Operating Instructions
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Preparation Description Before use . P Shooting Playback Editing Displays Menu Reference Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use of parts Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder AG- F1205S1125-H D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT0S52-1 Model No.
Preparation Description Before use . P Shooting Playback Editing Displays Menu Reference Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use of parts Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder AG- F1205S1125-H D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT0S52-1 Model No.
Operating Instructions
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... for this product .......... 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......... 5 Outline of operations 8 Read this first 10 Accessories 11 About this manual 11 Description of parts Description of parts 12 Right side and rear side 12 Left side 13 Terminals and mounting parts 14 Remote control...35 Standard recording 35 Using variable frame rates (VFR 36 Shooting in 1080i/480i progressive mode.. 37 Shooting in manual mode 38 Switching to manual mode 38 Manual focusing 38 Using focus assist 38 Iris adjustments 39 Adjusting the gain 39 Light intensity adjustments 39 Adjusting the white...
... for this product .......... 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......... 5 Outline of operations 8 Read this first 10 Accessories 11 About this manual 11 Description of parts Description of parts 12 Right side and rear side 12 Left side 13 Terminals and mounting parts 14 Remote control...35 Standard recording 35 Using variable frame rates (VFR 36 Shooting in 1080i/480i progressive mode.. 37 Shooting in manual mode 38 Switching to manual mode 38 Manual focusing 38 Using focus assist 38 Iris adjustments 39 Adjusting the gain 39 Light intensity adjustments 39 Adjusting the white...
Operating Instructions
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... battery, see "OPTIONAL UNITS". (Page 132) 2 When using 1394 cable (sold separately), install a ferrite core on the end nearest the PC. (Page 78) About this manual Note concerning illustrations in these instructions • Illustrations (camera-recorder, menu screens, etc.) in these operating instructions differ slightly from the actual camera-recorder. TAPE...
... battery, see "OPTIONAL UNITS". (Page 132) 2 When using 1394 cable (sold separately), install a ferrite core on the end nearest the PC. (Page 78) About this manual Note concerning illustrations in these instructions • Illustrations (camera-recorder, menu screens, etc.) in these operating instructions differ slightly from the actual camera-recorder. TAPE...
Operating Instructions
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... 43) 31 OIS button (Page 45) 32 INPUT1, 2 switch (MIC POWER +48 V) (Page 52) 13 Description of parts Left side 1 23 4 18 AWB ZOOM SERVO MANUAL 8 10 12 14 16 5 6 7 9 11 13 15 17 22 AUDIO DUB/ THUMBNAIL REC END SEARCH 23 19 SET 20 24 21 MENU PAGE/ AUDIO MON...) 12 GAIN switch (Page 39) 13 WHITE BAL switch (Page 40) 14 DISP/MODE CHK button (Page 44) 15 USER button (Page 45) 16 AUTO/MANUAL switch (Pages 25 and 29) 17 LCD monitor (Page 22) 18 Diopter adjustment dial (Page 21) 19 AUDIO DUB/THUMBNAIL button (Pages 65 and 80...
... 43) 31 OIS button (Page 45) 32 INPUT1, 2 switch (MIC POWER +48 V) (Page 52) 13 Description of parts Left side 1 23 4 18 AWB ZOOM SERVO MANUAL 8 10 12 14 16 5 6 7 9 11 13 15 17 22 AUDIO DUB/ THUMBNAIL REC END SEARCH 23 19 SET 20 24 21 MENU PAGE/ AUDIO MON...) 12 GAIN switch (Page 39) 13 WHITE BAL switch (Page 40) 14 DISP/MODE CHK button (Page 44) 15 USER button (Page 45) 16 AUTO/MANUAL switch (Pages 25 and 29) 17 LCD monitor (Page 22) 18 Diopter adjustment dial (Page 21) 19 AUDIO DUB/THUMBNAIL button (Pages 65 and 80...
