Panasonic AJSPX800P AJSPX800 User Guide - Page 4

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Contents Precautions for Use 3 Chapter 1 Introduction 7 1-1 Camera Unit Features 7 1-2 Recorder/player Features 8 1-3 System Configuration 9 Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions . . 10 2-1 Power Supply and Accessory Mounting Section 10 2-2 Audio (input) Function Section 11 2-3 Audio (output) Function Section 12 2-4 Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section 13 2-5 Menu Operation Section 16 2-6 Time Code Section 17 2-7 Warning and Status Display Functions . . 18 2-8 Display Window Functions 18 2-9 LCD Monitor 19 2-10 Viewfinder 20 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback. . . 21 3-1 P2 Cards 21 3-2 Basic Procedures 23 3-3 Normal Recording 25 3-4 PRE-RECORDING function 25 3-5 Loop Recording 26 3-6 Recording Review Function 26 3-7 Normal and Variable Speed Playback . . . 27 3-8 Voice Memo Function 27 3-9 Shot Mark Function 28 Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording . . . . 29 4-1 Adjusting the White balance and Black Balance 29 4-1-1 Adjusting the White Balance 29 4-1-2 Adjusting the Black Balance 31 4-2 Setting the Electronic Shutter 32 4-2-1 Shutter Modes 32 4-2-2 Setting the Shutter Mode and Speed 32 4-2-3 Placing the Camera-recorder in SYNCHRO SCAN Mode 33 4-3 Selecting Recording Signals and Recording System 33 4-3-1 Selecting the Recording Signals 33 4-3-2 Selecting the Recording System 34 4-4 4-4-1 4-4-2 4-4-3 4-5 4-5-1 4-5-2 4-5-3 4-5-4 4-5-5 4-5-6 4-5-7 4-6 4-6-1 4-6-2 4-6-3 4-7 4-7-1 4-7-2 4-7-3 4-7-4 4-7-5 4-7-6 4-7-7 4-8 4-9 4-9-1 4-9-2 4-9-3 4-9-4 4-9-5 Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels 34 Selecting Audio Input Signals 34 Adjusting Recording Levels 35 CH3 and CH4 Recording Levels 35 Setting Time Data 36 Setting the User Bits 36 Setting the Internal Clock's Date and Time. . . 37 Setting the Time Code 38 Externally Locking the Time Code 38 Providing an ID to the Camera 40 Setting UMID Information 40 Mode Check Screen Displays (MODE CHECK button function 41 Menu Displays in the Viewfinder Screen 41 Menu Configuration 41 Setting Menu Options 42 Selecting Options for USER MENU 43 Viewfinder Screen Status Displays . . . . . 44 Lamps in the Viewfinder Screen 44 Viewfinder Status Indication Layout 44 Selecting Viewfinder Display Information . . . . 44 Display Modes and Setting Changes/adjustment Result Messages. . . . . . 50 Setting the Marker Displays 51 Marker Check Screen Displays (MARKER SELECT button function 51 Checking Return Video Signal in the Viewfinder 51 Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor . . 52 Menu-driven Function Setup 53 Setting the Switchover of USER SW GAIN. . . 53 Selecting Video Output Signals 53 Selecting Function for the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL Control 53 Assigning Functions to USER MAIN, USER1 and USER2 Buttons 54 Setting Color Temperature Manually 54 4

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Contents
Precautions for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Chapter 1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1-1
Camera Unit Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1-2
Recorder/player Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
1-3
System Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Chapter 2
Parts and their Functions . . 10
2-1
Power Supply and
Accessory Mounting Section . . . . . . . . . . 10
2-2
Audio (input) Function Section. . . . . . . . .11
2-3
Audio (output) Function Section . . . . . . .12
2-4
Shooting and Recording/Playback
Functions Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
2-5
Menu Operation Section . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
2-6
Time Code Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
2-7
Warning and Status Display Functions . .18
2-8
Display Window Functions. . . . . . . . . . . .18
2-9
LCD Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
2-10
Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Chapter 3
Recording and Playback. . . 21
3-1
P2 Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
3-2
Basic Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
3-3
Normal Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
3-4
PRE-RECORDING function. . . . . . . . . . .25
3-5
Loop Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
3-6
Recording Review Function. . . . . . . . . . .26
3-7
Normal and Variable Speed Playback . . . 27
3-8
Voice Memo Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
3-9
Shot Mark Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Chapter 4
Adjustments and
Settings for Recording . . . . 29
4-1
Adjusting the White balance
and Black Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
4-1-1
Adjusting the White Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
4-1-2
Adjusting the Black Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
4-2
Setting the Electronic Shutter . . . . . . . . .32
4-2-1
Shutter Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
4-2-2
Setting the Shutter Mode and Speed. . . . . . . .32
4-2-3
Placing the Camera-recorder
in SYNCHRO SCAN Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
4-3
Selecting Recording Signals and
Recording System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
4-3-1
Selecting the Recording Signals. . . . . . . . . . . .33
4-3-2
Selecting the Recording System . . . . . . . . . . .34
4-4
Selecting Audio Input Signals
and Adjusting Recording Levels . . . . . . .34
4-4-1
Selecting Audio Input Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
4-4-2
Adjusting Recording Levels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
4-4-3
CH3 and CH4 Recording Levels. . . . . . . . . . . 35
4-5
Setting Time Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
4-5-1
Setting the User Bits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4-5-2
Setting the Internal Clock’s Date and Time. . . 37
4-5-3
Setting the Time Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
4-5-4
Externally Locking the Time Code . . . . . . . . . 38
4-5-5
Providing an ID to the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
4-5-6
Setting UMID Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
4-5-7
Mode Check Screen Displays
(MODE CHECK button function). . . . . . . . . . . 41
4-6
Menu Displays
in the Viewfinder Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
4-6-1
Menu Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
4-6-2
Setting Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
4-6-3
Selecting Options for USER MENU . . . . . . . . 43
4-7
Viewfinder Screen Status Displays . . . . .44
4-7-1
Lamps in the Viewfinder Screen . . . . . . . . . . . 44
4-7-2
Viewfinder Status Indication Layout . . . . . . . . 44
4-7-3
Selecting Viewfinder Display Information . . . . 44
4-7-4
Display Modes and Setting
Changes/adjustment Result Messages. . . . . . 50
4-7-5
Setting the Marker Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
4-7-6
Marker Check Screen Displays
(MARKER SELECT button function). . . . . . . . 51
4-7-7
Checking Return Video Signal
in the Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
4-8
Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor . .52
4-9
Menu-driven Function Setup . . . . . . . . . .53
4-9-1
Setting the Switchover of USER SW GAIN. . . 53
4-9-2
Selecting Video Output Signals. . . . . . . . . . . . 53
4-9-3
Selecting Function for
the FRONT AUDIO LEVEL Control. . . . . . . . . 53
4-9-4
Assigning Functions to USER MAIN,
USER1 and USER2 Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
4-9-5
Setting Color Temperature Manually . . . . . . . 54