Setting menu screens

(VTR MAIN MENU)

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION screen

The VTR’s functions are set on this screen.

Item

 

 

Variable

VF

 

 

Remarks

 

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEWS REC

 

 

OFF

 

USER

For selecting the VTR

MODE

 

0.2

 

 

ENG

START button

 

 

:

 

 

 

acknowledgment time

 

 

2.0

 

 

 

during recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The pressing of the VTR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START button is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acknowledged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

immediately, recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stopped, and the unit is set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the REC PAUSE mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.2—2.:0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The pressing of the VTR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START button is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acknowledged and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording is continued for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the time set (in increments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of 0.2 sec.).

HUMID OPE

ON

 

 

 

 

USER

For selecting the VTR

 

 

 

OFF

ENG

operation when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

condensation has formed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

:

Operation is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

continued as usual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

Operation of all

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

controls except the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER switch and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EJECT button is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inhibited.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC START

ALL

 

 

 

 

USER

For selecting

 

 

 

NORMAL

ENG

acknowledgement of recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

started by the VTR START

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The start of the recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acknowledged regardless of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the VTR mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORMAL:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The start of the recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acknowledged only in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP (POWER SAVE) mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and REC PAUSE mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE TIMER

10

 

 

 

 

USER

For selecting the amount of

 

 

20

 

 

ENG

time REC PAUSE is to be held.

 

 

30

 

 

 

10/20/30/60: 10, 20, 30 or 60

 

 

60

 

 

 

minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETAKE MODE

ON

 

 

 

 

USER

Functions for rewinding

 

 

 

OFF

ENG

the tape to the position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

where recording started.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

:

The RETAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

function works.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

The RETAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

function does not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The RETAKE function is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

set OFF when the unit’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power switch has been set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Item

 

 

Variable

VF

 

 

Remarks

 

 

range

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HD SDI OUT

ON

 

 

 

 

 

USER

For controlling the output

 

 

 

SIDE SW

ENG

signals of the HD SDI OUT

 

 

 

AUTO

 

 

connector.

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

However, ON or OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cannot be selected for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

these signals during

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording: the status prior to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the start of the recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

maintained.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The signals are forcibly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output. However, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signals are output in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EE/PB mode when the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR OUT SDI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

switch on the side panel is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

set to OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIDE SW

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The signals are not output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when the MONITOR OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SDI switch on the side

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel is set to OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The signals are output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when the connector has

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

been connected to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output connector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

However, the signals are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output in the EE/PB mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when the MONITOR OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SDI switch on the side

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel is set to OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The output is stopped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERVAL REC

 

 

ON

USER

For selecting the

MODE

 

 

OFF

ENG

intermittent recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intermittent recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intermittent recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intermittent recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

set OFF when the unit’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power switch has been set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERVAL REC

 

 

00s10f

USER

For setting the REC time for

TIME

 

:

 

 

 

ENG

intermittent recording.

 

 

 

59s29f

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When REC time is set at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

less than 1 second, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

initial recording time will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be 1 second.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERVAL

 

 

00h00m02s

 

USER

For setting the REC

PAUSE TIME

 

:

 

 

 

ENG

PAUSE time for

 

 

 

23h59m59s

 

intermittent recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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