Note

Do not turn off the POWER switch on the rear panel or disconnect the power cord while the ACCESS indicator is lit. Doing so can result in a loss of data on the disc.

cRemote control switch

Different positions of the switch allow different operations, as follows.

NETWORK: Enables access to the network. Operation from the front panel of the unit is disabled during access to a network device.

LOCAL: Enables operation from the front panel of the unit.

REMOTE: Enables remote control of this unit from a device connected to an external device connector on the rear of the unit or from a remote control panel (not supplied) connected to the unit.

Use the setup menu item INTERFACE SELECT >REMOTE I/F to select which of the connectors is used for remote control (see page 94).

dLEVEL (audio level adjustment) knob

This adjusts the volume of the audio output from the PHONES jack. At the same time, it also adjusts the volume of the output from the AUDIO MONITOR connector on the rear panel.

ePHONES jack (stereo phone jack)

Connect stereo headphones with an impedance of 8 ohms to monitor audio during recording, playback, and editing. The monitored channel is selected by the MONI CH and MONI SEL items on page P1 of the function menu (see page 82).

fSHIFT button

When pressed together with a button having two functions, switches between the functions of the button.

Function button names are displayed in white when the buttons are pressed alone, and in yellow when they are pressed together with the SHIFT button.

gMENU button

Use this for system menu operations. The system menu appears in the display when this button is pressed. The same information is also superimposed on the display of a monitor connected to the unit.

Press once more to exit the menu.

For more information about the system menu, see Chapter 6 “Menus” (page 81).

hSUB CLIP/CLIP MENU button

This functions as a SUB CLIP button when pressed alone, and as a CLIP MENU button when pressed together with the SHIFT button.

SUB CLIP button: Press this button, turning it on, to perform playback of a clip list. A clip list selection

screen appears. To play back the clips in the order they were recorded, press this button again, turning it off. The clip list selection screen disappears.

Note

This button does not light, and pressing it has no effect, when no clip lists are registered.

CLIP MENU button: Press this button, turning it on, to

load, save, or delete a clip list. A clip list menu appears. To erase the clip list screen from the display, press the button again, turning it off.

For details about clip lists, see Chapter 4 “Scene Selection” (page 57).

iTHUMBNAIL/ESSENCE MARK button

This functions as a THUMBNAIL button when pressed alone, and as an ESSENCE MARK button when pressed together with the SHIFT button.

THUMBNAIL button: Press this button, turning it on, to search for a frame by specifying a thumbnail (see page 49), and to create a clip list. A thumbnail selection screen appears on the display. To erase the selection screen from the display, press the button again, turning it off.

ESSENCE MARK button: Press this button, turning it on, to search for a frame by specifying an essence mark (see page 51), and to record an essence mark. An essence mark selection list appears. To erase the selection list from the display, press the button again, turning it off.

jDisc slot and EJECT button

Insert discs into the disc slot. The indicator flashes in orange, and lights in blue when the disc is completely loaded.

Press the EJECT button to eject a disc. The indicator flashes in blue, and goes off when the disc is completely ejected.

kInfrared sensor

This receives signals from the supplied remote commander.

lRESET button

Press this button to reset counters. This button is also used to cancel setup menu settings and abandon scene selections (thumbnail search), and to cancel other operations.

mSET button

Press this button to confirm menu and scene selection (thumbnail search) settings, and to execute operations.

For details about scene selection, see Chapter 4 “Scene Selection” (page 57).

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Names and Functions of Parts 13