Panasonic Aj Bs901 Operating Instructions Manual
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11 Parts and their functions EXT DC IN GEN– LOCKENC1 ENC2 ENC3 PIX Y/G 4:2:2 4:2:2 SDI OUT OUT IN OP4 OP3 WFM TALLYFUSE 400V 15A SIGNAL GND AC IN AUDIO OUT CH 1PUSHCH 2PUSHCOMMUNICATION PB/B PR/R WFMRET 1 RET 2 PROMPT 1 2 3 4 5 7 689: ;= > < ? @A B C D E ENC1 ENC2 ENC3 PIX Y/G 4:2:2 4:2:2 SDI OUT OUT PB/B PR/R WFMOP1 OP2 G F OP1 OP2 Rear panel 1GENLOCK connectorsThese are the standard external signal input connectors used when locking the camera’s synchronization to an external sync signal. 2RET 1 connectorsThese are the input connectors for return signal 1, which is sent to the camera. 6COMMUNICATION connectorThis connector is used for making connections to an intercom system. The supports types of intercom system are 2W, 4W, and RTS. Use the switch on the BS AUDIO board to select the system. For details, refer to “Switches” (page 21). 7AUDIO CH1 connectorThis is the output connection for the camcorder’s MIC CH1 signal. 3RET 2 connectorsThese are the input connectors for return signal 2, which is sent to the camera. 4PROMPT connectorsThese are the input connectors for the teleprompter signal, which is sent to the camera. 5Triax connectorThis is the triax connector used for making connections to the AJ-CA901. 8AUDIO CH2 connectorThis is the output connection for the camcorder’s MIC CH2 signal. 9DC 12V IN (external power supply input) jackThis jack is used to connect an external battery for use as a power supply. Use the AJ-B95 AC adapter (12V, 13A), available as an optional accessory, for the DC power. WFM control connectorThis is an output connection used for waveform monitoring. One-waveform, two-waveform, and three-waveform control are supported. :GND terminalThis terminal is used to ground the AJ-BS901. ;Power connectorThis connector is used to supply power to the AJ-BS901.
12 Parts and their functions Rear panel ?TALLY connectorThis is the connector for the R tally and G tally signals. It can be used for PM tally. @DC power fuse (FUSE)This fuse is for the AJ-BS901’s DC power supply. Use a dedicated DC fuse (400V 15A) which can withstand inrush. A4 : 2 : 2 connectorsThese connectors are for component serial digital output. They are activated if the AJ-YA901P option board is installed. One component may be connected to each output BNC connector. The output signals comply with the SMPTE259M-C standard. BY/G, PB/B, and PB/R connectorsThese output connectors are for component signals or RGB signals. Use the switch on the BS DIGITAL board to select the system. For details, refer to “Switches” (pages 22). CVideo output connectorsThese are output connectors for component video signals. DPIX output connectorThis is the output connector for the picture monitor signal. Signal switching is performed using the PIX SEL switch. EWFM output connectorThis is the output connector for the waveform monitor signal. Signal switching is performed using the MONI SEL switch. FOP1 connectorThis connector is not used on the current version of the AJ- BS901. GOP2 connectorThis connector is not used on the current version of the AJ- BS901.
