aMENU button
Press this button to display the menu on the monitor screen and the time counter display. Press it again to exit the menu display.
On how to use the menu, see Chapter 6 “Menu Setting”
bRESET button Press this button to:
• reset menu settings,
• reset the time data shown in the time counter display to zero
• send a negative response to the prompts issued by the unit, or
• delete clips.
cSET button Press this button to:
• save new settings, such as selected menu items and time code settings, to memory.
• send a positive response to the prompts issued by the unit, or
• create a clip list.
dCursor/clip operations buttons
Press these buttons to select a menu item, to change timecode initial values and user bits data, and to set clip in and out points, and to set cue points.
K(IN): Moves to the left or sets an in point. J (CUE): Moves up or sets a cue point.
k (OUT): Moves right or sets an out point.
j: Moves down.
For details on modifying the time code value, see “To set the initial time code value and user bit data” on page 30.
7Search control section1SEARCH button
2 VAR button
JOG SHUTTLE3 JOG and SHUTTLE indicators
SEARCH VAR
4 Search dial
aSEARCH button
Press this button, turning it on, to use the search dial for search playback in jog or shuttle mode.
See the description of the search dial 4 for more information about the jog and shuttle modes.
bVAR (variable) button
Press this button, turning it on, to use the search dial for search playback in variable mode.
See the description of the search dial 4 for more information about the variable mode.
cJOG and SHUTTLE indicators
One of the indicators lights to show the current or most recent search playback mode.
JOG indicator: Jog mode
SHUTTLE indicator: Shuttle or variable mode.
dSearch dial
Rotate to perform search playback in jog shuttle, or variable mode.
The G indicator lights when you rotate to the right to indicate forward direction playback. The g indicator lights when you rotate to the left to indicate reverse direction playback. The s indicator lights when playback is stopped. The s lights when unit is powered on.
Each press of the search dial toggles between shuttle and jog mode, or between variable mode and jog mode.
Search | Operation/function |
playback mode |
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Shuttle | Press the SEARCH button or the search |
| dial to select shuttle mode (the SHUTTLE |
| indicator lights). Playback is carried out |
| at a speed determined by the rotation |
| angle of the search dial. |
| The maximum shuttle playback speed |
| can be changed with the MAX SRCH |
| SPEED menu item (see page 65). |
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Jog | Press the SEARCH button or the search |
| dial to select jog mode (the JOG indicator |
| lights). Playback is carried out at a speed |
| determined by the rotation speed of the |
| search dial. The playback sped range is |
| ±1 times normal speed. The search dial |
| does not click in this mode. |
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Variable | Press the VAR button, lighting it (the |
| SHUTTLE indicator also lights). You can |
| control |
| playback over the range (2 times normal |
| speed. The search dial clicks in the |
| positions for still playback, ±1 times |
| normal speed, and ±2 times normal |
| speed. |
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22 Location and Function of Parts