Panasonic AJ-HPM110E manual

Operating Instructions Memor y Car d P or table Recorder/Pla yer Model No. AJ-HPM110P Model No. AJ-HPM110E VQT1Q19 ENGL ISH Printed in Japan S1207T0 -P D Before operatin g this pr oduct, pleas e read th e instr uctions careful ly and sav e this man ual for f uture use . • AVC-Int ra capabili ty is availab le when the op tional AVC -Intra Codec bo[...]

2 indic ates safety informat ion. For AJ-HPM110P ■ THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE GROUNDED To ensure safe ope ration, the thre e-pin plug must be inser ted only into a standa rd three-p in power ou tlet which is effective ly grounde d through n ormal househol d wiring. Extensio n cords us ed with the equipmen t must ha ve three cores and be corre ctly wi[...]

3 Read this fi rst! (continued) For AJ-HPM110P IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructi ons. 2) Keep these instructi ons. 3) Heed all warning s. 4) Follow all instructions . 5) Do not use this appar atus near wa ter. 6) Clean o nly with dry cloth. 7) Do not bl ock any ventilati on ope nings. Ins tall in a ccordan ce with the manuf actu[...]

4 Read this fi rst! (continued) For AJ-HPM110P FCC NO TICE (U .S. A.) Declaration of Conformity Model Nu mber: AJ-HPM1 10P Trade Name : PANASONI C Resp ons ible P arty : Panas oni c Cor pora tion of No rth A meric a One Pan asonic W ay, Secau cus, NJ 07094 Support co ntact: Panason ic Broad cast & Tel evision Systems C ompany 1-800 -524-1448 Th[...]

5 indicates safety information . Read this fi rst! (continued) For AJ-HPM110E Caution for AC Mains Lead FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY. This pro duct is equi pped with 2 types of AC mains ca ble. One is for cont inental Euro pe, etc. and the other o ne is only for U.K. Approp riate main s cable m ust be us ed in each loca [...]

6 indic ates safety informat ion. Read this fi rst! (continued) For AJ-HPM110E ■ THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE E ARTHED To ens ure safe op eration, th e three- pin plug must be inser ted o nly i nto a stan dar d thr ee- pin po wer p oin t whi ch is effe ctiv ely ea rthe d thr ough nor mal hou seh old w irin g. Extens ion cords used wi th the equi pment [...]

7 Contents Accessori es ............ ................... ............. .................... ............. ..................1 2 Included Accessori es .............. ................. ........... ................. ........... ........... 12 Optiona l Accessorie s .... ................. ........... ........... ................. ........... ..........[...]

8 Attaching Shot Mark s ............. ........... ................. ........... ................. ........... .. 51 Copying Cl ips ......................... ................... ............. ................... ............. ... 5 2 Deleting Cl ips ..... ............. ................... ............. .................... ............. ......... 53[...]

9 Audio Sp lit Editi ng ................ ............. ................... ............. ............. ............91 Registeri ng From Vi deo .................. ................. ........... ........... ................. ..... 92 Adding an d Registerin g Audio Split Poin t (Changing Registered P oint) .... 93 Trimmi ng the Audio Split Point ......[...]

10 OPERATION ..... ........... ................. ........... ................. ........... ................. ..... 125 INTERFACE ........... ............ ................ ............ ................ ............ ................ 127 TIME CODE ................. ........... ................. ........... ................. ........... ........... 12 [...]

11 ■ Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings Please u nderstand that Pa nasonic make s no guara ntees for your re cordin gs in cas es whe re images and/or s ound we re not re - corded as you inten ded due to problems with this unit or P2 cards. ■ What to remember when throwing memory cards awa y or transferring them to others Formatti[...]

12 Accessories Accessories Power cord ... ........... ................. ........... ......... 1 (AJ-HPM110P) 2 (AJ-HPM110E) CD-ROM ............ ................. ........... ................. ........... ............ 1 Ferrite core * ............. ................. ........... ........... ................. ...... 4 * Attach a ferrite co re at each [...]

Opening and Closin g the Top Panel 13 Opening and Closi ng the Top Panel ◆ NOTE • Take ca re to avoid p inching your f ingers w hen ope ning a nd closing the top panel. • Check th at the card lo ck is set to on before clo sing the top panel. Be sure to set the c ard lock to on before closing the top panel . Neve r use forc e to c lose it when[...]

14 Introduc tion: Fea tures Introduction Features The AJ-HPM1 10 is a portable m emory card rec order/pl ayer equip ped with six P2 card (*) sl ots and a 9 -inch c olor LCD mon itor. Capability to record and p lay back a udio and video in the c ompressed D VCPRO HD , DVCPRO 50, DVCPRO/D V and AVC -Intra (option) formats o n six P2 cards ( *) allows[...]

Introductio n: Feat ures 15 Introduc tion ■ Connecting a P2 Card Camera A P2 card rec orded i n a P2 camera recorder plugs dire ctly into a PC ca rd slot in this u nit for im media te access . The P 2 card is a semi conductor m emory ca rd that Pana sonic develope d for profes sional AV use. ● P2 card an d recording times Recording t ime on a s[...]

16 Introduc tion: Fea tures ■ Dial Jog/Dial Shuttle The jog pro vides s low playba ck *1 at rate s between -1 .0 to +1.0. The shut tle allow s high-s peed forward a nd revers e playbac k up to 100 time s normal speed . At speeds up to 1 0x, the sound is also audibl e. *1 When 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 or 60-25 is selected in setup menu No. 25 SYSTEM F[...]

Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 17 Introduc tion Control Reference Guide 1. POWER swi tch Turns the p ower on a nd off. 2. METER ( FULL/FINE) s elector bu tton Switches the scal e of the au dio le vel mete r. 3. AUDIO MONITOR SELECT butto n Switc hes th e audio s ignal s to be o utput to the MONITOR L /R connec tors and the h eadpho nes j[...]

18 Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 4. METER SELECT swit ch Switches to CH1- 4 or CH5-8 in the audio meter and the monitor . 5. INPUT SEL ECT buttons Switch betwee n video an d audio i nput si gnals. Yo u can also switch the inp ut signal s to in ternal sig nals selected i n setup men u No. 601 (VIDE O INT SG). ◆ NOTE: • Switching of i[...]

Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 19 Introduc tion ➝ For detail s, refer to “Simplif ied Voi ce-Over” (pa ge 95), and “ Copying Ev ent Audio t o EXTRA track ” (page 87). 15. REC butto n Press this button an d the PL AY button s imultane ously to start rec ording. Pres s this bu tton du ring playba ck mode to ch eck EE mode vid eo [...]

20 Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 24. TEXT MEMO/MA RKER button TEXT MEMO : Press this button du ring recordi ng and playba ck whe re you w ish to enter a text memo. In the th umbna il screen , press this button t o add a text mem o at the st art of a clip. ➝ For details, refer to “Attach ing Text Memos ” (page 50). MARKER: In the t[...]

Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 21 Introduc tion 1. PLAY LI ST bu tton Press to c reate pl ay lists or to play a created play lis t. The PLAY LIS T button lights a nd the p lay list screen appears on LCD panel or on a monitor output ima ge. Press agai n to exit th e play lis t screen. T he PLAY L IST button g oes off. A play lis t menu s [...]

22 Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 5. MENU/DIA G button MENU button Press this button to open th e MENU. P ress ag ain to return to the previous scree n. DIAG (SHIFT+MENU) button Press to s how info rmatio n about thi s unit. Pr ess ag ain to return to the pre vious screen . However, this funct ion is not availabl e while thumbnai ls or p[...]

Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 23 Introduc tion • Press thi s button af ter the PF bu tton when th e THUMBNAIL a nd PLAY L IST buttons are off to o btain access t o the setu p menu registered using the PF3 button. 11. SHIFT button Use this bu tton togeth er with the F F, REW a nd SET buttons. 12. GO TO/MOVE button Use this button to mo[...]

24 Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 1. 9-inch Colo r LCD Monitor Thum bna il scr eens f acil itate vid eo sea rches and checks. 2. Card Lock This lever locks th e cards in place when the top pa nel is close d. Set the l ever to O N before clos ing the to p panel. 3. P2 Card Ac cess LE Ds These LEDs indicate P2 card status. ➝ For details [...]

Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 25 Introduc tion 1. Level met er Indicates the level of audio si gnals for CH1, CH 2, CH3 and CH4. The input s ignal level of audio signa ls is ind icated during recor ding an d when EE is selecte d. During playback the meter indica tes output signa l levels . Use the METER selecto r button to switch the au[...]

26 Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 1. SERIAL DIGITAL COM PONENT AUDIO and VIDEO IN/OUT conne ctors These con nectors e nable i nput and o utput of serial digital co mponen t audio an d video s ignals. ◆ NOTE: • The input digital audio signals must be synchronized with the video input s ignals. Otherwise, the audio signals will be affe[...]

Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 27 Introduc tion 7. DC IN socke t Connect a 12 V DC power supply her e. Use an exte rnal 12 V DC, 4.8 A (15 A peak or more ) DC power supply. When the v oltage goe s below approx. 10 .6 V, the power supply of thi s unit shuts down (when men u No. 180 BATTERY S EL is not “TYPE-A ” or “TYPE-B”). T he [...]

28 Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e • When no cable is connected to REF VIDEO OUT connector, the REF VIDEO IN connector is automatically terminated at 75 Ω . Connecting a cable to t his connector releases 75 Ω termination. • When 59-23, 60-24 or 60-25 is selected in setup menu No. 25 SYSTEM FREQ, synchronization i s provided only for[...]

Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 29 Introduc tion • W hen connecting this un it to an external device, first connect the IEEE1394 cable t o the external unit and t hen to this unit. Connecting the cable to this unit first may damage it by the static electricity generated. • A VC-Intra 50 and AVC-Intra 100 (optional) recording and playb[...]

30 Introductio n: Co ntrol Refere nce Guid e 1. SD/SDHC M emory Card Slot Insert an SD/SDHC memory card. Insert the c ard with the label side faci ng up an d the end with the corner c ut off faci ng in. Pus h in the c ard until it lock s into pla ce. To remov e the card, first ma ke sure t hat the lamp is not on, th en push it in the di rection of [...]

Introdu ction: Mov ing Between Screen s and Men u Operati ons 31 Introduc tion Moving Between Screens and Menu Operations This unit provide the three o perating mo des describ ed below. Use the TH UMBNAIL a nd PLAY LIST button s to sele ct these modes. L amps indicate w hich mo de is currently engaged . Operating Mode s Recording and playbac k mode[...]

32 Introduc tion: M oving Be tween Scr eens and M enu Ope rations Press the MENU butt on in each mode to o pen the m enu. Perform me nu ope rations as describe d below. 1 Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2 Use the curso r buttons to place the cursor on men u items. ◆ NOTE: • P ress the ▲ and ▼ buttons to move the cursor up and down. [...]

Introducti on: Usi ng the On-scre en Keyboa rd 33 Introduc tion Using the On-screen Keyboard The full k eyboard a ppears when neces sary. Move the cursor to the charact er you want to enter and press the SET but ton. Use the cu rsor but tons to m ove the cu rsor. The keyb oard ke ys ha ve the fu nctions l isted b elow. ◆ NOTE: • R ESET deletes [...]

34 Introductio n: R ecording, Pl ayback a nd P2 Card Han dling Recording, Playback and P2 Card Handling ◆ NOTE: • W hen you use this unit for the f irst time, be sure to set the internal clock in setup menu No. 069 (CLOCK SET). 1 Turn on the POWE R swit ch of this unit. 2 Inse rt a P2 car d in a P2 card sl ot, and push it in until the EJE CT bu[...]

Introduct ion: Record ing, Playb ack and P2 Card Hand ling 35 Introduc tion ◆ NOTE: • D etailed check of P2 card status is possible. Refer to “Checking Card Status” on page 64. A contin uous recording that is l onger t han th e duration s given below when an 8 GB P2 card i s used in thi s unit wil l result i n the auto matic division of the[...]

36 Introductio n: R ecording, Pl ayback a nd P2 Card Han dling ◆ NOTE: • T urning the POWER switch OFF turns off the LOOP REC function and it will remain off when the unit is powered up next time. • L oop recording req uires P2 cards wit h at least one m inute of free space each. • D uring loop recording, the access LEDs for all P2 cards us[...]

Introduct ion: Record ing, Playb ack and P2 Card Hand ling 37 Introduc tion Set the w rite-prot ection swi tch to [P ROTECT] to preve nt accidenta l deletion of dat a recorded o n a P2 c ard. ◆ NOTE: • S witching the write-protection switch during re cording, playback or other access operation will not take effect unti l after these access oper[...]

38 Introduc tion: Conne ctions Connections When play ing back a ca rd recorde d at a frame rate of 24 fps (25 fps), th e unit is capabl e of conv erting the o utput to 10 80/ 24 PsF (10 80/25 PsF or 108 0/50i) for re cording on an AJ- HD3700 s eries. Sho wn in th e fig ure bel ow i s an examp le of deck -to- deck conn ections . Inpu t the fol lowin[...]

Introduc tion: Record ing From a Variable F rame-Rate Ca mera 39 Introduc tion Recording From a Variable Frame-Ra te Camera Combi ned w ith a variabl e fram e-ra te came ra (V ariCam : AJ- HDC27 series ), the un it makes it po ssib le to reco rd HD SD I (720/ 23.98 p over 59.94 p) outp ut from the cam era as DV CPRO HD or AVC- Intr a (r equir es op[...]

40 Introduc tion: Reco rding From a Variable Fram e-Rate Camera To record a ctive frames from th e output o f a variabl e frame - rate came ra, set se tup menu No . 040 VFR REC t o ON. This enables i nstant viewing of slow-moti on and fa st-motion speed effects du ring sh ooting. ◆ NOTE: • Aud io and external time codes cannot be recorded in t [...]

Introducti on: Jo g and Shutt le Op erations Us ing the Search Dia l 41 Introduc tion Jog and Shuttle Operations Using the Search Dial The searc h dial is used to s earch a nd check video . Each pr ess of the dial alte rnates it between S HTL mod e and JOG mod e. When t he powe r is turn ed on , the se arch d ial will not o perate unless it is firs[...]

42 Clip Ma nagement : Thum bnail and Clip Ma nagem ent Clip Management Thumbnail and Clip Management This uni t provides a thum bnail sc reen for ma naging clips. A clip is a s ingle data i tem that contains v ideo, audio , metad ata and other a ddition al inform ation. N ormally, a c lip is one shot generated from the start of reco rding until rec[...]

Clip Man agemen t: Thum bnail an d Clip M anagemen t 43 Clip Man agemen t 1. Dis play sta tus Display status i ndicates the type o f thumbna ils displaye d on the screen. ➝ For detail s on ho w to change displ ay, refer to “Switchin g the T ype of Info rmation Th at is Displayed ” (pag e 45). 2. Record mo de Indicates the record m ode of the [...]

44 Clip Ma nagement : Thum bnail and Clip Ma nagem ent Instead of , appears to indic ate that a clip is not in the P2 s tandard format. 16. P2 ca rd slot number an d hard disk d rive status P2 card and USB hard disk drive s tatus is indicate d as described b elow. 17. Status m essage Shows mes sages in dicatin g proce ssing st atus. For example, sc[...]

