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Perform “AUDIO Adjustment” without inserting disc.

AUDIO Adjustment is available only once after the power
is turned on. If the adjustment is retried, turn off the power
and turn on again.

[Automatic Adjustment Program execution items and
sequence]
1. Data Setting during AUDIO Adj.
2. Internal 4ch microphone Adj.
3. Release of Data Setting during Audio Adj.

[Preparation]
Prepare an amplifier built-in speaker for PC and arrange it above
the internal 4ch microphone of the camcoder.
• Adjust the speaker position so that it is within ±3 cm from the

center of camcoder internal 4ch microphone at the height of 40
cm.

• The diaphragm of speaker position should be set face down to-

ward the internal 4ch microphone.

• The speaker may be held by hand if it is hard to secure.

[Adjusting method]
1) Play back the adjustment sound source file on the PC.
2) Set the speaker volume so that the adjustment signal sound is

heard to the extent of the loudness of talking voices.

3) Click the [Start] button of the AUDIO Adjustment.
4) The Automatic Adjustment Program executes “1. Data Setting

during Audio Adj.”.

5) When “1. Data Setting during Audio Adj.” completed success-

fully, and the items “2. Internal 4ch microphone Adj.” and “3.
Release of Data Setting during Audio Adj.” will be executed.

6) Upon successful completion of all items of the AUDIO Ad-

justment, the following message is displayed. Click the [OK]
button.

In case of adjustment NG, reduce or increase the speaker volume,
and then retry adjustment.
If the Adjustment Program displays a message “Volume too loud”
or “Volume too low”, adjust the speaker volume following the
message.

Amplifier built-in 
speaker for PC

PC

Internal 4ch 
microphone

about 40 cm

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In the case of an error during the execution of adjustment, the
Automatic Adjustment Program interrupts the processing at that
point, and displays an error message, and then terminates the pro-
gram execution there.

When an error message is displayed, perform the remedy given
below, and then retry adjustment. If the error message is displayed
though the remedy was performed, the circuits will be faulty.

Symptom

USB communication with the set is abnormal.

Cause

• USB cable is not inserted tightly.

• Power supply is not installed correctly.

• Communication with SeusEX is abnormal.

Remedy

• Disconnect the USB cable once, and then re-

connect it tightly and check that the set is in
“USB Mode”.

• Install the power supply correctly.

• Start the SeusEX and click the [Connect]  to

check that the connection state is established.

Symptom

The camera is not ready for adjustment.

Cause

Data error exists in the camera.

Remedy

Reset the camera.

Symptom

Adjustment does not finish within the specified
time.

Cause

• Adjustment conditions are wrong.

• Data error exists in the camera.

Remedy

• Check that the conditions such as a subject

are correct.

• Reset the camera.

Symptom

The adjusted data does not become the speci-
fied value.

Cause

• Adjustment conditions are wrong.

• Data error exists in the camera.

Remedy

• Check that the conditions such as a subject

are correct.

• Reset the camera.

This part indicates 
the adjustment 
item in which 
an error occurred.

This part indicates 
the adjustment 
item in which 
an error occurred.

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The Automatic Adjustment Program sets the data for adjustment
before the adjustment starts. Accordingly, if the adjustment termi-
nates by an error, the data during the adjustment may be left in the
camera.

With this data left in the camera, the camera will not oper-
ate normally.

In this case, the [Release Data Setting] button is displayed in “red”
on the screen as shown in Fig. 6-1-27 to Fig. 6-1-30. Click the
[Release Data Setting] button to cancel the data setting. When the
data setting is cancelled, the button color becomes “white”.

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The adjustment software (SeusEX) can change operational coeffi-
cients of signal processing, EVR data, etc. same as the adjustment
remote commander. The SeusEX performs two-way communica-
tion between PC and camcorder using the USB terminal. The two-
way communication result data can be written in the nonvolatile
memory.

1) Connect the HASP key to the USB terminal of the PC.
2) Connect the PC and camcorder with the USB cable.
3) Start the SeusEX on the PC.
4) Click  [Connect]  on the SeusEX screen. If the connection is

normal, the SeusEX screen will be as shown in Fig. 6-2-1,
indicating the “connected” state.

The SeusEX will go in “disconnect” state, if the
camcorder is turned off (for instance, by resetting the
set). In such a case, click [Connect]  on the SeusEX
screen to restore the “connected” state.

• Block change

To  change the block, click [Block]  on the SeusEX screen and
enter the block to be changed. The block is displayed in hexa-
decimal notation.

• Page change

To change the page, click [Page] on the SeusEX screen and enter
the page to be changed. The page is displayed in hexadecimal
notation.

• Address change

To  change the address, click [Address]  on the SeusEX screen
and enter the address to be changed. The address is displayed in
hexadecimal notation.

• Data change

To change the data, click [Set] on the SeusEX screen and enter
the data. The data is displayed in hexadecimal notation.
This operation does not write the data to the nonvolatile memory.

• Data writing

To write the data to the EEPROM, click [Write] on the SeusEX
screen and enter the data value to be written.
To  write the data to the flash memory, change the data value
using the [Set] on the SeusEX screen and then click [Save] to
save the data.

• Data reading

The data displayed on the SeusEX screen are the data values at
the time when the pages and addresses were set, and they are not
updated automatically. To check the data change, click [Read]
on the SeusEX screen and update the displayed data.