Home > Panasonic > Camcorder > Panasonic Camera Recorder AG-DVX100BP Operating Instructions

Panasonic Camera Recorder AG-DVX100BP Operating Instructions

Here you can view all the pages of manual Panasonic Camera Recorder AG-DVX100BP Operating Instructions. The Panasonic manuals for Camcorder are available online for free. You can easily download all the documents as PDF.

Page 51

51
This function enables you to change the playback 
speed and search for specific scenes. 
1During playback, move the OPERATION lever 
q. 
On the remote control, press the VAR. 
SEARCH button. 
[1x] appears on the screen and the tape is 
played back at the normal speed. 
No sound is heard at this time. 
2Press the AUDIO MON/VAR button to change 
the playback speed. 
On the remote control, press the [ ] or [ ] 
SET button. 
• Each time you press the button, the speed 
changes as follows; 1/5 (1/3 in LP...

Page 52

52
Using the Counter
You can display a counter that indicates how much time 
has elapsed during shooting or playback. 
1Press the COUNTER button. 
Each time you press the button, the display 
changes as follows. 
0 : 00. 00:
Counter value 
M 0 : 00. 00: 
Counter value in memory stop mode 
TC XX : XX : XX : XX: 
Time code value 
UB XX XX XX XX: 
User information 
FR --- -: 
Frame rate (30P/24P/24PA) and frame 
sequence in progressive mode shooting. 
No display: 
Data is not displayed. 
Resetting the...

Page 53

53
Connecting external units
• When attaching an external microphone to the 
microphone shoe, use the supplied microphone 
holder and microphone holder adapter.
Headphones
External microphone
PHONES
Microphone holder
Microphone holder
Adapter
12 mm
6 mmStereo Microphone (optional)
AG-MC100G
INPUT1 or 
INPUT2
Playback
Editing 

Page 54

54
Connecting external units (continued)
gYou can connect a digital video unit equipped with a DV connector and digitally transfer video and 
audio signals as well as time code. 
• Before proceeding to connect or disconnect DV (IEEE1394) cable, be absolutely sure to turn off the power 
of the units. 
• Before proceeding to connect the unit which uses a 6-pin type DV connector, 
carefully check the shape of the DV (IEEE1394) cable and the connectors on 
the DV (IEEE1394) cable. Connecting a connector...

Page 55

55
gWhen connecting the external unit in order to 
input video and audio signals from the 
external unit, the unit shall be connected to 
the output connectors on the external unit. 
gWhen connecting an external unit in order to 
output video and audio signal to the external 
unit, connect it to the input connectors on the 
external unit. • When video signals are input to both the S-
VIDEO IN/OUT connector and VIDEO IN/OUT 
jack, signals of the S-VIDEO IN/OUT connector 
take precedence. 
• Except when...

Page 56

56
Audio dubbing 
Background music or narration can be added to the 
images you have recorded on the tape. 
1Set the POWER switch to ON.
2In the setup menus, select an audio recording 
system in RECORDING SETUP screen, 
AUDIO REC. 
• For menu operation (Page 66)
• You can also use the menu buttons on the 
remote control. (Page 19)
32K(12bit): 
The sound is recorded using the 12-bit/32kHz 
(4-channel) system. 
Use this mode when you want keep the 
sound that recorded while you were shooting 
even after...

Page 57

57
Input channels and the tracks recorded
The sound track to be recorded when shooting can be 
changed by CH1 SELECT switch and CH2 SELECT 
switch. 
The sound track to be recorded when dubbing can be 
changed at A DUB INPUT ITEM on the AV IN/OUT 
SETUP screen. 
(Page 75). 
Adjusting the audio input levelUse the AUDIO control to adjust the recording level 
of audio signals input from the built-in microphone 
or INPUT 1/2 terminal.
You cannot adjust the audio signals input into the 
AUDIO IN/OUT CH1/CH2...

Page 58

58
Dubbing
Use the dubbing function to copy the contents of S-
VHS (or VHS) cassettes onto DV cassettes or 
record the television. 
1Connect this unit to a video deck or a 
television. (Page 55)
2Press the CAMERA/VCR button and switch to 
the VCR mode. 
3Turn on the power of the external unit, and play 
back the tape. 
4To start recording video signals from the 
connected devices, press two VCR REC 
buttons at a time. 
On the remote control, while pressing the REC 
button, press the PLAY button. 
• If...

Page 59

59
You can record images you have shot on this unit to 
an S-VHS (VHS) tape in a video deck. 
1Connect this unit to a video deck.  
(Page 55)
2Press the CAMERA/VCR button and switch to 
the VCR mode.
3Move the OPERATION lever [q] to start play on 
this unit. 
4Start recording on the video deck.
5Stop recording on the video deck.
6Move the OPERATION lever [g] to stop play. 
Analog output
CAMERA
VCR
Editing 

Page 60

60
Dubbing (continued)
You can perform dubbing with a high image quality 
by means of digital signals by using a DV 
(IEEE1394) cable to connect this unit to a digital 
video unit equipped with a DV (IEEE1394) 
connector. 
Read the connected digital video unit’s instruction 
manual carefully. 
1Connect the digital video equipment to this 
unit. (Page 54)
2Set the player unit and recorder unit to the VCR 
mode. 
• Press the CAMERA/VCR button for this unit. 
3Start playing back in the player.
If you are...
Start reading Panasonic Camera Recorder AG-DVX100BP Operating Instructions

Related Manuals for Panasonic Camera Recorder AG-DVX100BP Operating Instructions

All Panasonic manuals