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... release REC CHECK button 3 25 In this case, switch OFF the power, and then switch it easier to shoot from low angles. 2 LCD side AUTO MANUAL Handle START/STOP button P2 TAPE Do not operate the MEDIA switch when the power is lighted red. If you attempt to operate the MEDIA... switch, the message "TURN POWER OFF" will be displayed. If not, press the mode button. 2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to select auto mode. • "A" appears on the viewfinder and LCD screens. • The focus, gain, iris and white balance...
... release REC CHECK button 3 25 In this case, switch OFF the power, and then switch it easier to shoot from low angles. 2 LCD side AUTO MANUAL Handle START/STOP button P2 TAPE Do not operate the MEDIA switch when the power is lighted red. If you attempt to operate the MEDIA... switch, the message "TURN POWER OFF" will be displayed. If not, press the mode button. 2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to select auto mode. • "A" appears on the viewfinder and LCD screens. • The focus, gain, iris and white balance...
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If not, press the mode button. 2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to select auto mode. • "A" appears on the viewfinder and LCD screens. • The focus, gain, iris and white balance ... to make it ON again. In this case, switch OFF the power, and then switch it easier to shoot from low angles. 2 LCD side AUTO MANUAL Handle START/STOP button 1 P2 TAPE 4 5 PUSH PUSH Do not operate the MEDIA switch when the power is lighted red. Mode button CAMERA MCR VCR...
If not, press the mode button. 2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to select auto mode. • "A" appears on the viewfinder and LCD screens. • The focus, gain, iris and white balance ... to make it ON again. In this case, switch OFF the power, and then switch it easier to shoot from low angles. 2 LCD side AUTO MANUAL Handle START/STOP button 1 P2 TAPE 4 5 PUSH PUSH Do not operate the MEDIA switch when the power is lighted red. Mode button CAMERA MCR VCR...
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... by going to the setup menus, SW MODE screen HANDLE ZOOM (Page 103) Handle zoom button Zoom button Zoom ring Set the ZOOM switch to MANUAL so that you can change the zoom speed on the viewfinder to zoom slowly, firmly press to SERVO so that you can...
... by going to the setup menus, SW MODE screen HANDLE ZOOM (Page 103) Handle zoom button Zoom button Zoom ring Set the ZOOM switch to MANUAL so that you can change the zoom speed on the viewfinder to zoom slowly, firmly press to SERVO so that you can...
Operating Instructions
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..., making it does not work properly if there is in a frame on the viewfinder and LCD goes out). A (AUTO): Auto focus mode M (MANUAL): Manual focus mode Turn the focus ring by hand. : The camera first focuses on in the HD modes of 1080i and 720P, and it easier... except 60i and 60P, controlling the focus will take slightly longer than in the normal focus mode. • If you move it switches to manual mode when manually adjusting the focus, iris, gain and white balance. Select a shutter speed suited to bring the subjects into focus. Temporarily switching to auto focus...
..., making it does not work properly if there is in a frame on the viewfinder and LCD goes out). A (AUTO): Auto focus mode M (MANUAL): Manual focus mode Turn the focus ring by hand. : The camera first focuses on in the HD modes of 1080i and 720P, and it easier... except 60i and 60P, controlling the focus will take slightly longer than in the normal focus mode. • If you move it switches to manual mode when manually adjusting the focus, iris, gain and white balance. Select a shutter speed suited to bring the subjects into focus. Temporarily switching to auto focus...
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...105) This unit's iris F number when it is open is in auto mode, use the AUTO/ MANUAL switch to switch to manual mode. (Page 38) 2 Press the IRIS button to switch how to adjust the aperture of the... the ND Filter used . 1/8: Cuts light intensity by up to about 1/8. 1/64: Cuts light intensity by up to manual mode ( goes out). (Page 38) 2 Switch the gain with the GAIN switch. OFF: ND filter is ... under A.IRIS on the LCD when the iris is open is in auto mode, use the AUTO/MANUAL switch to switch to about 1/64. 39 AUTO IRIS: Adjust the iris automatically. In the auto iris...
