Panasonic Memory Card Portable Recorder Player Ajhpm100 Operating Instructions

Included Accessories11
Included Accessories
Power cord .................................................... 1 (AJ-HPM100P)
2 (AJ-HPM100E)
CD-ROM .................................................................................1
■Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings
Please understand that Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings in cases where images and/or sound were not re-
corded as you intended due to problems with this unit or P2 cards.
■What to remember when throwing memory...

12Included Accessories  AVC-Intra Codec board 
AJ-YBX200G
◆NOTE: 
 Do not use optional boards other than the above product. 
Optional Accessories 

  Opening and Closing the Top Panel13
Opening and Closing the Top Panel
◆NOTE
 Take care to avoid pinching your fingers when opening and
closing the top panel. 
 Check that the card lock is set to on before closing the top
panel. Be sure to set the card lock to on before closing the
top panel. Never use force to close it when the lock is not
set to on as this will damage the unit. 
1Pull out the handle, then pull the top of the lever to-
wards you to release the lock. 
2Free the bottom of the lever. Then...

14Introduction: Features
Introduction
Features
The AJ-HPM100 is a portable memory card recorder/player equipped with six P2 card (*) slots and a 9-inch color LCD monitor. 
Capability to record and play back audio and video in the compressed DVCPRO HD, DVCPRO50, DVCPRO/DV and AVC-Intra 
(option) formats on six P2 cards (*) allows you to use the unit like a conventional editing VTR player. The AJ-HPM100 comes with 
the following features. 
MEMO:A memory card with the “P2” logo (for example, the separately...

Introduction: Features15
 Introduction
■Connecting a P2 Card Camera
A P2 card recorded in a P2 camera recorder plugs directly 
into a PC card slot for immediate access. The P2 card is a 
semiconductor memory card that Panasonic developed for 
professional AV use.

●This unit cannot use AJ-P2C002SG (2 GB) cards. 
●Visit the web site below and go to P2 support desk page for the 
latest information on P2 card and SD/SDHC memory cards.
English: https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/
■9-inch Wide LCD...

16Introduction: Features ■AVC-Intra Codec Option Supported
The addition of an optional AVC-Intra Codec board AJ-
YBX200G will enable use of the AVC-Intra Codec.  

Introduction: Control Reference Guide17
 Introduction
Control Reference Guide
1.POWER switch
Turns the power on and off. 
2.METER (FULL/FINE) selector button
Switches the scale of the audio level meter. 
3. AUDIO MONITOR SELECT button
Switches the audio signals to be output to the MONITOR L/R 
connectors and the headphones jack. Each press of the 
button switches the output signals to the MONITOR L/R 
connectors and the headphones jack as described below.
The L/R lamps in the audio level meter indicate...

18Introduction: Control Reference Guide
4.METER SELECT switch
Switches to CH1-4 or CH5-8 in the audio meter and the 
monitor. 
5.INPUT SELECT buttons
Switch between video and audio input signals. You 
can also switch the input signals to internal signals 
selected in setup menu No. 601 (VIDEO INT SG). 
6.AUDIO REC VOL SEL switch
UNITY/VAR switch
Audio level controls
Use these controls to adjust the recording levels of the 
audio signals (CH1/CH2/CH3/CH4). However, the 
recording level cannot be adjusted...

Introduction: Control Reference Guide19
 Introduction
mode to check EE mode video and audio on the 
monitor (EE mode is not available during IEEE1394 
input). Press the STOP button to return to the original 
video and audio. 
16.REW/PREV button 
Press to rewind. Select the speed in setup menu No. 
102 (FF. REW MAX). 
In the PB mode, hold down the SHIFT button and press 
the REW button to move to the beginning of the current 
or previous clip.
During GUI display (thumbnail display and event list...

20Introduction: Control Reference Guide
1.PLAY LIST button
Press to create play lists or to play a created play list. 
The PLAY LIST button lights and the play list screen 
appears on LCD panel or on a monitor output image. 
Press again to exit the play list screen. The PLAY LIST 
button goes off.
A play list menu setting makes it possible to select 
whether ending playback in the play list screen should 
return you to the play list screen or show a still image.
2.THUMBNAIL button 
Press this button and...