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Memory Card Camera-Recorder

Operating Instructions

Model No. AJ-HPX3000G

AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 1 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分

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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 1 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder Model No. AJ-HPX3000G Before operating this product, please read the insructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 2 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Read this first! CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 3 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Attention/Attentie ENGLISH z Batteries are used for the main power source and memory back-up in the product. At the end of their useful life, you should not throw them away. Instead, hand them in as small chemical waste. NERDERLAND z Voor de primaire voeding en het reservegeheugen van het apparaat wordt gebruikgemaakt van een batterij.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 4 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 AJ-HPX2000P(English)TOC.fm master: left Contents Read this first! ..................................................................................2 General Features of Camera unit ....................................................................8 Features of Recorder/player unit .......................................................9 Features of the Input/Output unit .....................................................11 Other features ......
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 5 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 AJ-HPX2000P(English)TOC.fm master: right Assigning Functions to USER MAIN, USER1 and USER2 Buttons ..51 Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels ........53 Setting Time Data ...........................................................................55 Viewfinder Screen Status Displays ..................................................68 Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor ............................................
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 6 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 AJ-HPX2000P(English)TOC.fm Connection with external device master: left Connection through the DVCPRO connector...............................133 Connection with external devices using the USB 2.0 port ...........135 Connection using the SDI IN connector (when AJ-YA350AG attached) .....................................................141 Maintenance and Inspections Inspections Before Shooting ........................................................
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 7 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 General Attention General Adjust the following three settings when using the unit for the first time. z Adjust the black-balance setting when using the unit for the first time. (Refer to page 48) z The unit is delivered from the factory with the color TV standard not yet specified. To revise the settings for frame frequency according to the TV standard, refer to the procedures described on page 13.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 8 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Features of Camera unit _ Multi-format By applying the interlace drive/progressive drive (reading all pixels) to the 2.2-mega pixel CCD, the unit supports a variety of recording methods. (Refer to page 44) _ Lens file function The unit has 8 lens files. By using an SD memory card, 64 lens files can be stored.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 9 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Features of Recorder/player unit _ Multiple Slots _ HD: Format AVC-I100/AVC-I50/DVCPRO HD SD: Format DVCPRO50 Recorded video is compressed through a component digital recording method that uses a state-of-the-art compression technology, and sound is recorded using the non-compression PCM recording method, which excels in such areas as S/N ratio, frequency bands, waveform properties and reproducibility of fine areas.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 10 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 _ Text Memos & Shot Marks Each clip can incorporate comments, in the form of text memo added to the thumbnail associated with the time code, together with shot marks which, for example, can help you distinguish OK cuts from reject cuts. Both text memos and shot marks can be added to selected clips during and after a recording. This is helpful for editing recorded video.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 11 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Approximate Proxy Recording Time (optional) on SD memory cards (Except for 24P native mode) Card No. (Card Capacity) MPEG4 recording rate 768 kbps 1500 kbps RP-SDH256 (256 MB) Approx. 2 hour 17 minutes Approx. 35 minutes Approx. 19 minutes RP-SDH512 RP-SDK512 (512 MB) Approx. 4 hour 27 minutes Approx. 69 minutes Approx. 38 minutes RP-SDQ01G RP-SDK01G (1 GB) Approx. 8 hour 56 minutes Approx. 2 hour 19 minutes Approx.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 12 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Other features _ Viewfinder connection _ User button From the viewfinder connector of the unit, 1080-59.94i, 1080-50i, 480-59.94i or 576-50i signals are output. Furthermore, signals are output for switching the frequencies of the connected viewfinder. Confirm images in multi formats by connecting the viewfinder (AJ-HVF21G), which is available as an optional accessory. (Refer to page 28) While the AJ-VF20WBP (59.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 13 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Color TV Standard Settings (Settings for frame frequency) The unit is delivered with the color TV standard not yet specified. To revise the settings for frame frequency according to the preferred standard, refer to the procedures described below. 1 Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor (arrow) to the AREA SELECT item on the AREA SETTING screen in OPTION MENU, and the press the JOG dial button.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 15 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Parts and their Functions Power Supply and Accessory Mounting Section 5 11 7 6 6 Parts and their Functions 2 9 8 10 1 4 3 15 14 12 13 10. Lens mount cap 1. POWER switch To remove the cap, raise the 9. lens lever. When the lens is not mounted, replace the cap. Used to turn on/off the power. 2. Battery mount A battery pack from Anton/Bauer is mounted here. 11. Light cable clamp Secures the light cable. 3.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 16 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Audio (input) Function Section 12 13 11 14 10 3 7 2 6 1 1. MIC IN (microphone input) jack (XLR, 5-pin) A microphone (optional accessory) is connected here. Power for the microphone comes from this jack. A remote microphone may be connected. When a microphone is used, set the power to ON through the menu option FRONT MIC POWER. These options are found in the screen on the MAIN OPERATION page. 2.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 17 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Audio (output) Function Section 9. AUDIO OUT connector (XLR, 5-pin) This connector outputs audio signals recorded on Channels 1/2 or 3/4. Output signals are selected with the MONITOR SELECT CH1/2 / CH3/4 selector switch. 10. MONITOR SELECT (audio channel) CH1/2 / Use this switch to select the audio channel whose signals are output to the speakers, earphones or AUDIO OUT connector. CH1/2: Signals on Audio Channels 1 and 2 are output.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 18 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Shooting and Recording/Playback Functions Section 10 9 8 34 24 25 20 21 22 23 36 35 1 26 15 27 2 28 29 3 11 17 33 4 6 14 12 5 13 16 19 1. CC FILTER/ND FILTER (filter switching) 18 31 30 3. SHUTTER switch controls Used to enable or disable the electronic shutter. These are used to select the filter in accordance with the subject’s brightness and color temperature.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 19 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 5. Gain selector switch 8. MODE CHECK button Use this switch to select video amplifier gain, according to lighting conditions under which you are shooting. The values for L, M, and H can be preset using menu options. These are factory-set to 0 dB for L, 6 dB for M, and 12 dB for H. 6. OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE selector switch CAM. AUTO KNEE ON: Video being recorded through the camera is sent with the auto knee circuit activated.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 20 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 10 9 8 34 24 25 20 21 22 23 36 35 1 26 15 27 2 28 29 3 11 17 33 4 6 14 12 5 13 16 19 14. SAVE ON/OFF switch Used to select the power supply method for each output section. ON: The output selected through the menu option SAVE SW is power-saved. This option can be found on the OPTION MODE screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page. OFF: Power saving is canceled. Note The ON/OFF switch does not function during recording.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 21 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 30. GENLOCK IN connector 20. REW (rewind) button and lamp During pause, this button performs a fast-reverse playback with the lamp blinking. During playback, it performs an approximately 4a fastreverse playback with the PLAY and REW lamps blinking. If this button is pressed when playback is paused, the start of the clip being played back is located in pause mode. This button stops playback. 22.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 22 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 32. DVCPRO connector 35. SD memory card insertion slot This is an in/output connector for video, voice, and data that comply with the IEEE1394 standard. It is impossible to input/output the DV signal. An SD memory card (optional accessory) is inserted here. SD memory cards are used for uploading metadata, and proxy recording (optional).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 23 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Menu Operation Section 1. MENU button Used to turn on/off the menu. 2. JOG dial button Parts and their Functions 4 3 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 [Setting Menu Options] (page 157). 3. SD memory card insertion slot 5 2 An SD memory card (optional accessory) is inserted here.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 24 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Time Code Section 4 5 6 7 1 3 2 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.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 25 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Warning and Status Display Functions 7. Display window This window displays warnings, battery-remaining level, sound volume, time data, and other information. 1 2 Note 6 3 4 5 Parts and their Functions 7 When the battery is installed, the camera-recorder indicates the data even if the power is turned off. To turn off the data indications to keep the battery from being discharged, specify OFF for the menu option P.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 26 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Display Window Functions P2 card/battery-remaining level indications Media-remaining space indication bar The bar indicates the remaining free space on each P2 card, using a seven-segment display. Each segment can represent either three or five 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.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 27 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 LCD Monitor 5. CURSOR and SET buttons The four triangular buttons are the CURSOR buttons, and the center rectangular one is the SET button. They are used to select a thumbnail and manipulate the thumbnail menu. For more information, see [Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails] (page 113). 1 Parts and their Functions 6. EXIT button Used to return the display to the previous state when the thumbnail menu or the property screen is displayed.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 28 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Viewfinder You can use any of the following viewfinders (extra-cost options) on AJ-HPX3000: HD Viewfinders: AJ-HVF21G (selectable between 59.94 and 50 Hz) SD Viewfinders: AJ-VF20WBP (59.94 Hz), AJ-VF15BP (59.94 Hz), AJ-VF20WBE (50 Hz), and AJ-VF15BE (50 Hz) Use the VF TYPE menu options on the SYSTEM MODE screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page to adjust the appropriate settings for the viewfinder that will be used.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 29 ページ 13 ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 14 11 7 9 9. Eyepiece 10 Note 12 Do not leave the eyepiece aimed at the sun. Doing so may damage the internal components. 1 10. Diopter adjustment ring 8 3 6 1. Viewfinder (optional accessory) 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.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 30 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Recording and Playback P2 Cards 3 Inserting P2 Cards Insert a P2 card into the P2 card slot until the EJECT button pops up. Note When using the camera-recorder for the first time, be sure to set the time data beforehand. On how the time data is set, see [Setting Time Data] (page 55). 1 EJECT button Turn on the POWER switch. The card must be inserted with the logo right way up. 4 Tilt up the popped-up EJECT button, to lock-in the P2 card.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 31 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Removing P2 Cards 1 2 3 While pressing down the slide lock button, move the slide-out door to the left. The door opens. Tilt down the EJECT button. Then, depress the EJECT button to release the P2 card so that you can remove it. The P2 CARD ACCESS LEDs may be set to stay off using the menu option ACCESS LED. This option can be found on the
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 32 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 How to handle data recorded on P2 cards The P2 card is a semiconductor memory card that is used as the recording medium in the professional video production and broadcasting devices that make up the DVCPRO P2 Series. z Since data recorded in the DVCPRO P2 format or AVCIntra are in a file format, they have excellent compatibility with PCs.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 33 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Basic Procedures This section describes the basic procedure for shooting and recording. Before you embark on a shoot, pre-inspect your system to ensure that it works properly. Note that the recording order is retained even if the power is turned off. When the power is next turned on, the last card written before powering-down will be the target card.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 34 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Shooting White/Black balance adjustment to recording completion White/Black Balance Adjustment to Recording Completion For shooting, follow the steps below. 1 Select a filter according to light conditions. 2A When the white balance is saved: Position the WHITE BAL switch to [A] or [B]. 2B When the white or black balance is not saved and you have no time to adjust the white balance: Position the WHITE BAL switch to [PRST].
