INSTRUCTIONS

Memo :
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When the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/OFF]
switch is set to
“PRESET”, the automatic
brightness adjustment mode is also enabled if
[Gain], [Iris Control] and [Shutter] in [Main
Menu] B [Camera Function] B [PRESET
AUTO] have been set to Auto mode (“AGC”,
“Auto”, “EEI”).
(A P
101 [PRESET AUTO Item] )
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Setting the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/
OFF] switch to “FULL” also activates the
automatic brightness adjustment (AE) mode. In
this case, the White Balance also enters into
Auto mode forcibly.
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Pressing and holding the
[AE LEVEL] button
clears the value specified and fixes at “AE±0”
(recommended value).
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The convergence speed of the automatic
adjustment
for automatic brightness adjustment
(AE) can be set in the menu.
(A P97 [ AE Speed ] )
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If one or more of the items (Gain, Iris and
Shutter) have been set to Auto mode, the value
of the corresponding items when the user button
that is assigned “AE Lock” is pressed can be
fixed.
(A P
100 [ AE/FAW Lock ] )
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If one or more of the items (Gain, Iris and
Shutter) have been set to Auto mode, the
automatic brightness adjustment (AE) mode is
enabled.
Adjusting the Brightness Manually
When the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/OFF]
switch
is set to “OFF”, some or all of the items (Iris,
Gain and Shutter Speed) can be manually
adjusted.
1
Set the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/OFF]
switch to
“OFF”.
2
Adjust the Iris, Gain and Shutter speed.
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[Adjusting the Iris F] (A P 56
)
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[Setting the Gain] (A P 58)
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[Setting the Electronic Shutter] (A P 59)
Memo :
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The brightness cannot be manually adjusted in
the Full Auto mode.
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If Iris, Gain and Shutter Speed are manually
adjusted, the [AE Level
] setting is temporarily
disabled.
Adjusting the Iris F
Adjust
the aperture of the lens iris according to the
brightness of the subject.
.
Iris Dial
Auto Iris (Automatic Adjustment) Mode
1
Set the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/OFF]
switch to
“OFF”.
2
Press the [IRIS A/M] button to set to the
Auto Iris mode.
The iris is automatically adjusted according to
the brightness of the object.
A a
icon appears on the left side of the lens
aperture value (F-number) during Auto Iris
mode.
Memo :
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When the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/OFF
]
switch is set to “PRESET”, the Auto Iris mode is
also enabled if [Main Menu] B [Camera
Function] B [PRESET AUTO] B [Iris Control]
has been set to Auto mode (“Auto”).
(A P101
[ Iris Control ] )
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Setting the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/
OFF] switch to “FULL” also activates the Auto
Iris mode. In this case, the Gain, Shutter and
White Balance also enter into Auto mode
forcibly.
The switching operation of the [IRIS A/M] switch
is disabled in the Full Auto mode.
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The iris open/close limit can be set in
[Main
Menu] B [Camera Function] B [Auto Iris Limit
(OPEN)]/[Auto Iris Limit (CLOSE)] during Auto
Iris.
(A P
97 [ Auto Iris Limit (OPEN) F ] )
(A P97 [ Auto Iris Limit (CLOSE) F ] )
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To set the target level (brighter/darker) of the
auto iris, you can press and hold the
[AE
LEVEL] button on the side of the camera
recorder and then change the level using the J /
K volume button.
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Adjusting the Brightness
Shooting