Panasonic NV RZ 15 B operating instructions Following cases, you cannot change White Balance

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Keep the [W.B] Button pressed until the [1]

Indication 1 stops flashing and remains lit.

;W.B

Returning to the Auto White Balance Adjustment Mode

Press the [W.B] Button once. Or, press the [PROG. AE] Button repeatedly until the [AUTO] Indication appears.

;W.B

PROG. AE

Remarks, etc.

In the following cases, you cannot change White Balance:

When you set [DIGITAL EFFECT] on the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub-Menu to [B/W], [SEPIA], [RED FILTER] or [BLUE FILTER]

During 0 Lux Night View Mode

In the Following Cases, the [1] Indication

Flashes:

During manual adjustment of the white balance. (If the surroundings are dark and the white balance cannot be adjusted, the [1] Indication keeps flashing.)

When the previously Manual White Balance Adjustment is maintained.

We recommend that you adjust the white balance anew whenever there is a change in the recording situation.

Subjects and Recording Conditions Not Suitable for Recording in the Full Auto Mode

Subjects with dark surfaces Subjects lit by natrium lamps

Advanced Operations

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Contents NV-RZ15B LCD Monitor Remote ControllerInformation for Your Safety Advanced Precautions, Technical Information, etc Check List for the Standard AccessoriesPreparations Basic Operations AC Mains LeadBattery Holder p Battery Eject Lever 2BATTERY Eject p Controls and FunctionsCassette Compartment Lock Button Lock p Viewfinder p 33 34 30 29 30 31 Grip Belt pTripod Receptacle 2 Types of Power Supply Supplying Power from an AC Mains SocketSupplying Power with the Battery Charging Time and Maximum Time for Continuous Recording Removing the Battery from the Movie CameraUsing the LCD Monitor Using the ViewfinderCould damage internal parts of the unit Relationship between Viewfinder and LCDAdjusting the Angle of the LCD Monitor Preparations Adjust by turning the Eyepiece Corrector LeverClosing the LCD Monitor Attaching the Lens CapPress the Menu Turn the 34 Dial to Using the Menu ScreenButton Select the desired Sub-MenuVCR Mode Main-Menu Camera Mode Main-MenuExiting the Menu Turn the 34 Dial to select the item to be setFade Setup Sub-Menu Camera Mode Menu 1`8 Camera Setup Sub-MenuTitle Setup Sub-Menu Menu FunctionsLCD/EVF Setup Sub-Menu Other Functions Sub-Menu DATE/TIME Setup Sub-Menu Display Setup Sub-MenuDATE/TIME Setup Sub-Menu VCR Mode Menu 1`7 Digital Effect Sub-MenuLCD/EVF Setup Sub-Menu 6 p LCD/EVF Setup Sub-MenuSetting the Date and Time LCD Monitor adjustment is only for NV-VZ14/VZ15 Adjusting the LCD Monitor/ViewfinderPreparations LCD Brightness LCD Brightness LCD Colour Level LCD ColourInserting/Ejecting the Cassette If the AC Adaptor or Battery is used to supply power, itPreventing Accidental Erasure Recordings Facing outwardPress the Menu Button Selecting the Correct Tape LengthClose the Cassette Compartment by pressing the Lock Button Confirming the Remaining Tape TimeRecording Filming Camera while Auto IndicationPressing the button Appears Record To finish recording Set the CAMERA/OFF/VCR Switch to OFFViewing Recorded Scenes During Recording Pause Checking If the Picture Is RecordedRecording Backlit Scenes Recording CheckRelease the pressed Search Button Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to start recordingBasic Operations Returning to Normal Recording Recording with the Time and/or Enlarging Your Subject or Widening the Recording AngleZooming In/Out Deleting the Date/Time/Title IndicationDate Time Date/Time/Title IndicationViewing the Just Recorded Scenes on the Movie Camera PlaybackFast-Forwarding Adjusting the Sound Volume NV-VZ14/VZ15 only Cancelling the TBC FunctionTBC Time Base Corrector Function Following Cases, the TBC Function Does Not WorkManual Tracking Adjustment Using the Cue, Review