bMENU button

Press this button to display the menu on the monitor screen and the time counter display. Press it again to return from the menu display to the usual display.

On how to use the menu, see Chapter 4 “Menu Settings (page 35).”

cCOUNTER SEL (selection) button

Selects the type of time data to be shown in the time counter display. Each press of this button cycles through three indicator display options: COUNTER (CNT: count value of the time counter), TC (time code), and U-BIT (user bits).

Note

When the REMOTE button in the remote control setting section is lit, the COUNTER SEL button does not operate. In this case, make the time data selection via the remote equipment that is connected to the REMOTE connector on the rear panel.

dRESET (NO) button Press this button to:

• reset menu settings,

• reset the time count (COUNTER) shown in the time counter display to zero, or

•send a negative response to the prompts issued by the unit.

eSET (YES) button Press this button to:

• save new menu settings to the memory of the unit,

• confirm the start and end point settings for repeat playback, or

• send a positive response to the prompts issued by the unit.

fArrow (JjK k) buttons

Use these buttons to move around the menu items, and also to specify and check the repeat playback section.

gSC (subcarrier) PHASE control

Turn this control to accurately adjust the subcarrier phase of the composite video output signal of the unit with respect to the reference video signal. Use a cross-point (Phillips) screwdriver to turn it.

hSYNC (synchronization) PHASE control

Turn this control to accurately adjust the synchronization phase of the output video signal of the unit with respect to the reference video signal. Use a cross-point (Phillips) screwdriver to turn it.

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BTape transport control section

aEJECT button

b REW button

e STOP button

d F FWD button

c PLAY button

aEJECT button

When you press this button, it lights and the cassette is automatically ejected after a few seconds.

bREW (rewind) button

When you press this button, it lights and the tape starts rewinding (maximum 85 times normal speed). You can monitor the playback picture during the rewind.

cPLAY button

When you press this button, it lights and playback begins.

dF FWD (fast forward) button

When you press this button, it lights and the tape is fast forwarded (maximum 85 times normal speed). You can monitor the playback picture during the fast forward.

Location and Function of Parts

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