ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 PAL Digital Video Camera-Recorder E SPECIFICATIONS, OTHER Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. TROUBLESHOOTING MENUS DISPLAYS EDITING Model AG- PLAYBACK Mini SHOOTING PREPARATION DESCRIPTION OF PARTS BEFORE USE AG-DVC60E_En.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 2 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Caution for AC Mains Lead FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY. This product is equipped with 2 types of AC mains cable. One is for continental Europe, etc. and the other one is only for U.K. Appropriate mains cable must be used in each local area, since the other type of mains cable is not suitable. FOR CONTINENTAL EUROPE, ETC. Not to be used in the U.K. FOR U.K.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 3 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH IMPORTANT "Unauthorized recording of copyrighted television programmes, video tapes and other materials may infringe the right of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws." g DO NOT REMOVE PANEL COVER BY UNSCREWING. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 4 ページ 2004年9月2日 Attention/Attentie 木曜日 • Batteries are used for the main power source, memory back-up in the product and remote controller. At the end of their useful life, you should not throw them away. Instead, hand them in as small chemical waste. • Voor de primaire voeding en het reservegeheugen van het apparaat, alsmede voor de afstandsbediening, wordt gebruik gemaakt van een batterij.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 5 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Read this first! Always take some trial shots before actual shooting. When shooting important events (such as weddings), always take some trial shots and check that the sound and images have been recorded properly before actual shooting. Remember to check the settings especially when you intend to use special effects or backlight compensation. Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 6 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Contents Adjusting the hand strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 BEFORE USE Operating precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Checking the system operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Getting ready . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Inserting the cassette tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Turning on the power . . . . . . . . . . . .
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 7 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 DISPLAYS Screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Displays in CAMERA and VCR modes . . . . . . . . In VCR mode only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the MODE CHK button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting the DISPLAY items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 8 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Operating precautions Do not allow any water to get into the camerarecorder when using it in the rain or snow or at the beach. • Failure to heed this caution will cause the camerarecorder or cassette to malfunction (and may result in irreparable damage). Do not drop the camera-recorder while carrying it. • Strong impact may damage the camera-recorder to the extent that it will no longer operate properly.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 9 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Battery characteristics This camera-recorder uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that uses its internal chemical reaction to generate electrical energy. This reaction is easily influenced by the ambient temperature and humidity, and the battery’s effective operating time is reduced as the temperature rises or falls. When the battery is used in an environment where the temperature is very low, it will not allow more than 5 minutes of operation.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 10 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Checking the system operations After purchasing your camera-recorder, follow the instructions for checking the system operations to ensure that the unit is working properly before you attempt to shoot anything. Getting ready AC adapter AC cord The AC adapter is designed to switch over automatically to the supply voltage (110 V, 120 V, 220 V or 240 V) and frequency (50 Hz or 60 Hz) of every country in the world.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 11 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 3 Press the part marked “PUSH” and close the cassette holder. When the holder is closed properly, the cassette holder is retracted automatically. Shooting 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL selector switch to AUTO. BEFORE USE ENGLISH mrpe SHUTTER/IRIS PUSH AUTO FOCUS USER 2 MANUAL VOL/JOG MENU WHITE BAL SEARCH D.ZOOM SEARCH USER 3 STILL AUTO MANUAL 4 Close the cassette cover after the cassette holder has been completely retracted.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 12 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Checking the system operations (cont.) Checking what you have shot (rec check) 1 Removing the tape 1 Open the LCD monitor while holding down the panel locking button. The LCD monitor can be opened to a maximum angle of 90°. Forcing it past this point will damage the camera-recorder. Slide the OPEN/EJECT lever in the direction shown by the arrow to open the cassette cover. When the cover is fully opened, the cassette holder pops out automatically.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 13 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 • Check that the camera-recorder’s power is on before sliding the OPEN/EJECT lever. • Close the cassette cover if you are not going to insert a cassette tape immediately after removing another. • Do not attempt to remove a tape while you are recording. The cassette cover opens but recording will continue, allowing outside light and dust to adversely affect the tape.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 14 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Adjusting the hand strap Adjust the hand strap to fit your hand. 1 2 Open the cover and adjust the strap length. Close the cover firmly. Attaching the shoulder strap We recommended that you attach the shoulder strap to help you avoid dropping the camera-recorder.
ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Lens hood Removing the lens hood • Turn the lens hood counterclockwise to remove it. Attaching the lens hood • Make sure that the larger flat part of the lens hood is pointing upward, then fit it into place. • Turn the lens hood clockwise to attach it. BEFORE USE AG-DVC60E_En.fm Larger flat area Cassette tapes g We recommend that you use the following mini DV cassette tapes with this camera-recorder.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 16 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Description of parts For details, refer to the respective pages. Camera-recorder HANDLE ZOOM (P31) START/STOP button (P31) Battery release button (P21) EVF Slide / Lock (P22) EXT MIC connector (P51) POWER lamp (P11) PUSH DC input (INPUT 7.9 V) socket (P10, 13) Mode button (P43, 48, 52, 54,-56) POWER lever (P11, 13) Battery connector PHONES jack (P49) Tally lamp (P77) START/STOP button (P11, 13) Tripod mounting hole (P9) CAM REMOTE jack (2.
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AG-DVC60E_En.fm 18 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Description of parts (cont.) Wireless remote control unit Note that the following buttons are for functions that cannot be executed on the camera-recorder. • MULTI/P-IN-P • TITLE • STORE • SELECT • PB. ZOOM • OFF/ON • 1 3 6 7 9 8 10 12 11 17 DATE/ PHOTO TIME SHOT COUNTER RESET MULTI/ P-IN-P /REW REC PLAY START/ STOP A.DUB 14 15 TITLE ZOOM 4 5 16 - VOL + 2 OSD FF/ 13 STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV 10 INDEX STOP INDEX 11 SELECT VAR. SEARCH PB.
2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Remote control unit Installing the battery 1 2 3 Setting the remote control unit Pull out the battery holder while pressing the knob in the direction of arrow 1 . When two camera-recorders are used simultaneously, either [VCR1] or [VCR2] can be set for this camerarecorder and the wireless remote control unit so that the remote control unit will not be used to operate the wrong camera-recorder by mistake.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 20 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Battery Charging Before using the battery, fully charge it in the AC adapter. We recommend that you keep a spare battery with you whenever you use the battery to run the camerarecorder. 1 2 Align the battery with the “ ” marking on the AC adapter, place it flat, and slide it in the direction shown below. • You cannot charge the battery if the DC cord is connected to the DV OUT connector, so disconnect it first. Connect the AC cord to the power outlet.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 21 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Mounting PREPARATION Press the battery straight against the camera-recorder body and slide it down until it clicks into place. Removing • Turn the POWER lever to the OFF position, check that the POWER lamp (CAM/VCR) has gone off, and then remove the battery. • Support the battery with your hand so that it does not drop off. To remove the battery, hold down the battery release button and slide it up.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 22 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Viewfinder This camera-recorder offers a choice of viewfinders: a viewfinder with a small LCD screen and one with a 2.5inch LCD monitor. Use the viewfinder that best suits the application and shooting conditions. • The brightness and hue may differ between the images appearing on the viewfinder and LCD monitor and those displayed on a TV monitor. To see how the final images will appear, check them on a TV monitor.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 23 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Adjusting the screen display vbp i`a==`lilo==ibsbi |||| x=H=z | x====z jfoolo VOL/JOG bsc==jlab bsc==`lilo bsc==abq^fi ^rql lk lcc SHUTTER/IRIS i`a==_ofdeqkbpp | |||| x=H=z x====z VOL/JOG bsc==_ofdeqkbpp |||| x=H=z | x====z PB. ZOOM PB. ZOOM MENU SET ITEM MENU SET ITEM mrpe==jbkr==ql==obqrok The LCD/EVF SET screen with “LCD BRIGHTNESS” selected appears. Turn the multi dial to adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor screen.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 24 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 Viewfinder (cont.) • If the RESET button (counter) is pressed when it is possible to change the settings by selecting the LCD/EVF SET item, the values set for those items (LCD BRIGHTNESS and COLOR LEVEL, and EVF BRIGHTNESS) can be returned to the factory settings. MIC LINE SNS MIC MODE CHK REAR CH1 CH2 ZEBRA OIS OSD CH1 AUDIO LEVEL CH2 DATE/ TIME COUNTER RESET MULTI/ P-IN-P REC PHOTO SHOT START/ STOP TITLE A.