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Operating Instructions

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Model No.

AJ-

VQT0X86-1

F0706W1106 -F

Printed in Japan

ENGLISH

01.AJ-HDX900̲P̲E(VQT0X86-1)̲E 06.10.19 3:33 PM ページ1

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Page 1: ...Recorder Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use P Model No AJ E VQT0X86 1 F0706W1106 F Printed in Japan ENGLISH Downloaded From CamcorderManual com Panasonic Manuals ...

Page 2: ...igital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operat...

Page 3: ... AND STORE ONLY IN LOCATIONS WHICH ARE NOT EXPOSED TO THE RISK OF DRIPPING OR SPLASHING LIQUIDS AND DO NOT PLACE ANY LIQUID CONTAINERS ON TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY Caution regarding laser beams The CCD may be damaged if it is subjected to light from a laser beam When using the camera record...

Page 4: ...wijderen van de batterij Back up Battery Lithium Battery Batterij Voor Reservegeheugen Lithiumbatterij Anton Bauer Battery Anton Bauer Batterij Unlock Ontgrendelingshefboom O If a battery made by any other manufacturer is to be used check the Operating Instructions accompanying the battery O In geval u een batterij van een anden fabrikant zou gebruiken gelieve dan eerst zorgvuldig de gebruiksaanwi...

Page 5: ... date and time 42 4 5 3 Setting the time code 43 4 5 4 Externally locking the time code 43 4 5 5 Setting the UMID information 47 4 6 Menu displays on the viewfinder screen 48 4 6 1 Menu configuration 48 4 6 2 Basic menu operations 48 4 6 3 Selecting the user menus 49 4 7 Viewfinder screen status displays 50 4 7 1 Viewfinder lamp displays 50 4 7 2 Viewfinder screen status display configuration 50 4...

Page 6: ... 101 7 2 SYSTEM SETTING 102 7 2 1 SYSTEM MODE 102 7 2 2 REC FUNCTION 102 7 2 3 OUTPUT SEL 103 7 2 4 VIDEO OUT SETTING 103 7 2 5 MONITOR OUT SETTING 104 7 2 6 RC OUT SETTING 104 7 2 7 DOWNCON SETTING 105 7 2 8 GENLOCK 105 7 2 9 OPTION MODE 106 7 3 PAINT 107 7 3 1 RB GAIN CONTROL 107 7 3 2 RGB BLACK CONTROL 107 7 3 3 MATRIX 108 7 3 4 COLOR CORRECTION 108 7 3 5 LOW SETTING 109 7 3 6 MID SETTING 110 7...

Page 7: ...of film like gamma to easily obtain film tones accumulated through Varicam AJ HDC27 series so that a wide range of image impressions can be reproduced for production Refer to page 113 O Y get function By allocating functions to USER button it is possible to measure the subject s video level easily The lens aperture can be adjusted precisely for appropriate pictures Refer to page 62 O Lens file fun...

Page 8: ...ecting the non linear editor to the DVCPRO output connector it is possible to shoot and edit at the same time to improve mobility However control signals and video audio signals from devices connected to the DVCPRO connector cannot be received Refer to page 16 O Two system output of HD SDI signals provided HD SDI outputs are provided independently for Video output and Monitor output Since it is po...

Page 9: ...ewfinder connector of the unit 1080 59 94i or 1080 50i signals are output Furthermore signals are output for switching the frequencies of the connected viewfinder Confirm images in multi formats by connecting the viewfinder AJ HVF21G which is available as an optional accessory Refer to page 50 O User button On the side panel of the unit three user buttons are available For the respective buttons i...

Page 10: ...n Canon External DC power supply M Cassette tapes AJ HP23EMG AJ HP33EMG Cleaning tape AJ CL12MP Remote control unit AJ RC10G 2 inch electronic HD viewfinder AJ HVF21G Mic holder provided GPS unit AJ GPS900G This unit is not available in European region Camera Recorder AJ HDX900 1 6 System configuration SD memory card Chapter 1 General continued Note All of the devices and accessories other than th...

Page 11: ...ount bayonet type The lens is attached to this mount 9 Lens lever This lever is tightened to secure the lens after it has been attached to the lens mount Lens mount cap To remove the cap push the lens lever 9 up Keep the cap in place while the lens is not attached Lens cable microphone cable clamp This clamp is for anchoring the lens cable or microphone cable Tripod mount Mount the tripod adapter ...

Page 12: ...ote 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 An audio component or microphones are connected here This unit does not support AES EBU signals 6 LINE MIC 48V line input mic input mic input 48V selector switch This is used to switch t...

Page 13: ... 1 and 2 or audio channels 3 and 4 are output Using a menu setting the stereo signals can be changed to MIX signals CH2 4 The signals of audio channel 2 or 4 are output Speaker The EE sound during recording or the playback sound during playback can be monitored through this speaker The warning alarms are output in synchronization with the flashing or lighting of the warning lamps and warning displ...

Page 14: ...he ON OFF selector switch of the electronic shutter OFF The electronic shutter does not operate ON The electronic shutter operates SEL This is used when the electronic shutter speed is to be changed The switch is a non locking type The shutter speed changes each time it is operated For further details refer to 4 3 Setting the electronic shutter 4 Synchro scan adjustment switches These switches bec...

Page 15: ...screen Each time it is pressed the two marker information display screens set by the menu are switched in the following sequence A A marker display 5 B B marker display 5 OFF no marker display 5 A and so on repeatedly Note that when the power is switched ON the display on the viewfinder screen immediately before the power was switched OFF will appear For details refer to 4 7 8 Marker check screen ...

Page 16: ...tor The HD Y reference signal is supplied to this connector when the camera unit is to be gen locked or the time code is to be externally locked Composite video signals may be input as the reference signal instead but in this case the H phase cannot be adjusted Also it is not possible to externally lock the sub carrier of the unit s down converter output composite video signal O Returned video ima...

Page 17: ...ly check the shape of the connectors on the DV cable and unit Connecting a connector upside down may damage the parts inside the camera recorder and cause malfunctioning Always connect the DV cable to the unit with the 6 pin type DV connector first O You can connect a digital video unit equipped with a DV connector and digitally transfer video and audio signals as well as time codes and other info...

Page 18: ...e counter display section to 00 00 00 00 If it is pressed while the TCG switch 9 is at the SET position the time code data and user bits data are respectively reset to 00 00 00 00 6 DISPLAY switch This is used to display the time code CTL or user bits on the counter display section depending on the setting positions of this switch and the TCG switch 9 UB The user bits are displayed TC The time cod...

