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Panasonic AKHC3500 - MULTI FORMAT CAMERA Manual

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    Operating Instructions Multi-Format Camera Model No. AK-HC3500P Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
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    operating and maintenance (service) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. For CANADA This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation
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    Follow all instructions. 5) Do Multi-Format Camera) ... 19 System connections 2 (with Buildup Unit 20 System connections 3 (with MSU 21 Status displays on viewfinder screen 22 Menu operations 23 Setting menu configuration 25 Table of adjustment setting ranges 30 SD card operations 37 AK-HC3500
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    a low-power-consumption design for the new circuits and a heat-dissipation design for the new chassis. When this Multi-Format Camera is connected to a CCU (AK‑HCU931, optional accessory), not only can HD signals be input and output but SD signals (D1, VBS) can be output and RET/PROMPT signals can be
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    units. In order to prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.  Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking, etc. The camera contains sensitive components which could be damaged by improper handling or storage.  Do not let the lens
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    Controls and their functions 
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    Controls and their functions 
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    ). For details, refer to the Operating Instructions for AK‑HBU3500. E Tripod mount Before securing the Multi-Format Camera to a tripod, attach the tripod adapter (SHAN-TM700) which is available as an optional accessory. F Shoulder pad This is used when the Multi-Format Camera is to be carried on the
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    HD-SDI output1 connector (BNC) [HD-SDI1] The camera HD-SDI images are output from this connector.  C amera HD-SDI output2 connector (BNC) [HD-SDI2] Camera switch [FILTER LOCAL] This is pressed to adjust the optical filter manually. When it is pressed again, the optical filter can be controlled by
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    connector.  ND filter selector knob This is used to adjust the optical filter manually when LOCAL has been selected as the filter setting. 1: CAP, 2: Through, TEST). It is not effective when the CCU is connected to the camera.  White balance memory selector switch [W.BAL] This is used to select
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    , and mount the lens. Groove Guide pin Lens connector Notes  For details on handling the lens, refer to the instructions that accompany the lens.  Depending on the lens mounted, it may be necessary to perform the following lens and camera
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    method and positions of the lens parts, refer also to the instructions that accompany the lens. About 9.9 ft. (3 m) 1 Mount the lens on the camera. Do not forget to connect the lens cable at this time. 2 Set the lens iris to manual, and open the iris. 3 Set the lighting in such a way that
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    is an optional accessory.) Attaching the viewfinder 1 Check that the camera's POWER switch is at the OFF position. 2 Pull up to attach the viewfinder. Pull up the knob Detaching the viewfinder 1 Check that the camera's POWER switch is at the OFF position. 2 Loosen the stopper screw, pull up
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    Performing the viewfinder adjustments (The viewfinder is an optional accessory.) Left or right position adjustment 1 Loosen the stopper screw. Stopper screw Viewfinder Forward or backward position adjustment 1 Rotate the viewfinder forward/backward position fixing lever towards the outside to
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    2 Mount the microphone and tighten up the clamp screw. Clamp screw MIC1 selector switch 3 Connect the microphone cable to the front MIC1 connector on the camera. Front MIC1 connector 15
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    not appropriate, the center of gravity will not be supported, as a result of which the camera may drop off or fall over, which in turn may of the tripod attachment fails to return to its original position after the camera has been detached, push the red lever again and simultaneously move the black
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    Large lens Buildup Unit AK-HBU3500 Master Setup Unit AK-MSU935 Microphone Kit AJ-MC700 2˝ Electronic HD Viewfinder AJ-HVF21 Handy lens SD memory card Multi-Format Camera AK-HC3500 Tripod Attachment SHAN-TM700 Camera Control Unit AK-HCU931 8˝ LCD Viewfinder AK-HVF931A ROP cable Remote
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    Outline of peripheral components 1 Camera Control Unit (CCU: AK-HCU931) This is the Multi-Format Camera's camera control unit. It is connected to the Multi-Format Camera using an optical fiber cable. It can support HD/SD video input and output by connecting the HD/SD output unit. 2 Remote
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    System connections 1 (with Multi-Format Camera) 2˝ Electronic HD Viewfinder AJ-HVF21 Lens Multi-Format Camera AK-HC3500 Optical cable Camera Control Unit AK-HCU931 ROP cable Remote Operation Panel AK-HRP931  Before proceeding with the connections, set the CCU power switch to the OFF position.
