User Switch - Panasonic AG-DVX200 Manual

3. MENU settings

USER SWITCH

Note: Items marked  will not function when OUTPUT BIT item is set to "4:2:2 10bit".
The following table shows all functions that can be assigned to the USER buttons.
Menu item
INHIBIT
FOCUS ASSIST
BACKLIGHT
SPOTLIGHT
BLACK FADE
WHITE FADE
ATW
ATW LOCK

D.ZOOM
HISTOGRAM

REC CHECK

LAST SCN DEL
DRS
FRZ FRAME
SUPER GAIN
AREA
FOCUS TRANS
The USER button is disabled (nothing is assigned).
Turn ON/OFF the FOCUS ASSIST function. See 4-2. Understanding
Focus assist features (P.32) for further details of this function.
Switch auto iris mode to backlight mode. The backlight mode can prevent
underexposure when the lighting is illuminating from behind the subject.
Switch auto iris mode to Spotlight mode. The spotlight mode optimizes iris
control behavior when the contrast around the subject is high (example:
the subject is a spot light etc.)
Apply fade-in/out effect to video (black) and audio.
Apply fade-in/out effect to video (white) and audio.
Switch white balance mode to ATW (Auto Tracking White).
Fix the white balance aligned by ATW mode.
Use Digital Zoom (electronic image magnification) feature.
The magnification ratio can be chosen from x2, x5, x10, or can be toggled
through them.
Display distribution of brightness of the image for a quick check of
exposure. The histogram chart consists of "brightness" on the horizontal
axis, and "frequency of appearance" on the vertical axis. This chart's
position can be moved by touching the built-in LCD screen.
Plays last 2 seconds of the last recorded clip on the SD memory card.
Delete the last clip from the SD memory card.
Turn ON/OFF the dynamic range stretcher function. The DRS works to
minimize saturated blacks and overexposure. Its effect level can be
adjusted using the "DRS EFFECT" item of the SCENE FILE menu.
Turn ON/OFF freeze frame feature. A still image is on the screen while this
feature is working.
Turn ON/OFF the Super Gain control. The gain value to be boosted can
be set using the "SUPER GAIN" item of the SWITCH SETTING menu.
[SUPER GAIN values that can be set]
- 30dB or 36dB when a displayed unit of gain is "dB".
- ISO16000 or ISO32000 when a displayed unit of gain is "ISO".
The following features can be enabled by touching (pointing) the subjects
on the built-in LCD screen.
[Selectable items for AREA mode]
INH： No function is assigned.
FOCUS： Adjust the focus so that the pointed subject is in focus.
IRIS： Adjust the iris so that aperture level is appropriate for the pointed
subject.
Y GET： Indicate Y level of the pointed subject.
FOCUS/IRIS： Adjust both focus and iris for the pointed subject.
FOCUS/YGET： Adjust focus and indicate Y level of the pointed subject.
Execute FOCUS TRANSITION (recalling focus position presets) function.
See 4-8. Understanding Focus transition (P.38) for further details.
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