Panasonic NV-GS80EP User Manual
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Operating Instructions
Instrukcja obsługi
Návod k použití
Kezelési utasítás
Digital Video Camera
Model No. NV-GS80EP
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
Przed pierwszym włączeniem kamery prosimy o dokładne przeczytanie
instrukcji obsługi.
Před použitím si, prosíme, přečtěte celý návod.
Használat előtt kérjük, hogy teljesen olvassa el ezt a kezelési utasítást.
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Information for your safety
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,
≥ DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN,
MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND
THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS,
SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE
APPARATUS.
≥ USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED
ACCESSORIES.
≥ DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK);
THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION!
≥ DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A
BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN
ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE
UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE
TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS
AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT
OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.
≥ DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION
OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS,
TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR
ITEMS.
≥ DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES,
SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.
≥ DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN
ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the
equipment and easily accessible.
The mains plug of the power supply cord shall
remain readily operable.
To completely disconnect this apparatus from
the AC Mains, disconnect the power supply
cord plug from AC receptacle.
Product Identification Marking is located on the
bottom of units.
ª Carefully read the Operating
Instructions and use the Movie
Camera correctly
≥Injury or material damage resulting from any
kind of use that is not in accordance with the
operating procedures explained in these
Operating Instructions are the sole
responsibility of the user.
Try out the Movie Camera.
Be sure to try out the Movie Camera before
recording your first important event and check
that it records properly and functions correctly.
The manufacturer is not liable for loss of
recorded contents.
The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for
the loss of recordings due to malfunction or defect
of this Movie Camera, its accessories or
cassettes.
Carefully observe copyright laws.
Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other
published or broadcast material for purposes
other than your own private use may infringe
copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private
use, recording of certain material may be
restricted.
≥The Movie Camera uses copyright-protected
technologies and is protected by the patented
technologies and intellectual properties of
Japan and the U.S. To use these copyrightprotected technologies, authorization of the
Macrovision Company is required. It is
prohibited to disassemble or modify the Movie
Camera.
≥All other company and product names in the
operating instructions are trademarks of their
respective corporations.
Pages for reference
Pages for reference are indicated by dashes
either side of a number, for example:
-00-
The menu operation flow is indicated by >> in the
description.
ª EMC Electric and magnetic
compatibility
This symbol (CE) is located on the rating
plate.
Use only the recommended accessories.
≥Do not use any other AV cables except the
supplied one.
≥When you use the cable which are sold
separately, please make sure to use the one
whose length is less than 3 metres.
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Information on Disposal for Users of
Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment
(private households)
This symbol on the
products and/or
accompanying
documents means
that used electrical
and electronic
products should not
be mixed with
general household
waste.
For proper
treatment, recovery
and recycling, please take these products to
designated collection points, where they will
be accepted on a free of charge basis.
Alternatively, in some countries you may be
able to return your products to your local
retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent
new product.
Disposing of this product correctly will help to
save valuable resources and prevent any
potential negative effects on human health
and the environment which could otherwise
arise from inappropriate waste handling.
Please contact your local authority for further
details of your nearest designated collection
point.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect
disposal of this waste, in accordance with
national legislation.
For business users in the European
Union
If you wish to discard electrical and
electronic equipment, please contact your
dealer or supplier for further information.
Information on Disposal in other
Countries outside the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the European
Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please
contact your local authorities or dealer and
ask for the correct method of disposal.
ENGLISH
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Contents
Information for your safety ............................... 2
Before using
Accessories ..................................................... 5
Optional ........................................................... 5
Parts identification and handling...................... 5
Fitting the lens cap........................................... 7
The grip belt..................................................... 8
Power supply ................................................... 8
Charging time and recordable time................ 10
Turning the camera on................................... 10
Setting date and time..................................... 11
Using the LCD monitor .................................. 12
Using the viewfinder ...................................... 12
Quick start...................................................... 13
Inserting/removing a cassette........................ 14
Selecting a mode........................................... 15
How to use the joystick.................................. 15
Help mode ..................................................... 16
Switching the language.................................. 17
Using the menu screen.................................. 17
Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder.................. 18
Record mode
Check before recording ................................. 19
Recording on a tape ...................................... 20
Recording check............................................ 21
Blank search function .................................... 22
Recording a still picture on a tape
(Photoshot).................................................. 22
Zoom in/out function...................................... 23
Recording yourself......................................... 24
Backlight compensation function ................... 24
Colour night view function.............................. 25
Soft skin mode............................................... 25
Fade in/fade out function ............................... 26
Wind noise reduction function........................ 26
Wide/4:3 Function.......................................... 27
Image stabilizer function ................................ 27
Guideline function.......................................... 27
Recording in various situations
(Scene mode).............................................. 28
Recording in natural colours
(White balance)........................................... 29
Manual focus adjustment............................... 30
Manual shutter speed/
aperture adjustment .................................... 30
Playback mode
Playing back tape.......................................... 32
Frame-by-frame playback ............................. 33
Playback on TV ............................................. 33
Edit mode
Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR
(Dubbing).................................................... 34
Using the DV Cable for Recording
(Digital Dubbing) ......................................... 35
Using the movie camera as a Web Camera
(Windows XP SP2) ..................................... 35
Using on Macintosh....................................... 37
Menu
Menu list........................................................ 38
Menus related to taking pictures ................... 39
Menus related to playback ............................ 40
Other menus.................................................. 40
Others
Indications..................................................... 41
Warning/alarm indications ............................. 42
Functions cannot be used simultaneously .... 43
Before requesting repair
(Problems and solutions) ............................ 43
Cautions for Use............................................ 46
Explanation of terms...................................... 50
Specifications
Specifications ................................................ 52
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Before using
Before using
Accessories
The followings are the accessories supplied with
this product.
