Panasonic Varicam HS Manuals

Panasonic Varicam HS Operating Manual (119 pages)

Brand: Panasonic | Category: Camcorder | Size: 24.53 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Overview

5
Before Using the Camera

6
Accessories

8
Use of the Camera on a System

9
- Basic System Devices
  9
- Expansion System Devices
  9
- Accessories
  9
Chapter 2 Description of Parts

10
Camera Module

11
- Left Side
  11
- Right Side
  11
- Front
  12
- Rear
  13
- Top
  13
- Bottom
  13
Recording Module

14
- Left Side
  14
- Right Side
  15
- Front
  15
- Rear
  16
- Top Side
  16
- Bottom
  17
Electronic HD Color Viewfinder

18
- Left Side
  18
- Front
  18
- Rear
  18
- Top
  19
Shoulder Mount Module

20
- Left Side
  20
- Right Side
  20
- Front
  20
- Top
  20
Chapter 3 Preparation

21
Assembling Modules

22
- Assembling the Camera Module and Recording Module
  22
- Mounting the Electronic HD Color Viewfinder
  
  23
  - Assembling Modules
    23
  - Mounting the Shoulder Mount Module
    24
Attaching and Removing Accessories

25
- Eye Cup/Eye Piece Filter
  25
- Attaching a Tripod
  25
- Attaching the Rain Cover
  26
- Attaching and Removing Accessories
  26
Power Supply

27
- Using Batteries
  27
- Mounting and Setting Battery
  27
- Using External DC Power Supply
  28
Mounting and Adjusting the Lens

29
Connecting to the <DC OUT> Terminal

30
Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock

31
Chapter 4 Video Recording and Color Grading

32
Dual-Recording

33
- Selecting the Resolution, Codec, and Video Format for Recording
  
  34
In-Camera Grading

35
- Grading Function
  35
- Control Combinations through Settings
  35
- Recording
  35
P2 Card

36
- Inserting a P2 Card
  36
- Recording
  36
- Removing a P2 Card
  37
- Preventing Accidental Erasure
  37
- Card Access Leds and P2 Card Status
  37
- Recording
  37
- P2 Card Recording Time
  38
- CPS (Content Protection System)
  38
- Recording
  38
- How to Handle Data Recorded on P2 Cards
  39
- Formatting a P2 Card
  40
Special Recording Functions

41
Chapter 5 Control Panel

42
Control Panel Operation

43
- Camera Status Display
  43
- Using the Control Panel Extension Unit
  44
HOME Screen

46
PLAY Screen

48
TC Screen

49
INFO Screen

50
VIEW Screen

51
MENU Screen

52
Chapter 6 Audio Recording

53
Preparing for Audio Input

54
- Using Front Microphone
  54
- Using Audio Devices
  55
Selecting Audio Input and Adjusting Recording Levels

56
Chapter 7 Viewfinder

58
Adjusting and Setting the Viewfinder

59
- Adjustment Method
  59
Viewfinder Status Display

60
- Lamp Display
  60
- Status Display
  60
Convenient Shooting Functions

63
- Zebra Patterns Display
  63
- Displaying the Center Marker
  63
- Displaying the Safety Zone Marker
  63
- Displaying Frame Marker
  63
- Focus Assist Function
  63
Chapter 8 Output and Screen Display

65
SDI Output

66
- Output Format List
  66
MON OUT1> Output

68
- Output Format List
  68
MON OUT2> Output

69
- Output Format List
  69
VF SDI> Output

70
- Output Format List
  70
Screen Status Display

71
- Status Display (STATUS) in the <MON OUT1>, <MON OUT2>, and <VF SDI> Outputs
  71
- Control Panel Status Display (VIEW Screen)
  72
Chapter 9 Other Useful Functions

73
Getting Position Information Using the GPS

74
Assigning Functions to the USER Buttons

75
- Selectable Functions
  75
Handling Setting Data

76
- Handling SD Memory Cards
  76
- Performing Operations on SD Memory Cards
  76
Setting the Time Data

