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Panasonic Memory Card Camera Recorder AG-HMC70P Operating Instructions
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Recording
Picture Quality/Approximate
Number of Recordable
Pictures on an SD Card
Selecting the picture quality.
Press the MENU button, then select
[PICTURE]
# [PICT. QUALITY] #
desired item and press the center of
the cursor button.
: Still pictures with a high picture quality are
recorded.
:Priority is given to the number of still
pictures recorded. Still pictures are
recorded in normal picture quality.
ªPicture quality and number of
recordable pictures
≥The number of recordable pictures...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/76174/w300_aghmc70p_en_om_d-50.png "Page 51
51
Recording
Picture Quality/Approximate
Number of Recordable
Pictures on an SD Card
Selecting the picture quality.
Press the MENU button, then select
[PICTURE]
# [PICT. QUALITY] #
desired item and press the center of
the cursor button.
: Still pictures with a high picture quality are
recorded.
:Priority is given to the number of still
pictures recorded. Still pictures are
recorded in normal picture quality.
ªPicture quality and number of
recordable pictures
≥The number of recordable pictures...")
51 Recording Picture Quality/Approximate Number of Recordable Pictures on an SD Card Selecting the picture quality. Press the MENU button, then select [PICTURE] # [PICT. QUALITY] # desired item and press the center of the cursor button. : Still pictures with a high picture quality are recorded. :Priority is given to the number of still pictures recorded. Still pictures are recorded in normal picture quality. ªPicture quality and number of recordable pictures ≥The number of recordable pictures...
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52 Recording Various recording functions You can zoom in or out using the grip or handle zoom button. You can zoom in up to 12k optically. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . Operate with the grip zoom button. T side:Close-up recording (zoom in) W side:Wide-angle recording (zoom out) ≥The zooming speed can be changed by adjusting the grip zoom button motion width. Operate the handle zoom button. T side:Close-up recording (zoom in) W side:Wide-angle recording (zoom out) ≥The zooming speed can be...
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Recording
If the zoom magnification exceeds 12k, then the
digital zoom function will be activated. The
maximum magnification provided by the digital
zoom can be switched.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select .
Press the MENU button, then select
[BASIC]
# [D.ZOOM] # desired item
and press the center of the cursor
button.
[OFF]:Optical zoom only (Up to 12k)
[30k]:Up to 30k
[700k]:Up to 700k
≥If [30k] or [700k] is selected, the digital zoom
range is displayed in blue while zooming.
≥The larger the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/76174/w300_aghmc70p_en_om_d-52.png "Page 53
53
Recording
If the zoom magnification exceeds 12k, then the
digital zoom function will be activated. The
maximum magnification provided by the digital
zoom can be switched.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select .
Press the MENU button, then select
[BASIC]
# [D.ZOOM] # desired item
and press the center of the cursor
button.
[OFF]:Optical zoom only (Up to 12k)
[30k]:Up to 30k
[700k]:Up to 700k
≥If [30k] or [700k] is selected, the digital zoom
range is displayed in blue while zooming.
≥The larger the...")
53 Recording If the zoom magnification exceeds 12k, then the digital zoom function will be activated. The maximum magnification provided by the digital zoom can be switched. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [D.ZOOM] # desired item and press the center of the cursor button. [OFF]:Optical zoom only (Up to 12k) [30k]:Up to 30k [700k]:Up to 700k ≥If [30k] or [700k] is selected, the digital zoom range is displayed in blue while zooming. ≥The larger the...
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Recording
Use this function when the light is emanating
from behind the subject and the subject appears
dark.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select .
1Press the center of the cursor
button. Then press the down
button to display the icon shown
in the illustration.
2Press the up button of the cursor
button to select [ ].
The image on the screen will become
brighter.
To return to normal recording
Select [ ] again.
≥If you turn off the power or operate the mode
dial, the backlight compensation...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/76174/w300_aghmc70p_en_om_d-53.png "Page 54
54
Recording
Use this function when the light is emanating
from behind the subject and the subject appears
dark.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select .
1Press the center of the cursor
button. Then press the down
button to display the icon shown
in the illustration.
2Press the up button of the cursor
button to select [ ].
The image on the screen will become
brighter.
To return to normal recording
Select [ ] again.
≥If you turn off the power or operate the mode
dial, the backlight compensation...")
54 Recording Use this function when the light is emanating from behind the subject and the subject appears dark. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . 1Press the center of the cursor button. Then press the down button to display the icon shown in the illustration. 2Press the up button of the cursor button to select [ ]. The image on the screen will become brighter. To return to normal recording Select [ ] again. ≥If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the backlight compensation...
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Recording
4Press the recording start/stop
button.
Pause recording. (Fade out)
The image/audio gradually disappears. After the
image/audio completely disappears, recording
stops.
≥After recording, the fade setting is canceled.
To cancel fading
Select [ ] again.
The color which appears in fading pictures can
be selected.
Press the MENU button, then select
[VIDEO]
# [FADE COLOR] #
[WHITE] or [BLACK]
and press the
center of the cursor button.
