30 Rear Panel
Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts
2Analog audio signal input/output section
aANALOG AUDIO INPUT 1, 2 connectors (XLR 3-
pin, female)
These input analog audio signals.
With A1 INPUT or A2 INPUT on page P2 AUDIO, and
A3 INPUT or A4 INPUT on page P3 AUDIO of the
function menu (see page50), you can select whether the
signal input to connector 1 is assigned to audio channel 1or
3, and whether the signal input to connector 2 is assigned
to audio channel 2 or 4.
You can set the reference input level with the maintenance
menu item M37: AUDIO CONFIG (see page144).
(Factory default setting: +4 dB)
Microphone settings
If you have connected a microphone to this unit, you can
set input level, AGC, and limiter values for the
microphone with setup menu items 834, 839, 840, and 841
(see page140).
An unpleasant sound may be output if you have connected
a microphone to the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 1 or 2
connector and power the microphone on with the input
level too high. Check the input level setting before
connecting a microphone.
bANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT 1, 2 connectors (XLR
3-pin, male)
These output analog audio signals.
When the unit is shipped from the factory, the 1 connector
is set to audio channel 1, and the 2 connector is set to audio
channel 2. You can change these settings with setup menu
item 824 ANALOG LINE OUTPUT SELECT (see
page 139).
You can set the output level with the maintenance menu
item M37: AUDIO CONFIG (see page 144). (Factory
default setting: +4 dB)
Non-audio signals are muted.
cAUDIO MONITOR R, L connectors (XLR 3-pin,
male)
This outputs an audio signal for monitoring.
The monitored channel is selected with MONITR L and
MONITR R on page P2 AUDIO of the function menu.
See “Basic Operations of the Function Menu” (page48)
for more information.
3Digital audio signal input/output section
aDIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) IN (digital audio
input) 1/2, 3/4 connectors (BNC type)
These input AES/EBU format digital audio signals. The
left connector (1/2) corresponds to audio channels 1 and 2,
and the right connector (3/4) corresponds to audio
channels 3 and 4.
bDIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) OUT (digital audio
output) 1/2, 3/4 connectors (BNC type)
These output AES/EBU format digital audio sig nals.
When the unit is shipped from the factory, the 1/2
connector is set to audio channel 1/2, and the 3/4 connector
is set to audio channel 3/4. You can change these settings
with setup menu item 827 AES/EBU AUDIO OUTPUT
SELECT (see page 139).
To treat the input and output signals of these connectors as
non-audio signals, set the maintenance menu item M37:
AUDIO CONFIG >M372: NON-AUDIO INPUT
(recording) (see page144) and setup menu item 823 NON-
AUDIO FLAG PB (playback).
4Timecode input/output section
aTIME CODE IN connector (BNC type)
This inputs an SMPTE timecode generated by an external
device.
bTIME CODE OUT connector (BNC type)
This outputs the following timecode, depending on the
operating state of this unit.
During playback: Playback timecode
Note
ANALOG AUDIO INPUT ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT
1212
AUDIO MONITOR
RL
1ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 1, 2 connectors
2ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT 1, 2
connectors
3AUDIO MONITOR R, L connectors
1/2 3/4IN
1/2 3/4
OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU)
1DIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) IN 1/2, 3/4
connectors
2DIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) OUT 1/2, 3/4
connectors
IN OUT
TIME CODE
1TIME CODE IN connector
2TIME CODE OUT
connector