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Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions
1
Viewfinder (supplied accessory)
During recording or playback, the viewfinder
displays the video image in monochrome. It also
displays warnings, messages, zebra patterns,
markers (safety zone and center markers), etc.
2
ZEBRA (zebra pattern) switch
This switch is used to display the zebra pattern in
the viewfinder.
ON: Zebra pattern displayed.
OFF: No zebra pattern displayed.
3
TALLY switch
Used to control the front tally lamp.
ON: Tally lamp goes on.
OFF: Tally lamp goes out.
4
PEAKING control
Used to adjust the outlines of the video image
in the viewfinder for easier focusing. Recorded
video and output camera signals are not affected.
5
CONTRAST control
Used to adjust the contrast of the video image
in the viewfinder. Recorded video and output
camera signals are not affected.
6
BRIGHT control
Used to adjust the brightness of the video image
in the viewfinder. Recorded video and output
camera signals are not affected.
7
Front tally lamp
This lamp goes on during recording when
the TALLY switch is set to [ON]. It also blinks
in synchronisation with the REC lamp in the
viewfinder, and provides alerts.
8
Viewfinder securing screw
Used to attach or remove the viewfinder.
9
Eyepiece
10
Diopter adjustment ring
Use this to make adjustments in line with your
diopter, in order to obtain optimum clarity in the
viewfinder image.
11
Connecting plug
12
Locking button
13
Microphone holder
Viewfinder
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