Panasonic AJ-SD930, AJ-SD955A manual Blank, ADD Line, REC LINE1, REC LINE2

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Setup menus

USER menu

<V BLANK>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No./Item

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

800

For selecting the mode for recording signals

 

on additional lines.

 

 

 

 

 

ADD LINE 25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0000

OFF : No signals

 

are

recorded

on

 

 

 

additional lines.

 

 

 

0001

YC422 : The

422

mode

signals

are

 

 

 

recorded on 1 line.

 

 

 

0002

YC411 : The

411

mode

signals

are

 

 

 

recorded on 1 line.

 

 

 

0003

Y1_B/W : Only the Y signal is recorded on

 

 

 

1 line directly.

 

 

 

0004

Y1_BPF : Only the Y signal is recorded on

 

 

 

1 line after it has been separated

 

 

 

from the C signal.

 

 

 

0005

C1

: Only the C signal is recorded on

 

 

 

1 line.

 

 

 

 

 

0006

Y2_B/W : Only the Y signal is recorded on

 

 

 

2 lines directly.

 

 

 

0007

Y2_BPF : Only the Y signal is recorded on

 

 

 

2 lines after it has been

 

 

 

separated from the C signal.

 

 

0008

C2

: Only the C signal is recorded on

 

 

 

2 lines.

 

 

 

 

 

<Notes>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OWhen a setting from “0001 (YC422)” to “0008

 

(C2)” is selected and the STOP button is

 

pressed, operation transfers to the sub-screen,

 

and the recording line or lines can be selected.

 

To return from the sub-screen, press the STOP

 

button again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OThe setting takes effect when the system

 

format is 25 Mbps.

 

 

 

 

 

Sub-screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

00

For selecting the additional line where the

 

REC LINE1

signals are to be recorded.

 

 

 

[525i system]

[625i system]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SD955A

 

 

 

0000

10L

0000

7L

 

 

 

:

:

:

 

:

 

 

 

 

0012

22L

0015

22L

 

 

 

0013

263L

0016

320L

 

 

 

0014

273L

:

 

:

 

 

 

 

:

:

0031

335L

 

 

 

0025

284L

0032

623L

 

 

 

0026

525L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underlined items indicates the initial setting.

No./Item

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sub-screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

01

For selecting the additional line where the

REC LINE2

signals are to be recorded.

 

[525i system]

[625i system]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SD955A

 

0000

10L

0000

7L

 

:

:

:

:

 

 

0012

22L

0015

22L

 

0013

263L

0016

320L

 

0014

273L

:

:

 

 

:

:

0018

322L

 

0016

275L

:

:

 

 

:

:

0031

335L

 

0025

284L

0032

623L

 

0026

525L

 

 

 

<Note>

This menu item is not displayed when additional line mode setting “1” through “5” has been selected.

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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 buttonAssem button SD955A Insert buttons SD955ATrim buttons SD955A VAR UnityEXT PresetOFF RegenDisplay panel REC INH Display panelEdit REC RECRear panel IN/OUTOUT = 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 Between the video in and OUT points Between the audio in and OUT pointsMatch frame processing system Variable memory editing SD955A Variable memory editing operation procedureSetup initial settings Changing the settingsSetup menus Setting and releasing the lock modeChanging the file Menu screen Load/save Lock mode can be setLock mode can be set Counter display Loading user filesSetup menus Saving user filesMenu screen 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 codeSetting the external time code LTCVitc Display position Operation modeSuperimpose screen Characters displayedVideo output signals and servo reference signal External synchronization of video output signalsInternal synchronization Start Servo reference signalAudio signal a Audio V fade functionFade is performed instantaneously to eliminate the noise Monitor output channel Audio recording channel and monitor output selectionPrinted circuit board Audio recording channelRack mounting Rack-mounting adaptorsStandard rack Fasten it to the rack with set screws 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 FastHardware specifications Connector specificationsRS-232C interface Send format controller PC 5 VTR Software specifications ProtocolRS-232C interface Communication parametersError code table $ When the communication has terminated normallyReturn format VTR 5 controller PC $ Commands relating to operation control Command table$ Commands relating to inquiries CTL/TC Data STX QCD ETXRequest Sdti interface Precautions to observe when using the Sdti signalsSource Reference signal Generator Sdti signalsConnector signals Remote IN/OUTRemote 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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