Parts and their functions
OMND FILTER switchP
KThis is used to select the ND filter (forT
Ladjusting the light quantity) to be used.
OFF: The ND filter is not used.
Q1/8 : The light quantity is reduced to about
Rone eighth.
S1/64: The light quantity is reduced to about
one sixty-fourth.
NAUDIO controls
These are used to adjust the recording levelN
of the audio signals which have been input to
Jthe built-in microphone Q and INPUT 1 and 2M
connectors Z.
Adjust the recording level of the audio signals
JINDEX buttonusing these controls, irrespective of the
When the INDEX button is pressed while
shooting or recording is in progress, the indexsetting selected for the MIC ALC item on the
RECORDING SETUP screen of the setting
signal is recorded on the tape.
When it is pressed while shooting ormenu (page 43).
It is recommended that the center position
recording has been temporarily stopped, thenormally be selected for use.
recording of the index signal is set to standby.
If shooting or recording is commenced in thisOThey cannot be used to adjust the audio
signals which have been input to the
status, the index signal will then be recordedAUDIO IN/OUT CH1 and CH2 connectors
on the tape.
By recording the index signal, searchesW.
(index searches) can be conducted during
playback. (See page 59)OLight shoe
A video light, for instance, is attached to this
shoe.
KAUTO button
When the AUTO button is pressed, the
PMicrophone shoe
operation mode which was set on the setting
menu AUTO SW screen is established, andThe accessory microphone holder is attached
to this shoe so that a microphone (optional
OA � appears in the upper part of theaccessory), etc. can be mounted. (See page
viewfinder and LCD monitor.
On the setting menu AUTO SW screen, the54)
mode of the operation to be performed
automatically (auto iris, auto gain control,QMicrophone (built-in, stereo)
Do not apply a strong load from an external
auto tracking white or auto focus) when thesource to this microphone as it may damage
AUTO button is pressed is set.
(See page 41)the microphone.
The setting is released when the button isRTally lamp (front)
pressed again.
Refer to the details on the tally lamp (rear) 8.
LUSER1 and USER2 buttons
One of nine functions can be allocated to theSRemote control sensor (front)
USER1 button and one can be allocated toTMENU button
the USER2 button.
In accordance with the subject concerned,When this button is pressed, the menu mode
is established, and the setting menu screen is
the shooting conditions can be instantly
selected or fade effects can be added to thedisplayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD
monitor.
images.When it is pressed again, the menu mode is
For details, refer to the USER1 item and
USER2 item (page 41) on the setting menureleased.
SW MODE screen.
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