User Manual
Page 4
...safety, we once again remind you that uses a battery pack, including digital cameras. A description of the MIT is the original (written in English).) To download the relevant source code, visit https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ Please note that we cannot answer any accident ... quality control. See the folder named \LDOC. (The description is stored on the installation CD included with this camera-recorder. To ensure that the genuine Panasonic battery pack be advised that is a trademark. This product includes software licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL...
...safety, we once again remind you that uses a battery pack, including digital cameras. A description of the MIT is the original (written in English).) To download the relevant source code, visit https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ Please note that we cannot answer any accident ... quality control. See the folder named \LDOC. (The description is stored on the installation CD included with this camera-recorder. To ensure that the genuine Panasonic battery pack be advised that is a trademark. This product includes software licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL...
User Manual
Page 7
...Editing Connecting external units 77 Headphones 77 External microphone 77 Computer (non-linear editing/file transfer) ....... 78 Hard disk drive (data copying 78 Digital video equipment (Dubbing 79 Video deck (Dubbing 80 TV/Monitor (playback/dubbing 80 Audio dubbing 81 Nonlinear editing with P2 card (PC mode... OTHER FUNCTIONS screen 115 OPTION MENU 119 Reference Before calling for service 120 Operating precautions 124 Updating the driver in the camera 126 Condensation 126 System resetting 127 Cleaning 127 Video Heads 128 Storage Precautions 129 How to handle data recorded on P2...
...Editing Connecting external units 77 Headphones 77 External microphone 77 Computer (non-linear editing/file transfer) ....... 78 Hard disk drive (data copying 78 Digital video equipment (Dubbing 79 Video deck (Dubbing 80 TV/Monitor (playback/dubbing 80 Audio dubbing 81 Nonlinear editing with P2 card (PC mode... OTHER FUNCTIONS screen 115 OPTION MENU 119 Reference Before calling for service 120 Operating precautions 124 Updating the driver in the camera 126 Condensation 126 System resetting 127 Cleaning 127 Video Heads 128 Storage Precautions 129 How to handle data recorded on P2...
User Manual
Page 8
...; HD (High Definition) recording • Multi format recording • Variable frame rates Slow & quick motion recording • Maximum 4 channel uncompressed digital audio recording • DV recording (480i) For details on how to handle recorded data, see page 130. • DV recording (480i) •...quick motion effect. Flow of operations This unit is compatible with a high transfer rate, and allows you sophisticated movie-making on this handy camera, including HD (High Definition) recording and smooth editing/dubbing. The P2 card has a large capacity with P2 (Professional Plug-in HD...
...; HD (High Definition) recording • Multi format recording • Variable frame rates Slow & quick motion recording • Maximum 4 channel uncompressed digital audio recording • DV recording (480i) For details on how to handle recorded data, see page 130. • DV recording (480i) •...quick motion effect. Flow of operations This unit is compatible with a high transfer rate, and allows you sophisticated movie-making on this handy camera, including HD (High Definition) recording and smooth editing/dubbing. The P2 card has a large capacity with P2 (Professional Plug-in HD...
User Manual
Page 10
...even if it is subjected to the respective pages. • P2 card (Page 27) • Digital video cassette tape (Page 29) • SD/SDHC memory cards (Page 32) Mounting the camera-recorder on a tripod The tripod mounting hole is used, be used in locations where laser irradiation equipment...shooting. Attach the tripod to check and set and check the calendar and time zone. (Page 24) Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings. • Please understand that Panasonic makes no guarantees for your own personal enjoyment. Do not force the tripod screw beyond this unit The ...
...even if it is subjected to the respective pages. • P2 card (Page 27) • Digital video cassette tape (Page 29) • SD/SDHC memory cards (Page 32) Mounting the camera-recorder on a tripod The tripod mounting hole is used, be used in locations where laser irradiation equipment...shooting. Attach the tripod to check and set and check the calendar and time zone. (Page 24) Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings. • Please understand that Panasonic makes no guarantees for your own personal enjoyment. Do not force the tripod screw beyond this unit The ...
