Panasonic AJ-D650 manual Video, Display

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Setup (setting) menus

USER menu

<VIDEO> (continued)

 

Item

 

 

Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

No.

Superimposed

 

No.

 

Superimposed

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

604

V-MUTE

0000

 

 

 

N-MUTE

This selects whether the video output signal is to be muted in

 

SEL

0001

 

 

 

LOW-RF

the event of a low RF or disengaged servo lock during

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: No muting (picture freezes).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Muting (picture turns grey).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

605

CC (F1)

0000

 

 

 

BLANK

This selects ON or OFF for the closed capture signal in the

 

BLANK

0001

 

 

 

THRU

first field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Forced blanking performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Blanking not performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

606

CC (F2)

0000

 

 

 

BLANK

This selects ON or OFF for the closed capture signal in the

 

BLANK

0001

 

 

 

THRU

second field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Forced blanking performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Blanking not performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

608

FREEZE

 

0000

 

 

 

F I E L D

 

This selects the freeze mode for still pictures.

 

SEL

0001

 

 

 

FRAME

0: Field freeze

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Frame freeze

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When frame freeze is selected, the frame freeze mode is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

established even during slow motion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

609

IN FRM

0000

 

 

 

FORCED

This selects the conditions under which frame detection is to

 

DET

0001

 

 

 

AUTO

be performed when signals are input.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Frame detection is performed at all times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Frame detection is prohibited only when non-standard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signals are input.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

611

EDH

0000

 

 

 

OFF

This selects whether to superimpose EDH onto the serial

 

 

0001

 

 

 

ON

output signals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: EDH is not superimposed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: EDH is superimposed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• This item setting is valid when the optional serial interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

board has been installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

612

WIDE

0000

 

 

 

AUTO

 

This selects the operation to be conducted in response to the

 

SELECT

0001

 

 

 

WIDE

WIDE information.

 

 

0002

 

 

 

NORMAL

0: During recording, if the Y/C input signals contain WIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information, the WIDE information is recorded on the tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During playback, if WIDE information is on the tape, it is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

added to the Y/C output signals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: During recording, the WIDE information is recorded on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tape regardless of whether the Y/C input signals contain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the WIDE information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During playback, the WIDE information is added to the Y/C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output signals regardless of whether the WIDE information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is on the tape. Forced WIDE ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2: During recording, the WIDE information is not recorded on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the tape regardless of whether the Y/C input signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contain the WIDE information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During playback, the WIDE information is not added to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y/C output signals regardless of whether the WIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information is on the tape. Forced WIDE OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This item is effective during recording at the start of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording and during playback at all times. Therefore, when its

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting has been changed during recording, the MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contents will be changed but no change will occur in the actual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.

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Contents Operating Instructions FCC Note Refer Servicing to Qualified Service PersonnelContents Features General and FeaturesChannel high-sound-quality digital audio Menu-driven setupMulti-function input/output interfaces Counter Display Section Controls and their functionsFront panel 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 connectorsCassette P e sType Description Consumer 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 Full name Function Name Printed circuit boardPrinted Abbr Factory Switching on the power/inserting the cassette Still Timer Setting Stop modeRecording 1Selecting video/audio input signals2Adjusting the audio Ievel Playback Following message is displayed Setup default settingsChanging the settings 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 OutputUser 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 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 Format SEL Setting Description of settingAdditional set-up menu items 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.
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