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Chapter 6 Menu Operations — Menu list

Item

Description of settings

[SCAN REVERSE]

Enables/disables the scan reverse shooting function for vertical/horizontal inversion of images.

[ON], [OFF]

Factory setting: [OFF]

[SETUP]

Sets the setup level of 480i video signals.

[0%], [7.5%A]

[SHOOTING MODE]

Sets the shooting mode according to the shooting environment.

[NORMAL]:

Selects the shooting mode for an environment at normal brightness.

[HIGH SENS.]:

Selects high-sensitivity. (Appropriate when shooting in a dark environment.) The LCD

monitor shows [H.SENS.].

Factory setting: [NORMAL]

[USER SW]

Set the functions to be assigned to the USER buttons (USER1 to USER8).

Item

Description of settings

[USER1]

Sets the function to be assigned to the <FOCUS ASSIST> button.

[INHIBIT], [SCENE FILE SEL], [LEVEL GAUGE], [LEVEL GAUGE RESET], [WFM], [D.ZOOM], [DRS],

[FBC], [S.GAIN], [1S.EXP.], [ATW], [ATW LOCK], [SPOTLIGHT], [BACKLIGHT], [BLACKFADE],

[WHITEFADE], [A.IRIS LEVEL], [IRIS], [Y GET], [FOCUS ASSIST], [FOCUS MACRO], [OIS], [FAST

ZOOM], [ZEBRA], [EVF ON/OFF], [PRE REC], [TEXT MEMO], [SHOT MARK], [DEL LAST CLIP],

[SLOT SEL], [REC MEDIA], [AUDIO MON SEL], [REC CHECK], [BACKGR REC PAUSE], [USB

MODE], [PLAYLIST], [REC DURING UPLOAD], [UPLOAD LIST], [STREAMING START]

Factory setting: [FOCUS ASSIST]

[USER2]

Sets the function to be assigned to the <MACRO> button.

[INHIBIT], [SCENE FILE SEL], [LEVEL GAUGE], [LEVEL GAUGE RESET], [WFM], [D.ZOOM], [DRS],

[FBC], [S.GAIN], [1S.EXP.], [ATW], [ATW LOCK], [SPOTLIGHT], [BACKLIGHT], [BLACKFADE],

[WHITEFADE], [A.IRIS LEVEL], [IRIS], [Y GET], [FOCUS ASSIST], [FOCUS MACRO], [OIS], [FAST

ZOOM], [ZEBRA], [EVF ON/OFF], [PRE REC], [TEXT MEMO], [SHOT MARK], [DEL LAST CLIP],

[SLOT SEL], [REC MEDIA], [AUDIO MON SEL], [REC CHECK], [BACKGR REC PAUSE], [USB

MODE], [PLAYLIST], [REC DURING UPLOAD], [UPLOAD LIST], [STREAMING START]

Factory setting: [FOCUS MACRO]

[USER3]

Sets the function to be assigned to the <OIS> button.

[INHIBIT], [SCENE FILE SEL], [LEVEL GAUGE], [LEVEL GAUGE RESET], [WFM], [D.ZOOM], [DRS],

[FBC], [S.GAIN], [1S.EXP.], [ATW], [ATW LOCK], [SPOTLIGHT], [BACKLIGHT], [BLACKFADE],

[WHITEFADE], [A.IRIS LEVEL], [IRIS], [Y GET], [FOCUS ASSIST], [FOCUS MACRO], [OIS], [FAST

ZOOM], [ZEBRA], [EVF ON/OFF], [PRE REC], [TEXT MEMO], [SHOT MARK], [DEL LAST CLIP],

[SLOT SEL], [REC MEDIA], [AUDIO MON SEL], [REC CHECK], [BACKGR REC PAUSE], [USB

MODE], [PLAYLIST], [REC DURING UPLOAD], [UPLOAD LIST], [STREAMING START]

Factory setting: [OIS]

[USER4]

Sets the function to be assigned to the <ZEBRA> button.

[INHIBIT], [SCENE FILE SEL], [LEVEL GAUGE], [LEVEL GAUGE RESET], [WFM], [D.ZOOM], [DRS],

[FBC], [S.GAIN], [1S.EXP.], [ATW], [ATW LOCK], [SPOTLIGHT], [BACKLIGHT], [BLACKFADE],

[WHITEFADE], [A.IRIS LEVEL], [IRIS], [Y GET], [FOCUS ASSIST], [FOCUS MACRO], [OIS], [FAST

ZOOM], [ZEBRA], [EVF ON/OFF], [PRE REC], [TEXT MEMO], [SHOT MARK], [DEL LAST CLIP],

[SLOT SEL], [REC MEDIA], [AUDIO MON SEL], [REC CHECK], [BACKGR REC PAUSE], [USB

MODE], [PLAYLIST], [REC DURING UPLOAD], [UPLOAD LIST], [STREAMING START]

Factory setting: [ZEBRA]

[USER5]

Sets the function to be assigned to the <WFM> button.

[INHIBIT], [SCENE FILE SEL], [LEVEL GAUGE], [LEVEL GAUGE RESET], [WFM], [D.ZOOM], [DRS],

[FBC], [S.GAIN], [1S.EXP.], [ATW], [ATW LOCK], [SPOTLIGHT], [BACKLIGHT], [BLACKFADE],

[WHITEFADE], [A.IRIS LEVEL], [IRIS], [Y GET], [FOCUS ASSIST], [FOCUS MACRO], [OIS], [FAST

ZOOM], [ZEBRA], [EVF ON/OFF], [PRE REC], [TEXT MEMO], [SHOT MARK], [DEL LAST CLIP],

[SLOT SEL], [REC MEDIA], [AUDIO MON SEL], [REC CHECK], [BACKGR REC PAUSE], [USB

MODE], [PLAYLIST], [REC DURING UPLOAD], [UPLOAD LIST], [STREAMING START]

Factory setting: [WFM]

[USER6]

Sets the function to be assigned to the <A.IRIS.LEVEL> button.

[INHIBIT], [SCENE FILE SEL], [LEVEL GAUGE], [LEVEL GAUGE RESET], [WFM], [D.ZOOM], [DRS],

[FBC], [S.GAIN], [1S.EXP.], [ATW], [ATW LOCK], [SPOTLIGHT], [BACKLIGHT], [BLACKFADE],

[WHITEFADE], [A.IRIS LEVEL], [IRIS], [Y GET], [FOCUS ASSIST], [FOCUS MACRO], [OIS], [FAST

ZOOM], [ZEBRA], [EVF ON/OFF], [PRE REC], [TEXT MEMO], [SHOT MARK], [DEL LAST CLIP],

[SLOT SEL], [REC MEDIA], [AUDIO MON SEL], [REC CHECK], [BACKGR REC PAUSE], [USB

MODE], [PLAYLIST], [REC DURING UPLOAD], [UPLOAD LIST], [STREAMING START]

Factory setting: [A.IRIS LEVEL]

[USER7]

Sets the function to be assigned to the <SLOT SEL> button.

[INHIBIT], [SCENE FILE SEL], [LEVEL GAUGE], [LEVEL GAUGE RESET], [WFM], [D.ZOOM], [DRS],

[FBC], [S.GAIN], [1S.EXP.], [ATW], [ATW LOCK], [SPOTLIGHT], [BACKLIGHT], [BLACKFADE],

[WHITEFADE], [A.IRIS LEVEL], [IRIS], [Y GET], [FOCUS ASSIST], [FOCUS MACRO], [OIS], [FAST

ZOOM], [ZEBRA], [EVF ON/OFF], [PRE REC], [TEXT MEMO], [SHOT MARK], [DEL LAST CLIP],

[SLOT SEL], [REC MEDIA], [AUDIO MON SEL], [REC CHECK], [BACKGR REC PAUSE], [USB

MODE], [PLAYLIST], [REC DURING UPLOAD], [UPLOAD LIST], [STREAMING START]

Factory setting: [SLOT SEL]

Summary of Contents for AJ-PX270

Page 1: ...ating Instructions Memory Card Camera Recorder Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use ENGLISH VQT5J83A 6 E W0214HM6055 YI Model No AJ PX270 ...

Page 2: ... unit or result in personal injury CAUTION The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable The AC receptacle mains socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible To completely disconnect this equipment from the AC mains disconnect the power cord plug from the AC receptacle CAUTION Danger of explosion or fire if battery is incorrectly replac...

Page 3: ...w the attached installation instructions and do not make any unauthorized modifications CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio f...

Page 4: ...o your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the ap...

Page 5: ...rminais Não incinere nem aqueça as baterias elas não podem ficar expostas a temperaturas superiores a 100 C 212 F O gás liberado pela bateria pode irritar a garganta danificar o lacre do invólucro ou o vazamento provocar calor ruptura da blindagem e produzir fogo devido ao curto circuito dos terminais provocado internamente Evite o contato com o liquido que vazar das baterias Caso isto ocorra lave...

Page 6: ...acks are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panaso...

Page 7: ... Video that was recorded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity To play back AVC Video that was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide the video Visit the MPEG LA LLC website http www mpegla com for details f f Use of DCF Technologies under license from Multi Format Inc How to read this document r r Illustrations f f Illustrations of the camera menu screens and...

Page 8: ... Color correction function 58 Black control function 58 Gamma function 58 Knee function 58 High color function 59 White clip function 59 Setting the electronic shutter 60 Shutter mode 60 Adjusting with the SEL PUSH SET dial button and MODE MENU CANCEL button 60 Flash band compensation FBC function 61 Setting the flash band compensation function 61 Variable frame rate VFR recording function 62 Nati...

Page 9: ...64 Connection function via USB2 0 DEVICE or USB3 0 HOST terminal 166 Connecting to a computer in the USB device mode 166 Connecting to external devices in USB host mode 166 Connecting to the remote operation panel AK HRP200G 175 Switch function in remote control mode 175 Recording and playback operations in remote control mode 175 Remote control unit connected to the camera 175 Connecting to P2 RO...

Page 10: ...Before using the camera read this chapter For accessories refer to the leaflet supplied with the product Chapter 1 Overview ...

Page 11: ...s for a long period of time r r After using the camera recorder either remove the battery or disconnect the AC cable from the power outlet r r Battery characteristics The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery It produces electrical energy via an internal chemical reaction This chemical reaction is easily influenced by the surrounding temperature and humidity so the effective usage time of ...

Page 12: ...ays shoot some advance test footage to verify that both pictures and sound are being recorded normally f f Should video or audio recording fail due to a malfunction of the camera or the P2 cards used we will not assume liability for such failure f f Set up or check the calendar and time zone before recording Setting the date time of the internal clock These settings have an effect on the managemen...

Page 13: ...tery CGA D54 CGA D54s 7 2 V 5400 mAh Attaching and removing the battery page 27 SD memory card P2 memory card microP2 memory card Visit the support desk at the website P2 card page 34 For the latest information on P2 cards and SD memory cards that are not described in the Operating Instructions visit the support desk at the following website http pro av panasonic net Expanded configuration devices...

