Panasonic AJ-HD1200A Operating Instructions Manual page 36

Setup menus
Formats for playback
Depending on how the menu item No.020 [SYS FORMAT], No.022 [PB FORMAT] and No.023 [FORMAL SEL]
settings are combined, the formats of the tapes played back by the unit differ as shown in the table below.
022.
PB FORMAT
MANUAL
If AUTO is selected as the menu item No.022 [PB
FORMAT] setting, the format applying when the
format is not yet detected (when the tape inserted)
AUTO
follows the menu item No.023 [FORMAL SEL] setting.
However, if DV or DVCAM is selected, operation
proceeds as if HD-LP is selected.
<Notes>
O When the tape is ejected, the format follows the one selected by menu item No.020 [SYS FORMAT] setting.
O During DVCPROP playback, the format is down-converted to 480i and output.
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020.
SYS FORMAT FORMAT SEL
HD-LP
HD-SP
50M
1080i 25M
50Mp
DV
DVCAM
HD-LP
HD-SP
50M
720p 25M
50Mp
DV
DVCAM
023.
DVCPRO HD-LP (1080i)
DVCPRO HD (1080i)
DVCPRO50 (422)
DVCPRO (411)
DVCPROP (420p)
DV
DVCAM
DVCPRO HD-LP (720p)
DVCPRO HD (720p)
DVCPRO50 (422)
DVCPRO (411)
DVCPROP (420p)
DV
DVCAM
DVCPRO HD-LP
(1080i/720p), DVCPRO50 (422), DVCPRO (411),
DVCPROP (420p), DC or DVCAM format is detected
automatically.
Playback format
(1080i/720p), DVCPRO HD