User manual PANASONIC AG-HMC150P

[. . . ] This product is eligible for the AVCCAM 3 Year Warranty Repair Program. For details, see page 5. Memory Card Camera-Recorder Model No. Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. S0808K1088 -M Printed in Japan D ENGLISH VQT1V33 Reference Menu Displays Editing Playback Shooting Preparation AG-HMC150P Description of parts Operating Instructions Before use Read this first! CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. indicates safety information. Danger of explosion or fire if battery is mistreated. [. . . ] · If WRITE NG CANNOT ACCESS appears, quit all other operations (such as playback) before proceeding. 52 Clip metadata You can add the video and audio systems, name of the videographer, shooting location, text memos and other information to the video data you have recorded on the SD Memory Card. (Display method: Page 68) There are two kinds of clip metadata: the data that is recorded automatically during shooting, and the data in the metadata upload file created on the SD Memory Card which is loaded in the unit. (Loading method: Next page) SCENARIO:2 This indicates the PROGRAM NAME, SCENE NO. NEWS 1: This indicates the REPORTER (name of the reporter) and PURPOSE (purpose of data collection). MEMO:3 This indicates the PERSON (name of the person who recorded the text memo) and TEXT (contents of memo). 1 If there is no information in the metadata upload file, consecutive five-digit numbers will be applied to the clips in the order that they were recorded, with the first clip to be recorded being given the number 0. · Only printable ASCII characters can be displayed by this unit. · Due to the limitations imposed by this unit on the number of characters which can be displayed, not all the data can be displayed. (This does not mean that the data which is not displayed has been deleted. ) Use an AVCCAM viewer or other program to check all the data. · Metadata can be produced with AVCCAM Viewer. What the clip metadata consists of You can set the items underlined below by loading the metadata upload file on the SD Memory Card. GLOBAL CLIP ID: This indicates the global clip ID that shows the shooting status of the clip. USER CLIP NAME : This indicates the name of the clip that the user has set. 1 VIDEO & AUDIO: This indicates the recorded image's FRAME RATE, RESOLUTION, PULL DOWN system and AUDIO. ACCESS: This indicates the CREATOR (name of the person recording), CREATION DATE (recording date), LAST UPDATE DATE (date on which the data was last updated) and LAST UPDATE PERSON (the person who last updated the data). DEVICE: This indicates the MANUFACTURER (manufacturer of the equipment), SERIAL NO. (serial number of the equipment) and MODEL NAME (equipment model name: AG-HMC150). SHOOT: This indicates the SHOOTER (name of the videographer) and the PLACE NAME (name of location). LOCATION: This indicates ALTITUDE, LONGITUDE, LATITUDE, and SOURCE (altitude, longitude, latitude, information source). 53 Shooting Clip metadata (continued) Uploading the metadata (META DATA) You can perform any of the following operations. Loading the metadata · Insert the SD Memory Card on which the metadata is recorded into the unit. (For details on contents of the metadata, see the previous page. ) Selecting whether to record the metadata on the SD Memory Card Initializing the metadata inside the unit Displaying the metadata inside the unit · Up to 10 items of metadata on the SD Memory Card can be displayed, starting from the most recent date of production. · If characters other than single-byte alphanumeric characters are used in the metadata file name to be loaded, they are displayed as "". RECORD: Select this to set whether to record the metadata to be loaded into the unit simultaneously on the SD Memory Card. Select ON to record the metadata or OFF to cancel the recording, and push the Operation lever. [. . . ] · To mount the eye cup holder, align the ridges and grooves of the eye cup holder and camerarecorder, and turn clockwise until the holder clicks into place. Eye cup holder Eye cup Projections 106 Storage Precautions Before storing the camera-recorder, remove both the SD Memory Card and battery. Store all of these items in a place with low humidity and relatively constant temperature. [Recommended temperature range: 15°C to 25°C (59 °F to 77 °F )] [Recommended relative humidity: 40% to 60%] Camera-recorder · Wrap the camera-recorder in a soft cloth to keep the dust off. Battery · The battery life is shortened in places with extreme temperatures. [. . . ]