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Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder Model No. For details, see page 5. F0808T0 -P D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT1U92 Before use . AG-HPX170P Preparation Shooting Playback Editing Displays Menu Reference Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use Description of parts This product is eligible for the P2HD 5 Year Warranty Repair Program.
Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder Model No. For details, see page 5. F0808T0 -P D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT1U92 Before use . AG-HPX170P Preparation Shooting Playback Editing Displays Menu Reference Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use Description of parts This product is eligible for the P2HD 5 Year Warranty Repair Program.
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...(coin battery, microphone holder screws, microphone holder adapter, ferrite cores, INPUT terminal cover) out of the reach of Remote Controller • Replace battery with part No. For Battery of babies and small children. Disconnect the AC mains plug from the AC mains socket when not in use of the tripod... direct contact with the skin for long periods of time when in an automobile exposed to the handle may be suffered if the high temperature parts of this first! For Battery Pack • Replace only with same or specified type. • Do not disassemble or dispose of in fire. ...
...(coin battery, microphone holder screws, microphone holder adapter, ferrite cores, INPUT terminal cover) out of the reach of Remote Controller • Replace battery with part No. For Battery of babies and small children. Disconnect the AC mains plug from the AC mains socket when not in use of the tripod... direct contact with the skin for long periods of time when in an automobile exposed to the handle may be suffered if the high temperature parts of this first! For Battery Pack • Replace only with same or specified type. • Do not disassemble or dispose of in fire. ...
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... comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. FCC NOTICE (USA) Declaration of Conformity Model Number: AG-HPX170P Trade Name: PANASONIC Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support contact: Panasonic Broadcast & ...and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of copyright owners and be contrary to Part 15 of FCC Rules. Also, any unauthorized modifications. These limits are designed to host computer or peripheral devices. If this...
... comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. FCC NOTICE (USA) Declaration of Conformity Model Number: AG-HPX170P Trade Name: PANASONIC Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support contact: Panasonic Broadcast & ...and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of copyright owners and be contrary to Part 15 of FCC Rules. Also, any unauthorized modifications. These limits are designed to host computer or peripheral devices. If this...
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... 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 manual 10 Description of parts Description of parts 11 Right side and rear side ...11 Left side 12 Terminals and mounting parts 13 Remote control 14 Preparation The battery 15 Charging 15 Installing and removing the ...
... 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 manual 10 Description of parts Description of parts 11 Right side and rear side ...11 Left side 12 Terminals and mounting parts 13 Remote control 14 Preparation The battery 15 Charging 15 Installing and removing the ...
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... 77) Optional units • XLR microphone AG-MC200G • Battery CGA-D54 (5400 mAh: equivalent to the camera-recorder. Lens hood INPUT terminal cover (2) *1 For part numbers for microphone holder 6-mm screws (2) Microphone holder adapter 12-mm screws (2) Component video cable PIN-BNC conversion plugs (3) 30-mm ferrite core (2)*2 35-mm...
... 77) Optional units • XLR microphone AG-MC200G • Battery CGA-D54 (5400 mAh: equivalent to the camera-recorder. Lens hood INPUT terminal cover (2) *1 For part numbers for microphone holder 6-mm screws (2) Microphone holder adapter 12-mm screws (2) Component video cable PIN-BNC conversion plugs (3) 30-mm ferrite core (2)*2 35-mm...
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Description of parts Description of parts Right side and rear side 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 2 1 12 POWER ON OFF 13 14 18 20 22 24 19 21 23 25 1 ...
Description of parts Description of parts Right side and rear side 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 2 1 12 POWER ON OFF 13 14 18 20 22 24 19 21 23 25 1 ...
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...) 36 MCR REC button (Page 86) Functions when the ZEBRA button (32) and OIS button (35) are pressed at the same time. 12 Description of parts (continued) Left side 12 3 45 6 7 8 22 MENU PUSH-SET 23 THUMBNAIL PAGE/AUDIO MON/VAR 24 25 9 10 AWB 11 12 14 16 17 18...
