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... camera-recorder. This link is covered by Panasonic Canada Inc. Descriptions of the GPL and LGPL...Panasonic P2HD device. Details about the content, etc. customers have about user registration and the extended warranty: http://panasonic... the warranty period. A description of Warranty Repairs Purchase P2 product Register online "Registration Notice" Make sure to download.... • DICOMAR is a trademark of Leica Camera AG. • SD logo is not maintained by this ...a extended warranty repair valid for this software. The Panasonic Canada Inc. Customers who register as a user for...
... camera-recorder. This link is covered by Panasonic Canada Inc. Descriptions of the GPL and LGPL...Panasonic P2HD device. Details about the content, etc. customers have about user registration and the extended warranty: http://panasonic... the warranty period. A description of Warranty Repairs Purchase P2 product Register online "Registration Notice" Make sure to download.... • DICOMAR is a trademark of Leica Camera AG. • SD logo is not maintained by this ...a extended warranty repair valid for this software. The Panasonic Canada Inc. Customers who register as a user for...
Memory Card Camera Recorder
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Contents Read this first 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Recommendation for Use of Genuine Panasonic Battery Pack (Rechargeable Battery 4 Software information for this product 5 Before use Outline of operations 8 Precaution for use 9 Accessories 10 Optional units 10 About this ... Preparing to shoot 25 Shooting in auto mode 25 Checking photos taken (REC CHECK 26 P2 card access lamps 26 Protecting against a possible erasure 26 Formatting P2 cards 26 Recording times 27 Remove the P2 card 28 Using SD/SDHC memory cards 29 Installing and removing the SD memory card 29 Formatting...
Contents Read this first 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Recommendation for Use of Genuine Panasonic Battery Pack (Rechargeable Battery 4 Software information for this product 5 Before use Outline of operations 8 Precaution for use 9 Accessories 10 Optional units 10 About this ... Preparing to shoot 25 Shooting in auto mode 25 Checking photos taken (REC CHECK 26 P2 card access lamps 26 Protecting against a possible erasure 26 Formatting P2 cards 26 Recording times 27 Remove the P2 card 28 Using SD/SDHC memory cards 29 Installing and removing the SD memory card 29 Formatting...
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... disk drive (data copying 78 Digital video equipment (Dubbing 79 Video deck (Dubbing 80 TV/Monitor (playback/dubbing 80 Nonlinear editing with P2 card (PC mode)....... 81 Copying from P2 cards to the hard disk drive (1394 HOST mode 83 Warnings 85 Dubbing 86 Digital input/output 86 Analog output 86 Displays... calling for service 113 Operating precautions 116 Updating the driver in the camera 118 Cleaning 119 Storage Precautions 120 How to handle data recorded on P2 cards..... 121 Checkpoints for using memory cards 122 Recording format list 123 Appendix 124 Specifications 125
... disk drive (data copying 78 Digital video equipment (Dubbing 79 Video deck (Dubbing 80 TV/Monitor (playback/dubbing 80 Nonlinear editing with P2 card (PC mode)....... 81 Copying from P2 cards to the hard disk drive (1394 HOST mode 83 Warnings 85 Dubbing 86 Digital input/output 86 Analog output 86 Displays... calling for service 113 Operating precautions 116 Updating the driver in the camera 118 Cleaning 119 Storage Precautions 120 How to handle data recorded on P2 cards..... 121 Checkpoints for using memory cards 122 Recording format list 123 Appendix 124 Specifications 125
Memory Card Camera Recorder
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... a data stream (digital dubbing). Outline of operations This unit is transferred for nonlinear editing on this handy camera, including HD (High Definition) recording and smooth editing/dubbing. The P2 card has a large capacity with P2 (Professional Plug-in) cards. Video equipment/ Monitor Computer/ Memory card recorder The contents can use the following features: •...
... a data stream (digital dubbing). Outline of operations This unit is transferred for nonlinear editing on this handy camera, including HD (High Definition) recording and smooth editing/dubbing. The P2 card has a large capacity with P2 (Professional Plug-in) cards. Video equipment/ Monitor Computer/ Memory card recorder The contents can use the following features: •...
