Panasonic AG-DVC20p Operating Instructions Manual

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Before using15Setting date and timeIf the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it.≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.1 Set [BASIC] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES].2 Press the [2] or [1] button in order to select the item tobe set. Then press the [3] or [4] button to set thedesired value.≥The year will change as follows:2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ...≥The 24-hour clock is used.3 Press the [ENTER] button to determine the setting.≥The clock function starts at [00] seconds.ª About date/time≥The date and time function are driven by a built-in lithiumbattery.≥Make sure to check the time before recording because thebuilt-in clock is not very accurate.ª Recharging the built-in lithium battery≥If [0] or [--] is indicated when the camera is turned on, thenthe built-in lithium battery runs down. Connect the AC adapterto the camera or place the battery on the camera, and thebuilt-in lithium battery will be recharged. Leave the camera asis for approx. 24 hours, and the battery will drive the date andtime for approx. 6 months. (Even if the [OFF/ON] switch is setto [OFF], the battery is still being recharged.)Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderª Adjusting the brightness and color level1 Set [SETUP] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> [YES].2 Press the [3] or [4] button in order to select the item tobe adjusted.[LCD SET]: Brightness of the LCD monitor: Color level of the LCD monitor[EVF SET]: Brightness of the viewfinder3 Press the [2] or [1] button to move the bar indicationrepresenting the brightness.4 Press the [MENU] or [ENTER] button to complete thesettings.≥In order to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder, close theLCD monitor, and the viewfinder will be activated.≥When the LCD monitor is rotated by 180° towards the lens,the brightness of the LCD monitor cannot be adjusted.≥These settings will not affect the images actually recorded.ª In order to increase the brightness of the entireLCD monitor1 Press the [POWER LCD] button.≥The [POWER LCD] lamp lights up.≥If the [POWER LCD] button is pressed, the entire LCDmonitor will become approx. twice as bright as the normal.≥Press this button again, and the lamp will go off and thebrightness will revert back to the original brightness.≥This will not affect the images to be recorded.≥If you turn on the camera when the AC adapter is used, the[POWER LCD] function will not be activated.EVFPOWERLCD