16 (GB) Chapter 1 Overview
Location and Function of Parts
Chapter 1 Overview
2 Tape transport control section
1 STOP button
Press this button to stop the current tape transport
operation.
2 REW (rewind) button/indicator
When you press this button, the indicator lights and the
tape starts rewinding. During rewind, the picture does
not appear on the monitor (you can see the picture as it
is seen in the EE mode).
To locate a scene while monitoring the picture, hold
this button down during rewind, playback or in the
playback pause mode.
If you press the PLAY button while holding this button
down during stop, the tape is rewound to its beginning
and starts playback automatically (during rewind, the
REW indicator lights and the PLAY indicator flashes).
You can change the tape transport mode in FF/REW
SPD on the VTR SET menu.
For details on the VTR SET menu, see “VTR SET menu” on
page 90 (GB).
Notes
•If you set EE/PB SEL on the DISPLAY SET menu to
PB, the EE pictures or EE sounds are not output
while the tape rewinds.
•If you set FF/REW SPD on the VTR SET menu to
SHUTTLEMAX, you can display the picture while
the tape rewinds.
For details on the tape transport speed of the
SHUTTLEMAX setting, see “FF/REW SPD” in the “VTR
SET menu” on page 90 (GB).
3 PLAY button/indicator
When you press this button, the indicator lights and
playback begins.
Notes
•If the unit is playing a part of the tape where the
format has been changed between the DVCAM
format and the DV format or where the color system
of the recorded signals has been changed between
PAL and NTSC, the picture and sound are distorted.
•The unit can play back only tapes recorded in the
DVCAM format or in the SP mode of the DV format.
4 FF (fast forward) button/indicator
When you press this button, the indicator lights and the
tape is fast forwarded. During fast forward, the picture
does not appear on the monitor (you can see the
picture as it is seen in the EE mode).
To locate a scene while monitoring the picture, hold
this button down during fast forward, playback or in
the playback pause mode.
You can change the tape transport mode in FF/REW
SPD on the VTR SET menu.
For details on the VTR SET menu, see “VTR SET menu” on
page 90 (GB).
Notes
•If you set EE/PB SEL on the DISPLAY SET menu to
PB, the EE pictures or EE sounds are not output
while the tape is fast-forwarded.
7AUDIO DUB button/indicator
8DUP button/indicator
6REC button/indicator
5PAUSE button/indicator
4FF button/indicator
3PLAY button/indicator
2REW button/indicator
1STOP button