Page 14: ...upported You can distribute live stream while recording video in a memory card Recording to the memory card P2 card The following can be recorded on the P2 card f f HD SD recording f f AVC Ultra system codec support f f Simultaneous recording microP2 memory card only f f Background recording microP2 memory card only f f Dual codec recording f f Variable frame rate Slow quick motion recording SD me...

Page 15: ...nload of proxy file clip management information f f Displaying editing of metadata f f Adding deleting of metadata shot mark or text memo f f Camera remote control collective operations of recording control and time code user bits In addition the following operations are available via the LAN terminal f f Transferring of clips with the FTP client function f f Remote control function using the Remo...

Page 16: ...This chapter describes the names functions and operations of parts on the camera Chapter 2 Description of Parts ...

Page 17: ... the brightness of the screen according to the lighting conditions under which you are shooting 8 F AUDIO LEVEL dial page 65 In the following conditions the recording levels for the audio channels 1 to 4 can be adjusted f f When the CH1 CH2 switch is set to MANU f f When AUTO LEVEL CH3 AUTO LEVEL CH4 is set to OFF in the main menu AUDIO SETUP RECORDING CH SETTING Assignment of audio channels 1 to ...

Page 18: ...w strong the lever is pushed When pushed gently the speed becomes slower and when pushed strongly it becomes faster OFF The zoom lever does not work 22 ND FILTER switch page 48 Select the filter to suit the illumination of the subject 1 64 Reduce the amount of light entering the MOS sensor to 1 64 1 16 Reduce the amount of light entering the MOS sensor to 1 16 1 4 Reduce the amount of light enteri...

Page 19: ...rt desk at the following website for the latest information not included in these operating instructions http pro av panasonic net SDHC memory cards are a standard that was established in 2006 by the SD Association for large capacity memory cards that exceed 2 GB SDXC memory cards are a standard that was established in 2009 by the SD Association for large capacity memory cards that exceed 32 GB 5 ...

Page 20: ...trol the zoom operation and start stop operation of recording remotely 16 Tripod holes Attach the tripod bottom f f Mounting hole size 1 4 20 UNC screw length 5 5 mm or shorter 3 8 16 UNC screw length 5 5 mm or shorter 17 OPEN button page 180 Use this button when opening the cover of the USB2 0 HOST terminal at the bottom of the button 18 USB2 0 HOST terminal sub host page 180 This is the terminal...

Page 21: ...O INPUT 1 terminal XLR 3 pin page 31 Connect the audio equipment or the microphone 9 Rear tally lamp page 43 Light during shooting This lamp will blink when the battery level becomes low 10 Battery attachment page 27 11 Battery release button page 27 Remove the battery 12 microP2 memory card 1 access LED page 35 Indicate the access status of recording and playback of the card inserted in the micro...

Page 22: ...r 2 Description of Parts Front side rear side 22 LAN terminal page 181 Connect the LAN cable 23 DC IN 12V terminal page 27 This is the input terminal for the external power supply Connect the supplied AC adaptor ...

Page 23: ...er strap attachment page 29 Attach the shoulder strap 7 LCD monitor page 41 8 Zoom lever handle side page 55 Adjust the zoom of an image T Zoom in the image W Zoom out the image 9 Focal plane index Indicate the focal plane of the MOS sensor It provides a reference for measuring the accurate focal distance from the subject 10 Handle mounting holes Mount the handle f f Mounting hole size 1 4 20 UNC ...

Page 24: ...orm operations of menus and area mode function 20 MENU button page 126 Press this button to display USER MENU Press this button for 3 seconds or more to display the main menu Press it while the thumbnail is displayed to display the operation screen of the thumbnail menu and clips can be deleted 21 SHIFT button page 111 Use this button together with the control stick or other buttons f f Press the ...

Page 25: ...Before you use the camera mount the battery following the procedures in this chapter The mounting of accessories is also described in this chapter Chapter 3 Preparation ...

Page 26: ...enu OUTPUT SEL VIDEO OUT is set to OFF With the cable not inserted into the HDMI OUT terminal t t The battery and camera recorder will become warm during use or while charging t t Make sure that batteries are discharged before storing them t t When stored for long periods of time it is recommended that you charge batteries once per year and then use up the battery capacity by using the battery in ...

Page 27: ... Turn the power switch to OFF while holding down the lock release button Make sure that the LCD monitor has gone off 2 Lift up and remove the battery while holding down the battery release button Support the battery with your hand so that it does not fall down Using the AC adaptor Attaching 1 2 DC IN 12V terminal To the power outlet 1 Connect an AC cable Connect in the order shown in the figure ...

Page 28: ...emove the AC adaptor from the DC IN 12V terminal NOTE t t When not using the camera remove the AC cable from the power outlet t t Use the supplied AC adaptor Do not use other AC adaptors t t The AC adaptor can be connected when attaching the battery to the camera When the AC adaptor is connected the camera will switch to be powered by the AC adaptor When removing the AC adaptor the camera will be ...

Page 29: ... size of your hand 1 Open the cover and adjust the length of the strap 2 Replace the cover Attach the cover firmly Attaching the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap to the attachment lugs Longer than 20 mm Longer than 20 mm NOTE t t Make sure that the shoulder strap is securely attached Attaching the lens hood Removing 1 Rotate the lens hood counter clockwise ...

Page 30: ...ns hood clockwise until it locks in with a click Opening and closing the lens cover Use the lens cover open close lever to open and close the lens cover Open the lens cover to take videos and photographs When not using the camera close the lens cover in order to protect the lens NOTE t t Do not press the lens cover with force Doing so may damage the lens and lens cover Attaching the eye cup Groove...

Page 31: ... Connect the microphone connecting cable to the AUDIO INPUT 1 terminal on the camera Fig 3 4 Secure the microphone connecting cable with the microphone cable clamp 5 Set the INPUT 1 switch to match the microphone to be connected NOTE t t The microphone holder cannot be fixed with the screws originally attached on the camera Use the dedicated screws that came with the camera to fix the microphone h...

Page 32: ...k release button Power switch How to turn on the power 1 Align the power switch to ON while holding down the lock release button The LCD monitor lights up How to turn off the power 1 Align the power switch to OFF while holding down the lock release button The LCD monitor goes off ...

Page 33: ...00 Mid Atlantic 03 00 Moscow 02 30 03 30 Tehran 03 00 Buenos Aires 04 00 Abu Dhabi 03 30 Newfoundland 04 30 Kabul 04 00 Halifax 05 00 Islamabad 04 30 05 30 Bombay 05 00 New York 06 00 Dakar 05 30 06 30 Yangon 06 00 Chicago 07 00 Bangkok 06 30 07 30 07 00 Denver 08 00 Beijing 07 30 08 30 08 00 Los Angeles 09 00 Tokyo 08 30 09 30 Darwin 09 00 Alaska 10 00 Guam 09 30 Marquesas Islands 10 30 Lord Howe...

Page 34: ...t number if a microP2 memory card is inserted later that microP2 memory card will be accessed later than the previously inserted microP2 memory cards f f Example When microP2 memory cards are inserted in two slots If microP2 memory cards are inserted into two slots the cards are used as P2 card in the order of the slot number 1 2 However if you remove the microP2 memory card from slot 1 and then i...

Page 35: ...oes not light The P2 card starts to be recognized when playback ends t t Even if a P2 card is inserted in a vacant card slot during recording the P2 card may not be recognized immediately in the following instance Immediately after a pre recording Immediately after a recording slot is switched t t The P2 card access LED can be set to continuously off in the main menu OTHER FUNCTIONS ACCESS LED In ...

Page 36: ...cards with a capacity of 4 GB to 64 GB can be used with the camera NOTE t t AJ P2C002SG 2 GB cards cannot be used t t When AVC Intra 200 and AVC Intra 100 in 1080 59 94P or 1080 50P mode is selected you cannot record to the following P2 cards P2 memory cards of R A or E series t t The driver installed on the camera may be required to be updated depending on the type of P2 card page 207 t t Refer t...

Page 37: ...omatically recognized between devices where the same CPS password is set and recording and playback of the microP2 memory card are enabled For details refer to Setting CPS password page 122 NOTE t t Setting or deleting of CPS can be performed in the main menu CLIP PROPERTY CPS PASSWORD t t Up to 16 characters can be input t t The encrypted microP2 memory card is not recognized on the SD card slot ...

Page 38: ...ols such as Microsoft Windows Explorer or Apple Finder to transfer the data to a computer Be sure to use P2 Viewer Plus to write data back to a P2 card Transfer the corresponding CONTENTS folder and LASTCLIP TXT file together as a set Do not transfer individual files from the CONTENTS folder When copying copy the LASTCLIP TXT file at the same time as the CONTENTS folder When transferring the data ...

Page 39: ...4 dB or more Select the gain value from the main menu SW MODE SUPER GAIN 1S EXP Enables disables the one second exposure function ATW Switches the auto tracking white balance functions to enabled disabled ATW LOCK Fixes the white balance value when pressing this item while the auto tracking white balance function is activated Resumes the auto tracking white balance function when pressing again SPO...

Page 40: ...ding of slot 2 Hold down the assigned button for approx five seconds to stop the background recording USB MODE Assigns the function for switching the USB device mode or USB host mode to enabled disabled PLAYLIST Assigns the function for switching entering exiting of the playlist edit mode REC DURING UPLOAD Assigns the function for enabling disabling the rec during upload function This setting is l...

Page 41: ...e on a TV monitor The final check should be done on a TV monitor Adjusting the LCD monitor r r Adjusting the brightness contrast and color level Adjust LCD BRIGHTNESS brightness LCD CONTRAST contrast and LCD COLOR LEVEL color level in the main menu DISPLAY SETUP LCD SETTING These adjustments will not affect the images to be recorded r r Adjusting the backlight luminance Switches the brightness of ...

Page 42: ... vertically to approximately 90 degrees 2 Adjust the characters inside the viewfinder screen so that they are clearly visible using the diopter adjustment lever NOTE t t The image brightness and color hue seen on the viewfinder and LCD monitor may be different from that seen on a TV monitor The final check of the color hue should be done on a TV monitor Adjusting the viewfinder r r Adjusting the b...

Page 43: ...s exhausted four times per second f f The P2 card has less free space to record and the battery level is low one time per second f f The P2 card has been removed while being accessed four times per second f f The P2 card has no more space to record four times per second f f When the warnings such as the fluctuation of the reference signal for the GENLOCK IN VIDEO OUT terminal and a system error or...

Page 44: ...This chapter describes the basic procedure for recording It also describes special shooting methods such as pre recording and loop recording Chapter 4 Shooting ...

Page 45: ...vel 2 Select shooting mode with the AUTO MANUAL switch AUTO auto mode f f A is displayed at the upper part of the viewfinder and LCD monitor f f Focus iris gain shutter and white balance are automatically adjusted f f You can set the operation specifics for auto mode in the main menu AUTO SW MANUAL manual mode f f To adjust focus iris gain shutter speed and white balance manually set the camera to...