Page 19: ...CH2 audio levels are displayed Conversely when it is set to CH3 4 numbers 3 and 4 indicating the audio channels appear and the CH3 and CH4 audio levels are displayed CTL RF SERVO HUMID SLACK h TAPE E B Y minM s frm 13 24 0 D VTCG TIME DATE P iREC SLAVEHOLD GPS BATT E F OVER OVER 10 OO 40 dB 30 20 NDF Error code display for details refer to 6 3 Warning system Warning displays RF Clogged video head ...

Page 20: ...when TC or UB is selected by the DISPLAY switch and the TC or UB reader value is displayed VTCG Lights when UB is selected by the DISPLAY switch and the VIUB generator value is displayed VTC Lights when UB is selected by the DISPLAY switch and the VIUB reader value is displayed TIME Lights when UB is selected by the DISPLAY switch and the values of the hour minutes and seconds in real time are dis...

Page 21: ... the viewfinder Its adjustment does not affect the output signals of the camera 7 Front tally lamp This lamp is activated when the TALLY switch 3 is set to the HIGH or LOW position and it lights while the VTR unit is recording It also flashes to provide a warning display like the REC lamp inside the viewfinder The lamp s brightness HIGH or LOW when it is lighted can be selected using the TALLY swi...

Page 22: ...wer Then turn the power back on and immediately hold down the EJECT button The cassette can be removed when there is still some power left in the battery However do not repeat this operation To prevent accidental erasure Set the cassette s tab to SAVE to prevent the recordings on the tape from being erased accidentally 2 Press the EJECT button The cassette holder opens 3 Insert the cassette tape a...

Page 23: ... more segments of the remaining battery charge display have not lighted first check the battery setting If there is nothing wrong with the battery setting replace the existing battery pack with a fully charged battery pack When the MODE CHECK button is pressed to display the status screen in the viewfinder the type of set battery is shown on the top right of the screen 3 Check that there are no ca...

Page 24: ...efer to 4 2 1 Adjusting the white balance and 4 2 2 Adjusting the black balance 3 Point the camera at the subject and adjust the focus and zoom 4 When the electronic shutter is to be used set the shutter speed and operating mode For further details refer to 4 3 Setting the electronic shutter 5 Press the REC START button or lens VTR button to start recording During recording the REC lamp inside the...

Page 25: ...is button again If the recorded section is recognized during the rewind operation such as Position C the tape will be rewound for an additional 2 seconds from the termination point A of the recording and then played back for 2 seconds the tape then pauses the recording at the termination point A Press the REC START button or the VTR button of the lens to continue recording from the termination poi...

Page 26: ...on on the lens in the built in memory In order for this function to be used it is necessary to open the REC FUNCTION screen from the SYSTEM SETTING page and set the data storage time in memory using the PRE REC MODE item and the PRE REC TIME item using the menu operation PRE REC MODE ON PRE RECORDING function is activated OFF Recording starts about 0 4 seconds after pressing the REC START button o...

Page 27: ...y what mode is established in the unit can be ascertained by observing these displays The same displays as the ones in the display window also appear inside the viewfinder and the TALLY lamp lights while recording is underway Further when the pause time has been set to 2 minutes or more the tally lamp blinks at 5 second intervals to inform the operator Further when pause time has been set to 2 min...

Page 28: ... Bear this in mind when the battery is to be replaced When the tape has run out during recording Bear in mind that if the tape has run out and stops during interval recording with the use of the memory those shots Maximum 5 seconds 150 frames taken prior to the moment when the tape stopped may not be recorded Starting recording quickly when unit is in pause mode Selecting REC as the setting for on...

Page 29: ...itch to the R RUN position 3 7 To check the last few seconds of the recording Rec review function When recording is temporarily stopped and the lens RET button is pressed the last two seconds of the tape are automatically rewound and the playback pictures on this part of the tape appear on the viewfinder screen This makes it possible to check whether recording was performed properly After the two ...

Page 30: ...DE screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page in the setting menu In any recording format the CCD operates in progressive non interlace scan mode Note When settings for SYSTEM MODE item are changed the message TURN POWER OFF is displayed in the viewfinder screen The settings for SYSTEM MODE item will change when the POWER switch of the unit is turned OFF and then turned ON again O Retain the state where th...

Page 31: ...20 59 94P 720 50P 1080 59 94i 1080 50i 720 59 94P 720 50P 30P 30P Over 60i 24P 24P Over 60i 2 3 Pull down 24PA 24P Over 60i 2 3 3 2 Pull down 50i 50i 25P 25P Over 50i 60P 60P 30P 30P Over 60P 24P 24P Over 60P 2 3 Pull down 50P 50P 25P 25P Over 50P 60i 60i SYSTEM MODE item CAMERA MODE item SD SDI signal output VIDEO OUT connector Video signals Audio EDH Error Detect Handling UMID information ON OFF...

Page 32: ...es Take care to keep high brightness spots off the screen Shoot white objects in the center of the screen 4 Adjust the lens aperture In this case adjusting the white balance by setting the signal level of white within a range between 70 and 90 is recommended 5 Set the AUTO W B BAL switch to AWB and then release it The switch returns to the center and the white balance is automatically adjusted Not...

Page 33: ...ontrol CHECK FILTER The setting position of the CC filter selector control is not correct The shooting conditions may be unstable If flicker occurs engage the shutter and shoot again under stable conditions TIME OVER AWB was not completed within the allotted time White balance memories The values stored in the memories are retained even after the unit s power has been turned off until the white ba...

Page 34: ...without a lens connector is used execute the auto adjustment of the black balance while the lens aperture is securely closed Black balance memory The values stored in the memory are retained even after the unit s power has been turned off 4 2 2 Adjusting the black balance The black balance needs to be adjusted in the following cases When the unit is used for the first time When the unit is used af...

Page 35: ...way that minimizes the pattern of horizontal lines O For shooting images when adding effects to the subjects movement Video system Variable range 1080 59 94i 1080 29 97P 1080 23 98P 1080 23 98PA 1080 50i 1080 25P 720 59 94P 720 29 97P 720 23 98P 720 50P 720 25P 1 60 3 to 1 249 8 1 30 2 to 1 249 8 1 24 1 to 1 249 8 1 24 1 to 1 249 8 1 60 3 to 1 249 8 1 30 2 to 1 249 8 1 24 1 to 1 249 8 1 50 2 to 1 ...

