Panasonic Memory Card Camera Recorder AG-HPX255P AG-HPX255EN Operating Instructions

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Shooting
Recording time codes and user bits
When SYSTEM MODE is set to 1080-59.94i, 720-59.94P, 480-59.94i
System setting statusRecorded TCOutput TCDisplayed 
TC Recorded UB
Output UB
SYSTEM  MODE REC 
SIGNAL REC FORMAT CAMERA 
MODE FRAME 
RATE LTC
VITCTC OUT LTC and 
VITC 
embedded  in HD SDI TC tc (24/30 
conversion) LTC UB
VITC UB
TC IN/OUT 
connector   
UB
*1
LTC UB 
embedded 
in HD SDI
*1
VITC UB 
embedded  in HD SDI
1080-
59.94i CAMERADVCPROHD/60i
60i,	30P
—R-RUN/F-RUN*3DF/NDF	
30	frames
Same	as...

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Using time data (continued)
System setting statusRecorded TCOutput TCDisplayed 
TC Recorded UB
Output UB
SYSTEM  MODE REC 
SIGNAL REC FORMAT CAMERA 
MODE FRAME 
RATE LTC
VITCTC OUT LTC and 
VITC 
embedded  in HD SDI TC tc (24/30 
conversion) LTC UB
VITC UB
TC IN/OUT 
connector   
UB
*1
LTC UB 
embedded 
in HD SDI
*1
VITC UB 
embedded  in HD SDI
720	
-59.94P CAMERADVCPROHD/60P
		
AVC-I100/60P 		
AVC-I50/60P
—Other	than	
24	FRAME R-RUN/F-RUN*3DF/NDF	
30	frames
Same	as	
LTC	value Outputs	
LTC
Outputs...

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Shooting
When SYSTEM MODE is set to 1080-50i, 720-50P, 573-50i
System setting statusRecorded TCOutput TCDisplayed 
TC Recorded UB
Output UB
SYSTEM  MODE REC 
SIGNAL REC FORMAT CAMERA 
MODE FRAME 
RATE LTC
VITCTC OUT LTC and 
VITC 
embedded  in HD SDI TC tc (24/30 
conversion) LTC UB
VITC UB
TC IN/OUT 
connector   
UB
*1
LTC UB 
embedded 
in HD SDI
*1
VITC UB 
embedded  in HD SDI
1080-50i CAMERA DVCPROHD/50i
50i,	25P
—
R-RUN/F-RUN*325	frames
Same	as	
LTC	
valueOutputs	
LTC
Outputs	
LTC
TC:	
25	frames...

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Basic playback operations
Lock release button
Mode lamp (PB/THUMBNAIL)
POWER/MODE switch
1  Turn the POWER/MODE switch to ON.
While	holding	down	the	lock	release	button,	
turn	the	POWER/MODE	switch	to	the	ON	
position.
2 Turn the POWER/MODE to illuminate the 
PB/THUMBNAIL operation lamp.
The	camera-recorder	is	now	in	the	PB/
THUMBNAIL 	mode.
•	 Each	time	you	press	the	button,	the	mode	
changes	as	below.
PB/THUMBNAIL
	 	CAMERA
Turning	and	holding	the	POWER/MODE	
switch	downward	for	about	2	seconds...

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Playback
Thumbnail operations
A	clip	is	a	data	group	that	includes	the	images	and	
voices	created	from	one	shooting	session,	together	
with	additional	information	such	as	text	memos	and	
meta	data.
On 	this 	unit, 	thumbnails 	of 	all 	clips 	are 	displayed 	on	
the	LCD	monitor	by	switching	to	PB/THUMBNAIL 	
mode.
You	can	carry	out	the	operations	below	by	using	
the	Operation	lever	on	the	thumbnail	screen.
•	 Playback,	delete,	copy	or	restore	the	clip.
•	 Add	or	delete	a	shot	mark	and	a	text	memo	on...

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Thumbnail manipulations overview
Thumbnail	screens	are	configured	as	follows:
THUMBNAILOPERATIONPROPERTY
ALL CLIPDELETE CLIP PROPERTY
SAME FORMAT CLIPS FORMAT
SELECTED CLIPSREPAIR CLIP
MARKED CLIPS RE-CONNECTION
TEXT MEMO CLIPS COPY
EXCH. THUMBNAIL
EXIT
CARD STATUS
SLOT CLIPSINDICATOR
SET UP DATA DISPLAY
EXIT DATE FORMAT
THUMBNAIL SIZE
PLAYBACK RESUME DEVICES
THUMBNAIL INIT PROPERTY SETUP
EXIT EXIT
META DATA HDD
LOAD EXPORT
RECORD EXPLORE
USER CLIP NAME SETUP
INITIALIZE EXIT
PROPERTY
EXIT
Thumbnail...

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Playback
Thumbnail screen
The	thumbnail	screen	is	displayed	on	the	LCD	
monitor	when	you	turn	the	POWER/MODE	switch	
downward	and	switch	to	PB/THUMBNAIL	mode.
Turn	the	POWER/MODE	switch	again	to	return	to	
CAMERA 	mode.
After	changing	from	CAMERA 	mode	to	the	
thumbnail	screen,	all	clips	are	displayed	on	the	
thumbnail	screen.
Pressing	the	MENU	button	allows	you	to	navigate	
the	thumbnail	menu.
1
4 5 67
2
16
3
Thumbnail	screen
Clip	icons
11 
8  9 
10 
12 13 14 15 
1. Display Mode
The	type	of	the...

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2. Slot numbers and HDD statusThis	section	indicates	on	which	P2	card	the	
pointed	clip	is	recorded.	 The	number	of	the	
slot	that	contains	the	appropriate	P2	card	is	
indicated	in	yellow.	If	the	clip	is	recorded	on	
more	than	one	P2	card,	then	the	numbers	of	
all	slots	that	contain	the	appropriate	cards	are	
indicated.	 The	numbers	of	the	other	slots	are	
shown	in	white	if	they	contain	P2	cards.
When	the	following	P2	card	is	inserted,	the	slot	
number	is	displayed	with	a	pink	frame.
•	 RUN	DOWN	CARD...

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Playback
Playing back clips
1 Turn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/
THUMBNAIL mode. 
The	thumbnail	screen	appears	on	the	LCD	
monitor.
2 Push the Operation lever in the ◄ ► 
direction and position the pointer on the 
clip you wish to play back.
3 Push the Operation lever in the ▲ direction 
(► playback).
•	The	clip	under	the	pointer	will	be	played	back	
on	the	LCD	monitor.
•	 When	playback	of	the	clip	over	which	the	
cursor	is	placed	is	finished,	subsequent	clips	
that	can	be	played	back	are	played...

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Switching the thumbnail display
The	display	can	be	switched	so	that	only	those	
clips	matching	the	specified	conditions	are	
displayed	in	the	thumbnail	screen.
1 Turn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/
THUMBNAIL mode.  
The	thumbnail	screen	appears	on	the	LCD	
monitor.
2 Press the MENU button.
The	thumbnail	menu	appears.
MENU button
3 Select THUMBNAIL from the thumbnail 
menu.
Switch	the	thumbnail	display	by	selecting	one	
of	the	following	items:
ALL CLIP:
Display	all	clips.
SAME FORMAT CLIPS:...