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 25 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Time data Adjusting the calendar This shows you how to adjust the calendar to 5:20 PM on December 25, 2004. Turn the multi dial to set DEC. `il`h==pbq SHUTTER/IRIS Set the POWER lever to the ON position. vb^o OMMQ jlkqe ab` a^v OQ elro NP T jfkK POWER c lc PUSH 1 5 lk VOL/JOG PB. ZOOM MENU SET 2 mrpe==jbkr==ql==obqrok Use the menus (P62-64) to select “YES” as the CLOCK SET item setting on the OTHER FUNCTIONS screen.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 26 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Time data (cont.) ob`loafkd==pbqrm 2 3 Connect the AC adapter to the camera-recorder. (P10) • Keep the LCD monitor closed. 1 q`==mobpbq r_==jlab rpbo |||| SHUTTER/IRIS VOL/JOG |||| vbp PB. ZOOM lcc lcc ob`==qfjb MKR mrpe==jbkr==ql==obqrok 4 cfopq==ob`==q` obdbk q`==mobpbq r_==jlab rpbo |||| |||| r_==mobpbq vbp bccb`q lcc | lcc lkb==pelq==ob` MKR ob`==qfjb mrpe==jbkr==ql==obqrok 5 MENU SET ITEM Press the multi dial to move q to “YES”.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 27 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Press the multi dial to move to the next digit. r_==mobpbq SHUTTER/IRIS Press the MENU button twice to exit the menu mode. MENU PUSH c==M===M===M===M===M===M===M 9 SELECT VAR. SEARCH PB. ZOOM STORE MENU VOL/JOG SET OFF/ON P.B.DIGITAL ITEM PB. ZOOM MENU SET ITEM If the RESET button (counter) is pressed when the user’s bit has been set, the user’s bit is cleared to zero.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 28 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Time data (cont.) Specifying the time code 1 4 ob`loafkd==pbqrm cfopq==ob`==q` Set the POWER lever to the ON position. q`==mobpbq r_==jlab POWER cc l lk cfopq==ob`==q` q`==mobpbq r_==jlab r_==mobpbq bccb`q lkb pelq==ob` ob`==qfjb obdbk mobpbq |||| vbp VOL/JOG rpbo PB. ZOOM 5 MENU SET ITEM The screen shown below appears. Use the multi dial to set the time code.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 29 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Press the multi dial to move to the next digit. 8 SHUTTER/IRIS q`==mobpbq PUSH N=M=Ü=M=M=ã=M=M=ë=M=M=Ñ= The time code is entered when the multi dial is pressed. SHUTTER/IRIS PUSH q`==mobpbq mobpbq==lh\ VOL/JOG kl vbp PB. ZOOM MENU SET ||| VOL/JOG mrpe==gld PB. ZOOM MENU ITEM SET ITEM If the RESET button (counter) is pressed when the time code has been set, the time code is cleared to zero.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 30 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Regular shooting Preparation and inspections Before shooting, check that the camera-recorder is operating properly. Check the equipment as warranted by the shooting conditions. Shooting 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL selector switch to the AUTO position. g Battery (P20) Have a fully charged battery ready. We also recommend that you keep a spare battery on hand.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 31 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Shooting techniques for different targets Low-angle shooting Zoom functions For shooting at a low angle, you can use the START/ STOP button on the handle. The recording operation of this button can be set using the HANDLE S/S INHIBIT item on the SW MODE screen. (P69) START/STOP button This camera-recorder comes with a ×16 optical zoom. Press the main unit's ZOOM buttons gently for slow zooming; press them more forcefully for fast zooming.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 32 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Shooting techniques for different targets (cont.) Self-portrait shooting When the LCD monitor is opened and turned 180 degrees toward the lens to take shots of yourself, the images shot may appear differently from how you would normally. When “MIRROR” has been selected as the SELF SHOOT item setting on the DISPLAY SETUP screen using the menus (P62-64), an image with the left and right sides reversed will appear on the LCD monitor.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 33 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH When SUPER_IR or COLOR_NS has been selected as the high-sensitivity shooting mode, images are shot with the CCD taking about 16 times more time than usual to accumulate the signals. As a result, very small brilliant points that are not usually visible may be recorded as the images: this is normal and does not indicate an error or malfunctioning.