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1. Item Setting No Superimposed No Superimposed Description i display display 624 DC ENH 0000 OdB This selects the horizontal and vertical outline enhancement HV 0001 3dB during down conversion 0002 6dB 625 UC ENH 0000 OdB This selects the horizontal and vertical outline enhancement HV 0001 3dB during up conversion 0002 6dB 650 Y LEVEL 0000 0000 This is for adjusting the Y level to 0 dB to 3 dB dB 20 log N 4000 hex 4000 4000 5A70 5A70 651 PB LEVEL 0000 0000 This is for adjusting the PB level to 0 dB to 3 dB dB 20 log N 4000 hex 4000 4000 5A70 5A70 652 PR LEVEL 0000 0000 This is for adjusting the PR level to 0 dB to 3 dB dB 20 log N 4000 hex 4000 4000 5A70 5A70 653 BK LEVEL 0 15 0 This is for adjusting the black level 150 __ 0 300 15 0 672 VOUT 0000 THRU This selects the composite output signal SETUP 0001 ADD 0 The signal is output with no setup added SD 1 1 The signal is output with a 7 5 setup added 673 EDH 0000 OFF This selects whether EDH is to be superimposed onto SERIAL SD 0001 ON OUT 0 EDH is not superimposed 1 EDH is superimposed 674 ESR MODE 0000 OFF This selects the edge subcarrier reduction ESR operation SD 1 0001 AUTO mode in the playback circuitry 0 ESR is forcibly set to OFF 1 ESR is automatically set to ON or OFF depending on the VTR operation 675 CCR MODE 0000
2. 28 STOP STAND BY mode 1 When the STOP button is pressed the unit goes into the stop mode The STOP lamp lights and the tape stops traveling e In order to protect the tape the unit goes into the standby OFF mode after the time set by setup menu No 400 STILL TIMER has elapsed When the STOP REW FF or PLAY button is pressed the unit will go into the appropriate mode 2 When the STAND BY button is pressed the unit goes into the standby ON OFF mode When the button s lamp is lighted the unit is in the standby ON mode When the button is pressed during the stop mode the unit goes into the standby OFF mode and half loading mode and the lamp goes off When the button is pressed during the standby OFF mode the unit goes to the standby ON mode Still Timer Setting Page 64 indicates the settings for menu item 400 Still Timer set Still Timer settings 4 and below will best protect the tape sette ADAPTER ution H sent S cassette without adapter MODE __ CONTROL Tc m PUSH i INT TAPE E REMOTE ee i stow REV lt 1 O D gt Fwo Toon b LA r Te SET AUDIO OH SELECT m SHIFT ADJ START inog 5m o8 SHEL VOEO CHTS CHUB CHOM CHA CUE YE Ese Inet
3. 1 LEVEL CH1 5 CH26 CH37 CH4 8 CUE O00000 PREVIEW A meview AUTOEOT preva J ff ram ser l HEADPHONES r 1 nu OOO OO 29 Recording Set the accidental erasure prevention tab on the cassette tape to the recording position and insert the tape Press the STOP button to place the unit in the stop mode Set the TAPE EE switch to EE EE images now appear on the TV monitor Check that the REC INHIBIT lamp is off If this lamp is lighted set the REC INHIBIT switch to OFF Select the video and audio input signals and adjust their levels 5 1 Selecting video audio input signals 1 Connect the signals to be recorded 2 Select the input signals on the setup menus No 600 VIDEO IN SEL and NO 700 AUDIO IN SEL 5 2 Adjusting the audio level 1 Adjust the levels of the audio input signals in the audio CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 and analog cue channels selected by the setup menu item No 700 setting Normally keep the audio input output level controls pushed in unity value The audio signals will be recorded at the proper level 2 To adjust the recording level pull out the controls and adjust them With the CUE signal adjust the co
4. rt MONTOR SELECT Lr AUDIO CH SELECT dncH4 HEN HB LEVEL CH48 CUI ees a 1020 04 z EC PREVIEW A REVIEW AUTOEOT preo iN f Z ram ser l 37 Automatic editing Entering the edit points 1 Search for the edit IN point by performing the jog or shuttle operation Establish the still picture mode at the desired position Refer to page 32 for details on the jog shuttle operations 2 Press the IN and SET buttons together The edit IN point is now entered The edit IN point value now appears on the display 3 Search for the edit OUT point by performing the jog or shuttle operation Establish the still picture mode at the desired position Refer to page 32 for details on the jog shuttle operations 4 Press the OUT and SET buttons together The edit OUT point is now entered The edit OUT point value now appears on the display ssette ADAPTER cassette without adapt CONTROL TC MODE INT TAPE E REMOTE METER fi FULLFINE UB EXT EE LOCAL O Tac STAND BY RECORDER ames osmoe M EE
5. The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 275 Setup menus USER menu lt AUDIO gt continued Item Setting No Superimposed No Superimposed Description g display display 757 JOG PROG 0000 OFF This selects the slow signal processing for the digital audio 0001 ON output in the JOG VAR or SHTL mode 0 Sound which has not been subjected to the digital audio slow signal processing is output even in the STILL mode 1 Sound which has been subjected to the digital audio slow signal processing is output 758 DV PBATT 0000 OFF This selects the audio output level during DV format playback 0001 ON 0 The audio output level is not attenuated 1 The audio output level is attenuated 759 REC PT 0000 OFF This selects whether to mute the audio signals at the joins MUTE 0001 ON between recordings during DV or DVCAM format playback 0 The audio signals are not muted 1 The audio signals are muted The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 76 Setup menus USER menu lt MENU gt Item Setting Superimposed Superimposed Description display display A00 LOAD 0000 USER2 This selects the user file whose contents will be loaded into 0001 USER3 USER1 0002 USER4 0 The USER2 file contents are loaded 0003 USER5 1 The USER3 file contents are loaded 2 The USER4 file contents are loaded
6. rec preview REVIEW AUTOEN Preno UNS ram HEADPHONES 00000 lt PULL OPEN PULL FOR VARIABLE 41 Automatic editing Executing automatic editing Press the AUTO EDIT button Automatic editing is now performed e To stop the editing at any time press the STOP button e When the edit OUT point is reached the unit goes into the stop mode after postrolling Postroll With assemble editing editing continues for approx 2 seconds even after the edit OUT point has been passed the tape is rewound to the OUT point and the unit goes into the stop mode With insert editing the unit goes into the play mode after the edit OUT point has been passed the tape is rewound to the OUT point and the unit goes into the stop mode Retry function If the AUTO EDIT button is pressed again after the STOP button has been pressed to stop the editing editing will start again from the beginning Auto tag editing If the AUTO EDIT button is pressed when the next edit point has not yet been entered upon completion of editing the previous edit OUT point will be entered as the IN point and editing is performed accordingly To release the auto tag mode press one of the tape transport buttons PLAY etc lt Note gt eThe entered points are auto
7. VIDEO OUT BNC x3 HD REF OUT BNC x 1 SD REF OUT BNC x 1 SERIAL IN DIGITAL BNC x2 Active through Pin No Signal AUDIO IN DIGITAL XLR x 4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 1 GND AES EBU format 2 HOT AUDIO IN ANALOG XLR x 4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 3 oor CUE IN XLR x 1 TIME CODE IN XLR x 1 HD SERIAL OUT DIGITAL BNC x3 AUDIO OUT DIGITAL XLR x 4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 AES EBU format AUDIO OUT ANALOG XLR x 4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CUE OUT XLR x1 TIME CODE OUT XLR x 1 MONITOR OUT XLR x 2 HEADPHONES front 1 4 Phone jack REMOTE IN OUT Pin No Signal Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 FRAME GROUND RECEIVE COMMON 7 TRANSMIT B TRANSMIT A 8 RECEIVE A RECEIVE B TRANSMIT COMMON 9 FRAME GROUND REMOTE OUT Pin No Signal Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 FRAME GROUND TRANSMIT COMMON 7 RECEIVE B RECEIVEA 8 TRANSMIT A TRANSMIT B RECEIVE COMMON 9 FRAME GROUND Connector signals PARALLEL REMOTE 50P Pin No Signal Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 REC COMMAND 23 CUE COMMAND 34 ERR 2 STATUS 2 PLAY COMMAND 24 ERR 1 STATUS 41 CUE STATUS 3 FF COMMAND 26 POWER 42 REMOTE STATUS 4 REW COMMAND 27 REC STATUS 46 STBY STATUS 5 STOP COMMAND 28 PLAY STATUS 47 GND 11 EJECT COMMAND 29 FF STATUS 49 GND 12 IN SET COMMAND 30 REW STATUS 50 GND 20 STBY ON OFF
8. ree s daong on5 o8 I LEVEL ASMBL VIDEO CHi5 CH28 CH3i7 CHa CUE TC as cin T T S OA Cy 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dl racemes re A Rec PREVIEW AUTOEDIT preroul f ctr ia l REVIEW trim REY aoe m 668 oo lose OOO l eu SHEN WARNING information display e A warning message is displayed whenever a warning occurs the warning lamp lights up When warnings have not been detected NO WARNING is displayed e When multiple warning occur the descriptions for each warning can be checked by turning the search dial 86 Error messages Displaying the HOURS METER information Turn the search dial to move the cursor The description for the item where the cursor is located is shown on the counter display Item No Item Description HOO OPERATION Displays the time that the power has been supplied in one hour units H01 DRUM RUN Displays the time that the drum has been rotating in one hour units H02 TAPE RUN Displays the time that the tape has been running during FF REW PLAY SEARCH JOG VAR SHTL REC and EDIT modes except for STILL in the JOG VAR or SHTL mode in one hour units H03 THREADING The number of
9. This command is for inquiring about the counter value data f w gh mm ss ff f F w S gh CTL g SP 20h for a plus display 2Dh for a minus display h 0 9 hours TC gh 00 23 hours mm 00 59 minutes ss 00 59 seconds ff 00 29 frames 525 mode 00 24 frames 625 mode CTL or TC is returned whichever corresponds to the front display mode STATUS REQUEST STX QOP ETX STX xxx ETX ration mode This command is for inquiring about the VTR s ope xxx OEJ EJECT OFF FAST FORWARD OPL PLAY ORC REC ORW REWIND OSP STOP including the STANDBY ON SRS IN OUT PREROLL STANDBY OFF SHTL FORWARD SHTL REVERSE JOG FORWARD REVERSE VAR FORWARD REVERSE AUTO EDIT EDIT ON MANUAL EDIT PREVIEW REVIEW ID VTR No PEOUEST STX QID ETX STX data ETX This command is for inquiring about the VTR used data AJ HD150 95 RS 232C interface 3 Microsoft QuickBASIC sample program CLS STX PRINT PRINT RINT CHRS amp H2 ETXS S xxx RS 232C COMMUNI Type Command QUIT p M Communication Port Port 1 9600Bps No pari COM1 9600 N 8 1 FOR Uw A EN E zal x Input Command amp Se ndCmd PUT Input Command SENDS QUIT TH RINT 1 STX SEN r m F EN GOT D EM Wait for Receive C HILE LOC 1 0 WAITKEYS IF WAITK my
10. lt AUDIO gt continued Item Setting Superimposed Superimposed Description No di No isplay display 724 REC CH3 0000 CH1 This selects the input signal to be recorded on the audio CH3 0001 CH2 track 0002 CH3 0 Audio input CH1 signal 0003 CH4 1 Audio input CH2 signal 0004 CH1 2 2 Audio input CH3 signal 0005 CH3 4 3 Audio input CH4 signal 4 Mixed audio input CH1 and CH2 signal 5 Mixed audio input CH3 and CH4 signal 725 REC CH4 0000 CH1 This selects the input signal to be recorded on the audio CH4 0001 CH2 track 0002 CH3 0 Audio input CH1 signal 0003 CH4 1 Audio input CH2 signal 0004 CH1 2 2 Audio input CH3 signal 0005 CH3 4 3 Audio input CH4 signal 4 Mixed audio input CH1 and CH2 signal 5 Mixed audio input CH3 and CH4 signal 726 REC CH5 0000 CH5 This selects the input signal to be recorded on the audio CH5 0001 CH6 track 0002 CH7 0 Audio input CH5 signal 0003 CH8 1 Audio input CH6 signal 0004 CH5 6 2 Audio input CH7 signal 0005 CH7 8 3 Audio input CH8 signal 4 Mixed audio input CH5 and CH6 signal 5 Mixed audio input CH7 and CH8 signal 727 REC CH6 0000 CH5 This selects the input signal to be recorded on the audio CH6 0001 CH6 track 0002 CH7 0 Audio input CH5 signal 0003 CH8 1 Audio input CH6 signal 0004 CH5 6 2 Audio input CH7 signal 0005 CH7 8 3 Audio input CH8 signal 4 Mixed audio input CH5 and CH6 signal 5 Mixed audio input C
11. SET UP MENG SA PROG MENU 4 MENU SET DIAG O O Items which can be registered The following items can be registered in the buttons e STATUS Up to 9 items including the recording format and playback format can be registered in these buttons Refer to the VTR status item table for descriptions of the items and contents e PROG MENU Up to 9 items from setup menus in the 000 range to 700 range can be registered in these buttons However the submenus of setup menu item No 680 BLANK LINE cannot be registered Registration method The items are registered as they are selected by the menu driven system Connect the TV monitor to the VIDEO OUT3 connector in the unit s connector area and display the registration menu 1 Press the SETUP button The message indicating that the registration steps can now be commenced appears on the TV monitor ASSIGNMENT MODE select any key MENU STAT US lt MENU gt lt STATUS gt EXI lt SETUP gt 2 Select the button which corresponds to the objective e PROG MENU buttons The registration menu for registering the setup menu items in the PROG MENU 1 to 4 buttons is displayed e STATUS buttons The registration menu for registering the VTR status information in the STATUS 1 to 3 buttons is displayed e SETUP buttons This cancels the registration operation 82 O
12. CHARA H POS 0000 0006 0037 37 This selects the horizontal position of the characters used for the time code and other displays which are superimposed onto the HD SDI OUT3 SD SDI OUT3 and VIDEO OUT3 connector signals lt Note gt 1 When this menu item is set the displays are output to the VIDEO OUT3 connector in the DISPLAY SEL status even if SUPER OFF has been selected However when MENU is exited the displays comply with the SUPER OFF or ON setting CHARA TYPE is output to the VIDEO OUT3 connector in the status set on the MENU 008 CHARA V POS 0000 0023 0032 23 32 This selects the vertical position of the characters used for the time code and other displays which are superimposed onto the HD SDI OUT3 SD SDI OUT3 and VIDEO OUT3 connector signals lt Note gt 1 When this menu item is set the displays are output to the VIDEO OUT3 connector in the DISPLAY SEL status even if SUPER OFF has been selected However when MENU is exited the displays comply with the SUPER OFF or ON setting CHARA TYPE is output to the VIDEO OUT3 connector in the status set on the MENU 009 CHARA TYPE 0000 WHITE 0001 W OUT This selects the display type for the SETUP MENU etc and the displays superimposed onto the HD SDI OUT3 SD SDI OUT3 and VIDEO OUT3 connector signals 0 White characters on a black background 1 White characters with black edges 010 MONI
13. Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description G display 9 display 211 LOCAL 50P 0000 OFF This selects whether the PARALLEL 50P connector is to 0001 ON work when the REMOTE LOCAL switch has been set to LOCAL 0 The connector does not work 1 The connector works 212 MASTER 0000 IN OUT This selects the remote control connector for controlling the PORT 0001 OUT slave machine when the unit is to be used as the master machine for deck to deck operations 0 The IN OUT connector is used 1 The OUT connector is used lt Note gt This setting takes effect only when the REMOTE LOCAL switch has been set to LOCAL The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 60 Setup menus USER menu lt EDIT gt Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description nd display 0 display 300 IN OUT 0000 MANU This selects the operation to be performed when an edit point DEL 0001 AUTO has been set incorrectly when the OUT point is before the IN point 0 Editing is not executed unless the illegal edit point is cleared or set again properly 1 The edit points already input are automatically cleared 301 NEGA 0000 OFF This selects whether to show a negative display when the IN FLASH 0001 ON point is greater than the OUT point 0 No negative display 1 Negative display 302 CONFI EDIT 0000 OFF This selects whether to
14. 0 Not set 1 Compliance with analog CH1 edit preset 2 Compliance with analog CH2 edit preset 3 Compliance with either analog CH1 or CH2 edit preset 321 EDIT 0000 N DEF The same type of setting as setup menu No 320 This selects RPLCE2 0001 CH1 the channel concerned when the CH2 edit preset is set in 0002 CH2 compliance with the ON or OFF presetting for the analog 0003 CH1 2 audio signals designated by the controller 0 Not set 1 Compliance with analog CH1 edit preset 2 Compliance with analog CH2 edit preset 3 Compliance with either analog CH1 or CH2 edit preset 322 EDIT 0000 N DEF The same type of setting as setup menu No 320 This selects RPLCE3 0001 CH1 the channel concerned when the CH3 edit preset is set in 0002 CH2 compliance with the ON or OFF presetting for the analog 0003 CH1 CH2 audio signals designated by the controller 0 Not set 1 Compliance with analog CH1 edit preset 2 Compliance with analog CH2 edit preset 3 Compliance with either analog CH1 or CH2 edit preset 323 EDIT 0000 N DEF The same type of setting as setup menu No 320 This selects RPLCE4 0001 CH1 the channel concerned when the CH4 edit preset is set in 0002 CH2 compliance with the ON or OFF presetting for the analog 0003 CH1 CH2 audio signals designated by the controller 0 Not set 1 Compliance with analog CH1 edit preset 2 Compliance with analog CH2 edit preset 3 Compliance with analog CH1
15. 3 The USERS file contents are loaded lt Note gt When the SET button is pressed after loading the setting will be stored in the memory When the MENU button is pressed the setting will not be changed A01 SAVE 0000 USER2 This selects the user file into which the USER1 settings will be 0001 USER3 saved 0002 USER4 0 The settings are saved in USER2 0003 USERS 1 The settings are saved in USER3 0004 LOCKED 2 The settings are saved in USER4 3 The settings are saved in USERS 4 This display appears when all the user files are in the change prohibit status lt Notes gt e User files whose status have been set to change prohibit cannot be selected When all the user files are in the change prohibit status the LOCKED display appears and the contents cannot be saved A02 P ON LOAD 0000 OFF This loads the contents of the selected user file into USER1 0001 USER2 and it starts operation with the USER1 settings when the 0002 USER3 power is turned on 0003 USER4 0 Operation is started with the settings of the previously set 0004 USERS5 user file 1 The contents of USER2 are loaded into USER1 and operation is started with the USER1 settings 2 The contents of USER3 are loaded into USER1 and operation is started with the USER1 settings 3 The contents of USER4 are loaded into USER1 and operation is started with the USER1 settings 4 The contents of USER5 are loaded into USER1 and opera
16. HD reference input connector Analog audio input connectors active through output SD reference input connector Analog audio output connectors active through output Video monitor output connector COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTS3 24 Connections Connections when 2 units are used deck to deck Source machine Set the CONTROL switch on the front panel to REMOTE Recorder e Set the CONTROL switch on the front panel to LOCAL HD SDI signal To audio monitor device To audio monitor device Source machine To video monitor device To video monitor device Reference Signal generator Remote control signal 9P 25 Connections Connections with editing controller AV monitor f Video monitor signals f oR Audio monitor signals Recorder aa ia wt So 890008 To REMOTE IN OUT connector Editing controller ae VOGSOSG O a 4 mee a Source machine Video monitor signals Audio monitor
17. Indicated on the HOURS METER screen are the power on time drum rotation time tape travel time loading count and power ON OFF time etc Indicated on the WARNING screen are the warning ee Controls and their functions Connector area AC IN connector This is for connecting the unit to the power outlet using the power cord provided SIGNAL GND terminal This terminal is connected to the signal ground terminal of the connected unit in order to reduce noise It is not connected to ground for safety purposes Fuse holder This contains a fuse QO Fan motor This is for cooling the unit The lamp lights when trouble has caused the fan motor to stop If the unit is still operated in the warning status the temperature inside the deck will rise and when it exceeds the safety temperature all the unit s operations will be shut down 15 Controls and their functions lt Connector area gt TIME CODE IN connector This is the connector for recording the external time code on the tape TIME CODE OUT connector The playback time code is output from this connector during playback During recording the time code generated by the internal time code generator is output CUE IN connector The analog signal to be recorded on the CUE track is supplied to this connector The audio signals from a microphone can also be recorded by selecting the 60dB input mode on t
