Panasonic AJ-D650 manual User menu E D I T

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USER menu < E D I T >

 

Item

 

 

 

Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

No.

Superimposed

 

 

No.

 

 

Superimposed

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 0 0

VAR

0000

 

 

 

 

– 0.43 – 1

This sets the VAR speed range.

 

RANGE

0001

 

 

 

 

– 4 – +4

0: The tape is played in slow motion at a speed ranging from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

– 0.43× to +1× normal speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: The tape is played in the ±4.1× normal speed range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phase synchronization from the editing controller is no longer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

possible once this item has been set to “0”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For DV format:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When using the dial on the front panel, playback is always

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

performed at – 0.5 to +1× normal speed regardless of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

menu setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When using the 9P:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When 0 is selected, playback is performed at 0.5 to +1×

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

normal speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When 1 is selected, playback is performed at 3.1 to +3.1×

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

normal speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

303

STD/

0000

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

This selects STD or NON-STD in accordance with the

 

NON-STD

0001

 

 

 

 

STD

composite input signal.

 

 

0002

 

 

 

 

N-STD

0: Standard/non-standard signals are automatically identified

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and processed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Standard signals are processed. (Forced STD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2: Non-standard signals are processed. (Forced NON-STD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

304

SERVO

0000

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

This selects the video signal processing.

 

REF

0001

 

 

 

 

EXT

0: Servo is synchronized with the input signal during recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and editing, or with the REF signal during playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Servo is synchronized at all times with the REF signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

305*

EDIT

0000

 

 

 

 

N-DEF

This sets the channel assignments for the controller’s analog

 

RPLCE1

 

0001

 

 

 

 

CH1

 

audio preset when editing the digital audio of the VTR using a

 

 

0002

 

 

 

 

CH2

controller which does not have a digital audio edit preset

 

 

0003

 

 

 

 

CH1+2

control function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This selects the channel concerned when the VTR CH1 edit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

preset is set in compliance with the ON or OFF presetting for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the analog audio signals designated by the controller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Not set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Compliance with analog CH1 edit preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2: Compliance with analog CH2 edit preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3: Compliance with either analog CH1 or CH2 edit preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 0 6 *

EDIT

0000

 

 

 

 

N-DEF

This sets the channel assignments for the controller’s analog

 

RPLCE2

0001

 

 

 

 

CH1

audio preset when editing the digital audio of the VTR using a

 

 

0002

 

 

 

 

CH2

 

controller which does not have a digital audio edit preset

 

 

 

 

 

 

control function.

 

 

0003

 

 

 

 

CH1+2

 

 

 

 

 

 

This selects the channel concerned when the VTR CH2 edit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

preset is set in compliance with the ON or OFF presetting for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the analog audio signals designated by the controller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Not set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Compliance with analog CH1 edit preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2: Compliance with analog CH2 edit preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3: Compliance with either analog CH1 or CH2 edit preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.

* The Setup menu can only be displayed for the model AJ-D650.

