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Panasonic PX380G-BS300 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic PX380G-BS300 Operating Instructions Manual (229 pages)

Memory Card Camera Recorder

Brand: Panasonic | Category: Camcorder | Size: 24.37 MB

Table of Contents

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Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1 Overview

9
Chapter 2 Description of Parts

14
Chapter 3 Preparation

27
- Power Supply
  28
- Using Batteries
  28
- Mounting and Setting Battery
  28
- Using External DC Power Supply
  29
- Mounting and Adjusting the Lens
  31
- Mounting the Lens
  31
- Lens Flange Back Adjustment
  31
- White Shading Compensation
  33
- Chromatic Aberration Compensation Function (CAC)
  34
- Preparing for Audio Input
  37
- Using Front Microphone
  37
- When Using a Wireless Microphone Receiver
  37
- Using Audio Devices
  38
- Mounting Accessories
  39
- Attaching a Tripod
  39
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
  39
- Attaching the Rain Cover
  40
- Connecting the <DC OUT> Terminal to the External Recording Start/Stop Switch
  41
- Charging the Built-In Battery
  42
- Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock
  43
- Inspections before Shooting
  44
- Preparing to Inspect
  44
- Inspecting the Camera Unit
  44
- Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions
  44
- P2 Card
  47
- Inserting a P2 Card
  47
- Removing a P2 Card
  48
- Preventing Accidental Erasure
  48
- P2 Card Access Leds and Status of P2 Cards
  48
- P2 Card Recording Time
  49
- CPS (Content Protection System)
  50
- How to Handle Data Recorded on P2 Cards
  50
- Tally Lamp
  52
Chapter 4 Shooting

53
- Basic Procedures
  54
- Preparation
  54
- For Shooting
  55
- Standard Recording
  56
- Native Recording
  56
- Selecting the Resolution, Codec, and Video Format for Recording
  57
- Adjustable Settings When Shooting
  59
- Focus Assist Function
  59
- Level Gauge Function
  60
- Adjusting the White and Black Balance
  61
- Adjusting the White Balance
  61
- Adjusting the Black Balance
  62
- Setting the Electronic Shutter
  64
- Setting the Shutter Mode and Speed
  64
- Setting the Synchro Scan Mode
  65
- Flash Band Compensation (FBC) Function
  66
- Setting the Flash Band Compensation Function
  66
- Assigning Functions to USER Buttons
  67
- Selectable Functions
  67
- Selecting Audio Input and Adjusting Recording Levels
  69
- Selecting Audio Input Signals
  69
- Adjusting the Recording Level
  69
- Selecting the <F.AUDIO LEVEL> Dial Function
  69
- Adjusting Image Quality
  70
- Detail Function
  70
- Skin Tone Function
  70
- RB Gain Control Function
  71
- Chroma Setting Function
  71
- Matrix Function
  71
- Color Correction Function
  72
- Black Control Function
  72
- Gamma Function
  72
- Knee Function
  72
- High Color Function
  73
- White Clip Function
  73
- Acquiring Position Information from External Device
  73
- Special Recording Functions
  74
- Pre-Recording
  74
- Interval Recording
  74
- One-Shot Recording
  75
- Loop Recording
  75
- One-Clip Recording
  76
- Simultaneous Recording
  77
- Hot Swap Recording
  77
- Recording Check Function
  78
- Shot Mark Recording Function
  78
- Text Memo Recording Function
  78
- Multi Formats
  79
- Selecting Recording Signals
  79
- System Modes and Recording Functions
  79
- List of Recording Settings and Recording Functions
  82
- Selecting Video Output
  83
- Recording/Playback and Output Format List
  84
- Dual Codec Recording
  85
- Dual Codec Recording Setting
  85
- Recording the Proxy Data
  86
- Recording to the SD Memory Card
  86
- Checking the Proxy Data
  87
- Error Displays about Proxy Data Recordings
  88
- Streaming Function
  89
- Setting the Network Connection
  89
- Using the Streaming Function
  89
- List of System Modes and Supported Streaming Output
  90
- List of Streaming Modes and Resolution/Frame Rates
  90
- Handling Setting Data
  91
- Setting Data File Configuration
  91
- Handling SD Memory Cards
  91
- Performing Operations on SD Memory Cards
  92
- How to Use User Data
  92
- How to Use Scene File Data
  93
- How to Restore the Scene File or Menu Setting Status to the Factory Settings
  94
- Saving to an SD Memory Card and Loading Saved Data
  94
- Selection of External Reference Signal and Generator Lock Setting
  96
- Locking the Video Signal to the External Reference Signal
  96
- Setting the Time Data
  97
- Definition of Time Data
  97
- Recording of Time Codes and User Bits
  97
- User Bits Settings
  101
- How to Input User Bits
  101
- Setting the Time Code
  102
- Externally Locking the Time Code
  103
- Supplying the Time Code Externally
  105
- Connecting and Setting the Genlock and Time Code Input/Output
  105
- Setting and Displaying the Counter
  106
- Convenient Shooting Functions
  107
- Scan Reverse Shooting
  107
- Zebra Patterns Display
  107
- Displaying the Center Marker
  107
- Displaying the Safety Zone Marker
  107
- Displaying Frame Marker
  108
- Checking and Displaying the Shooting Status
  108
- Changing Image Size
  108
- Dynamic Range Stretcher Function
  108
- Backlight Compensation
  108
- Color Bars
  108
- Final Clip Delete Function
  108
- Waveform Monitor Function
  108
- Confirmation of Return Video Signal in the Viewfinder
  109
- Switching to the HDMI Output
  109
Chapter 5 Playback

