Panasonic AG-DVC30 specifications Time data, Charging the internal battery, 29 E

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Time data (cont.)

Charging the internal battery

The calendar data (year/month/day/hours/ minutes) is kept in the memory by the internal battery.

When the “ ” display appears on the viewfinder and LCD monitor screen, it means that the battery has run out.

Follow the steps below to charge the battery. Set the date and time after the battery is fully recharged.

1 Connect the AC adapter to the camera- recorder. (P11)

O Keep the LCD monitor closed.

2 Leave the POWER lever at the OFF position.

3 Leave the camera-recorder like this for about 4 hours.

O The internal battery is charged during this time.

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Contents Digital Video Camera-Recorder For U.K. only Battery eject button Batterij verwijderknop Operating precautionRead this first Contents Contents Accessories Do not drop the camera-recorder while carrying it Operating precautionsAC adapter and battery Operating precautions Battery Storage precautionsCamera-recorder Cassette tapesChecking the system operations Connecting the power cordGetting ready Connect the cords properly as shown in the figure aboveInserting the cassette tape Turning on the powerChecking the system operations Shooting Tape protection modeChecking what you have shot Rec checkRemoving the tape Turning off the powerDisconnecting the power cord Attaching the handle Adjusting the hand strapAttaching the large eye-cup Coin screwWhen the handle is attached When the handle is not attachedAttaching the shoulder strap 16 ECassette tapes Lens hoodRemoving the lens hood Attaching the lens hood Preventing accidental erasureCamera-recorder Description of partsFor details, refer to the respective pages 18 E19 E Description of parts20 E Playback controls Wireless remote control unitShooting/volume controls Charging and recording times of accessory battery BatteryCharging 22 EReturn the viewfinder to its original position 23 E BatteryMounting Installing the battery Setting the remote control unit Remote control unitKeep the battery out of the reach of small children Setting procedureUsing the LCD monitor Using the viewfinderViewfinder Diopter adjustment lever Viewfinder Viewfinder Adjusting the screen display Press the Menu button three times to exit the menu mode 27 E Time data Adjusting the calendar2004 Turn the multi dial to set DEC29 E Charging the internal batteryTime data Turn the multi dial to move to the UB Preset item Setting the user’s bitPress the multi dial to move 1 to YES Press the multi dial to move to the next digit31 E Press the Menu button twice to exit the menu modeUser’s bit is entered when the multi dial is pressed Turn the multi dial to move to the TC Preset item Setting the time codeSpecifying the time code Turn the multi dial to specify the time codeTime code is entered when the multi dial is pressed Press the Menu button when you finish setting the time codePress the Menu button two times to exit the menu mode 33 EPreparation and inspections Regular shootingLow-angle shooting Shooting techniques for different targetsSearching specific scenes Image search Zoom functionsSelf-portrait shooting Shooting techniques for different targetsRecording the time stamp High-sensitivity shooting SNSMovie-like shooting Wind noise reductionVibration reduction function Colour bars Photo shots Zebra patternMarkers Video level detection area MarkersFrame-by-frame shooting Field and frame shootingChanging the image size Images are recorded with the standard 43 aspect ratioOne-touch zooming Using the User buttonsBacklight compensation Function AE lock functionSwitching to manual mode Backup recordingFocusing Remember the following when you record backups of imagesShutter speed adjustment Shutter speed, iris and gain adjustmentsIris and gain adjustments Shutter speed, iris and gain adjustmentsTurn the multi dial to select the F-number Iris F-numberAuto white balance White balance adjustmentsSetting the white balance Adjusting the white balance Manually White balance adjustmentsAdjusting the mic input audio Level Audio level adjustmentsPress the multi dial to move 1 to Manual 46 EAdjusting the headphone Volume Audio level adjustmentsAudio levels of CH1 and CH2 are adjusted together Turn the multi dial to move to the Monitor Level itemPlaying back a tape Play back the tape using the various function buttonsNormal playback Checking the shooting date Time Adjusting the volumeNormal playback Slow playback Variable-speed playbackFrame-feed playback Still-picture playbackVariable-speed search Search functionsBlank search Press the 1 button to return to normal playback 51 ESearch functions Index signalsIndex search Photo indexCounter display Counter memory function CounterTC XX XX XX UB XX XX XXHeadphones Connecting external unitsDigital video equipment 54 ETV set Connecting external unitsVideo deck 55 EExternal microphone Connected to phono jack External microphone Connected to XLR connector56 E Stereo microphone AG-MC15, option57 E Audio dubbingMIC AINAudio dubbing Analogue input DubbingStop play back on the external unit 59 EAnalogue output DubbingAnalogue input $ Analogue/digital AD conversion Digital input/output Regardless of the recorder’s menu settingPress the 1 button to play back the tape in the player Press the $ button to stop the recording in the recorderDisplays in Camera and VCR modes Screen displaysScreen displays Operation mode displays Manual modeShutter speed White balance informationSearch number VCR mode onlyMonitor volume level meter Setting the Display items Using the Mode CHK buttonWhen Partial is selected as the Display item setting When ALL is selected as the Display item settingPress the Menu button When the remote control unit is used Setting the menu modeMenu operations 67 ESelecting the sub items Menu operationsSelecting the main items For items whose numerical value setting is to be changed Entering the settingsFor items whose setting is to be selected Setting other main items Setting other sub itemsReleasing the menu mode Initializing the menu settingsCamera mode menu Menu configurationVCR mode menu 71 ECamera Setup screen Menu configurationScene File screen 72 E73 E Playback Function screen74 E SW Mode screen75 E Recording Setup screen76 E 77 E AV IN/OUT Setup screenDisplay Setup screen 78 E Other Functions screen79 E Power supply Before calling for serviceBattery Normal video recordingOther types of video recording Before calling for serviceEditing DisplaysOther Playback soundTally lamp System resettingCondensation Maintenance cautions Cleaning the video headsUse a cleaning cassette tape Factors that make the heads dirtySpecifications Specifications Memo Web Site http//www . panasonic . co . jp/global F0204W1034