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Chapter 7 Menu description tables (continued) 7-8-5 MIC/AUDIO1 Item Variable range FRONT VR CH1 CUF FRONT VR CH2 CUF MIC LOWCUT CH1 CUF MIC LOWCUT CH2 CUF MIC LOWCUT CH3 CUF MIC LOWCUT CH4 CUF LIMITER CH1 CUF LIMITER CH2 CUF AUTO LEVEL CH3 FRONT W.L. REAR ALL OFF FRONT W.L. REAR ALL OFF FRONT REAR W.L. OFF FRONT REAR W.L. OFF FRONT REAR W.L. OFF FRONT REAR W.L. OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF CUF AUTO LEVEL CH4 ON OFF CUF CUE REC SELECT CUF CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1+2 CH3+4 Remarks For setting whether or not to make the audio control operational for the input system selected for CH1. For setting whether or not to make the audio control operational for the input system selected for CH2. For selecting the microphone low-cut filter for CH1. For selecting the microphone low-cut filter for CH2. For selecting the microphone low-cut filter for CH3. For selecting the microphone low-cut filter for CH4. For selecting the limiter for CH1. For selecting the limiter for CH2. For selecting the automatic adjustment of the recording level. For selecting the automatic adjustment of the recording level. For selecting the signals to be recorded on the CUE track. The frequency characteristics when the microphone low-cut filter is applied are 200 Hz to 10 kHz. Item TEST TONE CUF Variable range Remarks NORMAL ALWAYS OFF CHSEL For selecting the test signal. NORMAL: The test tone signal is output to all the channels when the CAM/BAR switch has been set to BAR and the CH1 AUDIO IN switch has been set to FRONT. ALWAYS: The test tone signal is always output to all the channels when the CAM/ BAR switch has been set to BAR. OFF: The test tone signal is not output. CHSEL: The test tone signal is output to the channels for which the CH1 or CH2 AUDIO IN switch has been set to FRONT when the CAM/BAR switch 7 is set to BAR. It is not output to CH3 or CH4. 7-8-6 MIC/AUDIO2 Item Variable range FRONT MIC ON POWER OFF CUF REAR MIC POWER ON OFF CUF MONITOR SELECT STEREO MIX CUF FRONT MIC LEVEL -40dB -50dB CUF REAR MIC CH1 LVL -50dB -60dB CUF REAR MIC CH2 LVL -50dB -60dB CUF REAR LINE IN LVL -3dB For AJ-HDX900E 0dB For AJ-HDX900P +4dB CUF AUDIO OUT LVL -3dB For AJ-HDX900E 0dB For AJ-HDX900P +4dB CUF HEADROOM For AJ-HDX900E 18dB For AJ-HDX900P 20dB CUF WIRELESS WARN ON OFF CUF Remarks For selecting the phantom power supply for the front microphone. For selecting the phantom power supply for the rear microphone. For selecting the format of the signals to be output to the monitor. For selecting the input level of the front microphone. For selecting the input level of the rear microphone. For selecting the input level of the rear microphone. For selecting the rear line input level. For selecting the rear audio output level. For setting the headroom (reference level). For selecting whether or not to output warnings when the reception of the wireless receiver is poor. The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in the preset mode. 129

