Panasonic VCR AJ HD3700BP User Manual

Operating Instructions

Multi Format Digital HD

Video Cassette Recorder

Model No.

AJ-HD3700BP

(Supplement 2)

AJ-HD3700AP

(Supplement 3)

AJ-HD3700HP

(Supplement 6)

ENGLISH

F0707N0 -F @

Printed in Japan

VQT1K97

Menus added in the 2K system mode settings

SET UP

HOME SET UP

INSERT/ASSEMBLE

MANUAL EDIT SET UP

INSERT/ASSEMBLE

AUTO EDIT SET UP

System setup menu items for 2K SYSTEM mode

settings

SYSTEM SET UP

TC/CHR SET UP

AUDIO IN SET UP

AUDIO OUT SET UP

Additional 2K SYSTEM mode setup menus

2K SET UP

INTERFACE SET UP

F10

PANEL SET UP

USER SET UP

OP MAP LOCAL

F11

F12

F13

OP MAP REMOTE

ENGINEER

F13

OPERATION

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HOME menu

HOME

This menu is displayed by pressing the following key:

F13

F12

F11

F10

!1"

!2"

!3"

!1" SYSTEM STATUS Display Area Displays 2K SYSTEM mode set in SYSTEM SET UP menu.

!2" TAPE STATUS Display Area

Displays FORMAT ID of 2K SYSTEM mode recorded on tape.

!3" VIN STATUS Display Area

In 2K SYSTEM mode, this alternately displays VIN and the

SAMPLING value set in 2K SET UP, such as “444” and “422” as

OUT STATUS, at intervals of approximately 2 seconds (only in

the HOME menu).

ꢀ 2K system mode and 2K system mode TAPE ID to be displayed

2K SYSTEM MODE

/TAPE ID

SYSTEM

FREQUENCY

H SAMPLE

COLOR SPACE

2048RGB23

2048RGB24

2048XYZ23

2048XYZ24

1920RGB23

1920RGB24

1920XYZ23

1920XYZ24

23.98 Hz

24 Hz

2048

1920

RGB

XYZ

RGB

XYZ

23.98 Hz

24 Hz

23.98 Hz

24 Hz

23.98 Hz

24 Hz

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SET UP menu

SET UP

This menu is displayed by pressing the following key:

F13

F12

F11

F10

Key

Key designation

HOME

Description

Transfers the VTR to the HOME SET UP menu screen.

MAN EDIT

Transfers the VTR to the INSERT/ASSEMBLE MANUAL EDIT SET UP

menu screen.

AUTO EDIT

Transfers the VTR to the INSERT/ASSEMBLE AUTO EDIT SET

UP menu screen.

SYSTEM

TC/CHR

Transfers the VTR to the SYSTEM SET UP menu screen.

Transfers the VTR to the TC/CHR SET UP menu screen.

Transfers the VTR to the AUDIO IN SET UP menu screen.

Transfers the VTR to the AUDIO OUT SET UP menu screen.

AUDIO IN

AUDIO OUT

2K *²

Transfers the VTR to the 2K SET UP menu screen.

F10

F11

F12

F13

INTERFACE

PANEL

Transfers the VTR to the INTERFACE SET UP menu screen.

Transfers the VTR to the PANEL SET UP menu screen.

Transfers the VTR to the USER SET UP menu screen.

Transfers the VTR to the ENGINEER SET UP menu screen.

USER

ENGINEER *¹

The ENGINEER menu is displayed by pressing the F and F13 keys at the same time.

Additional menu item.

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VIDEO IN menu

VIDEO IN

This menu is displayed by pressing the following key:

F13

F12

F11

F10

Key

Key designation

INT SG

Description

For selecting the type of

HD internal signals.

CB2:

Selects the 75% color bar signal.(RGB)

Selects the color bar-2 signal.(XYZ)

Selects the 100% color bar signal.(RGB)

Selects the color bar-1 signal.(XYZ)

Selects the full-black signal.

CB1:

BLACK:

WHITE:

Selects the full-white signal.

The underlining indicates the default setting.

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MULTI CUE SET UP menu

MULTI CUE

This menu is displayed by pressing the following keys:

)

F13

F12

F11

F10

Key

F10

Key designation

MAX SP.

Description

For setting the maximum j1 ( )i1: Tape speed in the range of j1 to i1.

tape speed in the VAR

mode.

j0 ( )i1: Tape speed in the range of 0 to i1.

The underlining indicates the default setting.

