Panasonic Digital Hd Video Cassette Recorder Ajhd1700 Operating Instructions

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Function menus

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Status display 1
Status display 2 Warning mark 
Name of menu displayed 
Remaining tape/total tape
Time counter 
Cue time
Back menu indicator
Variable memory mode indicatorOperation mode/speed 
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The most basic settings for recording, playback and
TC operations are set on this menu screen.
VTR
PB FMT Playback format   
This displays the format used
for playback.1080i LP
720p LP
1080i SP
720p SP
422
420p
411
DV
DVCAMDescription of settings
These...

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VTRDescription of settings
Status display 1 (continued)
REF Output reference   
This displays the output
reference status.
HD25
HD50The HD REF input signal has been selected as the reference.  The frame
frequency is 25 Hz. HD23The HD REF input signal has been selected as the reference.  The frame
frequency is 23.98 Hz.
The HD REF input signal has been selected as the reference.  The field
frequency is 50 Hz.
HD59The HD REF input signal has been selected as the reference.  The field
frequency is 59.94...

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Playback reference signal (OutRef) specifications for tape playback 
Input signal provided (“Yes”)/not provided (“No”)
HD_REF_IN
Yes
NoSD_REF_IN
Yes
No
Yes
NoINPUT
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
NoAUTO EXT_HD_REF EXT_SD_REF INPUT
HD_REF_IN HD_REF_IN SD_REF_IN INPUT
HD_REF_IN HD_REF_IN SD_REF_IN Internal HD
HD_REF_IN HD_REF_IN Internal SD INPUT
HD_REF_IN HD_REF_IN Internal SD Internal HD
SD_REF_IN Internal HD SD_REF_IN INPUT
SD_REF_IN Internal HD SD_REF_IN Internal HD
INPUT Internal HD...

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Function menus

Operation mode (speed) display
This indicates the current operation mode (including
the speed display).
Display
EJECTOperation mode
Eject mode
STANDBY OFFStandby OFF mode
T.RELEASETension release mode
STOPStop mode
PREROLLPreroll mode
PLAYPlayback mode
PLAY iSpecial  playback  (playback  phase
adjustment) mode (FWD direction)
PLAY jSpecial  playback  (playback  phase
adjustment) mode (REV direction)
RECRecording mode
JOG
REV/STILL/FWDJog mode
VAR (speed)
[j
4.9 
toi
4.9]Variable mode...

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Registering TCG values
1.
2.3.
Selecting the values
Press the        TC/CTL button to select TC.
Press the  button.  The selected item (cue time
or TC) is now highlighted.  
Turn the ADJUST dial to select TC.
Again  press  the  button.    A  single  digit  is
highlighted, and the mode for inputting numerical
values is established.

• The UBG value and cue time can be registered
in  the  same  way.    The  CTL  value  cannot  be
registered.
• TC  or  UB  can  be  registered  only  when  the
internal...

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Function menus

Function
button/item Switching
method Corresponding setup
menu item
F1
OUTPUTToggle No. 140
OUTPUTDescription of setting
For selecting the output signals.

TAPE:In the STOP mode, the signals played back from the
tape are output.  
During  recording  or  editing  (*),  simultaneous  playback
signals are output.
*: Setup menu item No.302 (CONFI EDIT) must be set.
EE
:The  input  signals  selected  by  the  setup  menu  items
No.600  (VIDEO  IN  SEL)  and  No.713  (CH1  IN  SEL)  to...

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Function menus

1. Video  signal  input  switching,  internal  signal
source type changing, and up-converter aspect
ratio conversion 
Function
button/item Switching
method Corresponding setup
menu item
F1
VID INToggle No. 600
VIDEO IN SELDescription of setting
Refer to the setup menu.
The SD SDI and SDTI settings will not appear if the optional
boards have not been installed.Setting
INT SG
HDSDI
SDTI
SDSDI
F5
UP CONToggle No. 621
UPCONV MODERefer to the setup menu. FIT_V
FIT_H
FIT_HV
F2
INT SGToggle...

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Function menus

*The underlining (__) denotes the factory setting mode.
Function
button/item Switching
method Corresponding setup
menu itemDescription of settingSetting
F3 (SHIFT)
Y HDToggle i
ADJNo. 653
Y LVL(HD)Refer to the setup menu.
To return to the UNITY (100.0%) level, use F i
Press. 0.0% ---
100.0%---
141.3%
F4 (SHIFT)
Pb HDToggle i
ADJNo. 654
Pb LVL(HD)Refer to the setup menu.
To return to the UNITY (100.0%) level, use F i
Press. 0.0% ---
100.0%---
141.3%
F5 (SHIFT)
Pr HDToggle i
ADJNo. 655...

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*The underlining (__) denotes the factory setting mode.
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The basic input/output settings for the audio signals
are set on these menu screens.
1.
Audio signal input selection (CH1jCH4)
2.
Audio signal input selection (CH5-CH8)3.
Audio  volume  control  switching,  CUE  audio
recording signal selection, and audio monitor
mix switching
Function
button/item SettingCorresponding setup
menu item
F1
A1 INToggle No. 713
CH1 IN SELDescription...

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Function
button/item Switching
method Corresponding setup
menu itemDescription of settingSetting
F3 (SHIFT2)
RECCUEToggle No. 733
REC CUERefer to the setup menu. CUECH1
CH2
CH3
CH4
CH5
CH6
CH7
CH8
CH1i
2
CH3i
4
CH5i
6
CH7i
8
CH1j
8
F1 (SHIFT2)
VOLUMEToggle No. 141
VOLUMERefer to the setup menu.
For  switching  what  is  to  be  controlled  by  the  audio  volume
controls. (The levels of all the CH1j
CH8 channels are controlled.)REC
PB
AUTO
F5 (SHIFT2)
______ ___ ______
F4 (SHIFT2)...