2-2. ALC Mode with SUPER-D3 OFF

1.Move the cursor to ALC on the CAMERA SETUP menu and select OFF for SUPER-D3 on the ALC CONT menu.

MASK SETappears on the ALC CONT menu.

**ALC CONT**

BACK LIGHT COMP

SUPER-D3

 

OFF

MASK SET

 

LEVEL

..I...128

 

-

+

2.Select MASK SET and press the [SET] but- ton.

The 48 mask areas appear overlaid on the camera picture with the blinking cursor in the upper left corner.

3.Move the cursor to an area where the back- light is bright and press the [SET] button to mask the area.

The masked area appears alternately white and blinking when the cursor is on the area, or it turns white when the cursor is on other areas.

4.To cancel masking, move the cursor to a masked area and press the [SET] button.

When masking of the area is cancelled, it changes from white to normal.

To cancel all the masking, press the [LEFT] and [RIGHT] buttons simultaneous- ly for 2 seconds or more.

RET TOP END

Blinking

White

Blinking

5.Repeat step 3 and 4 as necessary.

6.Press the [SET] button for 2 seconds or more. The ALC CONT menu appears.

7.Adjust the video output level (LEVEL) by moving "I" cursor.

Note: If ON is selected for SUPER-D3, a shadow (black line) may appear at the boundary between the bright and the dim portions. This is a natural phenomenon and does not indicate trouble.

3.Shutter Speed Setting (SHUTTER)

Select a proper shutter speed when ALC is selected on the CAMERA SETUP menu. Selecting a faster speed will reduce blurring when objects quickly move. The default setting is OFF.

OFF (1/60) 1/100 1/250 1/500

SUPER-D3 OFF:

1/10000

1/4000

1/2000

1/1000

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Panasonic WV-CW484 operating instructions Shutter Speed Setting Shutter, ALC Mode with SUPER-D3 OFF

WV-CW484 specifications

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