Panasonic Hdc Z10000 Owners Manual

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Adjusting the audio input level
∫Adjusting the input level of the built-in microphone (5.1 ch)
≥Set the [MIC SETUP] to anything other than [2ch]. ( l57)
1Select the menu.
2(When [SET]/[SET r] is selected)
Touch  /  to adjust the microphone 
input level.
≥Touch   to activate/disactivate ALC. When ALC is 
activated, the icon is surrounded by yellow and the 
amount of sound distortion can be reduced. When 
ALC is disactivated, natural recording can be 
performed.
≥ Adjust the microphone input level so that the last 
2 bars of the gain value are not red. (Otherwise, the 
sound is distorted.) Select a lower setting for 
microphone input level.
3Touch [ENTER] to set the microphone 
input level and then touch [EXIT].
≥  is displayed on the recording screen when the ALC is turned on.
≥When [MIC SETUP] is [ZOOM MIC], the volume will be different depending on the zoom 
rate.
≥ You cannot record with the audio completely muted. : [RECORD SETUP] #
 [5.1ch MIC LEVEL] # desired setting
[AUTO]:ALC is activated, and the recording level is adjusted 
automatically.
[SET]/[SETr]:The desired recording level can be set.
MENU
ACenter
B Front left
C Back left
D Front right
E Back right
F Microphone input level
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Adjusting the input level of the built-in microphone (5.1 ch) using the operation 
icons
≥Set the [MIC SETUP] to anything other than [2ch]. ( l57)
≥ Set [5.1ch MIC LEVEL] to [SET]/[SET r]. (l61)
1 Display the operation icons and touch  . ( l78)
2 Touch  /  to adjust settings.
3 Touch   to complete the setting.
∫ Adjusting the input level of the built-in microphone (2 ch), external 
microphone or audio device
≥Set [MIC SETUP] to [2ch]. ( l57)
Adjust the input level operating the Audio control knobs (CH1, CH2)
≥ Adjust confirming the audio level meter.
CH2
CH1
A Audio control knobs (CH1, CH2)
B Audio level meter
C -12 dB
D 0 dB
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You can change a counter display that indicates how much time has elapsed during 
recording or playback.
Recording
Counter display
Counter displayIndications
Time Code TC 00:00:00:00 or TC 00:00:00.00
≥
Display will change depending on the setting of the 
[TC MODE]. ( l64)
User Information ( l65) UB 00 00 00 00
Recording Counter ( l66) (In Recording Mode)
00:00:00 or SCN 00:00:00
(In Playback Mode)
SCN 00:00:00
≥
In Recording Mode, display will change depending on 
the setting of the [REC COUNTER]. ( l66)
≥ In Playback Mode, display will return to SCN 00:00:00 
for each scene.
COUNTER
COUNTER button
Each time you press the button, the counter 
display changes.
Time Code # User Information  # Recording 
Counter  # Setting canceled
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Setting the Time Code
Time code will display the recording time in hours, minutes, seconds, and frames.
TC 00:00:00:00 (hour : minute : second : frame [NDF])
TC 00:00:00.00 (hour : minute : second . frame [DF])
≥The frame (Number of frames counted every second) will vary depending on the 
[REC FORMAT] setting. ( l11 5 )
Select the compensation mode for the time code.
≥ It is automatically set to [NDF] when the [REC FORMAT] is set to [1080/24p] or the interval 
recording is used.
Sets the way the time code will move.
* An error may occur when the playback mode is switched when the [REC FORMAT] is set  to [1080/24p].
≥ It is automatically set to [FREE RUN] when it is set to PRE-REC.
≥The time code will reset when the built-in lithium battery is exhausted when it is set to 
[FREE RUN].
Recording formatFrame
[1080/60p], [1080/60i], [1080/30p], [PH], [HA], [HE] 0 to 29
[1080/24p] 0 to 23
[TC MODE]
: [RECORD SETUP] # [TC MODE] # desired setting
[DF]:Time code is compensated in accordance with the actual time. It 
is mainly used for broadcasting such as TV programs.
