Panasonic Memory Card Camera Recorder Ajhpx3700g Operating Instructions

21Parts and their Functions: Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section
Parts and their Functions
13. TEXT MEMO button
Records a text memo if pressed during recording or 
playback or when playback is paused.
Also, with appropriate menu settings, the TEXT MEMO 
button can be used as a USER 4 button. For more 
information on user buttons, refer to [Assigning 
Functions to User Buttons] (page 59)
14. SAVE ON/OFF switch
Used to select the power supply method for each output 
section.
ON:The output...

22Parts and their Functions: Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section
19. MON OUT SEL (output signal selection) switch
Used to switch the signals output from the MON OUT 
connector.
MEM:Video from the camera is output during 
recording or when recording is paused or 
playback signals are output from the P2 card 
during playback.
CAM:Video from the camera is output constantly.
OFF:Video is not output, and the unit operates in 
power-saving mode.
Note that the audio output is synchronized with the...

23Parts and their Functions: Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section
Parts and their Functions
32. SD memory card insertion slot
An SD memory card (optional) is inserted here. SD 
memory cards are used for recording and accessing the 
menu settings of cameras and the lens files, uploading 
metadata, and proxy recording (optional).

Use the unit by inserting an SD memory card that is 
compliant with the SD standard or the SDHC standard.
MultiMediaCards cannot be used. (Bear in mind that...

24Parts and their Functions: Menu Operation Section
1. MENU button
Used to turn on/off the menu.
2. SELECT (Jog dial) button
With the menu open, this button is used to navigate 
through menu pages, select options and specify values.
For directions on manipulating the menu, see [Menu 
Configuration] (page 166).
3. SD memory card insertion slot
An SD memory card (optional) is inserted here. It is 
used when writing or saving menu data or lens files on 
an SD memory card.
4. Busy (operation mode display)...

25Parts and their Functions: Time Code Section
Parts and their Functions
1. GENLOCK IN connector (BNC)
This connector is used to input a reference signal before 
the camera unit is gen-locked, or before the time code is 
externally locked.
2. TC IN connector (BNC)
This connector is used to input a reference time code 
when you externally lock the time code.
3. TC OUT connector (BNC)
When you inter-lock the time code of unit with that of an 
external device this must be connected with the time 
code input...

26Parts and their Functions: Warning and Status Display Functions
1. Back tally lamp
When the 2. BACK TALLY switch is set to [ON], the 
lamp behaves in the same way as the front tally lamp at 
the viewfinder.
2. BACK TALLY switch
This switch controls the action of the 1. Back and 
8. Rear tally lamps.
ON:Back and rear tally lamps enabled.
OFF:Back and rear tally lamps disabled.
3. WARNING lamp
This lamp starts blinking or lights up if something 
unusual occurs in the memory.
4. USB lamp
Stays on when the...

27Parts and their Functions: Display Window Functions
Parts and their Functions
Display Window Functions
P2 card/battery-remaining level and audio level 
indications
a.Media-remaining space indication bar
The bar indicates the remaining free space on each P2 card, 
using a 7-segment display.
Each segment can represent either 3 or 5 minutes of remaining 
free space, depending on the value set through the menu option 
CARD REMAIN/„. According to the set value, the segments 
disappear one-by-one. The menu...

28Parts and their Functions: LCD Monitor
1. LCD monitor
The LCD monitor displays the video in the viewfinder.
Alternatively, it can show clips on the P2 card in a 
thumbnail format.
In thumbnail display mode, clips can be edited or 
deleted, or P2 cards can be formatted using the 
4. THUMBNAIL MENU button and 5. Cursor and SET 
buttons.
2. OPEN button
Used to open the LCD monitor.
3. THUMBNAIL button
This button switches the content on the 1. LCD monitor 
from the video in the viewfinder to clip...

29Parts and their Functions: Viewfinder
Parts and their Functions
You can use the following viewfinder (optional) on the unit:
HD Viewfinder: AJ-HVF21G (selectable between 59.94 and 50 Hz)
1. Viewfinder (optional)
During recording or playback, the viewfinder displays 
the video image in monochrome. It also displays 
warnings, messages, zebra patterns, markers (safety 
zone and center markers), etc.
2. ZEBRA (zebra pattern) switch
This switch is used to display the zebra pattern in the 
viewfinder.
ON:...

30Parts and their Functions: Viewfinder
15. Viewfinder left-right position anchoring ring
Used to adjust the side-to-side position of the 
viewfinder.
16. Viewfinder front-back position anchoring lever
Used to adjust the fore-and-aft position of the 
viewfinder.