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7-5-8 IRIS
7-6 FILE
7-6-1 CARD READ/WRITE
TITLE1 - 8:For setting a title consisting of not more than
8 characters.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
R.SELECT1: 8
For selecting the number of the file whose
data is to be read.
READFor reading the data on the setup card.
WRITEFor writing the camera data onto the setup
card.
W.SELECT1: 8
For selecting the number of the file in which
the data is to be written.
CARD CONFIGFor formatting the setup card.
TITLE READFor reading the titles given to the data on the
setup card.
7-6-2 CARD R/W SELECT
VTR MENU R/WON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to handle the
VTR MENU settings during CARD READ/
WRITE data operations.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
ID READ/WRITE ONOFFFor selecting whether or not to handle the
CAMERA ID during CARD READ/WRITE
data operations.
SYSTEM MENU
R/WON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to handle the
SYSTEM SETTING items during CARD
READ/WRITE data operations.
PAINT MENU
LEVEL R/WON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to handle the
PAINT MENU adjustment values during
CARD READ/WRITE data operations.
PAINT MENU
SW(∫) R/WON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to handle the
PAINT MENU settings during CARD READ/
WRITE data operations.
VF MENU R/WON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to handle the VF
MENU settings during CARD READ/WRITE
data operations.
USER MENU
SELECT R/WON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to handle the
FILE MENU settings during CARD READ/
WRITE data operations.
MAINTE MENU
R/WON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to handle the
MAINTENANCE MENU settings during CARD
READ/WRITE data operations.
OPERATION MENU
R/WON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to handle the
OPERATION MENU settings during CARD
READ/WRITE data operations.
The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in the preset mode.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
A.IRIS PEAK/AVE 000: 040: 100
For determining the ratio of the peak to the
AUTO IRIS reference.
The higher the ratio, the greater the response
to the peak inside the iris detection window;
the lower the ratio, the greater the response
to the average value inside the iris detection
window.
A.IRIS MODE NORM1
NORM2
CENTR
For selecting the auto iris detection window.
NORM1:Window from the screen center
NORM2:Window from the bottom of the
screen
CENTR:Window in the shape of a spot at
the screen center
S.IRIS LEVEL 000: 080: 100
For setting the SUPER IRIS target value.
IRIS GAIN CAMLENSFor selecting the IRIS GAIN adjustment.

With lenses equipped with an extender
function (a2, a0.8 etc.) sold before the DIGI
POWER type manufactured by FUJINON, iris
corrective control is performed with the
extender function on at the LENS setting.  As
such, this unit’s iris control will not function
correctly when CAM has been selected as the
setting for this item.
IRIS GAIN VALUE 01: 08: 20
For setting the IRIS GAIN adjustment value.
The setting takes effect when IRIS GAIN has
been set to CAM.
A.IRIS LEVEL 000: 035: 100
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7-6-3 LENS FILE
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
FILE NO.1: 8
For selecting the number of the lens file.
READFor reading the data from the lens file.
WRITEFor writing the data in the lens file.
TITLE 1-8 ************For setting a title consisting of not more than
12 characters.
7-6-4 SCENE
TITLE 4FILM LIKEFor creating the scene file title.  As the initial
value and after resetting, the title and also the
data are set to FILM LIKE.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
READ USER DATAFor reading the data from the memory’s user
area.
SCENE SEL1: 4
For selecting the scene file.
WRITEFor writing the data in the scene file.
READFor reading the data from the scene file.
RESETFor returning the SCENE FILE values to the
initial values.
TITLE 1-3 **********For creating a title for a scene file.
7-6-5 INITIALIZE
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
READ FACTORY
DATAFor resetting all MENU (USER MENU, MAIN
MENU, OPTION MENU) values to factory
settings.
WRITE USER
DATAFor saving the user-specific menu data in the
camera memory.
7-7 MAINTENANCE
7-7-1 SYSTEM CHECK
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
COLOR CHECK ONOFFFor selecting ON or OFF for checking whether
or not the camera recorder is functioning
correctly.
The Y and RGB values at the center are
displayed in the viewfinder, and whether the
signals of each system are being processed
correctly from the optical system to the digital
system is indicated.
7-7-2 DIAGNOSTIC
PLD(TG)For displaying the version of the program
software used for the CCD drive.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
CAMSOFT (IN)For displaying the version of the software
used for the flash memory incorporated in the
microcomputer.
CAMSOFT (OUT)For displaying the version of the software used
for the externally connected flash memory.
FONT ROMFor displaying the version of the font used for
the characters.
