RQ4Q/EX (TLS-1960P GB) Wed. May, 08/2002

HEAD SWITCHING FUNCTION

This unit is equipped with 4 double azimuth heads.

Azimuth indicator

Under normal conditions, recording and playback is done using the main heads“A1” and “B1”.

B2 (secondary)

A1 (main)

NOTES:

B1 (main) A2 (secondary)

If a problem occurs with the main heads, for example if only one channel is being recorded and playback cannot be done, you can temporarily switch to the secondary heads so that the playback picture can be viewed.

(If a problem occurs with the main heads, it is recommended that you have the unit repaired as soon as possible.)

Switching heads combination and azimuth display

œWhen the end of the tape is reached, combination automatically returns to t setting. The head combination will als return to the normal setting when the the cassette is ejected or after a p

œWhen using the head1 or2combinationduring playback, note the following point

3-hour mode

The image is close to normal, but there will be some shaking in the vertical direction.

12 or 24-hour modeNoise bars will be visible
The heads that are used can be switched to any of the
48 - 960-hour mode

combinations1,( 2 or3) indicated in the tableNoise bars willbelow,appear and disappear

until the playback picture can be viewed. When switching

Field advance

to a combination other than the main heads, the

Noise bars will appear and disappear

corresponding azimuth indicator will be displayed.

1 Start playback.

2 Press andMENUholdbutton, thenpress thePLAY button.

3 Release the button.

øThe selected heads combination will change in the order indicated in the table below.

To select another head combination, repeat steps 2 and3 above.

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HeadsAzimuth indicator
combination

 

1A1 and A2 +

2 B1 and– B2

3 A2 and B2 1

4A1 and B1 No indicator (Normal head combination)

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