BASIC OPERATIONS ON DV DECK EN 41

Basic Playback

 

 

 

1 Load a cassette. Make sure the window side is up, the rear

 

 

 

label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the

 

 

 

 

cassette is pointed toward the unit.

● Turn on the unit.

 

 

 

● Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.

 

 

 

● If the erase protection switch is set to ASAVEB, playback begins

● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

 

 

automatically. It takes about 15 seconds until the playback

● Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to DVD.

 

picture appears. However, when APOWER SAVEB is set to

 

 

 

 

AONB (A pg. 72), playback will not begin automatically even

 

 

 

 

though a cassette with its erase protection switch set to ASAVEB

 

DV/HDD/DVD

I

is inserted.

 

● The unit’s power comes on automatically.

 

 

 

 

2 Press DV/HDD/DVD on the unit repeatedly or DV on the remote

 

 

 

 

so that the DV lamp lights up on the unit.

 

 

 

 

3 Find the program start point. If the tape is advanced past the

 

 

 

 

start point, press O. To go forward, press N.

 

 

o O

N

4 Press I to start playback.

M

 

5 Press o to stop playback.

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE/DBS

 

● To eject the cassette, press M (DV).

 

TV

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette

DV

 

 

 

- M-DV12CL - when:

 

 

 

 

● No picture during playback.

 

 

 

 

● Block noise appears during playback.

 

 

 

 

● AUSE CLEANING CASSETTEB appears on the screen.

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

 

The heads get dirty in the following cases:

 

 

 

 

● in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity

 

 

 

 

● in a dusty environment

 

 

 

 

● flaw, dirt or mould on video tapes

 

 

 

 

● continuous usage for a long time

 

o

 

 

 

O

N

 

 

Usable cassettes

 

 

● Cassettes marked Pcan be used with the DV deck.

 

 

 

 

o

 

 

 

● Tapes recorded in the DVCAM format can be played.

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

 

When you record a tape on the DV deck with the recording speed

 

 

 

 

set to ALPB, it is recommended to play back that tape back on this

 

 

 

 

DV deck. Digital video recorder from other manufacturers may not

 

 

 

 

be able to play back the tape properly.

 

 

 

 

Accidental erasure prevention

 

 

 

 

To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, set its

 

 

 

 

erase protection switch to ASAVEB. To record on it later, set the

 

 

 

 

switch to ARECB.

 

 

 

 

Erase protection switch