18. SHEL VIDEO CHS CHEB CHOM CHAR CUE Eso aec mater 1 aLJ4LJj amp 7LJ8 LEVEL CHS CH26 CH37 CHalB CUE REC PREVIEW REVIEW AUTOEDIT prerou LIN enos o 69999 000000 Match frame processing function When using two VTRs for editing a total of four edit points namely the player s IN and OUT points and the recorder s IN and OUT points need to be entered However since the last edit point is calculated automatically only three of these edit points must be entered Negative duration function This function is used by combining setup menu No 300 IN OUT DEL and No 301 NEGA FLASH 38 Automatic editing Checking the edit points 1 Press the IN or OUT button to check the edit point The value of the entered edit point appears on the display 2 Press the PREROLL button while holding down the IN or OUT button to check the image at the edit point The tape is cued at the edit IN or OUT point and the still picture mode at that point is displayed e The EE mode is established if the TAPE EE switch has been set to the EE position when STOP has been
19. 205 BAUD RATE 0000 300 These settings are for selecting the RS 232C communication 0001 600 speed baud rate 0002 1200 0003 2400 0004 4800 0005 9600 206 DATA 0000 7 These settings are for selecting the RS 232C data length LENGTH 0001 8 Unit bit 207 STOP BIT 0000 1 These settings are for selecting the RS 232C stop bit length 0001 2 Unit bit 208 PARITY 0000 NON These settings are for selecting the none odd or even for the 0001 ODD RS 232C parity bit 0002 EVEN 0 Parity bit is not used 1 An odd number of bits is used for the parity system 2 An even number of bits is used for the parity system 209 RETURN 0000 OFF These settings are for selecting whether the ACK code is to be ACK 0001 ON returned when a command is received from RS 232C 0 ACK code is not returned 1 ACK code is returned 210 50P STBY 0000 OFF ON For selecting the method used to detect the STANDBY CMD 0001 ON COMMAND signal input at the PARALLEL 50P connector 0 Each time active signals are detected the STANDBY ON or STANDBY OFF mode is selected alternately 1 When active signals are detected in the STANDBY OFF mode the unit is transferred to the STANDBY ON mode Nothing happens if they are detected during an operation in the STANDBY ON mode The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 59 Setup menus USER menu lt INTERFACES continued
20. CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 Digital output CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 Serial digital output Cue track output Monitor output Headphones Other Input Output Connectors Time code input Time code output RS 422A input RS 422A output RS 232C Parallel input output Encoder remote 0 5H 1100 samples 13 5 ns steps o to 3 dB o to 3 dB o to 3 dB 10 0 5H 429 samples 74ns steps o to 3 dB o to 3 dB 30 14 IRE 0 5H 429 samples 74ns steps 180 0 44H 380 samples 74ns steps 0 45H 1000 samples 27ns steps 48 kHz synchronous with video 16 bits 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 0 dB at the reference level Better than 90 dB 1 kHz emphasis OFF Less than 0 05 1 kHz emphasis OFF reference level Less than 80 dB 1 kHz between 2 channels Below measurable limit 20 dB 300 Hz to 6 kHz 3 dB XLRx4 600Q high impedance selectable 4 0 20 dBu selectable BNCx4 AES EBU format BNCx1 complies with SMPTE 292M XLRx1 600Q high impedance selectable 4 0 20 60 dBu selectable XLRx4 low impedance 4 0 20 dBu selectable BNCx4 AES EBU format BNCx3 complies with SMPTE 292M XLRx1 low impedance 4 0 20 dBu selectable XLRx2 low impedance 4 0 20 dBu selectable 1 4 phone jack variable level 8Q XLRx1 0 5 to 8 Vp p 10 KQ XLRx1 low impedance 2 0 Vp p 0 5Vp p D sub 9 pin RS 422A interface D sub 9 pin RS 422A interface D sub 25 pin RS 232
21. cceeecscceceeeseeeeeeessseeeeeseaas 65 VIDEO MENU eaa eaae a E A 67 s AUDIO MENU orres raai eR eee 70 e MENU Menu nssssssssssssssssssssssrnrnnnnssessrsnrnnnnnnnsnesens 77 Time code user bit 2 0 cccececceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 78 Recording internal external time codes 5 79 Reproducing the time code user bit cee 80 SUPELIMPOSE SCreen eeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeteeeeeeetaeeeeeneeees 81 Audio recording channel and monitor output selection 00 0 eee ee eeeee eee eeenteeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeaas 82 Printed Circuit board ee ceeeececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeteeeeeeeees 83 Rack MOUNTING Sciaroidea 84 Video Head cleaning uu eeeeeseeeeeesneeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeaas 85 CONdENSATION iceren paniei PNE inni TERA 85 Error Messages v raaenana niii a 86 Table of AUTO OFF Error messages s is 88 RS 232C interface ccccccecseeceeesesseceessssteeeeessaees 90 Connector Signals ececceeeseeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeees 97 Specifications auissen iiaia aiak aa 99 Before operating this unit check that all of its accessories are present and accounted for Power cord 1 pc Options e AJ MA75P Rack mounting adapter e AJ UDC150P HD SD format converter General and Features Features This unit is a DVCPRO HD format HD digital video cassette recorder which is designed to use 1 4 inch wide compact cassette tapes It is a studio use digital VTR which can record play back and edit HD signals 1080i 59
22. controller PC gt VTR E Data format STX command data ETX 02h XX XX XX 3Ah XX XX 03h ASCII code symbols numbers upper case letters 20h lt XX lt 7Fh e command Command identifier a 3 byte identifier ASCII code symbols numbers upper case letters is sent as the command e This code serves as a delimiter between the command and data e data Data ASCII code symbols numbers upper case letters can be added in the number of bytes required E Outline of send procedure from controller 1 The send command starts with STX start of text 02h The command is then identified by COMMAND which follows and the data is added as required The format ends with ETX end of text 03h 2 When a different command is to be sent a response is awaited from the VTR and then the command is sent See page 92 3 If STX is sent again before ETX is sent the receive data buffer inside the VTR is cleared A command error is returned to the controller and the data is newly processed with STX which was received again at the head 2194 RS 232C interface 3 Return format VTR controller PC The following responses are made to the command If necessary more than one response is made E When the communication has terminated normally 1 The receive completion message is returned ACK 06h 2 The execution completion message is returned STX command data ETX 02h XX XX XX XX XX 03h e comm
23. gt 1 PULL For VARIABLE PB Set the time counter display to TC or CTL Adjust the playback level wc a Automatic editing Selecting the editing mode 1 Select the editing mode For assemble editing press the ASMBL button For insert editing press the INSERT button ASSEMBLE The assemble editing mode in which cuts are joined together is established INSERT The insert editing mode in which cuts are inserted is established Select the editing channel With assemble editing the ASMBL lamp lights With insert editing press the button of the channel whose signals are to be edited and light its lamp Select the VTR to be operated this setting is performed when editing with 2 VTRs Press the PLAYER or RECORDER button to select the VTR PLAYER Press this button to operate the player VTR and enter the edit points RECORDER Press this button to operate the recorder VTR this unit and enter the edit points 1 2 cassette ADAPTER jot insert rout adapter ESCAPE SHIFT GE 50 BS GH GONDITION C MODE _ CONTROL PUSH i TC INT TAPE G3 REMOTE ra Sam METER p FULLFINE SLOW Toon e REV lt j O gt wo
24. point value appears on the counter display When the IN A IN or OUT A OUT button is pressed together with the RESET button the IN A IN or OUT A OUT point is cleared TRIM buttons These buttons are used to trim IN or OUT point finely When the or button is pressed while the IN or OUT button is held down the entered edit point can be trimmed in 1 frame increments When the button is pressed the tape is advanced by one frame when the button is pressed it is rewound by one frame ASMBL button This is pressed for assemble editing The button is self illuminating and it is set ON lamp lights when it is pressed once and OFF lamp goes off when it is pressed again INSERT buttons Press one of these five buttons to select the input signals to be edited during insert editing The buttons are self illuminating and they are set ON lamp lights when they are pressed once and OFF lamp goes off when they are pressed again The audio channels CH1 to CH8 are allocated to CH1 4 or CH5 8 using the AUDIO CH SELECT button r Controls and their functions lt Front Panel Center Section gt Counter display area The TC and CTL count values UB and messages are displayed in this area Cassette inserted display lamp This lamp lights when a cassette has been inserted into the unit DVCPRO format 25 Mbps 50 Mbps cassette play display lamp This lights when a cassette which was recorded usi
25. shuttle or jog mode when the search dial is rotated If it is inconvenient for operation to be transferred to the variable speed mode directly it can also be transferred through the search button Set setup menu No 100 SEARCH ENA to KEY anes ae Manual editing 1 Select the editing mode ASSEMBLE For assemble editing INSERT For insert editing Select the editing channel In the case of insert editing press the channel button corresponding to the signals to be edited and check that its lamp is on Press the PLAY button Search for the position where the editing is to be commenced IN point while viewing the TV monitor and press the PLAY and EDIT buttons together at the IN point Press the STOP or PLAY button at the position where editing is to be completed OUT point while viewing the TV monitor The unit goes into the stop mode and editing is completed 33 Preroll 1 Press the PREROLL button The VTR now performs the preroll operation e When the edit IN point has been entered the tape is rewound from the edit IN point for the duration set by setup menu 000 and the unit then goes into the stop mode e When the edit IN point has not been entered the tape is rewound for the duration set by setup menu 000 from the position where the button was pressed and the unit then goes into the stop mode lt Notes gt e The time cod
26. 1 Press the SHIFT button The leftmost digit flashes 2 Press the ADJ button to change the value Each time the button is pressed the number changes The setting range is given below e When using the time code and user bit in real time 00 00 00 00 23 59 59 29 e User bit 00 00 00 00 FF FF FF FF 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to change the value 4 When the setting of the start number is completed press the START button In the FREE RUN mode the time code now starts running 5 Proceed with the recording or editing 2 Setting the external time code TC switch EXT 1 2 Place the VTR in the stop mode Set the TC CTL switch to TC Set the TC INT EXT switch to EXT External time code selected 75 Reproducing the time code user bit Place the unit in the stop mode Set the TC CTL button to TC 2 3 Set the TC UB switch to TC or UB TC The time code is displayed UB The user bit is displayed e When it is no longer possible to read the time code it is interpolated using the CTL signal 4 Press the PLAY button Playback now commences and the time code appears on the display When setup menu No 005 SUPER is ON the time code value is superimposed onto the video signal from the VIDEO OUT3 connector lt Notes gt e The colon between the seconds and frames changes to a period when the drop frame time code is read e When the time code signal is mi
27. 7 Reed Solomon product code 100 Mbps 1280 x 1080 frame Y 20 MHz Ps PrR 10 MHz BNCx1 complies with SMPTE 292M standard BNCx2 loop through 75Q on off BNCx2 loop through 75Q on off BNCx1 complies with SMPTE 305M 321M standard BNCx3 complies with SMPTE 292M standard OUTS superimpose on off BNCx3 complies with SMPTE 259M C 294M standard OUTS superimpose on off BNCx1 BNCx1 BNCx3 video 1 video 2 WFM OUT video 3 superimpose on off Output during SD playback or when the down converter is installed BNCx1 complies with SMPTE 305M 321M standard o to 3 dB o to 3 dB o to 3 dB 10 99 Specifications HD SDI output system phase SD SDI Y output gain SD SDI Ps output gain SD SDI Pr output gain SD SDI Y black level SD SDI output system phase Composite video output gain Composite chroma output gain Composite chroma phase Composite video output setup Composite video output system phase Composite video output SC phase SD SDI and composite output video phase HD SDI output video phase AUDIO Digital Audio Sampling frequencies Quantizing Frequency response Dynamic range Distortion Crosstalk Wow amp flutter Headroom Cue Track Frequency response Audio Input Connector Analog input CH1 CH2 CH3 CHA4 Digital input CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 Serial digital input Cue track input Audio Output Connector Analog output
28. CONTROL 0000 0001 MANU AUTO This sets whether the recorder is to be forcibly set to the EE status and the player s playback signals are to be output to the monitor by pressing the PLAYER button on the recorder when the monitor has been connected only to the recorder during deck to deck editing 0 The EE status is not forcibly established 1 The EE status is forcibly established and the player s playback signals are output The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 54 Setup menus USER menu lt BASIC gt continued Item Setting No Superimposed display No Superimposed display Description 022 PB FORMAT 0000 10801 0001 0002 0003 0004 422 411 DV DVCAM This selects the playback tape format 0 For playing back a 1080i mode tape 1 For playing back a DVCPRO50 422 mode tape 2 For playing back a DVCPRO 411 mode tape 3 For playing back a DV tape 4 For playing back a DVCAM tape lt Note gt Before the PB FORMAT menu item setting is to be changed eject the tape first and then proceed 030 HD FREQUENCY 0000 59 94 0001 60 This selects the HD frequency 0 The 59 94 Hz frequency is selected 1 The 60 Hz frequency is selected The field frequency set here is used only when no signals corresponding to the OUT REF setting are input If the corresponding signals are input the
29. E INK EYS noe EYS END EM Receive Co nd ecvCmd CVS UT 1 STXS ACKS NAKS ETXS UFF OTO RecvCmd mj E ECV ECV ECV UFF GVS Hy a Hj hy DD wD E H o y y g E E G j z R R QWHHHHDDD EM Outpu ispOut RINT Receive RINT UFFERS GOTO SendCmd r Command R D P P B wee End Program U CHRS S ETX NAK CHR 15 PROGRAM amp H3 ACK CHRS amp H6 CATION SAMPLE OMG Lt T Initial amp Open ty 8 bit data 1 stop bit RANDOM AS 1 LEN 256 nd Command EN O D ProgEnd ommand THEN PRINT GI xxx Quit GOTO Progi mT Suse Ack Nak BUFFERS E E R Etx GOTO DispOut Receive Command F BUFFER MICROSOFT QUICKBASIC is a registered trade mark of Microsoft Corporation 96 Connector signals VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT HD SERIAL IN DIGITAL BNC x2 Active through Loop through 75Q termination HD SDTIIN BNO switch provided VIDEO IN BNC x2 Loop through 75Q termination switch provided HD SDTI IN BNC x 1 Board option HD SERIAL OUT DIGITAL BNC x 3 SD SERIAL OUT DIGITAL BNC x3 RS 422A REMOTE 9P
30. F R V RIABI PB LE 40 Automatic editing Preview 1 After the edit points have been entered press the PREVIEW button Normal preview is now performed lt Notes gt elf the edit IN point has not been entered the position where the PREVIEW button was pressed will be entered at the edit IN point e To stop the preview at any time press the STOP button elf the PREVIEW button is pressed again while preview is in progress after the IN point preview will start again from the beginning e When the edit OUT point is reached the unit automatically goes into the stop mode M cassette ADAPTER Caution Do not insert S cassette without adapter CH CONDITION pi gt ENTER ESCAPE SHIFT 2 TC MODE __CONTROL TC INT TAPE REMOTE C PUSH Reser JOG ELLAS H METER METER IHIH mm REV lt 1 I gt Fwo UB EXT TAND BY E i LAYE co i catrond 5m on8 LEVEL ASMBL VIDEO CHS CH28 CHa CHAS CUE TC REO MA LEVEL CH1 5 CH26 CH37 CH48 CUE REC 1 3L 4l 7LJ8 amp L QOQ OO
31. GE E H fh G 2 Soo ul 43 A8 UNE CELEI ae Db Fw eH 47 o MONTO Select 45 m N 4 PO amp O 38139 W P 13 setU BES FENG AF 29 30 31 32 11 TS 19 18 Controls and their functions lt Front Panel Top Section gt POWER switch TV system format displays This shows the format during playback HD This indicates that the tape is recorded or played back in the DVCPRO HD format 50 M This indicates that the tape is played back in the DVCPRO 50 Mbps format 25M This indicates that the tape is played back in the DV or DVCAM mode of the DVCPRO 25 Mbps format VTR status display area The VTR s statuses programmable menus and setup menus appear in this display area lt Status display gt This indicates the VTR statuses format field frequency video audio inputs time code etc which have been defined by the user on the front sub panel lt Programmable menu display gt The setup menus which have been defined by the user are displayed on the front sub panel Settings can be changed using the and buttons lt Setup menu display gt The setup menus are displayed using the and buttons Channel condition lamps One of these lamps lights in accordance with the error rate status
32. MENU button While holding down the STANDBY button press the REW or FF button and select USER1 Turn the search dial and move the cursor gt on the menu screen to setup item No A00 LOAD SETUP MENU MENU lt USERI1 gt NO A00 0000 759 REC PT MUTE OFF A00 LOAD USER2 A01 SAVE USER2 A02 P ON LOAD OFF END While holding down the search button turn the search dial and select the user file whose contents are to be loaded into USER1 Press the SET button The following messages appear on the menu screen and counter display Menu screen SETUP MENU LOAD USER2 USERI1 OK YES lt PLAY gt NO lt STOP gt The user file number selected in step 4 is displayed in the shaded area Press the PLAY button The settings of the user file selected in step 4 are loaded and the USER1 menu display appears When the STOP button is pressed the USER1 menu display appears while the settings remain unchanged Turn the search dial and move the cursor on the menu screen to any setup item except No A00 LOAD and No A01 SAVE Press the SET button The USER1 settings are now stored in the memory If the USER1 settings are not going to be stored in the memory do not press the SET button but press the MENU button LAG Setup menus Saving a user file 1 2 Press the MENU butt
33. Number CC3061 99 0400 CC3001 99 0191 left L side Screw holes to be used B E G C H Note The letters A to H are not actually marked on the side panels The length of the screws used is subject to restriction Use screws which are less than 2 5 long in their place 6 screws must be used to secure each inner member When using the 22 long slide rails secure the screws at 4 locations Attach the outer member brackets to the rack Check that the height is the same for the left and right brackets Remove the four screws at the front for attaching the left and right side panels Attach the AJ MA75P rack mounting adapters with included 4 screws ES 30935 aaa i Rack mounting adapters Remove the 4 rubber legs from the bottom of the unit and install the unit in the rack After the unit has been installed check that it moves smoothly along the rails EIA standard rack Fasten it to the rack with set screws e Keep the temperature inside the rack to between 41 F 5 C and 104 F 40 C e Bolt the rack securely to the floor so that it will not topple over when the VTR is drawn out 84 Video head cleaning Condensation This unit is equipped with an auto head cleaning function which automatically reduces the amount of dirt on the video heads In order to maximize the unit s reliability it is recommended that the video heads be cleaned as an
34. REGEN 0000 AS amp iN 2 Only the user s bit is regenerated MODE 0001 ASSEM This selects whether the time code is to be regenerated during 0002 INSRT automatic editing using the unit s control panel 0003 SW 0 The time code is regenerated with assemble or insert editing 1 The time code is regenerated with assemble editing 2 The time code is regenerated with insert editing 508 BINARY 0000 000 3 The setup menu item No 503 REGEN setting is followed GP 0001 001 This sets the usage status of the user bit of the time code 0002 010 generated by the TCG 0003 011 0 NOT SPECIFIED character set not specified 0004 100 1 ISO CHARACTER 8 bits character set based on ISO646 0005 101 ISO2022 0006 110 2 UNASSIGNED 1 undefined 0007 111 3 UNASSIGNED 2 undefined 4 UNASSIGNED 3 undefined 5 PAGE LINE 6 UNASSIGNED 4 undefined 7 UNASSIGNED 5 undefined The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 65 Setup menus USER menu lt TIME CODES continued Item Setting N Superimposed No Superimposed Description p display display 509 PHASE 0000 OFF This selects whether to control the phase correction of the CORR 0001 ON LTC generated by the TCG 0 Phase correction control is not performed 1 Phase correction control is performed 510 TCG CF 0000 OFF This selects whether the CF flag of the TCG is to ON FLAG
