Using the counter, Counter display (p2 card / tape), Memory stop mode (tape) – Panasonic AG-HVX200 User Manual

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4

Press the mode button to switch to the VCR

mode. (Page 64)

5

When rewind or fast-forward the tape, it

stops automatically near where you reset
the counter.

During dubbing, reset the counter value at the
OUT point to stop dubbing with memory stop
mode. (Page 82)

1394TC preset mode

When shooting using a multi-camera, you can
synchronously set the initial values of TC.
The camera used for synchronization is the
MASTER and the camera being synchronized is
the SLAVE.

1

Connect a second camera with a 1394 cable

and turn both cameras on.
• For connection (Page 79)

2

Put the MASTER camera in CAMERA mode

and output a video signal from the 1394
terminal.
• Set both cameras to the same recording

format.

Do the remaining steps on the SLAVE camera.

3

Switch the SLAVE camera to MCR/

VCR mode, set 1394TC REGEN on the
RECORDING SETUP screen of the setup
menu to OFF (and, in the case of a tape, set
FIRST REC TC to PRESET mode as well),
and then set the counter so that it shows
the TCG display.
• You cannot do this if you have selected

REGEN.

4

In the setup menus, RECORDING SETUP

screen, set 1394 IN PRESET to ON. (Page 109)
• 1394TC appears on the screen.

5

Stop or eject the media.

6

Press the COUNTER RESET/TC SET button.

The TCG value is preset with the TC value
from the input 1394 signal.
• “TC SET OK” is displayed for about 2 seconds

in the center of the screen.

7

Reset the SLAVE camera to CAMERA mode.

Counter display (P2 card / Tape)

You can display a counter that indicates how much
time has elapsed during shooting or playback.

1

Press the COUNTER button.

Each time you press the button, the display
changes as follows. (Page 91)
0 : 00. 00
Counter value
In the P2 mode, the counter is not displayed

during playback.

M 0 : 00. 00 (Tape only)
Counter value in memory stop mode
TC XX:XX:XX:XX
Time code value (Display time code frame

digits in 24 frames when 720/24PN is set, and
in 30 frames when any other format is set.)

tc XX:XX:XX:XX (P2 card only)
During recording and playback when FILM

CAM has been set under OPERATION TYPE,
the time code frame digits are converted into
24 frames for display. However, “tc” does not
appear during recording when 720/24PN
has been set under REC FORMAT, or during
recording and playback when 720/30PN has
been set.

During playback when 720/24PN has been set,

the time code frame digits are converted into
30 frames for display. (Pages 101 and 107)

UB XX XX XX XX
User information
FR --- -
Frame rate (30P/24P/24PA) and frame

sequence in progressive mode shooting.

No display:
Data is not displayed.

Resetting the counter
Press the COUNTER RESET button while the
counter is displayed.

Memory stop mode (Tape)

After shooting or playback, the tape can first be
returned to near the pre-programmed position, and
then stopped automatically.

1

Press the COUNTER button to display the

counter in memory stop mode.

2

At the desired position on the tape, press

the COUNTER RESET button to reset the
counter.

3

Proceed with playback or shooting.

Using the Counter

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