Panasonic Multi Format Digital Hd Video Cassette Recorder Ajhd3700b 1 Operating Instructions

Multi Format Digital HD
Video Cassette Recorder
Operating Instructions (Software)
P
E
AJ-Model No.
VQT0F76
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for 
future use. 

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Contents
Menu screen transitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Turning on the power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
HOME menu displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
HOME menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
HOME SET UP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
VIDEO IN menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
VIDEO OUT HD menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
VIDEO OUT HD SET UP menu . . . . . . . 26
VIDEO OUT HD SET UP STATE 
menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Contents
SET UP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
INTERFACE SET UP menu . . . . . . . . 122
PANEL SET UP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
PANEL SET UP (OP MAP REMOTE)
menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
PANEL SET UP (OP MAP LOCAL) 
menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
USER SET UP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
SYSTEM SET UP menu . . . . . . . . . . . 140
ENGINEER SET UP menu . . . . . . . . . 146
RF ENGINEER SET UP menu . . . . . ....

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Menu screen transitions
HOME F8 HOME SET UP
AUDIO IN F6
AUDIO IN PCM INPUT
SELECT
AUDIO IN CUE INPUT
SELECT
F7
F8 AUDIO IN SET UP
AUDIO OUT F7
AUDIO OUT MONITOR
VIDEO IN
F7
F7
F10F9
F9 F10F11
F12
F1
F2
F3
VIDEO OUT CONVERT
HD_TO_SD
VIDEO OUT CONVERT
SD_TO_HD
VIDEO OUT CONVERT
HD_TO_HD
F9F11
F12 F8 VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT HD
VIDEO OUT HD SET UP
TC/CHR F8
F9TC/CHR SET UP VITC.L
TC/CHR CONVERTVIDEO OUT SD
VIDEO OUT CONVERT
VIDEO OUT SD SETUP
CMPST
VIDEO OUT SD SETUP
SDILINE BLK
S TAT E
S TAT EF12 F8
AUDIO...

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Menu screen transitions
MULTI CUE
F8MULTI CUE SET UP
ASSEMBLEASSEMBLE MANUAL
EDITF8ASSEMBLE MANUAL
EDIT SET UP
F12
F12
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F10
F11F11
F13
F12HOME SET UP
INSERT/ASSEMBLE
MANUAL EDIT SET UP
INSERT/ASSEMBLE
AUTO EDIT SET UP
SYSTEM SET UP
TC/CHR SET UP
AUDIO IN SET UP
AUDIO OUT SET UP
INTERFACE SET UP
PANEL SET UP
USER SET UP
F13ENGINEER RF
OPERATION
ASSEMBLE AUTO EDITASSEMBLE AUTO EDIT
SET UP F8
F8
F8
F13 F13 INSERTINSERT MANUAL
EDITINSERT MANUAL
EDIT SET UP
INSERT MANUAL
EDIT CH...

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Menu screen transitions
TESTF2
RF
DIAG
F2DIAG MASKED
F3DIAG LAST F3AUDIO
F4 MECHA
F5 SYSTEM
F6 FRONT
F7
F1
F1SERVO
F13 IC CARDF1 USER
MULTI CUE
ERROR LOG F2
F1TEST FRONT PANEL
F2TEST FRONT KEY
CHECK IN
F1
F2SELECT
MONITOR
MONITOR F3
F3
F2 F3 

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Turning on the power
Turn on the power.
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The HOME menu is displayed.
This VTR comes already programmed with menus that correspond to specific operating objectives, and the
operations performed on each differ from one menu to another. When a menu is selected using a menu se-
lection button, what appears on the display changes, and the function keys (F1 to F13) also implement the
function corresponding to the respective menu items.
SET UP menus are provided in order for the user to have settings on...

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How to display the≥AUDIO IN menu:≥AUDIO IN PCM INPUT SELECT menu:
menus:
# 
≥AUDIO OUT menu:≥AUDIO IN CUE INPUT SELECT menu:
# 
F7
AUDIO OUTAUDIO OUT
F6AUDIO INAUDIO IN
HOME menu displays
∑Audio signal display area (Either 8 or 4 channels will be automatically displayed depending on the
format used.)
Use this to adjust the level of the input audio signals on the AUDIO
IN menu.  Alternatively, it is used to adjust the level of the audio
playback output signals on the AUDIO OUT menu.
Press the L/R...

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HOME menu displays
REF: This indicates the status of the output reference signal
which has been selected by the VTR.
HD REF59: HD REF with a field frequency of 59.94 Hz is
selected.
HD REF47: HD REF with a field frequency of 47.96 Hz is
selected.
HD REF48: HD REF with a field frequency of 48.00 Hz is
selected.
HD REF50: HD REF with a field frequency of 50.00 Hz is
selected.
SD REF59: The NTSC signal is selected as the SD REF
signal.
SD REF50: The PAL signal is selected as the SD REF sig-
nal.
HD...

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HOME menu displays
∑Setting mode display area
The displays appearing in this area indicate the modes which
have been set.
CUT:Appears when the audio cut editing mode is set.
XFADE:Appears when the audio cross-fade editing mode
is set.
VFADE:Appears when the audio V fade editing mode is
set.
INTRP:Appears when the time code interpolation mode (in
which the time code cannot be read out accurate-
ly) is established.
DF:Appears when the drop frame mode is set.
F1/F2:Indicates the field numbers for...