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Contents Information for your safety 2 Before using Accessories 5 Optional 5 Parts identification and handling 5 Fitting the lens cap 8 The one-touch free-style grip belt 8 Power supply 9 Charging time and recordable time 10 Turning the movie camera on 10 Setting date and ...
Contents Information for your safety 2 Before using Accessories 5 Optional 5 Parts identification and handling 5 Fitting the lens cap 8 The one-touch free-style grip belt 8 Power supply 9 Charging time and recordable time 10 Turning the movie camera on 10 Setting date and ...
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...(lithium/CGA-DU12/1150mAh) 5) Battery pack (lithium/CGA-DU14/1360mAh) 6) Battery pack (lithium/CGA-DU21/2040mAh) 7) Wide conversion lens (VW-LW4307ME) 8) Tele conversion lens (VW-LT4314NE) 9) Filter kit (VW-LF43WE) 10) Video DC light (VW-LDC10E) 11) Video DC light (VW-LDH3E)...-SJ05E) (5) (2) (3) (6) (4) (1) Built-in some countries. Remote control sensor -22(3) Recording lamp -54(4) Grip belt (One-touch free-style grip belt) -8(5) Lens (LEICA DICOMAR) (6) Microphone (built-in, stereo) -29-, -32- (7) A/V REMOTE/MIC (8) (9) (7) Speaker -41(8) Audio-video/S-Video output terminal [A/V] -47≥...
...(lithium/CGA-DU12/1150mAh) 5) Battery pack (lithium/CGA-DU14/1360mAh) 6) Battery pack (lithium/CGA-DU21/2040mAh) 7) Wide conversion lens (VW-LW4307ME) 8) Tele conversion lens (VW-LT4314NE) 9) Filter kit (VW-LF43WE) 10) Video DC light (VW-LDC10E) 11) Video DC light (VW-LDH3E)...-SJ05E) (5) (2) (3) (6) (4) (1) Built-in some countries. Remote control sensor -22(3) Recording lamp -54(4) Grip belt (One-touch free-style grip belt) -8(5) Lens (LEICA DICOMAR) (6) Microphone (built-in, stereo) -29-, -32- (7) A/V REMOTE/MIC (8) (9) (7) Speaker -41(8) Audio-video/S-Video output terminal [A/V] -47≥...
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...When using the remote control, attach the clip to the operating instructions for the Filter Kit.) ≥When fitting the tele conversion lens (VW-LT4314NE; optional), first remove the lens hood. (Refer to the operating instructions for the smart accessory shoe, the power is pressed toward the [W] side, the 4...etc., take care to fit it, put into slot 2, and then rotate it counterclockwise 1. Insert the card first and then attach the tripod. (37) Lens hood In order to hang the camera from this product. 7 VQT0T47 Do not fit the other end of the belt similarly. (38) Smart accessory shoe...
...When using the remote control, attach the clip to the operating instructions for the Filter Kit.) ≥When fitting the tele conversion lens (VW-LT4314NE; optional), first remove the lens hood. (Refer to the operating instructions for the smart accessory shoe, the power is pressed toward the [W] side, the 4...etc., take care to fit it, put into slot 2, and then rotate it counterclockwise 1. Insert the card first and then attach the tripod. (37) Lens hood In order to hang the camera from this product. 7 VQT0T47 Do not fit the other end of the belt similarly. (38) Smart accessory shoe...
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The one-touch free-style grip belt ª To use as a hand strap, then you can be hung on the lens cap fixture. (It cannot be hung if the grip belt is used as a hand strap.) 1 Flip the belt. 2 Adjust the length. 3 Fix the belt. ª ... length and the pad position. 3 1 2 ≥To fit or remove the lens cap, hold both sides of the lens cap with your hand through the belt. Before using Fitting the lens cap Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. 1 Push the string through the strap. 8 VQT0T47 ≥Use the free style...
The one-touch free-style grip belt ª To use as a hand strap, then you can be hung on the lens cap fixture. (It cannot be hung if the grip belt is used as a hand strap.) 1 Flip the belt. 2 Adjust the length. 3 Fix the belt. ª ... length and the pad position. 3 1 2 ≥To fit or remove the lens cap, hold both sides of the lens cap with your hand through the belt. Before using Fitting the lens cap Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. 1 Push the string through the strap. 8 VQT0T47 ≥Use the free style...
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...battery capacity, the display will change: # # # # . This is higher or lower than 25 oC, the charging time will also heat up after removing the lens cap. ª How to turn off the power 1 While pressing the button 1, set the [OFF/ON] switch to record yourself, using Charging time and recordable... to [OFF]. 1 OFF ON 10 VQT0T47 Before using the 0 lux colour night view function, etc. ≥When you use this camera with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment (-66-) may not function properly. If the battery discharges, then ( ) will become longer.
...battery capacity, the display will change: # # # # . This is higher or lower than 25 oC, the charging time will also heat up after removing the lens cap. ª How to turn off the power 1 While pressing the button 1, set the [OFF/ON] switch to record yourself, using Charging time and recordable... to [OFF]. 1 OFF ON 10 VQT0T47 Before using the 0 lux colour night view function, etc. ≥When you use this camera with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment (-66-) may not function properly. If the battery discharges, then ( ) will become longer.
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...monitor is opened, the viewfinder will be deactivated.) ª Lifting up the viewfinder 1 Lift it up to 180o 1 towards the lens or 90o 2 towards the lens and the viewfinder is extended (when recording yourself), the LCD monitor and the viewfinder simultaneously light. Connect the AC adaptor to the ...for approx. 24 hours, and the battery will appear. Select [YES] and set to charge the battery. IF THIS IS NECESSARY, CONTACT THE PANASONIC CUSTOMER CARE CENTRE ON 132600 FOR YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE. Leave the camera as you prefer. ª Adjusting the field of view 1 ...
...monitor is opened, the viewfinder will be deactivated.) ª Lifting up the viewfinder 1 Lift it up to 180o 1 towards the lens or 90o 2 towards the lens and the viewfinder is extended (when recording yourself), the LCD monitor and the viewfinder simultaneously light. Connect the AC adaptor to the ...for approx. 24 hours, and the battery will appear. Select [YES] and set to charge the battery. IF THIS IS NECESSARY, CONTACT THE PANASONIC CUSTOMER CARE CENTRE ON 132600 FOR YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE. Leave the camera as you prefer. ª Adjusting the field of view 1 ...
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... the cassette holder cannot be housed ≥Set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF], then to find the position where you notice condensation on the lens or the main unit, do not get anything, such as a cable, caught in the direction of a cassette is opened , insert/ remove the cassette. ≥When...
... the cassette holder cannot be housed ≥Set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF], then to find the position where you notice condensation on the lens or the main unit, do not get anything, such as a cable, caught in the direction of a cassette is opened , insert/ remove the cassette. ≥When...
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...;This will become approx. Clear and brilliant images are set to be recorded. ≥When the LCD monitor is rotated by 180° towards the lens, the picture quality of the LCD monitor is temporarily adjusted as if the [LCD AI] is set depending on the LCD monitor becomes clear and...] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> [YES]. ª In order to complete the settings. ≥When the LCD monitor is rotated by 180° towards the lens, the brightness of the LCD monitor cannot be activated. ≥You cannot use this function in order to select the item to be adjusted. [LCD...
...;This will become approx. Clear and brilliant images are set to be recorded. ≥When the LCD monitor is rotated by 180° towards the lens, the picture quality of the LCD monitor is temporarily adjusted as if the [LCD AI] is set depending on the LCD monitor becomes clear and...] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> [YES]. ª In order to complete the settings. ≥When the LCD monitor is rotated by 180° towards the lens, the brightness of the LCD monitor cannot be activated. ≥You cannot use this function in order to select the item to be adjusted. [LCD...
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... is selected, the recording time will be 1.5 times the SP mode, but some functions will not turn the camera on after removing the lens cap.) ≥Grip belt adjustment (-8-) ≥Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder. (Recording cannot start while the LCD monitor is...adjusted automatically. ≥Auto white balance: -66≥Auto focusing: -67≥Depending on the brightness of the LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic cassettes marked LP mode. ≥It is retracted. Conduct a test recording to make sure that the image recording and the audio recording work properly...
... is selected, the recording time will be 1.5 times the SP mode, but some functions will not turn the camera on after removing the lens cap.) ≥Grip belt adjustment (-8-) ≥Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder. (Recording cannot start while the LCD monitor is...adjusted automatically. ≥Auto white balance: -66≥Auto focusing: -67≥Depending on the brightness of the LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic cassettes marked LP mode. ≥It is retracted. Conduct a test recording to make sure that the image recording and the audio recording work properly...
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...tape time is indicated in minutes. (When it reaches less than the actual remaining tape time. 25 VQT0T47 To make this unit compatible with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not be recorded, this unit is purchased, the aspect ratio is inserted. Recording on a tape Remove... want to preserve the original sound recorded when audio dubbing (-49-), set to pause recording. ; Please turn the camera on after removing the lens cap.) When this indication will not be degraded in comparison with the SP mode, but mosaic noise may appear on the playback image or some...
...tape time is indicated in minutes. (When it reaches less than the actual remaining tape time. 25 VQT0T47 To make this unit compatible with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not be recorded, this unit is purchased, the aspect ratio is inserted. Recording on a tape Remove... want to preserve the original sound recorded when audio dubbing (-49-), set to pause recording. ; Please turn the camera on after removing the lens cap.) When this indication will not be degraded in comparison with the SP mode, but mosaic noise may appear on the playback image or some...
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... subject may not be focused easily. ≥When the zoom magnification is 1k, the movie camera can focus on a subject approx. 4.0 cm distant from the lens. [OFF]: Optical zoom only (Up to 12k) [30k]: Digital zoom (Up to 30k) [700k]: Digital zoom (Up to 700k) ≥The larger the digital zoom...
... subject may not be focused easily. ≥When the zoom magnification is 1k, the movie camera can focus on a subject approx. 4.0 cm distant from the lens. [OFF]: Optical zoom only (Up to 12k) [30k]: Digital zoom (Up to 30k) [700k]: Digital zoom (Up to 700k) ≥The larger the digital zoom...
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...trouble. ≥When the LCD monitor is horizontally flipped as if you see the picture while recording. 1 Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side. Colour night view function You can record dark locations brightly in front of the joystick. The image is rotated towards the... and view the images while recording. ≥The light of 0 lux colour night view function) Extend the viewfinder and rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side, the icon will become brighter. ª To return to normal recording Select the [ ] icon again. ≥The [BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION OFF] indication ...
...trouble. ≥When the LCD monitor is horizontally flipped as if you see the picture while recording. 1 Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side. Colour night view function You can record dark locations brightly in front of the joystick. The image is rotated towards the... and view the images while recording. ≥The light of 0 lux colour night view function) Extend the viewfinder and rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side, the icon will become brighter. ª To return to normal recording Select the [ ] icon again. ≥The [BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION OFF] indication ...
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... optional video flash and the built-in video flash cannot be used Set [ADVANCED] >> [FLASH] >> [ ]. ª To adjust the brightness of a white background. ≥A conversion lens (optional) can block the video flash and may appear depending on the pictures. Record mode ≥When set [FLASH] >> [ßA] and the shutter speed, iris...
... optional video flash and the built-in video flash cannot be used Set [ADVANCED] >> [FLASH] >> [ ]. ª To adjust the brightness of a white background. ≥A conversion lens (optional) can block the video flash and may appear depending on the pictures. Record mode ≥When set [FLASH] >> [ßA] and the shutter speed, iris...
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... was recorded and erased repeatedly, the intervals between recording pictures may not work effectively. ≥When the digital zoom is used ≥When a conversion lens is used . ≥If the self-timer is set, the camera records up your important data on a PC, and format your card with this... movie camera. 36 VQT0T47 We recommend using a Panasonic SD Memory Card. ≥When using the card formatted by other equipment or a card that you record a moving subject while tracking it 3 Press and...
... was recorded and erased repeatedly, the intervals between recording pictures may not work effectively. ≥When the digital zoom is used ≥When a conversion lens is used . ≥If the self-timer is set, the camera records up your important data on a PC, and format your card with this... movie camera. 36 VQT0T47 We recommend using a Panasonic SD Memory Card. ≥When using the card formatted by other equipment or a card that you record a moving subject while tracking it 3 Press and...
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...completed, it will temporarily be adjusted properly in the manual adjustment mode in dark places. Please turn the camera on after removing the lens cap. ≥When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first. ≥Whenever recording conditions.... ª About the black balance adjustment This is one of the 3CCD system functions that the white balance previously adjusted is turned on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not be black. 1 2 3 1 Black balance adjustment (Flashes.) 2 White balance adjustment (Flashes.) 3 ...
...completed, it will temporarily be adjusted properly in the manual adjustment mode in dark places. Please turn the camera on after removing the lens cap. ≥When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first. ≥Whenever recording conditions.... ª About the black balance adjustment This is one of the 3CCD system functions that the white balance previously adjusted is turned on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not be black. 1 2 3 1 Black balance adjustment (Flashes.) 2 White balance adjustment (Flashes.) 3 ...
