Document Outline

• Instructions
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    • Professional/Industrial Video
    • Model AG-
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        • Time Code Signals
        • Menu Settings
        • Other Functions
        • Troubleshooting
        • Maintenance
        • Specifications
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        • POWER Switch
        • MODE CHECK Button
        • BREAKER Button (Bottom panel)
        • Earphone jack
        • Audio Input Connectors fm 26P VTR Connector
        • Speaker
        • Audio Monitor Level Control
        • Viewfinder
        • Shoulder Strap Mount
        • Power Selector Switch
        • External DC Input Socket
        • AUDIO OUT Connectors (Phono jacks)
        • VTR VIDEO OUT Connector (Y/C)
        • VTR VIDEO OUT Connector (BNC)
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      • Counter
        • 1 h I min I s I frm i
      • Remaining battery level display
      • Warning displays
    • Viewfinder display
      • Automatic Iris Controi
      • Lens Iris Selector Switch [IRIS]
      • Power Zoom Control Switch
      • Hand Strap
      • Return Switch [RET/REC CHECK]
      • VTR Start/Stop Switch
      • Lens Cable (12-pin) Focus Ring Zoom Ring
      • Qj] Iris Ring
      • Flange Back Control Ring Macro Ring
      • Flange back clamp knob
      • Power/Manual Zoom Selector Switch
      • Remove the microphone of the main unit.
      • Attach the microphone holder.
      • Remove the battery holder from the main unit.
      • Insert the lithium battery into the battery holder.
      • (Make sure the “+” and polarities are aligned properly.)
      • With the triangular marks on the main unit and on the battery holder facing each other, fit the battery holder back into the main unit.
      • NOTE
    • Initializing the Memory and Setting the Date and Time
      • Set the POWER switch to ON.
      • When the MENU ON/OFF selector switch is set to ON, the setting screen (MENU) appears in the viewfinder.
      • While monitoring the viewfinder display, press the SHIFT button until the arrow at the far left is aligned with “DIAGNOSIS”.
      • When the START button is pressed, the self-diagnosis (DIAGNOSIS) screen appears.
      • Press the SHIFT button until the arrow at the far left is aligned with “MEMORY INIT.?”.
      • Press the START button.
      • Press the SHIFT button until the arrow at the far left is aligned with “PREVIOUS MENU”,
      • When the START button is pressed, the MAIN MENU appears.
      • Press the SHIFT button until the arrow at the far left is aligned with “TIME/DATE”. ■ •
      • When the START button Is pressed, the calender and clock setting screen appears.
    • Initializing the memory and setting the date and time (Continued)
      • Using The AU-BP402 Battery Pack
        • Remove the Anton/Bauer battery holder.
        • Connect the cable from the camera recorder to the cable of the AU-M402 battery case.
        • Use a screwdriver to mount the AU-M402 on the camera recorder.
        • Connect the battery pack’s plug to the connector inside the battery * case, and insert the battery pack into the case.
        • Set menu item 7 “BATTERY” (battery selection) to “Ni-Cd 12 V”,
        • Connect the camera recorder’s external DC input socket to the DC OUT connector on the AU-B110 AC adaptor.
        • Turn on the AC adaptor’s power.
        • Set the camera recorder’s power switch to ON.
          • Charging the pack
        • Attach the Anton/Bauer battery pack.
        • Set menu item 7 “BATTERY” (battery selection) to the battery which is going to be used.
        • REFERENCE
          • How to remove the battery pack
        • Remove the battery holder made by Anton/Bauer.
        • Mount the screws for the accessory battery installation terminal (NP-1).
        • Install the battery holder made by Sony.
      • When supplying power from the 26P VTR connector
        • Connect the unit ot the back-up VTR with the VTR cable.
        • Set the power selector switch to VTR. (See page 11.)
        • NOTES
        • Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch to the ABB position.
        • NOTES
        • REFERENCE
    • Black Balance & White Balance Adjustments (Continued)
      • Shoot a white object so that it is virtually at the center of the screen and occupies an area equivalent to at least one-fourth of the height and width of the screen, and set the AUTO W/B BAL switch to AWB,
      • NOTES
      • REFERENCE
      • Press the VTR START/STOP button to start the recording.
      • Press the VTR START/STOP button to suspend the recording.
      • NOTE
      • Press the PLAY button.
      • Press the PLAY button again where the new cut is to be joined onto the existing recording.
      • ■ B To start the recording, press the VTR START/STOP button again.
      • NOTE
      • Select the desired input signals using the audio input selector switches.
      • Turn the audio level controls clockwise or counterclockwise and adjust them so that the audio signal levels indicated on the display’s level meter are brought to the standard positions.
      • Set the POWER switch to the ON position.
      • Press the STOP button.
      • Press the PLAY button.
      • The playback pictures appear on the viewfinder and on a TV monitor which has been connected to the camera recorder.
      • Automatic S-VHS/VHS identification and playback
      • Tracking
      • AUDIO SELECT switch
      • Cue and Review Playback
      • Still picture playback
      • NOTE
      • Set the TC/UB/COUNTER selector switch to TC or UB.
      • Set the data.
      • REFERENCE
      • Set the camera recorder to the eject, rec pause or stop mode.
      • Set the MENU ON/OFF selector switch to ON.
      • Press the SHIFT button to select the desired menu item.
      • Press the START button.
      • Press the SHIFT button to select a sub menu item.
      • Press the SET + or SET — button to change the data setting.
      • To return to the main menu and perform settings on another menu item, press the SHIFT button to move the cursor (arrow) to the previous menu, and press the START button,
      • To exit from the menu settings, set the MENU ON/OFF selector switch to OFF.
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      • Menu Items (Continued)
        • PEDESTAL SET operation method
        • Scene file settings
          • •C Gain 1 (changes in color bars^°*^ on vectorscope)
          • •C Gain 2 (changes in color bars”"'” on vectorscope)
        • NOTE
          • •C Phase 1 (changes in color bars”“*® on vectorscope)
          • •C Phase 2 (changes in color bars''*’*^ on vectorscope)
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        • NOTE
          • Cue-up operation
        • Setting method
      • Menu Items (Continued)
        • NOTE
        • Operation method:
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        • NOTE
        • VTR
          • Vìdeo System
          • Audio System
        • I/O CONNECTOR (OTHERS)
        • ACCESSORIES
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