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...first important event and check that no objects filled with the operating procedures explained in these copyright-protected technologies, authorization of Leica Camera AG. • Ail other company and product names in no user serviceable parts inside. Use only the recommended accessories. AC ... bookcase or similar unit. To use , recording of certain material may not be possible to malfunction or defect of this Movie Camera recorded on and created by the patented technologies and intellectual properties of the AC Adaptor. The manufacturer is a registered trademark of ...
...first important event and check that no objects filled with the operating procedures explained in these copyright-protected technologies, authorization of Leica Camera AG. • Ail other company and product names in no user serviceable parts inside. Use only the recommended accessories. AC ... bookcase or similar unit. To use , recording of certain material may not be possible to malfunction or defect of this Movie Camera recorded on and created by the patented technologies and intellectual properties of the AC Adaptor. The manufacturer is a registered trademark of ...
Operating Instructions
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... Time The One-touch Free Style Grip Belt Attaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Shoulder Strap Inserting a Cassette Using a Card Turning on the Movie Camera Selecting Modes Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Using the Menu Screen List of Menus Setting Date and Time Internal Lithium Battery Recharge LP Mode Audio...pictures with directly connecting 19 to the printer (PictBridge) 47 21 With a PC 22 Copying Still Pictures to a PC 49 22 Using as a Web Camera 49 23 Using MotionDV STUDIO 49 24 Using SD Viewer 50 24 Using a Card in a Personal Computer 50 24 25 25 Others 26 Indications 51...
... Time The One-touch Free Style Grip Belt Attaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Shoulder Strap Inserting a Cassette Using a Card Turning on the Movie Camera Selecting Modes Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Using the Menu Screen List of Menus Setting Date and Time Internal Lithium Battery Recharge LP Mode Audio...pictures with directly connecting 19 to the printer (PictBridge) 47 21 With a PC 22 Copying Still Pictures to a PC 49 22 Using as a Web Camera 49 23 Using MotionDV STUDIO 49 24 Using SD Viewer 50 24 Using a Card in a Personal Computer 50 24 25 25 Others 26 Indications 51...
Operating Instructions
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... the Stereo Zoom Microphone (VW-VMH3E; optional), etc. can be some countries. C) LCD Monitor Open Button [PUSH OPEN] -12- However, this Movie Camera ti cannot play back music.) 20) SD Memory Card (RP-SD032.1 RP-SD064/RP-SD128/RP-SDH256/ RP-SDH512/RP-SDH01O) 21) PC Card Adaptor...production technology, there may not be available in some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD Monitor screen. if" 8) 9) .4+ Controls and Components Movie Camera cp 1) AC Adaptor DC Input Lead and AC Mains Lead -8- 2) Battery Pack -83) Remote Controller and Button-Type Battery -74) Free Style Remote...
... the Stereo Zoom Microphone (VW-VMH3E; optional), etc. can be some countries. C) LCD Monitor Open Button [PUSH OPEN] -12- However, this Movie Camera ti cannot play back music.) 20) SD Memory Card (RP-SD032.1 RP-SD064/RP-SD128/RP-SDH256/ RP-SDH512/RP-SDH01O) 21) PC Card Adaptor...production technology, there may not be available in some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD Monitor screen. if" 8) 9) .4+ Controls and Components Movie Camera cp 1) AC Adaptor DC Input Lead and AC Mains Lead -8- 2) Battery Pack -83) Remote Controller and Button-Type Battery -74) Free Style Remote...
