Panasonic AJ-D850P Recording, Selecting video/audio input signals, 2Adjusting the video level

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Recording

1

Set the accidental erasure prevention tab on the cassette tape to the “recording”

 

position and insert the tape.

 

 

2

Press the STOP button to place the unit in the stop mode.

 

 

3

Set the TAPE/EE switch to EE.

 

EE images now appear on the TV monitor.

 

 

4

Check that the REC INHIBIT lamp is off.

 

If this lamp is lighted, set the REC INHIBIT switch to OFF.

 

 

5

Select the video and audio input signals and adjust their levels.

 

5-1Selecting video/audio input signals

1Connect the signals to be recorded.

2Select the input signals using the INPUT SELECT switches on the front panel. The input signals corresponding to the lighted lamps have been selected.

5-2Adjusting the video level

1Normally, the adjustment control $4for the video input level should be pressed in. (unity value)

The video signals will be recorded at the proper level.

2To adjust the recording level, pull out the adjustment knob and adjust in the +3 dB to –3 dB range.

5-3Adjusting the audio level

1Adjust the audio input signal levels of the analog audio CH1/CH2 signals and analog cue signal. Keep the audio input/output level controls $4pushed in (unity value).

The audio signals will be recorded at the proper level.

2To adjust the recording level, pull out the controls and adjust them. With the CUE signal, adjust the control in such a way that –20 dB will not be exceeded.

6 Press the REC and PLAY buttons together. The REC and PLAY lamps light, and recording commences.

7

To end the recording, press the STOP button.

Recording is ended, and the unit goes into the stop mode.

<Notes>

Check that the SERVO lamp is lighted during recording. If it flashes or if it is off, the images played back will be disturbed.

Only the analog composite video input signals can be adjusted. (The digital video and analog component input signals cannot be adjusted.)

The sound and pictures to be recorded are offset from the playback pictures by 5 frames and recorded. When, for instance, recording sound at a particular timing while the playback pictures are monitored, the sound to be recorded will be recorded at a position which is offset from the playback pictures by 5 frames.

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Contents Operating Instructions FCC Note Do not OpenContents General and Features FeaturesTime codes Menu-driven setupRecording and playing back V blanking data Multi-function input/output interfacesFront Panel Top Section Controls and their functionsFront panel Eject button Input Select displayCassette insertion slot Channel condition lampsFront Panel Center Section @0INT/EXT switch 8TC/CTL switch9TC/UB switch @1TAPE/EE switch In the stop mode@3REMOTE lamp @2REMOTE/LOCAL switch@6SHTL/SLOW switch @4Search button#1PREVIEW/REVIEW buttons @9PREROLL button#0AUTO Edit button #2IN a IN/SET/OUT a OUT buttons#8Warning lamp $5Headphones jack#7Time code buttons #9Cassette insertion display lamp$8METER FULL/FINE selector switch $6Volume control$7MONITOR Select switches Front Panel Bottom Section 9SET button 7REC Inhibit switch8MENU button 0DIAG buttonConnector area Analog Audio in connectors AC in connectorSignal GND terminal CUE in connector7DIGITAL Audio IN/OUT connector 5ANALOG Component Video OUT connector6ANALOG Composite Video OUT connectors 9Remote control connectorsInput connector Connections when one unit is usedAnalog audio input connectors Reference input connectors Digital audio Analog video signal component Connections when 2 units are used deck to deckRemote control signal 9P RecorderConnections with editing controller Make these two SwitcherPlayer Source machine WFM VSCConsumer TapesType Description CassetteSwitching on the power/inserting the cassette STOP/STAND by mode Still Timer Setting3Adjusting the audio level Selecting video/audio input signals2Adjusting the video level RecordingPlayback Jog/shuttle Jog modeShuttle mode Manual editing Preroll Automatic editing Deck to Deck When the unit is used as the player Switch settings and adjustmentsWhen the unit is used as the recorder Automatic editingSelect the editing mode Negative duration function Entering the edit pointsMatch frame processing function Checking the edit points Calculating the durationModifying the edit points 1Resetting both the edit in and OUT points2Resetting either the edit in or OUT point Preview Retry function Executing automatic editingPostroll Auto tag editingReview Split editing Deleting the edit points Audio split editingEntering the edit points Modifying the edit pointsDuration display Displaying the audio split edit pointsCueing up the tape to the edit points OperationsOperating procedure Voice-over facility internalStop For operation with an editing controller AG-A850 VTRConnections Example To record cross-faded audio signals onto CH2Audio cross channel editing internal Page Blanking data recording/playback Teletext signal recording/playback functionMode Additional lines Teletext signals Additional line recording/playback functionVideo level Video output encoder output signal adjustmentsSetup level Chroma level and hueSETUP-MENU Init SET YESPLAY/NOSTOP Setup default settingsChanging the settings Setup setting menus Changing the fileSetup menus Setting and releasing the lock modeLoading a user file USER1Automatic loading of user file when the power is turned on Saving a user fileSystem Setting DescriptionSystem menu DisplaySystem Setting Description User menu BasicBasic Setting Description Operation Operation Memory stop functionNormal EE ModeFRZ Mode RespnsInterface Edit Edit Setting Description JOG FWD VAR REVJOG Step JOG REVAmux AUD MEMMode AmuvoTape Protect Time CodeTCG DF ModeBlank TC&UBSBC sub code data area Time CodeVideo Vaux video auxiliary data areaVideo Setting Description Audio Audio Setting Description INH DV PB ATTMoni SEL CUE SlowBlank Blank Setting Description Line 10&273 0000 Menu User bit Time code/user bitTime code TCR 00 07 04 Frames Hours Seconds MinutesRecording internal/external time codes Setting the internal time codeSetting the external time code TC switch → EXT Time codeReproducing the time code/user bit Characters displayed Operation modeSuperimpose screen Display positionIs the input video signal available? What is the Servo REF on the setup menu No setting?Is the REF Video signal supplied? Servo referenceDuring recording or editing Servo reference setting tablesDuring playback or special playback Audio V Fade Function Printed circuit board CUERack mounting Inner memberVideo head cleaning CondensationDisplaying the Diag menu Error messagesDiag menu Priority Display Description Displaying the Hours Meter informationItem No Description Priority Monitor display Description VTR operationCounter display Monitor display Description VTR operation Table of Auto OFF Error messagesPower OFF→ON Restart conditionServo Control RS-232C interface Hardware specificationsExternal interface specifications IntroductionSoftware specifications ProtocolReturn format VTR → controller PC Error code tableWhen the communication has terminated abnormally Nack ACK STX OPL ETXCommand table Commands relating to operation control NotesStandby STX OBF ETX STX OSR ETXReverse Standby STX OBN ETXCommands relating to inquiries Notes Microsoft QuickBASIC sample program CLSSignal Connector signalsPin No. Signal Pin No SignalRS-232C Remote 25-pin D-SUB crossover cable supported Pin No Abbreviation Circuit DescriptionSpecifications Other input/output connectorParts Information & Ordering