Panasonic Aj D900wa Operating Instructions Manual

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Adjusting the White Shading
Follow the procedure outlined below when the white shading needs to be re-adjusted.
White shading adjustment procedure
1Mount a lens to the camera.
Be sure to also connect the lens cable.
2Set the electronic shutter to OFF and the gain to L (0 dB).
3If the lens has an extender, remove the extender.
4Set the MENU SET/OFF switch from OFF to SET while holding down the SHIFT/ITEM
and UP buttons to open the menu.
Press the PAGE button until the VF OPERATION page appears.
Set...

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7Set the WHITE BAL selector switch to A or B execute AWB.
Next, execute ABB and then execute AWB again.
8Repeat step 6.
9Set the MENU switch from OFF to SET while holding down the SHIFT/ITEM and UP but-
tons to open the menu.
Press the PAGE button until the AUTO SHADING page appears.
Press the SHIFT/ITEM button to move the arrow on the left to the WHITE position and
then press the UP or DOWN button.
ACTIVE appears on the viewfinder to indicate that white shading automatic adjustment is
operating....

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Adjusting the Viewfinder (The viewfinder is an optional accessory with the AJ-D900WA.)
Adjusting the Position
1Lift up the viewfinder forward-backward/left/right position clamp lever to release the lock.
2Adjust the position of the viewfinder in the forward-backward and left-right directions.
3Tighten the viewfinder forward-backward/left-right position clamp lever to the locked po-
sition.
Viewfinder
Lever 

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Adjusting the Viewfinder (The viewfinder is an optional accessory with the AJ-D900WA.)
Adjusting the Diopter and Screen
Adjusting the diopter
1Set the POWER switch to ON. A picture will appear in the viewfinder.
2Turn the diopter adjustment ring to adjust the diopter so that the viewfinder picture can be
clearly seen.
Adjusting the screen
Adjust the condition of the viewfinder screen.
Brightness:Adjust the BRIGHT control
Contrast:Adjust the CONTRAST control
Contour:Adjust the PEAKING...

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Detaching the Eyepiece
Detaching the eyepiece allows the entire screen to be seen clearly even when shooting with
your eye removed from the viewfinder. This also facilitates the removal of dust which has ad-
hered to the CRT screen and mirror.
|Note{
Absolutely do not wipe the mirror surface as it has been specially treated. Dust which has ad-
hered to the mirror should be blown away with a blower, etc.
1Press the lock button.
2Turn the lock ring as far as possible in the counter-clockwise...

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Adjusting the Viewfinder (The viewfinder is an optional accessory with the AJ-D900WA.)
Detaching the Viewfinder
1Check that the POWER switch is set to OFF.
2Disconnect the plug from the viewfinder cable connector.
|Note{
Use both hands to detach the viewfinder. The viewfinder may not detach smoothly with one
hand, resulting in damage to the viewfinder.
3Loosen the viewfinder stopper screw and detach the viewfinder by pulling it straight up.
Mounting the Viewfinder
1Press down the viewfinder....

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Audio Input Preparations (The viewfinder is an optional accessory with the AJ-D900WA.)
Using the Microphone Mounted to the Main Unit
Using the AJ-MC700P microphone kit (option) or the AJ-MH700P microphone holder (option) al-
lows a microphone to be mounted to the main unit.
ÁSee the Handling Instructions for the microphone holder.
Using the AJ-MC700P Microphone Kit (Option) Microphone Mounted to the Main Unit
1Mount the microphone holder.
2Mount the microphone.
3Connect the microphone connecting...

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Audio Input Preparations (The viewfinder is an optional accessory with the AJ-D900WA.)
Mounting the AJ-MH700P Microphone Holder (Option)
1Remove the microphone holder mounting screws.
2Mount the AJ-MH700P microphone adaptor (option) to the main unit.
3Mount the microphone to the microphone holder and tighten the screws.
4Connect the microphone connecting cable to the MIC IN jack.
5Set the AUDIO IN switch to FRONT [MIC] in accordance with the audio channel to be re-
corded.
Mount the microphone...

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Using the Microphone not Mounted to the Main Unit
|Note{
When extending the microphone, use a cable which supports the phantom power supply type of
microphone.
AUDIO IN switch:Set the AUDIO IN switch for
the audio channel you wish to
record to FRONT [MIC]. To the MIC IN Connector 

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Audio Input Preparations
Using the Microphone not Mounted to the Main Unit
Up to two external microphones can be connected to
the AUDIO IN CH1/CH2 Connectors.
Phantom power supply can also be supported
by setting the MIC POWER switch to the ON
position.
AUDIO IN Switch:Set the AUDIO IN Switches
of the channels to which
microphones are
connected to REAR [MIC].