Le manuel d'utilisation Panasonic AG-HPX250EN Caméra

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Shooting Playback Editing Displays Menu Reference M0811HO0 -FJ ENGLISH VQT3T24A (E) Operating Instructions Vol.2 Memory Card Camera-Recorder Model No. AG-HPX250P AG-HPX250EN Note that Operation Instructions Vol. 2 describes advanced operations of the Memory Card Camera-Recorder.

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2 • SDHCLogoisatrademarkofSD-3C,LLC. • HDMI,theHDMIlogo,andHigh-DenitionMultimediaInterfacearetrademarksorregisteredtrademarks ofHDMILicensingLLC.

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3 Contents V olume1 Read this first! (For AG-HPX250P) Read this first! (For AG-HPX250EN) Read this first! (For AG-HPX250P/ AG-HPX250EN) Outline of operations Before use Operating precautions Precau.

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4 Contents (continued) Shooting Viewnder ............................................................ 6 Usingtheviewnder ..........................................  6 UsingtheLCDmonitor ...................................

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5 Nonlinear editing with P2 card (PC mode: USB device) .......................................................... 109 Proceduresformakingconnectionstoa personalcomputer .....................................  109 Using a hard disk drive (PC mode: USB host) .

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6 V iewnder • ThepixelsoftheLCDmonitorarecontrolled toobtainhighprecisionwith99.99%ofthe effectivepixels. Thisleaveslessthan0.01% ofpixelsthatmaynotlightormayremainon allthetime.

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7 Shooting Using the LCD monitor 1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON. (Page25ofV ol.1) 2 Open the LCD monitor . • Itcanopenoutto90degrees.Donottry toopenitfurtherasthiswilldamagethe camera-recorder .

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8 Adjusting the screen display 1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON. (Page25ofV ol.1) 2 Press the MENU button. • Fordetails onmenuoperation ,referto“Using thesetupmenus”(Page28ofV ol.1). • Y oucanalsousethecorrespondingbuttons ontheremotecontrol.

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9 Shooting T ally lamp T ally lamp (Front) T ally lamp (Rear) Thetallylampcanbeilluminatedduringrecording bysettingtheT ALL YLAMP itemontheOTHER FUNC TIONS screen (Pag e151) toan yset tingo ther thanOFF .

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10 Basic shooting operations Preparing to shoot 1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON. (Page25ofV ol.1) 2 Push the OPEN lever of the P2 card slot cover downward (  ) and slide to open (  ). 3 Insert the P2 card securely in the card slot.

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11 Shooting Underthefollowingcircumstances,evenif youpresstheST AR T/STOPbuttonitmay takesometimeuntilthewritingtotheP2card nishes.Forthisreason,theoperationwillnot beacknowledgedifyoupresstheST AR T/STOP buttontoosoon.

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12 P2 card access lamps ■ CAMERA/PB/PC (USB HOST) mode Lights green: Datacanbesavedontothecardsorloadedfrom them. Blinks green (slow): Noavailablespaceoncard,cardis writeprotected. Lights orange: Slotthatistheobjectofrecording.

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13 Shooting Formatting P2 cards 1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON. (Page25ofV ol.1) 2 T urn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/ THUMBNAIL mode (PB/THUMBNAIL lamp illuminates). • Thumbnailsaredisplayed. Mode lamp (PB/THUMBNAIL) POWER/MODE switch 3 Press the MENU button.

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14 Splitting clips recorded on P2 cards Thiscamera-recorderwillautomaticallygenerate additionalclipsforacontinuousrecordingon an8GBorhighercapacityP2cardwhenthe recordingexceedsthedurationsgivenbelow .

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15 Shooting Remove the P2 card 1 Push the OPEN lever of the P2 card slot cover downward (  ) and slide to open (  ). 2 Check that the P2 card access lamp is not blinking orange. 3 Push the P2 card eject button and press it. 4 Remove the P2 card.

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16 Y oucanuseSDandSDHCmemorycards(the term“SDmemorycard”isusedforbothhereafter) tosaveandloadSCENElesandUSERles,and touploadclipmetadata.

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17 Shooting Cautions in using SD memory cards SDmemorycardsusedwiththe AG-HPX250P/EN shouldconformtoSDorSDHCstandards. Besuretoformatcardsusingthe AG-HPX250P/ EN. SDmemorycardswiththefollowingcapacitycan beusedforthe AG-HPX250P/EN.

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18 Using the zoom function Thiscamera-recorderhasa22xopticalzoom function. Zoomwiththezoomleverorthezoomring.

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19 Shooting Digital zoom function AssigntheD.ZOOMfunctiontoUSERMAINor anyoftheUSER1–4buttonstoenableuseofthe digitalzoom.(Page39) EachpressoftheUSERbuttontowhichD.

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20 Shooting in progressive mode • In 24P/24P A, 24PN (native recording) and in 30PN/25PN (native recording) at 720P , the camera starts recording in 5-frame, 4-frame and 2-frame segments, respectively .

