Setup menus (continued)

USER menu <OPERATION>

No./Item

 

Description

 

 

114

This selects whether to cause the REC

 

INH lamp to flash or light up when the

REC INH

cassette has been set to the accidental

LAMP

erasure prevention status.

 

0000

LIGHT : The lamp lights up.

 

0001

FLASH : The lamp flashes.

 

Note:

 

 

When the REC INHIBIT switch is set to

 

ON, the REC INH lamp always lights

 

regardless of the general setting status.

 

 

115

This selects whether to enable or

 

disable the operation of the EJECT

EJECT SW

button on the front panel.

INH

0000

REC :

 

 

Operation is disabled while the unit is

 

in the recording mode.

 

0001

OFF :

 

Operation is enabled in all modes.

 

 

120

This selects the modes for the picture

 

and sound output when the tape is

EJECT EE SEL

ejected.

 

0000

EE : EE mode

 

0001 BLACK :

 

The picture turns black, and the sound

 

is muted.

 

0002

GRAY :

 

The picture turns gray, and the sound

 

is muted.

 

Note:

 

 

The IEEE1394 digital output video will be

 

black even if GRAY is selected.

 

 

121

This selects whether the EE mode or

 

playback mode is to be established

F/R EE SEL

during fast forwarding or rewinding.

 

0000

EE : EE mode

 

0001

TAPE : Playback mode

 

 

122

This select whether the EE mode or

 

playback mode is to be established

STOP EE SEL

when operation is stopped.

 

0000

EE : EE mode

 

0001

TAPE : Playback mode

 

Note:

 

 

The selection is complied with even in the

 

standby OFF mode. However, the picture

 

will turn gray (black for IEEE1394 digital

 

output) when TAPE is selected.

 

 

 

The underlined items indicates the initial setting.

No./Item

 

Description

 

 

160

This sets the repeat play mode.

MEMORY

0000

OFF :

MODE

No repeat play (normal operation)

0001 M-STOP :

 

 

The tape stops near the BEGIN point when a

 

FF or REW operation has been performed.

 

0002

REPT1 :

 

During playback, the tape is rewound

 

to the BEGIN point and stopped when

 

the END point is reached.

 

0003

CONT :

 

During playback, the tape is rewound

 

to the BEGIN point and then played,

 

and these steps are repeated when

 

the END point is reached.

 

 

161

This sets the BEGIN point in the repeat

 

play mode.

CTL BGN

Whether TC or CTL is displayed on the counter

or

TC BGN

when the COUNTER button is pressed is set

here. When there is no setting, --:--:--:-- appears,

 

 

and the tape start serves as the BEGIN point.

 

 

162

This sets the END point in the repeat

 

play mode.

END

Whether TC or CTL is displayed on the counter

 

 

when the COUNTER button is pressed is set

 

here. When there is no setting, --:--:--:-- appears,

 

and the tape end serves as the END point.

 

 

163

This sets the output image when the

 

tape returns to the BEGIN point in the

REPT MODE

repeat play mode.

 

0000 FREEZE :

 

The tape returns to the BEGIN point

 

while the playback image at the END

 

point remains frozen.

 

0001

BLACK :

 

The tape returns to the BEGIN point while

 

a BLACK picture remains on the screen.

 

0002 EE_SEL :

 

The tape returns to the BEGIN point

 

with an image which is in compliance

 

with the setup menu item No.121 (F/R

 

EE SEL) setting.

 

Note:

 

 

If, when FREEZE has been selected, the

 

END point has been set at the tape end,

 

the playback image will not be frozen

 

properly. Set the END point in a range

 

where pictures have been recorded.

 

 

 

USER menu <INTERFACE>

No./Item

 

Description

 

 

202

This sets the ID information to be

 

returned to the controller.

ID SEL

0000

OTHER :

 

 

0001 DVCPRO :

 

0002

ORIG :

 

Notes:

 

 

• ID information of any VTR except for the

 

DVCPRO’s is set in OTHER.

 

• The ORIG setting should only be used

 

when a Panasonic controller (AG-A850

 

etc. sold separately) is connected.

 

 

 

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