4RESET button

To reset a time counter value (COUNTER) shown in the time counter display, press this button.

Resetting the COUNTER value erases all edit points. This button is also used for setting time code and user bit values and in setup menu operations.

5PB/EE (playback/E-E) button

To select E-E mode input signals for the video/audio signals output during fast forward, rewind, still, and standby, press this button, turning it on.

Either one of this button and the PB button is always lit.

6PB (playback) button

To select playback signals for the video/audio signals output during fast forward, rewind, still, and standby, press this button, turning it on.

Either one of this button and the PB/EE button is always lit.

7HOLD button

To stop updating of the time code or user bit value in the time counter display (that is, to hold the display), press this button, turning it on. To set a time code or user bit value, first press this button to hold the value.

8COUNTER SEL (select) button

This switches the value shown in the time counter display in the following sequence: COUNTER, TC, U- BIT.

 

Time counter display selection

Selection

 

Value displayed

 

 

 

COUNTER

 

Tape running time (hours, minutes,

 

 

seconds, frames)

 

 

 

TC

 

Playback time code read by the internal

 

 

time code reader or time code being

 

 

recorded.a)

U-BIT

 

User bit value inserted in the playback time

 

 

code or time code being recorded.a)

a)The selection of TC or VITC is made by the TC SELECT switch on the subsidiary control panel.

Overview 1 Chapter

2 Display section

1Recording/playback format indicators

2ClipLink indicator

3VITC indicator

4 Time data type indicators

5 Time counter display

9SERVO indicator

8KEY INHIBIT indicator

7 Cassette memory indicator

6REC INHIBIT indicator

!º CHANNEL CONDITION indicator

!¡Tape end alarm indicator

!™ SHUTTLE/JOG indicators

!£ NOT EDITABLE indicator

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