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21 Shooting Recording with V ariable Frame Rate (VFR) In1080iand720Pmode,thisunitcanshoot usingframeskipping(undercranking)andhigh speedrecording(overcranking).Y oucanselect native(PN)recordingmodeandstandard(OVER) recording.

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22 Standard VFR recording (pulldown recording) 1 In 1080i or 720P mode, set REC FORM A T on the setting menu SYSTEM SETUP screen to A VC-I 100/60i (60P) (or 50i, 50P). 2 In the SCENE FILE screen, set the menu option VFR to ON and the menu option FRAME RA TE to suit shooting purposes.

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23 Shooting Using progressive mode and VFR recording function Standard speed for lm production Screenproductionnormallyrequiresa24fps(24framespersecond)framerate(normalspeed)for screeningalm.

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24 Recording with V ariable Frame Rate (VFR) (continued) Shooting at standard speed for producing commercials and TV programs Whenproducingvideosfordisplayonatelevisionscreen�.

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25 Shooting Undercranking effects Thiseffectproducesthequickmotionoftenusedforshowingcloudsdriftingacrossthesky ,crowdsof peopleswarmingpastasolitarystandingindividual,akungfudemonstrationandotherperformances.

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26 Recording with V ariable Frame Rate (VFR) (continued) Overcranking effects Overcrankingproducesslow-motionplayback,whichisfrequentlyusedinclimaxscenes,orfordramatic effectslikecarchasesandactionscenes.

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27 Shooting Flow effect shooting Thiswayofshootingprovidesaoweffectand may ,forinstance,beusedtoshootasubjecton afarsideofaro.

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28 Shooting in manual mode T emporarily switching to auto focus EvenifyouhaveswitchedFOCUStoM(MANUAL) thecamera-recorderwillfocusautomaticallywhile youpressdownPUSH AUTO.

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29 Shooting Using focus assist function PressingtheFOCUS ASSISTbuttonmagniesthe imageatthecentertofacilitatefocusing. SetthemenuoptionFOCUSBARtoONinthe DISPLA Y SETUPscreentodisplaythefocusbar .

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30 Shooting in manual mode (continued) Iris adjustments IRIS ring IRIS button 1 If the camera-recorder is in auto mode, use the AUTO/MANUAL switch to switch to manual mode. (Page 28) 2 Press the IRIS button to switch how to adjust the aperture of lens.

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31 Shooting Using super gain Y oucanincreasethegainlevelfurtherwhen shootingindarkspace. SetSUPERGAINonthesettingmenuSWMODE screento24dB,30dBorBOTH.

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32 1 Set the GAIN and WHITE BAL switches. • FortheWHITEBAL switch,select A orBas apositiontosavetheadjustmentvalue. 2 Adjust the ND FIL TER dial according to the light conditions. ForexamplesofNDFIL TERdial,see“Light intensityadjustments”(Page31).

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33 Shooting 7 The adjustment will take effect in a few seconds, and the following message will appear: • Theadjustedvalueisautomaticallystoredin theselectedmemory(A orB).

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34 Adjusting the black balance Theblackbalancemustbeadjustedwhen: • Y ouuseyour AG-HPX250P/ENthersttime. • Y our AG-HPX250P/ENhasnotbeenusedfor sometime. • Theambienttemperaturehaschanged substantially .

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35 Shooting Shooting techniques for different targets Scan reverse shooting BysettingSCANREVERSEonthesettingmenu SYSTEMSETUPscreentoON,videocanbe vertically/horizontallyinvertedwhendisplayingand recording.

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36 Center marker display A centermarkerisdisplayedwhenthemenuoption MARKERintheDISPLA Y SETUPscreenissetto ON.(Page147) The center marker display appears only on the LCD monitor and in the viewnder .

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37 Shooting Changing the image size Whenrecordingin480i/576imode,youcan changethesize(aspectratio)oftheimagesthat yourecord. Selecttheaspectratiointhesetupmenus, SY S TE M S ET UP  sc r ee n,  AS PE CT CO N V .

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38 Shooting techniques for different targets (continued) FBC (Flash Band Compensation) Thiscamera-recordercomeswithafunctionto compensateforandminimizelightband(.

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39 Shooting Using the USER buttons Y oucanallocatetheselectedfunctiontoUSER MAINandUSERbuttons1to4. USER MAIN buton USER1 – 3 buton USER4 buton Selectable Functions SPOTLIGHT : Assignsautoiriscontrolon/offforspotlight.

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40 Shooting techniques for different targets (continued) Backlight compensation PresstheUSERbuttonyouhaveallocatedtothe BACKLIGHTfeaturewhenshootingsubjectslit fromtheback. BACKappearsonthescreen.

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41 Shooting 2-slot continuous recording IfyouinserttwoP2cardsintothetwocardslots, thisfunctionallowsyoutorecordcontinuouslyon thetwocards.

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42 T ext memo recording Thisfunctionaddstextmemosatthevideopoints ontheclipnowbeingrecordedorplayedback. WhenyoupresstheUSERbuttontowhichthe TEXTMEMOfunctionhasbeenallocated,thetext memowillberecordedatthatpoint.

