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Panasonic AG-HPX170P Video deck Dubbing, TV/Monitor playback/dubbing, Auto REC function, Vcr

Models: AG-HPX170P

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Connecting external units (continued)

Video deck (Dubbing)

		Audio cable (optional)
		White: CH1 (left
	BNC cable	channel) sound
	BNC cable	Red: CH2 (right
	(optional)	Red: CH2 (right
	(optional)	channel) sound
		channel) sound
	SDI	VCR
	OUT

COMPONENT

OUT

Component video cable (included)

Video cable (optional)

Connect one of these cables to the terminal on the video deck.

AUTO REC function

When recording is started or stopped on this camera, recording start/stop information can be output through the SDI (HD) connector to control external device.

* The external device should support this function.

TV/Monitor (playback/dubbing)

		Audio cable (optional)
		White: CH1 (left channel)
		sound
	BNC cable	Red: CH2 (right channel)
	BNC cable	sound
	(optional)	sound
	(optional)
	SDI	TV/Monitor
	OUT

COMPONENT

OUT

Component video cable (included)

Video cable (optional)

Connect one of these cables to the terminal on the television.

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Panasonic AG-HPX170P operating instructions Video deck Dubbing, TV/Monitor playback/dubbing, Auto REC function, Vcr

Contents

Operating Instructions For Battery Pack For Battery of Remote ControllerRead this first Camera-RecorderDeclaration of Conformity FCC WarningNotification Canada For USA-California OnlyImportant Safety Instructions P2HD 5 Year Warranty Repair Program*1 Software information for this productContents Saving scene files and other settings on Charging the built-in battery Setting the time data 81 Copying from P2 cards to the hard disk driveP2 mode shooting PC modeHost mode Outline of operationsPrecaution for use For other usage notes, seeAccessories XLR microphone AG-MC200G BatteryOptional units About this manualPages 25 Description of partsRight side and rear side Description of parts Left sideFocus ring Zoom ring Operation lever Pages 63Terminals and mounting parts Terminal Pages 77Component OUT terminal Use this opening to attach a security cableRemote control DATE/TIME button OSD button Counter button /REW button T Pause button H ZOOM/VOL buttons 14 VAR. Search button Menu buttonBattery Align the battery withPlug the AC cord into the power outlet ChargingInstalling and removing the power supply Installing and removing the battery InstallationConnecting and disconnecting the power cord InstallationAdjusting the hand strap Attaching the shoulder strapDetaching and attaching the lens hood Detaching the lens hoodRemote control Insert the batteryRemote control setup SettingTurn on/off the camera Tally lampTurn on the camera Turn off the cameraUsing the viewfinder ViewfinderKeep the LCD monitor closed Fitting the eye cupUsing the LCD Position the LCD monitor where it is easiest to seeEmphasizing outlines CAM mode, press EVF DTLAdjusting the screen display ViewfinderFlipping images vertically and horizontally Adjusting the backlightSwitching between overscan and underscan Set DAY, HOUR, and MIN using the method shown in steps 4 Setting the calendarSetup menus, Other Functions screen, Clock SET, select YES Shooting in auto mode Turn the Power switch to ON.Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to Auto to select auto mode Basic shooting operationsP2 card access lamps Basic shooting operationsChecking photos taken REC Check Protecting against a possible erasureRecording times P2 card Access lamp ButtonRemove the P2 card Formatting SD memory card Using SD/SDHC memory cardsInstalling and removing the SD memory card Using the zoom function On the remote controlDigital zoom function Digital zoom cannot be changed during recording24PN mode Variable frame rates VFRCamera-Recorder « effective frame 24P 24PNVariable frame rates VFR Native recordingStandard recording Pull Down information displayedUsing variable frame rates VFR Standard speed shooting for movie productionStandard speed shooting for making commercials and dramas Undercrank shootingShooting in 1080i/480i progressive mode 30P mode24P mode 24P advanced modeShooting in manual mode Switching to manual modeManual focusing AutoIris adjustments Shooting in manual modeUsing focus assist Adjusting the gain Light intensity adjustmentsOFF ND filter is not usedAdjusting the white balance White balance adjustmentsLOW Light Level OverUsing presets Black balance adjustmentsAuto Tracking White ATW ABB ActiveShooting techniques for different targets Low-angle shootingSelf-portrait shooting Zebra patternChecking and displaying shooting status Changing the image sizeSide Crop Letter BOXShooting techniques for different targets Adjusting the volume while shooting Backup recordingTo adjust the recording level Adjusting the volumeSlot continuous recording Shot mark functionText memo recording Time stamp functionLast Clip Delete function Using the special recording functions Pre-recording PRE RECInterval recording Interval REC Press the START/STOP button. Pre-recording startsOne-shot recording ONE-SHOT REC