13 PIX output menu indications PIX output setting menu indications When the SET UP button is pressed so that it lights, setting menu indications are output via the PIX output connector. The setting menus consist of main menus and submenus. Setting menus are displays one page at a time. All of the setting menu screens and their structure are shown in the diagram below. The MAIN MENU consists of two screens, 1/2 and 2/2. These screens are used to open the submenus. To open a submenu, select it by turning the SET UP dial and then press the SET UP dial. To return to the MAIN MENU from a submenu, turn the SET UP dial to align the arrow cursor with the desired menu title, then press the SET UP dial. For details on the submenu items, refer to the Instruction Manual of the camera recorder used. Structure of setting menus MAIN MENUS MAIN MENU 1/2 MAIN MENU 2/2 SUB MENUS 1VR DATA 2MATRIX 3COLOR CORRECTION1 4COLOR CORRECTION2 5COLOR CORRECTION3 6DTL SETTING 7ADDITIONAL DTL 8SKIN TONE DTL 9KNEE / LEVEL :FLARE / GAMMA ;CAMERA MODE CAMERA SETTING ?GENLOCK/IRIS @AUTO SHADING ADIAGNOSTIC
14 MAIN MENU 1/2 screen The items on this menu cannot be set using the SET UP dial. They are set using the controls on the front panel. 1 VR DATA screen This screen displays the setting values for the adjustment knobs on the front panel. #< VR DATA > MASTER PED :+000 MASTER DTL :+00 MASTER GAMMA :0.45 KNEE POINT :085% KNEE SLOPE :10 R GAIN :+000 B GAIN :+000 R PEDESTAL :+000 B PEDESTAL :+000 #< MATRIX > MATRIX TABLE :A MATRIX R-G :+00 MATRIX R-B :+00 MATRIX G-R :+00 MATRIX G-B :+00 MATRIX B-R :+00 MATRIX B-G :+00 2 MATRIX screen This screen is used to select the camera’s matrix settings. #< COLOR CORRECTION1 > R SAT :+00 R PHASE :+00 R-Mg SAT :+00 R-Mg PHASE :+00 Mg SAT :+00 Mg PHASE :+00 Mg-B SAT :+00 Mg-B PHASE :+00 3 COLOR CORRECTION1 screen This screen is used to select the color correction1 settings. 6 DTL SETTING screen This screen is used to make detail settings. #< DTL SETTING > H.DTL LEVEL :28 V.DTL LEVEL :14 DTL CORING :05 H.DTL FREQ. :04 LEVEL DEPEND. :00 BLACK STRETCH :+0 MATRIX TABLE :A COLOR CORRECT :OFF #< COLOR CORRECTION2 > B SAT :+00 B PHASE :+00 B-Cy SAT :+00 B-Cy PHASE :+00 Cy SAT :+00 Cy PHASE :+00 Cy-G SAT :+00 Cy-G PHASE :+00 4 COLOR CORRECTION2 screen This screen is used to select the color correction2 settings. #< COLOR CORRECTION3 > G SAT :+00 G PHASE :+00 G-Yl SAT :+00 G-Yl PHASE :+00 Yl SAT :+00 Yl PHASE :+00 Yl-R SAT :+00 Yl-R PHASE :+00 5 COLOR CORRECTION3 screen This screen is used to select the color correction3 settings.
15 MAIN MENU 1/2 screen #< FLARE / GAMMA > R FLARE :000 G FLARE :000 B FLARE :000 R GAMMA :+00 B GAMMA :+00 GAMMA MODE :FILMLIKE1 : FLARE/GAMMA screen This screen is used to select the camera’s flare and gamma settings. 9 KNEE/LEVEL screen This screen is used to select the camera’s setup level settings. #< KNEE / LEVEL > MANUAL KNEE :ON WHITE CLIP :ON WHITE CLIP LVL :105% AUTO KNEE POINT :085 AUTO KNEE LVL :105 A.KNEE RESPONSE :4 SET UP* :07.5% The SET UP items on this menu cannot be set using the SET UP dial. The camera setting statuses are simply displayed here. #< ADDITIONAL DTL > KNEE APE. LVL :2 CHROMA DTL :OFF DTL GAIN(+) :+00 DTL GAIN( -):+00 DTL CLIP :00 H.DTL LINE MIX :1H CORNER DTL :ON 7 ADDITIONAL DTL screen This screen is used to select the camera’s special detail settings. 