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43 Shooting Using special recording modes DuringP2cardrecording,thefollowingspecialrecordingmodescanbeenabledfromtheRECORDING SETUPscreen:pre-recording,intervalrecording,one-shotrecording,looprecording,andone-clip recording.

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44 Pre-recording (PRE REC) Thisfunctionisusedtostartrecordingacertain numberofseconds(approx.3secondsforHD recordingsorapprox.7secondsforSDrecordings) beforeactualrecordingstarts.

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45 Shooting • The pre-recording and one-clip recording functions are not available. • Sound is not recorded. • Data recorded (until the stop recording) in this mode is recorded as a single le. • There is no output from the DVCPRO/DV connector .

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46 Loop recording (LOOP REC) • WhentwoP2cardsareinsertedintheP2card slots,eachcardisrecordedinsuccession.

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47 Shooting One-clip recording (ONE CLIP REC) Insteadofcreatinganewclipforeachrecording session(i.e.,operationfromRECstarttostop), thismodecompilesimagesfrommultiplerecording sessionsintoasingleclip.

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48 Precautions for one-clip recording mode • Thismodewillnotfunctionwhentheinterval recording,one-shotrecording,looprecording,or VFRrecordingfunctionsareselected. • Thismodewillnotfunctionwhenthemenuoption RECSIGNAL issetto1394.

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49 Shooting Adjusting the shutter speed Setting SHUTTER mode 1 Push DIAL SEL to select SHUTTER mode. 2 Push the SHTR/F .RA TE dial. • TheSHUTTERmodechangesON/OFF . • Theshutterspeedchangesbyturningthe SHTR/F .

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50 Ifallmodesandspeedsareavailable,thedisplay changesinthefollowingorder: ■ When SYSTEM MODE is set to 1080-59.94i, 720-59.94P, 480-59.94i For 60i and 60P recording (1/15) (1/30) 1/60 1/100 1/250 S/S 1/120 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 For 30P recording (1/7.

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51 Shooting Setting FRAME RA TE mode 1 Press DIAL SEL button to select FRAME RA TE function. WhenVFRisON,theframerateindicatoron theviewnde randLCDmonitoras hasshown inthediagrambelow ,indicatingthatyoucan altertheframerate.

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52 Switching audio input INPUT1 switch (MIC POWER +48V) INPUT1 LINE/MIC switch INPUT2 LINE/MIC switch INPUT2 switch (MIC POWER +48V) AUDIO CH2 SELECT switch AUDIO CH1 SELECT switch AUDIO INPUT 1/2 terminal Using the built-in microphone 1 Switch the AUDIO CH1 SELECT switch to INT (L).

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53 Shooting Using another microphone and audio equipment 1 Connect an external microphone or audio equipment to the AUDIO INPUT 1/2 (XLR, 3 pin) terminal. (Page 101) 2 Use the INPUT 1/2 switch to switch the audio input. LINE: (audioequipmentisconnected) Inputlevelis0dBu.

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54 Adjusting the recording level AUDIO LEVEL knob (CH1, CH2) AUDIO AUTO/MANU CH1, CH2 switch Usethe AUDI OLEVEL knobtoadjustthe recording levelofthebuilt-inmicrophoneorofaudiosignals inputthroughthe AUDIOINPUT1/2(XLR,3pin) terminal.

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55 Shooting (Only for AG-HPX250EN) T C 1 2 : 3 4 : 5 6 : 2 3 1 1 2 9 9 9 min P 2 F  U L L P - P A U S E 1 - C L I P U S E R - 1 1394 60 1080 i A VC-I 100 P 3 .2 K L T . B INT R INT L. : : C C H H 2 1 O X 0 dB / 1 6 N D 1 F B C -30 -18 -12 0 dB -6 2 1 3 4 5 1 Channel display Thisdisplaysthecurrentlymonitoredaudio channel.

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56 Using scene les (Scene File Data) Changing scene le settings ■ Example 1: Change the name of the scene le. 1 T urn the scene le dial, then select the scene le to be changed. 2 Select the menu option NAME EDIT in the SCENE FILE screen, then press the Operation lever in the ▲ ▼ direction.

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57 Shooting • PressingtheMENUbuttonxesthecurrent settingsandclosesNAMEEDIT . • V aluesthathavebeenxedaremaintained evenifthepowerisswitchedOFForthe dialischanged.

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58 Using scene les (Scene File Data) (continued) Saving scene les and other settings on SD memory cards Y oucansaveuptofourscenelesettingsorother settingsaslesonanSDmemorycard,andyou canalsoloadthemfromthecard.

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59 Shooting T o title a le 1 Performsteps1to5. 2 Setthelenamewith8charactersbyusing Operationlever .

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60 Conguration of setup data les ThiscameramakesitpossibletosaveasceneletoeachoftheF1toF6positionsontheSCENEFILE dial.

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61 Shooting Using time data Time data overview ■ Time code UsetheTCGswitchtoselectRecRunorFreeRun mode.(Page141) FREE RUN: Thetimecodeadvancesconstantlywhetherthe camera-recorderisonornotjustliketimeitself.