...) 36 MCR REC button (Page 86) Functions when the ZEBRA button (32) and OIS button (35) are pressed at the same time. 12 Description of parts (continued) Left side 12 3 45 6 7 8 22 MENU PUSH-SET 23 THUMBNAIL PAGE/AUDIO MON/VAR 24 25 9 10 AWB 11 12 14 16 17 18...
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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 (Page 80) ... stereo mini jack) (Page 76) 12 Tripod hole (Page 9) 13 Security Lock opening Use this opening to attach a security cable. Terminals and mounting parts 4 5 6 1 23 15 16 Description of parts 7 SDI OUT 1394 CAM REMOTE FOCUS IRIS COMPONENT ZOOM S/S OUT 89 10 11 13 14 12 1 USB terminal (Mini-B) (Page 77) 2 Light...
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 (Page 80) ... stereo mini jack) (Page 76) 12 Tripod hole (Page 9) 13 Security Lock opening Use this opening to attach a security cable. Terminals and mounting parts 4 5 6 1 23 15 16 Description of parts 7 SDI OUT 1394 CAM REMOTE FOCUS IRIS COMPONENT ZOOM S/S OUT 89 10 11 13 14 12 1 USB terminal (Mini-B) (Page 77) 2 Light...
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.... 5 REC button (Page 86) Operation buttons 6 PLAY button ( q) (Pages 63 and 86) 7 /REW button (t ) (Page 63) 8 PAUSE button ( h ) (Page 63) Like the operation buttons of parts (continued) Remote control The following buttons are performed using SET button. 9 STILL ADV button ( , ) (Page 18) 10 STOP button ( g ) (Page 63) 11 FF/ button ( y) (Page...
.... 5 REC button (Page 86) Operation buttons 6 PLAY button ( q) (Pages 63 and 86) 7 /REW button (t ) (Page 63) 8 PAUSE button ( h ) (Page 63) Like the operation buttons of parts (continued) Remote control The following buttons are performed using SET button. 9 STILL ADV button ( , ) (Page 18) 10 STOP button ( g ) (Page 63) 11 FF/ button ( y) (Page...
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...mode to show the zebra pattern or marker on the display for about 2 seconds. "99%" appears if the percentage is not needed. Parts that may appear unusual. BARS SHUTTER SPEES SELECT ZEBRA 1 ZEBRA 2 CH1 SELECT CH2 SELECT INPUT1 INPUT2 INT(L) INPUT1 INPUT2 COUNTER INT(R) INPUT2 ON... has no effect on the handle when this function is over exposure are shown as a zebra pattern. • Very bright • Reflecting parts You can check the brightness of the START/STOP button on what you actually shoot and record. The display changes as a percentage (0% to...
...mode to show the zebra pattern or marker on the display for about 2 seconds. "99%" appears if the percentage is not needed. Parts that may appear unusual. BARS SHUTTER SPEES SELECT ZEBRA 1 ZEBRA 2 CH1 SELECT CH2 SELECT INPUT1 INPUT2 INT(L) INPUT1 INPUT2 COUNTER INT(R) INPUT2 ON... has no effect on the handle when this function is over exposure are shown as a zebra pattern. • Very bright • Reflecting parts You can check the brightness of the START/STOP button on what you actually shoot and record. The display changes as a percentage (0% to...
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... in the q direction), then push it in the e or r direction to select NAME EDIT. F4: SCENE B-STR File for shooting with fuller variations of dark parts, such as when shooting sunsets. It must be changed scene file to recording standby state. When shooting, you can be set the camerarecorder to each...
... in the q direction), then push it in the e or r direction to select NAME EDIT. F4: SCENE B-STR File for shooting with fuller variations of dark parts, such as when shooting sunsets. It must be changed scene file to recording standby state. When shooting, you can be set the camerarecorder to each...