Clip Man agemen t: Thum bnail an d Clip M anagemen t 45 Clip Man agemen t The thum bnail scre en can be custom ized to s uit operat ing condition s and improve e fficiency . 1 Open th e thumb nail scre en. 2 Press t he MENU button. 3 Use the c ursor buttons to select th e clip type that should a ppear und er [THUMBNA IL]. 4 Press the SET button . ?[...]

46 Clip Ma nagement : Thum bnail and Clip Ma nagem ent The thum bnail d isplay c an be cus tomized t o suit different operating n eeds. The follo wing descri bes procedu res for changing thumbnail displ ay indic ators and d ata se ttings. 1 Open th e thumb nail scre en. 2 Press t he MENU button. 3 Use the cursor b uttons to s elect th e item tha t [...]

Clip Man agemen t: Thum bnail an d Clip M anagemen t 47 Clip Man agemen t 4 Press t he SET b utton. ◆ NOTE: • Selecting [THUMBNA IL INIT] opens a confirmation screen. Select [ YES]. 5 Press t he MENU button t o end proces sing. 1 Attach a text mem o to video y ou want to ed it. ➝ For detail s, refer to “Att aching Te xt Memos ” (page 5 0)[...]

48 Clip Ma nagement : Selec ting Cli ps Selecting Clips Select cl ips for processin g in the th umbnail screen as described below. 1 Use the cursor bu ttons to pl ace the y ellow frame (curso r) on th e desir ed clip. ◆ NOTE: • Hold down the S HIFT button and press the REW/FF button or the 4 / 5 buttons to move the cursor t o the first or last [...]

Clip Mana gement: P laying Bac k Clips 49 Clip Man agemen t Playing Back Clips 1 Open th e thumb nail scre en. 2 Use the cu rsor buttons to select the clip you wan t to pla y bac k. ◆ NOTE: • The s earch dial can also move the cur sor. • Hold down the S HIFT button and press the REW/FF button or the 4 / 5 buttons to m ove the cursor t o the f[...]

50 Clip Ma nagement : Attaching Text Mem os and Sh ot Marks Attaching Text Memos and Shot Marks A text mem o can be attache d in a cli p to mark a spec ific location. The us er can att ach sh ot marks to distin guish clips from each other. Thi s func tion is not avail able on c ards whe re the write protect switch has been set to PRO TECT. Use the [...]

Clip Man ageme nt: Attac hing Te xt Memo s and S hot Marks 51 Clip Man agemen t 4 When the cursor is in the lower hal f of the LCD monitor , use the right and le ft ( b a ) c ursor but tons to go to th e thumb nail tex t memo you want to pla y back a nd press th e PLAY b utton. The clip i s played back from the text m emo tim e code location sel ec[...]

52 Clip Ma nagement : Copyin g Clips Copying Clips Clips c an be copi ed to a P2 card in any slot . ◆ NOTE: • Take care not to turn off the power or remove a card during copy ing. Otherwise the copied clip may become bad. If the copied clip is b ad, delete it and make a new copy. • R econnect incomplete clips before copying them. 1 Open th e [...]

Clip Mana gement: Deleti ng Clips 53 Clip Man agemen t Deleting Clips Use the fol lowing procedur e to delet e a defecti ve clip f rom a P2 card. 1 Open th e thumb nail scre en. 2 Select the clip to delete. 3 Press t he MENU button. 4 Use the c ursor bu ttons to c hoose [O PERATION] – [DELE TE]. 5 Select [Y ES] and pr ess the SET button . This d [...]

54 Clip Ma nagement : Repairi ng and Reco nnecti ng Clips Repairing and Reconnecting Clips This sec tion d escribe s how t o restor e bad clip s that h ave been damag ed due sudde n power outa ges during re cording or for other reason s. Such cl ips are m arked by t he bad c lip indicator (ye llow ). Use the following pr ocedure to repair bad clips[...]

Clip Mana gement: V iewing and Re vising Cl ip Informa tion 55 Clip Man agemen t Viewing and Revising Clip Information Detaile d clip inf ormatio n can be d isplayed on the screen. 1 Open th e thumb nail scre en. 2 Plac e the c urso r on t he des ired clip 3 Press t he MENU button. Or with th e menu closed, hol d down t he SHIFT button an d press t[...]

56 Clip Ma nagement : Viewin g and Revis ing Cli p Informat ion 6 Press the MENU button or the E XIT button to end processi ng. Use the s teps belo w to rev ise clip met adata. 1 Disp lay clip metada ta. 2 Use the c ursor buttons to select th e metad ata you want to revise and press the SET button. Data that can be revised is in dicated as “TEXT [...]

Clip Mana gement: V iewing and Re vising Cl ip Informa tion 57 Clip Man agemen t 4 Selec t [OK] afte r revi sing (o r press t he ENT RY button) . • This sav es the revis ed met adata to th e clip and the metada ta display reappears . • Select [EXIT ] to can cel the en try and retu rn to the previ ous disp lay. ◆ NOTE: • To d elete latitude [...]

58 Clip Mana gement : Attaching Metadata t o Clips Attaching Metadata to Clips A metada ta upload file containi ng th e name of the p erson who shot the video, t he rep orter, the shoot ing l ocation o r a t ext memo and other i nformat ion can b e saved t o an SD mem ory card. T his data file can be read and re corded as clip m etadata. Use P2 vie[...]

Clip Man agement: Attach ing Metad ata to Clips 59 Clip Man agemen t 4 Select [TYP E 1] or [TYPE 2] and pres s the S ET button. * The metadata upload fi le has bee n read, but [META DATA] – [RECORD] is set to [OF F] 5 Press t he MENU button t o end proces sing. The cou nt value i s ind icated as a four-digit numbe r. When recording metho d “TYP[...]

60 Clip Mana gement : Attaching Metadata t o Clips ■ Incrementing the COUNT value of the USER CLIP NAME for clips exceeding 4 GB In the following c ase, one s hot is recorded a s multip le cli ps and the C OUNT v alue is a utomatica lly i ncremente d and recorded fo r each sho t. • When an 8 GB or large r P2 c ard is us ed in this u nit and e a[...]

Clip Man agement: Attach ing Metad ata to Clips 61 Clip Man agemen t 3 Use the c ursor but tons to mov e the poin ter and pr ess the SET b utton. Use this fu nction to check lo aded m etadata se ttings. 4 While viewing metadata s ettings, u se the cu rsor buttons to move th e cursor to th e setting you want to change and pres s the SE T button. The[...]

62 Clip Mana gement : Attaching Metadata t o Clips 4 Select [O N] and press th e SET butto n. This set ting rec ords the lo aded meta data sim ultaneous with vi deo record ing. The U SER CL IP NAME is attached t o metadata a s specif ied by the recordi ng method. 5 Press t he MENU button to en d setu p. 6 Record video on this unit. ◆ NOTE: • Wh[...]

Clip Ma nagement : Forma tting P2 Cards 63 Clip Man agemen t Formatting P2 Cards 1 Open th e thumb nail scre en. 2 Press t he MENU button. 3 Use the c ursor bu ttons to c hoose [O PERATION] – [FORM AT] – [SLOTn] (t he number of the P2 card slot contai ning the c ard to for mat) and press the SET button. 4 Select [Y ES] and pr ess the SET button[...]

64 Clip Ma nagement : Check ing Card S tatus Checking Card Status Use the fol lowing procedure to displ ay P2 card slot stat us and P2 card us age and oth er card informatio n on the s creen f or checking . Select w hether rem aining capacity or used ca pacity s hould appear in t he P2 c ard informa tion. 1 Open th e thumb nail scre en. 2 Press t h[...]

