Panasonic Camcorder Memory Card Camera-Recorder User Manual

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Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Shooting and recording/playback functions section
<ABB>
Adjusts black balance automatically.
When [ON] is set in main menu → [CAMERA] → [SW MODE] → [SHD,ABB SW CTL], the automatic adjustment function for black
shading can be assigned to this switch.
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NOTE
t When white balance or black balance is automatically adjusted, each of these automatic adjustments is canceled by pushing the <ABB> side or
<AWB> side again. The adjustment values at this time return to the values before automatic adjustment was performed.
7 <MARKER SEL>/<MODE CHECK/MENU CANCEL> switch (page 80)
This is the spring switch to check selection of the marker and the shooting status of the camera.
<MKR>
Each time the switch is pressed towards the <MKR> side, the marker display switches in the viewnder between [A] marker display →
[B] marker display → hidden.
When the power is turned on, the status before the power was turned off is displayed.
<MCK/MCL>
Each time the switch is pressed towards the <MCK/MCL> side, the six screens that indicate the setting status of the camera ([STATUS]
screen, [!LED] screen, [FUNCTION] screen, [AUDIO] screen, [CAC] screen, [USER SW] screen) are switched in order in the viewnder.
This does not affect the output signals from the camera. The display goes out in about ve seconds. The display of the current selected
screen is continued by holding down the button.
If the button is pressed towards the <MCK/MCL> side while the setting menu is displayed, this button doubles as the switch for
canceling new setting values.
8 <GAIN> switch (page 49)
fSwitch the video amplier gain according to the lighting conditions under which you are shooting.
fThe gain values for the <L>/<M>/<H> positions can be set by each [[S] MASTER GAIN] of [LOW SETTING], [MID SETTING], or [HIGH SETTING]
in the main menu → [PAINT].
fFactory settings are L = 0 dB, M = 6 dB, and H = 12 dB.
9 <OUTPUT>/<AUTO KNEE> selector switch
Select the video signals output to the memory, viewnder and video monitor from the camera unit.
<CAM>/<ON>
Video captured on the camera is output and the auto knee function is activated.
Instead of the auto knee function, the dynamic range stretcher (DRS) function can be assigned.
<CAM>/<OFF>
Video captured with the camera is output and the auto knee function is not activated.
The knee point is xed to the level set by the main menu → [PAINT] → [KNEE/LEVEL] → [KNEE MASTER POINT].
<BARS>/<OFF>
The color bar signal is output. The auto knee function is not activated.
The color bar signal can be selected from the four types in the main menu → [CAMERA] → [SW MODE] → [COLOR BARS].
(page 149)
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NOTE
t As the factory setting, when the <OUTPUT>/<AUTO KNEE> selector switch is set to <BARS>, and <CH1> on the <AUDIO IN> switch is set to
<FRONT>, test signals are output to all four audio channels. The test signal output method can be changed in the main menu → [I/F SETUP] →
[MIC/AUDIO] → [TEST TONE].
t Auto knee function
When you adjust levels to shoot people or scenery against a strongly lit background, the background will be totally white-out, with buildings and
other objects blurred. In such a case, the auto knee function reproduces the background clearly.
The auto knee function is effective when shooting the following scenes:
- The subject is a person positioned in the shade under a clear sky.
- The subject is a person inside a car or a building, and you also want to capture the background visible through a window.
- The subject is a high-contrast scene.
10 <WHITE BAL> (white balance memory selector) switch (page 49)
Select the white balance adjustment method.
<PRST>
Set the switch to this position when you have no time to adjust the white balance.
f The factory setting is 3200 K.
f You can change to any color temperature in the main menu → [CAMERA] → [WHITE BALANCE MODE] → [COLOR TEMP PRE].
(page 150)
<A>/<B>
Adjust automatically the white balance by pressing the <AUTO W/B BAL> switch towards <AWB> and saves the adjusted value to
memory A or B.
You can also assign the auto tracking white balance (ATW) function to <B> in the main menu → [CAMERA] → [WHITE BALANCE
MODE] → [AWB B]. (page 50)

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