Digital Video Cassette Recorder

PAL

Model AG- E

POWER

A.DUB

EJECT

REC PLAY PAUSE

DVCAM NTSC PAL REC INH.

AG-DV2500

MIC REMOTE OFF

1 / 3

SET

INPUT	CH	REW	FF
LINE	2 / 4		STOP
		AUDIO

9PIN

WIRELESS

S-VIDEO

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Printed in Thailand	LLT0030-001A
VQT0C55

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Panasonic VQT0C55 manual Digital Video Cassette Recorder

Contents

VQT0C55 Digital Video Cassette Recorder Port Cable Length Supplement For Continental EUROPE, ETC For Your Safety Please Read the Following Text Carefully DV format Wireless remote controlHigh picture and sound quality by digital tech- nology Compatible mechanisms for standard/mini DV cassettes Table of Contents Introduction Precautions Place of storage and use Handling the unit Regular inspection maintenance Daily maintenance and regular inspection Head cleaning Maintenance consultation Precautions on the use of tape Precautions on the use of cleaning tapeCassette tape Memo Over 10 years CondensationPrevention of condensation Cassette slot Power Power button/LEDDUB Audio dubbing button/LED Line MIC Microphone input terminal Remote Remote select switchEject Eject button PIN Play Play button/LED REC Record button/LED FF Fast forward button/LEDPause Pause button/LED @ Stop Stop button/LED Sensor for wireless remote controller $ Indicator Audio indicator NTSC/PAL NTSC/PAL signal se- lection switch DC power input terminal 2PPIN Remote 9-pin remote ter- minal D-SUB It cannot be used for NTSC/PAL conversion Terminal 4P Audio in Audio input terminalNal Phono Video OUT S-VIDEO output termi Nal 4P Still Mode button Power button fButtons related to menu setting and variable speed playback Display button Pause button DUB button# F. ADV button $ F. REV button ON-SCREEN Display Regarding on-screen display On-screen display Contents Method ON-SCREEN Display ContentStatus display Memo ON-SCREEN Display Status display VTR operation modeTime code 00 00 Display at position a Operation in progress Event displayDisplay at position B Display for about 3 seconds Alarm display REC Inhibit Copy InhibitDUB Inhibit REC TAB Precautions on the use of battery Preparation Provided wireless remote controllerGuide on battery replacement When replacing the batteries Operable scope of the wireless remote controller Using the wireless remote controllerSensor for the wireless remote controller Maximum distance to the sensor of the unit 6m Angle Connecting to the AC adapter PowerPreparation Screw Turning off the power Switching on the power Indicator Preparation Selecting the NTSC/PAL signal system Loading the cassette Preparation Loading/ejecting cassettesEjecting the cassette Setting the date and time Preparation Setting/displaying date and timeDisplaying the Clock Adjust menu Displaying the top Menu To return to the usual menu, do the following Set the date or time on the Clock Adjust menu Enabling on-screen display Selecting date/time displayTime STYLE...Select the style of time display Recording Connection and settingConnection Recorder Setting Preset time codes Setting time codesTime code is not preset Time code recording Recording time codes of a DV input terminal Recording method Recording index signals Series recording function Backup unit the main unitDV Camcorder Set the DV TC DUP. item of the Time Code menu to OFF Stop Audio dubbing ¥ The unit goes into the audio dubbing pause mode ¥ The unit goes into the Still modeHold down the A.DUB button and press the Pause button Press the Pause button Using this unit as a standalone device Connection/settingConnecting this unit to a video device with a DV terminal Playback System menu Remote switch on the front panelAUDIO/VIDEO menu Fast forward/rewind Basic playback method Special playback function Still Mode item of the System menuFrame advance reverse playback Frame reverse in the reverse direction Variable speed playback Set the unit to the search modeChanging the direction of playback Index search Locate functionBlank search Stop mode, press the Blank button Select the output level for audio play- back Playback Selecting playback audio outputMIX Edit Using the unit in an editing systemLinear editing system Applicable model Remote menu Play DelayREM Stop SEL Synchronization Connecting using DV 1394 terminal Using the unit in a non-linear system Set the Input switch of the front panel to DV Remote switch on the front panel can be set at any position Structure of the menu Menu Screen Set the unit to the Stop mode Setting the menuDisplay the menu for setting Display the top Menu To return to the usual screen, do either of the following Set the items on the menuPress the button Press the REW button Select page Back Menu Contents of the menus System menu System menu Menu Screen Contents of the menus AUDIO/VIDEO menu Time Code menu Display menu Display menu Date Style Audio Info OFFTime Style 12HOUR 24HOUR Others Placing the unit in an upright position Others Alarm display Displayed regardless of the Display modeDisplay Status Action Loading Failure Warning display Displayed regardless of the Display mode Troubleshooting Checking the hour meter To set the unit to the Stop modeTo return to the usual screen Specification 260 174 Diagram of external dimension Unit mm Panasonic Broadcast Europe GmbH Panasonic Broadcast Europe