Menu items in the range 400 to 499, relating to preroll

Item number

Item name

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

401

FUNCTION MODE

Select the state that the unit goes into after a cuing-up operation.

 

AFTER CUEUP

 

 

 

 

 

: Stop (the “stop mode”)

 

STOP

 

 

STILL: Still playback (in search mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

When controlling this unit from an editor with the standard constants set, select

 

 

“STOP”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

402

TIME REFERENCE FOR

When prerolling a tape with time code discontinuities, select whether or not to use

 

PREROLL

CTL pulses to count time code from before a discontinuity.

 

 

 

 

: Use CTL pulses to count time code.

 

 

CTL

 

 

TC: Do not use CTL pulses to count time code.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

403

AUTOMATIC PREROLL

Select whether or not the edit IN point is automatically set by pressing the

 

REFERENCE ENTRY

PREROLL button, when the IN point is not set before starting preroll.

 

 

DIS

: IN point is not set automatically.

 

 

ENA: IN point is set automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

405

CUEUP BY CTL

Select the tape transport mode when cuing. This setting is valid only when the

 

 

function menu item CTL/TC is set to CTL.

 

 

CAP.

: During cuing up, the tape transport is in the “pinch ON” state (maximum

 

 

tape speed 10 times normal).

 

 

REEL : During cuing up, the tape transport is in the “pinch OFF” state. As the

 

 

tape approaches the cue up point and the tape speed drops, the tape transport

 

 

switches to the “pinch ON” state.a)

 

 

To give priority to editing accuracy, select “CAP”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a)When controlled from an editor (BVE-2000/9100 etc.), selecting “REEL” allows high-speed cuing up.

 

Menu items in the range 500 to 599, relating to tape protection

Item number

Item name

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

501

STILL TIMER

Select the time delay from the tape transport stopping (either the “stop mode” or

 

 

the still playback mode in search mode) until the unit automatically switches to

 

 

the tape protection mode, in order to protect the video heads and the tape.

 

 

0.5S ...

8M

... 30M: Set the value in the range 0.5 seconds to 30 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

502

TAPE PROTECTION

Select the operation of the protection mode to protect the video heads and tape

 

MODE FROM SEARCH

when in the still playback mode in search mode (jog/shuttle).

 

 

STEP

: Step forward at 1/30 normal speed every 2 seconds.

 

 

STDBY: Switch to “Standby OFF mode” (the unit not on standby).

 

 

T.REL: Switch to tension release mode (the tape tension slackened).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

503

TAPE PROTECTION

Select the operation of the protection mode to protect the video heads and tape

 

MODE FROM STOP

when stopped (the “stop mode”).

 

 

STDBY

: Switch to “Standby OFF mode” (the unit not on standby).

 

 

T.REL: Switch to tension release mode (the tape tension slackened).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

504

DRUM ROTATION IN

Select whether the drum rotates in “Standby OFF mode”.

 

STANDBY OFF

OFF

: Drum does not rotate.

 

 

ON: Drum rotates.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

505

STILL TENSION

Select the tape tension state in the still playback mode.

 

 

NORM

: Normal tape tension is maintained during still playback mode, ready for

 

 

playback.

 

 

LOOSE: Reduce the tape tension further from the NORM setting. (Select

 

 

“LOOSE” when the unit is on standby for a long period of still playback, for

 

 

example, in a library management system (LMS).)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

When LOOSE is selected, playback cannot be guaranteed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menus Setup 12 Chapter

Chapter 12 Setup Menus 12-15