System configuration, ≥ Metadata supported | Panasonic AJ- E

Chapter 1 General

≥Built-in time code generator/reader

This enables the time code information to be recorded on the dedicated sub-code track and played back.

≥Metadata supported

The unit allows information from the AJ-GPS900G GPS unit to be recorded on tape as the metadata UMID information. This is useful when it comes to managing on-tape information.

≥DVCPRO (IEEE 1394 digital input/output) connector provided

The unit is standard equipped with an input/output connector for signals complying with the IEEE 1394 standard.

This connector can be connected with an external unit using an IEEE 1394 cable.

1-3 System configuration

Microphone kit: AJ-MC700

Viewfinders: AJ-VF15B AJ-VF20WB

UniSlot ® wireless microphone receiver: Sennheiser EK3041

Extension control unit:

AJ-EC3E

	26-pin camera		26-pin cable:			Remote control
	adapter:		AJ-C26050G	(50 m),		unit:
	adapter:		AJ-C26050G	(50 m),		unit:
	AJ-CA905G		AJ-C26100G	(100 m)		AJ-RC905

Battery

Microphone holder: AJ-MH700

Lens

(Bayonet type): Fujinon, Canon

GPS unit:

AJ-GPS900G

Rain cover:

SHAN-RC700

Video camera-recorder:

AJ-SDC615

AJ-SDC905

V-mount type battery plate

NP-1 type battery holder

BP-90 type battery holder

AC adapter:

AJ-B75

PRO14, TRIM14,

HYTRON50/100/120,

DIONIC90/160

ENDURA50/80, BP-L60/90

NP-L50

BP-H120, HP-90L

Devices compliant with IEEE 1394 standard

Soft carry case: AJ-SC900

Hard carry case: AJ-HT901

SD memory cards Multimedia cards

Cleaning tape: AJ-CL12MP

Cassette tapes: AJ-5P23MP AJ-5P33MP AJ-P12MP AJ-P24MP AJ-P33MP AJ-P66MP

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Panasonic AJ- E operating instructions System configuration, ≥ Built-in time code generator/reader, ≥ Metadata supported

