Panasonic AG-HPX370P Manuale Utente

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Setting the switches before shooting and 
recording
When a battery and P2 cards are installed, set the switches 
as detailed below, before starting to use your AG-
HPX370P/AG-HPX371E.
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a  Iris
The iris is automatically adjusted when the lens is set to 
the auto iris mode.
b  USER MAIN/USER1/USER2
Assigning the SLOT SEL function to a USER button 
allows you to select one of the two inserted P2 cards for 
recording.
The P2 card selected for recording switches with each 
press of the USER button, and the P2 CARD ACCESS 
LED of the selected P2 card lights orange. The slot 
number of the card to be recorded appears in green in 
the LCD monitor and the viewfinder.
For more information on viewfinder displays, see 
[Viewfinder Screen Status Displays] (page 74).
 NOTE
• The slot selected for recording cannot be changed when 
recording has started. Perform this operation during 
recording standby.
• Use the USER MAIN/USER1/USER2 item in setting menu 
SW MODE screen to assign functions to the USER MAIN/
USER1/USER2 button.
c  GAIN switch
Normally, this should be set to L (0 dB). If conditions are 
too dark, an appropriate gain level should be set.
d  AUTO KNEE selector switch
Set to ON or OFF. Selecting BARS turns off this function 
and outputs a color bar signal.
e  TCG
Set to F-RUN or R-RUN.
f  AUDIO SELECT CH 1/CH 2
Set to AUTO.
Shooting
White/Black Balance Adjustment to 
Recording Completion
For shooting, follow the steps below.
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UsetheNDFILTERcontroltoselectafilter
accordingtoambientlightconditions.
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Whenthewhitebalanceissaved:
•  Position the WHITE BAL switch to [A] or [B].
Whenthewhiteorblackbalanceisnotsaved
andyouhavenotimetoadjustthewhite
balance:
• Position the WHITE BAL switch to [PRST].
•  The color temperature can be set to 3200 K or 
5600 K.
Ifthewhitebalanceisadjustedonthespot:
•  Select a filter according to ambient light 
conditions. Then, position the WHITE BAL 
switch to [A] or [B] and shoot a white test 
subject so that it appears at the center of the 
screen. Then, follow the steps below to adjust 
the white balance.
1.   Turn the AUTO W/B BAL switch toward [AWB] 
to adjust the white balance. 
2.   Turn the AUTO W/B BAL switch toward [ABB] 
to adjust the black balance. 
3.   Turn the AUTO W/B BAL switch toward [AWB] 
to adjust the white balance again.
For directions on making adjustments, see 
[Adjusting the White Balance] (page 55) and 
[Adjusting the Black Balance] (page 56).