MAIN Menu Screen 2 of 4 (SUB menus)

VTR FUNCTION screen

The VTR’s functions are set on this screen.

¢ V T R F U N C T I ON {

H UM I D O P E

: O F F

2 6 P CON T RO L

: O F F

R E C S T A R T

: NORMA L

T C MOD E

: D F

U B MOD E

: U S E R

P A U S E T I ME R

: 3 0

B A T T E R Y S E L

: N i C d 1 2

T CG V F D I S P

: O F F

T CG S E T HO L D : O F F

F I R S T R E C T C : R E G E N

Notes{

ÁSet SW201 on the CAM ENC board and SW1 (26PIN) on the CAM SYNC board to ON when the 26P remote control function is to be used.

ÁChange the time on the TIME/ DATE menu screen when the REAL setting is to be used for the UB MODE item.

The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in the preset mode.

Item

Variable

VF

Remarks

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

HUMID OPE

ON

ENG

This selects the VTR operation when

 

OFF

 

condensation has formed.

 

 

 

ON: Operation continues as usual.

 

 

 

OFF: All operations are disabled

 

 

 

except for the POWER switch and

 

 

 

EJECT button.

 

 

 

 

26P CONTROL

OFF

ENG

This selects 26P remote control.

 

BOTH

 

OFF: Unit only (no 26P control).

 

ON

 

BOTH: Unit and 26P remote control

 

 

 

(tally LED displays unit’s REC status).

 

 

 

ON: 26P remote control only (tally

 

 

 

LED displays 26P VTR’s REC status).

 

 

 

 

REC START

ALL

ENG

This selects in what VTR mode REC is

 

NORMAL

 

to be acknowledged when the VTR is

 

 

 

started or stopped.

 

 

 

ALL: REC is acknowledged in any

 

 

 

VTR mode.

 

 

 

NORMAL: REC is acknowledged only

 

 

 

in the STOP (power save) mode and

 

 

 

REC PAUSE mode.

 

 

 

 

TC MODE

DF

ENG

This sets DF or NDF for the time code.

 

NDF

 

DF: Drop frame mode

 

 

 

NDF: Non-drop frame mode

 

 

 

 

UB MODE

USER

ENG

This selects how LTC UB is to be

 

DATE

 

used.

 

TIME

 

USER: User setting (fixed setting)

 

EXT

 

DATE: For year/month/day/hour real-

 

 

 

time operations.

 

 

 

TIME: For hour/minute/second real-

 

 

 

time operations.

 

 

 

EXT: The UBG value is slave-locked

 

 

 

when an external TC signal has been

 

 

 

input. (The user setting is used when

 

 

 

there is no external input.)

 

 

 

 

PAUSE TIMER

10

ENG

This selects the time for which the

 

20

 

REC/PAUSE status is to be

 

30

 

maintained.

 

60

 

10/20/30/60: Status is to be held for

 

 

 

10, 20, 30 or 60 minutes.

 

 

 

 

BATTERY SEL

NiCd12

ENG

This selects the battery type.

 

NiCd13

 

NiCd12: When a 12V NiCd battery is used

 

NiCd14

 

NiCd13: When a 13V NiCd battery is used

 

IDXL-40

 

NiCd14: When a 14V NiCd battery is used

 

L-60

 

IDXL-40:When the L-40 battery made

 

L-90

 

by IDX is used

 

ANTON-

 

L-60/L-90:When a battery made by

 

D

 

Sony is used

 

IDX-D

 

ANTON-D:When a battery made by

 

 

 

Anton Bauer is used

 

 

 

IDX-D:When a battery made by IDX

 

 

 

is used digitally

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic AJ-D610WBp operating instructions VTR Function screen

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