Clip Man ageme nt: Checki ng Card Sta tus 65 Clip Man agemen t After completi ng the settings des cribed on the previo us page, you can u se the procedure described b elow to check the status of P2 card s in P2 ca rd slots. 1 Open th e thumb nail scre en. 2 Press t he MENU button. 3 Use the c ursor bu ttons to c hoose [PR OPERTY] – [CARD STATUS] [...]

66 Clip Ma nagement : Check ing Card S tatus 6) Card warning messages This wa rning appe ars whe n the foll owing P 2 cards a re inserted. [RUN DOWN CARD] The card ha s been overwri tten the maximu m number of times. [DIR ENTRY NG CARD] Directory st ructure does not c onform to s tandard specif icatio ns. Use Detai led P2 Card S tatus for m ore inf[...]

Using P lay List : Play Lis t Functio n 67 Using P la y List Using Play List Play List Function The play l ist func tion allow s you to create li sts (play lists) that register cl ip se ctions rec orded on P2 cards to conti nuously play them back in list order. List e diting is fast a nd efficie nt since no actual data is i nvolved . In normal play[...]

68 Using P lay List : Play Lis t Func tion 1. Dis play sta tus The follow ing type of event screen s are d isplayed . 2. Play li st The play l ist shows a list o f even ts. Up to 100 even ts (up to 100 a udio e vents can al so be added). The current curs or positio n is show n by a ye llow frame. The selec ted ev ent is sh own by blue ch aracters. [...]

Using P lay List : Play Lis t Functio n 69 Using P la y List 7. Filename Shows the n umber of th e P2 ca rd slot where the current play list is stored and it s filenam e. 8. Start TC Display s the sta rt time co de val ue for chan ging th e time code during pla yback. 9. REMAIN(EXTRA) Indicates the remai ning time avail able for v oice-over recordi[...]

70 Using P lay List : Play Lis t Func tion 1. PLAY LI ST bu tton Press to s witch to play lis t mode. Th is button lights in the play l ist mode . In the stop mode or when t humbnail s are disp layed, press this button to open th e play li st scr een. To exit th e play li st mode, p ress t his button (which i s li t), t he lig ht go es ou t and the[...]

Using P lay List : Play Lis t Functio n 71 Using P la y List 10.SHIFT + 6.IN butt ons In the overwr ite edit m ode, hold do wn the SHIFT button and press the IN bu tton to cha nge the P IN ( player) and R IN (record er) points. Each pr ess of the button changes th e indicat ion bet ween P IN ➝ R IN ➝ OFF. Use the 12.T RIM +/– button to change[...]

72 Using P lay List : Play Lis t Func tion 14. A. DUB but ton Use to mak e voice-o vers and to copy to EXTRA. ➝ For details , refer to “ Simplif ied Voice-O ver” (pa ge 95). 15. STILL /PAUS E butto n 16. REVIE W button To review all eve nts at the curso r position , hold d own the SHIFT bu tton an d press the PL AY button. Pl ayback starts 3 [...]

Using P lay List : Play Lis t Functio n 73 Using P la y List You can s et wheth er pressing th e STOP button durin g play list playbac k should retu rn you to t he play list aft er playback or not. Use the fol lowing procedure to make the desired setti ng. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Press t he MENU button. 3 Use the c ursor bu ttons to choo s[...]

74 Using P lay List : Creatin g Play Lists Creating Play Lists The workflo w for crea ting a pla y list is given be low. A pl ay list c an be up to 24 hou rs long. This sec tion d escribe s how t o delete a play lis t stored in the play list ar ea of th is unit a nd how to pre pare a new pl ay list. 1 Select an edit fo rmat in the s etup menu. • [...]

Usin g Play List : Crea ti ng Pla y Lis ts 75 Using P la y List Follow the ste ps b elow to re place audio c hannels after event registrati on. 1 Selec t one or m ultiple e vents who se ch annels y ou want to r eplace in th e play l ist screen. 2 Press t he MENU button, use the cur sor butto ns to choose [SET TING] – [AU DIO C H] an d pres s th e[...]

76 Using P lay List : Creatin g Play Lists 6 Press t he SET b utton. This registe rs an event where the start of the clip is the IN point and i ts end is the OU T point. ◆ NOTE: • When the selected clip has a different format from that of t he current play list, an error occurs and the clip ca nnot be registered. • In the play list screen, yo[...]

Usin g Play List : Crea ti ng Pla y Lis ts 77 Using P la y List This secti on describ es how to import play lis ts stored on a P2 card and ho w to add an event at the c ursor loca tion. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Use the c ursor butt ons to cho ose the lo cation whe re you want to insert th e event. 3 Press t he MENU button. 4 Use the c ursor[...]

78 Using P lay List : Saving Pl ay Lists Saving Play Lists Use the st eps bel ow to name play lis ts. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Press t he MENU button. 3 Use the cursor bu ttons to c hoose [OPERATI ON] – [CHANGE PLAYLIS T NAME] an d press the SET button. 4 Use the on-scree n keyboard to enter a name and pres s OK. 5 Close the menu and regi[...]

Using P lay List : Saving Pl ay Li sts 79 Using P la y List ◆ NOTE: • The f ilename is automatically generated and cannot be changed. Changing the filename on a PC will make it impossible to l oad. • U pdated play list fil es cannot be loaded by older versions or devices. Store old versions of the play list in the unit before using them. They[...]

80 Using Play List : Editing Pl ay Lists Editing Play Lists Play lis ts can be edited in a numb er of di fferent wa ys. Open the play lis t screen to view the p lay list in the play list area of memory in this unit. The proce dure be low descri bes how to load a play l ist stored on a P2 card o r SD memo ry card t o replace th e play lis t in the p[...]

Using Play List: Ed iting Pl ay Lists 81 Using P la y List You can c hange t he IN and OUT point s for a play list ev ent during video pla yback. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Select the event you want to change. 3 Pres s the EVE NT button . This acti vates the even t edit mode . 4 Register a new IN po int. Use the o peration bu ttons or s earch[...]

82 Using Play List : Editing Pl ay Lists ◆ NOTE: • Pre ssing the following buttons will also finalize a change. - Pressing the cur sor buttons. - Press ing the SET butt on. • Per forming any of the fol lowing operations will discard the changes and mak e you return to the play list s creen. - Pressing the EXIT button. - Holding down t he SHIF[...]

Using Play List: Ed iting Pl ay Lists 83 Using P la y List You can u se the fol lowing p rocedure to delete events i n the play lis t. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Selec t the event to delet e and press the SET button. The event is se lected and appears in blu e. This procedu re can be repe ated as necess ary to sel ect multi ple ev ents. ◆ N[...]

84 Using Play List : Editing Pl ay Lists While edi ting a l oaded p lay list f ile or the pl ay li st file has been saved u sing [FIL E] – [SAVE AS], the file ca n subseq uently b e saved us ing th e following procedu re. Use [SAVE AS] fo r the fi rst save operation. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Press t he MENU button. 3 Use the cursor button[...]

Using P lay List : Deletin g Play Li sts 85 Using P la y List Deleting Play Lists Use the fol lowing procedur e to delete a play li st sto red on a P2 card. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Press t he MENU button. 3 Use the c ross cu rsor bu ttons to c hoose [F ILE] - [DELE TE]. 4 Use the cross c ursor but tons to s elect the number of the P2 card [...]

86 Using Play List : Overwrite Editing of Play L ists Overwrite Editing of Play Lists When an eve nt is registe red, an event ca n be overwri tten on video and audio, or on EX TRA track. Ove rwrite editi ng is perform ed by speci fying t he IN and O UT point s of the ev ent that w ill be o verwritte n (recorder s ide) and th e event th at will over[...]

