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CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND DISPLAYS

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

BR-D95U

AUDIO

AUDIO INPUT / AUDIO MONITOR SELECT

VIDEO

 

POWER

INPUT

INPUT

 

 

SDI

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

SIF

 

 

AUDIO

AES/EBU

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

LINE

ON

I

MONITOR

L

 

 

 

ANALOG

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CPN

COMPONENT DIGITAL

 

 

R

O

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Variable Motion

 

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AUDIO

AUDIO INPUT / AUDIO MONITOR SELECT

VIDEO

INPUT

INPUT

 

SDI

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

SIF

AUDIO

AES/EBU

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

LINE

MONITOR

L

 

ANALOG

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

CPN

 

R

VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

BR-D95U

 

POWER

ON

I

COMPONENT DIGITAL

O

OFF

Variable Motion

 

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4

CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4/TRACKING

R

 

P

R

P

R

 

P

R

 

P

dB OVER dB

dB OVER dB

dB OVER dB

dB OVER dB

+4

 

0

+4

0

+4

 

0

+4

0

+2

 

–10

+2

–10

+2

 

–10

+2

 

–10

 

 

0

 

–20

0

–20

0

 

–20

0

 

–20

–2

 

–30

–2

–30

–2

 

–30

–2

 

–30

–4

 

–40

–4

–40

–4

 

–40

–4

 

–40

 

–60

–60

 

–60

 

–60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCON

SEARCH

VAR

PLAYER RECORDER

CTL TC UB DF SERVO CF GEN 16:9 AP

525

CONDITION

 

COUNTER

RESET

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO OFF P.READ V.VAR PB/EE REMOTE

625

 

 

UB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

SET

HOLD

PB

P.PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB/EE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STILL

H

 

M

S

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSEM VIDEO

DA1

DA2

DA3

DA4

EJECT

REC

PLAY

PAUSE/STILL

 

X1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X-1

 

 

CH1

 

CH2

 

CH3

CH4/TRACKING

R

P

R

P

R

P

R

P

dB OVER dB

dB OVER dB

dB OVER dB

dB OVER dB

+4

0

+4

0

+4

0

+4

0

 

 

 

 

+2

–10

+2

–10

+2

–10

+2

–10

0

–20

0

–20

0

–20

0

–20

–2

–30

–2

–30

–2

–30

–2

–30

–4

–40

–4

–40

–4

–40

–4

–40

 

–60

 

–60

 

–60

 

–60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCON

SEARCH

VAR

PLAYER RECORDER

CTL TC UB DF SERVO CF GEN 16:9 AP

525

CONDITION

 

COUNTER

RESET

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO OFF P.READ V.VAR PB/EE REMOTE

625

 

 

UB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

SET

HOLD

PB

P.PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB/EE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STILL

H

 

M

S

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSEM VIDEO

DA1

DA2

DA3

DA4

EJECT

REC

PLAY

PAUSE/STILL

 

X1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X-1

 

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PHONES CH1

PULL

RELEASE

CH2

CH3

CH4

TRACKING

 

REC

 

PULL FOR VARIABLE

METER MODE

 

 

FINE

TRACKING

 

PLAY

 

 

IN

ENTRY OUT

INSERT

TC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOP

 

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

 

CANCEL PREVIEW

AUTO EDIT

PREROLL

STAND BY

REW

STOP

FF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PULL

SHIFT

REVIEW

 

USER

SERVO/SYS

TIME CODE

ON SCREEN

OTHERS

 

RELEASE

 

REV

FWD

PHONES

CH1

CH2

CH3

CH4

TRACKING

 

 

REC

 

 

 

PULL FOR VARIABLE

METER MODE

 

 

 

 

FINE

TRACKING

PULL

 

 

 

 

 

RELEASE

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

ENTRY

OUT

INSERT

TC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOP

 

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

 

CANCEL

PREVIEW

AUTO EDIT

PREROLL

STAND BY

REW

STOP

FF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PULL

SHIFT

 

REVIEW

 

USER

SERVO/SYS

TIME CODE

ON SCREEN

OTHERS

 

RELEASE

 

 

REV

FWD

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1[POWER] switch

When power is ON, the counter display is

2illuminated.

Cassette loading slot S-VHS/VHS tapes cannot be used for either

3recording or playback.

Counter display

Usually displays tape time. With the MENU button pressed, it displays menu switch and hour meter settings. Displays warning codes when an

4abnormality occurs. For details, refer to page 21.

 

Level meter section

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates the audio recording or playback levels.

 

The [CH4/TRACKING] meter can be switched

 

between tracking display and CH4 audio level

 

display with the [METER MODE TRACKING]

 

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Level Display mode can be selected with

 

the [METER MODE FINE] button.

 

 

 

 

 

When the audio level adjust mode is set to Unity,

 

the [P] or [R] indicator in the upper section of the

 

meter lights. The [P] indicator lights in the Play

 

Volume mode and the [R] indicator lights in the

 

Record Volume mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the audio level adjust mode is set to

 

 

Variable, the indicator goes out. You can use

 

the audio level adjust knobs to adjust the levels

 

in this mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The audio reference level can be set with menu

 

switch No. 257 <AUD REF. SIGNAL LEV.>

 

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(-20 dB or -18 dB).