1)
VSK0651B
(DE-974GC)
2)
CGR-DU06
1) AC adaptor, DC input lead, AC mains lead
-9-
2) Battery pack -8-
3) AV cable -34-
Optional
1) AC adaptor (VW-AD11E)
2) Battery pack (lithium/CGR-DU06/640 mAh)
3) Battery pack (lithium/CGA-DU07/680 mAh)
4) Battery pack (lithium/CGA-DU12/1150 mAh)
5) Battery pack (lithium/CGA-DU14/1360 mAh)
6) Battery pack (lithium/CGA-DU21/2040 mAh)
7) Filter kit (VW-LF37WE)
8) Video DC light (VW-LDC10E)
9) Light bulb for video DC light (VZ-LL10E)
10) Tripod (VW-CT45E)
11) DV cable (VW-CD1E)
≥Some optional accessories may not be
available in some countries.
K2GJ2DC00015
3)
K2KC4CB00022
K2CR2DA00004
Parts identification and handling
ª Camera
(3)
(1)
(2)
(4)
(1) White balance sensor -29-
Grip belt -8-
(2)
Lens
(3)
(4) Microphone (built-in, stereo) -23-, -26-
(5) (6) (7)
(5)
Mode select switch [AUTO/MANUAL/
FOCUS]
Reset button [RESET] -42-, -45-
(6)
Audio-video output terminal [A/V] -34-
(7)
≥Use the supplied AV cable only, otherwise
audio may not be played back normally.
-19-, -28-, -29-, -30-
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Before using
(14)
(15)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(16)
(17)
(18)
(19)
(20)
(21)
LCD monitor -12-, -49-
(20)
(22)
(13)
(8) Viewfinder -12-, -49-
BATTERY
Due to limitations in LCD production
technology, there may be some tiny bright or
dark spots on the viewfinder screen.
However, this is not a malfunction and does
not affect the recorded picture.
(9)
Battery holder -9-
USB terminal [ ] -35-
(10)
(11)
DC input terminal [DC/C.C.IN] -9-
DV output terminal [DV] -35-
(12)
Battery release lever [BATTERY] -9-
(13)
Power switch [OFF/ON] -10-
(14)
Status indicator -10-
(15)
Menu button [MENU] -1 7-
(16)
(17)
Joystick -15-
Mode dial -15-
(18)
Recording start/stop button -20-
(19)
Due to limitations in LCD production
technology, there may be some tiny bright or
dark spots on the LCD monitor screen.
However, this is not a malfunction and does
not affect the recorded picture.
(21)
LCD monitor open part -12-
Speaker -32-
(22)
(25)
(26)
(23)
(24)
Cassette holder -14-
(23)
Accessory shoe
(24)
(27)
(28)
≥Accessories, such as a video DC light
(VW-LDC10E; optional), are attached here.
(25) Cassette eject lever [OPEN/EJECT] -14-
Cassette cover -14-
(26)
(27)
Zoom lever [W/T] -23-
Volume lever [sVOLr] -32-
Photoshot button [ ] -22-
(28)
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Before using
Fitting the lens cap
Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens.
≥The lens cap and the lens cap cord come
pre-attached to the grip belt.
≥When not using the lens cap, pull the lens cap
cord in the direction of the arrow. 1
≥When you are not recording, be sure to cover
the lens with the lens cap for protection.
(29)
(29) Tripod receptacle
This is a hole for attaching the camera to optional
tripod/VW-CT45E. (Please carefully read the
operating instructions for how to attach the tripod
to the camera.)
1
2
(30)
(30) Lens hood
In order to remove the lens hood, rotate it
counterclockwise 1. In order to fit it, rotate it
clockwise 2.
≥Do not fit the accessories on the hood. (Except
for the lens cap)
≥When fitting the MC protector or the ND filter of
the Filter Kit (VW-LF37WE; optional), first
remove the lens hood.
(Refer to the operating instructions for the
accessories.)
1
≥When you remove the lens cap, press the knobs
firmly.
2
2
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Before using
The grip belt
Adjust the belt length so it fits your hand.
1 Adjust the belt length and the pad position.
1 Flip the belt.
2 Adjust the length.
3 Fix the belt.
Power supply
ª Charging the battery
When this product is purchased, the battery is not
charged. Charge the battery before using this
product.
≥Battery charging time (
≥We recommend using Panasonic batteries. (
≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee
the quality of this product.
≥If the DC input lead is connected to the AC
adaptor, then the battery will not get charged.
Remove the DC input lead from the AC adaptor.
1 Connect the AC mains lead to the AC
adaptor and the AC mains socket.
2 Put the battery on the battery mount by
aligning the mark, and then securely plug it
in.
Charging lamp
ª
Lights up: Charging
Goes off: Charging completed
Flashing: The battery is over discharged
(discharged excessively). In a while,
the lamp will light up and normal
charging will start.
When the battery temperature is
excessively high or low, the
[CHARGE] lamp flashes and the
charging time will be longer than
normal.
-10-)
-5-)
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Before using
ª Connecting to the AC outlet
The unit is in the standby condition when the AC
adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is
always “live” as long as the AC adaptor is
connected to an electrical outlet.
1
1 Connect the AC mains lead to the AC
adaptor and the AC mains socket.
2 Connect the DC input lead to the AC
adaptor.
3 Connect the DC input lead to this product.
≥The output plug of the AC mains lead is not
completely connected to the AC adaptor
socket. As shown in 1, there is a gap.