...105) This unit's iris F number when it is open is in auto mode, use the AUTO/ MANUAL switch to switch to manual mode. (Page 38) 2 Press the IRIS button to switch how to adjust the aperture of the... the ND Filter used . 1/8: Cuts light intensity by up to about 1/8. 1/64: Cuts light intensity by up to manual mode ( goes out). (Page 38) 2 Switch the gain with the GAIN switch. OFF: ND filter is ... under A.IRIS on the LCD when the iris is open is in auto mode, use the AUTO/MANUAL switch to switch to about 1/64. 39 AUTO IRIS: Adjust the iris automatically. In the auto iris...
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... B. Message when adjustment cannot be done AWB Ach NG • White balance cannot be used instead. • Do not include bright spotlights in manual mode, readjust the white balance whenever lighting conditions change. You can be adjusted if the Auto Tracking White (ATW) function is not possible. If... you are shooting in your dealer. 40 You can save the adjustment in manual mode (continued) Adjusting the white balance In order to reproduce the white accurately, adjust the ratio between the three RGB primary colors. An...
... B. Message when adjustment cannot be done AWB Ach NG • White balance cannot be used instead. • Do not include bright spotlights in manual mode, readjust the white balance whenever lighting conditions change. You can be adjusted if the Auto Tracking White (ATW) function is not possible. If... you are shooting in your dealer. 40 You can save the adjustment in manual mode (continued) Adjusting the white balance In order to reproduce the white accurately, adjust the ratio between the three RGB primary colors. An...
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... (3200 K): halogen light P5.6K (5600 K): outdoors 3 Press the AWB button. Adjust it for the first time • You use the AUTO/ MANUAL switch to switch to manual mode ( on the environment, there may be downgraded. Do not block the white balance sensor when using it when: • You use the...
... (3200 K): halogen light P5.6K (5600 K): outdoors 3 Press the AWB button. Adjust it for the first time • You use the AUTO/ MANUAL switch to switch to manual mode ( on the environment, there may be downgraded. Do not block the white balance sensor when using it when: • You use the...
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... you have set appears as a percentage on the screen so you can remove most overexposed parts by adjusting the iris and shutter speed in the manual mode to remove the areas with zebra patterns. Parts that may be checked as follows each time you press the ZEBRA button again.
... you have set appears as a percentage on the screen so you can remove most overexposed parts by adjusting the iris and shutter speed in the manual mode to remove the areas with zebra patterns. Parts that may be checked as follows each time you press the ZEBRA button again.
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Press the OIS button to turn the feature off. (In the manual iris mode, the backlight compensation status is retained even if the backlight compensation is released. BARS RESET SHUTTER SPEED SEL CH 1 SELECT CH 2 SELECT INPUT 1 ...
Press the OIS button to turn the feature off. (In the manual iris mode, the backlight compensation status is retained even if the backlight compensation is released. BARS RESET SHUTTER SPEED SEL CH 1 SELECT CH 2 SELECT INPUT 1 ...
Operating Instructions
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... time code value could not be read correctly from the tape, [TC*] is operating when the AUTO/MANUAL switch has been pressed. 90 FR: Frame rate information for the calendar has run out. 3 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display This display appears if a function which has been set on the remote control unit...
... time code value could not be read correctly from the tape, [TC*] is operating when the AUTO/MANUAL switch has been pressed. 90 FR: Frame rate information for the calendar has run out. 3 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display This display appears if a function which has been set on the remote control unit...
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In the manual focus mode, MF appears. However, it does not appear when the FIRST REC TC item is REGEN. (This appears in the MCR/VCR mode.) 7 Information ...
In the manual focus mode, MF appears. However, it does not appear when the FIRST REC TC item is REGEN. (This appears in the MCR/VCR mode.) 7 Information ...
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.../MODE CHK button or by configuring OTHER DISPLAY of the DISPLAY SETUP screen of the setup menus. (Page 113) Displays 1 Counter display 3 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display 5 Recording format display 7 Displaying the function allocated to 60i. 2 0 dB is not displayed. 3 Only preset 3.2K and 5.6K are displayed...
