Panasonic AJ-PD950 VCR User Manual


 
Controls and their functions
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Time code buttons
These are used to set the TC or UB value.
SHIFT:
When setting the TC or UB value, first press this button to stop the data running.
Change the digit now flashing on the display.
Each time the button is pressed, the flashing moves to the right by one digit, and
when it reaches the right-most digit, it returns to the left-most digit.
When it is kept depressed, the flashing moves consecutively.
ADJ:
This is used to change the numeral of the digit now flashing on the display.
When the button is pressed once, the number is incremented by 1, and when it is
kept depressed, the number is incremented consecutively.
START:
This enters the data which has been changed by the SHIFT and ADJ buttons.
Also, Pressing this button when the TC or UB value are not set enables the TCG
or UBG setting values to be confirmed.
RESET:
When this button is pressed in the CTL mode, the display is reset to
00:00:00:00. In the CTL mode, the entered edit points are cleared.
In the TC/UB mode, the generator is reset when the button is pressed together
with the SHIFT button.
Warning lamp
This lights to warn the operator of a particular item.
Cassette insertion display lamp
This lights when a cassette has been inserted into the unit.
DVCPRO format (25Mbps) cassette playback display lamp
This lights when a cassette recorded in the DVCPRO format (25 Mbps) is being played
back.
SCH lamp
This lights when the SCH of the external sync signal is within a specific range.
CF lamp
This lights when the color framing is locked.
Level meters
These indicate the respective levels of the PCM audio signals (CH1/CH2/CH3/CH4), CUE
track signal or the video signal*. The audio signal indicates the input signal levels during
recording and E-E selection, and the output signal levels during playback.
For video signal, the meters indicate the input signal levels only.
*CUE track signal or video signal is to be selected on setup menu No. 005 (METER
SELECT).
Audio input/output level controls
These controls are used to adjust the recording and playback levels of the PCM audio
signals (CH1/CH2/CH3/CH4) and the CUE track signal. The upper controls are for
adjusting the recording levels. The lower controls are for adjusting the playback levels.
Each control is a pull for variablecontrol, meaning that the level can be adjusted only
when the control has been pulled up. The signal levels are set to the unity value (preset
value) when the controls have been pushed down.
Headphones jack
The sound being recorded, played back or edited can be monitored on stereo
headphones when they are connected to this jack.
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