Panasonic VQT0C55 manual DUB button, Pause button, # F. ADV button, $ F. REV button, INDEX+ button

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[SEARCH–] /  button

During playback, STILL mode or variable speed playback in the forward direction, press this button to slow down the playback speed.

During reverse playback or variable speed playback in the reverse direction, press this

button to speed up the playback speed. (page 45)

When the menu is displayed, use this but- ton to select the menu items or setting val- ues.

[P] /  button

During reverse payback/ variable-speed playback, press this button to execute for- ward playback.

When the menu is displayed, use this but- ton to display the selected menu items. During date/time or time code setup, press this button to move the cursor to the right.

[p] /  button

During forward playback/ variable-speed playback, press this button to execute re- verse playback.

When the menu is displayed, press this button to display the previous menu. During date/time or time code setup, press this button to move the cursor to the left.

SET button

During menu display, press this button to confirm the menu items or setting values.

0[A. DUB] button

Press this button to perform audio dubbing (af- ter-recording). (Page 39, “Audio dubbing”)

![PAUSE] button

During recording, audio dubbing or playback, press this button to pause recording or enter the STILL mode.

If this button is pressed in the STOP mode, the STILL mode will be engaged.

Press this button to resume recording from the PAUSE mode.

#[F. ADV] button

Each time this button is pressed in the STILL mode, the image is advanced one frame. When holding down this button, the image is advanced continuously frame by frame.

$[F. REV] button

Each time this button is pressed in the STILL mode, the image is reversed one frame. When holding down this button, the image is reversed continuously frame by frame.

Memo

The image of frame advance playback or frame reverse playback can be selected with the STILL MODE item of the SYSTEM menu or the STILL MODE button on the wireless remote controller.

%[INDEX+] button

Press this button to perform an index search in the forward direction. (Page 46)

^[INDEX–] button

Press this button to perform an index search in the reverse direction. (Page 46)

&Operation buttons

[PLAY] (  ) button

Press this button to play back.

[FF] (  ) button

Press this button to fast-forward the tape when the unit is in the STOP mode.

Press this button to execute fast-forward playback in the PLAY or STILL mode.

[REW] (  ) button

Press this button to rewind the tape when the unit is in the STOP mode.

Press this button to execute reverse play- back in the PLAY or STILL mode.

[STOP] (  ) button

Press this button to stop the tape.

@[REC] button

Hold down this button and press the PLAY button to begin recording.

During recording, press this button to record an index on the tape. (when the INDEX WRITE item of the SYSTEM menu is set to ON)

When the unit enters the STOP mode, hold- ing this button down will enable you to check the value of the time code generator.

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Contents VQT0C55 Digital Video Cassette RecorderPort Cable Length SupplementFor Continental EUROPE, ETC For Your Safety Please Read the Following Text CarefullyDV format Wireless remote controlHigh picture and sound quality by digital tech- nology Compatible mechanisms for standard/mini DV cassettesTable of Contents Introduction Precautions Place of storage and use  Handling the unit Regular inspection maintenance Daily maintenance and regular inspection Head cleaning Maintenance consultationPrecautions on the use of tape Precautions on the use of cleaning tapeCassette tape MemoPrevention of condensation CondensationOver 10 years Cassette slot Power Power button/LEDDUB Audio dubbing button/LED LineMIC Microphone input terminal Remote Remote select switchEject Eject button PINPlay Play button/LED REC Record button/LED FF Fast forward button/LEDPause Pause button/LED @ Stop Stop button/LEDSensor for wireless remote controller $ Indicator Audio indicatorNTSC/PAL NTSC/PAL signal se- lection switch DC power input terminal 2PPIN Remote 9-pin remote ter- minal D-SUB It cannot be used for NTSC/PAL conversionTerminal 4P Audio in Audio input terminalNal Phono Video OUT S-VIDEO output termi Nal 4PStill Mode button Power button fButtons related to menu setting and variable speed playback Display buttonPause button DUB button# F. ADV button $ F. REV buttonON-SCREEN Display Regarding on-screen display On-screen display Contents MethodON-SCREEN Display ContentStatus display MemoON-SCREEN Display Status display VTR operation modeTime code 00 00Display at position B Display for about 3 seconds Event displayDisplay at position a Operation in progress Alarm display REC Inhibit Copy InhibitDUB Inhibit REC TABPrecautions on the use of battery Preparation Provided wireless remote controllerGuide on battery replacement When replacing the batteriesOperable scope of the wireless remote controller Using the wireless remote controllerSensor for the wireless remote controller Maximum distance to the sensor of the unit 6m AngleConnecting to the AC adapter PowerPreparation ScrewTurning off the power Switching on the powerIndicator Preparation Selecting the NTSC/PAL signal systemEjecting the cassette Preparation Loading/ejecting cassettesLoading the cassette Setting the date and time Preparation Setting/displaying date and timeDisplaying the Clock Adjust menu Displaying the top MenuTo return to the usual menu, do the following Set the date or time on the Clock Adjust menuTime STYLE...Select the style of time display Selecting date/time displayEnabling on-screen display Recording Connection and settingConnection RecorderSetting Preset time codes Setting time codesTime code is not preset Time code recordingRecording time codes of a DV input terminal Recording method Recording index signalsSeries recording function Backup unit the main unitDV Camcorder Set the DV TC DUP. item of the Time Code menu to OFFStop Audio dubbing¥ The unit goes into the audio dubbing pause mode ¥ The unit goes into the Still modeHold down the A.DUB button and press the Pause button Press the Pause buttonUsing this unit as a standalone device Connection/settingConnecting this unit to a video device with a DV terminal PlaybackAUDIO/VIDEO menu Remote switch on the front panelSystem menu Fast forward/rewind Basic playback methodSpecial playback function Still Mode item of the System menuFrame advance reverse playback Frame reverse in the reverse directionChanging the direction of playback Set the unit to the search modeVariable speed playback Index search Locate functionBlank search Stop mode, press the Blank buttonMIX Playback Selecting playback audio outputSelect the output level for audio play- back Edit Using the unit in an editing systemLinear editing system  Applicable modelRemote menu Play DelayREM Stop SEL SynchronizationConnecting using DV 1394 terminal Using the unit in a non-linear system Set the Input switch of the front panel to DV Remote switch on the front panel can be set at any positionStructure of the menu Menu Screen Set the unit to the Stop mode Setting the menuDisplay the menu for setting Display the top MenuTo return to the usual screen, do either of the following Set the items on the menuPress the  button Press the REW button Select page Back MenuContents of the menus  System menu System menuMenu Screen Contents of the menus AUDIO/VIDEO menu Time Code menu  Display menu Display menuDate Style Audio Info  OFFTime Style 12HOUR 24HOUROthers Placing the unit in an upright position Display Status Action  Alarm display Displayed regardless of the Display modeOthers Loading Failure  Warning display Displayed regardless of the Display modeTroubleshooting To return to the usual screen  To set the unit to the Stop modeChecking the hour meter Specification 260 174  Diagram of external dimension Unit mmPanasonic Broadcast Europe GmbH Panasonic Broadcast Europe