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P Before operating this product, please read the insructions carefully and save this manual for future use. F0705T2056 -F D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT0T98-2 Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera Recorder Model No. AJ-
P Before operating this product, please read the insructions carefully and save this manual for future use. F0705T2056 -F D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT0T98-2 Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera Recorder Model No. AJ-
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... LIQUIDS, AND DO NOT PLACE ANY LIQUID CONTAINERS ON TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this first! When using the camera-recorder in locations where laser irradiation equipment is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to light from a laser beam. CAUTIONS: TO...
... LIQUIDS, AND DO NOT PLACE ANY LIQUID CONTAINERS ON TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this first! When using the camera-recorder in locations where laser irradiation equipment is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to light from a laser beam. CAUTIONS: TO...
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... of companies and products are stored on the installation CD included with this camera-recorder. z Other names of any questions you may have about the content, etc. PLEASE NOTE: z When preparing to record important images, always shoot some advance test footage, to download, modify, and...visit http://panasonic.biz/sav/. z Unislot is the original (written in English)). z Should video or audio recording fail due to a malfunction of Ikegami Tsushinki Co., Ltd. customers have the right to verify that we will not assume liability for this camera-recorder or the P2 cards used,...
... of companies and products are stored on the installation CD included with this camera-recorder. z Other names of any questions you may have about the content, etc. PLEASE NOTE: z When preparing to record important images, always shoot some advance test footage, to download, modify, and...visit http://panasonic.biz/sav/. z Unislot is the original (written in English)). z Should video or audio recording fail due to a malfunction of Ikegami Tsushinki Co., Ltd. customers have the right to verify that we will not assume liability for this camera-recorder or the P2 cards used,...
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...33 4-2-3 Placing the Camera-recorder in SYNCHRO SCAN Mode 34 4-3 Selecting Recording Signals and Recording System 34 4-3-1 Selecting the Recording Signals 34 4-3-2 Selecting the Recording System 34 4-4 Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels 35 4-4-1 Selecting Audio Input Signals 35 4-4-2 Adjusting Recording Levels 36 4-5 ... Buttons 55 4-9-5 Setting Color Temperature Manually 55 4-10 Handling data 56 4-10-1 Handling SD memory cards 56 4-10-2 Formatting, Writing and Reading an SD memory card 56 4-10-3 How to Use the User Data 60 4-10-4 How to Use Scene File...
...33 4-2-3 Placing the Camera-recorder in SYNCHRO SCAN Mode 34 4-3 Selecting Recording Signals and Recording System 34 4-3-1 Selecting the Recording Signals 34 4-3-2 Selecting the Recording System 34 4-4 Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels 35 4-4-1 Selecting Audio Input Signals 35 4-4-2 Adjusting Recording Levels 36 4-5 ... Buttons 55 4-9-5 Setting Color Temperature Manually 55 4-10 Handling data 56 4-10-1 Handling SD memory cards 56 4-10-2 Formatting, Writing and Reading an SD memory card 56 4-10-3 How to Use the User Data 60 4-10-4 How to Use Scene File...
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...-1 Clip Property 88 6-17-2 P2 Card Status Display 88 6-17-3 SD memory card Status Display 90 6-17-4 Confirmation of Metadata Upload 90 6-17-5 Video Encoder Card Status Display (optional 90 Chapter 7 Maintenance and Inspections 91 7-1 Inspections Before Shooting 91 7-1-1 Preparing for Inspections 91 7-1-2 Inspecting the Camera Unit 91 7-1-3 Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions 92 7-2 Maintenance 93 7-2-1 Cleaning...
...-1 Clip Property 88 6-17-2 P2 Card Status Display 88 6-17-3 SD memory card Status Display 90 6-17-4 Confirmation of Metadata Upload 90 6-17-5 Video Encoder Card Status Display (optional 90 Chapter 7 Maintenance and Inspections 91 7-1 Inspections Before Shooting 91 7-1-1 Preparing for Inspections 91 7-1-2 Inspecting the Camera Unit 91 7-1-3 Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions 92 7-2 Maintenance 93 7-2-1 Cleaning...
