Panasonic Digital Video Camera Recorder AG-DVC30P Operating Instructions

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MENUS
Menu operations (cont.)
Setting other sub items
6To set another sub item, repeat steps 4and 5.
Setting other main items
8To set another main item, repeat steps 2to 5.
Returning to the main item screen
7Press the MENU button.
SELECT
STORE
OFF/ONP.B.DIGITAL
VAR.
SEARCHPB.
ZOOM
MENU
SET
ITEMMENU
Releasing the menu mode
9Press the MENU button again.
SELECT
STORE
OFF/ONP.B.DIGITAL
VAR.
SEARCHPB.
ZOOM
MENU
SET
ITEMMENU
Example:
CAMERA MENU CAMERA MENU
 1.SCENE FILE
 2.CAMER SETUP
 3.SW MODE...

RECORDING SETUPREC SPEED
AUDIO REC
WIND CUT
TCGFIRST REC TCTC PRESET1394 UB REGEN
1394 TC REGEN
UB PRESETUB MODE
OTHER FUNCTIONS
REMOTECLOCK SETTIME SHIFTUSER FILEHOUR METER
PLAYBACK FUNCTIONSSEARCH
32K (12bit) AUDIO
AUDIO OUT
SW MODEUSER1
USER2
USER3
AV IN/OUT SETUPA. DUB INPUT
DV OUT
DISPLAY SETUPVIDEO OUT OSD
DATE/TIME
LEVEL METERDISPLAYCAMERA DATALCD BACKLIGHTLCD/EVF SETEVF MODEEVF COLOREVF DETAIL
VCR MENU
(P74)
(P76)
(P76)
(P78)
(P78)
(P79)
VCR mode menu
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CAMERA MENU
SCENE FILE
CAMERA SETUP
SCENE...

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MENUS
Menu configuration (cont.)
Item/
(Display
mode)Description of settings
SCENE FILE
(CAMERA)Settings corresponding to four shooting
conditions are saved as scene files in this
camera-recorder. Use this item to select the
scene file to be used.
1. SCENE1:The settings of various menu items were
stored in this file at the factory.
2. SCENE2:The settings of various menu items were
stored in this file at the factory.
3. B.PRESS:This file is useful for shooting dark areas
with a sharper contrast.
4....

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The underlining indicates the factory setting.
Menu configuration (cont.)
SEARCH
(VCR)Use this to set the operation to be
performed when an INDEX button (
9or
:) on the remote control unit is pressed.
PHOTO:A photo search is conducted. (P53)SCENE:An index search is conducted. (P53)
32K (12bit)
AUDIO
(VCR)Use this to set the sound to be output as
CH1 and CH2 signals when playing back a
tape that was recorded in the 32K (12-bit)
audio mode.
ST1:This selects the sound that was recorded
during shooting....

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MENUS
USER1
(CAMERA)
(VCR)This enables one function to be allocated to
the USER1 button.
$Camera menu mode
(PUSH) AF+ZOOM:Select this to execute one-touch
zooming. (P41)
(PUSH) AF:Select this to switch to auto focus mode
when the camera-recorder is operated in
the manual focus mode but only while
the button is held down.
WHITE BAL:This works in the same way as the
WHITE BAL button when the white
balance is to be set. (P45, P46)
AWB LOCK:Select this to enable operations to be
performed with the white...

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The underlining indicates the factory setting.
REC SPEED
(CAMERA)
(VCR)Use this to select the recording duration
mode.
SP:SP (standard recording) mode.LP:LP (long recording) mode.
AUDIO REC
(CAMERA)
(VCR)Use this to select the digital audio recording
system.
32K (12bit):The sound is recorded using the 12-bit/
32 kHz (4 channels) recording system.
Select this mode when leaving the sound
heard during shooting intact even when
audio dubbing is performed on an
existing recording.
48K (16bit):The sound is...

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MENUS
Menu configuration (cont.)
TCG
(CAMERA)
(VCR)Use this to set the mode in which to
advance the time code.
FREE RUN:The time code is advanced continuously
regardless of the operation mode.
It is recorded on the basis of the time
appearing on the camera-recorder’s
calendar clock.
REC RUN:The time code is advanced only when
recording is underway.
It is recorded while ensuring that
continuity is maintained with the time
code already recorded on the tape when
shooting with frame-to-frame continuity....

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ZEBRA
DETECT
(CAMERA)Use this to set the brightness level at which
the zebra patterns are to be displayed.
80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 100%, 105%
VIDEO OUT
OSD
(CAMERA)
(VCR)Select the ON setting to output the
information displayed on the screen
together with the signals from the AV
IN/OUT jack.
ON, OFF
DATE/TIME
(CAMERA)
(VCR)Use this to set whether to display the date
and/or time on the screen and on the
signals that are output from the AV IN/OUT
jack.
OFF:The date and time are not displayed.TIME:The time...

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MENUS
Menu configuration (cont.)
LCD/EVF SET
(CAMERA)
(VCR)Use this to adjust the display level of the
images appearing in the viewfinder or on
the LCD monitor.
LCD BRIGHTNESS:Select this to adjust the brightness of the
images on the LCD monitor.
LCD COLOR LEVEL:Select this to adjust the color level of the
images on the LCD monitor.
EVF BRIGHTNESS:Select this to adjust the brightness of the
images in the viewfinder.
SELF SHOOT
(CAMERA)When MIRROR is selected, an image with
the left and right sides...

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HOUR METER
(CAMERA)
(VCR)Use this to display the total running time (a
5-digit figure in 1-hour increments) of the
cylinder head.
USER FILE
(CAMERA)
(VCR)LOAD:The menu (except scene file) settings
which were saved last are loaded.
SAVE:The changed menu settings are saved.INITIAL:The menu settings are returned to the
factory settings.
OWhen the power is turned off without
selecting SAVE, the VCR mode menu
settings will be saved but the CAMERA
mode menu settings will be returned to
the original...