Panasonic Aj Spx800p Operating Instructions Manual

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5-4 Preparing for Audio Input 
Take the following steps to prepare the camera for connecting
audio input devices. 
5-4-1 When Using the Front Microphone 
The AJ-MC700P microphone kit (optional) includes a
microphone that can be mounted on the camera. 
1Open the microphone holder. 
2Mount the microphone and tighten the clamping screw. 
3Connect the microphone cable to the MIC IN jack on the
camera. 
4Set the AUDIO IN switch to [FRONT] depending on the
audio channel to be recorded. 
5-4-2 When Using a...

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® Wireless Receiver 
1Remove the cover to insert the wireless receiver and
secure it with the screws. 
2Set the AUDIO IN switch to [W.L.] depending on the audio
channel to be recorded. 
5-4-3 When Using Audio Devices 
1Connect the audio device to the AUDIO IN jack with the
XLR cable. 
2Set the AUDIO IN switch to [REAR] for the channel to which
the XLR cable is connected. 
3Set the LINE/MIC/+48V selector switch on the rear panel to
[LINE]. 
5-5 Mounting the Camera on a 
Tr i p o...

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5-6 Attaching the Shoulder Strap 
To detach the shoulder strap, first open the hooks, then detach
the strap. 

Make sure that the shoulder strap is securely attached. 
5-7 Attaching the Rain Cover 
When using the SHAN-RC700 Rain Cover 
5-8 Connecting the AJ-EC3P 
Extension Controller 
Some functions can be remote-controlled when the AJ-EC3P
extension control unit (optional) is connected to the camera. 
When the AJ-EC3P is connected, the camera automatically
enters remote control mode after the power...

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5-9 Attaching the Front Audio 
Level Control Knob
If you use the Front Audio Level control frequently, attach the
accessory knob so that it can be easily operated. 
Remove the screw in the center of the Front Audio Level control,
and attach the accessory knob using the screw (included). When
attaching the knob, be sure to align the marks on the control with
the marks on the knob. 
Screw Marks
Knob 
(Accessory) 
Screw 
(Accessory)
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Front Audio 
Level Control  

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Chapter 6  Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails 
A clip is a data group that includes the images and voices created from one shooting session, together with additional information 
such as voice memos and meta data. 
The following manipulations can be performed using the cursor and SET buttons, while checking the images displayed on the LCD 
monitor: 
zPlayback, delete or restore the clip.
zAdd a voice memo to the clip.
zAdd or delete a shot mark on the clip thumbnail.
zFormat P2 cards and SD cards....

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6-2 Thumbnail Screen 
Press the THUMBNAIL button to display the thumbnail screen
on the LCD monitor. Pressing the THUMBNAIL button again
returns the display to the regular display. When switching is done
from the regular screen display to the thumbnail screen display,
all the clips will be displayed on the thumbnail screen.
Also, pressing the MENU BAR button in the thumbnail screen
moves the pointer to the menu bar and enables thumbnail menu
manipulation. 

zWith the TCG switch positioned at [SET],...

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6-3 Selecting Thumbnails 
Multiple thumbnails can be randomly selected in the thumbnail
screen. 
1Use the cursor buttons to move the pointer (yellow frame)
to the desired clip and press the SET button. 
The frame around the selected thumbnail changes to a blue
frame. Press the SET button again to deselect the clip. 
2Additional clips can be selected by repeating Step 1.
It is possible to display only the selected thumbnails in the
thumbnail screen for playback. Please refer to [6-5 Switching the...

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6-5 Switching the Thumbnail 
Display 
The display can be switched so that only those clips matching
the specified conditions are displayed in the thumbnail screen. 
1Press the THUMBNAIL button. 
The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD monitor. 
2Press the MENU BAR button. The pointer moves to the
menu bar. 
3Move the pointer over THUMBNAIL and press the SET
button to select it. A sub-menu appears. Switch the
thumbnail display by selecting one of the following items: 
ALL CLIPS:
Display all clips....

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6-7 Voice Memo
A voice memo is audio data that can be attached to the clip
separately from the voice recorded during shooting. 

A voice memo can be attached during recording. Please refer to
[3-8 Voice Memo Function] for more information. 
6-7-1 Playing Back Voice Memos
1Press the THUMBNAIL button. 
The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD monitor. 
2Press the MENU BAR button. The pointer moves to the
menu bar. 
3From the MENU BAR, select THUMBNAIL  VOICE
MEMO CLIPS. 
The clip thumbnails with voice...

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6-7-3 Deleting Voice Memos
1Perform Steps 1 to 4 in the [6-7-1 Playing Back Voice
Memos] section to select the voice memo in the clip. 
2Move the pointer over the clip you want to delete, and press
the MENU BAR button. The pointer moves to the menu bar. 
3From the menu bar, select OPERATION  DELETE. 
YES and NO appear to confirm deletion. Use the cursor
buttons and the SET button to select YES. 
The voice memo is deleted. 
6-8 Deleting Clips
1Press the THUMBNAIL button. 
The thumbnail screen appears...