Panasonic HPX500 Operating Instructions - Page 79

How to Use Scene File Data, JOG dial button to move the cursor

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4 To format the SD memory card, turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to YES. Then, press the dial button. • "SD CARD FORMAT OK" appears and the SD memory card is formatted. CARD FUNCTIONS SCENE FILE USER FILE SD CARD FORMAT YES How to Use Scene File Data • The settings according to the variety of shooting circumstances are stored in each position of scene file dial. • When shooting, you can retrieve the necessary file instantly using scene file dial. • You can also use menu options to change set scene file values. A modified scene file can be saved to each scene file dial position. Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording PUSH MENU TO RETURN The card will not be formatted if the following message appears when the JOG dial button is pressed: Error message Remedy SD CARD FORMAT NG NO CARD Insert an SD memory card. (No SD memory card inserted.) SD CARD FORMAT NG ERROR The card may be defective. (SD memory card cannot be Replace the card. formatted.) SD CARD FORMAT NG WRITE PROTECT Remove the card and (SD memory card is write- cancel the protect. protected.) SD CARD FORMAT NG The SD memory card is CANNOT ACCESS not accessible. When the (SD memory card not current access operation accessible). ends, reformat the card. Scene file dial • During recording, the OPERATION TYPE and FRAME RATE settings remain unchanged even when the scene file is changed. To change these settings, set the camera-recorder to recording standby state. ■Factory setting • F1: SCENE File suitable for normal shooting. • F2: SCENE FLUO. File suitable for shooting under fluorescent lights, ie. indoors. • F3: SCENE SPARK File suitable for SD shooting with fuller variations of resolution, coloring and contrast. • F4: SCENE B-STR File for broadening the contrast of dark parts, such as when shooting sunsets. • F5: SCENE CINE V File suitable for shooting movie-like scenes where the contrast is to be emphasized. (The recording format remains unchanged even when the scene file is changed. It must be set using the REC FORMAT option on the RECORDING SETUP screen.) • F6: SCENE CINE D File suitable for shooting movie-like scenes where the dynamic range is to be emphasized. (The recording format remains unchanged even when the scene file is changed. It must be set using the REC FORMAT option on the RECORDING SETUP screen.) 79 Handling setup data

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Handling setup data
Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording
4
To format the SD memory card, turn the
JOG dial button to move the cursor to
YES. Then, press the dial button.
“SD CARD FORMAT OK” appears and the
SD memory card is formatted.
PUSH
MENU
TO
RETURN
USER FILE
SD CARD FORMAT
SCENE FILE
CARD
FUNCTIONS
YES
The card will not be formatted if the following message
appears when the JOG dial button is pressed:
Error message
Remedy
SD CARD FORMAT NG NO
CARD
(No SD memory card inserted.)
Insert an SD memory card.
SD CARD FORMAT NG
ERROR
(SD memory card cannot be
formatted.)
The card may be defective.
Replace the card.
SD CARD FORMAT NG WRITE
PROTECT
(SD memory card is write-
protected.)
Remove the card and
cancel the protect.
SD CARD FORMAT NG
CANNOT ACCESS
(SD memory card not
accessible).
The SD memory card is
not accessible. When the
current access operation
ends, reformat the card.
How to Use Scene File Data
The settings according to the variety of shooting
circumstances are stored in each position of scene
file dial.
When shooting, you can retrieve the necessary file
instantly using scene file dial.
You can also use menu options to change set scene
file values. A modified scene file can be saved to
each scene file dial position.
During recording, the OPERATION TYPE and
FRAME RATE settings remain unchanged even
when the scene file is changed.
To change these settings, set the camera-recorder to
recording standby state.
Factory setting
• F1: SCENE
File suitable for normal shooting.
• F2: SCENE FLUO.
File suitable for shooting under fluorescent lights, ie.
indoors.
• F3: SCENE SPARK
File suitable for SD shooting with fuller variations of
resolution, coloring and contrast.
• F4: SCENE B-STR
File for broadening the contrast of dark parts, such as
when shooting sunsets.
• F5: SCENE CINE V
File suitable for shooting movie-like scenes where
the contrast is to be emphasized. (The recording
format remains unchanged even when the scene file
is changed. It must be set using the REC FORMAT
option on the RECORDING SETUP screen.)
• F6: SCENE CINE D
File suitable for shooting movie-like scenes where the
dynamic range is to be emphasized.
(The recording format remains unchanged even when
the scene file is changed. It must be set using the REC
FORMAT option on the RECORDING SETUP screen.)
Scene file dial