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Front Panel
Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts
These are set with PRST/RGN and TCG on page P4
TC of the function menu (see page 41).
D VITC: Lights in the following cases.
• When VITC is read in playback mode. (This has no
relations to the display in the time data display area.)
• When VITC recording is possible.
E Time data type: Displays the type of time data
displayed in the time data display area. The type of
time data is selected with CNTR SEL on the HOME
page of the function menu (see page 40).
F Time data: Normally displays timecode or VITC,
according to the selection made with TCR on page P4
TC of the function menu.
f Disc information
A Disc loaded indication: Appears when a disc is loaded
in this unit. When no disc is loaded, the usable format
is displayed.
The background color of the disc loaded mark
indicates one of the following disc states.
Blue: Disc capable of recording and playback.
Yellow: Disc capable of playback only.
Red: Disc incapable of recording and playback.
Even if the background is blue, recording is not
possible in the following cases.
• When a disc with recording inhibited is loaded.
• When REC INH on the HOME page of the function
menu is set to “ON”.
B System frequency: Displays the system frequency of
the clips recorded on the disc.
C Video format: Displays the video format and bitrate of
the clips recorded on the disc.
D Audio format: Displays the audio format of the clips
recorded on the disc.
g System information
A Power status: Displays the status of the power supply
to the unit.
B Menu setting status: Displays the current setting
status of setup menu.
C Remote interface: When the remote control switch is
set to REMOTE, displays the name of the interface
selected with setup menu item 214 REMOTE
INTERFACE.
D Repeat mode: Appears when setup menu item 142
REPEAT MODE is set to “play”.
E Jog/shuttle dial mode: Appears when the unit is in
shuttle, jog, or variable mode.
h Reference signal
This displays the type of reference signal to which this unit
is synchronizing.
Display Type of time data
TC Timecode
COUNTER Elapsed recording/playback time
UB User bits
VITC VITC
VIUB VIUB
TCG Timecode generator value
UBG User bits generator value
Note
59.94i
422-1080
50Mbps
8CH-24BIT
A Disc loaded indication
B System frequency
C Video format
D Audio format
Display Power status
AC power
Battery
Battery almost exhausted: Flashes at 1 Hz
Battery exhausted: Flashes at 4 Hz
AC power (power-saving mode)
Battery (power-saving mode)
Battery (power-saving mode/low)
Display Description
BANK1 The current menu settings are the same
as the settings in menu bank 1.
BANK2 The current menu settings are the same
as the settings in menu bank 2.
BANK3 The current menu settings are the same
as the settings in menu bank 3.
DEFAULT The current menu settings are the same
as the factory defaults.
No display The current menu settings are different
from all of the above.
DEFAULT
RM-9P
REPEAT
SHTL/JOG
A Power status
B Menu setting status
C Remote interface
D Repeat mode
E Jog/shuttle dial mode
