Panasonic AG-CX350

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Before you use the camera, mount the battery following the procedures in this chapter. The mounting of accessories is also described in this chapter.

Chapter 3 Preparation

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- Read this First2
- Table of Contents8
Chapter 1 Overview10
Before Using the Camera11
Accessories14
When Turning on the Power for the First Time15
- [Area Settings]15
- [Time Zone]16
- [Clock Setting]16
Use of the Camera on a System17
- Basic Configuration Devices17
- Expanded Configuration Devices17
What You Can Do with this Camera18
- Recording to the Memory Card18
- Linking to External Devices18
- Connecting to the Network19
Chapter 2 Description of Parts20
Camera21
- Left Side21
- Right Side22
- Front Side24
- Rear Side25
- Top Side26
Basic Operation28
- Multidial Operation28
- Touch Operation of the LCD Monitor28
Chapter 3 Preparation29
Power Supply30
- Charging the Battery30
- Attaching and Removing the Battery32
- Using the AC Adaptor33
Mounting Accessories34
- Adjusting the Grip Belt34
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap34
- Mounting the Lens Hood34
- Mounting the Eye Cup35
- Mounting the External Microphone36
- Attaching a Tripod36
- Mounting Accessories37
Turning On/Off the Power38
- How to Turn on the Power38
- How to Turn off the Power38
Charging the Built-In Battery39
Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock40
Preparing the Memory Card41
- Memory Cards Supported by the Camera41
Setting of Time Data49
- Definition of Time Data49
- User Bits Settings49
- Setting the Time Code50
- Presetting the Time Code to External51
- Supplying the Time Code Externally52
Assigning Function to the USER Buttons53
- Functions Assigned to USER Buttons53
- Checking the Function Assigned to the USER Buttons55
Adjusting and Setting the LCD Monitor56
- Using the LCD Monitor56
- Adjusting the LCD Monitor56
- Mirror Shooting56
Adjusting and Setting the Viewfinder57
- Using the Viewfinder57
- Adjusting the Viewfinder57
Tally Lamp58
Chapter 4 Operation59
Basic Operation of the Screen60
- Major Button Operation and Screen Display60
- Major Button Operation and Switching Screen61
Operating each Screen62
- Camera Image Screen62
- Thumbnail Screen62
- Operation Icon Screen62
Basic Operation of the Menu63
- Configuration of the Menu63
- Displaying the Menu64
- Operating the Menu65
- Initializing the Menu66
Menu Settings67
- [THUMBNAIL] Menu67
- [CAMERA] Menu67
- [SCENE FILE] Menu72
- [AUDIO] Menu82
- [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] Menu84
- [RECORDING] Menu94
- [NETWORK] Menu97
- [SYSTEM] Menu102
- [OTHERS] Menu104
- [OPTION] Menu106
Factory Setting Value of the Scene File107
- [SCENE FILE] Menu107
Target Items for Scene File/Setup File/Initialization110
- [THUMBNAIL] Menu110
- [CAMERA] Menu110
- [SCENE FILE] Menu111
- [AUDIO] Menu113
- [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] Menu113
- [RECORDING] Menu115
- [NETWORK] Menu115
- [SYSTEM] Menu116
- [OTHERS] Menu116
- [OPTION] Menu116
Handling Setting Data117
- Scene Files117
- Setup File118
Chapter 5 Shooting120
- Shooting121
  - Selecting the Resolution, Codec, and Frame Rate for Recording Video122
Adjustable Settings When Shooting124
- Iris124
- Gain124
- Super Gain124
- Brightness Adjustment124
- Macro124
- Focusing (Manual Focus)124
- Area Mode Function125
Adjusting the White and Black Balance126
- White Balance Adjustment126
- Black Balance Adjustment127
Using the Zoom Function129
- Adjusting the Zoom Position129
Image Quality Adjustment130
- Detail Function130
- Skin Tone Function130
- RB Gain Control Function131
- Chroma Setting Function131
- Matrix Function132
- Color Correction Function133
- Black Control Function133
- Gamma Function133
- Knee Function134
- White Clip Function134
Variable Frame Rate (VFR) Recording Function/Super Slow Recording Function135
- Variable Frame Rate (VFR)135
