Panasonic AJ-D910WA User Manual

PAJ-Operating InstructionsDigital Camera/VTR

–10–Controls and Their FunctionsPower Supply Sectione Battery holderThe battery pack (option) made by Anton Bauer is mounted onto this holder.f DC IN

– 100 –Playback—Checking Recorded ContentsPressing the PLAY/PAUSE button allows black-and-white images to be viewed on the viewfinderscreen. Playback

– 101 –Connection With an External VTRThe unit is equipped with an interface which enables recording to be performed by an externalVTR.ÁMounting the A

– 102 –Recording Simultaneously with the Internal VTR and an ExternalVTRConnectionsMount the AJ-YA900P 26-pin/12-pin output adaptor (option) to the un

– 103 –Recording Simultaneously with the Internal VTR and an ExternalVTRFunctions of the Unit’s VTR SAVE/STBY SwitchTape running modePressing the unit

– 104 –Recording With an External VTR Instead of the Internal VTRUsing the 26-pin/12-pin Output AdaptorConnectionsThe method of connecting the externa

– 105 –Recording With an External VTR Instead of the Internal VTR2Mount the 26-pin/12-pin output adaptor.Controlling the external VTR with the unit’s

– 106 –RET ButtonThe images recorded on the VTR or the return video signals which have been supplied to theGENLOCK IN/(VIDEO IN) connector can be view

– 107 –Replacing the Backup BatteryThe unit is shipped from the factory with a backup battery already mounted. When the battery runsout, the TCG time

– 108 –Setting Menu Screens (MAIN menu)The MAIN menu consists of menus on four menu screens, 1 of 4 to 4 of 4.Each of these screens is a page screen f

– 109 –Setting Menu Screens (MAIN menu)MAIN menu screen 2 of 4This screen displays the sub menu items on MAIN menu 2 of 4.SUB menu itemVF DISPLAYVF IN

–11–Accessory Mounting Sectioni Hook for mounting shoulder beltAttach the accessory shoulder belt to this hook.j Light shoeMount the video light, etc.

– 110 –Setting Menu Screens (MAIN menu)MAIN menu screen 3 of 4This screen displays the sub menu items on MAIN menu 3 of 4.SUB menu itemCARD READ/WRITE

– 111 –Setting Menu Screens (MAIN menu)MAIN menu screen 4 of 4This screen displays the sub menu items on MAIN menu 4 of 4.|Note{It is not possible to

– 112 –Menu screen display methodsUSER menu: The USER menu appears when the MENU switch is set to SET.ENG menu: The ENG menu appears when the MENU swi

– 113 –|Note{The white balance and black bal-ance remain unchanged even whenthe MATRIX item settings arechanged.The underlining in the variable range

– 114 –MAIN Menu Screen 1 of 4 (SUB menus)LOW SETTING screenThe low level gain settings are performed on this screen.|Note{DARK DTL and LEVEL DEPENDse

– 115 –MAIN Menu Screen 1 of 4 (SUB menus)MID SETTING screenThe middle level gain settings are performed on this screen.|Note{DARK DTL and LEVEL DEPEN

– 116 –MAIN Menu Screen 1 of 4 (SUB menus)HIGH SETTING screenThe high level gain settings are performed on this screen.|Note{DARK DTL and LEVEL DEPEND

– 117 –MAIN Menu Screen 1 of 4 (SUB menus)ADDITIONAL DTL screenThe special detail settings of the camera are performed on this screen.µ 00µ 16ADDITI

– 118 –MAIN Menu Screen 1 of 4 (SUB menus)SKIN TONE DTL screenThe camera’s skin tone detail settings are performed on this screen.ItemSKIN TONE DTLSKI

– 119 –MAIN Menu Screen 1 of 4 (SUB menus)KNEE/LEVEL screenThe knee level settings of the camera are performed on this screen.ItemM.PEDSET UP 50SET UP