CAM TABLEFor displaying the version of the tables.
PLD(CHAR)For displaying the version of the program
software used for the characters.
PLD(MEM)For displaying the version of the program
software used for the memory.
7-7-3 LENS ADJ
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
F2.8 ADJ ONOFFThe iris is set to f/2.8 only when ON is set for
this item.
F16 ADJ ONOFFThe iris is set to f/16 only when ON is set for
this item.
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7-8 VTR MENU
7-8-1 VTR FUNCTION
ECU REC CHK SWR.REVIEW
RETAKEFor setting the unit’s operation to be
performed using the REC check button on the
ECU.
R.REVIEW:The rec review operation is
performed.
RETAKE:The retake operation is
performed, after which playback
is initiated automatically.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
HUMID OPE ONOFFFor selecting whether or not to continue
operation when HUMID alarmstate has
occurred.
REC START ALLNORMALFor selecting how recording start is to be
accepted.
PAUSE TIMER 10min
20min
30min
60min
For selecting the time during which REC/
PAUSE is to continue.
7-7-4 BLACK SHADING
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
CORRECTON
OFFFor selecting ON or OFF for the digital black
shading compensation.
DETECTION
(DIG)–For executing the digital black shading
compensation.
7-7-5 WHITE SHADING
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
CORRECTON
OFFFor selecting ON or OFF for the white shading
compensation.
DETECTION
(V SAW)–For executing the white shading
compensation.
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BATTERY SELECT AJ-BP490
AU-BP402
HP-30A
PRO14
TRIM14
HYTRON50
HYTRON100
DIGITAL14
DIGITAL13
DIONIC
BP-H120
NP-L50
NP-L50D
ENDURA50
ENDURA80
BP-L60/90
NP-1B
TYPE A
TYPE B
For selecting the type of battery to be used.
The remaining charge is detected in
accordance with the battery which has been
selected.
The variable range is changed by the item
settings selected on the “7-8-3 BATTERY
SETTING1” and “7-8-4 BATTERY
SETTING2” menus.
Note that the initial value for TYPE A
corresponds to the PROFORMER and for
initial value for TYPE B to the HYTRON100,
both of which are manufactured by Anton
Bauer.
BATT NEAR END
ALARMONOFFFor setting whether or not to output the
warning tone when the battery charge is
nearly depleted.
TAPE NEAR END
ALARMONOFFFor setting whether or not to output the warning
tone when the tape is nearly at its end.
TAPE NEAR END
TIME 3min2minFor setting the remaining tape time at which
to sound the warning that the tape has only
the designated amount of time (2min. or
3min.) remaining.
TAPE END ALARMON
OFFFor setting whether or not to output the
warning tone when the tape reaches the end.
BATT REMAIN
FULL100%70%For setting when the remaining charge display
bar on the LCD is to be displayed when a
digital battery is used.
70%:A full charge is indicated with a 70% display
100%:A full charge is indicated with a 100% display.
BATT NEAR END
CANCELON
OFFWhen this item is set to ON, the warning tone
and the warning display which are being
output can be canceled by pressing the
MODE switch when the battery charge is
nearly depleted.
BATT END ALARMON
OFFFor setting whether or not to output the warning
tone when the battery charge is depleted.
TAPE REMAIN/∫5min/∫3min/∫For setting the time of each segment (∫) that
makes up the remaining time display bar on
the LCD.
5min:Each segment denotes a remaining
time of 5 minutes.
3min:Each segment denotes a remaining
time of 3 minutes.
7-8-2 BATTERY/TAPE
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
EXT DC IN
SELECTAC_ADPT
AJ-BP490
AU-BP402
HP-30A
PRO14
TRIM14
HYTRON50
HYTRON100
BP-H120
NP-L50
ENDURA50
ENDURA80
BP-L60/90
NP-1B
TYPE A
TYPE BThe variable range is changed by the item
settings selected on the “7-8-3 BATTERY
SETTING1” and “7-8-4 BATTERY
SETTING2” menus.
7-8-3 BATTERY SETTING1
AJ-BP490*¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 11.5: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
AU-BP402¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 11.5: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
HP-30A¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 12.0: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
PRO14¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 13.8: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
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TRIM14¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 13.6: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
NP-L50¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 13.1: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
ENDURA50¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 12.9: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
ENDURA80¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 13.6: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
HYTRON50¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 13.8: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
HYTRON100¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 13.1: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
BP-H120¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 11.7: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
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ItemVariable
rangeRemarksItemVariable
rangeRemarks
7-8-4 BATTERY SETTING2
BP-L60/90¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 11.0: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
DIGITAL14¢
/
11.0
: 13.8: 15.0
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to considered
nearly depleted.