110
- Normal and Variable Speed Playback
  111
- Thumbnail Operations
  112
- Thumbnail Operation Overview
  112
- Thumbnail Screen
  112
- Selecting Thumbnails
  114
- Setting Thumbnail Screen Display
  115
- Changing Thumbnails
  116
- Shot Mark
  117
- Text Memo
  117
- Deleting Clips
  118
- Restoring Clips
  118
- Reconnecting Incomplete Clips
  119
- Copying Clips
  119
- Setting Clip Metadata
  119
- Formatting a P2 Card
  122
- Formatting SD Memory Cards
  122
- Properties
  122
Chapter 6 Menu Operations

127
- Setting Menu Structure
  128
- Menu Types and How to Open Them
  128
- Main Menu Structure
  128
- Setting Menu Display
  129
- Setting Menu Basic Operations
  129
- Setting [USER MENU]
  130
- Setting Menu Initialization
  130
- Menu List
  131
- [Scene File]
  131
- [System Mode]
  136
- [User Sw]
  137
- [Sw Mode]
  137
- [Recording Setup]
  139
- [Clip]
  140
- [Audio Setup]
  143
- [In/Out Sel]
  144
- [Network Setup]
  146
- [Display Setup]
  148
- [Battery Setup]
  151
- [Card Functions]
  152
- [Other Functions]
  153
- [Maintenance]
  153
- [Diagnostic]
  154
- [User Menu Sel]
  154
- [OPTION MENU] List
  155
- [Area Setting]
  155
- [Awb Pre Control]
  155
- [Eng Security]
  155
Chapter 7 Smartui Operation

156
- Smartui Basic Operations
  157
- Buttons Used with Smartui
  157
- Initializing Smartui Menu Items
  157
- Smartui Menu Structure
  158
- Smartui Menu Operation Overview
  159
- Smartui Menu List
  160
- [CAMERA] Screen
  160
- [AUDIO] Screen
  160
- [SETUP] Screen
  162
Chapter 8 Display

165
- Screen Status Display
  166
- Configuration of Status Display on Screen
  166
- Selecting Display Items on Screen
  166
- Screen Display
  166
- Checking and Displaying the Shooting Status
  170
- Mode Check Display
  172
Chapter 9 Connecting to External Devices

174
Chapter 10 Network Connection

192
Chapter 11 Maintenance

213
- Warning System
  214
- Cases Indicated by Error Codes
  214
- Cases Indicated by Error Messages
  214
- Updating the Camera Firmware
  218
Chapter 12 Specification Specifications

220
- Specifications
  220
- Dimensions
  220
- Details of the Connector Signals
  224
- Index
  227

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