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Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices
Connecting the AG-EC4G Extension Control Unit
Some functions can be remote controlled when the AG-
EC4G extension control unit (optional accessory) is
connected to the camera.
When the AG-EC4G is connected, the camera
automatically enters remote control mode after the power
switches of both the camera and the AG-EC4G are turned
ON.
The remote control mode is released when AG-EC4G is
removed or the power for the AG-EC4G is turned OFF.
Switch/button operations in remote control
mode
The following switches and buttons on the camera do not
work in remote control mode.
•
SHUTTER switch
• MENU button
• JOG dial button
• GAIN selector switch
• OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE selector switch
• WHITE BAL switch
• USER MAIN button
• USER 1 button
• USER 2 button
• OUTPUT CHARACTER switch
REMOTE connector
AG-EC4G
NOTE
• Be sure to turn the POWER switches on the camera and
the AG-EC4G off before connecting or disconnecting the
controller cable.
• Use only designated cables or designated option cables to
connect the AG-EC4G. Use of other cables could result in
equipment damage.
For details on the current provided by the REMOTE connector,
refer to page 138.
• Data for the operations performed by the AG-EC4G are
generally stored in the camera.
• Setting the DATA SAVE switch on the AG-EC4G to OFF resets
the following values to the values before connecting the AG-
EC4G.
- Synchro scan value
- Master Pedestal value
- GAIN values (R/B)
- Pedestal values (R/G/B)
- GAIN value (at LOW position)
Adjusting the Convergence Point
The convergence point can be adjusted, using the buttons
on the AG-EC4G.
c
b
a
a USER buttons (USER MAIN/USER1)
b RECORDER switch
c tREW, yFF, gSTOP and qPLAY buttons
1
In the SW MODE screen, assign R CONV to
the USER MAIN or USER1 button.
2
Press the USER button to which R CONV has
been assigned on the AG-EC4G.
3
Set the RECORDER switch to ENABLE.
4
Adjust the convergence, using the gSTOP
and qPLAY buttons for coarse adjustment
and the tREW and yFF buttons for fine
adjustment.
gSTOP, tREW: to adjust the convergence point
nearer
qPLA
Y, yFF: to adjust the convergence point
farther
NOTE
The USER2 button on the AG-EC4G operates as the
THUMBNAIL button for the camera.