Charging the built-in battery/Setting the time data

Recharging the built-in battery

The camera’s internal battery saves the date and time. “ ” appears on the screen of the viewfinder or LCD when the internal battery is running low on charge.

Do the following to recharge it.

Reset the date and time when fully recharged.

1 Connect the AC adapter. (Page 17)

• Leave the POWER switch at OFF.

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

•The internal battery charges during this time.

•Recharge the battery regularly to ensure correct TC and menu operations.

If “ ” appears even after charging, it means that the internal battery must be replaced. Ask your dealer to do this.

Setting the time code

In the setup menus, RECORDING SETUP screen, set the following time code related items. (Page 108)

•TC MODE

•TCG

•FIRST REC TC (Tape only)

•TC PRESET

•1394 TC REGEN (appears when in MCR/VCR mode)

In MCR/VCR mode and 1394 TC REGEN is ON, you cannot change the items shown above.

Specifying the time code (TC PRESET)

Set TC PRESET so you can record a value of your choice as the initial setting for the time code to be used at the start of recording.

1 Set the POWER switch to ON.

2 (Tape only) In the setup menus, RECORDING SETUP screen FIRST REC TC, select PRESET.

•For menu operation (Page 97)

•You can also use the menu buttons on the remote control. (Page 15)

3 Press the and buttons to select TC PRESET, and press the button.

4 Press the button to select YES, and press the button.

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Panasonic AG-HVX200AP Charging the built-in battery/Setting the time data, Recharging the built-in battery
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AG-HVX200AP specifications

The Panasonic AG-HVX200AP is a highly regarded camcorder that has made a significant mark in the world of professional video production. Launched to cater to the demands of filmmakers and videographers, this camera combines versatility, portability, and high-quality imaging capabilities.

One of the standout features of the AG-HVX200AP is its ability to record video in both standard definition (SD) and high definition (HD) formats. This flexibility allows users to choose the appropriate quality based on their project requirements. Utilizing the DVCPRO HD codec, this camcorder delivers stunning resolution and clarity, making it ideal for a variety of shooting environments, from documentaries to commercials.

The camera features a 1/3-inch three-CCD image sensor, which plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional color reproduction and image quality. Each CCD sensor captures color information independently, resulting in a more vibrant and true-to-life image. This, combined with a native resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, ensures that the AG-HVX200AP produces images that are sharp and detailed, suitable for even the most discerning audiences.

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Connectivity options are another highlight of the AG-HVX200AP. With multiple outputs, including firewire and video component, users can easily integrate the camera into various workflows, from live productions to post-production editing.

In conclusion, the Panasonic AG-HVX200AP is a powerful tool for professionals who seek high-quality video production. Its combination of advanced imaging technologies, flexible recording options, and user-friendly design makes it a compelling choice for anyone in the filmmaking industry. Whether for independent films, corporate videos, or event coverage, the AG-HVX200AP delivers outstanding performance that filmmakers can rely on.
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