Panasonic Camera Recorder AG-DVX100BP Operating Instructions
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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...
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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...
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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
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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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...