Controls and their functions (continued)
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ENCODER CONTROL switch
This selects whether the adjustments to the video output signals are to be performed by the unit or by an external encoder/remote controller.
REMOTE: The adjustments to the video output signals are performed by the external encoder/remote controller.
LOCAL: The adjustments to the video output signals are performed by the unit.
VIDEO LEVEL control and switch
When the ENCODER CONTROL switch is at LOCAL, the video level can be adjusted. When it is at PRESET, the video level is set to the unity value (0 dB).
When it is at MANUAL, the video level can be adjusted using this control.
CHROMA LEVEL control and switch
When the ENCODER CONTROL switch is at LOCAL, the chroma level can be adjusted. When it is at PRESET, the chroma level is set to the unity value (0 dB). When it is at MANUAL, the chroma level can be adjusted using this control.
SET UP control and switch (Composite output only variable.)
When the ENCODER CONTROL switch is at LOCAL, the setup level can be adjusted. When it is at PRESET, the setup level is set to the unity value (0 IRE). When it is at MANUAL, the setup level can be adjusted using this control.
HUE control and switch (Composite output only variable.)
When the ENCODER CONTROL switch is at LOCAL, the hue can be adjusted. When it is at PRESET, the hue is set to the unity value (0°). When it is at MANUAL, the hue can be adjusted using this control.
CF switch
This selects whether the playback framing is to be locked in
4F: The framing is locked in
2F: The framing is locked in
SYNCHRONIZE switch
This selects whether to provide phase synchronization between two decks. ON: Phase synchronization is provided.
OFF: Phase synchronization is not provided. The edit point will be off by several frames, but editing can be performed quickly.
TC generator switch
REGEN: When the REGEN/PRESET switch is at REGEN, the internal time code generator is synchronized with the time code which the time code reader read from the tape. Whether to set TC or UB to REGEN can be selected at the
PRESET: When the REGEN/PRESET switch is at PRESET, presetting is enabled by the controls on the operation panel or by remote control.
REC RUN: The time code runs only during recording when the RUN MODE switch has been set to REC. The time code runs constantly when the REGEN/PRESET switch is set to REGEN.
FREE RUN: The time code runs regardless of the operation mode as long as the power is being supplied when the RUN MODE switch has been set to FREE.