Contents
9
Read this first! (For AJ-PD500P) ..................... 2
Read this first! (For AJ-PD500E) ..................... 5
Usage Precautions .........................................10
Regarding this unit ..............................................10
Before Use ..........................................................12
Always confirm the year, month, day, time, and time
zone, and set as necessary ................................12
Compatible storage media ........................................12
Driver installation .......................................................12
Accessories and Options................................13
Accessories ...............................................................13
Options ......................................................................13
Control Reference Guide................................14
Controls ...............................................................14
Slots and Other Parts ..........................................16
I/O Connectors ....................................................17
Preparation .....................................................20
How to Turn On/Off the Power ............................20
Turning On the Power ...............................................20
Turning Off the Power ...............................................20
Auto Power Off during Operation ..............................20
Setting the Year, Month, Day, and Time .............21
P2 Cards .............................................................22
P2 Card Access Lamp and P2 Card Status ..............22
P2 Card Recording Times .........................................22
Handling of Recording Data ................................24
Using SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards ..............25
Available Modes .............................................26
Main Mode......................................................27
Recording/Playback Screen ................................27
Recording Clips ........................................................27
Playing Back Clips ....................................................30
Thumbnail Screen ...............................................32
Displaying the Thumbnail Screen. ............................32
Names and Functions of the Parts of the Thumbnail
Screen .................................................................33
Changing the Thumbnail Display ..............................35
Playing Back Clips ....................................................36
Selecting and Deselecting Clips ...............................38
Adding Text Memos and Shot Marks ........................38
Copying Clips ............................................................39
Deleting Clips ............................................................40
Repairing and Reconnecting Clips ...........................40
Viewing and Editing the Clip Information ..................41
Changing Thumbnails ...............................................42
Adding Metadata to Clips During Recording ............43
Formatting P2 Cards and SD Memory Cards ...........45
Checking the Card Status .........................................45
Manual and Automatic CPS Authentication ..............46
Connecting an External Device via the USB HOST
Port ......................................................................47
Using the Unit Connected to a Network ..............56
Network Settings .......................................................56
Using FTP Client Functions .......................................58
Viewing the Thumbnails of Clips on an FTP Server
(FTP Thumbnail Screen) ......................................59
Deleting Clips on the FTP Server .............................. 60
Viewing FTP Server Clip Information ........................ 60
Transferring Clips ..................................................... 60
Transferring SD Memory Card Data ......................... 62
USB Device Mode ..........................................64
AVCHD Playback Mode .................................65
Using an Optional AVCHD Board ....................... 65
SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards ............................... 65
Operating the AVCHD Thumbnail Screen ................ 66
Setting Playback ...................................................... 69
Playing Back AVCHD Clips ...................................... 70
Handling of SD Memory Card Recording Data ... 73
Screen Display ...............................................74
OSD Display ....................................................... 74
Deck Information (DIAG) Display ....................... 75
Waveform Monitor (WFM) Display ..................... 76
Time Code, User Bits, and CTL......................77
Time code ................................................................. 77
User Bits ................................................................... 77
CTL ........................................................................... 77
Setting the Time Code and User Bits ....................... 77
Setup Menu ....................................................79
Menu Operations ................................................ 79
Menu Structure ................................................... 80
Menu List ............................................................ 82
CLIP .......................................................................... 82
REC/PB ..................................................................... 86
I/F SETUP .................................................................. 91
FILE ......................................................................... 102
SYSTEM .................................................................. 105
List of Compatible Input and Output Formats ........ 107
Using a Keyboard .........................................108
Full Keyboard .......................................................... 108
Numeric Keyboard .................................................. 108
USB Keyboard ........................................................ 108
For Long and Trouble-Free Operation..........109
Maintenance ..................................................... 109
Condensation ................................................... 109
Storage Precautions ......................................... 109
Warning System ............................................... 110
Warning Details ....................................................... 110
Error Codes ............................................................. 111
Updating the Firmware in This Unit ........................ 118
Specifications ...............................................119
Index.............................................................122