Panasonic NV-EX21EG Programme AE, White Balance, Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment

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ªProgramme AE

If any of the Programme AE Modes is selected, you cannot adjust the shutter speed (l23) or iris (l23).

When you set [EFFECT1] of [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub- Menu on the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu to [GAINUP], it is not possible to change the programme AE setting. (When Sport Mode or Portrait Mode is used, programme AE is set to [OFF].)

Sports Mode

When playing back recorded in the Sports Mode, you can enjoy slow motion and still playback of very sharp images with fine details.

During normal playback, the image movement may not look smooth.

Because the colour and brightness of the playback image may change, avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light, or sodium light.

If you record a subject illuminated with strong light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines of light may appear.

If the light is insufficient, the [5] Indication flashes.

Sports Mode/Portrait Mode

If you record a still picture in Progressive Photoshot Mode, the brightness and hue of the recorded still picture may become unstable.

If this mode is used for indoor recording, playback images may flicker.

Low Light Mode

Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be made brighter to a satisfactory degree.

Spotlight Mode

With this mode, recorded images may turn out to be extremely dark.

If the recording subject is extremely bright, its recorded image may turn out to be whitish.

Surf & Snow Mode

If the recording subject is extremely bright, its recorded image may turn out to be whitish.

ªWhite Balance

If you set both White Balance and Iris, set White Balance first.

In the following cases, You cannot change White Balance:

When you set [EFFECT1] of [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub- Menu on the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu to [GAINUP] or [EFFECT2] to [SEPIA] or to [B/W].

When you set the Zoom to 10 t or higher. During Digital Still Picture Mode

When you display a Menu.

In the following cases, the [1] Indication flashes: The flashing indicates that the previously adjusted White

Balance setting is still kept. This setting will be kept until White Balance is adjusted again.

You may not be able to achieve correct White Balance adjustment manually under weak illumination.

ªManual Shutter Speed Adjustment

You may see vertical lines of light in the playback image of a brightly shining subject or highly reflective subject.

During normal playback, movement in the images may not look smooth.

Because the colour and brightness of the playback image may become unstable, avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light, or sodium light.

If you are using either Gain-up Mode (l24) or Programme AE Mode (l21), you cannot adjust the shutter speed. If the shutter speed has adjusted manually, this setting will be cancelled.

ªManual Iris Adjustment

Depending on zoom magnification, there are iris values that will not be displayed.

If you are using either Gain-up Mode (l24) or Programme AE Mode (l21), you cannot adjust the iris. If the iris has adjusted manually, this setting will be cancelled.

If you attempt to adjust the Shutter Speed after setting the Iris, the value set for the Iris will be cancelled.

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Contents NV-EX21EG EMC Electric and magnetic compatibility Information for Your SafetyContents AV Cable l31 SD Memory Card l34 USB Connection Kit l43 Standard AccessoriesOptional Accessories Turn the Movie Camera on and start recording. l12 Charge the Battery. l10Getting Started Viewing What Has Been RecordedControls and Components Lower Cassette Compartment Cover l11 SpecificationsBattery Adaptor Unit Cassette Holder l11Remote Controller 15˚ 15˚ Inserting a Button-type BatteryUsing the Remote Controller Supplying Power from the Cigarette Lighter Socket in a Car Power SupplyUsing the AC Adaptor Using the BatteryInserting a Cassette Adjusting the Grip BeltPass your hand through the Grip Belt and adjust its length Attaching the Lens CapTurning on the Movie Camera and Selecting Modes Using the Viewfinder/LCD MonitorFile Selection in the Card Playback Mode Using the Menu ScreenList of Menus Camera data will not be recorded in the following cases AV IN/OUT Setup Sub-MenuVCR Mode Main-Menu VCR Functions Playback Functions Sub-MenuCard Editing Sub-Menu Card Playback Mode Main-Menu Card FunctionsShort-Cut Menus of the Card Playback Mode a Erase Card File Sub-MenuAudio Recording Mode Internal Lithium Battery RechargeSetting Date and Time LP ModeRecording Continuous Photoshot PhotoshotZoom In/Out Functions Progressive PhotoshotFade In/Out Functions Digital Zoom FunctionImage Stabilizer Function Recording in Special Situations Cinema FunctionBacklight Compensation Function About White Balance Sensor Adjusting White Balance ManuallyTo Resume Automatic Adjustment Recording in Natural ColoursSlide the Mode Selector Switch to Focus Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Manual Focus AdjustmentDigital Effect Functions Wipe Mode and Mix ModeTo Display the Multi Pictures again Multi-Picture ModePicture-in-Picture Mode Set MULTI-PICTURES Scan Mode Strobe or ManualFinding a Scene You Want to Play Back Playing BackJog Playback Slow Motion PlaybackStill Playback/Still Advance Playback Finding the End of RecordingContinuous Index Search Index Search FunctionsPhotoshot Index Search Scene Index SearchTo suspend Playback Digital Effect Temporarily Playback Zoom FunctionPlayback Digital Effect Functions To Display the Multi-pictures again Playing Back with Multi-Picture ModePress Index Button or 9 4 on the Remote controller Copying on an S-VHS or a VHS Cassette Recording the Contents of Other EquipmentPlaying Back on Your TV Audio Dubbing Using the DV Cable for RecordingDV Camera Style Attaching the Battery Adaptor UnitAttaching the Battery Removing the BatteryInserting a Card Using a CardAccess Lamp Recording on a CardRecording a Moving Picture MPEG4 Recording from the Movie Camera Lens Camera ModeTo Stop Automatic Recording Using the Video FlashSet Camera Functions Recording Setup Flash on Record to Card YESPlaying Back a Card Record to Tape YES Recording Pictures on a Card to a TapeSlide Show YES Slide ShowAdding a Title Creating a TitleErase ALL Files Protecting the Files on a CardDeleting the Files Recorded on a Card Erase File by SelectionFormat YES Formatting a CardWriting Printing Data on a Card Set Card Functions Card Editing CardPersonal Computer Connection Kit Using the USB Connection KitL18 IndicationsL34 L17To Display Date/Time Indication To Change the Counter Display ModeTo Change the Display Mode Owner IDRecording Concerning the Power SupplyAlarm Sounds Inserting/Removing the CassetteWhite Balance Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Programme AEPlayback Zoom Function Digital Effect Functions Camera ModePlaying Back Index Search FunctionsAbout the Battery Adaptor Unit Multi-Picture Mode VCR ModeRecording the Contents of Other Equipment Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital DubbingPlaying Back a Card Voice Power SaveRecording Moving Picture MPEG4 Video FlashAdding a Title Using a Card in a Personal ComputerConstructing a Folder when the Card is used with a PC About AC Adaptor After UseTake out the Cassette Optimal Use of the BatteryCondensation Video Head Clogging and CareLCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Hood Before Requesting Repair Problems and SolutionsOther Recording Auto Focus Function does not work Battery Battery runs down quicklyBattery cannot be charged Original sound was erased when audio dubbing Was performedExplanation of Terms Digital Video Camera SpecificationsF0901Ka0 0000 a