Audio functions, Remote control | Panasonic PAJ- AJ- P specification

Functions and circuits for assuring high picture quality

The unit is equipped with the following functions (and circuits) in order to assure high picture quality and is designed to make the fullest use of the advantages of the high-performance CCD. ÁA built-in AUTO KNEE circuit achieves a wide dynamic range which allows large signals to

pass through.

ÁA built-in 2-line image enhancer

ÁA built-in shading compensation function for use with a lens extender ÁA built-in sawtooth wave generator for adjustments

ÁA zebra pattern ON/OFF selector switch which selects three types of zebra patterns including spot zebra from two levels of zebra patterns.

Audio functions

ÁA phantom power supply type super-cardioid microphone (option) can be attached and it can also be detached from the main unit for use in interviews.

ÁMicrophone can also be connected, and can be attached to the main unit using the AJ-MH700P microphone holder (option).

ÁThe audio CH1 recording level can be easily adjusted at the front panel of the unit.

Recording by an external VTR

When an external VTR is connected using the 26-pin/12-pin output adaptor (option, AJ-YA900P), recording can be performed by the external VTR instead of the internal VTR.

Remote control

Connecting the Extension Control Unit (option, AQ-EC1) allows a portion of the camera section functions to be operated by remote control.

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Panasonic PAJ- AJ- P Functions and circuits for assuring high picture quality, Audio functions, Remote control

Contents

Operating Instructions Battery For your safety Contents Contents Features of the Camera Section General and Features Auto close function Fine adjustment of the automatic iris reference valueCharacter display function Four filter disks as standard equipment Recording by an external VTR Remote controlFunctions and circuits for assuring high picture quality Audio functions Features of the VTR section AJ-VF20WP System Configuration Controls and Their Functions Power Supply Section Accessory Mounting Section Audio Function Section Monitor sound selector switch Alarm warning tone volume controlMonitor volume control Monitor Select audio channel selector switch Shooting Recording/Playback Function Section ¬ CC/ND Filter filter selector knob Knob and filter settings are listed belowSynchro scan adjustment switches White BAL white balance memory selector switch Gain gain selector switch ¯ Output output signal selector/AUTO Knee switch² Shutter switch ¶ CAM OUT camera output connector BNC Video OUT connector BNC Super Gain button inside sliding cover ¸ VTR SAVE/STBY tape protection switch¹ Mode Check button · VTR Start button Play playback button ½ Eject cassette eject button¾ REW rewind button ¿ FF fast forward button Time Code-Related Section Menu Operation Section Display switch TC in connector BNCTC OUT connector BNC Reset button × Light switch TCG time code selector switchTally switchF Back tally switch Using an Anton Bauer Battery Pack Power SupplyUsing a battery pack Using the Panasonic AU-BP402 Battery Pack Page Using a Sony Battery Pack Using the Sony BP-L60/BP-L90 lithium-ion Battery Pack Using the Sony BP-90 Battery Pack Using an AC Power Supply When Using the AJ-B75 AC Adaptor Raise the lens clamping lever and remove the mount cap Mounting the Lens Adjustment method Adjusting the Lens FlangeAdjusting the Flange Back White shading adjustment procedure Adjusting the White ShadingPage Adjusting the Position Adjusting the screen Adjusting the Diopter and ScreenAdjusting the Eyepiece Position Adjusting the diopter Remounting the eyepiece Detaching the EyepieceDetach the eyepiece Mounting the Viewfinder Detaching the Viewfinder Mount the microphone holder Using the Microphone Mounted to the Main Unit Mounting the AJ-MH700P Microphone Holder Option Using the Microphone not Mounted to the Main Unit Audio Input Preparations Connecting an Audio Component Mounting a Wireless Microphone Mounting the Unit to a Tripod When detaching the tripod attachment Mounting the Shoulder Belt Bottom Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position Attach the rain cover as shown in the figure below Attaching the Rain Cover Pin Cable ECU Connector Connecting the AQ-EC1 Extension Control Unit Option Setting Menu Configuration Displaying the Setting Menu Inside the ViewfinderName Function outline Reference Changing the setting menu configuration Displaying the setting menu Basic Setting Menu OperationsChanging Changing the ON/OFF selection Changing the settingsReturning to the default settings Selecting the desired item Lamp Displays Inside the Viewfinder Setting the ! Lamp Display Status Displays Inside the Viewfinder Screen 100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 Remaining battery level displayExtender display Shutter speed/mode display Center marker Safety zone markerAudio level display Iris value display Select the items to be displayed on the viewfinder screen Selecting Display Items Display Mode and Setting Change Message Setting the Marker Displays Changing the Display Mode Setting the Camera ID Min Frm Remaining Battery Level and Audio Level DisplaysDisplays Min s frm CTL Time Code-Related DisplaysSET TC or CTL Time code User bit Adjustment and setup using the setting menu Adjusting the Time and Date LOW/MID/HIGH Adjustments and Setup During RecordingAdjustments and Setup Using the Setting Menu Setting Setting the gain selector value Setting the Gain Selector Value Selecting the required functions Selecting Functions Adjusting the White Balance Adjusting the White Balance/Black Balance Auto W/B BAL switch Error message Meaning Treatment When the White Balance Cannot be Automatically AdjustedError messages related to white balance adjustment When there is no Time to Adjust the White Balance Menu SET/OFF OFF Output CAM Adjusting the Black Balance ABB OK Shutter modes and shutter speeds which can be selected Setting the Electronic ShutterMode Shutter speed Application Shutter Modes 120 250 500 1000 2000 Setting the Shutter Mode/Speed Setting the Synchro Scan Mode Changing the Shutter Speed/Mode Selection Range Changing the lris Automatic Adjustment Reference Value Limiter Adjusting the Audio LevelManually Adjusting the Audio Level Adjusting the Audio CH1 Level from the Viewfinder 40 -30 -25 -20 -15 -10 -5 E0 When the optimal level cannot be set Setting the Time Code Setting the Time DataTime code status during battery replacement Display Setting the User BitSet the F-RUN/R-RUN switch to F-RUN or R-RUN Hexadecimal Example of connections for external locking External Lock Operation ProcedureExample 1 Locking the time code to an external signal Locking the Time Code to an External Source Setting Time Data Using the user dataUser data operations Inserting setup cards Setup Card OperationsSetup Card Handling Ejecting setup cards Formatting setup cards Setup Card Data Operations Disk cannot be Card may be Formatted Defective. Replace When data is not formattedSetup card is not Insert a card Inserted OFF Writing set data to cards Data cannot be written on Card may be Defective. Replace When data is not writtenSetup card is not Format the card Formatted Protecting stored data Reading out data stored on cards When data is not read out Checking that there is no slack in the tape CassettesInserting and Ejecting Cassettes Inserting cassettes Preventing Accidental Erasure Ejecting cassettes when the battery has run outEjecting cassettes Recording Basic Procedures Audio Select CH1/CH2 Auto Shooting images 1-2Tape operation buttons While recording is paused Successive Shooting Successive Shooting in Other Cases Playback-Checking Recorded Contents Connection With an External VTR Precautions When Connecting an External VTRPower supply Pin Signal If One VTR Comes to the End of its Tape During Recording Checking the Function SettingsConnections Starting Recording Tape running mode Functions of the Unit’s VTR SAVE/STBY SwitchViewing playback images on the viewfinder Mounting the 26-pin/12-pin output adaptor Using the 26-pin/12-pin Output AdaptorRecording With an External VTR Instead of the Internal VTR Connections Starting recording Controlling the external VTR with the unit’s switchesSwitching from the internal VTR to the external VTR Á26P Control on 100 RET ButtonLens RET button functions 101 Replacing the Backup Battery Marker Screen Setting Menu Screens102 ROP Screen VF Display Screen 103Menu screen display methods Variable Remarks 104Camera ID Screen Shutter Speed Screen Synchro Scan Screen 105LED Screen 106 SET UP Card 1/2, 2/2 Screen 107 BATT/TAPE Alarm ScreenMain Function Screen Function 1/5 Screen 108Function 2/5 Screen Function 3/5 Screen 109 Function 4/5 Screen 110 Video OUT Menu ENG 111Function 5/5 Screen Super Gain screen 112 LOW Setting Screen 113 MID Setting ScreenThis page sets the middle level Black ENG High Setting Screen114 Gamma Level 1/6 Screen 115Level 2/6 Screen Level 3/6 Screen 116 Level 4/6 Screen 117Flare ENG Level 5/6 Screen 118 Level 6/6 Screen 119 VF Operation Screen 120Lens ADJ Screen Time Date Screen 121Menu Select 1/3 Screen Menu Select 2/3 Screen 122 Menu Select 3/3 Screen 123 Initialize Screen Diagnostic Screen124 Auto Shading Screen ING 125 Tape END 126 127 Error CodesCode Contents Emergency eject 128 MaintenanceCleaning the Video Heads Characteristic Phenomenon of CCD Cameras Inspection Preparations Set the switches as followsInspections Before Shooting 129 130 Tape Running Inspections 131Inspecting the Iris and Zoom Functions Inspecting the VTR Section 132 Camera Section Specifications133 General 134 AccessoriesVTR Section Related Components 135 Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company