•In the VCR mode, the recording standby status is established when these two buttons are pressed together in the playback pause status. (The recording standby status will not be established in the MCR mode.) Each time you press the button, the status switches between recording and recording standby.

5 Stop recording in the recorder.

• On this unit, press the button.

6 Stop playback on the other unit.

•On this unit, press the button.

•In the case of tape, the audio when you perform digital dubbing will be recorded in the same audio mode as that on the playback side, regardless of the menu setting on the recording side.

In the case of the P2 card, the DV format is converted into 48K/2CH or 4CH. In the case of 1080i and 720P, channels 1 to 4 are recorded directly, and channels 5 to 8 are not recorded.

•If you have set 1394 TC REGEN or 1394 UB REGEN to on in the recording unit’s menus you can copy the time code and user information from the playback source. (Pages 108 and 109)

Do not start recording until you can see the images on the recording unit’s screen. Time code and user information may not be correctly recorded if you start recording before the images are received.

Analog output (P2 card/Tape)

You can record images you have shot on this unit to an S-VHS (VHS) tape in a video deck.

•Use the MEDIA switch to select the P2 card or tape ahead of time. (Pages 25 and 29)

1 Connect the video recording device to the unit. (Page 80)

2 Press the mode button to switch to the MCR/VCR mode.

CAMERA

MCR VCR

PC DUB

3 Set the unit to playback.

4 Start the recording by operating the video recording device.

When video recording is completed, stop the video recording device.

To stop playback, press the button.

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Panasonic AG-HVX200AP Analog output P2 card/Tape, Stop recording in the recorder, On this unit, press the button
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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.

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.
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