Page 46: ...rocess has completed and REC PAUSE INVALID has disappeared next recording can be started Stopping of short term recording Stopping immediately after recording to two microP2 memory cards Selecting the resolution codec and video format for recording You can select the recording resolution 1080P 1080i 720P 480i 576i recording codec AVC Intra AVC LongG DVCPRO HD etc and the recording frame rate Set i...

Page 47: ...C I50 50P AVC G50 50P AVC G25 50P AVC G12 50P 720 50P DVCPRO HD 50P AVC I100 25PN 720 25PN Native r r Resolution 720 480 Setting Recording format LINE FREQ REC FORMAT CAMERA MODE 480 59 94i DVCPRO50 60i DVCPRO 60i DV 60i 60i 480 60i 30P 480 30P over 60i 2 2 Pull Down r r Resolution 720 576 Setting Recording format LINE FREQ REC FORMAT CAMERA MODE 576 50i DVCPRO50 50i DVCPRO 50i DV 50i 50i 576 50i ...

Page 48: ...Super gain When shooting in dark locations you can set super gain regardless of whether the camera is in auto mode or manual mode Select 24dB 30dB 36dB or ALL in the main menu SW MODE SUPER GAIN You can switch to the selected gain by pressing a USER button assigned SUPER GAIN page 39 When ALL is selected each time the USER button is pressed the camera toggles 24dB 30dB 36dB normal gain settings in...

Page 49: ...by rotating the focus ring approximately a half turn f f After adjusting with the focus ring the focus is automatically adjusted fine adjustment f f When the focus deviation is great it may not be in focus f f After executing auto adjustment it will not adjust automatically until you move the focus ring again Focus assist function The focus assist function enables you to focus the target easily Ex...

Page 50: ...is set f f IRIS Area iris function f f Y GET Area brightness display f f FOCUS IRIS Simultaneous operation of area focus function area iris function and area focus bar function When FOCUS BAR is set f f FOCUS Y GET Simultaneous operation of area focus function area brightness display and area focus bar function When FOCUS BAR is set Operation of area mode function The function set in the main menu...

Page 51: ...AUGE NOTE t t The level gauge display is not recorded t t The level gauge is not displayed in the viewfinder t t The level gauge is not displayed when selecting MIRROR in the main menu DISPLAY SETUP SELF SHOOT The level gauge is not displayed when selecting ON in the main menu SYSTEM MODE SCAN REVERSE t t While moving the camera the level gauge may not be displayed properly t t When shooting while...

Page 52: ...ens aperture Adjust the iris so that the brightness of Y GET is approx 70 7 Press the AWB button White balance is automatically adjusted r r White pattern f f A white object cloth or wall near the subject may also be used for the white pattern f f Required size of white pattern is as follows 1 2 or more of the screen width 1 2 or more of the screen height f f Keep bright spotlights out of the scre...

Page 53: ...unction that automatically tracks the white balance of images according to the lighting conditions The auto tracking white balance function can be assigned to each of A B and PRST of the WHITE BAL switch Configure the settings in the main menu SW MODE ATW Note that if the auto tracking white balance function is assigned to the USER button the function follows the operation of the USER button For d...

Page 54: ... aperture is set to automatically shut out light t t During recording black balance cannot be adjusted t t During the automatic black balance execution recording to the P2 card is not performed by pressing the REC button t t The gain switching circuit is automatically switched during black balance adjustment Flicker or noise sometimes appears on the viewfinder screen and LCD monitor This is not a ...

Page 55: ...he zoom at high speed NOTE t t To operate the zoom with higher speed press the USER button where FAST ZOOM is assigned in the main menu USER SW to enable disable FAST ZOOM t t When FAST ZOOM is enabled the motorized zoom can operated with higher speed when the zoom lever is pushed to the end However the zoom sound becomes louder than usual If the sound of the motorized zoom is obtrusive disable FA...

Page 56: ...n skin look smoother in images R Y 0 255 255 R Mg B G Cy Yl B Y 0 Q axis I axis Fig 1 I CENTER Q WIDTH Q PHASE I WIDTH r r General settings SKIN TONE DTL A SKIN TONE DTL B SKIN TONE DTL C Selects what kind of skin color where the skin tone detail function should work from the three data SKIN TONE DTL A SKIN TONE DTL B SKIN TONE DTL C SKIN TONE DTL A SKIN TONE DTL B SKIN TONE DTL C can be set alone...

Page 57: ...tic white balance is performed AWB B GAIN OFFSET Sets whether to keep the values set for R GAIN AWB B and B GAIN AWB B or reset them Chroma setting function This function sets color saturation and phase It applies effects on whole images It cannot be set to individual color hue r r General settings CHROMA LEVEL Sets the chroma level of the PR signal and PB signal When the vector scope is used the ...

Page 58: ...nd makes it less dark r r Advanced settings Configure the settings in the main menu SCENE FILE RGB BLACK CONTROL SETTING R PED Sets the pedestal level of Rch G PED Sets the pedestal level of Gch B PED Sets the pedestal level of Bch PEDESTAL OFFSET Sets whether to keep the values set for each item of R PED G PED and B PED or reset them when automatic black balance adjustment is performed Gamma func...

Page 59: ...s function sets the color dynamic range r r General settings HI COLOR SW Turns the mode that expands the color dynamic range ON OFF HI COLOR LVL Selects the level of mode that expands the color dynamic range r r Advanced settings Use the camera in a general settings White clip function This function sets the brightest part of video signals to be not brighter than a certain level r r General settin...

Page 60: ... in the main menu SCENE FILE VFR f f White balance variable mode can be selected only when VAR is set in the main menu SW MODE W BAL PRESET and the WHITE BAL switch is set to the PRST position 3 Press the SEL PUSH SET dial button and select shutter mode or synchro shutter mode Each time the button is pressed the normal shutter mode and synchro shutter mode will be toggled 4 Turn the SEL PUSH SET d...

Page 61: ... strobe lights Horizontal lines appear in the video when the flash strobe lights Using the flash band compensation function The flash band compensation function is activated when there are large changes in brightness at the bottom of the screen regardless of whether there is flash strobe light The flash band compensation function may be activated depending on the shooting environment such as where...

Page 62: ...fps 25fps 26fps 27fps 28fps 30fps 32fps 34fps 37fps 42fps 45fps 48fps 50fps Effect on playback Quick motion Quicker in smaller value Standard Slow motion Slower in smaller value Audio recording Not available Available Not available NOTE t t During native variable frame rate recording pre recording loop recording interval recording one shot recording dual codec recording and one clip recording can ...

Page 63: ...p recording interval recording one shot recording dual codec recording and one clip recording can not be performed t t Audio can be recorded t t Auto iris auto focus and auto tracking white balance do not function when the frame rate is set to 9fps or lower or when the shutter speed is set to lower than 1 12 They must be operated manually ...

Page 64: ...elect 24BIT and 16BIT You can select the main menu SYSTEM MODE AUDIO SMPL RES AVC I200 AVC G50 AVC G25 24BIT fixed AVC G12 DVCPRO HD DVCPRO50 DVCPRO DV 16BIT fixed Using the built in microphone 1 Set the CH1 SELECT switch to the INT L position The L audio signal of the built in microphone is recorded on audio channel 1 2 Set the CH2 SELECT switch to the INT R position The R audio signal of the bui...

Page 65: ...depending on the ambient sound the zoom sound may be recorded during high speed zoom operation In this case adjust the recording level manually Manual adjustment r r Setting audio channels 1 2 1 Set the CH1 CH2 switch to MANU 2 Adjust with the AUDIO LEVEL CH1 AUDIO LEVEL CH2 dial If the audio meter indication exceeds 0 dB the vertical red line of 0 dB thickens to indicate that the input audio volu...

Page 66: ... OFF GPS DATA the GPS position information can be retained NOTE t t If it cannot position even after waiting several minutes it means that the GPS signals are weak and difficult to receive t t Position in the open space with a clear view of the sky t t Detecting altitude may take more time than detecting latitude and longitude t t When the main menu SYSTEM MODE REC FORMAT is set to DVCPROHD DVCPRO...

Page 67: ...t Video and audio according to the preset time sometimes cannot be recorded in the following cases Immediately after the power is turned on After recording related settings have been altered in the setting menu Immediately after the P2 card is inserted After playback or recording check is performed t t The pre recording function does not function in the following cases When an item other than NORM...

Page 68: ...ontent Content recorded Start recording 1 Check the settings of each item in the main menu SYSTEM MODE For details on system modes in which the loop recording function can be used refer to the table in System modes and recording functions page 76 For details on menu operations refer to Setting menu basic operations page 126 2 Set LOOP in the main menu RECORDING SETUP RECORDING 3 Press the REC butt...

Page 69: ... automatically add a text memo to the recording start point set ON in the main menu RECORDING SETUP START TEXT MEMO To view or play back the point of the added text memo select TEXT MEMO CLIPS in the main menu CLIP REPOSITION and place the cursor on the target clip For details refer to Playing back from the text memo position page 114 To cue up the text memo position when playing back set CLIP TEX...

Page 70: ... is displayed with a diagonal line If you press the REC button without replacing the microP2 memory card normal recording will be performed on the microP2 memory card in slot 2 the slot with remaining memory space For details on system modes in which simultaneous recording can be used refer to the table in System modes and recording functions page 76 NOTE t t Start recording when two microP2 memor...

Page 71: ...leting last clip function is disabled t t Even while background recording is performed on slot 2 if recording on slot 1 is being stopped microP2 memory card in slot 1 can be replaced t t If a recordable microP2 memory card is not inserted in slot 2 or the free space of the microP2 memory card in slot 2 has run out normal recording can be performed on slot 1 To end background recording 1 Hold down ...

Page 72: ...efore t t Shot marks can also be added while the thumbnail is being displayed page 113 t t Shot marks cannot be added during loop recording interval recording or one shot recording If an operation is invalid SHOT MARK INVALID is displayed when the button is pressed t t During playback setting or canceling the shot mark is not available While pausing the playback setting or canceling the shot mark ...

Page 73: ... Item Description of settings ZEBRA1 DETECT Sets the extraction level of zebra pattern 1 0 109 f f Factory setting 70 ZEBRA2 DETECT Sets the extraction level of zebra pattern 2 0 109 f f Factory setting 85 ZEBRA2 Sets on off of zebra pattern 2 and selects the type ON SPOT OFF f f Factory setting SPOT SPOT The image level from the setting value of ZEBRA1 DETECT to the setting value of ZEBRA2 DETECT...

Page 74: ... LCD monitor When using a tripod disabling the image stabilizer function will allow you to obtain natural images NOTE t t When there is a lot of shaking while shooting and when following a moving subject the function may not be able to stabilize the image Dynamic range stretcher function You can increase the dynamic range by compressing the image signal for the extremely bright areas that are over...

