Chapter 9 maintenance and inspections, Inspections before shooting, Preparing for inspections – Panasonic AG-3DP1G User Manual

Page 123: Inspecting the camera unit, Chapter 9

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Chapter


Maintenance

and

Inspections

Chapter 9

Maintenance and Inspections

Inspections Before Shooting

Make sure you check that the system is operating normally
before embarking on a shoot. We recommend using a
colour video monitor to check the image.

Preparing for Inspections

1



Mountachargedbattery.

2



TurnthePOWERswitchtoONtocheckthe

batteryremaininglevelontheLCDmonitoror

intheviewfinder.

• When battery capacity is low, replace it with a fully

charged battery.

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3



InsertPcardsintocardslotsLandRand

closetheslotcover.

• Confirm that both P2 card access LEDs L and R

light in orange.

• Recording cannot start if either P2 card has no

free space for recording or is write-protected.

PcardaccessLEDs

Inspecting the Camera Unit

Inspection for Zoom, Iris and Gain

1



Setthezoomtoelectriczoommodeandcheck

thezoomoperation.

• Check that the image changes to telephoto and

wide angle.

2



Setthezoomtomanualzoommodeandcheck

thezoomoperation.

• Turn the manual zoom lever to check that the

image changes to telephoto and wide angle.

3



Settheiristoautomaticadjustmentmodeand

aimthelensatobjectswithdifferentdegrees

ofbrightness,tocheckthattheautomaticiris

adjustmentoperatesnormally.

4



Settheiristomanualadjustmentmodeand

turntheirisring,tocheckthemanualiris

adjustment.

5



Returntheiristoautomaticadjustmentmode

andchangetheGAINswitchsettingtoL,M,

andH,tocheckthefollowingitems:

• The iris is adjusted for objects with the same

brightness according to the switch setting.

• The gain value displayed on the viewfinder screen

changes according to the switch setting.

Inspection for 3D Recording

1



PresstheLCD/EVFbuttontosettheLCD/EVF

modetoMIXorSIDEbySIDE.

2



PresstheSHIFTbuttontodisplaythe3DFINE

adjustmentscreen.

3



Checktheverticalposition,focus,andlensiris

oftheleft-lensimageandright-lensimage,on

theLCDmonitorandintheviewfinder.

• If the adjustments are not the same for the left-lens

image and the right-lens image, readjust them
using the 3D FINE function.

For details, refer to [Adjustment between Two
Lenses (3D FINE function)] (page 57).

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