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Contents
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Chapter 1 Overview 9
Before using the camera 1 0
Setting the region of use (setting the frame frequency, etc.)
11
Accessories 1 2
Use of the camera on a system 1 3
Basic conguration devices 13
Expanded conguration devices 13
Accessories 13
Chapter 2 Description of parts 14
Power supply and accessory mounting section 1 5
Audio (input) function section 1 7
Audio (output) function section 1 8
Shooting and recording/playback functions section 1 9
Shooting and recording (camera unit) 19
Shooting and recording/playback functions section (recording
unit) 21
Menu operation section and thumbnail operation section 2 3
Time code section 2 4
Warning and status display section 2 5
SmartUI display ([HOME] screen) 26
Chapter 3 Preparation 27
Power supply 2 8
Using batteries 28
Mounting and setting battery 28
Using external DC power supply 29
Mounting and adjusting the lens 3 1
Mounting the lens 31
Lens ange back adjustment 31
White shading compensation 33
Chromatic aberration compensation function (CAC) 34
Preparing for audio input 3 7
Using front microphone 37
When using a wireless microphone receiver 37
Using audio devices 38
Mounting accessories 3 9
Attaching a tripod 39
Attaching the shoulder strap 39
Attaching the rain cover 40
Connecting the <DC OUT> terminal to the external
recording start/stop switch 4 1
Charging the built-in battery 4 2
Setting the date/time of the internal clock 4 3
Inspections before shooting 4 4
Preparing to inspect 44
Inspecting the camera unit 44
Inspecting the memory recording functions 44
P2 card 4 7
Inserting a P2 card 47
Removing a P2 card 48
Preventing accidental erasure 48
P2 card access LEDs and status of P2 cards 48
P2 card recording time 49
CPS (Content Protection System) 50
How to handle data recorded on P2 cards 50
Tally lamp 5 2
Chapter 4 Shooting 53
Basic procedures 5 4
Preparation 5 4
For shooting 55
Standard recording 56
Native recording 56
Selecting the resolution, codec, and video format for recording 57
Adjustable settings when shooting 5 9
Focus assist function 59
Level gauge function 60
Adjusting the white and black balance 6 1
Adjusting the white balance 61
Adjusting the black balance 62
Setting the electronic shutter 6 4
Setting the shutter mode and speed 6 4
Setting the synchro scan mode 6 5
Flash band compensation (FBC) function 66
Setting the ash band compensation function 66
Assigning functions to USER buttons 6 7
Selectable functions 67
Selecting audio input and adjusting recording levels 6 9
Selecting audio input signals 69
Adjusting the recording level 69
Selecting the <F.AUDIO LEVEL> dial function 69
Adjusting image quality 7 0
Detail function 70
Skin tone function 70
RB gain control function 71
Chroma setting function 71
Matrix function 71
Color correction function 72
Black control function 72
Gamma function 72
Knee function 72
High color function 73
White clip function 73
Acquiring position information from external device 73
Special recording functions 7 4
Pre-recording 74
Interval recording 74
One-shot recording 75
Loop recording 75
One-clip recording 76
Simultaneous recording 77
Hot swap recording 77
Recording check function 78
Shot mark recording function 78
Text memo recording function 78
Multi formats 7 9
Selecting recording signals 79
System modes and recording functions 79
List of recording settings and recording functions 82
Selecting video output 83
Recording/playback and output format list 84
Dual codec recording 8 5
Dual codec recording setting 85
Recording the proxy data 86
Recording to the SD memory card 86
Checking the proxy data 87
Error displays about proxy data recordings 88
Streaming function 8 9
Setting the network connection 89
Using the streaming function 89
List of system modes and supported streaming output 90
List of streaming modes and resolution/frame rates 90
Handling setting data 9 1
Setting data le conguration 91
Handling SD memory cards 91
Performing operations on SD memory cards 92
How to use user data 92
How to use scene le data 93
How to restore the scene le or menu setting status to the
factory settings 94
Saving to an SD memory card and loading saved data 94
Selection of external reference signal and generator lock
setting 9 6
Locking the video signal to the external reference signal 9 6
Setting the time data 9 7
Denition of time data 97
Recording of time codes and user bits 97
User bits settings 101
How to input user bits 101
Setting the time code 102
Externally locking the time code 103
Supplying the time code externally 105
Connecting and setting the genlock and time code input/
output 105
Setting and displaying the counter 106
Convenient shooting functions 107
Scan reverse shooting 107
Zebra patterns display 107
Displaying the center marker 107
Displaying the safety zone marker 107