Sony PMWF3L/RGB Supplement Manual page 16

1
Press the REC START/STOP button on
the main unit to start recording.
Recording on the sub unit automatically
begins.
2
To stop recording, press the REC
START/STOP button on the main unit
again.
Recording on the sub unit also stops
automatically.
Notes
• For 3D-Link recording, use SxS memory cards
of the same type and same size for the main and
sub units.
• If recording cannot be started on either of the
main or sub unit, recording start operation is
rejected.
• If recording stops on either of the main or sub
unit, recording on the other unit also stops.
Rec Review
When 3D-Link is active, pressing the REC
REVIEW button on the main unit after stopping
recording starts Rec Review on the main and sub
units in synchronization.
Linking functions
When 3D-Link is active, the following functions
of the sub unit are always synchronized with or
linked to those on the main unit. Different settings
between units are not allowed.
—Time code and signal phase
—Interval Rec, Frame Rec, and S&Q Motion
settings
—Electronic Shutter (including Slow Shutter)
settings
Linking of the iris, focus, or/and zoom
positions
If the same Sony power zoom lens (such as an
optional SCD-Z18X140) is mounted on both the
main unit and the sub unit, you can link the iris,
focus, and/or zoom positions on the sub unit to
those on the main unit when 3D-Link is active
(with a camcorder with software version 1.30 or
higher).
Constant linking
Set the following items under "3D-Link" of the
OTHERS menu.
16 Using the 3D-Link Function
Item Setting
Iris Position Sync On: To link the iris position on the
sub unit to that on the main unit.
Off: To not link the iris position.
Focus Position On: To link the focus position on
Sync the sub unit to that on the main
unit.
Off: To not link the focus position.
Zoom Position On: To link the zoom position on
Sync the sub unit to that on the main
unit.
Off: To not link the zoom position.
Iris Offset To adjust the lens iris on the sub
unit to that on the main unit when
the lenses on both units are linked
to move. The adjustable range is
from –99 to +99.
Temporary linking
When "Iris Sync," "Focus Sync, " or "Zoom
Sync" has been assigned to an assignable button
on the main unit, you can temporarily link to
adjust the iris, focus, or zoom position on the sub
unit to that on the main unit.
Function Description
Iris Sync To temporarily link the iris
position on the sub unit to that on
the main unit.
Focus Sync To temporarily link the focus
position on the sub unit to that on
the main unit.
Zoom Sync To temporarily link the zoom
position on the sub unit to that on
the main unit.
Notes
• If "Iris Position Sync," "Focus Position Sync,"
or "Zoom Position Sync" under "3D-Link" of
the OTHERS menu is set to "On" for constant
linking, pressing the assignable button to which
the corresponding linking function is assigned
does not activate temporary linking. Set the
constant linking function to "Off" for activating
the temporary linking.
• The linking function of this unit does not
guarantee synchronizing in the same phase.
Compensating the sensitivity difference
When the CBK-3DL01 3D-Link Option is
installed, you can finely adjust the sensitivity for
each of the ND filter positions individually, using
"ND Adjustment" of the OTHERS menu. It is