Panasonic microP2 Handheld AVC-ULTRA HD Camcorder Operating Instructions Basic - Page 8

Contents, Overview, Description of Parts, Preparation, Shooting

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Contents Contents Read this first!  2 Adjusting image quality  56 Detail function  56 Chapter 1 Overview 10 Skin tone function  56 RB gain control function  57 Before using the camera  11 Chroma setting function  57 Use of the camera on a system  13 Matrix function  57 Basic configuration devices  13 Color correction function  58 Expanded configuration devices  13 Black control function  58 What you can do with this camera  14 Gamma function  58 Recording to the memory card  14 Knee function  58 Linking to external devices  14 High color function  59 Connecting to the network  15 White clip function  59 Chapter 2 Description of Parts Setting the electronic shutter  60 16 Shutter mode  60 Adjusting with the dial button and button  60 Right side  19 Flash band compensation (FBC) function  61 Front side, rear side  21 Setting the flash band compensation function  61 Top side  23 Variable frame rate (VFR) recording function  62 Chapter 3 Preparation Native variable frame rate recording  62 25 Standard variable frame rate recording (pull-down recording)  62 PowCAUethsrtiaanscrgguhitipnnhgpgeltaAyhn Ce dbaradetamteportyov ir n  g the battery 22226677 SeleSUUAcedsstiiljinneunggcsgttiittnnhhaggeeuatdbehuiuxeodtieltiroi-reninncipanomluprmduticitniarcsognripogdlhepnovhaaenoldslen j   u e satnindgauredcioodredvinicge  levels 6666644445 Attaching and adjusting accessories  29 Displaying the audio level detailed  65 TurnAHAAAAAHidtttttnootttttjaaaaawwgucccccstthhhhhotooiiiiiinnnnnnnttg/ggggguuorrtttttafnnhhhhhfeeeeetootrihnfgpsleffererhoyottnihhpoednspeeu t scohlmpptudwrooopeaiocwwe rp drr seoe  t rprr  a hpo n e 322233333201199922 GSpeettPIOLOSBcinnoirianntmaeeogceel-rpukr--vprescgltarehlcaroeilocpooncsruorteeoridnterrcoriiedddcnooucioigrnsrnnodre g drrigcinde i nongicfnfrgu ood g r nir dn mcignt ag iot  inosn  using the GPS 666666677677788900 Setting the date/time of the internal clock  33 Hot swap recording  71 P2 card  34 Recording check function  72 Inserting a P2 card  34 Shot mark recording function  72 Removing a P2 card  35 Text memo recording function  72 Preventing accidental P2 card access LEDs aenradsustraet u s of P2 cards  3355 ConLvoewniaenngtleshshoooottiinngg  functions  7733 P2 card recording time  36 Scan reverse shooting  73 CPS (Content Protection System)  37 Zebra patterns display  73 How to handle data recorded on P2 cards  37 Displaying the center marker  73 Assigning functions to the USER buttons  39 Displaying the safety zone marker  73 Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor  41 Displaying frame marker  74 Using the LCD monitor  41 Checking and displaying the shooting status  74 Adjusting the LCD monitor  41 Changing image size  74 Mirror shooting  41 Image stabilization function  74 Highlighting the outlines of images  41 Dynamic range stretcher function  74 Adjusting and setting the viewfinder  42 Backlight compensation  74 Using the viewfinder  42 Color bars  74 Adjusting the viewfinder  42 Time stamp function  74 Highlighting the outlines of images  42 Deleting last clip function  75 Tally lamp  43 Waveform monitor function  75 Direct menu operation  75 Chapter 4 Shooting 44 Multi formats  76 Selecting recording signals  76 Basic procedures  45 System modes and recording functions  76 Preparation  45 List of recording settings and recording functions  81 Shooting  45 Selecting video output  82 Selecting the resolution, codec, and video format for recording  46 Recording/playback and output format list  83 Adjustable settings when shooting  48 Dual codec recording  85 Iris  48 Dual codec recording setting  85 Gain  48 Recording the proxy data  86 Super gain  48 Recording to the SD memory card  86 Brightness adjustment  48 Checking the proxy data  87 Macro  48 Error displays about proxy data recordings  87 Focusing (manual focus)  48 Streaming function  89 Focus assist function  49 Setting the network connection  89 Area mode function  50 Using the streaming function  89 Level gauge function  51 List of system modes and supported streaming output  89 Adjusting the white and black balance  52 List of streaming modes and resolution/frame rates  90 Adjusting the white balance  52 Handling setting data  91 Adjusting the black balance  53 Setting data file configuration  91 Using the zoom function  55 Handling SD memory cards  91 Setting the switch  55 Performing operations on SD memory cards  92 Adjusting the zoom position  55 How to use user data  93 Zoom ring  55 - 8 -

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Contents
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Contents
Read this first!
2
Chapter 1
Overview
10
Before using the camera
11
Use of the camera on a system
13
Basic configuration devices
13
Expanded configuration devices
13
What you can do with this camera
14
Recording to the memory card
14
Linking to external devices
14
Connecting to the network
15
Chapter 2
Description of Parts
16
Left side
17
Right side
19
Front side, rear side
21
Top side
23
Chapter 3
Preparation
25
Power supply
26
Charging the battery
26
Attaching and removing the battery
27
Using the AC adaptor
27
Attaching and adjusting accessories
29
Adjusting the grip strap
29
Attaching the shoulder strap
29
Attaching the lens hood
29
Attaching the eye cup
30
Attaching the front microphone
31
Attaching a tripod
31
Turning on/off the power
32
How to turn on the power
32
How to turn off the power
32
Setting the date/time of the internal clock
33
P2 card
34
Inserting a P2 card
34
Removing a P2 card
35
Preventing accidental erasure
35
P2 card access LEDs and status of P2 cards
35
P2 card recording time
36
CPS (Content Protection System)
37
How to handle data recorded on P2 cards
37
Assigning functions to the USER buttons
39
Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor
41
Using the LCD monitor
41
Adjusting the LCD monitor
41
Mirror shooting
41
Highlighting the outlines of images
41
Adjusting and setting the viewfinder
42
Using the viewfinder
42
Adjusting the viewfinder
42
Highlighting the outlines of images
42
Tally lamp
43
Chapter 4
Shooting
44
Basic procedures
45
Preparation
45
Shooting
45
Selecting the resolution, codec, and video format for recording
46
Adjustable settings when shooting
48
Iris
48
Gain
48
Super gain
48
Brightness adjustment
48
Macro
48
Focusing (manual focus)
48
Focus assist function
49
Area mode function
50
Level gauge function
51
Adjusting the white and black balance
52
Adjusting the white balance
52
Adjusting the black balance
53
Using the zoom function
55
Setting the <ZOOM> switch
55
Adjusting the zoom position
55
Zoom ring
55
Adjusting image quality
56
Detail function
56
Skin tone function
56
RB gain control function
57
Chroma setting function
57
Matrix function
57
Color correction function
58
Black control function
58
Gamma function
58
Knee function
58
High color function
59
White clip function
59
Setting the electronic shutter
60
Shutter mode
60
Adjusting with the <SEL/PUSH SET> dial button and <MODE/
MENU CANCEL> button
60
Flash band compensation (FBC) function
61
Setting the flash band compensation function
61
Variable frame rate (VFR) recording function
62
Native variable frame rate recording
62
Standard variable frame rate recording (pull-down recording)
62
Selecting audio input and adjusting recording levels
64
Selecting audio input signals
64
Using the built-in microphone
64
Using the external microphone and audio device
64
Adjusting the recording level
65
Displaying the audio level detailed
65
Getting position information using the GPS
66
Special recording functions
67
Pre-recording
67
Interval recording
67
One-shot recording
68
Loop recording
68
One-clip recording
69
Simultaneous recording
70
Background recording
70
Hot swap recording
71
Recording check function
72
Shot mark recording function
72
Text memo recording function
72
Convenient shooting functions
73
Low angle shooting
73
Scan reverse shooting
73
Zebra patterns display
73
Displaying the center marker
73
Displaying the safety zone marker
73
Displaying frame marker
74
Checking and displaying the shooting status
74
Changing image size
74
Image stabilization function
74
Dynamic range stretcher function
74
Backlight compensation
74
Color bars
74
Time stamp function
74
Deleting last clip function
75
Waveform monitor function
75
Direct menu operation
75
Multi formats
76
Selecting recording signals
76
System modes and recording functions
76
List of recording settings and recording functions
81
Selecting video output
82
Recording/playback and output format list
83
Dual codec recording
85
Dual codec recording setting
85
Recording the proxy data
86
Recording to the SD memory card
86
Checking the proxy data
87
Error displays about proxy data recordings
87
Streaming function
89
Setting the network connection
89
Using the streaming function
89
List of system modes and supported streaming output
89
List of streaming modes and resolution/frame rates
90
Handling setting data
91
Setting data file configuration
91
Handling SD memory cards
91
Performing operations on SD memory cards
92
How to use user data
93