Panasonic AG-HPG10E, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...r your reference Operating Instructions Memory Card Portable Recorder Model No F0707K0 M Printed in Japan VQT1H84 ENGLISH Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use D Model No FRANÇAIS Pour des explications en français veuillez vous reporter au CD ROM fourni ...

Page 2: ...NERS ON TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY CAUTION THE AC RECEPTACLE MAINS SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THIS EQUIPMENT FROM THE AC MAINS DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD PLUG FROM THE AC RECEPTACLE CAUTION Danger of explosion or...

Page 3: ... interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is conne...

Page 4: ...plug for your safety and convenience A 5 amp fuse is fitted in this plug Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced If you lo...

Page 5: ...nto your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the ...

Page 6: ...s regard For Europe 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 accept...

Page 7: ...IT License A description of the MIT is stored on the installation CD included with this portable recorder See the folder named LDOC The description is the original written in English SD logo is a trademark All other explanations company names and product names are the registered trademarks of the respective companies Attention Attentie Batteries are used for the main power source and memory back u...

Page 8: ... SD memory cards 28 Saving USER files on SD memory cards 29 Playback Thumbnail display 30 Playback formats 30 Switching playback formats 30 Names and functions of thumbnail display screen parts 30 Changing the displays on the thumbnail display screen 33 Setting the items to be displayed 34 Clip management 35 Selecting clips 35 Deleting clips 35 Repairing and connecting clips 36 Copying clips 37 Di...

Page 9: ... DEVICE mode 64 Editing in the USB DEVICE mode 64 Editing in the 1394 DEVICE mode 65 Displays Screen displays 66 Normal displays 66 Warning displays 68 Selecting what is to be displayed on the screen 71 List of recording playback and output formats 72 Menu Basic operations on the setting menus 74 Initializing the setting menu 74 Setting menu configuration 75 List of setting menus 76 RECORDING SETU...

Page 10: ...g a P2 camera recorder can be played back on the spot 2 Outputting the data to the external monitor for playback Page 48 The data content both pictures and sound which has been shot on P2 cards can be output to the external monitor and played back Recording data on P2 cards 3 Simultaneous recording of data onto P2 cards Page 50 When connected to a P2 camera recorder the unit enables the data conte...

Page 11: ...a saved on an external hard drive can be reloaded onto a P2 card Only in the USB HOST mode Editing 5 Editing by connecting the unit to a PC Page 64 The unit can be connected to a PC and the PC can then be used to edit the data content on P2 cards AG HPG10 1394 cable USB 2 0 cable AG HPG10 1394 cable USB 2 0 cable AG HPG10 this unit P2 card Hard drive AG HPG10 this unit P2 card PC ...

Page 12: ...k the shape and insertion direction of the cable connector Apple Macintosh Before connecting the cable turn on the power of the Apple computer and then check the shape and insertion direction of the cable connector Page 64 Media which can be used with this unit You may use the following media For further details refer to the pages on the media concerned P2 cards Page 24 SD SDHC memory cards Page 2...

Page 13: ...ry refer to the OPTIONAL PERIPHERALS item Page 97 Battery AC adapter Component video cable Pin BNC conversion plugs x3 Operating Instructions P2 card driver software CD ROM AC power supply cords AG HPG10P AG HPG10E For the U K For areas other than the U K DC cord ...

Page 14: ...9 44 5 REW button Pages 19 44 6 THUMBNAIL MODE button Page 20 7 STOP button Pages 19 44 8 MENU MODE CHK button Pages 19 27 9 COUNTER button Page 51 10 RESET TC SET button Pages 22 51 11 FF button Pages 19 44 12 USER button Page 27 13 PAGE AUDIO MON VAR button Pages 35 45 48 3 5 7 8 9 10 11 13 12 4 6 2 1 Operation area ...

Page 15: ...H2 connectors Page 48 14 VIDEO OUT connector Page 48 15 HD SD SDI OUT connector Page 48 16 IEEE1394 input output connector Page 50 17 Component output connector D4 connector Page 48 18 USB 2 0 connector Type A Page 54 19 USB 2 0 connector Type B Page 64 20 Headphone jack Pages 48 68 2 3 1 USER SET THUMBNAIL MODE MENU MODE CHK REC PAGE AUDIO MON VAR POWER COUNTER RESET TC SET AG HPG10 OPEN HOST DEV...

Page 16: ...t may take longer to charge the battery at other temperature and humidity levels While the battery is being used or charged it will become hot If the playback and stop operations are repeated more than necessary the playback time will be shorter than the time given in the above table When the battery is to be stored for a prolonged period it is recommended that you charge it once a year use the ba...

Page 17: ...18 2 Remove the DC cord s battery connector while pressing the battery eject button 3 Disconnect the AC power supply cord from the power outlet The battery cannot be charged when power is supplied to the unit from the AC adapter The AC adapter is designed to work anywhere in the world with supply voltages ranging from 100 V to 240 V and with power line frequencies of 50 Hz and 60 Hz However in som...

Page 18: ...R POWER COUNTER RESET TC SET Using the LCD monitor In the clockwise direction the screen can be turned up to 90 degrees The monitor cannot be turned more than 90 degrees Applying excessive force beyond this limit may cause trouble in the unit Turn the LCD monitor screen 180 degrees counterclockwise so that it is facing the front The monitor cannot be turned more than 180 degrees Applying excessive...

Page 19: ...s used to change the value This is used to move the menu highlighting to the item on the left depending on the menu item it is used to change the value This is used to display the menus When it is pressed while a menu is displayed the menu is exited This is used to move the menu highlighting to the item below depending on the menu item it is used to change the value Example of a menu operation whe...

Page 20: ...st 2 seconds to switch to the PC mode Thumbnail display off screen 1394 input recording standby playback standby mode Connect the unit to the device equipped with the IEEE1394 connector and proceed with playback and recording S 1394TC QU JUN 19 2005 23 59 59 1 TC 12 34 56 00 106 min 1 2 HD1080i C H 2 C H P2 60 USB HOST TEXT MEMO REPEAT FULL Display the menu and perform the various settings CARD FU...

Page 21: ...splay off screen USB HOST mode Connect to a device equipped with a USB connector and operate the connected device 1394 HOST mode Connect to a device equipped with an IEEE1394 connector and operate the connected device USB DEVICE mode 1394 DEVICE mode Connect to a device equipped with an IEEE1394 or USB connector and operate the data on the unit s P2 card from the connected device USB DEVICE Turn t...

Page 22: ...Using and select the item to be set LCD COLOR LEVEL This adjusts the color density of the screen LCD BRIGHTNESS This adjusts the screen brightness LCD CONTRAST This adjusts the screen contrast Basic operations continued LCD SET LCD CONTRAST LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD COLOR LEVEL PUSH MENU TO RETURN _ _ _ DISPLAY SETUP PUSH MENU TO RETURN VIDEO OUT OSD DATE TIME P2 CARD REMAIN OTHER DISPLAY LCD BACKLIGHT L...

Page 23: ... 2030 can be set 7 Press to move the setting item to MONTH CLOCK SET PUSH MENU TO RETURN YEAR DAY MONTH HOUR MIN APR 7 24 13 2007 SEL PUSH PUSH 8 Press or to set MONTH to MAY CLOCK SET PUSH MENU TO RETURN YEAR DAY MONTH HOUR MIN MAY 7 24 13 2007 SEL PUSH PUSH 9 Use the same method as in steps 4 and 5 to set DAY HOUR and MIN The 24 hour clock system is used by this unit CLOCK SET PUSH MENU TO RETUR...

Page 24: ...rd or loaded from the card Lights up orange Data can be saved on the card or loaded from the card and the data of the current recording is targeted Blinks in orange Data is now being saved or loaded Blinks rapidly in orange The recognition process of the P2 card is underway Blinks in green The P2 card is out of memory Data can be read out only The write protect switch on the P2 card is at the PROT...

Page 25: ...card to be formatted has been inserted If the card is not going to be formatted select EXIT If MENU MODE CHK is pressed the menu display is cleared 4 Select YES on the confirmation screen and press The selected P2 card is now formatted 5 When the completion message has appeared press OK Formatting P2 cards To prevent the data recorded on the P2 card from being deleted by mistake set the write prot...

Page 26: ... being formatted or accessed has been ejected TURN POWER OFF is displayed on the LCD monitor In a case like this turn the power off and then turn it back on When a card was ejected while it was being formatted Re format the card When a card was ejected while its data was being accessed Something may have gone wrong with one of the clips Page 30 Check the clips and repair the abnormal one For detai...

Page 27: ... durations Using the USER buttons One of ten different functions can be allocated to each of USER1 2 and 3 buttons The following features are allocated to the buttons at the time of shipping USER1 SYS FORMAT USER2 SHOT MARK USER3 TEXT MEMO For details refer to the USER1 3 items Page 78 on the setting menu SW MODE screen The function allocated to USER will be displayed while MENU MODE CHK on the th...

Page 28: ...ct YES on the confirmation screen and press The selected SD memory card is now formatted 5 When the completion message has appeared press OK Cards can also be formatted from the SD CARD FORMAT item on the CARD FUNCTIONS screen Page 81 With SDHC cards 32 KB of memory will have already been used up Precautions for using SD memory cards With this unit use SD memory cards which meet the SD standard or...

Page 29: ... MODE CHK four times to release the menu mode To give titles to files 1 Perform steps 1 to 6 2 Select the characters using and and move to the next character using The number of characters which can be input is 8 Any of the following characters can be input Space A to Z 0 to 9 _ All the characters can be deleted using the unit s RESET TC SET button 3 After all the characters have been input press ...

Page 30: ...er 60i 24P over 60i 24PA over 60i 576i 50i 25P over 50i 24P 23 98P 30P 29 97P 60P 59 94P 60i 59 94i Names and functions of thumbnail display screen parts 2 1 5 4 3 6 7 P X 8 16 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Switching playback formats To play back clips with different recording formats switch the playback format The numbers of the clips which cannot be played back are displayed in red 1 Press THUMBNAIL MODE ...

Page 31: ...s recorded will be displayed The P2 card slot number is displayed in pink when the inserted P2 card is in one of the following statuses RUN DOWN CARD Page 68 When the number of times the card data has been rewritten has exceeded the standard DIR ENTRY NG CARD Page 68 When the position of the folder does not comply with the standard Gray When a mode other than the USB HOST mode is established or wh...

Page 32: ...It is not possible to repair clips which are indicated by the red defective clip indicator so delete them If these clips cannot be deleted format the P2 card In the case of clips with the wrong formats is displayed instead of X Names and functions of thumbnail display screen parts continued 10 Incomplete clip indicator This appears when a single clip has been recorded onto a multiple number of P2 ...

Page 33: ...l the clips SAME FORMAT CLIPS Select this to display the clips whose format is the same as the recording format SELECTED CLIPS Select this to display the clips selected by the STILL button MARKED CLIPS Select this to display the clips to which shot marks have been added TEXT MEMO CLIPS Select this to display the clips with text memo data SLOT CLIPS Select this to display the clips on the P2 card o...

Page 34: ...NAME Clip name which was set by the user DATE FORMAT This menu item enables you to select the format in which the date time of the recording is to be displayed Y M D Year month day M D Y Month day year D M Y Day month year This setting will also be reflected in the preparation dates of the file displays such as the dates of the recordings which are displayed as one of the clip properties the dates...

Page 35: ...rsor to the selected clip and press again The selection is released By repeating steps 1 and 2 you can select a multiple number of clips To move from one page to another press or of Deleting clips You can delete unwanted clips from the P2 card by proceeding as follows 1 Display the thumbnail display screen 2 Select the clips to be deleted 3 Press MENU MODE CHK 4 Using and select OPERATION DELETE a...

Page 36: ...o a continuous originally connected clip 1 Display the thumbnail display screen 2Select the incomplete clip to be connected 3 Press MENU MODE CHK 4 Using and select OPERATION RE CONNECTION and press 5 Select YES and press A clip is recognized as incomplete when A clip recorded on a multiple number of P2 cards has been copied separately from one card and then from another or other cards A clip reco...

Page 37: ... CLIP ID one which for instance was previously copied to the copy destination OVER WRITE will appear To overwrite the existing clip select YES or to cancel the overwriting select NO and press OVER WRITE also appears when copying onto the P2 card a different clip which has been recorded on a multiple number of cards 6 When the completion message has appeared press OK Clips cannot be copied when any...

Page 38: ...ess Information on the selected clip now appears on the screen 1 Information added to clips Page 32 The indicators or numbers of text memos or voice memos which have been inserted into clips are displayed In addition when a P2 card on which clips have been recorded has been write protected the mark is displayed V Voice memo indicator This is displayed on clips to which voice memos have been added ...

Page 39: ... etc name of the person who created the clip and date on which it was created date on which the clip was last updated and name of the person who last updated the clip DEVICE Serial number of device used to record the clip name of the device manufacturer serial number model number SHOOT Recording start and end dates etc name of person who shot the clip date on which shooting started date on which s...

Page 40: ... to exit the clip information screen You can edit the following information USER CLIP NAME This displays the name of the clip which has been set by the user the global clip ID is set as the default value ACCESS CREATOR Name of the person who did the recording SHOOT SHOOTER Name of the person who did the shooting LOCATION ALTITUDE Altitude of the shooting location LONGITUDE Longitude of the shootin...

Page 41: ...e inserted into the clips on a card whose write protect switch is at the PROTECT position Shot marks can be inserted during recording as well Page 50 Displaying the P2 card status The statuses of the P2 card slots operation statuses of the P2 cards and other card information can be displayed on the screen and checked 1 Display the thumbnail display screen 2 Press MENU MODE CHK 3 Using and select P...

Page 42: ...ODEL NO SERIAL NO USER ID Panasonic AJ P2C008HG AEC06H0371 OK 3 P2 card remaining memory or used memory and total memory In line with the format which was set by Switching playback formats Page 30 the remaining memory or used memory and total memory of the P2 card are converted into minutes and displayed Fractions of a minute are discarded so that the total of the remaining memory or used memory o...

Page 43: ...PPORTED The card format does not comply with the SD SDHC standard USED Used memory bytes BLANK Free memory bytes TOTAL Total memory bytes NUMBER OF CLIPS Number of clips contained on the SD memory card when the clips were copied onto an SD memory card with a proxy or P2 camera recorder PROTECT Write protect status Proxy recording is not possible with this unit 4 Press OK 5 Press MENU MODE CHK to e...

Page 44: ...during pause the previous clip is selected for playback Stop Pause When this button is pressed again playback is resumed 1 Display the thumbnail display screen 2 Using or move the yellow frame cursor to the target clip 3 Press Playback starts from the clip where the cursor is positioned When this clip has finished playing back the subsequent clips with the same playback format are played back in t...

Page 45: ...irection using and in the reverse direction using or is displayed When the button is held down frame feeding is continued To return to normal playback press Repeat playback The selected clip is played repeatedly 1 Press THUMBNAIL MODE to display the thumbnail display off screen 2 Press MENU MODE CHK 3 Using and select PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS REPEAT PLAY ON and press 4 Press MENU MODE CHK twice The repe...

Page 46: ...onitor screen 5 Using or move the cursor to the number of the text memo to be played back and press Playback starts from the time code position of the text memo where the cursor is positioned When playback ends at the end of the clip the thumbnail screen is restored and the cursor returns to the time code position where playback was started 6 Press MENU MODE CHK and then select EXIT using and The ...

Page 47: ...k from the text memo position to the end of the clip will be copied While copying is underway the progress made in copying and cancel are displayed To stop the copying at any time press The YES NO confirmation screen now appears Using and select YES Replacing thumbnail images The thumbnail display images of the clips to which text memos were added at the top of the LCD monitor screen can be replac...

Page 48: ...ress 6 Press MENU MODE CHK to end the procedure When the PC mode Page 21 has been selected no sound will be output from any of the connectors except for the headphone jack AG HPG10 OUTPUT CH 1 CH 2 AUDIO VIDEO 1394 HD SD SDI COMPONENT OUT HD SD SDI output Video output component output audio output HD SD SDI OUT connector VIDEO OUT connector AUDIO OUT CH1 CH2 connectors Component signal output conn...

Page 49: ...erted to 576i and output SDI OUT ON SDI signals are output OFF SDI signals are not output SDI METADATA ON The meta data is superimposed onto the HD SDI signals OFF The meta data is not superimposed onto the HD SDI signals SDI EDH ON EDH is superimposed onto the SD SDI signals OFF EDH is not superimposed onto the SD SDI signals SETUP This is used to adjust the setup level of the video output signal...

Page 50: ... details refer to setting menu RECORDING SETUP screen Page 76 6 Press the two REC buttons together Recording now starts To stop the recording press While recording is underway text memos or shot marks assigned to USER Page 78 can be inserted No signals are recorded if video signals are not input to the IEEE1394 input output connector 1394 input signals will not be recorded if the system format has...

Page 51: ...hot swap recording However the fresh P2 card may not be recognized when it is inserted into the empty slot at certain timings Before and after when recording continuously from one slot to the other It is recommended that you insert a fresh P2 card while the card on which images are being recorded still has at least one minute of remaining memory When SLOT SEL is assigned to USER using the USER ite...

Page 52: ...creen Setting the time code In the setup menus RECORDING SETUP screen set the following time code related items Page 76 1394 TC REGEN TC MODE TCG TC PRESET When ON is set for the 1394 TC REGEN item the settings of the items shown above cannot be changed Specifying the time code TC PRESET Set TC PRESET so you can record a value of your choice as the initial setting for the time code to be used at t...

Page 53: ...ing menus Page 74 3 Select USER as the UB MODE item setting on the RECORDING SETUP screen 4 Select YES at the UB PRESET item on the RECORDING SETUP screen and press RECORDING SETUP PUSH MENU TO RETURN UB PRESET 1394 IN PRESET YES 5 Set the user s bit Using and select the user s bit characters You can use numbers from 0 to 9 and letters from A to F UB PRESET PUSH MENU TO RETURN SEL PUSH PUSH 0 0 0 ...

Page 54: ...rd drive Such actions will require the power to be turned on again A hard drive is a high precision device as such when it is used under certain conditions it may quite possibly fail to read or write data Panasonic disclaims all liability for the loss of data caused by a failure of or any form of trouble occurring in the hard drive and also for any direct and indirect damages suffered as a result ...

Page 55: ...ory to accommodate the data to be copied Clips on the hard drive cannot be played back In the USB HOST mode 1394 input signals cannot be recorded In the USB HOST mode no sound will be output from any of the connectors except for the headphone jack To exit the HOST mode 1 Hold down POWER for at least 2 seconds to turn off the unit s power The PC mode cannot be released simply by holding down THUMBN...

Page 56: ...me thumbnail displays reading data one clip at a time formatting P2STORE This refers to the P2 store AJ PCS060G hard drive It cannot be used to write data Reading all the data on one card at a time thumbnail displays reading data one clip at a time FAT FAT16 or FAT32 is the first basic partition on a PC etc and the CONTENTS folder must be in the root folder of this partition Thumbnail displays rea...

Page 57: ...l be erased 1 Switch to the USB HOST mode 2 Connect the USB hard drive 3 Press MENU MODE CHK 4 Using and select HDD EXPLORE and press The HDD EXPLORE screen is opened 5 Press MENU MODE CHK select OPERATION FORMAT HDD using and and press 6 Select YES and press 7 When the confirmation message appears again select YES and press The hard drive is now formatted 8 When the completion message has appeare...

Page 58: ... by the unit Refer to Formatting the hard drive Page 57 3 Insert the P2 card 4 Press MENU MODE CHK 5 Using and select HDD EXPORT and press 6 Select the number of the P2 card slot where the P2 copy source card was inserted and press 7 Select YES and press A progress bar is displayed while the data is being exported To stop exporting the data at any time press move the cursor to YES on the CANCEL co...

Page 59: ...odel name 4 SIZE Total memory size of hard drive 5 USED Amount of hard drive memory used unit GB and area of P2 card used unit cards 6 REMAIN Remaining hard drive memory unit GB 7 Partition number Partition unit equivalent to one P2 card number inside hard drive Using and you can switch the display between the list with the dates times and the names of the partitions given by the user While the th...

Page 60: ... to match ON FAILED The two sets of data have been verified and found not to match OFF The two sets of data were not verified is displayed in the case of a P2 store hard drive NAME Partition name When the menu is displayed and EXIT is selected the HDD EXPLORE screen is restored If necessary you can change the displays on the thumbnail screen The steps taken to do this are the same as for the thumb...

Page 61: ...e incomplete in which case they will be indicated by the indicator If this is the case use the connecting function to reconfigure these clips Refer to Connecting incomplete clips Page 36 Using a menu setting you can choose whether to verify the two sets of data when copying Importing one clip at a time to a P2 card You can select the hard drive clips and import them onto a P2 card 1 Insert the P2 ...

Page 62: ... drive is connected and can be used in black when it is not connected and in red when data cannot be copied because of its formatting or other reasons If you plan to copy data onto a hard drive indicated in red format the hard drive first 4 Remaining battery charge The remaining battery charge is displayed here 5 Remaining hard drive memory display The remaining memory and total memory of the hard...

Page 63: ... process is aborted during verification of the two sets of data Hard drive status displays You can display the status of the hard drive which is connected to the unit 1 Using and select PROPERTY and press 1 2 3 4 5 1 VENDER Name of vender 2 MODEL Hard drive model name 3 SIZE Total memory size of hard drive 4 USED Amount of hard drive memory used unit GB and area of P2 card used unit cards 5 REMAIN...

Page 64: ...seconds to turn the power on The thumbnail screen now appears 2 Press THUMBNAIL MODE to display the thumbnail display off screen 3 Press MENU MODE CHK 4 Using and select OTHER FUNCTIONS PC MODE and press 5 Using and select USB DEVICE and press 6 Press MENU MODE CHK twice to display the thumbnail display off screen 7 Hold down THUMBNAIL MODE for at least 2 seconds After USB DEVICE is displayed USB ...

Page 65: ...be changed or menus cannot be displayed while the 1394 DEVICE mode is established 8 Edit the data on the P2 card using the personal computer 9 After the data has been edited disconnect the 1394 cable The display on the LCD monitor changes from 1394 DEVICE CONNECT to 1394 DEVICE DISCONNECT After depositing all the drive icons into the trash check that 1394 DEVICE DISCONNECT is displayed on the LCD ...

Page 66: ...anced mode 24 frames per second FR 50I 50i interlace mode 50 fields per second FR 50P 50P progressive mode 50 frames per second FR 25P 25P progressive mode 25 frames per second FR No information No information displayed 2 Warning information P2 This blinks when a P2 card has not been inserted or if it is write protected P2 FULL This blinks when there is no more free memory on the P2 card This blin...

Page 67: ...y This display appears while the USB HOST mode is established 11 Text memo shot mark displays These displays appear for about 3 seconds when USER to which a shot mark or a text memo has been assigned ahead of time is pressed and the shot mark or text memo is recorded MARK ON When a shot mark has been added MARK OFF When a shot mark has been deleted TEXT MEMO When a text memo has been added INVALID...

Page 68: ... has ended RUN DOWN CARD The P2 card has reached the end of its service life It is recommended that you replace it Even when a warning appears it can still be used for recording or playback However a warning will be displayed when this P2 card is inserted into a P2 device or when recording has ended FORMAT ERR The card does not comply with the P2 standard Thumbnail screen CANNOT ACCESS Data cannot...

Page 69: ...f memory UNKNOWN DEVICE CONNECTED A DVD drive or other devices which are not supported have been connected After disconnecting the unnecessary devices turn the power of the required device off and then turn it back on P2 CARD IS UNFORMATTED The P2 card has not been formatted Use a P2 card which has been formatted CARD IS EMPTY CANNOT COPY The P2 card whose data is to be copied is blank A blank car...

Page 70: ...nsult your dealer CARD ERR 1 2 1 2 Trouble with the P2 card in the slot corresponding to the number shown If the warning persists turn off the power If the warning persists even when recording is initiated again replace the existing card with another one REC RAM OVERFLOW Recording RAM overflow CANNOT PLAY This appears when trouble has occurred during playback CARD ERR 1 2 1 2 Trouble with the P2 c...

Page 71: ... displays x 5 1394TC display x x 6 Squeeze recording display x 7 Date and time display 8 Playback frame rate display x x 9 Audio level meter display 10 USB HOST display 11 Text memo shot mark displays 12 Information display 13 Operation status displays 14 Repeat playback setting display x 15 Remaining battery charge display 16 Remaining media memory displays 17 Media information displays 18 Monito...

Page 72: ...1080i 59 94i 480i 480i 59 94i 480i 59 94i 720P 24PN 60P recording disabled playback only 2 4CH 4 AUTO 720P 59 94P 4CH 4 720P 59 94P 480i 59 94i DVCPRO HD 720P 59 94P 1080i 1080i 59 94i 1080i 59 94i 480i 480i 59 94i 480i 59 94i 480i 60i DVCPRO50 DVCPRO DV 480i 59 94i 5 4CH or 2CH 7 Invalid 480i 59 94i 4CH or 2CH 6 480i 59 94i 480i 59 94i DVCPRO50 DVCPRO DV 480i 59 94i 4 1 The signals are converted ...

Page 73: ...i 50i DVCPRO HD 720P 50P 1080i 1080i 50i 1080i 50i 576i 576i 50i 576i 50i 576i 50i DVCPRO50 DVCPRO DV 576i 50i 5 4CH or 2CH 7 Invalid 576i 50i 4CH or 2CH 6 720P 50P 576i 50i DVCPRO50 DVCPRO DV 576i 50i 4 1080i 50i 576i 50i 1 The signals are converted to OVER 60P by 2 2 pull down for playback 2 The signals are converted to OVER 60P by 2 3 pull down for playback 3 The signals are converted to OVER 5...

Page 74: ... RECORDING SETUP PUSH MENU TO RETURN TCG TC PRESET 1394 UB REGEN 1394 TC REGEN TC MODE UB MODE REC RUN ON FRM RATE SD 480i MODE SYS FORMAT 720P 60P 1080i 60i 720P 30PN 720P 24PN 480i 60i To change a numerical value etc use and to change the setting 8 To change other items repeat steps 6 and 7 To exit the settings press MENU MODE CHK and return to the thumbnail display off screen 9 To change anothe...

Page 75: ...ISPLAY P2CARD REMAIN CARD BATT LEVEL METER DATE TIME VIDEO OUT OSD DISPLAY SETUP SETUP SDI EDH SDI METADATA SDI OUT CMPNT SDI SEL AV OUT SETUP AUDIO OUT REPEAT PLAY PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS USER3 USER2 USER1 SW MODE 1394 IN PRESET UB PRESET UB MODE 1394 UB REGEN TC PRESET TCG TC MODE 1394 TC REGEN SD 480i 576i MODE SYS FORMAT RECORDING SETUP MAIN MENU Menus enclosed in the broken line frames are not dis...

Page 76: ...C MODE item and TCG item settings TC MODE only when 59 94 Hz is set This is used to select the time code compensation mode when recording the time codes of the internal time code generator OFF must be selected for the 1394 TC REGEN item setting Page 52 DF The drop frame mode is used NDF The non drop frame mode is used TCG This is used to set the operation mode for running the time code of the inte...

Page 77: ...ation information Conversion information Frame rate factor d Recording control information Updated frame information REC START STOP information Note When playing back native recorded clips To set the 1394 output user s bit as the frame rate information select FRM RATE for this setting and play back the clips If this is the case the user s bit displayed on the screen will also be changed to the fra...

Page 78: ...o is recorded Pages 44 46 LCD BL LCD backlight Page 80 V OUT OSD Video output on screen display Page 80 AUDIO OUT Audio output Page 79 SLOT SEL P2 card slot selection Page 51 LCD RVS LCD reverse Page 80 WFM Waveform monitor Pages 51 81 USER2 This is used to set which function is to be assigned to the USER2 button The settings of this item are the same as the USER1 item settings SHOT MARK USER3 Thi...

Page 79: ... CH3 CH4 CH1 connector CH3 signal CH2 connector CH4 signal CH3 CH1 connector CH3 signal CH2 connector CH3 signal CH4 CH1 connector CH4 signal CH2 connector CH4 signal AV OUT SETUP screen Item Description of settings CMPNT SDI SEL This is used to set the format when D connector signals and HD SD SDI signals are output When the 59 94 Hz system format is set A setting other than 480i 60i or 576i 50i ...

Page 80: ...OFF P2CARD REMAIN This is used to set how the display of the amount of memory remaining on the P2 card is to be calculated ONE CARD The amount of memory remaining on the P2 card in the selected slot is calculated TOTAL The amount of memory remaining on the P2 cards in both slots is calculated OTHER DISPLAY This is used to set the amount of information to be displayed on the LCD monitor Page 71 OFF...

Page 81: ...n be seen more easily ON The background transmittance is reduced This transmittance is not reduced while the LCD SET item on the DISPLAY SETUP screen is being set OFF The background transmittance is 100 DOWNCON MODE This is used to set the down converter output signal mode A setting other than 480i 60i or 576i 50i must be selected for the SYS FORMAT item SIDE CROP LETTER BOX SQUEEZE WFM This is us...

Page 82: ...Page 23 TIME ZONE The time is set in 30 minute increments from 12 00 hours behind GMT to 13 00 hours ahead of GMT a setting of 12 45 hours ahead is also available Refer to the table below 0 00 Time difference from GMT Region city Time difference from GMT Region city 00 00 Greenwich 00 30 01 00 Azores 01 30 02 00 Central Atlantic 02 30 03 00 Buenos Aires 03 30 Newfoundland 04 00 Halifax Nova Scotia...

Page 83: ...f during playback PLAY CUE rapid forward REV rapid reverse FF REW or STILL or during recording SYSTEM FREQ This is used to switch the system frequency 59 94 Hz 50 Hz AG HPG10P 59 94 Hz 50 Hz AG HPG10E Note When the system frequency has been changed turn the unit s power off and then back on so that the setting takes effect USER FILE LOAD The settings of the user files last saved are loaded SAVE Th...

Page 84: ...he input or output signals RATE Transfer rate of the input or output signals 60 50 System of input or output signals CH Value of the channels whose signals are input or output SPEED Transfer speed of the input or output signals STATUS NOPKT Status of the signals which are input or output by the IEEE1394 digital interface VIDEO Status of the input or output video signals AUDIO Status of the input o...

Page 85: ...f 4 times per second Beeps intermittently at a rate of 4 times per second Recording trouble Recording is stopped 4 Turn off the power and turn it back on Then check the recording playback Replace the P2 card if recording cannot be performed properly 6 Connection error in PC mode at 1394 HOST None Blinks at a rate of 4 times per second None The 1394 cable has been disconnected or a multiple number ...

