Contents

Introduction ......................................................

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Included accessories ......................................

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Optional boards ...............................................

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Features ...........................................................

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Parts and their functions .................................

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• Front Panel ........................................................

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• Display Panel ...................................................

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• Rear Panel .......................................................

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Tapes ...............................................................

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IEEE 1394 digital interface.............................

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Joystick ...........................................................

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PF (Programmable Function) ........................

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• Registering the items in the PF buttons ...........

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• Performing operations using the PF buttons....

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Repeat playback .............................................

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Setup (initial settings)....................................

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Setup menus...................................................

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• SYSTEM menu ................................................

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• USER menus ...................................................

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<BASIC> .....................................................

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<OPERATION>...........................................

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<INTERFACE> ...........................................

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<TAPE PROTECT> ....................................

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<TIME CODE>............................................

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<VIDEO>.....................................................

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<AUDIO> ....................................................

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<V BLANK>.................................................

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<DIF> ..........................................................

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<MENU> .....................................................

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Time code/user bit..........................................

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Superimpose screen ......................................

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Video head cleaning.......................................

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Condensation .................................................

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Maintenance....................................................

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Error messages ..............................................

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Specifications .................................................

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