153 – inspections before shooting, Inspection preparations – Panasonic AJ-D610WBp User Manual

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Inspections Before Shooting

Perform the following inspections before shooting to check that all systems are operating prop-
erly. Checking the image with a color monitor is recommended.

Inspection Preparations

1

Insert a charged battery pack.

2

Set the POWER switch to ON and check that the HUMID display does not appear and that
five or more bars of the remaining battery level display are lighted.

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If the HUMID display appears, wait until the display goes off.

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If five or more bars of the remaining battery level display are not lighted, replace the battery
pack with a sufficiently charged battery pack.

3

Check that there are no cables, etc. around the cassette holder and top panel, and then press
the EJECT button to open the cassette holder.

4

Check the following items, and then insert a cassette and close the cassette holder.

Á

The cassette is not set to the write protect status.

Á

There is no slack in the tape.

Inspecting the Camera Section

Set the switches as follows.

Iris: AUTO
Zoom: AUTO

WHITE BAL: A or B

OUTPUT: BARS

Gain: Normally, set to 0 dB. When it is too

dark, it is set to the appropriate gain.

VTR SAVE/STBY: STBY

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