Panasonic AG-DVC30 specifications Description of parts, Camera-recorder, 18 E

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Description of parts

For details, refer to the respective pages.

Camera-recorder

Zoom buttons (P35, P75)

Shoe (P15, P56)

Eye-cup (P15)

Viewfinder (P9, P13,

P15, P25-P27, P34,

P78)

Diopter adjustment lever (P25)

Battery release button

(P23)

START/STOP button

(P13, P34)

DC input (INPUT 7.9 V) socket

(P11, P14)

Shoulder strap eyelet (P16)

Battery connector

PHONES jack (P47,

P49, P54, P65, P79)

DV connector (P41, P54, P60-P62,P75-P78)

CAM REMOTE jack

(2.5 mm diameter)

PHONES

CAM REMOTE

Built-in stereo microphone

(P37, P57, P58, P63, P75, P77, P79)

START/STOP button

(P35, P75)

OPEN/EJECT lever

(P12, P14)

USER button (P40, P51,

P57, P62, P63, P74)

POWER lamp (P12,

P14, P23, P48)

POWER lever (P12-P14,

P23, P34, P48, P57, P79)

Hand strap

(P15)

Shoulder strap eyelet

(P16)

Tripod mounting hole

(P9)

Cassette holder

(P12, P14, P83)

Cassette cover

(P12, P14, P34)

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Contents Digital Video Camera-Recorder For U.K. only Operating precaution Battery eject button Batterij verwijderknopRead this first Contents Contents Accessories Operating precautions AC adapter and batteryDo not drop the camera-recorder while carrying it Operating precautions Camera-recorder Storage precautionsBattery Cassette tapesGetting ready Connecting the power cordChecking the system operations Connect the cords properly as shown in the figure aboveTurning on the power Checking the system operationsInserting the cassette tape Checking what you have shot Tape protection modeShooting Rec checkTurning off the power Disconnecting the power cordRemoving the tape Attaching the large eye-cup Adjusting the hand strapAttaching the handle Coin screwAttaching the shoulder strap When the handle is not attachedWhen the handle is attached 16 ERemoving the lens hood Attaching the lens hood Lens hoodCassette tapes Preventing accidental erasureFor details, refer to the respective pages Description of partsCamera-recorder 18 EDescription of parts 19 E20 E Wireless remote control unit Shooting/volume controlsPlayback controls Charging BatteryCharging and recording times of accessory battery 22 EBattery MountingReturn the viewfinder to its original position 23 E Keep the battery out of the reach of small children Remote control unitInstalling the battery Setting the remote control unit Setting procedureViewfinder Diopter adjustment lever Using the viewfinderUsing the LCD monitor ViewfinderAdjusting the screen display Press the Menu button three times to exit the menu modeViewfinder 27 E 2004 Adjusting the calendarTime data Turn the multi dial to set DECCharging the internal battery Time data29 E Press the multi dial to move 1 to YES Setting the user’s bitTurn the multi dial to move to the UB Preset item Press the multi dial to move to the next digitPress the Menu button twice to exit the menu mode User’s bit is entered when the multi dial is pressed31 E Specifying the time code Setting the time codeTurn the multi dial to move to the TC Preset item Turn the multi dial to specify the time codePress the Menu button two times to exit the menu mode Press the Menu button when you finish setting the time codeTime code is entered when the multi dial is pressed 33 ERegular shooting Preparation and inspectionsSearching specific scenes Image search Shooting techniques for different targetsLow-angle shooting Zoom functionsRecording the time stamp Shooting techniques for different targetsSelf-portrait shooting High-sensitivity shooting SNSWind noise reduction Vibration reduction functionMovie-like shooting Markers Photo shots Zebra patternColour bars Video level detection area MarkersChanging the image size Field and frame shootingFrame-by-frame shooting Images are recorded with the standard 43 aspect ratioBacklight compensation Function Using the User buttonsOne-touch zooming AE lock functionFocusing Backup recordingSwitching to manual mode Remember the following when you record backups of imagesShutter speed, iris and gain adjustments Shutter speed adjustmentTurn the multi dial to select the F-number Shutter speed, iris and gain adjustmentsIris and gain adjustments Iris F-numberWhite balance adjustments Setting the white balanceAuto white balance White balance adjustments Adjusting the white balance ManuallyPress the multi dial to move 1 to Manual Audio level adjustmentsAdjusting the mic input audio Level 46 EAudio levels of CH1 and CH2 are adjusted together Audio level adjustmentsAdjusting the headphone Volume Turn the multi dial to move to the Monitor Level itemPlay back the tape using the various function buttons Normal playbackPlaying back a tape Adjusting the volume Normal playbackChecking the shooting date Time Frame-feed playback Variable-speed playbackSlow playback Still-picture playbackBlank search Search functionsVariable-speed search Press the 1 button to return to normal playback 51 EIndex search Index signalsSearch functions Photo indexTC XX XX XX CounterCounter display Counter memory function UB XX XX XXDigital video equipment Connecting external unitsHeadphones 54 EVideo deck Connecting external unitsTV set 55 E56 E External microphone Connected to XLR connectorExternal microphone Connected to phono jack Stereo microphone AG-MC15, optionMIC Audio dubbing57 E AINAudio dubbing Stop play back on the external unit DubbingAnalogue input 59 EDubbing Analogue input $ Analogue/digital AD conversionAnalogue output Press the 1 button to play back the tape in the player Regardless of the recorder’s menu settingDigital input/output Press the $ button to stop the recording in the recorderScreen displays Displays in Camera and VCR modesScreen displays Shutter speed Manual modeOperation mode displays White balance informationVCR mode only Monitor volume level meterSearch number When Partial is selected as the Display item setting Using the Mode CHK buttonSetting the Display items When ALL is selected as the Display item settingMenu operations Setting the menu modePress the Menu button When the remote control unit is used 67 EMenu operations Selecting the main itemsSelecting the sub items Entering the settings For items whose setting is to be selectedFor items whose numerical value setting is to be changed Releasing the menu mode Setting other sub itemsSetting other main items Initializing the menu settingsVCR mode menu Menu configurationCamera mode menu 71 EScene File screen Menu configurationCamera Setup screen 72 EPlayback Function screen 73 ESW Mode screen 74 ERecording Setup screen 75 E76 E AV IN/OUT Setup screen Display Setup screen77 E Other Functions screen 78 E79 E Battery Before calling for servicePower supply Normal video recordingEditing Before calling for serviceOther types of video recording DisplaysPlayback sound OtherSystem resetting CondensationTally lamp Use a cleaning cassette tape Cleaning the video headsMaintenance cautions Factors that make the heads 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