Usin g Play Lis t: Overwrit e Editing o f Play Li sts 87 Using P la y List Select trac ks to overwrit e. When V i s selec ted, aud io on the channel o ther th an that se lected by vid eo and EXT RA is overwrit ten. When VIDEO a nd EXTRA TRACK are se lected, al l audio and video tracks are overwri tten. 1 Press t he MENU button a nd use the cursor b[...]

88 Using Play List : Overwrite Editing of Play L ists 5 Press S TOP to return to the p lay list scree n. The regist ered IN an d OUT p oints app ear as R IN ▼ (green) and R OUT ▼ (pink) at the top of the timeline . 1 Find a udio and vi deo to impo rt. Press the INS ERT button to find aud io and vid eo to import. Find au dio and vi deo to i mpor[...]

Usin g Play Lis t: Overwrit e Editing o f Play Li sts 89 Using P la y List 1 Press t he PLA Y button i n the play list scree n to displa y vide o. 2 Press t he IN (OUT ) + GOTO b uttons or operation buttons and pres s the IN (OUT) + E NTRY butt ons where th e revisi on will be ma de to rer egister . You can perform fine adjust ment (trimm ing) by h[...]

90 Using Play List : Overwrite Editing of Play L ists The IN a nd OUT points o f a fin alized ev ent can be regist ered again to a llow edi ting a t the same locat ion. (Recal l funct ion) 1 Move th e cursor to th e even t you want to recall. 2 Press t he REC butto n. 3 Registe r the tim e code at t he R IN/R OUT a nd P IN points of the sel ected e[...]

Using Play List: Audio Spli t Editing 91 Using P la y List Audio Split Editing Use audio sp lit to sh ift the audio IN point rel ative to the vide o IN point (a udio IN poi nt split). Note that audio ch annels can not b e selected in thi s proce dure. This function is perfo rmed on al l chan nels toge ther. Play lis t exampl e 1 Play li st exa mple[...]

92 Using Play List: Aud io Spli t Editing Use the fol lowing procedur e to newly registe r an event cont aini ng an audi o split . ◆ NOTE: • R efer to the “Ad ding and Registering Audio Split Point (Cha nging Registered Point)” section to add an audio split to a registered event. • F irst set the inser t mode t o INSER T. 1 Open th e play[...]

Using Play List: Audio Spli t Editing 93 Using P la y List You can a dd an au dio split to an e vent regis tered in th e play lis t and chang e the a udi o spli t poin t. 1 Open the play li st screen. 2 Use the cur sor buttons to select the event wh ere you want to add (or change) an audi o split point. 3 Press the EVEN T button. This acti vates th[...]

94 Using Play List: Aud io Spli t Editing 4 Press t he ENT RY button t o finaliz e the cha nge. ◆ NOTE: • T rimming cannot be p erformed be yond the start po int of an original clip. • The I N, OUT and SPLI T buttons allow you to us e the TRIM+/– button for trimming in the event registe r screen when the t ime code is displayed. Use the fol[...]

Using Play List : Simplifi ed Voice-O ver 95 Using P la y List Simplified Voice-Over This func tion a llows you to make voice -overs and give priority to the voice -over du ring play back. Reco rding is pe rformed on one or tw o channel s. The channel input d uring record ing can be mixe d with th e playbac k sound. ◆ NOTE: • T he voice-over da[...]

96 Using Play List : Simplifi ed Voice-O ver ◆ NOTE: • I nput a reference signal wh en mixing SDI input audio. • I EEE1394 input audio cannot be used f or voice-overs. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Use the c ursor butto ns to sele ct the even t where you want t o perform a voice- over. 3 Find the l ocat ion for th e vo ice-o ver. Use the o[...]

Using Play List : Simplifi ed Voice-O ver 97 Using P la y List The voice-over appears in the play list screen as shown below. 1) Play List • The voice -over is added to th e line after an e vent with a n audio s tart point. • The “No.” column shows “EX*,” no t an even t numbe r. • The “SLOT” col umn show s P2 card slot numb ers st[...]

98 Using Play List : Viewing Ev ent Inf ormation Viewing Event In formation You can u se thi s function to vi ew and co nfirm mi scell aneous event inf ormation. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Use the cursor bu ttons t o select the event that yo u want info rmation abou t. 3 Press t he MENU button. 4 Use the cursor bu ttons to c hoose [PROPER TY][...]

Using Play List: Viewing Event Info rmatio n 99 Using P la y List You can use thi s function to ch eck the conten t of an event by playing i f from its IN po int to its OUT po int. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Use the cu rsor buttons to select the clip you wan t to review. 3 Hold down the SHIFT button and pr ess the PLA Y button. This play s ba[...]

100 Using Play Li st: Pl aying Back Play Lis ts Playing Back Play Lists During pl ay list playback , you can selec t whethe r the time code shou ld be rep laced and o utput as a continu ous va lue or the time code of each clip shoul d be outpu t. You c an set the time code start val ue when it is repl aced at output. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. [...]

Using Pla y List: Pl aying Back Play Li sts 101 Using P la y List Use the fol lowing procedur e to play back the p lay list. 1 Open th e play lis t screen. 2 Use the c ursor bu ttons to s elect the event you want to star t playback . 3 Set the p layba ck time code as necessa ry. ➝ For detai ls, refer to “Setting the Playback Time Code (TC)” ([...]

102 Using Play List: Creating New Clips From the Play L ist (Edit Copy) Creating New Clips From the Play List (Edit Copy) You can u se the play list to create a new cl ip. This func tion i s called edit co py. ◆ NOTE: • T he playback time code setting allows you to start the t ime code from a set value after edit copy. Set the playback time cod[...]

Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memory Cards: Using USB Connectors 103 Using USB Connec tors and S D/SDHC Me mor y Cards Using USB Connecto rs and SD/SDHC Me mory Cards Using USB Connectors You can u se the U SB 2.0 co nnector on this uni t to con nect a har d disk or a PC to s ave and m anage clips effi ciently. Connect a USB 2.0 hard disk to s a[...]

104 Using USB Conn ectors an d SD/SDHC M emory Car ds: Conn ecting a PC to T his Unit Connecting a PC to This Unit 1 Press t he PC button when th is unit is idle. 2 Select [US B DEVICE ] in the confi rmation screen and press the SE T button. “USB DEVI CE” flashes on th e LCD mo nitor to indic ate that the unit is enterin g the USB host mode . A[...]

Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memory Cards: Using This Unit With a Hard Disk 105 Using USB Connec tors and S D/SDHC Me mor y Cards Using This Unit With a Hard Disk This uni t supports the follow ing hard disks ty pes. • Panasoni c porta ble hard di sk unit P2 store (AJ-PCS06 0G) • A hard disk that sup ports the USB 2.0 int erface Available f[...]

106 Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memo ry Cards: Using This Unit With a Hard Disk 1 Press t he PC button when th is unit is idle. ◆ NOTE: • In the play list mode, the PC button is not av ailable during remote opera tion. 2 Selec t [USB HOST] i n the conf irmation screen and pres s the SE T but ton. “USB HOST” flashes on the LCD monito r [...]

Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memory Cards: Using This Unit With a Hard Disk 107 Using USB Connec tors and S D/SDHC Me mor y Cards 7 When the confirmati on mess age appear s again , select [Y ES] and p ress the S ET button. This sta rts hard disk form atting. A TYPE S hard disk all ows yo u to expo rt data to a h ard disk (by writ ing data from [...]

