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20P2 CARD ACCESS LED

This LED indicates the recording and playback status of each card.

For details, refer to [P2 CARD ACCESS LED and status of P2 cards] (page 32).

21GENLOCK IN connector

This connector inputs a reference signal when the camera unit is gen-locked, or when the time code is externally locked.

NOTE

Supply an HD Y signal (1080/59.94i (50i), 720/59.94P (50P)) or a composite signal (480/59.94i (576/50i)) as input reference signal. The subcarrier of VIDEO OUT connector output (composite signal) cannot be externally locked. In SD mode, the signal will not lock to the HD signal.

22REMOTE connector

Some functions can be remote controlled when the remote control unit AJ-RC10G (optional accessory) is connected to the camera.

For details, refer to [Connecting the AJ-RC10G Remote Control Unit] (page 109).

Some functions can also be remote controlled when the AG-EC4G extension control unit (optional accessory) is connected.

For details, refer to [Connecting the AG-EC4G Extension Control Unit] (page 109).

23VIDEO OUT connector

This connector outputs video signals.

In HD mode, down-converted composite video signals are output.

Use the menu option DOWNCON MODE in the OUTPUT SEL screen to set signal output. (The factory setting is LETTER BOX.)

24SD memory card slot

Insert an SD memory card (optional accessory) in this slot. It is used for recording and loading camera setting menus or lens files, uploading meta data and recording proxies (optional).

NOTE

SD memory card precautions

Use only SD memory cards that conform to the SD standard or the SDHC standard in this camera.

MultiMediaCards (MMC) cannot be used. (Use of such cards may prevent recording.)

Be sure to use miniSD/microSD card adapters when using miniSD/microSD cards with this camera. (Note that this camera will not operate normally when a miniSD/ microSD adapter is installed without inserting a card. Be sure to insert a card when an adapter is installed.)

Use of Panasonic SD memory cards and miniSD/microSD cards is recommended. Be sure to format such cards in this camera.

This camera supports SD memory cards with capacities between 8 MB to 2 GB, and SDHC memory cards with capacities up to 32 GB. For proxy (optional) recording, use SDHC memory cards or 256 MB to 2 GB SD memory cards labeled “High Speed”.

For the latest information not available in the Operating Instructions, visit the support desk at the following website.

http://pro-av.panasonic.net/

About SD and SDHC memory cards

The SDHC memory card is a new standard, established by the SD Card Association in 2006, for memory cards with capacities of 2 GB or more.

The SD logo is a registered trademark.

MMC (MultiMediaCard) is a registered trademark of Infineon Technologies AG.

25BUSY (operation mode display) lamp

This lamp indicates the active status of the SD memory card. It stays illuminated when the card is active.

NOTE

Do not remove the card while the lamp is on.

The SD memory card could be damaged.

26DVCPRO/DV connector

An IEEE1394 standard connector for input and output of video, audio and data.

For details, refer to [Connections to the DVCPRO/DV Connector] (page 155).

27SDI OUT 1 connector

28SDI OUT 2 connector

This connector outputs SDI signals.

Use the menu option SDI SELECT in the OUTPUT SEL screen to select AUTO, 1080i or 480i (576i). This connector does not support up-conversion.

It outputs the same signals as SDI OUT 1 connector.

29SCENE FILE dial

This dial allows you to select and load shooting conditions from the scene files prerecorded to each of the six positions.

For details, refer to [How to use Scene File Data] (page 91).

NOTE

During recording, selecting a position with a different frame rate will not change the frame rate until the camera is set to recording standby mode.

30FOCUS ASSIST button

Turns magnification of the center portion of the image on and off.

For details, refer to [Focus assist function] (page 84).

31REC switch

Switches functions of the REC button on the handle.

ON: Enables the REC button.

OFF: Disables the REC button.

32USB lamp

This lamp lights when the camera is in USB mode (PC mode).

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