Panasonic Aj Hdc27v Operating Instructions Manual

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Power supply
Using the Anton/Bauer battery packA battery pack or an AC power source can be used as
this unit’s power supply.
To use the battery pack, there is a choice of three
makes of batteries, namely: 
OPanasonic
OAnton/Bauer
OSony

Batteries  of  other  makes  can  also  be  supported  by
changing  the  setting  menu  but  no  guarantees  are
made for the system when they are actually used with
this unit.
Before using the battery pack, recharge the battery
using the battery charger.
(For  details...

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Power supply
Using the Panasonic AU-BP402
battery pack

ODo not pull the rubber cap forcefully.
OWhen mounting the battery case, take care not to
pinch the connecting cord.
1Detach the battery mount.3Attach the AU-M402H battery case.
Open the battery case cover, and raise it above the
rubber  cap:  screw  holes  will  now  be  visible.
Tighten  the  screws  using  a  screwdriver,  then
attach the case to the unit and tighten the screws
fully.
2Connect  the  AU-M402H  battery  case  connector
with the...

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Power supply
Using the Sony NP-1 battery pack
1
3
4
2

When mounting the battery holder, take care not to
pinch the connecting cord.
1Detach the battery mount.
See page 22.
2Attach the accessory battery mounting connector.
3Attach the Sony battery holder.  As shown in the
figure,  attach  the  battery  case  with  the  cover
detached and then the detached cover.
1
Tighten the mounting screws.
2
Tighten the power contact screws.
3
Insert  the  top  of  the  detached  cover  in  the
direction shown by...

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Using an AC power supply
When the AJ-B75 AC adapter is used

OCheck  the  pin  signals  of  the  EXT  DC  IN  socket
when using an external power supply other than the
AJ-B75 AC adapter. (DC 12 V, 8.5 A)
OPower from the AC adapter takes precedence when
both  a  battery  pack  and  AC  adapter  have  been
connected.
OWhen using the AC adapter, be absolutely sure to
first  set  the  power  of  the  AC  adapter  to  ON  and
then set the unit’s power switch to ON.
If the power is turned on in the reverse...

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Attaching the lens
1Raise the lever for securing the lens, and detach
the mount cap.
2Align the center mark of the lens with the groove in
the top center of the lens mount, and attach the
lens.
3Push  down  the  lever  for  securing  the  lens  to
secure the lens.
4Push the cable into the cable clamp, and connect it
to the LENS socket.

OFor  details  on  handling  the  lens,  refer  to  the
operating instructions which accompany the lens.
OThe  following  lens  adjustments  and  camera
adjustments...

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Adjusting the lens flange
If the subject is not focused properly in the telephoto
and wide-angle modes during zoom operations, adjust
the  flange  back  (distance  from  the  lens  mounting
surface to the image-forming surface).
Once this adjustment is done, it need not be redone
unless the lens is replaced.
Adjustment method
1Attach the lens to the camera.
At  this  stage,  do  not  forget  to  connect  the  lens
cable.
2Set  the  lens  aperture  to  manual  and  open  the
aperture.
3Set the lighting...

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Adjusting the white shading
Follow the procedure outlined below when the white
shading needs to be re-adjusted.
Adjustment method

OThe  method  below  can  be  used  for  the  white
shading adjustments with most lenses.  However,
with  some  very  special  lenses,  a  different
adjustment method may be necessary.
OEven when the white shading has been adjusted,
tinting may occur in the vertical direction near the
lens aperture open position.  This is a phenomenon
which is inherent to lenses and...

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Adjusting the white shading
AUTO W/B BAL
switchWHITE BAL switch:
“A” or “B”
71
Set the WHITE BAL selector switch to “A” or “B,”
and initiate the automatic white balance (AWB)
adjustment using the AUTO W/B BAL switch.
2
Initiate  the  automatic  black  balance  (ABB)
adjustment using the AUTO W/B BAL switch.
3
Initiate  the  automatic  white  balance  (AWB)
adjustment  again  using  the  AUTO  W/B  BAL
switch.
91
Perform the menu operations (pages 72 to 74),
and  display  the  “WHITE  SHADING”  screen...

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Adjusting the viewfinder (The viewfinder is an optional accessory.)
Attaching the viewfinder
Stopper screw
Stopper screw
1Check that the camera’s POWER switch is at OFF.
2Connect  the  plug  to  the  viewfinder  connecting
terminal.

When  connecting  the  plug  to  the  viewfinder
connecting  terminal,  push  the  plug  firmly  into
place.
3Push the viewfinder down.
4Tighten the stopper screw firmly.
Detaching the viewfinder
1Check that the camera’s POWER switch is at OFF.
2Loosen  the  stopper...

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Adjusting the viewfinder (The viewfinder is an optional accessory.)
Adjusting the viewfinder position
1Pull up the lever for securing the viewfinder in the
back/front and sideways directions to disengage
the lock.
2Loosen the lever for securing the viewfinder in the
back/front and sideways directions.
3Move the viewfinder in the back/front and sideways
directions, and adjust its position.
4Tighten the lever for securing the viewfinder in the
back/front and sideways directions until it locks the...