User manual PANASONIC AJ-SPD850

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Memory Card Recorder AJModel No. P E AJ- Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. S0704N7125 -M D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT0L05-4 For AJ-SPD850P IMPORTANT "Unauthorized recording of copyrighted television programmes, video tapes and other materials may infringe the rights of copyright holders and contravene copyright laws. " THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE GROUNDED To ensure safe operation, the three-pin plug must be inserted only into a standard three-pin power outlet which is effectively grounded through normal household wiring. Extension cords used with the equipment must have three cores and be correctly wired to provide connection to the ground. Wrongly wired extension cords are a major cause of fatalities. The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power outlet is grounded or that the installation is completely safe. [. . . ] If a TV monitor has been connected to the VIDEO OUT 3 connector or SDI OUT 3 connector (optional) on the rear panel and the SUPER switch is set to [ON], the setting menus are displayed on the TV monitor. SUPER switch (set to [ON]) (1) (3) 1 DVCPRO 50 ON POWER USB LAN DVCPRO DV SUPER ON OFF 2 3 REC INH ON INT EXT USB 2. 0 OFF REMOTE TCG PB EE MODE 4 5 OFF COUNTER MENU SLOT TC PRESET SELECT SEARCH SHTL SLOW PUSH MENU RESET THUMBNAIL BAR MARKER JOG SET PLAY METER INPUT SELECT FULL/FINE VIDEO AUDIO PLAY LIST EVENT INSERT GO TO REC HEADPHONES 1&2 AUDIO MIX 3&4 REC CH1/3 AUDIO MON SEL MIX REC PB DELETE CH1/3 CH2/4 PULL L UNITY VAR R CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 REW OUT STOP FF PULL IN ENTRY CH1/3 CH2/4 REC CH2/4 AUDIO VOL SEL PREV NEXT SHIFT Memory Card Recorder AJ- ENC CONTROL REMOTE VIDEO LEVEL PRESET CHROMA LEVEL PRESET SET UP BLK HUE PRESET CHROMA PH PRESET REGEN TC REC RUN DIAG LOCAL MANUAL MANUAL MANUAL MANUAL PRESET FREE RUN (6) Changing the settings (1) Press the MENU button The setup menu screen appears on the TV monitor, and the setup menu item number appears on the counter display. Each time the FF button is pressed (for about 1. 5 seconds), the item number and item name are displayed alternately. (If a setup was performed previously, the screen on which the last change was made is displayed. ) (4) (2) (5) When other items are to be changed, repeat steps (2) to (4) (6) Press the SET button The changes are stored in the memory. To disregard the new settings and restore the old settings instead, press the MENU button. · To return the setup contents to the factory settings (initial settings), press the RESET button while the menu is displayed. SETUP - MENU INIT SET YES<PLAY> / NO<STOP> If the PLAY button is now pressed, the factory settings are reinstated. Notes: · If the RESET button is pressed to restore the factory settings, only the user files currently in use are restored. · The changes made to the SYSTEM menu contents are recorded even by pressing the MENU button to close the menu screen. (2) Turn the search dial to select the item to be set The menu screen cursor ( ) moves, and the item number on the display flashes. · When the dial is turned clockwise, the item number is incremented from 001 002 003 004 and so on; conversely, when it is turned counterclockwise, the item number is decremented. · When the FF button or REW button is pressed while holding down the PLAY button, the next or previous item is selected. · Whenever possible, limit the use of the search dial to the JOG mode. (3) At the position where the change is to be made, turn the search dial while holding down the SEARCH button The settings on the menu screen and display now flash. When the dial is turned clockwise, the setting number is incremented; conversely, when it is turned counterclockwise, it is decremented. (4) Upon completion of the setting, release the SEARCH button · When the search dial is in the SHTL mode, the item will move unless the dial is set to the center position. 