User manual PANASONIC AW-PB304

[. . . ] If this connection is not performed, signals will not be output from the SDI card. O When connecting or disconnecting a cable from any unit, ensure that the power to that unit is turned off. O Do not drop this product or subject it to strong shock or vibration, as this may cause it to malfunction. O Avoid using the unit in very humid or dusty locations, as this may cause it to malfunction. [. . . ] Otherwise, the picture quality may deteriorate or malfunctioning may result. 3 Parts and their functions $ SDI card $ Interface bracket 3 EVF I/F 5 46 ST. BY ON LEVEL INCOM 1 SDI OUT 2 7 1 EVF I/F connector The EVF I/F cable 7 from the interface bracket is connected here. If the EVF I/F cable is not connected, signals will not be output from the SDI card. 2 SDI OUT connector SDI signals are output from here. 3 EVF connector The viewfinder (such as the WV-VF65B or AWVF80) is connected here. : Places the viewfinder in standby mode. 5 Inter-communications level control This adjusts the sound level output to the intercommunications headset. 6 Inter-communications jack, plug type: 1/8 (3. 5 mm) The inter-communications headset is connected here. If the plug diameter does not match, use the adjuster plug supplied with this product. 1/4 5 1/8 (6. 35 mm 5 3. 5 mm) 7 EVF I/F cable This is connected to the EVF I/F connector 1 on the SDI card. 4 Installing the SDI card Always ask your local dealer to install the SDI card. Before installing the SDI card: O Release the static carried in the body of the person to perform the installation. Installation can be performed more safely if an antistatic wrist strap is worn. SDI monitor OPTION CARD MENU ITEM/AWC EVF I/F G/L IN VIDEO OUT I/F REMOTE SDI output Coaxial cable: BELDEN 9231 (max. 200 m) YES/ABC SDI OUT IRIS NO/BAR DC12V IN Video monitor Composite signals Coaxial cable Remote control unit (RCU): WV-RC700A, WV-RC550, etc. RCU cable: AW-CA50A26 Inter-communications headset 7 Setting and changing of menu items Camera settings to match the system configuration and filming conditions can be made using the menu screens. See the convertible camera operating instructions for more information on the settings. OConvertible camera OPTION CARD MENU EVF I/F G/L IN VIDEO OUT I/F REMOTE MENU button ITEM/AWC button YES/ABC button NO/BAR button ITEM/AWC YES/ABC SDI OUT IRIS NO/BAR $ Performing the settings DC12V IN 1 Display the main menu. When performing the settings with the convertible camera: Press the MENU button continuously for at least 5 seconds. When performing the settings with the remote control unit: O WV-RC700A: Set the USER SET switch to "ON. " O WV-RC550: Set the SET UP switch to "1" or "2. " ORemote control unit (WV-RC700A) ITEM button PAGE button ENC OFF UP button DOWN button PAGE VF USER SET H. PHASE ON ITEM UP DOWN SC PHASE COARSE FINE 270° 180° 0° 90° USER SET switch OMain menu for halogen light mode, fluorescent light mode and outdoor mode The mode selected is displayed here. ORemote control unit (WV-RC550) SET UP switch SET UP PAGE ITEM UP DOWN 2 ¢¢Halogen Mode Set¢¢ Brightness Set Color Set G/L. Color Bar Set Sharpness Set Other Set Option Card Set Initialize Data 1 OFF PAGE button ITEM button DOWN button UP button 2 Select "Option Card Set" to display the submenu. End To return to filming mode (This is displayed when the convertible camera is used to perform the settings. ) OMain menu for user mode ¢¢User Mode Set¢¢ Iris, Shutter, Gain Set Color Set G/L. Color Bar Set Detail Set1 Detail Set2 Color Matrix Set Other Set Option Card Set Initialize Data When performing the settings with the convertible camera: Press the MENU or ITEM/AWC button to move the flashing to the setting item, then press the YES/ABC button to display the submenu. When performing the settings with the remote control unit: Press the PAGE or ITEM button to move the flashing to the setting item, then press the UP button to display the submenu. 3 Select the setting item and change the setting. End When performing the settings with the convertible camera: Press the MENU or ITEM/AWC button to move the flashing to the desired setting item, then press the YES/ABC or NO/BAR button to change the setting. When performing the settings with the remote control unit: Press the PAGE or ITEM button to move the flashing to the desired setting item, then press the UP or DOWN button to change the setting. 8 Setting and changing of menu items 4 Return to filming mode. When performing the settings with the convertible camera: Press the MENU or ITEM/AWC button and select "End" on the main menu, then press the YES/ABC button. When performing the settings with the remote control unit: O WV-RC700A: Set the USER SET switch to "OFF. " O WV-RC550: Set the SET UP switch to "OFF. " After being returned to filming mode, the convertible camera will operate as per the changed settings. 2 Zebra 1 Level (70% to 109%) Zebra 2 Level (71% to 110%) Two types of zebra patterns are displayed to use as a yardstick for the brightness level. [. . . ] When performing the settings with the remote control unit: O WV-RC700A: Set the USER SET switch to "OFF. " O WV-RC550: Set the SET UP switch to "OFF. " After being returned to filming mode, the convertible camera will operate as per the changed settings. 2 Zebra 1 Level (70% to 109%) Zebra 2 Level (71% to 110%) Two types of zebra patterns are displayed to use as a yardstick for the brightness level. The striped zebra pattern display of Zebra 2 Level is more dense than that of Zebra 1 Level. <Notes> O These settings are available when "ON" has been selected for the Zebra Indicator 1 setting. O The setting for Zebra 2 Level should be set at least 1% higher than that for Zebra 1 Level. [. . . ]