Chapter 3 Shooting 47
Chapter 3 Shooting
Shuttle shot function
What is the shuttle shot function?
The shuttle shot function allows you to zoom at
maximum speed to a preset position (shuttle memory
position) simply by pressing the lens Shtl button.
When you release the Shtl button, the lens returns to
the original position.
To set the shuttle memory position
While pressing the Shtl button, rotate the shuttle
memory position knob 1 to set the zoom position.
Rotate the knob to the T side to move in the telephoto
direction, and rotate to the W side to move in the wide-
angle direction.
To zoom to the preset shuttle memory
position
Press the Shtl button and keep it held down. The lens
zooms to the preset position and stops.
When you release the Shtl button, the lens returns to
the position it was in before the operation.
Note
The motorized zoom lever does not function while the
Shtl button 2 is held down.
DIP switch settings
The DIP switches 3 on the VCL-919BY zoom lens
are used to make shuttle shot settings.
By DIP switch settings, the shuttle shot function can
be assigned to the VTR button and the RET button.
DIP switch 4 is reserved. It is not used currently.
3
1
2
3: ON
Purpose DIP switch setting
(number: position)
Turn shuttle shot
function on or off
Turn on 1: ON
Turn off
1: OFF
Assign shuttle shot
function to VTR
button
Turn VTR control
function on
2: OFF
Turn shuttle shot
function on
2: ON
Assign shuttle shot
function to RET
button
Turn return video
display function on
3: OFF
Turn shuttle shot
function on
Position before
operation
Shuttle memory
position
Hold Shtl button down.
Release Shtl button.