Page 36: ...ION3 SEL 1 250 POSITION4 SEL 1 500 POSITION5 SEL 1 1000 POSITION6 SEL 1 2000 1 Press the SHUTTER switch from ON to SEL SHUTTER switch 2 Press the SHUTTER switch to the SEL position again and repeat this until the desired mode or speed is displayed When all the modes and speeds are displayed the display will change in the sequence shown below Viewfinder screen displays relating to the shutter For d...

Page 37: ... LVL 0dB AUDIO OUT LVL 0dB HEADROOM 18dB WIRELESS WARN OFF MIC AUDIO1 FRONT VR CH1 OFF FRONT VR CH2 OFF MIC LOWCUT CH1 OFF MIC LOWCUT CH2 OFF MIC LOWCUT CH3 OFF MIC LOWCUT CH4 OFF LIMITER CH1 OFF LIMITER CH2 OFF AUTO LEVEL CH3 ON AUTO LEVEL CH4 ON CUE REC SELECT CH1 TEST TONE NORMAL For the audio levels to be adjusted by one person only it is recommended that the F AUDIO LEVEL controls be used Sel...

Page 38: ...ents the numerical value of the flashing digit by 1 DOWN button This decrements the numerical value of the flashing digit by 1 4 4 3 CH3 and CH4 recording levels Audio signals can be recorded separately for four audio channels Perform menu operations to open the MIC AUDIO1 screen from the VTR MENU page to change the settings for the AUTO LEVEL CH3 and AUTO LEVEL CH4 Depending on the setting condit...

Page 39: ...BARS position in order to record the user bits of LTC in a mode for recording built in color bar signals O To record the user bits of VITC select USER EXT in the VITC UB MODE item Notes O The time code user bits are also recorded in the VIDEO AUX area of the unit s memory The time code VITC is the same value as the sub code area s time code LTC The user bits VITC user bits can be selected by menu ...

Page 40: ... 3 4 0 1 3 4 0 1 2 3 4 10 10 01 00 10 10 10 00 10 10 10 01 00 10 Frame rate 24PA Over 60i 2 3 3 2 Time code frame digit Image Sequence No Updated frame information 00 01 02 Ao Ae Bo Be CoCe 10 10 10 Frame rate 30P Over 60i 2 2 25P Over 50i 2 2 Time code frame digit Image Updated frame information 40 Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording continued SYSTEM MODE CAMERA MODE User bits 1080 5...

Page 41: ...s setting Tape management information LTC user bits verification information To verify the VITC user bits set the DISPLAY switch to UB and hold down the HOLD button While the HOLD button is held down the VITC user bits information appears on the counter display VITC user bits 0 1 1 2 0 1 5 0 User bits setting Frame frequency 4 50 00 Hz 5 59 94 Hz Tape management information OActive frame informati...

Page 42: ...fax 04 30 05 00 New York 05 30 06 00 Chicago 06 30 07 00 Denver 07 30 08 00 Los Angeles 08 30 Marquesas Islands 09 00 Alaska 09 30 10 00 Hawaii 10 30 11 00 Midway Island 11 30 12 00 New Zealand 09 30 Darwin 12 00 Kwajalein 11 30 Norfork Island 13 00 10 30 Lord Howe Island 09 00 Tokyo 06 30 Rangoon 11 00 Solomon Islands 08 30 10 00 Guam 07 30 06 00 Dhaka 03 30 Tehran 08 00 Beijing 05 30 Bombay 07 0...

Page 43: ...e time code is regenerated as the value on the tape When the TCG SET HOLD item is set to the OFF O When the TCG switch is set to the SET or the F RUN position once and then to R RUN the unit returns to the state where the time code is regenerated as the value on the tape by executing the jump function For details refer to 3 3 Scene to scene continuity Time code when the battery is replaced The bac...

Page 44: ... using one of them as the reference unit GENLOCK IN TC IN TC OUT GENLOCK IN TC IN TC OUT TC OUT Reference unit To the next camera Note The system can be configured with multiple units by opening the GENLOCK screen from the SYSTEM SETTING page and setting the GL PHASE item to the connector using menu operations The phase of the time code can correspond to either the HD Y output signals of the MON O...

Page 45: ...e code generator Device that records images without a delay 1st unit Settings of the TC VIDEO SYNCRO item 1 2nd unit and later Settings of the TC VIDEO SYNCRO item 0 Settings of the TC VIDEO SYNCRO item 0 Reference video signal TCG TC OUT TC OUT TC IN TC IN GENLOCK IN AJ HDX900 DAT Example 5 When an external device is locked to the time code generator of the unit To be connected if necessary A dev...

Page 46: ...tabilize Concerning the user bits setting during external lock When the unit s time code is externally locked only the time data is locked to the time data of the time code supplied from the external source This means that the user bits can be set separately for each component When the TC UB screen is opened from the VTR menu page and EXT is selected as the UB MODE item setting by performing menu ...

Page 47: ...her country with 3 or fewer characters the name of the company or organization with 4 or fewer characters and the user name with 4 or fewer characters Input the name of the country based on the Country Codes 21 stipulated under the ISO 3166 standard Given here as an example is the procedure for inputting the user name 21 Examples CHN for China USA for United States CAN for Canada and JPN for Japan...

Page 48: ...ccordance with the subject conditions and other factors usually when the unit is operated by the cameraman FILE This item is used to read and write the setup card data and perform the lens file and other file related operations MAINTENANCE This item is used to perform the maintenance and inspections related to this unit s camera unit VTR MENU This item is used to perform the maintenance and inspec...

Page 49: ...To decrement the value Turn the JOG dial button in the counterclockwise direction as viewed from the front of the camera Each time the button is turned the number changes by one increment When it is turned quickly the number changes quickly and when it is turned slowly the setting can be adjusted finely To set an item to ON or OFF To set an item to ON turn the JOG dial button in the clockwise dire...

Page 50: ...refer to the appropriate section in 6 3 Warning system 2 abnormal operating status warning lamp This lights when the unit is set to an abnormal operating status for any of the items set to ON on the LED screen of the setting menu For details on selecting the items which are to be indicated with the lamp refer to the LED screen items in Chapter 7 Menu description tables 3 BATT battery lamp This sta...

