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Note
If the CURSOR ON button is not lit, the data cannot
be stored.
8 RET (return video) button
Push this button in to display in the viewfinder the
return video signal (2, 3, or 4) selected on the CA-590/
590P. Push again to display the video signal from the
camera.
9 RET 1 (return video 1) button
Push this button to display the return video 1 signal on
the viewfinder screen. Push again to view the video
signal from the camera.
q; Back tally lamp
Lights when a red tally signal is supplied. When the
CALL button on the MSU-700 or RCP-700-series unit
is pressed, this lamp goes out if it is lit, and lights if it
is not lit.
Attach the supplied number plate to show the camera
number.
For details on attaching a number plate, see page 20.
qa CURSOR ON button
Press and light up this button to display the box cursor
on the viewfinder screen. Press this button again and
make the button go out, and the box cursor disappears.
qs CURSOR (cursor memory) 1, 2, and 3 buttons
Press one of these buttons with the CURSOR STORE
button blinking, and the size and position of the box
cursor displayed on the viewfinder screen is recalled or
stored. Three different box cursor settings can be
stored using these buttons.
You can recall the stored size and position of the box
cursor by merely pressing the corresponding button.
Note
When the CURSOR 1, 2, or 3 button is lit, the H-
POSI, V-POSI, WIDTH, and HEIGHT controls are
disabled.
qd PinP (Picture-in-Picture) switch
Used to display a small picture on a viewfinder screen.
POSITION: The position of the subscreen moves
each time you move the switch from ON to this
position.
ON: Enters PinP mode. When neither the RET 1 or
RET button is depressed, you can monitor the
camera's signal on the viewfinder screen and the
last selected return video signal on the small
picture. Press either the RET 1 or RET button to
switch the pictures on the viewfinder screen and
the small picture.
OFF: The subscreen does not appear.
Two other modes can also be selected.
For details, refer to the camera's System Manual.
Note
• When the PinP mode is on and an unsynchronized
RET signal is selected, the small picture on the
viewfinder screen may become unstable. There is
nothing wrong with the viewfinder at this time.
• Markers and characters will also appear in the small
picture on the viewfinder screen when the PinP mode
is on.
If it is hard to see the markers and characters, you can
either select the camera menu mode that
automatically removes this information from both the
viewfinder screen and small picture, or the mode
which automatically turns PinP mode off when the
marker and character display is turned ON.
qf VF DETAIL (viewfinder detail) control
Adjusts the amount of detail of the picture on the
viewfinder screen when the VF DETAIL switch is set
to ON. This has no effect on the output signal of the
camera.
Note
The viewfinder detail control function has no effect on
a return video signal and a picture on a subscreen of
Picture-in-Picture function.
qg VF DETAIL (viewfinder detail adjustment)
switch
ON: Emphasizes the contours of the image on the
viewfinder screen. When the switch is set to this
position, you can adjust the amount of detail using
the VF DETAIL control.
OFF: Disables contour emphasis.
qh MENU SELECT knob
For menu item selection and value setting on the
viewfinder screen.
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