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6-2-6 Starting and Terminating Adjustment Program

Make sure that the connections are correct, the power switch on DVD video camera/recorder is set to “VIDEO”, and the DC power supply for DSP-R jig is turned on. The adjustment program will not start unless the connections for adjustment are correct, and the DVD video camera/recorder or DSP-R jig is powered.

Information:

1)Display ×××× on subsequent PC screen shows the model name.

2)The numbers on PC screens show the operational procedure.

(1) Start

COMMUNICATION PORT SETTING

1)Start the PC. If the PC has already started, terminate all other applications.

2)Start Explorer, and double-click the “MAP2004W.EXE” file in map04w folder to start the adjustment program.

3)Once the adjustment program has started, the COMMUNICATION PORT SETTING screen will appear.

4)Check the communication port to which the RS-232C cable is connected, and then choose the radio button of corresponding port on COMMUNICATION PORT SETTING screen.

5)Click the OK button on the COMMUNICATION PORT SETTING screen, and then proceed with the MODEL SELECT screen.

screen

MANUAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM for SERVICE STATION

MANUAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM

for SERVICE STATION

COM PORT SETTING

 

PORT

 

 

PORT 1

PORT 4

4

PORT 2

PORT 5

 

PORT 3

PORT 6

5

OK

EXIT

 

 

 

Copyright (C) HITACHI, Ltd

2003

Note:

If the dialogs on right appear, perform the following troubleshooting:

When the power or connection error dialog appears: A connection is incorrect or power is not turned on. Make sure that all connections are correct and that power is supplied to the reference data creating device or DSP-R interface jig.

Clicking the OK button will finish the program: After solving the problem, restart the program.

When the communication port error dialog appears: There was a mistake in selecting communication port. Check the communication port.

Clicking the OK button will finish the program: Select the communication port again after restart.

POWER OR CONNECTION ERROR dialog

ERROR

MAY OCCURE ON CABLE OR JIG OR CAMCORDER. ! POWER FAILURE OR CONNECTION ERROR!

OK

COM PORT ERROR dialog

ERROR

!COM PORT ERROR

OK

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