User Manual
Page 15
... operations are for shooting and volume control 14 START/STOP button Same function as the AUDIO DUB button on the camera. buttons 15 SEARCH OFF/ON P.B.DIGITAL P B . ZOOM MENU SET ITEM 14 4 5 15 13 10 11 17 Used during VCR mode 7 PLAY button ( ) (Page 63) 8 /REW button ( ) (Page 63) 9 PAUSE ...11 INDEX buttons ( , ) (Page 76) 12 STOP button ( ) (Page 63) 13 FF/ button ( ) (Page 63) Buttons for functions that cannot be executed on the camera. buttons Function the same as the MENU button on the main unit. 6 REC button (Page 88) 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 12 11 16 OSD START/ DATE/...
... operations are for shooting and volume control 14 START/STOP button Same function as the AUDIO DUB button on the camera. buttons 15 SEARCH OFF/ON P.B.DIGITAL P B . ZOOM MENU SET ITEM 14 4 5 15 13 10 11 17 Used during VCR mode 7 PLAY button ( ) (Page 63) 8 /REW button ( ) (Page 63) 9 PAUSE ...11 INDEX buttons ( , ) (Page 76) 12 STOP button ( ) (Page 63) 13 FF/ button ( ) (Page 63) Buttons for functions that cannot be executed on the camera. buttons Function the same as the MENU button on the main unit. 6 REC button (Page 88) 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 12 11 16 OSD START/ DATE/...
User Manual
Page 19
...• When the battery (CR2025) has run out, replace it is operated near the camera-recorder's remote control sensor, the battery has run out. • Keep the battery out of the reach of use... with VCR1. • Camera In the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS screen, REMOTE, set the remote control unit for use with a...the viewfinder and LCD monitor. When the battery in red on the frequency of children. SEARCH OFF/ON P.B.DIGITAL PB. ZOOM MENU SET ITEM VCR1 19 VCR2 OSD START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP TIME SHOT COUNTER RESET TITLE...
...• When the battery (CR2025) has run out, replace it is operated near the camera-recorder's remote control sensor, the battery has run out. • Keep the battery out of the reach of use... with VCR1. • Camera In the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS screen, REMOTE, set the remote control unit for use with a...the viewfinder and LCD monitor. When the battery in red on the frequency of children. SEARCH OFF/ON P.B.DIGITAL PB. ZOOM MENU SET ITEM VCR1 19 VCR2 OSD START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP TIME SHOT COUNTER RESET TITLE...
User Manual
Page 31
... shoot in SP mode) Do not use tapes with this camera that you have shot in LP mode on other digital video equipment. • When you play a tape in this camera-recorder. Use the following situations. • When you play a tape on other digital video equipment that doesn't have an LP mode. • During... down on the cassette to keep it stable. • Do not force the cassette holder while it on other digital video equipment that you have shot in LP mode on this camera. • When you have shot in LP mode and try to insert or eject the tape by accident, set to...
... shoot in SP mode) Do not use tapes with this camera that you have shot in LP mode on other digital video equipment. • When you play a tape in this camera-recorder. Use the following situations. • When you play a tape on other digital video equipment that doesn't have an LP mode. • During... down on the cassette to keep it stable. • Do not force the cassette holder while it on other digital video equipment that you have shot in LP mode on this camera. • When you have shot in LP mode and try to insert or eject the tape by accident, set to...
User Manual
Page 33
.... Zoom ring On the remote control Press ZOOM/VOL to SERVO so that you can use the motor-driven zoom. SEARCH OFF/ON P.B.DIGITAL PB. VOL + Shooting Using the zoom function This camera has a 13 x optical zoom function. You can use the zoom ring. • You cannot use it could damage the... camera. Set the HANDLE ZOOM switch speeds by selecting one of three speeds with the motor drive. • Zoom speed is set to the setup menus, ...
.... Zoom ring On the remote control Press ZOOM/VOL to SERVO so that you can use the motor-driven zoom. SEARCH OFF/ON P.B.DIGITAL PB. VOL + Shooting Using the zoom function This camera has a 13 x optical zoom function. You can use the zoom ring. • You cannot use it could damage the... camera. Set the HANDLE ZOOM switch speeds by selecting one of three speeds with the motor drive. • Zoom speed is set to the setup menus, ...