35. This sets the maximum speed for shuttle operations 0 8 4x normal speed 1 16x normal speed 2 32x normal speed 102 FF REW MAX 0000 0001 0002 x16 x32 x50 0003 0004 x60 x100 This sets the maximum speed for FF and REW operations 0 16 x normal speed 1 32 x normal speed 2 50 x normal speed 3 60 x normal speed 4 100 x normal speed lt Note gt The maximum speed is automatically limited to 50X for DVCPRO HD and 32X for DV or DVCAM 104 REF ALARM 0000 0001 OFF ON This selects whether to warn the operator when the REF VIDEO signal has not been connected 0 Warning is not given 1 Warning is given by the flashing STOP lamp 105 AUTO EE SEL 0000 S F R 0001 STOP This selects the VTR mode in which the EE status is to be established when the TAPE EE switch has been set to EE 0 The EE status is established in the stop FF or REW mode 1 The EE status is established in the stop mode only lt Note gt The EE output with the DVCPRO 50 Mbps DVCPRO 25 Mbps DV or DVCAM format is characterized by a black picture and muted sound 106 EJECT EE SEL 0000 OFF 0001 0002 BLACK GRAY This selects the video and audio output statuses in the eject mode 0 The EE status is always established regardless of the TAPE EE switch position 1 The statuses depend on the TAPE EE switch position EE The EE status is established
36. at the STILL position Repeat steps 2 through 4 to change another item Press the SET button The changes are now stored in the memory e To return the items to the settings established before the changes were made press the MENU button To return the setup settings to the factory default settings press the RESET button while the menu is displayed The following message will now appear SETUP MENU INIT SET YES lt PLAY gt NO lt STOP gt When the PLAY button is pressed the factory settings are restored TC MODE CONTROL INT TAPE REMOTE LEVEL cH15 CH26 CH37 CH4B CUE O00000 E A eye E e Rec preve P HEADPHONES T a 00999909 BHEN Pu F R VARIABLE e pa A serue ean 29 Setup menus This unit can store up to 5 user files user 1 to user 5 containing different menu settings and these files can be selected and used Changing the file 1 2 3 Press the MENU button Hold down the STAND BY button and press the FF button to switch to the next u
37. conduct simultaneous playback while 0001 ON editing is in progress 0 No simultaneous playback 1 Simultaneous playback lt Note gt Simultaneous playback is valid when the TAPE EE switch is set to TAPE 305 AUTO 0000 DIS This selects whether the IN point is to be entered using the ENTRY 0001 ENA PREROLL button when it has not been entered 0 IN point is not entered 1 IN point is entered 306 CF ADJ 0000 PLAYER This selects the CF adjustment deck with deck to deck SEL 0001 RECORD editing 0 The player s edit IN OUT points are adjusted reference as the RECORDER side 1 The recorder s edit IN OUT points are adjusted reference as the PLAYER side 307 AFTER 0000 STOP This selects the mode after cue up operation is complete CUE UP 0001 STILL 0 STOP mode 1 SHTL STILL mode 308 VAR FWD 0000 4 1 This sets the maximum VAR FWD speed MAX 0001 1 85 0 4 1x speed 0002 1 1 1 85x speed 2 1x speed lt Note gt At any speed setting other than 0 4 1x the phase cannot be synchronized from the editing controller 309 VAR REV 0000 4 1 This sets the maximum VAR REV speed MAX 0001 1 85 0 4 1x speed 0002 1 1 1 85x speed 2 1x speed 310 JOG FWD 0000 4 1 This sets the maximum JOG FWD speed MAX 0001 1 85 0 4 1x speed 0002 1 1 1 85x speed 2 1x speed lt Notes gt The maximum speed is set to 1x when the dial on the front panel is operated At any speed setting o
38. conversion output 2 With the SD output SD tape playback or down conversion output 5 Setup menus SYSTEM menu lt SYSTEM gt S continued Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description o display 9 display 15 VOSYS 0000 429 This enables the system phase to be adjusted in 74ns steps H SD The phase is advanced 0429 O The phase is delayed H lt Note gt 0858 429 If setting operation is performed the setting value does not return to factory default setting 16 SDISYS 0000 429 This enables the SDI OUT system phase to be adjusted in H SD 1 74ns steps 0429 Q The phase is advanced The phase is delayed 0858 429 lt Note gt If setting operation is performed the setting value does not return to factory default setting 17 V PHASE 0000 190 This enables the video system phase to be adjusted in 148ns H SD 1 steps 0190 0 The phase is advanced The phase is delayed 0380 190 lt Note gt In the case of the SD down converter output from the HD playback tape when the option has been installed the video phase is fixed 18 SCH COAR 0000 O This enables the SCH phase to be adjusted in 90 degree H SD 1 0001 90 steps 0002 180 The phase is advanced 0003 270 The phase is delayed The SC phase changes but the H phase remains unchanged 19 SCH FINE 0000
39. field frequency matches the field frequency of the input 031 OUT REF 0000 AUTO 0001 0002 0003 INPUT HD_REF SD_REF This selects the video output reference 0 When the HD REF input signal is present this signal serves as the reference When the HD REF input signal is not present but the SD REF input signal is present the SD REF signal serves as the reference When neither the HD REF input signal nor SD REF input signal is present the HD serial signal serves as the reference When none of the HD REF input SD REF input and HD serial signals are present the internal sync signal serves as the reference 1 When the HD serial input signal is present this signal serves as the reference 2 The signal which has been supplied to the HD REF IN connector serves as the reference 3 The signal which has been supplied to the SD REF IN connector serves as the reference The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 55 Setup menus USER menu lt OPERATION gt Item Setting No Superimposed display No Superimposed display Description 100 SEARCH ENA 0000 DIAL 0001 KEY This selects the direct search dial operation 0 For direct search dial operations 1 Operation is not transferred to the search mode unless the search button is pressed 101 SHTL MAX 0000 0001 x8 4 x16 0002 x32
40. lt Note gt e When the RESET button is pressed to return to the factory settings the factory settings are restored only for the user file currently being used and other user files are not affected eThe changed SYSTEM menu contents are recorded even if the MENU button is pressed Press the MENU button The setup menu appears on the TV monitor and setup menu No appears on the counter display If the setup has already been performed the screen showing the changes made last will appear Rotate the search dial and select the item to be set The cursor on the menu screen moves and the item No on the display flashes e When the dial is rotated clockwise the item No is incremented from 001 002 gt 003 004 and so on when it is rotated counterclockwise the item No is decremented e The search dial should be used in jog mode if at all possible e Hold down the PLAY button and press the FF next major item or REW previous major item buttons to select the menu by major item While holding down the search button rotate the search dial at the position where the change is to be made The setting No now flashes When the dial is rotated clockwise the setting value is incremented when it is rotated counterclockwise it is decremented Release the search button when the setting is completed The setting value on the menu screen and display flashes e During the SHTL mode the item moves if the search dial is not
41. output 1 The CUE signal is output 740 CH4 CUE 0000 OFF This selects whether the CUE signal is to be output to the SEL 0001 ON main line of CH4 in the search mode 0 The CUE signal is not output 1 The CUE signal is output 741 CH5 CUE 0000 OFF This selects whether the CUE signal is to be output to the SEL 0001 ON main line of CH5 in the search mode 0 The CUE signal is not output 1 The CUE signal is output 742 CH6 CUE 0000 OFF This selects whether the CUE signal is to be output to the SEL 0001 ON main line of CH6 in the search mode 0 The CUE signal is not output 1 The CUE signal is output 743 CH7 CUE 0000 OFF This selects whether the CUE signal is to be output to the SEL 0001 ON main line of CH7 in the search mode 0 The CUE signal is not output 1 The CUE signal is output 744 CH8 CUE 0000 OFF This selects whether the CUE signal is to be output to the SEL 0001 ON main line of CH8 in the search mode 0 The CUE signal is not output 1 The CUE signal is output The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 74 Setup menus USER menu lt AUDIO gt continued Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description S display 9 display 745 MONI CH 0000 MANU This selects the monitor output SEL 0001 AUTO1 0 The output is as selected in MONITOR SELECT 0002 A
42. power inserting the cassette 28 STOP STAND BY mode cccccccceeesteeeeeessteeeeseeaes 29 Rec rdINO oeiee apaiia o ele EEEa 30 Playback aerat ariii aei E A EA Ta 31 Jog Sh ttl smerenia t neiaa iaia ad isa 32 Manual editing 2 0 0 eceeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeneeeeseeaaeeeeneeaas 33 ALLON EEE EEA E EA A TS 34 Automatic editing deck to deck 00 0 0 35 e Switch settings and adjustments c eeeeee 36 e Selecting the editing mode cseeeeeeeeeeeeeee 37 e Entering the edit points 38 e Checking the edit points ceeeeeeeeeeteeeeereeteees 39 e Modifying the edit points ceeeeeeeeeeeeees 40 PREVICW reisien eiaei ieai aanrada aiaa aina aaae 41 e Executing automatic editing eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenn 42 o Review iiihoiat ceisd adai Pavia 43 Audio split editing eeeeeeeeeeeeeresssrerrsssrrrnsssrernnn 44 Setup default settings cceeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 46 Setup MENUS eecececeeeeeeeeee cence eeeeaee sense eetaaeeeeeneeee 47 SYSTEM Menu ou ceecccceseeesteceeeeeneeeeeessssaeeeeeseaaes 51 USER Menu eraiten ania Bate AN eo 53 e BASIC MeN sass cccacsiieweestsavceteneidetn dekard ataderensaione 53 e OPERATION Menu cececececeeeesteeeeeeesnteeeeeeeees 56 e INTERFACE menu ccccseceeeeeesteeeeeeesneeeeeeeaes 59 EDIT MENU Sina iari eae eee edie 61 e TAPE PROTECT menu 0 ccccsscceeeesssteeeeesenes 64 e TIME CODE Menu ou
43. recording or editing v HIGH ERROR This is displayed when the error rate increases and correction Low RATE interpolation is performed on either the video or audio playback signal Operation continues 87 Table of AUTO OFF Error messages Counter display Monitor display Description VTR operation Restart condition CAP ROTATE TOO CAP ROTA TOO If the capstan motor speed is abnormally low the DEW DEW the message display flashes If condensation is detected the AUTO OFF lamp lights the message display flashes and the VTR is transferred to the eject mode After the tape is ejected the drum rotates in order to eliminate the condensation When the condensation has been eliminated the AUTO OFF lamp and message display go off and the VTR can be used lt Notes gt 1 If condensation is detected in the eject mode the drum starts rotating as soon as it is detected 2 If condensation is detected when the cassette has been inserted the drum rotation is stopped and after the tape is ejected the drum starts rotating y STOP SLOW SLOW P lamp lights and the message display POWER OFF gt ON CAP TENSION ERROR CAP TENSION ERROR f an abnormal tension at the supply side is detected STOP i he AUTO OFF lights in the capstan mode the AUTO OFF lamp lights and POWER OFF 3ON EJECT Normal operation resumed after condensation is eliminated DRUM ROTA
44. set to shuttle or jog and one of the JOG SHTL and SLOW lamps lights When the power has been turned on the dial will not function until it has first returned to the STILL position Shuttle mode When the dial is turned and stopped at a particular position while the SHTL SLOW switch is at SHTL the tape can be played back at the speed corresponding to the dial s rotary angle position A still picture appears at the dial s center position Slow mode When the dial is turned all the way counterclockwise with the SHTL SLOW switch at SLOW the tape speed is set to 4 1x normal speed when it is set to the center position a still picture is produced and when it is turned all the way clockwise the tape speed is set to 4 1x normal speed The speed for SLOW can be set using setup menu No 308 VAR FWD MAX and No 309 VAR REV MAX Jog mode The dial clickstops are cleared and the tape is played back at the speed 1 x to 1x normal speed corresponding to the speed at which the dial is turned a0 Controls and their functions lt Front Panel Center Section gt PREROLL button This is used for feeding and cueing the tape for manual editing When it is pressed the tape travels to the preroll point where it stops The preroll time can be set on the setup menu No 000 P ROLL TIME When this button is pressed together with the IN or OUT button the tape can be cued to the IN or OUT point entered When the AUTO ENTRY on the setup me
45. signals __ O 0 O 0 AV monitor To REMOTE IN OUT connector dee eee ee ee ee Reference signal Video output signals Video input signals Audio output Remote To REMOTE 26 Audio input signals AV switcher IN OUT connector m mmm m gt O 0 O 0 AV monitor Video monitor signals Audio monitor Reference Video output signals Reference signal signal generator aoon lf Logogooe 0 Video monitor signals Audio monitor signals Source machine Oo 00 0 AV monitor Tapes Type Description These tapes are exclusively used with general consumer camera recorder They can be played back on the unit if a cassette adapter AU CS750P available as an optional accessory is used However bear in mind that long playing cassette Consumer cassette tapes 80 minutes in the stadard mode 120 minutes in the LP mode cannot be S size cassette used It is recommened that Panasonic s DV tapes for general consumer applications be used Bear in mind that inserting one of these tapes without first installing the cassette adapter will cause malfunctioning Tapes with a maximum playback time of maximum of 33 minutes AJ
46. the message display flashes STOP POWER OFF ON S REEL ROTA TOO FAST S REEL TOO FAST If the supply reel motor should rotate at an abnormally fast rate the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFFON S REEL TORQUE ERROR S REEL TORQUE ERR If an abnormal torque applied to the supply reel motor is detected or if an abnormal current flowing to the current sensing resistor is detected the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFF ON T REEL ROTA TOO FAST T REEL TOO FAST If the take up reel motor should rotate at an ab normally fast rate the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFFON T REEL TORQUE ERROR T REEL TORQUE ERR If an abnormal torque applied to the take up reel motor is detected the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFFON UNLOAD ERROR UNLOAD ERROR If the tape has not been wound up during unloading the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFFON WINDUP ERROR WINDUP ERROR If after the total tape amount has been detected the amount of tape wound up on the take up reel and the amount of tape supplied by the supply reel differ to an abnormal extent while the tape is traveling in the forward or reverse direction the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFFON WI
47. unit remains in the stop mode for longer than a predetermined period the standby OFF mode is automatically established in order to protect the tape When this button or the STOP button is pressed in the standby OFF mode the standby ON mode is established When a button other than the STOP button is pressed the mode corresponding to the button pressed is established On screen settings are available for the transfer time to the standby OFF mode PLAYER RECORDER buttons These buttons are operated when editing operations are conducted using the unit as the recorder and a VTR equipped with an RS 422A serial interface remote control connector 9 pins Neither button functions when the unit is used on its own PLAYER button When this button is pressed its lamp lights and the player connected to the unit can be operated by remote control The units editing and tape transport buttons now control the player s functions RECORDER buiton When this button is pressed its lamp lights and the editing and tape transport buttons control the recorder s the unit s functions Both lamps light and the recorder functions as the master unit for Parallel Run operations if the PLAYER or RECORDER button is pressed while ENA has been selected for setup menu No 200 PARA RUN However external control can no longer be exercised from the REMOTE connector 9 pin when this setting has been made TC CTL switch By pressing this switch wha
48. 0001 ON 0 CF flag is OFF 1 CF flag is ON 511 DF MODE 0000 DF This selects the DF NDF mode for CTL and TCG 0001 NDF 0 Drop frame mode 1 Non drop frame mode lt Note gt e The drop frame mode takes effect only when LOCAL is established or when ENA has been selected as the setup menu item No 111 LOCAL ENA setting 512 TC OUT 0000 V OUT This is used to switch the phase of the time code which is REF 0001 TC IN output from the TIME CODE OUT connector for the external LTC input when the TC INT EXT switch is at the EXT position In EE mode only 0 Time code is synchronized with output video signal 1 Time code is synchronized with external time code input The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting SBC sub code data area This area is separate from the video and audio data area on the helical track The time codes recording dates and times and other tape control information complying with SMPTE EBU standards are stored here As with the conventional LTC linear time code the time code can be read even during rewinding or fast forwarding It can also be read out when the tape has stopped VAUX video auxiliary data area This area is to be found in the video data area on the helical track The additional information relating to the video data is stored here 66 Setup menus USER menu lt Note gt Setup menu items No 620 to No 623 do not work if th
49. 1 SYS SC H 0000 REMOTE This sets whether the system phase is to be adjusted using 0001 LOCAL the units controls or using the external encoder remote control 0 The external encoder remote control is used to adjust the system phase 1 The system phase is adjusted using the unit s controls lt Note gt This setting has no effect when LOCAL has been selected as the SYSTEM menu item No 10 ENCODER SEL 12 SYS H 0000 1100 This enables the system phase to be adjusted in 13 5ns steps HD 1 The phase is advanced 1100 0 The phase is delayed lt Note gt 2200 1100 If setting operation is performed the setting value does not return to factory default setting 13 V PHASE 0000 500 This enables the video system phase to be adjusted in 27ns HD 1 steps 0500 0 The phase is advanced The phase is delayed 1000 500 lt Note gt In the case of the HD up converter output from the SD playback tape when the option has been installed the video phase is fixed 14 SYSSC 0000 108 This enables the system phase to be adjusted in a total SD 2 variable range of 180 degrees or more 0108 0 The phase is advanced The phase is delayed 0216 108 lt Note gt If setting operation is performed the setting value does not return to factory default setting The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 1 With the HD output HD tape playback or up
50. 32 This enables the SCH phase to be adjusted in a total variable SD 1 range of 45 degrees or more 0032 O The phase is advanced The phase is delayed 0064 32 The SC phase changes but the H phase remains unchanged 20 AV PHASE 0000 100 This enables the phase of the audio output to be adjusted to a the video output by 20 8us 0100 O The audio output phase is moved ahead of the video output The audio output phase is delayed from the video output 0200 100 30 MENU 0000 OFF This selects whether to establish or release the system file LOCK 0001 ON lock mode 0 The system file lock is released changes can be made 1 The system files lock is engaged no changes can be made The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 1 With the SD output SD tape playback or down conversion output Video output signal adjustments Acontrol matrix of the sdjustments is shown below Settings Item adjusted SYSTEM menu SYSTEM menu SYSTEM menu SETUP menu 10 ENCODER SEL 11 SYS SC SYS SC VIDEO LEVEL SYS H CHROMA LEVEL SET UP HUE LOCAL LOCAL Unit Unit REMOTE REMOTE LOCAL Unit External encoder REMOTE External encoder remote controller remote controller 52 Setup menus USER menu lt BASIC gt Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description na display hide display 000 P ROL
