Panasonic AG-AC160A - Viewfinder and LCD Monitor Usage

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SCENE FILE
AUDIO
CH1 SELECT
CH2 SELECT
INT(L)
INPUT1
INPUT2
INPUT2
INT(R)
CH 1 CH 2
MANU
AUTO
MANU
AUTO
BARS
EVF DTL ZEBRA
LCD WFM
COUNTER-RESET/TC SET
OIS
USER 1 USER 2 USER 3
INPUT1
OFF
ON
LINE MIC
+48V
INPUT2
OFF
ON
LINE MIC
+48V
OFF
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1/16
ND FILTER
1/64
FOCUS ASSIST
FOCUS
A
M
PUSH AUTO
ZOOM
MANU
SERVO
IRIS GAIN WHITE BAL
FUNCTION SHTR/F.RATE
DIAL SEL
DISP/
MODE CHK
L
M
H
B
A
PRST
AUTO MANU
CH 1 AUDIO LEVEL CH 2
HANDLE ZOOM
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MENU EXEC
AUDIO MON/ADV
PUSH-
ENTER
- +
Step-by-Step Shooting Guide
Adjust Focus and Exposure:
1) ZOOM in as close as possible to the
subject, by pushing the “T” side of the main
zoomcontrol,orthehandlezoomcontrol.
2) SettheFOCUSswitchto“A”(Auto).
The camera will adjust focus without any
adjustments required.
OR
3) SettheFOCUSswitchto“M”(manual).
Zoom in as close as possible to the main
subject of your shot.
4) TurntheFOCUSRINGonedirectionorthe
other until the image is sharp.
5) You can also let the camera set the focus
withthePUSHAUTObutton.Thiswill
activate the auto focus momentarily, and
then return to Manual Focus Mode.
6) If the subject is further away than about
30’,youcanalsosettheswitchtothe
innity(∞) setting.
Adjust Picture Brightness:
7) SettheGAINswitchto“L”(low),andset
the ND FILTER switch to OFF.
8) PushtheIRISbutton.Theviewnderwill
ashAUTOIRISorMANUALIRIS.Push
once or twice to select your preference.
9) IfyouchoseMANUAL,turntheringonthe
lens to increase or decrease the brightness
of the video image.
IRIS wide open and Picture still too Dark?:
10)BoosttheGain.Startwiththeswitchsetto
“L” (low). Jump up to “M” (medium) or “H”
(high) as needed.
IRIS almost closed and Picture too Bright?:
11)Turnona“ND”(neutraldensity)lter.This
is like putting sunglasses on the camera.
Leave it OFF when indoors!
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SCENE FILE
AUDIO
CH1 SELECT
CH2 SELECT
INT(L)
INPUT1
INPUT2
INPUT2
INT(R)
CH 1 CH 2
MANU
AU TO
MANU
AU TO
BARS
EVF DTL ZEBRA
LC D WFM
COUNTER-RESET/TC SET
OIS
USER 1 USER 2 USER 3
INPUT1
OFF
ON
LINE MIC
+48V
INPUT2
OFF
ON
LINE MIC
+48V
OFF
1/4
1/16
ND FILTER
1/64
FOCUS ASSIST
FOCUS
A
M
PUSH AUTO
ZOOM
MANU
SERVO
IRIS GAIN WHITE BAL
FUNCTION SHTR/F.RATE
DIAL SEL
DISP/
MODE CHK
L
M
H
B
A
PRST
AUTO MANU
CH 1 AUDIO LEVEL CH 2
HANDLE ZOOM
123
MENU EXEC
AUDIO MON/ADV
PUSH-
ENTER
- +
T
W
Main Zoom
Handle Zoom
Handle Zoom
Speed Switch
SCENE FILE
AUDIO
CH1 SELECT
CH2 SELECT
INT(L)
INPUT1
INPUT2
INPUT2
INT(R)
CH 1 CH 2
MANU
AUTO
MANU
AUTO
BARS
EVF DTL ZEBRA
LCD WFM
COUNTER-RESET/TC SET
OIS
USER 1 USER 2 USER 3
INPUT1
OFF
ON
LINE MIC
+48V
INPUT2
OFF
ON
LINE MIC
+48V
OFF
1/4
1/16
ND FILTER
1/64
FOCUS ASSIST
FOCUS
A
M
PUSH AUTO
ZOOM
MANU
SERVO
IRIS GAIN WHITE BAL
FUNCTION SHTR/F.RATE
DIAL SEL
DISP/
MODE CHK
L
M
H
B
A
PRST
AUTO MANU
CH 1 AUDIO LEVEL CH 2
HANDLE ZOOM
123
MENU EXEC
AUDIO MON/ADV
PUSH-
ENTER
- +
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