Panasonic DVCPRO AJ-CA901 Operating Instructions Manual

Digital triax camera adapter

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Printed in Japan
VQT0F80
Digital Triax Camera Adapter
Operating Instructions
Model No.
AJ-
3
F0903H0 @
P
EN
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  • Page 1 Digital Triax Camera Adapter Operating Instructions Model No. Thank you for purchasing this product. Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. Printed in Japan F0903H0 @ VQT0F80...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions General CAUTION: WARNING: Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR built-in cabinet or any other confined space in SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS order to maintain adequate ventilation. Ensure EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Thank you very much for purchasing this AJ-CA901 Camera Adapter (referred to throughout these instructions as “the unit”). The unit is installed in a DVCPRO50 AJ-SDX900 camera recorder and used together with the AJ-BS901 base station to configure a transmission system which uses a tri-axial cable to enable the camera recorder to be operated as a system camera.
  • Page 4: Installation

    Installation Follow the steps below to attach the unit to the camera recorder. <Note> Depending on the version of the software being used with the camera recorder, it may be necessary to update it, in which case you should consult your dealer. Make sure that the coin screw used to secure the AJ-CA901 connectors is unscrewed (The screw will be completely disengaged from the thread.).
  • Page 5: Parts And Their Functions

    Parts and their functions Rear panel RET 1 RET 2 CALL INCOM PGM OUT PUSH PUSH RET SW DC 12V IN 500mA DC OUT Return select button (RET1) This button is used to select the return signal generated when the return switch is pressed. This button selects RET1.
  • Page 6: Left Side

    Parts and their functions Left side Microphone intercom switch (MIC) Used to switch the intercom line between the ON, OFF, and PTT settings. (PTT: Audio transmission continues as long as the switch is held down.) Intercom level knob (LEVEL) INCOM LEVEL This knob is used to adjust the intercom reception volume level.
  • Page 7: Connectors And Signals

    Connectors and signals INCOM DC 12V OUT RET SW RET1 INCOM TALK (H) MIC ON/OFF RET2 INCOM RECEIVE (H) +12V TALLY PGM / RECEIVE (C) Manufacturer part number: HA16PRH-4S +12V-OUT (Hirose Denki) Matsushita part number: VJS3290 CALL Manufacturer part number: HA16PRH-5S (Hirose Denki) Manufacturer part number: PRC07-R8F (Tajimi Musen)
  • Page 8: Selecting The Intercom Microphone

    Selecting the intercom microphone Proceed as follows to select the dynamic microphone or carbon microphone as the intercom microphone. Before proceeding with the work, be absolutely sure to turn off the power. Remove the four screws from the side of the AJ-CA901 shown in the figure, and remove the side panel.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Specifications Input: 100 V DC (supplied by AJ-BS901) 12V DC IN (11.5 V to 17.0 V DC) Power consumption: BS Input 100 V : 450 mA EXT Input 12 V : 3.2 A Indicates safety information. External dimensions (W a H a D): 6-3/16 a 7-9/16 a 6-13/16-inches (156.5 a 191.5 a 173 (mm)) Weight:...
  • Page 10 PANASONIC BROADCAST & TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMPANY UNIT COMPANY OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA Executive Office: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7000 EASTERN ZONE: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7621 Southeast Region: 1225 Northbrook Parkway, Ste 1-160, Suwanee, GA 30024 (770) 338-6835...

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