Panasonic AK-HC931BP User Manual page 8

Controls and their functions
 Lens mount (Bayonet type)
This is where the lens is mounted.
 Lens clamp lever
The lens is inserted into the lens mount , and this lever
is then turned to clamp the lens in place.
 Lens cable and mic cable clamps
These are used to clamp the lens cable and mic cable in
place.
 Tripod mount
Before securing the multi-format camera to a tripod,
attach the tripod adapter (SHAN-TM700) which is
available as an optional accessory.
 Shoulder pad
Adjust this pad in such a way that the multi-format
camera can be operated easily when carried on the
shoulder.
The pad position can be moved forward or backward
once the two fixing screws are loosened.
 Optical fiber connector (EDW.3K made by LEMO)
 Camera power switch [POWER]
This is used to select the camera power input (power
supplied from the CCU or from an external connector)
and turn the power ON and OFF.
 Power LED
This lights up red when power is supplied to the camera.
 Power circuit breaker [BREAKER]
When an overcurrent flows to the camera, the breaker is
tripped, and the power supply is cut off.
 INCOM connectors 1, 2 [INCOM1, INCOM2]
The INCOM or headset plugs are connected here.
 INCOM1 MIC ON/OFF switch [MIC1 TALK]
This is the INCOM1 MIC ON/OFF selector switch.
 INCOM1 level control [INCOM1 LEVEL]
This is used to adjust the INCOM1 receive level.
 INCOM2 MIC ON/OFF switch [MIC2 TALK]
This is the INCOM2 MIC ON/OFF selector switch.
 INCOM2 level control [INCOM2 LEVEL]
This is used to adjust the INCOM2 receive level.
 INCOM1 PGM selector switch [INCOM1 PGM]
This is used to select the PGM to be mixed with INCOM1.
 INCOM1 PGM level control [INCOM1 PGM]
This is used to adjust the INCOM1 and PGM mixing level.
 INCOM2 PGM selector switch [INCOM2 PGM]
This is used to select the PGM to be mixed with INCOM2.
 INCOM2 PGM level control [INCOM2 PGM]
This is used to adjust the INCOM2 and PGM mixing level.
 RET-A selector switch [RET A]
This switch is used to select the return images to be
switched by RET-A.
 RET-B selector switch [RET B]
This switch is used to select the return images to be
switched by RET-B.
 CALL LED
This lights when the CALL switch is pressed. It also lights
in response to a call from the ROP or MSU.
 CALL switch [CALL]
This lights the CALL LED on the ROP or MSU and
sounds the buzzer.
 OPT LED
This indicates the camera's optical signal reception
status. It normally lights up green. When any problem has
occurred, it lights up red.
 Back tally LED selector switch
This is used to set the back tally LED to ON or OFF.
 Back tally LED
This lights when the tally signal is supplied.
 RET switching control connector [RET CONT]
The cable of the RET switching box (optional accessory)
is connected here for controlling the ON/OFF settings of
RET1, 2, 3 and INCOM1 MIC.
 Build-up unit connector [EXT I/O]
The cable from the build-up unit (optional accessory) is
connected here.
 Camera main line SDI output connector (BNC)
[HD SDI]
The camera main line's HD-SDI images are output from
this connector.
 Optional video output connector (BNC) [AUX OUT]
When the camera D/C unit (AK-HDC931, optional
accessory) has been installed, the camera's D/C images
(VBS) are output from this connector.
 Genlock sync input/PROMPT output connector
[PROMPT/GL]
When the GL/PROMPT selector switch is set to GL, the
reference signal (tri-level SYNC) which is used to genlock
the camera is input to this connector; when it is set to
PROMPT, the images input from the CCU are output from
this connector.
 GL/PROMPT selector switch
This is used to select the genlock input or the input/output
(genlock input and PROMPT output) signals of the
PROMPT output connector.
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