Page 75: ...LCD monitor The viewfinder does not show the waveform f f The waveform is not displayed while the focus assist function EXPAND is active f f The waveform display cannot be recorded Direct menu operation This function changes the settings of values for shutter speed synchro scan shutter speed white balance and frame rate that are displayed on the screen using the MODE MENU CANCEL button f f Variabl...

Page 76: ...ode select the video aspect ratio for recording and output NOTE t t When LINE FREQ or REC FORMAT is changed video or audio may be interrupted This is not a malfunction System modes and recording functions The following shows the relationship between system modes and recording functions on this camera f f l are supported and are not supported System mode Recording function LINE FREQ REC FORMAT CAME...

Page 77: ...0P 24BIT l l AVC G25 50P l l AVC G12 50P 16BIT l l DVCPRO HD 50P l l l 480 59 94i DVCPRO50 60i 60i 16BIT l l l 30P l DVCPRO 60i 60i l l l 30P l DV 60i 60i l l l 30P l 576 50i DVCPRO50 50i 50i 16BIT l l l 25P l DVCPRO 50i 50i l l l 25P l DV 50i 50i l l l 25P l System mode Recording function LINE FREQ REC FORMAT CAMERA MODE AUDIO SMPL RES One shot recording Loop recording One clip recording 1080 59 ...

Page 78: ...BIT l l DVCPRO HD 50i l l l 1080 23 98PsF AVC I200 24PN 24BIT AVC I100 24PN 24BIT 16BIT AVC G50 24PN AVC G25 24PN AVC G12 24PN 720 59 94P AVC I200 60P 24BIT AVC I100 60P 24BIT 16BIT l l l AVC I100 30PN AVC I100 24PN AVC I50 60P l l l AVC G50 60P 24BIT l l AVC G25 60P l l AVC G12 60P 16BIT l l DVCPRO HD 60P l l l 720 50P AVC I200 50P 24BIT AVC I100 50P 24BIT 16BIT l l l AVC I100 25PN AVC I50 50P l ...

Page 79: ...C I200 60i 24BIT AVC I100 60i 24BIT 16BIT l l AVC I50 60i l l AVC G50 60i 24BIT l l AVC G25 60i l l AVC G12 60i 16BIT l l DVCPRO HD 60i l l 1080 50i AVC I200 50i 24BIT AVC I100 50i 24BIT 16BIT l l AVC I50 50i l l AVC G50 50i 24BIT l l AVC G25 50i l l AVC G12 50i 16BIT l l DVCPRO HD 50i l l 1080 23 98PsF AVC I200 24PN 24BIT AVC I100 24PN 24BIT 16BIT AVC G50 24PN AVC G25 24PN AVC G12 24PN 720 59 94P...

Page 80: ... AVC I100 60P 24BIT 16BIT AVC I100 30PN AVC I100 24PN AVC G50 30PN 24BIT AVC G50 24PN AVC G25 60P AVC G25 30PN AVC G25 24PN AVC G12 60P 16BIT AVC G12 30PN AVC G12 24PN 1080 50P AVC I200 25PN 24BIT AVC I100 50P 24BIT 16BIT AVC I100 25PN AVC G50 25PN 24BIT AVC G25 50P AVC G25 25PN AVC G12 50P 16BIT AVC G12 25PN 1080 59 94i AVC I200 60i 24BIT AVC I100 60i 24BIT 16BIT l l AVC I50 60i l AVC G50 60i 24B...

Page 81: ...u Recording operation enabled disabled Operation mode RECORDING VFR Pre recording One clip recording Simultaneous recording background recording Interval recording INTERVAL Disabled Not available Not available Not available One shot recording ONE SHOT Disabled Not available Not available Not available Loop recording LOOP Disabled Not available Not available Not available Native variable frame rate...

Page 82: ...80i 1080 50i 1080 50i 576 50i DOWNCON 576 50i 576 50P 576 50i 1080 59 94i SYSTEM MODE 1080 59 94i 1080 59 94i 480 59 94i DOWNCON 480 59 94i 480 59 94P 480 59 94i 1080 50i SYSTEM MODE 1080 50i 1080 50i 576 50i DOWNCON 576 50i 576 50P 576 50i 1080 23 98PsF SYSTEM MODE 1080 23 98PsF 2 480 59 94i DOWNCON 480 59 94i 480 59 94i 720 59 94P SYSTEM MODE 720 59 94P 720 59 94P 480 59 94i DOWNCON 480 59 94i 4...

Page 83: ... 59 94i 4ch 1080 50P AVC I100 50P AVC G25 50P AVC G12 50P Disabled OFF Disabled 1080 50P 1080 50P 4ch AVC I200 25PN AVC I100 25PN AVC G50 25PN AVC G25 25PN AVC G12 25PN 1080 25PN Native 1080 25P over 50P 2 2 4ch AVC I100 50P Disabled ON 1fps 50fps 1080 50P VFR 1080 50P VFR 4ch AVC I100 25PN 1080 25PN Native VFR 5 1080 50P VFR No audio 6 1080 50i AVC I200 50i AVC I100 50i AVC I50 50i AVC G50 50i AV...

Page 84: ...i 480 59 94i 4ch 30P 480 30P over 60i 2 2 Pull Down 480 29 97PsF over 59 94i 2 2 576 50i DVCPRO50 50i DVCPRO 50i DV 50i 50i Disabled Disabled 576 50i 576 50i 4ch 25P 576 25P over 50i 2 2 Pull Down 576 25PsF over 50i 2 2 1 In 30P 30PN Native audio can be recorded 2 In 30P 4ch available 3 In 24P 24PN Native audio can be recorded 4 In 24P 4ch available 5 In 25P 25PN Native audio can be recorded 6 In ...

Page 85: ...y setting OFF QoS MAX RATE Sets the maximum bitrate for video data when the QoS is operating This setting is used when the streaming distribution is started from the operation of the camera This can be set when CAMERA is selected in the main menu NETWORK SETUP STREAMING SETTING START TRIGGER 256Kbps 512Kbps 1Mbps 1 5Mbps 2 5Mbps 3 5Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps f f Factory setting 9Mbps 9Mbps cannot be selecte...

Page 86: ...but it may differ from the actual available space If short recordings are repeated the available recording time may decrease significantly compared to the available space When the remaining capacity exceeds 999 min 999min is displayed If the proxy is not recorded to the SD memory card the remaining time is not displayed f f In the NUMBER OF CLIPS item check the number of clips recorded in the SD m...

Page 87: ...bout the proxy data is displayed as below r r Detailed information about proxy data FORMAT The file format of the recorded data is displayed VIDEO CODEC Video codec information of the recorded data is displayed VIDEO FRAME RATE Video frame rate information of the recorded data is displayed VIDEO BIT RATE Video bitrate information of the recorded data is displayed VIDEO RESOLUTION The video resolut...

Page 88: ...the error message is displayed when recording starts f f The SD memory card format is different f f The SD memory card contains 1000 clips or more r r If the error message is displayed during recording f f The SD memory card was ejected during recording f f An error occurred in recording to the SD memory card Check the status of the SD memory card and insert a recordable card page 86 SD min or SD ...

Page 89: ...MIN RATE Set the delay mode during live streaming in the main menu RECORDING SETUP DUAL CODEC SETTING STREAMING LATENCY Set to NORMAL if you want to emphasize the stability of streaming Set to SHORT if you want to emphasize the reduction of streaming delay 4 Start streaming f f When starting streaming through operation from an application software If you started streaming using an application soft...

Page 90: ...e Resolution Codec Frame rate Bitrate AVC G6 1920 1080 1 Video H 264 High Profile Audio AAC LC 2ch 30 fps 25 fps 6 Mbps 1280 720 2 60 fps 50 fps HQ 640 360 30 fps 25 fps 1500 kbps LOW 480 270 Video H 264 Baseline Profile Audio AAC LC 2ch 30 fps 25 fps 800 kbps AVC G QoS 1920 1080 1 Video H 264 High Profile Audio AAC LC 2ch 30 fps 25 fps Receiving side Variable depending on the application Maximum ...

Page 91: ...6 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F1 SD memory card Scene file 1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F1 Scene file 8 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 1 Select INITIALIZE in the main menu SCENE FILE LOAD SAVE INITIALIZE By scene file unit as selected in the main menu SCENE FILE FILE SELECT 2 Select LOAD or SAVE in the main menu SCENE FILE LOAD SAVE INITIALIZE By scene file unit as selected in the main menu SCENE FILE FILE SELECT 3 S...

Page 92: ...mera and then release This releases the SD memory card from the card slot Remove the SD memory card and close the slot cover Note the following points when using or storing memory cards f f Avoid high temperature and humidity f f Avoid water droplets f f Avoid charging with electricity Store the SD memory card with the card still inserted into the camera and with the slot cover closed Performing o...

Page 93: ...ick or the SEL PUSH SET dial button Loading written user data 1 Select LOAD in the main menu OTHER FUNCTIONS USER FILE and press the control stick or SEL PUSH SET dial button The confirmation screen is displayed If SYSTEM RESTART is displayed on the confirmation screen the camera will restart after reading out is complete 2 Select YES and press the control stick or SEL PUSH SET dial button Loading...

Page 94: ...PUSH SET dial button The selected scene file is loaded from the camera Restoring the scene file setting data to the factory settings 1 Select the file to be restored to the factory settings in the main menu SCENE FILE FILE SELECT and press the control stick or SEL PUSH SET dial button 2 Select INITIALIZE in the main menu SCENE FILE LOAD SAVE INITIALIZE and press the control stick or SEL PUSH SET d...

Page 95: ...card the current setting values are overwritten as well as the data saved in the camera f f All scene files F1 to F6 are overwritten Saving scene files Fig 1 Fig 2 1 Select SAVE in the main menu CARD FUNCTIONS SCENE FILE Fig 1 2 Select a file number 1 to 8 and press the control stick or SEL PUSH SET dial button Fig 2 The title entry screen and keyboard are displayed 3 Enter desired characters on t...

Page 96: ...DI HD SDI output matches the HD Y input signal Down converter output has a delay of approx 90 H from the HD Y input signal COMPOSITE Down converter output matches the HD Y input signal HD SDI output has an advance of approx 90 H from the HD Y input signal Composite HD SDI HD SDI output matches the composite input signal Down converter output has a delay of approx 90 H from the composite input sign...

Page 97: ... camera frame rate information The LTC UB value of the recording start time can be recorded on the user bits of the clip metadata r r Date time real time f f By means of the internal clock year month day and time can be displayed on the viewfinder LCD monitor and on the output image of the GENLOCK IN VIDEO OUT terminal etc f f The internal clock is used for measuring the free run time code while t...

Page 98: ...ree run 25 frames Same value as LTC DVCPRO HD 50P 480 59 94i DVCPRO50 60i DVCPRO 60i DV 60i 60i Recording run free run DF NDF 30 frames Same value as LTC No recording in DV 60i DV 50i 30P 576 50i DVCPRO50 50i DVCPRO 50i DV 50i 50i Recording run free run 25 frames Same value as LTC No recording in DV 60i DV 50i 25P For free run the time code is slaved to the input TC of the TC IN OUT terminal Outpu...