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 34 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Shooting techniques for different targets (cont.) Zebra pattern Field and frame shooting When the ZEBRA button is pressed, parts that may be whitened out due to overexposure can be displayed in stripes. • Parts that are extremely bright • Parts that reflect a lot of light By adjusting the iris and shutter speed in the manual mode to remove the areas with zebra patterns, you can obtain images with minimal whitened-out areas.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 35 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH NORMAL: Images are recorded with the standard 4:3 aspect ratio. LETTER BOX: Images are recorded with a 16:9 aspect ratio. Black bands are recorded at the top and bottom of the screen. SQUEEZE: The camera images are squeezed horizontally and recorded. When images recorded in this mode are played back on a TV monitor that supports the wide screen format, they are displayed with the 16:9 aspect ratio.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 36 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Shooting techniques for different targets (cont.) Using the USER buttons AE lock function You can allocate functions that you have selected using the menu to the USER1, USER2 and USER3 buttons. This enables you to change the shooting conditions to match the subject or add fade effects to the images. The USER button functions can be selected using the USER1, USER2 and USER3 items on the SW MODE screen.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 37 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Switching to manual mode • Digital zoom (P31) • High-sensitivity shooting (P32) • Photo shot (P33) Focusing With this camera-recorder, you can select either auto focusing or manual focusing. When the AUTO/MANUAL selector switch is set to MANUAL and the FOCUS button is pressed, manual focusing is selected and “MF” appears on the screen. Use the focus ring to bring the subject into focus. Press the FOCUS button again to switch back to auto focusing.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 38 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Shutter speed, iris and gain adjustments You can adjust the shutter speed, iris and gain to suit the scenes being shot and the lighting conditions. Set the AUTO/MANUAL selector switch to MANUAL. • No adjustments can be performed with this switch at AUTO.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 39 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Synchro scan shutter speeds A synchro scan shutter speed is a shutter speed used to shoot TV screens or PC monitor screens. The synchro scan shutter speed is set using the SYNCHRO SCAN item on the CAMERA SETUP screen when the synchro scan shutter speed has been selected by the multi dial.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 40 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 White balance adjustments 2 When you shoot with the AUTO/MANUAL selector switch at the AUTO position, the white balance is adjusted automatically while scenes are being recorded. As the white balance sensor is used to detect the light source during shooting so the camera-recorder can adjust the white balance, do not cover the sensor with your hand or anything else. Press the WHITE BAL button to select the desired white balance setting mode.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 41 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH In the set mode ( ), you can save the white balance, which has been adjusted manually, in the memory. 1 2 Place a white pattern in a location with the same lighting conditions and light source as the subject, then zoom in and fill the whole screen with white. A white object (a white cloth or white wall) near the subject can be used instead of the white pattern. • Keep high-brightness spotlights and yellow subjects off the screen.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 42 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Audio input select and level adjustments Selecting audio input Audio level adjustments Use the AUDIO IN switch to switch input between the built-in microphone, an external microphone, an external microphone (XLR), and an external line (XLR).
