Overview

Setup Preparation

Before you start to use the unit after you have made the required connections, it is necessary to perform the following operations.

•Selecting either NTSC or PAL video signal system Select the video signal system used in your region. For detailed information, see “Selecting Either NTSC or PAL Video Signal System” (page 16).

•Setting the date and time

You should set the date and time when you start the unit for the first time.

For detailed information, see “Setting the Date and Time” (page 18).

•Selecting the remote interface

Select the remote interface to be used to control the unit remotely. At the factory, RS232C is selected as the default. If you want to use either USB or i.LINK, change the remote interface setting.

For detailed information, see “Selecting the Remote Interface” (page 20).

Selecting Either NTSC or PAL Video Signal System

When you use the unit for the first time, you should select the video signal system. The TV SYSTEM sub menu of the ENHANCED MENU of the SETUP MENU allows you to select either the NTSC or PAL video signal system.

For detailed information on menu operations, see “Basic Menu Operations” (page 50).

Note

At the factory setting, the NTSC video signal is selected as the default. Even if your monitor does not correspond to the video signal system currently selected, you can carry out the menu operations using the main display section of the front panel display.

Select the proper video signal system corresponding to the one used in your area.

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1 Press the MENU button.

The TOP menu appears.

2 Select “SETUP MENU” by pressing the V or v button.

“SETUP MENU” is highlighted.

3 Press the b button.

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