11.0: 13.4: 15.0
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to be considered
depleted.
DIGITAL 13¢
/
11.0
: 12.7: 15.0
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to considered
nearly depleted.
11.0: 12.2: 15.0
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to be considered
depleted.
DIONIC¢
/
11.0
: 13.9: 15.0
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to considered
nearly depleted.
11.0: 13.3: 15.0
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to be considered
depleted.
NP-L50 D¢
/
11.0
: 13.1: 15.0
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to considered
nearly depleted.
11.0: 12.2: 15.0
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to be considered
depleted.
NP-1B¢
/
AUTO
MANUAL
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting how the voltage at which the
battery charge is considered nearly depleted
is to be set.
AUTO:The voltage is set automatically.
MANUAL:The voltage is set manually.
11.0: 11.4: 15.0
For selecting, when MANUAL has been
selected as the setting for the menu item above,
in 0.1 V steps the voltage at which the battery
charge is to be considered nearly depleted.
NEAR END
END
NEAR END
END
NEAR END
END
NEAR END
END
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7-8-5 MIC/AUDIO1
TEST TONENORMAL
ALWAYS
OFF
CHSELFor selecting the test signal.NORMAL:The test tone signal is output to all
the channels when the CAM/BAR
switch has been set to BAR and the
CH1 AUDIO IN switch has been set
to FRONT.
ALWAYS:The test tone signal is always output
to all the channels when the CAM/
BAR switch has been set to BAR.
OFF:The test tone signal is not output.
CHSEL:The test tone signal is output to the
channels for which the CH1 or CH2
AUDIO IN switch has been set to
FRONT when the CAM/BAR switch
is set to BAR.  It is not output to CH3
or CH4.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
FRONT VR CH1 FRONT
W.L.
REAR
ALL
OFF
For setting whether or not to make the audio
control operational for the input system
selected for CH1.
FRONT VR CH2 FRONT
W.L. REAR
ALL
OFF
For setting whether or not to make the audio
control operational for the input system
selected for CH2.
MIC LOWCUT CH1 FRONT
REAR
W.L.
OFF
For selecting the microphone low-cut filter for
CH1.
MIC LOWCUT CH2 FRONT
REAR
W.L.
OFF
For selecting the microphone low-cut filter for
CH2.
MIC LOWCUT CH3 FRONT
REAR
W.L.
OFF
For selecting the microphone low-cut filter for
CH3.
MIC LOWCUT CH4 FRONT
REAR
W.L.
OFF
For selecting the microphone low-cut filter for
CH4.
LIMITER CH1 ONOFFFor selecting the limiter for CH1.
LIMITER CH2 ONOFFFor selecting the limiter for CH2.
AUTO LEVEL CH3ON
OFFFor selecting the method used to set the level.
AUTO LEVEL CH4ON
OFFFor selecting the method used to set the level.
REC CH3/CH4SW
CH1/2For selecting the signals to be recorded for
CH3 and CH4.
SW:
The signals complying with the
position of the CH3/CH4 selector
switch on the side panel are recorded.
CH1&2:The same signals for CH1 and CH2
are recorded for CH3 and CH4.  The
CH3&4 input circuit is set to the
power-saving mode.
CUE REC SELECTCH1
CH2
CH3
CH4
CH1+CH2
CH3+CH4For selecting the signals to be recorded for
the CUE channel.
TYPE A¢
/
11.0
: 13.5: 15.0 12.0
: 15.0: 17.0
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to be considered
nearly depleted. For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which FULL is to be displayed.
11.0: 11.9: 15.0
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to be considered
depleted.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
TYPE B¢
/
11.0
: 13.1: 15.0 12.0
: 15.5: 17.0
For enabling or disabling the selection made
for the BATTERY SELECT item.
¢:The selection is enabled.
/:The selection is disabled.
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to be considered
nearly depleted. For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which FULL is to be displayed.
11.0: 12.6: 15.0
For selecting in 0.1 V steps the voltage at
which the battery charge is to be considered
depleted.
NEAR END FULL
END
NEAR END FULL
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The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in the preset mode.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
7-8-7 TC/UB
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
UB MODEUSER
TIME
DATE
EXT
TCG
FRM RATE
REGENFor selecting the UB mode.
USER:Selects the UB value set in the
LCD section.
