Panasonic NV-EX21EG operating instructions Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting Modes

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CAMERA

VCR

OFF ON MODE

Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting Modes

Turn on the power first and then select modes.

ªHow to Turn on the Power

1 Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [ON] while pressing the

CARD P. B

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LCD/EVF SET

LCD BRIGHTNESS [-]----[+]

LCD COLOUR LEVEL [-]----[+]

EVF BRIGHTNESS [-]----[+]

PRESS MENU TO RETURN

centre Button 1.

The [CAMERA] Lamp lights up.

ªHow to Switch Modes

2Slide the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [MODE].

With each slide of the switch, the Mode changes. The appropriate Mode Lamp lights up.

ªHow to Turn off the Power

3Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [OFF] .

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Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor

ªUsing the Viewfinder

Before using the Viewfinder, adjust the field of view so that the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear and easy to read.

1Slide the Viewfinder backward.

2Adjust by sliding the Eyepiece Corrector Knob 1.

ªUsing the LCD Monitor

With the LCD Monitor open, you can also record the picture while watching it.

1Press the [PUSH OPEN] Button and, at the same time, bring the LCD Monitor out about 90o in the direction of the arrow.

The Viewfinder goes off.

2Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to the desired recording angle.

The LCD Monitor can rotate a maximum of 180o 2 from the vertical position to the upward direction and a maximum of 90o 3 to the

downward direction. Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond these ranges will damage the Movie Camera.

Closing the LCD Monitor

Push the LCD Monitor until the [PUSH OPEN] Button is securely locked.

ªAdjusting Brightness and Colour Level

When [LCD/EVF SET] on the [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu is set to [YES], the following items are displayed. (l13)

LCD Brightness [LCD BRIGHTNESS]

It adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD screen.

LCD Colour Level [LCD COLOUR LEVEL]

It adjusts the colour saturation of the image on the LCD screen.

Viewfinder Brightness [EVF BRIGHTNESS]

It adjusts the brightness of the image in the Viewfinder.

To Adjust

Press the [PUSH] Dial and select the item to be adjusted, and then turn the [PUSH] Dial to raise or lower the number of vertical bars in the Bar Indication. A larger number of vertical bars indicates stronger brightness or colour

saturation.

Increasing the Brightness of the Entire LCD Monitor

Set the [LCD MODE] on the [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu to [BRIGHT]. These adjustments do not affect the recorded images.

For other notes concerning this item, see page 54.

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Contents NV-EX21EG Information for Your Safety EMC Electric and magnetic compatibilityContents Standard Accessories Optional AccessoriesAV Cable l31 SD Memory Card l34 USB Connection Kit l43 Charge the Battery. l10 Getting StartedViewing What Has Been Recorded Turn the Movie Camera on and start recording. l12Controls and Components Specifications Battery Adaptor UnitCassette Holder l11 Lower Cassette Compartment Cover l11Remote Controller Inserting a Button-type Battery Using the Remote Controller15˚ 15˚ Power Supply Using the AC AdaptorUsing the Battery Supplying Power from the Cigarette Lighter Socket in a CarAdjusting the Grip Belt Pass your hand through the Grip Belt and adjust its lengthAttaching the Lens Cap Inserting a CassetteUsing the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting ModesUsing the Menu Screen File Selection in the Card Playback ModeList of Menus AV IN/OUT Setup Sub-Menu VCR Mode Main-Menu VCR FunctionsPlayback Functions Sub-Menu Camera data will not be recorded in the following casesCard Playback Mode Main-Menu Card Functions Short-Cut Menus of the Card Playback Mode aErase Card File Sub-Menu Card Editing Sub-MenuInternal Lithium Battery Recharge Setting Date and TimeLP Mode Audio Recording ModeRecording Photoshot Zoom In/Out FunctionsProgressive Photoshot Continuous PhotoshotDigital Zoom Function Image Stabilizer FunctionFade In/Out Functions Cinema Function Backlight Compensation FunctionRecording in Special Situations Adjusting White Balance Manually To Resume Automatic AdjustmentRecording in Natural Colours About White Balance SensorManual Shutter Speed Adjustment Manual Iris AdjustmentManual Focus Adjustment Slide the Mode Selector Switch to FocusWipe Mode and Mix Mode Digital Effect FunctionsMulti-Picture Mode Picture-in-Picture ModeSet MULTI-PICTURES Scan Mode Strobe or Manual To Display the Multi Pictures againPlaying Back Finding a Scene You Want to Play BackSlow Motion Playback Still Playback/Still Advance PlaybackFinding the End of Recording Jog PlaybackIndex Search Functions Photoshot Index SearchScene Index Search Continuous Index SearchPlayback Zoom Function Playback Digital Effect FunctionsTo suspend Playback Digital Effect Temporarily Playing Back with Multi-Picture Mode Press Index Button or 9 4 on the Remote controllerTo Display the Multi-pictures again Recording the Contents of Other Equipment Playing Back on Your TVCopying on an S-VHS or a VHS Cassette Using the DV Cable for Recording Audio DubbingAttaching the Battery Adaptor Unit Attaching the BatteryRemoving the Battery DV Camera StyleUsing a Card Access LampRecording on a Card Inserting a CardRecording from the Movie Camera Lens Camera Mode Recording a Moving Picture MPEG4Using the Video Flash Set Camera Functions Recording Setup Flash onRecord to Card YES To Stop Automatic RecordingPlaying Back a Card Recording Pictures on a Card to a Tape Record to Tape YESSlide Show Slide Show YESCreating a Title Adding a TitleProtecting the Files on a Card Deleting the Files Recorded on a CardErase File by Selection Erase ALL FilesFormatting a Card Writing Printing Data on a CardSet Card Functions Card Editing Card Format YESUsing the USB Connection Kit Personal Computer Connection KitIndications L34L17 L18To Change the Counter Display Mode To Change the Display ModeOwner ID To Display Date/Time IndicationConcerning the Power Supply Alarm SoundsInserting/Removing the Cassette RecordingManual Shutter Speed Adjustment Manual Iris AdjustmentProgramme AE White BalanceDigital Effect Functions Camera Mode Playing BackIndex Search Functions Playback Zoom FunctionMulti-Picture Mode VCR Mode Recording the Contents of Other EquipmentUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing About the Battery Adaptor UnitVoice Power Save Recording Moving Picture MPEG4Video Flash Playing Back a CardUsing a Card in a Personal Computer Constructing a Folder when the Card is used with a PCAdding a Title After Use About AC AdaptorOptimal Use of the Battery CondensationVideo Head Clogging and Care Take out the CassetteBefore Requesting Repair Problems and Solutions LCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens HoodBattery Battery runs down quickly Battery cannot be chargedOriginal sound was erased when audio dubbing Was performed Other Recording Auto Focus Function does not workExplanation of Terms Specifications Digital Video CameraF0901Ka0 0000 a