Section	Page
Read this first!	2
Contents	5
Chapter 1 General	7
1-1 Features of the camera unit	7
1-2 Features of the VTR unit	8
1-3 Features of the Input/Output unit	8
1-4 Other features	9
1-5 Dimensions drawing	9
1-6 System configuration	10
Chapter 2 Parts and their functions	11
2-1 Power supply and accessory mounting section	11
2-2 Audio function section	12
2-3 Shooting and recording/playback function section	14
2-4 Menu operation section	17
2-5 Time code related section	18
2-6 Warning/status display section	19
2-7 Display window and its displays	19
2-8 Viewfinder section	21
Chapter 3 Recording and playback	22
3-1 Cassette tapes	22
3-2 Basic procedures	23
3-3 Scene-to-scene continuity	25
3-4 To record video signals of a few seconds before starting recording (PRE-RECORDING function)	26
3-5 Recording in intervals (INTERVAL REC function)	27
3-6 To take the previous cut again (RETAKE function)	29
3-7 To check the last few seconds of the recording (Rec-review function)	29
3-8 Normal playback and playback at different speeds	29
Chapter 4 Adjustments and settings for recording	30
4-1 Multi Format	30
4-1-1 Video system and Recording format	30
4-1-2 Recording format on tapes and signal format at output connector	31
4-2 Adjusting the white balance and black balance	32
4-2-1 Adjusting the white balance	32
4-2-2 Adjusting the black balance	34
4-3 Setting the electronic shutter	35
4-3-1 Shutter modes	35
4-3-2 Setting the shutter mode and speed	36
4-3-3 Setting the synchro scan mode	36
4-4 Selecting the audio input signals and adjusting their recording levels	37
4-4-1 Selecting the audio input signals	37
4-4-2 Adjusting the audio signal recording levels	37
4-4-3 CH3 and CH4 recording levels	38
4-5 Setting the time data	38
4-5-1 Setting the user bits	38
4-5-2 Setting the internal clock’s date and time	42
4-5-3 Setting the time code	43
4-5-4 Externally locking the time code	43
4-5-5 Setting the UMID information	47
4-6 Menu displays on the viewfinder screen	48
4-6-1 Menu configuration	48
4-6-2 Basic menu operations	48
4-6-3 Selecting the user menus	49
4-7 Viewfinder screen status displays	50
4-7-1 Viewfinder lamp displays	50
4-7-2 Viewfinder screen status display configuration	50
4-7-3 Selecting the viewfinder screen display items	50
4-7-4 Display modes and setting changes/adjustment result messages	56
4-7-5 Setting the marker displays	56
4-7-6 Setting the camera ID	56
4-7-7 Mode check screen displays (MODE CHECK button function)	57
7-8 Marker check screen displays (MARKER SELECT button function)	57
4-8 Selection of video output signals	58
4-8-1 Settings of signals output from VIDEO OUT connector	58
4-8-2 Settings of signals output from MON OUT connector	60
4-9 Menu-driven function setup	61
4-9-1 Setting the USER SW GAIN switching	61
4-9-2 Selecting the F.AUDIO LEVEL control function	61
4-9-3 Allocating functions to the USER MAIN, USER1 and USER2 buttons	62
4-9-4 Setting the color temperature manually	63
4-10 Set data handling	64
4-10-1 Handling the setup card	65
4-10-2 Setup card operations	65
4-10-3 How to use the user data	69
4-10-4 How to use the scene file data	70
4-10-5 Method for returning to user settings	73
4-10-6 Method for returning to the factory settings	73
4-10-7 Lens file	74
4-10-8 How to provide lens files	74
4-10-9 To save the lens file into the built-in memory	75
4-10-10 To read the lens file from the builtin memory	77
4-10-11 To write in and read out the lens file to/from the SD memory card	78
Chapter 5 Preparation	80
5-1 Supplying the power	80
5-1-1 Attaching the battery and setting the battery type	80
5-1-2 Use of the external DC power supply	82
5-2 Attaching the lens and adjusting the flange back	83
5-3 Adjusting the white shading of the lens	84
5-4 Audio input signal preparations	86
5-4-1 When using the front microphone	86
5-4-2 When using a wireless receiver	86
5-4-3 When using an audio component	87
5-5 Mounting the unit on a tripod	87
5-6 Attaching the shoulder belt	88
5-7 Adjusting the position of the shoulder pad	88
5-8 Attaching the rain cover	88
5-9 Attaching the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL control knob	88
5-10 Connection of the remote control unit (AJ-RC10G)	89
5-11 Connection of the external switch	89
Chapter 6 Maintenance and inspections	90
6-1 Inspections prior to shooting	90
6-1-1 Preparation for inspections	90
6-1-2 Inspecting the camera unit	90
6-1-3 Inspecting the VTR unit	91
6-1-4 Self-diagnosis function	92
6-2 Maintenance	93
6-2-1 Condensation	93
6-2-2 Head cleaning	93
6-2-3 Cleaning inside the viewfinder	93
6-2-4 Phenomena inherent to CCD cameras	93
6-2-5 Replacing the backup battery	93
6-2-6 Connectors and signals	94
6-3 Warning system	98
6-3-1 Warning description tables	98
6-3-2 Error codes	100
6-3-3 Emergency eject	100
Chapter 7 Menu description tables	101
7-1 Menu configuration	101
7-2 SYSTEM SETTING	102
7-2-1 SYSTEM MODE	102
7-2-2 REC FUNCTION	102
7-2-3 OUTPUT SEL	103
7-2-4 VIDEO OUT SETTING	103
7-2-5 MONITOR OUT SETTING	104
7-2-6 RC OUT SETTING	104
7-2-7 DOWNCON SETTING	105
7-2-8 GENLOCK	105
7-2-9 OPTION MODE	106
7-3 PAINT	107
7-3-1 RB GAIN CONTROL	107
7-3-2 RGB BLACK CONTROL	107
7-3-3 MATRIX	108
7-3-4 COLOR CORRECTION	108
7-3-5 LOW SETTING	109
7-3-6 MID SETTING	110
7-3-7 HIGH SETTING	110
7-3-8 ADDITIONAL DTL	111
7-3-9 SKIN TONE DTL	112
7-3-10 KNEE/LEVEL	113
7-3-11 GAMMA	113
7-3-12 CAMERA SETTING	114
7-4 VF	115
7-4-1 VF DISPLAY	115
7-4-2 VF MARKER	116
7-4-3 VF USER BOX	116
7-4-4 VF INDICATOR1	117
7-4-5 VF INDICATOR2	117
7-4-6 MODE CHECK IND	118
7-4-7 !LED	118
7-5 OPERATION	119
7-5-1 CAMERA ID	119
7-5-2 SHUTTER SPEED	119
7-5-3 SHUTTER SELECT	119
7-5-4 USER SW	120
7-5-5 SW MODE	121
7-5-6 WHITE BALANCE MODE	121
7-5-7 USER SW GAIN	122
7-5-8 LENS/IRIS	122
7-6 FILE	123
7-6-1 CARD READ/WRITE	123
7-6-2 CARD R/W SELECT	123
7-6-3 LENS FILE	123
7-6-4 LENS FILE CARD R/W	123
7-6-5 SCENE	123
7-6-6 INITIALIZE	124
7-7 MAINTENANCE	124
7-7-1 SYSTEM CHECK	124
7-7-2 DIAGNOSTIC	124
7-7-3 LENS ADJ	124
7-7-4 BLACK SHADING	125
7-7-5 WHITE SHADING	125
7-7-6 LENS FILE ADJ	125
7-8 VTR MENU	126
7-8-1 VTR FUNCTION	126
7-8-2 BATTERY/TAPE	126
7-8-3 BATTERY SETTING1	127
7-8-4 BATTERY SETTING2	128
7-8-5 MIC/AUDIO1	129
7-8-6 MIC/AUDIO2	129
7-8-7 TC/UB	130
7-8-8 UMID SET/INFO	131
7-8-9 VTR DIAG	131
7-9 OPTION MENU	131
7-9-1 OPTION	131

