Overview 1 Chapter

bINPUT SELECT section

VIDEO IN button

Each press of this button cycles through the following input video signal selection options.

Composite video signal input to the VIDEO IN connectors

Component video signals input to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN connectors

S-video signal input to the S VIDEO IN connector

SDI video signal input to the SDI IN connector (optional DSBK-1801 board required)

Video test signal (selected with the INT VIDEO SG menu item (see page 68) generated by the internal signal

generator

In the input selection/audio mode display section, the VIDEO display shows the selection made with this button.

CH1,1/2 (audio channel 1 or 1/2) button

Each press of this button cycles through the following input audio signal selection options for audio channel 1 (when in 2-channel mode) or for audio channels 1 and 2

(when in 4-channel mode).

Analog audio signal(s) input to the AUDIO IN CH-1 connector (when in 2-channel mode) or AUDIO IN CH- 1 and CH-2 connectors (when in 4-channel mode)

Digital audio signal in AES/EBU format input to the DIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) IN CH-1/2 connector (optional DSBK-1801 board required)

SDI audio signal input to the SDI IN connector (optional DSBK-1801 board required)

Audio test signal (selected with the INT AUDIO SG

menu item (see page 71)) generated by the internal signal generator

In the input selection/audio mode display section, the AUDIO CH1 1/2 display shows the selection made with this button.

CH2,3/4 (audio channel 2 or 3/4) button

Each press of this button cycles through the input audio signal selection options for audio channel 2 (when in 2- channel mode) or for audio channels 3 and 4 (when in 4- channel mode). The input audio signal selection options corresponding to those for the CH1,1/2 button described above are available.

In the input selection/audio mode display section, the AUDIO CH2 3/4 display shows the selection made with this button.

SDTI/i.LINK (SDTI(QSDI) interface/i.LINK selection) button

Selects digital video and audio signals in i.LINK- compatible DV format, input to the DV IN/OUT connector. When you press this button, the i.LINK indicator lights in the input selection/audio mode display section.

cMENU 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.” (see page 59)

dCOUNTER 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.

eRESET (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.

fSET (YES) button Press this button to:

• save new settings, such as selected menu items and time code settings, to the memory of the unit, or

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

gArrow (JjKk) buttons

Use these buttons to move around the menu items, and also for setting time code and user bit data.

For details on setting time code and user bit data, see “Using the Internal Time Code Generator” on page 49.

hTC (time code) PRESET button

Use this button when setting an initial time code value and user bit data.

For details on setting time code and user bit data, see “To set the initial time code value and user bit data” on page 49.

iSC (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.

16 Location and Function of Parts