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 35 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Normal Recording REC START/STOP button, REC button on the handle or VTR button at the lens starts recording of video and sound on the P2 card. A cluster of data that consists of video and sound generated through a shooting action, together with such added information as meta data, is called a “clip”. Normal Recording and Native Recording Normal recording (Pull-down recording) Images at 24P (23.98: referred to as 24P) are pulled down in 2:3 mode.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 36 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 PRE-RECORDING function The internal memory of your unit is capable of storing several seconds of video and sound data coming from the camera. This capability can be used to record video and sound several seconds before either the REC START/ STOP button, REC button on the handle or VTR button at the lens is pressed to start recording. To use this function, the menu option PRE REC MODE must be set to “ON”.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 37 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Loop Recording When two or more P2 card slots contain cards, this function allows the target P2 card to be switched in order. Even when the free space of a P2 card is used up, this function continues recording while erasing existing data. To use this function, the menu option LOOP REC MODE must be set to “ON” The option LOOP REC MODE can be found in the screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 38 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Shooting procedures when INTERVAL REC is ON 1 2 3 Following basic operations of shooting and recording according to “Basic Procedures”, lock the camera securely. Shooting procedures for the ONE SHOT mode of INTERVAL REC After setting the ONE SHOT mode of INTERVAL REC, follow these steps: 1 Check that “i” is blinking in the display, and that the interval recording mode is selected.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 39 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 During INTERVAL REC mode general notes z Sound By selecting ON/OFF for the menu option AUDIO REC in the REC FUNCTION screen, it is possible to specify whether or not sound will be recorded during interval recording. z If the power is turned off during recording If the AJ-HPX3000 is turned off during interval recording, the video stored in memory is recorded onto the P2 card, and then the camera automatically turns off.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 40 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Recording Review Function When recording is paused, pressing the RET button automatically locates the last two seconds of video just recorded, and the viewfinder provides video playback. After playback, the camera-recorder is again ready to start recording. The picture location/playback duration can be increased to up to 10 seconds by continuously pressing the RET button.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 41 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 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 VIDEO OUT or MON OUT connector of camera-recorder also provides color playback. The VIDEO OUT connector outputs an SDI playback (to view the playback, the OUTPUT SEL switch on the side panel must be positioned to [MEM]).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 42 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Shot Mark Function A shot mark is added to the thumbnail of a clip to distinguish that clip from others. With the LCD monitor, only clips that have shot marks can be viewed and/or played back. Adding Shot Marks To add a shot mark during recording, press the SHOT MARK 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 mark.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 43 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Adjustments and Settings for Recording Multi Format Video system and Recording format The unit uses an interlace/progressive scan (reading all pixels) switchable type CCD. With combinations of the SYSTEM MODE and CAMERA MODE menu options on the SYSTEM MODE screen on the SYSTEM SETTING menu, you can select an image system from among 12 types including HD (1080i) and SD formats.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 44 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Recording formats and output connector signal formats 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.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 45 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Adjusting the White balance and Black Balance 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). Adjusting the White Balance Whenever light conditions change, the white balance must be re-adjusted.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 46 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Detection area for the white balance Retaining white balances 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, which is accessible from the CAM OPERATION page. The detection area is factory-set to 25%.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 47 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting Color Temperature Manually Adjustments and Settings for Recording The white balance can be manually adjusted by setting the color temperature. Manual color temperature settings can be performed for each of the WHITE BAL switch positions: PRST, A and B. The color temperature is set using the menu options COLOR TEMP PRE, COLOR TEMP A, and COLOR TEMP B.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 48 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Adjusting the Black Balance The black balance must be adjusted when: z You use your unit the first time; z Your unit has not been used for some time; z The ambient temperature has changed substantially; z The gain switchover value has been changed; or z S.GAIN (super gain) has been set with the USER MAIN/ USER1/USER2 button. 1 Set the switches as illustrated below. AUTO W/B BAL switch: Used to perform ABB.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 49 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting the Electronic Shutter This section provides a description of the electronic shutter, together with setting and handling directions. Shutter Modes The table below lists the shutter modes in which the unit’s electronic shutter can be used as well as the shutter speeds which can be selected.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 50 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting the Shutter Mode and Speed The shutter speed in any shutter mode is set using the SHUTTER switch. In SYNCHRO SCAN mode, shutter speed can be switched easily, using the synchro-scan adjustment switches (+/–) on the side panel. Note that the range of selectable shutter speeds may be pre-defined; whether or not to use the SYNCHRO SCAN mode may be determined through the and screens.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 51 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Assigning Functions to USER MAIN, USER1 and USER2 Buttons The USER MAIN, USER1, and USER2 buttons can be assigned user-selected functions. To select desired functions, use the menu options USER MAIN SW, USER1 SW and USER2 SW. These options can be found in the screen, which is accessible from the CAM OPERATION page. DRS: < USER SW > USER MAIN SW USER1 SW USER2 SW Selectable Functions INH: S.GAIN: DS.GAIN: S.IRIS: Notes :SLOT SEL :S.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 52 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 REC SW: Function of the REC START/STOP button assigned. Function of the RET button at the lens assigned. RET SW: PRE REC: PRE-RECORDING switch ON/switch OFF function assigned. SLOT SEL: Function of switching the target P2 card among multiple cards assigned. PC MODE: The function to turn on or off the assigned USB device or USB host mode.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 53 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels AJ-HPX3000 supports independent 4-channel sound recording in any recording format in HD (1080i) and SD (DVCPRO50 with 480i or 576i) modes. When the AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 switch is positioned at [AUTO], the recording levels for Audio Channels 1 and 2 are automatically adjusted. To manually adjust the recording levels, position the switch at [MAN].