Operating Instructions
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... far as It goes. 'When using headphones, set [AV JACK] of the [AV IN/OUT] or [INITIAL] Sub-Menu to this socket activates the Movie Camera's built-in powered microphone can be used. •The microphone may make noises depending on the type of the Free Style Remote Controller with Mic... Lamp -19as) Auto Pop-up Flash -32(as) Remote Control Sensor -8- 40 41 42 43 (-1 37 USB Socket is ] 44(38) Socket for the Movie Camera. (a) Audio-Video Input/Output Socket [AV IN/OUT] -43Headphone Socket [PHONES] *Connecting an AV Cable to 5
... far as It goes. 'When using headphones, set [AV JACK] of the [AV IN/OUT] or [INITIAL] Sub-Menu to this socket activates the Movie Camera's built-in powered microphone can be used. •The microphone may make noises depending on the type of the Free Style Remote Controller with Mic... Lamp -19as) Auto Pop-up Flash -32(as) Remote Control Sensor -8- 40 41 42 43 (-1 37 USB Socket is ] 44(38) Socket for the Movie Camera. (a) Audio-Video Input/Output Socket [AV IN/OUT] -43Headphone Socket [PHONES] *Connecting an AV Cable to 5
Operating Instructions
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...] -52( 65) Reset Button [RESET] -67(a) Recording Button [fDREC] -96C) Audio Dubbing Button [A.DUB] -43C) Direction Buttons for mounting the Movie Camera on the Viewfinder screen. O1) asp Eao IC) CD 52) Eyepiece Correcto Knob -12(-) Viewfinder -12-, -64- CD DV Terminal [DV] -46, ... 70 (L) (10 (72)I 4®D (-) Slow Motion/Still Advance Buttons [4, 1,-] (•1: reverse, forward) -37- (is supplied with the Movie Camera, most of the Movie Camera functions can be some tiny bright or dark spots on an 0. n) Selection Button [SELECT] -39(72) Store Button [STORE] -39C) Off/On Button...
...] -52( 65) Reset Button [RESET] -67(a) Recording Button [fDREC] -96C) Audio Dubbing Button [A.DUB] -43C) Direction Buttons for mounting the Movie Camera on the Viewfinder screen. O1) asp Eao IC) CD 52) Eyepiece Correcto Knob -12(-) Viewfinder -12-, -64- CD DV Terminal [DV] -46, ... 70 (L) (10 (72)I 4®D (-) Slow Motion/Still Advance Buttons [4, 1,-] (•1: reverse, forward) -37- (is supplied with the Movie Camera, most of the Movie Camera functions can be some tiny bright or dark spots on an 0. n) Selection Button [SELECT] -39(72) Store Button [STORE] -39C) Off/On Button...
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.... (93) Clip • insert the plug securely into the Remote Controller. •When the button-type battery is exhausted, replace it depends on the Movie Camera is used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. A loose connection will goes. The Remote Controller El Inserting a Button-type Battery Before using the Remote Controller, insert...
.... (93) Clip • insert the plug securely into the Remote Controller. •When the button-type battery is exhausted, replace it depends on the Movie Camera is used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. A loose connection will goes. The Remote Controller El Inserting a Button-type Battery Before using the Remote Controller, insert...
Operating Instructions
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... different Remote Controller Modes. • If the Remote Controller Mode of the Movie Camera and that Power Lamp Is not lit. III Using the Battery Before use, fully charge the Battery. *We recommend using Panasonic's Battery. *We cannot guarantee the quality of this Movie Setup on the Movie... Camera: Camera when batteries of the Movie Camera. 1 Connect the DC Input Lead to the Movie Camera. 2 Connect the DC Input Lead to the AC Adaptor. 3...
... different Remote Controller Modes. • If the Remote Controller Mode of the Movie Camera and that Power Lamp Is not lit. III Using the Battery Before use, fully charge the Battery. *We recommend using Panasonic's Battery. *We cannot guarantee the quality of this Movie Setup on the Movie... Camera: Camera when batteries of the Movie Camera. 1 Connect the DC Input Lead to the Movie Camera. 2 Connect the DC Input Lead to the AC Adaptor. 3...
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... too high or low, the [CHARGE] Lamp blinks and the charging time becomes longer than usual. • 2 Attach the charged Battery to the Movie Camera. • In the following cases, the available recording time becomes shorter. •You use both of Viewfinder and LCD Monitor simultaneously when using the 0 ..., rotating the LCD Monitor frontward to record yourself. • When you set [EVF ON/AUTO] to [ON]. • When you use the Movie Camera with lighting the LCD Monitor up by pressing the [POWER LCD] Button. •When you use with the Free Style Remote Controller with Mic. 9 Before...
