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REC

SP

R0:45

INDEX

D.ZOOM
P-IN-P

r

2)

NEGA

1)

3)
4)
5)

6)

8)

0:00.00

7)

VOLUME  

11)

10)

5:30:45PM
OCT 1  2001

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T

W

9)

Indications

Various functions and Camera/Recorder conditions are 
displayed on the screen.

1) Remaining Battery Power [

r

]

When the battery power becomes low, the indication 

changes. When the battery is discharged completely, 

the 

v

) Indication flashes.

When you are using the AC Adaptor, the [

s

]  

Indication may appear, however, this has no meaning 
in this case.

2) Remaining Tape Time [R0:00]

Remaining tape time is indicated in minutes. When it 

reaches less than 3 minutes, the indication starts 
flashing.

3) Digital Zoom [D.ZOOM] (

l

 22)

Playback Zoom [ZOOM 5

t

] (

l

 31)

4) Digital Effects 1

MULTI: Multi-Picture 

Mode 

(

l

 27, 32)

P-IN-P: Picture-in-Picture 

Mode 

(

l

 27) 

WIPE: Wipe 

Mode 

(

l

 

26, 31)

MIX: Mix 

Mode 

(

l

 26, 31)

STROBE: Strobe Mode 

(

l

 26, 31)

GAIN-UP: Gain-up Mode 

(

l

 26)

TRAIL:

Trailing Effect Mode 

(

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 26, 31)

MOSAIC: Mosaic Mode 

(

l

 26, 31)

MIRROR: Mirror Mode 

(

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 26, 31)

5) Digital Effects 2

NEGA:

Negative Mode 

(

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 26, 31)

SEPIA:

Sepia Mode 

(

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 26, 31)

MONO:

Black & White Mode 

(

l

 26, 31)

SOLARI: Solarization Mode 

(

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 26, 31)

6) Recording Speed Mode

SP:

Standard Play Mode 

(

l

 19)

LP:

Long Play Mode 

(

l

 19)

7) Index

For several seconds while index signals are being 

recorded, the [INDEX] Indication flashes. 

(

l

 30)

Search Number [S 1] (

l

 30)

The figure indicates which number of scene ahead 

from the present scene is to be played back.

8) Tape Run Indications

REC:

Recording 

(

l

 20)

PAUSE:

Recording Pause 

(

l

 20)

≥!

:

Playback/Camera Search in forward 
direction 

(

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 20, 28)

≥"

Camera Search in reverse direction 

(

l

 20)

≥;

:

Still Playback 

(

l

 29)

≥%

:

Fast-forward/Cue Playback 

(

l

 28)

≥&

:

Rewind/Review Playback 

(

l

 28)

}

:

Slow Playback in forward direction 

(

l

 29)

~

:

Slow Playback in reverse direction 

(

l

 29)

≥;!

:

Still Advance Playback in forward direction 

(

l

 29)

≥";

:

Still Advance Playback in reverse direction  

(

l

 29)

≥)

:

Index Search in forward direction 

(

l

 30)

≥*

:

Index Search in reverse direction 

(

l

 30)

CHK:

Recording Check 

(

l

 20)

A.DUB 

!

:Audio Dubbing 

(

l

 33)

A.DUB 

;

:Audio Dubbing Pause 

(

l

 33)

PHOTO: Photoshot Mode Recording 

(

l

 21)

BLANK:

Blank Search 

(

l

 29)

!

:

Repeat Playback 

(

l

 28)

2

k%

:

Variable Speed Search 

(

l

 28)

9) Zoom Magnification

When the [W/T] Zoom Lever is pushed up or down, the 

Zoom Magnification Indication and Zoom Gauge 
appear. 

(

l

 21, 22)

10) Sound Volume

Use this indication to adjust the volume of playback 

sound from the built-in speaker or headphones. 

(

l

 28)

11) Date/Time Indication [5:30:45PM /OCT 1 2001] 

(

l

 19, 45)

Summary of Contents for AGEZ50UP - DIGITAL CAMERA REC

Page 1: ...Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Model No AG EZ50UP R Before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product please read these instructions thoroughly VQT9420 Mini...

