Panasonic Memory Card Camera Recorder Ajhpx2700 Operating Instructions

41Recording and Playback: Interval Recording
Recording and Playback
It is possible to record in intervals of one frame as the 
shortest length by using the internal memory of the unit.
To use this option, open the  screen from 
the SYSTEM SETTING page, and set the interval recording 
mode, REC TIME, PAUSE TIME and TAKE TOTAL TIME for 
the menu option INTERVAL REC MODE. When the settings 
are finalized, TOTAL REC TIME needed on the P2 card is 
automatically calculated and displayed.
The following are the...

42Recording and Playback: Interval Recording Press either the REC START/STOP button or VTR button at 
the lens, again. Interval recording resumes.
Press the STOP button. Recording stops. Then, the camera 
accesses the P2 card to record the video stored in memory 
before recording stops. The record from the beginning of the 
interval recording to the moment of pressing the STOP 
button is generated as one clip.ySetting the menu option INTERVAL REC MODE to “OFF”.
When INTERVAL REC HOLD is set to “OFF”, the...

43Recording and Playback: Recording Review Function
Recording and Playback
ySound
By selecting “ON”/“OFF” for the menu option AUDIO REC 
in the  screen, it is possible to specify 
whether or not sound will be recorded during interval 
recording.
yRecord/playback buttons
During interval recording, all operation buttons other than 
STOP (REW, FF, PLAY/PAUSE) are disabled. However, 
during a pause in ONE SHOT mode, REC REVIEW can 
be executed with the RET button on the lens.
yIf the POWER switch is turned...

44Recording and Playback: Normal and Variable Speed Playback The PLAY/PAUSE button provides monochrome playback 
through the viewfinder and color playback on the LCD 
monitor. A color video monitor connected to the HD SDI A · 
B or MON OUT connector of unit also provides color 
playback.
The HD SDI A · B connector outputs an SDI playback (to 
view the playback, the HD SDI A · B switch on the side panel 
must be positioned to [MEM]).
The FF and REW buttons provide 32

45Recording and Playback: Shot Mark Function
Recording and Playback
A shot mark is added to the thumbnail of a clip to distinguish 
that clip from others. It is also possible to select only those 
clips which include shot marks, and display and playback the 
selected clips on the LCD monitor.
To add a shot mark during recording, press the SHOT 
MARKER button. The viewfinder displays “MARK ON” and 
adds a shot mark to the thumbnail of the appropriate clip. 
Another press of the button erases the shot...

46Adjustments and Settings for Recording: Multi Format
Adjustments and Settings for Recording
The unit employs a progressive scan (full pixel reading) CCD system.
With combinations of the SYSTEM MODE and CAMERA MODE menu options on the  screen on the 
SYSTEM SETTING page, you can select an video system from among 23 types.
In any video system, the CCD operates in progressive (non-interlace) scan mode.
SYSTEM MODE menu option
Allows you to select a combination of system frequency 
(59.94 Hz, 50 Hz, 60 Hz,...

47Adjustments and Settings for Recording: Multi Format
Adjustments and Settings for Recording
The table below shows the formats used to record signals from the CCD and externally input signals along with the formats for 
signals output from the output connectors.
* The audio sampling frequency is 48.048 KHz
Recording formats and output connector signal formats
Menu setting Operating state
SYSTEM 
MODEREC FORMATCAMERA 
MODEVFRFRAME 
RATERecording 
format/frame 
rateRecording TC 
frame number/
modeAudio...

48Adjustments and Settings for Recording: Multi Format
{: Supported
–: Not supported

49Adjustments and Settings for Recording: Adjusting the White balance and Black Balance
Adjustments and Settings for Recording
To record high-quality video with the unit, the black and white balances must be adjusted according to conditions.
For higher quality, it is recommended that the adjustments should be made in this order AWB (white balance adjustment)  
ABB (black balance adjustment)  AWB (white balance adjustment).
Whenever light conditions change, the white balance must 
be re-adjusted.
To...

50Adjustments and Settings for Recording: Adjusting the White balance and Black Balance The detection area for the white balance is selectable 
between “90%”, “50%” and “25%”, using the menu option 
AWB AREA.
This option can be found in the  
screen on the CAM OPERATION page.
The detection area is factory-set to “25%”.
Position the WHITE BAL switch at [PRST].
This adjusts the white balance for the filter according to the 
position of the CC/ND FILTER control.
When the white balance has not been...