Camera Setup Screen - Panasonic AG-DVX100A Operating Manual

Setting menus
SCENE FILE screen
Item/
Description of settings
(display mode)
SKIN TONE DTL For switching the skin tone detail ON or
(Camera) OFF.
When ON is selected, the detail in the skin
tone areas is diminished and the graininess
of the skin is reduced.
OFF ON
V DETAIL FREQ For setting the detail in the vertical direction
(Camera) when 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 selected
as the item's setting and the images shot
in the progressive mode are played back
using a standard TV monitor (50i:
interlace), some flickering will occur on
the horizontal lines and on the diagonal
lines near the horizontal.
When playing back a tape in a
progressive environment, this flickering
is reduced by selecting "THIN" or "MID"
as the item's setting, which will also
enable images with a higher resolution
than that with the "THICK" setting to be
obtained.
PROGRESSIVE For setting shooting in the progressive
(Camera) mode.
OFF:
Shooting is not performed in the
progressive mode.
25P:
Shooting is performed in the 25P mode
(25 frames/sec.).
NAME EDIT For editing the name of the scene file
(Camera) selected by the scene file dial.
SAVE/INIT SAVE:
(Camera) For saving the scene file settings after
changes have been made to them.
O If the menu mode is released without
saving the changes, the original scene
file settings will be restored when
operation is switched to the VCR mode
or the power is turned off.
INITIAL:
For returning the scene file settings
selected by the scene file dial to the factory
settings.
The underlining indicates the factory setting.

CAMERA SETUP screen

Item/
Description of settings
(display mode)
SYNCRO SCAN For adjusting the shutter speed of synchro
(Camera) scan used when shooting TV screens, etc.
If the OPERATION lever is left tilted in the
3 or 4 direction, the speed at which the
setting changes is increased, and a beep is
heard.
O Progressive mode OFF:
1/50.2 --- 1/248.0
O Progressive mode 25P:
1/25.1 --- 1/50.0 --- 1/248.0
ASPECT CONV For selecting the aspect ratio of the images
(Camera) to be recorded.
NORM:
The images are recorded in the standard
4:3 mode.
LETTER BOX:
The aspect ratio is set to the 16:9 mode,
and the images are recorded in this
mode. Black bands are recorded at the
top and bottom of the screen.
SQUEEZE:
The camera images are compressed
horizontally so that they will be displayed
optimally on a 16:9 monitor.
<Note>
The images appearing in the viewfinder and
on the LCD monitor may be disrupted for a
moment when SQUEEZE is selected as the
item setting; this is normal and not
indicative of malfunctioning.
COLOUR BAR For setting the colour bar display to ON or
(Camera) OFF.
OFF ON
O Even when the colour bar display has
been set to ON, it will return to OFF
when operation is switched to the VCR
mode or the power is turned off.
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