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62 Using time data (continued) ■ Date (real time) • Thebuilt-inclockcalculatestheyear ,month,day andtimefromtheinternalclocktodisplayon videointheLCD,viewnderandVIDEOOUT andothervideooutput.

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63 Shooting Entering the user bits Theuserbitsallowinformation,includingmemos thatuseuptoeight-digithexadecimalnumbers (dateandtime),toberecordedintheSubcode area.

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64 Using time data (continued) Frame rate information recorded in user bits Theframeratevalueofvideodatacapturedand recordedataframeratesetinthemenu�.

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65 Shooting 720P mode Frame rate: 24P over 60P (2:3)  Updatedframe 02 25 00 01 03 04 05 06 23 24 26 27 28 29 A A B B B C C C D D D D A A B B B C C D D D D D A A B B 01 10 10 10 01 00 10 10 01 00.

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66 Using time data (continued) Setting the time code 1 Switch the menu option TC MODE and TCG on the RECORDING SETUP screen to set the mode of the time code.

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67 Shooting Externally locking the time code Thetimecodegeneratorbuiltintoyour AG- HPX250P/ENmaybelockedtoanexternal generator .Itisalsopossibletolockanexternal timecodegeneratortotheinternalgenerator .

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68 Using time data (continued) T o externally lock the time code Followthestepsbelow . 1 T urn the POWER/MODE switch to ON. 2 Set TCG on the setting menu RECORDING SETUP screen to FREE RUN.

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69 Shooting GENLOCK and time code input/output connection and setup Camera-recorder operating conditions Camera- recorder setup GENLOCK input and camera-recorder output phase (In phase: √ Out of pha.

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70 Using time data (continued) Outputting the time code externally T ooutputtimecodefromthecamera-recorder ’sTC OUTconnectortoaVTRorotherrecordingdevi.

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71 Shooting Recording time codes and user bits When SYSTEM MODE is set to 1080-59.94i, 720-59.94P , 480-59.94i System setting status Recorded TC Output TC Displayed TC Recorded UB Output UB SYSTEM MOD.

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72 Using time data (continued) System setting status Recorded TC Output TC Displayed TC Recorded UB Output UB SYSTEM MODE REC SIGNAL REC FORMA T CAMERA MODE FRAME RA TE L TC VITC TC OUT L TC and VITC .

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73 Shooting When SYSTEM MODE is set to 1080-50i, 720-50P , 573-50i System setting status Recorded TC Output TC Displayed TC Recorded UB Output UB SYSTEM MODE REC SIGNAL REC FORMA T CAMERA MODE FRAME R.

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74 Basic playback operations Lock release button Mode lamp (PB/THUMBNAIL) POWER/MODE switch 1 T urn the POWER/MODE switch to ON. Whileholdingdownthelockreleasebutton, turnthePOWER/MODEswitchtotheON position. 2 T urn the POWER/MODE to illuminate the PB/THUMBNAIL operation lamp.

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75 Playback Thumbnail operations A clipisadatagroupthatincludestheimagesand voicescreatedfromoneshootingsession,together withadditionalinformationsuchastextmemosand metadata.

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76 Thumbnail manipulations overview Thumbnailscreensareconguredasfollows: THUMBNAIL OPERA TION PROPERTY ALL CLIP DELETE CLIP PROPERTY SAME FORMA T CLIPS FORMA T SELECTED CLIPS REP AIR CLIP MARKED CLIPS RE-CONNECTION TEXT MEMO CLIPS COPY EXCH.

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77 Playback Thumbnail screen ThethumbnailscreenisdisplayedontheLCD monitorwhenyouturnthePOWER/MODEswitch downwardandswitchtoPB/THUMBNAIL mode. T urnthePOWER/MODEswitchagaintoreturnto CAMERA mode.

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78 2. Slot numbers and HDD status ThissectionindicatesonwhichP2cardthe pointedclipisrecorded.Thenumberofthe slotthatcontainstheappropriateP2cardis indicatedinyellow .

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79 Playback Playing back clips 1 T urn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/ THUMBNAIL mode. ThethumbnailscreenappearsontheLCD monitor . 2 Push the Operation lever in the ◄ ► direction and position the pointer on the clip you wish to play back.

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80 Switching the thumbnail display Thedisplaycanbeswitchedsothatonlythose clipsmatchingthespeciedconditionsare displayedinthethumbnailscreen. 1 T urn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/ THUMBNAIL mode.

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81 Playback Display clip properties by selecting PROPERTY → CLIP PROPERTY on the thumbnail menu to conrm the position of the thumbnail (the number of frames from the top of the clip). Since thumbnails come generally from the top of the clip, [0] is displayed.

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82 Shot mark A shotmarkcanbeaddedtoaclipthumbnailto distinguishthisclipfromtheothers. 1 T urn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/ THUMBNAIL mode. ThethumbnailscreenappearsontheLCD monitor .

