Panasonic A F100 Manual

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Playback
Useful playback functions
Fast forward/rewind
1 Tilt the Operation lever in the  (rewind) or  (fast forward) direction during playback 
(or press the SEARCH buttons on the 
remote control).
Clip will play forwards/backwards at 
approximately 10 times the normal speed. 
Repeat the operation to play the clip forwards/
backwards at approximately 20 times the 
normal speed. 
ZOOM
ST
AR T/
ST OP
PHO
TO
SHO T
EXT
DISPLA Y
D ATE/
TIME
VOL
PLA Y
ST OP
SKIP SKIP
MENU
ENTER
P A USE
SEARCH
STILL A DV...

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Useful playback functions (continued)
Frame-by-frame playback
1 Tilt the Operation lever in the  direction 
during playback to pause the clip (or press 
the PAUSE button on the remote control).
2  Press the AUDIO MON/ADV buttons (or 
press the STILL ADV buttons on the remote 
control).
Hold down to continuously advance frame by 
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frame until the button is released.
Hold down the STILL ADV button on the 
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remote control to continuously advance 
frame by frame. Press the PAUSE button to 
cancel....

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Playback
Editing
Connecting external units
Headphones
3.5-mm stereo mini jack
Sound is no longer heard from the speaker when the headphones (optional\
) are connected.
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External microphone
Microphone (optional)
AG-MC200G
NPUT1 or
INPUT2 Microphone holder
Microphone 
holder adaptor
6 mm12 mm
When attaching an external microphone to the microphone shoe, use the su\
pplied microphone holder 
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and microphone holder adaptor.
When attaching the microphone holder and the microphone holder adaptor, be...

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Connecting external units (continued)
Computer (non-linear editing/file transfer)
USB 2.0
ComputerUSB connection cable 
(optional)
Mini-B
For details on the computer’s conditions and other factors, see page 44.
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Use a double-shielded USB connection cable with a maximum length of thre\
e meters. 
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TV/Monitor
Only the output signals from the camera are shown.
HDMI cable
(optional)
BNC cable (optional) Video cable
(optional)Audio cable (optional)
White: CH1 (left channel) sound
Red: CH2 (right...

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Editing
 
When outputting video and audio signals from the camera to an external d\
evice, connect to the  
■input terminals of the external device.
Use a double-shielded HDMI cable (not included). 
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It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.
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This product is not compatible with VIERA Link.
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Limitations of image output
 
■When using SDIOUT output, side LCD and EVF cannot be operated simultaneously. In order to perform 
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simultaneous operation, set the SDI OUT on the settings menu...

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Nonlinear editing
Non-linear editing of video data on SD Memory 
Cards can be performed by connecting the camera 
via the USB connection cable to a computer for 
editing. (As for connection, refer to page 42)
Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC 
adaptor.
The following conditions are necessary for USB 
connection.PC with Windows XP, Windows Vista, or 
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Windows 7; or Macintosh with Intel CPU (Intel 
Mac)
USB 2.0 (High Speed, Mass Storage Class) 
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compatibility (not compatible with USB 1.1)...

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Displays
Editing
Screen displays
Regular displays
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1  Time code display
Each time you press the COUNTER button, the 
display switches over to the following data (or 
no indication).
COUNTER:
 Counter value
    Displayed when TOTAL is selected from 
the REC COUNTER item in the DISPLAY 
SETUP screen of MENU settings.
CLIP:
  CLIP counter value for respective clip
   Displayed when REC COUNTER item on 
settings menu DISPLAY SETUP screen...

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Screen displays (continued)
(Continued on the next page)
The AWB error message (LOW LIGHT / 
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LEVEL OVER) is displayed. (Page 42 of 
Vol.1)
The functions allocated to the USER buttons 
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are displayed while you hold down the DISP/ 
MODE CHK button.
6  Microphone level automatic control display
Appears when in the setup menus, 
RECORDING SETUP screen, MIC ALC, you 
have	selected	“ON”.
7  Marker luminance display
When markers are displayed, the brightness 
level around the center of the screen is...

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Displays
 
Remaining battery capacity may not be 
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displayed correctly when using in high or 
low temperatures, or when the battery has 
not been used for a long period of time. 
To ensure that remaining battery capacity 
is displayed correctly, use the battery 
completely from a fully-charged state, and 
charge the battery again. (Remaining battery 
capacity may still not be displayed correctly if 
the battery has been used for long periods in 
high or low temperatures, or if the battery has 
been...

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Screen displays (continued)
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C 
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CANNOT BE USED DUE TO INCOMPATIBLE 
DATA.
   No use is possible because the standard for the 
data is different.
CANNOT DELETE. Clip cannot be deleted.
CANNOT DELETE WITH THIS BUTTON Clip cannot be deleted.
CANNOT PLAY. No playback is possible.
CANNOT PLAY WITH THIS BUTTON No playback is possible.
CANNOT RECORD PH MODE AND HA MODE 
INTO THIS CARD.
   This card cannot be recorded to in PH mode or 
HA mode. 
CANNOT RECORD.
THE NUMBER OF CLIPS...