Page 2: ...s However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined...

Page 3: ...lug having one blade wider than the other or 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin The 2 wire polarized plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety featu...

Page 4: ...ZARD Your Camera Recorder and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture Do not connect the power supply or operate your Camera Recorder if it gets wet Your Camera Recorder has been design...

Page 5: ...Balance 25 Adjusting White Balance Manually 25 Digital Effect Functions 26 VCR Mode Playing Back 28 Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back 28 Slow Motion Playback 29 Still Playback Still Advance Playb...

Page 6: ...0 220 240V AC An AC plug adaptor may be required for voltages other than 120V AC Please contact either a local or foreign electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting an alternate AC plug...

Page 7: ...Lever to the right and pull down to open the Cassette compartment cover Insert the Cassette Press the PUSH TO CLOSE 3 to load the Cassette Close the lower compartment Cover 5 Start recording l 20 Pres...

Page 8: ...ng Check Button S l 20 10 Title Button TITLE l 37 11 Multi Picture Button MULTI l 27 32 36 37 Picture in Picture Button P IN P l 27 12 Speaker 13 Microphone built in stereo 14 Focus Ring l 23 15 Lens...

Page 9: ...limitations in LCD production technology there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the Viewfinder screen However this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture 43 Upper Casset...

Page 10: ...ounter Reset Button RESET l 52 4 Indication Shift Button COUNTER l 45 5 Multi Picture Picture in Picture Button MULTI P IN P l 27 32 36 37 6 Recording Button REC l 41 42 7 Audio Dubbing Button A DUB l...

Page 11: ...lace battery with CR2025 only Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion Caution Battery may explode if mistreated Dispose of used battery promptly Keep away from children Do not r...

Page 12: ...mp lights up and charging starts When the CHARGE Lamp goes off charging is completed 2 Attach the charged Battery to the Camera Recorder Disconnecting the Power Source Set the OFF ON MODE Switch to OF...

Page 13: ...he Camera Recorder and pull the Shoulder Strap 2 Fold the tip of the Shoulder Strap pass it through the Shoulder Strap Length Adjuster and pull it Pull it out more than 1 inch 2 cm 2 from the Shoulder...

Page 14: ...ON 2 Slide the PUSH OPEN Lever and at the same time bring out the LCD Monitor about 90x in the direction of the arrow The Viewfinder goes off 3 Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to the desired r...

Page 15: ...4 on the Remote Controller To select items on the Menu press the ITEM Button 5 on the Remote Controller To set the mode for the selected items press the SET Button 6 on the Remote Controller To Exit t...

Page 16: ...Stabilizer EIS l 22 4 Digital Zoom D ZOOM l 22 5 Recording Mode REC MODE l 21 6 Returning to the Main Menu RETURN DIGITAL EFFECT Sub Menu 7 Digital Effects 1 EFFECT1 l 26 8 Digital Effects 2 EFFECT2 l...

Page 17: ...o Selector AUDIO OUT l 48 6 Returning to the Main Menu RETURN DIGITAL EFFECT Sub Menu 7 Digital Effect On Off EFFECT l 31 32 8 Digital Effect Selection EFFECT SELECT l 31 32 CARD SETUP Sub Menu 9 Pict...

Page 18: ...URE menu for erasing the displayed picture appears Use this menu after the picture to be erased has appeared 11 FILE LOCK The FILE LOCK menu to prevent the accidental erasure of the displayed picture...

Page 19: ...lithium battery and reset the date and time Internal Lithium Battery Recharge The internal lithium battery sustains the operation of the clock When the 0 Indication is lit the internal lithium battery...

Page 20: ...tes see page 46 To View the recorded scene while the Recording is paused Camera Search The recorded scene can be viewed by holding down the sSEARCH Button 7 or rSEARCH Button 8 in the Recording Pause...

