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... shooting functions 66 Thumbnail operations 67 Selecting the thumbnail display method (THUMBNAIL 67 Deleting clips and formatting cards (OPERATION 68 Checking the clip or card information (PROPERTY 69 Editing the recorded clip metadata 71 Uploading the metadata (META DATA 72 Useful playback functions 74 Variable speed search... 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
... shooting functions 66 Thumbnail operations 67 Selecting the thumbnail display method (THUMBNAIL 67 Deleting clips and formatting cards (OPERATION 68 Checking the clip or card information (PROPERTY 69 Editing the recorded clip metadata 71 Uploading the metadata (META DATA 72 Useful playback functions 74 Variable speed search... 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
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...approx. 4 min. approx. 16 min. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ 27 MENU button Mode button Mode lamp CAM SLOT SEL MCR PC MODE THUMBNAIL OPERATION PROPERTY META DATA EXIT DELETE FORMAT SLOT1 REPAIR CLIP SLOT2 RE-CONNECTIONSD CARD EXCH.THUMBNAEILXIT EXIT 5... Select YES on P2 cards When using a P2 card of clips recorded on the confirmation screen. • The selected P2 card is formatted. approx. 128 min. approx. 20 min. Recording Format DVCPRO HD*1 DVCPRO50 DVCPRO/DV Recording times approx. 5 min. approx. 10 min. DVCPRO50 4channel audio approx....
...approx. 4 min. approx. 16 min. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ 27 MENU button Mode button Mode lamp CAM SLOT SEL MCR PC MODE THUMBNAIL OPERATION PROPERTY META DATA EXIT DELETE FORMAT SLOT1 REPAIR CLIP SLOT2 RE-CONNECTIONSD CARD EXCH.THUMBNAEILXIT EXIT 5... Select YES on P2 cards When using a P2 card of clips recorded on the confirmation screen. • The selected P2 card is formatted. approx. 128 min. approx. 20 min. Recording Format DVCPRO HD*1 DVCPRO50 DVCPRO/DV Recording times approx. 5 min. approx. 10 min. DVCPRO50 4channel audio approx....
Operating Instructions
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...fps. You can select any of 20 recording frame rates ranging from 12 frames per second (fps) to the table below. 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 slight discrepancies... between the recording frame rate displayed and the frame rate at a rate of...
...fps. You can select any of 20 recording frame rates ranging from 12 frames per second (fps) to the table below. 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 slight discrepancies... between the recording frame rate displayed and the frame rate at a rate of...
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...1080i/24P or 720P/60P (24P over 60P) format. • The 24P format is not recorded. Standard recording 1 Using the REC FORMAT function (Page 104) on the RECORDING SETUP screen, select 720P/60P, 720P/30P or 720P/24P as the recording format. 2 Select the appropriate scene file using the ... mode. • Sound is used for 2:2 pulldown recording. 32 Variable frame rates (VFR) (continued) Native recording 1 Using the REC FORMAT function (Page 104) on the RECORDING SETUP screen, select 720P/30PN or 720P/24PN as the recording format. 2 Select the appropriate scene file using the SCENE FILE...
...1080i/24P or 720P/60P (24P over 60P) format. • The 24P format is not recorded. Standard recording 1 Using the REC FORMAT function (Page 104) on the RECORDING SETUP screen, select 720P/60P, 720P/30P or 720P/24P as the recording format. 2 Select the appropriate scene file using the ... mode. • Sound is used for 2:2 pulldown recording. 32 Variable frame rates (VFR) (continued) Native recording 1 Using the REC FORMAT function (Page 104) on the RECORDING SETUP screen, select 720P/30PN or 720P/24PN as the recording format. 2 Select the appropriate scene file using the SCENE FILE...
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...someone standing among crowd of people, and moves made by setting the VFR recording frame rate to 12 fps. Recording format Recording frame rate (REC FORMAT) (FRAME RATE) 720P/30P (2:2 pull-down ) 720P/24PN 24 fps* (native recording) Standard speed shooting for making movies to show car chases as well as... rates ranging from 12 frames per second), which is the same as with the speed halved by setting the recording frame rate to 60 fps. Recording format Recording frame rate (REC FORMAT) (FRAME RATE) 720P/24P, 720P/24PN Set to 25 fps or higher.* 720P/30P, 720P/30PN Set to...
...someone standing among crowd of people, and moves made by setting the VFR recording frame rate to 12 fps. Recording format Recording frame rate (REC FORMAT) (FRAME RATE) 720P/30P (2:2 pull-down ) 720P/24PN 24 fps* (native recording) Standard speed shooting for making movies to show car chases as well as... rates ranging from 12 frames per second), which is the same as with the speed halved by setting the recording frame rate to 60 fps. Recording format Recording frame rate (REC FORMAT) (FRAME RATE) 720P/24P, 720P/24PN Set to 25 fps or higher.* 720P/30P, 720P/30PN Set to...
