User menu Operation, GRAY1 | Panasonic AJ-SPD850P manual

Setup menus (continued)

USER menu <OPERATION>

No./Item				Description

100	This selects the direct search dial
	operation.
SEARCH ENA
	0000	DIAL :
	For direct search dial operations.
	0001	KEY :
	Operation is not transferred to the
	search mode unless the search button
	is pressed.

101	This sets the maximum speed for
	shuttle operations.
SHTL MAX
	0000	x8	:	8x normal speed
	0001	x16	:	16x normal speed
	0002	x32	:	32x normal speed
	0003	x60	:	60x normal speed
	0004	x100	:	100x normal speed

102	This sets the maximum speed for FF
	and REW operations.
FF. REW MAX
	0000	x32	:	32x normal speed
	0001	x60	:	60x normal speed
	0002	x100	:	100x normal speed

104	This selects whether to warn the
	operator when the REF. VIDEO signal
REF ALARM	has not been connected.
	0000	OFF :
	Warning is not given.
	0001	ON :
	Warning is given by the flashing
	STOP lamp.
	Note:
	Video and audio output may be disturbed
	when the reference video signal is not
	input, so it is recommended that a
	system which inputs the reference video
	signal be used.

The underlined items indicates the initial setting.

No./Item

Description

105This selects the memory card recorder mode in which the EE status

AUTO EE SEL is established when the MODE switch is set to EE.

0000 S/F/R :

EEstatus is established in STOP, FF and REW modes.

However, EE status is established at all times when the card is ejected, regardless of the MODE switch setting.

0001 STOP :

EEstatus is established in STOP mode.

However, EE status is established at all times when the card is ejected, regardless of the MODE switch setting.

0002 BLACK :

EEstatus is established in STOP mode.

However, when the card is ejected, if the MODE switch is set to;

EE: EE status is established.

PB: The picture becomes black and the sound is muted.

0003 BLACK1 :

EEstatus is established in STOP, FF and REW modes.

However, when the card is ejected, if the MODE switch is set to;

EE: EE status is established.

PB: The picture becomes black and

the sound is muted.

0004 GRAY :

EEstatus is established in STOP mode.

However, when the card is ejected, if the MODE switch is set to;

EE: EE status is established.

PB: The picture becomes gray and the sound is muted.

0005 GRAY1 :

EEstatus is established in STOP, FF and REW modes.

However, when the card is ejected, if the MODE switch is set to;

EE: EE status is established.

PB: The picture becomes gray and the sound is muted.

AJ-SPD850P specifications

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