- Super Slow135
Audio Input136
- Switching the Audio Input136
- When Using the Built-In Microphone136
- When Using an Audio Device or an External Microphone137
- Adjusting the Audio Recording Level137
- Monitoring the Audio138
- Confirming Audio Input Setting138
Special Recording Function139
- Pre-Recording139
- Relay Recording139
- Simultaneous Recording140
- Background Recording141
- Interval Recording142
- IR Recording142
Convenient Shooting Functions143
- Zebra Patterns Display143
- Displaying the Center Marker143
- Displaying the Safety Zone Marker144
- Displaying Frame Marker144
- Focus Assist Function144
- Optical Image Stabilizer Function146
- Dynamic Range Stretcher Function146
- Time Stamp Function146
- Waveform Monitor Function147
- Digital Zoom Function148
- Level Gauge148
- Color Bars148
Operation Icon Screen Display149
- Displaying the Operation Icon Screen149
Multi Manual Function150
- Displaying the Operation Icon Screen150
- Setting the Variable Value for the White Balance150
- Setting the Shutter Speed150
- Setting the Synchro Scan Shutter Speed150
- Setting the Frame Rate of the Variable Frame Rate Recording Function151
- Adjusting the Area Size/Area Position of the Area Mode Function151
- Adjusting the Width of the Auto Focus Area151
Chapter 6 Playback152
Thumbnail Operation153
- Thumbnail Operation Overview153
- Thumbnail Screen153
- Copying Clips156
- Deleting Clips157
- Protecting Clips158
- Restoring Clips158
- Linking the Incomplete Clips159
- Playing Back Clips159
Useful Playback Function161
- Resume Play161
Still Image Recording Function162
Chapter 7 Output and Screen Display163
Output Format164
- Format that Can be Output from the <SDI OUT> Terminal164
- Format that Can be Output from the <HDMI> Terminal164
Screen Status Display166
- Screen Display During Shooting166
- Screen Display During Playback170
- Checking and Displaying Shooting Status171
- Mode Check Display172
Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices175
Connecting with Headphones and Tv/Monitor176
- Headphones176
- Remote Control176
- Tv/Monitor177
Connection Function Via the <USB3.0 DEVICE>/<USB2.0178
- HOST> Terminal178
  - Connection with a Computer in Card Reader Mode178
Remote Operation by Iphone/Ipad or Android Terminal179
Chapter 9 Network Connection180
- Network Connection181
  - Available Functions181
Preparing for Connection182
- For the Wireless Module182
- For the Wired LAN182
Network Settings183
- Wireless LAN Settings183
- Wired LAN Settings184
- Specifying the Network Settings Using the Settings Tool185
- Confirming the Network Status187
Connecting to the Iphone/Ipad or Android Terminal188
- Mounting the Wireless Module188
- Camera Settings188
- Preparing the CX ROP App188
- Connecting to the CX ROP Application189
- Operation While the CX ROP App Is Connected189
Streaming Function190
- Camera Settings190
- Starting Streaming with an Operation from the Application Software191
- Starting Streaming with an Operation on the Camera191
- Entering the Setting Using the Setting Tool193
NDI|HX Function194
- Camera Settings194
Using P2 Cast196
- Procedure for Using196
- Streaming from P2 Cast196
Chapter 10 Notes197
Frequently Asked Questions198
- Power Supply198
- Battery198
- Battery Charger198
- Memory Card198
- Shooting198
- Playback199
- Others199
Warning System200
- Cases Indicated by Error Messages200
Recording Function that Cannot be Used Simultaneously204
Updating the Camera Firmware205
Cleaning and Storing206
- Cleaning the Camera Body206
- Cautions When Storing the Camera Recorder206
Chapter 11 Specification208
Dimensions208
- General209
- Camera Unit209
- Memory Card Recorder210
- Digital Video211
- Digital Audio211
- Streaming211
- Video Output212
- Audio Input/Output212
- Other Input/Output212
- Monitor212
- AC Adaptor212
- Battery Charger (AG-BRD50)213
- Battery Pack (AG-VBR59)213
- Index214

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