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 54 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Adjusting Recording Levels To adjust the recording levels for Audio Channels 1 and 2, follow the steps below. 1 Position the MONITOR SELECT CH1/2 / CH3/4selector switch at CH1/2 so that the audio level meter on the display window will provide CH1 and CH2 indications. Ensure that the channel indications displayed in the window are 1 and 2.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 55 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting Time Data AJ-HPX3000 supports time codes, user bits, date, and time (real time) data, which are recorded as data for the sub-code area, VIDEO AUX area, and clip metadata files. It also includes a CTL counter and camera ID. Description of time data Time code User bits The CTL counter will measure total recording time after resetting in the recording operation.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 56 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Recording time code and user bits The number of frames for TC varies with the settings for the input signal, system mode, and camera mode as follows. REC SIGNAL SYSTEM MODE 1080-59.94i Recording frame MODE*10 60i, 30P (Over 60i) As per the TC As per the TC mode*4 mode*4 24P (Over 60i) 24PA (Over 60i) Always nondrop frame*5 30PN (Native) As per the TC As per the TC mode*4 mode*4 24PN (Native) CAM TC in subcode area No. of frames of No.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 57 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting of the user bits The user bits (UB) to be recorded in the sub-code area are selected through the menu option UB MODE. The user bits (VITC UB) to be recorded in the VIDEO AUX area are selected through the menu option VITC UB MODE. HOLD switch DISPLAY switch Display window Adjustments and Settings for Recording USER (UB MODE only) The included user value is recorded. A user value is input through the display window.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 58 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Frame rate information recorded in user bits If video information to be recorded based on the frame rate set through the menu option CAMERA MODE is recorded in the user bits, it can be edited with editing tools (e.g. PC editing software). In 1080i and SD mode, the frame rate information for the user bits recorded in the VIDEO AUX area are used.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 59 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting the Internal Clock’s Date and Time 1 2 3 4 Position the DISPLAY switch at [UB]. Press the HOLD button to display a date in the display window. Position the TCG switch at [SET]. Use the CURSOR and SET buttons to set the year, month and day (Y/M/D). Note that any later than 2030 cannot be set. " button: # button: $ button: 5 6 7 8 Shifts the target (blinking) digit to the right. Shifts the target (blinking) digit to the left.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 60 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting the Time Code 1 2 3 Regeneration function using REC REVIEW Position the DISPLAY switch at [TC]. Position the TCG switch at [SET]. Set the menu option TC MODE to “DF” or “NDF”. “DF” steps the time code in drop frame mode, and “NDF” steps it in non-drop frame mode. However, the camera always operates in “NDF” for 24P, 24PA and 24PN (Native) modes.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 61 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Externally Locking the Time Code The unit’s internal time code generator can be locked to an external generator. In addition, the external time code generator can be locked to the unit’s internal generator. Example 2: When connecting a multiple number of units and using one of them as the reference unit Example of connections for external locking As the figure shows, connect both the reference video signal and reference time code.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 62 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 In the unit, there is a video signal delay in the camera, which is required or the process of converting video images taken with the image-shooting element from the progressive signals to the interlace signals. Since time is required for making the 2:3 pull-down from the 24P frame, there is a video signal delay in the camera.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 63 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Example 5: When an external device is locked to the time code generator of the unit. Example 6: When an external device is locked to the time code generator of camera-recorder, which is connected in a cascade configuration.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 64 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 To externally lock the time code Follow the steps below. 1 2 3 4 5 Turn on the POWER switch. Position the TCG switch at [F-RUN]. Position the DISPLAY switch at [TC]. Set the menu option GENLOCK to “EXT”. This option can be found in the screen, which is accessible from the SYSTEM SETTING page.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 65 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Providing an ID to the Camera The camera ID is specified through the screen. The ID can include up to 10 alphanumeric characters, symbols, and/or spaces. Note When the settings menu is displayed, outputting color bar signals does not indicate the camera ID. 1 Go to the screen from the CAM OPERATION page.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 66 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting UMID Information The unit supports UMID metadata. You need to specify as UMID information the country where you live (using up to three characters), organisation or company (up to four characters) and user name (up to four characters). For the country name, you must use abbreviations prescribed in the ISO3166 Country Code*1. Here are some examples of the correct method for specifying a user name: *1 Examples: China U.S.A.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 67 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 CTL Count Setting and Display By setting the DISPLAY switch to “CTL”, CTL count is displayed on the time count indication of the LCD display window. The CTL count is displayed in ±12 hours with non-dropframe. The playback order of clips recorded on a P2 card is not linear as for VTRs. It is organized according to thumbnail operations or exchanging P2 cards, and the priority of recorded clips will be altered.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 68 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Viewfinder Screen Status Displays In addition to video images, the viewfinder displays lamps and text that indicate the settings and operating status of the unit, together with messages, a center marker, a safety zone marker and the camera ID. Lamps in the Viewfinder Screen 5 1 3. BATT (battery) Lamp This lamp starts blinking a few minutes before the battery charge starts to run out, and stays illuminated after the battery is completely flat.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 69 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Selecting Viewfinder Display Information To select the information items you want to have displayed in the viewfinder screen, go to the , and screens from the VF page, and turn on or off the appropriate options, or specify desired values. For directions on setting the options, see [Setting Menu Options] (page 157).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 70 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Information Item Indication 1. System mode 1080 480 576 2. Camera mode 60i 30P 24P 24PA 50i 25P 3. REC mode 4. Shutter speed/mode DVCPRO HD DVCPRO50 AVC-I 100 AVC-I 50 11/¢¢.¢/1¢¢¢.0d 1/60 (1/100) - 1/2000, HALF 5. P2 card remaining free space ¢¢¢min END WP LOOP INFO P2 ¢ /¢ 70 6. P2 card remaining free space (MODE CHECK) [1] ¢¢¢min 7. Camera-recorder REC indication REC 8. Battery type (MODE CHECK) PRO14 - AC ADPT 9.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 71 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Information Item (FUNCTION: MON OUT) (FUNCTION: P2CARD STATUS) LOW/MID/HIGH –3 to 30 S.GAIN 30/36 DS.GAIN 6:/10:/12:/ 15:/20: Value set for the master gain Example: LOW: 0 Gain value to which S.GAIN and DS.GAIN are assigned GAIN (0 dB) GAIN (–3 dB) DS.GAIN SHUTTER WHITE PRE. EXTENDER B.GAMMA MATRIX COLOR COR. FILTER Gain status Gain status DS.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 72 ページ Information Item ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Indication AWB A ACTIVE AWB B ACTIVE AWB A OK ¢.¢K AWB B OK ¢.¢K AWB BREAK ¢.¢K AWB NG COLOR TEMP LOW COLOR TEMP HIGH LEVEL OVER LOW LIGHT TIME OVER ATW MODE Status AWB being performed on Ch A. AWB being performed on Ch B. AWB successful on Ch A. AWB successful on Ch B. AWB action aborted by user. AWB action failed. The second line indicates the status. Color temperature too low. Color temperature too high. Brightness too high.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 73 ページ Information Item 13.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 74 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Information Item Indication 17. Color temperature ¢ . ¢K 18. Filter position 1-4 A-D – DRS 19. Dynamic range stretcher mode Status Color temperature assigned to A, B, and PRST of the WHITE BAL switch (this is a value stored at AWB performance or a value set through the menu option). The indication is not provided in ATW mode. This indicates the position of the ND filter. This indicates the position of the CC filter.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 75 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 P2 Card Remaining Free Space/capacity Indication Status of unit Under normal conditions Recording status Menu option 5.P2 card remaining free space 6.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 76 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Indications Available in the Viewfinder Screen Selectable between on and off through menu options Provided when the appropriate Provided during status is MODE CHECK*1 encountered. Selectable Provided during playback 1. System mode – – 2. Camera mode – – 3. REC mode – – – 4. Shutter speed/mode – – – – – – – – – – – – 5. P2 card remaining free space 6. P2 card remaining free space (MODE CHECK) – 7.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 77 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Display Modes and Setting Changes/adjustment Result Messages The messages that appear on the viewfinder screen to indicate changes to settings and adjustment results may be limited, or set not to appear, through the menu option DISP MODE. This menu option can be found in the screen, which is accessible from the VF page. For directions on navigating the menu, see [Setting Menu Options] (page 157).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 78 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting the Marker Displays The center, safety zone, safety zone area and frame markers may be set to ON or OFF, along with specifications of the marker types. To set and select markers, go to the VF MARKER screen from the VF page and select the appropriate options. For directions on navigating the menu, see [Setting Menu Options] (page 157). Note The indication MKR:A at the upper right of the screen shows the current indication status.