Panasonic Memory Card Camera Recorder Ajhpx2700 Operating Instructions

							Menu
161Menu: Menu Configuration
Menu

						

							162Menu: Menu Configuration USER MENU:USER MENU is factory-set. The menu can be 
configured to suit your preferences by 
specifying each option according to your 
purposes and frequency of use, through the 
 screen, which is 
accessible from the MAIN MENU page.
For more information, see [Selecting Options 
for USER MENU] (page 164).
To display USER MENU, press the MENU 
button.
MAIN MENU:Allows you to set all options on the settings 
menu.
This menu has a category-by-category 
structure, layered according to purposes and 
frequency of use.
To display MAIN MENU, press the MENU 
button for 3 seconds or longer.
SYSTEM SETTING:
This option is used to specify recording signal, 
recording system, etc.
PA I N T :This option is used to fine-adjust images while 
monitoring the output waveform of the 
camera, using the waveform monitor. 
Normally, this adjustment requires assistance 
from a video engineer.
This option may be performed by an external 
remote control. However, it is valid when the 
unit is used as a stand-alone device.
VF:Used to select the information items to be 
displayed in the viewfinder screen.
CAM OPERATION:
Used to change settings according to the 
conditions for the subject.
MAIN OPERATION:
Used to specify recording-related items, such 
as audio settings, time code, battery and P2 
card remaining amounts.
FILE:Used to specify file-related items such as SD 
memory card reading/writing and lens file 
settings.
MAINTENANCE:
Used to specify maintenance-related items.
USER MENU SELECT:
Used to edit USER MENU.
OPTION MENU:
Provides options which may be needed if 
functions are added in the future.
To display OPTION MENU, hold down the 
LIGHT button and press the MENU button.
For more information, contact your distributor.
a.LIGHT button
b.Jog dial button
c.MENU button
d.SHOT MARKER/MENU CANCEL button
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							163Menu: Menu Configuration
Menu
The menu options are set with the MENU and jog dial 
buttons.
The menu comprises main menu, sub-menus and options 
menus.
The data specified through menu options are written and 
saved in the internal memory of the unit.
This section describes how to set options in MAIN MENU. 
The other menus can be configured in the same manner (the 
method of displaying the menu screen depends on the 
particular menu).

						

							164Menu: Menu Configuration
6Press the jog dial button.
The value stops blinking and is accepted.
7To change the settings for other options on the same 
page, repeat steps 4 - 6.
8When the settings are finalized, press the MENU button.
This terminates the menu option setting mode and 
returns the unit to normal operation mode.
Go to the USER MENU SELECT page from MAIN MENU. 
Then, open relevant menu screens to select options to add 
to USER MENU.
Only the selected options are displayed as options in USER 
MENU.
For information about how to navigate this menu, see 
[Setting Menu Options] (page 163).

						

							165Menu: Menu Description Tables
Menu
The ____ in the Adjustable Range column indicates the preset mode.
Menu Description Tables
SYSTEM SETTING
SYSTEM MODE
Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
SYSTEM MODE 1080-59.94i
1080-23.98PsF
1080-24PsF
1080-50i
720-59.94P
720-60P
720-50P
For setting the system frequency.
When this item is switched, turn off the 
POWER switch on the unit and then 
turn it on again.

						

							166Menu: Menu Description Tables
Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
USR SW F.RATE (720-59.94P, 
720-60P)
1FRAME
:
24FRAME
:
60FRAME
(720-50P)
1FRAME
:
25FRAME
:
50FRAME
When the FRATE function has been 
assigned to a user button, the starting 
frame rate under VFR operation is set.
This setting is only displayed when 720P 
has been selected.
When the mode has been changed 
using other settings and the frame rate 
value set here exceeds the maximum 
frame rate allowed by the set mode, the 
maximum frame rate is changed to the 
maximum frame rate of the set mode.
SCUFR
SCAN REVERSE ON
OFFThis setting is for correcting an image 
which has been inverted by a film-use 
lens or anamorphic lens attached to the 
unit.
SCUF R
PC MODE SEL USB HOSTUSB DEV.This is for setting the operations mode of 
this unit when PC MODE is set to “ON” 
and an external device is connected to 
the USB connector.
USB HOST:
Allows data transfer from the unit 
to the USB-connected device.
USB DEV.:
Allows data transfer from the 
USB-connected device to the 
unit.

