Dear Customer, we wooed like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Movie Camera. These operating Instructions are for the two Movie Camera models NV-RZ1B and NV-RZ2B. However, all illustrations show the model NV-RZ2B. Pleads read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference.
Consents. CET el Check List for the Standard Accessories . .3 Controls and Functions . .4 The 3 Types of Power Supply 6 1) Supplying Power from an AC Mains Socket 8 )Supply mg Power from the Cigarette Lighter Socket in a Car . . 3)Supplying Power wn the Battery Inserting the Button-type Cattery Using the Menu Screen .. Menu Functions Setting the Date and Time Adjusting the Viewfinder .. .. Inserting & Cassette @ Selecting the Correct Tape Length . Using the Viewfinder . .
Controls and Functions For more details, see the pages indicated in brackets. 121314 1516 17 L 1 Auto Mode Indication Lamp Super Image Stabilizer indication Lamp Digital Effect Indication Lamp Camera Mode Lamp [CAMERA) (p. 22) VCR Mode Lamp [VCR] (p. 30) Camera Mode: The lamp lights red. VCR Mode: The lamp lights green 5 0-Lux Recording Switch [0 LUX OFF/ON] {p. 58) & White Balance Sensor (p. 54} 7 Remote Control Sensor (p. 80) {Only on model NV-RZ2B) 8 Built-in Infra red Beam Emitters (p.
25 Cassette Compartment Lock Button [LOCK] (p18} 26 Battery Holder (p. 8) 27 Video Output Socket Audio Output Socket Viewfinder Due to limitations in LGD production technology, thees may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the Viewfinder screen, the whole scream may have a slight color cast, and flickering may occur. However, thug is not & malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture. 30 Cover of the Button-type Battery’s Compartment [BACKUP BATTERY] (p.
DC Input Lead AC Adapter AC Mains Lead Title Procedure Connect the DC Input Lead to the . [DIN] Socket on the Movie Camera. $Start the engine and then plug the Car Battery Charger into the Cigarette Lighter Socket. Connect the DC Input Lead to the [DC IN] Socket on the Movie Camera.
Connect the AC Mains Leading_ @' AC mains socket. & ~. Connect the AC Mains Lead to an AC Adapter. 4 Connect the other end of the DC Input Lead 1o the AC Adapter. Remarks, etc. Car Battery Charger Basic Operations .
Plug into AC mains socket. Pius Into AC Adapter. Procedure To attach the Battery, Connect the AC Mains align it with line @, Lead to the AC Adapter When charging, do not connect the DC Input Lead to the AC push it down and slide and an AC mains it in the direction of the | socket., arrow. o The [POWER] Lamp lights and then ihe [CHARGE] Lamp flashes and charging starts. Press the bottom of the Battery toward the Movie Camera until it locks with a click.
Charging Time and Maximum Time for Continuous Recording Battery No. C GR-V610 (supplied) C GR-VE20 C ER-VE1E * Charging Time * for a Full Charge 1h 20 min. 2h 25 min, 5h 10 min, Max, Continuous Recording Time {The times shown in the above chart are approximations.) The times listed above for your information indicate the duration of recording performed at an ambient temperature of 256°C and 60% relative humidity, The charging dime may be longer when you charge the Battery at higher or lower temperature.
C GR-V610 9020 e 003 [ 008 [ 0110 w020 0140 CG-v620 IFH:ZO‘ 0 C GR-V816 00 | & 0:01 o [E90:03 | 550:05 240 S M Checking the Remaining Battery Power You can confirm the remaining charge in the attached Battery in the Viewfinder. This also shows you approximately how much more continuous recording time you can get from the attached Battery. The indicated time does not change in 1-minute steps.
Inserting the Button-type Battery Be tore settling the date and time, insert the button-type battery {supplied). 1 Open the [BACKUP BATTERY] Cover. 2 Insert the button-type battery so that its side is visible. 3 Prosthetic [BACKUP BATTERY] Cover. #Before inserting or removing the button-type battery, be sirs to set the [CAMERA/OFF/VCR)] Switch to [OFF]. #When the butter-type battery is exhausted, the Indication flashes. In this case, replace it with a new CR2025 battery.
