Panasonic AJ-D440, AJ-D450 manual Contents

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Contents

General and Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Controls and their functions

Controls and their functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

• Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

• Connector area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Connections and settings

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

• When recording/playback using 1 unit . . . . . . . . . . 15

•When recording, playback and editing

with 2 units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

• When using an editing controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Internal encoder adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Printed circuit board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Basic operations

Switching on the power/inserting the cassette . . . . . 21 STOP mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Recording (AJ-D450 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Setup menus

Setup (default settings) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Setup (setting) menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

• System menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

• Basic menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

• Operation menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

• Interface menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

• Edit menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

• Tape protect menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

• Time Code menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

• Video menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

• Audio menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

• Menu menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Time code

Time code/user bit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

• Recording internal/external time codes . . . . . . . . . 45

• Reproducing the time code/user bit . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Functions

Superimpose screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Servo reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Audio V Fade Function (AJ-D450 only) . . . . . . . . . . 50

Maintenance

Rack mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Head cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Specifications and others

RS-232C interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Connector signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Before operating this unit, check that all of its accessories are present and accounted for.

Power cord....1 pc

Option

•AJ-YA750P component serial interface board

•AJ-CS750P Cassette adaptor

•AJ-MA75P Rack mounting adaptor

•AJ-YA655P Digital Audio Interface Board

•AJ-YA752P Audio memory unit

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Contents Page FCC Note Contents General and Features Serial digital input/output Menu-driven setupAnalog input/output Digital audio input/outputCounter Display Section Controls and their functionsEDIT/EDIT REC/REC/REC INH lamps AJ-D450 only Power switchCassette insertion slot Eject buttonPage @5MONITOR Select switch @1Headphones jack@2Volume control @4CTL/TC/UB switch#0SET button #2VIDEO Input switch AJ-D450 only#3AUDIO Input switch AJ-D450 only #4REMOTE/LOCAL switchConnector area Time Code in connector AC in connectorSignal GND terminal Analog Audio in connectors7REMOTE connector 4S1-VIDEO OUT connector5ANALOG Component Video OUT connector 6ANALOG Composite Video OUT connectorsCassette TapesType Description ConsumerWhen recording/playback using 1 unit When recording, playback & editing with 2 units deck to deck When using an editing controller Recorder OUT Internal encoder adjustmentsConnect the equipment as shown in the figure below Video OUT REF BBAdjust the connected P2 VTR in the same way Beta Printed circuit boardSwitching on the power/inserting the cassette Still Timer Setting Stop mode1Selecting video/audio input signals 2Adjusting the audio levelRecording AJ-D450 only Playback Setup default settings Changing the file Setup setting menusSetup menus USER1 Page Page Basic Setting Description Setup menus Operation Setting DescriptionDvcpro 9P SELID SEL OtherServo STDAuto NON-STDSetup menus Edit Tape ProtectSetup menus Time Code Video Setting Description Audio Audio Setting Description Load CUE SlowStep LinearTime code Time code/user bitSetting the internal time code Setting the external time code TC switch → EXTRecording internal/external time codes Reproducing the time code/user bit Superimpose screen Servo reference Servo reference setting tables Audio V Fade Function AJ-D450 only Rack mounting Condensation Video head cleaningDiag menu Error messagesError messages Page Error messages Introduction Hardware specificationsExternal interface specifications RS-232C interfaceRS-232C interface Page RS-232C interface Page Commands relating to inquiries CLS Microsoft QuickBASIC sample programConnector signals RS-232C Remote 25-pin D-SUB straight cable supported SignalGeneral SpecificationsPage Panasonic Canada INC
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