Panasonic AJ- P, AJ-HDC27V Function screen, VTR’s functions are set on this screen, 2.0, All

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Setting menu screens

(VTR MAIN MENU)

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION screen

The VTR’s functions are set on this screen.

Item

 

 

Variable

VF

 

 

Remarks

 

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEWS REC

 

 

OFF

 

USER

For selecting the VTR

MODE

 

0.2

 

 

ENG

START button

 

 

:

 

 

 

acknowledgment time

 

 

2.0

 

 

 

during recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The pressing of the VTR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START button is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acknowledged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

immediately, recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stopped, and the unit is set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the REC PAUSE mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.2—2.:0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The pressing of the VTR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START button is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acknowledged and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording is continued for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the time set (in increments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of 0.2 sec.).

HUMID OPE

ON

 

 

 

 

USER

For selecting the VTR

 

 

 

OFF

ENG

operation when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

condensation has formed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

:

Operation is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

continued as usual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

Operation of all

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

controls except the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER switch and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EJECT button is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inhibited.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC START

ALL

 

 

 

 

USER

For selecting

 

 

 

NORMAL

ENG

acknowledgement of recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

started by the VTR START

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The start of the recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acknowledged regardless of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the VTR mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORMAL:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The start of the recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acknowledged only in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP (POWER SAVE) mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and REC PAUSE mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE TIMER

10

 

 

 

 

USER

For selecting the amount of

 

 

20

 

 

ENG

time REC PAUSE is to be held.

 

 

30

 

 

 

10/20/30/60: 10, 20, 30 or 60

 

 

60

 

 

 

minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETAKE MODE

ON

 

 

 

 

USER

Functions for rewinding

 

 

 

OFF

ENG

the tape to the position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

where recording started.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

:

The RETAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

function works.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

The RETAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

function does not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The RETAKE function is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

set OFF when the unit’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power switch has been set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Item

 

 

Variable

VF

 

 

Remarks

 

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HD SDI OUT

ON

 

 

 

 

 

USER

For controlling the output

 

 

 

SIDE SW

ENG

signals of the HD SDI OUT

 

 

 

AUTO

 

 

connector.

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

However, ON or OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cannot be selected for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

these signals during

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording: the status prior to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the start of the recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

maintained.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The signals are forcibly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output. However, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signals are output in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EE/PB mode when the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR OUT SDI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

switch on the side panel is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

set to OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIDE SW

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The signals are not output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when the MONITOR OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SDI switch on the side

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel is set to OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The signals are output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when the connector has

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

been connected to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output connector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

However, the signals are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output in the EE/PB mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when the MONITOR OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SDI switch on the side

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel is set to OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The output is stopped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERVAL REC

 

 

ON

USER

For selecting the

MODE

 

 

OFF

ENG

intermittent recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intermittent recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intermittent recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intermittent recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

set OFF when the unit’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power switch has been set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERVAL REC

 

 

00s10f

USER

For setting the REC time for

TIME

 

:

 

 

 

ENG

intermittent recording.

 

 

 

59s29f

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When REC time is set at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

less than 1 second, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

initial recording time will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be 1 second.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERVAL

 

 

00h00m02s

 

USER

For setting the REC

PAUSE TIME

 

:

 

 

 

ENG

PAUSE time for

 

 

 

23h59m59s

 

intermittent recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operating Instructions Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Indicates safety informationContents Maintenance Error codesSpecifications Emergency ejectFeatures of the camera unit FeaturesIntroduction 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 SeeWhen the AJ-B75 AC adapter is used Using an AC power supplyPin 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 viewfinderLock Adjusting the viewfinder positionLever 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 strapAttaching the rain cover Connecting the extension control unitExample 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 MessageSetting the marker displays Switching the display modeSetting the camera ID Screen displays Displays relating to errors and warningsDisplays relating to time codes Dial button to select Adjusting the date and timeJOG 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 areaFilter B is restored When Filter INH is set to onExample 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 rateScan reverse Setting the 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 user’s bit Setting the time dataX 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 dataHow to insert the setup card Setup card operationsHow 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 NoFormat Error When the data saving isREAD/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 menuItems indicated with Setting menu configurationCAM 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 Marker screen VF Display 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 R/W Select screen CAM Card READ/WRITE screenExample GENLOCK/IRIS screen Lens adjustments are performed on this 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 TRIM13¢ on Battery Setting screenAuto 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 unitManual audio level adjustment function inspection Inspection using external microphonesInspections 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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