–12–Controls and Their FunctionsAudio Function Section (1)r AUDIO LEVEL CH1 (audio channel 1 recording level) controlWhen the AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 swi

– 120 –ItemR FLAREG FLAREB FLARER GAMMAB GAMMAVariablerange0 . . .1000 . . .1000 . . .100p15 . . .o0 . . .o15p15 . . .o0 . . .o15VFdisplayENGENGENGENG

– 121 –MAIN Menu Screen 2 of 4 (SUB menus)VF DISPLAY screenWhat information is to be displayed inside the viewfinder is set on this screen.ItemDISPCON

– 122 –MAIN Menu Screen 2 of 4 (SUB menus)RemarksThis sets the ZEBRA1 detection level(IRE value).This sets the ZEBRA2 detection level(IRE value).This

– 123 –ItemEXTENDERSHUTTERTAPEBATTERYFILTERWHITEGAINLEVEL METERIRISCAMERA IDVariablerangeONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFCH1CH1QCH2OFFIRISSoIRISSOF

– 124 –MAIN Menu Screen 2 of 4 (SUB menus)CAMERA ID screenThe camera ID settings are performed on this screen. Each time the UP button is pressed, the

– 125 –ItemGAIN (0 dB)GAIN (p3 dB)SHUTTERWHITE PRESETEXTENDERFILTERSUPER V25M/50MVariablerangeONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFF25M50MOFFRemarksThis

– 126 –ItemSUPER VFILTER INHSHOCKLESSAWBCOLOR BARS.GAIN OFFS.IRIS/S.BLK SWS.BLK LVLECU DATA SAVEVariablerangeFRM1FRM2ONOFFOFFNORMALSLOWFASTSMPTESNGS.G

– 127 –Item30 dB36 dB43 dB46 dBVariablerangeONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFRemarksThis selects the gain when the SUPERGAIN switch is pressed.This selects the gai

– 128 –ItemHUMID OPE26P CONTROLREC STARTTC MODEUB MODEPAUSE TIMERBATTERY SELVariablerangeONOFFOFFBOTHONALLNORMALDFNDFUSERDATETIMEEXTGPSF10203060NiCd12

– 129 –ItemTCG VF DISPTCG SET HOLDFIRST REC TCVariablerangeONOFFONOFFREGENPRESETVFdisplayENGENGENGRemarksThis selects ON or OFF for time codedisplay i

–13–Audio Function Section (2)| ALARM (warning tone volume) controlThis adjusts the warning tone volume heard from the speaker ~ or the earphone conne

– 130 –ItemBATT NEAR ENDBATT ENDTAPE NEARENDTAPE ENDVariablerangeONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFRemarksThis selects ON or OFF for thewarning beeps heard when the

– 131 –ItemREADSELECTWRITESELECTCARD CONFIGREAD USERDATAVariablerange——1(fixed)——1(fixed)————RemarksThis loads (reads) the data from thesetup card.Thi

– 132 –ItemID READ/WRITEMENU-1/4LEVEL R/WMENU-1/4SW (È) R/WMENU-2/4ALL R/WMENU-3/4ALL R/WVariablerangeONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFONOFFRemarksThis selects ON

– 133 –MAIN Menu Screen 3 of 4 (SUB menus)REC (ASPECT)/PB/RET screenThe recording, playback and return functions are set on this screen.ItemREC SIGNAL

– 134 –ItemFRONT POWERFRONT MICREAR MIC CH1REAR MIC CH2LINE CH1/CH2REAR AUDIOMIC LOWCUTCH1MIC LOWCUTCH2VariablerangeONOFFp40/p50/60 dBp40/p50/p60 dBp4

– 135 –|Notes{ÁThe LIMITER item initiates thelimiter operation at a levelequivalent to 3 dB below thepeak (o18 dB).ÁThe AUDIO SELECT initiatesthe limi

– 136 –ItemGENLOCKH PHASECOARSEH PHASE FINESC PHASECOARSESC PHASE FINEA.IRIS LEVELA.IRIS PEAK/AVEA.IRIS MODES.IRIS LEVELVariablerangeEXTINT0 . . .7 .