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... again, the shot mark is selected. • Superimposed characters are inserted into the slots. • You cannot set or release shot marks during loop recording. When you press the USER button to select the slot whose card will be a delay in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder, and a shot mark...during 1394 output. 44 You can select only those clips where text memos have been added, and then either display those clips with the recording format. • The data recorded depends on the DATE/TIME setting on when the P2 card is made up of shooting on the card that make up to...
... again, the shot mark is selected. • Superimposed characters are inserted into the slots. • You cannot set or release shot marks during loop recording. When you press the USER button to select the slot whose card will be a delay in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder, and a shot mark...during 1394 output. 44 You can select only those clips where text memos have been added, and then either display those clips with the recording format. • The data recorded depends on the DATE/TIME setting on when the P2 card is made up of shooting on the card that make up to...
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... can it be deleted when a switch has been made to the MCR or PC mode or the recording format has been changed after completing a recording. Select YES, and the last recorded clip is deleted and "LAST CLIP DELETE OK" is displayed. • Select NO to cancel clip deletion. • Clips cannot be ...used to delete clips when a P2 card (one recording operation are inserted. • The YES/NO confirmation dialog does not appear when the clip delete function is not available unless all the P2 cards...
... can it be deleted when a switch has been made to the MCR or PC mode or the recording format has been changed after completing a recording. Select YES, and the last recorded clip is deleted and "LAST CLIP DELETE OK" is displayed. • Select NO to cancel clip deletion. • Clips cannot be ...used to delete clips when a P2 card (one recording operation are inserted. • The YES/NO confirmation dialog does not appear when the clip delete function is not available unless all the P2 cards...
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... mode to the recording mode · When interval recording is initiated · When one-shot recording is initiated · When loop recording is recorded. • All data recorded while this function, the unit continuously records frames (1/30 sec.) one file. • No guarantees are established. • OPERATION TYPE item (page 98): VIDEO CAM • Recording format: 1 080i/60i, 720P...
... mode to the recording mode · When interval recording is initiated · When one-shot recording is initiated · When loop recording is recorded. • All data recorded while this function, the unit continuously records frames (1/30 sec.) one file. • No guarantees are established. • OPERATION TYPE item (page 98): VIDEO CAM • Recording format: 1 080i/60i, 720P...
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...that the settings given on page 46 have been established for the OPERATION TYPE item and recording format. 2 Select ONE SHOT under REC FUNCTION. • The following displays will appear on standby. Recording continues for the duration set . 1 Check that the settings given on page 46 have... been established for the OPERATION TYPE item and recording format. 2 Select LOOP under REC FUNCTION. • The following displays ...
...that the settings given on page 46 have been established for the OPERATION TYPE item and recording format. 2 Select ONE SHOT under REC FUNCTION. • The following displays will appear on standby. Recording continues for the duration set . 1 Check that the settings given on page 46 have... been established for the OPERATION TYPE item and recording format. 2 Select LOOP under REC FUNCTION. • The following displays ...
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...camerarecorder's vertical sync frequency (approx. 60 Hz) and the lighting frequency (50 Hz). Before shooting in the blue characters while the current recording format is used when shooting a television or computer monitor) in the setup menus, SCENE FILE screen, SYNCRO SCAN. (Page 98) •... steps. Adjusting the shutter speed (continued) With artificial lighting and especially fluorescent lights and mercury-vapor lamps, the luminance changes in the RECORDING SETUP screen. (Page 104) 50 Synchro scan Set the shutter speed of 1/12 and 1/15. Progressive mode OFF (60i) 30P 24P...
...camerarecorder's vertical sync frequency (approx. 60 Hz) and the lighting frequency (50 Hz). Before shooting in the blue characters while the current recording format is used when shooting a television or computer monitor) in the setup menus, SCENE FILE screen, SYNCRO SCAN. (Page 98) •... steps. Adjusting the shutter speed (continued) With artificial lighting and especially fluorescent lights and mercury-vapor lamps, the luminance changes in the RECORDING SETUP screen. (Page 104) 50 Synchro scan Set the shutter speed of 1/12 and 1/15. Progressive mode OFF (60i) 30P 24P...
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...Built-in INT(R): Built-in microphone L microphone R INPUT2 INT(R): Built-in INT(L): Built-in microphone R microphone L INPUT2 * The input sound to be recorded onto CH1 can be switched using the CH2 SELECT switch. • The CH3 and CH4 input sound is fixed at ON. (Continued on the next... was selected using the phantom microphone) +48V power supply to switch the audio input. You can be recorded on the media and format used. (Page 123, Recording format) When the DVCPRO HD or DVCPRO50 format is used : Either 2 or 4 channels can change the input level to ON. However, the following...
