Panasonic AG-HMC150 User Manual

Panasonic Broadcast

AG-HMC150

Menu Information

Using the setup menus

Use the setup menus to change the settings to suit the scenes you are shooting or what you are recording.

MENU button

Operation

lever

PUSH-ENTER

EXEC

AUDIO MON/ADV

Using the menus

The menu items indicated in the gray

• characters cannot be changed its settings.

When the unit is in other than playback or

recording mode, press the MENU button.

The following is displayed on the viewfinder and LCD monitor.

CAM mode (Example)

Tilt the Operation lever in the directions

to move the yellow cursor to the function you wish to set.

Push the Operation lever (or tilt in the

direction) to display the setting items.

Example:

Tilt the Operation lever in the directions

to move the yellow cursor to the item you wish to set.

Example:

Push the Operation lever (or tilt in the

direction) to set the item.

To change values or other parameters, tilt the Operation lever in the

Example:

directions.

PB mode (Example)

•

Tilt the Operation lever in the direction to return to the previous menu.

Repeat steps 4 - 5 to change any other

items.

Press the MENU button to complete settings and return to the normal screen.

Repeat steps 2 - 5 to change any other

settings.

Press the MENU button to complete settings and return to the normal screen.

Initializing the menu settings

The menu settings contain both the user file settings and the scene file settings. You can initialize them separately.

To initialize the user file (i.e. all the settings other than the scene file settings)

Select INITIALIZE in LOAD/SAVE/INIT of the USER FILE screen. The current menu settings of user file will return to the factory settings.

To initialize the scene file

From the 6 scene files, select the one you want to initialize with the scene dial. Then in the SCENE FILE screen, LOAD/SAVE/INIT, select INITIALIZE. The settings for only the selected scene file are returned to the factory settings.

This does not effect the other scene files.

•

If you wish to initialize the user file and scene files at the same time, the user file and all six scene files can be restored to their factory default settings by selecting YES for the MENU INIT item on the OTHER FUNCTIONS screen.

Setup menu structure

Camera mode menu

CAM MENU

SCENE FILE CARD READ/WRITE (Page 86) LOAD/SAVE/INIT

SW MODE MID GAIN V DETAIL LEVEL (Page 88) HIGH GAIN DETAIL CORING

AUTO SW A.IRIS (Page 90) AGC

RECORDING SETUP REC FORMAT AF (Page 91) PREREC MODE

TC/UB SETUP TC MODE MIC ALC (Page 92) TCG MIC GAIN1

AV OUT SETUP HDMI OUT SEL (Page 93) CMPNT OUT SEL

DISPLAY SETUP ZEBRA DETECT1 VIDEO SETUP (Page 94) ZEBRA DETECT2 AUDIO OUT

CARD FUNCTIONS CARD FORMAT SAFETY ZONE (Page 96) CARD STATUS REC COUNTER

USER FILE CARD READ/WRITE DATE/TIME (Page 96) LOAD/SAVE/INIT LEVEL METER

META DATA CARD READ CARD & BATTERY (Page 96) RECORD OTHER DISPLAY

OTHER FUNCTIONS IR REMOTE (Page 98) REC LAMP

ATW CHROMA LEVEL HANDLE ZOOM CHROMA PHASE IRIS DIAL COLOR TEMP Ach USER1 COLOR TEMP Bch USER2 MASTER PED USER3 A.IRIS LEVEL FOCUS ASSIST DRS WFM GAMMA LCD KNEE

TC PRESET MIC GAIN2 UB PRESET EXT TC LINK

USER CLIP NAME LCD BACKLIGHT CLIP COUNT RESET LCD SET META DATA PROP EVF SET META INITIAL SET SELF SHOOT

BEEP SOUND CLOCK SET TIME ZONE POWER SAVE SYSTEM INFO MENU INIT OPERATION TIME

SYNCRO SCAN DETAIL LEVEL

MATRIX SKIN TONE DTL NAME EDIT

ATW

TIME STAMP

DOWNCON MODE

MARKER HP MODE

VIDEO OUT OSD

ZOOM & FOCUS

EVF COLOR

Playback mode menu

PB MENU

PLAY SETUP PB FORMAT (Page 97) REPEAT PLAY

THUMBNAIL SETUP THUMBNAIL MODE (Page 97) INDICATOR

OPERATION DELETE (Page 98) INDEX

SW MODE USER1 (Page 88) USER2

AV OUT SETUP HDMI OUT SEL (Page 93) CMPNT OUT SEL

DISPLAY SETUP VIDEO OUT OSD (Page 94) DATE/TIME

RESUME PLAY SKIP MODE

DATA DISPLAY DATE FORMAT

CLIP PROTECT

USER3 LCD

DOWNCON MODE VIDEO SETUP AUDIO OUT

LEVEL METER CARD & BATTERY OTHER DISPLAY LCD BACKLIGHT LCD SET EVF SET EVF COLOR

CARD FUNCTIONS CARD FORMAT (Page 96) CARD STATUS

USER FILE CARD READ/WRITE (Page 96) LOAD/SAVE/INIT

OTHER FUNCTIONS IR REMOTE (Page 98) CLOCK SET

CLIP PROPERTY

TIME ZONE SYSTEM INFO OPERATION TIME

Setup menu list

SCENE FILE screen

Item

CARD READ/ WRITE

LOAD/SAVE/ INIT

SYNCRO SCAN

DETAIL LEVEL (Camera) Adjusts the level of the image outline correction (in the horizontal and vertical

V DETAIL LEVEL

DETAIL CORING

CHROMA LEVEL

CHROMA PHASE

COLOR TEMP Ach

COLOR TEMP Bch

MASTER PED (Camera) Adjusts the master pedestal (black level of the image) as the basis for images.

A.IRIS LEVEL (Camera) Sets the desired AUTO IRIS level.

Display

mode

(Camera) Reads and writes scene files on the SD Memory Card.

(Camera) LOAD: Loads the scene file settings which is saved by this camera.

(Camera) Adjusts the synchro scan shutter speed used for shooting images on a TV

(Camera) Adjusts the level of outline correction in the vertical direction.

(Camera) Adjusts the level of noise reduction of the detail signal.

(Camera) Adjusts the chroma level.

(Camera) Makes fine adjustments to the chroma phase.

(Camera) Makes fine adjustments to the color temperature (after white balance Ach

(Camera) Makes fine adjustments to the color temperature (after white balance Bch

READ: Reads scene files (all scenes, F1 to F6) saved on the SD Memory Card

after setting values are selected.

WRITE: Saves current scene file setting values (for all scenes, F1 to F6) on the

SD Memory Card.

Returns to the last screen.

NO:

SAVE: Saves the changed scene file settings. INITIALIZE: The settings of the scene file selected with the SCENE FILE dial

NO:

screen, etc. Holding the Operation lever toward the a faster rate.

60P/60i:

• 1/60.0…1/249.8 (Factory default setting is 1/48.0)

30P:

• 1/30.0…1/48.0…1/249.8

•

24P:

1/24.0…1/48.0…1/249.8

directions).

- 7…0…+ 7

Set to – for a clearer image. Noise increases slightly. Set to + to reduce noise.

- 7…0…+ 7

adjustment).

- 7…0…+ 7

adjustment).

- 7…0…+ 7

- 100…0…+ 100

- 10…0…+ 10

are returned to the factory settings.

Returns to the last screen.

Description of settings

or will cause the values to change at

indicates the factory setting.

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