Panasonic Aj Sdx900 Operating Instructions Manual

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6-2 Maintenance
6-2-1 Condensation
The water vapor in the air may form as tiny droplets on the
head drum when the unit is moved from a cold location to a
warm location or used in a very humid place.  This
phenomenon is known as condensation, and running the tape
under these conditions is liable to cause the tape to stick to
the drum.
Note the following points:
≥Remove the tape when the unit’s operation is to be started
in conditions where condensation may...

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6-2-6 Connectors and signals
AUDIO IN
1 GND
2 AUDIO IN(H)
3 AUDIO IN(C)
Matsushita part number K1AB103A0007
Maker part number HA16PRM-3SG
(Hirose Denki)
PUSH
1
3 2
FRONT MIC IN
1 GND
2 AUDIO IN(H)
3 AUDIO IN(C)
Matsushita part number K1AB103B0013
Maker part number NC3FBH2
(NEUTRIK)
PUSH
1
3 2
DC IN
1 GND
2NC
3NC
4 +12V
Matsushita part number K1AA104H0024
Maker part number HA16RX-4P(SW1)
(Hirose Denki)
12
3
4
DC OUT
1 GND
2NC
3NC
4 +12V OUT
Matsushita part number...

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6-3 Warning system
6-3-1 Warning description tables
When an error or a problem is detected immediately after the power is turned on or while an operation is underway, the
WARNING lamp and lamps inside the viewfinder serve to alert the user.

Items are displayed in the following sequence of priority: WARNING lamp > tally lamp > warnings inside the viewfinder.  The
display accords with this sequence when more than one error has occurred at the same time....

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6. SERVO 5. HUMID
9. BATTERY NEAR END8. WIRELESS RF 7. RF
10. TAPE NEAR END
WARNING lampLights for 90 minutes following the release of the
condensation detection after the condensation
formation was detected.
Indications on LCD screen“HUMID” display lights if condensation is
detected.
“HUMID” display flashes for an additional 10 to 90
minutes after condensation detection is canceled.
Tally lampFlashes 4 times per second for 90 minutes after
condensation detection...

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6-3-3 Emergency eject
If the cassette cannot be ejected by pressing the EJECT button, use a screwdriver or similar tool to press and turn the
emergency eject screw.  This enables the cassette to be removed.
1Set the power to OFF.
4Remove the cassette.
5Return the rubber cap to its original position.
2Remove the rubber cap where shown in the figure.  Insert
a Phillips head screwdriver into the cross-shaped part of
the emergency eject screw (red).
3While pushing...

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Chapter 7  Menu description tables
USER MENU
USER MENU SELECT SYSTEM SETTING
PAINT
OPERATION
  SYSTEM MODE
  OPTION MODE
  REC FUNCTION  OUTPUT SEL  GENLOCK
  ROP
  LOW SETTING
  MID SETTING
  CAMERA ID
  SHUTTER SPEED
  SHUTTER SELECT  USER SW  SW MODE  WHITE BALANCE MODE
  IRIS
  FLARE
  USER SW GAIN  MATRIX
  COLOR CORRECTION
  SYSTEM(USER)
  PAINT(USER)
  VF(USER)
  OPERATION(USER)
  FILE(USER)
  MAINTENANCE(USER)
  VTR(USER)   SKIN TONE DTL
  KNEE/LEVEL
  HIGH SETTING  ADDITIONAL DTL
  GAMMA...

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REC TALLYRED
GREEN
CHARFor selecting the method used to inform the
user that the unit is recording when a system
using an extender or other device is
configured and BOTH is selected as the 26-
PIN CONTROL menu item setting while the
system is used in the remote control mode.
RED:The red tally lamp lights.
GREEN:The green tally lamp lights.
CHAR:The letters “REC” appear on the
viewfinder. ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
CAMERA MODE60i
30P
24P...

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TAKE TOTAL TIMENONE: 5day
For setting the time required for shooting.
Select a setting from NONE (shooting
continues until it is stopped manually) to
5DAY (5 days).
NEWS REC MODE
(AJ-YA903G not
installed)OFF
0.2SEC
: 2.0SEC
For setting the NEWS REC time. ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
INTERVAL REC
MODEON
ONE SHOT
OFF
For setting the INTERVAL REC function.
ON (MEMORY):
Interval recording is possible in single-
frame units using memory (AJ-YA903G
installed).
The recording...

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ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
RETAKE MODE ONOFFFor selecting whether or not to allow retake
operations (MODE CHECK switch + RET
switch).
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
VIDEO OUT SELVBS
VF
Y
SDIVBS:Normal composite output.
VF:The Y signal of the viewfinder is output
as is.  It is accompanied by a status
display.
Y:Component Y output.
SDI:SDI output (this setting can be selected
only when the SDI option is provided).
OUTPUT CHAR TC
STATUS
MENUONLY
For setting the kind of...

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7-3-2 MATRIX
R GAIN–200: +000: +200
For setting the R channel gain. ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
MASTER PED–200: +000: +200
For setting the master pedestal level.
MASTER DTL–31: +00: +31
For setting the H detail/V detail level.
MASTER GAMMA 0.35: 0.45: 0.75
For setting the master gamma in 0.01 steps.
KNEE POINT 70.0%: 85.0%: 107.0%
For setting the master knee position in 0.5%
steps.
KNEE SLOPE 0: 50: 99
For setting the knee slope.
G GAIN–200: +000: +200
For setting the...