≥If you turn off the power, the fade function is...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/76174/w300_aghmc70p_en_om_d-54.png "Page 55
55
Recording
4Press the recording start/stop
button.
Pause recording. (Fade out)
The image/audio gradually disappears. After the
image/audio completely disappears, recording
stops.
≥After recording, the fade setting is canceled.
To cancel fading
Select [ ] again.
The color which appears in fading pictures can
be selected.
Press the MENU button, then select
[VIDEO]
# [FADE COLOR] #
[WHITE] or [BLACK]
and press the
center of the cursor button.
≥If you turn off the power, the fade function is...")
55 Recording 4Press the recording start/stop button. Pause recording. (Fade out) The image/audio gradually disappears. After the image/audio completely disappears, recording stops. ≥After recording, the fade setting is canceled. To cancel fading Select [ ] again. The color which appears in fading pictures can be selected. Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] # [FADE COLOR] # [WHITE] or [BLACK] and press the center of the cursor button. ≥If you turn off the power, the fade function is...
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Recording
It is possible to confirm whether the displayed
images are flat or not while recording or during
playback. Use it as a guide for framing balance
and confirm the area to be displayed on a TV
with the aspect ratio of 4:3.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select or
rotate the mode dial to and then
select the (motion picture
playback) tab. (
l66)
Press the MENU button, then select
[BASIC] or [PLAY SETUP]
#
[GUIDE LINES]
# desired item and
press the center of the cursor button....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/76174/w300_aghmc70p_en_om_d-55.png "Page 56
56
Recording
It is possible to confirm whether the displayed
images are flat or not while recording or during
playback. Use it as a guide for framing balance
and confirm the area to be displayed on a TV
with the aspect ratio of 4:3.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select or
rotate the mode dial to and then
select the (motion picture
playback) tab. (
l66)
Press the MENU button, then select
[BASIC] or [PLAY SETUP]
#
[GUIDE LINES]
# desired item and
press the center of the cursor button....")
56 Recording It is possible to confirm whether the displayed images are flat or not while recording or during playback. Use it as a guide for framing balance and confirm the area to be displayed on a TV with the aspect ratio of 4:3. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or rotate the mode dial to and then select the (motion picture playback) tab. ( l66) Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] or [PLAY SETUP] # [GUIDE LINES] # desired item and press the center of the cursor button....
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Recording
This unit displays a 7 color bar which is useful for
adjusting the picture quality of the TV or the
external monitor.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select .
Press the MENU button, then select
[ADVANCED]
# [COLOR BAR]#
[ON] and press the center of the
cursor button.
To cancel the color bar
Press the MENU button, then select
[ADVANCED] # [COLOR BAR] # [OFF] and
press the center of the cursor button.
≥This function is canceled when the power is
turned off.
≥The icon will not be displayed...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/76174/w300_aghmc70p_en_om_d-56.png "Page 57
57
Recording
This unit displays a 7 color bar which is useful for
adjusting the picture quality of the TV or the
external monitor.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select .
Press the MENU button, then select
[ADVANCED]
# [COLOR BAR]#
[ON] and press the center of the
cursor button.
To cancel the color bar
Press the MENU button, then select
[ADVANCED] # [COLOR BAR] # [OFF] and
press the center of the cursor button.
≥This function is canceled when the power is
turned off.
≥The icon will not be displayed...")
57 Recording This unit displays a 7 color bar which is useful for adjusting the picture quality of the TV or the external monitor. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [COLOR BAR]# [ON] and press the center of the cursor button. To cancel the color bar Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [COLOR BAR] # [OFF] and press the center of the cursor button. ≥This function is canceled when the power is turned off. ≥The icon will not be displayed...
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Recording 58 The camera will record two-channel audio. Select from the built-in microphone, an external microphone, or any microphones or audio devices connected to the XLR CH1/CH2 terminal to record audio on the respective channels. (Refer to the following table.) * With this setting, whether the external microphone is connected or not may not affect the recording channel. ªSet the AUDIO IN CH1 switch to the FRONT position When an external microphone is not connected to the external microphone input...
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59 Recording 1Connect the external microphone or an audio device to the XLR CH1/CH2 terminal (XLR 3-pin) AAn external microphone or an audio device 2Switch the connected audio input signal using the input level select switch AMicrophone attenuation switch BInput level select switch LINE:Select when an audio device is connected. ≥The input level is 0 dBu. MIC:The ALC (Auto Level Control) function is disabled. The audio recording level can be adjusted with the AUDIO LEVEL knob. ≥The input level is...
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60 Recording The recording level of audio signals can be adjusted when recording. 1Set the AUDIO SELECT switch to MAN. AUTO:With the ALC (Auto Level Control) function, the recording level is automatically adjusted when the audio input is excessively loud. The AUDIO LEVEL knob is disabled. MAN:The ALC (Auto Level Control) function is disabled. The audio recording level can be adjusted with the AUDIO LEVEL knob. ≥If excessive inputs are expected, use the AUTO mode. 2Adjust the recording level...