Panasonic AJ- P Black Shading screen, Flare screen, White Shading screen, Colorimetry screen

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Setting menu screens

(CAM MAIN MENU 4)

 

 

 

 

BLACK SHADING screen

The black shading adjustments are performed on this screen.

Item

 

 

Variable

VF

 

Remarks

 

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DETECTION

 

==

ENG

For execution of the digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shading compensation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CORRECT (DIG)

ON

 

 

 

ENG

For setting the digital

 

 

OFF

 

 

shading compensation to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON or OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLARE screen

The camera’s flare settings are performed on this screen.

Item

 

Variable

VF

 

Remarks

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R FLARE

0

 

ENG

For setting the R channel

 

 

:

 

 

flare; the preset value

 

 

100

 

 

differs from one camera to

 

 

 

 

 

another.

 

 

 

 

 

G FLARE

0

 

ENG

For setting the G channel

 

 

:

 

 

flare; the preset value

 

 

100

 

 

differs from one camera to

 

 

 

 

 

another.

 

 

 

 

 

B FLARE

0

 

ENG

For setting the B channel

 

 

:

 

 

flare; the preset value

 

 

100

 

 

differs from one camera to

 

 

 

 

 

another.

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHITE SHADING screen

The white shading adjustments are performed on this screen.

 

Item

 

 

Variable

VF

 

Remarks

 

 

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DETECTION

 

 

==

ENG

For execution of the

(V SAW)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

analog shading

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

compensation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CORRECT

 

ON

 

 

 

ENG

For setting the shading

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

compensation to ON or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in the preset mode.

COLORIMETRY screen

The luminance signal standard is selected on this screen.

 

Item

 

Variable

VF

 

Remarks

 

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MATRIX

 

 

SMPTE-274

 

ENG

For selecting the

 

 

 

SMPTE-240

 

 

luminance signal

 

 

 

NTSC

 

 

