Panasonic AG-513F, AG-520F operating instructions Index, Picture Adjustment

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Index

A

 

Accessories

3

Audio Mute

16

Auto Operation Functions

25

B

 

Before Requesting Service

34

Blocking Message

31

Blue Screen Display

32

C

 

Caption On Mute Feature

21

Channel & Function Display

32

Channel (SET UP CHANNEL)

12

Clock (SET CLOCK)

12

Closed Caption Mode Feature

20

Commercial Skip

26

Connections

8

Copy Your Tapes (Dubbing)

15

D

 

DST (Daylight Saving Time)

4

E

 

Eject Tape

14

Enter Secret Code

29

F

 

Fast Forward

14

Features for a Quality Picture

4

Forward Search

14

Frame by Frame Advance

14

Front Panel Indicators

7

H

 

Head Cleaning

4

I

 

Important Safeguards and Precautions

2

Index Search

24

L

 

Language

12

Loading the Batteries

3

Location of Controls

6–7

N

 

NIGHT Mode

16

O

 

ON-TIMER with Alarm

18

One Touch Recording

14

P

 

Phones

16

Picture Adjustment

17

Playback

14

Play Lock mode

27

R

 

Rapid Tune

16

Record

14

Record/Playback Speed Settings

4

Remote Control Buttons

6

Repeat Play

27

Reset all unit Memory Functions

11

Reverse Search

14

Rewind

14

S

 

Selecting Input Mode

15

Set the Clock (Initial Power On)

9

Sleep Timer

19

Slow Motion

14

Special VCR Features

28

Specifications

4

Still (Freeze) Picture

14

Stop

14

T

 

Tape Erasure Prevention

3

Tape Position Display

25

Timer Program Review, Replace, Clear

23

Timer Recording

22

Timer Recording Cancellation

23

Time Zone Adjust

13

Tuner ON/OFF

9

TV Operation

16

TV Timer Features

18–19

U

 

Unit, Front View

7

Unit, Rear View

7

Using the 100 key

16

US MOVIES RATINGS

31

US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS

31

V

 

V-Chip Control Feature

29–31

VCR Lock

28

VCR Status & Clock Display

32

W

 

Warning and Instruction Displays

33

Weak Signal Display ON/OFF

28

Z

 

Zero Search

26

For Your Information

35

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Contents Model No. AG-513F/AG-520F Important Safeguards and Precautions Batteries 2 AA AccessoriesRemote Control Loading the BatteriesUnit Information Table of Contents Number Keys Location of ControlsEasy Grip-Handle Front View of the Unit and IndicatorsAC Power Plug Rear View of the UnitConnections ConnectingTuner ON/OFF Initial SetupSet the Clock Initial Power On Initial SetupNumber Keys Do Initial Setup on Reset all unit Memory Functions2003 THU 1200PM Reset Language, Channels, ClockPress Action twice to exit Action key on the unit Time Zone AdjustPress to select Time Zone Adjust Using KeysTo prevent tape jam You can operate using the buttons on the unitPlayback a Tape Record On a Tape Check ListPlayback Source Recording Editing unit Selecting Input Mode Tuneron onlyCopy Your Tapes Dubbing Press Night to Night ModeNight Press Night to set Night mode Check List TV OperationTV Operation Picture AdjustmentON-TIMER with Alarm TV Timer FeaturesPress Sleep repeatedly to set Sleep Timer Sleep TimerRecording and Playing Back a Closed Caption/Text Program Closed Caption Mode FeatureClosed Caption Mode Selections Closed Caption SystemPress to select Caption On Mute FeaturePress repeatedly to Select desired mode Press to select TV Press Action to display SET UP TV screenPress To select Timer RecordingExample Repeat to setTo Clear program Cancel a Timer Recording Recording is in progressTo Replace program Example To cancel, press PlayTape Operation Index SearchAuto Playback Auto Operation FunctionsTape Position Display Auto Shut OffCommercial Skip Press CM/ZERO repeatedly to select skip time in Play modeZero Search Press Play Lock modeTo turn OFF. Repeat above operation in Play Lock mode Repeat PlayPress Action twice to Special VCR FeaturesWeak Signal Display ON/OFF Tuneron only VCR LockChanging your secret code Chip Control FeatureProcess of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Code Setup Blocking Enter Secret CodePress to select and to set ratings to be blocked Setup US Movies RatingsSetup US TV Programs Ratings Process of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Code Setup BlockingTemporarily Deactivate V-Chip Control When V-Chip Control is activatedBlocking Message To View a Blocked Program / MovieChannel & Function Display On-Screen Display OSDVCR Status & Clock Display Blue Screen DisplayIf head cleaning becomes necessary while playing If you attempt to set or review a Timer Recording, orSet the On-Timer and the Clock is not set If you press Stop during a Timer RecordingVCR Correction Before Requesting ServiceIndex Picture AdjustmentBroadcast & Digital Systems Company

AG-520F, AG-513F specifications

The Panasonic AG-513F and AG-520F are highly regarded models in the realm of professional camcorders, specifically designed for broadcast, industrial, and professional video production usage. Both models share several key features that make them reliable tools for filmmakers and videographers.

One of the standout characteristics of the AG-513F and AG-520F is their advanced imaging technology. These camcorders are equipped with 1/3-inch CCD sensors that deliver stunning image quality, exceptional color reproduction, and remarkable low-light performance. This is crucial for professionals who often work in varied lighting conditions, ensuring that every scene is captured with clarity and detail.

The AG-513F features a 16x optical zoom lens, providing versatility for capturing subjects at varying distances without compromising quality. For those requiring even more flexibility, the AG-520F boasts a 20x optical zoom lens, allowing for tighter shots without losing focus. This enables videographers to adapt to a range of shooting environments, from intimate interviews to expansive landscape shots.

Both models support a range of recording formats, including DVCAM and DV, offering users the flexibility to choose the format that best suits their production needs. The use of MiniDV tapes ensures that the footage can be easily stored and transported, while also providing reliable, high-quality recordings.

User-friendly interface is another highlight of the AG-513F and AG-520F. The ergonomic design includes an easy-to-navigate control panel and a large LCD screen that ensures operators can monitor their shots effectively. This is particularly important during long shoots, where comfort and ease of use can significantly impact productivity.

In terms of connectivity, these camcorders are equipped with an array of inputs and outputs, including AV, S-Video, and FireWire, making them easily integrable into various production setups. This feature facilitates real-time video feeds to external monitors or recording devices, enhancing the overall production workflow.

Additionally, both models are designed with durability in mind, featuring robust construction to withstand the rigors of on-location filming. Their lightweight design allows for extended use without causing fatigue, a crucial factor for professionals who often engage in lengthy shoots.

In conclusion, the Panasonic AG-513F and AG-520F are exceptional camcorders that combine advanced technology, impressive optics, and user-friendly functionalities. Their reliability and high-quality performance make them ideal for professionals looking to create captivating video content across various mediums. Whether in a professional studio or on the field, these camcorders deliver consistent and remarkable results.
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