Light & Motion VX2000 - Manual (Page 6)

Using the Bluefin VX2000 in VTR mode
Left Grip (ref. fig. 11)
FAR/-
Frame Back while paused and reverse direction during
playback
NEAR/+ Frame Advance while paused
PHOTO DIS. - Rewind during Stop and high speed reverse during Playback
LIGHTS - Not used
PHOTO - Captures still image to Memory Stick
Right Grip (ref. fig. 12)
TELE
- Stop
WIDE - Slow Motion
MOM. AF - Pause
AF/OFF - Play
REC - Fast Forward during Stop and high speed advance during
Playback
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Rear Plate LED signals
The Monitor Back features a LED light located just above the monitor. The
LED’s function is to display camcorder mode and be a visual alarm for
moisture detected inside the housing. The LED signals are:
Solid Green - Camcorder is in CAM mode and a Mini DV tape is loaded.
Solid Red - Camcorder is in PHOTO mode or recording in CAM mode.
When a Mini DV tape is not installed, LED will be red in
CAM mode.
Flashing Green/Red - Moisture has been detected inside the housing.
Immediately remove it from the underwater environment..
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(Fig. 11) (Fig. 12)
Right Smart Grip (ref. fig. 10)
TELE
- Zooms camera to telephoto. Double tap zoom button to double
zoom speed.
WIDE - Zooms camera to wide-angle. Double tap zoom button to double
zoom speed.
MOM. AF - Press and hold this button to put the camcorder into “momentary
AF”. Camcorder remains in AF as long as the button is pressed.
Once released, the camcorder switches to manual focus. This is
useful in stopping the camcorder from “seeking” when filming in a
low contrast environment. To return the camcorder to AF, press the
AF/OFF button.
REC - Toggles between record and stand-by modes.
AF/OFF (dual function)
AF : Returns camcorder to auto focus from manual focus.
OFF : Turns camcorder off. Press and hold for three seconds then
release.
Using the Bluefin VX2000 in Memory Stick mode
Push the POWER BUTTON on the rear plate to enter MEM mode.
Left Grip (ref. fig. 9)
PHOTO
- Captures still image to Memory Stick
PHOTO DIS - Displays images stored on Memory Stick Use -/+ to cycle
through stored images.
FAR/- Displays previous image stored on Memory Stick. PHOTO
DIS must be pressed first. Focus command requires Monitor
Back.
NEAR/+ Displays next image stored on Memory Stick. PHOTO DIS
must be pressed first.
LIGHTS - Turn lights on/off
Right Grip (ref. fig. 10)
TELE
- Zooms camera to telephoto. Double tap zoom button to
double zoom speed.
WIDE - Zooms camera to wide-angle. Double tap zoom button to
double zoom speed.
MOM. AF - Pressing and holding this button puts the camcorder into
“Momentary AF”. Camcorder remains in AF as long as the
button is pressed. Once released, the camcorder switches to
manual focus. This is useful in stopping the camcorder from
“seeking” when filming in a low contrast environment. To
return the camcorder to AF, press the AF/OFF button.
AF/OFF - AF : Press once to return camcorder to auto focus from manual
focus.
OFF
: Turns camcorder off. Press and hold for three seconds
then release.
REC - is not used in MEM mode