standard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operating Instructions Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Indicates safety informationContents Maintenance Error codesSpecifications Emergency ejectFeatures Features of the camera unitIntroduction Automatic aperture reference value finely adjusted Piece filter disc sets available as standard accessoriesGeneration of color bar signals and reference audio signals Remote controlFeatures of the VTR unit FUJINON/CANON System ConfigurationSHAN-RC700 AJ-HP23LP AJ-CL12LP AJ-HP32LP AJ-HP46LPParts and their functions Power supply section1MIC in microphone input jack XLR, 3-pin Audio function section2AUDIO Level CH1/CH2 audio channel 1 LevelAlarm warning alarm volume adjustment control DC OUT DC power output socketMonitor volume adjustment control = Monitor Select audio channel selector SwitchViewfinder section Synchro scan adjustment switches $ Control settings and filter selection$ Examples of filter selection White BAL white balance memory selectorGain gain selector switch $ OUTPUT/AUTO Knee switch setting positionThis is set to on when the electronic shutter is to Shooting recording/playback function section Shutter switchECU Remote remote control connector 6- pin HD SDI OUT connector BNCCharacter switch Shooting recording/playback function section SDI switch= VTR SAVE/STBY tape protection switch VTR Start buttonShooting recording/playback function section Mode Check button? User 1 and User 2 buttons @ Eject buttonLight switch Back tally switchBack tally lamp unit Display windowTime code related section Menu operation sectionDisplay switch Reset buttonTCG time code selector switch Hold buttonUsing the Anton/Bauer battery pack Power supplyAttach the battery pack OPanasonic OAnton/Bauer OSonyUsing the Panasonic AU-BP402 battery pack Using the Sony BP-90 battery pack Using the Sony NP-1 battery packDetach the battery mount SeeUsing an AC power supply When the AJ-B75 AC adapter is usedPin no Signal Mount cap Attaching the lensMark Lens socketAdjustment method Adjusting the lens flangeTo L 0 dB Adjusting the white shadingShoot a sheet of white paper devoid of color irregularities Always be sure to leave the electronic shutter at OFFSwitch White shading adjustment is now completeExtender function, and repeat steps Repeat stepViewfinder is an optional accessory Adjusting the viewfinderAttaching the viewfinder Detaching the viewfinderAdjusting the viewfinder position LockLever Viewfinder Open the mic holder Audio input preparationAttach the microphone, and tighten the locking screw AJ-HVF27PRemove the screws used to attach the mic holder Attaching the AJ-MH700P mic holder optional accessoryScrews provided with mic holder Locking screwAudio in connectors When connecting a microphone to the MIC in jackWhen connecting audio components When using a wireless microphoneAttach the tripod attachment to the tripod Mounting the unit on a tripodTripod attachment Grooves until it clicks into placeBottom section Attaching the shoulder strapCheck that the shoulder strap is securely fastened Shoulder strapConnecting the extension control unit Attaching the rain coverExample showing use of the Shan RC700 rain cover VTR Save VTR power-saving lamp Batt battery lampViewfinder lamp displays TALLY/REC recording lampSetting item Description of setting SettingSteps Other itemsViewfinder screen status displays Safety zone markers Battery voltage display@ Master gain setting display Color temperature display PRE/A/BOn the VTR VF Indicator screen of VTR Menu On the VF Indicator screen of CAM MenuSelecting the display items Selectable itemsSetting change/adjustment result messages and display modes Display modes and setting change messagesOn the VF Indicator screen MessageSwitching the display mode Setting the marker displaysSetting the camera ID Displays relating to errors and warnings Screen displaysDisplays relating to time codes Adjusting the date and time Dial button to selectJOG dial button Adjusting the white balance Adjusting the white balance and black balanceSequence AWB white balance adjustment Set the switches as shown in the figureSet the Auto W/B BAL switch to AWB, and then Adjust the lens apertureRelease it ModeMessages relating to white balance adjustment When there is no time to adjust the white balanceWhite balance memories White balance search areaWhen Filter INH is set to on Filter B is restoredExample of display Auto W/B switch Adjusting the black balanceAperture is automatically set to Close Output CAMSetting the shutter mode and speed Setting the electronic shutterShutter modes Available shutter modes and shutter speedsOn the Shutter Speed screen of CAM MENU, Setting the synchro scan modeVariable frame rate Setting the frame rateSetting the scan reverse Scan reversePress the JOG dial button, and set the desired scan reverse Manual audio level adjustments Adjusting the audio levelFactory setting is OFF LimiterSetting the time data Setting the user’s bitX x 2 4 0 Time code when the battery is replaced Setting the time codeWhen locking to an external signal User’s bit setting when the time code is externally lockedExternally locking the time code RespectivelyUser data operation How to use the user dataSaving the user data Loading the user dataSetup card operations How to insert the setup cardHow to eject the setup card Error message Remedial action Formatting the setup cardCAM Main Menu To exit the menuGive a title to the selected file Select the file NoWhen the data saving is Format ErrorREAD/WRITE screen, and perform steps Load the data of the selected file Loading the data saved on the cardTo load the VTR unit’s data, open the VTR Card Read NGLoading a cassette tape Cassette tapesEjecting the cassette tape To prevent accidental erasureRecording Shooting When adjusting the white balance on the spotSelect the filter to match the lighting conditions Tape function buttonsDuring rec-pause Scene-to-scene continuityLens RET button functions PlaybackRec review Color playbackNews REC function Other VTR functionsRetake function Interval REC intermittent recording functionUser menu Menu operationsEngineer menu Display methodUser menu Displaying menusEngineer menu Press the Menu buttonExample To the user menuSetting menu configuration Items indicated withCAM Main Menu LED Camera SW Mode VF Diaplsy VF Marker VF IndicatorShutter White Preset Extender Filter Black STR F16 ADJResolution Detail Modulation Resolution Sensitivity DetailDetection Correct DIG ROPVTR Main Menu CAM Main Menu 1 screen Setting menu screensCAM Main Menu 2 screen CAM Main Menu 3 screenMatrix screen ROP screenROP Remote Operation Panel is set on this screen Camera matrix is set on this screenColor Correction 1 screen Phase ENGColor Correction 2 screen SAT UserMID Setting screen LOW Setting screenLow level gain is set on this screen Middle level gain is set on this screenAdditional DTL 1 screen High Setting screenAdditional DTL2 screen High level gain is set on this screenSkin Tone DTL screen Knee settings of the camera are performed on this screenKNEE/LEVEL screen Set on thisGamma settings of the camera are performed on this screen Camera Setting screenGamma screen Detail UserVF Display screen VF Marker screenVariable Remarks Range Camera ID screen VF Indicator screenCamera ID is set on this screen IrisLED screen Shutter Speed screenShutter speed is set on this screen Viewfinder is set to on or OFF on this screenFrame Mode screen Camera SW Mode screenModes of the camera switches are set on this screen Super Gain screenCAM Card READ/WRITE screen CAM Card R/W Select screenExample Lens adjustments are performed on this screen GENLOCK/IRIS screenLens ADJ screen CAM User Menu Select 1 screen CAM User Menu Select 1, 2 and 3 screensCAM User Menu Select 2 screen CAM User Menu Select 3 screenFlare screen Black Shading screenWhite Shading screen Colorimetry screenInitialize screen Diagnostic screenEvaluation screen Option screenOS/N measurement screen OResolution measurement screenOModulation measurement screen OSensitivity measurement screenVTR Main Menu screen VTR’s functions are set on this screen Function screen2.0 ALLPRO14 BATTERY/TAPE screenTRIM14 TRIM13Battery Setting screen ¢ onAuto MIC/AUDIO screen VTR VF Indicator screenCH1/2 101TC/UB screen OFF LCD User 103Display OFF ENG TCG/TCR ENGTime Date screen Time/date settings are performed on this screenVTR Initialize screen VTR User Menu Select screenNews REC ENG Pause Timer ENGHumid OPE ENG REC Start ENGTC Mode ENG PowerUB Mode ENG Tape IND ENG107 Also by warning tones heard from the speaker or earphone108 Emergency eject Error codesReplacing the backup battery MaintenanceHead cleaning Cleaning inside the viewfinderPreparation for inspection Inspections prior to shootingInspecting the camera unit VTR SAVE/STBYInspecting the viewfinder Tape travel inspection Inspecting the VTR unitInspection using external microphones Manual audio level adjustment function inspectionInspections relating to the time code and user’s bit Specifications VTR Video System Connector SectionVTR Audio System VTR Tape Transport SystemMaintenance products Relating to power supplyViewfinder Relating to external VTRsVQT9419 F0601W @

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