Panasonic Digital Video Camera AG-EZ50UP Operating Instructions

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ªCautions for Storage
Before storing the Camera/Recorder, take the Cassette 
out and detach the Battery.
Store all the components in a dry place with a relatively 
stable temperature.
≥
Recommended Temperature: 59 oF to 77 oF (15oC to 25 oC) 
Recommended Humidity: 40% to 60%
Camera/Recorder≥Wrap it with a soft cloth to prevent dust from getting into the 
Camera/Recorder.
≥Do not leave the Camera/Recorder in places that expose it 
to high temperature.
Battery≥Extremely high temperatures or low...

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Explanation of Terms
ªDigital Video System
In a digital video system, images and sounds are converted 
into digital signals and recorded on a tape. This complete 
digital recording is capable of recording and playback with 
minimal image and sound deterioration.
In addition, it automatically records data, such as Time Code 
and date/time, as digital signals.
Compatibility with S-VHS or VHS CassettesBecause this Camera/Recorder employs a digital system for 
recording image and sound data, it is not...

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Specifications
Digital Camera/Recorder  Information for your safety
Power Source:  DC 7.8/7.2 V
Power Consumption:  Recording
7.0 W
Recording Format:  Mini DV (Consumer-use Digital Video 
SD Format)
Tape Used:  6.35 mm digital video tape
Recording/Playback Time:  SP: 80 min.; LP: 120 min. (with 
DVM80)
Video
Recording System:  Digital Component
Television System:  EIA Standard: 525 lines 60 Fields 
NTSC color signal
Audio
Recording System:  PCM Digital Recording
16 bit (48 kHz/2track),
12 bit (32...

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Accessory# 
AG-B15P
*CGR-D08A/1B 
 (Replaces 
*CGR-D120A/1B) 
*CGR-D16A/1B 
 (Replaces 
*CGR-D220A/1B) 
*CGP-D28A/1B
*CGR-D53A/1K 
 (Replaces 
*CGR-D815A/1B) 
Description
AC Adaptor with AC Cable 
and DC Cable      
800mAh/Rechargeable 
Lithium Ion Battery Pack    
1600mAh/Rechargeable 
Lithium Ion Battery Pack
2800mAh/Rechargeable 
Lithium Ion Battery Pack
5300mAh/Rechargeable 
Lithium Ion Battery Pack
Figure
BN-SDCAPU/1B
BN-SDABPU/1BUSB Reader/Writer for 
SD Memory Card 
(compatible with...

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Before Requesting Service
If you are experiencing a problem with your Digital Camera/Recorder, it may be something you can correct yourself. Check the 
list below for Problems and Solutions.
Problems Solutions
The Camera/Recorder power cannot be turned on.Is the power source connected correctly?
The Camera/Recorder power is turned off automatically.If you leave the Camera/Recorder in Recording Pause Mode 
for more than 5 minutes, the power is turned off automatically 
to protect the tape and to save...

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Images cannot be played back even when the [1
11 1] Button 
is pressed.Is the [VCR] Lamp on? If the [VCR] Lamp is not on, the 
playback function cannot be used.
Mosaic-like noise patterns appear on images during 
Cue, Review or Slow Motion Playback.This phenomenon is characteristic of digital video systems. It 
is not a malfunction.
Although the Camera/Recorder is correctly connected to 
a TV, playback images cannot be seen.Have you selected Video Input on the TV? Please read the 
operating...

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Index
A
AC Adaptor .......................................................................  12
AE Lock Function  ............................................................. 24
Audio Dubbing ..................................................................  33
Auto Focus .......................................................................  52
Auto White Balance Adjustment  ....................................... 52
B
Backlight Compensation ................................................... 23...

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