Panasonic AJ-D230HP Headphone jack, Volume control, Volume recording level control, REW button

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Controls and Their Functions

Headphone jack

When stereo headphones are connected here, the recording or playback sound“ can be monitored through the headphones.

Volume control

This is for adjusting the headphones volume.

Volume recording level control

This is for adjusting the PCM audio signal CH1/CH2 recording level.

REW button

When this is pressed, the tape is rewound, and when "TAPE" is set for the "S/F/R EE SEL" set-up menu item, the playback picture can be monitored.

STOP button

When this is pressed, the tape stops traveling, and when "TAPE" is set for the "S/F/R EE SEL" set-up menu item, the still picture can be monitored. Even in the stop mode, the drum continues to rotate with the tape kept in close contact with the drum. After the unit has been kept in the stop mode for a specific period of time, it is automatically set to the standby off mode in order to protect the tape. It is set to the stop mode immediately after a cassette has been loaded into the unit.

FF button

When this is pressed, the tape is fast forwarded, and when "TAPE" is set for the "S/F/R EE SEL" set- up menu item, the playback picture can be monitored.

PLAY button

When this is pressed, playback commences. When it is pressed together with the REC button, recording commences.

PAUSE/STILL button

When this is pressed during recording, the tape travel is temporarily stopped (pause mode). When it is pressed again, recording is resumed. When this is pressed during playback, the still picture mode is established. When it is pressed again, playback is resumed.

REC button

When this is pressed together with the PLAY button, recording commences.

Remote control connector

When the remote controller (AG-A11) is connected to this connector, the unit can be operated from a distance by this controller instead of by its function buttons. In this case, the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch must be set to the REMOTE position.

(AG-A11)

COUNTER button

This switches the display on the counter display area.

CTL: The tape timer (control signal) is displayed.

TC: The time code is displayed.

UB: The user's bit is displayed.

Remaining tape:

The amount of tape remaining is displayed.

RESET button

When this is pressed in the CTL mode, the counter display is reset to 00:00:00:00.

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Contents Operating Instructions FCC Note Table of Contents RS-232C Interface Features IntroductionCounter display area Controls and Their FunctionsFront Panel Power switch LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switchInput Select switch Cassette slotVolume control Volume recording level controlRemote control connector Reset buttonConnector section AC in connector Signal GND terminalHandle Video in connector Sync in connectorTapes TypeDescription Use of Panasonic consumer DV cassette tape is recommendedSwitching on the power and inserting the cassette Switch on the powerOperation Insert the cassette tapeStop mode Precautions for setting the still timerRecording Pause/still recording back-space assemble recording PlaybackCue and Review Still-picture playbackMode Audio OUT connectors Display tube Frame advanceSound selection Use the Audio OUT Select button to select the desired soundMenu screen Set the VTR to the menu modeRepeat playback OFF MEM Stop Repeat Continue Set the VTR to the local modeSetting Description of operation User’s bit Time Code and User’s BitTime code Setting the time code Setting the user’s bitTime code and user’s bit playback Display changes as shown belowOperating mode Superimposed Display ScreensCharacters displayed Display positionSet-up Default Settings Changing a settingSetting Upon completion of the setting, press the SET REC buttonBasic menu SettingSet-up Menus Description of settings Operation menuType Format SEL setting Interface menuMemory Mode menu Tape Protect menuSetting Description of settings Time Code menuVideo menu ColorMute LOW-RFRS-232C Interface Audio menuInterface specifications Example of wiring connectionsPin No Signal Communication parametersExternal interface specifications Sending format from personal computer to VTR Data formatReceiving format from VTR to personal computer Communication system Asynchronous, full duplex Baud rateSTX QOP ETX ACK STX OEJ ETX STX QCD ETX ACK STX CD Command list Key commands Status commandVTR operation mode Code Send Description of operationDeck ID command Counter sense commandStandby OFF commands Error No Description of errorVideo Head Cleaning MaintenanceSet the VTR to the remote mode CondensationInput connectors Output connectorsDigital video Line IN/line OUTService Centers
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