External Remote Control

Remote operation of external devices

Use the RS-422A or IEEE1394 interface to send commands to an external device to control it.

The following functions permit remote control.

•PLAY, STOP, STILL, FF, REW, SHTL, JOG

•Counter and status LED indication

Setup Procedure

1 Perform either of the following steps when the

THUMBNAIL and PLAY LIST buttons are off.

•In the RS-422 interface, press the EVENT button.

•In the IEEE1394 interface, hold down the SHIFT button and press the EVENT button.

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•This allows the unit to perform remote control of external devices.

Indications during control of external devices

In external control mode, the EVENT lamp goes on and the unit provides the following indications.

•The LED goes on to indicate external device status.

•Indicates the external device counter

•The unit is forcibly set to EE to enable reception of audio and video from the external device

•Counter, status and P mark indications for the external device are superimposed on the screen.

◆NOTE:

When 1394 input is selected and the unit is in STILL mode, it goes into

EE mode after engaging STOP mode.

Remote operation procedure

The control buttons listed below enable remote control of an

external device.

STOP

Sends the STOP command.

 

 

PLAY

Sends the PLAY command.

 

 

STILL

Sends the STILL +0.0 command

 

 

REW

Sends the REW command.

 

 

FF

Sends the FF command.

 

 

Dial

Sends the SHTL or JOG command.

 

 

COUNTER*1

Sends the switch COUNTER command

 

(CTL/TC only).

 

 

RESET*1

Sends the 0 reset command in CTL mode.

*1 Available only when using RS-422A

Cards Memory SD/SDHC and Connectors USB Using

◆NOTE:

•Select 59.94, 50, 23.98, 24, 29.97 or 25 in setup menu No. 25 SYSTEM FREQ when using RS-422A.

•Select 59.94 or 50 in setup menu No. 25 SYSTEM FREQ when using IEEE1394.

•In AVC-Intra50*1and AVC-Intra100*1formats, IEEE1394 input and output are not available.

•Complete any settings required for controlling a remotely connected device before pressing the EVENT button.

*1 Available when the optional AVC-Intra Codec board AJ-YBX200G is installed

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