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PANEL SET UP menu

SET UP

F11

This menu is displayed by pressing the following keys:

)

F13

F12

F11

F10

Key

F12

Key designation

VAR MAX SP.

Description

Variable maximum speed. j1 ( )i1: Speed range from j1k to i1k.

j0 ( )i1: Speed range from 0k to i1k.

The underlining indicates the default setting.

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SYSTEM SET UP menu

SET UP

This menu is displayed by pressing the following keys:

)

The system format and video output format currently set in the menu are displayed.

F13

F12

F11

F10

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SYSTEM SET UP menu

(Refer to the setting flowchart and output status tables on pages 144 and 145.)

As indicated in the procedures below, select the system frequency, video recording format, audio recording

format, and output formats for the output connectors to set the system format.

Key

Key designation

FREQ*

Description

For selecting the system frequency.

For selecting the SYSTEM When the F1 key is pressed, the frequency selection window is opened.

Frequency.

The frequency can now be selected using the cursor keys.

59.94:

23.98:

24:

50:

25:

The 59.94 Hz system is selected.

The 23.98 Hz system is selected.

The 24 Hz system is selected.

The 50 Hz system is selected.

The 25 Hz system is selected.

The selection is entered by pressing the ENT key.

When the frequency setting has been selected, the video recording

format selection window is opened.

When the 23.98 or 24 setting has been selected, the selection window

which is 2K SYSTEM Format setting of H Sample is opened.

VIDEO

For selecting the video recording format.

For selecting the video

recording format.

When the F3 key is pressed, the video recording format selection

window is opened. Use the cursor keys to select the format.

In a set system frequency of “23.98” or “24”, select the format in the

following menu.

1080PsF:

1080p:

The 1080PsF recording format is selected.

The 1080p recording format is selected.

2048 (PsF): The 2K system format of 2048 (PsF) 4:4:4 is selected.

1920 (PsF): The 2K system format of 1920 (PsF) 4:4:4 is selected.

To enter the selection, press the ENT key.

When the 1920 (PsF) or 2048 (PsF) setting has been selected, the

COLOR SPACE selection window is opened.

HD SDI

(When the 2K system mode is

selected, this is displayed in

the window but cannot be

selected or set.)

HD MONI

(When the 2K system mode is

selected, this is displayed in

the window but cannot be

selected or set.)

SD SDI

(When the 2K system mode is

selected, this is displayed in

the window but cannot be

selected or set.)

F10

COLOR SPACE

For selecting the color space used when 2K SYSTEM mode is selected.

RGB:

XYZ:

RGB color space is selected.

XYZ color space is selected.

The underlining indicates the default setting.

* The FREQ setting is acknowledged only in the status where the cassette has been ejected.

If an attempt has been made to change this setting while a cassette is still inserted, the “EJECT CASSETTE TO

CHANGE FORMAT” message appears to warn the user to eject the cassette first.

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2K SET UP menu

SET UP

This menu is displayed by pressing the following keys:

)

F13

F12

F11

F10

Key

Key designation

SAMPLING

Description

For selecting the sampling format for DUAL Link SDI_OUT output signals.

This works by pressing the F button at the same time.

4:4:4:

4:2:2:

Output sampling format of 4:4:4 is selected.

Output sampling format of 4:2:2 is selected.

BIT LENGTH

For selecting the bit length of the output signal based on 4:4:4.

(This item is displayed only

when “4:4:4” is selected in F1

(SAMPLING).)

10bit:

12bit:

10-bit processing is selected.

12-bit processing is selected.

H CROP

For selecting the Crop format in the monitor output of 2048 mode.

(This item is displayed when F3

(VIDEO) in the SYSTEM SET

UP menu is set to “2048 (PsF)”.)

CTR CROP: Side_Crop is selected.

R CROP:

L CROP:

Right_Crop is selected.

Left_Crop is selected.

ROUNDING

(This is displayed in the setup

described on the right.)

When selecting an output sampling format of “4:4:4” for F1 (SAMPLING)

and “10bit” for F3 (BIT LENGTH), or selecting an output sampling format

of “4:2:2” for F1 (SAMPLING), decide whether or not to perform Dynamic

Rounding and select one of the following:

OFF:

ON:

Dynamic Rounding is not performed.

Dynamic Rounding is performed.

EXIT

Returns the VTR to the SET UP menu screen.

H. REC. GRD

When the system settings in SYSTEM SET UP differ from the input signal in the

H Sample, decide whether or not to record and select one of the following.

