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iMONITOR SELECT button

Use this button and the METER CH-1/2 3/4 button to select the audio channels:

•for level indications on the audio level meters

•for audio output via the PHONES connector on the front panel

•for audio output via the MONITOR connector on the rear panel

Depending on the setting made with the METER CH-1/2 3/4 button, the channels for output to the above meters and connectors are selected as follows.

When CH-1/2 mode is selected with the METER CH-1/

2 3/4 button:

Audio level meters

PHONES

MONITOR

 

connector

connector

 

 

 

CH-1 (channel 1) only.

Channel 1 only

Channel 1 only

Only the left meter lights.

(monaural)

 

 

 

 

CH-2 (channel 2) only.

Channel 2 only

Channel 2 only

Only the right meter

(monaural)

 

lights.

 

 

 

 

 

CH-1 and CH-2 (channels

Channels 1

Channels 1

1 and 2).

and 2 (stereo)

and 2 (mixed)

Both the left and right

 

 

meters light.

 

 

 

 

 

When CH-3/4 mode is selected with the METER CH-1/

2 3/4 button:

Audio level meters

PHONES

MONITOR

 

connector

connector

 

 

 

CH-3 (channel 3) only.

Channel 3 only

Channel 3 only

Only the left meter lights.

(monaural)

 

 

 

 

CH-4 (channel 4) only.

Channel 4 only

Channel 4 only

Only the right meter

(monaural)

 

lights.

 

 

 

 

 

CH-3 and CH-4 (channels

Channels 3

Channels 3

3 and 4).

and 4 (stereo)

and 4 (mixed)

Both the left and right

 

 

meters light.

 

 

 

 

 

jMETER CH-1/2 3/4 button

Pressing this button toggles the audio level meter mode between CH-1/2 (channels 1 and 2) and CH-3/4 (channels 3 and 4).

The settings made with this button and the MONITOR SELECT button select the channels for level indications and audio output.

For more details, see “i MONITOR SELECT button.”

kCOUNTER SELECT button

Selects the type of time data to be shown in the time counter display. Each press of this button cycles through the following three indicator display options:

•COUNTER (CNT: count value of the time counter)

•TC (time code)

•U-BIT (user bits)

Note

If the LOCAL/REMOTE switch is set to REMOTE, the COUNTER SELECT button does not operate while the tape is moving. In this case, make the time data selection via the external equipment connected to the REMOTE connector on the rear panel.

lCONTROL S connector (stereo minijack) Connect a SIRCS-compatible remote control unit such as the DSRM-10 to this connector.

10 Location and Function of Parts