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Panasonic AJ-SPC700 P Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions, 2-1Power Supply and Accessory Mounting Section

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Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions

2-1 Power Supply and Accessory Mounting Section

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POWER switch

Used to turn on/off the power.

Battery mount

A battery pack from Anton/Bauer is mounted here.

DC IN (external power input) socket (XLR, 4P)

To operate your AJ-SPC700P on AC power, the AC adaptor AJ-B75 (optional accessory) must be connected to this socket.

Lens mount cap

To remove the cap, raise the lens lever. When the lens is not mounted, replace the cap.

Lens cable/microphone cable clamp

This clamp secures the lens and microphone cables.

Tripod mount

When you want to mount the AJ-SPC700P on a tripod, the optional tripod adapter (SHAN-TM700) is attached here.

BREAKER switch

When an excessive amount of current is fed through the video camera-recorder, due to any abnormal event, the breaker automatically turns off the power in order to protect the device.

After the interior of the video camera-recorder has been checked and/or repaired, this button must be depressed. If there is no unusual reaction, the unit can be powered- up.

LENS jack (12-pin)

The lens connection cord is connected here. For a detailed description of your lens, see the relevant manufacturer’s instruction manual.

Cable Clamp

This clamp secures cables for a video light and other accessories.

Shoulder strap fittings

The shoulder strap is attached here.

Light shoe

A video light or similar accessory can be attached here.

Lens mount (bayonet type)

The lens is attached here.

Lens lever

Lower this lever to lock the lens to the lens mount.

