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CONTENTS Features E-2 Before use E-3 System connections E-4 Mode 1 ...E-4 Modes 2/3 E-5 Parts and their functions E-6 Control panel E-6 Connector area E-9 Menu displays for VIDEO OUT output E-10 Settings menu displays for supporting DVCPRO, DVCPRO50 and DVCPRO HD camera recorders. The unit features high performance and a variety of functions for VIDEO OUT output E-10 MAIN MENU 1 of 2 E-11 MAIN MENU 2 of 2 E-13 Shading adjustment E-14 Shading menu operation procedure (example: black shading E-14 Specifications E-15 WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD...
CONTENTS Features E-2 Before use E-3 System connections E-4 Mode 1 ...E-4 Modes 2/3 E-5 Parts and their functions E-6 Control panel E-6 Connector area E-9 Menu displays for VIDEO OUT output E-10 Settings menu displays for supporting DVCPRO, DVCPRO50 and DVCPRO HD camera recorders. The unit features high performance and a variety of functions for VIDEO OUT output E-10 MAIN MENU 1 of 2 E-11 MAIN MENU 2 of 2 E-13 Shading adjustment E-14 Shading menu operation procedure (example: black shading E-14 Specifications E-15 WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD...
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... Synchro-scan settings performed using the AJ-EC3P's SETUP menus even during shooting. ≥ The SETUP menu screens can be output even when no video signals are operated. The unit features the following functions and displays which the same functions as the existing model AQ-EC1 and AJ-EC2 are supplied. 3. The unit automatically identifies any camera recorder which does not incorporate the AJEC3P protocol, and it switches to a mode...
... Synchro-scan settings performed using the AJ-EC3P's SETUP menus even during shooting. ≥ The SETUP menu screens can be output even when no video signals are operated. The unit features the following functions and displays which the same functions as the existing model AQ-EC1 and AJ-EC2 are supplied. 3. The unit automatically identifies any camera recorder which does not incorporate the AJEC3P protocol, and it switches to a mode...
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... display using the CHECK button. 5. E-3 The SETUP menus are not output to 1/60 or 1/100 when S.S. Before use , therefore, check the camera recorder model and the functions which can be used All the unit's functions can be used with it. The GAMMA, KNEE SLOPE, KNEE POINT and DETAIL controls cannot be displayed. D910WA D610WA AJ- Video signals cannot be selected by the GAIN selector switch, and these settings...
... display using the CHECK button. 5. E-3 The SETUP menus are not output to 1/60 or 1/100 when S.S. Before use , therefore, check the camera recorder model and the functions which can be used All the unit's functions can be used with it. The GAMMA, KNEE SLOPE, KNEE POINT and DETAIL controls cannot be displayed. D910WA D610WA AJ- Video signals cannot be selected by the GAIN selector switch, and these settings...
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for mode 1 and modes 2/3. To VIDEO IN connector To VIDEO OUT connector English System connections The unit is connected to a camera recorder, monitor, etc. Mode 1 Camera recorder To VIDEO OUT connector BNC cable Cable (included) 6-pin cable To ECU connector To CAM/BS connector ECU AJECU 6 5 ∫ 1 BNC cable R B Monitor AJ-EC3P E-4 The examples illustrated here show the system connections for use.
for mode 1 and modes 2/3. To VIDEO IN connector To VIDEO OUT connector English System connections The unit is connected to a camera recorder, monitor, etc. Mode 1 Camera recorder To VIDEO OUT connector BNC cable Cable (included) 6-pin cable To ECU connector To CAM/BS connector ECU AJECU 6 5 ∫ 1 BNC cable R B Monitor AJ-EC3P E-4 The examples illustrated here show the system connections for use.
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.... System connections Modes 2/3 Camera recorder BNC cable Cable (included) To VIDEO OUT connector (AJ-HDC20A: To HD HDI OUT connector) 6-pin cable To ECU connector BNC cable To VIDEO IN connector To CAM/BS connector ECU AJECU 6 5 ∫ 1 R B Monitor AJ-EC3P The BNC cable end of the camera recorder, monitor or other units, refer to their respective Operating Instructions. ≥ An RCOP cable must be obtained separately if the model AJ-BS900P is not used...
.... System connections Modes 2/3 Camera recorder BNC cable Cable (included) To VIDEO OUT connector (AJ-HDC20A: To HD HDI OUT connector) 6-pin cable To ECU connector BNC cable To VIDEO IN connector To CAM/BS connector ECU AJECU 6 5 ∫ 1 R B Monitor AJ-EC3P The BNC cable end of the camera recorder, monitor or other units, refer to their respective Operating Instructions. ≥ An RCOP cable must be obtained separately if the model AJ-BS900P is not used...
