Sony DSR-400L Operating Instructions Manual page 14

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Operation panel under the AUDIO adjustment cover
1 MONITOR OUT
CHARACTER switch
2 MONITOR SELECT
switch
3 PRESET/REGEN/CLOCK
switch
4 Lithium battery compartment
a MONITOR OUT (monitor output) CHARACTER
switch
Selects to superimpose text information on the monitor
output.
b MONITOR SELECT (audio monitor selection)
switch
Selects audio output via the built-in speaker or earphones.
CH-1: Channel 1 audio
MIX: Mixed audio (channels 1 and 2)
CH-2: Channel 2 audio
c PRESET/REGEN (regeneration)/CLOCK switch
Selects whether to set a new time code or to utilize the
existing time code.
PRESET: Records a new time code.
REGEN: Records time code continuous with the existing
time code recorded on the tape. Regardless of the
setting of the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch, the
camcorder operates in R-RUN mode.
CLOCK: Records time code synchronized to the internal
clock. Regardless of the setting of the F-RUN/SET/R-
RUN switch, the camcorder operates in F-RUN mode.
d Lithium battery compartment
Attach the supplied CR2032 Lithium Battery.
Details on how to attach the lithium battery, see
"Attaching and Replacing the Lithium Battery" on page
27.
e Arrow key
Sets the time code and the user bit. Push the key towards
left or right so that the digit you want to change flashes.
Pushing the key upward increases the value of the flashing
digit, and pushing it downward decreases the value.
f AUDIO LEVEL (CH-1/CH-2) (audio channel 1/2
recording level) controls
If the audio is input via the AUDIO IN CH-1/CH-2
connectors, adjusts the audio levels of channels 1 and 2
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Location and Function of Parts
AUDIO LEVEL
CH-1
ON
MIX
OFF
CH-2
MONITOR
MONITOR OUT
SELECT
CHARACTER
PRESET
F-RUN
AUTO
REGEN
SET
CLOCK
R-RUN
MANUAL
AUDIO SELECT
LITHIUM BATT
CH-1
REC
FRONT MIC
TRIGGER
AUDIO IN
LOW OUT
PARALLEL
FRONT
ON
INT ONLY
WRR
OFF
EXT ONLY
REAR
when the AUDIO SELECT (CH-1/CH-2) switches (see
below) are set to MANUAL.
g F-RUN/SET/R-RUN (free run/set/recording run)
switch
Selects the operating mode for the internal time code
generator. The operating mode is set as explained below,
depending on the position of the switch.
F-RUN: Time code keeps advancing, regardless of the
operating state of the VTR. Use this setting when
synchronizing the time code with an external time
code.
SET: Sets the time code or user bits.
R-RUN: The time code value advances only during
recording. Use this setting to have a consecutive time
code on the tape.
For details, see "To set the time code" on page 57 and "To
set the user bits" on page 58.
h AUDIO SELECT (CH-1/CH-2) (audio channel 1/2
adjustment method selection) switches
Select the audio level adjustment method for each of audio
channels 1 and 2.
AUTO: Automatic adjustment
MANUAL: Manual adjustment
5 Arrow key
6 AUDIO LEVEL controls
7 F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch
8 AUDIO SELECT switches
CH-1
9 AUDIO IN switches
0 REC TRIGGER switch
qa FRONT MIC LOW CUT switch

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