3 CONNECTIONS

5 Control via the DV connector

• When the DV connector is used for control, assemble editing cannot be performed.

• When the VCR is stopped via the DV connector, a command error message may be returned to the controller. This is not

4 MENU SWITCHES

You can set menu switches using either the on-screen display or the counter display. To set switches on the on-screen display, you will need to connect a monitor to the VCR’s [VIDEO MONITOR OUT] connector. This section explains how to set switches using the on-screen display. The same procedures apply to switch setting on the counter display, the only difference being that each menu switch item is indicated by numeric code rather than by name.

4-1 Menu switch organization

a malfunction.

5 Cable connection to the [DV IN/OUT] connector Set the video input to “DV IN” or “IEEE 1394” using either the switch on the front panel or the No. 108 <VIDEO INPUT SELECT> menu switch.  See “Recording preparation” on page 26.

* If you switch the video input when the DV connection is active, turn this unit off and on again after changing the setting.

Menu switch settings

On-screen display

[SET] STOP

TCR1 2 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 [MENU] Menu switch group select screen

Menu switch group select screen

Pressing the [MENU] button with the normal screen displayed brings up the menu switch group select screen. Select the desired group with the [SHIFT +/–] button. The selected group number blinks. Press the [SELECT] button to go to the selected group menu switch setting screen.

• When controlled by another device via the [DV INPUT] connector Set the No. 050 <REMOTE SELECT> menu switch to “IEEE 1394”, “IEEE 1394 + RS422A”, “JVC BUS + IEEE 1394” and “JVC BUS + RS422A + IEEE 1394”. • To record the master tape’s time code with the DV-to-DV connection, set the No. 460 <TC DUPLICATE> menu switch to “ON”. ( See “Time code recording” on page 33.)

Notes:

[SHIFT]

0 0 0

:

SERVO / SYSTEM

1 0 0

:

V I DEO

2 0 0

:

AUD I O

3 0 0

:

SYSTEM

4 0 0

:

T I ME CODE

5 0 0

:

ONSCREEN

HM

:

HOUR METER

Menu switch setting screen

0 0 2

: OPERAT I ON LOCK

 

 

OF F

0 0 3

: SYNC

SELECT

 

 

AUTO

0 5 0

: REMOTE SELECT

 

 

J VC BUS+RS4 2 2A

 

 

0 5 2

: STEP

SLOEW MODE

 

 

FRAME

0 5 3

: STOP FUNC. AT SE ARCH

 

 

STOP

Menu switch setting screen

To access this screen, press the [SELECT] button on the menu switch group select screen. Press the [MENU] button to go to the menu switch group select screen.

• Connect the cable after the menu switches have been set and the connected equipment is turned ON. (When the BR-DV600UA/EAs are connected to each other, it is not necessary to turn the power ON.) • To record the playback VCR’s user bits, use the BR-DV600UA/EA as a player. • When this unit is used with the No. 460 <TC DUPLICATE> menu switch set to “ON”, set the No. 416 <NON DROP/ DROP> menu switch for the tape in the player VCR. (U MODEL)

1 0 8

: V I DEO

I NPUT SELECT

 

 

L I NE

1 0 9

: V I DEO

I NPUT 2

 

 

Y / C

1 2 5

: SET UP

 

 

 

ON

• When this unit is used with the No. 460 <TC DUPLICATE> menu switch set to “ON”, do not connect any device to the [TIME CODE OUT] connector.

[SELECT]

[MENU]

 

 

( HOUR METER )

 

DH : DRUM HOUR METER

 

0 0 0 0 0 0H

On-screen display

Counter display

When entered

 

DATA SET

 

 

When data has not

 

 

been entered yet

 

ABORT

 

Menu switch setting procedure

1 Press the [SHIFT –/+] button on the menu switch setting screen to select the menu switch you want to set. [The selected menu switch number blinks.

2 Press the [SELECT] button to change the set value. 3 Repeat steps 1and 2to change any other menu switches.

4 Press the [SET] button to end menu switch setting. [The set value is entered and the normal screen is restored. When entering the data, the indications shown on the left are displayed. If data has not been entered and menu switch setting is ended, “Abort” indication is shown.

To access another group menu switch setting screen without ending menu switch setting, press the [MENU] button.

Menu switch setting screen

Switching the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting screen [SHIFT] +/–: Item select

 

 

 

 

 

MENU ADVANCE

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT

SHIFT

CH 1/3

 

 

 

OVER AUTO OFF DEW

HOLD

SHIFT

A. DUB

 

40 30 20

10

0 dB

 

 

CH 2/4

 

 

 

OVER SERVO RF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

SET

 

 

32k

 

48k

 

PB

NDF

HOLD

 

 

AUD LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

V.IN/A.MONI

A.OUT

COUNTER

MENU

 

 

H

M

S

F

 

 

 

DV

L

CH-1/2

CTL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LINE

MIX

MIX

 

TC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y/C

R

CH-3/4

UB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CPN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu switch display

 

SELECT: Changes the setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET:

Enters the setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

0 0 2 : OPERAT I ON LOCK

 

 

 

OF F

[MENU]

 

 

 

0 0 3 : SYNC

SE L ECT

 

 

[SHIFT]

 

 

AUTO

 

 

 

 

0 5 0 : REMOTE SE L ECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

J VC

BUS +RS 4 2 2 A

[SELECT]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[SET]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0 0 0 ~

:

SERVO / SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

1 0 0 ~

:

V I DEO

 

 

 

 

 

2 0 0 ~

:

AUD I O

 

 

 

 

 

3 0 0 ~

:

SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

4 0 0 ~

:

T I ME CODE

 

 

 

 

[MENU]

5 0 0 ~

: ONSCREEN

 

 

 

 

HM

: HOUR METER

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

TCR

1 2 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu switch group

 

 

 

 

 

select screen

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JVC BR-DV600UA manual Menu Switches, Menu switch organization, Menu switch group select screen, Menu switch setting screen

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