≥Do not use the power cord for other
equipment since the power cord is exclusively
designed for the movie camera. Or do not use
the power cord of other equipment for the
movie camera.
Fitting the battery
ª
Push the battery against the battery holder and
slide it until it clicks.
Removing the battery
ª
While sliding the [BATTERY] lever, slide the
battery to remove it.
BATTERY
≥Hold the battery with your hand so it does not
fall.
≥Before removing the battery, be sure to set the
[OFF/ON] switch to [OFF].
CAUTION
Danger of explosion if battery is
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with
the same or equivalent type
recommended by the manufacturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to
the manufacturer’s instructions.
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Before using
Charging time and recordable time
The times shown in the tables below are for when
the temperature is 25 oC and the humidity is 60%.
If the temperature is higher or lower than 25 oC,
the charging time will become longer.
Supplied
battery/
CGR-DU06
(7.2 V/
640 mAh)
CGA-DU12
(7.2 V/
1150 mAh)
CGA-DU14
(7.2 V/
1360 mAh)
CGA-DU21
(7.2 V/
2040 mAh)
CGA-DU07
(7.2 V/
680 mAh)
A Charging time
B Maximum continuously recordable time
C Actual recordable time
(The actual recordable time refers to the
recordable time on a tape when repeatedly
starting/stopping recording, turning the unit on/off,
moving the zoom lever, etc.)
“1 h 40 min” indicates 1 hour 40 minutes.
≥The battery CGR-DU06 is supplied.
≥The charging time and recordable time shown in
the table are approximations. The times indicate
the recordable times when the viewfinder is
used. The times in parentheses indicate the
recordable times when the LCD monitor is used.
≥We recommend the Battery Pack CGA-DU12,
CGA-DU14 and CGA-DU21 for long time
recording (2 hours or more for continuous
recording, 1 hour or more for actual recording).
A 1 h 40 min
B 1 h 45 min
(1 h 25 min)
C 45 min
(40 min)
A 2 h 25 min
B 3 h 10 min
(2 h 40 min)
C 1 h 25 min
(1 h 10 min)
A 2 h 45 min
B 3 h 40 min
(3 h)
C 1 h 40 min
(1 h 25 min)
A 3 h 55 min
B 5 h 30 min
(4 h 30 min)
C 2 h 30 min
(2 h 5 min)
A 1 h 30 min
B 1 h 50 min
(1 h 30 min)
C 50 min
(40 min)
≥The actual time may become shorter than this.
The recordable time shown in the table are
approximations. The recordable time will
become shorter in the following cases:
≥When you use both the viewfinder and the
LCD monitor simultaneously while rotating
the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself
etc.
≥The batteries heat up after use or charging. The
main unit of the movie camera being used will
also heat up. This is normal.
≥Along with the reduction of the battery capacity,
the display will change: # #
# # . If the battery
discharges, then ( ) will flash.
Turning the camera on
When the movie camera is turned on with the lens
cap fitted, the automatic white balance
adjustment (
Please turn the movie camera on after removing
the lens cap.
ª
How to turn on the power
1 While pressing the button 1, set the
[OFF/ON] switch to [ON].
≥The status indicator lights red and the power
≥In Tape Recording Mode, if the [OFF/ON]
How to turn off the power
ª
While pressing the button 1, set the
1
[OFF/ON] switch to [OFF].
≥Set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF] when not
≥The status indicator goes off when the power
-50-) may not function properly.
1
ON
OFF
turns on.
switch is set to [ON] while the LCD monitor is
closed and the viewfinder is retracted, the
power turns off.
1
ON
OFF
using the movie camera.
turns off.
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Before using
ª How to turn the power on and off with
the LCD monitor/viewfinder
When the power switch is set to [ON], the power
can be turned on and off with the LCD monitor
and the viewfinder when the unit is in Tape
Recording Mode.
ON
OFF
1 Open the LCD monitor out or extend the
viewfinder to use. (
≥The LCD monitor or the viewfinder will be
activated.
-12-)
2 Close the LCD monitor and retract the
viewfinder.
F
OF
ON
≥The power will not turn off unless the LCD
monitor is closed and the viewfinder is
retracted.
≥The status indicator automatically goes off
and the power turns off. (If quick start is set to
-13-), the unit goes into quick start
[ON] (
standby mode and the status indicator lights
green.)
≥The power does not turn off even if the
LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder
is retracted while recording on a tape.
3 Open the LCD monitor or extend the
viewfinder to turn the power on and use the
movie camera again.
ON
OFF
≥The status indicator lights red and the power
turns on.
Setting date and time
When the movie camera is turned on for the first
time, [SET DATE AND TIME] will appear.
≥Select [YES] and press the centre of the
joystick. Do steps 2 and 3 below to set the date/
time.
If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then
adjust it.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [BASIC] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES]. (-17-)
2 Move the joystick left or right in order to
select the item to be set. Then move the
joystick up or down to set the desired value.
≥The year will change as follows:
2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ...
≥The 24-hour clock is used.
3 Press the joystick to determine the setting.
≥The clock function starts at [00] seconds.
About date/time
ª
≥The date and time function are driven by a
built-in lithium battery.
≥Make sure to check the time before recording
because the built-in clock is not very accurate.
Recharging the built-in lithium battery
ª
≥If [0] or [--] appears when the camera is
turning on, then the built-in lithium battery has
run down. Use the steps below to charge the
battery. When turn on the power for the first time
after charging, [SET DATE AND TIME] will
appear. Select [YES] and set the date and time.
Connect the AC adaptor to the camera or attach
the battery to the camera, and the built-in lithium
battery will be recharged. Leave the camera as
is for approx. 24 hours, and the battery will drive
the date and time for approx. 6 months. (Even if
the [OFF/ON] switch is set to [OFF], the battery
is still being recharged.)
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Before using
Using the LCD monitor
You can record the image while viewing it on the
opened LCD monitor.
1 Put a finger on the LCD monitor open part
and pull the LCD monitor out in the
direction of the arrow.
≥It can open up to 90o.
2 Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor
according to your preference.
2 90o1 180o
≥It can rotate up to 180o 1 towards the lens or
90o 2 towards the viewfinder.
≥The brightness and colour level of the LCD
monitor can be adjusted from the menu.
≥If it is forcibly opened or rotated, the camera
may be damaged or fail.
≥If the LCD monitor is rotated by 180o towards
the lens and the viewfinder is extended (when
recording yourself), the LCD monitor and the
viewfinder simultaneously light.
Using the viewfinder
ª Extending the viewfinder
1 Pull out the viewfinder and extend it by
pinching the extension knob.
≥The viewfinder will be activated. (If the LCD
monitor is opened, the viewfinder will be
deactivated.)
Adjusting the field of view
ª
1 Adjust the focus by sliding the eyepiece
corrector knob.
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≥You can adjust the brightness of the viewfinder
from the menu.
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Before using
To cancel Quick Start
Quick start
When quick start is on the battery power is still
being consumed, even when the LCD monitor
and the viewfinder are closed.
The camera will resume recording/pause mode
about 1.7 seconds after the LCD monitor or the
viewfinder is reopened.
≥Please note in quick start mode approximately
half the pause recording power is being
consumed. Using quick start mode will reduce
the battery recording/playback time.
≥This is only activated in the following cases.
≥While using the battery
A tape is inserted, while the Tape Recording
Mode is set.
≥While using the AC adaptor
Quick Start can be used even if a tape is not
inserted.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [SETUP] >> [QUICK START] >> [ON].
(
-17-)
2 While the [OFF/ON] switch is still set to
[ON], close the LCD monitor and retract the
viewfinder.
ON
OFF
≥The status indicator lights green and the unit
goes into quick start standby mode.
≥The movie camera will not go into quick start
standby mode unless the LCD monitor is
closed and the viewfinder is retracted.
ª
1 Set [SETUP] >> [QUICK START] >> [OFF].
-17-)
(
≥If the [OFF/ON] switch is set to [OFF] while the
unit is in quick start standby mode, the power
turns off.
≥If the standby continues for approx. 30 minutes,
then the status indicator will go off and the
camera will be completely turned off.
≥In the following cases, quick start is cancelled
and the power turns off.
≥When the Mode dial is moved.
≥When the battery or AC adaptor is removed.
≥When the tape is removed while using the
battery in Tape Recording Mode.
≥When the movie camera is quick-started with
the white balance on automatic, it may take
some time until the white balance is adjusted if
the scene being recorded has a light source
different from the scene last recorded. (When
the colour night view function is used, however,
the white balance of the scene last recorded is
retained.)
≥If the power is turned on in quick start standby
mode, the zoom magnification becomes 1k and
the picture size may differ from what it was
before quick start standby mode.
≥If [POWER SAVE] (
and the unit automatically goes into quick start
standby mode, set the [OFF/ON] switch to
[OFF], then to [ON] again. Also, close the LCD
monitor and retract the viewfinder and then
open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder
again.
3 Open the LCD monitor or extend the
viewfinder.
-39-) is set to [5 MINUTES]
ON
OFF
≥The status indicator lights red and the camera
is put into recording pause approx.
1.7 seconds after it is turned on.
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Before using
ª
Inserting/removing a cassette
1 Fit the AC adaptor or the battery and turn on
the power.
2 Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] lever and open the
cassette cover.
When the cassette holder does not
come out
≥Close the cassette cover completely, and then
open it again completely.
≥Check if the battery has run down.
≥Check if the cassette compartment cover is in
contact with grip belt as shown below. If so, be
OPEN/
EJECT
sure the grip belt stays clear of the cover when
opening.
≥When the cover is fully opened, the cassette
holder will come out.
3 After the cassette holder is opened, insert/
remove the cassette.
When the cassette holder cannot be
ª
housed
≥Set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF], then to [ON]
again.
≥Check if the battery has run down.
Accidental erasure prevention
≥When inserting a cassette, orient it as shown
in the figure, and then securely insert it as far
as it goes.
≥When removing, pull it straight out.
4 Push the [PUSH] mark 1 in order to close
the cassette holder.
ª
If the accidental erasure prevention slider 1 of a
cassette is opened (slide in the direction of the
[SAVE] arrow), the cassette cannot be recorded.
When recording, close the accidental erasure
prevention slider of the cassette (slide in the
direction of the [REC] arrow).
1
PUSH
≥The cassette holder is housed.
5 Only after the cassette holder is completely
housed, close the cassette cover tightly.
≥When inserting a previously recorded cassette,
use the blank search function to find the position
where you want to continue recording. If you are
overwriting a previously recorded cassette, be
sure to find the position where you want to
continue recording.
≥When closing the cassette cover, do not get
anything, such as a cable, caught in the cover.
≥After use, be sure to rewind the cassette
completely, remove it and put it in a case. Store
the case in an upright position. (
-49-)
≥If the indicator of the condensation does not
display on the LCD monitor and/or the
viewfinder and you notice condensation on the
lens or the main unit, do not open the cassette
cover otherwise condensation may be formed
on the heads or the cassette tape. (
-46-)
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Before using
Joystick and screen display
Selecting a mode
Rotate the mode dial to select the desired mode.
1 Rotate the mode dial.
≥Set your desired mode to 1.
1
ª
Push the centre of the joystick, and icons will be
displayed on the screen. Each time the joystick is
moved down, the indication changes.
(In the Tape playback mode, the icons will be
automatically displayed on the screen.)
1) Tape Recording Mode
([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to
[AUTO])
: TAPE RECORDING MODE
Use this when you record the image on a tape.
: TAPE PLAYBACK MODE
Use this to play back a tape.
How to use the joystick
ª Basic joystick operations
Operations on the menu screen and selection
of files to be played back on the multi-image
display
Move the joystick up, down, left or right to select
an item or file, and then push in the centre to set
it.
1 Select by moving up.
2 Select by moving down.
3 Select by moving left.
4 Select by moving right.
5 Determine by pushing the centre.
1
2 Fade
3 Backlight compensation
1/3
1 Help mode
2 Soft skin mode
2/3
3 Colour night view
2 Recording check
3/3
1 Blank search
≥1 is displayed while recording on a tape.
-26-
-24-
-16-
-25-
-25-
-21-
-22-
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Before using
2) Tape Recording Mode
([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to
[MANUAL])
2
1
2 Iris or gain value
3 White balance
4/4
1 Shutter speed
2
5/5
Manual focus adjustment -30-
1
≥1 is displayed while recording on a tape.
≥2 is displayed only when the [AUTO/
MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [FOCUS].
3) Tape Playback Mode
Help mode
Select an icon for an explanation of the function.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Press the joystick to display the icon during
the recording pause. Move the joystick
down until icon 1 appears.
2 Move the joystick right to select the Help
mode icon [ ].
2
-30-
-29-
-30-
≥The help mode explains the operation icons
displayed when the [AUTO/MANUAL/
FOCUS] switch is set to [AUTO] in Tape
Recording Mode.
3 Move the joystick up, left, or right to select
the desired icon.
1
3 Playback/pause
4 Stop
2 Rewind (review playback)
1 Fast forward (cue playback)
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≥An explanation of the selected icon is
displayed on the screen.
-32-
-32-
-32-
-32-
≥Each time the joystick is moved down, the
indication changes.
To exit the Help mode
ª
Select [EXIT] or press the [MENU] button.
≥When the Help mode is used, it is not possible
to record or set the functions.
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Before using
Switching the language
You can switch the language on the screen
display or the menu screen.
1 Set [LANGUAGE] >> select the desired
language.
Using the menu screen
For each individual menu, please refer to -38-.
1 Press the [MENU] button.
MENU
≥The menu corresponding to the mode
selected by the mode dial is displayed.
≥Do not switch the mode dial when the menu is
displayed.
2 Move the joystick up or down in order to
select the top menu.
4 Move the joystick up or down in order to
select the sub-menu.
5 Move the joystick right or press it to set the
selection.
6 Move the joystick up or down in order to
select the item to be set.
7 Press the joystick to determine the setting.
3 Move the joystick right or press it to set the
selection.
To exit the menu screen
ª
Press the [MENU] button.
To get back to the previous screen
ª
Move the joystick left.
ª
About the menu setting
≥The menu is not displayed while recording on a
tape. Also, you cannot record on a tape while
the menu is displayed.
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Before using
Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder
ª Adjusting the brightness and colour
level
Set [SETUP] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >>
1
[YES].
2 Move the joystick up or down in order to
select the item to be adjusted.
[LCD SET]
: Brightness of the LCD monitor
: Colour level of the LCD monitor
[EVF SET]
: Brightness of the viewfinder
3 Move the joystick left or right to move the
bar indication representing the brightness.
4 Press the [MENU] button or the joystick to
complete the settings.
≥When the LCD monitor is rotated by 180°
towards the lens, the brightness of the LCD
monitor cannot be adjusted.
≥To adjust the brightness of the viewfinder, close
the LCD monitor and extend the viewfinder to
activate it.
≥These settings will not affect the images actually
recorded.
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Record mode
Check points
Record mode
Check before recording
Check the following before recording important
events such as weddings or when the movie
camera has not been used for a long time.
Conduct a test recording to make sure that the
image recording and the audio recording work
properly.
Basic camera holding
ª
1)
2)
4)
3)
5)
1) Hold the camera with both hands.
2) Run your hand through the grip belt.
3) Do not cover the microphones or sensors with
your hands.
4) Keep your arms near your body.
5) Slightly open your legs.
≥When you are in the open air, record pictures
with the sunlight as far in the background as
possible. If the subject is backlit, it will become
dark in the recording.
ª
≥Remove the lens cap. (-7-)
(When the camera is turned on with the lens cap
fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment
may not function properly. Please turn the
camera on after removing the lens cap.)
≥Grip belt adjustment (
≥Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder
(Recording cannot start while the LCD monitor
is closed and the viewfinder is retracted. Even if
the LCD monitor and viewfinder are closed
during recording, the power will not turn off until
recording stops.)
≥Adjustment of LCD monitor/viewfinder (
≥Power supply (
≥Insert a cassette (
≥Setting date/time (
≥Setting SP/LP mode (
About auto mode
ª
≥Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[AUTO], and colour balance (white balance) and
focusing will be adjusted automatically.
≥Auto white balance:
≥Auto focusing: -50-
≥Depending on the brightness of the subject etc.,
the aperature and shutter speed are
automatically adjusted for an optimum
brightness. (The shutter speed is adjusted to a
maximum of 1/250.)