Page 99: ... the top of recording 25 frames second 1080 50i AVC I200 50i AVC I100 50i AVC I50 50i AVC G50 50i AVC G25 50i AVC G12 50i LTC is output LTC is output DVCPRO HD 50i 1080 23 98PsF AVC I200 24PN AVC I100 24PN AVC G50 24PN AVC G25 24PN AVC G12 24PN LTC is output LTC is output 720 59 94P AVC I200 60P AVC I100 60P AVC I100 30PN AVC I50 60P AVC G50 60P AVC G25 60P AVC G12 60P LTC is output LTC is output ...

Page 100: ...Other than 25fps 1080 50i AVC I200 50i AVC I100 50i AVC I50 50i AVC G50 50i AVC G25 50i AVC G12 50i Follows UBG MODE 1 Follows VITC UBG MODE DVCPRO HD 50i 1080 23 98PsF AVC I200 24PN AVC I100 24PN AVC G50 24PN AVC G25 24PN AVC G12 24PN Follows UBG MODE 1 Frame information lock 720 59 94P AVC I200 60P AVC I100 60P AVC I100 30PN AVC I100 24PN AVC I50 60P AVC G50 60P AVC G25 60P AVC G12 60P Follows U...

Page 101: ...C UB is output AVC I200 25PN AVC G50 25PN AVC G25 25PN AVC G12 25PN AVC I100 25PN 25fps Other than 25fps 1080 50i AVC I200 50i AVC I100 50i AVC I50 50i AVC G50 50i AVC G25 50i AVC G12 50i LTC UB is output LTC UB is output VITC UB is output DVCPRO HD 50i 1080 23 98PsF AVC I200 24PN AVC I100 24PN AVC G50 24PN AVC G25 24PN AVC G12 24PN LTC UB is output LTC UB is output VITC UB is output 720 59 94P AV...

Page 102: ...lue even after slave lock is released t t To input external time codes from the TC IN OUT terminal set the IN OUT switch to the IN side How to input user bits By setting user bits information such as memos date time up to eight digits long hexadecimal can be recorded 1 Select USER in the main menu RECORDING SETUP UBG MODE 2 Select the main menu RECORDING SETUP UB PRESET 3 Set the user bits using t...

Page 103: ...lay TC and confirm that the set value is displayed Settable time code range For 59 94 Hz except for 24PN 00 00 00 00 to 23 59 59 29 24PN 00 00 00 00 to 23 59 59 23 For 50 Hz 00 00 00 00 to 23 59 59 24 NOTE t t When using with 24P the time code setting is adjusted in 5 frame units When 24PN adjusted in multiples of 4 and when 720 30PN and 720 25PN adjusted to even numbers Also the time code cannot ...

Page 104: ...s 1080P and 720P if you input the HD Y signal genlock will be applied to the image signal but the time code may be shifted by one field t t If the genlock input reference signal becomes disrupted a normal recording cannot be performed and TEMPORARY PAUSE IRREGULAR FRM SIG flashes on the viewfinder and LCD monitor then clips are divided The synchronization with the time code is not also guaranteed ...

Page 105: ...f When switching between DF NDF in DF MODE When TCG is set to REC RUN When switching between REC FORMAT and CAMERA MODE Setting of user bits when the time code is externally locked To lock user bits to the input values from an external source set EXT in the main menu RECORDING SETUP UBG MODE Regardless of the setting of REC RUN FREE RUN it is slaved to user bits values input to the TC IN OUT termi...

Page 106: ...standard signals supplied externally SDI VIDEO SDI VIDEO Genlock input 720P SD 480i 576i Camera settings GL PHASE HD SDI COMPOSITE HD SDI COMPOSITE Genlock input and camera output phase SDI output HD l 120H advance l 120H advance Video output and SDI output SD 120H delay l 120H delay l Time code output l l r r When the camera recording format is 480i 576i Camera usage conditions Image and standard...

Page 107: ...ata including additional information such as images audio text memo and metadata that are created from one shooting are saved as a clip You can play back and edit clips with the camera Chapter 5 Playback ...

Page 108: ...se the playback at the beginning of the previous clip During a pause press the button to pause the playback at the beginning of the next clip During a pause press of the AUDIO MON ADV button to advance a frame and press to return one frame f f Pressing the button during clip playback stops the playback and returns the display to the thumbnail screen NOTE t t When playing clips it is not necessary ...

Page 109: ...ess status is displayed UPDATING and the icon are displayed while the screen is being refreshed 2 Status displays for card slot storage device and network connection The status conditions of the P2 card storage device and network connection are displayed as follows White The card slot number in which the P2 card is inserted is displayed in white Yellow The card slot number of the P2 card in which ...

Page 110: ...he set metadata 4 Simple properties display Displays the various properties of the clip on which the pointer is positioned You can select the items to display from the menu For details refer to Properties page 119 NOTE t t If the maximum number of characters is exceeded it will only display the maximum number of characters that can be displayed 5 Thumbnail Displays the thumbnail recorded in each c...

Page 111: ...registered in the upload list 20 P only indicator Displayed for clips with proxy only 21 Thumbnail scroll bar Indicates which part of the whole thumbnail is currently being viewed 22 Battery charge level indicator is indicated when the camera is running on the battery and is indicated when the camera is running on AC adaptor charging Selecting thumbnails Multiple thumbnails can be randomly selecte...

Page 112: ...ick to move the cursor to the type of the clip you want to display 3 Press the control stick Setting the thumbnail size You can customize the thumbnail size 1 Select THUMBNAIL SIZE in the main menu CLIP THUMBNAIL SETUP 2 Use the control stick to move the cursor to the size of the thumbnail you want to display 3 Press the control stick Setting the clip information display You can customize the clip...

Page 113: ...an view the thumbnail position number of frames from the top of the clip from the THUMBNAIL item of the clip information display Since thumbnails usually come from the top of the clip 0 is displayed t t Even if you change the thumbnail playback from the thumbnail screen will still start from the beginning of the clip t t The thumbnail image with the mark may be displayed for clips of a format with...

Page 114: ... lower section press the control stick to the left right to move the cursor to the text memo number you want to play back and press the button f f Playback starts from the time code position of the text memo where the cursor is located If the button is pressed during playback or the playback has finished at the end of the clip the thumbnail screen appears again and the cursor returns to the thumbn...

Page 115: ... are indicated by defective clip marks and press the control stick to select the clip 2 Select REPAIR in the main menu CLIP and press the control stick 3 Select YES using the control stick This restores the clip NOTE t t To find defective clips set the main menu CLIP REPOSITION to NG CLIPS Only defective clips are displayed For details refer to Setting thumbnails to be displayed page 112 t t You c...

Page 116: ...mory card Other items are set automatically during shooting Using the latest update version of P2 Viewer Plus metadata upload files can be written to SD memory cards using a computer Download and install the latest version of P2 Viewer Plus from the following website http pro av panasonic net For details on SD memory cards to be used refer to Cautions when using SD memory cards page 19 NOTE t t Fi...

Page 117: ...Fig 2 1 Select PROPERTY in the main menu RECORDING SETUP REC META DATA The metadata list is displayed 2 Use the control stick to move the cursor over the item to be checked and press the control stick Fig 1 Settings of the uploaded metadata can be checked 3 While checking the settings for the metadata use the control stick to move the cursor over the item that you want to change the setting and pr...

Page 118: ...ss the control stick Select YES when the confirmation screen is displayed The settings in the main menu RECORDING SETUP REC META DATA and later items including loaded metadata are initialized Setting metadata display language Set the language when displaying metadata Select LANGUAGE in the main menu RECORDING SETUP REC META DATA then select the display language and press the control stick When you...

Page 119: ...er of added text memos The mark will be displayed if the P2 card in which the clip is recorded is write protected 2 Clip number NOTE t t For clips that cannot be played back the number is displayed in red 3 Thumbnail 4 Clip information Displays detailed information about the clip CLIP NAME Displays clip names START TC Displays the time code value at the start of the recording START UB Displays the...

Page 120: ...N shooting location data of SHOOT the item cannot be deleted alone By setting the ALTITUDE item to empty other LONGITUDE and LATITUDE items are collectively deleted t t Metadata of clips with incomplete clip indicator cannot be repaired Repair of metadata of clips recorded across multiple P2 cards must be performed after inserting all of the P2 cards t t Any MEMO with 101 characters or more cannot...

Page 121: ...orted card is inserted NO CARD No P2 card is inserted AUTH NG CARD Indicates that the card is a microP2 memory card which cannot authenticate a CPS password Use the control stick to place the cursor on the P2 card where data to be accessed is saved and press the control stick to display detailed information on the P2 card Specific information such as the serial number and the user ID can be checke...

Page 122: ...management Setting CPS password using the menu of the camera 1 Open the thumbnail screen and select SET in the main menu CLIP PROPERTY CPS PASSWORD The software keyboard to enter the CPS password is displayed 2 Enter the CPS password with the keyboard Enter PASSWORD and RETRY PASSWORD for verification and select OK to set the CPS password f f When entry of the CPS password has succeeded the messag...

Page 123: ...d is unable to be recognized authenticate with the correct password or format the card and use it as recording media or remove it from the camera Do not perform any operation other than manual authentication and formatting with the failed card inserted SD memory card status display The status display enables confirmation of the SD memory card format condition available memory space etc Select SD C...

Page 124: ...This chapter describes how to operate the camera menus the structure and details of the setting menu Chapter 6 Menu Operations ...

Page 125: ... the settings for the auto mode Auto iris auto gain control auto tracking white balance and auto focus functions can be set separately This menu item cannot be set when the thumbnail screen is displayed RECORDING SETUP Configures various settings when performing recording and playback Set the system frequency the number of lines recording format and recording method CLIP Used when performing vario...

Page 126: ...button Operation panel of the LCD monitor d SHIFT button e SEL PUSH SET dial button f MENU button g MODE MENU CANCEL button Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 Fig 4 Fig 5 r r Selecting menu item using control stick 1 Press and hold the MENU button for three seconds or more when not recording f f The main menu screen is displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD monitor 2 Press the control stick upward downward to ...

Page 127: ...item f f In some menus a screen for setting value is displayed on the menu screen Fig 3 or at the bottom of the screen Fig 4 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu f f This brings you back automatically to the previous screen depending on the menu item r r Performing cancellation while setting 1 Press the MODE MENU CANCEL button Alternatively press the EXIT button while holding down the SHIFT b...

Page 128: ... 128 Chapter 6 Menu Operations Setting menu display Initializing user file and all scene files simultaneously 1 Select the main menu OTHER FUNCTIONS MENU INITIALIZE 2 Select YES ...

