Setup (Initial Settings)

The unit’s main settings can be performed and checked using the on-screen menus which are displayed on the video monitor connected to the unit.

It is also possible to perform and check the settings using the item numbers and setting numbers which appear on the front panel’s display area.

A user setting memory is provided. The desired settings can be stored in this memory in advance for use during operation.

Setting method using on-screen menus

1 Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the MENU position.

The unit is now set to the menu setting mode, and the menu screen appears on the video monitor.

SET–UP MENU

MAIN

 

 

NO.00

00

SYSTEM

 

000

BASIC

 

100

OPERATION

200

INTERFACE

400

TAPE PROTECT

500

TIME CODE

600

VIDEO

 

700

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

In the menu setting mode, the REW, STOP, FF, SEARCH, PLAY, PAUSE/STILL and REC function buttons serve as the PAGE, MENU DOWN, MENU UP, MODE, DATA–, DATA+ and SET buttons.

2 Press the MENU-UP button or MENU-DOWN button to move the cursor ( ) to the menu whose settings are to be changed.

3 Press the MODE button to set each item in turn.

To return to the menu screen, press the MODE button while holding down the PAGE button.

4 Press the MENU-UP button or MENU-DOWN button to move the cursor ( ) to the menu item whose setting is to be changed.

The page can be scrolled up or down by pressing the MENU-UP button or MENU-DOWN button while holding down the PAGE button.

<Note>

Pressing the MODE button while setup menu item No. 622 (SET UP 25) or setup menu item No. 623 (SET UP 50) is selected displays a

submenu.

While in this status, steps 4, 5 and 6 can be performed.

To return to the item menu, press the MODE button while holding down the PAGE button.

5 Press the DATA+ button or DATA– button to change the setting.

6 Press the SET button to enter the setting.

To change more than one menu item, repeat steps 4, 5 and 6 for each item.

<Note>

The setting can be canceled by pressing the MODE button.

When other items are to be changed without the setting having been entered, press the MODE button and then proceed with steps 4, 5 and 6.

7 Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the LOCAL or REMOTE position.

This completes the menu settings.

How to return to the factory settings

1 Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the MENU position.

The unit is now set to the menu setting mode, and the menu screen appears on the video monitor.

2 Press the RESET button.

The unit is set to the default setting mode, and the default setting screen appears on the video monitor.

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