Panasonic AJ-D650 manual Edit

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USER menu

USER menu

<EDIT> (continued)

 

Item

 

 

 

 

Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

No.

Superimposed

 

 

No.

 

Superimposed

display

 

 

 

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

307*

EDIT

 

0000

 

 

 

N-DEF

This sets the channel assignments for the controller’s analog

 

RPLCEC

 

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 CUE edit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the analog audio signals designated by the editor or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

controller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Not set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Compliance with analog CH1 edit preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2: Compliance with analog CH2 edit preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

309*

AUD EDIT

0000

 

 

 

 

CUT

This selects the connection method for the digital audio edit

 

IN

0001

 

 

 

 

FADE

IN point.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Cut processing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: V Fade processing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

310*

AUD EDIT

0000

 

 

 

 

CUT

This selects the connection method for the digital audio edit

 

OUT

0001

 

 

 

 

FADE

OUT point.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Cut processing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: V Fade processing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

313

AFTER

 

0000

 

 

 

 

STOP

 

This selects the mode after cue-up operation is complete.

 

CUE-UP

0001

 

 

 

 

STILL

0: STOP mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: SHTL STILL mode

The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.

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

<TAPE PROTECT>

 

Item

 

Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

No.

Superimposed

No.

 

Superimposed

display

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

400

STILL

0000

 

 

0.5s

This selects the time to be taken until the unit goes into the tape

 

TIMER

0001

 

 

5s

protection mode when it is left standing in the stop mode.

 

 

0002

 

 

10s

(Unit: s = second, min = minute)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0003

 

 

20s

<N o te>

 

 

0004

 

 

30s

 

 

 

 

With the DV format, the maximum time which can be set is

 

 

0005

 

 

40s

 

 

 

 

10s even when a setting above 10s has been selected. The

 

 

0006

 

 

50s

 

 

 

 

selection screen, however, will operate for up to 2 minutes.

 

 

0007

 

 

1min

 

 

 

0008

 

 

2min

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

401

SRC

0000

 

 

STEP

 

This selects the operation during the tape protection mode

 

PROTECT

0001

 

 

HALF

when the unit is left standing in the still status in No. 400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

protection mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: STEP FWD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: HALF LOADING.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When STEP FWD is selected, the unit automatically goes into

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the HALF LOADING mode when the total time for which the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unit is left standing in the still status reaches 30 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(DVCPRO) or 1 minute (DV).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.

<Note>

In order to protect the tape and VTR helical heads, it is recommended that the Still Timer be set for automatic tape protection mode in 30 seconds or under.

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Contents Operating Instructions Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel FCC NoteContents General and Features FeaturesChannel high-sound-quality digital audio Menu-driven setupMulti-function input/output interfaces Counter Display Section Controls and their functionsFront panel Power switch Cassette insertion slotEject button EDIT/EDIT REC/REC/REC INH lampsReset button COUNTER/REMAIN buttonREW button* ¹ Stop buttonHeadphones jack Volume controlCTL/TC/UB switch Monitor Select switchVideo Input switch Audio Input switchREMOTE/LOCAL switch SET buttonConnector area AC in connector Signal GND terminalAnalog Audio in connectors Time Code in connectorS1/VIDE0 OUT connector Analog Component Video OUT connectorAnalog Composite Video OUT connectors Remote connectorCassette P e sType Description Consumer When recording/playback using 1 unit Set the Control switch on the front panel to LocalWhen recording, playback & editing with 2 units deck to deck When using an editing controller Internal encoder adjustments Connect the equipment as shown in the figure belowWaveform on waveform monitor Full name Function Name Printed circuit boardPrinted Abbr Factory Switching on the power/inserting the cassette Stop mode Still Timer SettingRecording 1Selecting video/audio input signals2Adjusting the audio Ievel Playback Following message is displayed Setup default settingsChanging the settings Setup setting menus Changing the fileSetting Setting DescriptionSystem menu User menuTimer DisplaySTA LocalOperation Auto REW MemoryStop 9P SELUser menu E D I T Edit Vitc BlankThru TCGTime Code Video DisplayCH1 OUT CH2 OUTMoni CH REC CH1REC CUE ST1Output ST2User bit Time code/user bitTime code Recording internal/external time codes Setting the internal time codeSetting the external time code TC switch EXT Reproducing the time code/user bit Operation mode Superimpose screenCharacters displayed Display positionServo reference Servo reference setting tables Input signal status Reference signalVideo in signal REF in signal Servo reference No position During playback or special playbackAudio V Fade Function AJ-D650 only Rack mounting Video head cleaning CondensationError messages Auto OFF modeError No TV monitor display Descriptions VTR operation Error No Descriptions VTR operationError No Descriptions VTR operation Connector signals Pin No. SignalSignal Pin NoRS-232C Remote 25-pin D-SUB straight cable supported SYS.SC CoarseSpecifications Other input/output connectorPanasonic Reference Guide Contents Format SEL Setting Description of settingAdditional set-up menu items RS-232C interface IntroductionHardware specifications External interface specifications For the model AJ-D750Connector specifications Pin No Signal Circuit name DescriptionUsing straight cable with D-SUB 9-pin and 25-pin connectors For the models AJ-D650 and AJ-D640Software specifications ProtocolCommunication parameters NONE/ODD/EVENOutline of send procedure from controller Send format controller PC VTR Data formatError code table When the communication has terminated normallyWhen the communication has terminated abnormally Return format VTR controller PCCommand table Commands relating to operation control NotesSend command Supplementary notesSTX OSF ETX DV, DvcamShtl STX OSR ETXCommands relating to inquiries Notes Microsoft QuickBASIC sample program Print

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.

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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.

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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.

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