Panasonic AJ-D410A - Manual (Page 28)

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≥ For details on the above switches, refer to “Parts and their
functions” (pages 6 to 8).
3
Set the camera unit’s switches as follows.
Set the GAIN selector switch to the setting that
supports the subject brightness.
Use the white balance selector switch to select the
desired white balance mode.
Select the desired shutter speed as required.
(Normally, the shutter is used at the OFF setting.)
Set the OUTPUT selector switch to CAM.
When the white balance selector switch is set to A or
B, adjust the white balance.
Normal recording
Scene-to-scene continuity
1
Set the POWER switch to ON.
≥ Before proceeding with the recording, check that the
cassette tab has been set to the REC position.
≥ Only L-size DVCPRO cassette
tapes can be used with this unit.
<Note>
Do not use consumer-use DV tapes or
tapes of any other size.
2 Press the EJECT button to open the
cassette compartment, and insert the
cassette tape.
4
Point the camera at the subject, and adjust
the lens iris, focus and zoom.
5
Press the VTR START/STOP button to start
the recording.
6
Press the VTR START/STOP button to stop
the recording.
1
2
POWER
OFF ON
u REC
SAVE
Scene-to-scene continuity is possible after the tape has been
allowed to run or after the cassette has been ejected or when
ensuring continuity on a tape which has been recorded only in part.
1
While monitoring the viewfinder screen,
press the PLAY/PAUSE button to play back
the tape.
2
At the place on the tape where continuity
is to be maintained, press the PLAY/
PAUSE (or STOP) button again to stop the
tape.
4
Press the VTR START button or lens VTR
button to start the recording.
3
Press the lens RET button. It takes about
two seconds to complete the preparation
for the scene-to-scene continuity.