Panasonic Camera Recorder Ajhdc27hp Operating Instructions

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Setting menu screens  VTR MAIN MENU (continued)

When USER is set for the UB MODE item, it is not possible to set
EXT for the VITC UB MODE item.
Similarly, it is not possible to set EXT for the UB MODE item when
USER has been set for the VITC UB MODE item.
TC/UB screen
The time code and user bits settings are performed on
this screen.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
TC MODE DF
NDF
VF
displayItemVariable
rangeRemarksVF
display
USER
ENGFor setting the time code
to the DF or NDF mode.
DF:The time code is set...

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Setting menu screens  VTR MAIN MENU (continued)
The time code and user bits settings are performed on
this screen.
The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in
the preset mode.
TC/UB screen
ItemVariable
rangeRemarksVF
display
VITC UB MODE USER
DATE
TIME
EXT
TCG
USER
ENGFor setting what is to be
written as the user bits in
the VITC area.
USER:User setting (fixed).
DATE:Real time value for
year/month/day/
hours.
TIME:Real time value for
hours/minutes/
seconds.
EXT:The UBG value...

FRONT==ENG For displaying the version
of the LCD panel drive
microcomputer.
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TIME DATE screen
The time/date settings are performed on this screen.
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
YEAR 00—05—99
VF
display
ENG For setting the year.
MONTH 1 — 12ENG For setting the month.
DAY 1 — 31ENG For setting the day.
HOUR 0 — 23ENG For setting the hours.
MINUTE 0 — 59ENG For setting the minutes.
$TIME/DATE
SET==ENG For entering the time and
date.
The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in
the...

EXT DC IN
SELECT¢
≥ENG For setting the registration
of the EXT DC IN
SELECT item on the
USER MENU screen.
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Setting menu screens  VTR USER MENU SELECT
ON (¢
) or OFF (≥) is set on this screen to determine which items are to be registered on the USER MENU
screen.
The maximum number of VTR unit items which can be registered is 14.
FUNCTION screen
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
NEWS REC
MODE¢
≥
VF
display
ENG For setting the registration
of the NEWS REC MODE
item on the USER MENU
screen.
HUMID OPE¢
≥ENG For...

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Setting menu screens  VTR USER MENU SELECT (continued)
ON (¢
) or OFF (≥) is set on this screen to determine which items are to be registered on the USER MENU
screen.
The maximum number of VTR unit items which can be registered is 14.
The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in
the preset mode.
VTR VF INDICATOR screen
ItemVariable
rangeRemarks
TAPE (IND)¢
≥VF
display
ENG For setting the registration
of the TAPE (VF
INDICATOR) item on the
USER MENU screen.
BATTERY (IND)¢
≥ENG...

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Warning system
When a problem is detected immediately after the
power is turned on or during operation, the user is
alerted to the trouble by the display window (LCD),
WARNING lamp and the lamps inside the viewfinder
and also by warning tones heard from the speaker or
earphone.
$SLACK
LCD display
OThe SLACK display flashes.
OAn error code is displayed where the
time code is normally displayed.
WARNING lampThe lamp flashes four times a second.
Tally lampThe lamp flashes four times a second.
Warning...

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$HUMID
LCD displayThe HUMID display lights.
Even after condensation detection has
been released, it will continue to flash
once a second for the next 80 minutes.
WARNING lampThe lamp lights when condensation has
been detected.
Tally lampThe lamp flashes four times a second.
Warning alarmOperation differs depending on the setting
selected for HUMID OPE on the setting
menu.
OWhen the ON setting has been selected,
the alarm sounds four times a second
while recording is being performed.
When recording is...

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2,5
EMERGENCY
screw

ODo not turn the EMERGENCY screw except in an
emergency.
ODo not turn the screw clockwise.  Stop turning the
screw as soon as the tape is ejected.  Otherwise,
the mechanism may be damaged.
OAfter the tape is ejected, the cassette holder will not
lock into place even when an attempt is made to
close it.  Be sure to turn the power off and turn it
back on to reset the mechanism’s operation, and
then close the cassette holder.
OA clicking sound will be heard when the
EMERGENCY screw...

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Maintenance
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:
ORemove the tape when the unit’s operation is to be
started in conditions where condensation may form.
OBefore loading the tape, set the power switch to
ON, and...

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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 K1AB103A0007
Maker part number HA16PRM-3SG
(Hirose Denki)
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 VJS3824A004
Maker part number...