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... microphone is used ≥An external microphone is used , set to [AUTO]. The table below shows examples of functions restricted by 180° towards the lens, the brightness of 0 lux colour night view mode, when LCD monitor is set [PICTURE SIZE] to [ 0.2 ] or [ 0.3M ]. PC DOES NOT SUPPORT USB2.0: The movie...
... microphone is used ≥An external microphone is used , set to [AUTO]. The table below shows examples of functions restricted by 180° towards the lens, the brightness of 0 lux colour night view mode, when LCD monitor is set [PICTURE SIZE] to [ 0.2 ] or [ 0.3M ]. PC DOES NOT SUPPORT USB2.0: The movie...
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...to the ambient temperature. ≥The Status indicator blinks for about 1 minute and then the movie camera automatically turns off. When the lens temperature becomes close to the ambient temperature, the fogging disappears naturally. ª About dirty heads If video heads (the parts that ...to conduct a test recording to cool or warm it may be interrupted momentarily, but this condition for about 1 hour. When the lens is affected by digital circuits including microprocessor may be frozen. If the heads become deformed and the surface finish may be adversely affected....
...to the ambient temperature. ≥The Status indicator blinks for about 1 minute and then the movie camera automatically turns off. When the lens temperature becomes close to the ambient temperature, the fogging disappears naturally. ª About dirty heads If video heads (the parts that ...to conduct a test recording to cool or warm it may be interrupted momentarily, but this condition for about 1 hour. When the lens is affected by digital circuits including microprocessor may be frozen. If the heads become deformed and the surface finish may be adversely affected....
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... is difficult to normal brightness. Even within the effective range of it with a cotton swab dampened with a mere 0.01% of light that comes through the lens and white balance sensor, thereby judging the recording condition, and selects the closest hue setting. Others ª LCD monitor/viewfinder LCD monitor ≥When the...
... is difficult to normal brightness. Even within the effective range of it with a cotton swab dampened with a mere 0.01% of light that comes through the lens and white balance sensor, thereby judging the recording condition, and selects the closest hue setting. Others ª LCD monitor/viewfinder LCD monitor ≥When the...
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..., it may become blurry because the movie camera focuses on the objects with glossy surfaces or on a subject that comes through the lens decreases considerably. Auto focus has the following situations. Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty glass ≥The subject behind the glass ... end located closer to the movie camera and the other colours. Recording a subject with a fast-moving subject ≥As the focus lens-inside moves mechanically, it can record pictures in both the foreground and background. Due to these characteristics, auto focus does not work correctly...
..., it may become blurry because the movie camera focuses on the objects with glossy surfaces or on a subject that comes through the lens decreases considerably. Auto focus has the following situations. Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty glass ≥The subject behind the glass ... end located closer to the movie camera and the other colours. Recording a subject with a fast-moving subject ≥As the focus lens-inside moves mechanically, it can record pictures in both the foreground and background. Due to these characteristics, auto focus does not work correctly...
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...1/4.7-inch 3CCD image sensor [Effective pixels] Moving picture: 690 Kk3 (4:3), 710 Kk3 (16:9)/ Still picture: 990 Kk3 (4:3), 740 Kk3 (16:9)/ Total: 1070 Kk3 Lens: Auto iris, F1.6 to F2.8, Focal length; 3.3 mm to 39.6 mm, Macro (Full range AF) Filter diameter: 43 mm Zoom: 12:1 Power zoom... 1600k1200 1280k960 1280k720 640k480 640k360 WEB camera Compression: Motion JPEG Image size: 320k240 pixels (QVGA) Frame rate: Approx. 6 fps 68 VQT0T47 http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is English only.) Still picture recording file format: JPEG (Design rule for your safety Power source: DC...
...1/4.7-inch 3CCD image sensor [Effective pixels] Moving picture: 690 Kk3 (4:3), 710 Kk3 (16:9)/ Still picture: 990 Kk3 (4:3), 740 Kk3 (16:9)/ Total: 1070 Kk3 Lens: Auto iris, F1.6 to F2.8, Focal length; 3.3 mm to 39.6 mm, Macro (Full range AF) Filter diameter: 43 mm Zoom: 12:1 Power zoom... 1600k1200 1280k960 1280k720 640k480 640k360 WEB camera Compression: Motion JPEG Image size: 320k240 pixels (QVGA) Frame rate: Approx. 6 fps 68 VQT0T47 http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is English only.) Still picture recording file format: JPEG (Design rule for your safety Power source: DC...