AUDIO IN SET UP menu

Key

Key designation

 

Description

F1

INT SG MD

For selecting the internal audio test signal.

 

 

TONE:

Reference level sinusoidal waves are output.

 

 

SILENCE: A signal tone is not output. (Mute signals are output.)

 

 

 

 

F2–F5

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F6

PEAK HOLD

For holding the peak recording and playback levels on the

 

For setting the peak hold.

display.

 

 

 

ON: Peak level is held.

 

 

OFF: Peak level is not held.

 

 

 

F7

SCALE

For switching the scale of the audio level meter on display to

 

For switching the level

standard scale or fine scale.

 

meter scale.

FINE: Scale in 0.2 dB incremens. (j24dB to j15dB)

 

 

FULL: Standard scale (j¶ to j0dB)

 

 

Refer to “Switching the audio level meter scale” (on this page).

 

 

 

F8

EXIT

Returns the VTR to the AUDIO IN menu screen.

F9

DATA ADV°1

0–1 Fr (in increments of 1/10th of a frame):

 

 

The amount by which the data is to be advanced when the

 

 

digital audio input/output format is in the data mode can be set

 

 

in increments of 1/10th of a frame. (When “0” is set, the

 

 

amount is set to the default setting inside the VTR.)

 

 

 

F10

STYLE°1

This menu item can be set by pressing the F10 key together with

 

For setting the digital

the F key.

 

audio input/output data

PCM: The format is set to the regular PCM audio mode.

 

format.

DATA: The format is set to the data mode (compressed audio:

 

 

 

Dolby-E°2).

F11

RATE CON°3

This enables recording and playback to be conducted either

 

 

through the rate converter in the AUDIO I/O area and with the

 

 

digital filter activated (function ON) or with the rate converter

 

 

bypassed and the digital filter remaining inactive (function OFF).

 

 

ON: For recording and playback through the rate converter.

 

 

OFF: For recording and playback with the rate converter bypassed.

F12–F13

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°1The data mode is operational only in the 4-channel audio versions of the 1080/59.94i and 720/59.94p system formats.

°1The data advance amount and data style can be set on both the AUDIO IN SETUP menu and AUDIO OUT SETUP menu. If the setting is updated on one menu, it will be updated on the other menu as well. Furthermore, these settings cannot be performed on a channel by channel basis.

°2“Dolby” and the double-D symbol Î are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. °3RATE CON ON/OFF function

°1This menu item can be set on the AUDIO OUT SET UP menu as well. When its setting is changed on one of the menus, the change will be reflected on both menus.

∑Switching the audio level meter scale

≥If the audio level is adjusted below j24 dB in the FINE mode, the ; mark is displayed; if it is adjusted above j15 dB, the : mark is displayed.

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