Panasonic P2 HD Camcorder Operating Instructions - Page 142
Connection using the SDI IN connector
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Connection using the SDI IN connector 1 Confirm that the connected device has the same signal format as camera-recorder. 2 When signals are input from the SDI IN connector, set the REC SIGNAL in the setting menu to "SDI". The menu item REC SIGNAL is found in the screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page. Notes z When nothing is connected to the SDI IN connector or there is no input signal, images to be recorded will be black and no sound will be recorded. Input the same signals as the format set in the SYSTEM MODE item in the setting menu through the SDI IN connector. If the formats are different, data will not be properly recorded on the P2 card. The menu item SYSTEM MODE is found in the screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page. z Note the following points when the REC SIGNAL of the setting menu is set to "SDI". Audio signals are input from the SDI IN connector. Audio signals must be input synchronized with video images. Data will be recorded on the P2 card as 48 kHz/ 4CH (16 bit or 24 bit). To record in 24 bit, the REC FORMAT item must be set to AVC-I 100 or AVC-I 50, and the AUDIO SMPL RES item to 24BIT. These menu items are found in the screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page. When the REC SIGNAL item is set to "SDI", signals input from the GENLOCK IN connector are disabled even if nothing is connected to the SDI IN connector. z UMID information, time code and user bits cannot be recorded on a P2 card using the SDI IN connector. 142 Connection with external device: Connection using the SDI IN connector