Title Procedure Set the [CAMERA/OFF/ VCR] Switch to [CAMERA] or [VCR]. Turn the switch while pressing the button @ Press the [MENU] Button. When you press this button while the [CAMERA] Lamp is lit in red, the Camera Mode Menu (1) appears. When you press this button while the [VCR] Lamp is lit in green, the VCR Mode Menu () appears. Turn the [A ¥] Dias to select the item to be set. L Press the [SET] Button 1o set the selected item to the desired mode, Every press moves the cursor [] to the next mode.
(1) Camera Mode Main-Menu & VCR Mode Main-Menu AT Turn the [A ¥] Dial to select the desired sub menu. Turning the [A ¥] Dia} changes the highlighted fem. Press the [SET] Button to display the selected sub-menu. W Exiting the Menu Press the [MENU] Button again. ey . Remarks, efc. Basic Operations .
Menu Functions Camera Functions Menu {CAMERA SETUP] Sub-Menu (D [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub-Menu @ SENSOR »OFF OH . zoom Meg X 100X 220X LLY LAMP MIFF ON A EFFECTIVE 0. gown EFFECTUATE The illustrations of the menus are intended for explaining the functions; the actual menus look somewhat different. Camera Mode Main-Menu [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] CAMERA SETUP DIGITAL EFFECT TITLE SETUP DATE/TIME SETUP OTHER FUNCTIONS EVF SETUP @@ epn [CAMERA SETUP] Sub-Merit (D € Mason-Sensor-Controfled Recording [M.
[OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu & SHE SPEED is Play BALL MEMORY MARTIAL OFF eC. RES woo YES [.oeuvre [EVF SETUP] Sub-Menu Basic Operations . [OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu in VCR Mode (& Trireme —eD T SPLAY @ E Set Bane e = 1 HOTTER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu &) { Recording Snead Meade [REC SPEED] [SP) means Standard Play. Recording is possible for the time indicated on the cassette. [LP] means Lang Play. Recording is possible for approximately double the time indicated on the cassette.
Setting the Date and Time 1f you select the [DATE/TIME SETUP] Sub-Menu of the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu. the menu shown below appears. The initial setting of date and time is 0:00, 1st January, 2000. For example: To set the clock to 15th October 2000, 14:30, 1 Turn the [A ¥] Dial to set to [2000]. #The years change in the following order: Press the [SET] Button to select [MONTH], Turn the [A ¥] Dial to set to [10]. Press the [SET] Button to select [DATE]. Turn the [A ¥] Dial to set to [15].
Adjusting the Viewfinder I you select the [EVF SETUP] Sub-Menu of the [VCR FUNCTIONS) or the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main Menu, the following items are displayed. Basic Operations . Viewfinder Brightness [EVF BRIGHTNESS] To adjust the brightness of the Viewfinder. The Bar 1 Turn the [A V] Dial to Increase or decrease Indication Is divided into 8 steps. The more vertical the vertical bars of the Bar Indication. bars are shown, the brighter is the scream. The Bar Indication is divided into 8 steps.
Title Procedure 18 Cog Wheel 1 2 ush the [& EJECT] Insert the cassette with Button. its window in position €. Ejecting the Cassette Push the [4 EJECT] Button and pull out the cassette. Close the Cassette Compartment by pressing the LOCK] Button.
@Selecting the Correct Tape Length To ensure that the Remaining Tape Time Indication displayed during recording and playback is correct, you need lo set the tape length that matches that of the inserted cassette. Camera Mode 1 Press the [MENU] Button. s The Main-Menu appears, 2 Turn the [A Y] Dial to select [OTHER FUNCTIONS] and then press the [SET] Burton. 3 Tum the [A ¥] Dial to select [TAPESTRY. 4 Press the [SET] Button to select the correct tape length.
Eyepiece Corrector Lever . i 3 Title Procedure 1 Set the [CAMERA/OFF/ VCR] Switch to [CAMERA] or [VCR]. Tum the switch while pressing the button @ 2 If necessary, adjust the angle of the Viewfinder by tilting it upward. The Viewfinder can be tilted upward by up to approximately 80°.
Handling the Lens Cap Forbears you start recording, remove the Lens Cap. You can attach the removed Lens Gap onto the Grip Belt, When not actually recording, always attach the Lens Cap to the Lens to protect it. Basic Operations . Adjust by turning the Eyepiece Corrector Lever. 3 12:30:48 15.10.2000 + 12:30:45 15.10.