Page 129: ...E 50 Hz SYNC SCAN TYPE Switches the synchro scan display settings sec Displays in time deg Displays at shutter open angle f f Factory setting sec SYNCHRO SCAN Displays the speed of the synchro scan shutter that is used when shooting video for television etc When SYNC SCAN TYPE sec and SYSTEM MODE 59 94 Hz f f 60i 60p 1 60 0 1 249 8 f f 30P 1 30 0 1 249 8 f f 24P 1 24 0 1 249 8 When SYNC SCAN TYPE ...

Page 130: ...lly obtained The obtained data becomes the table data of A B or C selected in DETECT TABLE Multiple color information for A B and C cannot be obtained simultaneously SKIN DTL EFFECT Sets the effective level of the skin tone detail 0 31 f f Factory setting 16 I CENTER Sets the center position of the upper I axis setting the area that displays the skin tone 0 255 f f Factory setting 35 I WIDTH Sets ...

Page 131: ...working or when it is preset Also in automatic white balance operation the color can be changed on the Rch axis by changing the output of Rch 400 400 f f Factory setting 0 B Gain Displays the Bch output when the WHITE BAL switch is at the B position and automatic white balance is working or when it is preset Also in automatic white balance operation the color can be changed on the Bch axis by chan...

Page 132: ...rects the color saturation between blue and cyan 63 63 f f Factory setting 0 B Cy PHASE Corrects the hue between blue and cyan 63 63 f f Factory setting 0 Cy SAT Corrects cyan color saturation 63 63 f f Factory setting 0 Cy PHASE Corrects the cyan hue 63 63 f f Factory setting 0 Cy G SAT Corrects the color saturation between cyan and green 63 63 f f Factory setting 0 Cy G PHASE Corrects the hue be...

Page 133: ...or film VIDEO REC The cine gamma feature for video f f Factory setting HD When FILM REC or VIDEO REC is selected as the gamma mode to fully utilize the feature it is recommended that you set the lens aperture lower than the normal image level approx 1 2 GAMMA SETTING MASTER GAMMA Sets the master gamma in 0 01 steps 0 30 0 75 f f Factory setting 0 45 F REC DYNAMIC LVL When FILM REC is selected in G...

Page 134: ...bles the auto iris level function ON OFF f f Factory setting ON If functions are assigned to the USER buttons switches ON OFF using the USER button operations A IRIS LEVEL EFFECT Adjusts the brightness in the auto iris mode Increase the value to brighten and decrease the value to darken the convergence of auto iris 50 50 f f Factory setting 0 SYSTEM MODE Configure the settings regarding the record...

Page 135: ...N OFF PRE REC TEXT MEMO SHOT MARK DEL LAST CLIP SLOT SEL REC MEDIA AUDIO MON SEL REC CHECK BACKGR REC PAUSE USB MODE PLAYLIST REC DURING UPLOAD UPLOAD LIST STREAMING START f f Factory setting OIS USER4 Sets the function to be assigned to the ZEBRA button INHIBIT SCENE FILE SEL LEVEL GAUGE LEVEL GAUGE RESET WFM D ZOOM DRS FBC S GAIN 1S EXP ATW ATW LOCK SPOTLIGHT BACKLIGHT BLACKFADE WHITEFADE A IRIS...

Page 136: ...ilizer function f f Factory setting ON If functions are assigned to the USER buttons switches ON OFF using the USER button operations ATW Assigns the auto tracking white balance function to the WHITE BAL switch Ach Bch PRE OFF f f Factory setting OFF ATW SPEED Sets the control speed of the auto tracking white balance function FAST NORMAL SLOW f f Factory setting NORMAL ATW TARGET R Finely adjusts ...

Page 137: ...ed WAVE Displays as a waveform VECTOR Displays as a vector WAVE VECTOR Each time the WFM button is pressed the display changes in order from no display WAVE waveform VECTOR vector no display f f Factory setting WAVE ZEBRA Displays hides zebra patterns ON Displays zebra patterns OFF Does not display zebra patterns f f Factory setting OFF If functions are assigned to the USER buttons switches ON OFF...

Page 138: ...g ON RECORDING SETUP These are various types of setting items when performing camera recording and playback Set the system frequency the number of lines recording format and recording method Item Description of settings REC MEDIA Selects the slot for the media to be recorded microP2 Uses microP2 memory cards slots 1 and 2 P2 Uses P2 memory card card slot 3 f f Factory setting microP2 FILE SPLIT Se...

Page 139: ...istribution is started from the operation of the camera This can be set when CAMERA is selected in the main menu NETWORK SETUP STREAMING SETTING START TRIGGER 256Kbps 512Kbps 1Mbps 1 5Mbps 2 5Mbps 3 5Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps f f Factory setting 9Mbps 9Mbps cannot be selected when STREAMING MODE is set to SHQ QoS QoS MIN RATE Sets the minimum bitrate for video data when the QoS is operating This setting is...

Page 140: ...data Only when NTSC J is selected as the region of use ENGLISH JAPANESE CLIP This menu is used when performing various tasks such as playing back deleting copying clips and editing metadata while viewing the thumbnail of the clips displayed in the viewfinder or LCD monitor These menu items are enabled when the thumbnail screen is displayed Clip operations such as DELETE or COPY are enabled when th...

Page 141: ...e deleted only when the cursor is placed on the last partition f f This item is displayed only when the storage explore screen is displayed DELETE FOLDER Delete folders in the storage device in the FAT format PROPERTY CLIP PROPERTY Detailed clip information is displayed on the screen Items can be individually corrected CARD STATUS Displays the card status of a card slot CPS PASSWORD Sets the CPS e...

Page 142: ...ed for clips on the thumbnail screen ALL Displays the indicator for all clips with text memos attached HIDE CARD SERIAL Hides the text memo indicator for clips with only the following types of text memos attached f f Text memo with the serial number of card written f f Other text memos for which offset is not set with clip metadata To record a text memo with the serial number of card written as me...

Page 143: ... CH1 Enables disables the limiter for audio channel 1 ON OFF f f Factory setting OFF LIMITER CH2 Enables disables the limiter for audio channel 2 ON OFF f f Factory setting OFF LIMITER CH3 Enables disables the limiter for audio channel 3 ON OFF f f Factory setting OFF LIMITER CH4 Enables disables the limiter for audio channel 4 ON OFF f f Factory setting OFF HEADROOM Sets the headroom standard lev...

Page 144: ... 3MHz 3 5MHz 4MHz 4 5MHz f f Factory setting 3 5MHz VIDEO OUT Selects the GENLOCK IN VIDEO OUT terminal output ON OFF ON Performs output OFF Stops output f f Factory setting OFF VIDEO OUT CHAR Selects whether to superimpose characters on GENLOCK IN VIDEO OUT terminal output images ON Superimposes OFF Does not superimpose f f Factory setting ON VIDEO OUT ZEBRA Selects whether the zebra pattern is s...

Page 145: ...D CARD Saves the settings of the client service onto the SD memory card REC DURING UPLOAD Sets whether to use the rec during upload function ENABLE Uses the rec during upload function DISABLE Does not use the rec during upload function f f Factory setting DISABLE AUTO COPY Sets whether to enable the function to register clips recorded using the camera automatically to the upload list when recordin...

Page 146: ...tem can be set SELECT Selects from the access point list MANUAL For entering the access point manually f f Factory setting SELECT SSID Displays network name SSID BAND Switches between two transmission methods 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz 2 4GHz 5GHz f f Factory setting 2 4GHz CHANNEL 2 4GHz Sets the channels to be used when DIRECT is selected in TYPE 2 4GHz is selected in BAND and the camera is connected via ...

Page 147: ... 109 f f Factory setting 70 ZEBRA2 DETECT Sets the extraction level of zebra pattern 2 0 109 f f Factory setting 85 ZEBRA2 Sets on off of zebra pattern 2 and selects the type ON SPOT OFF f f Factory setting SPOT CENTER MARK Controls the center mark 1 large 2 Open center large 3 small 4 Open center small OFF Does not display f f Factory setting 1 SAFETY MARK Selects the type of frame for the safety...

Page 148: ...n DISPLAY SETTING f f Factory setting PARTIAL DISPLAY SETTING IRIS Displays hides F value and auto iris control status ON OFF f f Factory setting ON GAIN Displays hides gain value ON OFF f f Factory setting ON SHUTTER Displays hides shutter speed ON OFF f f Factory setting ON WHITE BALANCE Displays hides the WHITE BAL switch position ON OFF f f Factory setting ON ND Displays hides the set value of...

Page 149: ...LCD monitor 7 7 f f Factory setting 0 EVF PEAK FREQ Adjusts the peaking frequency of the viewfinder and LCD monitor HIGH LOW f f Factory setting LOW EVF SETTING EVF BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of the viewfinder 15 15 f f Factory setting 0 EVF CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the viewfinder 30 30 f f Factory setting 0 EVF COLOR LEVEL Adjusts the color level of the viewfinder 15 15 f f Factory...

Page 150: ...e GENLOCK IN VIDEO OUT terminal HD SDI Locks the HD SDI output signal to genlock input COMPOSITE Locks the down converted composite output signals signal from the GENLOCK IN VIDEO OUT terminal and signal of 480i 576i from the SDI OUT terminal to genlock input f f Factory setting HD SDI H PHASE Adjusts the horizontal phase when the phase is to be locked to the signal input to the GENLOCK IN VIDEO O...

Page 151: ...amera MODEL NAME Displays the product name of the camera SERIAL NO Displays the serial number of the camera NETWORK ID Displays the network ID of the camera UID Displays the unique ID of the camera OPERATION Displays the operation time of the camera USER MENU SEL Configure the items to be displayed in USER MENU ...

Page 152: ...igure settings when a remote control is used Item Description of settings FOCUS ADJ Adjusts the focus when the remote control is used 20 20 f f Factory setting 0 IRIS ADJ Adjusts the iris when the remote control is used 20 20 f f Factory setting 0 ZOOM ADJ Adjusts the zoom when the remote control is used 20 20 f f Factory setting 0 LCD SUB BRIGHTNESS Adjust the individual brightness of the LCD mon...

Page 153: ...This chapter describes the screen displayed on the viewfinder or LCD monitor Chapter 7 Display ...

Page 154: ...espective item in the main menu DISPLAY SETUP For details refer to Setting menu basic operations page 126 Displaying screen T C G G P S 12 34 56 28 P 1 C L I P mP2 H SENS AREA A SIMUL R 1 5 9 9 min 2 1 9 9 min ND 1 6 4 ND O F F U 2 S HO T M AR K S T R E A M 1 1 2 3 5 STD F 5 6 9 9 Z 9 9 9 mm CH1 L T BOX A REC D 1 0 X 9 9 B c h 1 9 4 2 5 K D E C 3 1 2 0 3 7 2 3 VO L U ME 5 9 5 9 3 6 d B MF 9 9 9 f ...

Page 155: ... displayed when proxy is recorded to an SD memory card Displayed only in the regular mode check Flashing when the remaining capacity is one minute or less min is displayed when there is no SD memory card 5 System mode display Displays the mode in which the camera is operating f f 1080 59 94P 1080 59 94 progressive mode f f 1080 59 94i 1080 59 94 interlaced mode f f 1080 50P 1080 50 progressive mod...

