Panasonic Aj Hdc27v Operating Instructions Manual

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Use of the setup memory card (optional accessory)
enables the setting menu contents to be saved.  Use
of  this  data  speeds  up  the  process  of  reproducing
suitable setup statuses.
OThe multimedia cards or the SD memory cards can
be used as the setup cards.How to eject the setup card
Open the cover by raising its bottom edge, and eject
the setup card.

Take care not to touch the connector on the edge of
the setup card directly.
How to insert the setup card
With the surface bearing the logo facing...

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If one of the following messages appears when the JOG dial
button is pressed, the card will not be formatted.
5Press  the  MENU  button  to  exit  the  menu
operations.
The  setting  menu  is  cleared,  and  the  display
showing the unit’s current statuses appears at the
top and bottom of the viewfinder screen.
Error messageRemedial action
CONFIG NG
NO CARD
(setup card has not been
inserted)Insert the card.
CONFIG NG
ERROR
(the card cannot be formatted)The card may be defective.
Replace it.
The...

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Saving the data settings on the
card
Select the file No.
Give a title to the selected file.
Setup card operations
1Perform  the  menu  operations  (pages  72  to  74),
and  display  the  “CAM  CARD  READ/WRITE”
screen.
n< CAM CARD READ/WRITE >
SELECT      :1
READ
SELECT      :1
WRITE
CARD CONFIG
READ USER DATA
TITLE        :4Turn  the  JOG  dial  button  to  move  the  arrow
(cursor) to the TITLE item.
< CAM CARD READ/WRITE >
SELECT      :1
READ
SELECT      :1
WRITE
CARD CONFIG
READ USER DATA
m
TITLE...

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If one of the following messages appears when the JOG dial
button is pressed, the data cannot be saved.
12Press  the  MENU  button  to  exit  the  menu
operations.
The  setting  menu  is  cleared,  and  the  display
showing the unit’s current statuses appears at
the top and bottom of the viewfinder screen.
Error messageRemedial action
WRITE NG
NO CARD
(setup card has not been
inserted)Insert the card.
WRITE NG
FORMAT ERROR
(formatting error)The card was formatted by a
device other than the unit....

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6Turn  the  JOG  dial  button  to  move  the  arrow
(cursor) to YES, and press the JOG dial button.  
When the data loading is completed, the following
message appears.
To load the VTR unit’s data, open the VTR CARD
READ/WRITE screen, and perform steps 
4to 6.
< CAM CARD READ/WRITE >
READ
SELECT      :1
WRITE
SELECT      :1
CARD CONFIG
READ USER DATA
TITLE        :
READ OK
YES
nNO
TITLE        :
If one of the following messages appears when the JOG dial
button is pressed, the data cannot be loaded....

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Loading a cassette tape
Cassette tapes
1Check that there are no cables around the cassette
holder or top panel, and set the POWER switch to
ON.

When condensation has formed inside the unit, the
HUMID  display  lights.    Wait  until  this  display  is
cleared  before  proceeding  with  the  intended
operation.
Ejecting the cassette tape
While the power is still on, press the EJECT button to
open the cassette holder, and take out the cassette
tape.    If  another  cassette  is  not  going  to  be...

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This  section  describes  the  basic  steps  for  shooting
and recording.
Before actually departing to shoot scenes, carry out
inspections to ensure that the system is functioning
properly.
OFor  details  on  how  to  perform  these  inspections,
refer to “Inspections prior to shooting” (pages 111
to 114).
From providing the power supply to
loading the cassette
Recording
1Install a fully charged battery pack.
From adjusting the white balance and
black balance to stopping the recording
Turn on the...

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Shooting
Recording
1-1Select the filter to match the lighting conditions,
and set the WHITE BAL switch to “A” or “B” if
the  white  balance  has  been  stored  in  the
memory ahead of time.
If  the  white  balance  and/or  black  balance
have  not  been  stored  in  the  memory  and
there is no time to adjust the white balance:
Set  the  WHITE  BAL  switch  to  PRST.    The
white  balance  for  the  filter  is  achieved  in
accordance  with  the  setting  position  of  the
FILTER control (outer)....

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If the unit is in the rec-pause mode, it is possible to
ensure scene-to-scene continuity with an accuracy of
0  up  to  1  frame  just  by  pressing  the  VTR  START
button or lens VTR button.
If the unit is in a mode other than rec-pause, the point
at  which  the  scene-to-scene  continuity  is  to  be
maintained  must  be  located  before  recording  is
started.
Scene-to-scene continuity
The  scene-to-scene  continuity  timing  is  located
automatically. However, the time taken until the start
of...

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When  the  PLAY/PAUSE  button  is  pressed,  the
playback pictures can be monitored in black and white
on the viewfinder screen.
These  playback  pictures  can  be  monitored  in  two
other ways.
Rec review
When recording is temporarily stopped and the lens
RET button is pressed, the last two seconds of the
tape  are  automatically  rewound,  and  the  playback
pictures  on  this  part  of  the  tape  appear  on  the
viewfinder screen.  This makes it possible to check
whether recording was performed...