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Contents

Operating Instructions Caution regarding laser beams PLEASE NOTE: Software information for this product Precautions for Use Contents Contents (continued) Chapter 5 Preparation Chapter 6 Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails Chapter 7 Maintenance and Inspections Chapter 8 Menu Description Tables Chapter 9 Specifications Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction (continued) (continued) Page 1-3System Configuration Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions (continued) 2-2Audio (input) Function Section 2-3Audio (output) Function Section 2-4Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section Page Page 2-5Menu Operation Section 2-6Time Code Section 2-7Warning and Status Display Functions 2-8Display Window Functions P2 card/battery-remaininglevel indications 13 -dB Memory action status indication Positions of time code-relatedswitches and information provided 2-9LCD Monitor 2-10Viewfinder Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback (continued) 3-2Basic Procedures Shooting 1 4 5, 6 2C 2A, B, C 3-3Normal Recording 3-4 PRE-RECORDINGfunction 3-6Recording Review Function 3-7Normal and Variable Speed Playback 3-8Voice Memo Function 3-9Shot Mark Function 3-10Recording Setting and Operation Mode Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording 4-1Adjusting the White balance and Black Balance 4-1-1Adjusting the White Balance Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording (continued) 4-1-2Adjusting the Black Balance 4-2Setting the Electronic Shutter 4-2-1Shutter Modes 4-2-2Setting the Shutter Mode and Speed 4-2-3Placing the Camera-recorderin SYNCHRO SCAN Mode 4-3Selecting Recording Signals and Recording System 4-3-1Selecting the Recording Signals 4-3-2Selecting the Recording System 4-4Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels 4-4-1Selecting Audio Input Signals 4-4-2Adjusting Recording Levels 4-5Setting Time Data 4-5-1Setting the User Bits 4-5-2Setting the Internal Clock’s Date and Time 4-5-3Setting the Time Code 4-5-4Externally Locking the Time Code Page 4-5-5Providing an ID to the Camera 4-5-6Setting UMID Information 4-5-7CTL Count Setting and Display 4-5-8Mode Check Screen Displays (MODE CHECK button function) 4-6Menu Displays in the Viewfinder Screen 4-6-1Menu Configuration 4-6-2Setting Menu Options 4-6-3Selecting Options for USER MENU 4-7Viewfinder Screen Status Displays 4-7-1Lamps in the Viewfinder Screen 4-7-2Viewfinder Status Indication Layout 4-7-3Selecting Viewfinder Display Information Page Page Page Page Page 4-7-4Display Modes and Setting Changes/adjustment Result Messages 4-7-5Setting the Marker Displays 4-7-6Marker Check Screen Displays (MARKER SELECT button function) 4-7-7Checking Return Video Signal in the Viewfinder 4-8Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor 4-9 Menu-drivenFunction Setup 4-9-1Setting the Switchover of USER SW GAIN 4-9-2Selecting Video Output Signals 4-9-3Selecting Function for the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL Control 4-9-4Assigning Functions to USER MAIN, USER1 and USER2 Buttons 4-9-5Setting Color Temperature Manually 4-10Handling data 4-10-1Handling SD memory cards 4-10-2Formatting, Writing and Reading an SD memory card Page Page Page 4-10-3How to Use the User Data 4-10-4How to Use Scene File Data Page 4-10-5Resetting Menu Option Settings to Defaults 4-10-6Lens File Data Chapter 5 Preparation Chapter 5 Preparation (continued) Page 5-2Mounting the Viewfinder and Page Page Page Page 5-4Preparing for Audio Input 5-4-1When Using the Front Microphone 5-4-2When Using a Wireless Receiver 5-4-3When Using Audio Devices 5-5Connection between the USB 2.0port of the AJ-SPC700Pand a PC 5-6Mounting the Camera on a Tripod 5-7Attaching the Shoulder Strap 5-9Connecting the AJ-EC3P Extension Controller 5-8Attaching the Rain Cover 5-10Attaching the Front Audio Level Control Knob Chapter 6 Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails Chapter 6 Manuipulating Clips with Thumbnails (continued) 6-2Thumbnail Screen 6-3Selecting Thumbnails 6-4Playing Back Clips 6-5Switching the Thumbnail Display 6-7Voice Memo 6-7-1Playing Back Voice Memos 6-7-2Recording a Voice Memo 6-7-3Deleting Voice Memos 6-8Deleting Clips 6-9Restoring Clips 6-10Reconnection of Incomplete Clips 6-11Copying Clips 6-12Setting of Clip Meta Data Page 6-13Setting of Proxy (optional) 6-14Formatting a P2 Card 6-15Formatting SD memory cards 6-16Setting the Thumbnail Display Mode 6-17Properties 6-17-1Clip Property 6-17-2P2 Card Status Display Page 6-17-3SD memory card Status Display 6-17-4Confirmation of Metadata Upload 6-17-5Video Encoder Card Status Display (optional) Chapter 7 Maintenance and Inspections Chapter 7 Maintenance and Inspections (continued) 7-1-3Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions 7-2Maintenance 7-2-1Cleaning Inside the Viewfinder 7-2-2Phenomenon Inherent to CCD Cameras 7-2-3Replacing the Backup Battery 7-2-4Connector Signals PUSH 7-3Warning System 7-3-1Warning Description Tables Page 7-3-2Error Codes Chapter 8 Menu Description Tables Chapter 8 Menu Description Tables (continued) 8-2SYSTEM SETTING 8-2-1SYSTEM MODE 8-2-2OPTION MODE 8-2-3REC FUNCTION 8-2-4OUTPUT SEL 8-2-5LCD MONITOR 8-2-6GENLOCK 8-3PAINT 8-3-1ROP 8-3-2MATRIX 8-3-3COLOR CORRECTION 8-3-4LOW SETTING 8-3-5MID SETTING 8-3-6HIGH SETTING 8-3-7ADDITIONAL DTL 8-3-8SKIN TONE DTL 8-3-9KNEE/LEVEL 8-3-10GAMMA 8-3-11FLARE 8-3-12 „CAMERA SETTING 8-4VF 8-4-1VF DISPLAY 8-4-2VF MARKER 8-4-3USER BOX 8-4-4VF INDICATOR1 8-4-5VF INDICATOR2 8-4-6MODE CHECK IND 8-4-7!LED 8-5CAM OPERATION 8-5-1CAMERA ID 8-5-2SHUTTER SPEED 8-5-3SHUTTER SELECT 8-5-4USER SW 8-5-5SW MODE 8-5-6WHITE BALANCE MODE 8-5-7USER SW GAIN 8-5-8IRIS 8-6MAIN OPERATION 8-6-1BATTERY/P2CARD 8-6-2BATTERY SETTING1 Page 8-6-3BATTERY SETTING2 8-6-4MIC/AUDIO1 8-6-5MIC/AUDIO2 8-6-6TC/UB FILE 8-7-2SD CARD R/W SELECT 8-7-3LENS FILE 8-7-4SCENE 8-7-5INITIALIZE 8-8MAINTENANCE 8-8-1SYSTEM CHECK 8-8-2LENS ADJ 8-8-3BLACK SHADING 8-8-4WHITE SHADING 8-8-6DIAGNOSTIC2 8-8-7HOURS METER 8-9OPTION MENU 8-9-1OPTION Chapter 9 Specifications Chapter 9 Specifications (continued) Audio System [Input/output Unit] Video input Video output