Panasonic AJ-D900WAP Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Controls and Their Functions
Shooting (Recording)/Playback Function Section (4)
· VTR START button
When this pressed, recording commences; when it is pressed again, recording stops. This
button has the same function as the VTR button on the lens side.
¸ VTR SAVE/STBY (tape protection) switch
This selects the power supply status while the VTR recording is temporarily stopped (REC
PAUSE).
SAVE: This is the tape protection mode. The cylinder is stopped in the half-loading status.
Compared with the STBY position, less power is consumed and the unit can be
operated longer using the battery. It takes longer for recording to commence after
the VTR START button · is pressed in the SAVE position than in the STBY po-
sition.
When the switch is set to this position, the VTR SAVE lamp inside the viewfinder
lights.
STBY: Recording commences immediately when the VTR START button is pressed.
¹ MODE CHECK button
While this button is kept depressed, the camera’s setting status is displayed in the viewfinder.
It does not affect the camera’s output signals.
º SUPER GAIN button (inside sliding cover)
When the super gain level has been set on the setting menu and this button is pressed to
forcibly establish the super gain mode, the gain is switched by one level in the following se-
quence each time the button is pressed: 30 dB>OFF>30 dB, etc. The DTL and other
menu settings cannot be performed.
When the super gain mode is established, adjust the ABB (black balance) using the AUTO
W/B BAL switch.
» SUPER IRIS button (inside sliding cover)
This is used when backlight compensation is to be provided. When it is pressed, the switch
settings are displayed inside the viewfinder for 3 seconds. When it is pressed again, back-
light compensation is released.
¼ MARK button
This is used when the FPicture Link (Pix Link) function is to be used. Each time it is pressed
M1 (MARK1), M2 (MARK2) or no display appears in the viewfinder.
FPicture Link adaptor board (AJ-YAP900) is sold as an option.
Super gain: When 30 dB is allotted to the SUPER IRIS button, DTL and other menu settings cannot be performed for this
30 dB.
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