Panasonic AJ-HD150FE Manual do Utilizador

Operating Instructions Digital HD Video Cassette RecorderAJ-FE

– 10 –Controls and their functions<Front Panel Centre Section>DDDDD STAND BY buttonWhen this is pressed, the same tension as in the regular stop

– 100 –Superimpose screenThe control signals, time code, etc. are displayed using abbreviations.TCR : : :CTL = control signalTCR = TC time code readi

– 101 –Audio recording channel and monitor output selectionAudio recording channelThe audio recording channels are selected on the AUDIO setup menu as

– 102 –Rack mountingThe unit can be mounted into a 19-inch standard rack if the optional rack-mounting adapters(AJ-MA75P) are used. For the installati

– 103 –Video head cleaningThis unit is equipped with an auto head cleaning function which automatically reduces theamount of dirt on the video h

– 104 –Error messagesWhen a warning occurs in this unit, the warning lamp lights up.Opening the DIAG menu will display the warning description on the

– 105 –Displaying the “HOURS METER” informationTurn the search dial to move the cursor ( * ). The description for the item where the cursor is located

– 106 –Table of AUTO OFF Error messagesMonitor display DescriptionVTR operation(Restart condition)CAP ROTATE TOOSLOWCAP TENSION ERRORDEWDRUM ROTATE TO

– 107 –SERVO CONTROLERRORCounter display DescriptionVTR operation(Restart condition)REEL DIR UNMATCHIf the reel motor at the take-up side is running i

– 108 –RS-232C interface1. Introduction(1) The VTR can be operated by commands when the RS-232C interface is used.(See command table on page 111 – 113

– 109 –3. Software specificationsProtocol1) Communication parametresCommunication system Asynchronous, full duplexCommunication speed 300/600/1200/240

– 11 –Controls and their functions<Front Panel Centre Section>JJJJJ REMOTE/LOCAL switchThis switch is set when the unit is to be contr

– 110 –RS-232C interface3) Return format [VTR → controller (PC)]The following responses are made to the command. If necessary, more than one response

– 111 –5. Command table(1) Commands relating to operation control<Notes>•As for the return (completion) message, [ACK] is first returned when da

– 112 –VTRoperationSend commandReturn (completion)messageSupplementary notes[STX] OBF [ETX]STANDBYOFF[STX] OBF [ETX]This command is setting the VTR to

– 113 –(2) Commands relating to inquiries<Notes>•As for the return (completion) message, [ACK] is first returned when data is received, and the

– 114 –RS-232C interface(3) Microsoft QuickBASIC sample programmeCLSSTX$ = CHR$(&H2): ETX$ = CHR$ (&H3): NAK$ = CHR$(15): ACK$ = CHR$(&H6)

– 115 –Connector signalsVIDEO INHD SERIAL IN (DIGITAL) BNC × 1HD REF IN BNC × 2Loop-through, 75Ω terminationswitch providedSD REF IN BNC × 2Loop-throu

– 116 –Connector signalsPARALLEL REMOTE (50P)Pin No.SignalPin No.SignalPin No.Signal1 REC COMMAND 20STBY ON/OFF COMMAND33 EJECT STATUS2 PLAY COMMAND

– 117 –Printed circuit boardPrintedcircuitboardF1 boardADDASW1 Audio InputImpedance SWSW101HIGHThis sets the CH1 audio inputimpedance.HIGH/600ΩHIGHSW1

– 118 –SpecificationsGENERALPower supply: AC 220 – 240 V, 50 – 60 HzPower consumption: 220 WOperating ambient temperature: 5°C to 40°COperating ambien

– 119 –HD SDI output system phase: ±0.5H (±550 samples, 27 ns steps)SD SDI (composite video)Y output gain:–¶ to +3 dBSD SDI (composite video)PB output

– 12 –Controls and their functions<Front Panel Centre Section>QQQQQ PREROLL buttonThis is used for feeding and cueing the tape for manual editin

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– 13 –Controls and their functions<Front Panel Centre Section>XXXXX Counter display areaThe TC and CTL count values, UB and messages are display

– 14 –Controls and their functions<Front Panel Centre Section>]]]]] Headphones jackThe sound being recorded, played back or edited can be monito

