Panasonic NV-MX8A operating instructions Playback Digital Effect Functions

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Playback Digital Effect Functions

During playback, special digital effects can be added to the recorded pictures. The same effects as those of Digital Effects 1 and 2, which are used during recording, are obtained.

1Press the [1] Button.

2Press the [SELECT] Button of the Remote Controller to select a desired digital effect.

≥When the [SELECT] Button is pressed repeatedly, the digital effect selection changes.

≥The same setting can be done using [DIGITAL EFFECT] on the [VCR FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu.

To suspend Playback Digital Effect Temporarily

Press the [OFF/ON] Button 1 to suspend or restart the digital effect. When the digital effect is paused temporarily, the selected effect’s indication flashes.

To Cancel the Digital Effect

Press the [SELECT] Button on the Remote Controller and clear the digital effect indication.

≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 49.

ªWipe Mode and Mix Mode 1 Press the [1] Button.

2 Press the [SELECT] Button on the Remote Controller and select [WIPE] or [MIX].

3 Press the [STORE] Button at the moment you want to save

as a still picture.

≥The [B] or [C] Indication appears, and the image is saved.

4Press the [OFF/ON] Button in the scene in which you want to use the Wipe or Mix effect.

≥The scene changes as a result of the Wipe or Mix effect.

≥The Wipe Function and Mix Function can be used only from the Remote Controller during playback.

≥If the [OFF/ON] Button is pressed while Wipe or Mix is carried out, the effect will stop temporarily at that point. Pressing the [OFF/ON] Button again will bring back the effect.

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Contents NV-MX8A VQT9370Information for Your Safety Contents Standard Accessories Optional AccessoriesGetting Started Viewing What Has Been Recorded1417 LCD Monitor l12 Smart Accessory ShoeControls and Components 19 20≥ Use for mounting the Movie Camera on an optional tripod Remote Controller While pressing the Stopper 1, pull out the Battery Holder Inserting a Button-type BatteryUsing the Remote Controller 15˚ 15˚Using the Battery Power SupplyUsing the AC Adaptor Using the Car Battery ChargerInserting a Cassette Lens Cap and Grip BeltAttaching the Shoulder Strap Accidental Erasure PreventionUsing the Viewfinder Using the LCD MonitorTurning on the Movie Camera and Selecting Modes Using the Menu Screen File Selection in the Card Playback ModeList of Menus VCR Mode Main-Menu VCR Functions Card Setup Sub-MenuAV IN/OUT Setup Sub-Menu Playback Functions Sub-MenuErase PICTURE/TITLE Sub-Menu Card Playback Mode Main-Menu Card FunctionsShort-Cut Menus of the Card Playback Mode NV-MX6/MX8 only a Card Editing Sub-MenuLP Mode Internal Lithium Battery RechargeSetting Date and Time Audio Recording ModeRecording Progressive Photoshot PhotoshotZoom In/Out Functions Continuous PhotoshotOptical Image Stabilizer Function Set Camera Functions Camera Setup D.ZOOM 20t or 100tDigital Zoom Function Fade In/Out FunctionsCinema Function Backlight Compensation FunctionRecording in Special Situations To Resume Automatic Adjustment Adjusting White Balance ManuallySet the Mode Selector Switch to MNL Recording in Natural ColoursManual Focus Adjustment Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Press the Focus ButtonUsing the Video Flash Wind Noise Reduction FunctionWipe Mode and Mix Mode Digital Effect FunctionsPress the Multi Button Picture-in-Picture ModeMulti-Picture Mode To display the Multi-Pictures againPlaying Back Finding a Scene You Want to Play BackFinding the End of Recording Slow Motion PlaybackStill Playback/Still Advance Playback ªJog PlaybackPhotoshot Index Search Index Search FunctionsPlayback Zoom Function Scene Index SearchPlayback Digital Effect Functions To suspend Playback Digital Effect Temporarily≥The B or C Indication appears, and the image is saved Playing back with Multi-Picture Mode To Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen Playing Back on Your TVAudio Dubbing To Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio DubbingRecording the Contents of Other Equipment Using the DV Cable for RecordingCopying on an S-VHS or a VHS Cassette Personal Computer Connection Kit Using the Automatic Printing FunctionTo Cancel Autoprint USB Connection KitUsing a Card Access LampInserting a Card Recording on a Card Card PhotoshotCamera ModeWhen the picture size is 640k480 To Stop Automatic RecordingSlide the PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE Selector to MPEG4 Recording the Moving Pictures MPEG4Recording Voice SD Voice Recording You can record voice data on a cardPlaying Back a Card Set the Movie Camera to Card Playback ModeTo adjust the volume Turn the Push Dial and select a desired fileRecording Pictures on a Card to a Tape Set Card Functions Card Editing Record to Tape YESTo Pause the Slide Show Slide ShowPress the 1 Button Press the Button Slide indication displayedTo Delete the Selected Picture To Reset the Slide Show SetupTo Verify the Selected Picture ≥The M.SLIDE! Indication is displayedCreating a Title Adding a TitleDeleting the Pictures Recorded on a Card Lock SettingProtecting the Files on a Card Set Card Functions Card Editing File Lock YESDpof Setting Writing Printing Data on a CardSelect a desired picture Indications L17L18 Owner ID Recording Check Alarm SoundsRecording Camera SearchVideo Flash Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Digital Effect FunctionsIndex Search Functions Recording the Contents of Other EquipmentUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Playback Digital Effect FunctionsRecording Moving Pictures MPEG4 Voice Power SaveLock Setting Playing Back a CardAfter Use Using a Card in a Personal ComputerConstructing a Folder when the Card is used with a PC Image are in thisCondensation Optimal Use of the BatteryAbout AC Adaptor Video Head Clogging and CareLCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Hood Before Requesting Repair Problems and Solutions Explanation of Terms Rewind the tape Stopping editing automatically during audio dubbingSpecifications Digital Video CameraRemote Controller SP/LP ModeIndex Page F0000Zs00000000 a

NV-MX8A specifications

The Panasonic NV-MX8A is a compact and sophisticated camcorder that was introduced in the early 2000s, positioning itself as an innovative device within the market of consumer-grade video equipment. Equipped with a range of advanced features, this model appealed to both amateurs and semi-professional videographers.

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In terms of usability, the NV-MX8A features a user-friendly interface complemented by a 2.5-inch LCD monitor that flips out for easy framing and playback. The LCD screen provides excellent visibility, making it easier to frame shots accurately and navigate menus effortlessly even in bright conditions. Additionally, the camcorder has an electronic viewfinder for users who prefer a more traditional shooting style.

For audio capture, the camcorder is equipped with a built-in stereo microphone, delivering clear sound quality to match the high-resolution video. The NV-MX8A also includes options for external audio input, catering to users needing more professional audio solutions.

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