Automatic editing

Switch settings and adjustments

When the unit is used as the recorder:

 

Select the video and audio input

 

Set the POWER switch

signals using the INPUT SELECT

Set the CONTROL

to ON.

switches.

switch to LOCAL.

 

 

 

INPUT SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

ON

VIDEO

Y PB PR

CMPST

SDTI(V&A)

SDI

 

AUDIO

ANALOG

AES/EBU

USER SET

SDI

 

 

OFF

POWER

CH CONDITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

 

MODE

CONTROL

PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

INT

TAPE

REMOTE

METER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC/CTL

 

 

 

 

 

JOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FULL/FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UB

EXT

EE

LOCAL

REV

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAND BY

PLAYER

RECORDER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT

ADJ START

 

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W

DVCPRO

SCH

CF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SERVO

REC INHIBIT

 

LEVEL

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSEM VIDEO

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

 

TC

EDIT

 

 

PLAY

REC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

PREVIEW

AUTO EDIT PREROLL

A

 

+

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEADPHONES

 

 

 

 

 

REVIEW

IN

TRIM

OUT

REW

 

 

STOP

FF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

 

SET

 

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

PULL

 

 

 

 

PB

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN

 

PULL FOR VARIABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EJECT

AUTO OFF

SHTL

SLOW

FWD

PULL

OPEN

Adjust the recording level.

Set the time counter display to TC or CTL.

When the unit is used as the player:

Set the CONTROL switch to REMOTE.

Set the POWER switch to ON.

INPUT SELECT

EJECT

ON

VIDEO

Y PB PR

CMPST

SDTI(V&A)

SDI

 

AUDIO

ANALOG

AES/EBU

USER SET

SDI

 

AUTO OFF

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH CONDITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

 

MODE

CONTROL

PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC

INT

TAPE

REMOTE

SHTL

METER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC/CTL

 

 

 

 

 

JOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FULL/FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UB

EXT

EE

LOCAL

REV

FWD

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAND BY

PLAYER

RECORDER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TC SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT

ADJ START

 

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W

DVCPRO

SCH

CF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SERVO

REC INHIBIT

 

 

LEVEL

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSEM VIDEO

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CUE

 

TC

EDIT

 

 

PLAY

REC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

PREVIEW

AUTO EDIT PREROLL

A

 

+

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEADPHONES

 

 

 

 

 

REVIEW

IN

TRIM

OUT

REW

 

 

STOP

FF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

 

SET

 

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PULL

 

 

 

 

PB

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

PULL

OPEN

 

PULL FOR VARIABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN

Adjust the playback level.

Set the time counter display to TC or CTL.

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Panasonic AJ-D950 manual Automatic editing, Switch settings and adjustments, When the unit is used as the recorder

AJ-D950 specifications

The Panasonic AJ-D950 and AJ-PD950 are professional digital video recorders that have earned a reputable position in the broadcast and production industries. These versatile devices combine advanced digital technology with user-friendly features, making them suitable for a wide range of applications, from live event coverage to high-end video production.

One of the notable features of the AJ-D950 is its ability to record in both DV and DVCPRO formats. This flexibility allows users to choose the best format for their specific needs, whether they require a higher-quality broadcast standard or a more compressed format for storage efficiency. The device supports both standard definition and high definition, providing broadcasters with the versatility to adapt to changing production demands.

The AJ-PD950 complements its predecessor with additional features tailored for enhanced usability and performance. Equipped with a powerful 25 Mbps data rate in DVCPRO mode, it ensures high-quality video output while maintaining manageable file sizes. The unit's dual-speed playback capabilities allow for real-time viewing and slow-motion playback, enabling editors to capture precise moments during post-production.

Both models feature an intuitive interface with a well-organized control layout, allowing for easy navigation through menus and settings. The LCD display offers clear visibility of vital operational information, including recording time, tape status, and battery life. Additionally, the presence of built-in speakers ensures that audio channels can be monitored without the need for external equipment.

Connectivity options are plentiful with the AJ-D950 and AJ-PD950, as they come equipped with various inputs and outputs, including SDI, HDMI, and analog connections. This wide range of interfaces facilitates integration with other production equipment, enhancing workflow and efficiency in the studio or on location.

The compact and rugged design of both models makes them ideal for field use. Their lightweight build allows for easy transport, while the robust housing provides protection against the rigors of on-location shoots. The long battery life further ensures that these recorders can operate for extended periods, accommodating even the most demanding production schedules.

In conclusion, the Panasonic AJ-D950 and AJ-PD950 are sophisticated yet user-friendly digital video recorders that offer exceptional performance and flexibility. Their advanced recording capabilities, ease of use, and extensive connectivity options make them valuable tools for professionals in the ever-evolving world of video production. Whether for broadcast, event coverage, or creative projects, these recorders stand out as reliable choices in the market.