OFF:

Recording is performed.

(Recording is based on the value set for H Sample in the

system settings.)

ON:

Recording is prohibited.

F10jF12

F13

CONNECT CHECK

The LED for the AJ-HDP2000 blinks (for the regular SYSTEM

connection) only when the F13 key is pressed continuously.

When using several AJ-HD3700 B/A/H and AJ-HDP2000 units, this can

be used to check which unit connects to which counterpart.

The underlining indicates the default setting.

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TEST menu

TEST

This menu is displayed when the

key is pressed.

A code indicating that 2K SYSTEM mode is supported was added to INSTALLED SOFTWARE ID.

F13

F12

F11

F10

ꢀ INSTALLED SOFTWARE ID

AJ-HD3700BP-2K (1)

AJ-HD3700AP-2K (1)

AJ-HD3700HP-2K (1)

< For AJ-HD3700B >

< For AJ-HD3700A >

< For AJ-HD3700H >

The code “(1)” displayed at the end indicates that 2K SYSTEM mode is supported.

When “(0)” or nothing is displayed and 2K SYSTEM mode is required, contact your dealer to upgrade the model.

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2K error messages

Error messages in the 2K system mode are added. In the event of an abnormal condition, an error message is

displayed in the window of the unit. In this case, follow any instructions included in the description.

If any errors are generated, the front LED (ALARM, 2048 or 1920) of the AJ-HDP2000 lights or blinks (at normal

speed or high speed).

F13

F12

F11

F10

AJ-HDP2000

Message

Error description

2048 or 1920

LED

ALARM LED

2K FAN STOP

The fan for the AJ-HDP2000 stops.

(Contact the nearest dealer.)

2K NO REMOTE

Rear SERVICE SW of the AJ-HDP2000 is not in

the OFF position.

RECORDED FORMAT UNMATCH (NO J2K TAPE) TAPE is not compressed in J2K format.

RECORDED FORMAT UNMATCH

There is a mismatch between SYSTEM

FORMAT of the unit selected in settings and

FORMAT of TAPE. (2048/1920, XYZ/RGB)

RECORDED RATE UNMATCH OUTPUT FRAME

FREQUENCY

There is a mismatch between the output frame

frequency and the frame frequency recorded on

the tape.

CONCEAL V IN 2K

An error occurs in 2K reproduction data and

the CONCEAL function works.

NO SERIAL DATA INPUT FROM HDD5

NO 2K FORMAT SERIAL DATA INPUT

Compressed SERIAL DATA (HD SDI) from

AJ-HD3700B/A/H main unit is not linked.

In 2K SYSTEM mode, the compressed SERIAL

DATA from AJ-HD3700B/A/H main unit is not a

J2K compression signal.

CRC ERROR IN SERIAL DATA INPUT FROM

HDD5

A CRC error occurs in SERIAL DATA (HD SDI)

signals from AJ-HD3700B/A/H main unit to

AJ-HDP2000.

NO EXTERNAL HD REF IN 2K

HD REF IN is not connected.

Signals other than 1920 a 1080 (HD) tri-level

sync signal are transmitted to HD REF IN.

: Lighting

: Fast Flashing

: Flashing

* If any warnings are generated while ERR/FMT or ERR are set in TC/CHR menu F13

(EX SUPER), “2K PROC ERROR” is displayed on SUPER of the Monitor OUT output.

: Flashing with some setting

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2K error messages

AJ-HDP2000

Message

Error description

2048 or 1920

LED

ALARM LED

REF IN SIGNAL UNMATCH SYSTEM

FREQUENCY

There is a mismatch in frame frequency between

the SYSTEM set value and REF IN.

OUT OF RANGE OF SYSTEM PHASE BETWEEN There is a large phase difference between the

REF AND INPUT input signal and REF IN.

(w/o OUTREF:

INPUT)

INPUT SIGNAL UNMATCH SYSTEM FREQUENCY There is a mismatch in frame frequency between

the SYSTEM set value and the input signal.

COMMUNICATION ERROR BETWEEN 2K

PROCESSOR AND HDD5

A communication failure occurs between

AJ-HDP2000 and AJ-HD3700B/A/H.

Check that the connection between AJ-HDP2000

and AJ-HD3700B/A/H is correct.

NO DUAL LINK CHA 2K INPUT

NO DUAL LINK CHB 2K INPUT

There is no input signal to Dual-Link IN Ach.

The format of the input signals to Dual-Link IN

Ach is outside the specifications.

