Panasonic DMW-YAGHPP manual

VQT5K48 CH0314TY0 -FJ Owner ’ s Manual Interface Unit Model No. DMW -Y AGHPP Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. PP If you have any questions, visit: USA : www .panasonic.com/support[...]

2 VQT5K48 (ENG) Read this first! indicates safety information. W ARNING: • T o reduce the risk of fire, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. • T o reduce the risk of fire, keep this equipment away from all liquids. Use and store only in locations which are not exposed to the risk of dripping or splashing liquids, and do not place a[...]

(ENG) VQT5K48 3 Read this first! (continued) The rating plate is on the underside of the unit. CAUTION: Do not lift the unit or the camera with a tripod attached. The additional weight on the unit from the attached tripod may damage the connection between the unit and the camera, and may result in injuries. When a tripod is attached, always carry t[...]

4 VQT5K48 (ENG) Read this first! (continued) FCC NOTICE (USA) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION: Thi[...]

(ENG) VQT5K48 5 The unit is exclusively for Panasonic DMC-GH4 digital camera. Mounting the unit to a digital camera allows you to output 4K, 3G-SDI, and HD-SDI compatible video from the SDI terminal and perform video production with higher-quality video. T wo-channel audio input (XLR) is supported with audio level meters available. Y ou can also in[...]

6 VQT5K48 (ENG)   Handling the unit   The unit is not splash proof or dust proof. Be careful not to allow sand, dust, or water to adhere or enter into the terminal area, digital camera, or this unit when attaching or removing this unit.   This unit is not waterproof, so it cannot be used underwater .   Do not subject the uni[...]

(ENG) VQT5K48 7 Accessories   Be sure to dispose of the packaging materials in an appropriate manner after unpacking the unit.   The following supplied accessories come attached to the unit. T erminal cap (electrical contacts) T erminal cap (interface contacts)[...]

8 VQT5K48 (ENG) Names and Functions of Components 4 18 2 3 4 5 14 14 1 11 8 10 9 18 12 13 12 16 15 7 19 6 17 1 HDMI connection terminal Connects to the digital camera’s HDMI connector . 2 Electrical contacts 3 Interface contacts 4 Camera attachment pins 5 Attachment screw 6 Screw hole (1/4-20 UNC) Attaches to PL lens compatibility adapters, etc. [...]

(ENG) VQT5K48 9 9 TC IN terminal (BNC) T imecodes are input here. Input a reference timecode to this terminal to synchronize the digital camera’s timecode to that of external equipment.   Use a 5C-FB equivalent double-shielded cable to connect to this terminal. 10 SDI OUT [1, 2, 3, 4] terminals (BNC) T erminals reserved for SDI output. Reso[...]

10 VQT5K48 (ENG) Mounting to the Digital Camera   Make sure that a DC power supply is not connected to the unit’s DC IN terminal and that the digital camera is turned off. (Mounting or dismounting while the power is on may result in malfunction.) 1  Remove the cover for the battery grip connector and cover for the interface unit connecto[...]

(ENG) VQT5K48 1 1 Switching the Video Output When you mount the unit on a digital camera and set the camera to playback mode, videos and menus will not be displayed in the camera’s monitor . Press the [Fn3] button in such cases to switch the video output destination to the digital camera and display videos and menus in the camera’s monitor . Pr[...]

12 VQT5K48 (ENG) Additional Menus When the unit is mounted on the digital camera, an additional menu will appear in the digital camera’s display . Be sure to read the digital camera’s manual together with this document.   Menu settings are registered to the digital camera when you turn it off. Motion Picture Interface Unit Settings for th[...]

(ENG) VQT5K48 13 Setup V ersion Disp. Display the firmware version of the unit that is added. In addition, some settings in the following menu items will be restricted when the unit is mounted on the digital camera. Setup Motion Picture TV Connection   HDMI Mode (Play): • When [AUTO] is selected, the output resolution is set automatically b[...]

14 VQT5K48 (ENG) Power source: DC 12 V (1 1 V – 17 V), 1.4 A (DC 12 V) (including digital camera) indicates safety information. Operating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Operating humidity: 10% to 80% (non-condensing) Weight: 750 g (1.65 lb) Dimensions (W  H  D): 160 mm  64 mm  91 mm (6-19/64 inches  2-33/64 inches[...]

(ENG) VQT5K48 15 Limited W arranty (ONL Y FOR U.S.A.) Panasonic Products Limited W arranty Limited W arranty Coverage (For USA Only) If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the c[...]

16 VQT5K48 (ENG) Mail-In Service--Online Repair Request Online Repair Request T o submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at www .panasonic.com/repair. When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner ’s Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well i[...]

(ENG) VQT5K48 17 THERE ARE NO EXPRESS W ARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED W ARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE W ARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESUL TING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT , OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS W ARRANTY . (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer[...]

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