Panasonic AW-HE100 Menu Operations - Page 14

Setting the menu items Brightness setting menu  Brightness setting menu for halogen light mode, fluorescent light mode and daylight mode  Brightness Set  1-------- Picture Level 2-------- Step 3-------- Gain 4-------- AGC Max Gain +1 1/100 Auto 18dB 5------ Return 1 Picture level adjustment [Picture Level: -4 to +4] (Factory setting: ±0] The convergence level of the auto iris/auto gain increase is adjusted here. 2 S hutter step selection [Step: Off, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000] (Factory setting: Off) Using this item, the shutter speed is selected (unit: sec.). Off: The electronic shutter is set to OFF. When the 1/100 speed setting is used in areas where the power line frequency is 50 Hz, flicker caused by fluorescent lights becomes more noticeable. 3 G ain adjustment [Gain: Auto, 0dB to 12dB, 15dB, 18dB] (Factory setting: Auto; 0dB for the user mode only) Using this item, the light quantity is adjusted. Auto: The light quantity is adjusted automatically. (AGC: Auto Gain Control) The maximum gain is adjusted using the AGC maximum gain selection "AGC Max Gain" item.  If "Auto" is selected as the gain adjustment (Gain) setting when the manual setting has been selected for the iris, the iris will be automatically changed to the automatic setting.  If the manual setting is selected for the iris when "Auto" has been selected as the gain adjustment (Gain) setting, the gain adjustment will be automatically changed to the last gain setting. 4 A GC maximum gain selection [AGC Max Gain: 6dB, 12dB, 18dB, ---] (Factory setting: 18dB) Using this item, the maximum gain when "Auto" has been selected as the gain adjustment (Gain) setting is set. 5 R eturn to the previous menu (menu for selecting the shooting mode) [Return]  User mode brightness setting menu  Brightness Set  1-------- Picture Level 6-------- Shutter Mode 7-------- Step/Synchro 3-------- Gain 4----------AGC Max Gain +1 Synchro 60.04Hz Auto 18dB 5------ Return (User mode only) 6 S hutter mode selection [Shutter Mode: Step, Synchro] (Factory setting: Step) The camera operates at the shutter speed setting selected using the Shutter step/synchro scan setting (Step/Synchro) item. Step: The shutter speed is selected using the shutter step value. Synchro: The synchro scanning frequency is set. 7 S hutter step/synchro scan setting [Step/Synchro: Off, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 or 60.04Hz to 248.82Hz] (Factory setting: Off, 60.04Hz) Using this item, the shutter speed is set. When "Step" has been selected as the shutter mode selection (Shutter Mode) setting, then Off, 1/100 sec., 1/250 sec., 1/500 sec., 1/1000 sec. or 1/2000 is selected as the shutter speed. Off: The electronic shutter is set to OFF. When the 1/100 speed setting is used in areas where the power line frequency is 50 Hz, flicker caused by fluorescent lights becomes more noticeable. When "Synchro" has been selected as the shutter mode selection (Shutter Mode) setting, a scanning frequency ranging from 60.04 Hz to 248.82 Hz is set. When shooting subjects such as TV screens, the horizontal bar noise can be reduced by adjusting the synchro scanning frequency. 52