Panasonic AJ0RC10G manual

Remote Control Unit /Fernsteuereinheit / Module de télécommande / Unità per il comando a distanza /Unidad de control remote / リモートコントロー ルユニット Bef ore oper ating t his product, p lease read the instructi ons carefully and sa ve th is manu al for future use . Bitte les en Sie v or Inb etriebnahme die ses Produkts die An[...]

E-1 Read this first! For General indicat es safety i nformation. CA UTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND AN NOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED AC CESSORIES ONLY. W ARN ING: z T O REDUCE THE R ISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD , DO NO T EXPOSE THIS EQUIP MENT T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. z T O REDUCE THE R ISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, KEEP[...]

E-2 ENGLIS H Read this fi rst! (Cont inued) For USA indicat es safety i nformation. FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a clas s A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmf ul interference when the equipment is operated [...]

E-3 T ab le of Contents Read thi s first! ............... ................. 1 General .............. ................... ........... 4 Features ..... .................... ................. 4 Accessories ...... ................... ........... 4 Connection. .................... ................. 5 System co nfiguration................ ..... 5 Parts a[...]

E-4 ENGLIS H General The AJ-RC10G (hereinafter called “the unit”) is a remote control unit connected to the camera recorder . The unit controls t he camera recorder from the cont roller and is capable of changing numerical values in the menu. Coverage can be extended b y 50m by using the dedicated cable. Features z For some frequently functions[...]

E-5 Connection 1 While the power supply of the camera recorder is tur ned of f, connect the RCU 10- pin connector of the camera recorder to the unit with the co nnection cable. If settings are made from the camera menu, set the frequency to the frame frequency of the camera reco rder and connect an NTSC or P A L monitor . 2 After turning on the cam[...]

E-6 ENGLIS H P ar ts and functions Fro nt panel P anel part !1" PO WER butto n ON/OFF switch of the main power supply of the main unit !2" P ANEL A CTIVE button F or controlling wh ich panel operations are ava il a ble When the lamp is on: The panel operations are a vailab le. When the power is on, the unit is on. When the lamp is of f: O[...]

E-7 P ar ts and function s (Cont inue d) Camera recor der/Scene file operation !1" RECORDER ENABLE b utton F or switching between the recorder mode and the scene file mode When the lamp is on: Recorder mode Buttons from !3 " to !8" are operat ed as control buttons f or the rec ording. When the lamp is of f: Scene file mode Buttons fr[...]

E-8 ENGLIS H P ar ts and function s (Cont inue d) !7" CHECK/5-b utton In recorder mode: This is the recor ding confirmat ion but ton. If the button is pressed when rec ording is paused, the recording can be checked. The lamp flashes when t he tape is rewound and is turned on when the tape is replayed. In scene file mode: 5 is selected as the n[...]

E-9 P ar ts and function s (Cont inue d) Basic c amera operati ons !1" USER MAIN b utton This but ton has the same function as the USER MAIN s witch on the camera recorder. The lamp is on only when t he button is pressed. <Note> Functions assigned to t he USER MAIN button are selected in the menu of the camera recorder or the unit. !2&qu[...]

E-10 ENGLIS H P ar ts and function s (Cont inue d) Basic came ra operations (Continued) !9" GAIN di splay This displays the image gain of the cam era recorder . The initial value is the gain value at the time when the G AIN swit ch on the camera recorder was set to “L ”. !10" M.GAIN 3 butto n When this button i s pressed, the image ga[...]

E-11 P ar ts and function s (Cont inue d) Basic came ra operations (Continued) !14" MA TRIX ON button This button s wit ches the matrix function ON/ OFF . E ven if the MA TRIX is set to “OFF” in the menu of the camera recorder , it switches to “ON” when this b utton is pressed. “A” and “B” of the M A TRIX T ABLE and the setting[...]

E-12 ENGLIS H P ar ts and function s (Cont inue d) V olume settings !1" VR A CTIVE button This is a button to approve/inhi bit operations of th e GAIN v olumes fro m !2" to !3 " and t he BLACK v olume s from !4" to !6" . When the pow er of the unit is on, i t inhibits operations . The lamp is on when the approving/ operatio[...]

E-13 P ar ts and function s (Cont inue d) Menu op era tion of the unit !1" LCD panel This displays the menus for items selected with the menu operation buttons !2" , !5" , !8 " , !11" , !14" and !1 7" . This is also capable of displaying the time code. !2" BLA CK/SHAD button This selects the large item displa[...]

E-14 ENGLIS H P ar ts and function s (Cont inue d) !14" KNEE /FUN C butto n This selects the large item displa yed on the LCD panel. The displa y will s witch to KNEE # FUNC # bef or e entering the menu mode # KNEE step by step ev ery time the button is pressed. !15" KNEE lamp This lamp is on when the KNEE is selected on the LCD panel. !1[...]

E-15 P ar ts and function s (Cont inue d) Rear panel !1" Camera connection conne ctor T o conne ct the 10-pin camer a control cable. !2" VIDEO O UT connecto r An NTSC or P AL monit or is connected f or operating the men u on the main unit of the camera recorder . !3" Cab le length sel ector s witch This switch is on for a 50 m cable.[...]

E-16 ENGLIS H Basic operations When t he po wer is on When the POWER b utton is pressed, the lamp for the P ANEL ACTIVE button is on, and the settings of the camera recorder ar e read into the unit. The respective n umer ical v alues are display ed on the PRE/A/B displa y , CC/ND display , GAIN display , and t he IRIS display , while R GAIN and B G[...]

E-17 Basic operations (Continued) Operati on of the c amera recorder 1) Operatio n of the displa y interloc king switch Select the white balance settings by using the PRE/A/B but ton and monitoring the PRE/A/B disp lay . The state of the camera recorder filter is displayed on the CC/ND display. If two filters are installed on the ca mera recorder, [...]

E-18 ENGLIS H Basic operation (Continued) Operation of the camera using the unit volume When the lamp of the P ANEL ACTIVE but ton is on, operations of the M.PED vol ume a nd the IRIS volume are enab led. When the lamp of the A UTO IRIS b u tton is o n, the IRIS volum e functions as the volume for setting the target val ue of the auto iris. When th[...]

E-19 Basic operation (Continued) 3) M.PED vol ume When the v olume operation is enabled, the unit operates in the absolute value mode where the value is fixed in accordance with the position of t he volume. The value will be “0” by c licking the center. The variable amount is within a range between the minimum value of –200 and the maximum v [...]

E-20 ENGLIS H Basic operation (Continued) <Notes> z If a scene file is loaded while the v olume operation mode is set to the absolute value mode, and then the VR ACTIVE button is operated, the set value will correspond to the volume angle and the loaded value will be lost. If you w ant to operate the v olume from the value loaded in the scene[...]

E-21 Saving/Loading of scene files onto the SD memory card It is possib le to store up to 8 sets of settings f or the unit. While data on the card are read or written, an y operation of the unit panel is inhibited. Insert the SD mem ory card i nto the SD memory ca rd slo t on the unit and operate t he unit menu. <Notes> z Use an SD memor y ca[...]

E-22 ENGLIS H Sav ing/Loading of scene files onto the SD memory car d (Contin ued) T o write data on the car d 1 Select “SYSTEM” using the SHUTTER/ SYSTEM b utton, and displa y the m enu on the second la yer using th e 4 button. 2 When the indication “CARD-WR” is display ed on the LCD panel together with the file number display ed under the[...]

E-23 Menu operation Operations using the LCD panel The menu can be adjusted using t he Rotar y Encoders (1 to 3) after displa ying the menu on the LCD panel. 1 Press one of the f o llowing b uttons : BLA CK/ SHAD b utton, FLARE/M A TRIX b utton, GAMMA/DTL button, WHITE/SKIND TL button, or KNEE/FUNC b utton to select an item on the menu. 2 The indic[...]

E-24 ENGLIS H Menu item Menu The menu items o n the unit may vary w ith the camera recorder connected to the unit. For the f ollowing menu items, the factory s ettings for the unit only are set s eparately from the camera recorder .  BLA CK-VR-CONTR OL, BLA CK-VR- MODE, and BLACK-VR-RANGE in “BL A CK”  GAIN-VR-M ODE and GAIN-VR-RANGE in ?[...]

E-25 Menu i tem (Continued) FLARE <Note> When th e BLACK volume is assign ed for flare adjustmen t, it must be set in BLACK-VR-CONTROL, BLA CK-VR-MODE, and BLA CK-VR-RANGE. When “FLR” is selected in the BLACK-VR-CONTROL item , the flare c an be adju sted by using the BLACK volume. Swit ching betw een t he absol ute va lue mo de and t he r[...]

E-26 ENGLIS H Menu i tem (Continued) WHITE (Contin ued) Layer Item Variable range Conten ts desc ription Storage 6 COLR- TEM P-PRE 2300k : 8000k T o set th e color temperatu re in the A WB PRE No 7 AW B - A MEM T o set th e position of the WHITE BAL swit ch and the assignme nt of Ach MEM: Th is as s ig ns t he memory value when the A WB is ex ecute[...]

E-27 Menu i tem (Continued) KNEE SHUTTER <Note> For the shutter settings, values a djusted by using t he unit will not be recor ded in the main camera recorder unit but re corded in th e unit it self , re gardles s of the ON/ OFF setting o f the RC-DA T A-SA VE item. is the factory set ting mode. Layer Item Variable range Conten ts desc ripti[...]

E-28 ENGLIS H Menu i tem (Continued) SHAD <Note> F or the a djus tment of the s hadi ng, the adju sted s ettin g on the unit will be retained in the main unit of the camera recorder regardle ss of the ON/ OFF setting on the RC- D A T A-SA VE item. MA TRIX Layer Item Variable range Conten ts desc ription Storage 1 B-SHD ON OFF T o select the b[...]

E-29 Menu i tem (Continued) DTL SKIN DTL Layer Item Variable range Conten ts desc ription Storage 1 MDTL –31 : +31 T o set th e lev e l of the mast er det ail (H and V) Yes HDTL 0 : 63 T o set th e H.DTL LEVEL VDTL 0 : 31 T o set the V .DTL LEVEL 2 CORG OFF 0 : 15 T o se t detailed n oise eliminat ion level Yes FRE Q 0 : 31 T o set th e H.DTL FRE[...]

E-30 ENGLIS H Menu i tem (Continued) SKIN DTL (Contin ued) FUNC Layer Item Variable range Conten ts desc ription Storage 5 ICENT 0 : 255 T o set th e center position o n the I- axis (to set the ar ea where SKIN T ONE is effectiv e) Yes IWIDTH 0 : 255 T o set th e width of th e area w here SK IN TONE on the I- axis with the center po sition at I CEN[...]

E-31 Menu i tem (Continued) FUNC (Continued) SYSTE M <Note> When RCU F ACT OR Y is ex ecuted, the SHUTTE R MODE item will be set to “FIX” and the SPED item to “HALF”. At th e same time, the synchro -scanning shu tter speed will be set to MAX. i s the factory setting Layer Item Variable range Conten ts desc ription Storage 5 BLK- GAMMA[...]

E-32 ENGLIS H Connection cab le A 10 m connection cable is attached to the unit. T o extend the cable , use t he optional dedicated cable. If se veral 10 m cables are connected in tandem, the pow er supply may be unstabl e due to v oltage drops etc. In an emergency , apply a higher voltage within a range from 11 V to 17 V f or the power supply of D[...]

E-33 Specificatio ns indicates saf ety items . External dimensi ons (W a H a D) 185 mm a 131 mm a 60 mm (7-5/16 inches a 5-3/16 inches a 2-5/8 inches) We i gh t 1.3 kg (2.87 lb) Operat ing temperature 0 °C to +40 °C (32 °F t o 104 °F) Sto rage t empera ture –20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to 140 °F) Maxim um cab le length 50 m [Input/Output] CA[...]

E-34 ENGLIS H Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private househol ds) This symbol on the produ cts and/or accompan ying documents means that used electrical and electronic products sh ould not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recov er y and recy cling, please take t hese pro[...]

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