Sony HKDV-501A DVD VCR Combo User Manual


 
2-1 Control Panel
2-6 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
1 Menu display
Menus selected by pressing the menu buttons appear
here.
Each menu shows the functions assigned to each
function button ([F1] to [F10]) and information
necessary for making settings, such as time codes.
2 Menu buttons
Press to activate the respective menu.
HOME button: Activates the HOME menu.
Settings for basic or editing operations are made
in the HOME menu.
TC button: Activates the TC (time code) menu. In
the TC menu, you can switch between LTC and
VITC and between DF and NDF, and make
settings for time code displays on an external
monitor.
CUE button: Activates the CUE menu. In the CUE
menu, you can register 10 cue points per page for
a total of 100 cue points.
PF1 button: Activates the PF (Personal Function) 1
menu. In the PF1 menu, you can register
frequently used settings in other menus. Settings
for video input/output signals are factory set.
PF2 button: Activates the PF (Personal Function) 2
menu. In the PF2 menu, you can register
frequently used settings in other menus. Settings
for audio input/output signals are factory set.
SET UP button: Activates the SET UP menu. Use
the SET UP menu to restore settings to the VTR
memory banks or IC memory card, register
functions to the PF1/2 menus, and set items in the
VTR SETUP menu.
For details, see Chapter 4, “Menu Settings” on page 4-1.
3 MEMORY CARD indicator
Lights up when the memory card is inserted.
The indicator will flash when the memory card is
improperly inserted or when the memory card battery
is dead.
4 ACCESS button
Press this button to directly activate the MEMORY
CARD menu. Flashes when the control panel is
accessing the memory card.
Note
Do not eject the memory card while the ACCESS
button is flashing as this may damage the contents of
the memory card.
5 Memory card insertion slot
Insert memory cards here. VTR settings can be stored
on cards and used to configure the VTR and control
panel at a later date, thus reducing the time required
for set up.
Press the button beside the insertion slot to eject the
memory card.
6 Function buttons
Activates the functions in each menu.
7 ALT (alternative) button
Press to change the functions of the current menu.
Press again to return to the original functions.
8 MAINTENANCE switch
Activates the MAINTENANCE menu.
To operate this switch, push it in using the tip of a pen
or some other pointed object while holding down the
SFT button.
9 ALARM indicator
Flashes when the communication between the VTR
and the control panel is abnormal.