Panasonic AG-HPX370P, AG-HPX371E Inspecting the Memory Recording, Inspecting the P2 Card Recording, Inspecting the Earphone and Speaker, Inspecting the Audio Level Manual Adjustment

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Inspecting the Memory Recording

Functions

Make sure you successively carry out the inspections from [Inspecting the P2 Card Recording] to [Inspecting the Earphone and Speaker].

Inspecting the P2 Card Recording

1	Check on the display inside the viewfinder that
	the remaining P2 card recording capacity is
	sufficient.
	For details, refer to [Screen displays] (page 75).
2	Press the camera’s REC button to check the
	following items:

• The P2 access LED blinks in orange.

• The REC indication in the viewfinder lights.

• System warnings do not appear inside the viewfinder.

3 Press the camera’s REC button again.

•Check that the P2 access LED lights orange and that REC indication in the viewfinder clears.

4 Using the REC button on the handle, repeat Steps 2 to 3 to check the same operation.

• Check the VTR button on the lens in the same way.

5 Press the THUMBNAIL button to switch the thumbnail screen to play back currently recorded clip from thumbnail.

• Check that playback is operating normally.

6 Use the USER button to which the SLOT SEL function has been assigned to select P2 cards for recording when more than one P2 card is inserted in the card slots.

•Repeat the operations in Steps 2 to 3 and 5 to check that recording and playback operate properly.

Inspecting the Audio Level Automatic Adjustment

1	Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2
	switches to [AUTO].
2	Set the AUDIO IN switch to [FRONT].
3	Aim the microphone connected to the MIC IN
	jack at an appropriate sound source. Then,
	check that the level displays for both CH1 and
	CH2 change according to the sound level.

Inspecting the Audio Level Manual Adjustment

1	Set the AUDIO IN switch to [FRONT].
2	Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2
	switches to [MAN].
3	Turn the AUDIO LEVEL CH1 and CH2 controls.
	• Check that the level display increases when the
	controls are turned to the right.

Inspecting the Earphone and Speaker

1	Turn the MONITOR control to check that the
	speaker volume changes.
2	Connect an earphone to the PHONES jack.
	• Check that the speaker is turned off and the
	microphone sound can be heard from the
	earphone.
3	Turn the MONITOR control to check that the
	earphone volume changes.

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