40 Setup menus The memory card recorder can hold five user files, each of which has its own specific menu settings, and one of these files can be selected for use. Setting and releasing the lock mode The lock mode can be set to protect the system file and user file (USER2 to USER5) settings. Once the lock mode is set, no further changes can be made to the settings. Setting and releasing the lock mode can be set for the system file by using setup menu No. 40 (MENU LOCK) and for the user files by using setup menu No. A03 (MENU LOCK). Changing the file (1) Press the MENU button (2) Press the FF button while holding down the DIAG (or SHIFT) button to switch to the next user file or press the REW button while holding down the DIAG (or SHIFT) button to return to the previous user file SYSTEM FF REW USER 1 FF REW USER 2 REW FF FF REW USER 3 FF REW USER 4 FF REW User files Each user file contains the following items. · BASIC · OPERATION · INTERFACE · EDIT · TIME CODE · VIDEO · AUDIO · V BLANK · LCD · MENU (1) Press the MENU button (2) Press the REW or FF button while holding down the DIAG (or SHIFT) button and select the file for which the lock mode is to be set or released (3) Turn the search dial The cursor ( ) on the menu screen is moved to No. 40 (MENU LOCK) for the system file or to No. A03 (MENU LOCK) for a user file. (4) Turn the search dial while holding down the SEARCH button to select whether the lock mode is to be set or released To set the lock mode: Set 0001 (ON) as the setting. To release the lock mode: Set 0000 (OFF) as the setting. When the lock mode has been set, "LOCKED" flashes on the menu screen. The counter display stops flashing and remains lighted. LOCKED SETUP-MENU NO . 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 5 <USER2> 5s 000 P-ROLL TIME STOP 001 LOCAL ENA ±12h 002 CTL DISP 2L 003 REMAIN SEL T&STA 008 DISPLAY SEL 4 009 CHARA H-POS 18 010 CHARA V-POS WHITE 011 CHARA TYPE 50M 012 SYS FORMAT USER 5 (3) To enter the selection made in step (2) for the user file which is to be used, press the SET button The user file is changed and stored in the memory. [. . . ] FRAME GROUND 1 TRANSMIT A 2 RECEIVE B 3 RECEIVE COMMON 4 -- 5 TRANSMIT COMMON 6 TRANSMIT B 7 RECEIVE A 8 FRAME GROUND 9 VIDEO OUT BNC × 3 SDI OUT (DIGITAL) Y, PB, PR BNC × 3 (ANALOG) VIDEO OUT BNC × 3 AUDIO IN SDI IN (DIGITAL) AUDIO IN (DIGITAL) AUDIO IN (ANALOG) TIME CODE IN BNC × 2, Active through BNC × 2 (CH1/CH2, CH3/CH4) AES/EBU format XLR × 4 (CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4) XLR × 1 AUDIO OUT SDI OUT (DIGITAL) AUDIO OUT (DIGITAL) AUDIO OUT (ANALOG) TIME CODE OUT MONITOR OUT HEADPHONES (front) RS-232C D-SUB 25-pin (crossover cable supported) Description Signal Pin No. Protective ground FG 1 (Frame ground) Received data RXD 2 (Data is sent to PC. ) Transmitted data TXD 3 (Data is received from PC. ) Clear to send CTS 4 (Shorted with pin 5. ) Request to send RTS 5 (Shorted with pin 4. ) Data terminal ready DTR 6 (No processing) Signal ground SG 7 (Signal ground) Data set ready (+ voltage output after DSR 20 communication enable status) BNC × 3 BNC × 2 (CH1/CH2, CH3/CH4) AES/EBU format XLR × 4 (CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4) XLR × 1 XLR × 2 (L/R) Stereo mini jack ENCODER (15P) Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Signal -- BLACK LEVEL C LEVEL GND + 9V SYSTEM H 0 SYS. SC COARSE (2) ­ 9V CHROMA PHASE VIDEO LEVEL RET GND -- -- SYS. [. . . ]