Panasonic AG-DVC200P User Manual

B

This is used to switch the menu ON and OFF.

A

This is used to select the menu items and perform settings when
the  MENU  button 

B

is  at  the  ON  position.    When  the  synchro

scanning  mode  has  been  selected  for  the  shutter  speed,  the
shutter speed can be easily adjusted more finely.

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This is pressed when there is no time to check the camera unit’s
settings.    The  lens  iris  and  white  balance  will  be  automatically
adjusted.

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This lights up when FULL AUTO shooting is being performed.

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This  is  used  to  select  the  position  that  matches  the  shooting
conditions  when  shooting  by  automatically  adjusting  the  lens
iris.
BACK.L : When making a back-lit subject brighter for shooting 
STD

: For normal shooting

SPOT.L : For shooting a spot-lit subject

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This  supports  the  focusing  of  the  subject.    When  it  is  pressed,
the lens iris is opened for about 10 seconds.  It makes the depth
of field shallower and facilitates focusing.

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This enables the setting modes of the camera’s control switches
to be checked in the viewfinder.

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This  enables  the  camera  settings  that  match  the  shooting
conditions  to  be  selected.    For  further  details,  refer  to  “How  to
use file select” (page 24).

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The sound can be monitored through this speaker.
When an earphone is connected to the PHONE jack, the sound
of the speaker will be automatically cut off.
What can be monitored is the mixed sound of CH1 and CH2.

7

This  is  used  to  adjust  the  volume  of  the  monitor  speaker  or
earphone.

8

These  are  used  to  adjust  the  CH1  and  CH2  recording  levels
while monitoring the level meter inside the viewfinder.

9

This  lamp  lights  up  green  when  the  power  is  turned  on,  and  it
flashes  in  green  during  interval  recording.    When  a  warning  is
given,  it  lights  up  red  or  flashes  in  red  to  alert  the  user.    For
further details, refer to “Warning system” (page 38).

6

If an excessively high current flows inside the unit due to some
problem or other, the circuit breaker is tripped and the power is
automatically turned off to protect the unit.
Push  this  button  in  after  conducting  an  inspection  or  repairs
inside  the  unit.    If  there  are  no  problems,  the  power  will  come
back on.

D

This is used to switch the counter display.
COUNTER: A  relative  numerical  value  is  displayed  by  the

counter.    However,  when  the  tape  recording
includes  discontinuous  parts,  the  counter  reading
may also lack continuity.

: The time code is displayed.

: The user’s bit is displayed.

E

This  sets  the  time  code  operation  mode  to  FREE  RUN,  REC
RUN or SET.  For further details, refer to “Setting the time data”
(page 22).

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