Panasonic AG-HMC40 User Guide

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Selects the recording format.

PH 1080/4P and PH 70/4P represent native recording.

You cannot change the format during interval recording.

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Sets PRE RECORDING to ON or OFF. (Page 46)

TCG is set to FREE RUN.

Cannot be set during INTERVAL REC.

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Specifies whether date and time information is superimposed over 

recorded images.

Superimposes date and time information on the image.

 Does not superimpose date and time information on the 

image.

Enables frame-by-frame recording at specified intervals to create short 

videos of scenes with slow movement over long periods of time. Single 

frames are recorded at the specified interval, with 4 frames equaling 1 

second of video.

When INTERVAL REC is enabled, the following setting items 

automatically change as follows.  

REC FORMAT: PH 1080/4P, TC MODE: NDF

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Selects the correction mode of the internal time code generator when 

the time code of the internal time code generator is recorded.

DF:  

Uses the drop frame mode.

NDF:  Uses the non-drop frame mode.

TC MODE is automatically set to NDF when you set recording frame 

rate of recording format to 4P.

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Sets the mode in which you advance the internal time code generator.

FREE RUN:   The time code is advanced regardless of the operation 

mode.

A slight time error may occur when switching to PB mode if the frame 

rate is set to 4P.

REC RUN:   The time code is advanced only when recording.

Sets the initial time code.

Set the frame value to 0 or a multiple of 4 when you set recording 

frame rate of recording format to 4P. If any other value is set, the 

recorded time code will mis-match.

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Sets the user information.

        indicates the factory setting.

: Can also be configured in Quick Menu. (Page 96)