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CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

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INPUTSCH CF SERVO DV REF SCH

EDIT REC INH

TC UB CTL DF TOTAL REMAIN	dB – –30 –20 –16 –12 –8 –4 0

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[2] Counter display section

q“Cassette loaded” display

This lights when a cassette has been loaded.

It flashes when STANDBY OFF mode is activated.

wINPUT and SCH lamps

These light when the SCH signal is input from an external source and SCH is in alignment.

• Only INPUT lights when the SCH signal is input and

SCH is not in alignment.

eREF and SCH lamps

These light when the reference signal is input to the REF IN connector and SCH is in alignment.

•Only REF lights when the reference signal is input to the REF IN connector and SCH is not in alignment.

rEDIT REC/REC/REC INH lamps

EDIT REC: This lights when the VTR is in edit recording mode.

REC: This lights when the VTR is in recording mode.

REC INH: This lights when the VTR is in recording inhibit mode.

tCF lamp

This lights when the color frame is locked.

ySERVO lamp

This lights when the servo is locked.

uDV lamp

This lights when a cassette recorded using a consumer-

use DV machine has been loaded.

iW lamp

This lights when the 16:9 wide screen mode has been set.

oTC lamp

This lights when the time code data is displayed.

!0UB lamp

This lights when the user bit is displayed.

!1CTL lamp

This lights when when control signal (CTL) is displayed.

!2DF lamp

This lights in drop frame mode.

!33TOTAL lamp

This lights when the total editing time is displayed.

!4REMAIN lamp

This lights when the remaining tape is displayed.

!5Operation modes

:Appears during normal playback or recording.

:Appears during playback at 0 to 1× normal tape speed.

:Appears during playback at 1× or more times normal tape speed.

:Appears during fast forwarding operations.

:Appears during playback at –1×normal tape speed.

:Appears during playback in the reverse direction at –1×to 0 times normal tape speed.

:Appears during playback in the reverse direction at –1×or more times normal tape speed.

:Appears during rewinding operations.

:Appears during in the pause/still mode

!6Time counter display

Hours Minutes Seconds Frames

A period appears here in the drop frame mode.

A colon appears here

in the non-drop frame mode.

When nothing appears here, the time code cannot be read (no display either).

All the colons are cleared when the user bit is displayed.

!7Audio level meters

•When the EXT CHECK button is pressed, the meter is set to the fine mode, the ▼mark is placed at the refer- ence level (–20 dB), and each scale unit represents a 1 dB increment. The REC level can be adjusted by sup- plying reference level audio signals from an external

source.

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•When a blank tape or blank part of a tape is played back, fast forwarded or rewound, the meter is set to the tape position display mode so that the current tape trav- el position can be ascertained.

(Example)

←10's digit in percentage figure ...3