Sony HKDV-503, HKDV-506A Control Panel Upper Control Panel, Display FULL/FINE button, Phones jack

Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls

2-1 Control Panel

2-1-1 Upper Control Panel

1DISPLAY FULL/FINE button

2PHONES jack

3POWER switch

4PHONES level control

5 PB level 6REC level controls 7Audio level meters8MONITOR SELECT button controls

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9Indicator window

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!¡AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT buttons

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!£REMOTE buttons and RS-232C indicator

Upper control panel

1DISPLAY FULL/FINE button

Changes the display range of the audio level meters. FULL: Display range is –60 to 0 dB (peak level = 0

dB) or –40 to +20 dB (peak level = +20 dB). Use 814. LEVEL METER SCALE in the VTR SETUP menu to select the range.

FINE: Displays the audio level in 0.25 dB increments. The center LED lights up in each meter as a signal level reference. When the level exceeds the maximum display value, the top LED flashes. When the level falls below the minimum display value, the bottom LED flashes.

2PHONES jack

Connects stereo headphones with 8 Ω impedance for audio monitoring during recording, playback, and editing. Adjust the headphone output level with the PHONES level control.

3POWER switch

Turns on the power. When the power is turned on, the audio level meters and menu display in the lower control panel light up.

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