User Manual
Page 59
During playback when 720/24PN has been set, the time code frame digits are converted into 30 frames for synchronization is the MASTER and the camera being synchronized is the SLAVE. 1 Connect a second camera with playback or shooting. 4 Press the mode button to switch to ON. (Page 109) • ...However, "tc" does not appear during recording when 720/24PN has been set under OPERATION TYPE, the time code frame digits are converted into 24 frames for about 2 seconds in CAMERA mode and output a video signal from the input 1394 signal. • "TC SET OK" is displayed for display....
During playback when 720/24PN has been set, the time code frame digits are converted into 30 frames for synchronization is the MASTER and the camera being synchronized is the SLAVE. 1 Connect a second camera with playback or shooting. 4 Press the mode button to switch to ON. (Page 109) • ...However, "tc" does not appear during recording when 720/24PN has been set under OPERATION TYPE, the time code frame digits are converted into 24 frames for about 2 seconds in CAMERA mode and output a video signal from the input 1394 signal. • "TC SET OK" is displayed for display....
User Manual
Page 61
...information allows you have finished setting the time code. Press the and buttons to select the time code value. 7 Press the button to store 8-digit information (such as the date and time) in discontinuity from the last time code value of the previous recording. BARS RESET SHUTTER SPEED SEL CH... COUNTER RESET/TC SET ZEBRA OIS OSD START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP TIME SHOT COUNTER RESET TITLE ZOOM MULTI/ P-IN-P REC A.DUB /REW PLAY FF/ Camera or Remote control 6 Press the MENU button when you to select YES, and press the button. With this reason, bear in mind that making a change...
...information allows you have finished setting the time code. Press the and buttons to select the time code value. 7 Press the button to store 8-digit information (such as the date and time) in discontinuity from the last time code value of the previous recording. BARS RESET SHUTTER SPEED SEL CH... COUNTER RESET/TC SET ZEBRA OIS OSD START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP TIME SHOT COUNTER RESET TITLE ZOOM MULTI/ P-IN-P REC A.DUB /REW PLAY FF/ Camera or Remote control 6 Press the MENU button when you to select YES, and press the button. With this reason, bear in mind that making a change...
User Manual
Page 62
VOL + /REW PLAY FF/ Camera or Remote control 4 Press the button to select YES, and press the button. 5 Set the user information. MENU 7 Press the button to select YES, and ...; You can use the menu buttons on the remote control. (Page 15) Example: In the MCR mode Press the button to move to the next digit, and press the and buttons again to select the characters. 3 Press the and buttons to exit the menus. 62 BARS RESET SHUTTER SPEED SEL CH...
VOL + /REW PLAY FF/ Camera or Remote control 4 Press the button to select YES, and press the button. 5 Set the user information. MENU 7 Press the button to select YES, and ...; You can use the menu buttons on the remote control. (Page 15) Example: In the MCR mode Press the button to move to the next digit, and press the and buttons again to select the characters. 3 Press the and buttons to exit the menus. 62 BARS RESET SHUTTER SPEED SEL CH...
User Manual
Page 74
... the speed. Fast forward/rewind playback (P2 card) 1 During playback of a tape, press the (fast forward) or (fast rewind) button. SEARCH OFF/ON P.B.DIGITAL PB. When this button is played back at 4x speed. This performs fast forward/rewind playback at 12× or 24× speed. • When... ADV INDEX STOP INDEX Press the button to return to normal playback, press the button or the VAR.SEARCH button on the remote control. 74 Camera PAGE/ AUDIO MON/VAR Remote control or INDEX STOP INDEX SELECT STORE VAR. SEARCH button. On the remote control, press the [ ] or [ ] button. ...
... the speed. Fast forward/rewind playback (P2 card) 1 During playback of a tape, press the (fast forward) or (fast rewind) button. SEARCH OFF/ON P.B.DIGITAL PB. When this button is played back at 4x speed. This performs fast forward/rewind playback at 12× or 24× speed. • When... ADV INDEX STOP INDEX Press the button to return to normal playback, press the button or the VAR.SEARCH button on the remote control. 74 Camera PAGE/ AUDIO MON/VAR Remote control or INDEX STOP INDEX SELECT STORE VAR. SEARCH button. On the remote control, press the [ ] or [ ] button. ...
User Manual
Page 79
... correctly. • Do not apply force when connecting 1394 cable to 1394 connector as this , proceed with a DV connector and digitally transfer video and audio signals as well as this may damage the parts inside the unit and cause malfunctioning. Connecting a connector upside ...the 1394 cable and the connectors on the 1394 cable. Ferrite core (provided) Digital video equipment (Dubbing) This camera Other Digital video equipment 1 1394 2 1394 cable (optional) 4-pin type Editing You can connect a digital video unit equipped with the recording manually. 79 In a case like this ...
... correctly. • Do not apply force when connecting 1394 cable to 1394 connector as this , proceed with a DV connector and digitally transfer video and audio signals as well as this may damage the parts inside the unit and cause malfunctioning. Connecting a connector upside ...the 1394 cable and the connectors on the 1394 cable. Ferrite core (provided) Digital video equipment (Dubbing) This camera Other Digital video equipment 1 1394 2 1394 cable (optional) 4-pin type Editing You can connect a digital video unit equipped with the recording manually. 79 In a case like this ...
User Manual
Page 88
..., the audio of channels 3 and 4 will be transferred to the tape. • In the case of time. (Pages 25 and 29) 1 Connect the digital video equipment to start dubbing from the COMPONENT OUT terminal. 3 Start playing back in the player. 4 Start recording in RECORDING SETUP to FREE RUN enables...select the P2 card or tape ahead of a clip recorded in MCR mode only is performed. Digital input is made unless the signal formats at the output side and input side are using with a second camera-recorder or other device, a recording cannot be made to allocate SHOT MARK, INDEX/MEMO or...
..., the audio of channels 3 and 4 will be transferred to the tape. • In the case of time. (Pages 25 and 29) 1 Connect the digital video equipment to start dubbing from the COMPONENT OUT terminal. 3 Start playing back in the player. 4 Start recording in RECORDING SETUP to FREE RUN enables...select the P2 card or tape ahead of a clip recorded in MCR mode only is performed. Digital input is made unless the signal formats at the output side and input side are using with a second camera-recorder or other device, a recording cannot be made to allocate SHOT MARK, INDEX/MEMO or...
User Manual
Page 89
..., press the button. 6 Stop playback on in a video deck. • Use the MEDIA switch to the MCR/VCR mode. CAMERA • In the case of tape, the audio when you perform digital dubbing will not be correctly recorded if you start recording until you have shot on this unit, press the button...
..., press the button. 6 Stop playback on in a video deck. • Use the MEDIA switch to the MCR/VCR mode. CAMERA • In the case of tape, the audio when you perform digital dubbing will not be correctly recorded if you start recording until you have shot on this unit, press the button...
User Manual
Page 90
...(VCR mode only) You can also use this unit's 1394 connector to recording standby status. Analog signals This camera-recorder Digital signals Other digital video unit • Normally, set to another digital video unit. MCR VCR PC DUB 3 Set the external device to "OFF". Images may be input in the...ZOOM MULTI/ P-IN-P REC A.DUB ÐVOL + /REW PLAY FF/ STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV INDEX STOP INDEX Camera or Remote control • When you to output digital images, which were input as analog signals from an external unit, through this unit to convert analog to "ON". (...
...(VCR mode only) You can also use this unit's 1394 connector to recording standby status. Analog signals This camera-recorder Digital signals Other digital video unit • Normally, set to another digital video unit. MCR VCR PC DUB 3 Set the external device to "OFF". Images may be input in the...ZOOM MULTI/ P-IN-P REC A.DUB ÐVOL + /REW PLAY FF/ STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV INDEX STOP INDEX Camera or Remote control • When you to output digital images, which were input as analog signals from an external unit, through this unit to convert analog to "ON". (...
