Table of Contents

Chapter 1

Overview

 

 

Features......................................................................................................

4

 

Location and Function of Parts................................................................

6

 

Front Panel .......................................................................................................

6

 

Rear Panel ......................................................................................................

16

 

Supplied Remote Commander .......................................................................

21

 

Displaying Various Data..........................................................................

23

Chapter 2

Playback and Recording

 

 

Notes on Power Supply and Video Cassettes ......................................

28

 

Preparing the Power Supply...........................................................................

29

 

Turning the Power on.....................................................................................

29

 

Inserting/Ejecting Cassettes ...........................................................................

29

 

Notes on Playback/Recording........................................................................

30

 

Recording Format and Input/Output Signals ........................................

31

 

Major Differences among HDV1080i, DVCAM, and DV Formats ..............

31

 

Input/Output Signals in EE Mode..................................................................

32

 

Recording Input Signals and Recording Formats ..........................................

33

 

Playback Tape Format and Output Signals....................................................

33

 

Settings for Output Signals from Each Jack ..................................................

34

 

Playback ...................................................................................................

36

 

Connections for Playback ..............................................................................

36

 

Settings for Playback .....................................................................................

38

 

Playback Procedures ......................................................................................

38

 

Playback Functions ........................................................................................

39

 

Auto Repeat (CUSTOM REPEAT) ...............................................................

42

 

EDGE CROP MARKER ...............................................................................

44

 

MARKER BURN ..........................................................................................

45

 

Using the Unit as a Videocassette Recorder ........................................

46

 

Connections for Recording ............................................................................

46

 

Settings for Recording ...................................................................................

48

 

Recording Procedures ....................................................................................

50

 

Recording Functions ......................................................................................

50

Chapter 3

Utilizing the Time Code

 

 

Setting the Time Code and User Bits.....................................................

52

 

Using the Internal Time Code Generator.......................................................

52

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