Panasonic AG-DVX100P Manual de usuario

Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save thismanual for future use.Model AG- PDigital Video Camera RecorderÒNTSC

Lights: While shooting is in progress.Blinks: O When a remote control operation has been received (about 8 blinks per second)O When shooting is commen

11AGAIN switchWhen the camera screen is too dark, changethe setting of this switch to boost the gain andmake the screen brighter. The M and H gainval

12Parts and their functionsCAWB buttonWhen this button is pressed while the WHITEBAL switch B is set to the A or B position,the white balance is autom

13Parts and their functionsJINDEX buttonWhen the INDEX button is pressed whileshooting or recording is in progress, the indexsignal is recorded on the

14[In the camera mode]“5” When the lever is tilted in the “5”direction in the shooting pause mode, thetape is played back in the “5” directionat 1a sp

\ZOOM switchThis is used to select motor-driven zoomoperations or manual zoom operations.SERVO:For motor-driven zoom operations(At this position, do n

16Parts and their functionseOPEN buttonPress the OPEN button in the direction of thearrow to open the LCD monitor f.When the LCD monitor is opened, th

oCOUNTER RESET buttonThis button is used to reset the counter valueon the counter display and the memorycounter value to zero.It cannot reset the time

Remote control unit1OSD buttonWhen this button is pressed, the informationdisplayed in the viewfinder and on the LCDmonitor is added to the video sign

19Parts and their functions:VAR. SEARCH buttonWhen this button is pressed during playback,the variable search mode is established, and“1a” is displaye

2IMPORTANT“Unauthorized recording of copyrighted television programs, video tapes andother materials may infringe the right of copyright owners and be

20Remote control unitRemote control unit settingsIn order to prevent mistakes made in operationsperformed using remote control when twocamera recorder

21Charging the batteryFully charge the battery using the AC adapterbefore use. It is recommended that a spare battery be kepton hand just in case it i

CAUTION:This unit will operate on 110/120/220/240V AC. AnAC plug adapter may be required for voltages otherthan 120V AC. If a conversion plug is requi

4Push the part marked “” to closethe cassette holder securely.OOperations cannot be performed while thecassette holder is open.PUSH CLOSEPUSH CLOSE2

24Adjusting the hand strap1Open the cover, and adjust the strap length.Adjust the hand strap to match the size of yourhand.2Return the cover to its or

25ViewfindersUsing the viewfinder1Set the POWER switch on the camerarecorder to ON, and check that an imageappears in the viewfinder.OKeep the LCD mon

26ViewfindersUsing the LCD monitor1Set the camera recorder’s POWER switch toON.2Press the OPEN button in the direction of thearrow 1 to open the LCD m

27Setting the calendar1Set the camera recorder’s POWER switch toON.Presented below is a sample setting where thecalendar is set to December 25, 2002 a

28Charging the internal batteryThe date and time are stored in the memoryusing the internal battery. When the “”display appears in the viewfinder and

The setting for progressive mode can beswitched with the PROGRESSIVE item onthe SCENE FILE screen of the setting menu.(See page 39)The luminance level

3Important Safeguards1. Read Instructions — All the safety andoperating instructions should be read beforethe unit is operated.2. Retain Instructions

30White balance and black balanceAdjusting the white balanceThe white balance must always be re-adjustedwhen the lighting conditions have changed.The

Adjusting the black balanceThere is normally no need to re-adjust the blackbalance. Adjustment is required only in thefollowing cases.OWhen the camer

32Setting the time dataSetting the user’s bitBy setting the user’s bit, memos (dates, times)and other information consisting of up to 8 digitsin hexad

33Setting the time dataSetting the time codeThe various settings related to the time code areperformed using the following items on thesetting menu RE

34Scene filesThe settings selected to suit various shootingsituations are stored in the positions of thescene file dial. During shooting, the require

351Set the camera recorder’s POWER switch toON.2Turn the scene file dial, and select the scenefile in which changes are to be made.3Change the item on

36Scene files10The screen shown below appears. Press“;” of the OPERATION lever, and move“1” to YES.H–––––––– YYEESSINITIALH––––PUSH MENU TO RETURNSSA

37Setting menusThe camera recorder’s settings can be changedto suit the scenes to be shot or what is to berecorded using the setting menus.Operation m

38Setting menusConfiguration of setting menusMenus in the camera modeSCENE FILECAMERA SETUPDETAIL LEVELCHROMA LEVELCHROMA PHASECOLOR TEMPMASTER PEDA.

