Panasonic AJ-SD930P, AJ-SD955AP manual 9

Parts and their functions

Front panel

						PAudio level control lamps (REC LEVEL, PB
						LEVEL)
						When the audio level control knobs Q have been
						set to adjust the recording level, the REC LEVEL
					JOGSLOW	lamp lights.
			RESET	CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4		When they have been set to adjust the playback
			A IN
					EDIT
						level, the PB LEVEL lamp lights.
					LOCAL	QAudio level control knobs
						These knobs are used to adjust the recording and
	N	Q R		U
						playback level of the PCM audio signals (CH1,
			T
						CH2, CH3 and CH4).
MMONITOR SELECT (L andR) buttons						Whether the recording level or the playback level is
						to be adjusted is selected using setup menu No.
These buttons are used to select the audio signals
						738 (AUDIO VR SEL).
which are to be output to the MONITOR L and R
connectors.						RAudio level control selector switch
Each time the L button is pressed, the signal to be						UNITY:
output to the MONITOR L connector is changed in						At this position, the audio signals are recorded or
the following sequence: CH1 5 CH2 5 CH3 5
						played back at a fixed level regardless of the
CH4 5 CUE.
						positions of the audio level control knobs Q.
Similarly, each time the R button is pressed, the
						VAR:
signal to be output to the MONITOR R connector is						At this position, the audio signals are recorded or
changed in the following sequence: CH1 5 CH2 5
						played back at the level adjusted by the audio
CH3 5 CH4 5 CUE.
						level control knobs Q.
Which signal has now been selected is displayed
by the lighting of the L or R lamps on the level						STC PRESET button
meter display.						This button is used to set the TC or UB value.
When AUTO has been selected as the setup menu
						When the TC or UB value is to be set, this button is
No. 721 (MONI CH SEL) setting, the display is
						pressed first to stop the data from advancing. The
switched in tandem with the monitor output. The
						set of digits whose display is flashing is then
channel to which monitor output is to be switched
						changed.
automatically can be selected using setup menu
No. 735 (MON AUTO SEL).						TMENU button
NMONITOR MIX button						When this button is pressed, the setup menus are
						displayed on the TV monitor (but only when the
This button is used to select the mixed signals
						VIDEO OUT 3 connector or SDI OUT 3 connector
which are to be output to the MONITOR L and R
						is used), and the setup menu numbers appear on
connectors.
						the VTR’s display panel.
Each time the MONITOR SELECT L button is
						When it is pressed again, the setup menu settings
pressed while this button is held down, the signals
						are exited, and the original status is restored.
to be output to the MONITOR L connector change
in the following sequence: CH1 + CH2 5 CH3 +						USET button
CH4 5 CH1 + CH3 5 CH2 + CH4 5 mixing						When this button is pressed, the data which has

release.	been set using the setup menus is entered.
The mixed signals to be output to the MONITOR R
	After the data has been entered, the setup menu
connector are changed in the same way by the
	settings are exited, and the original status is
MONITOR SELECT R button.
	restored.
OHeadphone jack and headphone volume control	When the internal time code has been set, the data
	which has been set is entered.
When stereo headphones are connected to the
headphone jack, the sound during recording,
playback or editing can be monitored using the
headphones.

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