Panasonic Memory Card Camera Recorder AG-HVX200P Operating Instructions

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ItemDisplay 
mode Description of settings
GAMMA
P2 TA P E(Camera) Selects the gamma curves other than the news gamma curve.
HD NORM:
  This gamma setting is suitable for HD shooting.
LOW:
 Makes a mellow image using the gamma curve which has a gentle incline in 
low-brightness curve. The contrast sharpens.
SD NORM:
  This is the normal video setting, carried over from the DVX100 series.
HIGH:
 Expands the tone of dark parts and makes a brighter image using the gamma 
curve which has a sharp...

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ItemDisplay 
mode Description of settings
SKIN TONE  DTL
P2 TA P E(Camera) Sets the skin tone details. Select ON to reduce the skin tone details and soften 
the skin tone.
ON OFF
V DETAIL FREQ
P2 TA P E(Camera) Sets the vertical detail for shooting in 480i progressive mode.
THIN : Makes the detail thin.
MID  : Makes the detail slightly thicker.
THICK   : Makes the detail thicker.
When images were shot in the progressive mode in which the vertical detail is 
set as “THIN” or “MID” and are played on a...

Menu
103
ItemDisplay 
mode Description of settings
MID GAIN
P2 TA P E(Camera) Sets the gain value assigned to the M position of the GAIN switch.
0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB
HIGH GAIN
P2 TA P E(Camera) Sets the gain value assigned to the H position of the GAIN switch.
0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB
AT W
P2 TA P E(Camera) Sets the operation of the ATW (Auto Tracking White Balance) function assigned 
to the WHITE BAL switch. When the ATW function is set to the AUTO/MANUAL 
switch or USER button, the operation...

104
ItemDisplay 
mode Description of settings
USER1
P2 TA P E(Camera) Selects the function assigned to the USER1 button.
REC CHECK:
  Performs Rec Check.
SPOTLIGHT:
  Auto iris control for the spotlight ON/OFF
BACKLIGHT:
  Auto iris control for the backlight compensation (Page 45)
BLACKFADE:
  Blackfade (Page 45)
WHITEFADE:
  Whitefade (Page 45)
AT W :
  ATW function ON/OFF
ATWLOCK:
  Fixes the white balance value when the button is pressed during ATW. Press 
again to perform ATW.
GAIN: 18 dB:
  Press...

Menu
105
ItemDisplay 
mode Description of settings
A.IRIS
P2 TA P E(Camera) ON:   Performs the auto iris control in auto mode. The IRIS button is deactivated.
OFF:
  Deactivates the auto iris control in auto mode. This performs the iris control selected with the IRIS button.
AGC
P2 TA P E(Camera) Sets the Auto Gain Control when the ON is selected in A.IRIS.
6dB:
  Performs the Auto Gain Control (max. 6 dB) in auto mode.
12dB:
  Performs the Auto Gain Control (max. 12 dB) in auto mode.
OFF:
  Does not...

106
ItemDisplay 
mode Description of settings
REC FORMAT (P2)
P2(Camera) Selects the recording format for P2 card.
1080i/60i, 1080i/30P, 1080i/24P, 1080i/24PA, 720P/60P, 720P/30P, 720P/24P, 
720P/30PN, 720P/24PN, 480i/60i, 480i/30P, 480i/24P, 480i/24PA
REC FORMAT 
(TAPE)
TA P E
(Camera) Selects the recording format for cassette tape.
480i/60i, 480i/30P, 480i/24P, 480i/24PA
480i REC MODE
P2  (Camera)
Select the recording mode for a 480i recording format.
DVCPRO50, DVCPRO, DV
REC FUNCTION
P2(Camera)...

Menu
107
ItemDisplay 
mode Description of settings
1394 TC  REGEN
P2 TA P E(MCR/
VCR) Selects the time code used for recording the signal from equipment connected 
to the 1394 terminal.
ON:
Records using the time code of the signal input through the 1394 terminal.
OFF:
  Records using the time code set in TC MODE/TCG/FIRST REC TC.
•  If you select ON here, this has priority over the settings in TC MODE/TCG/
FIRST REC TC.
•  If there is no input to the 1394 terminal, the camera follows the settings in TC...

108
ItemDisplay 
mode Description of settings
1394 UB REGEN
P2 TA P E(MCR/
VCR) Selects the user information used when recording the signals from equipment 
connected to the 1394 terminal.
ON:
  Records using the user information of the signal input through the 1394 
terminal.
OFF:
  Records using the user information set in UB MODE.
•  If you select ON here, this has priority over the setting in UB MODE.
•  The user information is recorded only when the signal contains the user  information.
•  If...

Menu
109
ItemDisplay 
mode Description of settings
32K(12bit) AUDIO
TA P E(VCR) Sets the audio to output as CH1 and CH2 signals when playing back a tape 
recorded in the 32K (12bit) audio mode.
ST1:
  Selects the sound that was recorded during shooting.
  CH1 signals = CH1 track
  CH2 signals = CH2 track
ST2:
  Selects the sound that was dubbed on the recording.
  CH1 signals = CH3 track
  CH2 signals = CH4 track
MIX:
  Mixes the sound that was recorded in shooting and audio dubbing.
  CH1 signals = CH1...

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Audio recording mode 32K(12bit) AUDIO 
setting AUDIO OUT setting AUDIO IN/OUT jack
CH1 output AUDIO IN/OUT jack
CH2 output
32K (12bit) ST1
CH1 · CH2
CH1
CH2 CH1
CH1
CH2CH2
CH1
CH2
ST2 CH1 · CH2
CH1
CH2 CH3
CH3
CH4CH4
CH3
CH4
MIX — CH1+CH3 CH2+CH4
48K (16bit) —CH1 · CH2
CH1
CH2 CH1
CH1
CH2CH2
CH1
CH2
32K(12bit) AUDIO item/AUDIO OUT item settings and audio track signals output from the AUDIO IN/OUT 
jack TA P E 
PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS screen (continued)
Setup menu list (continued)