Page 51: ...rements This indicates the remaining digital battery charge in percent This appears when the battery has no charge left This appears when the battery has a full charge This indicates the master gain setting Example LOW 0 When S GAIN and DS GAIN functions have been allocated to the user switches the corresponding gain values are displayed 9 MODE CHECK dedicated display area STATUS master gain user ...

Page 52: ...is appears when the AWB operation has been completed satisfactorily for channel B This appears when the AWB operation has been forcibly terminated This appears when the AWB operation has not been completed satisfactorily The status is indicated on the second line This warns the user that the color temperature is too low This warns the user that the color temperature is too high This warns the user...

Page 53: ...ay be memory values during AWB operation or menu setting values Cumulative gain display 6 10 12 15 20 This indicates the value of the cumulative gain DS GAIN when this gain function is working B Gain value dB This indicates the current gain value A LINE MIX GAIN display M This appears when LINE MIX GAIN 6 dB is active WHITE BAL switch position A B P This indicates that the WHITE BAL switch is set ...

Page 54: ...the built in memory are recorded on tape This appears during the jump function J Zoom display Z00 to Z99 This indicates the amount of zoom Note that this item is not displayed even if the display setting is ON if the lens is not equipped with a zoom position return function I Iris f value NC OPEN F1 7 to F16 CLOSE This appears when the lens cable is not connected This appears when the lens apertur...

Page 55: ...to USER buttons Extender µ Color temperature µ Filter positions µ WHITE BAL switch position µ Cumulative gain display µ A LINE MIX GAIN display µ B Gain value µ C VTR warnings information µ D Time code display µ dependent upon menu E AUDIO input system and level meter All input information for 4 channels F Super black ON µ G Super iris ON µ H Iris override display µ I Iris f value µ J Zoom display...

Page 56: ...ET µ µ When the OUTPUT AUTO KNEE switch has been set to AUTO KNEE or OFF AUTO KNEE ON or OFF µ µ When the shutter speed mode setting has been changed SS 1 60 or 1 120 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 1 µ µ When the white balance AWB has been adjusted Example AWB A OK 3 2K µ µ When the black balance ABB has been adjusted Example ABB OK µ When the extender has been selected Example EXTENDER ON µ µ When a...

Page 57: ...ation for the other items If for instance 16 9 is selected for the FRAME SIG item as the A marker information and 4 3 is selected for the FRAME SIG item as the B marker information then the 16 9 and 4 3 aspect ratios can be checked easily by operating the MARKER SELECT button as and when required 7 When the characters have been input turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to the positio...

Page 58: ...om the connector in playback mode the VTR s playback signals are output CAM The camera images are output at all times Item Variable range Remarks OUTPUT ITEM MENU ONLY TC STATUS Set the characters to be superimposed on the output signals from the VIDEO OUT connector MENU ONLY The menu screen is superimposed only when the menu is accessed This normally displays nothing TC Time codes are superimpose...

Page 59: ...frames VIDEO OUT FRM MARK ON OFF For superimposing the frame marker on the output signals from the VIDEO OUT connector ON To superimpose OFF Not to superimpose VIDEO OUT USER BOX ON OFF For superimposing the user box on the output signals from the VIDEO OUT connector ON To superimpose OFF Not to superimpose O It is not superimposed when the VIDEO OUT switch is set to the SD SDI or the VBS position...

Page 60: ... MONI OUT CHARA ON OFF Superimpose characters on the HD SDI output signals from the MON OUT connector ON To superimpose OFF Not to superimpose Note This does not link with the VIDEO OUT CHARACTER switch USER BOX WIDTH 1 13 100 For setting the horizontal width of the user box USER BOX HEIGHT 1 13 100 For setting the vertical height of the user box USER BOX H POS 50 00 50 For setting the horizontal ...

Page 61: ...t s menus 4 9 1 Setting the USER SW GAIN switching This unit allows three other modes to be used in addition to the L M H standard gain settings the analog gain up S GAIN super gain mode to achieve a gain of 30 dB or more the cumulative gain up DS GAIN digital super gain mode which uses progressive drive and the LINE MIX GAIN mode where the gain of two lines is mixed To select these functions perf...

Page 62: ...MAIN SW S GAIN USER1 SW PRE REC USER2 SW DS GAIN Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording continued B GAMMA The BLACK gamma function is allocated This function highlights the black gradations Regardless of the value set in the BLACK GAMMA item on the menu LOW SETTING screen MID SETTING screen and HIGH SETTING screen on the PAINT page the BLACK GAMMA is set to 2 AUDIO CH1 The function for s...

Page 63: ...MP item and the AWB B TEMP item Using the menu operation open the WHITE BALANCE MODE screen from the OPERATION page Note Even if the color temperatures are set manually when auto adjustment of the white balance is executed in the A or B position of the WHITE BAL switch the color temperatures at that time are memorized for the A or B position of the WHITE BAL switch WHITE BALANCE MODE FILTER INH ON...

Page 64: ...tus of the unit The set value in this area is revised by menu operations SCENE file Four sets of scene files are provided LENS file Eight sets of lens files are provided For menu items that can be read from or stored in the respective areas refer to Chapter 7 Menu description table It is possible to write eight setup files on the SD memory card Menu operations To revise the set value Menu operatio...

Page 65: ...enu specifications The setup card can be inserted or removed before or after the power is switched on Notes O The unit supports SD memory cards from 8 MB to 2 GB O The SD memory card must be formatted using the unit Inserting the setup card Open the switch cover position the SD memory card with its cutout facing up insert it into the setup card insertion slot and close the switch cover Note Before...

Page 66: ... a number from 1 to 8 and press the JOG dial button Selecting the file No CARD READ WRITE R SELECT 1 READ W SELECT 1 WRITE CARD CONFIG TITLE READ TITLE 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 CONFIG NG WRITE PROTECT Remove the card to cancel write protect Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording continued 4 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to the TITLE item 5 When the JOG dial button is pressed t...

Page 67: ...E OK 10 When the JOG dial button is pressed the arrow cursor returns to the TITLE item 11 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to the WRITE item 12 When the JOG dial button is pressed the following message appears 9 When the title has been input turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to the position Saving the data settings to the selected file CARD READ WRITE R SELECT 1 RE...

Page 68: ...tinued 7 Press the MENU button to exit the menu operations The setting menu is cleared and the displays showing the unit s current statuses appear at the top and bottom of the viewfinder screen If one of the following messages appears when the JOG dial button is pressed the data cannot be loaded Error message Remedial action READ NG NO CARD setup card has not been inserted Insert the card READ NG ...

