Panasonic VQT9958 operating instructions Interface

CONTENTS

Setup menus

USER menu		<INTERFACE>
No./Item		Description
200	This selects whether two or more VTRs are to
	be operated in synchronization.
PARA RUN
	0000	DIS : No operation in synchronization
	0001	ENA : Operation in synchronization
	<Note>
	When operating two or more VTRs in
	synchronization, set all the VTRs to ENA.
201	This selects whether the REMOTE (9P)
	connector functions when the CONTROL
9P SEL	switch has been set to REMOTE.
	0000	OFF : Connector does not function.
	0001	ON : Connector functions.
202	This sets the ID information to be returned to
	the controller.
ID SEL
	0000	OTHER
	0001 DVCPRO
	0002	ORIG
	<Notes>
	OID information of any VTR except for the
	DVCPRO’s is set in OTHER.
	OThe ORIG setting should only be used when a
	Panasonic controller (AG-A850 etc. sold
	separately) is connected.
203	This selects whether the PARALLEL (25P)
	connector functions when the CONTROL
25P SEL	switch has been set to REMOTE.
	0000	OFF : Connector does not function.
	0001	ON : Connector functions.
204	This selects whether the RS-232C connector
	functions when the CONTROL switch has
RS232C SEL	been set to REMOTE.
	0000	OFF : Connector does not function.
	0001	ON : Connector functions.
205	These settings are for selecting the RS-232C
	communication speed (baud rate).
BAUD RATE
	0000	300
	0001	600
	0002	1200
	0003	2400
	0004	4800
	0005	9600
206	These settings are for selecting the RS-232C
	data length. (Unit: bit)
DATA
LENGTH	0000	7
	0001	8
207	These settings are for selecting the RS-232C
	stop bit length. (Unit: bit)
STOP BIT
	0000	1
	0001	2

No./Item			Description
208		These settings are for selecting the none, odd
		or even for the RS-232C parity bit.
PARITY
		0000	NON :
		Parity bit is not used.
		0001	ODD:
		An odd number of bits is used for the parity
		system.
		0002	EVEN:
		An even number of bits is used for the parity
		system.
209		These settings are for selecting whether the
		ACK code is to be returned when a command
RETURN ACK		is received from RS-232C.
		0000	OFF : ACK code is not returned.
		0001	ON : ACK code is returned.
210		For selecting the method used to detect the
		STANDBY COMMAND signal input at the
25P STBY		PARALLEL (25P) connector.
CMD
		0000	OFF/ON :
		Each time active signals are detected, the
		STANDBY ON or STANDBY OFF mode is
		selected alternately.
		0001	ON :
		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.
211		This selects whether the PARALLEL (25P)
		connector is to function when the CONTROL
LOCAL 25P		switch is at the LOCAL position.
		0000	OFF : Connector does not function.
		0001	ON : Connector functions.
212		For selecting the remote control connector to
	SD955
		control the slave when the unit is used as the
MASTER		master during deck-to-deck operations.
PORT
		0000	IN/OUT : The IN/OUT connector is used.
		0001	OUT : The OUT connector is used.
		<Note>
		This menu item takes effect only when the
		CONTROL switch has been set to the LOCAL
		position.

The underlined items indicates the initial setting.

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