Setting menu screens

(VTR MAIN MENU)

 

 

 

 

TIME DATE screen

The time/date settings are performed on this screen.

Item

 

Variable

VF

 

Remarks

 

 

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YEAR

00

 

 

—99

ENG

For setting the year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONTH

1

 

—12

ENG

For setting the month.

 

 

 

 

 

 

DAY

1

 

—31

ENG

For setting the day.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUR

0

 

—23

ENG

For setting the hours.

 

 

 

 

 

 

MINUTE

0

 

—59

ENG

For setting the minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

$ TIME/DATE

 

==

ENG

For entering the time and

SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

date.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VTR INITIALIZE screen

The VTR MENU settings are initialized and the user data is saved on this screen.

Item

Variable

VF

 

Remarks

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

READ FACTORY

==

ENG

For returning the menu

DATA

 

 

 

data to the factory

 

 

 

 

settings.

 

 

 

 

WRITE VTR

==

ENG

For saving the VTR MENU

USER DATA

 

 

 

data inherent to the user

 

 

 

 

into the unit’s memory.

 

 

 

 

 

VTR USER MENU SELECT screen

This is the index screen for opening the screens containing the items to be registered on the VTR unit’s

USER MENU.

SUB menu

VF

 

Remarks

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION

ENG

Index for opening the FUNCTION

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

BATTERY/TAPE

ENG

Index for opening the BATTERY/TAPE

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

VTR VF

ENG

Index for opening the VTR VF

INDICATOR

 

 

INDICATOR screen.

 

 

 

MIC/AUDIO

ENG

Index for opening the MIC/AUDIO

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

TC/UB

ENG

Index for opening the TC/UB screen.

 

 

 

 

VTR CARD READ/WRITE screen

The settings for saving the menu data onto the setup card and loading the data from it are performed on this screen.

 

Item

Variable

VF

 

Remarks

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

READ

 

==

ENG

For loading the VTR data

 

 

 

 

 

from the setup card.

 

 

 

 

 

WRITE

 

==

ENG

For saving the VTR data

 

 

 

 

 

onto the setup card.

 

 

 

 

 

READ USER

 

==

ENG

For loading the VTR user

DATA

 

 

 

 

area data contained in the

 

 

 

 

 

unit’s internal memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in the preset mode.

DIAGNOSTIC screen

The use statuses and software versions are displayed on this screen.

Item

Variable

VF

 

Remarks

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

==

ENG

Operating time with power

 

 

 

 

ON.

 

 

 

 

DRUM RUNNING

==

ENG

Number of hours the drum

 

 

 

 

has rotated.

 

 

 

 

THREADING

==

ENG

Number of times tapes

 

 

 

 

have been loaded.

 

 

 

 

VTR SYSCON

==

ENG

For displaying the version

 

 

 

 

of the system

 

 

 

 

microcomputer.

 

 

 

 

SERVO

==

ENG

For displaying the version

 

 

 

 

of the servo

 

 

 

 

microcomputer.

 

 

 

 

MECHACON

==

ENG

For displaying the version

 

 

 

 

of the mechanism control

 

 

 

 

microcomputer.

 

 

 

 

FRONT

==

ENG

For displaying the version

 

 

 

 

of the LCD panel drive

 

 

 

 

microcomputer.

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic AJ-HDC27V Time Date screen, VTR Initialize screen, VTR User Menu Select screen, VTR Card READ/WRITE screen

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