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83 Playback 4 With the pointer at the bottom, push the Operation lever in the ◄ ► direction and position it on the text memo number you wish to play back then push the Operation lever in the ▲ direction (► playback).

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84 Using a text memo to break a clip and copy the necessary portion 1 Select a desired text memo in a clip by carrying out steps 1-3 for “Playing back a clip at the position where a text memo is recorded” (Page 83). 2 Move the pointer to the desired text memo, and then press the SET button on the Operation lever .

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85 Playback Reconnection of incomplete clips Incompleteclipsmaybegeneratedwhenclips recordedon multipleP2car ds(connectedcl ips)are separatelycopiedtodifferentcards.Reconnection functiongeneratesoneclip(theoriginal,connected clip)fromincompleteclips.

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86 Copying clips SelectedclipscanbecopiedtotheP2cardorSD memorycardinthedesiredslot. 1 T urn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/ THUMBNAIL mode. ThethumbnailscreenappearsontheLCD monitor .

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87 Playback Setting of clip meta data Informationsuchasthenameofpersonwhoshot thevideo,thenameofthereporter ,theshooting location,oratextmemocanbereadfromtheSD memorycard,andcanberecordedasClipMeta Data.

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88 Clip meta data items ClipMetaDataincludesthefollowingitems: Underlineditemscanbesetbyreadingthe metadatauploadleontheSDmemorycard. Otheritemsaresetautomaticallyduringshooting.

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89 Playback *1:  TheUSERCLIPNAMErecordingmethodis selectable.Fordetails,referto“Selectingthe USERCLIPNAMErecordingmethod”(Page 90). *2:  AL TITUDE/LA TITUDE/LONGITUDEinSHOOT arenotautomaticallysetduringshootingwith thisunit.

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90 *  TheCOUNTvalueisindicatedasafour-digit number . TheCOUNTvalueisincrementedeachtimea newclipiscapturedifclipmetadatahasbeen readinandTYPE2hasbeenselectedasthe recordingmethod.

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91 Playback Example of recording (DVCPRO HD) a clip on one P2 card: Recording pause REC start Recordingduration= Approx.7min. Clip1 COUNTvalue =0001 Clip2 COUNTvalue =0002 5min.

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92 Formatting SD memory cards SDmemorycardscanalsobeformattedfrom thethumbnailscreen.WithanSDmemorycard insertedintothecamera-recorder ,performthe followingoperation: 1 T urn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/ THUMBNAIL mode.

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93 Playback DA T A DISPLA Y : Thetimedisplayeldoftheclipoffersachoice ofT imeCode(TC),UserBits(UB),Shooting T ime(TIME),ShootingDate(DA TE),Shooting T imeandDate(DA TETIME),clipname(CLIP  NAME)oruserclipname(USERCLIPNAME).

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94 4. Clip Information Displaysdetailedinformationabouttheclip. CLIP NAME: Displayclipnames. ST ART TC: Thetimecodevalueatthestartofthe recording. ST ART UB: Theuserbitvalueatthestartof therecording.

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95 Playback • Deleting only the respective items of LOCA TION (recording location data) in SHOOT is not possible. By setting AL TITUDE to empty , other LONGITUDE/ LA TITUDE items are collectively deleted. • The metadata for a clip with the incomplete clip indicator cannot be modied.

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96 Contents of P2 card status display settings Fromthethumbnailmenu,selectPROPERTY → CARDST A TUS.Thefollowingscreenappears. When “REMAIN” is selected: 3 5 4 1 2 1. Write-protect Mark The mark appears if the P2 card is write- protected.

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97 Playback When “USED” is selected: 3 5 4 1 2 1. Write-protect Mark The markappearsiftheP2cardiswrite- protected. 2. P2 Card Status (used memory capacity) TheusedmemorycapacityoftheP2cardis indicatedbyabargraphandapercentage gure.

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98 SD memory card status display Thestatusdisplayenablesaconrmationofthe SDmemorycardformattedcondition,available memorycapacityetc. Fromthethumbnailmenu,selectPROPERTY → DEVICES→SDCARD.

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99 Playback Useful playback functions V ariable speed search Thisfunctionenablesyoutochangetheplayback speedandsearchforspecicscenes. 1 Press the Operation lever in the ► direction (playback) during playback.

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100 Clip skip 1 Press  (pause) during playback to set the unit to the pause mode. 2 Push the Operation lever in the  (rewind) or  (fast-forward) direction. STILL A DV PAUS E STILL A DV INDEX SELECT VAR . VO L + - P B . S TO P INDEX MULTI / P-IN-P REC A.

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101 Editing Connecting external units Headphones 3.5-mm stereo mini jack • Soundisnolongerheardfromthespeakerwhentheheadphonesareconnected.

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102 Connecting external units (continued) Personal computer (non-linear editing/le transfer) File transfer/nonlinear editing Personal Computer USB cable (optional) Mini-B • “Proceduresformakingconnectionstoapersonalcomputer”(Page109) • USB2.

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103 Editing Digital video equipment (Dubbing) 1394 cable (optional) Other Digital video equipment 6-pin BNC cable (optional) Connect one of these cables to the terminal on the recorder .

