Panasonic AJ-D230HP Controls and Their Functions, Front Panel, Counter display area

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Controls and Their Functions

Front Panel

Counter display area

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Contents Operating Instructions FCC Note Table of Contents RS-232C Interface Features IntroductionControls and Their Functions Front PanelCounter display area Input Select switch Power switchLOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch Cassette slotRemote control connector Volume controlVolume recording level control Reset buttonConnector section Handle Video in connector AC in connectorSignal GND terminal Sync in connectorDescription TapesType Use of Panasonic consumer DV cassette tape is recommendedOperation Switching on the power and inserting the cassetteSwitch on the power Insert the cassette tapeStop mode Precautions for setting the still timerRecording Cue and Review Pause/still recording back-space assemble recordingPlayback Still-picture playbackSound selection Mode Audio OUT connectors Display tubeFrame advance Use the Audio OUT Select button to select the desired soundSet the VTR to the menu mode Repeat playbackMenu screen Set the VTR to the local mode Setting Description of operationOFF MEM Stop Repeat Continue Time Code and User’s Bit Time codeUser’s bit Setting the time code Setting the user’s bitTime code and user’s bit playback Display changes as shown belowCharacters displayed Operating modeSuperimposed Display Screens Display positionSetting Set-up Default SettingsChanging a setting Upon completion of the setting, press the SET REC buttonSetting Set-up MenusBasic menu Description of settings Operation menuType Format SEL setting Interface menuMemory Mode menu Tape Protect menuSetting Description of settings Time Code menuMute Video menuColor LOW-RFRS-232C Interface Audio menuPin No Signal Interface specificationsExample of wiring connections Communication parametersReceiving format from VTR to personal computer External interface specificationsSending format from personal computer to VTR Data format Communication system Asynchronous, full duplex Baud rateSTX QOP ETX ACK STX OEJ ETX STX QCD ETX ACK STX CD VTR operation mode Code Command list Key commandsStatus command Send Description of operationCounter sense command Standby OFF commandsDeck ID command Error No Description of errorSet the VTR to the remote mode Video Head CleaningMaintenance CondensationDigital video Input connectorsOutput connectors Line IN/line OUTService Centers