Panasonic AJ-HDX400E Iris override, ? Iris, f-value, @ Zoom display, Interval, pre-rec

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Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording

Display item

What is displayed

 

Status when display appears

 

 

 

 

 

 

> Iris override

++

When the iris override function is working, this indicates how much

display

+

compensation is provided.

 

(No display)

++:

The aperture is opened by a full stop.

 

+:

The aperture is opened by a half stop.

 

– –

–:

The aperture is closed by a full stop.

 

 

–:

The aperture is closed by a half stop.

 

 

No display: Reference status

 

 

 

? Iris, f-value

NC

This appears when the lens cable is not connected.

 

OPEN

This appears when the lens aperture is open.

 

F1.7 to F16

This indicates the aperture value (f-value) of the lens.

 

CLOSE

This appears when the lens aperture is closed.

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

These displays appear when using a lens equipped with an aperture

 

 

value display function. They flash while the aperture is being changed

 

 

for the iris override.

 

 

 

@ Zoom display

Z00 to Z99

This indicates the amount of zoom. Note that this item is not displayed

 

 

even if the display setting is ON if the lens is not equipped with a zoom

 

 

position return function.

 

 

 

A Interval, pre-rec

i (flashing)

This appears in the INTERVAL REC mode during the times when the

display

 

operation of the REC button is not acknowledged before the start of or

 

 

at the end of recording.

 

iREC (lighting)

This appears during an INTERVAL REC operation.

 

iREC (flashing) ¢¢h¢¢m/¢¢s

This appears during INTERVAL REC standby to indicate the wait time

 

 

until the next recording.

 

P-REC (flashing) ¢s

This indicates the amount of time remaining until the end of the set PRE

 

 

REC time during PRE REC operation.

 

 

 

B ID recording

ID

This appears when the setting to superimpose the ID onto the camera

display

 

image and record the image with the ID has been established.

 

 

 

C Battery type

AJ-BP490 to AC_ADPT

This indicates the type of battery selected on the menu. “AC_ADPT”

 

 

appears when an AC adapter has been input.

 

 

 

D Remaining battery

¢¢.¢V

This indicates the remaining battery charge in 0.1V increments.

charge/voltage

¢¢¢%

This indicates the remaining digital battery charge in percent.

 

EMP

This appears when the battery has no charge left.

 

MAX

This appears when the battery has a full charge.

 

 

 

E Unit’s REC display

REC

This appears when the extender unit has been connected to indicate the

 

 

unit’s recording status using characters. It lights during recording, and it

 

 

flashes while the unit’s mode is transferring to recording or when a

 

 

warning has been issued.

 

 

 

F Remaining tape

¢¢¢min

Under normal conditions, “¢¢¢min” lights, and this starts flashing while

 

 

the tape is reaching the end.

 

= END

When the tape has reached the end, “= END” lights.

 

= INH

When recording has been inhibited, “= INH” lights.

 

 

 

G Total length of

¢¢¢min

This indicates the total length of the cassette tape.

cassette tape

 

(This appears during a mode check.)

 

 

 

H Super iris ON/

S

This appears when S.IRIS has been set to ON.

super black ON

B

This appears when S.BLK has been set to ON.

 

