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Viewfinder screen status displays
1
Extender display
This appears when the lens extender is being used.
2
Shutter speed/mode display
This indicates the shutter speed or shutter mode
setting.
O
OFF (no display):
The shutter is not used.
O
1/100, 1/120, 1/250 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000:
Shutter speeds (sec.) in the standard mode
O
1/60.0 to 1/251.3 (SYNCHRO SCAN):
Selection of synchro scan mode
3
Remaining tape display
During recording, this shows the remaining tape (in
minutes) in the VTR. When less than two minutes
of tape remain, the figure starts flashing.
4
Battery voltage display
This indicates the battery voltage (V) during
operation. The voltage is displayed as a
percentage when a digital battery is used.
5
Filter display
This indicates the type of filter selected.
6
White balance memory display
This indicates the automatic adjustment memory
selected for the white balance.
A: The WHITE BAL switch has been set to “A.”
B: The WHITE BAL switch has been set to “B.”
P: The WHITE BAL switch has been set to “PRST.”
7
Gain display
This indicates the gain (dB) of the video amplifier
which was set using the GAIN switch.
8
Audio level display
This indicates the audio level (which can be
displayed separately for audio CH1 and CH2).
During sine wave input, it roughly corresponds with
the VTR’s level meter as shown below.
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Camera warning/information display
The black balance, white balance, auto knee
function, super iris, super gain and other alarm
displays and warnings appear here.
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Safety zone markers
These indicate the 80% or 90% (factory setting)
range of the surface area of the viewfinder screen.
The display range proportion is set on the VF
DISPLAY screen of the setting menu.
For details, refer to “Setting the marker displays”
(page 44).
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Center marker
This indicates the center of the viewfinder screen.
The display is set ON or OFF on the VF DISPLAY
screen of the setting menu.
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Super iris ON display
“S” appears when the super iris is ON.
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Zoom position display
The distance from the WIDE end to TEL end of the
zoom lens is indicated here as a number from 0 to
99.
?
TCG display
This indicates the time code generator value.
@
Master gain setting display
The GAIN L/M/H values currently set appear here
when the MODE CHECK button is pressed.
A
Color temperature display PRE/A/B
This indicates the color temperature when AWB is
executed using white balance memory A or B.
B
Battery type
This indicates the type of battery selected.
C
Total tape length
This indicates the total length of the cassette tape.
D
Preset color temperature display
This indicates the preset white balance value.
E
VTR warning/information display
Alarm displays such as SLACK, REC WARNING,
HUMID, SERVO and RF as well as other warnings
are indicated here.
F
Interval recording mode display (flashing)
G
AUDIO CH1/CH2 input display
The input signals to be recorded in audio channels
1 and 2 are indicated here.
9
Aperture display
This indicates the approximate aperture setting (F
number).
<Note>
This appears when a lens with an aperture display
function is being used.
Audio level display
VTR’s level meter
