User manual PANASONIC AJ-DVX-100A

[. . . ] Ò NTSC Digital Video Camera Recorder Model AGP Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. P Printed in Japan F0903T1093 @ VQT0F36-1 IMPORTANT "Unauthorized recording of copyrighted television programs, video tapes and other materials may infringe the right of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws. " CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER TO SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. FCC Note: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. To assure continued compliance follow the attached installation instructions and do not make any unauthorized modifications. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] (See page 44) When material is shot using the ATW function, it is recorded while the white balance is being continually adjusted automatically. OThe ATW function automatically identifies the shooting environment and adjusts the white balance optimally. If an extremely accurate white balance adjustment is required, adjust the white balance by following the instructions on the previous page. Message that appears upon completion of the adjustment ABB END 33 Setting the time data Setting the user's bit By setting the user's bit, memos (dates, times) and other information consisting of up to 8 digits in hexadecimal notation can be recorded on the sub-code track. The user's bit settings are automatically stored in the memory and retained even after the power has been turned off. 5 The screen shown below appears. 1 Set the camera recorder's POWER switch to ON. Set the user's bit using the OPERATION lever. Tilt the OPERATION lever in the 3 or 4 direction, select the user's bit characters, press ";" of the OPERATION lever, and move to the next digit. OThe numbers 0 to 9 and letters A to F can be used as the user's bit characters. OWhen the COUNTER RESET button is pressed on the screen shown below, the user's bit is reset to zero. U PEE B RST 2 Select USER as the setting for the UB MODE item on the setting menu RECORDING SETUP screen. OFor details on the menu operations, refer to page 39. RCRIGSTP EODN EU : TG C FRTRCT IS E C T PEE C RST U MD B OE 0 0000000 +:UHPA PS LY ­:UHSO PS TP SLPS SIL E:UH TL PS MN T RTR UH EU O EUN RE U H FE RN RST H PEE ­­ H ­­ SR TM IE H UE DT AE TG C FMRT R. AE U PEE B RST ­­ H ­­ ; PS MN T RTR UH EU O EUN 6 Upon completion of the user's bit setting, press the MENU button. Tilt the OPERATION lever in the 4 direction, select YES, and press ";" of the OPERATION lever. U PEE B RST 3 Tilt the OPERATION lever in the 4 direction and move to the UB PRESET item. : TG C FRTRCT IS E C T PEE C RST U MD B OE U PEE B RST RCRIGSTP EODN EU RE U H FE RN RST H PEE ­­ H ­­ SR H UE PEE O?UH TL YS E ­­ E H ­­ YS ; PS MN T RTR UH EU O EUN 7 Press the MENU button twice to release the menu mode. 4 Press ";" of the OPERATION lever, and move "1" to YES. RCRIGSTP EODN EU : TG C FRTRCT IS E C T PEE C RST U MD B OE U PEE B RST RE U H FE RN RST H PEE ­­ H ­­ SR H UE ­­ H E ­­ YS ; PS MN T RTR UH EU O EUN 34 Setting the time data Setting the time code The various settings related to the time code are performed using the following items on the setting menu RECORDING SETUP screen. OTC MODE item OTCG item OFIRST REC TC item OTC PRESET item O1394 TC REGEN item (appears in the VCR mode) For further details, refer to page 46. OWhen ON has been selected as the setting for the 1394 TC REGEN item in the VCR mode, the settings of the items listed above cannot be changed. How to select the TC PRESET item setting When the time code at the start of the recording is to be recorded using the value specified by the user as its initial value, set the time code value using the TC PRESET item. 4 Press ";" of the OPERATION lever, and move "1" to YES. T PEE C RST : TG C FRTRCT IS E C T PEE C RST RE U H FE RN RST H PEE ­­ H E ­­ YS SR H UE U MD B OE U PEE B RST ­­ H ­­ ; PS MN T RTR UH EU O EUN 5 The screen shown below appears. Set the time code value using the OPERATION lever. Tilt the OPERATION lever in the 3 or 4 direction, select the time code value, press ";" of the OPERATION lever, and move to the next digit. OWhen the COUNTER RESET button is pressed on the screen shown below, the time code value is reset to zero. T PEE C RST 1 Set the camera recorder's POWER switch to ON. h00s0 00 0 m 0 0 f 2 Select PRESET as the setting for the FIRST REC TC item on the setting menu RECORDING SETUP screen. OFor details on the menu operations, refer to page 39. T PEE C RST : TG C FRTRCT IS E C +:UHPA PS LY ­:UHSO PS TP SLPS SIL E:UH TL PS MN T RTR UH EU O EUN RE U H FE RN RGN EE RST H PEE ­­ H ­­ SR H UE 6 Upon completion of the time code value setting, press the MENU button. Tilt the OPERATION lever in the 4 direction, select YES, and press ";" of the OPERATION lever. T PEE C RST T PEE C RST U MD B OE U PEE B RST ­­ H ­­ ; PS MN T RTR UH EU O EUN 3 Tilt the OPERATION lever in the 4 direction and move to the TC PRESET item. T PEE C RST : TG C FRTRCT IS E C T PEE C RST PEE O?UH TL YS E RE U H FE RN RST H PEE ­­ E H ­­ YS SR H UE U MD B OE 7 Press the MENU button twice to release the menu mode. U PEE B RST ­­ H ­­ ; PS MN T RTR UH EU O EUN 35 Scene files The settings selected to suit various shooting situations are stored in the positions of the scene file dial. During shooting, the required file can be read out in an instant using this dial. The following files were stored as factory settings prior to shipment. OEven when a scene file has been changed during recording, the progressive mode will not be changed. F1: SCENE File containing the settings suited to standard shooting F2: SCENE FLUO. [. . . ] If the [REMOTE] settings of the remote control unit and camera recorder do not match, the remote control unit will not work even when it is operated. (See page 20) Q4: A rattling sound is heard when the camera recorder is tilted toward the front or back. When the VCR mode is established or the power switch is at OFF, a rattling sound may be heard from the camera unit due to its structure. Q2: Q2: A2: Q3: A3: A4: 67 Maintenance Do not use benzine or paint thinners to clean the camera recorder. [. . . ]