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Summary of Contents for VariCam AJ-HPX3700G

Page 1: ...is product is eligible for the P2HD 5 Year Warranty Repair Program For details see page 7 Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use F1008T0 F D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT1V68 012345677899 9 99 A BACDEFGDEHIJKL M ...

Page 2: ...rference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Note 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 ge...

Page 3: ...of the battery for disposal at the end of its service life please consult your dealer PLEASE NOTE When preparing to record important images always shoot some advance test footage to verify that both pictures and sound are being recorded normally Should video or audio recording fail due to a malfunction of this camera recorder or the P2 cards used we will not assume liability for such failure If th...

Page 4: ...or AES EBU Use shielded cables which provide quality performance for high frequency transmission applications for analog audio signals Other connecting cables IEEE1394 USB Use shielded cables which provide quality performance for high frequency applications as connecting cables If your apparatus is supplied with ferrite core s they must be attached on cable s following instructions in this manual ...

Page 5: ...ction 19 Menu Operation Section 24 Time Code Section 25 Warning and Status Display Functions 26 Display Window Functions 27 LCD Monitor 28 Viewfinder 29 Recording and Playback P2 Cards 31 How to handle data recorded on P2 cards 33 Basic Procedures 34 Normal Recording 36 PRE RECORDING function 37 Variable Frame Rate VFR Recording Function 38 Loop Recording 43 Interval Recording 44 Recording Review ...

Page 6: ...and White Shading Adjustments 117 Preparing for Audio Input 120 Mounting the Camera on a Tripod 121 Attaching the Shoulder Strap 122 Attaching the Rain Cover 122 Connection of the remote control unit AJ RC10G 123 Attaching the Front Audio Level Control Knob 124 Connection of the DC OUT connector and External REC start stop switch 125 Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails Thumbnail Manipulations Overv...

Page 7: ...s been used 1st year 2nd year 3rd year 4th year 5th year 5 P2HD device 2 Basic warranty 3 Extended warranty repair 4 Purchase P2 product Register online within 1 month Registration Notice e mail sent Details about user registration and the extended warranty http panasonic biz sav pass_e Free 5 years of Warranty Repairs Customers who register as users on the website will receive an extended warrant...

Page 8: ...ained Supported formats There is a missing image in HD SDI signal for 25 to 30 frames For more details refer to Selecting a recording signal and method page 49 and Recording formats and output connector signal formats page 50 Attention Adjust the following 2 settings when using the unit for the first time Adjust the black balance setting when using the unit for the first time Refer to page 55 The ...

Page 9: ...ite blanks in an ordinary recording method can be expanded by compressing images and maintaining the contrast Refer to page 59 Lens file function The unit has 64 lens files By using an SD memory card 64 lens files can be stored Refer to page 100 Focus assist function The unit will display a marker to help with focusing when shooting videos This function provides a visual cue for focusing Refer to ...

Page 10: ... will not be lost due to overwriting unless the files are deleted or the cards are initialized Recordings are written only to free space AVC Intra100 AVC Intra50 DVCPRO HD switchable Recorded video is compressed through a component digital recording method that uses a state of the art compression technology and sound is recorded using the non compression PCM recording method which excels in such a...

Page 11: ...GPS910G optional Names titles can also be recorded e g the camera person the reporter or the program which was registered on the SD memory card in advance This information is also useful in managing information on clips Regarding SD memory cards please also see Cautions in using SD memory cards page 23 Recording Time Operation of the following P2 cards with the unit has been verified AJ P2C004HG 4...

Page 12: ...10G which is available as an optional accessory the unit can be controlled remotely Refer to page 123 Confirmation of return video signals It is possible to confirm the return video signals analog HD Y signals supplied to the GENLOCK IN connector of the unit in the viewfinder to confirm programs Only video signals from the same record format can be confirmed Note also that the 23 98PsF and 24PsF s...

Page 13: ...13 General Dimensions drawing General Unit mm inch Dimensions drawing 137 5 3 8 102 4 1 1 6 318 12 1 2 209 8 1 4 270 5 10 5 8 012345677899 9 99 A BACDEFGDEHIJKL M ...

Page 14: ...it again Notes The settings are not saved unless AREA SET is executed even if NTSC NTSC J or PAL is selected in the AREA SELECT When AREA SELECT is revised the AREA SET blinks When these items are set when the unit is used for the first time only the following 8 items are revised When the other settings of the unit are set in MAIN MENU the menu setting values for items other than the following 8 a...

Page 15: ...ttery case V mount type Battery plate NP L7 ENDURA7 10 BP GL65 95 Memory Card Camera Recorder AJ HPX3700G Tripod adapter SHAN TM700 Stereo microphone AJ MC900G Remote control cable AJ C10050G SD Memory cards P2 Cards AJ P2C016RG AJ P2C032RG AJ P2C064AG Unislot wireless microphone receiver Sennheiser EK3041 Video encoder card AJ YAX800G Microphone holder AJ MH800G 2 inch electronic HD view finder A...

Page 16: ...o remove the cap raise the 9 Lens lever When the lens is not mounted replace the cap 11 Light cable clamp Secures the light cable 12 Lens cable microphone cable clamp This clamp secures the lens and microphone cables 13 Tripod mount When you want to mount unit on a tripod the optional tripod adapter SHAN TM700 is attached here 14 LENS jack 12 pin The lens connection cord is connected here For a de...

Page 17: ...rom the audio device connected to the 5 AUDIO IN CH1 CH2 connector is recorded Note When you use stereo microphone AJ MC900G optional set both CH1 and CH2 to FRONT The signal from L CH is recorded to CH1 and that from R CH to CH2 5 AUDIO IN CH1 CH2 audio input channel 1 2 connectors XLR 3 pin Audio devices or a microphone may be connected here 6 LINE MIC 48V line input mic input mic input 48 V sel...

Page 18: ...hannel 2 or 4 is output You can select between stereo and mixed signal types using the menu option MONITOR SELECT This menu option can be found in the MIC AUDIO2 screen on the MAIN OPERATION page 12 MONITOR volume control Used to control the volume of sound output from the monitor speakers and earphones 13 ALARM warning alarm volume adjustment control Used to control the volume of the warning soun...

Page 19: ... BAL switch AWB White balance is automatically adjusted When the WHITE BAL switch on the side is positioned at A or B the adjusted value is stored in the memory Note that when the WHITE BAL switch is positioned at PRST this function does not work ABB Black balance is automatically adjusted Note To stop automatic adjustment of the white or black balance in progress set the switch to either AWB or A...

Page 20: ...It switches between two marker information indications which can be selected using a menu option Pressing this button once switches the indicated marker information from A Marker A to B Marker B and pressing again switches B to off no marker When the power is turned on the last selected indication before power down appears For more information see Marker Check Screen Displays MARKER SELECT button ...

Page 21: ... the video For types of video outputs refer to Settings of signals output from HD SDI A B connector page 89 and Settings of signals output from MON OUT connector page 90 16 MON OUT CHARACTER switch This switch controls the superimposition of characters onto the video output from the MON OUT connector ON Characters are superimposed OFF Characters are not superimposed For types of characters see Set...

Page 22: ...screen or a color video monitor The lamp comes on when playback starts In playback mode this button pauses PLAY PAUSE playback with the lamp blinking 24 P2 card access LED This LED indicates the recording and playback status of each card 25 Slide lock button Used to open the slide out door for inserting P2 cards While depressing this button slide the door to the left 26 USB 2 0 connector DEVICE 27...

Page 23: ...miniSD cards is recommended Be sure to format cards using unit Any SD memory card and SDHC memory card with the following capacities can be used with the unit To record proxy optional use an SD memory card with a capacity of 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB or 2 GB labeled High Speed or use an SDHC memory card For the latest information not available in the operating instructions visit the P2 Support Desk at th...

Page 24: ...nsertion slot An SD memory card optional is inserted here It is used when writing or saving menu data or lens files on an SD memory card 4 Busy operation mode display lamp This lamp indicates the active status of the SD memory card It stays illuminated when the card is active Note While the lamp is on do not insert or remove the card 5 SHOT MARKER MENU CANCEL button Undoes any changes to the menu ...

Page 25: ...value 6 DISPLAY counter display selector switch Indications of the time code CTL and user bits on the counter of the display window depend on the positions of this switch and the 7 TCG switch Pressing the 4 HOLD button also displays Date Time Time Zone UB User bits DATE TIME or Time zone indicated TC Time code indicated CTL CTL indicated 7 TCG time code selector switch This switch is used to speci...

Page 26: ... stays on when a recordable P2 card is inserted 6 LIGHT button Use this button to control illumination of the display window Alternately pressing this button toggles illumination of the 7 Display window on or off 7 Display window This window displays warnings battery remaining level sound volume time data and other information Note When the battery is installed the unit indicates the data even if ...

Page 27: ...OVER OVER 10 OO 40 dB 30 20 HD OP SLOT CTL NDF d e f Mode indication HD Stays illuminated when the unit is in HD mode GPS Stays illuminated when radio waves are not received during GPS operation GPS Stays illuminated when radio waves are received during GPS operation P REC Stays illuminated when the PRE REC MODE is set to ON and blinks when recording is continued after the recording tally lamp has...

Page 28: ... or playback 4 MENU THUMBNAIL MENU button In thumbnail display mode this button allows you to manipulate the thumbnail menu e g to delete clips 5 Cursor and SET buttons The 4 triangular buttons are the cursor buttons and the center rectangular one is the SET button They are used to select a thumbnail and manipulate the thumbnail menu For more information see Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails page...

Page 29: ...ightness of the video image in the viewfinder This does not affect the signal output from the camera 7 Front tally lamp This lamp is activated when the 3 TALLY switch is positioned at HIGH or LOW and stays on during recording It also blinks in synchronization with the REC lamp in the viewfinder and provides alerts Use the TALLY switch to change the intensity of the lamp to HIGH or LOW 8 Back tally...