Page 21: ...sed For normal recording set REC MODE to NORMAL Continuous Photoshot If the PHOTO SHOT Button is held down with the SHUTTER of the Sub Menu OTHER FUNCTIONS set to ON the Camera Recorder will record st...

Page 22: ...tion in these images If the Camera Recorder shakes too much this Function may not be able to stabilize images 1 Set CAMERA FUNCTIONS CAMERA SETUP EIS ON The EIS Indication 1 appears Canceling Optical...

Page 23: ...Mode 2 Focuses on the main subject of the image and leaves the background slightly out of focus 4 Low Light Mode 3 Preserves the mood of dim light settings without altering picture brightness Spotlig...

Page 24: ...cted the image becomes darker When a value closer to OPEN18dB is selected the image becomes brighter The value to which dB is attached indicates a gain value If this value is too large the quality of...

Page 25: ...ion appears after the screen has darkened for a moment When the 1 Indication flashes after turning the Camera Recorder on the previously adjusted white balance setting is still kept To Resume Automati...

Page 26: ...h a painting like effect Selecting a desired digital effect Set CAMERA FUNCTIONS DIGITAL EFFECT EFFECT1 or EFFECT2 a desired digital effect Canceling the digital effect Set CAMERA FUNCTIONS DIGITAL EF...

Page 27: ...the Recording Start Stop Button or the PHOTOSHOT Button to record on the Cassette Deleting all the captured Multi pictures While 9 multi pictures are displayed press the MULTI Button If MANUAL has bee...

Page 28: ...ack press the 5 Button or the 6 Button only briefly As this locks the search function you do not need to keep the button pressed for a long time To resume normal playback press the 1 Button During Cue...

Page 29: ...Dial PUSH Dial 1 of the Camera Recorder in the Still Playback Mode still pictures can be advanced one frame at a time in the forward or backward direction If the Camera Recorder is left in the Still P...

Page 30: ...DEX PHOTO 2 Press the 9 Button 1 or the Button 2 on the Remote Controller With each press of the corresponding button still pictures recorded in Photoshot Mode are searched After Pictures with Sounds...

Page 31: ...lected effect s indication flashes Canceling the Digital Effect Press the SELECT Button on the Remote Controller repeatedly until the Digital Effect Indication is cleared For other notes see page 47 P...

Page 32: ...ress the MULTI Button If STROBE is selected 9 screens are automatically captured starting at the point which the Button is pressed If MANUAL is selected press the MULTI Button at each scene you want t...

Page 33: ...as recorded with AUDIO REC on the RECORDING SETUP Sub Menu of the CAMERA FUNCTIONS Main Menu set to 16bit the original sound is erased If you want to preserve the original sound use the 12bit Mode whe...

Page 34: ...Photoshot Recording a picture through the Camera Recorder lens CAMERA Mode 1 Slide the TAPE CARD Selector to CARD 2 Set PICTURE SIZE on the CARD SETUP Sub Menu to 1488t1128 or 640t480 If you select 1...

Page 35: ...layed back for approximately 5 seconds each from the first to the last recorded picture and the playback then stops To Pause the Slide Playback Press the Button The SLIDE Indication is displayed 5 To...

Page 36: ...cted number s picture appears The same setting can be performed using the short cut menu l 18 For other notes see page 48 Copying pictures from a Memory Card to a Cassette After setting to the Card Pl...

Page 37: ...e green cyan red pink yellow and white Title in a preset color in which the dark portion blackish portion of the captured image is missing 3 Original color the color of the captured image Title in the...

Page 38: ...res recorded on a Memory Card Using the Camera Recorder you can delete the still pictures and titles recorded on a Memory Card After the picture has been deleted it cannot be restored After setting to...

Page 39: ...sed with any system that provides DPOF After setting to the Card Playback Mode l 35 1 Set CARD FUNCTIONS CARD EDITING DPOF SETTING YES 2 Rotate the PUSH Dial to select VARIABLE and then press it 3 Rot...

