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Regular shooting
Preparation and inspections
Before shooting, check that the camera-recorder is
operating properly.
Check the equipment as warranted by the shooting
conditions.
g Battery (P20)
Have a fully charged battery ready.
We also recommend that you keep a spare battery
on hand.
g Cassette tape (P15)
Check that the cassette tape can be used for record-
ing:
• Is the cassette's accidental erasure prevention
tab not set to the SAVE position?
• Is there not already any important material on the
tape?
• Is the cassette cover closed securely?
g Viewfinder (P22)
Check whether the viewfinder's diopter adjustment
has been made.
g Zoom/focus/iris
• Check that motor-driven zooming is possible.
(P31)
• Check that the focusing can be performed both
automatically and manually. (P37)
• Check that the lens iris operations can be per-
formed automatically and manually. (P39)
g Time data (P25-29)
• Check that the calendar and time have been set
correctly.
• Check that the time code and user's bit have
been set correctly.
g Audio input (P42)
Check that the audio input switch is in the correct
position.
30 (E)
Shooting
1
Set the AUTO/MANUAL selector switch to the
AUTO position.
AUTO
MANUAL
The following items are adjusted automatically in the auto
mode.
• Focusing
• Shutter speed
• Iris
2
Squeeze both sides of the lens cap and remove it.
3
Look through the viewfinder and check what you
want to shoot.
Viewfinder
P
4
Shooting starts when you press the START/STOP
(red) button on the POWER lever.
Press this button again to pause shooting (shooting
pause mode).
SHUTTER/IRIS
FOCUS
USER 2
AUTO
MANUAL
VOL/JOG
WHITE BAL
SEARCH
D.ZOOM
SEARCH
MENU
USER 3
STILL
• Gain
• White balance
POWER
Q
START/
DATE/
PHOTO
STOP
OSD
TIME
SHOT
COUNTER RESET
TITLE
ZOOM
MULTI/
P-IN-P
REC
A.DUB
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