Page 30: ...ewfinder Note For more information see the instruction manual for the viewfinder If when fitting a large lens there is insufficient space between the top of the lens and the bottom of the viewfinder the positions of the slide rails can be shifted upwards slightly by repositioning the screws a Conventional screw positions b Reposition and fix 3 screws here to raise the slide rail by approximately 8...

Page 31: ...Slide lock button c Slide out door 3 Insert a P2 card into the P2 card slot until the eject button pops up d Eject button e The card must be inserted with the logo right way up 4 Tilt up the popped up eject button f P2 card access LED 5 The P2 card access LED indicates the status of P2 card in the slot For how the P2 card status is indicated see P2 card access LED and status of P2 cards page 32 6 ...

Page 32: ... one when data are recorded on multiple cards spanning from one to the other hot swap recording For Your Information The P2 card access LEDs may be set to stay off using the menu option ACCESS LED This option can be found on the OPTION MODE screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page To prevent the content of a P2 card being accidentally erased position the write protect switch on the P2 card at Protect Not...

Page 33: ...erating systems https eww pavc panasonic co jp pro av When using regular IT tools such as Microsoft Windows Explorer or Apple Finder to transfer data to a PC follow the instructions below However be sure to use the P2 Viewer when returning data 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 W...

Page 34: ...Note When SLOT1 is selected for the menu option P ON REC SLOT SEL recording starts from the P2 card inserted in the smallest slot number after the power is turned on This option is found in the REC FUNCTION screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page When a battery and P2 cards are installed set the switches as detailed below before starting to use your unit Setting the switches before shooting and recordin...

Page 35: ...BAL switch toward ABB to adjust the black balance 3 Press the AUTO W B BAL switch toward AWB to adjust the white balance again For directions on making adjustments see Adjusting the White Balance page 52 and Adjusting the Black Balance page 55 3 Point the camera at your subject to adjust the focus and zoom 4 To use the electronic shutter set the shutter speed and operation mode For more informatio...

Page 36: ...s and playback images is 59 94 or 50 frames that are pulled down Example of 1080 24PN Native Notes The recording will start from the top frame of a 5 frame cycle for 24P 24PA recording a 4 frame cycle for 24P native recording or a 2 frame cycle for 25P native recording respectively Therefore the time code may be discontinued when recording clips continuously in another mode in which the recording ...

Page 37: ...ntil all video and sound are recorded on the P2 card even if the PRE REC MODE menu option is set to OFF For details of the P REC display refer to 28 INTERVAL REC PRE RECORDING indication SD memory card remaining free space page 83 in Viewfinder Status Indication Layout Immediately after the power is turned on the menu option PRE REC TIME is selected and or the storage duration is changed the conte...

Page 38: ... begin recording in the VFR mode Note Recording of audio is only possible when the frame rate is set to the same frame rate as set in the REC FORMAT 24PN 24 frames 30PN 30 frames and 25P 25 frames When it is set to other frame rates audio meter in the display window or viewfinder of the unit will move but it will not be recorded to the P2 card since embedded audio is superimposed on the HD SDI sig...

Page 39: ...te by using the FRAME RATE function of the USER switch Note Recording of audio to the P2 card will not be possible when the RATE SET AT REC is set to ON Delay of audio is almost matched to the delay of the image when the frame rate is changed Audio that is superimposed on the HD SDI signal will be muted when the delay for the audio is changed Note When SYSTEM MODE is set to 1080 59 94i setting REC...

Page 40: ...d 2 Press the REC START button to begin recording in the VFR mode All the image signal and HD SDI output signal recorded onto the P2 card will be either 59 94i or 50i and all frames will be valid Audio recording will be recorded onto P2 card at all frame rates Fixed shutter and synchro scan are valid It is not possible to switch between P2 cards During recording it is not possible to switch VFR ON...

Page 41: ...elevision broadcast Commercials and music clips can be recorded with film like image quality and a frame rate suitable for television broadcasting Practical Use of Other VFR Recording Functions Standard Speed Shooting for Film Production Standard Settings for Film Production SYSTEM MODE setting Recording Frame Rate SYSTEM MODE Other settings 1080 24PsF REC FORMAT AVC I 100 24PN AVC I 50 24PN 24 fr...

Page 42: ...l not be output properly 24P VFR RANGE is selected in the SYSTEM MODE screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page Slow motion effect is not achieved when the SYSTEM MODE is set to 1080 50i and the REC FORMAT is set to AVC I 25PN Undercrank Shooting Standard settings for undercrank shooting System frequency SYSTEM MODE setting Recording Frame Rate SYSTEM MODE Other settings 59 94 Hz 1080 59 94i REC FORMAT AV...

Page 43: ...DE is set to ON If this is the case the indication LOOP flashes in the viewfinder and on the display window When the menu option LOOP REC MODE is set to ON the space remaining on the P2 card is displayed as an estimated recording time for the current recording format When LOOP REC is stopped immediately after deleting an old recording the actual time remaining may be shorter than the displayed tim...

Page 44: ...ording according to Basic Procedures lock the camera securely 2 Check that i is blinking in the display and that the interval recording mode is selected 3 Press either REC START button or VTR button at the lens Interval recording starts Recording automatically stops after the specified TAKE TOTAL TIME and the entire recording is generated as one clip i starts blinking in the display when the inter...

Page 45: ... specified under the REC TIME option by pressing either the REC START button or VTR button at the lens and returns to ONE SHOT pause mode 4 Press the STOP button The video and sound stored in memory are generated as one clip Press the RET button at the lens to put the unit into REC REVIEW mode ONE SHOT operation continues after the REC REVIEW Even during ONE SHOT mode clips will not be generated o...

Page 46: ... STOP button before operating thumbnails When standby time is set to 1 minute or more or when in ONE SHOT mode the following restrictions apply even though the menu can be operated during stand by mode The respective settings of SYSTEM MODE REC FORMAT CAMERA MODE PC MODE and VFR cannot be changed The respective settings for SD CARD READ WRITE LENS FILE CARD R W READ USER DATA and READ FACTORY DATA...

Page 47: ...on If this is the case the viewfinder displays UPDATING Also it will display CANNOT PLAY when the PLAY PAUSE button is pressed while the P2 card is being recognized If a P2 card is inserted while another P2 card is being played back the clips on the inserted P2 card will not be played back A P2 card inserted during playback will be recognized after playback ends If you perform variable speed playb...

Page 48: ...e to add shot marks to incomplete clips refer page 128 For clips recorded on plural P2 cards or clips split on a P2 card refer to Notes on page 11 a shot mark is added to the top clip only The unit s recording mode works according to the priorities outlined in the following table relative to the setting of the menus and switches 1 Disabled for native recording 2 Disabled for native VFR recording 3...

Page 49: ...ats page 50 Notes When the camera has been switched from 60i or 30P to 24P or 24PA video may produce noise for a moment because the pull down 5 frame cycle is adjusted This is not an abnormal condition When AVC I 50 or AVC I 100 is selected the 24PA mode cannot be selected VFR menu option You can select whether to perform VFR recording ON Enables variable frame rate shooting at the frame rate set ...

Page 50: ...59 94i ON 1FRAME 30FRAME 59 94i Valid for all frames 1080 59 94i Valid for all frames AVC I 100 30PN AVC I 50 30PN 30P OFF Disabled 29 97P 29 97PN Native 30 frames 1080 29 97PsF Over 59 94i 2 2 30 frames ON 1FRAME 30FRAME 1 29 97P 29 97PN Native 30 frames R RUN only 2 For EE 1080 PsF Over 59 94i Playback 1080 29 97PsF Over 59 94i 2 2 30 frames R RUN only AVC I 100 24PN AVC I 50 24PN 24P OFF Disabl...

Page 51: ...ips in the same system mode are switched automatically and played back Menu setting Supported Recording Functions SYSTEM MODE REC FORMAT CAMERA MODE VFR FRAME RATE PRE RECORDING PROXY LOOP REC INTERVAL ONE SHOT 1080 59 94i DVCPROHD 60i 60i OFF Disabled ON 1FRAME 30FRAME 30P Fixed to OFF Disabled 24P Fixed to OFF Disabled 24PA Fixed to OFF Disabled AVC I 100 60i AVC I 50 60i 60i OFF Disabled ON 1FR...

Page 52: ...position with the white balance automatically adjusted Note To cancel automatic white balance adjustment in process the viewfinder displays AWB ACTIVE re position the AUTO W B BAL switch at AWB If automatic adjustment is canceled the value in effect before automatic adjustment will be used 6 During an adjustment the viewfinder displays the following message 7 The adjustment will take effect in a f...

Page 53: ...ILTER INH is set to ON default each system stores only one value If this is the case the values are not synchronized with the filters This option can be found in the WHITE BALANCE MODE screen on the CAM OPERATION page When the menu option FILTER INH is set to OFF the adjusted value for each filter can be automatically stored in the memory that corresponds to the position of the WHITE BAL switch A ...

Page 54: ...d COLOR TEMP B These options can be found in the WHITE BALANCE MODE screen on the CAM OPERATION page Note Even if the color temperature has been manually set automatic adjustment of the white balance AWB records the color temperature at the time of AWB at the position where the WHITE BAL switch was located When the CC filter position is switched the value for the color temperature changes See View...

Page 55: ...circuit is automatically switched The viewfinder screen may flicker and or display noise this is not a failure If you find the black shading annoying after performing an auto black balance adjustment adjust the black shading To do so go to the menu option DETECTION DIG move the cursor then press the jog dial button The menu option DETECTION DIG can be found in the BLACK SHADING screen on the MAINT...

Page 56: ...sing shutter angle in a conventional film camera F displays the frame rate frequency for VFR For example if the VFR recording was done with a frame rate frequency of 15 the range of the SYNCHRO SCAN will be from 1 15 Setting the Electronic Shutter Shutter Modes To use the fixed shutter speed To use the shutter speed of SYNCHRO SCAN To use the half shutter speed HALF Video system Fixed shutter spee...