... too high or low, the [CHARGE] Lamp blinks and the charging time becomes longer than usual. • 2 Attach the charged Battery to the Movie Camera. • In the following cases, the available recording time becomes shorter. •You use both of Viewfinder and LCD Monitor simultaneously when using the 0 ..., rotating the LCD Monitor frontward to record yourself. • When you set [EVF ON/AUTO] to [ON]. • When you use the Movie Camera with lighting the LCD Monitor up by pressing the [POWER LCD] Button. •When you use with the Free Style Remote Controller with Mic. 9 Before...
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... the Lens Cap Cord through the hole In the Grip Belt Attachment part and the Lens Cap through the Shoulder Strap Holder ( 7) on the Movie Camera. J Before Use 1 Detach the Grip Belt while pressing the Grip Belt Release Button C). -11 •The removed Lens Cap can be hooked onto the Grip... Belt. (It is not possible when using as to avoid dropping the Movie Camera. 1 Pull the end of the Shoulder Strap through the Lens Cap Cord. 6 Inserting a Cassette 1 Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] Lever ( ,Ti) toward the front and pull...
... the Lens Cap Cord through the hole In the Grip Belt Attachment part and the Lens Cap through the Shoulder Strap Holder ( 7) on the Movie Camera. J Before Use 1 Detach the Grip Belt while pressing the Grip Belt Release Button C). -11 •The removed Lens Cap can be hooked onto the Grip... Belt. (It is not possible when using as to avoid dropping the Movie Camera. 1 Pull the end of the Shoulder Strap through the Lens Cap Cord. 6 Inserting a Cassette 1 Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] Lever ( ,Ti) toward the front and pull...
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... Inserting a Card 1 Slide the [OPEN] Lever ® to record pictures. Such actions will damage the Card, and recorded data, and cause the Movie Camera to the [SAVE] arrow direction) prevents recording. In How to Turn on the Power 1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch a6 to [ON] while pressing... . •While the [ACCESS] Lamp is Caution before inserting/removing a Card Be sure to turn off the Movie Camera. Please turn off the Movie Camera. •Otherwise, the Movie Camera may not function properly or it to malfunction. Before Use 2 While holding the Memory Card with the Lens Cap on...
... Inserting a Card 1 Slide the [OPEN] Lever ® to record pictures. Such actions will damage the Card, and recorded data, and cause the Movie Camera to the [SAVE] arrow direction) prevents recording. In How to Turn on the Power 1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch a6 to [ON] while pressing... . •While the [ACCESS] Lamp is Caution before inserting/removing a Card Be sure to turn off the Movie Camera. Please turn off the Movie Camera. •Otherwise, the Movie Camera may not function properly or it to malfunction. Before Use 2 While holding the Memory Card with the Lens Cap on...
Operating Instructions
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... the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear and easy to your Personal Computer. Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond these ranges will damage the Movie Camera. Also, you can record still pictures on the card simultaneously during recording on a tape. : Tape Playback Mode Use this mode when playing back the ... [EVF ON/AUTO] » [ON]. •The Viewfinder does not turn off even If the LCD Monitor is opened. •When you turn the Movie Camera off the Power 1 Set the [OFF/ON) Switch ( .4i to play back pictures. If you can also be opened 120° angle. Therefore, do ...
... the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear and easy to your Personal Computer. Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond these ranges will damage the Movie Camera. Also, you can record still pictures on the card simultaneously during recording on a tape. : Tape Playback Mode Use this mode when playing back the ... [EVF ON/AUTO] » [ON]. •The Viewfinder does not turn off even If the LCD Monitor is opened. •When you turn the Movie Camera off the Power 1 Set the [OFF/ON) Switch ( .4i to play back pictures. If you can also be opened 120° angle. Therefore, do ...
Operating Instructions
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..., it resumes normal brightness. You cannot change this setting. •These adjustments do not affect the recorded images. • For other notes concerning this Movie Camera displays various function setups on Menus. • When operating the menu with using the [MENU] V] Button, [A, -4, >, Buttons and [ENTER] Button on the Remote Controller. (-6-) To...
..., it resumes normal brightness. You cannot change this setting. •These adjustments do not affect the recorded images. • For other notes concerning this Movie Camera displays various function setups on Menus. • When operating the menu with using the [MENU] V] Button, [A, -4, >, Buttons and [ENTER] Button on the Remote Controller. (-6-) To...
