Service Centers | Panasonic AJ-D230HP guide

Broadcast & Television Systems Company

Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America

Executive Office

One Panasonic Way (4B-7) Secaucus, NJ 07094

Service Centers	One Panasonic Way, Panazip (2A-4), Secaucus, NJ 07094
Eastern:	One Panasonic Way, Panazip (2A-4), Secaucus, NJ 07094
Southern:	(201)-348-7677 Fax (201)-348-7511
Southern:	1225 Northbrook Parkway, Suite #170, Suwanee, GA 30174
Western:	(770)-338-6855 Fax (770)-338-6656
Western:	4001 West Alameda Ave., Suite 100, Burbank, CA 91505
	(818)-562-1579 Fax (818)-562-6663

Parts Information & Ordering

9:00 am – 5:00 pm (EST) (800)-334-4881/24 hr.Fax (800)-334-4880

Technical Support

Emergency 24 hr Parts & Support (800)-222-0741

Training Information

Digital System Products (201)-392-6076

Service Literature

(201)-392-6281

Panasonic Canada Inc.

5770 Ambler Drive, Mississaugua, Ontario L4W 2T3 (905)-624-5010

Panasonic de Mexico S.A. de C.V.

Av angel Urraza Num. 1209 Col. de Valle 03100 Mexico, D.F. (52) 1 951 2127

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Panasonic AJ-D230HP operating instructions Service Centers

Contents

Operating Instructions FCC Note Table of Contents RS-232C Interface Introduction Features Controls and Their Functions Front PanelCounter display area Cassette slot Power switchLOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch Input Select switch Reset button Volume controlVolume recording level control Remote control connector Connector section Sync in connector AC in connectorSignal GND terminal Handle Video in connector Use of Panasonic consumer DV cassette tape is recommended TapesType Description Insert the cassette tape Switching on the power and inserting the cassetteSwitch on the power Operation Precautions for setting the still timer Stop mode Recording Still-picture playback Pause/still recording back-space assemble recordingPlayback Cue and Review Use the Audio OUT Select button to select the desired sound Mode Audio OUT connectors Display tubeFrame advance Sound selection Set the VTR to the menu mode Repeat playbackMenu screen Set the VTR to the local mode Setting Description of operationOFF MEM Stop Repeat Continue Time Code and User’s Bit Time codeUser’s bit Setting the user’s bit Setting the time code Display changes as shown below Time code and user’s bit playback Display position Operating modeSuperimposed Display Screens Characters displayed Upon completion of the setting, press the SET REC button Set-up Default SettingsChanging a setting Setting Setting Set-up MenusBasic menu Operation menu Description of settings Interface menu Type Format SEL setting Tape Protect menu Memory Mode menu Time Code menu Setting Description of settings LOW-RF Video menuColor Mute Audio menu RS-232C Interface Communication parameters Interface specificationsExample of wiring connections Pin No Signal Communication system Asynchronous, full duplex Baud rate External interface specificationsSending format from personal computer to VTR Data format Receiving format from VTR to personal computer STX QOP ETX ACK STX OEJ ETX STX QCD ETX ACK STX CD Send Description of operation Command list Key commandsStatus command VTR operation mode Code Counter sense command Standby OFF commandsDeck ID command Description of error Error No Condensation Video Head CleaningMaintenance Set the VTR to the remote mode Line IN/line OUT Input connectorsOutput connectors Digital video Service Centers