51. 5P23MP M size cassette AJ 5P33MP DVCPROHD Tapes with a maximum recording playback time of maximum of 46 minutes AJ 100 Mbps HP32LP AJ HP46LP L size cassette Standard playback cassette tapes for consumer use For consumer For playback select DV as the setup menu No 022 PB FORMAT setting use ame Use of Panasonic s consumer use DV tapes is recommended Align the cassette tape with the center of the insertion slot and gently push it inside The cassette tape is automatically loaded HD on FF a a TA ne o_o o_o METER 66566 000000 M cassette 5 _ L cassette lt Notes gt e General consumer tapes recorded in the LP mode cannot be played back e The maximum speed at which general consumer tapes can be advanced is 32 times the normal tape speed e The mximum STILL mode time for general consumer tapes is set to 10 seconds e Cueing up a general consumer tape at the same position should be kept to the minimum in ordet to protect the tape from damage e The maximum time for STILL TIMER when a general consumer tape is
52. 6 8 6 The CH7 and CH8 signals are mixed 7 The CH5 and CH7 signals are mixed 8 The CH6 and CH8 signals are mixed The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 73 Setup menus USER menu lt AUDIO gt continued ltem Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description Be display 9 display 736 CUE SLOW 0000 STEP For selecting the tape travel status cue track playback status 0001 LINEAR during slow motion playback 0 The output picture takes precedence and the tape travels at the STEP speed 1 The cue track playback takes precedence and the tape travels at the linear playback speed lt Notes gt When 1 LINEAR has been selected e Set the TC CTL switch to the TC position because the CTL counter may not function properly e The picture may not appear as clearly as in the STEP mode 737 CH1 CUE 0000 OFF This selects whether the CUE signal is to be output to the SEL 0001 ON main line of CH1 in the search mode 0 The CUE signal is not output 1 The CUE signal is output 738 CH2 CUE 0000 OFF This selects whether the CUE signal is to be output to the SEL 0001 ON main line of CH2 in the search mode 0 The CUE signal is not output 1 The CUE signal is output 739 CH3 CUE 0000 OFF This selects whether the CUE signal is to be output to the SEL 0001 ON main line of CH3 in the search mode 0 The CUE signal is not
53. 94 Hz 60 Hz and can play back tapes recorded using the existing DVCPRO 25 Mbps 50 Mbps format Use of the HD SD conversion facility of the optional format converter enables interfacing with existing SD systems and development into HD systems This VTR with its high picture quality uses high efficiency digital compression technology to reduce by a significant margin the degree of deterioration in the sound and picture quality which accompanies dubbing The unit features a compact 4U size and lightweight design to make it easier to carry around It can also be easily installed in a 19 inch rack The settings for the unit s setup are performed interactively while viewing the display tube at the top front of the unit or the screen menus shown on a TV monitor Both assemble and insert editing facilities are provided as editing functions Compact size and light weight This is a 4U digital VTR Using the rack mounting adapters optional accessory AJ MA75P it can also be easily housed in a 19 inch rack Up to 46 minutes of recording The L size cassettes max 46 minutes are used for recording The tape is 1 4 inch in width which makes for a compact design High picture quality The unit s high picture quality is achieved by 4 2 2 HD component signal recording using a recording rate 100 Mbps which is 4 times higher than that of the existing DVCPRO format 1080i 59 94 Hz 60 Hz signal switching By a process of automatic switching to match t
54. B switching LV 0002 20dB 713 MONI 0000 UNITY This selects the audio monitor output volume UNITY OUT 0001 VAR VARIABLE reference switching 0 The volume is output at the preset value 1 The volume is linked with the headphones volume control Fo The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting Setup menus USER menu lt AUDIO gt continued Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description Ba display de display 714 CH1 IN 0000 ANA This selects the CH1 input when USR SET has been selected SEL 0001 DIGI as the setup menu item No 700 AUDIO IN SEL setting 0 Analog input 1 Digital input 715 CH2 IN 0000 ANA This selects the CH2 input when USR SET has been selected SEL 0001 DIGI as the setup menu item No 700 AUDIO IN SEL setting 0 Analog input 1 Digital input 716 CH3 IN 0000 ANA This selects the CH3 input when USR SET has been selected SEL 0001 DIGI as the setup menu item No 700 AUDIO IN SEL setting 0 Analog input 1 Digital input 717 CH4 IN 0000 ANA This selects the CH4 input when USR SET has been selected SEL 0001 DIGI as the setup menu item No 700 AUDIO IN SEL setting 0 Analog input 1 Digital input 718 DIGI IN 0000 AES This selects the CH1 and CH2 digital input when USR SET SEL12 0001 SDI has been selected as the setup menu item No 700 AUDIO IN SEL setting 0 AES inp
55. C interface D sub 50 pin D sub 15 pin Weight and dimensions when shown are approximate Specifications are subject to change without notice 100 101 Panasonic PANASONIC BROADCAST amp DIGITAL SYSTEMS COMPANY DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA Executive Office 3330 Cahuenga Blvd W Los Angeles CA 90068 323 436 3500 EASTERN ZONE One Panasonic Way 4E 7 Secaucus NJ 07094 201 348 7621 Mid Atlantic New England 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 Central Region 1707 N Randall Road E1 C 1 Elgin IL 60123 847 468 5200 WESTERN ZONE 3330 Cahuenga Blvd W Los Angeles CA 90068 323 436 3500 Dallas Region 6226 Abington Way Houston TX 77008 713 802 2726 No CA Northwest Region 5870 Stoneridge 3 Pleasanton CA 94588 925 416 5108 Government Marketing Department 52 West Gude Drive Rockville MD 20850 301 738 3840 PARTS INFORMATION amp ORDERING 9 00 a m 5 00 p m EST 800 334 4881 24 Hr Fax 800 334 4880 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Emergency 24 Hour Parts amp Service 800 222 0741 TRAINING INFORMATION Digital System Products 201 392 6852 Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 905 624 5010 Panasonic de Mexico S A de C V Av angel Urraza Num 1209 Col de Valle 03100 Mexico D F 52 1 951 2127 Printed in Japan
56. CH5 and CH6 mixed signals 0013 CH1 CH8 12 Audio input CH7 and CH8 mixed signals 13 Audio input CH1 to CH8 mixed signals 732 EMBEDDED 0000 OFF This selects whether the audio data is to be superimposed AUD 0001 ON onto the HD serial output 0 The audio data is not superimposed 1 The audio data is superimposed 733 SD EMBD 0000 OFF This selects whether the audio data is to be superimposed AUD 0001 ON onto the SD serial output 0 The audio data is not superimposed 1 The audio data is superimposed 734 MONITOR 0000 OFF This enables mixed signals to be selected for the headphone MIX L 0001 CH1 2 monitor left channel 0002 CH3 4 0 No mixing 0003 CH1 3 1 The CH1 and CH2 signals are mixed 0004 CH2 4 2 The CH3 and CH4 signals are mixed 0005 CH5 6 3 The CH1 and CH3 signals are mixed 0006 CH7 8 4 The CH2 and CH4 signals are mixed 0007 CH5 7 5 The CH5 and CH6 signals are mixed 0008 CH6 8 6 The CH7 and CH8 signals are mixed 7 The CH5 and CH7 signals are mixed 8 The CH6 and CH8 signals are mixed 735 MONITOR 0000 OFF This enables mixed signals to be selected for the headphone MIX R 0001 CH1 2 monitor right channel 0002 CH3 4 0 No mixing 0003 CH1 3 1 The CH1 and CH2 signals are mixed 0004 CH2 4 2 The CH3 and CH4 signals are mixed 0005 CH5 6 3 The CH1 and CH3 signals are mixed 0006 CH7 8 4 The CH2 and CH4 signals are mixed 0007 CH5 7 5 The CH5 and CH6 signals are mixed 0008 CH
57. CH7 CH7 input CH8 input CH7 input CH8 input CH8 CH7 input CH8 input CH7 input CH8 input CH1 input CH2 input CH3 input CH4 input CH5 input CUE CH6 input CH7 input CH8 input CH1 input CH2 input CH3 input CH4 input CH5 input CH6 input CH7 input CH8 input CH1 input to CH8 input Monitor output channel The monitor output channel is selected with setup menu item No 734 MONITOR MIX L No 735 MONITOR MIX R and the MONITOR SELECT switch as shown below Monitor output Output signal L CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CUE R CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CUE M casset tte ADAPTER Caution Do not insert S cassette without adapter TC MODE __ CONTROL Int mae E PUSH i oc OR rae rev lt 1 BD rwo Teen STAND BY iT E sro MONITOR SELECT switch 82 Printed circuit board Printed Paco Abbr Factory circuit name Full name Function setting board F1 board SW1 Audio Input This sets
58. COMMAND 31 STOPSTATUS 21 ERR 0 STATUS 33 EJECT STATUS 50 pin error status table Pin21 Pin24 Pin 34 PE AJ HDASO ERROR 0 ERROR 1 ERROR 2 Output priority VTR status sequence 0 0 0 1 SERVO NOT LOCKED 0 0 1 4 SEVO LOCKED 0 1 0 3 HIGH ERROR UMBER 0 i il 2 HIGH ERROR RED 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 RS 232C REMOTE 25 pin D SUB crossover cable supported Pin No Abbreviation Circuit Description 1 FRAME GROUND Protective ground Frame ground 2 RxD Received data Sends data to the PC 3 TxD Transmitted data Receives data from the PC 4 CTS Clear to send Shorted with pin 5 5 RTS Request to send Shorted with pin 4 6 DTR Data terminal ready No processing 7 GND Signal ground Signal ground 20 DSR Data set ready Positive power output after communication enable status ENCODER REMOTE 15P Pin No Signal 1 FRAME GROUND 2 REM G 3 REM REX X REMOTE CONTROL PROTOCOL RECEIVE 4 REM REX X REMOTE CONTROL PROTOCOL TRANSMIT 5 REM REX Y REMOTE CONTROL PROTOCOL RECEIVE 6 REM REX X REMOTE CONTROL PROTOCOL TRANSMIT 98 Specifications GENERAL Power consumption 230 W Power supply AC 120 V 50 60 Hz Operating ambient temperature Operating ambient humidity Weight Dimensions W x H x D Recording format Recording video signal Recording audio signal Recording tracks Tape speed Recording time Tape FF REW time Search speed Digital slow Editing accura
59. Green Amber Red Green This lights when the error rates for the video and audio playback signals are both acceptable Amber This lights when the error rate for the video or audio playback signals has deteriorated The playback picture will remain normal even when this lamp lights Red This lights when the video or audio signals are subject to rectification or interpolation Scroll buttons These are used for left and right scrolling when the status is displayed in the VTR status display area They are used for up and down scrolling when the programmable menu is displayed in the VTR status display area QO ENTER button Press this to enter the menu items or the settings when the programmable menu is displayed ESCAPE button Press this to ignore or cancel the settings when the programmable menu is displayed SHIFT button The values of programmable menu settings can be changed at high speed by pressing the scroll buttons while holding down the SHIFT button Cassette insertion slot EJECT button When this is pressed the tape is unloaded and several seconds later the cassette is automatically ejected When the counter display indicates CTL the display is reset AUTO OFF lamp This lights when trouble has arisen in the deck s operation 7 Controls and their functions lt Front Panel Center Section gt PLAY button Playback commences when this button is pressed Recording commences when the butto
60. H7 and CH8 signal 728 REC CH7 0000 CH5 This selects the input signal to be recorded on the audio CH7 0001 CH6 track 0002 CH7 0 Audio input CH5 signal 0003 CH8 1 Audio input CH6 signal 0004 CH5 6 2 Audio input CH7 signal 0005 CH7 8 3 Audio input CH8 signal 4 Mixed audio input CH5 and CH6 signal 5 Mixed audio input CH7 and CH8 signal 729 REC CH8 0000 CH5 This selects the input signal to be recorded on the audio CH8 0001 CH6 track 0002 CH7 0 Audio input CH5 signal 0003 CH8 1 Audio input CH6 signal 0004 CH5 6 2 Audio input CH7 signal 0005 CH7 8 3 Audio input CH8 signal 4 Mixed audio input CH5 and CH6 signal 5 Mixed audio input CH7 and CH8 signal The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 272 Setup menus USER menu lt AUDIO gt continued Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description Ba display de display 730 REC CUE 0000 CUE This selects the input signals to be recorded on CUE 0001 CH1 0 CUEIN 0002 CH2 1 Audio input CH1 0003 CH3 2 Audio input CH2 0004 CH4 3 Audio input CH3 0005 CH5 4 Audio input CH4 0006 CH6 5 Audio input CH5 0007 CH7 6 Audio input CH6 0008 CH8 7 Audio input CH7 0009 CH1 2 8 Audio input CH8 0010 CH3 4 9 Audio input CH1 and CH2 mixed signals 0011 CH5 6 10 Audio input CH3 and CH4 mixed signals 0012 CH7 8 11 Audio input
61. L 0000 OS This sets the preroll time which can be set from O to 15 TIME seconds in 1 second increments 0005 5S lt Note gt When the unit is set to automatic editing PREVIEW AUTO 0015 15S EDIT the unit will not operate if the preroll time is set to 0 seconds 001 LOCAL 0000 DIS This selects the buttons which can be operated on the front panel ENA 0001 ST amp EJ when the REMOTE LOCAL switch has been set to REMOTE 0002 ENA 0 No buttons can be operated 1 Only the STOP and EJECT buttons can be operated 2 All buttons except for the RECORDER and PLAYER buttons can be operated 002 TAPE 0000 12h This selects the 12 or 24 hour display for the CTL counter TIMER 0001 24h 0 12 hour display 1 24 hour display 003 REMAIN 0000 OFF This selects whether the REMAIN remaining tape time SEL 0001 ON display is to be superimposed onto the HD SDI OUT3 SD SDI OUT3 and VIDEO OUTS connector signals 0 Display is not superimposed 1 Display is superimposed lt Note gt 1 Even when 1 ON is selected the remaining tape time will not be displayed while this is being calculated after a tape has been ejected or inserted 2 The remaining tape time is not displayed when TIME has been selected as the setup menu item No 006 DISPLAY SEL setting 004 SYNCHRO 0000 OFF This sets whether the phase is to be synchronized between NIZE 0001 ON two decks 0 The phase is not synchronized The edit points will be off by
62. LE PB A IN A OUT button button 44 Audio split editing Displaying the audio split edit points The edit points are displayed on the front panel as shown below The figure shows an audio IN point Operations Video IN point Press the IN button Video OUT point Press the OUT button Audio IN point Press the A IN button Audio OUT point Press the A OUT button lt Note gt If the editing mode is switched to assemble editing after audio edit points have entered these points will be deleted E Cueing up the tape to the edit points Cue up to video IN point Press the PREROLL button while holding down the IN button Cue up to video OUT point Press the PREROLL button while holding down the OUT button Cue up to audio IN point Press the PREROLL button while holding down the A IN button Cue up to audio OUT point Press the PREROLL button while holding down the A OUT button E Duration display The duration can be displayed on the front panel only Duration from video IN point to OUT point Press the IN and OUT buttons simultaneously Duration from audio IN point to OUT point Press the A IN and A OUT buttons simultaneously Match frame processing mechanism When tw
63. NDUP REEL NOT ROTA W UP REEL NOT ROTA If after the cassette has been inserted the tape take up reel has not wound up the tape while the total tape amount is not detected and while the tape is traveling in the forward or reverse direction the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFF ON 89 RS 232C interface 1 Introduction 1 The VTR can be operated by commands when the RS 232C interface is used See command table on page 93 95 2 Conditions for acknowledging commands from RS 232C interface The front panel REMOTE LOCAL switch must be at REMOTE The setup menu item No 204 RS232C SEL must be ON If the above conditions are not met ACK STX ER001 EXT is returned to the external unit Whether the ACK code is returned depends on the setting which has been selected for setup menu item No 209 RETURN ACK 2 Hardware specifications External interface specifications 1 Connector specifications Connector D SUB 25 pin crossover cable supported Pin No Signal Circuit name Description 1 FG Protective ground Frame ground 2 RXD Received data Data is sent to PC 3 TXD Transmitted data Data is received from PC 4 CTS Clear to send Shorted with pin 5 5 RTS Request to send Shorted with pin 4 6 DTR Data terminal ready No processing 7 SG Signal ground Signal ground 20 DSR Data set ready voltage output aft
64. OFF This selects the processing for cross color during playback SD 1 0001 ON 0 The cross color is output as is 1 The cross color can be reduced The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 1 With the SD output SD tape playback or down conversion output 68 Setup menus USER menu lt VIDEO gt continued ltem Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description ba display de display 680 V BLANK 0000 BLANK For selecting blanking ON or OFF for the vertical blanking LINE 0001 THRU period of the video signals 0002 MANU 0 Blanking is effected forcibly for all lines 1 No blanking is effected for any of the lines 2 Blanking ON or OFF is selected for each line lt Note gt When setting 2 MANU is selected and the STOP button is pressed operation transfers to the sub screen and ON or OFF can be selected for each line To return from the sub screen press the STOP button again Sub screen of the setup menu No 680 BLANK LINE 00 LINE 10 amp 273 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 01 LINE 11 amp 274 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 02 LINE 128275 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 03 LINE 138276 0000 BLANK 0 Bla
65. Panasonic Digital HD Video Cassette Recorder AnDi Operating Instructions a g 0 goa Ta IMPORTANT Unauthorized recording of copyrighted televi sion programs video tapes and other materials may infringe the right of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 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 equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE USE THE RECOM MENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY CAUTION Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase built in cabinet or in another confined space in order to keep well ventilation condition Ensure that curtains and any other materials do not ob struct the ventilation condition to prevent risk of electric shock or fire hazard due to ove
66. TAPE The video signals turn black the audio signals are muted 2 The statuses depend on the TAPE EE switch position EE The EE status is established TAPE The video signals turn gray the audio signals are muted lt Note gt The EE output with the DVCPRO 50 Mbps DVCPRO 25 Mbps DV or DVCAM format is characterized by a black picture and muted sound The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting Be Setup menus USER menu lt OPERATIONS continued Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description ad display de display 107 EE MODE 0000 NORMAL This selects the EE mode output signals SEL 0001 THRU 0 Signals are output with a delay equivalent to the length of internal signal processing 1 Signals are output directly without internal processing and so are output with no delay lt Note gt When editing mode is selected SDTI is selected as the video input signal when the optional board AJ UDC150P has been installed or INT SG is selected at either VIDEO or AUDIO he internal operations are forcibly set to NORMAL 108 PLAY 0000 O This set the play delay time in frame increments DELAY 0015 15 109 CAP LOCK 0000 2F This selects whether the playback framing is to be locked in 4 0001 4F field or 2 field increments 0 2F mode 1 4F mode 110 AUTO REW 0000 OFF This selects whether to rewind the tape automatically to the 0001 ON tap
67. TE TOO FAST DRUM ROTA TOO FAST If the cylinder motor speed is abnormally high the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFF ON DRUM ROTATE TOO SLOW DRUM ROTA TOO SLOW If the cylinder motor speed is abnormally low the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFF ON E FF E FF If the tape start and tape end are detected simulta neously either during or after loading the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFF ON FRONT LOAD ERROR FRONT LOAD ERROR The AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes when the take up reel has been rotating idly for a fixed period of time while the start end processing operation during loading half position is being performed STOP POWER OFF ON FRONT LOAD MOTOR FRONT LOAD MOTOR If the cassette does not move up even when 6 seconds have elapsed since the VTR was transferred to the eject mode the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes lt Note gt If the cassette does not move down inside the machine even when 6 seconds have elapsed since the cassette was inserted the VTR is transferred to the eject mode STOP POWER OFF ON LOADING MOTOR LOADING MOTOR When the unloading operation is not completed within 6 seconds the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes lt Note gt When the loading operation is