108 Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memo ry Cards: Using This Unit With a Hard Disk Use this f unction to view hard d isk info rmation. 1 Switch to the US B host m ode. 2 Connect a USB hard disk. 3 Open th e thumb nail scre en. 4 Press t he MENU button. 5 Use the cursor buttons t o choose [HDD] – [EXPL ORE] and pr ess t he SET butt on. ◆ NOTE:[...]

Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memory Cards: Using This Unit With a Hard Disk 109 Using USB Connec tors and S D/SDHC Me mor y Cards You can di splay thumbnai ls and m anage clips sto red on t he hard disk in the same way as clips on P2 cards. 1 Open th e explorer screen. 2 Use the c ursor bu ttons to s elect the partitio n where you want to view [...]

110 Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memo ry Cards: Using This Unit With a Hard Disk You can i mport (load ing data fro m a hard di sk to a P2 card) data in pa rtition units (card units) at high-s peed to a P2 card that has the same cap acity as the source card. 1 Inse rt the P2 card to which the data will be impor ted. 2 Open th e P2 thumb nail sc[...]

Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memory Cards: Using SD/SDHC Memory Cards 111 Using USB Connec tors and S D/SDHC Me mor y Cards Using SD/SDHC Memory Cards This unit supports SD/SDHC memory cards. ◆ NOTE: • C urrent SETUP m enu settings can b e saved to and loaded from an SD memory card . For details, refer to page 140. Use the fol lowing proc e[...]

112 Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memo ry Cards: Using SD/SDHC Memory Cards ◆ NOTE: • Repeat the procedur es in steps 2 to 4 to form at P2 cards in other P2 card slots. 6 Press t he MENU button t o end proces sing.[...]

Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memory Cards: External Remote Control 113 Using USB Connec tors and S D/SDHC Me mor y Cards External R emote Control Use the RS-4 22A or IEEE139 4 interfa ce to send co mmands to an extern al device to control it. The follo wing fun ctions pe rmit remot e control. • PLAY, STOP , STILL, FF , REW, SHTL, J OG • Cou[...]

114 Using USB Connectors and SD/SDHC Memory Ca rds: External Remote Control Registerin g IN and O UT poi nts make s possi ble autom atic recording (AUTO C APTURE) betwe en those two points. 1 Enter the mode tha t permits contro l of externa l device s. Press the EVENT button when the THUM BNAIL and PLAY LIST button s are off. 2 Select an area for c[...]

Setup: Unit Setu p 115 Setup Setup Unit Setup The setti ngs for this u nit consi st of SYST EM, BASIC, OPE RATION, INTERFACE , TIME CODE, VIDEO, AUDIO, DIF and MENU. The SYSTEM settin g values are stored i n the SYS TEM file. T he other se tting va lues ar e stored in the user s etting file . Up to fi ve user file s (USER1 to USER5 ) can b e saved.[...]

116 Setup: Changing Settings Changing Settings The menu s on the L CD mo nitor or a m onitor (whe n the SUP ER switch on the rig ht side of the LCD m onitor is set to “ON”) connected to the ANALOG COM POSITE M ONITOR OUT connecto r make it possi ble to cha nge settin gs. 1 Press t he MENU button. The setup m enu scre en appears on the LCD mo ni[...]

Setup: Changi ng Settings 117 Setup Assign a setting it em to t he PF butto n and pe rform the followi ng operatio n to ch ange setti ng value s. ➝ For detail s on h ow to assi gn items to the PF button, r efer to “Setup menu No. A04 to A0 6 (PF1 ASSIGN to P F3 ASSIGN)” (page 139). 1 Press t he PF ( EXIT) butt on. Registered ite ms appear on [...]

118 Setup: Item Settin gs Item Settings The sys tem menu specifie s analog componen t (HD) ou tput, anal og compos ite ou tput, phase adjustm ent of audi o outpu t, system frequency , phase of SD REF in put of HD outpu t, and sys tem file lock. * An underlined settin g ind ica tes an init ial v alue. SYSTEM Item Set ting Settings and brief function[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 119 Setup 25 S YSTEM FR EQ For AJ-HPM110P Sets system frequency. 0: 59.94Hz 1: 50Hz 2: 23.98 Hz 3: 24 Hz 4: 29.97 Hz 5: 23.98 Hz Receives 59. 94 Hz input. Select this fr eq uency to record 2:3 pull-down converted (24-frame sign al) output from VariCam : AJ-HDC27 series camera, AJ-HPX2000/2100, AJ-HPX3000 or other camera. 6: 2[...]

120 Setup: Item Settin gs This menu sets bu ttons avai lable on the k ey pane l in REMOTE mode , switche s displ ay of the CT L counter dis play be tween 12 and 24-hou r clock display , sets s uperimposed d ispla y, charact er disp lays in s uperimpo sed displ ay, SETUP-M ENU and ot her displays , sets re cording form ats, sets the forma ts that ca[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 121 Setup 007 CHARA H-POS 0000 | 0004 | 0016 0 | 4 | 16 Specifies the horizontal character pos ition output via the VIDEO MON connector o r displayed in the s uperimposed disp lay of the LCD panel. 008 CHA RA V- POS When set to 59.94 Hz, 23.98 Hz, 24 Hz, 29.97 Hz, 59-23 Hz, 60-24 Hz Specifies the vertical character p osition [...]

122 Setup: Item Settin gs ■ Recording Format Comparison Table The table below s hows the re lationshi p betwee n setup m enu No. 25 S YSTEM F REQ, No. 02 0 SYS FORM AT and No . 025 REC FMT sett ings and re cordin g format s. Setup menu s etting Recording format No. 25: SYST EM FREQ No.020: SYS FORMA T No.025: REC FMT(HD) DVCPRO AVC-Intra50/100 59[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 123 Setup 032 REC REF 0000 0001 NORMAL SLTC Specifies the referenc e to synchronize the frames for r ecording. 0: The input video signal is automatically identified and serves as reference. 1: The time code which is inp ut to the SD I I N connector is identified and serves as reference. NOT E: When the SLTC is selected, the f[...]

124 Setup: Item Settin gs ◆ NOTE: • The clock is accurate to within about ±30 seconds a month with the power of f. • When the precise time is required, check and reset the time while the power is on. 05 TIME ZONE 0000 0001 | 0018 | 0027 | 0050 00:0 0 +00:30 | +09:00 | –12:00 | –00:30 Sets the time difference from the world s tandard time[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 125 Setup This menu al lows you to se t method for engagin g search dia l operatio ns, maximum shuttle sp eed operation, maximu m speed of FF and REW operati on, NEXT a nd PREV seek operati ons, disp lay of wa rning messa ges when REF.VIDEO is not co nnected, PLAY delay time, bat tery type, display o f warnings when powe r is[...]

126 Setup: Item Settin gs 155 AUTO R EC 0000 0001 0002 OFF TYPE1 TYPE2 Select whether recording and stopping should be p erformed automa tically according to the Recording Marks in the HD SDI input signals from Panasonic camera-recor ders. 0: N o automatic recording/stopping 1: Record ing and stopping is performed automatically according to the Rec[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 127 Setup Panasonic c amera-recorde rs, recordi ng formats a nd Recordin g Mark *1: Recordin g Marks a re not a dded to the HD SDI signal in defa ult mode. This me nu specif ies th e ID data tha t will be retu rned to the control ler. * An underlined settin g i ndica tes an ini tial v alu e. 184 TYPE-B END 0000 | 0018 | 0034 [...]

128 Setup: Item Settin gs This me nu set s the t ime code. * An underlined settin g ind ica tes an init ial v alue. TIM E COD E Item Set ting Settings and brief function description FR No. SUPER DISP. FR No. SUPER DISP. 500 VITC BLA NK 0000 0001 BLAN K THRU Specifi es whether or not a VI TC signal will be outp ut at the p ositions select ed in menu[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 129 Setup 507 EXT TC S EL 0000 0001 0002 EXT_L SLTC SVITC Specifies the time code us ed when an ex ternal time code is use d. 0: LTC of the TIME CODE IN connector 1: LTC data attached to serial s ignal input to HD S DI IN 2: VITC d ata attached to serial s ignal input to HD SDI IN NOT E: When SLTC and SVITC are set, the V ITC[...]