8 SKIN TONE DTL screen This screen is used to select the camera’s skin tone detail settings. #< SKIN TONE DTL > SKIN TONE DTL :OFF SKIN TONE ZEBRA :OFF SKIN TONE CORING :5 Y MAX :190 Y MIN :010 I CENTER :030 I WIDTH :035 Q WIDTH :010 Q PHASE :+00 The SKIN TONE ZEBRA setting automatically switches to OFF when the SKIN TONE DTL submenu is opened, regardless of whether the previous setting was ON or OFF. * AJ-BS901P only
16 MAIN MENU 2/2 screen A DIAGNOSTIC screen This screen is displays the software version. #< DIAGNOSTIC > VERSION :Ver UP DATE :¢¢¢¢.¢¢.¢¢#< CAMERA SETTING > DETAIL :ON 2D LPF :OFF SUPER COLOR :OFF GAMMA :ON TEST SAW :OFF FLARE :ON H-F COMPE. :ON > CAMERA SETTING screen This screen is used to select the camera’s basic settings. @ AUTO SHADING screen The AUTO SHADING settings are performed on this screen. For further details, refer to the section entitled “Shading adjustments” (page 17). #< AUTO SHADING > BLACK WHITE BLACK COMPE. :ON WHITE COMPE. :ON #< GENLOCK / IRIS > A.IRIS LEVEL :045 A.IRIS PEAK/AVE :050 A.IRIS MODE :NORM1 H PHASE COARSE :44 H PHASE FINE :128 SC PHASE COARSE :3 SC PHASE FINE :128 ? GENLOCK/IRIS screen This screen is used to control the genlock and iris functions. The H PHASE and SC PHASE items on this menu cannot be set using the SET UP dial. Use the buttons on the front panel instead. #< CAMERA SW MODE > SUPER V MODE :FRM1 FILTER INH :ON SHOCKLESS AWB :NORMAL AWB AREA :25% AWB & ABB OFFSET :OFF =CAMERA SW MODE screenThis screen is used to select the camera’s switch mode settings. ;CAMERA MODE screenThis screen is used to make camera mode settings. #< CAMERA MODE > CAMERA MODE :60I*1 V.RES(24/30P*2):INTRLCE P.HALF SHUTTER :ON SYNCHRO SCAN : 1/60.3* AJ-BS901EN *1 50I *2V.RES(25P) AJ-BS901EN * 1/60.8
17 Shading adjustment When the BLACK or WHITE (V.SAW) setting on the AUTO SHADING menu or the WHITE (DIGITAL) setting on the WHITE SHADING menu is selected to perform shading, menus similar to those shown below appear. The operation procedure is illustrated below using black shading as an example. Shading menu operation procedure (example: black shading) #< AUTO SHADING > BLACK WHITE BLACK COMPE. :ON WHITE COMPE. :ON ACTIVE OK? YES #NO From MAIN MENU 2/2, select the AUTO SHADING submenu. Align the arrow cursor with the BLACK item and press the SET UP dial. A page confirming whether or not you want to perform shading adjustment appears. To perform shading adjustment, align the arrow cursor with YES and press the SET UP dial. (After this, the indication “SHADING ACTIVE” appears in the center of the screen.) If you do not wish to perform shading adjustment, align the arrow cursor with NO and press the SET UP dial. The AUTO SHADING page reappears. The AUTO SHADING page reappears automatically when shading adjustment completes. This concludes the shading adjustment procedure. – Confirmation page– 1. 2. 3. 4.