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Chapter 7

Menu description tables

(continued)

Item

Variable

range

Remarks

FRONT VR CH1

FRONT

W.L.

REAR

ALL

OFF

For setting whether or not to make the audio

control operational for the input system

selected for CH1.

FRONT VR CH2

FRONT

W.L.

REAR

ALL

OFF

For setting whether or not to make the audio

control operational for the input system

selected for CH2.

MIC LOWCUT CH1

FRONT

REAR

W.L.

OFF

For selecting the microphone low-cut filter

for CH1.

MIC LOWCUT CH2

FRONT

REAR

W.L.

OFF

For selecting the microphone low-cut filter

for CH2.

MIC LOWCUT CH3

FRONT

REAR

W.L.

OFF

For selecting the microphone low-cut filter

for CH3.

MIC LOWCUT CH4

FRONT

REAR

W.L.

OFF

For selecting the microphone low-cut filter

for CH4.

LIMITER CH1

OFF

For selecting the limiter for CH1.

LIMITER CH2

OFF

For selecting the limiter for CH2.

AUTO LEVEL CH3

OFF

For selecting the automatic adjustment of

the recording level.

AUTO LEVEL CH4

OFF

For selecting the automatic adjustment of

the recording level.

CUE REC SELECT

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CH1+2

CH3+4

For selecting the signals to be recorded on

the CUE track.

7-8-5 MIC/AUDIO1

TEST TONE

NORMAL

ALWAYS

OFF

CHSEL

For selecting the test signal.

NORMAL:

The test tone signal is output to all

the channels when the CAM/BAR

switch has been set to BAR and

the CH1 AUDIO IN switch has

been set to FRONT.

ALWAYS:

The test tone signal is always

output to all the channels when the

CAM/ BAR switch has been set to

BAR.

OFF:

The test tone signal is not output.

CHSEL:

The test tone signal is output to the

channels for which the CH1 or CH2

AUDIO IN switch has been set to

FRONT when the CAM/BAR switch

is set to BAR.

It is not output to

CH3 or CH4.

Item

Variable

range

Remarks

7-8-6 MIC/AUDIO2

WIRELESS WARN

OFF

For selecting whether or not to output

warnings when the reception of the wireless

receiver is poor.

Item

Variable

range

Remarks

FRONT MIC

POWER

OFF

For selecting the phantom power supply for

the front microphone.

REAR MIC POWER

OFF

For selecting the phantom power supply for

the rear microphone.

MONITOR SELECT

STEREO

MIX

For selecting the format of the signals to be

output to the monitor.

FRONT MIC LEVEL

–40dB

–50dB

For selecting the input level of the front

microphone.

REAR MIC CH1

LVL

–50dB

–60dB

For selecting the input level of the rear

microphone.

REAR MIC CH2

LVL

–50dB

–60dB

For selecting the input level of the rear

microphone.

REAR LINE IN LVL

For AJ-HDX900E

For AJ-HDX900P

–3dB

0dB

+4dB

For selecting the rear line input level.

AUDIO OUT LVL

For AJ-HDX900E

For AJ-HDX900P

–3dB

0dB

+4dB

For selecting the rear audio output level.

HEADROOM

For AJ-HDX900E

For AJ-HDX900P

18dB

20dB

For setting the headroom (reference level).

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

mode.

<Note>

The frequency characteristics when the microphone low-cut

filter is applied are 200 Hz to 10 kHz.