Page 57: ...ven if the unit is turned off 1 Press the SHUTTER switch positioned at ON towards SEL a SHUTTER switch 2 Once more press the SHUTTER switch towards SEL Repeat this switchover until the desired mode or speed appears in the viewfinder screen If all modes and speeds are available the display changes in the following order See Viewfinder Screen Status Displays page 76 Note When recording using VFR set...

Page 58: ...O SCAN mode the shutter speed display can be switched between seconds and degrees For more details refer to SYNCHRO SCAN DISP page 185 In SYNCHRO SCAN2 mode the shutter speed can only be displayed in seconds When the frame rate is low pressing the SYNCHRO SCAN adjustment buttons to change the shutter speed only gives a small change in the time and consequently the shutter value in the viewfinder d...

Page 59: ...lor development when the DRS function is turned on off When the DRS function is turned on Gamma mode the Knee function and the BLACK GAMMA function are not available ASSIST The function to turn on or off of the focus assist indication is assigned Note When the ASSIST function is turned on a graph is displayed on the bottom right of the viewfinder and the LCD monitor Adjust the focus ring on the le...

Page 60: ... The function to turn on or off the assigned USB device or USB host mode Switching between the USB device and USB host modes is set by selecting the PC MODE SELECT menu option in the SYSTEM MODE screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page TEXT MEMO Function of switching the text memo function on off is assigned For more details about the text memo function refer to Text Memo Function page 47 This switching ...

Page 61: ...ds The input signals to be recorded on audio channels 1 2 3 and 4 are selected with the AUDIO IN switch For more information see Audio input Function Section page 17 a Display window b MONITOR CH1 3 ST CH2 4 selector switch c MONITOR SELECT CH1 2 CH3 4 selector switch d AUDIO IN switch CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 e AUDIO LEVEL CH1 CH2 controls f AUDIO SELECT CH1 CH2 switch Notes Four channel recorded audio si...

Page 62: ...und recordist it is recommended that the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL control should be used to adjust the audio level Preset the channel to be adjusted and use the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL control to adjust the audio level while checking the audio level meter in the viewfinder to ensure that the level does not become excessive This function enables the recording level to be adjusted using the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL con...

Page 63: ...types of VITC UB can be selected in VITC UB MODE respectively However in the following cases at least one of UB and VITC UB is always frame rate information in order to support editors PC software of the like which make use of information about the frame rate employed at shooting For recording 24P 24PA in 1080i mode VITC UB is fixed to frame rate information In Native mode VITC UB is fixed to fram...

Page 64: ... 24P Fixed to OFF Disabled 23 98P Over 59 94i Always non drop frame 3 24PA Fixed to OFF Disabled 23 98PA Over 59 94i AVC I 100 60i AVC I 50 60i 60i OFF Disabled 59 94i As per the TC MODE 2 ON 1 30FRAME 59 94i Valid for all frames Always non drop frame 3 Always frame rate information 1 AVC I 100 30PN AVC I 50 30PN 30P OFF Disabled 29 97P 29 97PN Native As per the TC MODE 2 30 30 30 24 switchable As...

Page 65: ...mation recorded in user bits page 66 REGEN The user bits last recorded on the current target P2 card is read and recorded as is USER EXT VITC UB MODE only The included user s value is recorded as the user bits for the VIDEO AUX area It is the same value as the user bits indicated when the option UB MODE is set to USER or EXT a HOLD switch b DISPLAY switch c Display window d TCG switch e Cursor and...

Page 66: ... information a Checking information for the 6 digits at right b Fixed value c Sequence No 0 to 4 24P 24PA Fixed at F In all other modes d Frame rate e Camera shooting mode f Media management information Updated frame Effective frame information REC START STOP mark a b c e f d For 1080i Starting field for the updated frame Time code frame digit Image Sequence No Updated frame information Time code ...

Page 67: ...oned at F RUN or R RUN this also activate the internal clock To cancel date time and time zone settings in process hold down the SET button and position the TCG switch at F RUN or R RUN Clock accuracy fluctuates between about 30 seconds per month when the power is turned off If more accurate timekeeping is required check the time when the power is turned on and if necessary reset the clock When th...

Page 68: ... the last recorded clip on the target P2 card When no clips have been recorded recording starts from a value generated by a time code generator in the unit The menu option FIRST REC TC can be found in the TC UB screen on the MAIN OPERATION page If the menu option FIRST REC TC is set to PRESET if the time code has been set or reset or if the time code has been switched from Free run to Rec run it i...

Page 69: ...tem the shooting timing may not correspond to each other Note that when the unit is in the 1080 23 98PsF or 1080 24PsF modes it is not possible to lock the time code using the VBS connection with one unit as a reference unit in the manner shown in Example 2 When using these modes connect the unit in the manner shown in Example 4 and Example 6 Externally Locking the Time Code Example of connections...

Page 70: ... case it is not necessary to supply a time code output signal to the VTR Example 4 When the unit and an external device are locked to the external time code generator and when several units of the camera are connected in a cascade configuration Setting of the TC VIDEO SYNCHRO item Item Variable range Remarks TC VIDEO SYNCHRO 0 1 2 3 For setting to correct the time code according to the delay of vi...

Page 71: ...at synchronizes with the TC IN input and capable to record without delay DAT etc Settings of the TC VIDEO SYNCHRO item 3 TCG TC OUT TC OUT TC IN TC IN AJ HPX3700 TC OUT AJ HPX3700 GENLOCK IN GENLOCK IN GENLOCK IN TC IN TC OUT AJ HPX3700 TC IN DAT Reference video signal To be connected if necessary A device that synchronizes with the TC IN input and capable to record without delay such as DAT or a ...

Page 72: ...ime code should be supplied When the TCG switch is positioned to F RUN only the time code is locked to an external time code To lock the user bits to an externally input value the UB MODE and VITC UB MODE menu options must be set to EXT and USER EXT respectively The menu option UB MODE and VITC UB MODE can be found in the TC UB screen on the MAIN OPERATION page Discontinue external time code suppl...

Page 73: ...e an input character turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the appropriate character and carry out steps 4 and 5 7 When all the characters are set turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to 8 Pressing the jog dial button brings the arrow cursor back to the options ID1 ID3 9 To exit the menu press the MENU button Notes When the menu option CAMERA ID is set to BAR the camera...

Page 74: ...r moves to the user entry area allowing you to enter a user name 4 Turn the jog dial button until a desired character appears The characters appear in the following order Note The COUNTRY entry can only include alphabetical characters and spaces 5 Press the jog dial button to accept a desired character 6 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the next digit clockwise and repeat steps...

Page 75: ...rame of the first clip is used as a reference value for recalculation and the new playback CTL count is displayed The playback order of clips is altered when either of the following occurs Clips are deleted copied or restored or the P2 card is formatted The thumbnail display is switched for more information see Switching the Thumbnail Display page 130 A P2 card is inserted or removed The reference...

Page 76: ... completely flat The battery should be replaced before it is nearly flat so that operation will not be interrupted For more information see Warning System page 160 4 SAVE Lamp In the normal setting The lamp stays on when the SAVE switch is positioned at ON and the output of video and audio is power saved When the menu option SAVE LED is set to P2CARD The lamp starts blinking when the P2 card remai...

Page 77: ...formation items you want to have displayed in the viewfinder screen go to the VF INDICATOR1 VF INDICATOR2 and VF INDICATOR3 screens from the VF page and turn on or off the appropriate options or specify desired values For directions on setting the options see Setting Menu Options page 168 The indications are arranged as illustrated below For more information see the following pages Y GET Area Disp...

Page 78: ...conditions or blinks when the remaining level is near zero END When the card space is used up END blinks WP WP is illuminated when the P2 card is write protected LOOP LOOP is illuminated when the LOOP REC mode is set When loop recording cannot be performed for example because the P2 card has no free space the indication blinks INFO P2 P2 card being recognized Total free space capacities of the P2 ...

Page 79: ...PUT SEL screen of the SYSTEM SETTING page Indicates current setting of HD SDI A B CHAR HD SDI A B CHAR is set from the OUTPUT SEL screen of the SYSTEM SETTING page FUNCTION MON OUT OUTPUT MEM CAM OFF SELECT VBS HD SDI CHAR ON OFF Position of OUTPUT SEL switch Indicates current setting of MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT is set from the OUTPUT SEL screen of the SYSTEM SETTING page Indicates current setting ...

Page 80: ...g has been selected Lens extender has been turned on or off Indicated when the iris override correction value is to be changed The dynamic range stretcher has been switched Low light warning LOW LIGHT Brightness too low Y GET value With the Y GET ON setting the output brightness level near the center marker is displayed as 12 User button functions INH I OVR ON OFF S BLK OFF B GAMMA ON OFF Y GET ON...

Page 81: ...nks USB HOST Indicates that the unit is set to the USB HOST mode When the external hard disk is not successfully recognized then the indication blinks THUMBNAIL OPEN Thumbnail is being manipulated PROXY REC P2 SD Displayed when proxy recording on either the P2 card or the SD memory card starts when AJ YAX800G is attached the PROXY REC item on the VF INDICATOR3 screen is turned on PROXY REC P2 Disp...

Page 82: ...been set to a proper position 19 Dynamic range stretcher mode DRS This is displayed when the function for compressing the video levels of sections with high brightness to stretch the dynamic range has been selected 20 WHITE BAL switch position A B P WHITE BAL switch positioned at A WHITE BAL switch positioned at B WHITE BAL switch positioned at PRST 21 42 Gamma Indication HD SD FLK1 FLK2 FLK3 FREC...

Page 83: ...ing the user button h m If a video encoder card AJ YAX800G optional is attached the remaining free space on the SD Memory card will be displayed when the MODE CHECK button is pressed during proxy recording END END is displayed when there is no remaining free space 29 43 VF GAMMA This is only enabled when FILM REC has been selected in the GAMMA MODE SEL menu option Video shot in the FILM REC gamma ...