68. UTO2 1 The cue signal is automatically output in all tape modes 0003 AUTO11 except that PCM AUDIO is output over the 1 to 1 range 0004 AUTO21 2 The cue signal is automatically output in all tape modes except in the play mode in which PCM AUDIO is output 3 The cue input signal is automatically output when the unit is in the EE mode in addition to AUTO1 4 The cue input signal is automatically output when the unit is in the EE mode in addition to AUTO2 746 MONI AUTO 0000 L R If a setting other than MANU has been selected for setup SEL 0001 L menu item No 745 MONI CH SEL the CUE signal is 0002 R automatically sent to the monitor output in accordance with the operation mode but this item selects the monitor channel which will be automatically switched to CUE 0 The CUE signal is output to both the left and right channels 1 The CUE signal is output to the left channel only 2 The CUE signal is output to the right channel only 747 MONI SEL 0000 OFF This selects whether to enable or disable the MONITOR INH 0001 ON SELECT button on the front panel 0002 ON1 0 The button s operation is enabled 1 The button s operation is disabled 2 In the FULL display mode the button s operation is disabled operation is enabled in the FINE display mode only 748 AUDIO PB 0000 DIS This selects whether the playback level controls are to work in VR 0001 ENA the EE mode when INT SG has been selected as the setup m
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70. WD 1 HALF LOADING lt Note gt When STEP FWD is selected the unit automatically goes into the HALF LOADING mode when the total time for which the unit is left standing in the still status reaches 30 minutes 402 DRUM 0000 OFF This selects the drum operation in the STANDBY OFF mode STDBY 0001 ON 0 The drum stops rotating 1 The drum continues rotating 403 STOP 0000 STEP This selects the operation in the tape protection mode when PROTECT 0001 HALF the unit has been left standing in the STOP mode 0 STEP FWD 1 HALF LOADING lt Note gt When STEP FWD is selected the unit is automatically transferred to the HALF LOADING mode when the total time during which it has been left standing in the STOP mode reaches 30 minutes The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting lt Note gt The cumulative standby time at the same tape position increases when transmitting programs or otherwise using identical materials repeatedly 64 Setup menus USER menu lt TIME CODE gt Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description pd display 0 display 500 VITC 0000 BLANK For selecting whether to output the VITC signal at the posi BLANK 0001 THRU tions selected by setup menu items No 501 VITC POS 1 and No 502 VITC POS 2 0 VITC signals are not output 1 VITC signals are output For setting the position where t
71. alled to the VTR status display area by pressing the button concerned The called item can be operated using the buttons shown below CH CONDITION lt gt ENTER ESCAPE SHIFT O J GJ 1 1 VTR status displays When the power is turned on the information registered in the STATUS 1 button appears on the display and after this point what is displayed can be switched by pressing the STATUS 1 to 3 buttons Example of status display e Each item consists of 6 characters Three items can be displayed at the same time The names of the items appear on the first line and their statuses on the second line e When the number of registered items is 4 or more press the SCROLL buttons to scroll the display to the left or right e When the number of registered items is less than 3 appears in the sections where items have not been registered 2 1 Registered menu item displays The registered setup menu items are displayed by pressing the PROG MENU 1 to 4 buttons Example of registered menu item display Px P _ RiO L L rtifmfe 5s dltjojcjajt EINA si tyaqel yl Digit 1 Cursor for selecting items mark indicating that a setting is being changed Digits 2 to 13 Name of the menu item 12 character display Digit 14 Cursor for selecting item Digits 15 to 20 Setting 6 character display e Two registered menu items can be displayed at the same time e When the number of registe
72. and This is the message data which is returned or the execution completion message identifier e data This is the data to be returned It can be omitted Example Send command Return message data STX OPL ETX ACK STX OPL ETX E When the communication has terminated abnormally NACK 15h E When processing is not possible due to incorrect data or trouble in the VTR 1 The receive completion message is returned ACK 06h 2 An error code is returned STX E R N1 N2 Ns ETX 02h Error code 03h 4 Error code table ER001 Invalid command e Unsupported command received e Error in command execution ER002 Parameter error ER102 VTR mode error front loading motor ER103 VTR mode error loading motor ER104 VTR mode error drum capstan system ER105 VTR mode error reel system ER106 VTR mode error tension system ER108 VTR dew error ER1FF VTR system error 92 RS 232C interface 5 Command table 1 Commands relating to operation control lt Notes gt e As for the return completion message ACK is first returned when data is received and the execution message is subsequently returned It is only the execution message which is listed in this table e In the case of commands not listed in the table EROO1 invalid command is returned after ACK has been returned VIR Send command Return completion Supplementary notes operation message STOP STX OSP ETX STX OSP ETX Th
73. appears for 2 seconds at the commencement of editing NO INPUT This appears at the commencement of the EE mode for 2 seconds if the REC i button or EDIT button is pressed when the quality of the signals with the l exception of analog audio signals which are input to the connector selected by the i INPUT SELECT switch is poor Similarly it appears for 2 seconds at the commencement of editing l Warning messages When a warning occurs in this unit the warning lamp lights up and a warning v See error message table message is displayed When multiple warnings occur the warning with the highest Low priority is displayed Warning messages Priority Monitor display Description VTR operation High FAN STOP This is displayed when the fan motor stops Operation continues A NO RF This appears when a blank part of the tape lasting for 1 or more seconds has been detected during playback When all the following conditions have been met it will be recognized S i Operation continues i as a blank part i When no signals are output from any of the heads i When the playback data cannot be read When CTL is not present i SERVO NOT This is displayed when the servo is not locked for three or more LOCKED seconds during playback recording or editing Operation continues i LOW RF This is displayed when envelope levels approximately 1 3 that of normal levels are detected for more than one second during Operation continues playback
74. as this may result in damage both to the recorder and to the tape E Do not spray any cleaner or wax directly on the unit E f the unit is not going to be used for a length of time protect it from dirt and dust E Do not leave a cassette in the recorder when not in use E Do not block the ventilation slots of the unit E Use this unit horizontally and do not place anything on the top panel E Cassette tape can be used only for one side one direction recording Two way or two track recordings cannot be made E Cassette tape can be used for either Color or Black amp White recording E Do not attempt to disassemble the recorder There are no user serviceable parts inside E If any liquid spills inside the recorder have the recorder examined for possible damage E Refer any needed servicing to authorized service personnel Contents General and Features ccccceccessseeeeeesesneeeeesenaaes 4 Controls and their functions s 6 CFront panel aer ae aara ead ata aeetttes 6 e Connector area wicccuiedl ed davdel ade cieeeis cae au ender Ne renn 15 Operations using the front panel bottom controls 18 Operations using the front panel top controls 21 CONMECHONS recie arenei e AARE EiT 24 e Connections when one unit is used 08 24 e Connections when 2 units are used deck to deck eirean 25 e Connections with editing controller 2 26 TAD OS miiti e a E AE 27 Switching on the
75. catwor4 cxS cx8 IT 1 or crm REC ASMBL VIDEO CHS CHS CH37 CHAS CUE TC 3LJ 4 pr tamia PREVIEW A REVIEW AUTOEDIT prerou LIN 2 mi Adjust the recording level Set the time counter display to TC or CTL When the unit is used as the player Set the CONTROL switch to REMOTE Set the POWER switch to ON CH CONDITION p gt ENTER ESCAPE SHIFT CIOCI TC MODE CONfROL TC INT TAPE REMpTE m PUSH E JOG cmm REV lt j D Fwo OCAL METER FULLIFINE UB T EE PLAYER RECORDER rt wonton SET AUDIO CH SELECT oe eset omnino n5 on8 servo E Rec innieit R ASMEL VIDEO CHS CHa CH3 7 CHAS CUE PLAY REC LEVEL CH1 5 CH26 CH37 CH4 8 CUE AA A A A JA 00000000 ene INSERT s e e a a e e a rT re PADEN auto EDIT Ltn T f REVIEW PREROLL E
76. ctor button This button is used to switch the display and control of the CH1 CH4 or CH5 CH8 audio meter and volume and insert buttons Level meter This displays the levels of the PCM audio signals for CH1 CH2 CH3 and CH4 or for CH5 CH6 CH7 and CH8 and CUE track signals During recording and E E selection it displays the levels of the audio input signals during playback it displays the levels of the audio output signals Audio input output level controls These controls are used to adjust the recording and playback levels of the PCM audio signals CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 and the CUE track signal The upper controls are for adjusting the recording levels The lower controls are for adjusting the playback levels Each control is a pull for variable control meaning that the level can be adjusted only when the control has been pulled up The signal levels are set to the unity value preset value when the controls have been pushed down Furthermore when the channels have been switched between CH1 4 and CH5 8 using the AUDIO CH SELECT button the previous information is retained until the controls are next operated 12 Controls and their functions lt Front Panel Center Section gt Headphones jack The sound being recorded played back or edited can be monitored on stereo headphones when they are connected to this jack Volume control This is used to adjust the headphones volume and the monitor out
77. cy Tape timer accuracy Servo lock time Loading time Audio split editing VIDEO Sampling frequencies Quantizing Video compression method Video compression rate Error correction Video recording bit rate Sample x effective line Video banwidth Video input connector HD serial digital input HD reference input SD reference input SDTI input option Video Output Connector HD serial digital output Serial digital component output HD reference output SD reference output Analog composite output SDTI output option Video Signal Adjustment HD SDI Y output gain HD SDI Ps output gain HD SDI Pr output gain HD SDI Y black level 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C 10 to 90 no condensation 44 Ibs 20 kg 16 3 4 max 17 3 16 x 6 15 16 x 17 11 16 Not including the support legs connectors JOG dial and fan DVCPRO HD 1080i 59 94 Hz 60 Hz selectable 48 kHz 16 bits 8 channels Digital video audio helical track The time code is recorded in the sub code area Cue track 1 track Control track 1 track 135 28 mm sec 46 minutes using the AJ HP46LP 32 minutes using the AJ HP32LP Metal tape Approx 1 min with AJ HP46LP 50x speed color Plus direction 1x speed Minus direction 1x speed 0 frames using the time code 1 frame using the continuous CTL signal Less than 0 3 sec standby ON Approx 3 sec YES Y 74 25 MHz Ps Pr 37 125 MHz 8 bits DCT variable length code 1 6
78. d when appropriate For further details on how to actually clean the heads consult with one of our service companies or with your dealer Condensation occurs due to the same principle involved when droplets of water form on a window pane of a heated room It occurs when the unit or tape is moved between places where the temperature or humidity varies greatly or when for instance elt is moved to a very humid place full of steam or a room immediately after it has been heated up elt is suddenly moved from a cold location to a hot or humid location When moving the unit to locations such as these leave it standing for about 10 minutes rather than switching on the power immediately If condensation has formed on or in the unit the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the cassette tape is automatically ejected Keep the power supplied and simply wait until the AUTO OFF lamp goes off Maintenance Before proceeding with maintenance be absolutely sure to set the power switch to OFF and take hold of the power plug and unplug it from the power outlet Use a soft cloth to clean the cabinet To clean off dirt use a cloth moistened with water Remove the dirt and take up any remaining moisture using a dry cloth To remove stubborn dirt dilute some kitchen detergent dip a cloth into the solution wring it out well and wipe In the same way after having removed the dirt take up any remaining moisture using a dry cloth lt Note gt Do not use a
79. ding down the A OUT button Deleting the edit points Video IN point Press the RESET button while holding down the IN button Video OUT point Press the RESET button while holding down the OUT button Audio IN point Press the RESET button while holding down the A IN button Audio OUT point Press the RESET button while holding down the A OUT button E Modifying the edit points Video IN point Press the TRIM or TRIM button while holding down the IN button Video OUT point Press the TRIM or TRIM button while holding down the OUT button Audio IN point Press the TRIM or TRIM button while holding down the A IN button Audio OUT point Press the TRIM or TRIM button while holding down the A OUT button M casset tte ADAPTER Caution Do not insert S cassette without adapter TC MODE __ CONTROL INT TAPE REMOTE ws PUSH JOG SHTL SLOW REV lt 1 X amp rwo EXT EE LOCAL ECORDER TG SET set ADI STAM DOCH SEL owtaong 5a o8 LEVEL ASMBL VIDEO CHiS CH28 CHa CHIS CUE TC SER REC INHIBIT y CH1 5 CH26 CH37 CH4 8 CUE UTD TR RR BR RR RR 1 5 ze TE E S E See preview Review AUTO ED f a HEADPHONES trim 000000 HUU Fee rA E NZ NAZ NT XR bai PULL FOR VARIAB
80. do not press the SET button but press the MENU button Automatic loading of user file when the power is turned on When the user file to be loaded is selected in advance using setup menu item No A02 P ON LOAD it can be automatically loaded into USER1 when the power is turned on 5O Setup menus SYSTEM menu lt SYSTEM gt Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description o display de display 00 WFM SEL 0000 CTL This selects the signal to output from the VIDEO OUT 2 0001 TC connector 0002 VIDEO 0 The CTL signal is output 0003 SYNC 1 The TIME CODE signal is output 0004 RF L 2 The VIDEO OUT signal is output 0005 RF R 3 The SYNC signal is output 0006 ENV L 4 The PB L RF signal is output 0007 ENV R 5 The PB R RF signal is output 6 The PB L ENV signal is output 7 The PB R ENV signal is output lt Note gt 1 The settings can be changed at any time regardless of the setup menu item No 30 MENU LOCK setting 2 The signals which are output during normal playback have approximately the levels given below CTL 0 1 to 0 3 Vp p TC 0 6 Vp p VIDEO 1 0 Vp p 10 ENCODER 0000 REMOTE This selects whether the video output signal is to be adjusted REMOTE 0001 LOCAL on the VTR or with the external encoder remote control SEL 0 Video output signals are adjusted with the external encoder remote control 1 Video output signals are adjusted on the VTR 1
81. e AJ UDC150P optional board has not been installed lt VIDEO gt Item Setting Superimposed N Superimposed Description No display de display 600 VIDEO IN 0000 INT SG This selects the video signals to be input SEL 0001 SDI 0 The internal signals selected by the VIDEO INT SG menu 0002 SDTI item are generated 1 The serial video signals supplied to the HD SDI IN connector are selected 2 The compressed IF signals supplied to the SDTI IN connector are selected 601 VIDEO INT 0000 OCB This selects the type of internal signals SG 0001 MB 0 The color bar signal is selected 0002 RAMP 1 The multi burst signal is selected 0003 BLACK 2 The ramp signal is selected 3 The black signal is selected 602 SDIIN 0000 DR OFF This selects the HD SDI input processing method MODE 0001 DR ON 0 After the lower 2 bits have been rounded off rounded up for 5 or above rounded down for 4 or below the higher 8 bits are recorded 1 The 8 bit signals which have been dynamically rounded are recorded 603 V MUTE 0000 N MUTE This selects whether to mute the video output signals when SEL 0001 GRAY LOW PF has been detected during playback 0002 BLACK 0 The signals are not muted They are frozen 0003 NOISE 1 They are muted with gray 2 They are muted with black 3 They are muted with noise 604 FREEZE 0000 FIELD This selects the freeze status for still pictur
82. e or CTL signal must be continuously recorded between the edit IN point and preroll point e When the IN point has not been entered whether to enter the IN point and perform preroll or to perform preroll without entering the IN point can be selected at setup menu No 305 AUTO ENTRY 34 Automatic editing Deck to Deck Editing refers to the job of using a prerecorded tape to produce a complete recording by joining together separate cuts and deleting unnecessary parts The basic steps taken for editing are as follows 1 N O Ol A Oo Set the CONTROL switch to REMOTE on the player and to LOCAL on the recorder Select the editing mode Enter the edit points of the recorder and player Check and modify the edit points Check Preview before proceeding with the editing Proceed with the editing Check Review the recording that has resulted from the editing 35 Automatic editing Switch settings and adjustments When the unit is used as the recorder Set the CONTROL switch to LOCAL Set the POWER switch CH CONDITION pi gt ENTER ESCAPE SHIFT amima TC MODE f s PUSH TC INT TAPE REND gm stow REV lt 1 E D Fwo METER FULLFINE EE LOCAL Tecn re z monton SELECT a mubio GHSELEGT caro
83. e start when the tape end is detected 0 The tape stops at the tape end 1 The tape is rewound to the tape start 111 MEMORY 0000 OFF This selects whether the VTR is to stop automatically when STOP 0001 ON the counter value reaches 0 during a fast forwarding or rewinding operation in the CTL mode 0 The VTR does not stop 1 The VTR stops automatically lt Notes gt 1 The stop mode concerned is either the stop or the still picture SHTL STILL mode depending on the setup menu No 315 AFTER CUE UP setting 2 When both the AUTO REW function and MEMORY function have been selected at the same time the AUTO REW function takes precedence The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting Memory stop function gt FWD direction The MEMORY STOP function does not work if it is activated within a range of 0 2 frames KE EJ REW button E FF button El FF button BREW button El When the FF button is pressed the VTR performs the regular fast forward operation since the zero point is not located in the direction of operation EA When the REW button is pressed the PREROLL lamp lights the SHTL lamp lights as well the VTR proceeds with the preroll operation and it automatically stops when it reaches the position where the counter reads 0 EJ When the REW button is pressed the VTR performs the regular rewinding operation since the zero point is not located in t
84. ected 3 The internally generated signal is selected 4 The setup menu item No 714 to 721 settings are followed 701 CH1 IN 0000 4dB This selects the audio input CH1 reference level switching LV 0001 0dB 0002 20dB 702 CH2 IN 0000 4dB This selects the audio input CH2 reference level switching LV 0001 0dB 0002 20qdB 703 CH3 IN 0000 4dB This selects the audio input CH3 reference level switching LV 0001 0dB 0002 20 dB 704 CH4 IN 0000 4 dB This selects the audio input CH4 reference level switching LV 0001 0dB 0002 20 dB 705 CUE IN 0000 4dB This selects the CUE input reference level switching LV 0001 0dB 0002 20qdB 0003 60dB 706 CH1 OUT 0000 4dB This selects the audio output CH1 reference level switching LV 0001 0dB 0002 20dB 707 CH2 OUT 0000 4dB This selects the audio output CH2 reference level switching LV 0001 0dB 0002 20dB 708 CH3 OUT 0000 4 dB This selects the audio output CH3 reference level switching LV 0001 0 dB 0002 20 dB 709 CH4 OUT 0000 4 dB This selects the audio output CH4 reference level switching LV 0001 0 dB 0002 20 dB 710 CUE OUT 0000 4dB This selects the CUE output reference level switching LV 0001 0dB 0002 20dB 711 MONIL 0000 4dB This selects the audio monitor output Lch reference level OUT 0001 OdB switching LV 0002 20dB 712 MONIR 0000 4dB This selects the audio monitor output Rch reference level OUT 0001 Od
85. em denotes the initial setting 58 Setup menus USER menu lt INTERFACE gt Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description ne display 9 display 200 PARA RUN 0000 DIS This selects whether two or more VTRs are to be operated in 0001 ENA synchronization 0 No operation in synchronization 1 Operation in synchronization lt Note gt When operating two or more VTRs in synchronization set all the VTRs to 0001 ENA 201 9P SEL 0000 OFF This selects whether the 9P connector functions when the 0001 ON REMOTE LOCAL switch has been set to REMOTE 0 Do not function 1 Function 202 ID SEL 0000 OTHER This selects the ID information which is returned to the 0001 DVCPRO controller 0002 ORIG 0 20 25H 1 The DVCPRO s original ID FO 33H is returned 2 The unit s original ID AO 50H is returned lt Note gt The 2 ORIG setting should only be used when a Panasonic controller AJ A900 etc sold separately is connected 203 50P SEL 0000 OFF This selects whether the PARALLEL 50P connector functions 0001 ON when the REMOTE LOCAL switch has been set to REMOTE 0 Does not function 1 Functions 204 RS232C SEL 0000 OFF These settings are for selecting whether the RS 232C 0001 ON connector is to function when the REMOTE LOCAL switch is set to REMOTE 0 Connector does not function 1 Connector functions