77
- Definition of Time Data
  77
- User Bits Settings
  77
- How to Input User Bits
  77
- Setting the Time Code
  78
- Externally Locking the Time Code
  78
- Supplying the Time Code Externally
  79
- Operating Procedure
  80
Chapter 10 Menu Operations

81
Setting Menu Structure

82
- Menu Configuration
  82
Setting Menu Display

83
- Setting Menu Basic Operations
  83
- Setting Menu Initialization
  83
Menu List

84
- [System Settings]
  84
- [Camera Settings]
  91
- [Rec Settings]
  95
- [Vf Sdi Settings]
  96
- [Peripheral]
  98
Menu Operations

99
- [System Settings]
  99
- [Camera Settings]
  101
- [Rec Settings]
  103
- [Vf Sdi Settings]
  103
- [Peripheral]
  104
Chapter 11 Maintenance and Inspection

105
Inspections before Shooting

106
Maintenance

107
- Charging the Built-In Battery
  107
Warning System

108
- Cases Indicated by Error Codes
  108
- Cases Indicated by Error Messages
  108
Updating the Camera Firmware

111
- Updating the Firmware
  111
Cleaning and Storing

112
- Cleaning the Camera Recorder
  112
- Cautions When Storing the Camera Recorder
  112
Chapter 12 Specification Specifications

114
Specifications

114
- Dimensions
  114
- Digital Audio
  115
Index

117

Panasonic Varicam HS Manuals

Panasonic Varicam HS Operating Manual (119 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview

Before Using the Camera

Accessories

Use of the Camera on a System

Chapter 2 Description of Parts

Camera Module

Recording Module

Electronic HD Color Viewfinder

Shoulder Mount Module

Chapter 3 Preparation

Assembling Modules

Mounting the Electronic HD Color Viewfinder

Attaching and Removing Accessories

Power Supply

Mounting and Adjusting the Lens

Connecting to the <DC OUT> Terminal

Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock

Chapter 4 Video Recording and Color Grading

Dual-Recording

Selecting the Resolution, Codec, and Video Format for Recording

In-Camera Grading

P2 Card

Special Recording Functions

Chapter 5 Control Panel

Control Panel Operation

HOME Screen

PLAY Screen

TC Screen

INFO Screen

VIEW Screen

MENU Screen

Chapter 6 Audio Recording

Preparing for Audio Input

Selecting Audio Input and Adjusting Recording Levels

Chapter 7 Viewfinder

Adjusting and Setting the Viewfinder

Viewfinder Status Display

Convenient Shooting Functions

Chapter 8 Output and Screen Display

SDI Output

MON OUT1> Output

MON OUT2> Output

VF SDI> Output

Screen Status Display

Chapter 9 Other Useful Functions

Getting Position Information Using the GPS

Assigning Functions to the USER Buttons

Handling Setting Data

Setting the Time Data

Chapter 10 Menu Operations

Setting Menu Structure

Setting Menu Display

Menu List

Menu Operations

Chapter 11 Maintenance and Inspection

Inspections before Shooting

Maintenance

Warning System

Updating the Camera Firmware

Cleaning and Storing

Chapter 12 Specification Specifications

Specifications

Index

Panasonic Varicam HS Operating Manual (144 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview - Accessories

Chapter 2 Description of Parts - Recording Module

Chapter 3 Preparation - Attaching and Removing Accessories

Chapter 4 Video Recording and Color Grading - Selecting the Resolution, Codec, and Video Format for Recording

Chapter 5 Control Panel - HOME Screen

Chapter 6 Audio Recording - Selecting Audio Input and Adjusting Recording Levels

Chapter 8 Output and Screen Display - Output

Chapter 9 Other Useful Functions - Assigning Functions to the USER Buttons

Chapter 10 Menu Operations - Setting Menu Display

Chapter 11 Network Connection - Preparing for Connection

Chapter 12 Maintenance and Inspection - Maintenance

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