Contents

Operating Instructions Model No Lithium Battery $ do not Remove Panel Cover by Unscrewing To remove the battery/Verwijderen van de batterij Contents Menu description tables Chapter Maintenance InspectionsSpecifications 106 Features of the camera unit Features of the VTR unit System configuration ≥ Dvcpro Ieee 1394 digital input/output connector provided≥ Built-in time code generator/reader ≥ Metadata supported Power supply and accessory mounting section Rear Audio function section input systemFront Audio function section output system Shooting and recording camera unit Shooting and recording VTR unit CAM. Auto Knee onCAM. Auto Knee OFF Bars = Output SEL output signal selection switch Video OUT Character switch? Video OUT video signal output connector @ ECU Remote remote control connector Menu operation section Time code related section CTL Remaining tape and remaining battery charge Display window and its displaysDisplays relating to the VTR unit’s operations and modes NDF Slave Hold W Time code-related switch settings and display items Mode displaysTCG switch position Display switch Display item Position Displays relating to the time code Viewfinder section Cassette tapes Up to performing the switch settings Basic proceduresFrom providing the power supply to loading the cassette Procedure for shooting Adjust the white balance3When adjusting the white balance on the spot Tape function buttons Scene-to-scene continuity News REC function SDC615Scene-to-scene continuity during rec-pause Ensuring scene-to-scene continuity at other times Procedure for shooting in the on modes PRE-RECORDING function SDC905Interval REC function ONE Shot When the ONE Shot mode of Interval REC is to When the Interval REC mode is to be exitedProcedure for shooting in the ONE Shot mode Checkpoints common to all Interval REC modes When the Retake function is to be exited Retake functionRec-review function Normal playback and playback at different speeds Adjusting the white balance and black balance Adjusting the white balanceWhite balance detection area Output CAM When there is no time to adjust the white balance When the white balance cannot be adjusted automaticallyAuto tracking white balance setting White balance memories Use this to execute ABB Adjusting the black balanceBlack balance memory Setting the electronic shutter Setting the shutter mode and speedShutter modes Viewfinder screen displays relating to the shutter Selecting the recording signals and recording system Setting the synchro scan modeSelecting the recording signals Items to be set and what is set Selecting the audio input signals Adjusting the audio signal recording levelsConcerning what is set Selecting the recording system Setting the time data Setting the user bitsCTL Vtcg Time Date P-iREC User bit memory function Setting the internal clock’s date and time Region Setting the time code Time code when the battery is replacedOperating procedure for external locking Externally locking the time code Setting the Umid information Concerning the user bit setting during external lockTo release the external lock Examples Basic menu operations Menu configurationMenu displays on the viewfinder screen Selecting the user menus To increment the valueTo decrement the value To set an item to on or OFF Viewfinder screen status display configuration Viewfinder screen status displaysViewfinder lamp displays Selecting the viewfinder screen display items Display item What is displayed Status when display appears Mode Check Buttons InformationAllocated to User White BAL switch Filter positionsCumulative gain Display Zoom Zoom Mode CheckViewfinder screen display selection Setting change/adjustment result messages and display modes Setting the marker displaysSetting the camera ID Marker check screen displays Marker Select button function Mode check screen displays Mode Check button functionChecking the return video signal on the viewfinder Menu-driven function setup Setting the User SW Gain switchingSelecting the video output signals Setting items and details Functions which can be selected Setting items and what is setSelecting the F.AUDIO Level control function Data handling Setting the color temperature manuallyHandling the setup card Setup card operations Formatting the setup cardSaving the data settings on the card Selecting the file No Saving the data settings to the selected file Giving a title to the selected file Loading the data saved on the card Loading the data of the selected file Loading the user data How to use the user dataWriting the setting data in the user area Reading the setting data used for the scene files How to use the scene file dataWriting the setting data used for the scene files Scene Read User Data # Scene SEL Write Reset # Read Scene Read User Data Scene SEL Write Reset Operation method without performing File menu operations How to use the lens file dataWhite BAL switch Supplying the power Attaching the battery and setting the battery typeUsing the Anton Bauer battery pack Reference Connect here BP-90 type battery case Using the BP-90 type battery packBattery holder Label Surface NP-1 type Battery case Using the NP-1 type battery packUsing the V-mount type battery pack Attaching the viewfinder and adjusting its position Using an AC power supplyWhen the AJ-B75 AC adapter made by Panasonic is used +12V Mark Attaching the lensLens socket Lever for Securing the lens Mount cap Approx meters Adjusting the lens flangeAdjusting the white shading of the lens Set the White BAL selector switch to a or B, Storing the lens file data Giving a title to the selected file no Reading the lens file data When using an external microphone Audio input signal preparationsWhen using the front microphone When using a wireless receiver When using an audio componentWhen using an externally connected wireless receiver When using a UniSlot wireless receiver Adjusting the position of the shoulder pad Mounting the unit on a tripodAttaching the shoulder belt Detaching the unit from the tripod attachment Connecting the extension control unit AJ-EC3E Attaching the rain coverAttaching the Front Audio Level control knob Example showing use of the SHAN-RC700 rain cover Inspecting the camera unit Inspections prior to shootingPreparation for inspections Automatic audio level adjustment function inspection Manual audio level adjustment function inspectionInspecting the VTR unit Tape travel inspection Inspections relating to the time code and user bits Inspection using external microphonesSelf-diagnosis function Maintenance Connectors and signals Push Battery END SlackTape END REC Warning Servo Wireless RFHumid Battery Near END Error codesError codes 81 to 92 relating to the Dvcpro connector Tape Near END Emergency eject EmergencyEject screw Push in and turn at How to interpret the menu lists Menu configurationHow to open the menus RED System ModeCAM Option Mode REC Function On MemoryONE Shot 6SEC Output SEL GenlockINT 26P EXT For 1 ROP Matrix Color Correction LOW Setting MID Setting High Setting$ Master Gain Black Strech =SKIN Tone Area Additional DTLDirection For setting the Master Gamma KNEE/LEVELGamma Flare Camera Settings VF DisplaysZebra pattern display Video level VF INDICATOR1 VF MarkerUser BOX BAR VF INDICATOR2 Mode Check IND7 !LED SAVE&TAPE Shutter Select Camera IDShutter Speed SW Mode User SWSmpte Split White Balance Mode User SW Gain File IrisCard READ/WRITE Card R/W Select Diagnostic Lens FileSystem Check Initialize Black Shading White ShadingVTR Function Review Data storage Range BATTERY/TAPEBattery SETTING1 HYTRON120 Battery SETTING2 END 5 MIC/AUDIO1 6 MIC/AUDIO2 7 TC/UB VTR Diag Umid SET/INFO ID MIX INH Config DfltOption Audio System Video SystemAnalog component output Audio Output Connectors Time Code Input ConnectorTime Code Output Connector Other Connectors Panasonic Broadcast Europe Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH