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  • Panasonic AJ-PX270PJ | Operating Instructions - Page 1
    Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder Model No. AJ-PX270 Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. W0214HM0 -YI ENGLISH VQT5J83A(E)
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    . The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment
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    service center for assistance in selecting an alternate AC plug. FCC NOTICE (USA) Declaration of Conformity Model Number: AJ-PX270 Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102 Support with the instructions, may cause
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    Adaptor. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not for long periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in
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    release button Botão de liberação da bateria Back-up Battery (Lithium Battery) • For the removal of the battery for disposal at the end of its service life, please consult your dealer. - 5 -
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    any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used. Battery Charger / AC Adaptor Disconnect the AC mains plug from the AC mains socket when not in use. - 6 -
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    names, company names, product names, etc., contained in this instruction manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. ffThis product card". ffA memory card with the "P2" logo such as AJ‑P2E064AG memory card (optional) is referred to as a "P2 memory card". ffA memory card
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    the proxy data  80 Brightness adjustment  47 Error displays about proxy data recordings  81 Macro  47 Handling setting data  83 Focusing (manual focus)  47 Setting data file configuration  83 Focus assist function  48 Handling SD memory cards  83 Area mode function  49
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    Contents Locking the video signal to the external reference signal  88 Connecting to a computer in the USB device mode  152 Setting the time data  89 Connecting to external devices in USB host mode  152 Recording of time codes and user bits  89 User bits settings  92 Chapter 9
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    Chapter 1 Overview Before using the camera, read this chapter. For accessories, refer to the leaflet supplied with the product.
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    Chapter 1 Overview - Before using the camera Before using the camera rr When using this product during rain or snow or when at the beach, be careful that water does not get inside the camera recorder. Water causes damage to the camera recorder and memory card. (Repair may be impossible) rr Keep the
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    image may be burned into the screen. There is no problem with the recorded images. Switch the screen by turning off , visit the following website. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ We do not accept inquiries about the the following website. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ ffInstall the required driver into
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    the latest information on P2 cards and SD memory cards that are not described in the Operating Instructions, visit the support desk at the following website: http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Expanded configuration devices You can also use the following devices in addition to the basic configuration
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    25, and AVC‑LongG 12 (4:2:0, 8-bit), which allow long-term recording. ffIt is compatible with both microP2 memory cards and P2 memory cards. ffIt supports progressive full frame rate shooting in 1080/60P and 1080/50P, output of 3G SDI/HDMI, and operations using AVC proxy video. ffIn addition to
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    (optional) with double shielding. For the HDMI cable, using Panasonic HDMI cable is recommended. *3 For the BNC cable (optional wireless LAN connection and 4G adaptor* Attaching the wireless module AJ‑WM30 (optional) to the terminal (sub support when future versions are upgraded - 15 -
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    Chapter 2 Description of Parts This chapter describes the names, functions, and operations of parts on the camera.
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    . 5 switch (page 54) Select the operation of the zoom. : You can use the motor-driven zoom using the zoom lever. : You can operate the zoom ring manually to adjust the angle of view. 6 switch (page 72) This is the spring switch to check the status of
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    speed at shooting. You can set the function to assign to in the main menu → [AUTO SW]. : Adjust automatically. (Auto mode) : Adjust manually. (Manual mode) 14 button Select the microP2 memory card slot for the target of recording. This button can be used as the USER
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    cards is recommended. Be sure to format cards on the camera before use. - Refer to our support desk at the following website for the latest information not included in these operating instructions. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ - SDHC memory cards are a standard that was established in 2006 by the SD
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    the bottom of the button. 18 terminal (sub-host) (page 163) This is the terminal for the wireless LAN. Mount the wireless module AJ‑WM30 (optional). - 20 -
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    Front side, rear side Chapter 2 Description of Parts - Front side, rear side 1231 12 13 14 15 16 6 7 17 8 18 19 20 21 22 23 4 5 9 10 11 1 Built-in microphone (page 63) This is the built-in stereo microphone. 2 Light sensor Detects indoor and outdoor light. 3 Front tally lamp (page 42) Lights
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    Chapter 2 Description of Parts - Front side, rear side 22 terminal (page 164) Connect the LAN cable. 23 terminal (page 27) This is the input terminal for the external power supply. Connect the supplied AC adaptor. - 22 -
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    Top side Chapter 2 Description of Parts - Top side 1 23 4 56 689 10 7 13 14 15 16 22 11 23 12 24 17 19 21 18 20 1 Light shoe Attach the video light. 2 Recording button (handle side) (page 44) Press this button to start recording. Press it again to stop recording. This includes hold
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    Chapter 2 Description of Parts - Top side 14 button This works when the thumbnail screen is displayed. Press this button to stop playback. Press this button when you stop interval recording or one-shot recording, or when you end combining to the clip of one-clip recording. 15 button This
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    Chapter 3 Preparation Before you use the camera, mount the battery following the procedures in this chapter. The mounting of accessories is also described in this chapter.
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Power supply Power supply A battery or AC adaptor can be used as the power supply. Charging the battery The battery is not charged at the time of purchase. Fully charge the battery in the battery charger before using the battery. It is recommended that you have one extra
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    lock release button. Make sure that the LCD monitor has gone off. 2 Lift up and remove the battery while holding down the battery release button. Support the battery with your hand so that it does not fall down. Using the AC adaptor Attaching To the power outlet (1) (2) terminal
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Power supply 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the terminal. Removing 1 Turn the power switch to while holding down the lock release button. Make sure that the LCD monitor has gone off. 2 Remove the AC adaptor from the terminal. @@NOTE tt When not
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Attaching and adjusting accessories Attaching and adjusting accessories Adjusting the grip strap Adjust the grip strap so that it fits the size of your hand. 1 Open the cover and adjust the length of the strap. 2 Replace the cover. Attach the cover firmly. Attaching the
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    Attaching Chapter 3 Preparation - Attaching and adjusting accessories Center of camera The side with the index of the lens hood 1 Align the index of the lens hood with the center of the camera body and attach. Position the lens hood so that the side with the index of the lens hood is facing
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Attaching and adjusting accessories Attaching the front microphone Microphones such as a super-directional microphone AG‑MC200G (optional) can be attached. Screws for tapped hole protection are attached on the camera body. Remove those screws when you attach the microphone
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Turning on/off the power Turning on/off the power Lock release button Power switch How to turn on the power 1 Align the power switch to while holding down the lock release button. The LCD monitor lights up. How to turn off the power 1 Align the power switch to
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Setting the date/time of the internal clock Setting the date/time of the internal clock The value of the time is recorded to content (clips) and affects the thumbnail playback order. Before recording, be sure to check and set the date and time zone. 1 Press the button
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    cards only on a P2 device. tt The microP2 memory card with the P2 card adaptor (AJ‑P2AD1G) attached cannot be inserted into the P2 memory card slot on the camera. tt If SDHC card is inserted slowly, [FORMAT ERROR!] or [NOT SUPPORTED!] may be displayed. In such a case, insert the card again. - 34 -
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    Removing a P2 card Chapter 3 Preparation - P2 card Fig. 1 Fig. 2 1 Open the card slot cover. 2 Remove the card. ffmicroP2 memory cards - Press in the microP2 card further into the camera and let go. - The microP2 memory card is released from the card slot, and the microP2 memory card can be
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    Manual CPS authentication" (page 112). Mode check display* [FULL] [PROTECTED] [REC IMPOSSIBLE] No display [NOT SUPPORTED 2014) @@NOTE tt AJ‑P2C002SG (2 GB) cards support desk at the following website for the latest information not included in these operating instructions. http://pro-av.panasonic
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    be recognized cannot be checked. Do not perform any operation other than manual authentication and formatting with the failed card inserted. tt To access the Plus and the operating environment, visit the support desk at the following website: http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ tt Follow the steps below to
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    out the entire image as white. Switches the auto iris setting function to enabled/disabled. Assigns the function for switching the auto iris and manual iris. Assigns the function for displaying the luminance level of the image at the position indicated by the square marker displayed near the center
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Assigning functions to the USER buttons Item [DEL LAST CLIP] [SLOT SEL] [REC MEDIA] [AUDIO MON SEL] [REC CHECK] [USB MODE] Description Assigns the function to delete the clip shot immediately beforehand. Assigns the function for switching the card to record when two or more
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor Using the LCD monitor The LCD monitor of this camera is a 3.5 type. Use either the viewfinder or the LCD monitor depending on your purpose and the shooting conditions. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 1 Open the LCD
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Adjusting and setting the viewfinder Adjusting and setting the viewfinder The viewfinder of this camera is a 0.5 type organic EL. Use either the viewfinder or the LCD monitor depending on your purpose and the shooting conditions. Using the viewfinder When it is difficult to
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    Chapter 3 Preparation - Tally lamp Tally lamp If set to anything other than [OFF] in the main menu → [OTHER FUNCTIONS] → [TALLY LAMP], you can make up the tally lamp light while photographing. Also, the tally lamp will flash when the following situations occur: ffWhen the remaining capacity of the
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    Chapter 4 Shooting This chapter describes the basic procedure for recording. It also describes special shooting methods such as pre-recording and loop recording.
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    the white balance adjustment function, etc. ffAudio input settings for audio recording. ffAdjusting audio recording level 2 Select shooting mode with the switch. : auto mode ff[A] is displayed at the upper part of the viewfinder and LCD monitor. ffFocus, iris, gain, shutter, and
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Basic procedures ffReturns to recording standby after checking. ffFor clips within ten seconds, previous clips are not played back even if the button is held down after returning to the start of the current clip. @@NOTE tt During recording standby and recording,
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    rr Resolution: 720×576 [LINE&FREQ] [576‑50i] Chapter 4 Shooting - Basic procedures Setting [REC FORMAT] [DVCPRO50/50i] [DVCPRO/50i] [DV/50i] [50i] [25P] [CAMERA MODE] @@NOTE tt In 480i/576i mode, the video aspect ratio for recording and output can be changed. Recording format 576/50i 576/25P
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    does not function. Super gain When shooting in dark locations, you can set super gain regardless of whether the camera is in auto mode or manual mode. Select either [24dB], [30dB], [36dB], or [ALL] in the main menu → [SW MODE] → [SUPER GAIN]. You can switch to the selected gain by pressing
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    focus assist mode By setting [ON] in the main menu → [SW MODE] → [MF ASSIST], you can switch from manual focus mode to manual focus assist mode. ffCompared to manual focus mode, you can adjust the focus (course adjustment) by rotating the focus ring approximately a half-turn. ffAfter adjusting with
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Adjustable settings when shooting Area mode function You can perform the following operations by displaying the area frame with the control stick. ffArea auto focus function Auto focus operation is performed within the area selected with the area frame. ffArea auto iris function
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Adjustable settings when shooting Level gauge function A level gauge that indicates the horizontal and vertical inclinations of the camera recorder can be displayed on the LCD monitor. Horizontal direction Example) When correcting the inclination towards the left Vertical
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    lighting conditions change. Follow the steps below to adjust the white balance automatically. rr When storing in of the switch 1 Switch to manual mode with the switch. (page 44) 2 Set the switch. Normally, set this to 0 dB. If it is too dark, set the gain to an
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    filter. Increase the amount of light or increase gain. Decrease the amount of light or decrease gain. Select the appropriate filter or light source. Manual setting of color temperature The color temperature of white balance can be adjusted by the setting menu. 1 Press the button to select
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Adjusting the white and black balance rr Messages displayed in the viewfinder and LCD monitor During adjustment Status Adjustment completed [ABB ACTIVE] [ABB OK] Message Remark ffThe adjusted value is automatically stored in memory. @@NOTE tt During black balance
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    with the switch and the HANDLE ZOOM switch. Setting the switch Switch the switch to set the zoom operation. : You can operate the zoom ring manually to adjust the angle of view. : You can use the motor-driven zoom using the zoom lever. Adjusting the zoom position
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    . It effectively softens or sharpens images, but in some cases, the whole image may become rough due to emphasized noise and edges. To avoid such problems, it is necessary not to add this effect on parts where emphasizing is not needed and keep the details of the parts. rr General settings
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Adjusting image quality RB gain control function This function makes settings to add or reduce intensity of red and blue colors according to the position of the switch. The function works when the switch is at the position or when automatic white balance is
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Adjusting image quality Color correction function This function sets color saturation and phase. It applies individual effect on 15 phases in a image. It can be set to individual color hue. Yl-R-R R Yl-R Yl-Yl-R R-R-Mg R-Mg Yl Mg G-Yl [(PHASE)] Mg-B [(SAT)] G B Cy-G
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    settings Configure the settings in the main menu → [SCENE FILE] → [KNEE SETTING]. [KNEE MODE]: Sets the operation mode of knee function ([AUTO]/[MANUAL]/[OFF]). ffWhen [AUTO] is selected in [KNEE SETTING] [A.KNEE RESPONSE]: Sets the speed of response. Smaller values make the response faster. ffWhen
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the electronic shutter Setting the electronic shutter Shutter mode The shutter modes available on the electronic shutter of the camera and selectable shutter speeds are as follows. Using a fixed shutter speed ffTo remove flicker caused by lighting ffTo shoot fast-moving
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Flash band compensation (FBC) function Flash band compensation (FBC) function The camera is equipped with a function for compensating and reducing band-like interference (called "flash band") that occurs due to the MOS pickup device when shooting in environments where flash
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    when the frame rate is set to [9fps] or lower, and when the shutter speed is set to less than 1/12. They must be operated manually. tt When the frame rate is set to [9fps] or lower, the shutter setting is forcibly disabled and shutter speed settings cannot be changed. tt
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    when the frame rate is set to [9fps] or lower, or when the shutter speed is set to lower than 1/12. They must be operated manually. - 62 -
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Selecting audio input and adjusting recording levels Selecting audio input and adjusting recording levels The camera supports independent 4-channel sound recording in all recording formats (HD, SD). You can switch audio input recorded on the various channels between the built-
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    during high-speed zoom operation. In this case, adjust the recording level manually. Manual adjustment rr Setting audio channels 1/2 1 Set the / switch to match to the Panasonic AJ series camera recorder for broadcasting. [12dB]: Select to match to the Panasonic AG‑HPX170 series camera
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Getting position information using the GPS Getting position information using the GPS The GPS is built-in the camera. You can record the position information using GPS. During playback, the recorded information can be displayed on the screen. For details, refer to "Mode check
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Special recording functions Special recording functions You can use special recording functions such as pre-recording and loop recording by setting the menu. Pre-recording This function enables recording of video and audio from a fixed amount of time (approx. 3 seconds
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Special recording functions One-shot recording Recording takes place once for the set amount of time. 1 Set all items in the main menu → [SYSTEM MODE]. 2 Select [ONE SHOT] in the main menu → [RECORDING SETUP] → [RECORDING]. 3 Set the time with [ONE SHOT TIME] in the main menu
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Special recording functions One-clip recording You can record a single recording (from start to stop of recording) not as one clip but as a clip integrating several recordings. Record start Record start Record start First recording Second recording Nth recording Record
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    depending upon the type of software. (As of March 2014) ffRefer to the support desk at the following website for the latest information on software whose operability has been confirmed. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Simultaneous recording This function records the same image onto two microP2 memory
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Special recording functions Recording check function ffAfter recording ends, press the button automatically to play back approximately three seconds of the latest video and audio. In this way, you can check whether video has been recorded properly. After playback,
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Convenient shooting functions Convenient shooting functions Low angle shooting When shooting at low angles, releasing the hold cover on the REC button on the handle from the position will allow shooting with the REC button on the handle. ffTo prevent accidental
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    on the screen. [SQUEEZE]: Camera images are compressed in the horizontal direction when recording. Replaying recorded images on a TV monitor that supports a wide screen will convert the images to an aspect ratio of 16:9. Image stabilization function The image stabilizer function will reduce the
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Convenient shooting functions tt Date and time is recorded at the lower right of the video. It is different from the position of the date and time displayed in the viewfinder and LCD monitor. Deleting last clip function You can delete the last clip you shot. Press the USER
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    . System modes and recording functions The following shows the relationship between system modes and recording functions on this camera. ff"l" are supported, and "-" are not supported. [LINE&FREQ] [1080‑59.94P] [1080‑50P] [1080‑59.94i] [1080‑50i] [720‑59.94P] [720‑50P] System mode [REC FORMAT
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    [LINE&FREQ] [480‑59.94i] [576‑50i] [LINE&FREQ] [1080‑59.94P] [1080‑50P] [1080‑59.94i] [1080‑50i] [720‑59.94P] [720‑50P] [480‑59.94i] [576‑50i] Chapter 4 Shooting - Multi formats System mode [REC FORMAT] [CAMERA MODE] [DVCPRO50/60i] [60i] [30P] [DVCPRO/60i] [60i] [30P] [DV/60i] [60i] [30P]
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Multi formats [LINE&FREQ] [1080‑59.94P] [1080‑50P] [1080‑59.94i] [1080‑50i] [720‑59.94P] [720‑50P] [480‑59.94i] [576‑50i] System mode [REC FORMAT] [CAMERA MODE] [AUDIO SMPL RES] [AVC‑I100/60P] [AVC‑I100/30PN] [AVC‑I100/24PN] [AVC‑G25/60P] [AVC‑G12/60P] [AVC‑I100/50P] [AVC‑
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    Setting Operation mode Standard recording Setting Operation mode Interval recording One-shot recording Loop recording Native variable frame rate recording Standard variable frame rate recording Standard recording Chapter 4 Shooting - Multi formats Recording setting (setting menu) [RECORDING] [
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Multi formats Recording/playback and output format list ffFrequencies in signal methods are annotated without fractions. -- 59.94 → 60 / 23.98 → 24 / 29.97 → 30 [LINE&FREQ] [REC FORMAT] [AVC‑I100/60P] [AVC‑G25/60P] [AVC‑G12/60P] [AVC‑I100/30PN] Setting [CAMERA MODE]
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    SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory cards with an indication of class2 or higher. Refer to our support desk at the following website for the latest information not included in these operating instructions. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ When recording the proxy data to an SD memory card, always format the card
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    CARD PROPERTY]. ffThe format status is displayed in [SD STANDARD]. If [NOT SUPPORTED] is displayed, format the card with the camera. ffIn the [PROXY REM] information on P2 Viewer Plus, visit the following website: http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ @@NOTE tt Clips with proxy data recorded with the camera
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Dual codec recording Checking detailed information of the proxy data Operation methods and panels may differ by version. 1 Press the button. The thumbnail screen appears on the viewfinder screen and LCD monitor. 2 Select [CLIP PROPERTY] in the main menu → [CLIP] →
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    Error displays (viewfinder screen) [SD --min] or [SD WP] Chapter 4 Shooting - Dual codec recording Behavior and cause Proxy data will not be recorded to the SD memory card, but recording to the P2 card will be performed. ffNo SD memory card is inserted. [SD --min] ffThe SD memory card is write-
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    Handling setting data Chapter 4 Shooting - Handling setting data Setting data file configuration Scene files with [F1:] to [F6:] can be saved on the camera according to the settings in the main menu → [SCENE FILE]. Scene file data ([F1:] to [F6:]) can be saved as a file, and up to eight files can
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    Inserting SD memory cards Chapter 4 Shooting - Handling setting data Fig. 1 Fig. 2 1 Open the slot cover. (Fig. 1) 2 Insert the SD memory card into the SD memory card slot with the label side of the card upward, and close the slot cover. (Fig. 2) @@NOTE tt The SD memory card must be inserted
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Handling setting data 2 Select [YES] in the confirmation screen and press the control stick (or dial button). (Fig. 1) Not to format the memory card, select [NO] and press the control stick (or dial button). 3 When the completion message is
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Handling setting data Saving scene file setting data to the camera memory Fig. 1 1 Select the file to be saved in the main menu → [SCENE FILE] → [FILE SELECT] and press the control stick (or dial button). 2 Select [SAVE] in the main menu → [SCENE FILE] → [LOAD/
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Handling setting data How to restore the scene file or menu setting status to the factory settings All the scene files and menu settings of the camera can be collectively restored to the factory settings. 1 Select [MENU INITIALIZE] in the main menu → [OTHER FUNCTIONS] and press
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Selection of external reference signal and generator lock setting Selection of external reference signal and generator lock setting Locking the video signal to the external reference signal The video signal output from the camera can be locked to the reference signal supplied
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the time data Setting the time data The camera provides time codes, user bits, and date and time (real time) data as time data, and they are recorded in the frame in sync with video. They are also recorded as data for clip metadata files. Definition of time data rr Time
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the time data [LINE&FREQ] [1080‑50i] [720‑59.94P] [720‑50P] [480‑59.94i] [576‑50i] Setting [REC FORMAT] [CAMERA MODE] [AVC‑I100/50i] [AVC‑I50/50i] [AVC‑G50/50i] - [AVC‑G25/50i] [AVC‑G12/50i] [DVCPRO HD/50i] [50i] [AVC‑I100/60P] [AVC‑I50/60P] [AVC‑G50/60P]
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the time data [LINE&FREQ] [720‑50P] [480‑59.94i] [576‑50i] Setting [REC FORMAT] [CAMERA MODE] [AVC‑I100/50P] [AVC‑I50/50P] [AVC‑G50/50P] [AVC‑G25/50P] - [AVC‑G12/50P] [DVCPRO HD/50P] [DVCPRO50/60i] [DVCPRO/60i] [DV/60i] [60i] [30P] [DVCPRO50/50i] [DVCPRO/
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    Output of user bits [LINE&FREQ] [1080‑59.94P] [1080‑59.94i] [1080‑50P] [1080‑50i] [720‑59.94P] [720‑50P] [480‑59.94i] [576‑50i] Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the time data Setting [REC FORMAT] [CAMERA MODE] [AVC‑I100/60P] [AVC‑G25/60P] [AVC‑G12/60P] [AVC‑I100/30PN] - [AVC‑I100/24PN] [AVC‑I100/
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the time data tt The internal [USER] value retains the slaved value even after slave lock is released. tt To input external time codes from the terminal, set the switch to the side. How to input user bits By setting user bits, information such
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the time data 3 Set the time code using the control stick. ffScreen display - When pushed down to the right, the digit that has been to set (flashing) moves to the right. - When pushed down to the left, the digit that has been to set (flashing) moves to the left. - When
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the time data tt When the system mode is 720P, if you input the HD-Y signal, genlock will be applied to the image signal, but the time code may be shifted by one field. tt If the genlock input reference signal becomes disrupted, a normal recording cannot be performed
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    Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the time data External synchronization of the camera unit while an external lock is active While an external lock is active, the genlock is activated on the camera unit by the reference video signal input to the terminal. @@NOTE tt To externally
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    Genlock input and camera output phase Chapter 4 Shooting - Setting the time data SDI output (HD) Video output and SDI output (SD) Time code output None l l Setting and displaying the counter If you display the counter using the button, the counter value is displayed on the time code
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    Chapter 5 Playback Data including additional information such as images, audio, text memo, and metadata that are created from one shooting are saved as a clip. You can play back and edit clips with the camera.
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    Basic procedures Chapter 5 Playback - Basic procedures Preparation 1 Connect the battery or AC adaptor. (page 26) 2 Set the power switch to . (page 32) 3 Open the LCD monitor. Playback ab c a: button b: button c: Control stick 1 Press the button. The thumbnail
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    ff[DIR ENTRY NG CARD] The directory structure on the P2 card is not supported. ff[AUTH NG CARD] Indicates that the card is a microP2 memory card which while the wired LAN is active. Displayed in red when there is a problem with the connection status of wired LAN. Displayed in gray when the wireless
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    Chapter 5 Playback - Thumbnail operations 3 Display mode Displays the types of the thumbnails to be displayed on the screen and the types of other information screens. To switch between displays, refer to "Setting thumbnail screen display" (page 102). [ALL] [SAME FORMAT] [SELECT] [MARKER] [TEXT
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    Chapter 5 Playback - Thumbnail operations Selecting thumbnails Multiple thumbnails can be randomly selected on the thumbnail screen. Selecting clips You can select multiple clips randomly. 1 Use the control stick to move the cursor over the desired clip. 2 Press the control stick. A light blue frame
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    Chapter 5 Playback - Thumbnail operations Setting the clip information display You can customize the clip information display contents according to your preference. 1 Select [DATA DISPLAY] in the main menu → [CLIP] → [THUMBNAIL SETUP]. 2 Use the control stick to move the cursor on the item you want
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    Chapter 5 Playback - Thumbnail operations @@NOTE tt You can view the thumbnail position (number of frames from the top of the clip) from the [THUMBNAIL] item of the clip information display. Since thumbnails usually come from the top of the clip, 0 is displayed. tt Even if you change the thumbnail,
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    Chapter 5 Playback - Thumbnail operations 2 Move the cursor over the clip that contains the text memo to be played back and press the control stick. The cursor moves to the lower section of the LCD monitor. (Fig. 2) 3 With the cursor located in the lower section, press the control stick to the left/
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    be written to SD memory cards using a computer. Download and install the latest version of P2 Viewer Plus from the following website. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ For details on SD memory cards to be used, refer to "Cautions when using SD memory cards" (page 19). @@NOTE tt Files which were
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    Chapter 5 Playback - Thumbnail operations [VIDEO] [AUDIO] [ACCESS] [DEVICE] [SHOOT] [SCENARIO] [NEWS] [MEMO]*2 [THUMBNAIL] [PROXY] Displays [FRAME RATE] (frame rate of the clip), [PULL DOWN] (pull-down format), and [ASPECT RATIO]. Displays [SAMPLING RATE] (sampling frequency of recorded audio) and
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    Chapter 5 Playback - Thumbnail operations 2 Use the control stick to move the cursor over the item to be checked, and press the control stick. (Fig. 1) Settings of the uploaded metadata can be checked. 3 While checking the settings for the metadata, use the control stick to move the cursor over the
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    Chapter 5 Playback - Thumbnail operations ffSelect [EXIT] when you do not wish to format the card. 2 Select [YES] using the control stick. The selected P2 card is formatted. @@NOTE tt Data deleted as a result of formatting cannot be restored. Always check the data before formatting. tt If the CPS
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    Chapter 5 Playback - Thumbnail operations 5 Clip metadata The items for referencing clip properties (clip metadata) are displayed. For details, refer to "Setting clip metadata" (page 106). Modifying recorded clip metadata Fig. 1 Fig. 2 1 Display the metadata details window for the clip to be
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    moves to the left as the remaining capacity decreases. The following displays may also appear, depending on the card status. [FORMAT ERROR!] [NOT SUPPORTED!] [NO CARD] [AUTH NG CARD] An unformatted P2 card is inserted. An unsupported card is inserted. No P2 card is inserted. Indicates that
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    DIR ENTRY NG] The directory structure on the P2 card is not supported. The warning can be checked on the P2 card detailed information in . To temporarily use a microP2 memory card whose authentication has failed, manually enter the CPS password authorized for the microP2 memory card in accordance
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    the CPS password set manually is disabled. tt Visit the following website for conditions where manual authentication is valid. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ tt The to the SD/SDHC/SDXC standard. ff[SUPPORTED]: Complies with SD/SDHC/SDXC standards ff[NOT SUPPORTED]: Does not comply with SD/SDHC/SDXC
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    Chapter 6 Menu Operations This chapter describes how to operate the camera menus, the structure, and details of the setting menu.
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    Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Setting menu structure Setting menu structure Menu types and how to open them Menu type [USER MENU] Main menu [OPTION MENU] Use In the main menu → [USER MENU SEL], you can select the desired items and pages and register to [USER MENU]. You can select them depending on
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    Setting menu display Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Setting menu display Setting menu basic operations You can change camera settings using the setting menu according to the shooting scene and recording details. The menu is divided into the main menu, submenu, and setting item menu. Set data are
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    Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Setting menu display ffIf there is a menu in the next level, [w] is displayed in the menu items. Pressing the control stick to the right or pressing the control stick opens the lower-level menus. (Fig. 2) ffPressing the control stick to the left or pressing the
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    Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Setting menu display Initializing user file and all scene files simultaneously 1 Select the main menu → [OTHER FUNCTIONS] → [MENU INITIALIZE]. 2 Select [YES]. - 118 -
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    Menu list Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list [SCENE FILE] Configure the settings regarding scene files. This menu is used to set fine image quality settings of the camera images, select scene files, and read/write scene file data to the internal memory. These menu items cannot be set when the
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    Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list Item [SKIN TONE DTL A] [SKIN TONE DTL B] [SKIN TONE DTL C] [SKIN TONE ZEBRA] [SKIN TONE DTL SETTING] [DETECT TABLE] [SKIN TONE GET] [SKIN DTL EFFECT] [I CENTER] [I WIDTH] [Q WIDTH] [Q PHASE] [RB GAIN CONTROL SETTING] [R GAIN AWB PRE] [B GAIN AWB PRE
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    [COLOR TEMP Ach SETTING] Item [COLOR TEMP] [R Gain] [B Gain] [G AXIS] [COLOR TEMP Bch SETTING] [COLOR TEMP] [R Gain] [B Gain] [G AXIS] [CHROMA LEVEL] [CHROMA PHASE] [MATRIX] [MATRIX SETTING] [MATRIX R‑G] [MATRIX R‑B] [MATRIX G‑R] [MATRIX G‑B] [MATRIX B‑R] [MATRIX B‑G] [COLOR
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    Item [R‑R‑Mg (SAT)] [R‑R‑Mg (PHASE)] [R‑Mg (SAT)] [R‑Mg (PHASE)] [Mg (SAT)] [Mg (PHASE)] [Mg‑B (SAT)] [Mg‑B (PHASE)] [B (SAT)] [B (PHASE)] [B‑Cy (SAT)] [B‑Cy (PHASE)] [Cy (SAT)] [Cy (PHASE)] [Cy‑G (SAT)] [Cy‑G (PHASE)] [G (SAT)] [G (PHASE)] [G‑Yl (SAT)] [G‑Yl (PHASE)] [Yl (SAT)] [Yl (PHASE)] [Yl‑Yl
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    /expansion. [1]: About 20% [2]: About 30% [3]: About 40% ffFactory setting: [1] [KNEE SETTING] [KNEE MODE] Sets the knee operation mode. [AUTO], [MANUAL], [OFF] ffFactory setting: [AUTO] [A.KNEE RESPONSE] Sets the auto knee response speed. The smaller the setting value, the faster the response
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    Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list Item Description of settings [KNEE MASTER SLOPE] Sets the knee inclination. [0]...[99] ffFactory setting: [85] [KNEE MASTER SLOPE Sets the knee inclination of Rch. Rch] [−31]...[31] ffFactory setting: [0] [KNEE MASTER SLOPE Sets the knee inclination of
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    Item [SHOOTING MODE] Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list Description of settings Sets the shooting mode according to the shooting environment. [NORMAL]: Selects the shooting mode for an environment at normal brightness. [HIGH SENS.]: Selects high-sensitivity. (Appropriate when shooting in a dark
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    ]: Performs automatic focusing while pressing the button. ffFactory setting: [TURBO] Sets whether to adjust the last focus automatically when in the manual focus mode. [ON]: Adjusts the last focus automatically. [OFF]: Does not adjust the focus automatically. ffFactory setting: [OFF] If the image
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    [A.IRIS SPEED] Item [A.IRIS WINDOW] [AREA MODE] [WFM MODE] [ZEBRA] [ZEBRA MODE] [BARS TYPE] [FRONT REC] Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list Description of settings Sets the control speed of the auto iris function. [FAST], [NORMAL], [SLOW] ffFactory setting: [NORMAL] Selects the auto iris
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    [ATW] Item [AF] Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list Description of settings Sets the operations of the auto tracking white balance function. [ON]: Activates the auto tracking white balance function when in auto mode. The [ATW] function cannot be enabled/disabled with the switch or
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    [TIME STAMP] Item [DF MODE] [TCG] [TC PRESET] [UBG MODE] [UB PRESET] [VITC UBG MODE] [REC META DATA] [LOAD] [RECORD] [USER CLIP NAME] [INITIALIZE] [PROPERTY] [LANGUAGE] Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list Description of settings Selects whether to superimpose [DATE]/[TIME] information on
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    [FORMAT] Item [FORMAT(STORAGE)] [COPY] [EXPORT] [IMPORT] [REPAIR] [RE‑CONNECT] [EXCH. THUMBNAIL] [EXPLORE] [AUTHENTICATE] [CHANGE PARTITION NAME] [DELETE LAST PARTITION] [DELETE FOLDER] [PROPERTY] [CLIP PROPERTY] [CARD STATUS] [CPS PASSWORD] [SD CARD] [REMAIN SETUP] [THUMBNAIL SETUP] [FREE
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    Item [DATA DISPLAY] [THUMBNAIL SIZE] [PB POSITION] [PROPERTY DISP.] [STORAGE COPY SETUP] [VERIFY] Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list Description of settings Selects the content to be displayed in the time code display area. [TC]: Displays the time code. [UB]: Displays the user bits. [TIME]:
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    limiter does not work. [OFF]: The audio level follows the value for [LEVEL CONTROL CH4]. ffFactory setting: [ON] [LEVEL CONTROL CH3] Can be manually adjusted with this item when automatic level adjustment of audio channel 3 is [OFF]. [0]...[100] ffFactory setting: [70] [LEVEL CONTROL CH4] Can be
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    Item [SDI&HDMI SELECT] [3G‑SDI OUT] [SDI OUT CHAR] [SDI EDH] [HD SDI REMOTE] [DOWNCON MODE] [DOWNCON SETTING] [DETAIL] [VIDEO OUT] [H.DTL LEVEL] [V.DTL LEVEL] [DTL CORING] [H.DTL FREQ] [VIDEO OUT CHAR] [VIDEO OUT ZEBRA] [TC OUT] [TC OUTPUT REF] Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list
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    SETUP] Configure the settings regarding the network. Item [USB MODE SELECT] [USB MODE] [NETWORK SEL] [NETWORK FUNC] [HTTP SERVER] [CLIENT SERVICE] [USER ACCOUNT] [ACCOUNT LIST] [FTP SERVER URL] [LOGIN USER] [LOGIN PASSWORD] [SSH] [LAN PROPERTY] [MAC ADDRESS] [DHCP] [IP ADDRESS] [SUBNET
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    Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list [NETWORK TOOL] Item [DHCP] [IP ADDRESS] [SUBNET MASK] [DEFAULT GATEWAY] [PRIMARY DNS] [SECONDARY DNS] [DHCP SERVER] [LOG DISPLAY] [STATUS DISPLAY] [INITIALIZE] [PING] Description of settings Sets whether to use automatic acquisition via DHCP when [INFRA] is
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    [ON], [OFF] ffFactory setting: [ON] Displays/hides image stabilizer display. [ON], [OFF] ffFactory setting: [ON] Displays/hides the display when the switch is at . [ON], [OFF] ffFactory setting: [ON] Displays/hides high-sensitivity mode. [ON], [OFF] ffFactory setting: [ON] - 136
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    [EVF DETAIL] Item [PB MODE] [SYSTEM MODE] [REC FORMAT] [FRAME RATE] [ASPECT] [REC MEDIA] [ONE CLIP REC] [REC MODE] [PROXY] [GPS] [EVF PEAK LEVEL] [EVF PEAK FREQ] [EVF SETTING] [EVF BRIGHTNESS] [EVF CONTRAST] [EVF COLOR LEVEL] [EVF COLOR] [EYE SENSOR] [LCD SETTING] [LCD BRIGHTNESS] [LCD
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    Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list [CARD FUNCTIONS] Configure the settings regarding reading/writing of the scene files and user files to SD memory cards. [SCENE FILE] Item [USER FILE] [SD CARD PROPERTY] [FORMAT SD CARD] Description of settings Loads scene files from an SD memory card or
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    Chapter 6 Menu Operations - Menu list [DIAGNOSTIC] This menu is used to display the firmware version, product name, serial number, and operation time of the camera. [VERSION] Item [OPERATION] Description of settings Displays the information of the camera. [MODEL NAME]: Displays the product
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    [OPTION MENU] list Chapter 6 Menu Operations - [OPTION MENU] list [AREA SELECT] Before you use the camera, select a region in which you use the camera. [NTSC]: Select an NTSC region other than Japan. [NTSC (J)]: Select Japan. [PAL]: Select a PAL region. [AWB PRE CONTROL] Change the output
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    Chapter 7 Display This chapter describes the screen displayed on the viewfinder or LCD monitor.
