Panasonic AJ-D650 manual

Digital Video Cassette Recorder

Operating Instructions

S0896H4037-300

VQT6816-3

Contents

Main IMPORTANT I CAUTION: WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. CAUTION: Contents General and Features Features Compact size and light weight Up to 123 minutes of recording Compatibility with consumer products Features Multi-function input/output interfaces 2-channel high-sound-quality digital audio Automatic editing functions from the external controller (only AJ-D650) Menu-driven setup Page Page , Page * Page <Connector area> <Connector area> Tapes When recording/playback using 1 unit Set the CONTROL switch on the front panel to LOCAL. When recording, playback & editing with 2 units Page Page Adjust the connected P2 VTR in the same way. Printed circuit board Switching on the power/inserting the cassette STOP mode Recording 4-1 4-2 Playback Setup (default settings) Changing the settings Changing the file Press the MENU button. USER FILE Each user file contains the following items. SYSTEM menu <SYSTEM> USER menu <BASIC> Page <OPERATION> <INTERFACE> USER menu <EDIT> (continued) Setting Description <TAPE PROTECT> Setting Description <TIME CODE> <TIME CODE> (continued) <VIDEO> Item Setting Description <VIDEO> (continued) Superimposed display No. Superimposed <AUDIO> <AUDIO> ON Time code/user bit Time code 38 User bit Recording internal/external time codes 2. Reproducing the time code/user bit Superimpose screen Page Servo reference setting tables Audio V Fade Function Rack mounting Video head cleaning Condensation Error messages Warning AUTO OFF mode Page Connector signals VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT Connector signals RS-232C REMOTE (25-pin D-SUB straight cable supported) PC end (D-SUB 25 pins) VTR end (D-SUB 25 pins) ENCODER REMOTE (15P) Specifications GENERAL VIDEO (Digital video) (Digital IN/analog component OUT) (Analog component IN/component OUT) Panasonic Page Contents Items supporting DVCPRO/DV/DVCAM tape playback Items supporting RS-232C Items supporting DVCPRO/DV/DVCAM tape playback Additional set-up menu items DVCPRO/DV/DVCAM tapes can be played back by selecting the item No.108 FORMAT SEL setting. E-3 Items supporting RS-232C Additional set-up menu items 209 <INTERFACE> RS-232C interface 2. Hardware specifications 1) External interface specifications For the model AJ-D750 E-6 3. Software specifications 1) Protocol E-7 (1) Communication parameters Any changes to the settings can be made using the set-up menu items listed below. Page 4. Error code table E-9 5. Command table SHTL E-11 E-12 3) Microsoft QuickBASIC sample program