Chapter 7 Menu description tables

7-7-4 BLACK SHADING

Item/

Variable

Remarks

Data storage

range

 

 

 

 

CORRECT

ON

For selecting ON or OFF for the digital black

C U F E

OFF

shading compensation.

 

 

 

DETECTION

For executing the digital black shading

(DIG)

 

compensation.

 

 

 

7-7-5 WHITE SHADING

Item/

Variable

Remarks

Data storage

range

 

 

 

 

CORRECT

ON

For selecting ON or OFF for the white shading

C U F E

OFF

compensation.

 

 

 

DETECTION

For executing the white shading

(V SAW)

 

compensation.

 

 

 

7-8 VTR MENU

7-8-1 VTR FUNCTION

Item/

Variable

 

Remarks

 

 

Data storage

range

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HUMID OPE

ON

For selecting whether or not to continue

 

OFF

operation when HUMID alarm state has

 

 

occurred.

 

 

 

 

 

ON: Operation continues until tape slack is

 

 

detected even when the HUMID alarm

 

 

state has occurred during operation.

 

 

 

OFF: Operation is stopped as soon as the

 

 

HUMID alarm state occurs.

 

 

 

If the HUMID alarm state occurs during

 

 

recording, the recording operation will

 

 

continue unless tape slack is detected

 

 

regardless of whether ON or OFF has been

C U F

 

selected as this item's setting.

 

 

 

 

 

REC START

ALL

For selecting how recording start is to be

C U F

NORMAL

accepted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE TIMER

10min

For selecting the time during which REC/

 

20min

PAUSE is to continue.

 

 

 

30min

 

 

 

 

C U F

60min

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ECU REC CHK SW

R.REVIEW

For setting the unit’s operation to be

 

RETAKE

performed using the REC check button on the

 

 

ECU.

 

 

 

 

 

R.REVIEW: The

rec-review

operation

is

 

 

performed.

 

 

 

 

RETAKE: The

retake

operation

is

 

 

performed, after which playback

C U F

 

is initiated automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in the preset mode.

7-8-2 BATTERY/TAPE

Item/

Variable

 

 

Remarks

 

 

Data storage

range

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BATTERY SELECT

AJ-BP490

For selecting the type of battery to be used.

 

AU-BP402

The

remaining charge is

detected

in

 

HP-30A

accordance with the battery which has been

 

PRO14

 

selected.

 

 

 

 

 

TRIM14

 

 

 

 

 

The variable range is changed by the item

 

HYTRON50

 

HYTRON100

settings selected on the “7-8-3 BATTERY

 

DIGITAL14

SETTING1”

and

“7-8-4

BATTERY

 

DIGITAL13

SETTING2” menus.

 

 

 

 

DIONIC

 

 

 

 

Note

that the

initial

value

for TYPE

A

 

BP-H120

 

corresponds to the PROFORMER and for

 

NP-L50

 

NP-L50D

initial value for TYPE B to the HYTRON100,

 

ENDURA50

both of which are manufactured by Anton

 

ENDURA80

Bauer.

 

 

 

 

 

ENDURA-D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BP-L60/90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NP-1B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TYPE A

 

 

 

 

 

 

C U F

TYPE B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXT DC IN

AC_ADPT

The variable range is changed by the item

SELECT

AJ-BP490

settings selected on the “7-8-3 BATTERY

 

AU-BP402

SETTING1”

and

“7-8-4

BATTERY

 

HP-30A

 

SETTING2” menus.

 

 

 

 

PRO14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRIM14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HYTRON50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HYTRON100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIONIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BP-H120

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NP-L50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENDURA80

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENDURA-D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BP-L60/90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NP-L50D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENDURA50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NP-1B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TYPE A

 

 

 

 

 

 

C U F

TYPE B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BATT NEAR END

ON

For setting whether or not to output the

ALARM

OFF

warning tone when the battery charge is

C U F

 

nearly depleted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BATT NEAR END

ON

When this item is set to ON, the warning tone

CANCEL

OFF

and the warning display which are being

 

 

output can be canceled by pressing the

 

 

MODE switch when the battery charge is

C U F

 

nearly depleted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BATT END ALARM

ON

For setting whether or not to output the warning

C U F

OFF

tone when the battery charge is depleted.

 

 

 

 

BATT REMAIN

100%

For setting when the remaining charge display

FULL

70%

bar on the LCD is to be displayed when a

 

 

digital battery is used.

 

 

 

 

 

70%: A full charge is indicated with a 70% display

C U F

 

100%:A full charge is indicated with a 100% display.

 

 

 

TAPE NEAR END

ON

For setting whether or not to output the warning

ALARM

OFF

tone when the tape is nearly at its end.

 

C U F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE NEAR END

3min

For setting the remaining tape time at which

TIME

2min

to sound the warning that the tape has only

 

 

the designated amount of time (2min. or

C U F

 

3min.) remaining.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE END ALARM

ON

For setting whether or not to output the

C U F

OFF

warning tone when the tape reaches the end.

 

 

 

TAPE REMAIN/

5min/

For setting the time of each segment () that

 

3min/

makes up the remaining time display bar on

 

 

the LCD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5min: Each segment denotes a remaining

 

 

 

time of 5 minutes.

 

 

 

 

3min: Each segment denotes a remaining

C U F

 

 

time of 3 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic AJ-HDX400P operating instructions Black Shading, White Shading, VTR Function, Battery/Tape

AJ-HDX400P specifications

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