Procedure Auto Exposure Selector Button Set the [CAMERAWOMEN/ CAMERA OF & VGR Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. Recording starts. The [RECORD] Indication appears briefly and then changes io [REC].
o W Index Signals (VIZ) 3 v INDEX revers [ T, N Many VHS VCR feature the Index Search and Intro Scan Functions that make it easy to locate the beginning of scenes marked with Index signals, This Movie Camera automatically records an index signal in the following cases: #Start recording after connecting the AC Adapter or attaching the Battery, start recording after inserting a cassette. #Start recording after changing from the VCR Mode to the Camera Mode. Basic Operations .
T SRR [oe 24 Procedure Keep the Back light Button [BLC] pressed. The back light is being compensated s long as you keep the Button pressed, and the subject is recorded more brightly. (The picture brightens up as a whole.) the Recording Pause Mode. The [CHK] Indication €] appears. After sacking, the Movie Camera returns to the Recording Pause Mode and is ready for recording the next scene.
Remarks, etc. ) Returning to Normal Recording Release the Back light Button (BLOC. 2 Starting to Record from the Desired Position: Release the pressed Search Button. The Movie Camera is in the Recording Pause Mode. Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to start recording. The Movie Camera starts recording & new sens with smooth scene-to scene transition. 5 veR b . 6 Basic Operations .
( Title Procedure Press the [PRIG. AE] Turn the [MF] Dial until | Button repeatedly until the subject is in focus. | an indication other than | The [MF] indication € ‘ [AUTO] indication appears. appears.
3 Alternatively, you can press the [FOCUS] Button to activate the Manual Focus Mode (the [MF] Indication appease. Then adjust the focus by turning the [MF] Dial, as instep violinist MF Canceling the Manual Focusing Mode Press the (FOCUS] Button once to make the [MF) Indication disappear @. Or, press the [PRIG. AE] Button repeatedly until the [AUTO] Indication appears. oo e Basic Operations .
oA { Title seconds. Procedure To record a wider view (Zooming-auto: Push the [W/T] Zoom Lever toward [W]. To enlarge your subject (Zooming-in): Push the [W/T] Zoom Lever toward [T]. #The Zoom Magnification Indication appears for a few 1 After displaying the [TITLE SETUP] Submission. “Turn the [A ¥] Dial to select [DATE/TITLE]. %\Amm Press the [SET] Button to select the desired indication.
Ve | W The Date/Time/Title indication o o { 12:30 15.10.2000 15.10.2000 {DATE TIME] [DATE] Date and Time (Wm) Date only o e HOLIDAY HOLIDAY 15.10.2000 [DATE TITLE] (TITLE) Date and Title Title only #The indications change in the order 12:30 HOLIDAY 15.10.2000 {DATE TIME TITLE} Date, Time and Title 0 12:30:15 15.10.
Procedure 1 Set the [CAMERA/OFF/ VCR] Switch to [VCR] whine pressing the Button @ . The [VCR] Lamp lights. 2 Press the Rewind Button [ 4] to rewind the tape. #Rewind the tape to the point where the recording started. o the tape reaches the beginning during rewinding, it automatically stops. A Fast-Forwarding Press the (9] Button in the Stop Mode. ®When the tape reaches the end, it automatically rewinds to the beginning.
earmarks, ete. 4 Press the Play Burton To stop playback: [ ] to start playback. Press the Stop Button [, High-Speed Rewinding Press the [ 4] Button for more than 1 second in the Stop Mode. The Indication appears. Basic Operations .
/EmR e sy Procedure Cue Playback Keep the Cue Button [ ] pressed during playback. #To resume normal playback, release the [w»] Button. Review Playback Keep the Review Button (] pressed duding playback. *T0 resume normal playback, release the [« Button. 1 Press the [FOCUS/SET] Bunion briefly during playback, The {TRACK.] Indication appears. 7 Turn the [TRACKING] Dial to adjust the {fracking.
Remarks, etc. Search Lock Function For lager Cue or Review Playback, prods the Cue Button [P] or the Review Button only briefly. As this locks the search function, you do not ends to keep the button pressed for a long time. &7 resume normal playback, press the Play Button St Playback Crass the Still Button 1] pressed during playback. To return to Normal Playback, press the Sl Button {11} again. D ) Returning to the Lute Tracking Mode Press [FOGUS/SET] Button for more than 2 seconds during playback.