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... R B BLACK GAMMA DETAIL AUTO IRIS MANUAL GAIN FILTER M.PED CHECK P ON M 1 Power switch Main power ON/OFF switch of the AJ-EC3P. 2 START/STOP button When this to rewind the tape. Its LED remains lighted during recording. ; : 3 FF (fast forward) button Press this to check what has just been recorded G (2-second rec review) by the unit are disabled. C D 5 REC CHK button It is being used. The time code is displayed...
... R B BLACK GAMMA DETAIL AUTO IRIS MANUAL GAIN FILTER M.PED CHECK P ON M 1 Power switch Main power ON/OFF switch of the AJ-EC3P. 2 START/STOP button When this to rewind the tape. Its LED remains lighted during recording. ; : 3 FF (fast forward) button Press this to check what has just been recorded G (2-second rec review) by the unit are disabled. C D 5 REC CHK button It is being used. The time code is displayed...
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... the camera recorder's initial setting. After a menu has been selected using the SETUP dial. setting, the shutter speed is set to set as the presetting. When the < W.BAL switch is changed using the dial, press the dial to enter it will be stored in the Operating Instructions of CAM AUTO KNEE/BARS switch BARS : Color bar signals are output. MANUAL KNEE is used . = AWB / ABB (auto white balance / auto black balance adjustment) switch AWB : Set here...
... the camera recorder's initial setting. After a menu has been selected using the SETUP dial. setting, the shutter speed is set to set as the presetting. When the < W.BAL switch is changed using the dial, press the dial to enter it will be stored in the Operating Instructions of CAM AUTO KNEE/BARS switch BARS : Color bar signals are output. MANUAL KNEE is used . = AWB / ABB (auto white balance / auto black balance adjustment) switch AWB : Set here...
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... a range of time has elapsed. English Parts and their functions B PAINTING GAIN VRs R GAIN and B GAIN controls C PAINTING ENABLE switch This is used to +2 steps. K INDICATOR This lights when a lens extender is OFF, it from 0.35 to be varied at the same time. D PAINTING BLACK VR R PEDESTAL and B PEDESTAL controls E KNEE POINT VR This is used to set the manual knee point. G AUTO IRIS switch AUTO...
... a range of time has elapsed. English Parts and their functions B PAINTING GAIN VRs R GAIN and B GAIN controls C PAINTING ENABLE switch This is used to +2 steps. K INDICATOR This lights when a lens extender is OFF, it from 0.35 to be varied at the same time. D PAINTING BLACK VR R PEDESTAL and B PEDESTAL controls E KNEE POINT VR This is used to set the manual knee point. G AUTO IRIS switch AUTO...
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E-9 Parts and their functions Connector area 1 1 CAM/BS connector This is used to connect the unit with the camera recorder or AJ-BS900P. 2 VIDEO OUT connector The video signals with characters added are output 2 to this connector.
E-9 Parts and their functions Connector area 1 1 CAM/BS connector This is used to connect the unit with the camera recorder or AJ-BS900P. 2 VIDEO OUT connector The video signals with characters added are output 2 to this connector.
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... : CAMERA SW MODE ; The setting menus are supplied to the monitor and display the menus on the monitor. ≥Only the menus will be output also when no signals are displayed page by page. Connect the AJ-HDC20A's output to the camera recorder's VIDEO OUT connector. Configuration of setting menus, main menus and sub menus. English Menu displays for VIDEO OUT output Setting menu display for VIDEO OUT output When the SETUP switch is connected. There are displayed...
... : CAMERA SW MODE ; The setting menus are supplied to the monitor and display the menus on the monitor. ≥Only the menus will be output also when no signals are displayed page by page. Connect the AJ-HDC20A's output to the camera recorder's VIDEO OUT connector. Configuration of setting menus, main menus and sub menus. English Menu displays for VIDEO OUT output Setting menu display for VIDEO OUT output When the SETUP switch is connected. There are displayed...
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... : +000 B GAIN : +000 R PEDESTAL : +000 B PEDESTAL : +000 Data setting operations using the SETUP dial cannot be performed on this menu. 4 DTL SETTING screen < DTL SETTING > H.DTL LEVEL : 10 D.DTL LEVEL : 10 DTL CORING : 03 H.DTL FREQ. : 03 DARK DTL : 00 LEVEL DEPEND. : 00 BLACK STRETCH : OFF MATRIX TABLE : A 5 ADDITIONAL DTL screen 6 SKIN TONE DTL screen < ADDITIONAL DTL > < SKIN TONE DTL > C DTL COMPE...
... : +000 B GAIN : +000 R PEDESTAL : +000 B PEDESTAL : +000 Data setting operations using the SETUP dial cannot be performed on this menu. 4 DTL SETTING screen < DTL SETTING > H.DTL LEVEL : 10 D.DTL LEVEL : 10 DTL CORING : 03 H.DTL FREQ. : 03 DARK DTL : 00 LEVEL DEPEND. : 00 BLACK STRETCH : OFF MATRIX TABLE : A 5 ADDITIONAL DTL screen 6 SKIN TONE DTL screen < ADDITIONAL DTL > < SKIN TONE DTL > C DTL COMPE...
