Recording From A Variable Frame-Rate Camera; Recording Hd Sdi Output Signals From A Variable Frame-Rate Camera As 720/23.98P - Panasonic AJ-HPD2500 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording From a Variable Frame-Rate Camera

Recording HD SDI Output Signals from a Variable Frame-rate Camera as 720/
23.98p
Combined with a variable frame-rate camera (VariCam: AJ-
HDC27 series), the unit makes it possible to record HD SDI (720/
23.98p over 59.94p) output from the camera as DVCPRO HD or
AVC-Intra 720/23.98p native recording.
Recording HD SDI signals from camera
output
1
Connect the camera HD SDI (720/23.98p over
59.94p) output to the SDI IN connector and press the
VIDEO IN (SHIFT + EDIT MODE) / AUDIO IN (SHIFT
+ VIDEO) button to select HD SDI.
HD SDI (720/23.98p over 59.94p)
output
SDI IN connector
1
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Introduction: Recording From a Variable Frame-Rate Camera
2
Make the following setup menu settings.
Item
No.25
No.020
No.040
◆ NOTE:
• To record 720/24p over 60p output from a variable frame-rate
camera, set menu No. 25 (SYSTEM FREQ) to 60-24. No output
is made to a composite monitor video in this mode.
3
While confirming the camera HD SDI output video,
press the REC button and PLAY button
simultaneously.
Recording starts.
◆ NOTE:
• Set setup menu No. 155 (AUTO REC) to TYPE1 and press the
REMOTE button to turn the button on. The unit will then automatically
start and stop recording as the REC and STOP buttons are pressed
on the camera.
• SDI is output in the 1080/23.98 PsF video format.
• No time code can be input to the TIME CODE IN connector.
• The SDI output is delayed relative to LCD monitor and monitor video
output. Analog audio, speaker and headphone output is
synchronized to the LCD monitor and monitor video output. To
synchronize these outputs to SDI output, set setup menu No. 778
(AUD OUT DLY) to ON.
• Set camera TCG to FREE RUN/NDF (non drop frame) mode. A TC/
UB of an SDI input that cannot be properly read cannot be normally
recorded.
3
Setting
SYSTEM FREQ 59-23
SYS FORMAT 720p
VFR REC OFF