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...operation flow is turned off. NI a [TAPE RECORDING MENU] Tape Recording Mode eVOZO' ADVfNOBD` FREOOHh.0l% tWg111J1 . ,ELFcr ,. ..Fht FY„ 1) [CAMERA] Camera Setup Sub-Menu [PROG.AE] Auto Exposure Mode -27- [CMS] Image Stabilizer -24[D.ZOOM] Digital Zoom -24- [SELF TIMER] Self-timer Recording -22[...8226;After the above File Selection Procedure, carry out the various Menu Operations. (The above procedure will be retained even when the Movie Camera is shown in the Picture Playback Mode A File Selection Operation may not be repeated in the following procedure. 1 Press the [II/1/...
...operation flow is turned off. NI a [TAPE RECORDING MENU] Tape Recording Mode eVOZO' ADVfNOBD` FREOOHh.0l% tWg111J1 . ,ELFcr ,. ..Fht FY„ 1) [CAMERA] Camera Setup Sub-Menu [PROG.AE] Auto Exposure Mode -27- [CMS] Image Stabilizer -24[D.ZOOM] Digital Zoom -24- [SELF TIMER] Self-timer Recording -22[...8226;After the above File Selection Procedure, carry out the various Menu Operations. (The above procedure will be retained even when the Movie Camera is shown in the Picture Playback Mode A File Selection Operation may not be repeated in the following procedure. 1 Press the [II/1/...
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... set to Demonstration Mode for approximately 10 minutes after the AC Adaptor is connected to the Movie Camera and the [OFF/ON] Switch is turned to [ON] without inserting a Cassette and a Card, the Movie Camera is [AUDIO REC] Audio Recording Mode -18[AUDIO LEVEL] Audio Level -586) [DISPLAY] Display Setup Sub-Menu...
... set to Demonstration Mode for approximately 10 minutes after the AC Adaptor is connected to the Movie Camera and the [OFF/ON] Switch is turned to [ON] without inserting a Cassette and a Card, the Movie Camera is [AUDIO REC] Audio Recording Mode -18[AUDIO LEVEL] Audio Level -586) [DISPLAY] Display Setup Sub-Menu...
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... 16 wind noise when using the DV Terminal. [PICT QUALITY] •When displaying a list of the [TAPE RECORDING MENU]. 8) [INITIAL] 1) [CAMERA] Camera Se up Sub-Menu [PROG.AE Auto Exposure Mode -27LOIS] Initial Setup Sub-Menu [AV JACK] AV Socket -66[REMOTE] Remote Controller Mode -8-...display when there is no data or during Slow Advanced Functions Sub-Menu Motion Playback, Still Advance Playback or [ZEBRA] Variable Speed Search. Camera are Picture Size -21- Camera Data [RED EYE] • If you set [REC DATA] to avoid a Blank Search -20. Wind Noise Reduction -26- ...
... 16 wind noise when using the DV Terminal. [PICT QUALITY] •When displaying a list of the [TAPE RECORDING MENU]. 8) [INITIAL] 1) [CAMERA] Camera Se up Sub-Menu [PROG.AE Auto Exposure Mode -27LOIS] Initial Setup Sub-Menu [AV JACK] AV Socket -66[REMOTE] Remote Controller Mode -8-...display when there is no data or during Slow Advanced Functions Sub-Menu Motion Playback, Still Advance Playback or [ZEBRA] Variable Speed Search. Camera are Picture Size -21- Camera Data [RED EYE] • If you set [REC DATA] to avoid a Blank Search -20. Wind Noise Reduction -26- ...
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...] Remote Controller Mode -8- O [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU] Picture Playback Mode fALEA3Y,;5EL4 4,5,1,P,4VRE*4P.t4. - Setting Date and Time Since the internal clock of the Movie Camera has a slight imprecision, make sure to check the time before recording. 1 Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] or [CARD RECORDING MENU] » [INITIAL] » [CLOCK SET] »...
...] Remote Controller Mode -8- O [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU] Picture Playback Mode fALEA3Y,;5EL4 4,5,1,P,4VRE*4P.t4. - Setting Date and Time Since the internal clock of the Movie Camera has a slight imprecision, make sure to check the time before recording. 1 Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] or [CARD RECORDING MENU] » [INITIAL] » [CLOCK SET] »...
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LP Mode A desired recording speed can power the clock for approximately 3 months. J Before Use 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the Movie Camera with the power turned off and then connect to the AC Mains socket, 4 •After charging for 4 hours, the built-In lithium battery can ...be selected with [REC SPEED] on the [RECORDING] Sub-Menu. IF THIS IS NECESSARY, CONTACT THE PANASONIC CUSTOMER CARE CENTRE ON 132600 FOR YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE. Although the image quality does not decrease with the LP Mode recording, mosaic-pattern...
LP Mode A desired recording speed can power the clock for approximately 3 months. J Before Use 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the Movie Camera with the power turned off and then connect to the AC Mains socket, 4 •After charging for 4 hours, the built-In lithium battery can ...be selected with [REC SPEED] on the [RECORDING] Sub-Menu. IF THIS IS NECESSARY, CONTACT THE PANASONIC CUSTOMER CARE CENTRE ON 132600 FOR YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE. Although the image quality does not decrease with the LP Mode recording, mosaic-pattern...
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...(If the AC Adaptor is used, the power is turned off automatically for more than 6 minutes, the power is displayed. After checking, the Movie Camera resumes the Recording Pause Mode. • For other notes concerning this condition, turn off, then turn on the power again. •When you can... pictures under a fluorescent lamp, the screen may flicker. When recording with the [AUTO/MANUAUAE LOCK] Switch (31) set to [AUTO], the Movie Camera automatically adjusts the focus and white balance. If the Lens Cap Is still attached when the power is turned on a card by pressing the [PHOTO...
...(If the AC Adaptor is used, the power is turned off automatically for more than 6 minutes, the power is displayed. After checking, the Movie Camera resumes the Recording Pause Mode. • For other notes concerning this condition, turn off, then turn on the power again. •When you can... pictures under a fluorescent lamp, the screen may flicker. When recording with the [AUTO/MANUAUAE LOCK] Switch (31) set to [AUTO], the Movie Camera automatically adjusts the focus and white balance. If the Lens Cap Is still attached when the power is turned on a card by pressing the [PHOTO...
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...[YES]. When the button is pressed again, the Digital Still Picture Mode is also possible to record sound.) 1 Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] » [CAMERA] » [REC MODE] » [FRAME]. •You can record still pictures as frame still pictures with higher quality by Digital Still Picture Mode...;• CIO II •The [BLANK] Indication appears during the Blank Search. •Approximately 1 second before the last recorded scene, the Movie Camera switches to the Recording Pause Mode or the Still Playback Mode. • If there is pressed the built-in progress. When the [STILL] Button...
...[YES]. When the button is pressed again, the Digital Still Picture Mode is also possible to record sound.) 1 Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] » [CAMERA] » [REC MODE] » [FRAME]. •You can record still pictures as frame still pictures with higher quality by Digital Still Picture Mode...;• CIO II •The [BLANK] Indication appears during the Blank Search. •Approximately 1 second before the last recorded scene, the Movie Camera switches to the Recording Pause Mode or the Still Playback Mode. • If there is pressed the built-in progress. When the [STILL] Button...
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...the Tape Recording Mode: 1 Set the Mode Dial Cr4D1 to Card Recording Mode. d r C) r -L 47 • For other notes concerning this Movie Camera is not pressed. Recording a Still Picture on a Card (Photoshot) Still pictures can record pictures more effective. ( EGA W] Indication appears.) MEC •The ...[PHOTO SHOT] Button on the subject. No Mark: The Movie Camera cannot focus on the subject. •When the Image Stabilizer Function (-24-) is focusing on the Free Style Remote Controller with a size that...
...the Tape Recording Mode: 1 Set the Mode Dial Cr4D1 to Card Recording Mode. d r C) r -L 47 • For other notes concerning this Movie Camera is not pressed. Recording a Still Picture on a Card (Photoshot) Still pictures can record pictures more effective. ( EGA W] Indication appears.) MEC •The ...[PHOTO SHOT] Button on the subject. No Mark: The Movie Camera cannot focus on the subject. •When the Image Stabilizer Function (-24-) is focusing on the Free Style Remote Controller with a size that...