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    Chapter 7 Display - Screen status display Screen status display In addition to video, the viewfinder and LCD monitor display messages that indicate the camera settings and operation status, a center marker, safety zone marker, zebra patterns, and other information. Configuration of status display
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    Chapter 7 Display - Screen status display ff[CLIP]: Clip counter value (recording mode only) Clip counter value for each recording Displayed when [CLIP] is set in the main menu → [DISPLAY SETUP] → [REC COUNTER]. ff[TCG]: Time code value When operating in drop frame mode, the ":" (colon) mark between
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    control information with [99] to [00]. [AF] is indicated for auto focus, and [MF] is indicated for manual focus. Also, when [MF ASSIST] is set to [ON] in the main menu → [SW MODE] while in manual focus mode, [MA] is indicated. [95] (distance to the subject: infinity) to [00] (distance to the
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    main menu → [RECORDING SETUP] → [RECORDING], or when [ON] is set in the main menu → [RECORDING SETUP] → [PRE REC]. 40 switch operation display Displayed when the switch is set to . 41 GPS display Displays the strength of the GPS signal reception in four levels. The
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    to which [BACK LIGHT] is allocated for iris control and switching the status. [GAIN**dB]: Displayed when gain is switched. [IRIS:MANUAL]/[IRIS:AUTO]: Displayed when you switch the iris operation. [SHUTTER 1/****]/[SHUTTER OFF]: Displayed when you switch the shutter speed. [SPOT LIGHT]: Displayed
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    l 39 Recording/playback operation status display l 40 switch operation display l 41 GPS display l 42 Audio be displayed are as follows: [ACTIVE]/[ACCESSING]/[INFO READING]/[FULL]/[PROTECTED]/[NOT SUPPORTED]/ [FORMAT ERROR]/[AUTH NG]/[REC IMPOSSIBLE]/[NO CARD] For details,
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    Displayed when automatic adjustment is set. Displays by [ON]/[OFF] whether the dial is enabled on the channel to which [VR] (manual adjustment by adjustment dial) is displayed in [LEVEL]. Displays the limiter settings of each channel. Displays the lowcut filter status of each channel
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    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices This chapter describes the external devices that can be connected to the camera.
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    ) BNC cable (optional) TV/monitor @@NOTE tt VIERA Link is not supported on the camera. Please be aware that when using an HDMI cable and connecting this camera to a device that supports VIERA Link, the VIERA Link of other devices may not work in some
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    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices - Connecting with headphones, remote control, or TV/monitor tt Prepare the HDMI cable (optional) with double shielded. For the HDMI cable, using Panasonic HDMI cable is recommended. - 151 -
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    procedure of the driver, refer to the installation manual on the website. For the latest information on the driver, visit the following website. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ tt The camera supports only USB 2.0. Ensure your computer supports USB 2.0. tt When connecting the camera to a computer
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    storage device, use the fully charged battery or connect an AC adaptor to the camera to avoid problems in copying or formatting operations. tt The terminal also supports USB bus power (5 V, 0.9 A). However, there are certain devices that cannot run depending on the storage device used
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    with high speed by card. Indicates P2 STORE (AJ‑PCS060G). Writing is disabled. Storage devices where the file names with double-byte characters are not supported. Examples of folder displays are shown below depending on your usage. Please note that Panasonic has no responsibility for data loss caused
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    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices - Connection function via or terminal Fig. 1 1 Select [STORAGE] in the main menu → [CLIP] → [EXPLORE] and press the control stick. This opens the explorer screen. 2 Select the desired format ([TYPE S], [FAT]) in the main menu → [
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    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices - Connection function via or terminal 3 Select [YES] in the confirmation message and press the control stick. Exporting begins. A progress bar appears during exporting. (Fig. 1) [COPY COMPLETED!] will be displayed when exporting
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    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices - Connection function via or terminal [USED] [FREE CAP.] [SELECTED PART.] Used capacity (unit: GB) Used P2 card area (unit: number of clips), maximum of 23 Remaining capacity (unit: GB) Number of partitions selected For [FAT]
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    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices - Connection function via or terminal @@NOTE tt In [TYPE S] storage devices, [MODEL] is [UNKNOWN] and clips recorded across other partitions will not be one normal clip. Copying clips to a [TYPE S] storage device changes the
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    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices - Connection function via or terminal rr Information display items 1 1 Storage device information For [TYPE S] [SERIAL] [MODEL] [SELECTED PART.] [SELECTED PART. NO.] [NO.] [DATE] [TIME] [VERIFY] [NAME] [SIZE] [USED] [FREE CAP
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    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices - Connection function via or terminal Writing back to the P2 card from a storage device (import) Importing from a [TYPE S] storage device or [P2STORE] by partition You can import (write back to a P2 card from as storage device)
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    Chapter 9 Network Connection This chapter describes how to use the camera by connecting to network.
