Sony PDW-F800 Camcorder User Manual


 
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Foreword .................................................................................................... 11
Before use........................................................................................ 11
Marks for model-specific functions................................................ 11
Chapter 1 : Overview
Features ...................................................................................................... 12
Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls...................................... 15
Power supply................................................................................... 15
Accessory attachments.................................................................... 16
Operating and connectors section ................................................... 17
HDVF-20A viewfinder (optional)................................................... 31
Status display on the viewfinder screen.......................................... 32
Chapter 2 : Preparations
Preparing a Power Supply........................................................................ 37
Using a battery pack........................................................................ 37
Using AC power.............................................................................. 38
Attaching the Viewfinder.......................................................................... 38
Attaching the HDVF-20A/C35W ................................................... 38
Adjusting the viewfinder position................................................... 39
Moving the viewfinder shoe up....................................................... 39
Using the BKW-401 Viewfinder Rotation Bracket........................ 40
Detaching the eyepiece ................................................................... 41
Adjusting the viewfinder focus and screen..................................... 41
Setting the Area of Use.............................................................................. 42
Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock ........................................... 43
Mounting the Lens..................................................................................... 44
Adjusting the Flange Focal Length.......................................................... 45
Preparing the Audio Input System .......................................................... 46
Connecting a microphone to the MIC IN connector....................... 46
Connecting microphones to the AUDIO IN connectors................. 47
Attaching a UHF portable tuner (for a UHF wireless microphone
system)...................................................................................... 48
Connecting line input audio equipment .......................................... 50