18 Connectors and signals 1234 56 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 COMMUNICATION 1 2 3 4 5 6 ENG TO L (H) 7 ENG TO L (C) 8 ENG FROM L (H) 9 ENG FROM L (C) 10 SHIELD 11 R TALLY IN (H) 12 R TALLY IN (C) 13 PGM1 (H) 14 PGM1 (C) 15 SHIELD 16 17 18 19 REM ISOLATE 20 G TALLY IN (H) 21 G TALLY IN (C) 22 23 24 OP3 1 CAM DATA (H) 2 CAM DATA (C) 3 CAM CONT (H) 4 CAM CONT (C) 5 6 7 8 SHIELD 9 +12 V 10 GND Matsushita part number: VJP3277A024 Manufacturer part number: JR25RK-24P (Hirose Denki) Matsushita part number: VJS2756A010 Manufacturer part number: HR10A-10R-10S(Hirose Denki) 1 2 3 4 5 678 9 10 OP4 1 2 3 4 5This connector is not 6used at the present time. 7 8 9 10 Matsushita part number: VJS2756A010 Manufacturer part number: HR10A-10R-10S(Hirose Denki) Cable connector Matsushita part number: VJP2756A010 Manufacturer part number: HR10A-10P-10P(Hirose Denki) Cable connector Matsushita part number: VJP2756A010 Manufacturer part number: HR10A-10P-10P(Hirose Denki) Cable connector Matsushita part number: VJS3277A024 Manufacturer part number: JR25PK-24S(Hirose Denki) 1 2 3 4 5 678 9 10 5 4 321 INCOM 1 GND 2 INCOM TALK 3 GND 4 INCOM RECEIVE 5 PGM/RECEIVE Matsushita part number: VJS3290 Manufacturer part number: HA16PRH-5S (Hirose Denki)
19 Connectors and signals A B C DEF G H WFM A STAIR OUT B STAIR EN C REM SYNC D E GND F 1LIN / 1FLD G REM SYNC EN H TALLY A R TALLY (H) B R TALLY (C) C G TALLY (H) D G TALLY (C) E GND F R TALLY OUT G G TALLY OUT H +12V J GND K L M Manufacturer part number: PRC07-R8F (Tajimi Musen) Manufacturer part number: PRC07-R12F (Tajimi Musen) Cable connector Manufacturer part number: PRC07-P12M (Tajimi Musen) Cable connector Manufacturer part number: PRC07-P8M (Tajimi Musen) A J H G F E D CB K LM AUDIO OUT CH1, CH2 1 GND 2 MIC (H) 3 MIC (C) Matsushita part number: VJP2666 Manufacturer part number: HA16RM-3PE (Hirose Denki) 12 3 CSU 1 GND 2 3 4 +12V Manufacturer part number: HA16RA-4P (Hirose Denki) 1 2 3 4
20 Switches CABLESHORT ALARMF U S E HEAD POWER ON OFF MAIN ON OFF F U S EOPENDIGITAL TRIAXGENLOCKOFF SCHCOARSE INTERCOM P G MON OFFPTTMIC P R IV A T ESYSTEMP U S H PHASEVTR ENABLEREWFF STOP SHUTTERSET UP M O N S E L K N E E P O IN T K N E E S L O P E GAMMA D E T A IL M . P E D ON OFF ( P U S H ) RG ENG SEQBSUPS.V S.S 100(60)1000120 250500 2000WHITE BAL P L A Y AWB CHECKAUTO IRISIRIS B R GAINFILTER ABBBAR ENABLEPAINTING G A INAUTO KNEE GAIN REC CHKS T A R T / S T O PC A L LT AL L YVTR WARNING PREA B BLACK Base StationAJ- Screws (4) 1.Remove the four screws from the front panel of the AJ- BS901. 2.Pull the front cover forward to disengage it. Remove the screw shown in the figure on the left, and remove the metal fitting. (The screw cannot be removed from the fitting.) Follow the steps below to remove the BS-DIGITAL board and BS-AUDIO board when selecting the positions of the switches for the intercom system, MIC output level, etc. PUSH Screw Metal fitting PUSH 3.Remove the BS-DIGITAL board and BS-AUDIO board. To remove the BS-DIGITAL board, disconnect the white cable shown in the figure on the left once the board has been drawn out somewhat. BS DIGITAL board BS AUDIO boardWhite cable Removing the boards CAUTIONS: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.