104, SW Mode screen | Panasonic AG-HVX200AP guide

Setup menu list (continued)

SW MODE screen

		Item	Display	Description of settings
		Item	mode	Description of settings
			mode

MID GAIN			(Camera)	Sets the gain value assigned to the M position of the GAIN switch.
	P2	TAPE		0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB
				0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB
HIGH GAIN			(Camera)	Sets the gain value assigned to the H position of the GAIN switch.
	P2	TAPE		0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB
				0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB
ATW			(Camera)	Sets the operation of the ATW (Auto Tracking White Balance) function assigned
	P2	TAPE		to the WHITE BAL switch. When the ATW function is set to the AUTO/MANUAL
				switch or USER button, the operation remains effective.
				Ach:
				Activates the ATW function when the WHITE BAL switch is set to A.
				Bch:
				Activates the ATW function when the WHITE BAL switch is set to B.
				PRST:
				Activates the ATW function when the WHITE BAL switch is set to PRST.
				OFF:
				Deactivates the ATW function.

HANDLE ZOOM			(Camera)	Sets the zoom speed assigned to each setting position of the HANDLE ZOOM
	P2	TAPE		switch.
				switch.
				L/OFF/H:
				Sets LOW (low speed)/OFF/HIGH (high speed) to the 1/2/3 position. (Zoom is
				disabled when set to OFF.)
				L/M/H:
				Sets LOW (low speed)/MID (medium speed)/HIGH (high speed) to the 1/2/3
				position.
				L/OFF/M:
				Sets LOW (low speed)/OFF/MID (medium speed) to the 1/2/3 position. (Zoom
				is disabled when set to OFF.)
IRIS DIAL			(Camera)	Sets the rotation direction and the aperture control of the IRIS dial. (In MANUAL
	P2	TAPE		IRIS mode)
				IRIS mode)
				DOWN OPEN:
				The iris opens when the IRIS dial is turned downward.
				UP OPEN:
				The iris opens when the IRIS dial is turned upward.
					indicates the factory setting.

104 AG-HVX200AP specifications

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Panasonic AG-HVX200AP operating instructions 104, SW Mode screen

Models: AG-HVX200AP

Setup menu list (continued)

SW MODE screen

MID GAIN

HIGH GAIN

ATW

L/OFF/H:

L/OFF/M:

IRIS DIAL

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AG-HVX200AP specifications