.../MODE CHK button or by configuring OTHER DISPLAY of the DISPLAY SETUP screen of the setup menus. (Page 113) Displays 1 Counter display 3 AUTO/MANUAL switch operation display 5 Recording format display 7 Displaying the function allocated to 60i. 2 0 dB is not displayed. 3 Only preset 3.2K and 5.6K are displayed...
Operating Instructions
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... aperture control of the HANDLE ZOOM switch. L/OFF/M: Sets LOW (low speed)/OFF/MID (medium speed) to the 1/2/3 position. (Zoom is set to the AUTO/MANUAL switch or USER button, the operation remains effective. Ach: Activates the ATW function when the WHITE BAL switch is disabled when set to OFF). L/OFF.../H: Sets LOW (low speed)/OFF/HIGH (high speed) to the 1/2/3 position. (Zoom is disabled when set to each setting position of the IRIS dial. (In MANUAL IRIS mode) DOWN OPEN: The iris opens when the IRIS dial is turned upward. Menu 103
... aperture control of the HANDLE ZOOM switch. L/OFF/M: Sets LOW (low speed)/OFF/MID (medium speed) to the 1/2/3 position. (Zoom is set to the AUTO/MANUAL switch or USER button, the operation remains effective. Ach: Activates the ATW function when the WHITE BAL switch is disabled when set to OFF). L/OFF.../H: Sets LOW (low speed)/OFF/HIGH (high speed) to the 1/2/3 position. (Zoom is disabled when set to each setting position of the IRIS dial. (In MANUAL IRIS mode) DOWN OPEN: The iris opens when the IRIS dial is turned upward. Menu 103
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... with minimal contrast Reference 119 Its operating time is reduced in a dark place * there are to be able to perform is the case, focus in manual mode. The battery has a certain service life which varies depending on how the battery is selected. If the battery operates only for no power. P 20... focus mode is used. into focus when * both close and distant objects are sparkling or shiny objects around the subject * the subject is in the manual focus mode. It may have run out.
... with minimal contrast Reference 119 Its operating time is reduced in a dark place * there are to be able to perform is the case, focus in manual mode. The battery has a certain service life which varies depending on how the battery is selected. If the battery operates only for no power. P 20... focus mode is used. into focus when * both close and distant objects are sparkling or shiny objects around the subject * the subject is in the manual focus mode. It may have run out.
Operating Instructions
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... (6-5/8 inches x 7-1/16 inches x 15-3/8 inches) [Camera] Pickup devices CCD image sensor (x3) (1/3-inch, interline transfer, progressive-capable) Lens LEICA DICOMAR Optical image stabilizer lens, Motorized/Manual selectable 13x zoom, F1.6 (f = 4.2 mm to 55 mm) (35 mm equivalent: 32.5 mm to 1/249.8 sec. Specifications [GENERAL] Supply voltage: DC7.2 V/7.9 V Power consumption...
... (6-5/8 inches x 7-1/16 inches x 15-3/8 inches) [Camera] Pickup devices CCD image sensor (x3) (1/3-inch, interline transfer, progressive-capable) Lens LEICA DICOMAR Optical image stabilizer lens, Motorized/Manual selectable 13x zoom, F1.6 (f = 4.2 mm to 55 mm) (35 mm equivalent: 32.5 mm to 1/249.8 sec. Specifications [GENERAL] Supply voltage: DC7.2 V/7.9 V Power consumption...
Functions Guide
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.... Since frame rate conversion can offer. Featuring DVX100 Series Operating Ease The operating ease and popular functions of new functions, such as the cam-driven manual zoom, manual operation, focus assist, scene file dial, and user buttons, have been further refined in all HD/SD formats, including 1080i, 720p, and 480i. A Camera...
.... Since frame rate conversion can offer. Featuring DVX100 Series Operating Ease The operating ease and popular functions of new functions, such as the cam-driven manual zoom, manual operation, focus assist, scene file dial, and user buttons, have been further refined in all HD/SD formats, including 1080i, 720p, and 480i. A Camera...