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    System connections 2 (with Buildup Unit) Large lens Buildup Unit AK-HBU3500 Multi-Format Camera AK-HC3500 8 LCD Viewfinder AK-HVF931A Optical cable Camera Control Unit AK-HCU931 ROP cable Remote Operation Panel AK-HRP931 20
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    3 (with MSU) Optical cable Multi-Format Camera AK-HC3500 Camera Control Unit 1 AK-HCU931 Optical cable Multi-Format Camera AK-HC3500 Camera Control Unit 11 AK-HCU931 Optical cable Multi-Format Camera AK-HC3500 Camera Control Unit 12 AK-HCU931 Master Setup Unit AK-MSU935 Remote Operation Panel
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    on viewfinder screen Besides the images, Multi-Format Camera settings and messages indicating operating statuses appear display  Gain display  Audio CH1 and CH2 displays  Iris f-number display  Camera warning or message display  Focus position display  Zoom position display  MONI SEL display
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    Menu operations Basic setting menu operations  Displaying the menus User menu 1 Press the MENU switch. The camera's USER menu screen now appears on the viewfinder or monitor.  Entering the menu data After accessing the item menus, enter the respective data. 1 Turn the
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    Menu operations  Entering the menu data (continued) When the setting flashes one character at a time, press the JOG dial to move the flashing toward the right. 1 When the JOG dial is pressed, flashing moves toward the right. 2 Turn the JOG dial to change the setting. 3 When the JOG dial is now
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    Setting menu configuration Hierarchical menus USER MENU 25
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    Setting menu configuration Hierarchical menus USER MENU 26
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    Setting menu configuration Hierarchical menus USER MENU 27
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    Setting menu configuration Hierarchical menus USER MENU 28
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    Setting menu configuration Hierarchical menus USER MENU 29
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    Line Width Marker Level VF DTL HD Peak FREQ Cursor VF Display1 VF Display2 Setting1 HD Offset Gain HD Crisp D1 Peak FREQ D1 Offset the SD card to the camera settings possible while the buildup unit is connected.  No switching from the SD card to the camera settings possible while the buildup
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    Table of adjustment setting ranges Menu Setting1 Setting2 Setting3 Setting4 !LED 7"VF INCOM Set.1 INCOM Set.2 MIC Gain Item HD-SDI2 OUT HD-SDI2 Power AUX I/O TRUNK1 TRUNK2 5600K HND GRIP RET HND GRIP PTT HND Lens VTR HND Lens RET STD Lens RET1 STD Lens RET2 EXT
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    Table of adjustment setting ranges Painting Menu Setting SW BlackShading Black/Gain White SHD Gamma Knee/W.Clip Item Flare Black Gamma Gamma Knee White Clip Matrix Preset Matrix DTL Skin Tone DTL DRS SW Correct H SAW R/G/B H PARA R/G/B V SAW R/G/B V PARA R/G/B AUTO V.SAW PED M PED R PED B Flare
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    Table of adjustment setting ranges Menu Linear Matrix Color Correct1 Color Correct2 Detail1 Detail2 Item Matrix Linear 12axes R-G R-B G-R G-B B-R B-G Matrix Linear 12axes G Satu G Phase G_Cy Satu G_Cy Phase Cy Satu Cy Phase Cy_B Satu Cy_B Phase B Satu B Phase B_Mg Satu B_Mg Phase Matrix Linear
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    Table of adjustment setting ranges Menu Skin Tone Detail1 Skin Tone Detail2 Item Skin Tone DTL Skin Tone Get Cursor H Cursor V Cursor ZEBRA Effect MEM Skin Tone DTL MEM Select Skin Tone Crisp Phase Width Saturation Adjustment setting range ON, OFF EXECUTE, CANCEL (execution items) OFF, ON 1 to
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    .SW LensExtComp.LVL Adjustment setting range (Display item) NOP, SET 12H, 24H Year Month Day Day of week Hours Minutes Seconds NOP, SET NOP, SET FORMAT, LOAD, STORE 1 to 8 Yes?, No? LOAD, STORE 1 to 8 Yes?, No? LOAD, STORE 01 to 16 Enables a name (8 characters) to be set. Yes?, No? -800 to
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    Tally Guard H Phase-Coarse H Phase-Fine SD-HD Phase CRS SD-HD Phase Fine HD-SD Phase CRS HD-SD Phase Fine SD-HD V Phase SC Coarse SC Fine SC-H Coarse SC-H Fine Shutter SYNCHRO Mode Speed CAM B, U (*4) TG SHD MEM RET VF AUX CAMSYS OPTION Present Format Adjustment setting range NORMAL, ON VIDEO_REC
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    page on the Maintenance menu. The VF display settings and camera function settings on the Operation menu can be recorded on Mode: SD card operation mode setting Select the SD card operation here. Setting range: FORMAT, LOAD, STORE FILE No.: File selection Select the number of the file to be loaded
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    AK-HC3500 connector pin assignment CN# in the Instructions K OPT FIBER EDW.3K.93C.TLC (LEMO) Pin# 01 02 1 2 3 4 Signal OPT-TX (Mark CRN_INC_T_GND CRN_PGM1_LVL CRN_PGM2_LVL G_TALLY_VF R_TALLY_VF T_TALLY_VF CRANE_ACT EXT+12V UNREG_GND  HD SDI BNC(75)J-H.FLJ-BPA(40) (Hirose) Pin# Signal
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    External dimension drawings Unit: inch (mm) 4-1/8 (105) 10-1/4 (260) 5-5/16 (135) 14-3/16 (360) 39
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    frequency: 50 Hz) 11) Vertical frequency: 59.94 Hz or 50 Hz, interlace 3) HD-SDI1/HD-SDI2 output: HD signal = 0.8 Vp-p, 75 ohms (BNC) The HD-SDI2 signal output can be added to the regular images using the camera menu item setting and switched to the VF or RET image output. 4) Prompt output: VBS
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    . Fax (800) 334-4880 Emergency after hour parts orders (800) 334-4881 TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Emergency 24 Hour Service (800) 222-0741 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 (905) 624-5010 Panasonic de Mexico S.A. de C.V. Av angel Urraza Num. 1209 Col. de Valle 03100 Mexico
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Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
Operating Instructions
Multi-Format Camera
Model No.
AK-HC3500P