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    to the network via wireless LAN or wired LAN. To use wireless LAN, attach AJ‑WM30 (optional) to the terminal. To use wired LAN, connect . ffFor the latest information on the supported browsers, visit the following website: http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Media player QuickTime is required
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    for connection For wireless LAN Connect the wireless module AJ‑WM30 (optional) to the camera. The grip belt wireless module Read the operating manual of the wireless module thoroughly only in the country or region where they are supported. ffAJ‑WM30MC People's Republic of China ffAJ‑WM30P United
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    For wired LAN Connect a LAN cable. Chapter 9 Network Connection - Preparing for connection LAN cable (optional) 1 Connect the LAN cable to the terminal on the rear side. - 164 -
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    be connected. [MAC ADDRESS]: MAC address of wireless LAN (cannot be changed) [SSID]: Network name of wireless access point (SSID) (Factory setting: [AJ‑PX270]) [CHANNEL]: Channel to be used (Factory setting: [AUTO]) (cannot be set) [ENCRYPTION]: Encryption format to be used (Factory setting: [WPA2
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    be changed in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [NETWORK FUNC] → [ACCOUNT LIST]. For details on P2 Browser, refer to the following website. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Wired LAN settings The settings to connect to computers using the wired LAN are as follows. 1 Set each item in the main menu
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    , refer to [Start] → [Help and Support]. ffWhen [DHCP SERVER] is set to [ENABLE ] on the camera [Configure IPv4]: Select [Manually] and enter the following items. - [IP P2 Browser, refer to the following website. http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ @@NOTE tt When [NETWORK SEL] is [WLAN] service. - 167 -
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    FTP client function, you need to set the connection destination and other settings in advance. 1 Set each item in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [CLIENT SERVICE]. [FTP SERVER URL]: Sets the name or address of the server to connect to. (Up to 500 characters) [LOGIN USER]: Sets the user ID to
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    Chapter 9 Network Connection - Network settings 2 Press the control stick. The connection status is displayed. 3 After checking the log, press the button. The setting menu screen returns. @@NOTE tt The status information is not updated in real-time. To view the most recent data, perform the
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    cannot be accessed from the FTP explorer screen. However, if you have directly entered the folder name in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [CLIENT SERVICE] → [FTP SERVER URL], you can access the folder even when it is the 101st or later. tt Connectivity and folder appearance may differ from those
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    and routers in the path operates normally tt When connection is not established even after [PING] has succeeded, check the following items. - Server function services of the FTP server are running - There is not a firewall in the communication path - User ID and password that permits access to the
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    cannot be copied to an FTP server destination folder that contains more than 1000 clips. tt To transfer clips using SSH, the FTP server must support SSH. tt Using SSH will reduce the transfer speed. tt To check the transfer result on a computer or another device, refreshing the display on the
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    is generated. tt To prevent unintended overwriting, create new folders to export data whenever possible. tt To transfer clips using SSH, the FTP server must support SSH. tt Using SSH will reduce the transfer speed. Writing back from an FTP server to an SD memory card (import) You can write back
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    Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection Inspect the various parts of the camera before shooting. Maintenance of the camera or frequently asked questions are also described in this chapter.
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    Maintenance Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection - Maintenance Charging the built-in battery The camera uses the built-in battery to remember the date and time. If appears on the viewfinder or LCD monitor, the built-in battery is running out. Charge the built-in battery by the following procedure
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    previous models (CGA‑D54/CGA‑D54s). ffUsing the genuine Panasonic battery is recommended. Parts No.: VW‑VBD58 (7.2 V, focus is not adjusted automatically. ffIs manual focus mode set? The focus will playback cannot be performed. ffThis camera does not support hot swap playback. rr Clip copying cannot
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    Others Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection - Frequently asked questions rr SD memory card is not recognized. ffIs the SD memory card is formatted properly? Format the card on the camera. rr The camera clatters when tilted forward/backward. ffWhen the power switch is , the camera may clatter
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    of ffTurn off the power of the camera, turn it on again, the normal conditions. and check recording and playback operations. If the problem persists, consult your dealer. Playback is interrupted on the SDHC/SDXC memory card. A card whose playback performance cannot be assured is inserted. ffThe
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    (CLIP NAME: XXXXXX)] [INVALID VALUE!] [LACK OF CAPACITY!] Description Manual authentication failed. Data cannot be accessed due to a content defect or The content versions do not match. Cannot delete. A P2 card problem or some other reason prevents formatting. Clips cannot be remerged because
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    the contents for the version that is not supported by the camera. Match the device and valid characters using a viewer. There is a problem with data in the file. Create the file CANNOT SET!] [RETRY PASSWORD IS DIFFERENT!] Description Manual authentication failed. An attempt is made to enter
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    USER] and [LOGIN PASSWORD] are correct. The [PING] failed. Check that the LAN setting and the setting in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [CLIENT SERVICE] → [FTP SERVER URL] are correct. Check that the LAN cable is connected correctly and the network you use is running. The gateway server cannot
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    pages displayed after logging in to PASS. Other benefits are offered to registered users. For details, refer to the website (http://panasonic.biz/sav/pass_e) of PASS (P2 Asset Support System). 2 Check the version using the camera and apply the update Check the version of the camera in the main menu
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    Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection - Cleaning and storing Cleaning and storing Cleaning the camera recorder ffEither remove the battery or disconnect the AC cable from the power outlet before cleaning. ffDo not use benzine or thinner to clean the camera. Using benzine or thinner may cause
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    Chapter 11 Specification This chapter describes the specifications of this product.
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    Specifications Dimensions Chapter 11 Specification - Specifications 191 mm (7-17/32 inches) 171 mm (6-23/32 inches) 176 mm (6-15/16 inches) 329 mm (12-15/16 inches) 426 mm (16-25/32 inches) Specifications General Power DC 7.2 V (when the battery is used) DC 12 V (when the AC adaptor is used)
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    Slow shutter speed Synchro scan shutter Shutter open angle VFR recording frame rate Sensitivity Minimum subject illumination Digital zoom Lens hood Memory card recorder Recording media Recording slot System format Recording format Recording video signal Chapter 11 Specification - Specifications
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    Recording and playback time Digital video Sampling frequency Quantizing Video compression format Digital audio Recording audio signal Headroom AVC proxy File format Video compression format Audio compression format Chapter 11 Specification - Specifications ffAVC‑Intra 100/DVCPRO HD 16 GB×1 approx.
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    These are reference values for continuous recording using the Panasonic products. The recording time may differ depending on terminal, not compatible with VIERA Link) Supports stereo microphone XLR×2, 3-pin Input high A connector, 4-pin (exclusively for wireless module AJ‑WM30) DC 12 V (DC 10.5 V
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    AC adaptor Power source AC 110 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz 42 W Power output DC 12 V, 2.5 A indicates safety information. Ambient operating temperature Ambient operating humidity Weight Dimensions (W×H×D) Battery charger Power source AC 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz 0.4 A Power output DC 8.4 V, 1.2 A
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    99 Low angle shooting  71 Properties  109 Reconnecting  106 M Restoring  105 Macro  47 [CLIP]  129 [MAINTENANCE]  138 Clock  33 Manual focus  47 Color bars  72 Matrix function  56 Color correction function  57 Menu Counter  97 Main menu  115 CPS  37
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    Index P Host mode  152 P2 card  34 User bits  92 Formatting  108 USER button  38 Recording time  36 User data  85 Status  35 [USER MENU SEL]  139 Status display  110 [USER SW]  125 P2Wmreitme obrayckc a rd  1 6304 V Inserting  34 Variable frame rate
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    . If you wish to discard these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Web Site: http://panasonic.net © Panasonic Corporation 2014
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Operating Instructions
Memory Card Camera-Recorder
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
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Model No.
AJ-PX270