8GOOD SHOT REC INHI (shot mark recording inhibit) indicator

This indicator is on or off according to the combination of the F5 (RECINH) setting on function menu page 4 and the record inhibit plug on the cassette, as shown in the following table. When this indicator is on, writing shot marks on tape is prohibited.

GOOD SHOT REC INHI indicator indications

RECINH setting

State of the record

GOOD SHOT

 

inhibit plug on the

REC INHI

 

cassette

indicator state

ON

Record inhibit/permit

Lit

 

 

 

OFF

Record inhibit

Lit

 

 

 

 

Record permit

Off

 

 

 

9Tape transport control section

1PREROLL button

PREROLL

STANDBY

2 STANDBY button

REW

PLAY

F FWD

STOP

 

 

3 STOP button

4 F FWD button

5PLAY button

6SERVO indicator

7REW button

1PREROLL button

Press this button to cue up to the preroll point (before the IN point by the time set as the preroll time) on the tape. You can change or select the preroll time and the state of the unit at the end of preroll (“stop mode” 1) or still playback mode) using setup menu item 001 or 401.

Cuing up to DMC playback control points

Hold down the STUNT IN, STUNT OUT, PLAY IN, or PLAY OUT button while pressing this button to cue up to the corresponding DMC playback control point.

2STANDBY button

When a cassette is inserted and this button is off, to put the unit in standby mode, press the button, turning it on.

In standby mode, the drum is rotating and the tape is in contact with the drum. As a result, playback can start immediately.

To end standby mode, press the STANDBY button, turning it off.

If 8 minutes (value can be varied using setup menu item 501) elapse in standby mode, the unit automatically switches out of standby mode to protect the tape.

3STOP button

To stop playback, press this button, turning it on. When you stop playback, the unit switches to still playback.

Fault display function

The STOP button flashes when there is no external reference signal input or the input external reference signal is not synchronized to the input video signal.

4F FWD (fast forward) button

To fast forward the tape, press this button, turning it on.

5PLAY button

To start playback, press this button, turning it on.

To operate in capstan override mode

Hold down this button, and turn the search dial.

For details of capstan override mode, see page 4-5.

6SERVO indicator

Lights when the drum servo and capstan servo are locked.

7REW (rewind) button

To rewind the tape, press this button, turning it on.

Parts of Function and Location 2 Chapter

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1)Stop mode: The state in which the device currently the subject of operation is stopped, and the STOP button is lit.

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts

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