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 79 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor 5 Using the LCD Monitor 1 2 Turn on the POWER switch of the unit. Slide the OPEN button in the arrow 1 direction to open the LCD monitor in the arrow 2 direction. Through the menu option LCD MON CHAR, specify whether or not the LCD should display the same characters as the viewfinder. This menu option can be found in the screen, which is accessible from the SYSTEM SETTING page.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 80 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Selection of video output signals The unit employs the VIDEO OUT connector and the MON OUT connector as connectors for outputting video signals. Settings of signals output from VIDEO OUT connector The signal modes for outputting signals from the VIDEO OUT connector are switched with the VIDEO OUT switch. HD SDI: To output the HD SDI signals. When the camerarecorder is set to the SD mode, SD-SDI signals are output.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 81 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Settings of signals output from MON OUT connector The MON OUT connector outputs down-converted analog signals. Set the video signals output from the MON OUT connector by using the MONITOR OUT item on the menu ( screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page). Item MONITOR OUT Item Variable range Remarks MONITOR OUT CHARA Variable range ON OFF Remarks Superimpose characters on the VBS output signals from the MON OUT connector.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 82 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Handling data Set data file configuration The unit employs 6 sets for the file data area. FACTORY data: The area for storing factory settings Data cannot be revised with menu operations. USER data: The area for storing the data set by menu operations The FACTORY data is stored as the factory setting. CURRENT data: The area for storing the operating status of the unit The set value in this area is revised by menu operations.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 83 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting Data Using an SD memory card An SD memory card (optional accessory) can be used as a setup card that stores up to eight files of settings menu specifications. This data allows you to quickly reproduce an optimum state. Regarding SD memory cards, please see (page 22). Handling SD memory cards An SD memory card may be inserted or removed, either before or after the power is turned on.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 84 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 To format an SD memory card 4 Note SD memory cards may be formatted via the thumbnail screen. For more information, see [Formatting SD memory cards] (page 127). 1 2 3 To format the SD memory card, turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to YES. Then, press the dial button. When the SD memory card has been formatted, the following message appears: Navigate the menu to the screen.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 85 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 To write set data on an SD memory card 1 6 Navigate the menu to the screen. Space: Ð Alphabetical characters: Ð Numerals: Ð Symbols: To select a file number 2 Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to the option [W. SELECT]. Then, press the dial button.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 86 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 The data will not be written if any of the following messages appears when the JOG dial button is pressed: Error message Remedy WRITE NG Insert an SD memory card. NO CARD (No SD memory card inserted.) WRITE NG FORMAT ERROR (SD memory card not properly formatted.) The card has not been formatted using the unit. Replace the card. To read data on an SD memory card 1 To select a file number 2 WRITE NG The card may be defective.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 87 ページ 6 ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to YES. Then, press the dial button. When the data has been read, the following message appears: READ OK Adjustments and Settings for Recording The data will not be read if any of the following messages appears when the JOG dial button is pressed: Error message Remedy READ NG Insert an SD memory card. NO CARD (No SD memory card inserted.) READ NG FORMAT ERROR (SD memory card not properly formatted.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 88 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 How to Use the User Data It is possible to transfer settings and other data to the user area of the internal memory of the unit. This data allows you to quickly reproduce an optimum setup state. 2 Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to the option READ USER DATA. < SCENE > # To write data, go to the screen from the FILE page. To read the written user data, go to the screen from the FILE page.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 89 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 How to Use Scene File Data It is possible to write the settings data into the scene file area of the internal memory of the unit, or to read data written in this area. Four types of scene files are available. This data allows you to quickly reproduce an optimum setup state. To change the settings, go to the screen from the FILE page. 7 8 Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to YES. Then, press the dial button.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 90 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 To read settings data for scene files 1 2 3 Navigate the menu to the screen. Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to the option SCENE SEL. Press the JOG dial button to blink scene file numbers. Then, turn the dial button to select a desired scene file number. To return data for scene files to their defaults 1 2 3 Navigate the menu to the screen. Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to the option SCENE SEL.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 91 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 To title settings data for scene files 1 2 10 Press the JOG dial button to display the following message: Navigate the menu to the screen. Turn the JOG dial button to move the cursor to the option [TITLE 1 - 4] for the appropriate scene file.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 92 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Resetting Menu Option Settings to Defaults The menu settings can be reset to their defaults. To reset the settings to their defaults, select the menu option READ FACTORY DATA in the screen, which is accessible from the FILE page. All settings will be reset to their defaults. < INITIALIZE > # READ FACTORY DATA WRITE USER DATA Note This operation does not delete the scene file, lens file, and the information stored as the user data.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 93 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 To save the lens file into the built-in memory 7 Select the file No. 1 2 3 Using the menu operations, open the screen from the FILE page. Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow (cursor) to the FILE NO. item. Adjustments and Settings for Recording Press the JOG dial button and the file number will flash. Turn the JOG dial button to select the file (1 to 8) to be recorded.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 94 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 13 When the JOG dial button is pressed, the following 14 Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow (cursor) to message appears. YES, and press the JOG dial button. The current white shading correction value, the flare compensation value, and the RB gain offset correction value are stored in the built-in memory of the unit.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 95 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 To write in and read out the lens file to/from the SD memory card The contents of the eight lens files stored in the unit’s internal memory can be saved onto an SD memory card as card files under a single title. A total of eight titles can be saved on an SD memory card. Furthermore, the eight lens files saved under one title on an SD memory card can be loaded into the unit s internal memory.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 96 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Loading lens files from the SD memory card 1 2 3 Using menu operations, open the screen from the FILE page. Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow (cursor) to the CARD FILE SELECT item. Press the JOG dial button and the card file number will flash. Turn the JOG dial button to select the file (1 to 8) to be read.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 97 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC) CAC is a function that automatically corrects registration errors mainly caused by slight chromatic aberration, which cannot be corrected with lenses, and minimizes color weepage on the images. What is the chromatic aberration? CAC operation For the four lenses listed on the left 1 2 3 B G R Install the lens on the unit and connect the lens connector. Open the CAC ADJ MENU on the MAINTENANCE MENU screen.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 98 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 To read the CAC FILE from an SD memory card 1 7 Insert the SD memory card with the CAC FILE downloaded from our support website. For downloading, refer to the following URL. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ 2 3 Open the screen from the FILE page via the menu operation. Select “TITLE READ” using the JOG dial button and then press the JOG dial button. The lens product number is indicated in the TITLE column.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 99 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 To delete the CAC FILE from the unit 1 Open from the MAINTENANCE page using the menu operation. The following screen is displayed. To delete the CAC FILE from the SD memory card 1 # < CAC FILE CARD READ > < CAC ADJ > # 4 5 6 CAC CONTROL :ON CAC FILE DELETE CAC FILE NO :01 CARD FILE SELECT:01 READ DELETE TITLE READ TITLE SCROLL :01 01:HA22X7.8BERM-M58 02:HA16X6.3BERM-M58 03:HJ17EX7.6B IASE 04:HJ22EX7.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 100 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 If the following messages are displayed when the JOG dial button is pressed, the data cannot be deleted. Error message Measures DELETE NG NO CARD (No SD memory card is inserted) Insert an SD memory card. DELETE NG ERROR (Data cannot be deleted) It is assumed that the SD memory card is defective. Replace the card.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 101 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Preparation Power Supply A battery pack or an external DC power supply can be used as AJ-HPX3000’s power supply. Using a Battery Pack Preparation Battery packs from the following manufacturers can be used: • Anton/Bauer • IDX • PACO • Sony The type of the battery can be checked or changed through the viewfinder or menu screen on the monitor.