Panasonic Memory Card SRecorder AG-AC90P AG-AC90PJ AG-AC90PX Operating Instructions

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It adjusts brightness and color density on the LCD monitor.1Select the menu. ( l24)
2 Touch the desired setting item.
3 Touch  /  to adjust settings.
4 Touch [ENTER].
≥Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu screen.
Viewfinder adjustment
≥These settings will not affect the images actually recorded.
It adjusts the field of view to show the image on the viewfinder clearly.
1 Adjust the viewfinder to suit your vision so 
that you can see the display images clearly.
≥Be careful not to trap your fingers when...

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The recording images or playback images on the viewfinder can be selected between color/black 
and white.
Select the menu. (l24)
Recording yourself
≥Change the mode to  .
Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side.
≥ Displaying during the recording yourself can be 
switched by setting [SELF SHOOT]. ( l98)
≥Only some indications will appear on the screen when the [SELF SHOOT] is set to [MIRROR]. 
When   appears, return the direction of the LCD monitor to normal position and check the...

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When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will 
appear.
Select [YES] and perform steps 2 to 3 below to set the date and time.
1Select the menu. (l24)
2Touch the date or time to be set, then set the 
desired value using  / .
≥The year can be set between 2000 and 2039.
3Touch [ENTER].≥The screen may switch to the setting screen for the 
[TIME ZONE]. Touch the screen and set the [TIME ZONE].
≥ Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting.
≥The date and time...

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1Press the MENU button  .
2Touch the top menu A.
3Touch the submenu B.≥ Next (Previous) page can be displayed by touching  /
.
4Touch the desired item to enter the setting.
5Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu setting.
Preparation
Using the menu screen
MENU
MENU
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Select the menu.
1Power on/off button [ ]
The unit can be turned on/off when the power 
switch of this unit is set to ON.
≥ Unit cannot be turned off when it is connected 
to the PC.
2 Photoshot button [ ]
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3On-screen display button 
[EXT DISPLAY] ( l77)
4 Playback operation buttons ( l66, 68 )
These buttons function in the same manner as 
the corresponding playback operation icon 
being displayed on screen. [Excluding Skip 
Playback ( l68)]
5 Delete button [ ] ( l74)
6 Direction buttons [...

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Wireless remote control usable range
A Wireless remote control sensor
Distance: Within approx. 5 m (16 feet)
Angle: Approx. 15 o up, down, left and right
≥ The wireless remote control is intended for indoor operation. Outdoors or under strong light, the 
unit may not operate properly even within the usable ranges.
Operation of direction buttons/OK button
1Press a direction button.≥Selected item will become yellow.
2Select the item with the direction 
button.
3Confirm the selection by pressing...

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Basic camera positioning
Normal recording
≥ Put your hand through the grip belt and hold 
the unit with both hands.
Recording from a high position Low-angle recording
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For easier low-angle recording, the sub 
recording start/stop button and the sub zoom 
lever can be used.
Recording
Before recording
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≥When recording, make sure your footing is stable and there is no danger of colliding with another 
person or object.
≥ Hold the eye cup of the viewfinder as close as possible to your right eye.
≥ Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor according  to the position in which the unit is held.
≥ When you are outdoors, record pictures with the sunlight behind you. If the subject is backlit, it will 
become dark in the recording.
≥ Keep your arms near your body and separate your legs for better balance.
≥...

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[SD CARD 1] and [SD CARD 2] can be selected separately to record motion pictures or still 
pictures.
1Select the menu.
2Touch the media to record motion pictures 
or still pictures.
≥The media is selected separately for motion pictures or 
still pictures and is then highlighted in yellow.
3Touch [ENTER].
Recording
Selecting a media to record
: [SW & DISP SETUP]  # [MEDIA SELECT]MENU
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1Change the mode to  .≥Extract the LCD monitor.
2Press the recording start/stop 
button  C to start recording.
≥ Recording will stop when you press the 
recording start/stop button again.
∫ Screen indications in the Recording Mode
≥The images recorded between pressing the recording start/stop button to start recording and 
pressing it again to pause recording become one scene.
≥ Up to approximately 3,900 scenes can be recorded on single SD card.
Number of scenes that can be recorded will be less...