TIME:Selects the local time (hour,
minute, second).
DATE:Selects the local date and time
(last 2 digits of year, month, date,
hour)
EXT:Sets the UB from the TC-IN as the
slave. The user value is retained if
no value can be read.)
TCG:Inputs the TCG value unchanged.
FRM RATE:Selects the same camera shooting
data (frame rate, etc.) as the
VAUX UB (VITC UB).
REGEN:Reads the value recorded on the
tape and then continues to record
from that value.
TCG  SET HOLD ONOFFFor selecting ON or OFF for the function that
without fail uses what was previously set as
the TCG value for recording when the TCG
value had been set before the power was
turned off and recording was then performed
after the power was turned back on again.
FIRST REC TCREGEN
PRESETFor selecting whether or not to regenerate the
time code as the value on the tape during the
first recording after the power was turned on,
the cassette was inserted or a playback or
search operation was performed.

When the unit is operated in the 24P or 24PA
mode, the time code cannot be regenerated
to the value on a tape recorded in the drop
frame mode.
P.OFF LCD
DISPLAYON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to set the LCD’s
time code and display its count while the
power is off.
ON:The time code can be set and
displayed even while the power is off.
OFF:While the power is off, the power to the
LCD section is turned off, and the time
code can be neither set nor displayed.
TC OUTTCG
TCG/TCRFor selecting the TC OUT output.
TCG: The time code generator value is
always output.
TCG/TCR:The time code generator value is
output with the E-E setting and the
time code reader value is output with
the V-V setting.
TC MODEDF
NDFFor selecting the TC mode.
DF:Drop frame
NDF:Non-drop frame
VITC UB MODE USER/EXT
TIME
DATE
TCG
FRM RATE
REGEN
For selecting the VAUX TC (VITC) UB mode.
USER/EXT:
When EXT is selected as the UB MODE
setting, the value concerned applies; with
any other setting, the USER value set by
UB is recorded.
TIME:The local time (in hours, minutes and
seconds) is selected.
DATE:The local date (last 2 digits of AD
year, month, day and hours) is
selected.
TCG:The TCG value is used as is for UB.
FRM RATE:
The same shooting information (frame
rate, etc.) of the camera as for VAUX UB
(VITC UB) is selected.
REGEN:The value recorded on the tape is
read and recorded continuously.

When the unit is operated in the 24P or 24PA
mode, this item is fixed at the FRM RATE
setting.  For details, refer to the 24P VITC UB
item on the  screen.
TC DISP SEL30F
24FFor selecting the display format to be used for
the frame digits of the time code.
30F:A number up to 30 frames is indicated in
frame digits of the time code.
24F:A number up to 24 frames is indicated in
frame digits of the time code.
7-8-6 MIC/AUDIO2
WIRELESS WARN ONOFFFor selecting whether or not to output
warnings when the reception of the wireless
receiver is poor.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
FRONT MIC
POWERON
OFFFor selecting the phantom power supply for
the front microphone.
REAR MIC POWERON
OFFFor selecting the phantom power supply for
the rear microphone.
AUDIO OUTON
OFFFor setting the audio output circuit.
OFF:The power to the output circuit is shut
down, and the signals of the circuit are
not output.
ON:The signals of the audio output circuit
are output.
MONITOR SELECTSTEREO
MIXFor selecting the format of the signals to be
output to the monitor.
FRONT MIC LEVEL–40dB
–50dBFor selecting the input level of the front
microphone.
REAR MIC CH1
LVL–50dB–60dBFor selecting the input level of the rear
microphone.
REAR MIC CH2
LVL–50dB–60dBFor selecting the input level of the rear
microphone.
REAR LINE IN LVL 0dB+4dBFor selecting the rear line input level.
AUDIO OUT LVL 0dB+4dBFor selecting the rear audio output level.
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7-8-8 UMID SET/INFO
DEVICE NODEFor displaying the ID number of the product.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
COUNTRYNO-INFOFor inputting the name of the user’s country.
“NO-INFO” is displayed until this is input.
ORGANIZATIONNO-INFOFor inputting the name of the user’s
organization or company.  “NO-INFO” is
displayed until this is input.
USERNO-INFOFor inputting the user’s name.  “NO-INFO” is
displayed until this is input.
7-9 OPTION MENU
7-9-1 OPTION
7-8-9 VTR DIAG
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
OPERATIONFor displaying the total time during which the
power has been on.
DRUM RUNNINGFor displaying the total time during which the
drum has rotated.
THREADINGFor displaying the total number of times
cassettes have been loaded.