Page 84: ... SEL is set from the GAMMA screen of the PAINT page STATUS MODE is set from the VF DISPLAY screen of the VF page 45 P 10LOG P This is displayed when the HD SDI A B output signal of the unit is P 10LOG P2 Card Remaining Free Space capacity Indication Status of unit Recording status Menu option P2CARD REMAIN 1 5 P2 card remaining free space indication 2 6 P2 card remaining free space indication duri...

Page 85: ... 9 Battery remaining level voltage 10 MODE CHECK Indication Area 11 Camera Warning and Report Area 12 User button functions 13 System information and warnings 14 Time code indication 15 CAC 16 Extender 17 Color temperature 18 Filter position 19 Dynamic range stretcher mode 20 WHITE BAL switch position 21 Gamma Indication 22 Gain value 23 Audio input channel and level meter All 4ch input informatio...

Page 86: ...tion status To view TABLE B press the MARKER SELECT button This changes the indication to MRK B allowing you to view the settings Display Modes and Setting Changes adjustment Result Messages Setting change adjustment messages and DISP MODE settings Message appears when Message DISP MODE settings 1 2 3 CC filter ND filter changed ND n n 1 2 3 4 CC m m A B C D Gain changed GAIN n dB n 3 0 3 6 9 12 1...

Page 87: ... Center marker c Safety zone d The view angle specified through the menu option FRAME SIG is displayed The viewfinder displays the return video signal input to the GENLOCK IN connector while the RET button at the lens is held down Note however that the return video signal cannot be viewed unless the signal format set using SYSTEM MODE matches the input signal to the GENLOCK IN connector To enable ...

Page 88: ...off the moisture with a soft dry cloth When the unit is very cold the video image in the LCD monitor will appear slightly darker immediately after the power is turned on Once the interior of the unit warms up the LCD monitor delivers normal brightness When shooting with the LCD display angled 180 degrees towards the lens you can set the menu option SELF SHOOT to MIRROR to horizontally flip the vid...

Page 89: ...ection of video output signals Settings of signals output from HD SDI A B connector a HD SDI A B TCG CHARACTER OUTPUT SEL MEM CAM OFF F RUN SET R RUN ON OFF MEM CAM OFF MON OUT Item Variable range Remarks OUTPUT ITEM MENU ONLY TC STATUS Set the characters to be superimposed on the output signals from the HD SDI A B connector and MON OUT connector MENU ONLY The menu screen is superimposed only when...

Page 90: ...TPUT SEL switch Set the characters to be superimposed on the signals output from the MON OUT connector in the OUTPUT ITEM item on the menu OUTPUT SEL screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page c MON OUT CHARACTER switch Note When VBS has been selected as the MON OUT signal and the menu option SYSTEM MODE has been set to 1080 24PsF the MON OUT signal is luminance signal video The menu option SYSTEM MODE can...

Page 91: ... The PC MODE can be operated from the SYSTEM MODE screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page Do not edit the data stored on the SD memory card using a PC or the like An SD memory card optional can be used as a setup card that stores up to 8 files of settings menu specifications This data allows you to quickly reproduce an optimum state Regarding SD memory cards please see Cautions in using SD memory cards ...

Page 92: ...rd must be kept inserted into the unit with the lid closed To format an SD memory card write settings data or read data on an SD memory card navigate the menu to the SD CARD READ WRITE screen from the FILE page Insertion of an SD memory card formatted to a standard other than the SD and SDHC standards using some other device will result in the display of FORMAT ERROR on the top right part of the w...

Page 93: ... the menu to the SD CARD READ WRITE screen 2 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the option W SELECT Then press the dial button 3 Turn the jog dial button to select a desired number 1 8 Then press the dial button 4 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the option TITLE 5 Press the jog dial button This moves the arrow cursor to the entry area putting the unit in entr...

Page 94: ...RD R W SELECT screen can be used to select the type of the menu to be written on the SD memory card It is possible to overwrite a setup file stored by a different device with a new setup file from this unit Note that if the file is overwritten the original setup file from the other device will be lost We recommend managing the respective SD memory cards on the respective devices independently Spac...

Page 95: ...e read if any of the following messages appears when the jog dial button is pressed 7 To exit the menu press the MENU button The settings menu will be replaced by status indications for the unit To read data on an SD memory card To select a file number To read data on a selected file Error message Remedy READ NG NO CARD No SD memory card inserted Insert an SD memory card READ NG FORMAT ERROR SD me...

Page 96: ...r area of the internal memory of the unit 5 To exit the menu press the MENU button 1 Navigate the menu to the SCENE screen 2 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the option READ USER DATA 3 Press the jog dial button to display the following message 4 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to YES Then press the dial button The data written in the user area of the internal...

Page 97: ...o move the arrow cursor to the SCENE SEL option 3 Press the jog dial button to blink scene file numbers Then turn the dial button to select a desired scene file number 1 to 16 4 Press the jog dial button to accept the scene file 5 Turn the jog dial button to return the arrow cursor to the option WRITE 6 Press the jog dial button to display the following message 7 Turn the jog dial button to move t...

Page 98: ...to complete the setting 8 To exit the menu press the MENU button 1 Navigate the menu to the SCENE screen 2 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the option SCENE SEL 3 Press the jog dial button to blink scene file numbers Then turn the dial button to select the scene file that you want to reset 1 to 16 4 Press the jog dial button to accept the scene file 5 Turn the jog dial button t...

Page 99: ...ve the arrow cursor to the next digit clockwise and repeat steps 4 5 to set characters up to 8 characters 7 When the title is set turn the jog dial button to move the cursor to 8 Press the jog dial button to return the arrow cursor to the options TITLE 9 Turn the jog dial button to return the arrow cursor to the option WRITE 10Press the jog dial button to display the following message 11 Turn the ...

Page 100: ... For correcting changes in white balance that may occur when replacing the lens 1 Mount the lens as standard on the unit 2 Shoot the grayscale chart with appropriate lighting 2000 lx 3200 K are preferable 3 Set the WHITE BAL switch to the A position 4 Adjust the lens aperture so that the white window at the center of the grayscale chart is about 80 5 Push the AUTO W B BAL switch to AWB to adjust t...

Page 101: ...ss the jog dial button again and turn it until the character to be set is displayed When the button is turned the character displayed is switched in the following sequence 8 Press the jog dial button to enter the character 9 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the next position right and repeat steps 7 and 8 to set the characters maximum of 12 10When the title has been input turn ...

Page 102: ...reen 1 Using menu operations open the LENS FILE screen from the FILE page 2 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the FILE NO item 3 Press the jog dial button and the file number will flash Turn the jog dial button to select the file 1 to 64 to be read 4 Press the jog dial button to enter the file number 5 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the READ item 6 When the...

Page 103: ...en For more information see Handling SD memory cards page 92 2 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the CARD FILE SELECT item 3 Press the jog dial button and the card file number will flash Turn the jog dial button to select the file 1 to 8 to be recorded 4 Press the jog dial button to enter the file number 5 Turn the jog dial button to move the arrow cursor to the TITLE item 6 Whe...

Page 104: ...tles on the SD memory card are displayed on the LENS FILE CARD R W screen but the titles of the lens files contained in the card files are not shown on this screen To display these titles load the files and check the titles on the LENS FILE screen The lens files in the unit s internal memory will be rewritten as the loaded lens files at this time For this reason save the lens files in the internal...

Page 105: ... the factory Note After the release of this unit visit our Web site at the address given below for details on new lenses compatible with this function and any changes in this function https eww pavc panasonic co jp pro av For the 4 lenses listed on the left 1 Install the lens on the unit and connect the lens connector 2 Open the CAC ADJ screen on the MAINTENANCE page 3 Turn on the CAC CONTROL If t...

Page 106: ...l button is pressed the data cannot be read out 8 To store multiple CAC files in the unit repeat steps 3 to 7 9 To close the menu operation press the MENU button The setting menu disappears and the current state of the unit is displayed Notes The unit is capable of recording 32 CAC files When the CAC file is full delete any of the CAC files While the SD memory card is inserted the busy lamp for th...

Page 107: ...on and then press the jog dial button 1 Open CAC FILE CARD READ screen from the FILE page using the menu operation The following screen is displayed 2 Select TITLE READ using the jog dial button and then press the jog dial button The lens product number is displayed in the TITLE part 3 Select CARD FILE SELECT using the jog dial button and then press the jog dial button 4 Select the TITLE No of the...

Page 108: ...NG WRITE PROTECT The SD card is write protected Eject the SD memory card and release write protection DELETE NG CANNOT ACCESS It is impossible to access the data It is impossible to access the SD memory card while the card is in use After completion of the respective operations perform the delete operation again DELETE NG NO FILE No file is available Select the file No containing astigmatism files...

Page 109: ...itch CAM WHITE BAL switch PRST As the cinematograph setting is read out AWB memory will be set to 3200 K and viewfinder marker will be set to A 1 Open the USER MENU by pressing the MENU button 2 Select the item to confirm with the JOG dial button and press the JOG dial button 3 Contents of the selected setting are displayed 4 To change the setting move the arrow cursor to the item to change and se...

Page 110: ... setting SYSTEM SETTING SYSTEM MODE SYSTEM MODE 1080 59 94i 1080 23 98PsF VFR OFF ON OUTPUT SEL SIGNAL FORMAT 4 2 2 4 4 4 P 10LOG OFF ON OUTPUT ITEM MENU ONLY STATUS DOWNCON MODE SQUEEZE LT BOX HD SDI A B OUT MARKER CENTER MARK 1 2 FRAME MARK OFF ON FRAME SIG 4 3 VISTA MONI OUT MARKER CENTER MARK 1 2 FRAME MARK OFF ON FRAME SIG 4 3 VISTA PAINT LOW SETTING MATRIX TABLE A OFF MID SETTING MATRIX TABL...