≥Colour balance and focus may not be adjusted
depending on light sources or scenes. If so,
manually adjust the white balance and focus.
≥Scene mode setting (
≥White balance setting (
≥Shutter speed setting (
≥Iris/gain value setting (
≥Focus setting (
-8-)
-30-)
-8-)
-18-)
-14-)
-11-)
-20-)
-50-
-28-)
-29-)
-30-)
-30-)
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Record mode
ª Recording mode
You can switch the tape recording mode.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [BASIC] >> [REC SPEED] >> [SP] or
[LP].
If the LP mode is selected, the recording time will
be 1.5 times the SP mode, but some functions will
be disabled.
≥We recommend using the SP mode for
important recording.
≥In order to fully exhibit the performances of the
LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic
cassettes marked LP mode.
≥In the LP mode, the picture quality will not be
degraded in comparison with the SP mode, but
mosaic noise may appear on the playback
image or some functions may be disabled.
≥Playback on other digital video equipment
or on digital video equipment without the LP
mode.
≥Playback of the image on other digital video
equipment recorded in the LP mode.
≥Frame-by-frame playback.
Recording on a tape
Remove the lens cap. (-7-)
(When the camera is turned on with the lens
cap fitted, the automatic white balance
adjustment may not function properly. Please
turn the camera on after removing the lens
cap.)
When this unit is purchased, the aspect ratio is
set to [16:9] for recording images compatible with
a wide-screen TV. To make this unit compatible
with regular TVs (4:3), change the
[REC ASPECT] setting before recording the
images (
when watching them on the connected TV (
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Press the recording start/stop button to
-27-) or change the [TV ASPECT] setting
-33-).
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2 Press the recording start/stop button again
to pause recording.
;
≥For the recording time on a tape, refer to
≥Carry out a recording check (
-21-) to verify that
the image is recorded properly.
≥In order to find the unrecorded section, carry out
the blank search (
-22-).
-10-.
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Record mode
ª On-screen display in the tape
recording mode
1)
0h00m10s00f
0h00m10s00f
R0:30
R0:30
2)
1) Recording time elapse
2) Remaining tape indication
Concerning the remaining tape time
ª
indication on the screen
≥The remaining tape time is indicated in minutes.
(When it reaches less than 3 minutes, the
indication starts flashing.)
≥During a 15 seconds or shorter recording, the
remaining tape time indication may not be
displayed or the remaining tape time may not be
displayed correctly.
≥In some cases, the remaining tape time
indication may display remaining tape time that
is 2 to 3 minutes shorter than the actual
remaining tape time.
Recording check
The last image recorded is played back for 2 to
3 seconds. After checking, the camera will be set
to a recording pause.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Press the joystick to display the icon during
the recording pause. Move the joystick
down until icon 1 appears.
2 Move the joystick left to select the
recording check icon [ ].
1
≥The [RECORDING CHECK STARTED]
indication appears on the screen of the movie
camera.
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Record mode
Blank search function
Searches for the last part of the image recorded
(unused part of the tape). After the search is
finished, the blank search function is cancelled
and the camera is put into recording pause.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Press the joystick to display the icon during
the recording pause. Move the joystick
down until icon 1 appears.
2 Move the joystick right to select the blank
search icon [ ].
1
3 When the confirmation message appears,
select [YES] and press the centre of the
joystick.
Stopping blank search midway
ª
through
Move the joystick down to select the [∫] icon.
Recording a still picture on a tape
(Photoshot)
Still pictures can be recorded from the movie
camera lens.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Press the [ ] button in the recording
pause mode.
≥The movie camera records a still picture for
about 7 seconds and then switches back to
the recording pause mode.
≥If you set [ADVANCED] >> [SHTR EFFECT] >>
[ON], you can add image and a sound like
releasing the shutter.
PHOTO
≥If the cassette tape has no blank part, then the
camera will stop at the end of the tape.
≥The camera stops at a point approx. 1 second
before the end of the last image recorded.
When you start recording at that point, the
image can be recorded seamlessly from the last
image.
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≥Photoshot recording results in slightly inferior
image quality.
Continuous photoshot
ª
If you set [ADVANCED] >> [SHTR EFFECT] >>
[ON] and keep the [ ] button pressed, the movie
camera will continuously record still pictures in
approx. 0.7 seconds intervals until the button is
released.
≥The screen blinks and, at the same time, a
shutter clicking sound is recorded.
t W
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Record mode
Digital zoom function
Zoom in/out function
You can zoom in up to 32koptically.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Wide-angle recording (zoom out):
Push the [W/T] lever towards [W].
Close-up recording (zoom in):
Push the [W/T] lever towards [T].
VOL
ª
If the zoom magnification exceeds 32 times, then
the digital zoom function will be activated. The
digital zoom function allows you to select a
magnification from 50k to 1000k.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [D.ZOOM] >> [50k] or
[1000k].
[OFF]: Optical zoom only (Up to 32k)
[50k]: Digital zoom (Up to 50k)
1tW
16tW
T
T
32tW
[1000k]: Digital zoom (Up to 1000k)
≥The larger the digital zoom magnification, the
more the image quality is degraded.
About the variable speed zoom
ª
T
function
≥The zoom speed varies according to the amount
of movement of the [W/T] lever.
To use the zoom microphone function
ª
Interlocked with the zooming operation, the
microphone will collect sounds clearly far away
≥When zooming in and recording images while
holding the movie camera by hand, we
recommend using the image stabilizer function.
≥When you are zooming on a faraway subject, a
with the tele-shot or those in the vicinity with the
wide-angle shot.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [ZOOM MIC] >> [ON].
sharper focus is achieved if the recording
subject is 1.3 metres or further from the movie
camera.