To Video Output Socket. Socket, To Audio Output To Video Input Socket. To Audio Input ’ Socket. Procedure TV, Connect the Audio Output Socks and the Video Output Socks on the {| Movie Camera with the Video and Audio Input Sockets on the TV, 3 Use the AV Cable and to connect to the 1 Take out the cassette, {p.18) Set the [CAMERA/OFF/ VCR] Switch to [OFF].
Basic Operations . On the TV, select the AV input channel which corresponds to the AV input sockets that you have connected the Movie Camera to. Remove the Battery. (p. 9) P Remarks, etc.
Title Procedure 1 With the Movie Camera in the Recording Pause Mode, keep the Fade Button [FADE] pressed. The picture gradually disappears. 2 When the picture has completely disappeared, press the Ra cording Start/Stop Button to start recording. During recording, esp the Fade Button [FADE] pressed. The picture gradually disappears. After the picture has completely disappeared, press the Recording Stationary Button to stop recording. The Movie Camera is in the Recording Pause Mode.
Remarks, etc. 3 Approximately 3 seconds after the recording has started, release the Fade Button [FADE]. The picture gradually appears again. Release the Fade Button [FADE]. Advanced Operations .
HaP Sire Procedure Prepare a title that has siring contrast (e.g. write with a thick black marker on white paper). 2 With the Movie Camera in the Recording Pause Mode, aim it at the title. If the Full Auto Mode does not provide a sharp picture, adjust the focus manually. | Press the [OFF/ON] Button to make the title appear. STORE ) PRION Rags the [COLOR] Button repeatedly until the desired color is displayed.
3 Press the [STORE] Button for more than 2 second. The title is now stored in the digital image memory and it remains displayed. s10RE ; 4 Press the [OFF/ON] Button briefly to make the title disappear. Pressing the [OFF/ON] Button briefly repeatedly makes the title appear and disappear. STORE PRION Advanced Operations .
Title Procedure 1 Press the [OFF/ON] Button to make the title appear. 2 Crass the Recording Stationary Button to start recording. Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to start recording. At the point where you want ta insert the title, press the [OFF/ON] Button to make the title appear.
2 ( Title Procedure 1 Press the [PRIG. AE] Button fo the desired mode (%8 1, 141, [} or PROROGUE Sports Mode To record scenes with fast-moving subjects such as sports scenes. ] Portrait Mode To mask subjects stand out sharply from the background. Low Light Mode To record dark scenes more brightly. [2]] Spotlight Mode To record subjects under bright spotlights such as at a party, in the theater, etc.
IEEE BATHETIC QTY &%aer f Unctions seediness T A TS Title Procedure 1 2 Select the [DIGITAL Turn the [A ¥] Dial to EFFECT] on the select [EFFECT] or [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] | [EFFECT. Main-Menu. 8 Digital Effects 1 [EFFECT] Spurs Image Stabilizer mode [SIS] {p. 46) This prevents shaky pictures when recording in the tel range of from a moving vehicle. Digital Zoom Mode [D.ZOOM] {p. 46) It enlarges the subject bayonet the optical zooming range. Super Image Stabilizer and Digital Zoom Mode (p.
Remark , efc. Crass the [SET] Button to select the desired digital effect. Press the [MENU] Button to exit the Menu. Advanced Operations samovars Digital Effects 2 [EFFECT] @ Negative Mode [MEGA] The recorded pictures have reversed colors similar to photographic negatives. € Isolationist Mode [SOLAR] The picture is recorded with an affect similar to a painting. © Sepia Mode [SEPIA] Scenes are recorded with a brown tint similar to the color of old photographs.
carrel s organic I SIS Mode Title Procedure 1 After displaying the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub-~ tune. (p. 44) Turn the [A V] Dial to select [EFFECT. Press the [SET] Button to select [SIS] or The and/or [(B1] Lamp lights. After displaying the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub~ Menu... (p. 44) Turn the [A ¥] Dial to select [EFFECT. 2 Press the [SET] Button to select [D.ZOOM] or The andiron [(35] Lamp lights. /%3 Press the [SET] Button to select the desired digital zoom range up to 40%, 100X or 220X.
