Back tally lamp unit, Back tally switch

Parts and their functions

Warning/status display section

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1Back tally lamp (unit)

When the back tally switch 2 is set to ON, this lamp serves the same function as the front tally lamp in the viewfinder.

2Back tally switch

This is used to control the unit’s back tally lamp 1. ON : The unit’s back tally lamp is operational.

OFF : The unit’s back tally lamp is not operational.

3WARNING lamp

When a problem of some form or other occurs within the VTR unit, this lamp flashes or lights.

4LIGHT switch

ON : The display window 5 is illuminated.

OFF: The illumination of the display window is turned off.

5Display window

This displays the alarms, remaining battery charge, audio levels, time data, etc. relating to the VTR unit.

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Panasonic AJ-HDC27A operating instructions Back tally lamp unit, Back tally switch, Light switch, Display window

Contents

AJ- P Indicates safety information FCC Note Contents Setting menu screens CAM Menus Features Features of the camera unitIntroduction Wide-ranging video gain selection Piece filter disc sets available as standard accessoriesRemote control Character display function Features of the VTR unit SHAN-RC700 System ConfigurationFUJINON/CANON AJ-EC3 Power supply section Parts and their functions Audio function section Audio in audio input selector switchCUE switch An audio component or microphones are connected here Monitor volume adjustment control DC OUT DC power output socketAlarm warning alarm volume adjustment control = Monitor Select audio channel selector switch Viewfinder section Synchro scan adjustment switches White BAL white balance memory selector switch$ Examples of filter selection Output output signal selector/AUTO Knee switch $ OUTPUT/AUTO Knee switch setting positionGain gain selector switch HD SDI OUT connector BNC Shutter switchECU Remote remote control connector 6- pin SDI switch Character switch = VTR SAVE/STBY tape protection switchVTR Start button @ Eject button Mode Check button? User 1 and User 2 buttons REW button Back tally lamp unit Back tally switchLight switch Display window Menu operation section Time code related section TCG time code selector switch Reset buttonDisplay switch Hold button Power output socket for lighting Lighting control switch Power supplyUsing the Anton/Bauer battery pack Removal lever Battery pack Using the Panasonic AU-BP402 battery pack Using the Sony NP-1 battery pack Using the Sony BP-90 battery pack When the AJ-B75 AC adapter is used Using the Sony BP-L60/L90 lithium- ion batteryUsing an AC power supply Pin no Mark Attaching the lensMount cap Lens socket Adjusting the lens flange Adjustment methodApprox meters Shutter OFF Adjusting the white shadingGain L 0 dB Menu button JOG dial button White BAL switch Or B Auto W/B BAL switch CAM Main Menu Attaching the viewfinder Stopper screw Adjusting the viewfinder position Lever Viewfinder AJ-HVF27P Locking screw Audio in switchesAudio input preparation Mic holder Screws provided with mic holder When attaching a microphone to the main unit for useAttaching the AJ-MH700P mic holder optional accessory Locking screw When connecting a microphone to the MIC in jack When connecting a microphone to the Audio in connectorAudio in connectors When using a wireless microphone When connecting audio components Mounting the unit on a tripod Tripod attachment Pan headTripod attachment Red lever Adjusting the shoulder pad position Attaching the shoulder strapBottom section Connecting the extension control unit Attaching the rain coverExample showing use of the Shan RC700 rain cover Viewfinder lamp displays Batt battery lampVTR Save VTR power-saving lamp TALLY/REC recording lamp Setting the lamp displays Setting item Description of setting $ Display items and where they are displayed Viewfinder screen status displays @ Master gain setting display Battery voltage displaySafety zone markers Color temperature display PRE/A/B Selectable items On the VF Indicator screen of CAM MenuSelecting the display items Selecting the display items Message Display modes and setting change messagesSetting change/adjustment result messages and display modes Scan Switching the display mode Setting the camera IDSetting the marker displays Screen displays Displays relating to errors and warningsTime code-related switch settings and display items Displays relating to time codes Adjusting the date and time Adjustments and setup using the setting menus Set the switches as shown in the figure Adjusting the white balance and black balanceAdjusting the white balance Output CAM When the color temperature is lower than 2500 K Message appearing while the adjustment is in progressMessage appearing upon completion of the adjustment When the color temperature is higher than 5600 K Messages relating to white balance adjustment When the white balance cannot automatically be adjustedWhen there is no time to adjust