EN 89SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
Power requirement : AC 120 VH, 60 Hz
Power consumption
Power on : 45 W
Power off : 14 W
Temperature
Operating : 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Storage : –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to140°F)
Operating position : Horizontal only
Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 mm x 96 mm x 376 mm
(17-3/16" x 3-4/5" x 14-4/5")
Weight : 5.1 kg (11.2 lbs)
Maximum recording time
D-VHS (HS) : 210 min. with DF-420 video
cassette
D-VHS (STD) : 420 min. with DF-420 video
cassette
D-VHS (LS3) :1260 min. with DF-420 video
cassette
S-VHS/VHS (SP) :210 min. with ST-210 video
cassette
S-VHS/VHS (EP) :630 min. with ST-210 video
cassette
VIDEO/AUDIO (D-VHS)
Video format : MPEG2 standard
Audio format : Encode MPEG1 Layer2
Decode MPEG1 Layer2/
Dolby Digital
LINEAR PCM (HS/STD)
Track composition
Tape speed : 33.4 mm/sec (HS mode)
16.67 mm/sec (STD mode)
5.55 mm/sec (LS3 mode)
Head azimuth : ±30 deg
Drum rotation : 1800 rpm
Tracking system :CTL track system
Recording specification
Main data input rate: 28.2 Mbps (HS mode)
14.1 Mbps (STD mode)
4.7 Mbps (LS3 mode)
Interface : IEEE1394 compliant
DTCP digital copy protection
compatible
VIDEO/AUDIO (S-VHS/VHS)
Format : S-VHS/VHS NTSC standard
Signal system : NTSC-type color signal and EIA
monochrome signal, 525 lines/
60 fields
Recording/
Playback system : DA-4 (Double Azimuth) head
helical scan system
Signal-to-noise ratio : 45 dB
Frequency range
Normal audio : 70 Hz to 10,000 Hz
Hi-Fi audio : 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz
TUNER
Tuning system : Frequency-synthesized tuner
Channel coverage
VHF : Channels 2-13
UHF : Channels 14-69
CATV :113 Channels
TIMER
Clock reference : Quartz
Program capacity : 1-year programmable timer/
24 programs
Memory backup time : Approx. 10 min.
CONNECTORS
Input/Output
Antenna : 75 K, F-type
S-video input
Y : 0.8 - 1.2 Vp-p, 75 K
C : 0.2 - 0.4 Vp-p, 75 K
S-video output
Y : 1.0 Vp-p, 75 K
C : 0.29 Vp-p, 75 K
Video input : 0.5 - 2.0 Vp-p, 75 K (pin jack)
Video output : 1.0 Vp-p, 75 K (pin jack)
Audio input : -8 dB, 50 kK (pin jack)
Corresponding to mono (left)
Audio output : -8 dB, 1 kK (pin jack)
i.Link : 4-pin (S400) for MPEG2 input/
output, DV input
Component video output
Y : 1.0 Vp-p, 75 K
CB/CR, PB/PR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 K
HDMI output : 19-pin
Corresponding to HDCP
JLIP : R 3.5 mm
AV Compulink : R 3.5 mm
CABLE BOX : R 3.5 mm
Digital audio output
Optical : -18 dBm, 660 nm
Corresponding to Dolby Digital
and DTS Digital Surround Bit
stream.
Selectable in digital audio
output setting menu.
ACCESSORIES
Provided accessories : Infrared remote control unit,
AA battery x 2,
Audio cable ,
RF cable (F-ty pe),
S-video cable (4-pin),
Controller
Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified
otherwise.
E. & O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without
notice.