User Manual
Page 91
... correctly from the P2 card, [tc∗] is displayed. tc: (P2 card only) Time code value. (During FILM CAM mode, the frame digits are dirty. COUNTER: (Tape or P2-camera mode only) Counter value M COUNTER: (Tape only) Counter value in 24 frames) When the time code value could not be read correctly..., the sequence information of the P2 card is no indication). P2 or : Blinks when a P2 card or tape has not been inserted, or when the camera is selected on the safety zone, refer to 36. 1 Time code displays Each time you press the COUNTER button, the display switches over to the...
... correctly from the P2 card, [tc∗] is displayed. tc: (P2 card only) Time code value. (During FILM CAM mode, the frame digits are dirty. COUNTER: (Tape or P2-camera mode only) Counter value M COUNTER: (Tape only) Counter value in 24 frames) When the time code value could not be read correctly..., the sequence information of the P2 card is no indication). P2 or : Blinks when a P2 card or tape has not been inserted, or when the camera is selected on the safety zone, refer to 36. 1 Time code displays Each time you press the COUNTER button, the display switches over to the...
User Manual
Page 112
... indicates the factory setting. 112 LIVE: The sound which is to be recorded (the sound synchronized with the images) is switched to 7.5% for both the camera output and the recording. 7.5%: Setup is output. (VCR) Selects the audio to be recorded for audio dubbing. (Page 81) MIC: This sets the input ... the D1 terminal The signals recorded in the 720P format are cross-converted only when 1080i format signals are to convert analog input signals into digital signals and output them from the AUDIO IN/OUT connector. (VCR) Select ON to be output. AV IN/OUT SETUP screen Item CMPNT OUT SEL...
... indicates the factory setting. 112 LIVE: The sound which is to be recorded (the sound synchronized with the images) is switched to 7.5% for both the camera output and the recording. 7.5%: Setup is output. (VCR) Selects the audio to be recorded for audio dubbing. (Page 81) MIC: This sets the input ... the D1 terminal The signals recorded in the 720P format are cross-converted only when 1080i format signals are to convert analog input signals into digital signals and output them from the AUDIO IN/OUT connector. (VCR) Select ON to be output. AV IN/OUT SETUP screen Item CMPNT OUT SEL...
User Manual
Page 118
...EVF DTL button have not been operated for the TIME ZONE option (page 117) remains unchanged even when INITIAL is performed. (Camera) Displays the total running time (a 5-digit figure per hour) of the above buttons has been operated. • The power will not be turned off even when ...none of the cylinder head. (VCR) (Camera) Displays the power-on time (a 5-digit figure). (MCR) indicates the factory setting. 118 VCR) SAVE: The changed user file settings are returned to the factory settings. ...
...EVF DTL button have not been operated for the TIME ZONE option (page 117) remains unchanged even when INITIAL is performed. (Camera) Displays the total running time (a 5-digit figure per hour) of the above buttons has been operated. • The power will not be turned off even when ...none of the cylinder head. (VCR) (Camera) Displays the power-on time (a 5-digit figure). (MCR) indicates the factory setting. 118 VCR) SAVE: The changed user file settings are returned to the factory settings. ...
User Manual
Page 119
...used FORMAT: Format of the signals which are input or output. MODE: Status of the signals which are input or output using the IEEE1394 digital interface. Menu 119 SPEED: Transfer speed of the signals which are input or output. RATE: Transfer rate of the signals which are input ... output. SPEED: Transfer speed of the signals which are input or output. Item 1394 STATUS P2 TAPE 1394 CONFIG P2 Display mode Description of settings (Camera) 1394 status display screen appears. (MCR/ • When a P2 card is used . 1-255 indicates the factory setting. Use it to check ...
...used FORMAT: Format of the signals which are input or output. MODE: Status of the signals which are input or output using the IEEE1394 digital interface. Menu 119 SPEED: Transfer speed of the signals which are input or output. RATE: Transfer rate of the signals which are input ... output. SPEED: Transfer speed of the signals which are input or output. Item 1394 STATUS P2 TAPE 1394 CONFIG P2 Display mode Description of settings (Camera) 1394 status display screen appears. (MCR/ • When a P2 card is used . 1-255 indicates the factory setting. Use it to check ...