...Built-in INT(R): Built-in microphone L microphone R INPUT2 INT(R): Built-in INT(L): Built-in microphone R microphone L INPUT2 * The input sound to be recorded onto CH1 can be switched using the CH2 SELECT switch. • The CH3 and CH4 input sound is fixed at ON. (Continued on the next... was selected using the phantom microphone) +48V power supply to switch the audio input. You can be recorded on the media and format used. (Page 123, Recording format) When the DVCPRO HD or DVCPRO50 format is used : Either 2 or 4 channels can change the input level to ON. However, the following...
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... range is changed . 3 In the setup menus, select the SCENE FILE screen. • For menu operation (Page 94) • You can be emphasized. (The recording format remains unchanged even when the scene file is to each position of scene file dial. F4: SCENE B-STR File for shooting with fuller variations of... OPERATION TYPE and FRAME RATE (Page 98) settings remain unchanged even when the scene file is to be emphasized. (The recording format remains unchanged even when the scene file is shipped from the factory, the following files are stored in the e or r direction to select YES ...
... range is changed . 3 In the setup menus, select the SCENE FILE screen. • For menu operation (Page 94) • You can be emphasized. (The recording format remains unchanged even when the scene file is to each position of scene file dial. F4: SCENE B-STR File for shooting with fuller variations of... OPERATION TYPE and FRAME RATE (Page 98) settings remain unchanged even when the scene file is to be emphasized. (The recording format remains unchanged even when the scene file is shipped from the factory, the following files are stored in the e or r direction to select YES ...
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...Press the COUNTER button. Frame rate (30P/24P/24PA) and frame sequence in 30 frames when any other format is not displayed. No display: Data is set.) tc XX:XX:XX:XX During recording and playback when FILM CAM has been set , the time code frame digits are converted into 30 frames..., set 1394 IN PRESET to ON. (Page 106) • 1394TC appears on the RECORDING SETUP screen of the screen. 7 Reset the SLAVE camera to the same recording format. Each time you have selected REGEN. 4 In the setup menus, RECORDING SETUP screen, set 1394TC REGEN on the screen. 5 Stop the media. 6 Press the...
...Press the COUNTER button. Frame rate (30P/24P/24PA) and frame sequence in 30 frames when any other format is not displayed. No display: Data is set.) tc XX:XX:XX:XX During recording and playback when FILM CAM has been set , the time code frame digits are converted into 30 frames..., set 1394 IN PRESET to ON. (Page 106) • 1394TC appears on the RECORDING SETUP screen of the screen. 7 Reset the SLAVE camera to the same recording format. Each time you have selected REGEN. 4 In the setup menus, RECORDING SETUP screen, set 1394TC REGEN on the screen. 5 Stop the media. 6 Press the...
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MENU With this reason, bear in mind that making a change in the format or frame rate may result in discontinuity from the last time code value of the previous recording. YES --- PUSH STILL NO 60 MENU MONTH 10h00m00s00f +/- : PUSH q / g SEL : PUSH t / y PUSH MENU TO RETURN You can ...48V ZEBRAREC OIS LCD EVF DTL WFM OSD START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP TIME SHOT COUNTER RESET TITLE ZOOM MULTI/ P-IN-P REC A.DUB - Recording format Frame rate Time code adjustment 1080i/24P 1080i/24PA 480i/24P 480i/24PA - 720P/60P 720P/30P 720P/24P 24 Adjustable in 4-frame increments...
MENU With this reason, bear in mind that making a change in the format or frame rate may result in discontinuity from the last time code value of the previous recording. YES --- PUSH STILL NO 60 MENU MONTH 10h00m00s00f +/- : PUSH q / g SEL : PUSH t / y PUSH MENU TO RETURN You can ...48V ZEBRAREC OIS LCD EVF DTL WFM OSD START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP TIME SHOT COUNTER RESET TITLE ZOOM MULTI/ P-IN-P REC A.DUB - Recording format Frame rate Time code adjustment 1080i/24P 1080i/24PA 480i/24P 480i/24PA - 720P/60P 720P/30P 720P/24P 24 Adjustable in 4-frame increments...
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... number appears in yellow.) If a clip extends over two P2 cards and one format (DV, DVCPRO or DVCPRO50) are shown in red, and these clips cannot be deleted, first back up to 2000) Clips in the wrong recording format or clips which cannot be repaired so delete them. If a clip cannot be ...played back even when the MCR FORMAT item has been set. 5 Menu display This is where the menu items are displayed. 7 Indicators...
