Basic Procedures; Preparation - Panasonic AJ-PX380G Operating Instructions Manual

Basic procedures

This section describes the basic procedures for shooting. Before you actually leave for shooting, pre-inspect your system to ensure that it works properly
after making preparations. (page 44)

Preparation

Power supply setup to P2 card insertion
1
Insert a charged battery pack. (Fig. 1)
2
Turn the <POWER> switch <ON>, and check the battery charge level.
Check the battery charge level indication on the viewfinder or the [HOME] screen of SmartUI.
If the battery charge level shows lower than actual, check the battery settings. (page 149) If the settings are correct, replace with a fully charged
battery.
3
Insert the P2 card. (page 47)
Shooting and recording switch settings
After turning on the power and inserting the P2 card, set the switches as follows before starting operations.
a: <USER MAIN> button
The [Y GET] function is assigned in the factory settings.
b: <GAIN> switch
Normally, set this to <L> (0 dB). If conditions are too dark, set the gain to an appropriate value.
c: <OUTPUT>/<AUTO KNEE> selector switch
Set this switch to <CAM>/<ON>.
d: SmartUI
1 On the [SET01:TC/UB] screen, set [TC_MD] to [F-RUN] or [R-RUN].
2 On the [AUD02:INPUT] screen, set [LVL] to [AUTO].
Chapter 4 Shooting — Basic procedures
Fig. 1
a b
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c d