Switches And Knobs On The Rear - Sony CA-TX50 Operating Instructions Manual

Switches and Knobs on the Rear

a RET 1/RET 2/RET 3/
PROMPTER buttons
b TALLY switch
c Back tally indicator
a RET 1/RET 2/RET 3/PROMPTER buttons
Select the return video signal* to be output from the
RETURN connector and to the camera's viewfinder.
Press the RET 1, RET 2 or RET 3/PROMPTER button
to select the return video signal 1, return video signal 2,
or return video signal 3 or the prompter signal from the
camera control unit.
To show the shooting picture on the viewfinder screen,
release the button. The return video signal which
selected last is still output from the RETURN connector
if the button is released.
* Return video: Video signals that are sent from a camera to a camera
control unit and returned to the same or another camera so that the
camera operators can check the recorded image.
b TALLY switch
Set this switch to the ON position to activate the back
tally indicator c.
c Back tally indicator
When the TALLY switch b is in the ON position, this
indicator lights in response to this unit's operating
status. During recording, this indicator lights in red. It
also lights when the CALL button on the camera control
unit or remote control panel has been pressed.
d CURSOR switch
e Cursor knobs
f PROD/ENG switch
g PROGRAM knob
h INTERCOM knob
i MIC/LEVEL switch
d CURSOR switch
Selects whether or not to display a box cursor in the
DXC-D50/D55 series Color Video Camera's
viewfinder.
B: Displays box cursor B.
A: Displays box cursor A.
OFF: No box cursor is displayed.
e Cursor knobs
When the CURSOR switch d is set to A or B, these
adjust the position and size of the box cursor that is
displayed in the viewfinder of the DXC-D50/D55 series.
H-POSITION: Adjusts the horizontal position of the
box cursor.
V-POSITION: Adjusts the vertical position of the
box cursor.
WIDTH: Adjusts the width of the box cursor.
HEIGHT: Adjusts the height of the box cursor.
f PROD/ENG (producer/engineer select) switch
Selects the channel for transferring intercom audio.
PROD: Uses the producer line.
ENG: Uses the engineer line.
Location and Function of Parts
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