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Remember that restrictions apply to the respective pages. • P2 card (Pages 25, 121) • SD/SDHC memory cards (Pages 29, 122)...shooting. • When shooting important events (such as weddings), always take some trial shots and check that Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings in cases where images and/or sound were not recorded as you use ...other than 1/4-20UNC. Be sure to check and set and check the calendar and time zone. (Page 24) Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings. • Please understand that the sound and images have recorded for any screw...
Remember that restrictions apply to the respective pages. • P2 card (Pages 25, 121) • SD/SDHC memory cards (Pages 29, 122)...shooting. • When shooting important events (such as weddings), always take some trial shots and check that Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings in cases where images and/or sound were not recorded as you use ...other than 1/4-20UNC. Be sure to check and set and check the calendar and time zone. (Page 24) Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings. • Please understand that the sound and images have recorded for any screw...
Memory Card Camera Recorder
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... White balance sensor (Page 39) 13 INPUT 1/2 (audio input) switch (Page 51) 14 Zoom ring pin hole (Page 30) 15 P2 card access lamp (x 2) (Page 26) 16 Viewfinder (Page 20) 17 P2 card/SD memory card slot (cover) (Pages 25 and 29) 18 SCENE FILE dial (Page 53) 19 SLOT SEL button...
... White balance sensor (Page 39) 13 INPUT 1/2 (audio input) switch (Page 51) 14 Zoom ring pin hole (Page 30) 15 P2 card access lamp (x 2) (Page 26) 16 Viewfinder (Page 20) 17 P2 card/SD memory card slot (cover) (Pages 25 and 29) 18 SCENE FILE dial (Page 53) 19 SLOT SEL button...
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...S/S OUT 89 10 11 13 14 12 1 USB terminal (Mini-B) (Page 77) 2 Light shoe 3 Microphone shoe (Page 76) 4 P2 card slots (Page 25) 5 SD memory card slot (Page 29) 6 P2 card eject buttons (Page 28) 7 SDI OUT terminal (Page 80) 8 1394 terminal (Pages 77 and 78) 9 COMPONENT OUT terminal (... connect a remote control unit to control zoom and start/stop of focus. 13 The security lock and security cable are designed to prevent theft, but Panasonic will not accept any liability for damages resulting from theft. 14 INPUT 1/2 terminal (XLR, 3 pin) (Page 76) 15 AUDIO OUT CH1/CH2 terminals...
...S/S OUT 89 10 11 13 14 12 1 USB terminal (Mini-B) (Page 77) 2 Light shoe 3 Microphone shoe (Page 76) 4 P2 card slots (Page 25) 5 SD memory card slot (Page 29) 6 P2 card eject buttons (Page 28) 7 SDI OUT terminal (Page 80) 8 1394 terminal (Pages 77 and 78) 9 COMPONENT OUT terminal (... connect a remote control unit to control zoom and start/stop of focus. 13 The security lock and security cable are designed to prevent theft, but Panasonic will not accept any liability for damages resulting from theft. 14 INPUT 1/2 terminal (XLR, 3 pin) (Page 76) 15 AUDIO OUT CH1/CH2 terminals...
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... • When the remaining battery capacity runs out (4 blinks/sec.) • When the available recording space on the P2 card or the battery power is low (1 blink/sec.) • When removing the P2 card during access (4 blinks/sec.) • When there is in the setting menu OTHER FUNCTIONS screen (Page 112). ... the lock release, turn off automatically. Turn on the camera: The mode lamp (CAM) lights red (CAM mode) and the camera is left on the P2 card (4 blinks/sec.) Tally lamp 19 See the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS screen, POWER SAVE (Page 112) for about 5 minutes, it will behave as ...
