Panasonic VQT9958 For U.K. only, For Your Safety Please Read the Following Text Carefully

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Caution for AC Mains Lead

FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.

This product is equipped with 2 types of AC mains cable. One is for continental Europe, etc. and the other one is only for U.K.

Appropriate mains cable must be used in each local area, since the other type of mains cable is not suitable.

FOR CONTINENTAL EUROPE, ETC.

Not to be used in the U.K.

FOR U.K. ONLY

If the plug supplied is not suitable for your socket outlet, it should be cut off and appropriate one fitted.

FOR U.K. ONLY

This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.

A 13 amp fuse is fitted in this plug.

Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 13 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.

Check for the ASTA mark Ï or the BSI mark Ì on the body of the fuse.

If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced.

If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained.

A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer.

IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP SOCKET.

If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as shown below.

If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.

WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Green-and-Yellow: Earth

Blue:Neutral

Brown:Live

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured GREEN-AND-YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the Earth symbol Ó or coloured GREEN or GREEN-AND-YELLOW.

The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK.

The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.

How to replace the fuse

1. Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver.

2. Replace the fuse.

Fuse

indicates safety information.

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Contents Operating Instructions Model No. AJ- EFor Your Safety Please Read the Following Text Carefully For U.K. only$ do not Remove Panel Cover by Unscrewing Operating precaution$ this Apparatus Must be Earthed Contents IntroductionFeatures Parts and their functions Front panelEdit button SD955 Play button FF buttonREW button REC buttonJOG PlayerRecorder ShtlPreview ReviewUnity VARRegen PresetOFF EXTDisplay panel Counter display Tape transport displaysFormat displays Level metersOUT Rear panelIN/OUT Monitor OUT connectors Parallel Remote connectorAnalog Audio OUT connectors = Signal GND terminalRecorder ConnectionsSource machine OFFRecorder AV monitor AV monitor Reference signal GeneratorConnections with editing controller Editing controllerCassettes TapesConsumer-use DV and Dvcam cassettes Cassette sizeJog mode Jog/ShuttleAssemble Manual editing SD955Preroll SD955 InsertWhen using the AJ-SD955 as the player Switch settings and adjustmentsWhen using the AJ-SD955 as the recorder Automatic editing deck-to-deckSD955Match frame processing function Selecting the editing modeAssem How to calculate the duration Checking and previewing edit pointsModifying edit points Re-registering an edit pointRetry function Executing and reviewing automatic editingPost-rolling Auto tag function recorder sideAudio split editing SD955 Between the audio in and OUT points $ Duration displayBetween the video in and OUT points Match frame processing system$ Releasing variable memory mode Variable memory editing operation procedure$ Selecting the variable memory mode Variable memory editing SD955Changing the settings Setup initial settingsChanging the file Setup menusSetting and releasing the lock mode Load/save Lock mode can be set Counter displayLoading user files Menu screenSaving user files System menu SYS SC/H Chroma PhaseOffset LocalUser menu BasicChara Type Chara H-POSChara V-POS SYS FormatOperation Memory FRZ ModeMemory stop function StopEject SW REC INHLamp INHInterface Edit AUD Edit Edit RplcecConfi Edit AUD Edit OUTTape Protect Time Code SBC RUN ModeVitc OUT VauxINT SG YC SEP ModeESR Mode OUT VsyncCH3 in LV CH1 in LVCH2 in LV CH4 in LVREC CH1 Moni CH SELPCM REC CH2User menu Audio Blank DET Number of lines which can be set for TeletextTeletext Blank LineMenu Time code Setting the internal time codeTime code/user bit User bitVitc Setting the external time codeLTC Characters displayed Operation modeSuperimpose screen Display positionInternal synchronization Video output signals and servo reference signalExternal synchronization of video output signals Servo reference signal StartFade is performed instantaneously to eliminate the noise Audio signal aAudio V fade function Audio recording channel Audio recording channel and monitor output selectionPrinted circuit board Monitor output channelStandard rack Fasten it to the rack with set screws Rack mountingRack-mounting adaptors Condensation Video head cleaningMaintenance Attaching the dust cover$ Displaying the Diag menu Error messagesDiag menu $ Warning information display$ Displaying the Hours Meter information Invalid Video SIG High Error RateUnknown SIG Invalid Audio SIGError messages Reel Rota VTR Stop TOO Fast Tension VTR Stop ErrorTorque VTR Stop Error ReelConnector specifications Hardware specificationsExternal interface specifications RS-232C interfaceSend format controller PC 5 VTR Software specifications ProtocolCommunication parameters Return format VTR 5 controller PC Error code table$ When the communication has terminated normally Command table $ Commands relating to operation controlRequest $ Commands relating to inquiriesCTL/TC Data STX QCD ETX Status STX QOP ETXConnections involving two units Precautions to observe when using the Sdti signalsSdti interface Remote OUT Connector signalsRemote IN/OUT RS-232C SUB 25-pin crossover cable supported$Video Output Connector Specifications$Video input connector $Digital videoOther Input/Output Connectors Panasonic Broadcast Europe Panasonic Broadcast Europe GmbH