Panasonic Aj Hvf21g Operating Instructions Manual

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2-inch Electronic HD View Finder/2-Zoll Elektronischer HD-Sucher
HD Viseur électronique de 2 pouce/HD Mirino Elettronico da 2 pollici
HD Visor Electrónico de 2 pulgadas
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Precautions for Use (For USA)
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Caution:
OThe interior of this product contains high-voltage components. Do not disassemble the
product.
ODo not point the eyepiece directly at the sun.
Operating precaution
Operation near any appliance which generates strong magnetic fields may give rise
to noise in the video and audio signals. If this should be the case, deal with the
situation by, for instance, moving the source of the magnetic fields away from the
unit before operation.
indicates safety information....

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Notice (U.S.A.only):
This product utilizes both a Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) and other components
that contain lead.
Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to
environmental considerations.
For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities, or
the Electronics Industries Alliance:

Contents
Features   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Parts and Their Functions   . . . . . . . . . . 3
For cameras compatible with the
standard...

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Parts and Their Functions
Displays a zebra pattern inside the viewfinder.
ON:Displays a zebra pattern.
OFF:No zebra pattern displayed.
The details of the display, such as the type of zebra pattern, will differ depending
on the camera used with the viewfinder. Refer to the instruction manual of the
camera for details. ZEBRA (Zebra Pattern) Switch
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Controls the front tally lamp.
HIGH:Makes the front tally lamp brighter.
OFF:Turns the front tally lamp off.
LOW:Makes the front tally lamp dimmer. TALLY...

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Lights when the camera is shooting and the TALLY switch is set to HIGH or LOW.
Also, flashes on and off as a warning indication, in the same manner as the REC lamp,
inside the viewfinder.
The brightness of the front tally lamp is controlled by the setting of the TALLY switch
(HIGH or LOW). Front Tally Lamp
6
This is used to attach and remove the viewfinder. Viewfinder stopper
7
Lights when the camera is shooting.  Also, flashes on and off as a warning indication, in
the same manner as the REC...

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Parts and Their Functions
The lamp and picture tube indications will differ depending on the camera used with the
viewfinder.
Refer to the instruction manual of the camera for details. Internal LEDs
TALLY / REC
BATT
SAVE
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Camera model number Viewfinder model number
For cameras compatible with the standard slide rail
AJ-HVF21GAJ-HDX400
AJ-HDX400P
AJ-HVF27BGAJ-HDC27H
AJ-HDC27HP
AJ-HDC27HE
AJ-HDC27HMC
Mounting the Viewfinder
3.Loosen the viewfinder left-right position anchoring ring.
4.While pulling up the viewfinder stopper, attach the viewfinder by sliding it in the
direction of the arrow.
2.Insert the plug into the connection jack of the viewfinder.

Be sure to insert the plug all the way into the connection...

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For cameras compatible with the standard slide rail
Adjusting the viewfinder’s left-right position
3.Tighten the viewfinder left-right position anchoring ring.
2.Slide the viewfinder to the left or right, and adjust it to a position that allows easy
viewing.
1.Loosen the viewfinder left-right position anchoring ring.
Viewfinder left-right
position anchoring ringTighten the ring.
Adjusting the viewfinder’s front-back position
3.Tighten the viewfinder front-back position anchoring ring.
2.Slide the...

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For cameras compatible with the standard slide rail
Detaching the Viewfinder
3.While pulling up the viewfinder stopper, remove the viewfinder by sliding it in the
direction of the arrow.
4.Release the viewfinder cable and mic cable from the cable clamps, and disconnect
the cables.
2.Loosen the viewfinder left-right position anchoring ring.
1.Confirm that the POWER switch of the camera is “OFF”.
Viewfinder stopperTighten the ring.
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OChanging from the slide rail to the mounting unit
1.Detach the two screws, then detach the
standard slide rail.
2.Secure the mounting unit in place with the two
screws.
For cameras compatible with the mounting unit
Slide rail
Screws
ScrewsMounting unit
Camera model number Viewfinder model number
AJ-HVF21GAJ-HDC20A
AJ-HDC20AP
AJ-HVF27BGAJ-HDC27F
AJ-HDC27FP
AJ-HDC27FE
AJ-HDC27FMC
The standard slide rail can be removed and replaced with the mounting unit (VYQ1818).
To purchase the mounting unit,...