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... 108 8-4-3 USER BOX 108 8-4-4 VF INDICATOR1 108 8-4-5 VF INDICATOR2 109 8-4-6 MODE CHECK IND 109 8-4-7 !LED 110 8-5 CAM OPERATION 110 8-5-1 CAMERA ID 110 8-5-2 SHUTTER SPEED 110 8-5-3 SHUTTER SELECT 111 8-5-4 USER SW 111 8-5-5 SW MODE 112 8-5-6 WHITE BALANCE MODE 112 8-5-7 USER SW GAIN... SETTING2 116 8-6-4 MIC/AUDIO1 116 8-6-5 MIC/AUDIO2 117 8-6-6 TC/UB 117 8-6-7 UMID SET/INFO 118 8-7 FILE 118 8-7-1 SD CARD READ/WRITE 118 8-7-2 SD CARD R/W SELECT 119 8-7-3 LENS FILE 119 8-7-4 SCENE 119 8-7-5 INITIALIZE 119 8-8 MAINTENANCE 120 8-8-1 SYSTEM CHECK 120 8-8-2 LENS ADJ 120 ...
... 108 8-4-3 USER BOX 108 8-4-4 VF INDICATOR1 108 8-4-5 VF INDICATOR2 109 8-4-6 MODE CHECK IND 109 8-4-7 !LED 110 8-5 CAM OPERATION 110 8-5-1 CAMERA ID 110 8-5-2 SHUTTER SPEED 110 8-5-3 SHUTTER SELECT 111 8-5-4 USER SW 111 8-5-5 SW MODE 112 8-5-6 WHITE BALANCE MODE 112 8-5-7 USER SW GAIN... SETTING2 116 8-6-4 MIC/AUDIO1 116 8-6-5 MIC/AUDIO2 117 8-6-6 TC/UB 117 8-6-7 UMID SET/INFO 118 8-7 FILE 118 8-7-1 SD CARD READ/WRITE 118 8-7-2 SD CARD R/W SELECT 119 8-7-3 LENS FILE 119 8-7-4 SCENE 119 8-7-5 INITIALIZE 119 8-8 MAINTENANCE 120 8-8-1 SYSTEM CHECK 120 8-8-2 LENS ADJ 120 ...
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... capability independently corrects colors for up to 15 seconds (for cost efficiency. Please also see "Approximate Proxy Recording Time (optional) on SD memory cards". Chapter 1 Introduction The AJ-SPC700P video camera-recorder integrates a camera unit equipped with three CCDs, incorporating a 2/3-inch onchip lens, and a video recorder/player (VTR) that supports DVCPRO50, DVCPRO and DV formats. 1 Utilising P2...
... capability independently corrects colors for up to 15 seconds (for cost efficiency. Please also see "Approximate Proxy Recording Time (optional) on SD memory cards". Chapter 1 Introduction The AJ-SPC700P video camera-recorder integrates a camera unit equipped with three CCDs, incorporating a 2/3-inch onchip lens, and a video recorder/player (VTR) that supports DVCPRO50, DVCPRO and DV formats. 1 Utilising P2...
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...control for non-linear editing purposes, and after a recording. Regarding SD memory cards, please also see (page 17). / Features USB2.0 port By connecting with a PC via USB2.0, a P2 card inserted in the AJ-SPC700P can be recorded, e.g. The control can be disabled. / Support for.../ Clip Thumbnailing z Automatic generation of clip information By selecting clips, information added to playback instantly. However, this on the camera-recorder as well as the recording time, Voice Memo, Shot Marks and metadata can select more than one clip from a connected external IEEE1394 device. / Voice...
...control for non-linear editing purposes, and after a recording. Regarding SD memory cards, please also see (page 17). / Features USB2.0 port By connecting with a PC via USB2.0, a P2 card inserted in the AJ-SPC700P can be recorded, e.g. The control can be disabled. / Support for.../ Clip Thumbnailing z Automatic generation of clip information By selecting clips, information added to playback instantly. However, this on the camera-recorder as well as the recording time, Voice Memo, Shot Marks and metadata can select more than one clip from a connected external IEEE1394 device. / Voice...
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...MH800G Viewfinder: AJ-VF15B AJ-VF20WB Lens: (Bayonet type) Fujinon, Canon Memory Card Camera Recorder AJ-SPC700P Tripod adapter: SHAN-TM700 Rain cover: SHAN-RC700 Soft carrying case: AJ-SC900 Hard carrying case: AJ-HT901G SD Memory cards* DIONIC90/160 HYTRON50/100/120 PRO14, TRIM14 V mount type Battery plate ... AJ-YAD800G P2 Cards*: AJ-P2C002SG AJ-P2C004HG AJ-P2C008HG USB2.0 compatible devices * For the latest information on P2 cards and SD memory cards not available in the operating Instructions, visit the P2 Support Desk at the following Web sites. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av...
...MH800G Viewfinder: AJ-VF15B AJ-VF20WB Lens: (Bayonet type) Fujinon, Canon Memory Card Camera Recorder AJ-SPC700P Tripod adapter: SHAN-TM700 Rain cover: SHAN-RC700 Soft carrying case: AJ-SC900 Hard carrying case: AJ-HT901G SD Memory cards* DIONIC90/160 HYTRON50/100/120 PRO14, TRIM14 V mount type Battery plate ... AJ-YAD800G P2 Cards*: AJ-P2C002SG AJ-P2C004HG AJ-P2C008HG USB2.0 compatible devices * For the latest information on P2 cards and SD memory cards not available in the operating Instructions, visit the P2 Support Desk at the following Web sites. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av...
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After the interior of the video camera-recorder has been checked and/or repaired, this lever to lock the lens to the lens mount. Light shoe A video light or similar accessory can be ... the power. BREAKER switch When an excessive amount of your lens, see the relevant manufacturer's instruction manual. 11 If there is fed through the video camera-recorder, due to protect the device. DC IN (external power input) socket (XLR, 4P) This unit is attached here. For a detailed description of current is no...
After the interior of the video camera-recorder has been checked and/or repaired, this lever to lock the lens to the lens mount. Light shoe A video light or similar accessory can be ... the power. BREAKER switch When an excessive amount of your lens, see the relevant manufacturer's instruction manual. 11 If there is fed through the video camera-recorder, due to protect the device. DC IN (external power input) socket (XLR, 4P) This unit is attached here. For a detailed description of current is no...
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... side is positioned at [A] or [B], the adjusted value is positioned at PRST this control displays the selected filter number in the memory. The values for H. These are shooting. When the menu option DISP MODE is set through the menu options is cancelled, the... selector switch Use this function does not work . Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions (continued) 2-4 Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section !30" !32" !31" / Shooting and Recording (camera unit) CC/ND FILTER (filter selector) control Used to shooting conditions Setting of the CC/ND FILTER control Description...
... side is positioned at [A] or [B], the adjusted value is positioned at PRST this control displays the selected filter number in the memory. The values for H. These are shooting. When the menu option DISP MODE is set through the menu options is cancelled, the... selector switch Use this function does not work . Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions (continued) 2-4 Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section !30" !32" !31" / Shooting and Recording (camera unit) CC/ND FILTER (filter selector) control Used to shooting conditions Setting of the CC/ND FILTER control Description...
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...is effective when: • The subject is a person positioned in the following order: STATUS, !LED, FUNCTION, AUDIO. Your video camera-recorder is factory-set to 3200 K. For more information on the LCD monitor. button decreases shutter speed; sky. • The subject ... balance is a high-contrast scene. / Shooting and Recording/Playback Function Section (recording) REC START/STOP button WHITE BAL (white balance memory selector) switch Used to capture the background visible through the camera is sent in Memory A or B. ON: Characters are not superimposed. For...
...is effective when: • The subject is a person positioned in the following order: STATUS, !LED, FUNCTION, AUDIO. Your video camera-recorder is factory-set to 3200 K. For more information on the LCD monitor. button decreases shutter speed; sky. • The subject ... balance is a high-contrast scene. / Shooting and Recording/Playback Function Section (recording) REC START/STOP button WHITE BAL (white balance memory selector) switch Used to capture the background visible through the camera is sent in Memory A or B. ON: Characters are not superimposed. For...
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... SYSTEM SETTING page. The menu option REC SIGNAL is found on the SYSTEM MODE screen on the GENLOCK screen, which is accessible from the camera is output constantly. During playback, it performs an approximately 4C fastreverse playback with the AJ-SPC700P when "VIDEO" is selected for the IEEE1394...SPC700P performs the operation when "MEM" is paused, the start of the AJ-SPC700P and a PC]. During such data transfer, recording, playback or operations of each card. The menu option USB is found on the SYSTEM SETTING page. For types of the clip being played back is located in ...
... SYSTEM SETTING page. The menu option REC SIGNAL is found on the SYSTEM MODE screen on the GENLOCK screen, which is accessible from the camera is output constantly. During playback, it performs an approximately 4C fastreverse playback with the AJ-SPC700P when "VIDEO" is selected for the IEEE1394...SPC700P performs the operation when "MEM" is paused, the start of the AJ-SPC700P and a PC]. During such data transfer, recording, playback or operations of each card. The menu option USB is found on the SYSTEM SETTING page. For types of the clip being played back is located in ...
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... rectangular one is the SET button. UB: User bits indicated. TCG (time code selector) switch This switch is used to input a reference signal before the camera unit is gen-locked, or before the time code is externally locked. The four triangular buttons are reset to 0, and real-time data is reset... sequence of time codes is used to input a reference time code when you inter-lock the time code of the P2 card recording status. F-RUN: SET: R-RUN: Select this switch and the TCG switch. DISPLAY (counter display selector) switch Indications of the time code, CTL and user bits ...
... rectangular one is the SET button. UB: User bits indicated. TCG (time code selector) switch This switch is used to input a reference signal before the camera unit is gen-locked, or before the time code is externally locked. The four triangular buttons are reset to 0, and real-time data is reset... sequence of time codes is used to input a reference time code when you inter-lock the time code of the P2 card recording status. F-RUN: SET: R-RUN: Select this switch and the TCG switch. DISPLAY (counter display selector) switch Indications of the time code, CTL and user bits ...
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...clarity in the viewfinder for the viewfinder. 21 This does not affect the signal output from the camera. Back tally lamp This lamp stays illuminated during recording. Connecting plug Locking ring Microphone holder Viewfinder stopper Used to attach or remove the viewfinder. !16"... display the zebra pattern in the viewfinder. Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions (continued) 2-10 Viewfinder Viewfinder (optional accessory) During recording or playback, the viewfinder displays the video image in the viewfinder. LOW: Front tally lamp dimly illuminated. ON: Zebra pattern displayed...
...clarity in the viewfinder for the viewfinder. 21 This does not affect the signal output from the camera. Back tally lamp This lamp stays illuminated during recording. Connecting plug Locking ring Microphone holder Viewfinder stopper Used to attach or remove the viewfinder. !16"... display the zebra pattern in the viewfinder. Chapter 2 Parts and their Functions (continued) 2-10 Viewfinder Viewfinder (optional accessory) During recording or playback, the viewfinder displays the video image in the viewfinder. LOW: Front tally lamp dimly illuminated. ON: Zebra pattern displayed...
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... the slide-out door to lock-in the P2 card. The P2 CARD ACCESS LED for the first time, be inserted with the logo right way up . Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 3-1 P2 Cards Inserting P2 Cards When using the camera-recorder for the appropriate slot indicates the status of P2 cards] (page 23). 6 Close the slide-out door...
... the slide-out door to lock-in the P2 card. The P2 CARD ACCESS LED for the first time, be inserted with the logo right way up . Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 3-1 P2 Cards Inserting P2 Cards When using the camera-recorder for the appropriate slot indicates the status of P2 cards] (page 23). 6 Close the slide-out door...
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...slots. Switch Setting When a battery and P2 cards are illuminated. however, Voice Memo recording stops. 24 Before you embark on a shoot, pre-inspect your memory card camera-recorder, see [4-7-2 Viewfinder Status Indication Layout]. z If the number of the target P2 card using the SLOT SEL function; When more ...than one . 3 Insert a P2 card and ensure that the P2 CARD ACCESS LED stays on the POWER...
...slots. Switch Setting When a battery and P2 cards are illuminated. however, Voice Memo recording stops. 24 Before you embark on a shoot, pre-inspect your memory card camera-recorder, see [4-7-2 Viewfinder Status Indication Layout]. z If the number of the target P2 card using the SLOT SEL function; When more ...than one . 3 Insert a P2 card and ensure that the P2 CARD ACCESS LED stays on the POWER...
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...STOP button, REC button on the handle or VTR button at the lens. Chapter 3 Recording and Playback (continued) Shooting White/Black balance adjustment to recording completion White/Black Balance Adjustment to Recording Completion For shooting, follow the steps below . 1 Select a filter according to light conditions...according to light conditions. For more information, see [4-1-1 Adjusting the White Balance] and [4-1-2 Adjusting the Black Balance]. 3 Point the camera at the center of the FILTER control. 2C If the white balance is not saved and you have no time to adjust the white...
...STOP button, REC button on the handle or VTR button at the lens. Chapter 3 Recording and Playback (continued) Shooting White/Black balance adjustment to recording completion White/Black Balance Adjustment to Recording Completion For shooting, follow the steps below . 1 Select a filter according to light conditions...according to light conditions. For more information, see [4-1-1 Adjusting the White Balance] and [4-1-2 Adjusting the Black Balance]. 3 Point the camera at the center of the FILTER control. 2C If the white balance is not saved and you have no time to adjust the white...
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...user button by using the internal memory of IEEE1394 input, PRE RECORDING is accessible from the camera. z "P-REC" indication when the "PRE REC MODE" menu option is set to OFF After recording is stopped, the "P-REC" indication remains displayed until the P2 card is set to OFF. z Immediately...shooting action, together with such added information as "HOLD" until the P2 card has been recognised. Rec start a recording. z When recording starts, the time code indication (TCG) may not be found in internal memory will not be set from the menu option PRE REC TIME. These ...
...user button by using the internal memory of IEEE1394 input, PRE RECORDING is accessible from the camera. z "P-REC" indication when the "PRE REC MODE" menu option is set to OFF After recording is stopped, the "P-REC" indication remains displayed until the P2 card is set to OFF. z Immediately...shooting action, together with such added information as "HOLD" until the P2 card has been recognised. Rec start a recording. z When recording starts, the time code indication (TCG) may not be found in internal memory will not be set from the menu option PRE REC TIME. These ...
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...stopped, of the remaining free space of playback, the camera-recorder enters the stopped state. z When the menu option LOOP REC MODE is connected to 10 seconds by using one minute of a P2 card is output from the video output connectors (VIDEO OUT ... the viewfinder provides video playback. Note that clip. After playback, the video camera-recorder is set to the viewfinder. Recording Cycle 2 D B C After completion of available P2 cards, except for REC REVIEW is used , each P2 card (in the screen on the side panel is positioned at least one of ...
...stopped, of the remaining free space of playback, the camera-recorder enters the stopped state. z When the menu option LOOP REC MODE is connected to 10 seconds by using one minute of a P2 card is output from the video output connectors (VIDEO OUT ... the viewfinder provides video playback. Note that clip. After playback, the video camera-recorder is set to the viewfinder. Recording Cycle 2 D B C After completion of available P2 cards, except for REC REVIEW is used , each P2 card (in the screen on the side panel is positioned at least one of ...