)

Two screw holes (for

3

/

8

" camera screws) for tripod

mounting are provided.

Display/menu operation block

Used to operate displays on the subdisplay and the

viewfinder/monitor screen.

For details on menu operations, see “3-2-1 Basic

Operation of the Subdisplay” (page 27) and “4-2 Basic

Menu Operations” (page 52).

a

Subdisplay

For basic settings of this camera.

When an SRW-1 HD Portable Digital Recorder has been

docked, some statuses of the recorder can also be

displayed.

When the supplied assistant panel is connected, the same

information will be displayed on the assistant panel.

b

VF (viewfinder) MENU/DISPLAY button

Press this button to select the display mode of the

subdisplay and the viewfinder (monitor) screen.

c

CANCEL/STATUS button

In Menu Operation mode, press this button to cancel your

entry or to resume the previous status.

If you press this button when the menu is not displayed on

the viewfinder (monitor) screen, the status information of

the camera will be displayed.

For the information displayed, see “3-6 Viewing and

Setting the Viewfinder Displays” (page 39).

d

PAGE button

Press this button to flip the pages or register the setting on

the subdisplay.

e

SET button

The subdisplay enters Data Change mode if you hold this

button pressed for more than 1 second. Use this button also

to flip to the previous page on the subdisplay.

f

MENU SEL (selection) /ENTER dial

Used to select or set the items on the subdisplay or the

menu items on the viewfinder (monitor) screen.

Note

LOCK

VF MENU/DISPLAY

CANCEL/STATUS

4

AUTO

BLK

BAL

PAGE

RUN

SET

a

Subdisplay

f

MENU SEL/ENTER

dial

e

SET button

b

VF MENU/DISPLAY button

c

CANCEL/STATUS button

d

PAGE button

Section	Page
Table of Contents	4
Chapter 1 Overview	7
1-1 Features	7
1-2 Example of System Configuration	9
1-3 Locations and Functions of Parts	10
1-3-1 Camera Head	10
1-3-2 Assistant Panel (Supplied)	15
1-3-3 Interface Box (Supplied)	15
Chapter 2 Installation and Preparations	17
2-1 Mounting the Interface Box	17
2-2 Mounting the SRW-1 Recorder	19
2-3 Attaching a Lens	20
2-4 Attaching a Viewfinder	21
2-5 Mounting the Camera to a Tripod	22
2-6 Attaching/Detaching Handles	23
2-6-1 L Handle	23
2-6-2 Center Handle (Supplied)	23
2-7 Preparing the Power Supply	24
2-8 Setting the Built-in Clock	25
Chapter 3 Basic Adjustments and Settings	26
3-1 Selection of the Basic Operation Modes	26
3-1-1 Overview of the Basic Operation Modes	26
3-1-2 Switching of the Basic Operation Modes	26
3-2 Basic Settings with the Subdisplay	27
3-2-1 Basic Operation of the Subdisplay	27
3-2-2 Shutter Settings	28
3-2-3 Selection of Video Formats	30
3-2-4 Selection of the Filters	30
3-2-5 Selection of the Gain, Color Temperature, and White Balance Memory	31
3-2-6 Selection of a Lens File	31
3-2-7 Confirmation of the Time Code and Tape Remaining	32
3-2-8 Confirmation of the Power Voltage and Selection of Fan Operation Mode	32
3-2-9 ON/OFF of the Character Indication	32
3-2-10 Allocation of Functions to the Assignable Buttons and Switch	33
3-2-11 Brightness Adjustment of the Subdisplay	33
3-3 Black Balance Adjustment	34
3-4 White Balance Adjustment (in Custom mode)	34
3-5 Setting the Camera Outputs	36
3-5-1 Selecting a Video Output Signal for Each Connector	36
3-5-2 Setting the Monitor Picture	36
3-5-3 Outputting Color Bars	38
3-6 Viewing and Setting the Viewfinder Displays	39
3-6-1 Viewing the Basic Status Indications	39
3-6-2 Viewing the ABNORMAL <!> Display	40
3-6-3 Viewing the FUNCTION (Format/Switch Function) Display	41
3-6-4 Setting the Marker Indications	41
3-6-5 Adjusting the Viewfinder Details	42
3-6-6 Setting the Zebra Indication	42
3-6-7 Setting the Cursor Indication	43
3-6-8 Checking the Power Voltage	43
3-7 Detailed Settings of the Switch Functions	44
3-8 Setting the Gain	45
3-9 Detailed Shutter Settings	45
3-10 Resuming the Standard Conditions	46
3-11 Selecting the Gamma	47
3-11-1 Using the Standard Gamma	47
3-11-2 Using the Hyper Gamma	47
3-11-3 Using the User Gamma	47
3-12 Setting the Fan Operation Mode	48
3-13 Inverting the Camera Picture	49
3-14 Detailed Setting of the Video Format	49
Chapter 4 Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings	51
4-1 Menu Configuration	51
4-2 Basic Menu Operations	52
4-2-1 Displaying Setting Pages	53
4-2-2 Setting the Menu Items	54
4-3 Menu List	55
4-3-1 OPERATION Menu	55
4-3-2 PAINT Menu	60
4-3-3 MAINTENANCE Menu	65
4-3-4 NETWORK Menu	70
4-3-5 FILE Menu	71
4-3-6 DIAGNOSIS Menu	74
4-4 Editing the USER Menu	75
Chapter 5 Storage and Retrieval of User Setting Data	78
5-1 File Configuration	78
5-2 List of Items Stored in Files	79
5-3 File Operations	81
5-3-1 Using a “Memory Stick”	81
5-3-2 Storage and Retrieval of the Operator File	82
5-3-3 Registration and Retrieval of the Lens Files	82
5-3-4 Storage and Retrieval of the Scene Files	83
5-3-5 Storage and Retrieval of the Reference File	84
5-3-6 Reading of the User Gamma	84
5-3-7 Storage of the OHB File	84
5-3-8 Resetting to the Initial Settings	85
Appendixes	87
Using the RM-B750	87
Connection	87
Operating the Menu of This Camera	87
Monitoring the Camera Image	88
Using the MSU-900/950	88
Connections	88
Parameter Settings	89
Warning/Error Messages	91
Precautions	92
About a “Memory Stick”	93
Specifications	95
Camera Head	95
Interface Box (Supplied)	97
Optional Accessories	97

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