Operation

Recording

1 Set the cassette’s accidental erasure prevention tab to the recording enable status, and insert the tape.

2 Press the STOP button to set the VTR to the stop mode.

3 1. Selecting the input audio signals

1)Connect the signals which are to be recorded.

2)Select the audio input signals using setup menu item No.700.

<Note>

For video signals, only HD SDI signals can be input.

2.Adjusting the analog audio level

Adjust the level of the audio input signals when analog audio signals have been selected as the audio input signals.

The audio signals are recorded at the appropriate level while the audio recording level controls remain pushed in.

<Note>

The recording level cannot be adjusted when HD SDI signals have been selected for the audio input signals.

4 Press the PLAY button while holding down the REC button.

The REC and PLAY lamps light, and recording is started.

When “ALL” has been selected as the setup menu item No.154 (AUTO BACK) setting, the tape is rewound for several seconds from the place where the REC and PLAY buttons were pressed and then, after a run-up, recording is started from the place where the REC and PLAY buttons were pressed. This ensures a smooth continuity from one image frame to the next.

5 To end the recording, press the STOP button.

The recording ends, and the VTR is set to the stop mode.

<Note>

During recording, check that the SERVO lamp is lighted. If it is flashing or off, the images will be subject to disturbances when they are played back.

Rec pause/recording (frame-to- frame continuity)

1 Press the PAUSE/STILL button while the cassette tape is playing.

2 Press the REC button to set the VTR to the REC PAUSE mode.

The monitor display is now switched to the E-E screen.

When “REC-P” or “ALL” has been selected as the setup menu item No.154 (AUTO BACK), the tape is rewound for several seconds from the place where the PAUSE/STILL button was pressed.

3 Press the PAUSE/STILL button to start the recording.

The tape runs up to the place where the PAUSE/STILL button was pressed in step 1, and recording is started.

<Note>

The E-E screen is now displayed.

4 Press the PAUSE/STILL button again to temporarily stop the recording.

When “REC-P” or “ALL” has been selected as the setup menu item No.154 (AUTO BACK), the tape is rewound for several seconds from the place where the PAUSE/STILL button was pressed, and then it is temporarily stopped.

5 Frame-to-frame continuity can be provided by repeating steps 3 and 4.

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