USER menu

<BASIC>

Item

No. Superimposed display

000P-ROLL TIME

001LOCAL ENA

002TAPE TIMER

003REMAIN SEL

0 04 SETUP NUMBER

0 05 METER SEL

006SYNCHRO- NIZE

0 0 7 SUPER

008DISPLAY SEL

Setting

No.

Superimposed

 

display

0000

OS

0005

5S

0015

15S

0000

DIS

0001

ST&EJ

0002

ENA

0000

±12h

0001

24h

0000

OFF

0001

ON

0000

OFF

0001

ON

0000

CUE

0001

VIDEO

0000

OFF

0001

ON

0000

OFF

0001

ON

0000

TIME

0001

T&STA

0002

T&S&M

Description

This sets the preroll time which can be set from 0 to 15 seconds in 1 -second increments.

<Note>

When the unit is set to automatic editing [PREVIEW, AUTO EDIT], the unit will not operate if the preroll time is set to 0 seconds.

This selects the buttons which can be operated on the front panel when the REMOTE/LOCAL switch has been set to

REMOTE.

0:No buttons can be operated.

1:Only the STOP and EJECT buttons can be operated.

2:All buttons except for the RECORDER and PLAYER buttons can be operated.

This selects the 12 or 24 hour display for the CTL counter.

0:12 hour display

1:24 hour display

This selects whether the remaining tape time is shown on the front panel.

0:Not shown.

1:Shown.

<Note> Even when

shown while the unit is calculating the remaining tape time after ejecting or inserting the cassette.

This selects whether the SETUP-MENU No. is displayed on- screen.

0:The SETUP-MENU No. is not displayed.

1:The SETUP-MENU No. is displayed.

This selects whether the level meters are to display the CUE track signal level or the video signal level.

0:The CUE track signal levels are displayed.

1:The video signal levels are displayed.

This selects whether or not to synchronize between two VTRs.

0:No synchronization. The editing points deviate several frames, but editing can be started quickly.

1:Synchronization. Allows for error-free editing.

This selects whether the time code and other super display which are output to the VIDEO OUT 3/SERIAL OUT 3 con- nector is to shown.

0:Not shown.

1:Shown.

This selects what information is to be provided by the time code and other super displays output to the VIDEO OUT 3/SERIAL OUT 3 connector.

0:Time only.

1:Time and status.

2:Time, status and mode.

<Note>

An error message is displayed when an warning or error occurs.

The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.

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Panasonic AJ-PD950, AJ-D950 manual User menu

AJ-PD950, AJ-D950 specifications

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