Loop recording Loop RECSelect ONE Shot under REC FUNCTION. Select Loop under REC FUNCTION.Using the special recording functions Adjusting the shutter speed Press the Shutter buttonStandard Off 1/50 With the 720P/24P and 720P/24PN formatsAdjusting the shutter speed Progressive Shutter speed ModeSynchro scan 60 HzUsing another microphone and audio equipment Switching Audio InputUsing the built-in microphone Switching Audio Input Adjusting the recording levelInput 2 and switch both CH1 Select CH2 Select to Input InputUsing scene files Changing scene file settingsUsing scene files On the camera or the remote controlCamera or Remote control Save Processing CompletedDirection NOW Writing Write OKSaving scene files and other settings on SD memory cards To title a filePerform steps 1 to Next character can now be selectedClip metadata What the clip metadata consistsUsing the Counter 1394TC preset modeCounter display UB XX XX XXCharging the built-in battery/Setting the time data Recharging the built-in batterySetting the time code Specifying the time code TC PresetCharging the built-in battery/Setting the time data Recording format Frame Time codeSetting user information Example In the CAM modeSet the user information You can use numbers from 0 to 9 and letters from a to FUB Preset Basic playback operations Thumbnail screen Basic thumbnail screen operationsIndicators Shot mark Slot number displayThumbnails Menu displayAdding shot marks to clips Clearing the thumbnail screenDirect shooting functions Press the Thumbnail buttonThumbnail operations Selecting the thumbnail display method ThumbnailDeleting clips and formatting cards Thumbnail operationsChanging playback format Checking the clip or card information Property System Info Editing the recorded clip metadata Slot totalNumber of Clips Number of clips Press the Operation leverUploading the metadata Meta Data LoadRecord NameProperty Useful playback functions Variable speed searchFast forward/rewind playback Slow playbackAdjusting the volume Clip skipViewing images on a monitor Checking the date and timeConnecting external units HeadphonesExternal microphone AG-MC200G When connecting a 1394 cable  When connecting a USB cableComputer non-linear editing/file transfer File transfer/nonlinear editingConnecting external units When connecting the unit to an Apple Macintosh computerHard disk drive data copying USB cable as wellDigital video equipment Dubbing Pin Cable optionalVideo deck Dubbing TV/Monitor playback/dubbingAuto REC function VCRCable Apple Macintosh.*1 Connections Nonlinear editing with P2 card PC modePress the Menu button twice to release menu mode Nonlinear editing with P2 card PC mode Proceed with nonlinear editing using your computerSwitch OFF the camera Card Bus driver is contained in the CD- ROM providedPress the Menu button twice to release the menu mode PC lamp now lights, and PC mode is establishedWhen copying is complete Switch OFF the camera Data is copied onto the HDD on a card by card basisCopying from P2 cards to the hard disk drive 1394 Host mode To verify the data when copying it into the hard disk driveTo check the HDD status To check the data copied into the hard disk driveCannot Access Target Cannot Access CardTurn Power OFF HDD Capacity FullStop recording in the recorder Stop playback on the other unitScreen displays Regular displaysRemote P2 FullScreen displays Iris display Zoom position displayFocus control display Text Memo and Shot Mark displayThis display appears when the REC INTERVAL, ONE Shot or LOOP, and when PRE REC is set to onMedia remaining memory display Displays the remaining time Media information displayErrors Control 1394Setting the Display items Mode DisplayOther Display settings DisplaysUsing the setup menus Using the menusInitializing the menu settings To initialize the scene fileSetup menu structure CAM camera mode menuSetup menu structure MCR playback mode menuSetup menu list Scene File screenDRS GammaHD Norm LOW100 Setup menu listCamera Setup screen 101 SW Mode screenIndicates the factory setting 102 103 Auto SW screenRecording Setup screen 104105 106 Playback Functions screen AV IN/OUT Setup screen107 Display Setup screen 108109 Card Functions screen110 Other Functions screen111 112 Option Menu screenBefore calling for service Power supplyBattery 113Before calling for service 114Shooting EditingOther 115Playback Operating precautions AC adapter and batteryTake precautions not to drop the camera when moving it 116Protective caps for the connectors 117Do not point the lens or viewfinder at the sun Doing so may damage the parts insideHttps//eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av Updating the driver in the camera118 Cleaning When cleaning, do not use benzene or thinnerCleaning the Viewfinder 119Storage Precautions 120Video camera P2 cardsHow to handle data recorded on P2 cards 121MultiMediaCard Checkpoints for using memory cards122 Recording format list 123Appendix 124Selecting the User Clip Name Recording method TYPE2Specifications 125Specifications 126Power Source Power Output127 AC AdapterGovernment Marketing Department Broadcast Parts Information & Ordering