DRUM RUNNING RFor displaying the total time during which the
drum has rotated after resetting.
THREADING RFor displaying the total number of times
cassettes have been loaded after resetting.
VTR SYSCONFor displaying the software version of the
VTR SYSCON microcomputer.
SERVOFor displaying the software version of the
SERVO microcomputer.
FRONTFor displaying the software version of the
LCD microcomputer.
VIDEO FPGAFor displaying the version of the VIDEO
FPGA.
PRE PROCESS
FPGAFor displaying the version of the pre-process
FPGA.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
ENG SECURITY ONOFFFor selecting whether or not to place a
restriction on the opening and closing of the
MENU screen.
ON:The MENU screen can no longer be
opened.  To release this restriction,
consult your nearest service center.
OFF:No restriction is placed on the opening
and closing of the MENU screen.
P.HALF SHUTON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to include the 1/2
shutter during progressive operations even
when the shutter is OFF.
ON:The 1/2 shutter is included.
OFF:The shutter is not included.
ID MIX INHON
OFFFor selecting whether or not to turn off the
function that mixes the ID with the camera
image.
ON:Mixing is turned off.  The ID is not
mixed with the camera image.
OFF:Mixing is enabled.  The CAMERA ID
settings for VF INDICATOR1 are
used.
24P VITC UBFRM RATE
MENUFor selecting whether to use the VITC UB for
a purpose other than the frame rate when the
camera is operated in the 24P or 24PA mode.
FRM RATE:Fixed to the frame rate.
MENU:Operations that comply with the VITC
UB MODE item setting are allowed.

When the camera is operated in a mode other
than 24P or 24PA, the setting selected for the
VITC UB MODE item on the  screen
is complied with regardless of what has been
selected as the 24P VITC UB item setting. 
						

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Chapter 8  Specifications
Power supply:DC 12 V (11.0 - 17.0 V)
Power consumption:24 W
indicates safety information.
[GENERAL]
Ambient operating temperature:
32 Foto 104 Fo(0 Coto +40 Co)
Storage temperature:
–4 Foto 140 Fo(–20 Coto +60 Co)
Ambient operating humidity:
Within 10% to 85% (relative humidity)
Continuous operation time:
Approx. 120 min. (using the Hytron50 made by
Anton Bauer)
Dimensions (W a a
H a a
D):
5 a8 (excluding handle) a12-5/16 inch
(129 a204 a313 mm)
Weight:
8.6 lbs (3.9 kg)
(main unit only, excluding VF mounting section)
[CAMERA UNIT]
Pickup devices:
2/3-inch CCD a3
CC/ND filter:
CC A: CROSS
B: 3200 K
C: 4300 K
D: 6300 K
ND 1: CLEAR
2: 1/4ND
3: 1/16ND
4: 1/64ND
Quantizing:
12 bits/18 MHz
Digital signal processing:
36 MHz
Horizontal drive frequency:
18 MHz
Programmable gain values:
Any 3 positions (L, M, H) can be set from among
–3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27 and 30 dB
S.GAIN function:
30, 36, 42 or 48 dB selectable
DS.GAIN function:
+6, +12 or +20 dB gain increase selectable
Shutter speeds:
1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 and 1/2000
Synchro scan shutter:
1/60.3 to 1/249.7Lens mount:
2/3-inch Bayonet type
Optical system:
F1.4 prism system
Sensitivity:
F13 (2
000 lux, 89.9% reflection)
Minimum subject brightness:
0.01 lux (at F1.4, 48 dB + gain increase of 20 dB)
Video signal-to-noise ratio:
65 dB (typical)
Horizontal resolution:
750 lines (center, typical)
Vertical resolution:
400 or 450 lines (SUPER V mode)
Registration:
Less than 0.05% (entire area, excluding lens
distortion)
Geometric distortion:
Negligible (excluding lens distortion)
[VTR UNIT]
Video System
Analog component output
Band:
Y: 30 Hz to 5.75 MHz +1.0/–3.0 dB
PB/PR: 30 Hz to 2.75 MHz +1.0/–3.0 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio:
55 dB
Audio System
Sampling frequency:
48 kHz (synchronized with video)
Quantizing:
16 bits
Frequency response:
20 Hz to 20 kHz n1.0 dB (reference level)
Dynamic range:
Better than 85 dB (at 1 kHz, AWTD)
Distortion:
Less than 0.1% (at 1 kHz, reference level)
Wow and flutter:
Below measurable limits 
Head room:
20 dB