Page 69: ...TA Writing the setting data in the user area 1 Perform a menu operation to open the INITIALIZE screen 2 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to the WRITE USER DATA item Loading the user data 3 When the JOG dial button is pressed the following message appears 4 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to YES and press the JOG dial button The setting data is now written in the ...

Page 70: ... file area of the unit s internal memory and the data written can be read from this area Up to four scene files can be registered By using this data the appropriate setup statuses can be established speedily At the factory the unit s default statuses were set in TITLE1 4 Writing the setting data used for the scene files SCENE READ USER DATA SCENE SEL 1 READ WRITE RESET TITLE1 TITLE2 TITLE3 TITLE4 ...

Page 71: ...ER DATA SCENE SEL 1 READ WRITE RESET TITLE1 TITLE2 TITLE3 TITLE4 Returning the setting data used for the scene files to the factory settings 1 Perform a menu operation to open the SCENE screen 2 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to the SCENE SEL item 6 When the JOG dial button is pressed the following message appears 7 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to YES and pr...

Page 72: ...JOG dial button to enter the character 6 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to the next position right and repeat steps 4 and 5 to set the characters maximum of 8 7 When the title has been input turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to the position SCENE READ USER DATA SCENE SEL 1 READ WRITE RESET TITLE1 TITLE2 TITLE3 TITLE4 Appending titles to the setting data used for ...

Page 73: ... The USER menu item settings are all returned together to the standard user data WHITE BAL switch Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording continued 4 10 6 Method for returning to the factory settings It is possible to return the settings of the menu on the unit to the factory settings INITIALIZE READ FACTORY DATA WRITE USER DATA 1 Open the INITIALIZE screen with the menu operations 2 Move...

Page 74: ...tment LENS FILE ADJ RB GAIN CTRL RESET ON LENS R GAIN OFFSET 000 LENS B GAIN OFFSET 000 LENS R FLARE 000 LENS G FLARE 000 LENS B FLARE 000 0 1L 0 1H 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 grayscal...

Page 75: ... dial button to move the arrow cursor to the FILE SELECT item 4 Press the JOG dial button to enter the file number 3 Press the JOG dial button and the file number will flash Turn the JOG dial button to select the file 1 to 8 to be recorded L E N S F I L E F I L E S E L E C T 1 R E A D W R I T E R E S E T A L L n T I T L E 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 7 Press the JOG dial button again and turn it until the char...

Page 76: ...e the arrow cursor to the WRITE position 13 When the JOG dial button is pressed the following message appears 14 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to YES and press the JOG dial button The current white shading correction value the flare compensation value and the RB gain offset correction value are stored in the built in memory of the unit Note The values will not be stored in the ...

Page 77: ... D U S E R D A T A T I T L E R E A D Y E S n N O 5 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow cursor to the READ item L E N S F I L E F I L E S E L E C T 1 n R E A D W R I T E R E S E T A L L T I T L E 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 4 Press the JOG dial button to enter the file number 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 F...

Page 78: ...aded from the SD memory card A total of 64 lens files 8 lens files k 8 titles can be saved on an SD memory card 8 lens files Card files L E N S F I L E C A R D R W C A R D F I L E S E L E C T 1 R E A D W R I T E T I T L E R E A D n T I T L E 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 L E N S F I L E C A R D R W n C A R D F I L E S E L E C T 1 R E A D W R I T E T I T L E R E A D T I T L E 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 Now perform step 7 o...

Page 79: ...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 memory onto the SD memory card first to back them up before loading them on the SD memory card 4 Press the JOG dial button to enter the file number 1 Using menu operations open the LENS FILE CARD ...

Page 80: ...e battery pack made by Anton Bauer 2 Insert the battery pack and slide it in the direction of the arrow Battery pack made by Anton Bauer Reference A battery holder made by Anton Bauer is equipped with a power output connector for the lighting and a lighting control switch to enable a light to be easily attached For details on the lighting systems available contact Anton Bauer 3 Set the battery typ...

Page 81: ... NP 1 type Battery case 3 3 Set the battery type Select the battery type using the BATTERY SELECT menu item This item is selected from the BATTERY TAPE screen on the VTR FUNCTION page When using another battery which cannot be selected using the BATTERY SELECT item setting select TYPE A or TYPE B and set the items that correspond to the characteristics of the battery For details refer to 7 8 4 BAT...

Page 82: ...WER switch on the unit is turned on In the case of the reverse operation a malfunction may occur on the unit since the output voltage of the external DC power supply is raised slowly 1 GND 4 12V 1 2 3 4 DC IN socket DC IN socket External DC power supply Rush current may occur at the time for turning on the power of the unit We recommend using an external DC power supply capable to secure double or...

Page 83: ...ox 3 meters Adjusting the lens flange If the subject is not focused properly in the telephoto and wide angle modes during zoom operations adjust the flange back distance from the lens mounting surface to the image forming surface Once this adjustment is done it need not be redone unless the lens is replaced Note For details on the adjustment method and lens positions refer also to the operating in...

Page 84: ...evenness of color Note Since fluorescent lights mercury lamps and other such kinds of lighting tend to flicker use a light source which is free from flicker such as sunlight or a halogen lamp WHITE SHADING CORRECT ON R H SAW 000 R H PARA 000 R V SAW 000 R V PARA 000 G H SAW 000 G H PARA 000 G V SAW 000 G V PARA 000 B H SAW 000 B H PARA 000 B V SAW 000 B V PARA 000 8 1 Set the WHITE BAL selector sw...

Page 85: ...ed off there will be no further need to perform the white shading adjustment Chapter 5 Preparation continued 11 When the lens is provided with an extender turn on the extender function and repeat steps 7 to 9 Once the extender function is turned on the set values shown on the menu screen change The adjustment values of the two resulting patterns one when the lens extender is provided and the other...

Page 86: ...e top UP 3 Connect the microphone s connecting cable to the MIC IN jack on the camera 4 Set the AUDIO IN switch or switches to FRONT in accordance with the audio channel or channels whose sound is to be recorded Locking screw MIC IN jack AUDIO IN switches 5 4 2 When using a wireless receiver When using a UniSlot wireless receiver 1 Remove the slot cover insert the wireless receiver and screw it do...