Item/(display mode)Description of settingsDETAIL LEVEL(Camera)For adjusting the detail amount.–7 --- 0 --- +7CHROMA LEVEL(Camera)For adjusting the chr

4Important Safeguards13. Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an outsideantenna or cable system is connected to thevideo unit, be sure the antenna or cables

40Setting menusCAMERA SETUP screenItem/(display mode)Description of settingsSYNCRO SCAN(Camera)For adjusting the shutter speed of synchroscan used whe

41Setting menusSW MODE screenItem/(display mode)Description of settingsUSER1(Camera)For setting the operation of the functionallocated to the USER1 bu

42Setting menusThe underlining indicates the factory setting.PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS screenInputs and audio tracks recordedItem/(display mode)Description o

Item/(display mode)Description of settings1394 UB REGEN(VCR)For selecting the user’s bit to be recordedwhen recording the signals of thecomponent conn

44Setting menusThe underlining indicates the factory setting.Item/(display mode)Description of settingsREC TIME(Camera)For setting the recording durat

45Setting menusThe underlining indicates the factory setting.DISPLAY SETUP screenItem/(display mode)Description of settingsZEBRA DETECT1(Camera)For se

Item/(display mode)Description of settingsBEEP SOUND(Camera)CLOCK SET(Camera)(VCR)For setting the internal calendar of thecamera recorder.HOUR METER(C

47Screen displaysCamera mode and VCR mode1Counter displayEach time the COUNTER button is pressed,the data is selected in the sequence givenbelow.COUNT

48Screen displays=Zoom position displayThe zoom position from Z00 (max. wideangle) to Z99 (max. telephoto) appears here.>AWB information displayThe

49FRemaining battery charge displayAs the remaining battery charge diminishes,the display changes in the followingsequence:5555.When the battery has r

5O “LEICA” is the registered trademark of Leica Microsystems.O “DICOMAR” is the registered trademark of Leica Camera AG.Other model names, company nam

50Screen displaysMIndex recording displayThis lights when the INDEX button is pressedduring recording and the index signal isrecorded.It flashes when

51Screen displaysOWarning displaysUNPLAYABLE TAPE(OTHER FORMAT)The tape cannot be played back since ithas the wrong format.COPY INHIBITEDSince the inp

52Screen displaysPSearch number displayThe index number used to perform the indexsearch appears here. (S1 to S9)QCamera shake compensation displayWh

53Screen displaysDisplay item MODE CHK buttonALL PARTIAL OFFOTHER DISPLAY item settingSelecting the displayThe items listed below which appear in the

54INT(L)INPUT 1INPUT 2CH 2 SELECTCH 1 SELECTINT(R)INPUT 2INPUT 1 INPUT 2Connecting external components$ When connecting an audio component, setthe INP

55ShootingPreparation and inspectionsBefore shooting, check that the camera recorderis operating properly. Also check that theequipment is set up in

56ShootingFace-to-face shootingWhen the LCD monitor is opened and rotated180 degrees toward the lens, and the personoperating the camera recorder reco

57ShootingBackup recordingThe camera images of the camera recorder canbe recorded and their recording can be backedup automatically on the external co

58ShootingWhen editing images using the conventional24P [2:3] conversion system, the images ofdifferent frames are expanded for the [BoCe][CoDe] [FoGe

59PlaybackNormal playbackSet the POWER switch to ON, and press theCAMERA/VCR button to switch to the VCRmode.Normal playback operations can be perform

6AccessoriesOBattery (2)OAC adapter (2)OAC cable (K2CB2DB00001)ODC cable (VEK8722)OWireless remote control unit(N2QAEC000003)OBattery for remote contr

60CondensationHow to tell when condensation has formedinside and what to do about itIf, after the camera recorder’s power has beenturned on, the cond

61Troubleshooting (Q&A)Power supply-related problemsQ1: No power.A1: Has the battery or AC adapter beenconnected correctly? Check theconnections.

62Troubleshooting (Q&A)Problems during various kinds ofvideo recordingQ1: No automatic focusingA1-1: Has the manual focus mode been set?The focus

63Troubleshooting (Q&A)Other types of problemsQ1: The cassette tape cannot be ejected.A1: Is power being supplied?Has the AC adapter been plugged

64MaintenanceViewfinder maintenanceWhen dust has collected inside the viewfinder,take off the eye cup holder, and remove thedust.OThe inside of the ey

65Specificationsindicates safety information.Supply voltage: DC 7.2/7.9 VPower consumption:6.8 W (when viewfinder is used)7.8 W (when LCD monitor is u

66Specifications[VIDEO]Sampling frequencyY: 13.5 MHz, PB/PR: 3.375 MHzQuantizing8 bitsVideo compression systemDCT + variable length codeError correcti

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7Precautions for useTake care to prevent water from enteringinside the camera recorder when using it inthe rain or snow or at the seashore or inother

8Precautions for useBattery characteristicsThis camera recorder uses a rechargeablelithium-ion battery which produces electricalenergy by means of an

9Storage tipsWhen storing the camera recorder, eject thecassette from the camera recorder and removethe battery.Store all components in a location whe