Panasonic VQT0C55 Series recording function, DV Camcorder, Recording begins on the source unit

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RECORDING

– Series recording function –

By linking this unit to other DV devices, this unit can perform continuous, long-hour recording. This unit can be set as a backup unit connected to a DV camcorder. When the recording tape of the source unit ends, this unit can start recording. This enables long-hour recording.

Backup unit: the main unit

DV Camcorder

DV cable

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

EJECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

A.DUB

 

REC

PLAY

PAUSE

 

 

 

DVCAM NTSC

PAL REC INH.

 

 

AG-DV2500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 / 3

 

 

SET

MIC

REMOTE

INPUT

CH

REW

 

FF

 

OFF

LINE

2 / 4

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

DV terminal

DV terminal

9PIN WIRELESS

DV S-VIDEO

INPUT switch

Connection

Connect the DV terminal of the source unit to the DV terminal of this unit with a DV cable.

Setting up this unit

⬛Set the INPUT switch on the front panel to “DV”.

⬛Set the SERIES REC TIME item of the SYSTEM menu.

Use the following settings according to the length of the tape of the source unit.

* For DV or mini DV cassettes:

25MIN

: 30-minute tape

55MIN

: 60-minute tape

75MIN

: 80-minute tape

115MIN

: 120-minute tape

175MIN

: 180-minute tape

265MIN

: 270-minute tape

OFF

: No series recording

⬛Set the DV TC DUP. item of the TIME CODE menu to “OFF”.

•It records the data of the built-in time code gen- erator or the built-in clock.

•If the time code of the DV camcorder stops advancing with the DV TC DUP. menu item set to “ON”, the time code of this unit, while per- forming series recording, also stops advanc- ing.

Operation

1. Recording begins on the source unit.

*Please record from the beginning of the re- cording tape.

*After inserting the tape, wait 10 seconds be- fore starting to record.

2.This unit begins recording when the tape of the source unit is near the end (about 5 minutes before the end of the tape).

• This unit begins recording when the record- ing time of the source unit reaches the time configured by the SERIES REC TIME set- ting.

Memo

•Series recording records the video and sound from the source unit to the main unit.

While this unit is performing series record- ing, please continue shooting from the source unit.

•The audio mode is the mode configured in the source unit. (32K/48K)

•Please set the SERIES REC TIME item to “OFF” if the unit is not performing series re- cording.

•Certain DV camcorders do not support DV format’s Absolute Track Number. In this case, the series recording function does not work.

•For AG-DVX100, depending on the menu set- ting, series recording is possible even if the SERIES REC TIME item of this unit is set to OFF.

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Contents Digital Video Cassette Recorder VQT0C55Supplement Port Cable LengthFor Your Safety Please Read the Following Text Carefully For Continental EUROPE, ETCHigh picture and sound quality by digital tech- nology Wireless remote controlDV format Compatible mechanisms for standard/mini DV cassettesTable of Contents  Place of storage and use PrecautionsIntroduction  Handling the unit Head cleaning Daily maintenance and regular inspection Regular inspection maintenance Maintenance consultationCassette tape Precautions on the use of cleaning tapePrecautions on the use of tape MemoPrevention of condensation CondensationOver 10 years DUB Audio dubbing button/LED Power Power button/LEDCassette slot LineEject Eject button Remote Remote select switchMIC Microphone input terminal PINPause Pause button/LED REC Record button/LED FF Fast forward button/LEDPlay Play button/LED @ Stop Stop button/LED$ Indicator Audio indicator Sensor for wireless remote controllerPIN Remote 9-pin remote ter- minal D-SUB DC power input terminal 2PNTSC/PAL NTSC/PAL signal se- lection switch It cannot be used for NTSC/PAL conversionNal Phono Audio in Audio input terminalTerminal 4P Video OUT S-VIDEO output termi Nal 4PButtons related to menu setting and variable speed playback Power button fStill Mode button Display button# F. ADV button DUB buttonPause button $ F. REV buttonOn-screen display Contents Method ON-SCREEN Display Regarding on-screen displayStatus display ContentON-SCREEN Display MemoTime code VTR operation modeON-SCREEN Display Status display 00 00Display at position B Display for about 3 seconds Event displayDisplay at position a Operation in progress Alarm display DUB Inhibit Copy InhibitREC Inhibit REC TABGuide on battery replacement Preparation Provided wireless remote controllerPrecautions on the use of battery When replacing the batteriesSensor for the wireless remote controller Using the wireless remote controllerOperable scope of the wireless remote controller Maximum distance to the sensor of the unit 6m AnglePreparation PowerConnecting to the AC adapter ScrewSwitching on the power Turning off the powerPreparation Selecting the NTSC/PAL signal system IndicatorEjecting the cassette Preparation Loading/ejecting cassettesLoading the cassette Displaying the Clock Adjust menu Preparation Setting/displaying date and timeSetting the date and time Displaying the top MenuSet the date or time on the Clock Adjust menu To return to the usual menu, do the followingTime STYLE...Select the style of time display Selecting date/time displayEnabling on-screen display Connection Connection and settingRecording RecorderSetting Time code is not preset Setting time codesPreset time codes Time code recordingRecording time codes of a DV input terminal Recording index signals Recording methodDV Camcorder Backup unit the main unitSeries recording function Set the DV TC DUP. item of the Time Code menu to OFFAudio dubbing StopHold down the A.DUB button and press the Pause button ¥ The unit goes into the Still mode¥ The unit goes into the audio dubbing pause mode Press the Pause buttonConnecting this unit to a video device with a DV terminal Connection/settingUsing this unit as a standalone device PlaybackAUDIO/VIDEO menu Remote switch on the front panelSystem menu Basic playback method Fast forward/rewindFrame advance reverse playback Still Mode item of the System menuSpecial playback function Frame reverse in the reverse directionChanging the direction of playback Set the unit to the search modeVariable speed playback Blank search Locate functionIndex search Stop mode, press the Blank buttonMIX Playback Selecting playback audio outputSelect the output level for audio play- back Linear editing system Using the unit in an editing systemEdit  Applicable modelREM Stop SEL Play DelayRemote menu Synchronization Set the Input switch of the front panel to DV Using the unit in a non-linear systemConnecting using DV 1394 terminal Remote switch on the front panel can be set at any positionMenu Screen Structure of the menuDisplay the menu for setting Setting the menu Set the unit to the Stop mode Display the top MenuPress the  button Press the REW button Select page Back Set the items on the menuTo return to the usual screen, do either of the following MenuContents of the menus System menu  System menuMenu Screen Contents of the menus AUDIO/VIDEO menu Time Code menu Display menu  Display menuTime Style Audio Info  OFFDate Style 12HOUR 24HOUROthers Placing the unit in an upright position Display Status Action  Alarm display Displayed regardless of the Display modeOthers  Warning display Displayed regardless of the Display mode Loading FailureTroubleshooting To return to the usual screen  To set the unit to the Stop modeChecking the hour meter Specification  Diagram of external dimension Unit mm 260 174Panasonic Broadcast Europe Panasonic Broadcast Europe GmbH
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