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 102 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Mounting the Battery and Setting the Battery Type Using an Anton/Bauer Battery Pack 1 Mount the Anton/Bauer battery pack. Power supply output connector for lighting Anton/Bauer Battery Pack Lighting control switch The Anton/Bauer battery holder includes both a power supply output connector for lighting and a lighting control switch, which are convenient when attaching a light.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 103 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 When using a V-mount type battery pack Using an NP-1 type battery pack Mount the V-mount adapter plate. Insert the plate and slide it in the direction of the arrow. CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. 1 2 Remove the battery holder.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 104 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Use of the external DC power supply 1 Connect the external DC power supply to the DC IN socket on the unit. DC IN Socket External DC power supply 2 3 Turn “ON” the power switch of the external DC power supply. (If the power switch is available on the external DC power supply) Turn ON the POWER switch on the unit. Inrush current is generated when the power of the unit is turned on.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 105 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Mounting the lens and Performing the Flange Back and White Shading Adjustments Mounting the Lens 1 Adjusting the Lens Flange Back Raise the lens clamping lever and remove the mount cap. Lens Clamping Lever Note Please also refer to the lens instruction manual for directions on adjustment and locations of individual lens parts.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 106 ページ 8 9 ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Repeat Steps 5 to 7 until the lens is in focus at both the telephoto and wide-angle positions. 7 Firmly tighten the F.f ring clamping screw. Notes z The zebra pattern will not cover the whole screen if there is any unevenness in the lighting. In this case, make adjustments to the position of the lighting, etc. z Make adjustments to the position of the lighting, etc. also when the lens aperture is not between F4 and F11.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 107 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 When making the white shading correction, make the adjustment while observing the R, G, and B waveforms in the horizontal and vertical directions with the waveform monitor. This now completes the white shading adjustments. The adjustment values are now stored in the non-volatile memory so that even when the unit’s power is turned off, there will be no further need to perform the white shading adjustment.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 108 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Preparing for Audio Input Take the following steps to prepare the camera for connecting audio input devices. When Using the Front Microphone AJ-HPX3000 can be equipped with the AJ-MC900G stereo microphone kit (an extra-cost option). 1 3 Connect the microphone cable to the MIC IN jack on the camera. Open the microphone holder. MIC IN Jack 4 2 Mount the microphone and tighten the clamping screw.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 109 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 When Using Audio Devices 1 2 3 Connect the audio device to the AUDIO IN jack with the XLR cable. Set the AUDIO IN switch to [REAR] for the channel to which the XLR cable is connected. Set the LINE/MIC/+48V selector switch on the rear panel to [LINE]. LINE/MIC/+48V Selector Switch Preparation AUDIO IN Jack AUDIO IN Switch Mounting the Camera on a Tripod When mounting the camera on a tripod, use the tripod adapter supplied with the camera.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 110 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Attaching the Shoulder Strap To detach the shoulder strap, first open the hooks, then detach the strap. Shoulder Strap Note Make sure that the shoulder strap is securely attached.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 111 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Connection of the remote control unit (AJ-RC10G) Switch functions in the remote control mode In the remote control mode, the following switches and buttons on the unit are disabled.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 112 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Connection of the external switch It is possible to draw 1.5 A current from the DC OUT connector of the unit. REC start/stop can be controlled by connecting an external switch to this connector. Since a tally lamp can be used by connecting an LED to this connector, it is useful for shooting video when fixing the camera on a crane. DC OUT connector 4 1 3 2 Connector at the cable side HR10A-7R-4P(73) (Hirose Denki) LED Resistance Max.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 113 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails A clip is a data group that includes the images and voices created from one shooting session, together with additional information such as text memos and meta data. The following manipulations can be performed using the cursor and SET buttons, while checking the images displayed on the LCD monitor: z Playback, delete, copy or restore the clip. z Add or delete a shot mark and a text memo on the clip thumbnail.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 114 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Thumbnail Screen Press the THUMBNAIL button to display the thumbnail screen on the LCD monitor. Pressing the THUMBNAIL button again returns the display to the regular display. When switching is done from the regular screen display to the thumbnail screen display, all the clips will be displayed on the thumbnail screen. Pressing the MENU button allows you to navigate the thumbnail menu.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 115 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 4. Recording mode 14. The recording mode for the clip on which the pointer is located is indicated. 5. System format The format for the clip on which the pointer is located is indicated. 6. Duration The duration of the clip on which the pointer is located is indicated. Edit Copied Clip Indicator This marker is displayed on a clip when the model supports edit copy, such as the AJ-HPM100.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 116 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Selecting Thumbnails Multiple thumbnails can be randomly selected in the thumbnail screen. 1 2 Use the cursor buttons to move the pointer (yellow frame) to the desired clip and press the SET button. The frame around the selected thumbnail changes to a blue frame. Press the SET button again to deselect the clip. MENU Button LCD Monitor Additional clips can be selected by repeating Step 1.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 117 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Switching the Thumbnail Display The display can be switched so that only those clips matching the specified conditions are displayed in the thumbnail screen. 1 2 Press the THUMBNAIL button. The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD monitor. 3 Select THUMBNAIL from the thumbnail menu. Switch the thumbnail display by selecting one of the following items: Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button. The thumbnail menu appears. ALL CLIP: Display all clips.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 118 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Changing thumbnails It is possible to replace thumbnails with images that include previously attached text memos while images are recorded or played back. 1 2 3 4 5 Add text memos to images that you intend to change. Refer to [Text Memo Function] (page 41) for the method to add text memos. Select THUMBNAIL > TEXT MEMO CLIPS to display thumbnails of the clips with text memos.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 119 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Shot Mark A shot mark can be added to a clip thumbnail to distinguish this clip from the others. 1 2 3 4 Press the THUMBNAIL button. The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD monitor. Use the cursor buttons to move the pointer over the clip to which you want to attach a shot mark. Press the Shot Mark button. Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails A shot mark will be attached to the clip thumbnail under the pointer.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 120 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Playing back a clip at the position where a text memo is recorded 1 2 Press the THUMBNAIL button. The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD monitor. 3 Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button and select THUMBNAIL > TEXT MEMO CLIPS from the thumbnail menu. The clip thumbnails with text memos attached are displayed in the upper section of the LCD monitor.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 121 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Using a text memo to break a clip and copy the necessary portion 1 2 3 Select a desired text memo in a clip by carrying out steps 1-3 for [Playing back a clip at the position where a text memo is recorded] (page 120). 4 Move the pointer to the desired text memo, and then press the SET button. You can select more than one text memo. Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button to select OPERATION > COPY.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 122 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Reconnection of Incomplete Clips Incomplete clips may be generated when clips recorded on multiple P2 cards (connected clips) are separately copied to different cards. Reconnection function generates one clip (the original, connected clip) from incomplete clips. 1 2 3 4 Press the THUMBNAIL button. The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD monitor. Use the cursor and SET button to select incomplete clips to reconnect.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 123 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting of Clip Meta Data Information such as the name of person who shot the video, the name of the reporter, the shooting location, or a text memo can be read from the SD memory card, and can be recorded as Clip Meta Data. Reading Clip Meta Data (metadata upload) 1 2 Clip Meta Data items Clip Meta Data includes the following items: Underlined items can be set by reading the metadata upload file on the SD memory card.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 124 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 THUMBNAIL: Displays the location of the frame (frame offset) and the size (height and width) of the image selected as the thumbnail image. 3 Use the cursor buttons to move the pointer. Then, press the SET button. This allows you to view the settings of the read metadata. *1 The USER CLIP NAME recording method is selectable. For details, refer to [Selecting the USER CLIP NAME recording method] (page 125).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 125 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Note To set whether or not the uploaded metadata is recorded Set ON/OFF in META DATA > RECORD from the thumbnail menu. The factory setting is OFF. Selecting the USER CLIP NAME recording method Select META DATA > USER CLIP NAME from the thumbnail menu to select the recording method. Two options are available: TYPE1 and TYPE2.