D.Zoom Mode Press the [MENU] Button to exit the Menu. The | (&1 ] andiron [B.ZOOM] Indication appears, e A Can gelling the Super image Stabilizer Function Set [EFFECT] on the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub Menu fo [OFF] Turn the [4 ¥] Dial to select [RETURN] and then press the [SET] Button to select [VEST, Select [D.ZOOM] on the [CAMERA SETUP] Sub Menu. {p. 12) 7 Push toward zoom in or out as desired, (w T Canceling the Digital Zoom Function Set [EFFECT] on the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub Menu to [OFF].
Procedure 1 M To Fade in: After displaying the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub Menu. (p. 44) Set [EFFECT] on the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub~ Menu to [D.FADE1], FACADE] or D.FADES] and exit the Peru. e The [ (93] Lamp lights. W To Fade out: After displaying the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub Menu. (p. 44) Set [EFFECT] on the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub Menu to [D.FADE1], [FACADE] or {D.FADES] and exit the Menu. *The Lamp lights. 2 With the Movie Camera in the Recording Pause Ode, keep the Fade Button [FADE) pressed.
Remarks, etc. 3 When the picture has completely disappeared, press the Recording Star/Stop Button to start recording. After the picture has completely disappeared, press the Recording Start/Stop Button to stop recording. The Movie Camera is in the Recording Pause Mode. 4 Approximately 3-4 seconds after the recording has started, release the Fade Button [FADE]. The picture gradually appears again. oy 7 Release the Fade Button [FADE]. Advanced Operations .
Procedure 1 After displaying the [TITLE SETUP] Sub~ Menu... {p.12) Turn the [A ¥] Dial to select [LANGUAGE FORTITUDE. b ez 2 Press [SET] Button repeatedly to select the desired language. 1 After displaying the [MELT SETUP] Sub Menu. (p.12) Tues the [A ¥] Dial to select [TITLE]. 2 Press the [SET] Button repeatedly to select the desired title.
far M Ti Tie Coastguard Title Procedure HOLIDAY 1 After displaying the TITLE SETUP] Sub.. (p12) 2 Press the [SET] Button repeatedly to select [NORMAL] or [LARGE]. 1 After displaying the Press the [SET] Button repeatedly to select the desired color.
Title Procedure Press the [PRIG. AE] Button repeatedly the [AUTO] Indication appears. PRIG, AR 1 2 Press the [PRIG. AE]} Attach the White Lens Button repeatedly until Cap and zoom in until an indication other than | the entire screen [AUTO] Indication becomes white. appears.
Keep the [W.B] Button pressed until the [m,] Indication stops flashing and remains lit. Returning to the Auto White Balance Adjustment Mode Press the [W.B] Button repeatedly until the =] Indication disappears. Oy, press the [PRIG. AE] Button repeatedly until the [AUTO] indication appears. Advanced Operations .
Procedure 1 Press the [MENU] Button. The [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main Menu appear. v o 2 Turn the [A ¥] Dial to select [M.SENSOR]. STD BY Canceling the Motion Sensor Function During Stand-by Mode Set [SUNSCREEN] on the [CAMERA SETUP] Sub Menu to [OFF}. Changeling the Mason Sensor Function During Recording Pres the Recording Start/Stop Button for 2 secants.
3 4 Press the [SET] Button Press the [MENU] 1o select [ON]. Button to exit. The [STD BY] Indication appears. J Approximately 1 second after the Movie Camera’s Motion Sensor has detected movement in the pictures, recording automatically starts. Approximately 10 seconds after movement in the picture has stopped, recording automatically stops and the Movie Camera fs in the Motion Sensor Stand-by Mode.
Title built-in Infra-red Beam Emitters Procedure Lo evasive U] I 1 Set to [0 LUX OFF/ON] Switch to [ON]. The [LUX] Indication appears. Set to [0 LUX OFF/ON] Press the [MENU] Switch to [ON]. Button. The [LUX] Indication, ., | The [CAMERA appears. o FUNCTIONS] Main Menu appears. Press the [SET] Burton Press the [MENU] to 1o select [ON]. exit the Menu. The [STD BY] Indication appears.
Remarks, etc. Canceling this Function Set to [0 LUX OFF/ON] Switch to [OFF]. The [LUX] Indication disappears. oL o Turn the [A ¥] Dial to select the [CAMERA SETUP] Sub-Menu. The [CAMERA SETUP] Sub-Menu appears. Turn the [A ¥] Dial to select [M.SENSOR). e e Canceling these Function during Standby Mode Set [M.SENSOR] on the [CAMERA SETUP] Sub Menu to {[OFF] and then set the [0 LUX OFF/ON] Switch fo [OFF].
