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Joystick
(1) Press the SEARCH button to activate the
joystick.
When STICK has been selected as the setup menu item
No.100 (SEARCH ENA) setting, the joystick will be
activated without pressing the SEARCH button.
(2) Press the joystick to switch between the SHTL
mode and SLOW mode.
(3) When the joystick is inclined toward the right,
the tape can be played back in the forward
direction at a variable speed based on the angle
that the stick is inclined. When the stick is
inclined toward the left, the tape is played back
in the reverse direction.
• SHTL mode:
The maximum speed which is established when the
joystick has been inclined at the maximum angle
corresponds to the speed which has been set by setup
menu item No.101 (SHTL MAX).
• SLOW mode:
The speed ranges from -1.0x to +1.0x.
(4) When the joystick is inclined upward, the tape
travels in 1-frame increments in the forward
direction; when it is inclined downward, it
travels in 1-frame increments in the reverse
direction.
Slow playback is performed if the stick is held
at the top or bottom position.
PF (Programmable Function)
(1) Press the MENU button, and open the setup
menu.
(2) Incline the joystick upward or downward to
select the PF number item (A04-A06) to be
registered.
(3) When the joystick is pressed, a list of items
which can be set is displayed.
(4) Incline the joystick upward or downward to
select the item.
(5) When the joystick is pressed, the regular menu
display screen is restored.
When the MENU button is pressed, a
confirmation screen appears. Press the PLAY
button to set.
Registering the items in the PF buttons
(1) When the PF button is pressed, the registered
items are displayed on the monitor screen
which is output from the VIDEO MON
connector.
(2) Press the PF1, PF2 or PF3 button that
corresponds to the item whose setting is to be
changed. Each time the button is pressed, the
setting is updated in sequence.
(3) When the PF button is pressed again, the
regular display is restored. If no operations are
made, the display is also restored automatically
after five seconds elapse.
Performing operations using the PF buttons
Three setup menu items can be registered in the PF buttons, and these buttons can then be used to change the setup menu
settings by a simple operating procedure.