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... it. Select [Applications] [Utilities] and start up [Disc Utility]. 2. Select a grayed-out volume among volumes of the X.X GB Panasonic disc, and click "Mount." • When the P2 card access lamp is off the power of the units. • Before proceeding to connect the unit...connector, first 6-pin type 4-pin type connect the cable to the 6-pin type 1394 connector on the 1394 cable. In this may damage the parts inside the unit and cause malfunctioning. Hard disk drive (data copying) Hard disk drive Ferrite core (included) 6-pin 1394 1394 cable (optional) ...
... it. Select [Applications] [Utilities] and start up [Disc Utility]. 2. Select a grayed-out volume among volumes of the X.X GB Panasonic disc, and click "Mount." • When the P2 card access lamp is off the power of the units. • Before proceeding to connect the unit...connector, first 6-pin type 4-pin type connect the cable to the 6-pin type 1394 connector on the 1394 cable. In this may damage the parts inside the unit and cause malfunctioning. Hard disk drive (data copying) Hard disk drive Ferrite core (included) 6-pin 1394 1394 cable (optional) ...
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... via the 1394 cable, video is not guaranteed. (Frame skip and overlap occur.) • The automatic recording function in the DVD unit may damage the parts inside the unit and cause malfunctioning. • When connecting the camera to a device with the recording manually. Connecting a connector upside down may not function properly...
... via the 1394 cable, video is not guaranteed. (Frame skip and overlap occur.) • The automatic recording function in the DVD unit may damage the parts inside the unit and cause malfunctioning. • When connecting the camera to a device with the recording manually. Connecting a connector upside down may not function properly...
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The contrast softens. CINE-LIKE_D: Makes a cinema-like image with emphasized contrast. AUTO: Sets the level automatically according to enjoy the full benefit of dark parts and makes a brighter image using the gamma curve which has a sharp incline in the open air or under fluorescent light indoors. SCENE FILE screen (continued) ...
The contrast softens. CINE-LIKE_D: Makes a cinema-like image with emphasized contrast. AUTO: Sets the level automatically according to enjoy the full benefit of dark parts and makes a brighter image using the gamma curve which has a sharp incline in the open air or under fluorescent light indoors. SCENE FILE screen (continued) ...
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... of settings Select how much information to display on the screen. (Page 93) OFF, PARTIAL, ALL When set to 4) from /to be read/written. No parts of the images are displayed at the top and bottom of the user files (1 to the SD memory card. ON: Color OFF: Black and white...
... of settings Select how much information to display on the screen. (Page 93) OFF, PARTIAL, ALL When set to 4) from /to be read/written. No parts of the images are displayed at the top and bottom of the user files (1 to the SD memory card. ON: Color OFF: Black and white...
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... run out. There is operated close to video -- If the remote control fails to work even if it is a rattling sound • There are some parts of any sound • You may have turned down the camera-recorder's volume control P75 from the camera- If the REMOTE setting is different on...
... run out. There is operated close to video -- If the remote control fails to work even if it is a rattling sound • There are some parts of any sound • You may have turned down the camera-recorder's volume control P75 from the camera- If the REMOTE setting is different on...
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... this by leaving the camera off for the connectors Keep the protective caps fitted over any connectors that may not light or may damage the parts inside. What to remember when throwing memory cards away or transferring them to others , either physically destroy them to completely erase the data. Protective caps...
... this by leaving the camera off for the connectors Keep the protective caps fitted over any connectors that may not light or may damage the parts inside. What to remember when throwing memory cards away or transferring them to others , either physically destroy them to completely erase the data. Protective caps...
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...: 201-392-6151 Western Zone: 3330 Cahuenga Blvd W., Los Angeles, CA 90068 Tel: 323-436-3608 Government Marketing Department: One Panasonic Way 2E-10, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Tel: 201-348-7587 Broadcast PARTS INFORMATION & ORDERING: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (EST) Tel: 800-334-4881/24 Hr. Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the...
...: 201-392-6151 Western Zone: 3330 Cahuenga Blvd W., Los Angeles, CA 90068 Tel: 323-436-3608 Government Marketing Department: One Panasonic Way 2E-10, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Tel: 201-348-7587 Broadcast PARTS INFORMATION & ORDERING: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (EST) Tel: 800-334-4881/24 Hr. Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the...