86. ency follows the menu setting SD REF OUT connector This is the output connector for the NTSC external synchronization signal black burst signal DIGITAL AUDIO IN OUT connector This I O connector is for digital audio signals which comply with the AES EBU standard Remote control connectors The unit can be controlled from an external source by connecting the unit with another unit or an external controller There are two remote control connectors one for IN OUT uses and the other for OUT uses IN OUT For connection with an external controller For connection with deck to deck operation OUT For connection with parallel running operations For use in a loop through configuration ENCODER REMOTE connector The external encoder controller is hooked up to this connector when the video output signal and other settings are to be adjusted from an external source RS 232C connector PARALLEL REMOTE connector This is used when operating the unit from an external source 17 Operations using the front panel bottom controls The desired status information and setup menu items can registered in the STATUS 1 to 3 buttons and PROG MENU 1 to 4 buttons by using the SETUP STATUS PROG MENU and SAVE EXIT buttons Once the information has been registered it can be indicated on the VTR status display area by pressing the STATUS 1 to 3 buttons or PROG MENU 1 to 4 buttons concerned
87. enu item No 700 AUDIO IN SEL setting 0 The INT SG output level is fixed at UNITY 1 The INT SG output level can be varied using the playback level controls 749 ANA CH1 0000 CH1 This selects the signals to be output to analog output CH1 SEL 0001 CH5 0 The CH1 signals are output 1 The CH5 signals are output 750 ANA CH2 0000 CH2 This selects the signals to be output to analog output CH2 SEL 0001 CH6 0 The CH2 signals are output 1 The CH6 signals are output 751 ANA CH3 0000 CH3 This selects the signals to be output to analog output CH3 SEL 0001 CH7 0 The CHS signals are output 1 The CH7 signals are output 752 ANA CH4 0000 CH4 This selects the signals to be output to analog output CH4 SEL 0001 CH8 0 The CH4 signals are output 1 The CH8 signals are output 753 SD SDICH1 0000 CH1 This selects the signals to be output to SDI output CH1 SEL 0001 CH5 0 The CH1 signals are output 1 The CH5 signals are output 754 SD SDI CH2 0000 CH2 This selects the signals to be output to SDI output CH2 SEL 0001 CH6 0 The CH2 signals are output 1 The CH6 signals are output 755 SD SDI CH3 0000 CH3 This selects the signals to be output to SDI output CH3 SEL 0001 CH7 0 The CH3 signals are output 1 The CH7 signals are output 756 SD SDI CH4 0000 CH4 This selects the signals to be output to SDI output CH4 SEL 0001 CH8 0 The CH4 signals are output 1 The CH8 signals are output
88. er communication enable status 2 Example of connection with controller PC E Using crossover cable with D SUB 25 pin E Using crossover cable with D SUB 9 pin and connectors 25 pin connectors PC side PC side D SUB 25 pin D SUB 9 pin connector VTR side connector VTR side FG 1 1 FG RXD 2 pee 1 FG TXD 2 2 RXD TXD 3 2 RXD RXD 3 3 TXD DTR 4 re 3 TXD RTS 4 4 CTS SG 5 4 CTS cts 5 e gt l 5 RTS DSR 6 5 RTS DSR 6 6 DTR RTS 7 6 DTR SG 7 gt lt 7 SG CTS 8 7 SG DTR 20 20 DSR 20 DSR 90 RS 232C interface 3 Software specifications Protocol 1 Communication parameters Communication system Asynchronous full duplex Communication speed 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 Bit length 7 bit 8 bit Stop bit 1 bit 2 bit Parity bit NONE ODD EVEN ACK code ACK code returned ACK code not returned lt Note gt The ACK code is what is returned from the VTR to the controller when data has been successfully sent from the controller The underlining indicates the factory settings Any changes to the settings can be made using the setup menu items listed below Communication parameter Setup menu item Communication speed No 205 BAUD RATE Bit length No 206 DATA LENGTH Stop bit No 207 STOP BIT Parity bit No 208 PARITY ACK code No 209 RETURN ACK 2 Send format
89. es SEL 0001 FRAME 0 Field freeze 1 Frame freeze 605 INTERPOLATE 0000 OFF Vertical interpolation is automatically conducted during slow 0001 AUTO playback to reduce the vertical movement of the playback pictures but this setting enables the interpolation to be forcibly turned off 0 Interpolation is forcibly turned off 1 Interpolation is automatically turned on during slow playback 620 DOWNCON 0000 FIT_V This selects the screen during down conversion MODE 0001 FIT_H 0 Side cut mode 0002 FIT_HV 1 Letterbox mode 0003 14 9 2 Squeeze mode 0004 13 9 3 Semi letterbox 14 9 4 Semi letterbox 13 9 621 UPCON 0000 FIT_V This selects the screen during up conversion MODE 0001 FIT_H 0 Side panel mode 0002 FIT_HV 1 Top and bottom in vertical direction cut off 0003 14 9 2 Stretch mode 0004 13 9 3 Semi letterbox 14 9 4 Semi letterbox 13 9 622 DC RESP 0000 WIDE This selects the horizontal and vertical frequency band during HV 0001 STAND down conversion 0002 NARROW 623 UC RESP 0000 WIDE This selects the horizontal and vertical frequency band during HV 0001 STAND up conversion 0002 NARROW The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 67 Setup menus USER menu lt Note gt Setup menu items No 624 and 625 do not work if the AJ UDC150P optional board has not been installed lt VIDEO gt continued
90. ettings initial settings press the RESET button while the registered menu item is displayed The following message will appear MExample of the menu displayed for resetting setup menu items which have been registered ASSIGN MENU INIT SE select any ALL ME ME MW ME CA PLAY button PROG MENU 1 to 4 buttons CANCEL button key lt PLAY gt lt MENU1 gt lt MENU2 gt lt MENU3 gt lt MENU4 gt lt STOP gt Whatever items have been registered in the PROG MENU 1 to 4 buttons are reset to the factory settings The button which was pressed is returned to the non registration status This is for canceling the reset operation Example of the operation menu displayed for resetting VTR statuses which have been registered ASSIGN MENU INIT SE select any key ALL STATUS1 STATUS2 lt PLAY gt lt S US1 gt lt S US2 gt STATUS3 lt S US3 gt CANCEL PLAY button lt STOP gt Whatever statuses have been registered in the STATUS 1 to 3 buttons are reset to the factory settings STATUS 1 to 3 buttons The button which was pressed is returned to the non registration status CANCEL button This is for canceling the reset operation 20 Operations using the front panel top controls What has been registered in the STATUS 1 to 3 buttons and PROG MENU 1 to 4 buttons located at the bottom of the panel can be c
91. he direction of operation El When the FF button is pressed the PREROLL lamp lights the SHTL lamp lights as well the VTR proceeds with the preroll operation and it automatically stops when it reaches the position where the counter reads 0 57 2 Setup menus USER menu lt OPERATIONS gt continued Item Setting No Superimposed display No Superimposed display Description 113 REC INH 0000 OFF 0001 ON This selects whether to allow or inhibit recording on the cassette tape 0 Recording on the tape is allowed when its accidental erasure prevention tab has been set to the recording enable position 1 Recording on the tape is inhibited 114 REC INH LAMP 0000 LIGHT 0001 FLASH This selects whether to cause the REC INHIBIT lamp to flash or light up when the cassette s tab has been set to the recording inhibit position 0 The lamp lights 1 The lamp flashes lt Note gt When 1 ON has been selected as the setup menu item No 113 REC INH setting the REC INHIBIT lamp lights all the time regardless of this setting 115 EJECT SW INH 0000 REC 0001 OFF This selects whether to enable or disable the operation of the eject button on the front panel 0 The button s operation is inhibited in the recording mode 1 The button can be operated in any mode The underline on the setting it
92. he setup menu No 705 CUE IN LV CUE OUT connector The analog signal recorded on the CUE track is output from this connector MONITOR OUT connector During playback the playback signals from the CUE track or PCM audio signal CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 and CH8 are output from this connector ANALOG AUDIO IN connectors These are the input connectors for the analog audio signals CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 ANALOG AUDIO OUT connectors These are the output connectors for the analog audio signals CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 HD SERIAL DIGITAL COMPONENT AUDIO VIDEO IN OUT connectors These are the input and output connectors for the HD digital component audio and video signals that comply with the SMPTE 292M standard The TC menu or other information is output from the HD SDI OUTS connector with the information superimposed onto the signals SDTI IN OUT connectors optional accessory These are the input output signal connectors for the compressed data that complies with the SMPTE 305M standard SD SERIAL DIGITAL COMPONENT AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors These are the output connectors for the digital component audio and video signals that comply with the SMPTE 259M C 272M and 294M standards The signals are output during the playback of compatible DVCPRO25M 50M DV or DVCAM format tapes or during down conversion output optional accessory The TC menu or other information is output from the SD SDI OUT3 connector with the informati
93. he VITC signal is to be inserted 501 VITC 0000 10L This sets the position where the VITC signal is to be inserted POS 1 lt Notes gt 0006 16L The same line as the one used for the setup menu item No 502 VITC POS 2 setting cannot be set 0010 20L This setting takes effect only with the SD output 502 VITC 0000 10L This sets the position where the VITC signal is to be inserted POS 2 lt Note gt 0008 18L The same line as the one used for the setup menu item No 501 VITC POS 1 setting cannot be set 0010 20L This setting takes effect only with the SD output 503 REGEN 0000 REGEN This sets the synchronization of the internal time code 0001 PRE generator 0 The time code reader is synchronized with the time code read from the tape 1 What the time code generator will be synchronized with can be preset using either the operation panel controls or the remote controller 504 RUN MODE 0000 REC This sets the operation mode in which the time code of the 0001 FREE internal time code generator is to advance 0 The time code advances only during recording 1 It advances while the power is on regardless of the mode which has been established 505 TCG 0000 TC amp UB This selects the signal to be regenerated when the TCG time REGEN 0001 TC code generator is in the REGEN mode 0002 UB 0 Both the time code and user s bit are regenerated 1 Only the time code is regenerated 506
94. he video input signals each type of signal can be recorded and played back SDI interface The unit comes with an HD serial digital interface as a standard accessory Compatibility with DVCPRO The unit can play back tapes which have been recorded using the existing DVCPRO 25 Mbps 50 Mbps format Furthermore consumer use DV tapes SP can also be played back on the unit Digital slow motion dial jog Clear playback at speeds of 1x through to 1x are made possible with Panasonic s own digital slow technology lt Note gt Some noise may occur during slow playback using the external controller at speeds almost exactly 1x or 1x Search speed Search speed enables the tape to be played back with color images at a speed of up to 50 times the forward and reverse direction General and Features Features continued Time codes This unit comes with a built in time code generator TCG time code reader TCR In addition to the internal time code an external time code can also be recorded as the LTC on the unit s tape Multi functional interfaces e Serial digital input and output connector The unit features a HD component serial interface input output connector to enable HD component video signals and 8 channel digital audio signals to be interfaced using just the one BNC connector SMPTE292M BTA S 004 It is also possible to output SD component serial signals provided that the HD SD format converter board optional acce
95. is command is for stopping the tape travel The resulting output picture and sound statuses differ according to the settings selected for the setup menu No 105 AUTO EE SEL EJECT STX OEJ ETX STX OEJ ETX This command is for ejecting the cassette tape The resulting output picture and sound statuses differ according to the settings selected for the setup menu No 105 AUTO EE SEL PLAY STX OPL ETX STX OPL ETX This command is for starting playback REWIND STX ORW ETX STX ORW ETX This command is for rewinding the tape The resulting output picture and sound statuses differ according to the settings selected for the setup menu No 105 AUTO EE SEL The maximum tape speed differs according to the setting selected for setup menu No 102 FF REW MAX FAST STX OFF ETX STX OFF ETX This command is for fast forwarding the tape FORWARD The resulting output picture and sound statuses differ according to the settings selected for the setup menu No 105 AUTO EE SEL The maximum tape speed differs according to the setting selected for setup menu No 102 FF REW MAX REC STX ORC ETX STX ORC ETX This command is for starting the recording SHTL STX OSF data ETX STX OSF ETX This is the forward direction shuttle command FORWARD data n speed data STILL x0 03 x0 1 x0 2 x0 5 x1 x1 85 x4 1 x9 5 x16 This speed differs according to the setting se
96. it goes into the stop mode after postrolling CONTROL REMOTE a PUSH i JOG REV lt j D Fwo UB EXT EE LOCAL TAND BY CORDER cinc cH NHB ASMBL VIDEO CH1 5 CH2 8 CH3i7 CH4is CUE TC 7UJe LEVEL CH1 5 CH2 6 CH37 CH4 8 CUE 1 3LJ4Lj E A seee gt PREVIEW A UTOEDIT pepo N J tam 2 IN ET uT REVIEW A ones 6 99999 43 Audio split editing The video edit points and audio edit points can be entered separately and they can be offset from each other and edited The audio edit points cannot be entered when the assemble editing mode has been selected After the edit points have been entered follow the same operating procedure as that for insert editing E Entering the edit points Video IN point Press the SET button while holding down the IN button Video OUT point Press the SET button while holding down the OUT button Audio IN point Press the SET button while holding down the A IN button Audio OUT point Press the SET button while hol
97. lcohol benzine paint thinners or other such solvents They can discolor the external parts surfaces or remove the paint 85 Error messages When a warning occurs in this unit the warning lamp lights up Opening the DIAG menu will display the warning description on the counter display and the monitor Also when an abnormal operation is detected in this unit the AUTO OFF lamp lights up and a message appears on the counter display DIAG menu This display the VTR information VTR information includes WARNING information and HOURS METER usage time information A DIAG menu appears on the monitor when the monitor is connected to the VIDEO OUTS connector on the connector section Displaying the DIAG menu 1 Press the DIAG button The DIAG menu screen is displayed on the monitor and the message is displayed on the counter display 2 The WARNING information and HOURS METER information can be switched by pressing the search buttons 3 Press the DIAG button again to return to the original display POWER TC MODE CONTROL To int Tape E Remote Reser METER FULUFINE oO UB EXT EE LOCAL reer I51 CORDER MONITOR SELECT 5 AD START HIBIT AUDIO GH SELECT
98. lected for setup menu No 101 SHTL MAX x32 This speed differs according to the setting selected for setup menu No 101 SHTL MAX OOO SO Ne gt 93 RS 232C interface joie Send command Return completion Supplementary notes operation message SHTL STX OSR data ETX STX OSR ETX This is the reverse direction shuttle command REVERSE data n speed data 0 STILL 1 x0 03 2 x0 1 3 x0 2 4 x0 5 5 x1 6 x1 85 7 x41 8 x9 5 9 x16 This speed differs according to the setting selected for setup menu No 101 SHTL MAX A x82 This speed differs according to the setting selected for setup menu No 101 SHTL MAX ae STX OBF ETX STX OBF ETX _ This command is setting the VTR to standby OFF aes STX OBN ETX STX OBN ETX This command is setting the VTR to standby ON 94 RS 232C interface 2 Commands relating to inquiries lt Notes gt e As for the return completion message ACK is first returned when data is received and the execution message is subsequently returned It is only the execution message which is listed in this table e In the case of commands not listed in the table EROO1 invalid command is returned after ACK has been returned VTR i Send command operation Return completion message Supplementary notes CTL TC DATA REQUEST STX QCD ETX STX CD data ETX
99. matically cleared after editing is executed However the previous editing points can be recalled by pressing the TRIM or TRIM and SET buttons together M cassette ADAPTER Caution Do not insert S cassette without adapter TC MODE __ CONTROL PE REMOTE she FTC INT TAI 107 wei PUSH A it JOG ISHTL HE E REV lt 1 I gt Fwo UB EXT LOCAL TAND BY RECORDER AUDIO GH SELECT To ser ee silet Sasi START servo E on ASMBL VIDEO CHS CHAE CHO CHIE CUE TC 1 3LJ4LJSLJ amp SLJZLJ 8 reve SENT LEVEL CH1 5 CH2 6 CH37 CH4 8 CUE OOOO i Ce ee nee preview A l REVIEW AUTO EDIT pperou IN Oru ovr ay bad bi PULL aa eet needle 2 Sei OPEN PULL FOR VARIABLE PB HEADPHONES 42 Automatic editing Review 1 Upon completion of the editing press the REVIEW button The review is started in the recorder e To stop the review at any time press the STOP button e When the edit OUT point is reached the un
100. me code values are indicated using the display and superimpose functions TCR 00 07 04 24 j Frames Hours Seconds Minutes User bit User bit refers to the 32 bit 8 digit data frame among the time code signals which has been released to users It enables operator numbers values to be recorded The alphanumeric characters which can be used for the user bit are the figures 0 to 9 and the letters A to F 73 Recording internal external time codes 1 Setting the internal time code A O N Place the VTR in the stop mode Set the TC CTL switch to TC Set the TC INT EXT switch to INT Internal time code selected Set the Setup menu No 504 RUN MODE REC RUN The time code runs at the same time as the recording proceeds FREE RUN The time code runs in the same way as the time regardless of the VTR s operation Set the Setup menu No 503 REGEN REGEN Continuity is maintained with the recorded time code before editing Detailed settings are also possible using the menu settings See the menu items below Setup menu No 505 TCG REGEN Setup menu No 506 REGEN MODE PRESET Recording starts from the value set with the TC SET button lt Note gt During auto editing REGEN will be selected by the setup menu No 506 setting even if the switch has been set to the PRESET position Set the TC SET button Use the TC SET button to set the start number of the time code or user bit
101. n is pressed together with the REC button manual editing commences when it is pressed together with the EDIT button during playback However manual editing will not be initiated if the servo is not locked Pressing only the PLAY button during manual editing will cut out the editing and establish the playback mode REC button Recording commences when this button is pressed together with the PLAY button When it is pressed during playback search fast forward or rewind EE mode images and audio signals can be monitored for as long as it is kept depressed When it is pressed in the stop mode EE mode images and sound can be monitored When the STOP button is pressed the original picture and sound are restored STOP button When this is pressed the tape stops traveling and if the TAPE EE selector switch is at TAPE still pictures can be monitored The drum continues to rotate even in the stop mode and the tape remains in close contact with the drum If the stop mode continues for more than a certain period of time the unit automatically switches to the standby OFF mode in order to protect the tape The stop mode is established immediately after a cassette has been inserted into the unit BFF button The tape is fast forwarded when this is pressed O REW button The tape is rewound when this is pressed EDIT button For manual editing press both this button and the PLAY button together during playback When the button is
