Panasonic AJ-HD1200A Releasing the menu protection mode, Displaying the Diag menu

Setup (initial settings)

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

The unit is now set to the menu protection mode. When the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch is set to the MENU position, the unit is not set to the menu setting mode, and “MENU PROTECTED” appears on the video monitor screen.

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If, during the setting of the menu protection mode, the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch is set to the MENU position while the COUNTER button on the front panel is held down, the unit is set to the menu setting mode, and the regular menu settings can be performed.

Perform steps 2 to 7 of “Setting method using the on-screen menus.”

Releasing the menu protection mode

1 Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the MENU position while holding down the COUNTER button on the front panel.

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

2 Perform steps 2 and 3 of the menu protection procedure described above.

The screen prompting the user to confirm whether to initiate menu protection appears on the video monitor.

MENU PROTECT OK?

2NO YES

3 Press the MENU-UP button or MENU-DOWN button to move the cursor to the NO position, and press the SET button.

The menu protection mode is now released.

Displaying the DIAG menu

The unit comes with a function for displaying the “hour meter,” “software version” and “deck serial No.” on the video monitor.

1 Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the MENU position while holding down the EJECT button.

The unit is set to the DIAG display mode, and the hour meter and deck serial No. appear on the video monitor.

DIAG–MENU HOURS METER

Ser	222222222
H00	OPERATION	00000H
H01	DRUM RUN	00000H
H02	TAPE RUN	00000H
H03	THREADING	00000T
H04	F LOADING	00000T
H11	DRUM RUN r	00000H
H12	TAPE RUN r	00000H
H13	THREADING r	00000T
H14	F LOADING r	00000T

Items with “r” can be reset when the unit is serviced.

2 With the hour meter displayed, press the SEARCH button.

The software version appears on the video monitor.

DIAG–MENU SOFT VERSION

SYSIF 1.22-22-2.22

AVDV 1.22-22-2.22

SERVO 1.22-22-2.22

END

The hour meter display is restored when the SEARCH button is pressed again.

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

The unit is restored to its regular mode.

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