– 137 –:LENS NORMLENS ADJ{ADJADJF2.8F16¢|SEL /CSELE:OFF:OFFTT IME / DATEYEAR:::::99MONTH 01DAY 01HOUR 0 0MINUTE 00T IME / DATE»SET{¢|{VIDEOVIDEOOUT

– 138 –{USER MENU SEL 1 / 3EROP...MATR I XLOWSETT I NGSETT I NGSETT I NGSETT I NGMIDHIGHADDITIONAL DTLDTLSK I N TONEKNEE / LEVELF L ARE / GAMMAC

– 139 –CAMERACAMERAEVFVFDISPLAYEINDICATOREID.SHUTTER SPEEDESYNCHRO SCAN.!LED.SWMODE.SUPER GA I N.VTR FUNCT I ON.BATT / TAPE ALARM{USER MENU SEL 2 / 3¢

–14–Controls and Their FunctionsShooting (Recording)/Playback Function Section (1)¢ Viewfinder (optional accessory)Black-and-white images can be seen

– 140 –ECARD RCARD READ/W/WRITE.E...SELSELECTMIC/AUDIOGENLOCK/ IRISVIDEO OUTTIME/D/ATELENS ADJ{USER MENU SEL 3 / 3¢|REC(ASPECT)/PB/RETItemCARD READ

– 141 –EVALUAT ION{S/N OFFOFFOFFOFFMODU L A T I ONTIONRESOLUSENS I T I V I TY::::¢|ItemBLACKWHITE (V.SAW)BLACK COMPEWHITE COMPEVariablerange————ONOFF

– 142 –S/NDETA I L::::H∂ FCOMP OFF::OFFOFFOFFOFFGAMMAMATR I XFLARE FOF::M.PED µ 00VIDEO OUT Y¢EVALUAT ION|{MAIN Menu Screen 4 of 4 (SUB menus)S/N m

– 143 –MAIN Menu Screen 4 of 4 (SUB menus)Modulation measurement screenThe settings for the modulation measurement are performed on this screen.The un

– 144 –MAIN Menu Screen 4 of 4 (SUB menus)Resolution measurement screenThe settings for the resolution measurement are performed on this screen.ItemRE

– 145 –MAIN Menu Screen 4 of 4 (SUB menus)Sensitivity measurement screenThe settings for the sensitivity measurement are performed on this screen.Item

– 146 –MAIN Menu Screen 4 of 4 (SUB menus)INITIALIZE screenThe MENU display item settings are reset on this screen. Align the arrow (>) with the it

– 147 –Warning SystemIf trouble is detected immediately after the power is turned on or during operation, the display window (LCD), WARNING lamp,lamps

– 148 –Warning SystemItemTAPE ENDBATTERYENDNo displayDisplay window (LCD)WarningcontentsWarningdisplayThe tape isnearing itsend.The tape hasreached it

– 149 –Error CodesWhen an error occurs in the unit for some reason or other, the following error codes appear in thedisplay window.Emergency ejectIf t

–15–Æß¨™®≠´Shooting (Recording)/Playback Function Section (2)¬ CC/ND FILTER (filter selector) knobThis selects the filter to match the light so

– 150 –Cleaning the Video HeadsUse the AJ-CL12MP cleaning cassette when head cleaning is required. Improper use of thecleaning cassette may damage the

– 151 –Inspections Before ShootingPerform the following inspections before shooting to check that all systems are operating prop-erly. Checking the im

– 152 –Inspections Before ShootingInspecting the Viewfinder1 Adjust the position of the viewfinder.2 Check that the color bar appears on the viewfinde

– 153 –Inspections Before ShootingInspecting the Iris and Zoom Functions1 Set the zoom to electric zoom mode and check the electric zoom operation. Ch

– 154 –Inspections Before Shooting(2) Inspection of Audio Level Automatic Adjustment Functions1 Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 switch to AUTO.2 Set the

– 155 –SpecificationsGeneralOperating temperature: 32uF to 104uF (0uC to 40uC)Storage temperature: p4uF to 140uF (p20uC to 60uC)Operating humidity: Le

– 156 –SpecificationsVTR SectionVTR Video System (during playback on a standard playback unit)Bands: Y; 30 Hz to 5.75 MHz o1.0 dB/p3.0 dBPB, PR; 30 Hz

– 157 –SpecificationsRelated ComponentsPower supply relatedAU-BP220, AU-BP402 battery packsAG-B425 battery charger (for charging AU-BP220, AU-BP402 ba

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–16–Controls and Their FunctionsShooting (Recording)/Playback Function Section (3)¯ OUTPUT (output signal selector)/AUTO KNEE switchThis switch select

–17–³ECU REMOTE (remote control) connector (6-pin)Connect the AQ-EC1 extension control unit (option) here.|Note{The POWER switches on unit and extensi

–18–Controls and Their FunctionsShooting (Recording)/Playback Function Section (4)· VTR START buttonWhen this pressed, recording commences; when it is

–19–¼MARK buttonThis is used when the Picture Link (Pix Link)F1 function is to be used. Each time it is pressed M1(MARK1), M2 (MARK2) or no display ap

–2–For your safetyThe lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alertthe user to the presence of uninsulate

–20–Controls and Their FunctionsMenu Operation Sectionà Setup card insertion slotThe optional setup cards are inserted into this slot.Ä MENU SET/OFF s

–21–ÊTC IN connector (BNC):The time code serving as the reference is input when the time code is locked to an externalsource.Ë TC OUT connector (BNC):

–22–Controls and Their FunctionsÑ TCG (time code selector) switchThis is used to set the running mode of the internal time code generator.F-RUN: This

–23–Power SupplyPower can be supplied to the unit using a battery pack or AC power supply.Using a battery packA battery pack which is made by any of t

–24–Power SupplyUsing the Panasonic AU-BP402 Battery Pack1 Detach the battery mounts.2 Connect the unit’s connectors with the connectors of the AU-M40

–25–4 Connect the battery pack plug to the connector inside the case and insert the battery pack.|Note{The unit’s power must be set to OFF before the

–26–Power SupplyUsing a Sony Battery Pack1 Remove the battery mounts.See page 24.2 Mount the accessory battery mounting connector.3 Mount the Sony bat

–27–Using the Sony BP-90 Battery Pack1 Mount the accessory battery mounting connector.(See the preceding page.)2 Mount the BP-90 battery case.A Tighte

–28–Power SupplyUsing an AC Power Supply (When using the AJ-B75 AC Adaptor)1 Connect the unit’s EXT DC IN socket with the DC OUT connector of the AJ-B

–29–¢|{GA I NMMMASTER GA IIIN::::0dB9dBdBHHDL18OGPCO OWGA I NGA I NBATTERY SEL|ECT{RR|SELEECTT{BABATTERY SSELLCO OR RBALd:NiC 12Checking and Selectin

–3–ContentsSafety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2General and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5ÁFeatures of the Camera Section . .

–30–Mounting the Lens1Raise the lens clamping lever and remove the mount cap.2 Align the indentation at the top center of the lens mount with the cent

–31–Adjusting the Lens FlangeWhen images are not clearly focused at both the telephoto and wide-angle positions during zoomoperations, adjust the flan

–32–Adjusting the White ShadingFollow the procedure outlined below when the white shading needs to be re-adjusted.White shading adjustment procedure1

–33–7 Set the WHITE BAL selector switch to A or B execute AWB.Next, execute ABB and then execute AWB again.8 Repeat step 6.9 Set the MENU switch from

–34–Adjusting the ViewfinderAdjusting the Position1 Lift up the viewfinder forward-backward/left/right position clamp lever to release the lock.2 Adju

–35–-3-2-10+1+2+3Adjusting the Viewfinder (The viewfinder shown in the illustration is the optional AJ-VF10.)Adjusting the Diopter and ScreenAdjusting

–36–12Adjusting the Viewfinder (The viewfinder shown in the illustration is the optional AJ-VF10.)Detaching the EyepieceDetaching the eyepiece allows

–37–Adjusting the Viewfinder (The viewfinder shown in the illustration is the optional AJ-VF10.)Mounting the Viewfinder1 Press down the viewfinder.2 T

–38–Audio Input Preparations (The viewfinder shown in the illustration is the optional AJ-VF10.)Using the Microphone Mounted to the Main UnitUsing the

–39–Audio Input Preparations (The viewfinder shown in the illustration is the optional AJ-VF10.)Mounting the AJ-MH700P Microphone Holder (Option)1 Rem

–4–ContentsAdjusting the White Balance/Black BalanceÁAdjusting the White Balance . . . . . . . . 70ÁAdjusting the Black Balance . . . . . . . . 75Se

–40–Up to two external microphones can be connected tothe AUDIO IN CH1/CH2 Connectors.Phantom power supply can also be supportedby setting the MIC POW

–41–Audio Input PreparationsMounting a Wireless MicrophoneWhen using the Panasonic wireless microphone system, mount the WX-RA700 wireless receiver.ÁS

–42–Mounting the Unit to a TripodWhen mounting the unit to a tripod, use an optional tripod attachment.1 Mount the tripod attachment (SHAN-TM700) onto

–43–Mounting the Shoulder Belt|Note{When mounting and removing the shoulder belt, press on the top of the hooks to check that thebelt is securely moun

–44–Adjusting the Shoulder Pad PositionThe shoulder pad can be slid up to 2/5½ in the forward-backward direction from the center position(the position

–45–Attaching the Rain CoverAttach the rain cover as shown in the figure below.Secure the surface fastener.Tighten the Cord.When mounting the unit to

–46–ECU AQOUTPUTGAINWHITEBALANCEAUTO W/BBALANCE90-3CAMERATESTBARABPREAWBABBMANUAL AUTO(dB)SHUTTERPAINTINGONOFFON1/2501/1251/1001/5001/10001/2000OFFECU

–47–Displaying Menus on the Viewfinder ScreenDisplaying the Setting Menu Inside the ViewfinderThe setting menus are displayed on the viewfinder screen

–48–Checking and Selecting the Master Gain SettingsChecking and selecting the master gain setting1 The menu shown in the figure below is displayed whe

–49–Selecting the Color Bar SettingSelecting the color bar setting1 The menu shown in the figure below is displayed when the MENU SET ON/OFF switch is

–5–General and FeaturesThis unit combines as a single integrated unit a 3-CCD color video camera which features IT-CCDs and a 520,000-pixel on-chip le

–50–Checking the DIAGNOSTIC Screen Setting1Set the MENU SET ON/OFF switch to SET while the HOLD button is held down.2 Press the PAGE button.3 The menu

–51–Displaying Menus on the Viewfinder ScreenChanging the setting menu configurationThe setting menu can be configured by selecting only the pages nec

–52–SHIFT/ITEMPAGEUPDOWNMENUCH 1 CH 2TCGSETOFFF-RUNSETR-RUNMICMICAUDIO IN LINEONOFFFRONTREARCUECH 1MIXCH 2REAR MIC POWERREAR MIC POWERDisplaying Menus

–53–MA I N MENU1 / 4ROPMATR I XLOWSETT I NGSETT I NGSETT I NGSETT I NGMIDHIGHADDITIONAL DTLDTLSK I N TONEKNEE / LEVELF LARE / GAMMACAMERA¢|ROP{MASTER