 

CH1

 

CH2

 

CH3

CH4/TRACKING

 

 

R P

R P

R P

R P

 

 

dB OVER dB

dB OVER dB

dB OVER dB

dB OVER dB

 

 

+4

0

+4

0

+4

0

+4

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+2

–10

+2

–10

+2

–10

+2

–10

 

 

0

–20

0

–20

0

–20

0

–20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

–2

–30

–2

–30

–2

–30

–2

–30

 

 

–4

–40

–4

–40

–4

–40

–4

–40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

–60

 

–60

 

–60

 

–60

[PHONES] headphone level adjust control Adjusts signal level output from the [PHONES] jack.

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[PHONES] jack Connect a set of headphones with a 6 mm-dia. plug to listen to the audio channel selected with the [AUDIO MONITOR] button.

[PLAY] audio playback level adjust knobs Adjust the playback level for each channel (CH1 to CH4). To adjust the audio playback level, pull out the audio level adjust knobs. Turn clockwise to increase the level and counterclockwise to lower it. When audio level adjust knobs are pushed in, the Unity mode is engaged. Turning the knobs in this mode has no effect on the audio level. There are two ways to adjust playback levels: One way is to independently adjust playback levels for each channel (CH1 to CH4 channels); the other is to use the CH1 or CH3 adjust knob as a master volume control and the CH2 or CH4 knob as a balance control. You can select the method you prefer with menu switch No. 216 <AUD PB VOLUME MODE1>.

[REC] audio recording level adjust knobs Adjust the recording level for each channel (CH1 to CH4). To adjust the audio recording level, pull out the audio level adjust knobs. Turn clockwise to increase the level and counterclockwise to lower it. When audio level adjust knobs are pushed in, the Unity mode is engaged. Turning the knobs in this mode has no effect on the audio level. There are two ways to adjust recording levels: One way is to independently adjust recording levels for each channel (CH1 to CH4 channels); the other is to use the CH1 or CH3 adjust knob as a master volume control and the CH2 or CH4 knob as a balance control. You can select the method you prefer with menu switch No. 215 <AUD REC VOLUME MODE1>.

9[METER MODE] buttons

[TRACKING] tracking meter mode button

Press this button to switch between CH-4 audio level meter and tracking meter.

This button lights or blinks when the tracking meter is selected. Blinking indicates that auto

tracking is OFF. (When setting menu switch No. 005 <AUTO TRACKING> to ÒOFFÓ)

[FINE] fine meter mode button

Press this button to change the display accuracy of the audio level meter.

When the [FINE] indicator is illuminated, the meter display is in Fine mode. More precise

0level adjustment is possible in this mode.

[TRACKING] adjust knob Manually adjusts tracking during playback. After setting the [CH4/TRACKING] meter to Tracking Display mode with the [TRACKING METER MODE] button, adjust this knob until the meter swings to the maximum level.

*To manually adjust tracking, set menu switch

!No. 005 <AUTO TRACKING> to ÒOFF (0)Ó.

[SEARCH] button

Starts search at the search speed set by the search dial.

In the Menu Switch Setting mode, the menu switch setting can be changed by turning the jog dial while keeping this button pressed.

During time code presetting, preset data can be changed by turning the jog dial while keeping this button pressed.

Use this button to change the fixed time cue up

@data or the video control adjust parameters.

[VAR/P.PLAY] button

To engage the Variable mode, press this button. The button will light when the Variable mode is engaged. In this mode, you can use the #search dial to control slow-motion playback speed.

Press this button while holding the [SHIFT]

button down. The button blinks and the Program

Play mode is engaged.

* Before engaging the Program Play mode,

engage the Still or Stop mode.

For details, refer to ÒProgram PlaybackÓ on page

#85.

Search/jog dials Turn for search/jog operation. The outer dial serves as a search control. The inner dial serves as a jog control.

During playback, turn the jog dial while holding the [PLAY] button down to increase or decrease the playback speed. Playback speed corre- sponds to the speed with which you turn the dial. Turning the dial clockwise allows you to increase playback speed to up to 2 times normal speed. Turning it counterclockwise allows you to de- crease playback speed until tape running stops. If you stop turning the jog dial, normal playback speed is restored.

In the Variable mode, turn the outer search dial for variable slow playback from -1x to +1x.

When menu switch No. 301 <DIRECT SEARCH> is set to ÒOFFÓ, hold the [PLAY] button down and turn the search dial during play to execute variable slow playback.

In the Program Playback mode, hold the @ [VAR/P.PLAY] button down and turn the inner jog dial to set the initial speed for program playback or to vary program playback speed.

The jog dial is also used to select items when setting the menu switches or to set data when presetting the time code.

Caution To use the search dial, first set it to the ÒSTILLÓ position (with power ON).

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