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Component Names & Functions

Rear Panel

VIDEO
POWER
MAIN
FOR SERVICE
FOOT SW
AUDIO
REMOTE
IN
IN OUT
USB
12
+4dB
-
8dB
OUT
DV IN/OUT
LINE CH1
CH2
INPUT
LEVEL
Y/C
AC IN
Y/C
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 (1/2) screen should be
set in accordance with whether or not this input signal is a
setup signal. (NTSC 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 (1/2) screen should be
set in accordance with whether or not this input signal is a
setup signal. (NTSC only)
This terminal’s specification (i.e., S1 or S2) can be selected
using Y/C TERMINAL MODE from the SYSTEM 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.)
4VIDEO Y/C OUT terminal (4-pin)
For output of YC separate video signals.
Information that is the same as that of the VIDEO LINE
OUT terminal is being output.
This terminal’s specification (i.e., S1 or S2) can be selected
using Y/C TERMINAL MODE from the SYSTEM MENU (2/
2) screen.
5AUDIO 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.
6AUDIO 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.
7AUDIO 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.
8RS-232C REMOTE terminal (D-sub 9-pin female)
Operation of this unit can be controlled externally by
connecting to an RS-232C control device.
9USB terminals (2)
For connecting to a USB-supported keyboard.
A keyboard 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
by connecting them to the USB terminal.
Set KEYBOARD STYLE from the SYSTEM MENU (1/2)
screen in accordance with the keyboard’s input language.
Recommended manufacturers: Logitech

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0DV IN/OUT terminal
This I/O terminal for digital signals conforms with IEEE1394
specifications.
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(SLAVE) : The DVD recorder operates as a slave
device and is controlled by commands
from a master device.
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 from JVC).
!FOOT SW 1/2 terminal
FOOT SW 1 :For controlling the Record/Record Pause
functions of this unit by connecting to an
external switch (foot switch, etc.).
FOOT SW2 : For adding chapters or indexes according to
switch signals by connecting to an external
switch (foot switch, etc.).
For selecting the method of control by this terminal using the FOOT
SW1/2 items on the REMOTE menu screen. ( Page 69)
@FOR SERVICE terminal (RJ-45)
Connect this terminal to a PC that has been installed with
utilities for this unit, such as application software for creating
title/chapter menus.
NETWORK settings must be carried out using the
NETWORK MENU screen
#Optional-board slot cover
This cover is removed to allow commercially-available optional
boards to be installed.
$Equipotential Terminal
Ensure proper connection of the equipotential terminal for
each device when connecting this unit to other devices.
%AC IN terminal (3P)
For connecting to the power outlet using the power cord
supplied.
^MAIN POWER switch
Switch for turning ON/OFF the power.
When the power is turned ON, operating mode can be
selected using the AC IN MODE item on the SYSTEM
MENU (2/2) screen. ( Page 64)