Panasonic AG-456UP User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

  • Model: AG-456UP
  • Video Format: S-VHS
  • Compatibility: S-VHS and VHS tapes.
  • Recording System: S-VHS ON/AUTO/OFF.
  • Stereo Microphone: Stereo Microphone.
  • Viewfinder: Adjustable eyepiece.
  • Zoom: Power and Manual Zoom.
  • Audio Selector: Hi-Fi/MIX/NORMAL.
  • Digital Functions: Zoom (x12, x24, x100) magnification.
  • High-Speed Shutter Function: 1/60 sec to 8000 sec (with adjustable shutter speed range).
  • Focus: Manual and Auto devices.
  • Iris Control: Manual with eighteen f-stops.
  • Low Light: Less use of dark environments.
  • Timer: Self-timer and interval recording.
  • Weight: easier and portable.
  • Source of Power: Rechargeable Battery or AC Adapter or Car Battery Cord etc.
  • Playback Support: S-VHS and VHS VCRs.
  • Control buttons: start/stop, tape eject and other recording functions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What cassettes can I use with the AG-456UP?

A: It works with both S-VHS and VHS video cassettes.

Q: What about playing a video that was recorded in S-VHS on a VCR, can it be done?

A: It cannot be done unless it has the “SQPB” marking.

Q: What is the difference between the ON and OFF S-VHS configurations?

A: While S-VHS ON is selected, it is highlighted to record in S-VHS format. ON OFF indicates that it will record in the standard VHS mode.

Q: How can I fine-tune the focus of the image during recording?

A: By pressing the [FOCUS] button, you will be able to manually change the focus from the Switch to the Focus Ring.

Q: Is it possible for the camera to record during dimly lit areas?

A: Absolutely yes, this camera comprises a Low Light feature that boosts sensitivity when trying to capture images in dim light.

Q: How can I make a recording if the battery is finished?

A: Plugging in the movie camera to the Ac adaptor or replacing the spent battery pack with a full charge one would solve this issue.

Q: Is it possible to use other external microphones with this device?

A: Yes, there is an External Microphone Jack which supplements other external microphones to the device.

Q: What steps do I need to take in order to change the time and date on the camera?

A: This is done by simultaneously pressing the [DATE/TIME] button and following the instructions which appear on the screen.

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