Panasonic AG-DVX100A Operating Manual

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41 (E)ENGLISHSetting menusItem/(display mode) Description of settingsPROGRESSIVE(Camera)For setting shooting in the progressivemode.OFF:Shooting is not performed in theprogressive mode.25P:Shooting is performed in the 25P mode(25 frames/sec.).NAME EDIT(Camera)For editing the name of the scene fileselected by the scene file dial.SAVE/INIT(Camera)SAVE:For saving the scene file settings afterchanges have been made to them.O If the menu mode is released withoutsaving the changes, the original scenefile settings will be restored whenoperation is switched to the VCR modeor the power is turned off.INITIAL:For returning the scene file settingsselected by the scene file dial to the factorysettings.SCENE FILE screen CAMERA SETUP screenItem/(display mode) Description of settingsSYNCRO SCAN(Camera)For adjusting the shutter speed of synchroscan used when shooting TV screens, etc.If the OPERATION lever is left tilted in the3 or 4 direction, the speed at which thesetting changes is increased, and a beep isheard.O Progressive mode OFF:1/50.2 --- 1/248.0O Progressive mode 25P:1/25.1 --- 1/50.0 --- 1/248.0ASPECT CONV(Camera)For selecting the aspect ratio of the imagesto be recorded.NORM:The images are recorded in the standard4:3 mode.LETTER BOX:The aspect ratio is set to the 16:9 mode,and the images are recorded in thismode. Black bands are recorded at thetop and bottom of the screen.SQUEEZE:The camera images are compressedhorizontally so that they will be displayedoptimally on a 16:9 monitor.The images appearing in the viewfinder andon the LCD monitor may be disrupted for amoment when SQUEEZE is selected as theitem setting; this is normal and notindicative of malfunctioning.COLOUR BAR(Camera)For setting the colour bar display to ON orOFF.OFF ONO Even when the colour bar display hasbeen set to ON, it will return to OFFwhen operation is switched to the VCRmode or the power is turned off.SKIN TONE DTL(Camera)For switching the skin tone detail ON orOFF.When ON is selected, the detail in the skintone areas is diminished and the graininessof the skin is reduced.OFF ONV DETAIL FREQ(Camera)For setting the detail in the vertical directionwhen shooting in the progressive mode.THIN : The detail is made finer.MID : The detail is made somewhat coarser.THICK : The detail is made coarser.O When “THIN” or “MID” has been selectedas the item’s setting and the images shotin the progressive mode are played backusing a standard TV monitor (50i:interlace), some flickering will occur onthe horizontal lines and on the diagonallines near the horizontal.When playing back a tape in aprogressive environment, this flickeringis reduced by selecting “THIN” or “MID”as the item’s setting, which will alsoenable images with a higher resolutionthan that with the “THICK” setting to beobtained.The underlining indicates the factory setting.