Panasonic AJ-SPX800E Contents, Precautions for Use, Chapter, Introduction, Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions, Chapter 3 Recording and Playback, Adjustments and

Contents

Precautions for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .			. 3	4-4	Selecting Audio Input Signals and
Chapter 1		Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 8		Adjusting Recording Levels . . . . . . . . . . .	35
1-1	Camera Unit Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. . 8	4-4-1	Selecting Audio Input Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . .	35
1-2	Recorder/player Features . . . . . . . . . . .		. . 9	4-4-2	Adjusting Recording Levels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	36
1-3	System Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 10	4-4-3	CH3 and CH4 Recording Levels . . . . . . . . . . .	36
Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions . .			11	4-5	Setting Time Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	37
2-1	Power Supply and			4-5-1	Setting the User Bits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	37
	Accessory Mounting Section . . . . . . . . .		. 11	4-5-2	Setting the Internal Clock’s Date and Time. . .	38
2-2	Audio (input) Function Section. . . . . . . .		. 12	4-5-3	Setting the Time Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	39
2-3	Audio (output) Function Section . . . . . .		. 13	4-5-4	Externally Locking the Time Code . . . . . . . . .	39
2-4	Shooting and Recording/Playback			4-5-5	Providing an ID to the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . .	41
	Functions Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 14	4-5-6	Setting UMID Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	41
2-5	Menu Operation Section . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 17	4-5-7	Mode Check Screen Displays
2-6	Time Code Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 18		(MODE CHECK button function). . . . . . . . . . .	42
2-7	Warning and Status Display Functions .		. 19	4-6	Menu Displays in the Viewfinder
2-8	Display Window Functions. . . . . . . . . . .		. 19		Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	42
2-9	LCD Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 20	4-6-1	Menu Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	42
2-10	Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 21	4-6-2	Setting Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	43
Chapter 3 Recording and Playback. . .			22	4-6-3	Selecting Options for USER MENU . . . . . . . .	44
3-1	P2 Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 22	4-7	Viewfinder Screen Status Displays . . . . .	45
3-2	Basic Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 24	4-7-1	Lamps in the Viewfinder Screen . . . . . . . . . . .	45
3-3	Normal Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 26	4-7-2	Viewfinder Status Indication Layout . . . . . . . .	45
3-4	PRE-RECORDING function. . . . . . . . . .		. 26	4-7-3	Selecting Viewfinder Display Information . . . .	45
3-5	Loop Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 27	4-7-4	Display Modes and Setting
3-6	Recording Review Function . . . . . . . . . .		. 27		Changes/adjustment Result Messages. . . . . .	51
3-7	Normal and Variable Speed Playback . .		. 28	4-7-5	Setting the Marker Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	52
3-8	Voice Memo Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 28	4-7-6	Marker Check Screen Displays
3-9	Shot Mark Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 29		(MARKER SELECT button function). . . . . . . .	52
Chapter 4		Adjustments and		4-7-7 Checking Return Video Signal
		Settings for Recording . . . .	30		in the Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	52
4-1	Adjusting the White balance and			4-8	Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor . . 53
	Black Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 30	4-9	Menu-driven Function Setup . . . . . . . . . .	54
4-1-1 Adjusting the White Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . .			.30	4-9-1	Setting the Switchover of USER SW GAIN. . .	54
4-1-2 Adjusting the Black Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . .			.32	4-9-2	Selecting Video Output Signals. . . . . . . . . . . .	54
4-2	Setting the Electronic Shutter . . . . . . . .		. 33	4-9-3	Selecting Function for
4-2-1	Shutter Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		.33		the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL Control. . . . . . . . .	54
4-2-2 Setting the Shutter Mode and Speed . . . . . . .			.33	4-9-4	Assigning Functions to USER MAIN,
4-2-3	Placing the Camera-recorder				USER1 and USER2 Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	55
	in SYNCHRO SCAN Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		.34	4-9-5	Setting Colour Temperature Manually . . . . . .	55
4-3	Selecting Recording Signals and
	Recording System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 34
4-3-1 Selecting the Recording Signals. . . . . . . . . . .			.34
4-3-2 Selecting the Recording System . . . . . . . . . .			.35

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