Panasonic AYJP2000 - PROFESSIONAL JOG User manual

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Professional Jog Pad
AY-JP2000

Warning:
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency
energy and if not installed and used properly, i.e., in
strict accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications.
It has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J
of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to pro-
vide reasonable protection against such interference
when operated in a commercial environment.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
The exclamation point within an equi-
lateral triangle is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompa-
nying the appliance.
The serial number of this product may be found on the
bottom of the unit.
You should note the serial number of this unit in the
space provided and retain this book as a permanent
record of your purchase to aid identification in the
event of theft.
Model No. AY-JP2000
Serial No.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SER-
VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PER-
SONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
SA 1965
SA 1966
For U.S.A
CONTENTS
PREFACE ........................................................................................................................................................................... 1
PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................................................................. 1
MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ........................................................................................... 2
ACCESSORY CABLE ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
CONNECTIONS.................................................................................................................................................................. 6
INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE........................................................................................................................................... 8
SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
ACCESSORIES................................................................................................................................................................... 9

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• The jog pad uses the keys and jog/shuttle dial, wipe
lever, positioner and audio fader controls as well as the
number keys (0 to 9) for ensuring that non-linear editing
work will be performed very efficiently.
• The four audio faders make it possible to set the audio
levels simultaneously for four channels.
• The rotary encoders enable the modify settings and
video level to be finely adjusted.
• Frequently used functions can be allocated to the user
keys as short-cut keys.
• The trackball enables the same operations as those of
a mouse to be performed on the jog pad.
PREFACE
• Do not attempt to disassemble the unit.
In order to prevent electric shock, do not remove
screws or covers. There are no user-serviceable parts
inside.
Do refer all servicing to qualified service personal.
• Handle the unit with care.
Do not abuse the unit. Avoid striking, shaking, etc.
It could be damaged by improper handling or storage.
• Do not place heavy objects on top of the unit.
• Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture, or try to
operate it in wet areas.
Do take immediate action if the unit becomes wet. Turn
the power off and refer servicing to qualified service
personal. Moisture can damage the unit and also
create the danger of electric shock.
• Before proceeding with maintenance, disconnect the
power plug from the power outlet to ensure safety.
Failure to do this may cause electric shock.
• Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when
cleaning the unit body.
Do use a dry cloth to clean the unit when dirty.
In case the dirt is hard to remove, use a mild detergent
and wipe gently.
• In the winter season or at other times when the unit is
cold, before attempting to operate the unit, raise the
room temperature gradually so that the unit will be
warmed up. If the temperature is raised suddenly,
condensation will form inside the unit.
• Do not operate the unit beyond its temperature,
humidity or power source ratings.
Do not use the unit in an extreme environment where
high temperature or high humidity exist.
Use the unit under conditions where temperature is
within 32°F ~ 95°F (0°C ~ +35°C), and humidity is
within 10% ~ 90%.
PRECAUTIONS

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MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
Operating panel
Rear panel
For further details on operation, refer to the operating instructions of the software program you are using.

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Positioner
Used to set the key positions.
Rotary encoders [R1 ~ R4]
Used to adjust the video levels and modify settings.
Audio faders [A1 ~ A4]
Used to adjust the audio levels.
ESC
Used to cancel the setting panel.
DIG
Used to switch to the manual digitizer.
P1 ~ P4
Used to switch to the clip editor.
SEQ
Used to switch to the sequence editor.
UNDO
Used to undo the operation performed immediately
before.
REDO
Used to redo the operation which was undone by
“UNDO”.
TAB
Used in the same way as the “TAB” key on a
keyboard. It jumps ahead to the next item.
HOME/END
Used to jump to the start or end point (toggle
operation) of a sequence.
GOTO/SEARCH
Used to jump to a mark in or out point (toggle
operation).
ZOOM IN (ZOOM OUT)
Used to zoom in on (magnify) the time line. Used to
zoom out when it is pressed while “SHIFT” is held
down.
DIVIDE (MARK CUE)
Used to divide a clip.
REPLACE/ASSEM (EXCHANGE)
Used to paste (replace) clips into a sequence. With
Record To Video, it switches to the assemble mode.
INSERT/INSERT
Used to paste (insert) clips into a sequence. With
Record To Video, it switches to the insert mode.
DELETE/IMMED (BS)
Used to delete clips. With Record To Video, it
switches to the immediate mode.
When it is pressed while “SHIFT” is held down, the
two keys function as the backspace key.
REMOVE/REC (EXIT)
Used to remove clips (without moving the following
clips forward to close up the gaps left). With Record
To Video or the batch digitizer, it starts recording.
When it is pressed while “SHIFT” is held down, the
window with the focus is closed.
Wipe lever
Used to set wipe or the DVE preview or learn setting.
PLAY
Used to play a tape in an external VCR when the
time line or clips are to be played.
PREV
Used to preview wipe or DVE.
Used to rewind the tape in the external VCR.
Used to advance the tape in the external VCR frame
by frame (in the reverse direction).
/STBY
Used to set the external VCR to the still mode. When
it is pressed while “CTRL” is held down, the external
VCR is switched between the standby ON and OFF
mode.