Panasonic NVG2E - Manual (Page 18)

Accessories, etc. (Cont’d)
Video Light (Supplied)
To select the operation mode of the Video Light, press the Auto
Light Button of the Movie Camera.
ON: The Video Light turns on.
AUTO: When the Movie Camera is
in
recording Pause mode,
the Video Light automaticaiiy turns itself on, if the
surrounding light is not sufficient.
Video Light (Supplied)
To remove the
Video Light, pull it
off while pressing
up the button on
the back of the
Video Light.
Exchanging the Light Bulb of the Video Light
Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, make sure that the Video
Light is no longer hot.
1 2
1 Loosen the Screw on the bottom and remove the Cover
upwards in the direction of the arrow.
2 Pull out the old bulb in the direction of the arrow.
3 Hold the new bulb with a dry cloth and insert it into the socket.
•Do not touch the bulb without a cloth.
Fingerprints and dirt reduce the brightness and shorten the life
of the light bulb.
• Fingerprints on the bulb must be removed by wiping it with a
dry cloth.
4 Reattach the Cover and tighten the Screw.
•Do not touch the top of the light during and shortly after use. It
becomes extremely hot.
•When the Movie Camera is turned off, the Video Light reset to the
off mode.
•By pressing the Auto Light Button once, the Video Light is
switched to “AUTO”. (The “AUTO” indication will appear in the
EVF.) When the Auto Light Button is pressed once more, the
Video Light is switched to “ON”. (The “ON” indication will appear
in the EVF.)
Video Light “AUTO” mode
When the Movie Camera is in the Recording Pause mode and the
surrounding light is insufficient, the Video Light will automatically
light up, if it is in the AUTO mode. (If the surrounding light is
sufficient, the Video Light will not light up.)
•Once the Video Light is switched on, it will not go out until the
recording is stopped by pressing the Start/Stop Button (until the
next Recording Pause mode), even if the brightness of the scene
increases.
The Video Light will not light up in the course of a recording, even
if the scene becomes darker.
•The Video Light operates only when the CameraA/TR Selector
Cover is set to “CAMERA”.
•The Video Light should be attached after turning the Movie
Camera off.
• Before placing the Movie Camera in the Carrying Bag or another
bag, be sure to remove the Video Light.
•When turning on the Video Light, make sure that no other
equipment such as Editing Controller, VITC Generator, Character
Generator, RF Adaptor, etc. is connected to the Movie Camera.
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