... • When the remaining battery capacity runs out (4 blinks/sec.) • When the available recording space on the P2 card or the battery power is low (1 blink/sec.) • When removing the P2 card during access (4 blinks/sec.) • When there is in the setting menu OTHER FUNCTIONS screen (Page 112). ... the lock release, turn off automatically. Turn on the camera: The mode lamp (CAM) lights red (CAM mode) and the camera is left on the P2 card (4 blinks/sec.) Tally lamp 19 See the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS screen, POWER SAVE (Page 112) for about 5 minutes, it will behave as ...
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... absolutely sure to close the card slot covers to keep the dust out. • Do not remove the P2 card while the P2 card access lamps are blinking orange. (Page 26) 3 Press the START/STOP button (Red) on the ...8226; Use the handle START/STOP button to make it may take some time until the writing to the P2 card finishes. For this reason, the operation will not be acknowledged if you press the STOP button it... 3 4 1 Lock release POWER ON OFF Shooting in the card slot. 4 Push the P2 card eject button to the direction of the card slot cover (A), and slide the cover (B) to open it. 3 ...
... absolutely sure to close the card slot covers to keep the dust out. • Do not remove the P2 card while the P2 card access lamps are blinking orange. (Page 26) 3 Press the START/STOP button (Red) on the ...8226; Use the handle START/STOP button to make it may take some time until the writing to the P2 card finishes. For this reason, the operation will not be acknowledged if you press the STOP button it... 3 4 1 Lock release POWER ON OFF Shooting in the card slot. 4 Push the P2 card eject button to the direction of the card slot cover (A), and slide the cover (B) to open it. 3 ...
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...or loaded from them. Blinks orange (fast): A card is now being accessed. Both lamps blink orange: Ejection of incompatible card. Insertion of the P2 card to MCR mode (the MCR lamp lights). • Thumbnails are already made in PC and MCR mode. Off: A status other than access ... the video and audio of recording Blinks orange: Data is now being accessed. PC mode (1394 DEVICE) Blinks orange: Connected Off: Not connected P2 card access lamp Protecting against a possible erasure Switch the write-protect switch of incompatible card. PC mode (USB DEVICE) Blinks orange: Data is ...
...or loaded from them. Blinks orange (fast): A card is now being accessed. Both lamps blink orange: Ejection of incompatible card. Insertion of the P2 card to MCR mode (the MCR lamp lights). • Thumbnails are already made in PC and MCR mode. Off: A status other than access ... the video and audio of recording Blinks orange: Data is now being accessed. PC mode (1394 DEVICE) Blinks orange: Connected Off: Not connected P2 card access lamp Protecting against a possible erasure Switch the write-protect switch of incompatible card. PC mode (USB DEVICE) Blinks orange: Data is ...
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...clips are displayed individually. approx. 20 min. approx. 16 min. When performing a thumbnail operation (display, delete, restore, copy, etc.) on P2 cards When using a P2 card of clips recorded on clips using non-linear editing software and a PC, for a single session exceeds the time shown in this . •...; When using any other types of the slot into which you press the MENU button, the menu display disappears. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ 27 Select the number of cards, the driver installed in the camera-recorder may need to be automatically resumed as a different...
...clips are displayed individually. approx. 20 min. approx. 16 min. When performing a thumbnail operation (display, delete, restore, copy, etc.) on P2 cards When using a P2 card of clips recorded on clips using non-linear editing software and a PC, for a single session exceeds the time shown in this . •...; When using any other types of the slot into which you press the MENU button, the menu display disappears. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ 27 Select the number of cards, the driver installed in the camera-recorder may need to be automatically resumed as a different...
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...power or wait until it stops blinking). 2) D uring recording, during the recording finish process, or while the access lamp is blinking. • If a P2 card is ejected during formatting: Format the card again. • When a card is ejected while its data is being accessed: The clips may cause a ...malfunction in the card: 1) While the orange P2 card access lamp is blinking after the card is inserted (and until enough time has passed after inserting the cards or stopping operation before ejecting...