Page 87: ... unit on the tripod adapter Tripod head Tripod adapter 5 5 Mounting the unit on a tripod Use the tripod adapter SHAN TM700 to mount the unit on a tripod Tripod adapter Slide the unit along the groove toward the front until it clicks into place Detaching the unit from the tripod adapter Red lever While pushing down the red lever move the black lever in the direction of the arrow and slide the unit ...

Page 88: ...aching the rain cover Example showing use of the SHAN RC700 rain cover Tighten the cord Close using the fastener Close using the fastener Chapter 5 Preparation continued 5 9 Attaching the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL control knob When the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL control is to be operated frequently the accessory knob can be attached to make it easier to operate the control FRONT AUDIO LEVEL control Knob accessory ...

Page 89: ...RC10G Notes O The state that was adjusted by connecting AJ RC10G is stored in the unit Not to store the adjusted state in the unit open the FUNCTION MENU of AJ RC10G to set the RC DATA SAVE item to OFF O When the dedicated cable is connected or removed ensure that the POWER switches on both the main unit and AJ RC10G are turned OFF 1 2 3 4 5 11 Connection of the external switch It is possible to d...

Page 90: ...some objects with different brightness levels and check that the auto instantaneous aperture adjustment function works 6 Return the aperture to the auto adjustment mode switch the GAIN switch setting to L M and H and check that The aperture is adjusted for objects of the same brightness level in tandem with the switching of the gain setting The gain displayed on the viewfinder screen is switched i...

Page 91: ...nd for a few seconds press the PLAY PAUSE button Check that the tape is recorded played back and rewound properly 11 Press the FF button and check that the tape is fast forwarded properly 2 Automatic audio level adjustment function inspection 1 Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2 switch to AUTO 2 Set the AUDIO IN CH1 and CH2 switches to FRONT 3 Point the microphone connected to the MIC IN jack at a s...

Page 92: ...time code For details on the setting procedure refer to 4 5 3 Setting the time code 3 Set the TCG switch to R RUN 4 Press the REC START button Check that the figure on the counter display changes as the tape travels 5 Press the REC START button again Check that the tape stops and the figure shown on the counter display stops changing 7 Set the DISPLAY switch to UB Check that pressing the HOLD butt...

Page 93: ...inder Do not use thinners or any other solvent to remove dirt Use a lens cleaner available on the market to wipe the lens NEVER wipe the mirror If dirt or dust has found its way onto the mirror remove it using an air blower at retail outlets 6 2 4 Phenomena inherent to CCD cameras Smear This phenomenon may occur when very bright subjects are shot This phenomenon is more conspicuous when the electr...

Page 94: ...ber HA16RX 4P SW1 Hirose Denki 1 2 3 4 DC OUT 1 GND 2 R TALLY Open collector 3 REC START SW Max 1 5 A 4 12V OUT Matsushita part number K1AY104J0002 Maker part number HR10A 7R 4S 74 Hirose Denki Connector at the cable side Maker part number HR10A 7R 4P 73 Hirose Denki 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 2 1 AUDIO OUT 1 GND 2 L CH OUT H 3 L CH OUT C 4 R CH OUT H 5 R CH OUT C Maker part number HA16RD 5P 76 Hirose Denki No...

Page 95: ...te control to the camera H VF 1 UNREG 12V DC 12 V power supply AJ HVF21G About 0 35 A 2 UNREG 12V DC 12 V power supply 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 96: ... ON OFF of the return video RETURN ON GND RETURN OFF OPEN 2 REC START STOP Control for recording start stop 4 IRIS AUTO ON OFF of the forced iris servo SERVO ON 5 V 0 5 V SERVO OFF OPEN 5 IRIS CONT Control output for the lens iris F2 8 6 2 V F16 3 4 V CLOSE 2 5 V 6 UNREG 12V 12V power supply for the lens Max 1 5 A 7 IRIS POSI Iris position signals 3 4 V F16 to 6 2 V F2 8 8 IRIS G MAX IRIS REMOTE L...

Page 97: ...nput 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 Not used 15 CH 2 HOT Not used 16 CH 2 COLD Not used 17 5 6V Power supply to the wireless receiver 18 VIDEO OUT Not used 19 VIDEO RET Not used 20 VIDEO EN Not used 21 RM 1 RM CLK Not used 22 RM 2 RM DATA Not used 23 RM 3 RM WR Not used 24 RM...

Page 98: ...e lights up Alarm Sounds continuously Warning description Motor solenoid or other mechanism related trouble etc VTR unit operation Operation is stopped Power is turned off if solenoid trouble has been detected Corrective action Check 6 3 2 Error codes and consult your dealer WARNING lamp Flashes four times a second for at least 3 seconds during recording Indications on LCD screen The code 11 displ...

Page 99: ...d recording Warning description Poor wireless signal reception VTR unit operation Operation continues but the signals from the wireless microphone cannot be received Corrective action Check the microphone s power supply and the reception condition of the receiver 9 BATTERY NEAR END WARNING lamp Flashes once a second Indications on LCD screen The bar display that shows the remaining battery charge ...

Page 100: ...s ejected the cassette holder will not lock into place even when an attempt is made to close it Be sure to turn the power off and turn it back on to reset the mechanism s operation and then close the cassette holder A clicking sound will be heard when the emergency eject screw is turned this sound is made by the reel drive operation and is therefore not indicative of a malfunction 6 3 2 Error code...

Page 101: ... page and 14 VTR related items on one page which can be set The items with the shading cannot be selected using USER MENU SELECT The items with the underlining can be selected only using USER MENU SELECT on condition that all the items equivalent to the number of items on one page are selected together Individual items cannot be selected The following abbreviations indicate whether the menu change...

Page 102: ...tting the availability of audio records during INTERVAL REC START DELAY 0SEC 10SEC For setting the time taken until recording is to start after the REC START button is pressed in the INTERVAL REC mode PRE REC MODE OFF ON For setting the PRE RECORDING function OFF Recording starts about 0 4 seconds after pressing the REC START button or the VTR button on the lens ON The PRE RECORDING function is ac...

Page 103: ...a images are displayed in playback mode the VTR s playback images are displayed C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R USER BOX WIDTH 1 13 100 For setting the horizontal width of the user box USER BOX HEIGHT 1 13 100 For setting the vertical height of the user box USER BOX H POS 50 00 50 For setting the horizontal position of the user box center USER BOX V POS 50 00 50 For...

