1VIDEO LINE IN terminal (BNC) This terminal allows composite video signals to be input to the DVD recorder. In order to select these signals for input, set INPUT SELECT from the INPUT SELECT MENU screen to LINE.
●SETUP from the SYSTEM MENU screen should be set in accordance with whether or not this input signal is a setup signal. (U-model only)
2VIDEO Y/C IN terminal (4-pin) This terminal allows YC separate video signals to be input to the DVD recorder. In order to select these signals for input, set INPUT SELECT from the INPUT SELECT MENU screen to Y/C.
●SETUP from the SYSTEM MENU screen should be set in accordance with whether or not this input signal is a setup signal. (U-model only)
●This terminal’s specification (i.e., S1 or S2) can be selected using Y/C TERMINAL MODE from the RECORDER MENU (2/2) screen.
3VIDEO LINE OUT terminal (BNC) This terminal is used to connect the DVD recorder to a monitor.
●When the DVD recorder is in Stop or Recording mode, the video input signal is output on the E-E screen as a composite video signal.
●If the REC button is pressed and held for at least 2 seconds while the DVD recorder is stopped, the input signal will be subjected to MPEG encode/decode processing and output via the VIDEO LINE OUT terminal. This will continue for as long as the REC button is held, and it allows the DVD recording quality to be confirmed.
●Playback from the DVD is output as a composite signal when in Playback mode.
●The Setup Menu, title menu, chapter menus, and other setting and control screens are displayed on the monitor connected to this terminal.
●Status and alarm information is also displayed on-screen. (The DISPLAY MENU screen can be used to indicate which items are to be displayed.)
4AUDIO INPUT LEVEL switch |
This switch is used to set the standard level for audio input. |
+4dB | : | The standard level is set to +4 dB. |
–8dB | : | The standard level is set to –8 dB. |
5AUDIO IN terminals (RCA ⋅ 2) These terminals allow analog audio signals to be input to the DVD recorder.
●In order to select these signals for input, set INPUT SELECT from the INPUT SELECT MENU screen to LINE or Y/C.
6AUDIO OUT terminals (RCA ⋅ 2) These terminals allow analog audio signals to be output from the DVD recorder.
●When the DVD recorder is in Stop or Recording mode, the audio input signals (i.e., E-E signals) are output via these terminals.
●Audio from the DVD is output when in Playback mode.
7DV IN/OUT terminal This I/O terminal for digital signals conforms with IEEE1394 specifications. As such, it allows the DVD recorder to be connected to DV cameras, DV VCRs, and non-linear editors with DV terminals.
●In order to select this terminal’s audio and video signals for input, set INPUT SELECT from the INPUT SELECT MENU screen to DV.
●REMOTE SELECT from the REMOTE MENU screen is used to select a control method for this terminal as follows. DV(MASTER) : The DVD recorder operates as the
| | master device and controls a DV camera |
| | or VCR. |
DV(SLAVE) | : | The DVD recorder operates as a slave |
| | device and is controlled by commands |
| | from a non-linear editor. |
DV(TRIGGER) | : | The DVD recorder performs recording |
| | in response to operation of the trigger |
| | button on a camera capable of DV |
| | triggering (i.e., a GY-DV5000). |
8RS-422A REMOTE terminal (D-sub 9-pin male) This terminal is used to connect the DVD recorder to a VCR capable of being controlled via RS-422A.RS-422A control of a VCR using the RS-422A REMOTE terminal is carried out with the DVD recorder operating in Master mode. ● In order to use this terminal, set REMOTE SELECT from the REMOTE MENU screen to 9PIN(MASTER). Video and audio from the VCR can be recorded to a DVD using commands issued from the REMOTE CONTROL screen. (☞ Page 59)
9LAN terminal (RJ-45)● When two DVD recorders are used to perform DVD-to-DVD dubbing, this terminal is connected to both BD-X200s. A cable of Category 5 or better is required for this connection. A cross-type Ethernet cable is required when connecting directly to another BD-X200. ● This terminal is also used when connecting to a PC on which BD-X200 utility software for operations such as the creation of the title and chapter menus has been installed. ● Network settings must be carried out using the NETWORK MENU screen.
0USB terminals (2) These terminals are used when connecting the DVD recorder to USB devices such as a keyboard or mouse. A keyboard and mouse can be used as an alternative to the DVD recorder’s buttons when using setting and control screens. The input of text in setting screens is carried out using a keyboard.
●It is not be possible to operate devices other than a keyboard or mouse by connecting them to the USB terminal.
●Set KEYBOARD STYLE from the SYSTEM MENU screen
in accordance with the keyboard’s input language. Recommended manufacturers: Logitech
!DC IN terminal (2-pin)This terminal is used to provide DC at 19 V to the DVD recorder. The DC power cord from the AC adaptor (included) should be connected here.
Note When power is supplied via this terminal, the OPERATE indicator on the front panel lights up in red.
@DC power cord clamp This clamp secures the DC power cord in place, and it should always be used to prevent accidental disconnection.
#SIGNAL GND terminal This terminal is used to ground signals.
$Optional-board slot cover This cover is removed to allow commercially-available optional boards to be installed.
4dB 8dB
Y/C