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 126 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting of Proxy (optional) By attaching the video encoder card (AJ-YAX800G, optional) either to the optional slot or Slot 5, it is possible to specify the proxy recording setting. The video encoder card is not recognized when inserted if the power for the unit is turned ON. Insert the video encoder card after turning off the power for the unit. Select OPERATION > DEVICE SETUP > PROXY from the thumbnail menu to specify the setting.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 127 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Formatting SD memory cards SD memory cards can also be formatted from the thumbnail screen. With an SD memory card inserted into the camera-recorder, perform the following operation: 1 2 4 Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button and select OPERATION > FORMAT from the thumbnail menu. The following screen appears. Select “SD CARD”. Select “EXIT” if formatting is not required. Manipulating Clips with Thumbnails 3 Press the THUMBNAIL button.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 128 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting the Thumbnail Display Mode The thumbnail display mode can be customised to suit your preferences. 1 2 Press the THUMBNAIL button. The thumbnail screen appears on the LCD monitor. Press the THUMBNAIL MENU button and select THUMBNAIL SETUP from thethumbnail menu. The following screen appears.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 129 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Properties The clip’s properties and the P2 card’s status are displayed. It is possible to edit and rewrite recorded clip metadata while clip properties are displayed. Clip Property From the thumbnail menu, select PROPERTY > CLIP PROPERTY. The following screen appears. 4. Clip Information Displays detailed information about the clip. 1 2 5 4 1. Clip Number 2. Thumbnail 3.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 130 ページ 3 ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Press the SET button The input window (soft keyboard) for modifying metadata is displayed. Use the keyboard to modify the metadata. 4 Press OK on the keyboard to write the modified metadata on the clip and return to the metadata window. The input window (soft keyboard) for modifying metadata is displayed. Use the keyboard to modify the metadata. Note The keyboard operation is the same as [Checking and modifying read metadata] (page 124).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 131 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Contents of P2 Card Status Display Settings From the thumbnail menu, select PROPERTY > CARD STATUS. The following screen appears. When “REMAIN” is selected: 1 When “USED” is selected: 2 1 2 3 3 5 5 4 4 The mark appears if the P2 card is write-protected. 2. P2 Card Status (remaining free space) The remaining memory capacity of the P2 card is indicated by a bar graph and percentage.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 132 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 SD memory card Status Display The status display enables a confirmation of the SD memory card formatted condition, available memory capacity etc. From the thumbnail menu, select PROPERTY > DEVICES > SD CARD. If the format is compatible with SD standards, the message “SD STANDARD: SUPPORTED” is displayed. If the format is not compatible with SD standards, the message “SD STANDARD: NOT SUPPORTED” is displayed.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 133 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Connection with external device Connection through the DVCPRO connector Records of signals input to the DVCPRO connector 1 2 4 Open the <1394 SETTING> on the SYSTEM SETTING page and confirm that the settings in the 1394 IN CH item and the 1394 OUT CH item are set to “AUTO”. Open on the SYSTEM SETTING page to set REC MODE to “DVCPRO HD.” In case of input from the IEEE1394 interface, set REC SIGNAL to “1394”.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 134 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 External device control through DVCPRO connection The DVCPRO connector can be connected with an external device for recording backup copies to control the start and stop of recording. 1 2 3 4 When connecting the 1394 (DV) cable, see [32.DVCPRO connector] (page 22). Set the 1394 CONTROL menu option on the 1394 SETTING screen on the SYSTEM SETTING page to BOTH.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 135 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Connection with external devices using the USB 2.0 port Connection with a PC in the USB DEVICE mode By connecting AJ-HPX3000 with an external PC using USB 2.0, the P2 card connected to AJ-HPX3000 can be used as a mass storage device. Notes Procedures for establishing a connection with a PC 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB 2.0 port. Notes z The USB 2.0 cable is not included with the camerarecorder. Please use a commercially available USB 2.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 136 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 USB HOST mode In this mode, it is possible to connect to a hard disc drive (HDD), store card data (EXPORT: Refer to "Writing data on a hard disc drive" (page 139)), view thumbnails of stored clips (EXPLORE: Refer to "Viewing hard disc drive information" (page 137)), and write data back to P2 cards (IMPORT: Refer to "Writing data back to P2 cards" (page 139)).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 137 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Viewing hard disc drive information 1. You can view the information on the hard disc drive connected via USB 2.0 with the following steps. 1 Switch the mode to USB HOST. For more information, see [Switching to the USB HOST mode] (page 136). 2 PARTITION This section indicates the type of the hard disc drive. The available functions depend on the type of hard disc drive.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 138 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 8. MODEL 11. VERIFY This section indicates the model of the P2 card that originally contained data on the partition. This section indicates the verification setting and results at the time the data on the partition was recorded. Note ON:FINISHED : Verification was performed and the results agreed. ON:FAILED : Verification was performed and the results did not agree. OFF : No verification was performed.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 139 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Writing data on a hard disc drive 1 2 3 4 5 Connect a hard disc drive via USB. A hard disc drive that has not been formatted with the camera-recorder must be formatted as directed in [Formatting a hard disc drive]. Insert a P2 card. 1 2 3 4 Press the thumbnail button to display the thumbnail screen. Press the MENU button and select HDD > EXPLORE from the thumbnail menu.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 140 ページ 7 ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 When the writing is completed, the message “COPY COMPLETED!” is displayed. Note If a clip is written back to a P2 card different from the original card that contained that clip, then the clip may be incomplete. If this is the case, reconnect the clip. For more information, see [Reconnection of Incomplete Clips] (page 122).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 141 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Connection using the SDI IN connector (when AJ-YA350AG attached) 1 2 3 Confirm that the HD/SD-SDI input board (AJYA350AG: optional accessory) is attached to the unit and that the wires are connected properly. For details, refer to the installation manual for the AJ-YA350AG. Confirm that the connected device has the same signal format as camera-recorder.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 142 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Maintenance and Inspections Inspections Before Shooting Make sure you check that the system is operating normally before embarking on a shoot. We recommend using a color video monitor to check the image. Preparing for Inspections 1 2 3 Mount a charged battery pack. Turn the power switch ON and check that 5 or more BATT indication marks appear. z If fewer than 5 BATT indication marks appear, replace the battery with a fully-charged battery.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 143 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Inspecting the Memory Recording Functions Make sure you successively carry out the inspections from [1. Inspecting the P2 Card Recording] to [4. Inspecting the Earphone and Speaker]. 1. Inspecting the P2 Card Recording 1 6 7 8 9 2 Check on the display inside the viewfinder that the remaining P2 card recording capacity is sufficient.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 144 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 6. Inspection of the clock, time code, and user bits 1 2 3 4 5 Set the user’s bit as required. Please refer to [Setting of the user bits] (page 57) for the setting procedures. 6 7 Set the time code. Please refer to [Setting the Time Code] (page 60) for the setting procedures. Set the TCG switch to [R-RUN]. Press the REC START/STOP button. Check that the counter display number changes as recording progresses. Set the TCG switch to [F-RUN].
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 145 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Connector Signals DC IN 1 GND 2 NC 3 NC 4 +12V Matsushita part number K1AA104H0038 Maker part number HA16RX-4P SW1 (Hirose Denki) 4 1 2 3 Note Matsushita part number K1AY104J0001 Maker part number HR10A-7R-4SC(73) (Hirose Denki) DC OUT 1 GND 2 R TALLY (Open collector) 3 REC START SW 4 +12V OUT (Max. 1.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 147 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 LENS 1 RET-SW ON/OFF of the return video RETURN ON: GND RETURN OFF: OPEN 2 REC-START/STOP Control for recording start/stop +5 V 0V Matsushita part number K1AY112JA001 Maker part number HR10A-10R-12SC(71) (Hirose Denki) 9 1 10 8 2 11 12 7 6 3 4 5 START STOP START GND GND 4 IRIS-AUTO ON/OFF of the forced iris servo SERVO ON: +5V±0.5V SERVO OFF: OPEN 5 IRIS-CONT Control output for the lens iris F2.8: –6.2 V, F16: +3.4 V, CLOSE: +2.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 149 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Warning System Warning Description Tables If a problem is detected immediately after the power is turned on, or during operation, this will be indicated by the WARNING lamp, lamps inside the viewfinder and a warning tone. Note The WARNING lamp has the highest priority, followed by the tally lamp, and then the warning tone. When multiple errors occur simultaneously a higher priority indication will be triggered.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 150 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 5. P2 Card Fully Recorded Display window indication WARNING lamp Tally lamp All 7 bar indicators for remaining MEDIA capacity start blinking. This lamp will illuminate continuously until an operation is made after recording. This lamp will flash 4 times every second until an operation is made after recording. 