20 E | Panasonic AG-DVC30 manual

Description of parts (cont.)

Camera-recorder

–SEARCH (6) button (P13, P35, P48, P50)

	Built-in speaker		RESET
	Built-in speaker
	(P49, P58, P63)		SEARCH	DIGITAL ZOOM	SEARCH
			SEARCH	DIGITAL ZOOM	SEARCH
	REC button		REC	BARS	PHOTO SHOT
	(P59, P61)		REC	BARS	PHOTO SHOT
	(P59, P61)
	REC sub button	COUNTER RESET	MODE CHK	ZEBRA	OIS
	(P59, P61)	COUNTER RESET	MODE CHK	ZEBRA	OIS
	(P59, P61)
	COUNTER button
	(P53, P64)		AUTO	MANUAL

RESET button (counter)

(P27, P31, P33, P53)

MODE CHK button (P66)

SNS button (P36, P63)

USER2 button (P40, P51, P57,

P62, P63, P74)

USER3 button

(P40, P51, P57, P62, P63, P74)

FOCUS button (P41)

WHITE BAL button

(P44, P45)

Remote control sensor (P24)

Multi dial (P26, P28, P30-P33, P42, P43,

P46, P47, P49-P52, P65, P68, P69, P75)

MENU button (P26, P28, P31, P33,

P46, P47, P67, P70)

RESET button (P83)

Digital zoom (1) button

(P35, P48, P50, P51, P60, P61)

SEARCH + (5) button

(P35, P48, P50)

BARS ($) button (P38,

P48, P59-P61, P63)

PHOTO SHOT (;) button

(P38, P48, P50)

OIS button (P37)

ZEBRA button (P38, P63)

AUTO/MANUAL selector switch (P13, P34, P41,

P42, P44, P45)

Panel locking button

(P13, P25, P48)

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Panasonic AG-DVC30 specifications 20 E

Contents

Digital Video Camera-Recorder For U.K. only Operating precaution Battery eject button Batterij verwijderknop Read this first Contents Contents Accessories Do not drop the camera-recorder while carrying it Operating precautionsAC adapter and battery Operating precautions Storage precautions BatteryCamera-recorder Cassette tapes Connecting the power cord Checking the system operationsGetting ready Connect the cords properly as shown in the figure above Inserting the cassette tape Turning on the powerChecking the system operations Tape protection mode ShootingChecking what you have shot Rec check Removing the tape Turning off the powerDisconnecting the power cord Adjusting the hand strap Attaching the handleAttaching the large eye-cup Coin screw When the handle is not attached When the handle is attachedAttaching the shoulder strap 16 E Lens hood Cassette tapesRemoving the lens hood Attaching the lens hood Preventing accidental erasure Description of parts Camera-recorderFor details, refer to the respective pages 18 E Description of parts 19 E 20 E Playback controls Wireless remote control unitShooting/volume controls Battery Charging and recording times of accessory batteryCharging 22 E Return the viewfinder to its original position 23 E BatteryMounting Remote control unit Installing the battery Setting the remote control unitKeep the battery out of the reach of small children Setting procedure Using the viewfinder Using the LCD monitorViewfinder Diopter adjustment lever Viewfinder Viewfinder Adjusting the screen displayPress the Menu button three times to exit the menu mode 27 E Adjusting the calendar Time data2004 Turn the multi dial to set DEC 29 E Charging the internal batteryTime data Setting the user’s bit Turn the multi dial to move to the UB Preset itemPress the multi dial to move 1 to YES Press the multi dial to move to the next digit 31 E Press the Menu button twice to exit the menu modeUser’s bit is entered when the multi dial is pressed Setting the time code Turn the multi dial to move to the TC Preset itemSpecifying the time code Turn the multi dial to specify the time code Press the Menu button when you finish setting the time code Time code is entered when the multi dial is pressedPress the Menu button two times to exit the menu mode 33 E Regular shooting Preparation and inspections Shooting techniques for different targets Low-angle shootingSearching specific scenes Image search Zoom functions Shooting techniques for different targets Self-portrait shootingRecording the time stamp High-sensitivity shooting SNS Movie-like shooting Wind noise reductionVibration reduction function Photo shots Zebra pattern Colour barsMarkers Video level detection area Markers Field and frame shooting Frame-by-frame shootingChanging the image size Images are recorded with the standard 43 aspect ratio Using the User buttons One-touch zoomingBacklight compensation Function AE lock function Backup recording Switching to manual modeFocusing Remember the following when you record backups of images Shutter speed, iris and gain adjustments Shutter speed adjustment Shutter speed, iris and gain adjustments Iris and gain adjustmentsTurn the multi dial to select the F-number Iris F-number Auto white balance White balance adjustmentsSetting the white balance White balance adjustments Adjusting the white balance Manually Audio level adjustments Adjusting the mic input audio LevelPress the multi dial to move 1 to Manual 46 E Audio level adjustments Adjusting the headphone VolumeAudio levels of CH1 and CH2 are adjusted together Turn the multi dial to move to the Monitor Level item Playing back a tape Play back the tape using the various function buttonsNormal playback Checking the shooting date Time Adjusting the volumeNormal playback Variable-speed playback Slow playbackFrame-feed playback Still-picture playback Search functions Variable-speed searchBlank search Press the 1 button to return to normal playback 51 E Index signals Search functionsIndex search Photo index Counter Counter display Counter memory functionTC XX XX XX UB XX XX XX Connecting external units HeadphonesDigital video equipment 54 E Connecting external units TV setVideo deck 55 E External microphone Connected to XLR connector External microphone Connected to phono jack56 E Stereo microphone AG-MC15, option Audio dubbing 57 EMIC AIN Audio dubbing Dubbing Analogue inputStop play back on the external unit 59 E Analogue output DubbingAnalogue input $ Analogue/digital AD conversion Regardless of the recorder’s menu setting Digital input/outputPress the 1 button to play back the tape in the player Press the $ button to stop the recording in the recorder Screen displays Displays in Camera and VCR modes Screen displays Manual mode Operation mode displaysShutter speed White balance information Search number VCR mode onlyMonitor volume level meter Using the Mode CHK button Setting the Display itemsWhen Partial is selected as the Display item setting When ALL is selected as the Display item setting Setting the menu mode Press the Menu button When the remote control unit is usedMenu operations 67 E Selecting 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 sub items Setting other main itemsReleasing the menu mode Initializing the menu settings Menu configuration Camera mode menuVCR mode menu 71 E Menu configuration Camera Setup screenScene File screen 72 E Playback Function screen 73 E SW Mode screen 74 E Recording Setup screen 75 E 76 E 77 E AV IN/OUT Setup screenDisplay Setup screen Other Functions screen 78 E 79 E Before calling for service Power supplyBattery Normal video recording Before calling for service Other types of video recordingEditing Displays Playback sound Other Tally lamp System resettingCondensation Cleaning the video heads Maintenance cautionsUse a cleaning cassette tape Factors that make the heads dirty Specifications Specifications Memo Web Site http//www . panasonic . co . jp/global F0204W1034