Screen displays

Regular displays

1Time code displays

Each time you press the COUNTER button, the display switches over to the following data (or no indication).

COUNTER: (Tape or P2-camera mode only) Counter value

M COUNTER: (Tape only)

Counter value in memory stop mode

TC:

Time code value. When the time code value

could not be read correctly from the P2 card or the tape, [TC∗] is displayed.

When it acts in drop frame mode, the colon between seconds and frames become “.”.

tc: (P2 card only)

Time code value. (During FILM CAM mode, the frame digits are displayed in 24 frames)

When the time code value could not be read correctly from the P2 card, [tc∗] is displayed. When it acts in drop frame mode, the colon between seconds and frames become “.”.

UB:

User information

When user information could not be read correctly from the P2 card or the tape, [UB∗] is displayed.

FR:

Frame rate information for recording

FR 60I : Standard (60i interlace) mode (60 fields/sec.)

FR 60P : 60P progressive mode (60 frames/ sec.)

For details on the safety zone, refer to 36.

FR 30P : 30P progressive mode (30 frames/ sec.)

FR 24P : 24P progressive mode (24 frames/ sec.)

FR 24PA : 24P advanced mode

When in FR24P and FR 24PA mode, the sequence information of the frame conversion at the final place.

2Warnings

REMOTE:

Blinks when the wrong equipment setting is selected on the remote control unit.

:

Lights when condensation has formed inside the camera-recorder.

:

Blinks when cylinder heads are dirty.

P2 or :

Blinks when a P2 card or tape has not been inserted, or when the camera is in a write- protected state.

P2 FULL or END:

Blinks when either there is no remaining capacity in the P2 card or the tape has reached the end.

P2 LACK:

Blinks in the loop rec mode when the remaining capacity of the P2 card is insufficient.

:

Lights when the internal battery for the calendar has run out. (Page 60)

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AG-HVX200AP specifications

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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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