Panasonic Aj Spc700p Operating Instructions Manual

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Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording (continued)
4-7-4 Display Modes and Setting  Changes/adjustment Result 
Messages 
The messages that appear on the viewfinder screen to
indicate changes to settings and adjustment results may be
limited, or set not to appear, through the menu option DISP
MODE. This menu option can be found in the  screen, which is accessible from the VF page. 
For directions on navigating the menu, see [4-6-2 Setting
Menu Options].
z: Message appears.
n : Message does...

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4-7-5 Setting the Marker Displays
The center, safety zone, safety zone area and frame markers
may be set to ON or OFF, along with specifications of the
marker types. To set and select markers, go to the  screen from the VF page and select the
appropriate options.
For directions on navigating the menu, see [4-6-2 Setting
Menu Options].

The indication MKR:A at the upper right of the screen shows
the current indication status. To view TABLE...

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4-8 Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor
Using the LCD Monitor
1Turn on the POWER switch of the AJ-SPC700P.
2Slide the OPEN button in the arrow    direction to
open the LCD monitor.
3Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor for most
convenient viewing.
The monitor can turn up to 180 degrees towards the
lens and up to 90 degrees towards you. 

To prevent camera-recorder failure, do not allow undue
force to be applied to the monitor (when it...

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4-9 Menu-driven Function Setup
Each function is set up using the menu system.
4-9-1 Setting the Switchover of USER SW GAIN
In addition to the standard L/M/H gain mode, the AJ-
SPC700P supports an S.GAIN (super gain) mode with more
than 30-dB gain-up.  
To make use of this feature, you need to specify desired
gains through the menu option S.GAIN.
The menu options can be found in the 
screen, which is accessible from the CAM OPERATION
page....

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4-9-4 Assigning Functions to USER  MAIN, USER1 and USER2 Buttons
The USER MAIN, USER1, and USER2 buttons can be
assigned user-selected functions.
To select desired functions, use the menu options USER
MAIN SW, USER1 SW and USER2 SW. These options can
be found in the  screen, which is accessible
from the CAM OPERATION page.
Selectable Functions
INH: No function assigned.
S.GAIN: S.GAIN function assigned.
S.IRIS: Super Iris function...

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4-10 Handling data
Setting Data Using an SD memory card
An SD memory card (optional accessory) can be used as a
setup card that stores up to eight files of settings menu
specifications. 
This data allows you to quickly reproduce an optimum state.
Regarding SD memory cards, please see  (page 17).
4-10-1 Handling SD memory cards
An SD memory card may be inserted or removed, either
before or after the power is turned on.
To insert an SD memory...

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4To format the SD memory card, turn the JOG dial
button to move the cursor to YES. Then, press the dial
button.
When the SD memory card has been formatted, the
following message appears:
The card will not be formatted if the following message
appears when the JOG dial button is pressed:
5To exit the menu, press the MENU button.
The settings menu disappears and the status of the AJ-
SPC700P is indicated at the top and bottom of the...

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6Turn the JOG dial button until a desired character
appears. 
The characters that appear are switched in the
following order:Space: †
Ð
Alphabetical characters: A to Z Ð
Numerals: 0 to 9
Ð
Symbols: ', >, 

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To read data on an SD memory card
1Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to the
option [SD CARD READ/WRITE]. Then, press the dial
button.
2Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to the
menu option [R. SELECT]. Then, press the dial button.
3Turn the JOG dial button to select a desired number (1 -
8). Then, press the dial button.
4Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to the
option [READ].
5Press the JOG dial button to...

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4-10-3 How to Use the User Data 
It is possible to transfer settings and other data to the user
area of the internal memory of the AJ-SPC700P.
This data allows you to quickly reproduce an optimum setup
state.
To write data, go to the  screen from the FILE
page. To read the written user data, go to the 
screen from the FILE page.
To write settings data in the user area
1Navigate the menu to the  screen. 
2Turn the JOG dial button to move the...