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 43 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Normal playback Playing back a tape 2 You can play back images as soon as you have shot them. 1 Turn the POWER lever to the ON position. Press the MODE button. The VCR (green) lamp lights, and the VCR mode is established. Open the LCD monitor while holding down the panel locking button. The LCD monitor can be opened to a maximum angle of 90°. Forcing it past this point will damage the camera-recorder.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 44 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Normal playback (cont.) Adjusting the volume Connecting a TV to view images You can adjust the speaker volume when a tape is being played back. The adjustment will be reflected in the headphone volume. 1 Hold down the multi dial until the audio level meter is displayed. PUSH SHUTTER/IRIS When tha camera-recorder is connected to a TV set using an AV cable or S-video cord (options), you can view the playback images on tha TV screen.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 45 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Variable-speed playback Slow playback Frame-feed playback You can play back tapes recorded in the SP and LP mode at about one-fifth and one-third of the normal tape speed, respectively. -V Play back the tape. CH2 ZEBRA MULTI/ P-IN-P OIS /REW REC A.DUB PLAY FF/ RESET /REW FOCUS PUSH AUTO USER 2 INDEX STOP INDEX WHITE BAL SEARCH D.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 46 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Search functions Variable-speed search Blank search This function enables you to change the playback speed and search for specific scenes. 1 Press the q button on the camera-recorder or the VAR SEARCH button on the remote control unit while the tape is playing back. CH2 MIC REAR CH1 CH2 ZEBRA OIS INDEX RESET SELECT SHUTTER/IRIS PUSH AUTO FOCUS STOP INDEX VAR. SEARCH PB. ZOOM STORE USER 2 MENU MANUAL VOL/JOG MENU WHITE BAL SEARCH D.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 47 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Index search Press one of the INDEX buttons (i or u) on the remote control unit. P-IN-P /REW REC A.DUB PLAY FF/ STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV Using the menus (P62-64), select the index to be searched at the SEARCH item on the PLAYBACK FUNCTION screen. mi^v_^`h==crk`qflkp pb^o`e melql==p`bkb POh=E=NOÄáí=F=^rafl ^rafl==lrq pqN K `eN==`eO INDEX SELECT STOP VAR. INDEX PB.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 48 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Counter Counter display Counter memory function You can display a counter that indicates how much time has elapsed during shooting or playback by pressing the COUNTER button. After shooting or playback, the tape can first be returned to near the position reset to zero using the counter memory, and then stopped automatically.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 49 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Connecting external units Headphones melkbp Digital video equipment as S-VIDEO IN/OUT VIDEO IN/OUT PLAYBACK 2 AUDIO CH1 IN/OUT CH2 EDITING 1 DV cable (option) 4-pin type You cannot use the DV cable at the same time as an S cable with a lock. • Before proceeding to connect or disconnect the DV cable (IEEE1394), be absolutely sure to turn off the power of the units that are to be connected or disconnected using this cable.
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AG-DVC60E_En.fm 52 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Audio dubbing 1 5 Press the MODE button to set the camera-recorder to the VCR mode. Press the A.DUB button on the remote control unit to establish the status ready for audio dubbing. ^Kar_ COUNTER RESET MULTI/ P-IN-P CAM VCR /REW REC PLAY TITLE A.DUB ZOOM - VOL + Background music or narration can be added to the images you have recorded on the tape.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 53 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH g Listening to sound that has been dubbed g Using the counter memory function to edit dubbed sound You can switch between the sound that has been dubbed and the sound heard during shooting using the 32K (12bit) AUDIO item setting on the PLAYBACK FUNCTION screen. (P67) ST1: The sound heard during shooting is played back. ST2: The sound that has been dubbed on a recording is played back.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 54 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 Dubbing Analog input Using the dubbing function, you can dub (copy) the contents of S-VHS (or VHS) cassettes onto DV cassettes or record TV programs. (P50) 1 Press the MODE button to set the camera-recorder to the VCR mode. CAM VCR POWER c lc 3 Turn on the power of the external unit, and play back the tape. To start recording, press the REC button while holding down the REC sub button on the camerarecorder.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 55 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Analog output 1 Press the MODE button to set the camera-recorder to the VCR mode. CAM VCR POWER c lc External unit Press the q button to play back the tape in the camera-recorder.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 56 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Dubbing (cont.) Digital input/output Press the g button to stop the recording in the recorder. CH2 MIC REAR CH1 CH2 ZEBRA /REW REC PLAY A.DUB FF/ STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV Press the MODE button to set the player unit and recorder unit to the VCR mode. POWER SHUTTER/IRIS FOCUS AUTO WHITE BAL SEARCH D.ZOOM SEARCH USER 3 STILL INDEX VAR. SEARCH PB. ZOOM Press the g button to stop playback in the player.