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... MODE : NORM1 GEN LOCK : INT H PHASE COARSE : 07 H PHASE FINE : 128 SC PHASE COARSE : 0 SC PHASE FINE : 128 : CAMERA SW MODE screen < CAMERA SW MODE > SUPER V MODE : FRM1 FILTER INH : ON SHOCKLESS AWB : NORMAL For further details on the menus, refer to the respective pages in the Operating Instructions of the camera recorder being used. E-12 It cannot be displayed when the unit is displayed for SET...
... MODE : NORM1 GEN LOCK : INT H PHASE COARSE : 07 H PHASE FINE : 128 SC PHASE COARSE : 0 SC PHASE FINE : 128 : CAMERA SW MODE screen < CAMERA SW MODE > SUPER V MODE : FRM1 FILTER INH : ON SHOCKLESS AWB : NORMAL For further details on the menus, refer to the respective pages in the Operating Instructions of the camera recorder being used. E-12 It cannot be displayed when the unit is displayed for SET...
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E-13 MAIN MENU 2 of the camera recorder being used. CAMERA SETTING screen < CAMERA SETTING > DETAIL : ON 2D LPF : OFF SUPER COLOR : ON GAMMA : ON TEST SAW : OFF FLARE : ON H-F COMPE. : ON NEGATIVE DTL : ON < AUTO SHADING screen < AUTO SHADING > BLACK WHITE BLACK COMPE. : ON WHITE COMPE. : ON = DIAGNOSTIC screen < DIAGNOSTIC > VERSION : Ver UP DATE For further details on the menus, refer to the respective pages in the Operating Instructions of 2 ;
E-13 MAIN MENU 2 of the camera recorder being used. CAMERA SETTING screen < CAMERA SETTING > DETAIL : ON 2D LPF : OFF SUPER COLOR : ON GAMMA : ON TEST SAW : OFF FLARE : ON H-F COMPE. : ON NEGATIVE DTL : ON < AUTO SHADING screen < AUTO SHADING > BLACK WHITE BLACK COMPE. : ON WHITE COMPE. : ON = DIAGNOSTIC screen < DIAGNOSTIC > VERSION : Ver UP DATE For further details on the menus, refer to the respective pages in the Operating Instructions of 2 ;
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... automatically returned to be performed, align the arrow with the menu operations using the BLACK and WHITE items on the AUTO SHADING screen, proceed with NO and press the SETUP dial: operation now returns to the AUTO SHADING page. 4. English Shading adjustment When performing shading using the following black shading example as a reference. A confirmation page for checking whether shading is not going...
... automatically returned to be performed, align the arrow with the menu operations using the BLACK and WHITE items on the AUTO SHADING screen, proceed with NO and press the SETUP dial: operation now returns to the AUTO SHADING page. 4. English Shading adjustment When performing shading using the following black shading example as a reference. A confirmation page for checking whether shading is not going...
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Specifications Power requirements: DC 12 V Consumption: 125 mA indicates safety items. Allowable ambient temperature: 32 to 104 F (0 to 40 oC) Allowable relative humidity: 85% or less Dimensions: 3-1/4" (W) x 1-15/16" (H) x 6-11/16" (D) (excluding knobs) (82 (W) x 50 (H) x 170 (D) mm) Weight: 1.34 bs (610 g) E-15
Specifications Power requirements: DC 12 V Consumption: 125 mA indicates safety items. Allowable ambient temperature: 32 to 104 F (0 to 40 oC) Allowable relative humidity: 85% or less Dimensions: 3-1/4" (W) x 1-15/16" (H) x 6-11/16" (D) (excluding knobs) (82 (W) x 50 (H) x 170 (D) mm) Weight: 1.34 bs (610 g) E-15
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PANASONIC BROADCAST & DIGITAL SYSTEMS COMPANY DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA Executive Office: 3330 Cahuenga Blvd W., Los Angeles, CA 90068 (323) 436-3500 EASTERN ZONE: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7621 Mid-Atlantic/New England: One Panasonic... i P F1000T @ Fax (800) 334-4880 TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Emergency 24 Hour Parts & Service (800) 222-0741 TRAINING INFORMATION: Digital System Products - (201) 392-6852 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 (905) 624-5010 Panasonic de Mexico S.A. Av angel Urraza Num. 1209 Col....
PANASONIC BROADCAST & DIGITAL SYSTEMS COMPANY DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA Executive Office: 3330 Cahuenga Blvd W., Los Angeles, CA 90068 (323) 436-3500 EASTERN ZONE: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7621 Mid-Atlantic/New England: One Panasonic... i P F1000T @ Fax (800) 334-4880 TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Emergency 24 Hour Parts & Service (800) 222-0741 TRAINING INFORMATION: Digital System Products - (201) 392-6852 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 (905) 624-5010 Panasonic de Mexico S.A. Av angel Urraza Num. 1209 Col....
