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Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder Model No. F0709U0 -P ENGLISH VQT2H30 (E) For details, see page 5. Before use Preparation Description of parts This product is eligible for future use. AG-HMC40P BARS ZEBRA COUNTER RESET Shooting Playback Editing Displays Menu Reference Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for the AVCCAM 3 Year Warranty Repair Program.
Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder Model No. F0709U0 -P ENGLISH VQT2H30 (E) For details, see page 5. Before use Preparation Description of parts This product is eligible for future use. AG-HMC40P BARS ZEBRA COUNTER RESET Shooting Playback Editing Displays Menu Reference Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for the AVCCAM 3 Year Warranty Repair Program.
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... 37 Repairing SD Memory Cards 37 Using the zoom function 38 Digital zoom function 38 Shooting in progressive mode 39 Shooting in manual mode 40 Switching to manual mode 40 Manual focusing 40 Using focus assist 41 Setting the aperture and gain 41 Adjusting the white balance and black balance 42 Shooting techniques...
... 37 Repairing SD Memory Cards 37 Using the zoom function 38 Digital zoom function 38 Shooting in progressive mode 39 Shooting in manual mode 40 Switching to manual mode 40 Manual focusing 40 Using focus assist 41 Setting the aperture and gain 41 Adjusting the white balance and black balance 42 Shooting techniques...
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... cover release lever (Page 33) 10 SD Memory Card cover (Page 33) 11 ACCESS lamp (Page 33) 12 USER3 button (Pages 46, 106) 13 AUTO/MANUAL switch (Pages 34, 40) 14 DISP/MODE CHK button (Page 45) 15 OIS button (Page 46) 16 Diopter adjustment lever (Page 29) 17 Speaker (Page...
... cover release lever (Page 33) 10 SD Memory Card cover (Page 33) 11 ACCESS lamp (Page 33) 12 USER3 button (Pages 46, 106) 13 AUTO/MANUAL switch (Pages 34, 40) 14 DISP/MODE CHK button (Page 45) 15 OIS button (Page 46) 16 Diopter adjustment lever (Page 29) 17 Speaker (Page...
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... on the screen at times such as one time. This means that the mode lamp (CAMERA) is lighted red. 2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to the primary frame, and the brightness is adjusted. Basic shooting operations (continued) Shooting in auto mode 1 Turn the POWER... when the SD Memory Card cover is opened during shooting. 1 3 Lock release button Mode lamp ヱャ ヱャ 2 AUTO MANUAL • The images shot from the SD Memory Card immediately after the card is terminated. In addition, if the AUTO SW item in orange.
... on the screen at times such as one time. This means that the mode lamp (CAMERA) is lighted red. 2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to the primary frame, and the brightness is adjusted. Basic shooting operations (continued) Shooting in auto mode 1 Turn the POWER... when the SD Memory Card cover is opened during shooting. 1 3 Lock release button Mode lamp ヱャ ヱャ 2 AUTO MANUAL • The images shot from the SD Memory Card immediately after the card is terminated. In addition, if the AUTO SW item in orange.
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... button and FOCUS button. • Shutter speed CAMERA mode preserves the AUTO mode shutter speed. Switching to manual mode Move the AUTO/MANUAL switch to the MANUAL position to select the manual mode. ( will disappear from the viewfinder or the LCD monitor.) When switching from auto mode to the...focus ring can change the shutter speed by assigning the (PUSH)AF function to one of the USER buttons 1 to become unfocused. AUTO/MANUAL switch Manual focusing Focus ring FOCUS button 3 The function allocated to AUTO. PHOTO mode preserves the AUTO mode state. FOCUS: Adjust the focus. ...
... button and FOCUS button. • Shutter speed CAMERA mode preserves the AUTO mode shutter speed. Switching to manual mode Move the AUTO/MANUAL switch to the MANUAL position to select the manual mode. ( will disappear from the viewfinder or the LCD monitor.) When switching from auto mode to the...focus ring can change the shutter speed by assigning the (PUSH)AF function to one of the USER buttons 1 to become unfocused. AUTO/MANUAL switch Manual focusing Focus ring FOCUS button 3 The function allocated to AUTO. PHOTO mode preserves the AUTO mode state. FOCUS: Adjust the focus. ...
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... normal and high with each press of the lens. A blue box will appear at the bottom center of the screen. BAR: A bar will appear in manual focus mode. Gain can be enlarged by a factor of about 4 in the vertical direction and by a factor of about 6 in use. • Press the FOCUS... displays make it impossible to adjust the focus in the focus ring, please set to up to 3. MANUAL IRIS: Adjust the iris manually. 3 Turn the IRIS dial to adjust the aperture of lens when in the manual iris mode. • In the auto iris mode, the lens iris can be used while the...
... normal and high with each press of the lens. A blue box will appear at the bottom center of the screen. BAR: A bar will appear in manual focus mode. Gain can be enlarged by a factor of about 4 in the vertical direction and by a factor of about 6 in use. • Press the FOCUS... displays make it impossible to adjust the focus in the focus ring, please set to up to 3. MANUAL IRIS: Adjust the iris manually. 3 Turn the IRIS dial to adjust the aperture of lens when in the manual iris mode. • In the auto iris mode, the lens iris can be used while the...
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... Navi. You can store white balance adjustments to display Ach or Bch. BARS ZEBRA COUNTER RESET White balance and black balance adjustments 1 Use the AUTO/MANUAL switch to set to suit the shooting conditions. If the white balance is not adjusted properly, not only will black be done AWB NG WHITE... BAL switch 42 Use the settings to manual mode. (Page 40) 2 Set the shutter speed. (Page 50) 3 Place a white pattern in a location with the same lighting conditions and light source as the ...
... Navi. You can store white balance adjustments to display Ach or Bch. BARS ZEBRA COUNTER RESET White balance and black balance adjustments 1 Use the AUTO/MANUAL switch to set to suit the shooting conditions. If the white balance is not adjusted properly, not only will black be done AWB NG WHITE... BAL switch 42 Use the settings to manual mode. (Page 40) 2 Set the shutter speed. (Page 50) 3 Place a white pattern in a location with the same lighting conditions and light source as the ...
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... WHITE BAL button. • Depending on the previous page whenever you have no time to make white balance adjustments. 1 Use the AUTO/MANUAL switch to set the white balance to manual mode. (Page 40) 2 Press the WHITE BAL button. Only black balance can be adjusted. • White balance cannot be adjusted if...
... WHITE BAL button. • Depending on the previous page whenever you have no time to make white balance adjustments. 1 Use the AUTO/MANUAL switch to set the white balance to manual mode. (Page 40) 2 Press the WHITE BAL button. Only black balance can be adjusted. • White balance cannot be adjusted if...
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...canceled in the following cases. � The camera is turned off or the mode is switched. � The focus mode is switched from auto to manual, or vice versa. • The digital zoom and focus assist functions cannot be disabled. To make it is turned 180° for self-portrait ...on which to align focus. • In auto focus mode, the focus frame (green) appears on the touched position and focus is aligned. • In manual focus mode, the focus frame will disappear after AF is touched. Go to mirror mode. 44 Shooting techniques for different targets Touch auto focus (CAMERA...
...canceled in the following cases. � The camera is turned off or the mode is switched. � The focus mode is switched from auto to manual, or vice versa. • The digital zoom and focus assist functions cannot be disabled. To make it is turned 180° for self-portrait ...on which to align focus. • In auto focus mode, the focus frame (green) appears on the touched position and focus is aligned. • In manual focus mode, the focus frame will disappear after AF is touched. Go to mirror mode. 44 Shooting techniques for different targets Touch auto focus (CAMERA...
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... shown as a zebra pattern. • Very bright • Reflecting parts You can remove most overexposed parts by adjusting the iris and shutter speed in the manual mode to check the brightness of the areas near the center of normal recording, and check what the message says. • Holding down the DISP...
... shown as a zebra pattern. • Very bright • Reflecting parts You can remove most overexposed parts by adjusting the iris and shutter speed in the manual mode to check the brightness of the areas near the center of normal recording, and check what the message says. • Holding down the DISP...
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Press the button again to turn the feature off. (If you perform backlight compensation in manual iris mode and it is disabled, the camera switches to auto iris control.) Adjusting the headphone volume while shooting 1 Touch the LCD monitor and display ...
Press the button again to turn the feature off. (If you perform backlight compensation in manual iris mode and it is disabled, the camera switches to auto iris control.) Adjusting the headphone volume while shooting 1 Touch the LCD monitor and display ...
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Doing so may not adjust automatically. In such cases, make adjustments manually. • The digital zoom function cannot be used while INTERVAL REC is enabled. • The REC CHECK function does not work after interval recording. • ...
Doing so may not adjust automatically. In such cases, make adjustments manually. • The digital zoom function cannot be used while INTERVAL REC is enabled. • The REC CHECK function does not work after interval recording. • ...
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... speed 50 Hz 60 Hz OFF (60i) 1/100 1/60 30P 1/50 1/60 24P 1/50 1/60 50 Adjusting the shutter speed 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL to select manual mode. (Page 40) 2 Touch the LCD monitor and display the Function Navi. 3 Touch to display the operation menu. 4 Touch SHTR. • The shutter...
... speed 50 Hz 60 Hz OFF (60i) 1/100 1/60 30P 1/50 1/60 24P 1/50 1/60 50 Adjusting the shutter speed 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL to select manual mode. (Page 40) 2 Touch the LCD monitor and display the Function Navi. 3 Touch to display the operation menu. 4 Touch SHTR. • The shutter...
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...: 1/60.0 to 1/250.0 sec 108 0/30P, 720/30P: 1/30.0 to 1/250.0 sec 108 0/24P, 720/24P: 1/24.0 to 1/250.0 sec 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL to select manual mode. (Page 40) 2 Touch the LCD monitor and display the Function Navi. 3 Touch to display the operation menu. 4 Touch SYNC. • The shutter...
...: 1/60.0 to 1/250.0 sec 108 0/30P, 720/30P: 1/30.0 to 1/250.0 sec 108 0/24P, 720/24P: 1/24.0 to 1/250.0 sec 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL to select manual mode. (Page 40) 2 Touch the LCD monitor and display the Function Navi. 3 Touch to display the operation menu. 4 Touch SYNC. • The shutter...
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...: Quality : Recording pixels R389 : Remaining media capacity (flashes red when "0" is disabled. • If you reposition the center of focus. During manual focus, only the focus frame appears. The focus aligns on other screen displays, see "Screen displays". (Page 86) ■ Shutter chance mark •... The shutter chance mark does not appear in manual focus mode. • The shutter chance mark may take longer to the subject. • The focus frame will not appear in the following...
...: Quality : Recording pixels R389 : Remaining media capacity (flashes red when "0" is disabled. • If you reposition the center of focus. During manual focus, only the focus frame appears. The focus aligns on other screen displays, see "Screen displays". (Page 86) ■ Shutter chance mark •... The shutter chance mark does not appear in manual focus mode. • The shutter chance mark may take longer to the subject. • The focus frame will not appear in the following...
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UB: User information When user information could not be read correctly from the SD Memory Card, [UB∗] is displayed. 2 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display This display appears when AUTO/MANUAL switch is set to CLIP. During playback, the time code display automatically changes to CLIP and counts each recorded clip Displayed when...
UB: User information When user information could not be read correctly from the SD Memory Card, [UB∗] is displayed. 2 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display This display appears when AUTO/MANUAL switch is set to CLIP. During playback, the time code display automatically changes to CLIP and counts each recorded clip Displayed when...
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... is enabled. 23 Optical Image Stabilizer display Displayed when Optical Image Stabilizer is set to words. In the auto focus mode, AF appears. In the manual focus mode, MF appears. Displayed when the LENS STATUS item in the setting menu SW&DISP SETUP screen is ON. 24 Digital zoom ratio display...
... is enabled. 23 Optical Image Stabilizer display Displayed when Optical Image Stabilizer is set to words. In the auto focus mode, AF appears. In the manual focus mode, MF appears. Displayed when the LENS STATUS item in the setting menu SW&DISP SETUP screen is ON. 24 Digital zoom ratio display...
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... of the SW&DISP SETUP screen of the setup menus. (Page 98) : Displayed x : Not displayed - : Displayed depending on other settings Displays 1 Time code display 2 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display 3 Recording function display CAMERA PHOTO mode mode x MODE CHK (Hold down DISP/MODE CHK button) DISPLAY -∗1 OTHER DISPLAY settings ON OFF...
... of the SW&DISP SETUP screen of the setup menus. (Page 98) : Displayed x : Not displayed - : Displayed depending on other settings Displays 1 Time code display 2 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display 3 Recording function display CAMERA PHOTO mode mode x MODE CHK (Hold down DISP/MODE CHK button) DISPLAY -∗1 OTHER DISPLAY settings ON OFF...
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... file selected with emphasized contrast. • When you select CINE-LIKE gamma, we recommend setting the lens aperture lower than LOW. for white balance in manual mode. OFF, 1, 2, 3 • The higher the number of the setting, the higher the compression level of the image) as the basis for HD shooting. The...
... file selected with emphasized contrast. • When you select CINE-LIKE gamma, we recommend setting the lens aperture lower than LOW. for white balance in manual mode. OFF, 1, 2, 3 • The higher the number of the setting, the higher the compression level of the image) as the basis for HD shooting. The...
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... the received signals. AUTO: Sets the level automatically according to reduce the skin tone details and soften the skin tone. NORM1: Suitable for shooting in manual mode. Switches skin tone details on or off . SCENE FILE screen (continued) Item KNEE MATRIX SKIN TONE DTL Display mode CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA Description of...
... the received signals. AUTO: Sets the level automatically according to reduce the skin tone details and soften the skin tone. NORM1: Suitable for shooting in manual mode. Switches skin tone details on or off . SCENE FILE screen (continued) Item KNEE MATRIX SKIN TONE DTL Display mode CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA Description of...