130 Setup: Item Settin gs Definit ion of term s: This me nu is used for v ideo setti ngs. * An underlined settin g ind ica tes an init ial v alue. 518 V ITC GEN 0000 0001 OFF ON Specifies whether or not the internal time code generator value should be recorded in the VAUX are a. 0: The internal time code g enerator value is not record ed. Record th[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 131 Setup 620 DOWNCON MODE 0000 0001 0002 FIT_ V FIT_H FIT_HV Specifies the aspect ratio during d own conversion. 0: Ch anges the ratio to ad just input size to output size as required by vertical axis. (The aspect ratio stays the same.) 1: Ch anges the ratio to adjust input size to output size as required by horizontal axis.[...]

132 Setup: Item Settin gs 651 HU E ST YLE(S D) 0000 0001 Pb-Pr U-V Specifies the rotational axis of chroma phase ad justment. 0: Ro tates in a perfect circle in an SDI (component style) vectorscope. 1: Ro tates in a perfect circle in an analog (composite style) vectorscope. NOT E: This menu is not di splayed when 50 is selected in menu No. 25 SYSTE[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 133 Setup 663 C LEVEL 0000 | 1000 | 1413 0.0% | 100.0 % | 141.3% Adjusts the chroma level (– ∞ to 0 dB t o +3 dB). NOT E: • This setting is availab le when CMPST is set in menu No. 650 STYLE. • Chroma level adjustment is available only for output. 664 HUE/C PHASE 0000 | 0062 | 0124 –31.0 | 0.0 | 31.0 Adjusts chroma [...]

134 Setup: Item Settin gs 684 EDH(SD) 0000 0001 OFF ON Specifies whether or not EDH is superimposed on SDI OUT signals. 0: Sig nals are not superimp osed. 1: Sig nals are superimpo sed. 685 ESR MODE (SD) 0000 0001 OFF AUTO Specifies the operating mode for edge subcarrier reduct ion (ESR) in the playback circuit. 0: ESR is forcibly set to off. 1: ES[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 135 Setup This me nu is used for au dio se ttings. * An underlined settin g i ndica tes an ini tial v alu e. 693 GA MMA SEL 0000 0001 0002 0003 OFF GAMMA1 GAMMA2 GAMMA3 Selects gamma correction. 0: No gamma co rrection 1: Co rrects video shot by Varicam or in the FILM REC m ode on an AJ-H PX3000 to film- quality video. (Equiv[...]

136 Setup: Item Settin gs 708 CH3 OUT LV 0000 0001 0002 0003 4dB 0dB –3dB –20dB Specifies the standard level for audio output (CH3) . 709 CH4 OUT LV 0000 0001 0002 0003 4dB 0dB –3dB –20dB Specifies the standard level for audio output (CH4) . 725 R EC CH1 0000 0001 0002 0003 0004 0005 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1+ 2 CH3+ 4 Specifies the input signal [...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 137 Setup 776 REF LEVEL For AJ-HPM110P Specifies the standard lev el. 0: 20 dB 1: 18 dB 2: 12 dB 0000 0001 0002 FS-2 0 FS-18 FS-12 For AJ-HPM110E 0000 0001 0002 FS-20 FS-1 8 FS-12 777 CH2 MIC PWR 0000 0001 OFF ON Turns on an d off the CH2 mi crophone power supp ly. 0: Do es not use the microphone power supply. 1: Uses the jac[...]

138 Setup: Item Settin gs This me nu is use d for s etting up th e digit al video interfac e. * An underlined settin g ind ica tes an init ial v alue. Subscreen 01 CH1 MIX 0000 0001 0002 0003 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 Specifies the playback channels that will be mixed and recorded on CH1. 02 CH2 MIX 0000 0001 0002 0003 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 Specifies the playback [...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 139 Setup This me nu is used for m enu setti ngs. * An underlined settin g i ndica tes an ini tial v alu e. 890 DIF AUD OUT 0000 0001 CH1+2 CH3+4 Specifies the output channels when the audio signals are in 4-channel mode and output in the DVCPRO (25 Mbps) f ormat and a DV clip is played back. 0: CH1 and CH2 1: CH3 and CH4 MEN[...]

140 Setup: Item Settin gs Use the step s below to write SETUP menu settings to or loa d from SD memory cards. Th e unit ca n handle u p to fou r files and enabl es the input of ti tles. 1 Press t he MENU button, sel ect A10 CARD REA D from US ER1 in the SET UP menu and pres s the SET button. 2 Selec t the files to be read i n the file menu th at ap[...]

Setup: Ite m Setti ngs 141 Setup 3 In the write confi rmation screen that appears , select SET to wr ite or E XIT to canc el writ ing and retur n to the pre vious scre en. • You can edi t the title before writing th e file. En ter text at the f lashing c ursor that indicates the title. • A complet ion m essag e app ears when the w rit e prog re[...]

142 Setup: Time Code, User Bit and CTL Time Code, User Bit and CTL The time code i s used whe n the time code sig nal genera ted by the tim e code ge nerator is to be re corded. The time code values a re indi cated on t he dis play and i n the s uperimpo se displ ay. User bit refe rs to th e 32-bit (8 digits) dat a frame of the time code sign al ma[...]

Setup: Time Cod e, User Bit and CT L 143 Setup 1 Engage the sto p mode. 2 Use the C OUNTER butto n to sele ct [TC]. 3 Set the TCG switch to [EXT]. (Ext erna l time code s elect ion) 4 Make the following settings in setup men u No. 50 7 (EXT TC SEL). ◆ NOTE: • When S LTC and SVITC is set and an analog composite or SD SDI input signal is selected[...]

144 Setup: Time Code, User Bit and CTL *1: The internal TCG value is used when a signal cannot be detected from the TIME CODE IN connector input. *2: The internal TCG value is used when the SLTC, SVITC and VITC cannot be detected on the input vid eo signal. *3: Nothing is recorded if the S VITC and VITC cannot be detected on the input video signal.[...]

Setup: Time Cod e, User Bit and CT L 145 Setup 1 Engage the sto p mode. 2 Use the C OUNTER butto n to sele ct [CTL]. During pl ayback, the counte r displ ays the p lay posit ion relative t o the start position . Recording s tarts fr om the cou nter va lue [0:00: 00:00]. When recor ding st ops, th e counter s hows t he positio n relative t o the sta[...]

146 Setup: Superim pose Screen Superimpose Screen Control signals, time code and other i nformatio n are i ndicated by abbrev iation s. Abbreviations : ◆ NOTE: • [ T*R] or [U*R] app ears when card data could not be properly read . Use setup me nu No. 009 (CHARA TYPE) to cha nge the backgr ound of dis play characters in the su perimp osed displ [...]

Setup: List of Comp atible Inpu t and Outp ut Formats 147 Setup List of Compatible I nput and Output Formats ■ System Frequency Settings Use setup menu No. 25 SYSTEM FREQ to select the followi ng input a nd output fo rmats. *1: 2:2 pull-down *4: Select SDI output in setup menu No. 643 OUT MODE SEL. SDI output alternates with analog output. *5: AJ[...]

148 Setup: Lis t of Com patible Input and Output Formats *1: 2:2 pull-down *2: 2:3 pull-down *3: Playback only when “2:23.98” or “5: 59-23” is selected in system menu No. 25 SYSTEM FREQ. *4: Select SDI out put in setup menu No. 643 OUT MO DE SEL. SDI output alternates with analog output. *5: AJ-HPX2000/2100/3000 HD-SDI (1080/23.98P ove r 59[...]

Setup: Audio V Fad e Func tion 149 Setup Audio V Fade Function This secti on descr ibes the differe nces bet ween audio processin g provide d by setup me nu No. 731 (PB FADE) set tings. Setup menu N o. 731 (P B FADE) s ettings m ake it p ossible to perf orm audio V fade o r cut p rocess ing betwee n cli ps and ev ents during clip sel ection and pla[...]

150 Setup: Audi o Recording Channel s Selection Audio Recording Channels Selection Dependi ng on setup menu 72 5 - 728 (REC CH1 to 4) settings, the INPUT SELE CT button on the fro nt pane l allows y ou to select the fol lowing input signals . When 1 394 i s selec ted, th e input sig nal is rec orded in it s origi nal form re gardles s of setting. A[...]

For L ong an d Tro uble -Fre e Oper atio n: Co ndens ation 151 F or Long and T r ouble-F ree Operatio n For Long and Trouble-Free Operation Condensation Condens ation occ urs due to the same princi ple invol ved when d roplets of water form on a wi ndow pan e of a hea ted room. It occurs w hen this unit or a card i s move d betwee n places where th[...]

152 For Long and T rouble-F ree Opera tion: Err or Messages Error Messages When a w arning oc curs in thi s unit, th e error num ber is indicated on the counter di splay. Open the DIAG menu to view a descri ption of th e error on the coun ter display or a LCD monit or. When an operat ional mal function occurs in the uni t, an error number wil l fla[...]

For Long a nd Trouble -Free O peration: Error Mes sages 153 F or Long and T r ouble-F ree Operatio n • A warnin g messag e is disp layed w henever a warning occ urs. When no w arnings have bee n detec ted, “NO W ARNING” is display ed. • When mu ltiple warnings oc cur, turn the searc h dial to c heck the descri ptions of each war ning. If ?[...]

154 For Long and T rouble-F ree Opera tion: Err or Messages If “E- * * ” Iights in the mo nitor disp lay, hold down the SHIF T button an d press th e MENU button to open the DIAG -MENU and read the warn ing in formation. ◆ NOTE: *1 This w arning appears only d uring recording. Then the audio is record ed mute. *2 This warning appears only dur[...]

For Long a nd Trouble -Free O peration: Error Mes sages 155 F or Long and T r ouble-F ree Operatio n ◆ NOTE: *3 This w arning appears at any time. This err or disables input to the digi tal video interface. *4 “E-50” appears when the backup battery is depleted. Consult your supplier for information on a store that can provide you wit h a new [...]

156 For Long and T rouble-F ree Opera tion: Err or Messages The follo wing w arning me ssages a ppear whe n an inco rrect oper ation is attempted in the thumbnail play list scre en. Item M essage Description Measure Thumbnails CANNOT ACCESS! Data cannot be accessed because it is corrupted or for other reasons. Restore media and clips to normal stat[...]

For Long a nd Trouble -Free O peration: Error Mes sages 157 F or Long and T r ouble-F ree Operatio n HDD HDD CAPACITY FULL! Not enough sp ace left on the hard disk. There is not enough space on the connected hard disk. Use a new hard disk or formatted hard disk. TOO MAN Y PARTITI ONS! There are too many partitions. Hard disks can handle up to 23 pa[...]

158 For Long and T rouble-F ree Opera tion: Err or Messages Play l ist DIFFERENT PLAYLIST VERSION! The play list contains files in different versions. Play list files in a different version cannot be imp or ted . INCLUDE ILLEGAL EVENT! The play list contains il legal events. Repair or delete as necessary. WRITE PROTECTE D! The specified card is wri[...]

For Long a nd Trouble -Free O peration: Error Mes sages 159 F or Long and T r ouble-F ree Operatio n Use t he 4 / 5 buttons to m ove the cursor (*) and the ite m at the c ursor appea rs on t he counte r displ ay. ◆ NOTE: • T he HOURS METER does not appear on the counter display when an error is indicated. Error inform ati on Error Descr iption [...]

160 For Long and T rouble-F ree Opera tion: Err or Messages List of Shortcuts Shortcut keys Thumbnail GUI Play list GUI Name Descripti on Name Description REC --- --- FINALIZE/ RECALL Finalizes overwrite e dited unfinalized event / Turns the overwrite edited event at the curs or position into unfinalized status. SHIFT+FF/UP TOP Moves to first thumb[...]

For Long a nd Trouble -Free O peration: Error Mes sages 161 F or Long and T r ouble-F ree Operatio n SPLIT+RE SET --- --- SPLIT P OINT RESET Clears SPLIT poi nts IN+ ENT RY E NTRY IN POI NT Re gist ers C UEUP p oin t to IN b utton EN TRY IN POIN T R egis ters even t IN po int OUT+ENTRY ENTRY OUT POINT Regis ters CUEUP point t o OUT button ENTRY O U[...]

162 Fo r Lo ng and Trou ble- Free Op erat ion: Upda ting the Fi rmwa re in This Unit Updating the Firmware in This Unit The firmwa re can be up dated u sing either o f the fo llowing two m ethods. (1) Customers who have re gistered for our P2 HD 5-year warra nty program Such cus tomers ca n access a specia l web si te to ch eck for up dates and dow[...]

For Long and Tro uble-Free Ope ration: Handling P2 Card Reco rding 163 F or Long and T r ouble-F ree Operatio n Handling P2 Card Recording The P2 c ard is a semi conduc tor memor y card designed for the DVCP RO P2 se ries, P anasonic ’s li ne of prof essiona l vide o and broadcast equ ipment. ■ Since th e DVCPRO P2 fo rmat record s data as file[...]

164 Specificatio ns Specifications indicates safety i nformation. Oper ating am bient te mperatur e: 0 °C to 4 0 ° C (32 °F t o 104 °F) Operat ing am bient humi dity : 10 % to 80 % (n o condensa tion) Amb ient storag e tem perature: –20 ° C t o 50 °C (– 4 ° F to 122 °F) Mass: 6.5 kg (14 .33 lb) Dimensions (W × H × D ): 301 mm × 120 m[...]

Speci fications 16 5 Specif ications Quanti zing: AVC-Intra100 /AVC-Intr a50: 10bits DVCPRO HD/DVCPRO5 0/DVCPRO/DV: 8 bits Video comp ression method: AVC-Intra100/AVC-I ntra50: H.264/AVC-Intra Profile DVCPRO HD: DV base (SMPTE370M) DVCPRO50/DVCPRO/DV : DV base (S MPTE314 M) Bit rate: AVC- Intra100/D VCPRO H D: 10 0Mbps AVC-Intra50/DVCPRO50: 50 Mbps[...]

166 Specificatio ns Time c ode input: BNC × 1, 0.5 V [p-p ] to 8. 0 V[p- p], 10 k Ω Time c ode outp ut: BNC × 1, 2.0 V[p-p] ±0.5 V[p-p], low imp eda nc e RS -422A inp ut/o utp ut: D-sub 9pin, RS-422A in terface IEEE1 3 94 input/output : IEEE1394 6 pin × 1 400/200 /100 Mbp s selectable Complies with I EEE1394- 1995 Complies with IEC61883-Part1,[...]

Menu in dex 167 Menu in de x Menu index Thumbnail m enu THUMBNAIL ........ ................. ........... ................. ........... ........ 45 ALL CLIP ...................... ........... ................. ........... ............. 45 SAME FORMAT CLIPS ................. ................. ........... ........ 45 SELECTED CLIPS ............. .....[...]

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