						

							167Menu: Menu Description Tables
Menu
* This variable range is the numerical values for 59.94 Hz. For 
50 Hz, the frame rate is up to 24f. The frame rate is up to 23f in 
24PN (Native) mode.

						

							168Menu: Menu Description Tables
OUTPUT SEL
Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
OUTPUT ITEM MENU ONLYTC
STATUSSet the character contents 
superimposed onto the output signals for 
the HD SDI A · B connector and MON 
OUT connector.
MENU ONLY:
Displays only when the menu 
characters are superimposed. 
No display appears when other 
characters are superimposed.
TC:Display the time code. (Displays 
the menu when menu characters 
are superimposed.)
Note that when “1080-23.98PsF” 
or “1080-24PsF” has been 
selected in the SYSTEM MODE 
menu option, the frame digits will 
not be updated correctly.
STATUS:Display the same characters 
superimposed on the viewfinder 
signal. (Displays the menu when 
menu characters are 
superimposed.)
–CUF –
HD SDI A · B 
CHARON
OFFSelect whether to superimpose 
characters on the HD SDI A · B 
connector. (The character content output 
from the HD SDI A · B and MON OUT 
connectors is the same.)
ON:The characters are 
superimposed.
OFF:The characters are not 
superimposed.
–CUF –
MONITOR OUT VBS
HD SDISelect the output signal on the MON 
OUT connector.
–CUF –
MONITOR 
GAMMAON
OFFThis sets whether to perform telecine 
conversion correction on the MON OUT, 
RC OUT, and LCD OUT signals when 
GAMMA MODE SEL is set to “FILM-
REC”.
ON:Correction is performed.
OFF:Correction is not performed.
–CUF –
Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
VFR/LCD CHAR VF-OFF
LCD-OFF
ONThis sets whether to superimpose 
characters on the video shown on the 
LCD monitor and in the viewfinder.
Note, however, that the characters are 
output to one of the MON OUT, VF OUT 
and LCD OUT signals.
–CUF –
VF MODE MEMCAMSelect the image to display in the 
viewfinder.
MEM:Display the playback image in 
the playback mode. Display the 
camera image at other times.
CAM:Always display the camera 
image.
–CUF –
VF SEL MONOCOLORSelect the video signal that is output to 
the viewfinder connector.
MONO:Output the Y signal alone to the 
viewfinder connector.
COLOR:Output the Y, PB, and PR signals 
to the viewfinder connector.
–CUF –
THUMBNAIL 
OUTON
OFFSelect whether or not to output clip 
thumbnails displayed on the LCD 
monitor to the MON OUT (VBS) signal 
and the REMOTE connector.
ON:Enable output.
OFF:Disable output.

						

