Panasonic AG-DVC20p Operating Instructions Manual

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Menu32Menus related to taking picturesª [DATE/TIME]This switches between date and time indications.≥The camera-recorder automatically records the date and timeof picture taking on the tape.≥You can also show or change the date/time indication byrepeatedly pressing the [DATE/TIME] button on the remotecontrol.ª [AUDIO REC]Switches the audio (PCM audio) recording systems.[12bit]: Records audio in “12 bit 32 kHz 4 tracks”.(The original audio signals can be kept after the otheraudio signals are dubbed.)[16bit]: Records audio in “16 bit 48 kHz 2 tracks”. Audio can berecorded in higher quality.(If audio signals are dubbed, then the original audiosignals will be erased.)ª [REC LAMP]Set to [ON] and this turns the recording lamp on duringrecording, which indicates that recording is underway. Set to[OFF] and this does not turn on the lamp even when recordingis underway.ª [DISPLAY]Set to [ON] and the display mode can be switched to allfunctions. Set to [OFF] and it can be switched to minimumdisplay.ª [BEEP SOUND]Set to [ON] and confirmation/alarm beeps are issued asfollows.1 Beep≥When you start recording≥When you turn on the power2 Beeps≥When you pause recording2 Beeps for 4 times≥When a cassette with its erasure prevention tab set to [SAVE]is inserted, condensation occurs, and at other times. Checkthe sentence displayed on the screen.ª [POWER SAVE][OFF]: When about 5 minutes passed without anyoperation, the standby mode automatically willbe set. In the standby mode, [;] blinks and ittakes time more than usual to start recordingafter you press the recording start/stop button.[5 MINUTES]: When about 5 minutes passes without anyoperation, the camera-recorder automaticallyturns off to protect the tape or to prevent thebattery from running down. When you use thecamera-recorder, turn it on again.≥In the following cases, the power may not turn off even whenset [POWER SAVE] >> [5 MINUTES].≥When connecting to the AC outlet (When using the ACadapter)≥When connecting the DV cable to other equipmentMenus related to playbackª [REC DATA]Set to [ON] and the settings (shutter speed, iris/gain values,and white balance settings (-24-), etc.) used during therecordings are displayed during playback.≥When the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [AUTO],the indication [AUTO] will appear.≥When there is no data, [---] appears on the display.≥If the camera-recorder data of the camera-recorder areplayed back on other equipment, the settings information issometimes not displayed normally.ª [AUDIO OUT]This switches the sound to be played back.[STEREO]: Stereo sound (main sound and sub sound)[L]: Left channel sound (main sound)[R]: Right channel sound (sub sound)Other menusª [INITIAL SET]When there is a menu that cannot be selected depending on acombination of functions, set to [YES] for changing the menusettings back to the initial shipping condition.(Language setting cannot be back to the initial shippingcondition.)