Location and Function of Parts
6 REC/TALLY (recording/tally) indicators (red)qg DISPLAY switch
Y From the time when you press the VTR button (9 onSet this switch to OFF when you want to remove the
page 12 and qs on page 28) on the lens (notcharacter data from the viewfinder and the monitor
supplied) or camcorder, this flashes until recordingconnected to the MONITOR OUT connector.
Chapter 1 Overviewstarts, then stays on continuously during recording.However, items which are set to OFF in advanced
Y This is also used to indicate a fault. (See page 127.)menu page 5 and page 6 are not displayed even when
Y The lower indicator can be disabled by menu setting.this switch is set to ON.
(See page 89.)
qh Viewfinder connector (20-pin)
7 GAIN UP indicator (orange)Connect this to the VF connector (2 on page 12).
This lights when the gain is 3 dB or more.
8 SHUTTER indicator (red)
This lights when the SHUTTER switch (5 on page
12) is in the ON position. (If the EVS is selected, the
indicator will not light.)
9 PEAKING control
This adjusts the outline intensity of the viewfinder
image. (See page 118.)
0 CONTRAST control
This adjusts the contrast of the viewfinder image. (See
page 118.)
qa Tally lamp
When the TALLY switch qf is in the HIGH or LOW
position, this operates in the same way as the REC/
TALLY indicators 6.
qs BRIGHT (brightness) control
This adjusts the brightness of the viewfinder image.
(See page 118.)
qd Eyepiece release catch
To view the viewfinder screen directly, press this
catch, and hinge up the eyepiece.
qf TALLY switch
When using the Tally lamp qa, this switch controls it
as follows.
HIGH/LOW: Turn the light on and control the
brightness.
OFF: Turns the light off.
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