Dxf-801 Viewfinder - Sony DSR-400K/400PK Operating Instructions Manual

m VTR button
This button starts and stops recording on the VTR. Press it
once to start recording, and once more to stop.
In the recording pause state, the camcorder waits for a
certain period of time in the standby-on mode and then
automatically switches to standby-off mode. This length of
the standby-on period with no operation can be set to
either 1 minute, 3 minutes, or 5 minutes on the VTR MODE
page of the MAINTENANCE menu.

DXF-801 Viewfinder

1 Eyepiece focusing knob
2 Stopper
Microphone fixing screw
Microphone holder
Microphone
3 PEAKING control
4 CONTRAST
control
5 LIGHT switch and light
Note
You can switch the scan size of the DXF-801 in
accordance with the aspect ratio selected on the camera or
camcorder. It operates in 4:3 mode when connected to the
DSR-400/400P. It operates in either 4:3 or 16:9 mode
when connected to the DSR-450WS/450WSP.
a Eyepiece focusing knob
Adjusts the viewfinder focus to match your eyesight (page
31).
b Stopper
Lift up when detaching the viewfinder (page 31).
HIGH LOW OFF
LIGHT
n MACRO (close-up) ring
For close-up, turn this ring while holding the MACRO
selector down.
6 TALLY indicator
7 REC/TALLY indicators
TALLY REC BATT
8 BATT indicator
9 GAIN UP indicator
SHUTTER GAIN UP
0 SHUTTER indicator
Eye cup
qa Tally lamp
qs Eyepiece release catch
qd BRIGHT control
qf Viewfinder connector
qg TALLY switch
qh DISPLAY switch
c PEAKING control
Adjusts the outline intensity of the viewfinder image (page
31).
d CONTRAST control
Adjusts the contrast of the viewfinder image (page 31).
e LIGHT switch and light
The light lights the lens and the switch controls the light as
follows.
HIGH: Brighter
LOW: Darker
OFF: Turns the light off.
Location and Function of Parts
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