Parts and Their Functions

Front panel

HD EF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XL/L/M

- cassette

 

POWER

OFF

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not insert S-cassette

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

without adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

CUE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH CONDITION

 

 

 

MONITOR

FULL/FINE

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9P

50P

 

RS-232C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEADPHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOME

 

RF1

RF2ASSEM

ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH-INTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

UNITY

TC

CUE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

UNITY

DIAG

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAND BY

 

PLAYER

RECORDER

INPUT CHECK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT

 

F1

 

F2

F3

F4

F5

F6

 

 

 

SERVO

REC INHIBIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO CH SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A IN

A OUT

EDIT

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABC

DEF

GHI

 

 

 

 

 

REC

 

 

CH

1

CH

5 CH 2

CH

6 CH 3

CH

7 CH

4

CH 8

 

7

 

8

9

 

PREVIEW/

PRE-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JKL

MNO

PQRS

 

 

REVIEW

ROLL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

5

6

BS

 

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUV

WXYZ

 

 

 

 

 

TRIM

REW

 

STOP

FF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

2

3

ENT

 

EDIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

0

C

T

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FULL

REC

 

P8

REC

P8

REC

P8

 

REC

P8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IJ

 

 

EJECT

SHTL

JOG

VAR

REV

 

FWD

FULL

G

HREV, STILL and FWD lamps

These lamps light to reflect the way in which the

search dial is operated.

REV:

This lights when the dial is turned

counterclockwise, and the tape runs in the REV

direction

while the SHTL, JOG or VAR button

lamp is lighted.

STILL:

While the JOG button lamp is lighted, this

lights when the dial rotation is stopped, and the

tape also stops running.

In the SHTL or VAR mode, it lights when the dial

DSHTL button

For shuttle playback, press this button and proceed

with the operation using the search dialG. When the dial is turned to the desired position, the

tape is played at the speed corresponding to the angle to which the dial has been turned. A still picture appears when the dial is set to the center position.

EJOG button

 

For jog playback, press this button and proceed

 

with the operation using the search dial

G.

The tape is played at a speed within the speed range set using setup menu items No.310 (JOG FWD MAX) and No.311 (JOG REV MAX) in accordance with the speed at which the dial is turned.

FVAR button

For VAR playback, press this button and proceed

with the operation using the search dialG. When the dial is turned all the way in the counterclockwise direction, the tape speed is set to j4.9k, when it is set to the center position, it is set

to still picture, and when it is turned all the way in

the clockwise direction, it is set to

i4.9k.

The SLOW speed can be selected using

setup

menu items No.308 (VAR FWD MAX) and No.309 (VAR REV MAX).

GSearch dial

This dial is used to locate the edit points.

Whether the dial is to be enabled by pressing the SHTL, JOG or VAR button or whether searches are to be enabled simply by turning the dial can be selected using setup menu item No.100 (SEARCH ENA).

is at the still-picture position.

FWD:

This lights when the dial is turned clockwise,

and the tape runs in the FWD direction while the

SHTL, JOG or VAR button lamp is lighted.

IAudio input and output level control dials

These are used to adjust the recording or playback

levels of the CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, CH5, CH6, CH7 and CH8 PCM audio signals.

Switching between the LOCK or UNLOCK status for the volume level operations

When a dial is pressed, the LED above the dial either lights (LOCK) or goes off (UNLOCK).

In the LOCK (lighted) status, only the display segments corresponding to the current audio level light, and the audio level remains unchanged even when the dial is turned.

In the UNLOCK (off) status, the display segments corresponding to the current audio

level and all the display segments below light, and the audio level can be changed.

Switching between UNITY or VAR

UNITY or VAR can be selected when the dial

 

knob is pressed while holding down the

key

F

among the number keys in the UNLOCK status.

 

The position of the segment lighted at the center

 

indicates the UNITY level.

 

 

 

• Switching between REC or PB

 

 

 

The AUTO, REC or PB volume level function can

 

be selected using

of

 

 

 

 

SHIFT2” on the

 

“AUDIOF1

AUDIO function menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With AUTO, the recording controls

are

automatically selected during recording or in the

 

EEor INPUT CHECK status, and the playback controls are automatically selected during playback.

• Switching between CH1

jCH4 and CH5

jCH8

The AUDIO CH SELECT

J is used

to switch

between these two sets of channels.

 

 

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Panasonic AJ-HD1700 manual Rev, Still, Fwd