Page 156: ...r display and audio output channels 1 2 and 3 4 while holding down the USER button where AUDIO MON SEL is assigned 16 Audio recording not possible display Displayed when audio recording is not possible during variable frame rate mode native recording interval recording or one shot recording 17 Digital zoom display Displays the digital zoom ratio f f D2 two times f f D5 five times f f D10 ten times...

Page 157: ...emperature for a long period of time or if the battery has been repeatedly recharged Note that the time in the battery charge level indicator is an approximate estimate as it changes according to the conditions of use 37 P2 card remaining free space f f This is the slot No This is displayed in black and white inversion when the slot No is recording destination It flashes while the card is being re...

Page 158: ...r stopped for an external device which is connected to the SDI OUT terminal When the main menu OUTPUT SEL HD SDI REMOTE is set to ON it will always be displayed regardless of the settings in the main menu DISPLAY SETUP It is not displayed when HDSDI REMOTE is set to OFF f f SDIn Status where the recording is being instructed for an external device f f SDI Status where recording stop is being instr...

Page 159: ...lay in an IP connection l l 11 USER button information display l 1 1 1 1 1 12 Focus bar display l 1 1 1 1 1 13 Time stamp recording display l l 1 1 1 14 Date and time display l l 1 1 1 15 Audio level meter display l l l 1 1 1 16 Audio recording not possible display l l 1 1 1 17 Digital zoom display l l l l l 18 Y GET brightness display l l l l l 19 ND filter display l l l l 20 Shutter speed displa...

Page 160: ...ng distribution status display l l 1 1 1 47 HD SDI REMOTE recording status and 4G LTE connection status display l 4 l 4 l 4 l 4 l 4 48 Audio monitor volume adjustment display l l 1 1 1 1 1 49 Front audio level volume display l 1 1 1 1 1 1 May be displayed depending on other settings 2 Displayed when the remaining capacity becomes smaller 3 Displayed during shooting 4 Always displayed when HD SDI R...

Page 161: ...SLOT3 Displays the status of the P2 memory card in slot 3 and remaining capacity total capacity PROXY MEDIA Displays the media selection status for proxy recording P2 P2 SD OFF MODE Displays the setting status for proxy recording mode AVC G6 2CH MOV SHQ 2CH MOV HQ 2CH MOV LOW 2CH MOV PROXY ERROR Displays the operation error on the proxy module NETWORK NETWORK Displays the status of network to be u...

Page 162: ...BAL switch WHITE BAL PRE Displays the color temperature assigned to PRST of the WHITE BAL switch USER SW USER1 to USER8 Displays the assignment to the USER1 to USER8 buttons META INFO screen Display the information added as metadata META INFO POSITION Displays information latitude longitude altitude date and time acquired by GPS ROLL Displays the horizontal inclination of the camera acquired by th...

Page 163: ...This chapter describes the external devices that can be connected to the camera Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices ...

Page 164: ...ck you can remotely control the zoom and recording start stop operations ZOOM S S terminal FOCUS IRIS terminal NOTE t t Do not connect a device other than a remote control to the CAM REMOTE terminals Connecting a device other than a remote control may change the brightness or cause defocus of images t t AUTO MANUAL can be switched with the remote control when the iris is adjusted by the remote con...

Page 165: ...e that supports VIERA Link the VIERA Link of other devices may not work in some cases t t SD signals 480i 576i output from the HDMI OUT terminal are converted to progressive signals 480P 576P then output t t For the BNC cable optional connected to the SDI OUT terminal prepare a double shielded cable equivalent to 5C FB t t Prepare the HDMI cable optional with double shielded For the HDMI cable usi...

Page 166: ... not supplied with the camera Prepare a commercial USB 2 0 cable double shielded for noise suppression t t A USB connection cable of up to 5 m is supported however a cable of 3 m or shorter is recommended as preferable t t Before making USB connection for the first time install P2 Viewer Plus software to your computer t t Download the USB driver from the website and install it into your computer F...

Page 167: ...st mode There are two methods f f Turn the power switch of the camera to OFF f f With the thumbnail screen closed set OFF in the main menu NETWORK SETUP USB MODE f f Press the USER button to which USB MODE has been assigned Note that this is disabled when a menu or thumbnail is open NOTE t t In USB host mode a P2 card can be played back Camera image and external input cannot be recorded Clips writ...

Page 168: ...ice type TYPE S P2STORE FAT OTHER Thumbnail display l l l Card unit Card 1 Storage l l Card 2 Storage Storage Card 1 l l Storage Card 2 Clip unit Card Storage l 4 l Storage Card l l l Playback check 3 Clip image display l l l Format l l l 5 1 P2 memory card or microP2 memory card with 32 GB or lower 2 microP2 memory cards that exceed 32 GB 3 Playback from the storage device cannot be performed on ...

Page 169: ...e device by card You can export to a storage device write to a storage device from a P2 card by P2 card The copy results and the maximum number of items that can be copied vary depending on format type of the storage device You cannot perform copying once the capacity of the storage device is exceeded Fig 1 r r TYPE S A partition is created for each card and all data included in the card are copie...

Page 170: ...titions in the storage device is displayed 3 Select the copy destination and press the control stick 4 Select YES in the confirmation message and press the control stick This starts the copying process A progress bar is displayed during copying COPY COMPLETED will be displayed when copying is completed NOTE t t When the storage device has a FAT file system the folders displayed are as follows Root...

Page 171: ...ion date TIME Folder creation time NOTE t t For TYPE S storage devices you can switch the display between the partition name and serial name using the control stick t t If there is an invalid partition in P2STORE the partition information is displayed in gray t t The remaining free space of the corresponding partition can be checked in the main menu CLIP PROPERTY FREE CAP OF PARTITION Selecting th...

Page 172: ...he last partition in the explorer screen You can delete the last partition on a TYPE S type storage device 1 In the explorer screen place the cursor on the last partition 2 Select DELETE LAST PARTITION in the main menu CLIP and press the control stick NOTE t t You can only delete the last partition when using a TYPE S storage device You can only delete the last partition You cannot delete other pa...

Page 173: ...ART NO List of selected folder numbers only displayed when multiple folders are selected NO Folder number DATE Folder creation date TIME Folder creation time FOLDER Folder name creation date and time are not displayed in the root folder SIZE Total capacity of the storage device FREE CAP Remaining storage device capacity NOTE t t You can change the thumbnail screen display if necessary t t The 1001...

Page 174: ...porting by selecting YES in the confirmation message COPY COMPLETED will be displayed when importing is completed NOTE t t Importing to a P2 card that is different from the source P2 card may result in incomplete clips depending on the clips In this case use the reconnection function to reconfigure the clips For details refer to Reconnecting incomplete clips page 115 t t You can select whether to ...

Page 175: ... cannot be performed from remote operation panel AK HRP200G You can only perform these operations from the camera Remote control unit connected to the camera When AK HRP200G is connected to the camera the AK HRP200G button s operations are as follows r r Skin tone detail button SKINDTL Operation varies depending on the lighting status of the button f f When the button lights up the operation follo...

Page 176: ...r r Data set button down DOWN Zooms out during zoom mode You can adjust focus on the front during focus mode r r Selection dial SELECT You can adjust focus during zoom mode Turning the dial to the right focuses on the back Turning the dial to the left focuses on the front You can adjust zoom during focus mode Turning the dial to the right performs zoom in and turning the dial to the left performs ...

Page 177: ... PUSH SET dial button f f GAIN switch f f WHITE BAL switch f f BARS button f f Manual focus operation using the focus ring f f Switching between auto focus mode and manual focus mode using the FOCUS switch f f Motorized zoom operation of the zoom lever grip side handle side Recording and playback operations in remote control mode When connected to the P2 ROP application recording and playback can ...

Page 178: ...This chapter describes how to use the camera by connecting to network Chapter 9 Network Connection ...

Page 179: ...a from the Remote Operation Panel AK HRP200G wired LAN only f f Connecting to P2 ROP application f f Streaming function Operating environment The following operating environment is required to connect to network f f Windows Microsoft Windows 8 1 Professional 32 64 bit Internet Explorer 11 classic view f f Macintosh Mac OS X v10 9 x Mavericks Safari 7 Operation is guaranteed only when preinstalled ...

Page 180: ...hen using wireless module AJ WM30 Read the operating manual of the wireless module thoroughly and understand it before using To prevent accidental operation there are restrictions as follows f f Supported standard IEEE802 11g n IEEE802 11a and IEEE802 11b cannot be used f f Communication frequency 2412 MHz to 2462 MHz 1ch 6ch 11ch 12ch and higher cannot be used r r For use overseas The following f...

Page 181: ...male female 0 2 m to the USB2 0 HOST terminal Fig 2 3 Remove the cord cap inside the removed cover Fig 3 pass the USB 2 0 extension cable there and slide the cover to close Fig 4 The removed cord cap can be stored in the cord cap compartment inside the cover 4 Pass the USB 2 0 extension cable through the grip belt compartment Fig 5 5 Connect the wireless module Fig 6 The wireless module can be sto...

Page 182: ...een in wireless setting and select SSID of the camera f f Factory setting AJ PX270 When the password confirmation screen appears enter the password encryption key f f Factory setting 01234567890123456789abcdef 5 Check the network connection When the setting is completed confirm that network connection of mobile devices iPad iPhone and computers is made properly Application P2 Browser which require...

Page 183: ...ted from the list Use the following procedures when the wireless access point to connect to is selected from a list 1 Select INFRA in main menu NETWORK SETUP WIRELESS PROPERTY TYPE 2 Set each item in main menu NETWORK SETUP WIRELESS PROPERTY as necessary MAC ADDRESS MAC address of wireless LAN cannot be changed BAND Setting that switches between 2 transmission methods 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Factory sett...

Page 184: ... past connection histories are displayed even if the camera is outside the service area 4 Encryption format This is the encryption method used by the access point 5 Radio wave strength This shows the signal strength of the access point 4G LTE mode Use the following procedure when you connect the camera with the 4G LTE USB modem 1 Select 4G LTE in the main menu NETWORK SETUP NETWORK SEL 2 When the ...

Page 185: ...tain DNS server address automatically in the General tab Select Automatic private IP address in the Alternate Configuration tab f f When DHCP SERVER is set to DISABLE on the camera Select Use the following IP address in the General tab IP address Enter the same address as that of the camera Subnet mask Enter the same value as that of the camera Default gateway Enter the same address as that of the...

Page 186: ...SWORD Factory setting p2guest of USER ACCOUNT that have been set for the camera When a screen like Fig 1 appears for iPad the connection has been established User account name and password can be set in the main menu NETWORK SETUP NETWORK FUNC USER ACCOUNT Accounts can be created or deleted and the passwords can be changed in the main menu NETWORK SETUP NETWORK FUNC ACCOUNT LIST Enter up to 31 cha...