the white balance White balance memories When Filter INH is set to on Example of display Adjusting the black balance Auto W/B switch Shutter modes Setting the electronic shutterSetting the shutter mode and speed Available shutter modes and shutter speeds Changing the shutter speed and mode selection range Setting the synchro scan mode Limiter Adjusting the audio levelManual audio level adjustments Audio Level + button Setting the time dataSetting the user’s bit Button Setting the time code Time code when the battery is replaced Externally locking the time code When locking to an external signalUser’s bit setting when the time code is externally locked Example of connections for external lock Saving the user data How to use the user dataUser data operation Loading the user data Setup card operations How to eject the setup cardHow to insert the setup card Config NG Formatting the setup cardError message Remedial action Error Saving the data settings on the card Give a title to the selected fileSelect the file No Format Error Write NG Read NG Loading the data saved on the cardLoad the data of the selected file No File Loading a cassette tape Ejecting the cassette when the battery has no chargeCassette tapes Ejecting the cassette tape From providing the power supply to loading the cassette Recording Shooting Tape function buttons Scene-to-scene continuity During rec-pauseEnsuring scene-to-scene continuity at other times Color playback Lens RET button functionsRec review Playback checking what has been recorded Retake function Other VTR functionsNews REC function Interval REC intermittent recording function User menu When the power is switched on Status displayMenu operations Engineer menu User menu Basic setting menu operationsDisplaying menus Engineer menu Example Displaying sub-menus and deciding on settingsOperations common to the user menu and engineer menu Press the JOG Dial button Setting menu configuration SAT/PHASECAM Main Menu Shutter White Preset Extender Filter Black STR F16 ADJ Setting menu configuration VTR Main Menu PRO14 TRIM14 TRIM13 DIGITAL14 DIGITAL13 CAM Main Menu 2 screen Setting menu screens CAM MenuCAM Main Menu 1 screen CAM Main Menu 3 screen Matrix screen Setting menu screens CAM Main MenuROP screen ROP Remote Operation Panel is set on this screen Color Correction 2 screen Phase ENGColor Correction 1 screen SAT User Low level gain is set on this screen LOW Setting screenMID Setting screen Middle level gain is set on this screen Additional DTL2 screen High Setting screenAdditional DTL 1 screen High level gain is set on this screen KNEE/LEVEL screen Knee settings of the camera are performed on this screenSkin Tone DTL screen Skin tone detail of the camera is set on this screen Camera Setting screen Gamma settings of the camera are performed on this screenGamma screen Normal VF Display screenVF Marker screen Change Camera ID is set on this screen VF Indicator screenCamera ID screen Iris Shutter Speed screen LED screenShutter speed is set on this screen Super Gain screen Camera SW Mode screenModes of the camera switches are set on this screen Smpte CAM 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 2 screen CAM User Menu Select 1, 2 and 3 screensCAM User Menu Select 1 screen CAM User Menu Select 3 screen White Shading screen Black Shading screenFlare screen Colorimetry screen Evaluation screen Diagnostic screenInitialize screen Option screen OModulation measurement screen OResolution measurement screenOS/N measurement screen OSensitivity measurement screen Setting menu screens VTR Menu VTR Main Menu screen Setting menu screens VTR Main Menu Function screenVTR’s functions are set on this screen TRIM14 BATTERY/TAPE screenPRO14 TRIM13 Battery Setting screen VTR VF Indicator screen MIC/AUDIO settings are performed on this screenMIC/AUDIO screen CH3/4 ChselCH1/2 MIX 100 PresetTC/UB screen Regen 101 TimeEXT VTR User Menu Select screen Time Date screenVTR Initialize screen VTR Card READ/WRITE screen 103 104 Tally lamp 105LCD display What the warning Indicates 106 Indicates VTR unit’s operationLamp flashes once a second Error codes Emergency eject107 Condensation Head cleaning MaintenanceReplacing the backup battery Cleaning inside the viewfinder Inspecting the camera unit Inspections prior to shootingPreparation for inspection 109 Inspecting the viewfinder Inspecting the aperture and zoom functions Inspecting the VTR unitTape travel inspection Inspection using external microphones Automatic audio level adjustment function inspectionManual audio level adjustment function inspection Earphone and speaker inspection Specifications VTR Audio System Connector SectionVTR Video System VTR Tape Transport System Viewfinder Relating to power supplyMaintenance products Relating to external VTRs F1200W1021 @ VQT9102-1

Panasonic AJ-HDC27A Back tally lamp unit, Back tally switch, Light switch, Display window

Models: AJ-HDC27A

Parts and their functions

1Back tally lamp (unit)

2Back tally switch

4LIGHT switch

5Display window