Page 104: ... output signals of the REMOTE connector OFF The center marker is not displayed 1 large 2 Center blank large 3 small 4 Center blank small RC OUT SAFETY MARK OFF 1 2 For setting the type of the safety marker frame to be superimposed on the output signals of the REMOTE connector OFF The safety marker frame is not displayed 1 Box 2 Corner frames RC OUT FRM MARK ON OFF For superimposing the frame marke...

Page 105: ...led components that are set during HD signal processing In this setting these signals overlap the detailed components dedicated to the down converter outputs Even if this setting is turned off it is impossible to turn off the detailed components set during HD signal processing Item Variable range Remarks GENLOCK INT EXT For setting the standard signals for executing the GENLOCK INT For synchronizi...

Page 106: ... Mbps S400 400 Mbps C U F 1394 IN CH 0 63 AUTO For setting the input channel of signals input to the DVCPRO connector 0 63 To fix to the designated value AUTO To follow the settings of the externally connected devices C U F 1394 OUT CH 0 63 AUTO For setting the input channel of signals output from the DVCPRO connector 0 63 To fix to the designated value AUTO To follow the settings of the externall...

Page 107: ...control unit is connected settings made from the menu are disabled The set value is displayed S C U F R B GAIN AWB B 200 000 200 For setting the Bch gain when the WHITE BAL switch is in the B position O If the remote control unit is connected settings made from the menu are disabled The set value is displayed S C U F R AWB A GAIN OFFSET ON OFF For setting the values of the Rch gain and the Bch gai...

Page 108: ...ming the color saturation correction of blue B Cy SAT 63 00 63 For performing the color saturation correction between blue and cyan Cy SAT 63 00 63 For performing the color saturation correction of cyan Cy G SAT 63 00 63 For performing the color saturation correction between cyan and green G SAT 63 00 63 For performing the color saturation correction of green G Yl SAT 63 00 63 For performing the c...

Page 109: ...V DTL LEVEL 00 20 31 For performing the vertical detail correction level setting DTL CORING 00 01 15 For performing the noise elimination level setting for detail H DTL FREQ 00 18 31 For performing the horizontal detail frequency selection Approximate peak frequencies 0 9 MHz 10 10 MHz 20 12 MHz 30 15 MHz LEVEL DEPEND 0 1 5 For setting the LEVEL DEPEND When the Y detail is emphasized details of da...

Page 110: ...R S C U F R S U F R MATRIX TABLE OFF A B For selecting the color correction table for the linear matrix COLOR CORRECT ON OFF For switching ON OFF of the 12 axis independent color correction 7 3 7 HIGH SETTING Item Variable range Remarks MASTER GAIN 3dB 12dB 30dB For setting the master gain to 3 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 or 30 dB H DTL LEVEL 00 06 63 For performing the horizontal detail correction ...

Page 111: ...vel for clipping the detail signals DTL SOURCE R G 2 G B 2 2G R B 4 3G R 4 R G For setting the proportion of the RGB signal components that provide the detail S C U F R S C U F R S C U F R MASTER DTL 31 00 31 For revising the master detail level S C U F R S C U F R S C U F R V DTL FREQ 360TV 450TV 540TV 630TV 720TV For selecting the vertical detail frequency O It is enabled when the recording form...

Page 112: ...th for enabling the skin tone on the Q axis of which the center is the I CENTER Q PHASE 180 000 179 For setting phases of the area for enabling skin tone as setting the standard to the Q axis R Y B Y Q WIDTH I WIDTH Q PHASE I CENTER Y Y MAX Y MIN 0 SKIN TONE AREA direction direction S C U F R S C U F R SKIN TONE ZEBRA VOUT ON OFF For the setting to superimpose the zebra pattern in the skin tone ar...

Page 113: ...ms on the CARD R W SELECT screen Items without in front of their names are set by the PAINT MENU LEVEL R W menu item For details refer to 7 6 2 CARD R W SELECT S C U F R S C U F R S C U F R S C U F R S C U F R S C U F R S C U F R S C U F R S C U F R 7 3 11 GAMMA Item Variable range Remarks MASTER GAMMA 0 30 0 45 0 75 For setting the master gamma in increments of 0 01 steps R GAMMA 15 00 15 For per...

Page 114: ...range TEST SAW ON OFF For switching ON OFF of the test signals GAMMA ON OFF For switching ON OFF of the gamma correction FLARE ON OFF For switching ON OFF of the flare compensation H F COMPE ON OFF For switching ON OFF of the aperture correction 7 3 12 CAMERA SETTING Note All items in CAMERA SETTING are setting targets of the item PAINT MENU SW R W in the 7 6 2 CARD R W SELECT screen S C U F R S C...

Page 115: ... highest level among the R G and B signals is output R R channel signal G G channel signal B B channel signal VF DTL 0 5 For setting the detail level of the viewfinder screen If it is set to 0 it has the same detail as the main line system signals If it is set to 5 it has about double of details of the main line system signals ZEBRA1 DETECT 0 70 109 For setting the ZEBRA1 detection level IRE level...

Page 116: ... of width and height FRAME SIG 4 3 13 9 14 9 VISTA For setting the frame marker The VISTA setting is 16 8 65 FRAME MARK ON OFF For selecting ON or OFF for the frame marker FRAME LVL 0 15 For setting the level outside the frame marker 0 Equivalent to signal OFF Blanking state 15 Same brightness as center area C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R USER BOX ON OFF For setting whethe...

Page 117: ...mic range stretcher mode display C U F R Chapter 7 Menu description tables continued The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in the preset mode 7 4 4 VF INDICATOR1 7 4 5 VF INDICATOR2 Item Variable range Remarks TAPE ON OFF For selecting ON or OFF for the remaining tape amount display BATTERY ON OFF For selecting ON or OFF for the battery voltage display AUDIO LVL ON OFF...

Page 118: ... DS GAIN ON OFF For the setting to turn the lamp on the viewfinder on when the DS GAIN cumulative gain is activated WHITE PRESET ON OFF For the setting to turn the lamp on the viewfinder on when the WHITE BAL switch is set to the PRESET position C U F R GAIN 3dB ON OFF For the setting to turn the lamp on the viewfinder on when the GAIN is set to a value other than 3dB or 6dB C U F R C U F R LINE M...

Page 119: ...d 7 5 OPERATION 7 5 1 CAMERA ID Item Variable range Remarks ID1 CAMERA ID setting 1 ID2 CAMERA ID setting 2 ID3 CAMERA ID setting 3 Note If READ FACTORY DATA is selected this setting will be cleared C U F R C U F C U F C U F C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R 7 5 3 SHUTTER SELECT Item Variable range Remarks POSITION1 SEL For 59 94 Hz For 50 Hz 1 100 1 120 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 HAL...

