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Contents
Read this first! ................................................................................................................. 2
Precautions for Use .........................................................................................................
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Chapter 1 Overview
Camera Unit Features ..................................................................................................... 8
Recording and Playback Features ............................................................................... 1
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Outline of operations ..................................................................................................... 1
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Saving and editing on external devices
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System Configuration .................................................................................................... 1
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Standard accessories ................................................................................................... 1
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Chapter 2 Parts and Their Functions
Power Supply and Accessory Mounting Section .................................................. 15
Audio (input) Function Section .............................................................................. 1
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Audio (output) Function Section ........................................................................... 1
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Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section .......................................... 1
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Menu/Thumbnail Operation Section ..................................................................... 2
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Time Code Section ................................................................................................ 2
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Warning and Status Display Functions ................................................................. 2
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LCD Monitor .......................................................................................................... 2
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Viewfinder ............................................................................................................. 2
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Chapter 3 Recording and Playback
Setting Date and Time of Internal Clock ....................................................................... 26
P2 Cards ....................................................................................................................... 2
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Inserting P2 Cards ................................................................................................ 2
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Removing P2 Cards .............................................................................................. 2
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To Prevent Accidental Erasure of P2 Card Content .............................................. 2
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P2 CARD ACCESS LED and status of P2 cards ................................................... 2
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P2 card recording times ........................................................................................ 3
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Handling P2 Card Recording ................................................................................ 3
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Basic Procedures .......................................................................................................... 3
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Shooting ................................................................................................................ 3
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Normal Recording ................................................................................................. 3
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Standard and Native Recording ................................................................................... 3
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Standard recording (pull-down recording) ........................................................... 3
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Native recording
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Variable Frame Rate (VFR) Recording .......................................................................... 3
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Native VFR Recording ........................................................................................... 3
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Standard VFR recording(pulldown recording) ...................................................... 3
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Using VFR Recording Function ............................................................................. 3
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Special Recording Modes ............................................................................................ 3
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Pre-recording (PRE REC) ...................................................................................... 3
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Interval recording (INTERVAL REC) ...................................................................... 3
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One-shot recording (ONE SHOT REC) ................................................................. 3
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Loop recording (LOOP REC) ................................................................................ 4
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PROXY Recording Function (Optional) ................................................................. 4
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Hot Swap Recording ............................................................................................. 4
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REC REVIEW Function .......................................................................................... 4
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Shot Marker (SHOT MARK) Recording Function .................................................. 4
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Text Memo Recording Function ............................................................................ 4
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Normal and Variable Speed Playback .......................................................................... 4
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Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording
Selecting recording signals .................................................................................. 43
List of recording formats and functions ................................................................ 4
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Recording settings and recording function table ................................................. 4
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Selecting video output .......................................................................................... 4
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List of recording, playback and output formats .................................................... 4
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Adjusting the White Balance and Black Balance ......................................................... 4
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Adjusting the White Balance ................................................................................. 4
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Adjusting the Black Balance ................................................................................. 4
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Setting the Electronic Shutter ........................................................................................ 5
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Setting the Shutter Mode and Speed .................................................................... 5
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Placing the Camera-recorder in SYNCHRO SCAN Mode .................................... 5
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FBC (Flash Band Compensation) Function .................................................................. 5
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