Document Outline

• Contents
• Chapter 1 General
  • 1-1 Features of the camera unit
  • 1-2 Features of the VTR unit
  • 1-3 System configuration
• Chapter 2 Parts and their functions
  • 2-1 Power supply and accessory mounting section
  • 2-2 Audio function section
  • 2-3 Shooting and recording/playback function section
  • 2-4 Menu operation section
  • 2-5 Time code related section
  • 2-6 Warning/status display section
  • 2-7 Display window and its displays
  • 2-8 Viewfinder section
• Chapter 3 Recording and playback
  • 3-1 Cassette tapes
  • 3-2 Basic procedures
  • 3-3 Scene-to-scene continuity
  • 3-4 PRE-RECORDING function
  • 3-5 INTERVAL REC function
  • 3-6 RETAKE function
  • 3-7 Rec-review function
  • 3-8 Normal playback and playback at different speeds
• Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording
  • 4-1 Adjusting the white balance and black balance
    • 4-1-1 Adjusting the white balance
    • 4-1-2 Adjusting the black balance
  • 4-2 Setting the electronic shutter
    • 4-2-1 Shutter modes
    • 4-2-2 Setting the shutter mode and speed
    • 4-2-3 Setting the synchro scan mode
  • 4-3 Selecting the recording signals
    • 4-3-1 Selecting the recording signals
  • 4-4 Selecting the audio input signals and adjusting their recording levels
    • 4-4-1 Selecting the audio input signals
    • 4-4-2 Adjusting the audio signal recording levels
    • 4-4-3 CH3 and CH4 recording levels
  • 4-5 Setting the time data
    • 4-5-1 Setting the user bits
    • 4-5-2 Setting the internal clock’s date and time
    • 4-5-3 Setting the time code
    • 4-5-4 Externally locking the time code
    • 4-5-5 Setting the UMID information
  • 4-6 Menu displays on the viewfinder screen
    • 4-6-1 Menu configuration
    • 4-6-2 Basic menu opera
    • 4-6-3 Selecting the user menus
  • 4-7 Viewfinder screen status displays
    • 4-7-1 Viewfinder lamp displays
    • 4-7-2 Viewfinder screen status display configuration
    • 4-7-3 Selecting the viewfinder screen display items
    • 4-7-4 Display modes and setting changes/adjustment result messages
    • 4-7-5 Setting the marker displays
    • 4-7-6 Setting the camera ID
    • 4-7-7 Mode check screen displays (MODE CHECK button function)
    • 4-7-8 Marker check screen displays (MARKER SELECT button function)
  • 4-8 Menu-driven function setup
    • 4-8-1 Setting the USER SW GAIN switching
    • 4-8-2 Selecting the video output signals
    • 4-8-3 Selecting the F.AUDIO LEVEL control function
    • 4-8-4 Allocating functions to the USER MAIN, USER1 and USER2 buttons
    • 4-8-5 Setting the color temperature manually
  • 4-9 Data handling
    • 4-9-1 Handling the setup card
    • 4-9-2 Setup card operations
    • 4-9-3 How to use the user data
    • 4-9-4 How to use the scene file data
    • 4-9-5 How to return the menus settings to the user standard settings
    • 4-9-6 How to return the menus settings to the factory standard settings
• Chapter 5 Preparation
  • 5-1 Supplying the power
    • 5-1-1 Attaching the battery and setting the battery type
    • 5-1-2 Using an AC power supply
  • 5-2 Attaching the lens and performing the flange back and white shading adjustments
  • 5-3 Audio input signal preparations
    • 5-3-1 When using the front microphone
    • 5-3-2 When using a wireless receiver
    • 5-3-3 When using an audio component
  • 5-4 Mounting the unit on a tripod
  • 5-5 Attaching the shoulder belt
  • 5-6 Adjusting the position of the shoulder pad
  • 5-7 Attaching the rain cover
  • 5-8 Connecting the extension control unit (AJ-EC3E)
  • 5-9 Attaching the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL control knob
• Chapter 6 Maintenance and inspections
  • 6-1 Inspections prior to shooting
    • 6-1-1 Preparation for inspections
    • 6-1-2 Inspecting the camera unit
    • 6-1-3 Inspecting the VTR unit
    • 6-1-4 Self-diagnosis function
  • 6-2 Maintenance
    • 6-2-1 Condensation
    • 6-2-2 Head cleaning
    • 6-2-3 Cleaning inside the viewfinder
    • 6-2-4 Phenomena inherent to CCD cameras
    • 6-2-5 Replacing the backup battery
    • 6-2-6 Connectors and signals
  • 6-3 Warning system
    • 6-3-1 Warning description tables
    • 6-3-2 Error codes
    • 6-3-3 Emergency eject
• Chapter 7 Menu description tables
  • 7-1 Menu configuration
  • 7-2 SYSTEM SET
    • 7-2-1 SYSTEM MODE
    • 7-2-2 REC FUNCTION
    • 7-2-3 OUTPUT SEL
    • 7-2-4 GENLOCK
    • 7-2-5 OPTION MODE
  • 7-3 PAINT
    • 7-3-1 ROP
    • 7-3-2 MATRIX
    • 7-3-3 COLOR CORRECTION
    • 7-3-4 LOW SETTING
    • 7-3-5 MID SETTING
    • 7-3-6 HIGH SETTING
    • 7-3-7 ADDITIONAL DTL
    • 7-3-8 SKIN TONE DTL
    • 7-3-9 KNEE/LEVEL
    • 7-3-10 GAMMA
    • 7-3-11 FLARE
    • 7-3-12 CAMERA SETTINGS
  • 7-4 VF
    • 7-4-1 VF DISPLAYS
    • 7-4-2 VF MARKER
    • 7-4-3 USER BOX
    • 7-4-4 VF INDICATOR1
    • 7-4-5 VF INDICATOR2
    • 7-4-6 MODE CHECK IND
    • 7-4-7 !LED
  • 7-5 OPERATION
    • 7-5-1 CAMERA ID
    • 7-5-2 SHUTTER SPEED
    • 7-5-3 SHUTTER SELECT
    • 7-5-4 USER SW
    • 7-5-5 SW MODE
    • 7-5-6 WHITE BALANCE MODE
    • 7-5-7 USER SW GAIN
    • 7-5-8 IRIS
  • 7-6 FILE
    • 7-6-1 CARD READ/WRITE
    • 7-6-2 CARD R/W SELECT
    • 7-6-3 LENS FILE
    • 7-6-4 SCENE
    • 7-6-5 INITIALIZE
  • 7-7 MAINTENANCE
    • 7-7-1 SYSTEM CHECK
    • 7-7-2 DIAGNOSTIC
    • 7-7-3 LENS ADJ
    • 7-7-4 BLACK SHADING
    • 7-7-5 WHITE SHADING
  • 7-8 VTR MENU
    • 7-8-1 VTR FUNCTION
    • 7-8-2 BATTERY/TAPE
    • 7-8-3 BATTERY SETTING1
    • 7-8-4 BATTERY SETTING2
    • 7-8-5 MIC/AUDIO1
    • 7-8-6 MIC/AUDIO2
    • 7-8-7 TC/UB
    • 7-8-8 UMID SET/INFO
    • 7-8-9 VTR DIAG
  • 7-9 OPTION MENU
    • 7-9-1 OPTION
    • 7-9-2 DOWNCON SETTING
• Chapter 8 Specifications