7. Recording Error Display window indication WARNING lamp Viewfinder The END indicator blinks.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 151 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 9. 1394 Error Display window indication WARNING lamp Tally lamp Viewfinder Warning tone Warning description 12. P2 Card Error The 1394 E-¢¢ indicator in the display window blinks. For more information, see [1394 Error Codes] (page 152). Blinks 4 times per second while the WARNING lamp recording is continuing. Blinks 4 times per second while the TALLY LAMP recording is continuing.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 152 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Error Codes The following error codes are displayed in the display window if an error occurs in the camera: Confirm the type of warning and refer to the details in the [Warning Description Tables] (page 145) for countermeasures. Code No. Description Type of warnings E-11 Video initialisation error E-27 Recording control error 1. System Errors 1. System Errors E-30 P2 card removal error 2.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 153 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Warning and Error Display for Thumbnail Operation and USB HOST MODE Item Message Description Measure CANNOT ACCESS! Data cannot be accessed because it is corrupted or for other reasons. Restore media and clips to normal state before access. WRITE PROTECTED! The P2 or SD card is write protected. Insert write-enabled media. CARD FULL! The P2 or SD card is full. Insert media with sufficient capacity. No P2 or SD card is inserted.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 154 ページ Item ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Message Measure HDD CAPACITY FULL! Not enough space left on the hard disk. There is not enough space on the connected hard disk. Use a new hard disk or formatted hard disk. TOO MANY PARTITIONS! There are too many partitions. Hard disks can handle up to 23 partitions. Use a new hard disk or formatted hard disk. HDD DISCONNECTED! The unit is not connected to a hard disk. Reconnect the USB cable.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 155 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Menu Menu Configuration MENU USER MENU MAIN MENU SYSTEM SETTING PAINT OPTION MENU OPTION AREA SETTING VF CAM OPERATION Opening the Menus USER MENU: Displayed when the MENU button is pressed. MAIN MENU: Displayed when the MENU button is pressed for at least 3 seconds. OPTION MENU: Displayed when the MENU button is pressed while pressing the LIGHT button.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 156 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 USER MENU: USER MENU is factory-set. The menu can LIGHT button 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 158). To display USER MENU, press the MENU button. MAIN MENU: Allows you to set all options on the settings menu.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 157 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Setting Menu Options 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).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 158 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Selecting Options for USER MENU Go to the USER MENU SELECT page from MAIN MENU. Then, open relevant options 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 157).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 159 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Menu Description Tables SYSTEM SETTING SYSTEM MODE CAMERA MODE (1080-59.94i /480-59.94i) 60i 30P 24P 24PA (1080-50i /576-50i) 50i – C U F R 25P 16:9 ASPECT 4:3 – C U F R For setting the video system for shooting. Note In AVC-Intra mode, 24PA cannot be selected. Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Specify whether image correction is OFF SCAN used or not, when an anamorphic lens ON REVERSE or a lens for film applications is used.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 160 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 OPTION MODE Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range REC TALLY RED Select the method for displaying the recording status of camera-recorder GREEN when controlling an external VTR by CHAR setting 1394 CONTROL items to BOTH. Select the 1394 CONTROL item on the <1394 SETTING> screen in the SYSTEM SETTING page. RED: The red tally lamp lights up. GREEN:The green tally lamp lights up. CHAR: The VF displays [REC] in characters.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 161 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 REC FUNCTION TOTAL REC TIME*1 00m00s01f : 99m59s29f OVER100min NONE – – – – – AUDIO REC ON OFF Display total recorded time. The setting cannot be changed using this option. Displays the recording time (recording time needed for the P2 card) calculated using REC TIME, PAUSE TIME, and TAKE TOTAL TIME. Note A value based on actual processing is displayed. Select whether or not sound will be recorded.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 162 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 OUTPUT SEL DOWNCON SETTING Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range OUTPUT ITEM MENU ONLY Set the character contents superimposed onto the output signals TC for the VIDEO OUT connector (Analog STATUS or SDI) 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.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 163 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 LCD MONITOR Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Adjust the LCD monitor brightness. BRIGHTNESS –7 : +0 : – C U F – +7 COLOR –7 : LEVEL +0 : – – – – – +100 Adjust the LCD monitor chroma level. : – C U F – +7 CONTRAST –7 1394 SETTING Adjust the LCD monitor contrast. : +0 : – C U F – +7 BACKLIGHT NORMAL HIGH – C U F – – C U F – ASPECT CONV. SQUEEZE LT.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 164 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 PAINT RB GAIN CONTROL Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For setting the Rch gain when the R GAIN AWB –200 WHITE BAL switch is in the PRST PRE +000 position. z If the remote control unit is +200 connected, settings made from the menu are disabled. (The set value is displayed.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 165 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 MATRIX COLOR CORRECTION Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For selecting the color correction table MATRIX A for the linear matrix. TABLE B S C U F R For performing the linear matrix MATRIX R-G –63 adjustment. (red/green) +31 S C U F R +63 MATRIX R-B –63 –04 S C U F R +63 MATRIX G-R –63 –01 S C U F R +63 MATRIX G-B –63 Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For performing the color saturation R –63 : correction of red.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 166 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 LOW SETTING Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For performing the hue correction for R(PHASE) –63 : red. +00 : : S C U F R +63 R-Mg(PHASE) –63 : +00 For performing the hue correction between red and magenta. : +00 For performing the hue correction for magenta. +00 For performing the hue correction between magenta and blue. : +00 For performing the hue correction for blue. : +00 : 15 DTL CORING 00 : 01 S C U F R 15 H.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 167 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 MID SETTING HIGH SETTING Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Select the master gain from –3, 0, 3, 6, MASTER –3dB 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, or 30dB. GAIN 6dB Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Select the master gain from –3, 0, 3, 6, MASTER –3dB 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, or 30dB. GAIN 12dB S C U F – 30dB H.DTL LEVEL 00 S C U F – 30dB H.DTL LEVEL 00 08 S C U F – 63 V.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 168 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 ADDITIONAL DTL Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For changing the detail level of the high OFF KNEE APE brightness portion. 1 LVL : 5 S C U F R DTL GAIN(+) –31 : +00 Adjust the detail level toward + (upwards). : S C U F R +31 DTL GAIN(–) –31 : +00 Adjust the detail level toward the – (downwards).
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 169 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 SKIN TONE DTL Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For selecting the skin color table for SKIN TONE OFF enabling the skin tone detail. A DTL The skin color table is provided in the B SKIN TONE TABLE item. AB By enabling the skin tone detail, it is possible to shoot human skin more accurately.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 170 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 KNEE/LEVEL GAMMA Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Set the master pedestal. MASTER PED –200 : +015 : S C U F R +200 ON MANUAL OFF KNEE S C U F R KNEE POINT 70.0% : 93.0% : Set the mode when the AUTO KNEE switch is OFF. The KNEE POINT/ SLOPE set value is enabled when this setting is ON. For setting the knee point position in increments of 1% steps. : : 107% S C U F R A.KNEE LVL 100 Set the WHITE CLIP feature to ON or OFF.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 171 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 CAMERA SETTING BLACK STR 00% : LVL 30% S C U F R This is enabled when FILM REC is selected in GAMMA MODE SEL. Set the dynamic range. Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For switching ON/OFF of the detail ON DETAIL signals. OFF S C U F R For specifying whether or not to enable 2D LPF ON or disable the 2-dimension LPF, which OFF reduce the cross color (for the SD mode only). Note In PAL mode, the 2-dimension LPF is disable.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 172 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 VF VF DISPLAY ZEBRA Pattern Display Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range NORMAL: Display status constantly. NORMAL DISP HOLD: Display status only when the CONDITION HOLD MODE CHECK switch is pressed. – C U F R DISP MODE 1 2 3 – C U F R Y VF OUT NAM R G B – C U F R 0 VF DTL : 5 – C U F R ZEBRA1 0% : DETECT 70% Set the DISP MODE. Switch the camera’s Warning/Message indication.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 173 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 VF MARKER VF USER BOX Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Select the VF MARKER setting table. A TABLE First, select table A or B, then set the B items below for each table. – C U F R Switch the center mark. CENTER OFF OFF: Do not display center mark. 1 MARK 1: + (large) 2 2: Hollow (large) 3 3: + (small) 4 4: Hollow (small) – C U F R Select the frame type for the safety SAFETY OFF zone. MARK 1 OFF: Do not display frame.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 174 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 VF INDICATOR1 Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For selecting ON or OFF for the EXTENDER ON extender display. OFF – C U F R Set the shutter speed indication to ON ON SHUTTER or OFF.