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Contents Operating Instructions FCC Note Refer Servicing to Qualified Service PersonnelContents Features General and FeaturesMulti-function input/output interfaces Menu-driven setupChannel high-sound-quality digital audio Front panel Controls and their functionsCounter Display Section EDIT/EDIT REC/REC/REC INH lamps Power switchCassette insertion slot Eject buttonStop button Reset buttonCOUNTER/REMAIN button REW button* ¹Monitor Select switch Headphones jackVolume control CTL/TC/UB switchSET button Video Input switchAudio Input switch REMOTE/LOCAL switchConnector area Time Code in connector AC in connectorSignal GND terminal Analog Audio in connectorsRemote connector S1/VIDE0 OUT connectorAnalog Component Video OUT connector Analog Composite Video OUT connectorsType Description Consumer P e sCassette Set the Control switch on the front panel to Local When recording/playback using 1 unitWhen recording, playback & editing with 2 units deck to deck When using an editing controller Connect the equipment as shown in the figure below Internal encoder adjustmentsWaveform on waveform monitor Printed Abbr Factory Printed circuit boardFull name Function Name Switching on the power/inserting the cassette Still Timer Setting Stop mode2Adjusting the audio Ievel 1Selecting video/audio input signalsRecording Playback Changing the settings Setup default settingsFollowing message is displayed Changing the file Setup setting menusUser menu SettingSetting Description System menuLocal TimerDisplay STAOperation 9P SEL Auto REWMemory StopUser menu E D I T Edit TCG VitcBlank ThruTime Code Display VideoREC CH1 CH1 OUTCH2 OUT Moni CHST2 REC CUEST1 OutputTime code Time code/user bitUser bit Setting the external time code TC switch EXT Setting the internal time codeRecording internal/external time codes Reproducing the time code/user bit Display position Operation modeSuperimpose screen Characters displayedServo reference During playback or special playback Servo reference setting tablesInput signal status Reference signal Video in signal REF in signal Servo reference No positionAudio V Fade Function AJ-D650 only Rack mounting Condensation Video head cleaningError No Descriptions VTR operation Error messagesAuto OFF mode Error No TV monitor display Descriptions VTR operationError No Descriptions VTR operation Pin No Connector signalsPin No. Signal SignalSYS.SC Coarse RS-232C Remote 25-pin D-SUB straight cable supportedOther input/output connector SpecificationsPanasonic Reference Guide Contents Additional set-up menu items Setting Description of settingFormat SEL Introduction RS-232C interfacePin No Signal Circuit name Description Hardware specificationsExternal interface specifications For the model AJ-D750 Connector specificationsFor the models AJ-D650 and AJ-D640 Using straight cable with D-SUB 9-pin and 25-pin connectorsNONE/ODD/EVEN Software specificationsProtocol Communication parametersSend format controller PC VTR Data format Outline of send procedure from controllerReturn format VTR controller PC Error code tableWhen the communication has terminated normally When the communication has terminated abnormallySupplementary notes Command tableCommands relating to operation control Notes Send commandSTX OSR ETX STX OSF ETXDV, Dvcam ShtlCommands relating to inquiries Notes Print Microsoft QuickBASIC sample program

AJ-D650 specifications

The Panasonic AJ-D650 is a professional digital video recorder that has garnered attention for its performance and reliability in various broadcast and production environments. This versatile machine supports a range of video formats, making it an essential tool for filmmakers, broadcasters, and video production professionals. Launched as part of Panasonic's DVCPro series, the AJ-D650 stands out for its ability to deliver high-quality images while maintaining user-friendly operation.

One of the notable features of the AJ-D650 is its ability to record in both standard-definition (SD) and high-definition (HD) formats. It utilizes the DVCPro video codec, which allows for efficient compression without compromising image quality. This is particularly advantageous for professionals looking to store large volumes of footage without sacrificing clarity or detail, making it an optimal choice for long recording sessions.

The recorder integrates advanced digital audio capabilities, offering 16-bit, 48 kHz audio recording. Stability and reliability are enhanced through its use of high-performance tape transport mechanisms, which are designed to minimize dropouts and achieve consistent playback. This is crucial in live broadcasting environments where precision is paramount.

With built-in time code support, the AJ-D650 facilitates synchronized recording and playback, ensuring accurate timestamping of footage. This feature streamlines the editing process, allowing for smoother production workflows. Additionally, the machine includes comprehensive editing functionalities, accommodating various post-production requirements.

The device is designed for rigorous professional use, featuring a robust construction that can withstand the demands of fieldwork. Its compact form factor, combined with lightweight materials, makes it portable while still ensuring durability.

Connectivity options are comprehensive, including multiple input and output ports that facilitate integration with other equipment. These features enhance its adaptability in different production setups, whether in the studio or on location.

In summary, the Panasonic AJ-D650 stands out in the realm of professional digital video recording, combining advanced technology with user-friendly features. Its versatility, robust design, and high-quality output make it a preferred choice for professionals seeking reliability and performance in video production contexts.