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104 TV/Monitor (playback/dubbing) BNC cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) Video pin cable (optional) Audio pin cable (optional) White: CH1 (left channel) sound Red: CH2 (right channel) sound Connect one of these cables to the terminal on the television or monitor .

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105 Editing Connections to the DVCPRO/DV connector Recording signals input to the DVCPRO/DV connector 1 Connect a 1394 cable (DV cable). • “Prec autions in1394 connect ions”( Page107 ) • Makesurethatthesignalformatofthe camera-recorderandtheconnecteddeviceis thesame.

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106 Connections to the DVCPRO/DV connector (continued) Subcode area time codes and user bits • WheninputfromtheIEEE1394interfaceis selectedandthetimecodeissettofreerun,the subcodeareatimecodeinputfromtheDVCPRO/ DVterminalcanberecordedonP2card.

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107 Editing • External devices cannot be controlled via 1394 connection when A VC-Intra format or DVCPRO HD native recording is selected. • Backup recording does not work in three of the special recording modes: Interval recording, One-shot recording and Loop recording.

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108 • Observethefollowingprecautionswhen controllingaP2memorycardcamera-recorder usingPCapplicationsoftware(editingsoftware).  · Recordingcannotbeinsertedtoaportionwithin aclip.

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109 Editing Nonlinear editing with P2 card (PC mode: USB device) A USB2.0connectiontoacomputerorother deviceallowsyoutouseP2cardsinthecamera- recorderasmassstorage. Procedures for making connections to a personal computer 1 Connect a USB cable to the USB 2.

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110 • WhenaUSBconnectionispresentthePC operationlampilluminates,and“USBDEVICE CONNECT”appearsinthecenterofthe viewnderorLCDmonitor .Whenconnectionis notcorrectly ,“DISCONNECT”appearsinthe viewnder .

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111 Editing Using a hard disk drive (PC mode: USB host) Inthismode,itispossibletoconnecttoaharddisk drive(HDD),storecarddata(EXPORT):Referto.

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112 Using a hard disk drive (PC mode: USB host) (continued) Using the USB HOST mode Usable hard disk drives • HarddiskdrivesconnectableviaUSB2.

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113 Editing 1. P ARTITION Thissectionindicatesthetypeoftheharddisk drive. Theavailablefunctionsdependonthetypeof harddiskdrive. HDD type Feature Available functions TYPES A specialformatthat allowshigh-speed writingandwritingback onacard-by-cardbasis.

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114 Using a hard disk drive (PC mode: USB host) (continued) 1 1. VERIFY Thissectionindicatesthevericationsetting andresultsatthetimethedataonthepartition wasrecorded. ON:FINISHED : V ericationwasperformedandtheresults agreed.

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115 Editing Writing data on a hard disk drive 1 Switch the mode to USB HOST . • “S wi tch in gt o the U SB HO ST m ode ” (Pa ge 1 1 1) • Thethumbnailscreenisdisplayed. (USBHOSTisdisplayedinthebottomright.

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116 Using a hard disk drive (PC mode: USB host) (continued) Writing data back to P2 cards Selecting clips on the hard disk drive Y oucanselectclipsontheharddiskdrivetobe writtenbacktoP2cards. 1 Switch the mode to USB HOST .

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117 Editing Direction for using a hard disk drive • A harddiskdrive(includingtheP2STORE(AJ- PCS060G))mustbeusedunderthefollowing conditions:  · Itmustmeettheoperatingrequirements(e.

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118 Using a hard disk drive (PC mode: USB host) (continued) MISSING CLIP! A shotmarkwillbeaddedtotheclipsrecorded onmultipleP2cardswhenallP2cardsarenot insertedyet.

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119 Editing LACK OF CAP ACITY! Notenoughspaceleftontheharddisk. Thereisnotenoughspaceontheconnected harddisk.Useanewharddiskorformatted harddisk. HDD DISCONNECTED! Theunitisnotconnectedtoaharddisk.

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120 Screen displays Viewnder screen status displays Inadditiontovideo,theviewnderorLCDmonitor showsmessagesindicatingcamera-recorder settingsandoperatingstatus,centermarkers, safetyzonemarkers,zebrapatternsandother indications.

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121 Displays Screen displays T C 1 2 : 3 4 : 5 6 : 2 3 1 1 2 9 9 9 min P 2 F U L L P - P A U S 1 - C L I P E U S E R - 1 1394 60 D 5 F B C 1080 i A VC-I 100 P 3 .2 K T . B O X 0 dB N D 1 8 3 % N D 1 S E P 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 S P O T F 5 . 6 3 : 5 9 : 4 5 m 9 m 1 Z 0 .

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122 2 W arnings REMOTE: Flasheswhendevicesettingsofwireless remotecontrolaredifferent. P2 : BlinkswhennoP2cardisinsertedorthe cardiswriteprotected. P2 FULL: Blinkswhenthereisnomorespacelefton theP2card.