and StillEliminating Picture Distortions Playback Functions DuringReturning to the Auto Tracking Mode Take out the cassette Set the CAMERA/OFF VCR Switch to OFF By connecting the Movie Camera to a TV, you canPlay Back on a TV After UseCleaning the LCD Monitor NV-VZ14/VZ15 only Cleaning the ViewfinderCleaning the Movie Camera Body Cleaning the LensDigital Effects Recording with Special EffectsAdvanced Operations Solarisation Mode Solari Cancelling the Digital EffectStretch Mode Stretch Press the Menu Button to exit the MenuEffect To select D.ZOOMSelect Digital Zoom on the Camera Setup Sub- Menu. p Cancelling the Digital Zoom FunctionAdvanced Operations Fading Using the Fade FunctionsPicture disappears Gradually with Selected digital fade EffectNormal Fading In/Out Interval Recording Interval RECInterval Time Turn the 34 Dial to select Cancelling the Interval Recording ModeREC Time Press the SET Button to select the desired Recording TimeSensor Function During Stand-by Mode During Recording Cancelling the MotionMotion-Sensor-Controlled Recording Camera Functions SensorOperations Press the SET Button to select onLCD Monitor NV-VZ14/VZ15 only AdvancedRecording with Minimised Camera Shake Any IlluminationLux Night View Function Super Image StabilizerCancelling the Super Image Stabilizer Function Cancelling the 0 Lux Night View FunctionRecording with Manual White Balance Adjustment Balance AdjustmentPress the PROG. AE Button repeatedly until Auto Indication appearsFollowing Cases, the 1 Indication Flashes Following cases, you cannot change White BalanceRecording Yourself Focusing on the Subject ManuallyRecording with the LCD Monitor Facing Manual FocusMirror Mode Turn the 34 Dial to select Self ShootStopping Recording Press the Recording Start/Stop Button Programme AE Spotlight Mode Surf & Snow ModeCancelling the Selected Programme AE Function Adding New Sound on a Recorded Cassette Audio Dubbing Insert EditingCAMERA/OFF/VCR Ohter FunctionsSet Display on Display Setup Sub-Menu to Memory Reset the Tape Counter to zeroCancelling the Insert Editing Function Cancelling the Audio Dubbing FunctionRemote Controller Using the Remote ControllerInserting the Batteries Buttons on the Remote Controller Buttons with the same mark as on the MovieCamera generally have the same function Deleting the Pre-programmed Title Indication Titles Inserted in the PictureRecording with Pre-programmed Title Inserted in the Picture Deleting the TitleTurn the 34 Dial to select Colour Press the SET Button repeatedly to select the desired titleDuring Playback Using Various FunctionsTo exit Cancelling the Playback Digital EffectMenu Suspending the Playback Digital Effect TemporarilyThere are various Playback Digital Fade Modes Playback Digital FadeRelease the Fade Button at the point where you wish to fade Set Fade OUT to the desired Digital Fade ModeSet Fade Colour to the desired colour Advanced Operations Release the Fade ButtonUsing the Memory Stop Function Using the Tape Counter IndicationChecking the Elapsed Tape Time VCR FunctionsVCR Mode B ResetSetting Counter to zeroCopying onto an VHS Cassette DubbingVCR BLC TBC Optional Accessories Information, etc Do not use benzine, alcohol or thinner for cleaningCondensation Optimum Use of the BatteryPrecautions for Storage GlossaryOther Useful Information Focus Auto Focus AdjustmentHuman Eyes Recording subjects behind glass covered with dirt or dustColour Temperature White Balance AdjustmentWhite Balance Adjustment Auto White Balance AdjustmentDemonstration Mode Indications 000.00R030 45k 000.00 R045 Audio Dubbing Mode p Title small indication pDate and Time p Specifications VideoAudio Before Requesting Service Problems & Solutions P2 The playback picture is distorted or contains noise bars P3 The Remote Controller does not work. NV-RZ15/VZ15 onlyP4 The playback picture is not in colour Others P1 The cassette cannot be taken outIndex Page Page VQT9485 LYT0919-001A