Page 187: ...o the User Guide of P2 Web Application on the following website http pro av panasonic net en manual index html NOTE t t When NETWORK SEL is set to OFF or 4G LTE the P2 playlist editing function cannot be used t t The number of clients that can be connected simultaneously during the playlist edit function is 1 Setting for connection with P2 ROP application Using the P2 ROP application on an iPad co...

Page 188: ...er P2 Streaming Receiver of a device connected to the camera through a network or through a server that is capable of receiving streaming video sent from the camera There are two ways to start streaming streaming from an application software and streaming from the camera This section describes the camera s network connection method for each method For the procedures on using the streaming function...

Page 189: ...ge 185 2 Configure the network settings of the camera Select SD CARD in the main menu NETWORK SETUP STREAMING SETTING SETTING DATA NOTE t t The setting value of the SD memory card can be saved in following method Select SAVE SD CARD in the main menu NETWORK SETUP STREAMING SETTING Configuring the settings after saving the settings contained in the SD memory card to the camera Configure the setting...

Page 190: ...IRELESS PROPERTY TYPE t t The setting value of the SD memory card can be saved in following method Select SAVE SD CARD in the main menu NETWORK SETUP FTP CLIENT SERVICE Saving client service settings in the SD memory card 1 Select SAVE SD CARD in the main menu NETWORK SETUP FTP CLIENT SERVICE The setting values of SERVER URL LOGIN USER LOGIN PASSWORD SSH and SSH PORT of the main menu NETWORK SETUP...

Page 191: ...ed CONTENTS folder folder storing clips of P2 card 1 Press the THUMBNAIL button The thumbnail screen is displayed 2 Select FTP in the main menu CLIP EXPLORE 3 Press the control stick The FTP explorer screen appears FTP explorer screen 1 2 4 3 1 Status indication Indicates that the screen is the FTP explorer screen 2 FTP server information URL The address of the connected FTP server USER ID ID of t...

Page 192: ...xplorer screen Pushing rightward Contents of the subfolder at the cursor position are displayed Pushing leftward Contents of higher level folder to the current folder are displayed Pushing upward downward The cursor is moved Pushing upward downward while holding down the SHIFT button The cursor is moved to the top bottom folder on the list NOTE t t Depending on server operating specifications or a...

Page 193: ...in the following conditions has been transferred to the FTP server it is displayed as a divided clip on the server A clip recorded over the continuous recording time in a memory card A clip recorded across multiple memory cards A clip recorded with one clip recording t t Folder names using multi byte characters are not displayed correctly t t Depending on the number of clips on the server and netw...

Page 194: ...the current folder list Numbers that indicate date and time are automatically entered as the name of the new folder You can also use the software keyboard to set the folder name However some characters cannot be used depending on the FTP server You cannot set a folder name that is same as an existing folder 5 Move the cursor to YES and press the control stick Exporting starts When exporting is com...

Page 195: ...el the import operation if the copying progress has stalled t t Depending on factors such as the number or sizes of files in the selected folder and network conditions writing back may take time t t Any files with the same path names as the one in the SD memory card will be overwritten However if the path names are the same but the types differ folder and file an error is generated t t To prevent ...

Page 196: ...d you can add recorded clips to transfer From the thumbnail screen select the main menu CLIP COPY FTP or FTP PROXY and then select clips to transfer The selected clips are registered in the upload list t t Clips are also automatically transferred during recording playback and thumbnail display t t If the network is disconnected during transfer or the power of the camera is turned off and on again ...

Page 197: ...t t While the rec during upload function is enabled the setting values in the main menu NETWORK SETUP cannot be changed or initialized t t The copying between the P2 cards will not operate during the transmission or waiting to transmit the clips registered in the upload list t t The clip delete function will not operate during the transmission or waiting to transmit the clips registered in the upl...

Page 198: ...utton at the same time When the confirmation screen is displayed select YES using the control stick NOTE t t If the STATUS display changes while displaying the upload list the screen is not updated t t Save up to the latest 1000 logs for clip information month and date clip number global clip ID status registered in the upload list to an SD memory card ...

Page 199: ...Inspect the various parts of the camera before shooting Maintenance of the camera or frequently asked questions are also described in this chapter Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection ...

Page 200: ...ure that the power switch is OFF 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the camera For details on the connection of AC adaptor refer to Using the AC adaptor page 27 3 Leave the camera for approx four hours The built in battery will be charged After charging completes set the date and time and check the time code If SET DATE AND TIME is displayed on the viewfinder or LCD monitor set the date time of the inter...

Page 201: ...not be performed when the write protect switch on the microP2 memory card is at the LOCK position f f If the remaining free space of the P2 card is extremely small save the contents to another medium and delete them or insert a new card f f If the P2 card is in a format that cannot be used reformat the card on the camera f f Is it a 2 GB P2 memory card If so the media information display shows E a...

Page 202: ...he power is turned on f f This is an initial operation of the startup of the lens of the camera recorder This is due to the camera recorder mechanism and is not a malfunction r r Which lens filter can be attached f f You can attach filters with 72 mm diameter that are common for broadcasting or professional use r r Can I use the wired remote controls that I have used with the AG HPX170 series and ...

Page 203: ...cation of microP2 memory card has failed The microP2 memory card whose CPS authentication failed cannot be recorded or played back f f The current operation will continue f f Select AUTHENTICATE in the main menu CLIP and enter the password BACKUP BATT EMPTY Displays any reduced voltage detected on the backup battery in the internal clock when the power is turned on f f The current operation will c...

Page 204: ...ond during continuous recording f f The operation will continue or stop f f Turn off the power and on before using it again RUN DOWN CARD slot number The maximum number of overwrites has been exceeded f f The current operation will continue f f Replacement of the P2 card is recommended SD CARD slot number An SDHC SDXC memory card is inserted into the microP2 memory card slot f f The current operat...

Page 205: ...must be deleted For the counter addition setting the user clip name plus the counter value can only contain up to 100 bytes Characters in the clip name are automatically deleted when the total number of characters exceeds this limit WRITE PROTECTED The P2 card or SD memory card is write protected Insert write accessible media During soft keyboard operation Display Description Behavior and cause AU...

Page 206: ...he connection destination FTP server cannot be found Check that the setting in the main menu NETWORK SETUP FTP CLIENT SERVICE SERVER URL is correct LOGIN FAILED Logging in to the connection destination FTP server failed Check that the settings in the main menu NETWORK SETUP FTP CLIENT SERVICE LOGIN USER and LOGIN PASSWORD are correct PING FAILED The PING failed Check that the LAN setting and the s...

Page 207: ...etails about downloading and using P2_Status_Logger refer to the pages displayed after logging in to PASS Other benefits are offered to registered users For details refer to the website http panasonic biz sav pass_e of PASS P2 Asset Support System 2 Check the version using the camera and apply the update Check the version of the camera in the main menu DIAGNOSTIC VERSION access the latest informat...

Page 208: ...ature is extremely high or low f f Storing in a place where there is heavy oil smoke or dust may lead to malfunctions due to rust on terminal connectors etc f f Do not let the battery terminal contact a metal object such as a necklace or hairpin Short circuit may occur between terminals and it may lead to heat generation Touching on a heated part may cause severe burns f f Store the battery with e...

Page 209: ...This chapter describes the specifications of this product Chapter 11 Specification ...

Page 210: ...image sensor 3 Lens Optical image stabilizer lens optical 22x motorized zoom F1 6 F3 2 f 3 9 mm 86 mm 35 mm conversion 28 mm 616 mm 16 9 Filter diameter 72 mm Color separation optical system Prism system ND filter OFF 1 4 1 16 1 64 Shortest shooting distance M O D 1 1 m from the lens Gain setting L M H selector switch 3 dB 18 dB in 1 dB steps Negative value of gain is only in HIGH SENS mode When a...

Page 211: ...26 27 28 30 32 34 36 40 44 48 54 and 60 frames per second f f 1080 50p 1 2 4 6 9 12 15 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 30 32 34 37 42 45 48 and 50 frames per second Sensitivity f f HIGH SENS mode F11 2000 lx 3200 K 89 9 reflection 1080 59 94i F12 2000 lx 3200 K 89 9 reflection 1080 50i Minimum subject illumination 0 02 lx F1 6 gain 18 dB 1S EXP HIGH SENS mode Digital zoom x2 x5 x10 Lens hood Hood wi...

Page 212: ...59 94 Hz Y 74 2500 MHz PB PR 37 1250 MHz 50 Hz f f DVCPRO50 Y 13 5 MHz PB PR 6 75 MHz f f DVCPRO Y 13 5 MHz PB PR 3 375 MHz Quantizing f f AVC Intra 200 AVC Intra 100 AVC Intra 50 AVC LongG 50 AVC LongG 25 10 bits f f AVC LongG 12 DVCPRO HD DVCPRO50 DVCPRO DV 8 bits Video compression format f f AVC Intra 200 AVC Intra 100 AVC Intra 50 MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Intra Profile f f AVC LongG 50 AVC LongG 25 AV...

Page 213: ...selection Audio output AUDIO OUT terminal 3 5 mm diameter stereo mini jack 1 Output level 600 Ω 316 mV Headphones terminal 3 5 mm diameter stereo mini jack 1 100 Ω 16 dBV 32 Ω load at maximum output level Speaker 20 mm diameter round 1 Other input output CAM REMOTE terminal 2 5 mm diameter super mini jack 1 ZOOM S S 3 5 mm diameter mini jack 1 FOCUS IRIS GENLOCK IN terminal BNC 1 also used as the ...

Page 214: ...o condensation Weight Approx 210 0 46 lbs Dimensions W H D 115 mm 37 mm 57 mm 4 17 32 inches 1 15 32 inches 2 1 4 inches Battery charger Power source AC 100 V 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz 0 4 A Power output DC 8 4 V 1 2 A indicates safety information Ambient operating temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Ambient operating humidity 10 80 no condensation Weight Approx 160 0 35 lbs Dimensions W H D 70 mm 44 5 mm 116...

Page 215: ...tter 60 ENG SECURITY 152 Error code 203 Error message 203 Expanded display 49 Eye cup 30 Eye sensor 42 F FBC 61 Flash band compensation 61 Focus assist 49 Focus bar display 50 Focus in red display 49 Formatting P2 card 118 SD memory card 92 118 Storage device 169 Frame marker 74 Front microphone 31 FTP client function 190 G Gain 48 Gamma function 58 Genlock 96 GPS 66 Grip strap 29 H Headphones 164...

Page 216: ...7 Setting USER MENU 127 Shooting 45 Shot mark 72 113 Shot mark recording 72 Shoulder strap 29 Shutter mode 60 Shutter speed 60 Simultaneous recording 70 Skin tone function 56 Specifications 210 Storage device Exporting 169 Formatting 169 Importing 174 Information display 170 Streaming function 89 Super gain 48 SW MODE 136 SYSTEM MODE 134 T Tally lamp 43 Text memo 113 Text memo recording 72 Thumbna...

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