Panasonic AJ-D250P operating instructions

Contents VQT8188-2 S0699W3119 aFCC Note Contents Introduction FeaturesFront panel Parts and Their FunctionsCounter display Cassette insertion slot Power switchLOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch ? Input Select switchReset button Headphones jackVolume control Remote connectorConnector panel Audio in connectors Signal GND terminalVideo in connector REF Video in connectorTape Description TapesCassette Checkpoints for consumer-use DV tape playback Check that the Stop lamp is lighted Turning on the power/inserting a cassetteTurn on the unit’s power Insert the cassette tape OperationCheckpoint for Still Timer setting Stop modePress the Play button while holding down the REC button RecordingPress the Stop button to end the recording Still picture playback Pause/record frame-to-frame continuityPlayback Cue/reviewFrame by frame advance Audio switchingSelect TC or CTL using the Counter button. Note Setting the Begin and END points Menu modeRepeat playback Setting the repeat playback mode Setting the Begin and END points Front panelDisplaying the Begin and END points TCR 00 07 04 Time Codes and User’s BitTime codes User’s bitDown button Stop button Setting the time codeSetting the user’s bit Now follow the same procedure as for setting the time code00 07 04 Playing back the time code/user’s bitDisplay position Superimposed ScreensCharacters displayed Superimpose Screens How to perform the settings using the on-screen menus Setup Initial SettingsHow to restore the factory settings How to set the user default settings How to initiate the menu protect mode How to load the user default settingsHow to display the Diag menu How to release the menu protect modeSystem menu Setup MenusSetting Description of setting Superimposed Display Underlining denotes the factory mode settingBasic menu Operation menu Interface menu Tape Protect menu Time Code menu Video menu Audio menu Preparation EditingOperation Noise may appear here at the joins in the edit points Audio editing functionsCutting FadingFirst edit for assemble editing First Edit Function Preparing the editing tapeFirst edit for insert editing RS-232C Interface specificationsCommunication parameters 3AH External interface specificationsSending format computer VTR $ Data formatExample Receiving format VTR computerOCounter control commands Command list$ List of commands OAudio control commandsOInput/output control commands ODisplay control commandsOEdit control commands OMedia operation control commandsOOperation control commands OQuery control commands OCommunication control commands OTimer control commands OSearches control commands$ Counter control commands $ Audio control commandsParameters Sets the signal to be regenerated when the TCG time code CTL data reference $ Display control commandsTC data reference Used as the reference $ Edit control commandsOWhen the CTL data is to be Menu item Setting Setting command$ Input/output control commands $ Media operation control commandsM1 HEX display M2 HEX display STX OBF ETX $ Operation control commandsSTX ORC ETX Parameters OIn the case of a Dvcpro Format tape Case of a Dvcpro format tapeCase of a DV format tape STX OSF ETXSTX OSR ETX OIn the case of CTL data $ Query control commandsCTL mode TC mode, UB mode, Remain modeFf = Frames Rewind Play Play Pause STX QHR ETX Auto Back OFF STX QHC ETXRewind Eject Parameter M1 HEX display M2 HEX display Bits supported Switching dataOWith no parameter Addressf OSP StopAD AD AD AD AD AD9ADAADBADCADDADEADFCassette RF Video Tape Hard OBitmap table aRepeat ONE Time Continue OFF STX QSY ETX ACK OFF STX QRS ETXOBitmap table B Reference OWhen CTL data is to be used asVideo Option STX QVM ETX OParameter setting normal $ Communication control commandsOParameter setting no completion command OWhen CTL data is to be used $ Search control commandsBe stored in the memory OWhen the counter value is toOWhen the parameter value for OWhen the parameter value for Which the TC data serves asOWhen the designated position is not to be entered Searches the counter value at the time when the command Data = wghmmssff Still mode is established upon completion $ Timer control commands Play REC Pause $ Mode transition tableInsert Pause Audio$ Send command intervals $ Send commands and data returned fromCheckpoints for RS-232C communication Error No Description Error MessagesEmergency Eject Procedure for removing the tape manually in an emergencyMaintenance Video Head CleaningCondensation $ Digital video Specifications$ Input connectors $ Output connectors$ Digital audio Page Central Region Executive OfficeMid-Atlantic/New England Southeast Region