Sony Power HAD EX DXC-D55PK Operating Instructions Manual page 20

Location and Function of Parts
6 REC/TALLY (recording/tally) indicators (red)
• This flashes from the time when you press the VTR
button (8 on page 14 and 9 on page 18) on the lens
or camcorder until recording starts, then stays on
continuously during recording.
• When using a camera control unit, this lights when
the video from the camera is selected.
• This is also used to indicate a fault. (See page 93.)
• The lower indicator can be enabled by menu setting.
(See page 63.)
7 GAIN UP indicator (orange)
This lights when the gain is 3 dB or more.
8 SHUTTER indicator (red)
This lights when the SHUTTER switch (5 on
page 14) is in the ON position.
9 PEAKING control
This adjusts the outline intensity of the viewfinder
image. (See page 85.)
0 CONTRAST control
This adjusts the contrast of the viewfinder image. (See
page 85.)
qa Tally lamp
When the TALLY switch qf is in the ON position, this
operates in the same way as the REC/TALLY
indicators 6.
qs BRIGHT (brightness) control
This adjusts the brightness of the viewfinder image.
(See page 85.)
qd Eyepiece release catch
To view the viewfinder screen directly, press this
catch, and hinge up the eyepiece.
qf TALLY switch
Set this switch to the ON position to use the tally
lamp qa.
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qg DISPLAY switch
Set this switch to OFF when you want to remove the
character data from the viewfinder and the monitor
connected to the MONITOR OUT connector.
However, items which are set to OFF on page 7 <VF
DISPLAY1> and page 8 <VF DISPLAY2> of the
OPERATION menu are not displayed even when this
switch is set to ON.
Note
If CHARACTER is set to OFF on page 10
<MONITOR OUT> of the OPERATION menu,
character data are not superimposed on the MONITOR
OUT signal even if this switch is set to ON.
qh Viewfinder connector (20-pin)
Connect this to the VF connector (2 on page 14).