SB

This appears when S.IRIS and S.BLK have been set to ON.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operating Instructions Varning Lithium BatteryTo remove the battery/Verwijderen van de batterij Contents Chapter Specifications Chapter Maintenance InspectionsMenu description tables Features of the camera unit Features of the VTR unit Video camera-recorder AJ-HDX400 System configurationPower supply and accessory mounting section Front Audio function section input systemRear Audio function section output system Shooting and recording camera unit Bars Shooting and recording VTR unitCAM. Auto Knee on CAM. Auto Knee OFFScrop LT BOXSqueeze Menu button Setup card insertion slotBusy operation mode display lamp Menu operation sectionCTL Time code related sectionDisplays relating to the VTR unit’s operations and modes Remaining tape and remaining battery chargeDisplays relating to the time code Time code-related switch settings and display itemsMode displays TCG switch position Display switch Display item PositionViewfinder section Cassette tapes From providing the power supply to loading the cassette Basic proceduresUp to performing the switch settings Tape function buttons Procedure for shootingAdjust the white balance 3When adjusting the white balance on the spotPRE-RECORDING function Scene-to-scene continuityScene-to-scene continuity during rec-pause Interval REC function Checkpoints common to all Interval REC modes When the ONE Shot mode of Interval REC is to be exitedWhen the Retake function is to be exited Retake functionTo 10 sec Rec-review operation Rec-pause Rec-review functionNormal playback and playback at different speeds Direction of tape travel Rec-pauseOutput CAM Adjusting the white balance and black balanceAdjusting the white balance White balance detection areaWhite balance memories When there is no time to adjust the white balanceWhen the white balance cannot be adjusted automatically Messages relating to white balance adjustmentUse this to execute ABB Adjusting the black balanceAuto W/B BAL switch Black balance memoryViewfinder screen displays relating to the shutter Setting the electronic shutterSetting the shutter mode and speed Shutter modesSelecting the audio input signals Selecting the recording signals and recording systemSetting the synchro scan mode Selecting the recording signalsMIC Adjusting the audio signal recording levels3 CH3 and CH4 recording levels Auto LevelTape continuity with the user bits Setting the time dataSetting the user bits User bit memory functionRegion Setting the internal clock’s date and timeExternally locking the time code Setting the time codeTime code when the battery is replaced Operating procedure for external lockingExamples Setting the Umid informationConcerning the user bit setting during external lock To release the external lockMenu displays on the viewfinder screen Menu configurationBasic menu operations To set an item to on or OFF Selecting the user menusTo increment the value To decrement the valueSelecting the viewfinder screen display items Viewfinder screen status display configurationViewfinder screen status displays Viewfinder lamp displaysMode Check Display item What is displayed Status when display appearsCheck Filter Line MIX Gain ? Iris, f-value Battery typeRemaining battery Iris overrideSpeed/mode Color temperatureViewfinder screen display selection ShutterSetting the camera ID Setting the marker displaysSetting change/adjustment result messages and display modes Marker check screen displays Marker Select button function Mode check screen displays Mode Check button functionSetting items and details Menu-driven function setupSetting the User SW Gain switching Selecting the video output signalsSelecting the F.AUDIO Level control function Setting items and what is setFunctions which can be selected Handling the setup card Setting the color temperature manuallyData handling Selecting the file No Setup card operationsFormatting the setup card Saving the data settings on the cardGiving a title to the selected file Saving the data settings to the selected fileLoading the data of the selected file Loading the data saved on the cardWriting the setting data in the user area How to use the user dataLoading the user data Writing the setting data used for the scene files How to use the scene file dataReading the setting data used for the scene files Scene Read User Data # Scene SEL Write Reset # Read Scene Read User Data Scene SEL1 Write Reset White BAL switch How to use the lens file dataOperation method without performing File menu operations Reference Supplying the powerAttaching the battery and setting the battery type Using the Anton Bauer battery packUsing the V-mount type battery pack Using the NP-1 type battery packNP-1 type Battery case +12V Using an AC power supplyWhen the AJ-B75 AC adapter made by Panasonic is used Pin no SignalLens socket Adjusting the lens flangeApprox meters Adjusting the white shading of the lens Giving a title to the selected file no Storing the lens file dataReading the lens file data When using a UniSlot wireless receiver Audio input signal preparationsWhen using the front microphone When using a wireless receiverTripod adapter Tripod head When using an audio componentMounting the unit on a tripod Detaching the unit from the tripod adapterExample showing use of the SHAN-RC700 rain cover Adjusting the position of the shoulder padConnecting the extension control unit AJ-EC3E Attaching the shoulder beltFront Audio Attaching the Front Audio Level control knobPreparation for inspections Inspections prior to shootingInspecting the camera unit Tape travel inspection Automatic audio level adjustment function inspectionManual audio level adjustment function inspection Inspecting the VTR unitSelf-diagnosis function Inspection using external microphonesInspections relating to the time code and user bits Maintenance HA16PRM-3SG Connectors and signalsPush NC5FBHREC Warning Battery ENDSlack Tape ENDTape Near END Battery Near ENDWireless RF ServoEmergency eject Error codesRemove the cassette How to open the menus Menu configurationHow to interpret the menu lists Output SEL System ModeCamera Mode REC FunctionGenlock Option Mode1 ROP Color Correction MatrixMID Setting LOW SettingAdditional DTL High Setting=SKIN Tone Area Skin Tone DTLKNEE/LEVEL DirectionSTD $ Camera SettingsGamma FlareHold VF DisplaysVF Marker Zebra pattern displayVF INDICATOR2 VF INDICATOR1User BOX Shutter Speed Mode Check IND7 !LED Camera IDUser SW Shutter SelectArib SW ModeSmpte SplitUser SW Gain White Balance ModeCard R/W Select FileIris Card READ/WRITEInitialize DiagnosticLens File System CheckVTR Function BATTERY/TAPEBlack Shading White ShadingManual Battery SETTING1HYTRON100 NP-1B ENDURA50*1ENDURA80*1 ENDURA-D*2DIGITAL14 Battery SETTING2END 6 MIC/AUDIO2 5 MIC/AUDIO1Umid SET/INFO 7 TC/UBData storage Range Downcon SettingVTR Diag OptionAudio System Video SystemAudio Output Connectors Time Code Input ConnectorTime Code Output Connector Other ConnectorsPanasonic Broadcast Europe Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH