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...Before Shooting 84 7-1-1 Preparing for Inspections 84 7-1-2 Inspecting the Camera Unit 84 7-1-3 Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions 85 7-2 Maintenance 86 7-2-1 Cleaning Inside the Viewfinder 86 7-2-2 Phenomenon Inherent to CCD Cameras . . . . 86 7-2-3 Replacing the Backup Battery 86 7-2-4 Connector Signals 87 7-3 Warning System 88 7-3-1 Warning Description Tables 88 7-3-2 Error Codes 89 Chapter 8 Menu Description Tables . . 90 8-1 Menu Configuration 90 8-2 SYSTEM SETTING 91 8-2-1 SYSTEM MODE 91 8-2-2 OPTION MODE 91 8-2-3 REC FUNCTION 92 8-2-4 OUTPUT...
...Before Shooting 84 7-1-1 Preparing for Inspections 84 7-1-2 Inspecting the Camera Unit 84 7-1-3 Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions 85 7-2 Maintenance 86 7-2-1 Cleaning Inside the Viewfinder 86 7-2-2 Phenomenon Inherent to CCD Cameras . . . . 86 7-2-3 Replacing the Backup Battery 86 7-2-4 Connector Signals 87 7-3 Warning System 88 7-3-1 Warning Description Tables 88 7-3-2 Error Codes 89 Chapter 8 Menu Description Tables . . 90 8-1 Menu Configuration 90 8-2 SYSTEM SETTING 91 8-2-1 SYSTEM MODE 91 8-2-2 OPTION MODE 91 8-2-3 REC FUNCTION 92 8-2-4 OUTPUT...
AJSPX800 User Guide
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... scanning modes, to view marker information on the viewfinder screen. The SD cards used menu items. The menu thus created can be formatted using the AJ-SPX800P. This feature helps to eight setups. In addition, an SD card can be assigned. This is particularly useful for ECU Your video camera-recorder supports the extension control unit AJ-EC3P. 7 Operators can 't spare the time to make an adjustment through the auto white balance feature. / Data Management...
... scanning modes, to view marker information on the viewfinder screen. The SD cards used menu items. The menu thus created can be formatted using the AJ-SPX800P. This feature helps to eight setups. In addition, an SD card can be assigned. This is particularly useful for ECU Your video camera-recorder supports the extension control unit AJ-EC3P. 7 Operators can 't spare the time to make an adjustment through the auto white balance feature. / Data Management...
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... of the sound recording level. The format is user-selectable, according to memory cards. support 4channel digital audio recording with the extension board AJ-YA902AG, can output SDI signals from the thumbnail view for continuous playback and output of seamless video. / Voice Memos & Shot Marks Each clip can help you to quickly check the recorded contents. / Built-in use of 12 clip thumbnails. z Thumbnail display on the LCD monitor The 3.5-inch color LCD side of...
... of the sound recording level. The format is user-selectable, according to memory cards. support 4channel digital audio recording with the extension board AJ-YA902AG, can output SDI signals from the thumbnail view for continuous playback and output of seamless video. / Voice Memos & Shot Marks Each clip can help you to quickly check the recorded contents. / Built-in use of 12 clip thumbnails. z Thumbnail display on the LCD monitor The 3.5-inch color LCD side of...
AJSPX800 User Guide
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... attachment (SHAN-TM700) is attached here. Tripod mount When you want to protect the device. Lens mount (bayonet type) The lens is not mounted, replace the cap. DC IN (external power input) socket (XLR, 4P) To operate your lens, see the relevant manufacturer's instruction manual. 10 For a detailed description of the video camera-recorder has been checked and/or repaired, this socket. When the lens is attached here.
... attachment (SHAN-TM700) is attached here. Tripod mount When you want to protect the device. Lens mount (bayonet type) The lens is not mounted, replace the cap. DC IN (external power input) socket (XLR, 4P) To operate your lens, see the relevant manufacturer's instruction manual. 10 For a detailed description of the video camera-recorder has been checked and/or repaired, this socket. When the lens is attached here.
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AUTO KNEE ON: Video being recorded through a window. • The subject is power-saved. BARS: Color bar signal is canceled. For more information, see [4-1-1 Adjusting the White Balance]. WHITE BAL (white balance memory selector) switch Used to OFF (no marker). For more information, see [4-8-5 Manually setting the color temperature]. For more information, see [8-5-5 SW MODE]. MODE CHECK button Each press of this button changes the screen type in the viewfinder in the viewfinder will be selected using a menu option. This...
AUTO KNEE ON: Video being recorded through a window. • The subject is power-saved. BARS: Color bar signal is canceled. For more information, see [4-1-1 Adjusting the White Balance]. WHITE BAL (white balance memory selector) switch Used to OFF (no marker). For more information, see [4-8-5 Manually setting the color temperature]. For more information, see [8-5-5 SW MODE]. MODE CHECK button Each press of this button changes the screen type in the viewfinder in the viewfinder will be selected using a menu option. This...
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... REMOTE (remote control) connector The extension control unit AJ-EC3P (optional accessory) is connected here. z The reference input signal must be supported in power-saving mode. VIDEO OUT (video signal output) connector This connector outputs video signals. MEM: CAM: OFF: In EE (recording) mode, video from the camera is output constantly. Note that the audio output is disabled. For types of the clip being played back is located in pause mode. If this button performs a fast-reverse playback with the video. STOP button...
... REMOTE (remote control) connector The extension control unit AJ-EC3P (optional accessory) is connected here. z The reference input signal must be supported in power-saving mode. VIDEO OUT (video signal output) connector This connector outputs video signals. MEM: CAM: OFF: In EE (recording) mode, video from the camera is output constantly. Note that the audio output is disabled. For types of the clip being played back is located in pause mode. If this button performs a fast-reverse playback with the video. STOP button...
AJSPX800 User Guide
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... time code independently of a particular recorded scene. R-RUN: Select this switch and the TCG switch. The four triangular buttons are reset to the defaults. SET: Select this position to ascertain the time code of the P2 card recording status. CURSOR and SET buttons Use these buttons to set the time code and user bits. For guidance in the near future. RESET button This button resets the time data on P2 cards, the sequence of the external device. Pressing the HOLD button also displays Date/Time/Time...
... time code independently of a particular recorded scene. R-RUN: Select this switch and the TCG switch. The four triangular buttons are reset to the defaults. SET: Select this position to ascertain the time code of the P2 card recording status. CURSOR and SET buttons Use these buttons to set the time code and user bits. For guidance in the near future. RESET button This button resets the time data on P2 cards, the sequence of the external device. Pressing the HOLD button also displays Date/Time/Time...
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3-5 Loop Recording 3-6 Recording Review Function When two or more P2 card slots contain cards, this function allows the target P2 card to "ON" The option LOOP REC MODE can be switched in the Even when the free space of a P2 card is used up, this function, the menu option LOOP REC MODE must be set to be found in order. To use this function continues recording while erasing existing data.
3-5 Loop Recording 3-6 Recording Review Function When two or more P2 card slots contain cards, this function allows the target P2 card to "ON" The option LOOP REC MODE can be switched in the Even when the free space of a P2 card is used up, this function, the menu option LOOP REC MODE must be set to be found in order. To use this function continues recording while erasing existing data.
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... screen. Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording 3 To record high-quality video with the white balance automatically adjusted. Then zoom- The illustration below . 1/4 or more of the screen in this order AWB (white balance adjustment) screen. WHITE BAL: A or B OUTPUT: CAM GAIN:Under normal conditions, set . match those for the light source of a white pattern. z The white object must appear at [AWB]. AUTO W/B BAL switch: Used to the central position with the AJ-SPX800P, the black...
... screen. Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording 3 To record high-quality video with the white balance automatically adjusted. Then zoom- The illustration below . 1/4 or more of the screen in this order AWB (white balance adjustment) screen. WHITE BAL: A or B OUTPUT: CAM GAIN:Under normal conditions, set . match those for the light source of a white pattern. z The white object must appear at [AWB]. AUTO W/B BAL switch: Used to the central position with the AJ-SPX800P, the black...
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.... 1 Press the SHUTTER switch positioned at [ON] towards [SEL], to be recorded are found in SYNCHRO SCAN mode. These options are selected through the menu options REC SIGNAL and CAMERA MODE. Signals to place the camera-recorder in the screen, which is capable of utilising user-selected recording signals and format. 4-3-1 Selecting the Recording Signals. SYNCHRO SCAN ADJUSTMENT buttons (+/-) The AJ-SPX800P is accessible from the SYSTEM SETTING page. 6
.... 1 Press the SHUTTER switch positioned at [ON] towards [SEL], to be recorded are found in SYNCHRO SCAN mode. These options are selected through the menu options REC SIGNAL and CAMERA MODE. Signals to place the camera-recorder in the screen, which is capable of utilising user-selected recording signals and format. 4-3-1 Selecting the Recording Signals. SYNCHRO SCAN ADJUSTMENT buttons (+/-) The AJ-SPX800P is accessible from the SYSTEM SETTING page. 6
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... data set for the user bits are not recorded. HOLD switch DISPLAY switch Display window Card continuity provided by one digit. button: Winds back the blinking number by the user's bit If the menu option UB MODE is set to "USER". 4-5 Setting Time Data 4-5-1 Setting the User Bits The user bits allow information, including memos that use up to eight-digit base 16 numbers (date and time), to be found in the screen, which is accessible from the MAIN OPERATION page, and set the menu...
... data set for the user bits are not recorded. HOLD switch DISPLAY switch Display window Card continuity provided by one digit. button: Winds back the blinking number by the user's bit If the menu option UB MODE is set to "USER". 4-5 Setting Time Data 4-5-1 Setting the User Bits The user bits allow information, including memos that use up to eight-digit base 16 numbers (date and time), to be found in the screen, which is accessible from the MAIN OPERATION page, and set the menu...
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... reference video signals and the time code must be found in recording run mode. 4-5-3 Setting the Time Code 1 Position the DISPLAY switch at [TC]. 2 Position the TCG switch at [SET], thumbnails cannot be manipulated. 4-5-4 Externally Locking the Time Code The time code generator built into the camera-recorder. However, when a P2 card is inserted or removed or when the recording target P2 card is changed using the SLOT SEL function of the TCG switch. [F-RUN] steps the time code in free run mode...
... reference video signals and the time code must be found in recording run mode. 4-5-3 Setting the Time Code 1 Position the DISPLAY switch at [TC]. 2 Position the TCG switch at [SET], thumbnails cannot be manipulated. 4-5-4 Externally Locking the Time Code The time code generator built into the camera-recorder. However, when a P2 card is inserted or removed or when the recording target P2 card is changed using the SLOT SEL function of the TCG switch. [F-RUN] steps the time code in free run mode...
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... set separately for the menu option UB MODE, the user bits is externally locked, the time code instantly becomes locked with the user bits of the camera. Note that of the external time code. z When using both interlaced and 2 Position the TCG switch at [R-RUN]. This means that the user bits may be found in time code generator is accessible from the MAIN OPERATION page. If the battery pack is removed...
... set separately for the menu option UB MODE, the user bits is externally locked, the time code instantly becomes locked with the user bits of the camera. Note that of the external time code. z When using both interlaced and 2 Position the TCG switch at [R-RUN]. This means that the user bits may be found in time code generator is accessible from the MAIN OPERATION page. If the battery pack is removed...
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.... 0$,10(18 6 The data specified through the menu. 1 Press the MENU button for three seconds or longer. 4-6-2 Setting Menu Options The menu options are written and saved in the internal memory of displaying the menu screen depends on the particular menu). The menu comprises main menu, sub-menus and options menus. When the AJ-SPX800P is in thumbnail mode, the viewfinder displays "THUMBNAIL OPEN", disabling navigation through menu options are set options in...
.... 0$,10(18 6 The data specified through the menu. 1 Press the MENU button for three seconds or longer. 4-6-2 Setting Menu Options The menu options are written and saved in the internal memory of displaying the menu screen depends on the particular menu). The menu comprises main menu, sub-menus and options menus. When the AJ-SPX800P is in thumbnail mode, the viewfinder displays "THUMBNAIL OPEN", disabling navigation through menu options are set options in...
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... REC mode. When the menu option P2 CARD REMAIN is being performed) are available, with the remaining space. The minimum guaranteed recording time refers to the sum, at AWB performance or a value set to A, B, and PRE of the WHITE BAL switch (this is a value stored at the time loop recording is stopped, of the remaining free space of the P2 cards (when MODE CHECK is not provided in digital zoom mode. Color...
... REC mode. When the menu option P2 CARD REMAIN is being performed) are available, with the remaining space. The minimum guaranteed recording time refers to the sum, at AWB performance or a value set to A, B, and PRE of the WHITE BAL switch (this is a value stored at the time loop recording is stopped, of the remaining free space of the P2 cards (when MODE CHECK is not provided in digital zoom mode. Color...
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...: The recording format of Time Code (TC), User Bits (UB), Shooting Time (TIME) or Shooting Date (DATE)Shooting Time and Date (Time DATE). The factory setting is ON (indication). EXIT: Returns to the clip. The following screen appears. 6-13 Properties The clip's properties and the P2 card's status are displayed. 6-13-1 Clip Property From the menu bar, select PROPERTY CLIP PROPERTY. TIME The time at the start of thumbnails displayed on the LCD monitor. 2 Press the MENU BAR button...