There is no input signal to Dual-Link IN Bch.

The format of the input signals to Dual-Link IN

Bch is outside the specifications.

SUBSTANDARD TIMING DIFFERENCE IN DUAL

LINK 2K INPUT

The timing-phase difference of Dual-Link IN A/

Bch is outside the specifications (R 100 ns)

CRC ERROR IN DUAL LINK CHA 2K INPUT

A CRC error occurs in signals on Dual-Link IN

Ach.

CRC ERROR IN DUAL LINK CHB 2K INPUT

A CRC error occurs in signals on Dual-Link IN

Bch.

UNMATCH H SAMPLE BETWEEN INPUT SIGNAL There is a mismatch in H SAMPLE between the

AND SYSTEM

SYSTEM set value and the input signal.

DUAL LINK CHA 2K ASSIGNMENT IS CHB

On Dual-Link IN Ach, Bch is added to the

Channel Assignment information in PAYLOAD of

the input signals.

DUAL LINK CHB 2K ASSIGNMENT IS CHA

On Dual-Link IN Bch, Ach is added to the

Channel Assignment information in PAYLOAD of

the input signals.

DUAL LINK 2K INPUT FORMAT ASSIGNMENT IS On Dual-Link IN A/Bch, the input signal format of

NOT PsF the PAYLOAD information is not PsF.

D_LINK 2K INPUT COLOR SPACE ASSIGNMENT On Dual-Link IN A/Bch, color space information

UNMATCH SYSTEM

of the input PAYLOAD signals does not match

the SYSTEM settings for the unit.

: Lighting

: Fast Flashing

: Flashing

* If any warnings are generated while ERR/FMT or ERR are set in TC/CHR menu F13

(EX SUPER), “2K PROC ERROR” is displayed on SUPER of the Monitor OUT output.

: Flashing with some setting

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Menu items unavailable in 2K SYSTEM mode

In “Menu screen transitions” described on page 4 of each operation instructions for the AJ-HD3700B, AJ-HD3700A,

and AJ-HD3700H, the following menu items cannot be selected.

HOME

FREEZE

HOME SET UP

AT PLAY

PRG PLY

CAP LOCK

OUT REF

HD REF

SD REF

VIDEO IN

F12

F13

INT SG

INPUT

Menu items that cannot be selected

VIDEO OUT HD

BLACK.L

SET UP

INTERP.

F12

STATE

EE MODE

FREEZE

EJECT

STBY OFF

VIDEO OUT SD

SETUP COMPOSITE

VIDEO OUT SD

SETUP STATE

TENSION

RELEASE

VIDEO OUT SD

SETUP SDI

VIDEO OUT SD

SETUP LINE BLK

VIDEO OUT CONVERT

HD_TO_SD

F10

CONVERT

VIDEO OUT CONVERT

SD_TO_HD

VIDEO OUT CONVERT

HD_TO_HD

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Menu items that cannot be selected

HD_TO_SD

CH1 - 4

AUDIO OUT

SDI ASIGN

HD_TO_SD

CH5 - 8

SD_AUD

SD_TO_HD

CH5 - 8

SD_TO_HD

CH1 - 4

F10

F12

F13

SD_TO_SD

CH5 - 8

SD_TO_SD

CH1 - 4

For AJ-HD3700B and AJ-HD3700A only

TC/CHR

SET UP

SIZE

TC/CHR SET UP

VITC.L

VITC

F10

CONVERT

TC/CHR CONVERT

MULTI CUE

SET UP

F11

AUTO FRZ

ASSEMBLE

MANUAL EDIT

AUTO EDIT

SET UP

F11

CAP LOCK

INSERT

MANUAL EDIT

AUTO EDIT

SET UP

F11

CAP LOCK

SET UP

SYSTEM

PANEL

F11

PB AUTO

F11

JOG MAX SP.

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Menus not available on the AJ-HD3700H

For the AJ-HD3700H upgraded to support 2K SYSTEM mode, two menus (the TEST FRONT PANEL menu and

the TEST FRONT KEYCHECK menu) in the hierarchy below F6 (FRONT) of the TEST menu are deleted.

TEST

AUDIO

MECHA

SYSTEM

FRONT

Menus that will be deleted during the upgrade to

support 2K SYSTEM mode (AJ-HD3700H only)

PANEL

KEYCHECK

SERVO

F13

IC CARD

USER

MULTI CUE

SELECT

MONITOR

ERROR LOG

DIAG

DIAG MASKED

DIAG LAST

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