Remote Control Sensor. Transmitter Window Title Procedure 1 2 Remove off the Battery | Insert the batteries with Cover, the polarity (& and &) correctly aligned. 1 Set the [CAMERA/OFF/VCR] Switch on the Movie Camera to [CAMERA] or [VCR). «When the [CAMERA] Lamp lights, you can use the recording functions. e When the [VCR] Lamp lights, you can use the playback functions.
1 Zoom Buttons [W/T] CAMERA Mode: To zoom in and out. {p. 28) 2 Rewind/Heview Button [ T start review playback {p. 32) if pressed during normal playback; and to rewind the tape if pressed in the Stop Mode. Pressing it for more than 3 seconds In the Stop Mode rewinds the gape at high speed. (p. 31} Also to activate the Camera Search Function {p. 24 in reverse direction if kept pressed in the Recording Pause Mods. Pressing It briefly activates the Recording Check Function (p. 24).
To Video Output Socket. Socket. To Audio Output Socket. To Video input N\ AV Cable To Audio In tout Socket. Procedure 1 Movie Camera: Set the [CAMERA/OFF/ VCR] Switch to [VCR). 2 Movie Camera: insert the recorded cassette. VCR: Start recording. VCR: Press the Gauss or Stop Button to stop recording.
Remarks, eic. 3 YCR: Insert an unrecorded cassette with intact erasure prevention tab. #As some tastings {external input, tape speed, enc) on the VCR are necessary, please refer to your VCR's operating instructions. 4 Movie Camera: Press the Button to start playback. @u J 7 Movie Camera: Press the [W] Button to stop playback. Options/Editing .
Cautions for Use Take care that no wale enters the Move Camera when using it in the rain and snow or on the beach. *The Movie Camera and the cassette could become damaged. (It might not be repairable) «If seawater has accidentally splashed on the Movie Camera, moisten a soft cloth with tap wale, wring it well and wipe the camera body carefully with it. Then thoroughly wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Esp the Movie Camera away from magnetized equipment (TVs, video games, etc.).
Cautions for Use (cont.) # Condensation #f Condensation Has Formed Inside the Movie Camera, Recording |s Not Possible. Symptoms of Condensation f the following symptoms occur, condensation has formed inside the Move Camera. © The Condensation Indication In the Viewfinder flashes. After this indication flashes for a few seconds, the Movie Camera automatically turns off.) € When you turnover Movie Camera, it turns off. Howe var, the Movie Samara also tums off when the Battery is discharged.
B Optimum Use of the Battery Special Characteristics of the Battery This Battery is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Its ability to generate electric energy is based on an internal chemical reaction. This reaction is easily influenced by ambient temperature and humidity, and the useful operation time that the Battery can provide becomes shorter at high and low temperatures. When used in extremely cold surroundings, the Battery may only be able to provide approximately 5 minutes of operation time.
Glossary 8 Other Useful Information Viewfinder *Do not leave the Viewfinder or the Lens aimed at the sun. This could seriously damage internal parts. Cleaning the Viewfinder Push the Buttons on both sides of the Viewfinder and remove it in the direction of the arrow. 2 Remove dust with a blower brush {rot supplied). If you use a cotton swab or similar to clean the inside of the Viewfinder, use it very carefully to prevent scratching the screen inside the Viewfinder.
# Focus If you lock at an object through a magnifying glass and move it closer or further away from your eye, you will reach a point where the object becomes. clearly visible. Being focused or in focus means that the subject can be Sean with optimum clarity and sharpness, Human Eyes Human eyes have (senses as wile, and when we look at objects at different distances, the shape of these lenses changes automatically so that we can always see these objects clearly.
Glossary (cont.) W White Balance Adjustment While most recording with & Movie Camera is probably dons outdoors under sunlight, video recording Is also done very often under artificial light sources, both indoors and outdoors. However, each of these light sources gives the subject slightly different colors. Human Eyes Human eyes can easily adjust to different Kinds of lighting and see an object with the same colors even under different lighting.