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123 Displays 12 Audio level meter display (Only for AG-HPX250P) C H 1 -20dB 0dB C H 2 -12dB (Only for AG-HPX250EN) C H 1 -18dB 0dB C H 2 -12dB ByassigningMAG A.L VL (levelmeter magnication)toaUSERbuttonmakesit possibletoswitchtodisplaymagnication.

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124 26 Image stabilization display ThisisdisplayedwhentheOISbuttonis pressedandimagestabilizationisactivated. 27 Scene le name display Indicatesthenameofcurrentlyselected SCENEFILE(F1toF6).

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125 Displays 33 Recording and playback REC :  Recording P AUSE : Recordingstandby  : Playbackpause  : Play ( ) : Slowplay(Reverseslowplay) ( ) : Frame-by-frame(Reverse.

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126 Errors and warnings Errorsandwarningsappearwhensomething goeswrongwiththecamera-recorderoraP2card malfunctions.

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127 Displays TEMPORAR Y P AUSE IRREGULAR FRM SIG: Thismessageindicatesthattheinput GENLOCKreferencesignalisirregularand thatrecordinghasbeenpaused.

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128 Screen displays (continued) SHUTTER 1/**** (OFF) Displayedwhentheshutterspeedischanged. SPOT LIGHT Displayedduringiriscontrolwhenbacklight statusischangedbypressingtheUSERbutton towhichSPOTLIGHT isassigned.

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129 Displays No Displays Displays that MODE CHECK brings up √ Displays that DISPLA Y OFF clears √ Displays opened or hidden by settings in the OTHER DISPLA Y option – : Not affected, √ : Opens.

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130 No Displays Displays that MODE CHECK brings up √ Displays that DISPLA Y OFF clears √ Displays opened or hidden by settings in the OTHER DISPLA Y option – : Not affected, √ : Opens, ×: Cle.

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131 Displays MODE CHECK indication MODECHECKprovidesanalmostcompletesetofcamera-recorderinformation. Items1to3belowareprovidedonlybyMODECHECK.

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132 Item Setting Notes LOAD/SA VE/INIT Loads,savesandinitializessettingsofthescenele assignedtothecurrentscenedialposition(oneF1–F6 scenele). LOAD: Loadsdatastoredincamera-recordermemory .

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133 Menu Item Setting Notes DET AIL CORING Adjuststhelevelofnoisereductionofthedetailsignal. – 7 …0 *1 … +7 • Adjusttowards–foraclearerimage.Noiseincreases slightly . • Adjusttowards+forlessnoise.

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134 Item Setting Notes KNEE Setsthecompressionlevel(kneepoint)ofthehigh brightnessvid eosignalsreceivedth roughtheMOSsensor toavoidoverexposure. AUTO: *1 Setsthelevelautomaticallyaccordingtothereceived signals.

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135 Menu Item Setting Notes SYSTEM MODE Speciesthesignalformatusedbythiscamera-recorder . 1080-59.94i, 1080-50i, 720-59.94P , 720-50P , 480-59.

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136 SYSTEM SETUP screen (continued) Item Setting Notes REC FORMA T (continued) ■ WhenSYSTEMMODEis720-59.94P A VC-I100/60P , A VC-I100/30PN, A VC-I100/24PN: Usesthe A VC-I100codecforrecording.Shootingand recordingat60P ,30PN(nativerecording)and24PN (nativerecording).

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137 Menu SYSTEM SETUP screen (continued) Item Setting Notes ASPECT CONV Selectstheaspectratioforrecordingat480i,576i. SIDE CROP: Cropstherightandleftedgesoftheimage. LETTER BOX: Addsblackbandsatthetopandbottomoftheimage.

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138 SW MODE screen Item Setting Notes LOW GAIN SetsthegainvalueassignedtotheLpositionoftheGAIN switch. 0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB, 15dB, 18dB • Fixedto0dBwhentheframe rateissetto4FRAMEorlower inVFRmode.

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139 Menu SW MODE screen (continued) Item Setting Notes USER MAIN SetsthefunctionassignedtotheUSERMAINbutton. SPOTLIGHT , BACKLIGHT , A TW, A TWLOCK, S.GAIN, D.ZOOM, Y GET , DRS, TEXT MEMO, SLOT SEL, SHOT MARK, MAG A. L VL, L VL METER, PRE REC, WFM, LAST CLIP , FBC, LCD B.

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140 AUTO SW screen Item Setting Notes A.IRIS ON: Performstheautoiriscontrolinautomode.TheIRIS buttonisdeactivated. OFF: Deactivatestheautoiriscontrolinautomode.This performstheiriscontrolselectedwiththeIRISbutton.

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141 Menu Item Setting Notes REC FUNCTION Setsspecialrecordingmodes. NORMAL: Thespecialrecordingmodesarenotused. INTERV AL: Setsintervalrecording.

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142 RECORDING SETUP screen (continued) Item Setting Notes TC PRESET Setstheinitialtimecode. • Settheframevalueto0ormultiplesof5whenshooting/ recordingissetto24P ,24P A,or24PN. Ifanyothervalue,therecordedtimecodewillmis- match.