– 15 –Controls and their functions<Front Panel Bottom Section>eeeee SET buttonWhen this is pressed, the data which has been set on the setup men

– 16 –Controls and their functionsConnector areaSIGNAC INFUSE 250V T4HTCIN IN LOUTCH 1AUDIO INCH 2 CH 3 CH 4VIDEO OUT(WFM)ONOFF75≠ONOFF75≠(SUPER)123SD

– 17 –Controls and their functions<Connector area>5 TIME CODE IN connectorThis is the connector for recording the external time code on the tape

– 18 –Controls and their functions<Connector area>????? SD REF IN connectors and 75-ohm termination switchThese are the input connectors for the

– 19 –Operations using the front panel bottom controlsThe desired status information and setup menu items can registered in the STATUS 1 to 3buttons b

– 2 –Caution for AC Mains LeadFOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.This product is equipped with 2 types of AC mains cable. One is

– 20 –Operations using the front panel bottom controlsTurn the search dial and select the item to be registered.The cursor (¢) on the menu screen now

– 21 –Operations using the front panel bottom controls∫To return the registered information to the factory settings (initial settings), pressthe RESE

– 22 –Operations using the front panel top controlsWhat has been registered in the STATUS 1 to 3 buttons b and PROG MENU 1 to 4 buttonsc located at th

– 23 –Operations using the front panel top controls2-2 How to change a registered menu settingSelecting the menu item: Press the SCROLL buttons 5

– 24 –Operations using the front panel top controlsVTR status item tableDescription of displayThis indicates the recording format.1080i: The tape is r

– 25 –Operations using the front panel top controlsVTR status item tableDescription of displayThis indicates the user file No. of the setup menu.USER1

– 26 –ConnectionsSet the CONTROL switch on the front panel to LOCAL.SIGNAC INFUSE 250V T4HTCIN IN LOUTCH 1AUDIO INCH 2 CH 3 CH 4VIDEO OUT(WFM)ONOFF75≠

– 27 –<Notes>•General consumer tapes recorded in the LP mode cannot be played back.•The maximum speed at which general consumer DV/DVCAM tapes c

– 28 –Switching on the power/inserting the cassetteBefore starting to operate the unit, check whether the equipment has been connectedprop

– 29 –STOP/STAND BY mode1When the STOP button is pressed, the unit goes into the stop mode. The STOP lamplights and the tape stops travelling.•In orde

– 3 –CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCKHAZARD, AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE,USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSOIRESONLY.CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FI

– 30 –Recording1Set the accidental erasure prevention tab on the cassette tape to the “recording”position and insert the tape.2Press the S

– 31 –Playback1Insert the cassette tape, and place the unit in the stop mode.2Press the PLAY button.Regular playback is now commenced.3Adjust the audi

– 32 –Jog/shuttleJog mode1Push the search dial to the “in” position.Be sure that the JOG lamp lights.2Rotate the search dial.The dial’s clickstops are

– 33 –Manual editing1Select the editing mode.ASSEMBLE: For assemble editing.INSERT: For insert editing.2Select the editing channel.In the case of inse

– 34 –Preroll1Press the PREROLL button.The VTR now performs the preroll operation.•When the edit IN point has been entered, the tape is rewound from t

– 35 –Automatic editing (deck to deck)Editing refers to the job of using a prerecorded tape to produce a complete recording byjoining together s

– 36 –Automatic editing (deck to deck)Switch settings and adjustmentsWhen the unit is used as the recorder:When the unit is used as the player:Set the

– 37 –Selecting the editing mode1Select the editing mode.For assemble editing, press the ASMBL button.For insert editing, press the INSERT button.ASSE

– 38 –Automatic editing (deck to deck)Entering the edit points1Search for the edit IN point by performing the jog or shuttle operation.Establish the s

– 39 –Checking the edit points1Press the IN (or OUT) button to check the edit point.The value of the entered edit point appears on the display.2Press

– 4 –Variable memory function...57ERROR LOG function ...58Setup (defa

– 40 –Automatic editing (deck to deck)Modifying the edit points1Re-entering the edit pointsSearch for the new edit point by performing the jog or shut

