Chapter 3 Preparations
3-4 Chapter 3 Preparations
3-2-2 Reference Signal for the Servo System
The VTR automatically selects either the input video
signal or the output from the internal reference video
signal generator as the reference signal for the servo
system. Which of the two signals is selected depends
on the operational status of the VTR, as shown in the
following flowchart.
Start
EXT
Setting of setup
menu item 309?
Setting of OUTREF ?
INPUT
REF
Yes
No
Yes
No
Is a signal input to
the REF. VIDEO
INPUT connector?
Yes
No
Lock the servo to the input
video signal selected with
VID.IN setting.
No external synchronization
AUTO1
AUTO2
Currently
recording or
editing?
Synchronize to the reference
video signal input to the REF.
VIDEO INPUT connector.
Is a signal input to the
connector selected with
the VID.IN setting?
3-2 Reference Signals for Video Output and Servo System