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AG-DVC60E_En.fm 58 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Screen displays (cont.) Displays in CAMERA and VCR modes 6. Button functions The functions allocated to the USER buttons (P68) and high-sensitivity shooting mode (P32) are displayed here while the MODE CHK button is held down. 15. Calendar The current date and time are displayed here. When the color bar is displayed the ID information set at the ID SET item on the RECORDING SETUP screen is displayed. 7.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 59 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Displays in CAMERA and VCR modes 20. Shutter speed The shutter speed used for shooting is displayed here. (P38) 21. White balance information The white balance information is displayed here. (P40, 41) 22. Manual focus control “MF” is displayed here when the focus is controlled manually. (P37) 23. Vibration reduction ( ) “ ” is displayed here when the vibration reduction function is used. (P33) 24.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 60 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Screen displays (cont.) In VCR mode only Warnings The following messages are displayed in the center of the screen when a problem with the camera-recorder, tape, etc. has occurred. 34 ===p==========N q`=====NO=W=PQ=W RS=K=MM pm pnr cR=K=S NU=Ç_ tfka`rq NOV QU=h==j= `eN `eO | x====z slirjb===== 30 2003 23 : 59 : 59 ãáå || x=H=z 33 33.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 61 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Setting the DISPLAY items =wMM q`=====NO= PQ= RS=K=MM pm pnr tfmb NKOR jki jc MONIE LIKE r=N=W=mrpe====^c=H=wj r=O=W=_^`hifdeq r=P=W=^b====il`h pkp=W=fo 30 2003 When “PARTIAL” is selected as the DISPLAY item setting NLRM cR=K=S NU=Ç_ pkp tfka`rq NOV o QU=h==j=`eN `eO The amount of information to be displayed can be set by using the menus (P62-64) to select the DISPLAY item setting on the DISPLAY SETUP screen.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 62 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Menu operations Using menus, you can change the camera-recorder’s settings to suit the scenes to be shot or material to be recorded. • You cannot perform menu operations while you are shooting or recording. Setting the menu mode 1 Selecting the main items 2 Press the MENU button. • When the remote control unit is used Turn the multi dial.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 63 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Selecting the sub items 4 For items whose numerical value setting is to be changed Turn the multi dial. 5 SHUTTER/IRIS SELECT VAR. SEARCH PB. ZOOM PUSH STORE MENU SET OFF/ON ITEM P.B.DIGITAL VOL/JOG Press the multi dial at the position of the item to be changed, then press the dial again and move q to the position of the numerical value which is to be changed.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 64 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Menu operations (cont.) Setting other sub items 6 Initializing the menu settings To set another sub item, repeat steps 4 and 5. Returning to the main item screen 7 Press the MENU button. MENU SELECT VAR. SEARCH PB. ZOOM STORE MENU SET OFF/ON ITEM P.B.
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AG-DVC60E_En.fm 66 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Menu configuration (cont.) SCENE FILE screen Item/ (Display mode) SCENE FILE (CAM) SETTING (CAM) Description of settings Settings corresponding to four shooting conditions are saved as scene files in this camera-recorder. Use this item to select the scene file to be used. 1. SCENE1: For files where the various menu settings are normal. 2. SCENE2: The same as SCENE 1 (this is an extra). 3. B.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 67 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS screen Item/ (Display mode) SEARCH (VCR) 32K (12bit) AUDIO (VCR) Item/ (Display mode) Description of settings Use this to set the operation to be performed when an INDEX button (i or u) on the remote control unit is pressed. PHOTO: A photo search is conducted. (P47) SCENE: An index search is conducted.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 68 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Menu configuration (cont.) SW MODE screen Item/ (Display mode) USER1 (CAM) (VCR) Description of settings Item/ (Display mode) This enables one function to be allocated to the USER1 button. EVF DTL: Select this to emphasize the outlines of the images on the screen when the button is pressed so that the subject becomes easier to bring into focus. “EVF DTL ON” appears for about 2 seconds in the center of the screen after the button has been pressed.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 69 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Item/ (Display mode) FOCUS RING (CAM) IRIS DIAL (CAM) ZOOM MODE (CAM) HANDLE ZOOM (CAM) HANDLE S/S INHIBIT (CAM) SNS (CAM) Description of settings Use this to select the function to be allocated to the focus ring. ZOOM: Zooming can be performed using the focus ring when the camera-recorder is operated in the auto focus mode.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 70 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Menu configuration (cont.) RECORDING SETUP screen Item/ (Display mode) TCG (CAM) (VCR) FIRST REC TC (CAM) (VCR) TC PRESET (CAM) (VCR) 1394 UB REGEN (VCR) Description of settings Use this to set the mode in which to advance the time code. FREE RUN: The time code is advanced continuously regardless of the operation mode. It is recorded on the basis of the time appearing on the camera-recorder’s calendar clock.