≥When the zoom speed is high, the subject may
not be focused easily.
≥When the zoom magnification is 1k, the movie
camera can focus on a subject approx. 2 cm
distant from the lens.
≥Be aware that a mechanical sound may be
recorded when the [W/T] lever is released while
zooming. Gently move the zoom lever back to
it's original possition before releasing it.
5050t
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Record mode
Recording yourself
You can record yourself while viewing the LCD
monitor. You can record persons in front of the
camera while presenting them the image. The
image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirror
image. (However the image to be recorded is not
altered.)
≥Extend the viewfinder to see the picture
while recording.
1 Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens
side.
When the Wide function is set, a vertically oriented
≥
display appears on the viewfinder screen, this is
normal and not indicative of any trouble.
≥When the LCD monitor is rotated towards the
lens side, the icon will not be displayed even if
you push the centre of the joystick.
Backlight compensation function
This protects a backlit subject from being
darkened.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Press the joystick to display the icon. Move
the joystick down until icon 1 appears.
2 Move the joystick up to select the backlight
compensation icon [ ].
1
≥The [BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION ON]
indication appears on the screen of the movie
camera.
≥The image on the screen will become
brighter.
To return to normal recording
ª
Select the [ ] icon again.
≥The [BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION OFF]
indication appears on the screen of the movie
camera.
≥The backlight compensation function is
cancelled when you turn off the power or
operate the mode dial.
≥The backlight compensation is cancelled when
you activate the colour night view function.
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Record mode
Colour night view function
This function allows you to record colour subjects
in dark locations to stand out against the
background.
Attach the camera to a tripod, and you can record
images free from vibration.
≥Recorded scene is seen as if frames were
missed.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Press the joystick to display the icon. Move
the joystick down until icon 1 appears.
2 Move the joystick up to select the colour
night view icon [ ].
1
≥The [COLOUR NIGHT VIEW ON] indication
appears on the screen of the movie camera.
≥If it is difficult to focus, adjust the focus
manually. (
ª To cancel the colour night view
function
Select the [ ] icon again.
≥The [COLOUR NIGHT VIEW OFF] indication
appears on the screen of the movie camera.
-30-
)
Soft skin mode
This allows the skin colour to be recorded in a
softer tone. This is more effective if you record the
bust image of a person.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Press the joystick to display the icon. Move
the joystick down until icon 1 appears.
2 Move the joystick left to select the soft skin
icon [ ].
1
≥The [SOFT SKIN MODE ON] indication
appears on the screen of the movie camera.
To cancel the soft skin mode
ª
Select the [ ] icon again.
≥The [SOFT SKIN MODE OFF] indication
appears on the screen of the movie camera.
≥If the background or anything else in the scene
has colours similar to the skin colour, they will
also be smoothed.
≥If the brightness is insufficient, the effect may
not be clear.
≥If set in a bright place, the screen may become
whitish for a while.
≥The colour night view function makes the signal
charging time of the CCD up to approximately
25k longer than usual, so that dark scenes (a
minimum of 2 lx) can be recorded brightly. For
this reason, bright dots that are usually invisible
may be seen, but this is not a malfunction.
≥The colour night view function is cancelled when
you turn off the power or operate the mode dial.
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Record mode
To cancel fading
Fade in/fade out function
Fade in
The image and audio gradually appear.
Fade out
The image and audio gradually disappear.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Press the joystick to display the icon. Move
the joystick down until icon 1 appears.
2 Move the joystick left to select the fade icon
[].
1
≥The [FADE ON] indication appears on the
screen of the movie camera.
3 Press the recording start/stop button.
Start recording. (fade in)
When you start recording, the image/audio
disappears completely and the image/audio
gradually appears.
ª
Select the [ ] icon again.
≥The [FADE OFF] indication appears on the
screen of the movie camera.
To select the colour for fade in/out
ª
The colour which appears in fading pictures can
be selected.
1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [FADE COLOUR] >>
[WHITE] or [BLACK].
≥While the fade in/fade out function is selected, it
takes several seconds to display the image
when you start recording images. Besides, it
also takes several seconds to pause recording.
Wind noise reduction function
This reduces the wind noise coming into the
microphone when recording.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [BASIC] >> [WIND CUT] >> [ON].
Pause recording. (fade out)
The image/audio gradually disappears. After the
image/audio completely disappears, recording
stops.
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To cancel the wind noise reduction
ª
function
Set [BASIC] >> [WIND CUT] >> [OFF].
≥The default setting is [ON].
≥Reduces the wind noise depending on the wind
strength. (If this function is activated in strong
winds, the stereo effect may be reduced. When
the wind weakens, the stereo effect will be
restored.)
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Record mode
Wide/4:3 Function
This allows you to record images compatible with
wide-screen TVs.
Wide Function
Images are recorded with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
4:3 Function
Images are recorded with a 4:3 aspect ratio.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Wide Function
Set [BASIC] >> [REC ASPECT] >> [16:9].
4:3 Function
Set [BASIC] >> [REC ASPECT] >> [4:3].
To Cancel the Wide/4:3 Function
ª
Wide Function
Set [BASIC] >> [REC ASPECT] >> [4:3].
4:3 Function
Set [BASIC] >> [REC ASPECT] >> [16:9].
≥The default setting is [16:9].
≥In the wide-screen mode, the menu screens,
operation icons and other screen displays
appear horizontally oriented.
≥When images are played back on a TV screen,
the date/time indication may be erased in some
cases.
≥Depending on the TV, the picture quality may
deteriorate.