...power or wait until it stops blinking). 2) D uring recording, during the recording finish process, or while the access lamp is blinking. • If a P2 card is ejected during formatting: Format the card again. • When a card is ejected while its data is being accessed: The clips may cause a ...malfunction in the card: 1) While the orange P2 card access lamp is blinking after the card is inserted (and until enough time has passed after inserting the cards or stopping operation before ejecting...
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... 19) 2 Press the mode button and set it is oriented in the Operating Instructions, visit the P2 Support Desk at the following capacity can use SD and SDHC memory cards (the term "SD memory ...cards" on page 122. 29 https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ • SD memory cards must not be used or stored in using the AG-HPX170P. THUMBNAIL OPERATION PROPERTY META DATA EXIT DELETE...be used for using an SD memory card. • See also "Checkpoints for the AG-HPX170P. Be sure to high temperatures/humidities; Shooting Access lamp 2 3 Close the card slot cover. Cautions in an ...
... 19) 2 Press the mode button and set it is oriented in the Operating Instructions, visit the P2 Support Desk at the following capacity can use SD and SDHC memory cards (the term "SD memory ...cards" on page 122. 29 https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ • SD memory cards must not be used or stored in using the AG-HPX170P. THUMBNAIL OPERATION PROPERTY META DATA EXIT DELETE...be used for using an SD memory card. • See also "Checkpoints for the AG-HPX170P. Be sure to high temperatures/humidities; Shooting Access lamp 2 3 Close the card slot cover. Cautions in an ...
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... the effective frames so recording is possible for this.) 24PN mode: The camera-recorder shoots in progressive-shooting mode with 720 vertical lines. As with Panasonic's Varicam model (AJ-HDC27 series), this unit also provides a recording format that allow recording by the camera-recorder (Page 123) There may be... 17.98 14.99 12.26 frame rate 31 Shooting Variable frame rates (VFR) By taking full advantage of the special characteristics of P2 cards, this unit provides frame skipping (undercranking) recording and highspeed (overcranking) recording, which the images are actually recorded.
... the effective frames so recording is possible for this.) 24PN mode: The camera-recorder shoots in progressive-shooting mode with 720 vertical lines. As with Panasonic's Varicam model (AJ-HDC27 series), this unit also provides a recording format that allow recording by the camera-recorder (Page 123) There may be... 17.98 14.99 12.26 frame rate 31 Shooting Variable frame rates (VFR) By taking full advantage of the special characteristics of P2 cards, this unit provides frame skipping (undercranking) recording and highspeed (overcranking) recording, which the images are actually recorded.
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...during loop recording. Time stamp function Use the time stamp function to record continuously on the video. • The size and location of P2 Viewer to select the slot whose card will need the latest updated version of the date and time characters will be recorded at that ...record up of shooting on the setting menu DISPLAY SETUP screen. Shooting techniques for different targets (continued) 2-slot continuous recording If you insert two P2 cards into the two card slots, this during recording standby. • Does not support hot swap playback. When you press the USER button ...
...during loop recording. Time stamp function Use the time stamp function to record continuously on the video. • The size and location of P2 Viewer to select the slot whose card will need the latest updated version of the date and time characters will be recorded at that ...record up of shooting on the setting menu DISPLAY SETUP screen. Shooting techniques for different targets (continued) 2-slot continuous recording If you insert two P2 cards into the two card slots, this during recording standby. • Does not support hot swap playback. When you press the USER button ...
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... used to which LAST CLIP was assigned displays a YES/NO confirmation dialog on the screen. Pressing the USER button to delete clips on a write-protected P2 card. • In hot swap recording, the clip delete function is displayed. • Select NO to cancel clip deletion. • Clips cannot be ...and reinserted after completing a recording. Select YES, and the last recorded clip is deleted and "LAST CLIP DELETE OK" is not available unless all the P2 cards containing data shot in one of the USER 1 - 3 buttons to enable a convenient way to the MCR or PC mode or the recording ...
