User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Preparations
- Settings and Adjustments Before Use
- Power Supply
- Power Status Display
- Turning On/Off the Power
- Initial Settings
- Displays on the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder
- Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder
- Assignment of Functions to User Buttons
- Tally Lamp and LED
- Recording Media
- Usable Cards
- Usable SSD Media
- Estimated Recordable Time of SD Cards
- Estimated Recordable Time of SSD Media
- Inserting an SD Card
- Removing the SD Card
- Switching the SD cards
- Inserting the SSD Media Adapter
- Formatting (Initializing) of Recording Media
- Repairing the Recording Media
- Clips Recorded to Recording Media
- About the Operation Lock Feature (KEYLOCK)
- Shooting
- Basic Shooting Procedures
- Selecting System Definition, File Format and Video Format
- Zoom Operation
- Focus Operation
- Adjusting the Focusing by Face Detection
- Adjusting the Brightness
- Adjusting the Iris
- Setting the Gain
- Setting the Electronic Shutter
- Setting the ND Filter
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Adjusting the Camera Image
- Using the Image Stabilizer
- Audio Recording
- Monitoring Audio Sound During Recording Using a Headphone
- Time Code and User’s Bit
- Setting Time Code Generator
- Setting the User’s Bit
- Synchronizing Time Code on Another Camera
- Setting Zebra Pattern
- Setting Spot Meter
- Acquiring Positioning Information by GPS
- Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review)
- Displaying the Histogram
- Recording Simultaneously at Two Different Definitions
- Series Rec
- Dual Rec
- Backup Rec
- Special Recording
- Splitting the Clips Freely (Clip Cutter Trig)
- Configuring Infrared Recording
- Playback
- Menu Display and Detailed Settings
- Display/Status Screen
- Camera Features
- Connecting External Devices
- Network
- Functions of Network Connection
- Preparing Network Connection
- Connecting to the Network
- Importing Metadata
- Uploading a Recorded Video Clip
- FTP Resume Feature
- Connecting from a Web Browser
- Editing Metadata
- Uploading a Recording Clip via a Web Browser
- View Remote Feature
- Camera Control Function
- Changing the Settings via a Web Browser
- Managing the Network Connection Settings File
- Performing Live Streaming
- Return Video/Audio from the Network (Return over IP)
- IFB (Return Audio)
- Tagging Feature
- Overlay
- Others
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Infrared
When “On” is
selected, an I icon appears and the
camera recorder switches to the infrared recording
mode that is suitable for night recording.
Using infrared illumination allows images to be
captured naturally in a pitch-dark environment. It is
recommended for observation of animals without
alerting them or for natural facial expressions
without firing glaring flash light at the subject.
[Setting Values: On, ROff]
Caution :
0
Do not use infrared recording for capturing
strong light sources or heat sources. Doing so
may damage the camera recorder.
Memo :
0
This is fixed at “Off” when [FULL AUTO] is set to
“ON”.
0
The settings are fixed as followed when it is
configured to
“On”.
0
Manual focus
0
ND filter “OFF”
0
[Camera Function] B [Focus]
B [AF Assist]
and [MF Assist] appear as “---”.
0
All items other than [Color Space
]
and
[Reverse Picture] under [Camera Process]
appear as “---”.
0
The zoom and focus positions will be initialized
after the settings are changed.
0
When
[Infrared
] is configured to “On”, if the type
of light source changes after focus is
established, the image may go out of focus.
User Switch Set...
For specifying user button related settings.
(A P116 [User Switch Set Item] )
KEYLOCK
For specifying the settings when the [KEYLOCK]
switch is set to “ON”.
[Setting Values:
RKeylock Except Rec, Keylock
All]
Menu Access
For specifying settings on the behavior when
accessing the menu using the [MENU/THUMB]
button.
[Setting Values: Press and Hold, ROne Press]
Camera Angle[Tagging] L
For specifying tagging settings for the camera
angle.
[Setting Values: SB, RSL, EZ, SL2, EZ2, TV]
Zoom Function Settings
Dynamic Zoom
For setting whether to enable the dynamic zoom
function.
0
On:
Enables the dynamic zoom (1x to 40x).
0
Off:
Enables only the optical zoom (1x to 20x).
[Setting Values: On, ROff]
Memo :
0
When [System
] is set to “4K EXT (SSD)”, “4K” or
“High-Speed”, this item is fixed at “Off” and
cannot be selected.
0
When [Digital Extender
]
is set to “On”, “Off”
becomes fixed and cannot be selected.
9
Response
For specifying the speed of zoom response when
Dynamic Zoom is
“On”.
[Setting Values: Slow, RNormal]
Memo :
0
When [Dynamic Zoom] is “Off”, this item
appears as
“---” and cannot be selected.
Digital Extender
For specifying whether to magnify the image (by 2
times). When “On” is selected, a F icon appears.
[Setting Values: On, ROff]
Memo :
0
When [System] is set to “4K EXT (SSD)”, “4K” or
“High-Speed”, this item is fixed at “Off” and
cannot be selected.
0
When [Dynamic Zoom] is set to
“On”, “Off
”
becomes fixed and cannot be selected.
Handle Zoom Speed
This function allows you to set the zoom speed of
the zoom
lever at the handle when the [ZOOM FIX/
VAR/OFF] switch is set to “FIX”.
[Setting Values: 1 to 8 (R 5)]
Camera Function Menu
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Menu Display and Detailed Settings