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 175 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 !LED Adjustable Range ON OFF – C U F R ON !LED OFF – C U F R FUNCTION ON OFF – C U F R AUDIO ON OFF – C U F R ON CAC OFF – C U F R ON P.ON IND OFF – C U F R DS.GAIN ON OFF – C U F R ON SHUTTER OFF – C U F R WHITE ON OFF PRESET – C U F R EXTENDER ON OFF – C U F R B.GAMMA ON OFF – C U F R For the setting to turn the lamp on the viewfinder on when the DS. GAIN (cumulative gain) is activated.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 176 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 CAM OPERATION CAMERA ID Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Setting 1 for the CAMERA ID recorded ID1 on color bars. Up to 10 characters are ¢¢¢ allowed for this setting. – C U F – ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Setting 2 for the CAMERA ID recorded ¢¢¢ on color bars. Up to 10 characters are allowed for this setting. – C U F – ID2 ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Setting 3 for the CAMERA ID recorded on color bars. Up to 10 characters are ¢¢¢ allowed for this setting.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 177 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 SHUTTER SELECT Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For setting the shutter speed for POSITION1 POSITION 1. SEL 1/100: 59.94 Hz 1/100 1/60: 50Hz 1/120 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 HALF Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For setting the shutter speed for POSITION5 POSITION 5. SEL 1/100: 59.94 Hz 1/100 1/60: 50Hz 1/120 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 HALF 180.0deg 172.8deg 144.0deg 120.0deg 90.0deg – C U F – 45.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 178 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 USER SW SW MODE Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Allocate the USER MAIN button. For USER MAIN INH descriptions of the functions, see SW S.GAIN [Assigning Functions to USER MAIN, DS.GAIN USER1 and USER2 Buttons] (page 51). S.IRIS I.OVR S.BLK B.GAMMA Y GET DRS ASSIST C.TEMP AUDIO CH1 AUDIO CH2 REC SW RET SW PRE REC SLOT SEL – C U F R PC MODE USER1 SW INH S.GAIN DS.GAIN S.IRIS I.OVR S.BLK B.GAMMA Y GET DRS ASSIST C.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 179 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For selecting the method used to DS.GAIN OFF L/M/H release the digital super gain mode DS.GAIN (cumulative gain). L/M/H: The mode is released by making a change in the L/M/H switch position and the DS.GAIN switch (USER switch). DS.GAIN: The mode is released using only the DS.GAIN switch (USER switch). – C U F R RC CHECK SW R.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 180 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 USER SW GAIN Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range ¢ Select whether or not to enable 30dB for S.GAIN SUPER GAIN. • 30 dB ¢: Enable. • : Disable. – C U F R 36 dB ¢ • – C U F R ¢ DS.GAIN • 6 dB: – C U F R 10 dB: ¢ • – C U F R ¢ 12 dB: • – C U F R Select whether or not to enable 10 dB: for DS.GAIN. ¢: Enable. • : Disable. : 045 : – C U F R 100 A.IRIS PEAK/ 000 : AVE 030 : 100 – C U F R NORM1 A.IRIS NORM2 WINDOW CENTR – C U F R S.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 181 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 MAIN OPERATION BATTERY/P2CARD Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range BATTERY PROPAC14 Select the battery to use. Remaining SELECT TRIMPAC14 capacity detection is also performed HYTRON50 according to the selected battery. HYTRON140 The variable range is changed by the DIONIC90 item settings selected on the [BATTERY DIONIC160 SETTING1] (page 182) and [BATTERY SETTING2] (page 183) menus.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 182 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 BATTERY SETTING1 Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range ¢ Enable selection under BATTERY PROPAC14 SELECT. • ¢:Enable selection. •: Disable selection. Select auto or manual to set the NEAR AUTO END voltage. MANUAL AUTO: Set voltage automatically. MANUAL:Set voltage manually. When MANUAL is selected in the above 11.0 : menu, set the NEAR END voltage in 0.1 13.8 V steps.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 183 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 BATTERY SETTING2 Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range ¢ Enable selection under BATTERY PAG L95 SELECT. • ¢:Enable selection. •: Disable selection. Select auto or manual to set the NEAR AUTO END voltage. MANUAL AUTO: Set voltage automatically. MANUAL:Set voltage manually. When MANUAL is selected in the menu 11.0 : above, set the NEAR END voltage in 0.1 13.5 V steps.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 184 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 MIC/AUDIO1 Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Select whether or not to enable the OFF FRONT VR FRONT AUDIO LEVEL control for the FRONT CH1 signal selected as the input signal to W.L. AUDIO CH1. REAR OFF: Disabled for any input selected. ALL Recording level does not change by turning the volume control. FRONT: Only enabled when FRONT is selected. W.L.: Only enabled when WIRELESS is selected. REAR: Only enabled when REAR is selected.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 185 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 MIC/AUDIO2 TC/UB Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Select the phantom power supply for the FRONT MIC ON front microphone. OFF POWER – C U F – ON Select the phantom power supply for the REAR MIC rear microphone. OFF POWER When OFF is selected, no phantom power is supplied even if the REAR AUDIO CH1 or CH2 switch is set to +48.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 186 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range ON/OFF switching for the feature that TCG SET ON always starts recording (when the power OFF HOLD is turned ON again) the TCG value that was set before the power is turned OFF. – C U F – FIRST REC TC PRESET REGEN – C U F – P.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 187 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 FILE SD CARD READ/WRITE Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Select the file number to read out. 1 R.SELECT : – – – F – 8 Read out the data from the SD memory READ card. – – – – – 1 W.SELECT : – – – F – 8 WRITE Write the camera-recorder’s menu data to the SD memory card. Format the SD memory card.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 188 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 CAC FILE CARD READ Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range For selecting the number for performing CARD READ 1 the color astigmatism correction data : SELECT operation (READ/DELETE) that is 32 recorded on the SD memory card. – – – F – READ – – – – – DELETE – – – – – TITLE READ – – – – – TITLE 1 SCROLL : 25 – – – – – 01 - 32 For reading the CAC FILE from the SD memory card. When this is selected, the display moves to the FILE READ screen.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 189 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 SCENE INITIALIZE Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Read out the data from the user area in READ USER the memory. DATA – – – – – Select the scene file. SCENE SEL 1 : – – – F – 4 READ Read the scene file. – – – – – WRITE Write the scene file. – – – – – RESET Reset the scene file values to the initial values. – – – – – TITLE 1-4 Create the scene file title.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 190 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 MAINTENANCE SYSTEM CHECK LENS FILE ADJ Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range ON/OFF switching for checking proper COLOR ON operation of the camera-recorder. OFF CHECK The RGB level in the area around the center of the screen is indicated in the viewfinder to show whether each signal is successfully communicated from the optical channel to the digital channel and processed. – – – – – LENS ADJ Items/ Adjustable Data Saved Range F2.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 191 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 CAC ADJ DIAGNOSTIC2 Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range ON: The color astigmatism correction is ON CAC performed. OFF CONTROL OFF: The color astigmatism correction is not performed. – – U F R The color astigmatism correction file that CAC FILE is recorded in built-in memory of the unit DELETE and selected in the CAC FILE No item is – – – – – deleted. To delete the color astigmatism CAC FILE NO.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 192 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 OPTION MENU OPTION AREA SETTING Items/ Adjustable Remarks Data Saved Range Select whether or not to prohibit opening ON ENG the menu screen. OFF SECURITY ON: Menu screen cannot be opened. Please consult your distributor to release the setting. OFF: Menu screen can be opened. – – – – – FRAME RATE FRM RATE For setting the user bits to record when the video system is set to 24P or 24PA.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 193 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Updating the firmware incorporated into the camera-recorder For the most up-to-date information on firmware, see the support page for P2 at the following Web site: https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ To update the firmware, confirm the version on AJ-HPX3000 by selecting MAINTENANCE > DIAGNOSTIC 1 and DIAGNOSTIC 2 screens from the menu, and then access the above Web site to download the firmware if necessary.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 194 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Specifications General Operating humidity: Power supply: DC 12 V (11.0 V - 17.0 V) Power consumption: 44 W indicates safety information.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 195 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Memory Card Unit Record media: P2 card Video recording formats: Selectable from AVC-Intra100/ AVC-Intra50/DVCPRO HD/DVCPRO50 Audio recording formats: 48 kHz 16-bit 4ch Recording/playback time: Approximately 16 minutes: For recording in AVC-Intra100 (1080/ 59.94i, 1080/50i) mode using one AJP2C016RG Approximately 32 minutes: For recording in DVCPRO (480/59.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 196 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Input/output Unit GEN LOCK IN: MON OUT: VIDEO OUT : TC IN: TC OUT: DVCPRO : SDI-OUT : BNCa1, 1.0 VP-P, 75 h (This is available as VIDEO IN or the return video input connector, which can be switched in the menu.) BNCa1, 1.0 VP-P, 75 h BNCa1 (It can be switched among HD-SDI/SDSDI/Composite.) HD-SDI: 0.8 VP-P, 75 h (Compliant with the SMPTE292M/299M standards) SD-SDI: 0.8 VP-P, 75 h (Compliant with the SMPTE259M-C/272M-A/ ITU-R.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 197 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Software information for this product 1.Customer advisory: This product includes software licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL) and GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL); customers have the right to download, modify, and redistribute source code for this software. Descriptions of the GPL and LGPL are stored on the installation CD included with this camera-recorder. See the folder named \LDOC.
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AJ-HPX3000G(VQT1D27)E.book 198 ページ２００７年９月３日　月曜日　午後２時３４分 Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis.