Panasonic P2HD VariCam AJ-HPX3700G Operating Instructions Manual

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12 General: Features of the Input/Output unit(Reference values when Panasonic bland SD memory cardsor SDHC memory cards are used for continuous recording.Actual recording time depends on the kind of scenes and thenumber of clips.)The values for 8 GB and 16 GB SDHC memory cards aredouble and four times the values for the 4 GB card.For the latest information on P2 cards and SD memory cardsnot available in the operating instructions, visit the P2Support Desk at the following Web site.https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ Independent 3 system HD SDI output providedas standard configurationHD SDI signals output from the HD SDI A · B connectorsand MON OUT connector are independent to each other.HD SDI output includes embedded audio etc. Dual Link compatibleThe unit can be compatible to Dual Link using the HD SDI Aconnector and the HD SDI B connector. Link A will be outputfrom the HD SDI A connector, and Link B from the HD SDI Bconnector.Recording to the P2 card will be YP BPR 4:2:2 signal, andDual Link signal format will be RGB 4:4:4. Features USB 2.0 port (HOST/DEVICE)By connecting with a PC via USB 2.0, a P2 card inserted inthe unit can be used as a bulk storage device.Also, since this unit has a USB HOST capability, it ispossible to store P2 card data on an external hard diskconnected using USB 2.0, to view clips stored on the harddisk and to write clips stored on the hard disk to the P2 card. Down converter output provided as a standardconfigurationThe MON OUT connector outputs down converter (analogcomposite) signals.Also, output signal from the MON OUT connector can beswitched between an HD SDI signal and a VBS signal. Remote control connectorBy connecting the remote control unit (AJ-RC10G), which isavailable as an optional accessory, the unit can be controlledremotely. (Refer to page 123) Confirmation of return video signalsIt is possible to confirm the return video signals (analogHD Y signals) supplied to the GENLOCK IN connector of theunit in the viewfinder to confirm programs.Only video signals from the same record format can beconfirmed. Note also that the 23.98PsF and 24PsF signalscannot be confirmed. (Refer to page 193) DC OUT connectorThe DC OUT connector of the unit produces 1.5 A ofelectrical current.By connecting an external switch to this connector, it ispossible to control recording start/stop.Since a tally lamp can be used by connecting the LED to thisconnector, it is useful for shooting video when fixing thecamera on a crane. (Refer to page 125) Viewfinder connectionFrom the viewfinder connector of the unit, 1080/59.94i,1080/50i signals are output.Confirm images in multi formats by connecting theviewfinder (AJ-HVF21G), which is available as an optionalaccessory. (Refer to page 29) User buttonOn the side panel of the unit, 5 user buttons (USER MAIN/USER 1/USER 2/MARKER SELECT/TEXT MEMO) areavailable.Each user button can be assigned the on/off function for anyfrequently used feature among the many features of the unit,such as SLOT SEL and Y GET. (Refer to page 59)Approximate Proxy Recording Time (optional) on SD memorycards(Except for 24P native mode)Card No.(Card Capacity)MPEG4 recording rate192 kbps 768 kbps 1500 kbpsRP-SDH256(256 MB)Approx.2 h 17 minApprox.35 minApprox.19 minRP-SDH512RP-SDK512(512 MB)Approx.4 h 27 minApprox.69 minApprox.38 minRP-SDQ01GRP-SDK01G(1 GB)Approx.8 h 56 minApprox.2 h 19 minApprox.77 minRP-SDQ02GRP-SDK02G(2 GB)Approx.18 h 11 minApprox.4 h 44 minApprox.2 h 37 minRP-SDV024G(SDHC 4 GB)Approx.35 h 42 minApprox.9 h 18 minApprox.5 h 12 minFeatures of the Input/Output unitOther features