– 41 –Preview1After the edit points have been entered, press the PREVIEW button.Normal preview is now performed.<Notes>•If the edit IN point

– 42 –Automatic editing (deck to deck)Executing automatic editing1Press the AUTO EDIT button.Automatic editing is now performed.•To stop the editing a

– 43 –Review1Upon completion of the editing, press the REVIEW button.The review is started in the recorder.•To stop the review at any time, press the

– 44 –Audio split editingThe video edit points and audio edit points can be entered separately, and they can be offsetfrom each other and edited.The

– 45 –Audio split editing Displaying the audio split edit pointsThe edit points are displayed on the front panel as shown below. (The figure shows an

– 46 –Expansion mode execution using the MODE/SEL buttonWhen the MODE/SEL button g is pressed, the MULTI CUE operation mode which is an expansionmode

– 47 –MULTI CUE functionSelecting the MULTI CUE modeThe MULTI CUE mode can be selected from the <Expansion mode selection> status established by

– 48 –M#LSTEACRUCEH011!2:3E4N:T5R6Y:2030MULTI CUE functionDescription of displaysWhen MULTI CUE is selected using the MODE/SEL button g, the following

– 49 –MULTI CUE functionSearch point and registration point operationsEach time the SHIFT button 8 is pressed, the search point display mode and regis

– 5 –General and FeaturesThis unit is a DVCPRO HD format HD digital video cassette recorder which is designed touse 1/4-inch wide compact cassette tap

– 50 –MULTI CUE functionExample of top panel display: One of the following two displays appears depending on the registrationconditions.• The registr

– 51 –MULTI CUE functionOperation for automatically moving to the next page and continuingwith registration when the cue point registration page has b

– 52 –MULTI CUE functionWhen registering cue points using numbersWhile holding down the ADJ button Y among the time code buttons on the fr

– 53 –IC CARD functionIC CARD mode selectionIn <Expansion mode selection> status with MODE/SEL button g pressed, IC CARD mode can bese

– 54 –IC CARD functionDescription of DisplayWhen IC CARD function is selected, the following information will be displayed at the VTR s

– 55 –IC CARD functionDescription of OperationThe following key operation is possible with respect to IC CARD function.File selectionWith TRIM button

– 56 –Variable memory functionVariable memory functionVariable memory mode selectionIn <Expansion mode selection> status with MODE/SEL bu

– 57 –Variable memory functionVariable memory editing operation procedureVariable memory editing operation can be performed according to the following

– 58 –ERROR LOG functionERROR LOG mode selectionIn <Expansion mode selection> status with MODE/SEL button g pressed, ERROR LOG mode can beselect

– 59 –ERROR LOG functionDescription of DisplayWhen ERROR LOG function is selected, the following information will be displayed at the VTR statusdispla

– 6 –General and FeaturesFeatures (continued)Time codesThis unit comes with a built-in time code generator (TCG)/time code reader (TCR).

– 60 –Setup (default settings)The unit’s major settings are performed by making selections on menus.The setting menus appear on the TV monitor

– 61 –Setup menusThis unit can store up to 5 user files (user 1 to user 5) containing different menu settings, andthese files can be selected and used

– 62 –Setup menusLock mode can be set to protect the settings in the system files and user files (USER2 –USER5). Settings can no longer be changed whe

– 63 –The contents of the USER2 – USER5 files can be copied (loaded) into the USER1 file. Inaddition, the contents of the USER1 file can be copied (sa

– 64 –Setup menusSaving a user file1Press the MENU button.2While holding down the STAND BY button, press the REW or FF button, and selectUSER1.3Turn t

– 65 –Setup menusSYSTEM menu<SYSTEM>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display00 WFM SEL 0000 CTL0001 TC 0002

– 66 –Setup menusSYSTEM menu<SYSTEM> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display12 SYS H 0550 –550(HD)*1 : :

– 67 –Setup menusSYSTEM menu<SYSTEM> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display20 AV PHASE 0000 –100::0100

– 68 –Setup menusUSER menu<BASIC>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display000 P-ROLL 0000 0STIME : :0005 5S::0