M Counter Reset Function Before starting to record or play back to reset the Elapsed Tape Time Indication to Set [C.RESET] on the [OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu of the [VCR FUNCTIONS] or the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu to [YES]. #V When recording or playback starts, the elapsed tape time is indicated In hours, minutes and seconds. During playback of parts of the tape on which ne recording has been mads, this indication does not change.
Indications in the Viewfinder © ) Remaining Battery Power As the remaining battery power decreases, the REC: indication changes as follows: PAUSE: When the battery is It completely discharged, the [Sp Indication flashes. ¥ I @ Remaining Tape Time (p. 19} B The remaining tape time is displayed in minutes. {(When it becomes less than 2 << minutes, the indication starts to flash.} e The displayed remaining tape time may be << shorter than the actual remaining tape time. CHK: STD BY: Tape Length (p.
® ® | INDEX ] HOLIDAY WHITE— LUX ot D Tape Counter The Elapsed Tape Times, Memory Stop Function Indication is displayed. {p.71) P Index (p. 23) The [INDEX] Indication flashes for & few seconds while an index signal is being recorded. {® Recording Mode AUTO: When the Auto Mods is activated, this indication is displayed, When the Manual Mode Is activated, this indication is displayed. Programmer AE Mode (p. 42) The Programmer AE Function offers the following settings: ..
Indications in the Viewfinder (cont.) 16380345 L FAMILY-~ 151052000 alarming When any of the following indications lights of flashes, confirm the condition of the Movie Camera Suiting: Condensation has occurred. (p. 66) & The erasure prevention tab of the inserted cassette is broken out. (p. 19) No cassette Is inserted. (p. 18} X The Battery is discharged. Charge & (p.8) The button-type hatter is exhausted. Replaces it with a new one. (p. 11) U11/@: The heads are dirty. (p.
Specifications VHS-C Movie Camera Information for your safety Power Source: DC 7.2V (Battery) DG 7.9V (via AC Adapter) Power Consumption: Recording: 4.7 W Tape Format: VHS-C Cassette Recording/Playback Time: LP: 2 hours with EC VIDEO Television System: CIR: 825 lines, 50 fields PAL color signal Output Level; VIDEO QUT (PHONON; 1.
Before Requesting Service (Problems & Solutions) Power Supply 8310 83-2 The Movie Ca meta does not turn on. Is the Battery or the AC Adapter connected correctly? Confirm the connection. {p. 8, 8) The Movie Camera has turned oft automatically. It you leave the Movie Camera in the Recording Pause Mode for more than & minuses, it automatically switches off 1o protect tha tape and to conserve battery power. (p. 23) Set the [CAMERA/OFF/VCR] Switch to [OFF}, and then set It [CAMERA] again.
Cassette P1: The Remaining Tape Time Indication is not correct. S1: s the tape length of the inserted cassette correctly selected? Select the correct tape length. {p. 19) P2: The Movie Camera and cassettes underwent security X-ray inspection at an airport. Does this affect the cassettes? 82: No, this has no negative influence on the Movie Camera or the cassettes. P3: When playing back a cassette that was stored for some time, the picture is distorted.
Index AC Adapter Mains Lead Mains Socket (p. 6, 8} Auto Focus {p. 69} Automatic White Balance Adjustment {p. 54) Back light {p. 24) Battery Eject Lever (p. 9) Before Requesting Service (p. 76) Black & Whits Mode (p. 44) [CAMERAPERSON] Switch Camera Search {p. 24) Charge Lamp {p. 9) Co lour Temperature (p. 70} Condensation (p. 86} Cue Playback (p. 32} Date/Time Indication (p. 29) Date/Time Setting (p. 18) DG input Lead {p. 6) Digital Effects (p. 44) Digital Fade (p. 45, 48) Digital Zoom (p.
Negative Mode {p. 45) | Optional Accessories {p. 64) Playing Back Portrait Mode (p. 42) Programmer AE {p. 42) Recording Check (p. 24) Recording Indicating (Tally) Lamp {p. 23) Recording Pause Mode {p. 23) Recording Start/Stop Button (p. 22) Rec Speed {p. 15) Remaining Tape Time (p. 19, 72) Remote Controller {p. 60} Review Playback (p. 32) I Search Lock Function (p. 33) Sepia Mode (p. 48) Isolationist Mode {p. 45) SPILL Mode {p. 15) Sports Mads (p. 42) Spotlight Madam (p. 42) Blanchard Accessories (p.