Panasonic Aj Px270 Operating Instructions Manual

Before using the camera
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r After using the camera recorder, either remove the battery or disconnect the AC cable 
from the power outlet.
 
r Battery characteristics
The battery is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. It produces electrical energy via an internal chemical 
reaction. This chemical reaction is easily influenced by the surrounding temperature and humidity, so the 
effective usage time of the battery is reduced when the surrounding temper\
ature is hot or cold. When used 
in extremely low...

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Before using the camera
 
r Protective cap for the terminal
Place a protective cap on connection terminals not being used.
 
r GPS
GPS (Global Position System) satellite is managed by the United States\
 Department of State and its 
precision is sometimes intentionally changed.
Position it in a location where there is a good view of the sky and there is no influence of obstacles such as 
roofs and trees, etc.
Depending upon the surrounding environment and the time, it may take a l\
ong time to...

Before using the camera
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http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ 
f Install the required driver into your computer from the website.
 
f For installation procedure of the driver, refer to the installation manual on the website.   

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Description of Parts
Description of Parts
Left side
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1 Focus ring 
Focus manually when the  switch is set to .
2  Zoom ring 
Adjust the zoom manually when the  switch is set to .
3  Lens cover switching lever 
Open/close the lens cover.
4  Iris ring 
Adjust the lens iris manually when the manual iris is set with the  button.
5   switch 
Select the operation of the zoom.
: You can use the motor-driven zoom using the zoom...

Description of Parts
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7  switch 
Switch the brightness of the screen according to the lighting conditions\
 under which you are shooting.
8   dial 
In the following conditions, the recording levels for the audio channels\
 1 to 4 can be adjusted.
 
f When the / switch is set to 
 
f When [AUTO LEVEL CH3]/[AUTO LEVEL CH4] is set to [OFF] in the main menu  → [AUDIO SETUP] 
→ [RECORDING CH SETTING]
Assignment of audio channels 1 to 4 can be performed in the main menu  → [AUDIO SETUP] → 
[RECORDING CH...

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Description of Parts
19 / dial 
Adjust the recording level of audio channel 1/2.
20  Internal speaker
Output audio during playback.
When connecting the headphones to the headphones terminal, audio from th\
e speaker turns off 
automatically.
21  HANDLE ZOOM switch 
Select the operation of the zoom lever (handle side).
: Zoom in/out with the speed set in the main menu  → [SW MODE] → [H.ZOOM SPEED].
: Zoom speed changes depending on how strong the lever is pushed. (When pushed gently , the 
speed...

Description of Parts
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Right side
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1 Eye cup 
2  Eye piece
3  Busy (active status indication) lamp 
Indicate the active status of the SD memory card, and is illuminated whe\
n the card is active.
4  SD memory card slot 
This is the insertion slot for the SD memory card (optional). Use the \
SD memory card for recording/
opening the setting menu of the camera, or uploading metadata or proxy r\
ecording, etc.
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@NOTE
 
t Cautions when using SD memory cards
- On the...

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Description of Parts
- SDXC memory cards are a standard that was established in 2009 by the SD \
Association for large-
capacity memory cards that exceed 32 GB.
5  Recording button (grip side) 
Press this button to start recording. Press it again to stop recording.
Used for direct shooting in thumbnail mode.
6  Power switch 
Switch on/off the power.
7  Microphone cable clamp 
Used for securing the microphone cable.
8  Pin holder
Attach the zoom ring pin which is removed from the camera.
9  Headphones...

Description of Parts
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Front side, rear side
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Built-in microphone 
This is the built-in stereo microphone.
2  Light sensor
Detects indoor and outdoor light.
3  Front tally lamp 
Lights during shooting. This lamp will blink when the battery level becomes low.
4  Recording button (front side) 
Press this button to start recording. Press it again to stop recording.
The operation of this button can be forbidden by the main menu  → [SW MODE] → [FRONT...

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Description of Parts
11 Battery release button 
Remove the battery.
12  microP2 memory card 1 access LED 
Indicate the access status of recording and playback of the card inserte\
d in the microP2 memory card 
slot 1.
13  microP2 memory card slot 1 
14  microP2 memory card 2 access LED 
Indicate the access status of recording and playback of the card inserte\
d in the microP2 memory card 
slot 2.
15  microP2 memory card slot 2 
16  P2 memory card slot 
17  P2 memory card access LED 
Indicate the...