Page 86: ...e Function USB HOST 1394 HOST Export of data on a card by card basis max 23 max 15 Import from hard drive to P2 card clips selectable Χ Thumbnail display of clips on hard drive Χ Change of partition name Χ Playback of clips from hard drive Χ Χ Bus power function Χ ...

Page 87: ...he battery or replace the existing battery with a fully charged battery P 67 Battery related Q A The battery charge is depleted quickly Was the battery charged sufficiently Charge the battery until the CHARGE lamp on the AC adapter goes off P 16 Is the battery being used in a location where the temperature is low Batteries are affected by the ambient temperature Batteries operate for shorter perio...

Page 88: ...witch at the PROTECT position Images cannot be recorded while this switch is at the PROTECT position P 25 Does the P2 card have very little remaining memory Either save the data concerned on another media and delete the unnecessary data on the P2 card concerned or replace the P2 card with a new card Has the P2 card been formatted properly Does the card have a format which cannot be used Format the...

Page 89: ...on Carefully read the instructions accompanying the TV set and select the connected video input connector No playback sound is heard from the unit s speaker Has the unit s volume level been turned down too low Press the PAGE AUDIO MON VAR button and adjust the volume level No sound can be heard from the speaker when headphones are connected to the headphone jack P 66 No hot swap playback This unit...

Page 90: ... locations take care to protect it from sand and dust Sand and dust may damage the unit and its cards Take particular care when inserting or ejecting the cards Installation location Do not place this unit where it will be exposed to direct sunlight Doing so may cause deterioration of the cabinet and or damage to the LCD screen AC adapter and battery When the battery temperature is extremely high o...

Page 91: ...e memory card When a memory card is to be destroyed or given to another party it is recommended that you destroy the actual card physically or use a data deletion software program for use with personal computers available on the market to completely erase all the data on the card You the user are responsible for managing the data on your memory cards Liquid crystal display When the same image or c...

Page 92: ...zine or paint thinners to clean the unit Doing so may deform the unit or cause its paint to peel off Before cleaning the unit remove the battery or unplug the AC cord from the power outlet Wipe the unit with a clean soft cloth To remove stubborn dirt dip a cloth into some kitchen detergent which has been diluted with water wring it out and wipe off the dirt and then use a dry cloth to take up any ...

Page 93: ...ate heat which could cause burns if touched When the battery is to be stored for a prolonged period it is recommended that you charge it once a year use the battery in the unit until its charge is used up and then return it to storage P2 cards After removing the P2 cards from the unit always remember to cover their terminals with the dedicated caps to keep sand and dust away from the connector are...

Page 94: ...r or writing the data stored in a personal computer onto a P2 card be absolutely sure to download the P2 viewer dedicated software from the following web site and use it for this purpose Operating systems supported Windows XP Windows 2000 https eww pavc panasonic co jp pro av When transferring data to a personal computer using a regular IT tool such as Microsoft Windows Explorer or Apple Finder pr...

Page 95: ...SD and miniSDHC cards made by Panasonic be used For the latest information on the unit and the memory cards which can be used by the unit access the P2 support page on the web site below https eww pavc panasonic co jp pro av SDHC is a new standard for memory cards with memory sizes of 2 GB or more which was formulated in 2006 by the SD Association The SD card logo is a registered trademark MMC Mul...

Page 96: ... 24PA over 60i 576i 50i 25P over 50i 24P 23 98P 30P 29 97P 60P 59 94P 60i 59 94i Sampling frequency Y 74 25 MHz PB PR 37 125 MHz DVCPRO HD Quantizing 8 bit DVCPRO HD Video compression system DCT variable length code DVCPRO HD Video compression ratio 1 6 7 DVCPRO HD Video bit rate 100 Mbps DVCPRO HD Video outputs HD SD SDI output BNC x 1 0 8 Vp p 75 Ω HD Compliance with SMPTE292M 296M 299M standard...

Page 97: ...394 digital input output IEEE1394a 6 pin x 1 400 200 or 100 Mbps selectable USB 2 0 HOST x 1 type A bus power DEVICE x 1 type B P2 CARD SLOTS P2 card slots x 2 SD CARD SLOT SD memory card slot x 1 MultiMediaCards cannot be used LCD MONITOR 3 5 inch LCD color monitor 210 000 pixels AC ADAPTER Weight 160 g 0 35 lb Dimensions W x H x D 70 0 mm 44 5 mm 116 0 mm 2 3 4 inches x 1 3 4 inches x 4 9 16 inc...

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