Overview 1 Chapter

Location and Function of Parts

8ClipLink indicator

Lights when a cassette is loaded on which ClipLink log data is stored in the cassette memory.

For details of ClipLink log data, refer to the “ClipLink ™ Guide” also supplied with this unit.

9 × 4 indicator

Lights when this unit is put into quadruple-speed mode.

0EDIT MODE indicator

Lights when this unit is selected as the recorder VCR under the control of an editing controller connected to the REMOTE connector on the rear panel of the unit.

!¡ REMOTE indicator

Lights when the REMOTE/LOCAL switch on the front panel has been set to REMOTE.

3 Tape transport control section

1 EJECT button

2REW button

 

 

3 PLAY button

 

 

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REW

PLAY F FWD

STOP

REC

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6 REC button

5 STOP button

4 F FWD button

1EJECT button

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

2REW (rewind) button

When you press this button, it lights and the tape starts rewinding. During rewind, the picture does not appear on the monitor.

However, if “F. FWD/REW” under the AUTO EE SELECT menu item is set to “PB”, holding down the REW button provides a picture search function at 32 times normal speed in reverse direction.

3PLAY button

When you press this button, it lights and playback begins. If you press this button during recording or editing, the recording or editing operation is stopped and this unit enters playback mode.

4F FWD (fast forward) button

When you press this button, it lights and the tape is fast forwarded. During fast forward, the picture does not appear on the monitor.

However, if “F. FWD/REW” under the AUTO EE SELECT menu item is set to “PB”, holding down the F FWD button provides a picture search function at 32 times normal speed in forward direction.

5STOP button

Press this button to stop the current tape transport operation.

6REC (record) button

When you press this button while holding down the PLAY button, it lights and recording begins.

Note

A menu setting has been selected at the factory so that no tape transport control buttons other than EJECT 1 and STOP 5 will work while the REMOTE indicator is lit on the front panel.

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