Page 111: ...LVL F REC DYNAMIC LVL DETAIL F REC BLACK STR LVL USER MAIN SW DETAIL USER1 SW SIDE SW LOCK USER2 SW COLOR TEMP PRE MARKER SEL SD CARD READ WRITE TEXT MEMO SW SCENE SIDE SW LOCK USER MENU2 SD CARD READ WRITE No page display SCENE USER MENU SYS REC FUNCTION REC FUNCTION BRIGHTNESS LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD COLOR LEVEL LCD COLOR LEVEL LCD CONTRAST LCD CONTRAST LCD BACKLIGHT LCD BACKLIGHT LCD BATTERY SELECT ...

Page 112: ... the JOG dial button and press the JOG dial button 6 Turn the JOG dial button and select 4 4 4 then press the JOG dial button 7 Select P 10LOG using the JOG dial button and press the JOG dial button 8 Turn the JOG dial button and select ON then press the JOG dial button 9 Press the MENU button to complete the menu operation Notes Recording to the P2 card and MON OUT signal will be YPBPR 4 2 2 even...

Page 113: ...displays the current type of the battery in the upper right corner of the viewfinder display Navigate the menu to open the BATTERY P2CARD screen from the MAIN OPERATION page Then through the BATTERY SELECT menu option you can check and change the battery type Notes Other batteries may be used by changing the menu setting but system compatibility is not guaranteed Charge the battery pack with the b...

Page 114: ... Release lever For your information Removing the battery pack Completely push down and hold the release lever on the battery holder Then slide the battery pack in the opposite direction to the arrow while holding the lever down 3 Setting the battery type Select the battery type listed under BATTERY SELECT Select BATTERY SELECT from the BATTERY P2CARD screen on the MAIN OPERATION page Please refer ...

Page 115: ...E A or TYPE B and set the items that correspond to the characteristics of the battery Please refer to BATTERY SETTING2 page 197 for more information Note For information about the V mount adapter plate please contact the store where you purchased the unit Using an NP 1 type battery pack CAUTION These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of fire ...

Page 116: ...ince the output voltage of the external DC power supply is raised slowly Use of the external DC power supply Inrush current is generated when the power of the unit is turned on Insufficient power supply when turning on the power may cause a malfunction We recommend using an external DC power supply with double the capacity of the total power consumption of the unit and any other connected device t...

Page 117: ...ens is mounted on the camera Note Please also refer to the lens instruction manual for directions on adjustment and locations of individual lens parts 1 Mount the lens on the camera Make sure you connect the lens cable 2 Set the lens iris to manual and fully open the iris 3 Place the flange back adjustment chart about 3 m from the lens and adjust the lighting on the chart to obtain an appropriate ...

Page 118: ...nd other such kinds of lighting tend to flicker use a light source which is free from flicker such as sunlight or a halogen lamp 7 Set the lens aperture control to manual and adjust it so that the zebra pattern covers the whole screen Check that the lens aperture is between F4 and F10 Notes The zebra pattern will not cover the whole screen if there is any unevenness in the lighting In this case ma...

Page 119: ...e observing the R G and B waveforms in the horizontal and vertical directions with the waveform monitor This now completes the white shading adjustments The adjustment values are now stored in the non volatile memory so that even when the unit s power is turned off there will be no further need to perform the white shading adjustment 012345677899 Q9 99 A BACDEFGDEHIJKL M ...

Page 120: ...amera b MIC IN jack 4 Set the AUDIO IN switch to FRONT depending on the audio channel to be recorded c AUDIO IN switch 1 Remove the cover to insert the wireless receiver and secure it with the screws 2 Set the AUDIO IN switch to W L depending on the audio channel to be recorded 3 When using a 2 channel wireless receiver select DUAL in the WIRELESS TYPE menu option The menu option WIRELESS TYPE can...

Page 121: ...ure that the diameter of the selected hole matches the diameter of the pan head screw 2 Mount the camera on the tripod adapter Slide the camera forward along the grooves until you hear a click c Tripod adapter d Red lever e Black lever While holding the red lever down move the black lever in the direction of the arrow and slide the camera backward to remove it Note If the tripod adapter pin does n...

Page 122: ...etach the strap Note Make sure that the shoulder strap is securely attached a Tighten the cord b Secure with the surface fastener Attaching the Shoulder Strap Shoulder strap Press to open the hook Attaching the Rain Cover When using the SHAN RC700 Rain Cover a b b 012345677899 NN9 99 A BACDEFGDEHIJKL M ...

Page 123: ...he adjusted state in the unit open the FUNCTION MENU of AJ RC10G to set the RC DATA SAVE item to OFF When the dedicated cable is connected or removed ensure that the POWER switches on both the main unit and AJ RC10G are turned off Use Ver 1 11 00 000 or a later version of AJ RC10G See the P2 support page on the following website for information about upgrades to AJ RC10G https eww pavc panasonic c...

Page 124: ...depending on the settings of the SYSTEM MODE menu option in this unit SYNCRO SCAN DISP is added to the 2nd layer When S S has been selected in MODE it is possible to select between SEC and DEG as units for the values displayed in SPED The changes to the units are reflected in this unit When S S has been selected in MODE the variable ranges of SPED are as follows For SEC 1 1 0 1 7200 selectable val...

Page 125: ... on a crane Note Make sure the total of current output from DC OUT REMOTE VF and LENS connector do not exceed 2 5 A Connection of the DC OUT connector and External REC start stop switch 1 GND 2 TALLY OUT Open collector output on the unit side TALLY ON TALLY OFF Low impedance High impedance 3 Recording start stop switch This is connected in parallel to the REC START button on the unit or the VTR bu...

Page 126: ...e text memo Change the thumbnail image Format P2 cards and SD memory cards Uploading and editing clip metadata from the SD memory card Thumbnail screens are configured as follows Thumbnail Manipulations Overview THUMBNAIL OPERATION PROPERTY ALL CLIP SELECTED CLIPS TEXT MEMO CLIPS SLOT CLIPS SETUP EXIT ALL HIDE TEXT MEMO IND DATE FORMAT THUMBNAIL SIZE EXIT DELETE FORMAT REPAIR CLIP EXIT CARD STATUS...

Page 127: ... slots 1 5 UPDATING Indicated when the unit is updating the screen or reading data When the screen is being updated the rotating icon is indicated Please refer to Switching the Thumbnail Display page 130 for more information 2 Slot numbers and HDD status This section indicates on which P2 card the pointed clip is recorded The number of the slot that contains the appropriate P2 card is indicated in...

Page 128: ...information A clip displayed with a red defective clip indicator cannot be restored and must be deleted If the clip cannot be deleted format the P2 card is displayed for clips such as those which differ in format from the P2 standard 10 Incomplete Clip Indicator Indicates that although a clip is recorded across multiple P2 cards one of these cards is not inserted into a P2 card slot 11 Shot Mark I...

Page 129: ...p numbers displayed in red cannot be played 4 During playback pressing the REW button starts 4 speed reverse playback and the FF button starts 4 speed fast playback Press the PLAY PAUSE button to return to normal playback 5 During clip playback pressing the PLAY PAUSE button will temporarily stop pause the process During a pause pressing the REW button moves the pause position to the beginning of ...

Page 130: ...he following items ALL CLIP Display all clips SAME FORMAT CLIPS Displays clips of the current system format SELECTED CLIPS Display randomly selected clips MARKED CLIPS Display clips with shot marks attached TEXT MEMO CLIPS Display clips with text memo data attached SLOT CLIPS Display clips recorded in the P2 card inserted in the specified slot When this item is selected SLOT1 to SLOT5 are displaye...

Page 131: ... change and then press SET button Move the pointer to the text memo display on the lower row 4 Select the thumbnail that you intend to replace place the pointer on it and then select OPERATION EXCH THUMBNAIL on the thumbnail menu 5 Press SET button When the YES NO confirmation window is displayed select YES by using the cursor button and the SET button The menu closes and the thumbnail for the cli...

Page 132: ...ing the shot mark from a clip recorded across multiple P2 cards do this with all these P2 cards inserted into P2 card slots a SHOT MARKER button During recording or playback you can add text memos to clips Text memos can be used to play back clips at some point or break clips into chunks and copy the necessary portions Text memos can be added in one of the following ways Press the TEXT MEMO button...

Page 133: ... Playback will start from the time code position of the text memo where the pointer is located If the STOP button is pressed during playback or the playback has finished at the end of the clip then the thumbnail screen appears again with the pointer replaced with the text memo where the playback started 6 Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button to select EXIT or press the EXIT button to return the pointer...

Page 134: ...ton Then a YES NO confirmation screen is displayed Use the cursor buttons and SET button to select YES Note When copying between text memos the copied section may be automatically adjusted depending on the unit frame number of the employed recording methods If the section to be copied is smaller than the unit frame number the copy cannot be performed For more about recording methods and unit frame...

Page 135: ...the THUMBNAIL MENU button and select OPERATION REPAIR CLIP from the thumbnail menu 4 The confirmation window appears Use the cursor buttons and the SET button to select YES Incomplete clips may be generated when clips recorded on multiple P2 cards connected clips are separately copied to different cards Reconnection function generates one clip the original connected clip from incomplete clips 1 Pr...

Page 136: ...py them again When clips are copied to P2 cards all the information on the clips is copied However when they are copied to the SD memory card video and sound information is not copied only thumbnails clip metadata icons voice memo text memo proxy and real time metadata When there is insufficient recording capacity on the destination the message LACK OF REC CAPACITY is displayed and copying will no...

Page 137: ...yed as UNKNOWN DATA and may not be read GLOBAL CLIP ID Displays the global clip ID which indicates the shooting status of the clip USER CLIP NAME Displays the clip name specified by the user 1 VIDEO Displays FRAME RATE frame rate of the clip PULL DOWN and ASPECT RATIO AUDIO SAMPLING RATE sampling frequency of recorded sound and BITS PER SAMPLE digitized bit s of recorded sound ACCESS Displays CREA...

Page 138: ...s displayed 3 Use the cursor buttons to move the pointer to the item you wish to check then press the SET button 4 While viewing the settings for the metadata use the cursor buttons to move the pointer to the desired option Then press the SET button A soft keyboard screen is displayed allowing you to modify the setting Set ON OFF in META DATA RECORD from the thumbnail menu The factory setting is O...

Page 139: ...hey will be indicated as The letters which can be input with the unit are only the alphanumeric The unit cannot input Japanese and Chinese Selecting the USER CLIP NAME recording method TYPE1 Factory setting USER CLIP NAME to be recorded If clip metadata has been read in Uploaded data If no clip metadata has been read in or if the setting for recording clip metadata has been turned off Same as GLOB...

Page 140: ...or the method to confirm the FPGA version of the video encoder card firmware refer to Video Encoder Card Status Display optional page 146 For instructions on updating refer to the P2 support page on the following website https eww pavc panasonic co jp pro av When PROXY CARD ERROR is indicated in the viewfinder either check the video encoder card or set the unit so that proxy recording is not perfo...

Page 141: ...monitor 2 Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button and select OPERATION FORMAT from the thumbnail menu The following screen appears Select SD CARD then press the SET button Select EXIT if formatting is not required 3 The following screen appears Use the cursor buttons and the SET button to select YES 4 The SD memory card is formatted Note SD memory cards can also be formatted from the menu screen For more ...

Page 142: ...T You can specify the display order for the shooting date as either Year Month Day Y M D Month Day Year M D Y or Day Month Year D M Y The factory setting is Month Day Year This setting is reflected in the recording date shown in the clip property and the shooting date shown when DATE is selected under the item DATA DISPLAY THUMBNAIL SIZE For the size of thumbnails displayed on one screen either LA...

Page 143: ...ser bit value at the start of the recording DATE The date of the recording TIME The time at the start of the recording DURATION The time length of the clip V_FORMAT The recording format for the clip FRAME RATE The frame rate for the playback REC RATE The recording frame rate is displayed Only displayed for clips recorded using native recording with the VFR function 5 Clip Meta Data Displays more d...

Page 144: ...ecorded on multiple P2 cards modify the metadata while all P2 cards are inserted Any MEMO with 100 characters or more cannot be modified Select PROPERTY CARD STATUS from the thumbnail menu to set the desired indication mode remaining free space or used memory capacity for the P2 card status display 1 Press the THUMBNAIL button The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD monitor 2 Press the THUMBNAIL M...

Page 145: ... CARD The directory structure on the P2 card is not supported The warning can be confirmed on the P2 card detailed information indication in 2 P2 Card Status remaining free space When USED is selected 1 Write protect Mark The mark appears if the P2 card is write protected 2 P2 Card Status used memory capacity The used memory capacity of the P2 card is indicated by a bar graph and a percentage figu...

Page 146: ...M can be an index of remaining memory capacity for the Proxy but may differ from the actual remaining capacity For SD or SDHC cards with Class indications the recording time may be reduced significantly compared with the actual capacity when images of short recording time are recorded repeatedly If the remaining memory capacity exceeds 999 min 999 min is displayed The remaining capacity is display...

Page 147: ... USB driver must be installed on the PC The unit is only applicable to USB 2 0 Use a PC that supports USB 2 0 Only one unit at a time must be connected to the PC via USB The P2 card must not be removed when it is connected via USB While a USB connection is established the P2 card s access LED should not be lit except when access is being carried out When a USB device is active recording playback o...

Page 148: ... illuminated However if this indicator illuminates red it means that the hard disk drive cannot be copied Confirm the hard disk drive type For information about the HDD indication see Thumbnail Screen page 127 a USB HOST display Note In USB HOST mode clips on P2 cards can be played back but video from the camera or an external device cannot be recorded Clips written to a hard disk must be written ...

Page 149: ... NO This section indicates the partition number one P2 card is used as a unit on the hard disk drive Note The screen indicates up to 10 partitions When the number of partitions exceeds 10 scroll down the indication with the cursor button to view the hidden partitions Viewing hard disk drive information 5 9 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 10 12 EXIT button Press the SET button 1 2 3 4 HDD type Feature Available f...

Page 150: ...ification information is available Notes Even for a FAT type hard disk drive the 1001st or later clips are not shown For a FAT formatted hard disk drive the information about only the first partition is shown For a P2 STORE AJ PCS060G that has an invalid partition that partition information is shown in gray 12 NAME This section indicates the PARTITION NAME 1 Switch the mode to USB HOST For more in...

Page 151: ...e copying the data When the process is discontinued during verification the data on the P2 card has been written to the hard disk drive You can select clips on the hard disk drive to be written back to P2 cards 1 Switch the mode to USB HOST For more information see Switching to the USB HOST mode page 148 2 Connect a hard disk drive via USB 3 Insert the target P2 card in a slot 4 Press the THUMBNAI...

Page 152: ... sufficient free space Do not remove the cable or the target P2 card or turn off the unit or hard disk drive during formatting or copying Doing so requires the unit and the hard disk drive to be restarted Since hard disk drives are high precision devices there is a high possibility that they may become incapable of reading writing data depending on the conditions of use Take note that we will not ...

Page 153: ...nges to telephoto and wide angle 2 Set the zoom to manual zoom mode and check the zoom operation Turn the manual zoom lever to check that the image changes to telephoto and wide angle 3 Set the iris to automatic adjustment mode and aim the lens at objects with different degrees of brightness to check that the automatic iris adjustment operates normally 4 Set the iris to manual adjustment mode and ...

Page 154: ...dio Level Automatic Adjustment 1 Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2 switches to AUTO 2 Set the AUDIO IN CH1 and CH2 switches to FRONT 3 Aim the microphone connected to the MIC IN jack at an appropriate sound source Then check that the level displays for both CH1 and CH2 change according to the sound level 3 Inspecting the Audio Level Manual Adjustment 1 Set the AUDIO IN CH1 and CH2 switches to FRONT...

Page 155: ...ions Do not use thinner or other solvents to remove dirt Wipe the lens with a commercially available lens cleaner Do not wipe the mirror If dirt or rubbish is sticking on the mirror remove it with a commercially available air blower Smears Smears may appear when shooting an object with very high brightness This phenomenon becomes more obvious as the electronic shutter speed becomes faster White de...

Page 156: ...CH IN C AUDIO IN Panasonic part number K1AB103A0011 1 GND Maker part number HA16PRM 3SG Hirose Denki 2 AUDIO IN H 3 AUDIO IN C AUDIO OUT Panasonic part number K1AA105H0016 1 GND Maker part number HA16RD 5P 76 Hirose Denki 2 L CH OUT H 3 L CH OUT C 4 R CH OUT H 5 R CH OUT C 1 2 3 4 PUSH 1 5 2 3 4 PUSH 1 3 2 5 4 3 2 1 DC OUT Panasonic part number K1AY104J0001 1 GND Maker part number HR10A 7R 4SC 73 ...

Page 157: ...A Maker part number HR12 14RA 20SC Hirose Denki 2 UNREG 12 V DC 12 V power supply 3 A9 0 V DC 9 V power supply not used 4 VF PB GND GND for the viewfinder PB signals 5 VF PR GND GND for the viewfinder PR signals 6 VF Y Viewfinder Y signals output 7 VF Y GND GND for the viewfinder Y signals 8 VF CLK Serial data clock pulse signals 9 VF WR Pulse signals for reading serial parallel conversion data 10...

Page 158: ... IRIS REMOTE LOCAL AUTO signals REMOTE 5 V 0 5 V LOCAL AUTO GND 9 EXT POSI On off of the built in extender EXTENDER ON GND EXTENDER OFF OPEN 10 ZOOM POSI Zoom position signals 11 FOCUS POSI Focus position signal 12 SPARE Standby not used GPS Panasonic part number K1AY106J0001 1 GPS TXA Transmission data from the GPS unit to the camera Maker part number HR10A 7R 6SC 73 Hirose Denki 2 GPS RXA Transm...

Page 159: ...to the wireless receiver 7 RF WARN RF warning input from the wireless receiver 8 RM5 Not used 9 RM4 Not used 10 SPARE 1 Not used 11 SPARE 2 Not used 12 EXT CLK Not used 13 CLK SHIELD Not used 14 CH 2 SHIELD GND 15 CH 2 HOT Audio input from the wireless receiver CH2 HOT 16 CH 2 COLD Audio input from the wireless receiver CH2 COLD 17 5 6 V Power supply to the wireless receiver 18 VIDEO OUT Not used ...

Page 160: ...ng capacity start blinking WARNING lamp Lights up Tally lamp Blinks once per second Viewfinder The BATT LED lights up Warning tone Beeps continuously Warning description The battery has run out Recording playback operation The operation stops Countermeasures Replace the battery 4 P2 Card Fully Recorded Display window indication All 7 bar indicators for remaining MEDIA capacity start blinking WARNI...

Page 161: ...inks Warning tone Beeps 4 times per second Warning description The battery is about to run out Recording playback operation Continues to operate Countermeasures Replace the battery as required 9 P2 Card Nearly Full Display window indication One of the bars for remaining MEDIA capacity starts blinking WARNING lamp Blinks once per second while recording continues Tally lamp Blinks once per second wh...

Page 162: ...to operate clips may not be recorded or played back properly Countermeasures Immediately stop using the unit and consult your distributor 12 PROXY CARD ERROR Display window indication No display WARNING lamp Flashes 4 times per second for a period of about 3 seconds Tally lamp Flashes 4 times per second for a period of about 5 seconds Viewfinder The PROXY CARD ERROR indicator light up Warning tone...

Page 163: ...P and 25P GENLOCK error 5 Image Sequence Error 24P 30P 25P E 63 Something is wrong with the system control microprocessor 1 System Errors E 6F Reference signal error 1 System Errors 00 00 00 11 Recording error on a P2 card 6 Recording Error 10 P2 Card Error Card Warning Code Code No Description Recording Indication in display window E 70 The directory structure on the P2 card is not supported DIR ...

Page 164: ...aired NO SD CARD No SD card is inserted Insert an SD card NO COPY TO SAME CARD A clip cannot be copied to the card storing the original clip Copy the selected clip to a card that does not contain the original clip SAME CLIP IS SELECTED The clip cannot be copied because a clip that has already been copied and the original clip have been selected Confirm the selected clip and release either the sour...

Page 165: ...ESS TARGET An error occurred during hard disk access Check hard disk status and connection CANNOT RECOGNIZE HDD The destination target cannot be properly recognized Reboot the hard disk or connect a different hard disk CANNOT ACCESS CARD An error occurred during P2 card access Check P2 card MISMATCH COMPONENT Copying is not possible since the model number of the destination card does not match tha...

Page 166: ...IN CONTROL LENS FILE CARD R W LENS FILE ADJ HD SDI A B OUT MARKER MONI OUT MARKER VF INDICATOR3 CAC ADJ CAC FILE CARD READ SELECT MODE Opening the Menus USER MENU Displayed when the MENU button is pressed MAIN MENU Displayed when the MENU button is pressed for at least 3 seconds OPTION MENU Displayed when the MENU button is pressed while pressing the LIGHT button Items Data Saved Adjustable Range ...

Page 167: ...a using the waveform monitor Normally this adjustment requires assistance from a video engineer This option may be performed by an external remote control However it is valid when the unit is used as a stand alone device VF Used to select the information items to be displayed in the viewfinder screen CAM OPERATION Used to change settings according to the conditions for the subject MAIN OPERATION U...

Page 168: ...se the value Turn the jog dial button clockwise as seen from the front of the camera To decrease the value Turn the jog dial button anti clockwise as seen from the front of the camera Each turn of the dial switches the value by one step A quick turn changes the value rapidly a slow turn makes a fine adjustment To turn an option on or off To select ON turn the jog dial button clockwise as seen from...

Page 169: ...u screens to select options to add to USER MENU Only the selected options are displayed as options in USER MENU For information about how to navigate this menu see Setting Menu Options page 168 Note Options with are effective The number of options that can be added to USER MENU is 14 3 42 3 pages of options for camera related options and 14 1 page of options for memory related options Note however...

Page 170: ... to refine the shooting mode selection by setting CAMERA MODE S C U F R Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks CAMERA MODE DVCPROHD 60i of 1080 59 94i 60i 30P 24P 24PA DVCPROHD 50i of 1080 50i 50i 25P Modes other than the above 24P 25P When using the DVCPRO HD recording format in the 1080 60i or 1080 50i modes the pull down method conventional camera mode will be set S C U F R VFR OFF ON This i...

Page 171: ...MODE for normal operation Note Once the power is turned off the option is always set to OFF when the power is turned on next time F OPTION MODE Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks ACCESS LED OFF SLOT SIDE LCD SIDE BOTH Specify whether or not to enable the P2 card access LEDs OFF Disables both LEDs above the slots and on the side panel SLOT SIDE Enables the LED above the slots and disables th...

Page 172: ...5 days C U F TOTAL REC TIME NONE 00m00s01f 99m59s29f OVER100min Display total recorded time for INTERVAL REC The setting cannot be changed using this option Displays the recording time recording time needed for the P2 card calculated using REC TIME PAUSE TIME and TAKE TOTAL TIME Note A value based on actual processing is displayed AUDIO REC ON OFF Select whether or not sound will be recorded durin...

Page 173: ...perimposed A The characters are superimposed on the HD SDI A connector B The characters are superimposed on the HD SDI B connector BOTH The characters are superimposed on the HD SDI A connector and the HD SDI B connector C U F Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks MONITOR OUT VBS HD SDI Select the output signal on the MON OUT connector C U F MONITOR GAMMA ON OFF This sets whether to perform te...

Page 174: ... SAFETY AREA 80 90 100 For setting the size of the safety marker It is possible to set the size by units of 1 with a fixed ratio between of width and height C U F R FRAME MARK ON OFF Set the frame marker to ON or OFF C U F R Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks FRAME SIG 4 3 13 9 14 9 VISTA CNSCO Set the frame marker The VISTA ratio is 16 8 65 The CNSCO ratio is 16 6 81 C U F R USER BOX ON OF...

Page 175: ...o include the user box in the signal from the MON OUT connector C U F R USER BOX WIDTH 1 13 100 For setting the width of the user box C U F R USER BOX HEIGHT 1 13 100 For setting the height of the user box C U F R USER BOX H POS 50 00 50 For setting the horizontal position of the user box center C U F R USER BOX V POS 50 00 50 For setting the vertical position of the user box center C U F R LCD MO...

Page 176: ...r that in 1080 23 98PsF mode and 1080 24PsF mode the phase is locked to HD SDI even if COMPOSIT has been selected HD SDI For locking the HD SDI output signals to the GENLOCK input For the down converter output signals the start position of the video delays by about 90 lines COMPOSIT For locking the down converter output signals to the GENLOCK input For the HD SDI output signals the start position ...

Page 177: ...ch gain and the Bch gain when the auto white balance is executed as the WHITE BAL switch is in the B position ON To retain the values set in the items of R GAIN AWB B and B GAIN AWB B OFF The values of the Rch gain and the Bch gain is set to 0 S C U F R RGB BLACK CONTROL Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks MASTER PED 200 000 200 For setting the level of the master pedestal S C U F R R PEDEST...

Page 178: ...orrection table when the GAIN switch is in the M position S C U F H MATRIX TABLE OFF A B For selecting the color correction table when the GAIN switch is in the H position S C U F COLOR CORRECTION Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks R SAT 63 00 63 For performing the color saturation correction of red S C U F R R Mg SAT 63 00 63 For performing the color saturation correction between red and m...

Page 179: ...ECT ON OFF For switching on off of the 12 axis independent color correction of the position selected with the GAIN switch L M H S C U F R LOW SETTING Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks MASTER GAIN 3dB 0dB 30dB Select the master gain from 3 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 or 30 dB S C U F R H DTL LEVEL 00 10 63 For performing the horizontal detail correction level setting S C U F R V DTL LEVEL 00 ...

Page 180: ...5 18 21 24 27 or 30 dB S C U F H DTL LEVEL 00 08 63 For performing the horizontal detail correction level setting S C U F V DTL LEVEL 00 12 31 For performing the vertical detail correction level setting S C U F DTL CORING 00 12 60 For performing the noise elimination level setting for detail S C U F H DTL FREQ 00 18 31 For performing the horizontal detail frequency selection S C U F LEVEL DEPEND 0...

Page 181: ... C U F MASTER GAMMA 0 30 0 45 0 75 For setting the master gamma 0 01 step S C U F BLACK GAMMA 8 OFF 8 For setting the gamma curve for the dark portion 8 to 1 The dark portion is compressed OFF Standard state 1 to 8 The dark portion is extended S C U F B GAMMA RANGE 1 2 3 For setting the upper limit of compression expansion 1 Approximately 20 2 Approximately 30 3 Approximately 40 S C U F R MATRIX T...

Page 182: ...nclude the skin tone zebra in the MON OUT signal The zebra pattern is displayed when this item is turned ON and the SKIN TONE DTL screen is opened The zebra pattern indicates the area which is selected in the SKIN TONE DTL item S C U F R DETECT TABLE A B For selecting the skin color table for subjects to which the skin tone table applies S C U F R SKIN TONE GET For fetching the color information o...

Page 183: ...r OFF The WHITE CLIP LVL set value is enabled when this setting is ON S C U F R WHITE CLIP LVL 90 109 Set WHITE CLIP level S C U F R A KNEE POINT 80 93 107 Set the AUTO KNEE point position in 1 steps This setting is enabled when the OUTPUT AUTO KNEE selector switch is set to CAM AUTO KNEE ON S C U F R A KNEE LVL 100 107 109 Set the AUTO KNEE level S C U F R A KNEE RESPONSE 1 4 8 Set the AUTO KNEE ...

Page 184: ...ema gamma characteristics for film applications VIDEO REC The cinema gamma characteristics for video applications S C U F R SD HD FILMLIKE1 FILMLIKE2 FILMLIKE3 FILM REC VIDEO REC Video level Luminance Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks F REC DYNAMIC LVL 200 300 400 500 600 For setting the dynamic range when GAMMA MODE SEL has been set to FILM REC When GAMMA MODE SEL has not been set to FILM...

Page 185: ... screen The details of the signals for the viewfinder are further enhanced If 0 is selected then the detail is the same as that for the main line C U F R VF DTL CORING 00 15 For setting the noise elimination level for detail in the viewfinder signal C U F R VF H DTL FREQ 1 4 6 For selecting the horizontal detail frequency in the viewfinder signal S C U F R ZEBRA1 DETECT 0 70 109 Set the ZEBRA1 det...

Page 186: ...fety marker It is possible to set the size by units of 1 with a fixed ratio between of width and height C U F R FRAME MARK ON OFF Set the frame marker to ON or OFF C U F R FRAME SIG 4 3 13 9 14 9 VISTA CNSCO Set the frame marker The VISTA ratio is 16 8 65 1 85 1 The CNSCO ratio is 16 6 81 2 35 1 C U F R FRAME LVL 0 15 Set the level outside the frame marker Note that the level does not change on th...

Page 187: ...PER L Upper left LOWER R Lower right LOWER L Lower left C U F R DATE TIME ON OFF For selecting an option to display year month day and hour minute second simultaneously when the camera ID is displayed C U F R ZOOM LVL ON OFF Set the zoom position indication to ON or OFF C U F R COLOR TEMP ON OFF Set the color temperature indication to ON or OFF C U F R SYSTEM MODE ON OFF For selecting ON or OFF fo...