102. ng the DVCPRO 25 Mbps 50 Mbps format is being played back SCH lamp This lights when the SCH phase of the SD REF signal is within a fixed range CF lamp This lights when the color framing is locked TC UB lamp This flashes when the TC or UB information cannot be read during tape playback it remains lighted while the information is being read properly Time code buttons These are used to set the TC or UB value SHIFT When setting the TC or UB value first press this button to stop the data running Change the digit now flashing on the display Each time the button is pressed the flashing moves to the right by one digit and when it reaches the right most digit it returns to the left most digit When it is kept depressed the flashing moves consecutively ADJ This is used to change the numeral of the digit now flashing on the display When the button is pressed once the number is incremented by 1 and when it is kept depressed the number is incremented consecutively START This enters the data which has been changed by the SHIFT and ADJ buttons Also Pressing this button when the TC or UB value are not set enables the TCG or UBG setting values to be confirmed RESET When this button is pressed in the CTL mode the display is reset to 00 00 00 00 In the CTL mode the entered edit points are cleared In the TC UB mode the generator is reset when the button is pressed together with the SHIFT button Audio channel sele
103. nking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 04 LINE 148277 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 05 LINE 15 amp 278 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 06 LINE 16 amp 279 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 07 LINE 178280 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 08 LINE 18 amp 281 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 09 LINE 19 amp 282 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 10 LINE 20 amp 283 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected 11 LINE 218284 0000 BLANK 0 Blanking is forcibly effected 0001 THRU 1 No blanking is effected The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 69 Setup menus USER menu lt AUDIO gt Item Setting No Superimposed No Superimposed Description i display display 700 AUDIO IN 0000 AES This selects the audio input signals for all channels SEL 0001 ANA simultaneously 0002 SDI 0 The AES input is selected 0003 INT SG 1 The analog input is selected 0004 USRSET 2 The serial input is sel
104. not completed within 6 seconds the VTR is transferred to the eject unload ing mode STOP POWER OFF ON 88 Table of AUTO OFF Error messages Counter display Monitor display Description VTR operation Restart condition REEL DIR UNMATCH REEL DIR UNMATCH If the reel motor at the take up side is running in the reverse direction the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFF ON REEL TENSION ERROR REEL TENSION ERROR If an abnormal tension at the supply side is detected in the reel mode the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFF ON SERVO COMM ERROR SERVO COMM ERROR When the servo microcomputer does not follow the instructions of the system control microcomputer even when 10 seconds have elapsed the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFFON SERVO CONTROL ERROR SERVO CONTROL ERR When there is no response from the servo micro computer for 1 or more seconds the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFF ON SERVO ERROR SERVO ERROR When only the servo microcomputer was reset in an instantaneous power failure the AUTO OFF lamp lights and the message display flashes STOP POWER OFFON S FF REW TIMEOVER S FF REW TIMEOVER If the start end processing operation is not completed the AUTO OFF lamp lights and
105. ntrol in such a way that 20 dB will not be exceeded Press the PLAY button while holding down the REC button The REC and PLAY lamps light and recording commences T To end the recording press the STOP button Recording is ended and the unit goes into the stop mode lt Note gt e Check that the SERVO lamp is lighted during recording If it flashes or if it is off the images played back will be disturbed 30 Playback 1 Insert the cassette tape and place the unit in the stop mode 2 Press the PLAY button Regular playback is now commenced 3 Adjust the audio playback level Pull out the audio level controls and turn them clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust the levels Normally they are kept in the pushed in state unity value 4 To end playback press the STOP button The VTR now goes into the stop mode lt Note gt e Check that the SERVO lamp is lighted during playback If it flashes or if it is off the images played back will be disturbed 31 Jog shuttle Jog mode Shuttle mode 4 Push the search dial to the in position Be sure that the JOG lamp lights Rotate the search dial The dial s clickstops are cleared and the tape is played back at the speed 1x to 1x normal speed corresponding to the speed at which the dial is turned When the dial rotation is stopped a still pic
106. nu No 305 is set to ENA IN point has been entered at the point where the PREROLL button is pressed even if the IN point has not been entered AUTO EDIT button Automatic editing is executed when this is pressed after an edit point has been entered When the AUTO EDIT button is pressed though the IN point has not been entered automatic editing is executed using the point at which the button was pressed as the IN point PREVIEW REVIEW buttons PREVIEW When this is pressed after an edit point has been entered the tape travels editing is not performed and the preview can be activated on the screen connected to the recorder If it is pressed when the IN point has not been entered the point at which the button was pressed is entered as the IN point and preview is executed accordingly REVIEW If this is pressed after a block has been edited the now edited block can be played back and monitored on the screen connected to the recorder IN A IN SET OUT A OUT buttons When IN A IN or OUT A OUT button is pressed together with the SET button the IN A IN or OUT A OUT point is entered A IN and A OUT are used during audio split editing to enter an audio IN or OUT point that differs from the video In or OUT point While an IN A IN or OUT A OUT point is selected the IN A IN or OUT A OUT button corresponding to the point entered lights When this button is pressed after a point has been entered the IN A IN OUT A OUT
107. o VTRs are used for audio split editing operations there will be a total of eight edit points two pairs of video IN and OUT points one for the player and the other for the recorder and two pairs of audio IN and OUT points one for the player and the other for the recorder Since the remaining three points are automatically calculated when five of these eight edit points are entered up to five edit points can be entered E When a VTR without a split editing function is to be used as the player When a VTR which does not have the ability to set the video and audio edit points separately is used as the player split editing can still be performed by setting the audio In and OUT points using the recorder and setting the data of three points as the video edit points lt Note gt If during audio split editing only the video OUT point or audio OUT point is entered and automatic editing is executed without the audio OUT point or video OUT point having been entered editing will continue until the audio OUT point or video OUT point is entered or the STOP button is pressed to suspend operation 45 Setup default settings The unit s major settings are performed by making selections on menus The setting menus appear on the TV monitor when the TV monitor and VIDEO OUT 3 connector in the unit s connector area are hooked up Changing the settings 1 gt o o
108. on While holding down the STAND BY button press the REW or FF button and select USER1 Turn the search dial and move the cursor on the menu screen to setup item No A01 SAVE SETUP MENU MENU lt USERI1 gt NO A00 0000 759 REC PT MUTE OFE A00 LOAD USER2 A01 SAVE USER2 A02 P ON LOAD OFF END While holding down the search button turn the search dial and select the user file into which the USER1 contents are to be saved User files which have been set to the lock mode are not displayed When all the user files have been set to the lock mode the LOCKED display appears and the contents cannot be saved Press the SET button The following messages appear on the menu screen and counter display Menu screen SETUP MENU SAVE USER1 USER2 OK YES lt PLAY gt NO lt STOP gt The user file number selected in step 4 is displayed in the shaded area Press the PLAY button The contents of the USER1 file are saved in the user file which was selected in step 4 and stored in the memory When the STOP button is pressed the USER1 menu display appears while the settings remain unchanged Turn the search dial and move the cursor on the menu screen to any setup item except No A00 LOAD and No A01 SAVE Press the SET button The USER1 settings are now stored in the memory If the USER1 settings are not going to be stored in the memory
109. on superimposed onto the signals ANALOG COMPOSITE VIDEO OUT connectors These are the output connectors for the analog composite video signals The signals are output during the playback of compatible DVCPRO25M 50M DV or DVCAM format tapes or during down conversion output optional accessory Video signals with information superimposed onto them can be output from the VIDEO OUTS connector Whether information is to be superimposed or not ON OFF is selected by setting the setup menu No 005 SUPER item The VIDEO OUT2 connector can also be used as the WFM waveform OUT connector TC CTL VIDEO RF L R and ENV L R are the signals which can be selected on the menu 162 Controls and their functions lt Connector area gt SD REF IN connectors and 75 ohm termination switch These are the input connectors for the SD reference video signals Input the NTSC signals with color burst To terminate set the switch to ON HD REF IN connectors and 75 ohm termination switch This is the input connectors for the HD reference video signals Input tri level sync signals with positive and negative polarities To terminate set the switch to ON HD REF OUT connector This is the output connector for the HD reference video signals used for external synchronization It outputs tri level sync signals with positive and negative polarities The field frequency is synchronized with the input signals If no signals are input the frequ
110. or CH2 edit preset The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 2 Setup menus USER menu lt EDIT gt continued Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description R display 9 display 324 EDIT 0000 N DEF The same type of setting as setup menu No 320 This selects RPLCEC 0001 CH1 the channel concerned when the CUE edit preset is set in 0002 CH2 compliance with the ON or OFF presetting for the analog 0003 CH1 2 audio signals designated by the editor or controller 0 Not set 1 Compliance with analog CH1 edit preset 2 Compliance with analog CH2 edit preset 3 Compliance with either analog CH1 ot CH2 edit preset The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 63 Setup menus USER menu lt TAPE PROTECT gt Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description be display hide display 400 STILL 0000 0 5s This selects the time to be taken until the unit goes into the tape TIMER 0001 5s protection mode when it is left standing in the stop or search still 0002 10s JOG VAR SHTL mode Unit s second min minute 0003 20s 0004 30s 0005 40s 0006 50s 0007 1min 0008 2min 401 SRC 0000 STEP This selects the operation during the tape protection mode PROTECT 0001 HALF when the unit is left standing in the still status during the search mode JOG VAR SHTL 0 STEP F
111. perations using the front panel bottom controls 3 Turn the search dial and select the item to be registered The cursor gt on the menu screen now moves MExample of the menu displayed for registering setup menu items ASSIGN MENU BASIC 0 000 1 P ROLL TIME LOCAL ENA TAPE TIMER REMAIN SEL SYNCHRONIZE SUPER DISPLAY SEL CHARA H POS CHARA V POS 4 When registering setup menu items At the position of the item to be registered select the PROG MENU button 1 2 3 or 4 in which the information is to be registered and press it When registering VTR statuses At the position of the item to be registered select the STATUS button 1 2 or 3 in which the information is to be registered and press it The number of the button corresponding to the button that was pressed is now displayed When the same button is pressed again the button number display is released lo To register more items repeat steps 3 and 4 6 Press the SAVE EXIT button The registered information is now saved in the memory When more than one item has been registered the information will be stored in sequence starting with the lowest item number To return the registered information to the state prior to registration press the STOP button O Operations using the front panel bottom controls MTo return the registered information to the factory s
112. pressed in the stop mode the input mode signals selected by the ASMBL or INSERT button can be monitored in the EE mode The original picture and sound are restored when the STOP button is pressed When the button is pressed during playback search fast forward or rewind the input signals of the mode selected by the ASMBL or INSERT button can be monitored in the EE mode for as long as the button is held down SERVO lamp This lights when the drum servo and capstan servo have locked REC INHIBIT lamp This lights when 1 ON has been selected as the setup menu item No 113 REC INH setting or when the cassette has been set to the accidental erasure prevention status In this state neither recording nor editing is possible No guarantees are given for the audio playback sound in the search mode 2 The FF REW speed can be selected on the setup menu No 102 FF REW MAX and it is set to the same speed Controls and their functions lt Front Panel Center Section gt STAND BY bution When this is pressed the same tension as in the regular stop mode is applied to the tape and while the head drum continues to rotate the button s lamp lights to indicate that the standby ON mode is established In the standby OFF mode the half loading mode is established When this button is pressed in the stop mode the standby OFF mode is established the half loading mode is established The lamp in the button now goes off When the
113. put volume Whether the headphones output and monitor output volumes are to be linked or kept separate can be set on the setup menu No 713 MONI OUT Note that the headphones output volume is normally linked When the volumes are kept separate the monitor output is set to the unity value preset value MONITOR SELECT switches These are used to select the audio signals output to the monitor L R channels Each time the L button is pressed the signals output to the monitor L channel are selected in turn in the following order CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CUE and back to CH1 However this switching is disabled when the channel except OFF has been selected for setup menu No 734 MONITOR MIX L Each time the R button is pressed the signals output to the monitor R channel are selected in turn in the following order CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CUE and back to CH1 However this switching is disabled when the channel except OFF has been selected for setup menu No 735 MONITOR MIX R The L or R lamp on the level meter display lights to indicate which signal is now being selected When the unit is set to AUTO in No 745 MONI CH SEL on the setup menu then the display will change according to the monitor output The lamp flashes if the channels selected by AUDIO CH SELECT do not appear on the display screen METER FULL FINE selector switch This is used to change the scale display graduation
114. r the new edit point by performing the jog or shuttle operation and press the IN or OUT and SET buttons together to re enter the edit point 2 Modifying the edit point in frame units trim function Press the TRIM button while holding down the IN or OUT button The edit point is put ahead by 1 frame each time the button is pressed The edit point is put back by 1 frame each time the button is pressed 3 Resetting the edit points 3 1 Resetting both the edit IN and OUT points e Press the RESET button 3 2 Resetting either the edit IN or OUT point e Press the RESET button while holding down the IN or OUT button lt Notes gt e Edit points can be reset only in the CTL mode e An edit OUT point can be reset even while editing is in progress e The IN and OUT points are automatically reset during the eject mode CONTROL To M PE REMOTE i P Ee gim METER EX Toon ET Rev lt 1 M D gt wo LOCAL CORDI k s AUDI cH IN ob 4 5x18 ASMBL VIDEO CHis CH28 CH3 iL 2L aL 4l m 5 breve NSERT PREVIEW y REVIEW UTO EDI HEADPHONES Bi SA o LONA OPEN Put
115. red items is 3 or more press the SCROLL buttons to scroll the display up or down e The data in the currently selected user file USER1 to USERS is reflected in the settings Operations using the front panel top controls 2 2 How to change a registered menu setting Selecting the menu item Transferring to the change mode Changing the setting Press the SCROLL buttons to move the item selection cursor gt up or down and select the menu item Press the ENTER button to transfer to the setting change mode Whether operation has transferred to the change mode is confirmed by the movement of the item selection marker to digit 14 Press the scroll buttons to change the setting When a change has been made to the current setting the mark indicating that a setting is being changed appears at digit 1 to indicate the status ojt Thijm je zfs ATL JEINja I fstTfayeyt yl Entering the setting Canceling the change e Continue to press one of the SCROLL buttons to increment or decrement the setting automatically If the item allows for a wide range of variation in its setting continue to press one of the SCROLL buttons while holding down the SHIFT button and the setting can be incremented or decremented at a higher speed Press the ENTER button to enter the setting change and return to the menu selection status Press the ESCAPE button to cancel the setting change and
116. return to the menu selection status 22 Operations using the front panel top controls VTR status item table F Item as it ap Name of registration uti g 3 eniem pae eoa Description of display 000 REC FORMAT REC FMT This indicates the recording format 1080i The tape is recorded using the 1080i format 001 REF OUT REFOUT This displays the output reference status HD_59 The HD REF input signal has been selected as the reference The field frequency is 59 94 Hz HD_60 The HD REF input signal has been selected as the reference The field frequency is 60 Hz IN_59 The HD serial input signal has been selected as the reference The field frequency is 59 94 Hz IN_60 The HD serial input signal has been selected as the reference The field frequency is 60 Hz INT59 The signal from the internal generator 59 94 Hz is selected as the reference INT60 The signal from the internal generator 60 Hz is selected as the reference INTSC59 The SD REF input signal has been selected as the reference The field frequency is 59 94 Hz INT59N SD REF has been selected by the OUT REF setting Since the SD REF signal is not input the signal from the internal generator 59 94 Hz is used 002 PB FLD RATE PB_FLD This indicates the field frequency at which the recording was made on the tape as ascertained from the tape s playback signals 59 94 The tape has been recorded at a field fre q
117. rheating WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIP MENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD REFER MOUNTING OF THE OPTIONAL BOARD TO AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL FCC Note This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules To assure continued compliance follow the attached installation instructions and do not make any unauthorized modifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tion manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense is the safety information E Do not insert fingers or any objects into the video cassette holder E Avoid operating or leaving the unit near strong magnetic fields Be especially careful of large audio speakers E Avoid operating or storing the unit in an excessively hot cold or damp environment
