5 When the screen below appears, set the time code value.

Press the and buttons to select the time code value.

Press the button to move to the next digit, and press the and buttons again to select the value.

You can reset the time code to zero by pressing

COUNTER RESET.

BARS SHUTTER SPEED SEL

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATE/

PHOTO

START/

 

 

 

 

 

OSD

STOP

CH 1 SELECT CH 2 SELECT

INPUT 1

INPUT 2

TIME

SHOT

 

 

 

 

 

INT(L)

INT(R)

ON

ON

 

 

 

 

INPUT 1

INPUT 2

OFF

OFF

COUNTER RESET

TITLE

ZOOM

INPUT 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC POWER +48V

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

MULTI/

 

A.DUB

+

COUNTER

RESET/TC SET

ZEBRA

OIS

P-IN-P REC

- VOL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/REW

PLAY

FF/

 

Camera or Remote control

6 Press the MENU button when you have finished setting the time code.

MENU

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

8 Press MENU twice to exit the menus.

With this unit, the time code value is adjusted in

 

accordance with the format and frame rate. For

 

this reason, bear in mind that making a change in

 

the format or frame rate may result in discontinuity

 

from the last time code value of the previous

Shooting

recording.

Frame

Time code

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording format

rate

adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1080i/24P, 1080i/24PA,

 

 

 

480i/24P, 480i/24PA

Adjustable in

 

 

 

 

 

720P/60P, 720P/30P,

24

5-frame increments

 

 

720P/24P

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

720P/24PN

Adjustable in

 

 

4-frame increments

 

 

 

 

 

 

720P/30PN

Adjustable in

 

 

2-frame increments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting user information

Setting user information allows you to store 8-digit information (such as the date and time) in the hexadecimal format on the tape’s sub code track. User information is automatically saved in the memory and retained after you turn off the power.

1 Set the POWER switch to ON.

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Panasonic AG-HVX200AP Setting user information, When the screen below appears, set the time code value, Counter Reset

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.

Another key technology incorporated into the AG-HVX200AP is its variable frame rate (VFR) capability, which allows filmmakers to shoot at different frame rates, including slow motion and fast-motion effects. This feature enables creative storytelling techniques and adds a unique flair to the final product.

The AG-HVX200AP also boasts an ergonomic design, making it easy to handle during extended shooting sessions. Its lightweight body and well-placed controls enhance usability, allowing operators to focus on their craft rather than fumbling with equipment. The camera comes equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens, providing excellent versatility in framing shots without losing image quality.

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.