[NDF]:It will not compensate the time code. (There will be a difference 
from the actual time)
[TCG]
: [RECORD SETUP] #  [TCG] # desired setting
[FREE RUN]*:It will constantly move.
[REC RUN]:It will move only when recording.
MENU
MENU
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You can set the initial time code.
1Select the menu.
2Touch the item to set and change with  / .
≥It will be set to 00h00m00s00f when the RESET button is pressed.
≥ “h” is an abbreviation for hour, “m” for minute, “s” for second and “f” for frame.
3Touch [ENTER].
≥Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting.
≥This unit will adjust the time code in accordan ce with the frame rate of the recording format. 
( l 115) Therefore, it may not be continuous from the previous final time code when the 
recording format is changed.
≥ Set the frame to [00] or value that is multiple of 4 when the [REC FORMAT] is set to [1080/
24p]. The time code that is recorded will shift when other values are set.
Setting the User Information
Eight digit hexadecimal alphanumeric can be entered and displayed as a memo information 
such as dates, control numbers, etc., into the User Information.
UB 00 00 00 00
You can set the User Information.
1Select the menu.
2Touch the item to set and change with  / .
≥You can use numbers from 0 to 9 and letters from A to F.
≥ It will be set to 00 00 00 00 when the RESET button is pressed.
3Touch [ENTER].≥Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting.
[TC PRESET]
: [RECORD SETUP] #  [TC PRESET] # [YES]
[UB PRESET]
: [RECORD SETUP] #  [UB PRESET] # [YES]
MENU
MENU
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Setting the Recording Counter
Recording Counter will display the recording time in seconds.
00:00:00 (hour : minute : second (When [REC COUNTER] is set to [TOTAL]))
SCN 00:00:00 (hour : minute : second (When [REC COUNTER] is set to [SCENE]))
Select the counting method during the recording.
To reset the Recording Counter for the Recording ModeThe Recording Counter will be set to 00:00:00 when the RESET button is pressed while 
displaying the counter.
[REC COUNTER]
: [SW & DISP SETUP]  # [REC COUNTER] #  desired setting
[TOTAL]:The count continues to increase until the Recording Counter is 
resetted.
[SCENE]:Resets the Recording Counter at start of recording. Counts the 
time of each recording session.
MENU
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Each of the USER button can register one function from the 18 available functions.
≥ There are three USER buttons (USER1 to USER3) on the main body and four USER 
button icons (USER4 to USER7) displayed on the LCD monitor.
Setting the USER button
1Select the menu.
2Touch the USER button you wish to set.
≥The USER button number and currently set function name are displayed. (For example, a 
display of 1. [FA] means that Focus Assist has been assigned to USER1 button.)
3Touch the item to register.≥For the functions of the USER button that can be registered, refer to page 69.
≥ Touch [INH] (Inhibit) if not registering.
≥ Next (Previous) page can be displayed by touching  / .
≥ To continuously set other USER buttons, repeat steps 2-3.
4Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting.
≥There are some functions that cannot be used depending on the position of the mode 
switch. ( l69)
≥ Setting will be common for the recording mode and the playback mode.
Recording
USER button
: [SW & DISP SETUP]  # [USER BUTTON SETUP]MENU

  


\b
A
USER1 button
B USER2 button
C USER3 button
D USER4 button
E USER5 button
F USER6 button
G USER7 button
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Using the USER button
To use the set USER button, press USER1 to USER3 button or touch the USER4 to USER7 
button icon displayed when you touch the LCD monitor.
(When you use the USER1 to USER3) (When you use the USER4 to USER7)
≥To cancel, press the USER button or touch the USER button icon again.