118. s of the audio level meters FULL mode Standard scale from to 0 dB FINE mode The scale changes every 0 5 dB User assignment switch This enables the VTR statuses and programmable menus to be registered Refer to page 18 for details Status selector switch This enables the statuses to be registered by the user assignment switch in 3 ways Refer to page 18 for details Programmable menu selector switch This enables the programmable menus to be registered by the user assignment switch in 4 ways Refer to page 18 for details MENU button When this is pressed the setup menu appears on the TV monitor when the HD SDI OUT3 SD SDI OUT3 and VIDEO OUTS connectors are being used The setup menu numbers and items are displayed on the unit s top front display area Press the button again to exit the setup menu settings and return to the original status oa Controls and their functions lt Front Panel Bottom Section gt SET button When this is pressed the data which has been set on the setup menu is entered After data entry the setup menu setting mode is exited and the original operating mode is restored DIAG button When this is pressed VTR information is displayed on screen When it is pressed again the original display is restored There are two types of VTR information HOURS METER information and WARNING information Switching between these types is enabled by pressing the search button
119. selected for the setup menu No 307 AFTER CUE UP 3 Press the IN and OUT buttons together to check the edit duration The duration time appears on the display Calculating the duration e When both edit points have been set the duration between the two edit points e When only one edit point has been set the duration between the set data and the current tape address e When neither edit point has been set the duration of the previously edited interval M casset tte ADAPTER Do not insert S cassette without adapter MODE __ CONTROL Tc TC INT TAPE REMOTE g E r Gig H UB EXT EE LOCAL root STANDBY PLAYER RECORDER TC SET DI STN muno GH SELECT taong 5a o8 ASHEL VIDEO CHIS CHES CHaT CHAE GUE TE BAs A REC INHIB LEVEL CHS CH26 CH37 CH4 8 CUE O00000 ejin I 699990 tHe Ie C EDIT PLAY al AMNERENEE i 7 i a a PREVIEW REVIEW AUTO EDI 39 Automatic editing Modifying the edit points 1 Re entering the edit points Search fo
120. ser file Hold down the STAND BY button and press the REW button to switch to the previous user file FF i FF FF FF FF SYSTEM USER1 lt USER2 gt USER3 lt USER4 USERS W REW REW REW REW RE USER FILE Each user file contains the following items e BASIC e OPERATION e INTERFACE e EDIT e TAPE PROTECT e TIME CODE e VIDEO e AUDIO e V BLANK e MENU Repeat the operation in step 2 to select the user file to be used and press the SET button The user file is changed and stored in the memory lt Note gt SYSTEM menu items are not included in user files 1 to 5 Therefore after selecting the user file switch to the SYSTEM file and set the SYSTEM menu items 47 Setup menus Lock mode can be set to protect the settings in the system files and user files USER2 USERS Settings can no longer be changed when this mode is set To set and release the lock mode for the system files and user files use setup item No 30 MENU LOCK and setup menu item No A03 MENU LOCK respectively Setting and releasing the lock mode 1 2 Press the MENU button While holding down the STAND BY button press the REW or FF button and select the file for which the lock mode is to be set or released Turn the search dial and move the cursor on the menu screen to setup item No 30 MENU LOCK or setup menu item No A03 MENU LOCK for the system or
121. several frames but editing can be entered more quickly 1 The phase is synchronized Error free editing can be performed 005 SUPER 0000 OFF This selects whether the time code and other displays are to 0001 ON be superimposed onto the HD SDI OUT3 SD SDI OUT3 and VIDEO OUTS connector signals 0 Displays are not superimposed 1 Displays are superimposed The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 53 Setup menus USER menu lt BASIC gt continued Item Setting No Superimposed display No Superimposed display Description 006 DISPLAY SEL 0000 0001 TIME T amp STA 0002 T amp S amp M This selects what displays such as the time code are to be superimposed onto the HD SDI OUT3 SD SDI OUT3 and VIDEO OUT3 connector signals 0 Time only 1 Time and operation mode 2 Time operation mode and mode lt Note gt 1 The following modes are displayed in accordance with the format used lt Format gt DVCPRO HD DVCPRO 50 bps DVCPRO 25 bps DV DV DVCAM DVCAM 2 With the 2 T amp S amp M setting an error message is displayed when a warning or error has occurred 3 REC TIME and REC DATE are displayed only during playback of a DV or DVCAM format tape The operation mode is displayed for the DVCPRO HD DVCPRO 50 Mbps or DVCPRO 25 Mbps format tapes lt Display gt DVCPRO_HD DVCPRO_50 DVCPRO Llad 007
122. ssing it is automatically compensated for using the CTL signal 80 Superimpose screen The control signals time code etc are displayed using abbreviations CTL control signal TCR TC time code reading UBR TC user bit reading Abbreviation TCR XX XX XX xx TV monitor Characters displayed The background of characters superimposed on the display can be changed using setup menu No 009 CHARA TYPE TCR XX XX kx 2x TV monitor Display position The position of the characters superimposed on the display can be changed using setup menus No 007 CHARA H POS and No 008 CHARA V POS TCR XX XX XX XxX TCR XX XX kX kx TV monitor TV monitor Operation mode The VTR s operation mode can also be displayed using setup menu No 006 DISPLAY SEL TCR XX XX kX kX STOP lt ___ VTR operation mode TV monitor 784 Audio recording channel and monitor output selection Audio recording channel The audio recording channels are selected on the AUDIO setup menu as shown below Recording track Recording signal CH1 CH1 input CH2 input CH1 input CH2 input CH2 CH1 input CH2 input CH1 input CH2 input CH3 CH3 input CH4 input CH3 input CH4 input CH4 CH3 input CH4 input CH3 input CH4 input CH5 CH5 input CH6 input CH5 input CH6 input CH6 CH5 input CH6 input CH5 input CH6 input
123. ssory is installed SMPTE259M C 272M 294M e Analog video output connector Composite output connectors are provided as a standard feature They output composite signals during DVCPRO reciprocal playback DV playback or down conversion At all other times they output the black burst signal e AES EBU audio input output connectors Digital audio input output connectors for 8 channels are featured as a standard accessory e SDTI input output connector Use of the SDTI board optional accessory enables interfacing with the compressed component signals still in their original form SMPTE 305M e 9 pin RS 422A and RS 232C remote control connectors In addition to the standard 9 pin serial remote RS 422A control connector the unit is equipped with RS 232C and 50 pin parallel remote control connectors The RS 422A facility enables parallel operation if a loop connection has been performed between the unit and another VTR 8 channel high sound quality digital audio The 8 channel PCM audio allows for not only independent editing and mixing on all eight channels One channel is provided for the analog CUE track Menu driven setup The setup settings which are conducted prior to operating the unit are performed while viewing the setup menus either on the unit s display or a TV monitor Controls and their functions Front panel 10 O OIO OQO OQ 4
124. t appears on the counter display is changed between TC and CTL When TC is selected either the TC or UB value is displayed depending on the position selected by the TC UB switch TC UB switch This selector switch determines whether the value of TC or UB appears on the counter display when the TC CTL switch has been set to TC INT EXT switch INT For using the built in time code generator EXT At this position the external time code which is input from the time code input connector is used TAPE EE switch lt In the stop mode gt TAPE For outputting the signals played back from the tape EE For outputting the input signals selected by the setup menus No 600 VIDEO IN SEL and No 700 AUDIO IN SEL lt In the editing recording mode gt TAPE For outputting the simultaneous playback signals EE For outputting the input signals selected by the setup menus No 600 VIDEO IN SEL and No 700 AUDIO IN SEL The SETUP menu No 302 CONFI EDIT setting is required aca Controls and their functions lt Front Panel Center Section gt REMOTE LOCAL switch This switch is set when the unit is to be controlled from an external source using the REMOTE connector RS 232C connector or parallel connector REMOTE Set to this position when controlling the unit by a device connected using the 9 pin REMOTE connector or RS 232C parallel connector LOCAL Set to this position when controlling the unit using the controls on i
125. the CH1 audio input ADDA Impedance SW impedance HIGH HIGH 600Q SW101 Audio Input This sets the CH2 audio input Impedance SW impedance HIGH HIGH 600Q SW 201 Audio Input This sets the CH3 audio input Impedance SW impedance HIGH HIGH 600Q SW 301 Audio Input This sets the CH4 audio input Impedance SW impedance HIGH HIGH 600Q H3 board SW101 Cue Input This sets the CUE input impedance HIGH CUE Impedance SW 83 Rack mounting The unit can be mounted into a 19 inch standard rack if the optional rack mounting adapters AJ MA75P are used For the installation rails it is recommended that the rail and bracket for 18 length model number CC3061 99 0400 of Chassis Trak be used If an even greater clearance is to be left between the VTR and rack when the VTR is pulled out however it is recommended that the 22 long Chassis Trak model number CC 3001 99 0191 be used The complete slide rail and bracket unit is not available from Panasonic For further details consult with your dealer 1 lt Notes gt Attach the inner members of the slide rails Refer to Table 1 for the places where they are to be secured with the screws Table 1 Locations where the screws are secured on right R side of inner members of slide rails 18 Chassis Trak 22 Chassis Trak Attach the inner members at the same symmetrical positions on the Part
126. ther than 0 4 1x the phase cannot be synchronized from an editing controller which synchro nizes the phase using the JOG command The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting 61 Setup menus USER menu lt EDIT gt continued Item Setting N Superimposed N Superimposed Description ad display 9 display 311 JOG REV 0000 4 1 This sets the maximum JOG REV speed MAX 0001 1 85 0 4 1x speed 0002 1 1 1 85x speed 0003 0 43 2 1x speed 3 0 43x speed lt Notes gt e The maximum speed is set to 1x when the dial on the front panel is operated e At any speed setting other than 1 4 1x the phase cannot be synchronized from an editing controller which synchro nizes the phase using the JOG command 312 POSTROLL 0000 Os This sets the postroll time TM 0001 1s Any time from 0 to 5 seconds can be set in 1 second units 0002 2s 0003 3s 0004 4s 0005 5s 320 EDIT 0000 N DEF This sets the channel assignments for the controller s analog RPLCE1 0001 CH1 audio preset when editing the digital audio of the VTR using a 0002 CH2 controller which does not have a digital audio edit preset 0003 CH1 2 control function This selects the channel concerned when the VTR CH1 edit preset is set in compliance with the ON or OFF presetting for the analog audio signals designated by the controller
127. times for threading unthreading is displayed in single units H11 DRUM RUN r Displays the time that the drum has been rotating in one hour units Can be reset H12 TAPE RUN r Displays the time that the tape has been running during FF REW PLAY SEARCH JOG VAR SHTL REC and EDIT modes except for STILL in the JOG VAR or SHTL mode in one hour units Can be reset H13 THREADING r The number of times for threading unthreading is displayed in single units Can be reset H30 POWER ON The number of times the power has been turned on is displayed in single units lt Notes gt e The resettable items in the HOURS METER information are reset by the shop when performing maintenance or other work e The search buttons and the search dial cannot be operated while the DIAG menu is displayed If T amp S amp M is selected in the setup menu No 006 DISPLAY SEL a message appears in the mode display whenever a warning or error occurs When multiple events occur the event with the highest priority is displayed Priority Display Description High Error messages When an abnormal operation is detected in this unit the AUTO OFF lamp lights up A See error message table and an error message is displayed i INT SG This appears at the commencement of the EE mode for 2 seconds if the REC button or EDIT button is pressed while the setup menu item No 600 INT SG has l been selected Similarly it
128. tion is started with the USER1 settings A03 MENU LOCK 0000 OFF This selects whether to set or release the user file USER2 0001 ON USERS lock mode 0 The lock is released changes can be made 1 The lock is set changes are prohibited lt Note gt The lock cannot be set for USER1 The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting No No lt Notes gt e No A00 LOAD No A01 SAVE and No A02 P ON LOAD are the menu items which can be set only for USER1 They are not displayed with the USER2 USER5 files e No A03 MENU LOCK is the menu item which can be set only for the USER2 USER5 files It is not displayed with USER1 77 Time code user bit Time code The time code is used when the time code signal generated by the time code generator time code signal generator is to be recorded on the tape its values are to be read by the time code reader time code signal reader and the absolute position of the tape is to be displayed in increments of hours minutes seconds and frames The time code is written in the sub code area data area of the helical track This enables insert editing to be conducted independently using the time code alone In addition the VTR s playback speed can be read from the stop mode to slow motion playback up to high speed play approx 50x normal speed approx 100x when using DVCPRO tape The ti
129. ts own operation panel REMOTE lamp This lights when the REMOTE LOCAL switch has been set to the REMOTE position Search button This button is pressed to establish the search mode When the search dial is set to the shuttle mode and turned to a particular position and this button is pressed playback commences at the speed set by the search dial JOG SHTL SLOW lamps These indicate the present status of the search dial and SHTL SLOW switch JOG This lights when the unit is in the JOG mode SHTL This lights when the unit is in the SHTL mode SLOW This lights when the unit is in the SLOW mode SHTL SLOW switch This selector switch is set when the search dial is used for SHTL or SLOW applications REV STILL FWD lamps One of these lamps lights depending on the operation of the search dial REV This lights when the dial is turned counterclockwise and the tape travels in the REV direction provided that the lamp in the search button has lighted STILL This lights in the JOG mode while the dial is kept stationary and the tape stops traveling provided that the lamp in the search button has lighted It lights in the SHTL mode provided that the dial is at the STILL position FWD This lights when the dial is turned clockwise and the tape travels in the FWD direction provided that the lamp in the search button has lighted Search dial This is used to search for the edit points Each time it is pressed the mode is alternately
130. ture appears The playback picture is noise free To transfer from the jog mode to another mode press the appropriate button Push the search dial to release it from the in position The SHTL lamp lights and the unit goes into the shuttle mode e Immediately after the power has been turned on rotate the search dial and set it to the center position Set the SHTL SLOW switch to SHTL or SLOW Rotate the search dial When the SHTL SLOW switch has been set to SHTL the playback picture speed is varied from 0 to 32x normal speed depending on the position of the dial The playback picture speed can be switched to 8 4x 16x and 32x normal speed with setting menu No 101 SHTL MAX The dial s center position is a clickstop where a still picture appears as the playback image When the SHTL SLOW switch has been set to SLOW the playback picture speed is varied from 4 1 to 4 1x normal speed depending on the position of the dial The maximum speed can be selected using the setup menu No 308 VAR FWD MAX and No 309 VAR REV MAX However noise appears at speeds other than 1 to 1x normal speed The dial s center position is a clickstop where a still picture appears as the playback image The playback picture is noise free To transfer from the shuttle mode to another mode press the STOP button or other button lt Note gt e When the unit leaves the factory its operation is set up so that it will be transferred to the
131. uency of 59 94 Hz 60 The tape has been recorded with at a field fre quency of 60 Hz 003 REC FLD RECFLD This indicates the field frequency at which the recording RATE is to be made on the tape 59 94 The recording will be made on the tape at a field frequency of 59 94 Hz 60 The recording will be made on the tape at a field frequency of 60 Hz 004 HD OUT HD_OUT This indicates the format of the HD serial output 1080i The HD serial output uses the 1080i format 005 SD OUT SD_OUT This indicates the format of the SD output 422i The SD output is in the 422i format 411i The SD output is in the 41 1i format DV The SD output is in the DV format DVCAM The SD output is in the DVCAM format 006 UFC UFC This indicates the status of HD SD format converter board AJ UDC150P sold separately LN_CON The line converter is operating IP_CON The ip converter is operating UP_CON The up converter is operating DW_CON The down converter is operating NON HD SD format converter board AJ UDC150P sold separately is not installed 23 Connections Connections when one unit is used Set the CONTROL switch on the front panel to LOCAL HD SDI input audio video connector Digital audio input connectors HD SDTI input audio video connector option HD SDTI output audio video connector option Audio monitor output connectors Digital audio output connectors SD SDI output connector
132. used is set to 10 seconds and the total time during which such a tape may be left standing in the STILL mode is set to 1 minutes L al 7 Switching on the power inserting the cassette Before starting to operate the unit check whether the equipment has been connected properly 1 Turn on the power 2 Check that the AUTO OFF lamp is off When condensation has formed or some other trouble has occurred the AUTO OFF lamp lights and all operations are disabled 3 Insert the cassette tape Insert the tape at its proper position without force 4 Check that the STOP lamp is on When the tape is inserted the cylinder rotates automatically the tape is loaded and the unit goes into the stop mode The EJECT lamp goes off C MODE me INT TAPE REMOTE a PUSH JOG HA or 7 Rev lt 1 R D gt Fw UB STAND BY PLAYER AUDIO OH SELECT T r iT SF ster ou gO E serv 1 3LJ4LJ5 ZUJE L i 1 ctr br 77 CRE PREVIEW A HEADPHONES 0000 PULL sa Oy lai N ue ara
133. user file While holding down the search button turn the search dial and select lock mode setting or release To set the lock Select the 0001 ON setting To release the lock Select the 0000 OFF setting When the lock has been set LOCKED flashes on the menu screen SETUP MENU OCKED lt USER2 gt 0 800 0005 000 P ROLL TIME 5s 001 LOCAL ENA ST amp EJ 002 TAPE TIMER 12h 003 REMAIN SEL OFF 004 SYNCHRONIZE OFF 005 SUPER ON 006 DISPLAY SEL T amp STA 007 CHARA H PO 6 008 CHARA V POS 23 5 Press the SET button The setting is now stored in the memory lt Note gt The lock mode cannot be set for the USER1 file settings e Even if the RESET button is pressed the files which has been set to the lock mode cannot be reset to the factory settings 48 Setup menus The contents of the USER2 USERS files can be copied loaded into the USER1 file In addition the contents of the USER1 file can be copied saved to the USER2 USERS files Load or save USER1 A Vv USER2 Settings can be locked Load or save gt USERS Settings can be locked Load or save v USER4 Settings can be locked Load or save AA USER5 Settings can be locked Loading a user file 1 2 Press the
134. ut 1 Serial input 719 DIGIIN 0000 AES This selects the CH3 and CH4 digital input when USR SET SEL34 0001 SDI has been selected as the setup menu item No 700 AUDIO IN SEL setting 0 AES input 1 Serial input 720 DIGIIN 0000 AES This selects the CH5 and CH6 digital input when USR SET SEL56 0001 SDI has been selected as the setup menu item No 700 AUDIO IN SEL setting 0 AES input 1 Serial input 721 DIGIIN 0000 AES This selects the CH7 and CH8 digital input when USR SET SEL78 0001 SDI has been selected as the setup menu item No 700 AUDIO IN SEL setting 0 AES input 1 Serial input 722 REC CH1 0000 CH1 This selects the input signal to be recorded on the audio CH1 0001 CH2 track 0002 CH3 0 Audio input CH1 signal 0003 CH4 1 Audio input CH2 signal 0004 CH1 2 2 Audio input CH3 signal 0005 CH3 4 3 Audio input CH4 signal 4 Mixed audio input CH1 and CH2 signal 5 Mixed audio input CH3 and CH4 signal 723 REC CH2 0000 CH1 This selects the input signal to be recorded on the audio CH2 0001 CH2 track 0003 CH4 0 Audio input CH1 signal 0004 CH1 2 1 Audio input CH2 signal 0005 CH3 4 2 Audio input CH3 signal 3 Audio input CH4 signal 4 Mixed audio input CH1 and CH2 signal 5 Mixed audio input CH3 and CH4 signal The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting ees ea Setup menus USER menu

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