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Shooting (recording)/playback
function section (4)
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CHARACTER switch
This controls whether the characters are to be
superimposed onto the pictures which are output
from the HD SDI OUT connector.
ON :
The characters are superimposed.
OFF :
The characters are not superimposed.
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VTR START button
When this is pressed, recording starts; when it is
pressed again, recording stops.
This button functions in the same way as the lens
VTR button.
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VTR SAVE/STBY (tape protection) switch
This is used to select the power supply mode when
the VTR has temporarily stopped recording (REC
PAUSE mode).
SAVE:
This is the tape protection mode. The
cylinder is stopped in the half-loading status.
Less power is consumed than at the STBY
position, and the operating time provided by
the battery is prolonged. Compared with the
STBY position, it takes longer for recording to
commence after the VTR START button
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has been pressed.
When the switch is set to this position, the
VTR SAVE lamp inside the viewfinder lights.
STBY :
At this position, recording is commenced as
soon as the VTR START button is pressed.
<Note>
When the prescribed amount of time has elapsed in
the STBY mode, the unit is automatically set to the
SAVE mode. To return the unit to the STBY mode,
set the VTR SAVE/STBY switch to SAVE, and then
again to the STBY position.
Parts and their functions
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