CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER TO SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (service) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING:

OTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK

HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

OTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK

HAZARD, KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM ALL LIQUIDS—USE AND STORE ONLY IN LOCATIONS WHICH ARE NOT EXPOSED TO THE RISK OF DRIPPING OR SPLASHING LIQUIDS, AND DO NOT PLACE ANY LIQUID CONTAINERS ON TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT.

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, REFER MOUNTING OF THE OPTIONAL INTERFACE BOARD TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

indicates safety information.

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FCC Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

Warning:

To assure continued FCC emission limit compliance, the user must use only shielded interface cables when connecting to external units. Also any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment could void the user’s authority to operate it.

Replace battery with part No. CR2032 only.

Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.

Caution—Battery may explode if mistreated.

Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.

RBRC

RBRC

Ni-Cd

ATTENTION:

The product you have purchased is powered by a nickel cadmium battery which is recyclable. At the end of it’s useful life, under various state and local laws, it is illegal to dispose of this battery into your municipal waste stream.

Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery.

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Panasonic AJ-HDX400P operating instructions FCC Note, Do not Remove Cover or Back, Ni-Cd

AJ-HDX400P specifications

The Panasonic AJ-HDX400P is a versatile HD camcorder renowned for its exceptional image quality and professional-grade features. This camera is optimized for broadcast and production environments, delivering exceptional performance in a compact design.

One of the standout features of the AJ-HDX400P is its ability to record in multiple formats, including DVCPro HD, DVCPRO50, and DVCPRO. This flexibility allows users to choose the best format for their specific needs, making it suitable for various applications, from documentaries to commercial productions. The camcorder supports high-definition resolutions of up to 1080i, ensuring that the final output meets industry standards.

The camera is equipped with a three-CCD sensor system, which provides outstanding color reproduction and detail. Each CCD chip specializes in capturing specific color information, resulting in rich, vibrant images free from color artifacts. With a resolution of 1280 x 720p and the ability to capture 720p and 1080i formats, the AJ-HDX400P excels in delivering superior image clarity and fluid motion.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the AJ-HDX400P features advanced image processing capabilities. The camera utilizes a high-quality digital signal processor, which ensures that noise reduction is effectively handled, particularly in low-light conditions. This feature is crucial for producing clean and polished footage without compromising quality.

The Panasonic camcorder also boasts an extensive range of connectivity options. Users can benefit from HD-SDI and analog outputs, allowing for versatile connections to monitors and other recording devices. The presence of IEEE 1394 for digital output further enhances its compatibility with various editing systems, streamlining the post-production workflow.

Another notable characteristic of the AJ-HDX400P is its ergonomic design. It is built for extensive usage, featuring a lightweight yet durable chassis. The camcorder has an adjustable viewfinder and an intuitive user interface that make it easy to operate, even in high-pressure shooting environments.

Furthermore, the AJ-HDX400P supports a range of professional accessories, including lenses, microphones, and battery packs, enhancing its functionality for different shooting conditions. This adaptability makes it a reliable choice for videographers and production houses looking for a high-quality recording solution.

In summary, the Panasonic AJ-HDX400P stands out as a feature-rich, professional HD camcorder that combines advanced imaging technology, versatile recording formats, and user-friendly design, making it ideal for a wide array of filming scenarios. Its robustness and exceptional performance solidify its position as a reliable tool in the hands of creative professionals.