...: The recording format of Time Code (TC), User Bits (UB), Shooting Time (TIME) or Shooting Date (DATE)Shooting Time and Date (Time DATE). The factory setting is ON (indication). EXIT: Returns to the clip. The following screen appears. 6-13 Properties The clip's properties and the P2 card's status are displayed. 6-13-1 Clip Property From the menu bar, select PROPERTY CLIP PROPERTY. TIME The time at the start of thumbnails displayed on the LCD monitor. 2 Press the MENU BAR button...
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... power supply type of the external microphone. Check that the audio level meter in orange. Then check that recording and playback operate properly. 9 When multiple P2 cards are turned to the sound level. 3. Inspecting the Audio Level Manual Adjustment 1 Set the AUDIO IN CH1 and CH2 switches to [FRONT]. 2 Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2 switches to check that the speaker volume changes. z The P2 access LED blinks in the display window and the audio level display inside the viewfinder that recording and playback operate properly. 1 Connect an external microphone to the AUDIO...
... power supply type of the external microphone. Check that the audio level meter in orange. Then check that recording and playback operate properly. 9 When multiple P2 cards are turned to the sound level. 3. Inspecting the Audio Level Manual Adjustment 1 Set the AUDIO IN CH1 and CH2 switches to [FRONT]. 2 Set the AUDIO SELECT CH1 and CH2 switches to check that the speaker volume changes. z The P2 access LED blinks in the display window and the audio level display inside the viewfinder that recording and playback operate properly. 1 Connect an external microphone to the AUDIO...
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... operation is disabled. Recording/ playback operation The operation stops. Battery Empty Display window indication All 7 bar indicators for remaining MEDIA capacity start blinking. WARNING lamp Lights up . Warning tone Beeps continuously. Countermeasures Replace the battery. 2. Card removal error Display window indication Error code E-30 appears. Viewfinder The "TURN POWER OFF" indicator blinks. If Countermeasures there is performed. Continues to beep until an operation is an error in a clip on the menu setting. 1. Continues to blink 4 times...
... operation is disabled. Recording/ playback operation The operation stops. Battery Empty Display window indication All 7 bar indicators for remaining MEDIA capacity start blinking. WARNING lamp Lights up . Warning tone Beeps continuously. Countermeasures Replace the battery. 2. Card removal error Display window indication Error code E-30 appears. Viewfinder The "TURN POWER OFF" indicator blinks. If Countermeasures there is performed. Continues to beep until an operation is an error in a clip on the menu setting. 1. Continues to blink 4 times...
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...: Display the time code. (Displays the menu when menu characters are superimposed. 8-2-3 REC FUNCTION 8-2-4 OUTPUT SEL Items/ Adjustable Data Saved Range Remarks PRE REC TIME 0SEC : 15SEC -CUF - Set PRE RECORDING. 0-15SEC: Set the length of time that allow recording to enable LOOP REC. The maximum selectable range is 8 seconds when the REC MODE in the screen is pressed. LOOP REC ON MODE OFF ---F- Select whether or not to start during stop , recording pause, and playback. This setting can be used...
...: Display the time code. (Displays the menu when menu characters are superimposed. 8-2-3 REC FUNCTION 8-2-4 OUTPUT SEL Items/ Adjustable Data Saved Range Remarks PRE REC TIME 0SEC : 15SEC -CUF - Set PRE RECORDING. 0-15SEC: Set the length of time that allow recording to enable LOOP REC. The maximum selectable range is 8 seconds when the REC MODE in the screen is pressed. LOOP REC ON MODE OFF ---F- Select whether or not to start during stop , recording pause, and playback. This setting can be used...
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... UB (VITC UB). TCG SET HOLD ON OFF -CUF - REGEN:For clips recorded on setting, see [4-5-2 Setting the Internal Clock's Date and Time]. P.OFF LCD ON DISPLAY OFF -CUF - OFF: Power-down LCD monitor while camera power is retained. Items/ Adjustable Data Saved Range Remarks TC OUT TCG TCG/TCR -CUF - Input the user's organisation or company name. DEVICE NODE Indicate the product ID number. ----- UB MODE USER TIME DATE EXT TCG FRM RATE...
... UB (VITC UB). TCG SET HOLD ON OFF -CUF - REGEN:For clips recorded on setting, see [4-5-2 Setting the Internal Clock's Date and Time]. P.OFF LCD ON DISPLAY OFF -CUF - OFF: Power-down LCD monitor while camera power is retained. Items/ Adjustable Data Saved Range Remarks TC OUT TCG TCG/TCR -CUF - Input the user's organisation or company name. DEVICE NODE Indicate the product ID number. ----- UB MODE USER TIME DATE EXT TCG FRM RATE...