For canceling or using of the following functions for the USER buttons, refer to each page.
jPush AF ( l69)
j Black Fade ( l70)
j White Fade ( l70)
j Digital Zoom ( l71)
j Playback parallax adjustment ( l71) j
3D Display (l 72)
j Recording Check ( l73)
j Last Scene Delete ( l74)
j 3D video output selection ( l74)
∫ Switch display/not-display of the USER buttons
Display/not-display of the USER button icons in the LCD monitor can be switched.
∫Check the setting of the USER buttons
To check the settings of the USER buttons 
(USER1 to USER3) in the recording screen, 
press and hold on the DISP/MODE CHK 
button.
USER1USER2USER3
SCN1SCN2SCN3SCN4SCN5SCN6
Conv.R3DREC.C
AT WUSER4
USER5
USER7 USER6
(In Recording Mode)
Conv.R3DREC.C
AT WUSER4
USER5
USER7 USER6
(In Playback Mode)
: [SW & DISP SETUP]  # [USER BUTTON DISPLAY]  # [ON] or [OFF]MENU
DISP/MODE CHK
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Functions of the USER button
∫List of USER button function
*1 It is not possible to use in Playback Mode.
*2 It is not possible to use in Recording Mode.
It can be temporary changed to Auto Focus when it is set to Manual Focus. ( l51)
Press and hold the USER button, or touch and hold the USER button icon in the 
recording screen.
≥ It will be canceled when t he button is released.
≥The focus position set by the Push AF will be maintained when canceled.
Switches to automatic iris control to compensate the backlight.
This makes the image brighter to prevent darkening of a backlit subject.
≥  appears when it is set.
≥ It will return to standard Auto Iris Mode ( ) when it is canceled. ( l54)
IconItemFunction
[P.AF]*1[PUSH AF] Push AF
[B.Light]*1[BACKLIGHT] Backlight Compensation
[S.Light]*1[SPOTLIGHT] Spotlight
[B.FD]*1[BLACK FADE] Black Fade
[W.FD]*1[WHITE FADE] White Fade
[ATW]*1[ATW] ATW
[ATW.L]*1[ATW LOCK] ATW Lock
[FA]*1[FA] Focus Assist
[D.ZM]*1[D.ZOOM] Digital Zoom
[PARA]*2[PARALLAX] Playback parallax adjustment
[HIST]*1[HISTOGRAM] Histogram
[3D] [3D] 3D Display
[R-Img]
*1[R-IMAGE] R-image
[MACR]*1[3D MACRO] 3D Macro
[Conv.R]*1[CONV.RESET] Convergence Reset
[REC.C]*1[REC CHECK] Recording Check
[LstDel]*1[LAST SCN DEL] Last Scene Delete
[3D o/p] [3D OUTPUT] 3D video output selection
Push AF
Backlight Compensation
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Switches to automatic iris control for spotlight.
Very bright object is recorded clearly.
≥ appears when it is set.
≥ It will return to standard Auto Iris Mode ( ) when it is canceled. ( l54)
Fade in/fade out effect (black) can be added to the video and audio that is being recorded.
Press USER button or touch USER button icon in the recording screen.
≥ Fade out will start, and fade in will start after completing the fade out.
≥ It will fade out when the button is pressed and held, and fade in will start when the button is 
released.
≥This effect cannot be set for interval recording, or when 3D display is set to MIX display. 
(l 72)
≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black.
Fade in/fade out effect (white) can be added to the video and audio that is being recorded.
Press USER button or touch USER button icon in the recording screen.
≥ Fade out will start, and fade in will start after completing the fade out.
≥ It will fade out when the button is pressed and held, and fade in will start when the button is 
released.
≥This effect cannot be set for interval recording, or when 3D display is set to MIX display. 
(l 72)
≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become white.
The White Balance can be changed to ATW. ( l52)
≥This cannot be set when the Intelligent Auto Mode  is used or the White Balance is set to 
ATW Lock.
Spotlight
Black Fade
White Fade
AT W
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