4 (E)
General and Features ...............................................5
Controls and their functions ......................................7
Front panel .............................................................. 8
Connector area .....................................................17
Connections .............................................................20
• Connections when one unit is used ...................... 20
Connections when 2 units are used
(desk to desk) .....................................................21
• Connections with editing controller ....................... 22
Connections for adjusting video output
(encoder output) signals .....................................23
Tapes .......................................................................24
Switching on the power/inserting the cassette......... 25
STOP/STAND BY mode ..........................................26
Recording ................................................................27
Playback ..................................................................28
Jog/shuttle ...............................................................29
Manual editing ......................................................... 30
Preroll ......................................................................31
Automatic editing .....................................................32
• Switch settings and adjustments ...........................33
• Selecting the editing mode ....................................34
Entering the edit points .........................................35
Checking the edit points ........................................ 36
Modifying the edit points .......................................37
• Preview .................................................................38
Executing automatic editing ..................................39
• Review ..................................................................40
Audio split editing ....................................................41
Voice-over facility (internal) ..................................... 43
Audio cross channel editing (internal) .....................46
Multi cue .................................................................. 48
Video output (encoder output)
signal adjustments ................................................53
Contents
Before operating this unit, check that all of its accessories are present and accounted for.
Power cord....1 pc
Option
Rack mounting adaptor AJ-MA75P
Analog video input board AJ-YA955, AJ-YA956, AJ-YA957, AJ-YA958
AJ-YAC960P SDTI interface board
Audio memory unit AJ-YA752
Setup (default settings) ...........................................54
Setup menus............................................................ 55
System menu ........................................................ 59
• User menu ............................................................61
Basic menu .........................................................61
• Operation menu .................................................. 63
• Interface menu ....................................................66
Edit menu ............................................................ 70
Tape protect menu .............................................. 71
Time Code menu ................................................72
Video menu ......................................................... 74
• Audio menu .........................................................76
• V Blank menu .....................................................83
• Menu menu .........................................................89
Time code/user bit ................................................... 90
Recording internal/external time codes ................. 91
Reproducing the time code/user bit ......................92
Superimpose screen ...............................................93
Video output signals and servo reference signal ....94
Audio V Fade Function ............................................96
Audio recording channel and monitor
output selection...................................................... 97
Printed circuit board ................................................98
Rack mounting ........................................................99
Video head cleaning .............................................. 100
Condensation ........................................................100
Error messages ..................................................... 101
Table of AUTO OFF Error messages .................... 104
RS-232C interface ................................................. 106
SDTI interface board.............................................. 113
Connector signals .................................................116
Specifications ........................................................ 118