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Identifying parts and controls
wd Intelligent accessory shoe/shoe cover
(p. 98)
wf Lens
wg Camera recording lamp (p. 25)
wd
wf
wg
wh
wj
wk
wl
wh Microphone (p. 25)
wj Remote sensor
wk Infrared rays emitter (p. 34, 86)
wl OPEN button (p. 23)
Notes on the intelligent accessory shoe
•The intelligent accessory shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as a video
light or microphone.
•The intelligent accessory shoe is linked to the POWER switch, allowing you to turn the
power supplied by the shoe on and off. Refer to the operating instructions of the
accessory for details.
•The intelligent accessory shoe has a safety device for fixing the installed accessory
securely. To connect an accessory, press down and push it to the end, and then tighten
the screw.
•To remove an accessory, loosen the screw, and then press down and pull out the
accessory.
Note on the Carl Zeiss lens
Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which can reproduce fine images.
The lens for your camcorder was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and
Sony Corporation. It adopts the MTF* measurement system for video camera and
offers a quality as the Carl Zeiss lens.
* MTF stands for Modulation Transfer Function.
The value number indicates the amount of light of a subject coming into the lens.