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 71 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Item/ (Display mode) A. DUB INPUT (VCR) DV OUT (VCR) Description of settings Use this to select the sound to be recorded when performing audio dubbing. MIC: The sound of the internal microphone or external microphone is recorded. (P52) A_IN: The sound of the audio unit connected to the AUDIO IN/OUT jack is recorded.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 72 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Menu configuration (cont.) DISPLAY SETUP screen Item/ (Display mode) LCD/EVF SET (CAM) (VCR) SELF SHOOT (CAM) EVF MODE (CAM) (VCR) EVF COLOR (CAM) (VCR) EVF DETAIL (CAM) (VCR) Description of settings Use this to adjust the display level of the images appearing in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor. LCD BRIGHTNESS: Select this to adjust the brightness of the images on the LCD monitor.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 73 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH OTHER FUNCTIONS screen BEEP SOUND (CAM) CLOCK SET (CAM) (VCR) TIME SHIFT (CAM) (VCR) TAPE PROTECT (CAM) IR LED (CAM) Description of settings Select ON to be warned by a beep that the shooting has started or ended or that a problem has occurred. OFF, ON The beeps are output as audio signals from the PHONES jack and AV IN/OUT jack. When a beep is sounded, the audio signals from the built-in microphone are muted and the beep is output instead.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 74 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Before calling for service Power supply There’s no power. • Have the battery and AC adapter been connected properly? Check the connections again. Power shuts off for no apparent reason. P73 • To prevent the battery from running down needlessly and to safeguard the tape from wear, the camera-recorder’s power is automatically turned off when the camera-recorder has been left in the shooting pause mode for more than 5 minutes.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 75 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Other types of video recording • Is the manual focus mode established? You can focus automatically only when the auto focus mode is established. • Are you shooting a scene where it’s hard to bring the subject into focus in the auto focus mode? Some subjects are hard to bring into focus in the auto focus mode. If this is the case, bring the subject into focus in the manual focus mode. It may be hard to bring the subject into focus when: 1.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 76 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Before calling for service (cont.) Playback (sound) I can’t hear any sound from the camerarecorder’s speaker. • Have you turned down the camera-recorder’s volume control too far? In the VCR mode, adjust the volume level using the multi dial. P44 I can hear two sets of sound.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 77 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Condensation How to find out whether there is condensation inside and what to do about it if it has formed If the condensation mark blinks after the camerarecorder’s power has been turned on, it means that condensation has formed inside the camera-recorder. If this has happened, the power is automatically turned off within a matter of seconds. Take the following action. 1 Remove the cassette No other functions will be operational.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 78 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Cleaning the video heads When the video heads are dirty, mosaic-like noise will appear here and there when tapes are played back and/or a bluish tone will permeate entire images. Very dirty heads cause a deterioration in the recording capability and at worst, they will make it impossible to record altogether.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 79 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 Storage precautions Before storing the camera-recorder, remove both the cassette and battery. Store all of these items in a place with a low humidity and relatively constant temperature. Recommended temperature range: 59°F to 77°F (15°C to 25°C) Recommended relative humidity: 40% to 60% Camera-recorder Wrap the camera-recorder in a soft cloth to keep the dust off. Battery • The battery life is shortened in places which are very hot or cold.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 80 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Specifications [GENERAL] Supply voltage: DC 7.2 V/7.9 V Power consumption: 6.2 W (when the viewfinder is used) 7.4 W (when the LCD monitor is used) 8.9W (Maximum) indicates safety information. Ambient operating temperature 0°C to 40°C Ambient operating humidity 10% to 85% (no condensation) Weight 2.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 81 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 ENGLISH Sampling frequency Y: 13.5 MHz, PB/PR: 6.75 MHz Quantizing 8 bits Video compression system DCT + variable-length code Error correction Reed-Solomon product code [AUDIO] Sampling frequency 48 kHz/32 kHz Quantizing 16 bits/12 bits Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz Wow & flutter Below measurable limits [CONNECTORS] MIC Stereo mini jack (3.
AG-DVC60E_En.fm 82 ページ 2004年9月2日 木曜日 午後1時43分 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd. Web Site: http://www.panasonic.co.