Panasonic AJ-PD900W ENG VTR-Integrated Camera Operating Instructions

This manual describes the operation of the P AJ-digital camera/VTR.

Brand: Panasonic
Category: Film Cameras
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 136
File format: PDF
File size: 3.4 MB
Published: 09 August, 2012
Updated: 30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: C3C91057EFBC248925AC6A0D2A70A34E
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About this manual

The Panasonic AJ-PD900W is a compact, lightweight electronic news gathering (ENG) unit that combines a color video camera with a DVCPRO format VTR. It features a 520,000-pixel high-sensitivity M-FIT 3-CCD configuration and an on-chip lens, supporting both interlace (525i) and progressive (525P) signals. The device offers recording rates of 50 Mbps or 25 Mbps and allows selection of 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratios.

What's inside

Safety Precautions
General and Features
Power Supply
Mounting the Lens
Audio Function
Menu Operation
Recording
Playback
Maintenance
Specifications

Specifications

CCD Configuration	520,000-pixel high-sensitivity M-FIT 3-CCD
Signal Processing	36 MHz (typ.) 10-bit AD/DA converter
High Sensitivity	2000 lux (F8)
S/N Ratio	60 dB
Aspect Ratios	16:9 or 4:3

Frequently asked questions

What battery should be used for the memory back-up?

Replace the battery with part No. CR2032 only.

Can the unit record progressive signals?

Yes, in addition to interlace signals (525i), progressive signals (525P) can also be recorded.

What is the high-function electronic shutter suited for?

The Synchro scan mode is suited for shooting personal computer and workstation monitor screens.

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