... used to which LAST CLIP was assigned displays a YES/NO confirmation dialog on the screen. Pressing the USER button to delete clips on a write-protected P2 card. • In hot swap recording, the clip delete function is displayed. • Select NO to cancel clip deletion. • Clips cannot be ...and reinserted after completing a recording. Select YES, and the last recorded clip is deleted and "LAST CLIP DELETE OK" is not available unless all the P2 cards containing data shot in one of the USER 1 - 3 buttons to enable a convenient way to the MCR or PC mode or the recording ...
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...is stopped: L-PAUSE lights up . Recording continues for the duration set . 1 Check that are inserted after starting recording are indicated by the green P2 card access lamps. • Text memos cannot be added. • When continuous one-shot recording is performed, there may be delays in acknowledging ...the recording operation. • After one-shot recording has started , a recordable P2 card cannot be used even if it is inserted into an empty slot. • The slots for recording in this mode are indicated by ...
...is stopped: L-PAUSE lights up . Recording continues for the duration set . 1 Check that are inserted after starting recording are indicated by the green P2 card access lamps. • Text memos cannot be added. • When continuous one-shot recording is performed, there may be delays in acknowledging ...the recording operation. • After one-shot recording has started , a recordable P2 card cannot be used even if it is inserted into an empty slot. • The slots for recording in this mode are indicated by ...
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Using the special recording functions (continued) • This function does not work during 1394 input recording. • The pre-recording function does not work. • Operation is not possible even if only one of the inserted cards is DIR ENTRY NG CARD. (Page 91) • Stopping may take some time. • The following operations are not acknowledged until the P2 card access lamps change from blinking to fully lit up. • The slots for recording in this mode are indicated by the orange P2 card access lamps. • Text memos cannot be added. 48
Using the special recording functions (continued) • This function does not work during 1394 input recording. • The pre-recording function does not work. • Operation is not possible even if only one of the inserted cards is DIR ENTRY NG CARD. (Page 91) • Stopping may take some time. • The following operations are not acknowledged until the P2 card access lamps change from blinking to fully lit up. • The slots for recording in this mode are indicated by the orange P2 card access lamps. • Text memos cannot be added. 48
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...indicates the global clip ID that the data which is loaded in the unit. (Loading method: Page 72) Creating the metadata upload file on the P2 card. AUDIO: This indicates the recorded sound's SAMPLING RATE (sampling frequency) and BITS PER SAMPLE (number of the clip. SHOOT: This indicates the...location, text memos and other information to the video data you must input TEXT. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ What the clip metadata consists of P2 Viewer. All other than the P2 Viewer. (In this unit on the number of characters which can set automatically during shooting, and the...
...indicates the global clip ID that the data which is loaded in the unit. (Loading method: Page 72) Creating the metadata upload file on the P2 card. AUDIO: This indicates the recorded sound's SAMPLING RATE (sampling frequency) and BITS PER SAMPLE (number of the clip. SHOOT: This indicates the...location, text memos and other information to the video data you must input TEXT. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ What the clip metadata consists of P2 Viewer. All other than the P2 Viewer. (In this unit on the number of characters which can set automatically during shooting, and the...
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Thumbnail screen Video data created on the P2 card in the q direction). When the MCR mode has been established, the clips will be displayed on the LCD screen as thumbnails. (When there is a .... 1 MENU 2 THUMBNAIL PUSH-SET PAGE/AUDIO MON/VAR To select a clip: Push the Operation lever in the same format as add text memos. • Format P2 cards and SD memory cards. • Load the metadata (shooting information, etc.) from the VIDEO OUT terminal. 64 To Play back clips: Select a thumbnail and...
Thumbnail screen Video data created on the P2 card in the q direction). When the MCR mode has been established, the clips will be displayed on the LCD screen as thumbnails. (When there is a .... 1 MENU 2 THUMBNAIL PUSH-SET PAGE/AUDIO MON/VAR To select a clip: Push the Operation lever in the same format as add text memos. • Format P2 cards and SD memory cards. • Load the metadata (shooting information, etc.) from the VIDEO OUT terminal. 64 To Play back clips: Select a thumbnail and...