–54–¢|ROP{MA†STERMASTERMASTERPEDµ 00.045µ 000µ 000µ 000µ 000µ 000µ::::::::000DTLGAMMARGAINGA I NBR PEDESTALPEDESTALPEDESTALGBDisplaying Menus

–55–BATTVTR SAVE!REC4215053Lamp Displays Inside the ViewfinderThe viewfinder displays are as follows.1. REC (recording) lampThis lamp lights (red) dur

–56–!LED{GA I N(0dB)GA I N(3dB):O:OFNFOOFNFOOFNFOFFOFFSHUTTER:WH I TE PRESET:EXTENDER:FILTER:SUPER V:25M/50M:¢|∂Lamp Displays Inside the ViewfinderS

–57–Status Displays Inside the Viewfinder ScreenIn addition to images, messages indicating the unit’s settings and operating status appear on theviewf

–58–Status Displays Inside the Viewfinder Screen1Extender displayThis is displayed when the lens extender is being used.2 Shutter speed/mode displayTh

–59–-40 -30 -25 -20 -15 -10 -5 0EStatus Displays Inside the Viewfinder Screen8Audio level displayThis displays the audio CH1 level.During sine wave i

–6–FeaturesAutomatic adjustment and memory functions for black balance/white balanceThe black set, black balance and white balance can be automaticall

–60–INDICATOR{EXTENDER::::::::::ONONONONONONONONSHUTTERTAPEBATTERYFILTERWH I T EGA I NLEVEL METER CH1IRIS S IRISCAMERA I DVF¢|µStatus Displays Insid

–61–Status Displays Inside the Viewfinder ScreenDisplay Mode and Setting Change MessageMessages informing of the contents of changed settings and adju

–62–Status Displays Inside the Viewfinder ScreenChanging the Display ModeThe display mode setting appears on the “VF DISPLAY” SUB menu page of MAIN me

–63–{CAMERA I DID:¢|EEEEEEE EEEStatus Displays Inside the Viewfinder ScreenSetting the Camera IDThe camera ID can be set at the CAMERA ID page of the

–64–WIDECH1 CH2200EMPHASISdB103040E TAPE FE BATT FRFSERVOHUMID SLACKDFSLAVE TCG HOLDh min s frmCH1 CH2200EMPHASISdB103040E TAPE FE BATT FRFSERVOHUMID

–65–WIDECH1 CH2200EMPHASISdB103040E TAPE FE BATT FRFSERVOHUMID SLACKDFSLAVE TCG HOLDh min s frmDisplaysTime Code-Related DisplaysRelationship between

–66–Adjusting the Time and DateAdjustment and setup using the setting menu1 Set the MENU SET/OFF switch to the SET position while the SHIFT/ITEM butto

–67–Adjustments and Setup During RecordingAdjustments and Setup Using the Setting MenuAdjustments and setup operations during recording are performed

–68–Adjustments and Setup During RecordingSetting the Gain Selector ValueWhen shooting in locations without sufficient brightness, bright images can b

–69–Adjustments and Setup During RecordingSelecting FunctionsThe VTR’s operation functions can be selected on the “VTR FUNCTION” page of the settingme

–7–FeaturesAudio functionsÁA phantom power supply type super-cardioid microphone (option) can be attached and it canalso be detached from the main uni

–70–Adjusting the White Balance/Black BalanceAdjusting the White BalanceAdjusting the white balance and black balance in the order of AWB (white balan

–71–Adjusting the White Balance/Black Balance3Place the white pattern over a location with the same conditions as the light source illuminat-ing the s

–72–Adjusting the White Balance/Black Balance8The messages shown in the figures below will be displayed if the color temperature of thesubject is lowe

–73–Adjusting the White Balance/Black BalanceWhen the White Balance Cannot be Automatically AdjustedAn error message will appear on the viewfinder scr

–74–Adjusting the White Balance/Black BalanceWhen the ON setting has been selected for FILTER INHWhen the automatic white balance is adjusted, the col

–75–Adjusting the White Balance/Black BalanceThe black balance must be adjusted in the following cases.ÁWhen the unit is used for the first timeÁWhen

–76–Adjusting the White Balance/Black Balance4Adjustment is completed after a few seconds (the following message appears) and the ad-justment value is

–77–Setting the Electronic ShutterShutter ModesThe shutter modes which can be used with the unit’s electronic shutter and the shutter speedswhich can

–78–Setting the Electronic ShutterSetting the Shutter Mode/SpeedÁThe shutter speed during shutter mode and standard mode is set by the SHUTTER switch.

–79–Setting the Electronic ShutterSetting the Synchro Scan Mode1 Set the MENU SET/OFF switch to the SET position while the SHIFT/ITEM button and UPbut

–8–FeaturesFeatures of the VTR sectionDigital systemThe VTR section features a component digital recording system that employs the latest compres-sion

–80–Setting the Electronic ShutterChanging the Shutter Speed/Mode Selection RangeThe shutter speed selection range can be limited to the required rang

–81–Adjusting the Audio LevelIf the AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 selector switch is set to AUTO, the input levels of audio CH1 andCH2 are automatically adjust

–82–Adjusting the Audio Level4Turn the AUDIO LEVEL CH1 control at the bottom of the front panel to adjust the input vol-ume so that the audio level di

–83–Setting the Time DataSetting the Time CodeWhen using both the user bit and the time code, set the user bit first. If the time code is set first, t

–84–Setting the Time DataSetting the User BitSetting the user bit allows up to 8 digits of hexadecimal data such as memos (date, time), etc. tobe reco

–85–Setting the Time DataLocking the Time Code to an External SourceThe time code generator of the VTR section can be locked to an external generator.

–86–Setting the Time DataThis locks the built-in time code generator to the reference time code. After about 10 secondshave passed since the time code

–87–Setup Card OperationsSetting menu contents can be stored using setup memory cards (SHL-064HSRVS, option). Thisdata can then be used to quickly rec

–88–Setup Card OperationsSetup Card Data OperationsOperations to store setting data on setup cards and read out stored data are performed at the“CARD

–89–Setup Card OperationsWhen data is not writtenIf the following error messages appear when the UP button is pressed in step 7, the data is notwritte

–9–System ConfigurationMulti connectorcableSHAN-C12TCACarrying caseAJ-HT900Microphone kitAJ-MC700PShoulderbeltWirelessmicrophonereceiverWX-RA70026P/12

–90–Setup Card OperationsWriting set data to cards1 Set the MENU SET/OFF switch to the SET position while the SHIFT/ITEM button and UPbutton are held

–91–Setup Card OperationsProtecting stored dataIf the setup card’s WRITE PROTECT switch is set to ON, data is not rewritten even if the UPbutton is pr

–92–Setup Card OperationsReading out data stored on cards1 Set the MENU SET/OFF switch to the SET position while the SHIFT/ITEM button and UPbutton ar

–93–CassettesInserting and Ejecting CassettesInserting cassettes1 Check that there are no cables, etc. around the cassette holder and the top panel an

–94–CassettesEjecting cassettesWith the power turned on, press the EJECT button to open the cassette holder and eject thecassette. If a cassette is no

–95–RecordingBasic ProceduresThis section describes the basic operating procedures for shooting and recording. When startingto shoot actual images, in

–96–RecordingProcedures from adjusting the white balance and black balance tostopping recordingTurn on the power, insert a cassette, and then set the

–97–RecordingShooting images1-1 Select the filter in accordance with the lighting conditions, and when the white balancehas already been stored in the

–98–RecordingSuccessive ShootingSuccessive shooting with an accuracy of within 0–o1 frame can be performed simply by pressingthe VTR START button of t

–99–RecordingSuccessive Shooting in Other CasesIf successive shooting is to be performed after the tape has been run, the cassette has beenejected, or