Page 120: ... Variable range Remarks USER MAIN SW INH S GAIN DS GAIN LINE MIX S IRIS I OVR S BLK B GAMMA AUDIO CH1 AUDIO CH2 REC SW Y GET RET SW PRE REC DRS For setting the function to be allocated to the USER MAIN button For details refer to 4 9 3 Allocating function to the USER MAIN USER1 and USER2 buttons C U F R USER 1 SW INH S GAIN DS GAIN LINE MIX S IRIS I OVR S BLK B GAMMA AUDIO CH1 AUDIO CH2 REC SW Y G...

Page 121: ... switch C U F R C U F R S C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F C U F 7 5 6 WHITE BALANCE MODE Item Variable range Remarks FILTER INH ON OFF For selecting independently whether memory data for white balance Ach Bch is retained or not for the respective CC filters ON Regardless of the CC filter data for the memories 2 memories for Ach and Bch is retained OFF The memory data 8 memories for Ach and Bch is re...

Page 122: ...ase of 20 dB for DS GAIN The pictures become 3 frames second 2 The 20 dB setting increase is enabled O The 20 dB setting increase is disabled C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R C U F R 7 5 8 LENS IRIS Item Variable range Remarks A IRIS PEAK AVE 000 030 100 For determining the ratio of the peak to the AUTO IRIS reference The higher the ratio the greater the response to the peak inside ...

Page 123: ...D WRITE data operations USER MENU SELECT R W ON OFF For selecting whether or not to handle the USER MENU SELECT settings during CARD READ WRITE data operations MAINTE MENU R W ON OFF For selecting whether or not to handle the MAINTENANCE MENU settings during CARD READ WRITE data operations OPERATION MENU R W ON OFF For selecting whether or not to handle the OPERATION MENU settings during CARD READ...

Page 124: ...sion of the font used for the characters CAM TABLE For displaying the version of the tables FPGA CHAR For displaying the version of the FPGA for characters FPGA D C For displaying the version of the FPGA for down converters FPGA FM For displaying the version of the FPGA for frame memories 7 7 MAINTENANCE 7 7 1 SYSTEM CHECK Item Variable range Remarks COLOR CHECK ON OFF For checking whether the cam...

Page 125: ...nd Bch that are adjusted on 7 3 2 RGB BLACK CONTROL screen are enabled R H SAW R H PARA R V SAW R V PARA G H SAW G H PARA G V SAW G V PARA B H 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 LENS R ...

Page 126: ...L95 BP L65 95 NiCd14 TYPE A TYPE B For selecting the type of battery to be used The remaining charge is detected in accordance with the battery which has been selected The variable range is changed by the item settings selected on the 7 8 3 BATTERY SETTING1 and 7 8 4 BATTERY SETTING2 menus The initial value for TYPE A is set to DIONIC100 while the same for TYPE B is set to HYTRON100 O BP L65 95 in...

Page 127: ...setting for the menu item above C U F ENDURA7 2 O AUTO MANUAL For enabling or disabling the selection made for the BATTERY SELECT item 2 The selection is enabled O The selection is disabled For selecting how the voltage at which the battery charge is considered nearly depleted is to be set AUTO The voltage is set automatically MANUAL The voltage is set manually 11 0 13 2 15 0 For selecting the vol...

Page 128: ...11 0 13 2 15 0 For selecting the voltage at which the battery charge is to be considered nearly depleted in 0 1 V steps when MANUAL has been selected as the setting for the menu item above C U F ENDURA D 2 O AUTO MANUAL For enabling or disabling the selection made for the BATTERY SELECT item 2 The selection is enabled O The selection is disabled For selecting how the voltage at which the battery c...

Page 129: ...set to FRONT ALWAYS The test tone signal is always output to all the channels when the CAM BAR switch has been set to BAR CHSEL The test tone signal is output to the channels for which the CH1 or CH2 AUDIO IN switch has been set to FRONT when the CAM BAR switch is set to BAR It is not output to CH3 or CH4 Item Variable range Remarks C U F 7 8 6 MIC AUDIO2 WIRELESS WARN ON OFF For selecting whether...

Page 130: ...the TC IN connector is recorded If it is set to any option other than EXT the user setting value is recorded TIME For recording the local time hour minute second DATE For recording the local date and time 2 digits for year month day time TCG For recording the value of the time code generator FRM RATE For recording the shooting information frame rate etc of the camera REGEN For reading the value re...

Page 131: ... total number of times cassettes have been loaded after resetting VTR SYSCON For displaying the software version of the VTR SYSCON microcomputer C U F C U F C U F 7 9 OPTION MENU 7 9 1 OPTION Item Variable range Remarks ENG SECURITY ON OFF For selecting whether or not to place a restriction on the opening and closing of the MENU screen ON The MENU screen can no longer be opened To release this res...

Page 132: ...ctable LINE MIX GAIN function 6 dB can be set to ON or OFF SUPER GAIN function 30 dB or 36 dB selectable Shutter speeds 1 60 50 Hz 1 100 59 94 Hz 1 120 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 and HALF Synchro scan shutter 1 60 3 to 1 249 8 1080 59 94i 720 59 94P 1 30 2 to 1 249 8 1080 29 97P 720 29 97P 1 24 1 to 1 249 8 1080 23 98P 1080 23 98PA 720 23 98P 1 50 2 to 1 209 5 1080 50i 720 50P 1 25 2 to 1 209 5 108...

Page 133: ... selected on menu PHONES Stereo mini jacks a2 Video Input Connector GENLOCK IN BNC 1 0 VP P 75Ω It can also be used as an input connector for the return video signals Video Output Connector VIDEO OUT BNC It can be switched among HD SDI SD SDI Composite HD SDI 0 8 VP P 75 Ω SD SDI 0 8 VP P 75 Ω Composite 1 0 VP P 75 Ω MON OUT BNC It can be switched between HD SDI and HD Y HD SDI 0 8 VP P 75 Ω HD Y ...

Page 134: ...ropean Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Panasonic Broadcast Television Systems Company Unit Company of Panasonic Corporation of North America Executive Office One Panasonic Way 4E 7 Secaucus NJ 07094 201 348 7000 EASTERN ZONE One Panasonic Way 4E 7 Sec...

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