Page 188: ...lect the method of displaying system information and warnings OFF Display no warnings other than TURN POWER OFF and SYSTEM ERROR ALWAYS Always display warnings NORMAL Display warnings for 3 seconds only when problems occur C U F R Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks SAVE LED SAVE P2CARD Set the SAVE lamp function SAVE The lamp lights up when the SAVE ON OFF switch is set to ON and the output...

Page 189: ... the status screen is not displayed immediately after turning on the power of the unit when the STATUS item is set to OFF C U F R LED Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks GAIN 0dB ON OFF For the setting to turn the lamp on the viewfinder on when the GAIN is set to a value other than 0 dB C U F R SHUTTER ON OFF For the setting to turn the lamp on the viewfinder on when the electronic shutter i...

Page 190: ... has been allocated the speed will only be displayed in seconds C U F POSITION1 ON OFF Allocate the shutter speed set by POSITION1 SEL in the SHUTTER SELECT screen as the shutter speed selectable by the shutter switch C U F POSITION2 ON OFF Allocate the shutter speed set by POSITION2 SEL in the SHUTTER SELECT screen as the shutter speed selectable by the shutter switch C U F POSITION3 ON OFF Alloc...

Page 191: ...Hz 1 50 1 60 1 120 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 HALF 180 0deg 172 8deg 144 0deg 120 0deg 90 0deg 45 0deg C U F Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks POSITION3 SEL For setting the shutter speed for POSITION3 For 59 94 Hz 1 60 1 100 1 120 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 HALF 180 0deg 172 8deg 144 0deg 120 0deg 90 0deg 45 0deg For 50 Hz 1 50 1 60 1 120 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 HALF 180 0deg 172 8deg 144 ...

Page 192: ... BLK B GAMMA Y GET DRS ASSIST C TEMP VFR FRATE VF GAM AUDIO CH1 AUDIO CH2 REC SW RET SW PRE REC SLOT SEL PC MODE Allocate the USER MAIN button For descriptions of the functions see Assigning Functions to User Buttons page 59 C U F R USER1 SW INH I OVR S BLK B GAMMA Y GET DRS ASSIST C TEMP VFR FRATE VF GAM AUDIO CH1 AUDIO CH2 REC SW RET SW PRE REC SLOT SEL PC MODE Allocate the USER 1 button For des...

Page 193: ...is set to OFF the AUTO KNEE may not function even if the AUTO KNEE switch is turned on When the DRS is selected and the AUTO KNEE switch is positioned to ON the DRS function turns on S C U F R SHD ABB SW CTL ON OFF For the setting to adjust the black shading automatically when the AUTO W B BAL switch is held to the ABB side for 8 seconds or more C U F R Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks CO...

Page 194: ...even if the color temperature is changed when a high color temperature is set F AWB A TEMP 2300K 3200K 9900K For setting the color temperature when the WHITE BAL switch is set to the A position If the automatic adjustment of white balance is executed in the A position the color temperature at that time is memorized in the position of the WHITE BAL switch A F AWB B TEMP 2300K 3200K 9900K For settin...

Page 195: ...G2 page 197 menus Analog voltage is displayed on the viewfinder screen When BP GL65 or BP GL95 a battery made of Sony is used set this to BP L65 95 C U F BATT NEAR END ALARM ON OFF Select whether or not to set the alarm to beep when the battery level is low C U F BATT NEAR END CANCEL ON OFF If set to ON the warning tone and indication can be canceled by pressing the MODE CHECK button when BATT NEA...

Page 196: ...ually 11 0 13 5 15 0 When MANUAL is selected in the menu above set the NEAR END voltage in 0 1 V steps C U F Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks DIONIC90 Enable selection under BATTERY SELECT Enable selection Disable selection AUTO MANUAL Select auto or manual to set the NEAR END voltage AUTO Set voltage automatically MANUAL Set voltage manually 11 0 13 6 15 0 When MANUAL is selected in the ...

Page 197: ...d in the menu above set the NEAR END voltage in 0 1 V steps C U F BP GL65 95 Enable selection under BATTERY SELECT Enable selection Disable selection AUTO MANUAL Select auto or manual to set the NEAR END voltage AUTO Set voltage automatically MANUAL Set voltage manually 11 0 13 5 15 0 When MANUAL is selected in the menu above set the NEAR END voltage in 0 1 V steps C U F BATTERY SETTING2 Items Dat...

Page 198: ...abled only when the rear microphone is selected C U F MIC LOWCUT CH3 OFF FRONT W L REAR Select the microphone low cut filter for input CH3 OFF The microphone low cut filter is disabled for any input FRONT The microphone low cut filter is enabled when the front microphone is selected W L The microphone low cut filter is enabled only when the wireless microphone is selected REAR The microphone low c...

Page 199: ...ger for poor wireless receiver reception C U F WIRELESS TYPE SINGLE DUAL Select the type of wireless receiver SINGLE Select a single channel wireless receiver DUAL Select a 2 channel wireless receiver C U F TC UB Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks TC MODE DF NDF Set the time code mode DF Drop frame NDF Non drop frame Note When the unit operates at 50 Hz or in 24P or 24PA mode the non drop f...

Page 200: ...e and display the counter when the power is off OFF Power down LCD monitor while camera power is turned off Setting and indication disabled C U F TC OUT TCG TCG TCR Select the time code to be output to the time code output connector TCG Always output time code generator value TCG TCR Output time code generator value in recording mode and time code reader value in playback mode C U F Items Data Sav...

Page 201: ...ELECT R W ON OFF Select whether or not to include the settings on the USER MENU SELECT page when reading out or writing to the SD memory card F SYSTEM MENU R W ON OFF Select whether or not to include the set values on all screens except the SYSTEM MODE screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page and the set values on the OPTION MENU page when reading out or writing to the SD memory card F PAINT MENU LEVEL R...

Page 202: ...in length Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks TITLE For displaying the name of a CAC file set using READ from the CAC FILE CARD READ screen YES For storing a CAC file read from the SD memory card to the internal memory of the unit NO CANCEL For canceling storage of a CAC file read from the SD memory card to the internal memory of the unit MEM STORE NO EMPTY 01 32 EMPTY For searching through ...

Page 203: ...E SELECT 1 01 08 2 09 16 3 17 24 4 25 32 5 33 40 6 41 48 7 49 56 8 57 64 For selecting the number of the lens file in the SD memory card F READ For reading the lens file data from the SD memory card WRITE For writing the lens file data into the SD memory card TITLE READ For reading the title of the lens file in the SD memory card TITLE1 8 For setting a title consisting of not more than 12 characte...

Page 204: ...SAW B H PARA B V SAW B V PARA 255 000 255 For executing the white shading compensation manually The sawteeth shaped waveform and the parabola waveform of the respective RGB channels are adjusted in the horizontal direction and the vertical direction F LENS FILE ADJ Items Data Saved Adjustable Range Remarks RB GAIN CTRL RESET ON OFF ON The gains of Rch and Bch adjusted in RB GAIN CONTROL screen are...

Page 205: ...N Displays the version of the main software for the camera microprocessor CAM TABLE Displays the version of the camera block settings table PULSE FPGA Displays the version of the program for driving the CCD UCIF FPGA Displays the version of the program for the microprocessor interface FPGA FM FPGA Displays the version of the program for the frame memory control FPGA CHAR FPGA Displays the version ...

Page 206: ...ween the sound source and audio output when the sound source is near the unit C FAN MODE OFF AUTO For setting the operation mode of the fan OFF The fan always stops AUTO The fan will run automatically when the temperature in the unit increases Note Once the power is turned off this will always be set to AUTO whenever the power is turned on If the unit is operated as the fan stops the temperature i...

Page 207: ...ides access to PASS completing customer registration has a number of other benefits For further details refer to the PASS P2 Asset Support System website http panasonic biz sav pass_e 2 Checking the current version of the firmware using the unit and performing the update From the MAINTENANCE menu page check the current version of firmware on the unit using the DIAGNOSTIC1 and DIAGNOSTIC2 screens T...

Page 208: ...74 1758 MHz 59 94 Hz 23 98 Hz 74 25 MHz 50 Hz 24 Hz Programmable gain 3 dB 0 dB 3 dB 6 dB 9 dB 12 dB 15 dB 18 dB 21 dB 24 dB 27 dB or 30 dB VFR function 1 to 30FRAME 1080 59 94i 1080 23 98PsF 1080 24PsF 1 to 25FRAME 1080 50i Shutter speeds 180 0 deg 172 8 deg 144 0 deg 120 0 deg 90 0 deg 45 0 deg 1 50 s 50 Hz 1 60 s 1 100 s 59 94 Hz 1 120 s 1 250 s 1 500 s 1 1000 s 1 2000 s HALF Synchro scan shutt...

Page 209: ...mber of shots recorded Digital Video System Sampling frequency Y 74 1758 MHz 59 94 Hz 74 2500 MHz 50 Hz PB PR 37 0879 MHz 59 94 Hz 37 1250 MHz 50 Hz Quantizing AVC Intra100 AVC Intra50 10 bits DVCPRO HD 8 bits Video compression schemes AVC Intra100 AVC Intra50 MPEG4 AVC H 264 Intra Profile DVCPRO HD DV Based Compression SMPTE370M Audio Characteristics Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 0 dB at s...

Page 210: ... V phantom power supply 60 dBu 60 dBu 50 dBu selectable with menu MIC IN XLR 1 5 pins 48 V phantom on off selectable with menu 40 dBu 50 dBu 40 dBu selectable with menu WIRELESS IN 25 pin D SUB 40 dBu AUDIO OUT CH1 CH2 XLR 1 5 pins 4 dBu 3 dBu 0 dBu 4 dBu selectable with menu Balanced low impedance output Headphones Stereo mini jack 2 DC IN XLR 1 4 pins DC 12 V DC 11 0 V to 17 0 V DC OUT 4 pins DC...

Page 211: ...oftware licensed under the MIT License A description of the MIT is stored on the installation CD included with this camera recorder See the folder named LDOC The description is the original written in English This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii...

Page 212: ...bout collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact yo...

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