≥If still pictures recorded with a 4:3 aspect ratio
are played back when [TV ASPECT] is set to
[16:9], part of the operation icons and other
displays will appear on the black bands on the
left and right of the picture.
≥Concerning the TV to be connected and TV
used for playback.
≥When playing back images taken by this unit
on a TV screen, change the setting
established by Tape playback mode [SETUP]
>> [TV ASPECT] to match the aspect ratio
(4:3 or 16:9) of the TV monitor to be
connected. (
≥Depending on the settings of the TV
connected, the images may not be displayed
properly. For more information, please read
the operating instructions for the TV.
-33-)
Image stabilizer function
Reduces the image shaking due to hand
movement when recording.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [O.I.S.] >> [ON].
ª
To cancel the image stabilizer function
Set [ADVANCED] >> [O.I.S.] >> [OFF].
≥In the following cases, the image stabilizer
function may not work effectively.
≥When the digital zoom is used
≥When the camera is shaken greatly
≥When you record a moving subject while
tracking it
Guideline function
View the slope and the balance of the image
while recording.
You can check if the image is level while
recording motion pictures. The function can also
be used to estimate the balance of the
composition.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [GUIDE LINES] >>
[ON].
ª
To Cancel the Guideline Function
Set [ADVANCED] >> [GUIDE LINES] >> [OFF].
≥The guide lines do not appear on the images
actually recorded.
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Record mode
Recording in various situations
(Scene mode)
When you record images in different situations,
this mode automatically sets optimum shutter
speeds and apertures.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[MANUAL].
2 Set [BASIC] >> [SCENE MODE] >> select the
desired mode.
1)
3)
5)
1) [5] Sports mode
≥To record sports scenes or scenes where
there are quick motions
2) [ ] Portrait mode
≥To make persons stand out against the
background
3) [ ] Low light mode
≥To record dark scenes so they are brighter
4) [ ] Spotlight mode
≥To record subjects spotlit in a party or
theatre
5) [ ] Surf & snow mode
≥To record images at dazzling places such
as ski slopes and beaches
To cancel the scene mode function
ª
Set [BASIC] >> [SCENE MODE] >> [OFF] or set
the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [AUTO].
2)
4)
Sports mode
≥For playback pause of recorded pictures, this
mode presents free of camera shakes.
≥During normal playback, the image
movement may not look smooth.
≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light,
mercury light or sodium light because the
colour and brightness of the playback image
may change.
≥If you record a subject illuminated with strong
light or a highly reflective subject, vertical
lines of light may appear.
≥If the brightness is insufficient, the sports
mode does not function. The [5] indication
flashes.
≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker.
Portrait mode
≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker. If so, change the scene mode setting
to [OFF].
Low light mode
≥Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be
recorded finely.
Spotlight mode
≥If the recording subject is extremely bright,
the recorded image may become whitish and
the periphery of the recorded image
extremely dark.
Surf & snow mode
≥If the recording subject is extremely bright,
the recorded image may become whitish.
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Record mode
To restore to the automatic
Recording in natural colours
(White balance)
The automatic white balance function may not
reproduce natural colours depending on the
scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust
the white balance manually.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[MANUAL].
2 Move the joystick up to select the white
balance icon [ ].
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3 Move the joystick left or right in order to
select the white balance mode.
1)
1
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3)
1
1) Auto white balance adjustment [ ]
2) Indoor mode (for recording under
incandescent lamps) [ ]
3) Outdoor mode [ ]
4) Manual adjustment mode [ ]
2)
1
4)
1
AWB
ª
adjustment
Move the joystick left or right until the [ ]
indication appears. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/
FOCUS] switch to [AUTO].
≥When the camera is turned on with the lens cap
fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment
may not function properly. Please turn the
camera on after removing the lens cap.
≥When setting both the white balance and the
iris/gain, set the white balance first.
≥Whenever recording conditions change, re-set
the white balance for correct adjustment.
To set the white balance manually
ª
Select [ ] in step 3. Then, while viewing a white
subject on the entire screen, move the joystick up
to select the [ ] indication.
About flashing of the [ ] indication
ª
When the manual adjustment mode is
selected
≥Flashing indicates that the white balance
previously adjusted is stored. This setting is
stored until the white balance is adjusted again.
When white balance cannot be set in the
manual adjustment mode
≥White balance may not be adjusted properly in
the manual adjustment mode in dark places. If
so, use the auto white balance mode.
During setting in the manual adjustment mode
≥When the setting is completed, it will keep lit.
About the white balance sensor
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The white balance sensor detects the type of light
source during recording.
≥Do not cover the white balance sensor during
recording, or it may not function properly.
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Record mode
Manual focus adjustment
If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions,
then manual focusing is available.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[MANUAL].
2 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[FOCUS].
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≥The [ ] indication and the manual focus
3 Move the joystick left or right in order to
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[MF] indication is displayed.
adjust the focus.
Manual shutter speed/aperture
adjustment
Shutter Speed
Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects.
Aperture
Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[MANUAL].
2 Move the joystick left or right to select the
shutter aperture icon [ ] or shutter speed
icon [ ].
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3 Move the joystick left or right in order to
adjust the shutter speed or aperture.
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OPEN
OdB
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≥When focused with a wide angle, the subject
may not be in focus when zoomed in. First,
zoom in on the subject, and then focus on it.
To restore to the automatic
ª
adjustment
1)
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2)
1/50
F2.0
0dB
1) Shutter speed
2) (Aperture) Iris/gain value
To restore to automatic adjustment
ª
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[AUTO].
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[AUTO] or [FOCUS].
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