Panasonic AJ-SD930, AJ-SD955A manual Modifying edit points, Re-registering an edit point

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Automatic editing (deck-to-deck)SD955A

Modifying edit points

1 Re-registering an edit point

Locate the new edit point by performing the jog or shuttle operation, and press the IN (or OUT) button and SET button at the same time to re-register the edit point.

2 Modifying an edit point in 1-frame increments (trimming function)

Press the TRIM button while holding down the IN (or OUT) button. Each time the + button is pressed, the point is moved ahead by one frame.

Conversely, each time the – button is pressed, the point is moved back by one frame.

3 Resetting edit points

O Resetting both an edit IN point and OUT point

Press the RESET button.

(This takes effect only in the CTL mode.)

O Resetting either an edit IN point or OUT point Press the RESET button while holding down the IN (or OUT) button.

<Notes>

O An edit OUT point can be reset even while editing is in progress.

O In the eject mode, the IN and OUT points are automatically reset.

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Contents Model No. AJ- P Operating InstructionsFCC Note $ this Apparatus Must be GroundedIntroduction ContentsFeatures Front panel Parts and their functionsFront panel Parts and their functions? SHTL/SLOW button PlayerRecorder Search buttonTrim buttons SD955A Assem button SD955AInsert buttons SD955A VAR UnityEXT PresetOFF RegenDisplay panel REC INH Display panelEdit REC RECOUT Rear panelIN/OUT = Signal GND terminal Parallel Remote connectorAnalog Audio OUT connectors Monitor OUT connectorsOFF ConnectionsSource machine RecorderEditing controller AV monitor Reference signal GeneratorConnections with editing controller AV monitorCassette size TapesJog/Shuttle Jog modePreroll SD955A Manual editing SD955AAutomatic editing deck-to-deckSD955A Switch settings and adjustmentsWhen using the AJ-SD955A as the recorder When using the AJ-SD955A as the playerMatch frame processing function Selecting the editing modeChecking and previewing edit points How to calculate the durationRe-registering an edit point Modifying edit pointsExecuting and reviewing automatic editing Automatic editing deck-to-deckSD955AAudio split editing SD955A Match frame processing system Between the video in and OUT pointsBetween the audio in and OUT points Variable memory editing SD955A Variable memory editing operation procedureSetup initial settings Changing the settingsChanging the file Setup menusSetting and releasing the lock mode Menu screen Load/save Lock mode can be setLock mode can be set Counter display Loading user filesMenu screen Setup menusSaving user files System menu Local Setup LevelOffset SYS SC/HUser menu Basic Control User menuBasic MoniOperation Memory stop function INH REC INHLamp Eject SWInterface IN/OUT DEL EditJOG FWD VAR FWDMAX VAR REV MAXTape Protect Time Code Vaux RUN ModeVitc OUT SBCMute SEL YC SEP ModeINT SG OUT VsyncCmpst ESR ModeCCR Mode SetupCC REC DVCPRO50 50 Mbps modeSub-screen This selects the 7.5% setup processing for Signals on the tapeCH4 in LV CH1 in LVCH2 in LV CH3 in LVREC CH1 Moni CH SELManu PCMAudio VR SEL Moni SEL INHMON Auto SELREC LINE2 BlankADD Line REC LINE1Teletext SEL REC LINE2REC LINE3 REC LINE4REC LINE13 Number of lines which can be set for TeletextTeletext DETMenu User bit Setting the internal time codeTime code/user bit Time codeVitc Setting the external time codeLTC Display position Operation modeSuperimpose screen Characters displayedInternal synchronization Video output signals and servo reference signalExternal synchronization of video output signals Start Servo reference signalFade is performed instantaneously to eliminate the noise Audio signal aAudio V fade function Monitor output channel Audio recording channel and monitor output selectionPrinted circuit board Audio recording channelStandard rack Fasten it to the rack with set screws Rack mountingRack-mounting adaptors Attaching the dust cover Video head cleaningMaintenance Condensation$ Warning information display Error messagesDiag menu $ Displaying the Diag menu$ Displaying the Hours Meter information Invalid Audio SIG High Error RateUnknown SIG Invalid Video SIGError messages Reel Tension VTR Stop ErrorTorque VTR Stop Error Reel Rota VTR Stop TOO FastRS-232C interface Hardware specificationsConnector specifications Send format controller PC 5 VTR Software specifications ProtocolRS-232C interface Communication parametersReturn format VTR 5 controller PC Error code table$ When the communication has terminated normally $ Commands relating to operation control Command tableRequest $ Commands relating to inquiriesCTL/TC Data STX QCD ETX Sdti interface Precautions to observe when using the Sdti signalsSource Reference signal Generator Sdti signalsRemote OUT Connector signalsRemote IN/OUT SUB 25-pin crossover cable supported RS-232C$Digital IN/Analog Component OUT Specifications$Video input connector $Digital videoOther Input/Output Connectors SpecificationsPage Technical Support Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems CompanyEastern Zone Western Zone

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