... number appears in yellow.) If a clip extends over two P2 cards and one format (DV, DVCPRO or DVCPRO50) are shown in red, and these clips cannot be deleted, first back up to 2000) Clips in the wrong recording format or clips which cannot be repaired so delete them. If a clip cannot be ...played back even when the MCR FORMAT item has been set. 5 Menu display This is where the menu items are displayed. 7 Indicators...
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... the Operation lever in the r direction and hold it down for displaying the recording date/time. Changing playback format Use the following operations. Incomplete clips are usually grouped together. THUMBNAIL DELETE OPERATION FORMAT PROPERTY REPAIR CLIP META DATA RE-CONNECTION EXIT EXCH. THUMBNAIL EXIT DELETE: Select ... Push the Operation lever in the e or r direction to reconnect. after which the previous screen reappears. • When the recording format of the following steps to change them to TEXT MEMO CLIPS. • Move the yellow frame to the thumbnail you want to ...
... the Operation lever in the r direction and hold it down for displaying the recording date/time. Changing playback format Use the following operations. Incomplete clips are usually grouped together. THUMBNAIL DELETE OPERATION FORMAT PROPERTY REPAIR CLIP META DATA RE-CONNECTION EXIT EXCH. THUMBNAIL EXIT DELETE: Select ... Push the Operation lever in the e or r direction to reconnect. after which the previous screen reappears. • When the recording format of the following steps to change them to TEXT MEMO CLIPS. • Move the yellow frame to the thumbnail you want to ...
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..., you have selected "OFF". 1394 *: Recording 1394 h: Recording standby 1394 : The backup unit cannot be controlled. 1394: The backup unit is not connected. 1394- -: The backup unit is connected but is in a mode other than recording or recording standby. 5 Recording format (P2 card) (Page 104) display 6... 1394TC display Appears when the 1394 IN PRESET option on the setting menu RECORDING SETUP screen is ON. (This appears in the MCR mode.) 7 ...
..., you have selected "OFF". 1394 *: Recording 1394 h: Recording standby 1394 : The backup unit cannot be controlled. 1394: The backup unit is not connected. 1394- -: The backup unit is connected but is in a mode other than recording or recording standby. 5 Recording format (P2 card) (Page 104) display 6... 1394TC display Appears when the 1394 IN PRESET option on the setting menu RECORDING SETUP screen is ON. (This appears in the MCR mode.) 7 ...
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...1 Time code display ü - - - - 3 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display ü ü ü ü x 5 Recording format ü ü ü x x 7 Information display ü - Setting the DISPLAY items Display the following items on other settings The ... x x 11 Focus bar display - - - - - 13 Time stamp display ü ü*4 - - - 14 Calendar display ü ü*4 - - - 15 Recording/playback frame rate display ü ü ü*1 x x 16 Shutter speed display ü ü ü ü x 17 Audio level meter display ü ü...
...1 Time code display ü - - - - 3 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display ü ü ü ü x 5 Recording format ü ü ü x x 7 Information display ü - Setting the DISPLAY items Display the following items on other settings The ... x x 11 Focus bar display - - - - - 13 Time stamp display ü ü*4 - - - 14 Calendar display ü ü*4 - - - 15 Recording/playback frame rate display ü ü ü*1 x x 16 Shutter speed display ü ü ü ü x 17 Audio level meter display ü ü...
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... correction (in the horizontal and vertical directions). -7...0...+7 Adjusts the level of outline correction in the vertical direction. -7...0...+7 Adjusts the level of noise reduction of the recording format. DEFAULT, 12, 15, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 40, 44, 48, 54, 60 FRAME Adjusts the synchro...
... correction (in the horizontal and vertical directions). -7...0...+7 Adjusts the level of outline correction in the vertical direction. -7...0...+7 Adjusts the level of noise reduction of the recording format. DEFAULT, 12, 15, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 40, 44, 48, 54, 60 FRAME Adjusts the synchro...
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...the progressive mode or when editing images or performing other postprocessing, images with a higher resolution will be selected when the 1080i or 720P recording format is set as "THIN" or "MID" and are played on a monitoring television (60i interlace), you will see flickers caused on horizontal.... 0%: Setup is switched to 0% for both the camera output and the recording. 7.5%A: Setup is switched to 7.5% for the camera output and 0% for shooting in 480i format. Edits the name of the selected scene file you record in 480i progressive mode. THIN: Makes the detail thin. Setup menu list ...
...the progressive mode or when editing images or performing other postprocessing, images with a higher resolution will be selected when the 1080i or 720P recording format is set as "THIN" or "MID" and are played on a monitoring television (60i interlace), you will see flickers caused on horizontal.... 0%: Setup is switched to 0% for both the camera output and the recording. 7.5%A: Setup is switched to 7.5% for the camera output and 0% for shooting in 480i format. Edits the name of the selected scene file you record in 480i progressive mode. THIN: Makes the detail thin. Setup menu list ...