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143 Menu AUDIO SETUP screen Item Setting Notes LIMITER CH1 SetstheCH1limiter . ON, OFF • Whenthe AUDIO AUTO/MANU CH1switchissetto AUTO andautoadjustmentmodeis active,thelimiterisdisabled regardlessofthesesettings.

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144 Item Setting Notes INT MIC Determineswhetherornotinputfromtheinternal microphoneisusedduringrecording. ON: Usesinternalmicrophoneinput.

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145 Menu OUTPUT SEL screen Item Setting Notes SDI & HDMI SELECT SetsthetypeforthesignalformatoutputfromtheSDI OUTandHDMIOUT terminals. 1080i/720P: Follows1080i,720PsettingsofSYSTEMMODE.

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146 Item Setting Notes TC OUT SetsthetimecodetypeoutputwhenTCIN/OUT connectorisconnectedasTCOUT . TCG: Outputsthetimecodegeneratorvalueofthecamera- recorderatalltimes.

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147 Menu Item Setting Notes EVF PEAK LEVEL AdjuststhepeakingleveloftheviewnderandtheLCD monitor . – 7…0…+ 7 EVF PEAK FREQ Adjuststhepeakingfrequencyoftheviewnderandthe LCDmonitor .

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148 Item Setting Notes SAFETY ZONE Setsthesafetyzonedisplayedintheviewnderandon theLCDmonitor . • HD(1080i,720P) 90% 4 : 3 2 : 1 14 : 9 1.85 : 1 2.35 : 1 2.39 : 1 : : : : : : : 90 % display at 16:9 100 % display at 14:9 (between 16:9 and 4:3 size) 100 % display at 1.

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149 Menu Item Setting Notes ZOOM·FOCUS Selectstheunitofzoomandfocusvalues. OFF , NUMBER, mm/feet, mm/m <Note> Usethemm/feetormm/mdisplayonlyasageneral guidelinesinceitisnotentirelyaccurate.

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150 CARD FUNCTIONS screen Item Setting Notes SCENE FILE Reads/writesscenelesfrom/ontotheSDmemorycard. FILE SELECT : Selectssceneles(1–4). READ: Readstheselectedscenele(1–4)settingsstoredon theSDmemorycard.

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151 Menu OTHER FUNCTIONS screen Item Setting Notes USER FILE Savesuserlestocamera-recordermemory ,loadsthem intoc amera-reco rdermemo ryorin itializes them.(Pa ge60) LOAD, SA VE, INITIAL • ThisdoesnotaffectoptionsintheSCENEFILEscreen.

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152 OTHER FUNCTIONS screen (continued) Item Setting Notes TIME ZONE AddstoordeductsfromGMTthetimevalueof-12:00to +13:00in30-minutesteps.(Asanexception,youcanset +12:45.)Refertothetablebelow .

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153 Menu DIAGNOSTIC screen Item Setting Notes VERSION Indicatestheversionofthermwareusedinthiscamera- recorder . A subscreenprovidesdetailsonwhichrmwareversions areused.

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154 OPTION MENU screen OpenthismenubyholdingdowntheDISP/MODECHKbuttonandwhenshootingstatusappearspress thefrontMENUbutton. • Usethisfunctiontocheckconnectionstatusduringnonlinearediting.

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155 Reference Before calling for service Power supply There’snopower . • Makesurethebatteryand ACadaptorareconnected properly .Checktheconnectionsagain. ( Pa g e 2 1  of  V ol . 1 ) Powergoesoffassoon asitisturnedon.

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156 Before calling for service (continued) Shooting Cannotshooteven thoughtheP2cardis insertedcorrectly . • MakesuretheP2card’swrite-protectswitchisnotinthe PROTECTposition. Recordingisnotpossibleifitisinthisposition.

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157 Reference Playback Cannotplayevenwhen Ipresstheplaybutton. • IsthePB/THUMBNAIL lampon?IftheCAMERA lamp ison,pressthePOWER/MODEswitchsothatthePB/ THUMBNAIL lampturnson.

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158 Updating the rmware incorporated into the unit Checking the current version of the rmware using the unit and performing the update Checkrmwareversionofthecamera-recorderintheDIAGNOSTICscreen.

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159 Reference Cleaning When cleaning, do not use benzene or thinner . • Usingbenzineorpaintthinnersmaydeformthe camera-recorderand/orcausethesurfacenish topeeloff.

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160 Storage precautions Beforestoringthecamera-recorder ,removethe battery . Storealloftheseitemsinaplacewithlowhumidity andrelativelyconstanttemperature.

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161 Reference How to handle data recorded on P2 cards TheP2cardisasemiconductormemorycardthatisusedastherecordingmediumintheprofessional videoproductionandbroadcastingdevicesthatmakeuptheDVCPROP2Series.

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162 Checkpoints for using memory cards <Cautions in using SD memory cards> • Use the unit by inserting an SD memory card that is compliant with the SD standard or the SDHC standard. • MMC (MultiMediaCards) cannot be used. (Bear in mind that taking pictures may no longer be possible if you do use them.

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