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Menu
HD SDI A · B OUT MARKER
Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
MARKER SW ON
OFFSwitches the marker on and off.
–CUFR
CENTER MARK OFF
1
2
3
4
Switch the center mark.
OFF:Do not display center mark.
1:+ (large)
2:Hollow (large)
3:+ (small)
4:Hollow (small)
–CUFR
SAFETY MARK OFF
1
2Select the frame type for the safety zone.
OFF:Do not display frame.
1:Box
2:Corner frame
–CUFR
SAFETY AREA 80%
:
90%
:
100%
For setting the size of the safety marker.
It is possible to set the size by units of 
1% with a fixed ratio between of width 
and height.
–CUFR
FRAME MARK ON
OFFSet the frame marker to “ON” or “OFF”.
–CUFR
FRAME SIG 4:313:9
14:9
VISTA
CNSCOSet the frame marker.
The VISTA ratio is 16:8.65.
The CNSCO ratio is 16:6.81.
–CUFR
USER BOX ON
OFFFor setting whether to include the user 
box in the signal from the HD SDI A · B 
connector.
–CUFR
USER BOX 
WIDTH1
:
13
:
100
For setting the width of the user box.
–CUFR
USER BOX 
HEIGHT1
:
13
:
100
For setting the height of the user box.
–CUFR
USER BOX H 
POS–50
:
+00
:
+50
For setting the horizontal position of the 
user box center.
–CUFR
USER BOX V 
POS–50
:
+00
:
+50
For setting the vertical position of the 
user box center.
–CUFR
MONI OUT MARKER
Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
CENTER MARK OFF
1
2
3
4
Switch the center mark.
OFF:Do not display center mark.
1:+ (large)
2:Hollow (large)
3:+ (small)
4:Hollow (small)
–CUFR
SAFETY MARK OFF
1
2Select the frame type for the safety zone.
OFF:Do not display frame.
1:Box
2:Corner frame
–CUFR
SAFETY AREA 80%
:
90%
:
100%
For setting the size of the safety marker.
It is possible to set the size by units of 
1% with a fixed ratio between of width 
and height.
–CUFR
FRAME MARK ON
OFFSet the frame marker to “ON” or “OFF”.
–CUFR
FRAME SIG 4:313:9
14:9
VISTA
CNSCOSet the frame marker.
The VISTA ratio is 16:8.65.
The CNSCO ratio is 16:6.81.
–CUFR
USER BOX ON
OFFFor setting whether to include the user 
box in the signal from the MON OUT 
connector.
–CUFR
USER BOX 
WIDTH1
:
13
:
100
For setting the width of the user box.
–CUFR
USER BOX 
HEIGHT1
:
13
:
100
For setting the height of the user box.
–CUFR
USER BOX H 
POS–50
:
+00
:
+50
For setting the horizontal position of the 
user box center.
–CUFR
USER BOX V 
POS–50
:
+00
:
+50
For setting the vertical position of the 
user box center.
–CUFR
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							170Menu: Menu Description Tables
LCD MONITOR
Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
BRIGHTNESS –7
:
+0
:
+7
Adjust the LCD monitor brightness.
–CUF –
COLOR LEVEL –7
:
+0
:
+7
Adjust the LCD monitor chroma level.
–CUF –
CONTRAST –7
:
+0
:
+7
Adjust the LCD monitor contrast.
–CUF –
BACKLIGHT NORMALHIGHAdjust the backlight.
NORMAL:
Mode normally used
HIGH:This is brighter than NORMAL.
–CUF –
SELF SHOOT NORMAL
MIRRORSelect whether or not to change the LCD 
monitor to mirror image.
NORMAL:
Do not change to mirror image.
MIRROR:
Change to mirror image.
–CUF –
GENLOCK
Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
GENLOCK INTEXTSwitch the camera synchronizing signal.
INT:Synchronize with the internal 
reference signal regardless of 
the reference signal input to the 
GENLOCK IN connector.
EXT:Synchronize with the reference 
signal input to the GENLOCK IN 
connector.
–CUFR
GL PHASE HD SDICOMPOSITFor selecting the output signals that lock 
phases to the signals that are input in the 
GENLOCK IN connector. Note, however, 
that in 1080-23.98PsF mode and 1080-
24PsF mode, the phase is locked to HD 
SDI even if “COMPOSIT” has been 
selected.
HD SDI:
For locking the HD SDI output 
signals to the GENLOCK input.
For the down converter output 
signals, the start position of the 
video delays by about 90 lines.
COMPOSIT:
For locking the down converter 
output signals to the GENLOCK 
input.
For the HD SDI output signals, 
the start position of the video 
gains by about 90 lines.
–CUFR
H PHASE 
COARSE–100
:
+000
:
+100
Perform coarse phase adjustment for 
horizontal hold when configuring a 
system.
–––––
H PHASE FINE –100
:
+000
:
+100
Perform fine phase adjustment for 
horizontal hold when configuring a 
system.
–––––
1394 SETTING
Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
1394 SPEED S100
S200
S400For setting the transfer rate of signals 
output from the DVCPRO connector.
S100:100 Mbps
S200:200 Mbps
S400:400 Mbps
–CUF –
1394 IN CH 0
:
63
AUTOFor setting the input channel of signals 
input to the DVCPRO connector.
0 - 63:To fix to the designated value
AUTO:To follow the settings of the 
externally connected devices
–CUF –
1394 OUT CH 0
:
63
AUTOFor setting the output channel of signals 
output from the DVCPRO connector.
0 - 63:To fix to the designated value
AUTO:To follow the settings of the 
externally connected devices
–CUF –
1394 CONTROL OFFBOTHFor setting the control for recording start/
stop operations of external devices that 
are connected to the DVCPRO 
connector.
OFF:Do not control the externally 
connected devices.
BOTH:To control both the unit and the 
externally connected devices
–CUF –
1394 CMD SEL REC_PSTOPFor setting the control of recording stop 
operations of the external devices that 
are connected to the DVCPRO 
connector.
REC_P:Operation to pause recording
STOP:Stopping operation
–CUF –Items/
Data SavedAdjustable 
RangeRemarks
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