Page 40: ...diaCard s by this Camera Recorder conform with DCF Design Rules for Camera Files Systems universal standard established by JEIDA Japan Electronic Industry Development Association If you attempt to pla...

Page 41: ...Other Equipment 3 Insert a recorded Cassette and start playback Camera Recorder 4 While pressing the REC Button press the PLAY Button Both buttons are located on the Remote Controller 5 Press the Butt...

Page 42: ...ode Playback Unit A 3 Press the 1 Button to start playback Recording Unit B 4 While pressing the REC Button press the PLAY Button Both Buttons are located on the Remote Controller Recording starts Sto...

Page 43: ...Speed Mode SP Standard Play Mode l 19 LP Long Play Mode l 19 7 Index For several seconds while index signals are being recorded the INDEX Indication flashes l 30 Search Number S 1 l 30 The figure ind...

Page 44: ...ind Noise Reduction WIND CUT l 16 Progressive Photoshot Mode l 21 18 File Type Display PICTURE TITLE l 35 37 19 File Name Display l 35 36 37 20 Card Picture Indications 1 DPOF setting setting for 1 or...

Page 45: ...is Indication will appear for approximately 5 seconds If this Indication appears return the LCD Monitor to the original position in order to check the specific content of the Warning Alarm Indication...

Page 46: ...You cannot use the Progressive Photoshot Function in the following circumstances When the zoom magnification is approximately 10 t or higher When the shutter speed is 1 750 or faster When EFFECT1 is s...

Page 47: ...case using the Digital Effect Function including Multi Picture Mode P IN P Mode is not possible Card Photoshot Mode Wipe Mode and Mix Mode Camera Mode l 26 If either one of the following operations is...

Page 48: ...n the Card Photoshot mode the Camera Recorder automatically saves the file names Imga0001 jpg etc along with the pictures A file name is recorded with each picture as a running number Recording to a C...

Page 49: ...e Care should be taken when inserting and ejecting the Cassette Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the Camera Recorder If the Camera Recorder is sprayed with such chemicals the Camer...

Page 50: ...t Steps 1 to 3 Do not use the Head Cleaner for 3 times or more consecutively Notes Do not rewind every time you use the Head Cleaner Rewind only when the tape reaches the end and then use it again fro...

Page 51: ...or Viewfinder Lens Hood LCD Monitor In a place with drastic temperature changes condensation may take place on the LCD Monitor Wipe it with soft dry cloth If your Camera Recorder is extremely cold whe...

Page 52: ...fect of light on the subject s color what is called White Balance Adjustment becomes necessary White Balance Adjustment White Balance Adjustment recognizes the color of light and makes adjustment so t...

Page 53: ...0 Vp p 75 ohm S Video Output Level Y Output 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm C Output 0 286 Vp p 75 ohm Audio Output Level 316 mV 600 ohm Video Input Level 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm S Video Input Level Y Input 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm...

Page 54: ...echargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack 5300mAh Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack Figure BN SDCAPU 1B BN SDABPU 1B USB Reader Writer for SD Memory Card compatible with MultiMediaCard SD PCMCIA Adapto...

Page 55: ...The Battery cannot be charged If the DC Cable is connected to the AC Adaptor charging cannot be performed Disconnect the DC Cable Recording does not start although power is supplied to the Camera Reco...

Page 56: ...unds separately The original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performed If you perform audio dubbing on a recording done in 16bit Mode the original sound will be erased If you want to preserve...

Page 57: ...Still Picture Recording 34 Memory Card 34 Memory Stop Function 52 Menu Screen 15 Microphone 48 Mirror Mode Digital Effect 26 31 Mix Mode 26 31 Mosaic Mode 26 31 Multi Picture Mode 27 32 N Negative Mod...

Page 58: ...W Los Angeles CA 90068 323 436 3500 Government Marketing Department 52 West Gude Drive Rockville MD 20850 301 738 3840 Broadcast PARTS INFORMATION ORDERING 9 00 a m 5 00 p m EST 800 334 4881 24 Hr Fax...

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