– 69 –Setup menusUSER menu<BASIC> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display006 DISPLAY 0000 TIMESEL0001

– 7 –Controls and their functionsFront panelSET UPPROG123MENUSAVE/PROG MENUMENU SET DIAGEXITSTATUSSTATUS1234=><?@ABCDEFGHIJKLTUSRQVWXYZabcdef123

– 70 –Setup menusUSER menu<BASIC> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display011 CU-ROLL 0000

– 71 –Setup menusUSER menu<BASIC> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display030 HD 0000 59.94FREQU

– 72 –Setup menusUSER menu<OPERATION>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display100 SEARCH 0000 DIALENA 0001 KEY101 SHT

– 73 –Setup menusUSER menu<OPERATION> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display107 EE MODE 0000 NORMALSE

– 74 –Setup menusUSER menu<OPERATION> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display112 FRZ MODE 0000

– 75 –Setup menusUSER menu<OPERATION> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display131 PAGE MODE 0000 M

– 76 –Setup menusUSER menu<INTERFACE>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display200 PARA RUN 0000 DIS0001 ENA201 9P SEL

– 77 –Setup menusUSER menu<INTERFACE> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display211 LOCAL 50P 0000

– 78 –Setup menusUSER menu<EDIT>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display300 IN/OUT 0000 MANUDEL0001 AUTO301 NEGA 000

– 79 –Setup menusUSER menu<EDIT> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display310 JOG FWD 0000 +4.1MAX 0001 +1

– 8 –Controls and their functions<Front Panel Top Section>1 POWER switch2 TV system/format displaysThis shows the format during playback.HD: Thi

– 80 –Setup menusUSER menu<EDIT> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display323 EDIT 0000 N-DEFRPLCE4

– 81 –Setup menusUSER menu<TAPE PROTECT>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display400 STILL 0000 0.5sTIMER 0001 5s0002

– 82 –Setup menusUSER menu<TIME CODE>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display500 VITC 0000 BLANKBLANK0001 THRU501

– 83 –Setup menusUSER menu<TIME CODE> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display509 PHASE 0000 OFFCORR

– 84 –Setup menusUSER menu<VIDEO>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display600 VIDEO IN 0000 INT SGSEL0001

– 85 –Setup menusUSER menu<VIDEO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display626 D/C ENH 0000 0dB

– 86 –Setup menusUSER menu<VIDEO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display633 480i#HD 0000

– 87 –Setup menusUSER menu<VIDEO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display670 CC (F1) 0000 BLANKBLANK*100

– 88 –Setup menusUSER menu<VIDEO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display680 V BLANK 0000 BLANKLINE 0

– 89 –Setup menusUSER menu<AUDIO>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display700 AUDIO IN 0000 AESSEL 0001 AN

– 9 –Controls and their functions<Front Panel Centre Section><<<<< PLAY buttonPlayback commences when this button is pressed.Reco

– 90 –Setup menusUSER menu<AUDIO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display714 CH1 IN 0000 ANASEL 00

– 91 –Setup menusUSER menu<AUDIO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display724 REC CH3 0000 CH10001 CH2000

– 92 –Setup menusUSER menu<AUDIO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display730 REC CUE 0000 CUE0001 CH1000

– 93 –Setup menusUSER menu<AUDIO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display736 CUE SLOW 0000 STEP

– 94 –Setup menusUSER menu<AUDIO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display745 MONI CH 0000 MANUSEL

– 95 –Setup menusUSER menu<AUDIO> (continued)Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay display755 SD SDI CH3 0000 CH

– 96 –Setup menusUSER menu<MENU>Item SettingNo.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescriptiondisplay displayA00 LOAD 0000 USER20001 USER30002 USER40003

– 97 –Time code/user bitTime codeThe time code is used when the time code signal generated by the time code generator (timecode signal generator) is t

– 98 –Recording internal/external time codes1. Setting the internal time code1Place the VTR in the stop mode.2Set the TC/CTL switch to TC.3Set the TC

– 99 –Reproducing the time code/user bit1Place the unit in the stop mode.2Set the TC/CTL button to TC.3Set the TC/UB switch to TC or UB.TC: The time c