Panasonic HD1700pe - Manual (Page 90)

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Setup menus
The underlining (__) denotes the factory setting mode.
<Precaution for STILL TIMER item setting>
The cumulative total standby time passed in the same location
increases at such times when the same material is repeatedly used
as is the case when programs are transmitted, for example.
<TAPE PROTECT>
No./Item Description of setting No./Item Description of setting
401
SRC
PROTECT
For selecting the operation to be performed
when the tape protection mode is established
after the VTR has been left standing in the
STILL status in a search mode (JOG, VAR or
SHTL).
0000 STEP: STEP FWD
0001 HALF: Half-loading
0002 T-REL: Tension release
<Notes>
• When STEP FWD is selected, the VTR is
automatically transferred to the standby OFF (half-
loading) mode after it has been left standing in the
STILL status for a total of 30 minutes (or 1 minute in
the case of a DV or DVCAM tape).
• When, after tension release has been selected and
the VTR has been transferred to the tension release
mode, the VTR has been left standing in this mode
for a total of 2 hours, it is automatically transferred to
the standby OFF (half-loading) mode. However, in
the case of a DV or DVCAM tape, the transfer to the
tension release mode is inhibited, and the VTR
operates as if STEP FWD has been selected.
402
DRUM STDBY
For selecting whether the drum is to operate
in the standby OFF (half-loading) mode.
0000 OFF: The drum stops rotating.
0001 ON: The drum continues to rotate.
403
STOP
PROTECT
For selecting the operation to be performed
when the tape protection mode is established
after the VTR has been left standing in the
STOP mode.
0000 STEP: STEP FWD
0001 HALF: Half-loading
0002 T-REL: Tension release
<Notes>
• When STEP FWD is selected, the VTR is
automatically transferred to the standby OFF (half-
loading) mode after it has been left standing in the
STOP mode for a total of 30 minutes (or 1 minute in
the case of a DV or DVCAM tape).
• When, after tension release has been selected and
the VTR has been transferred to the tension release
mode, the VTR has been left standing in this mode
for a total of 2 hours, it is automatically transferred to
the standby OFF (half-loading) mode. However, in
the case of a DV or DVCAM tape, the transfer to the
tension release mode is inhibited, and the VTR
operates as if STEP FWD has been selected.
400
STILL TIMER
For selecting the duration of the time taken
after the VTR is left standing in the STOP or
search STILL mode (JOG, VAR or SHTL)
before the tape protection mode is
established.
(Units: s = seconds, min = minutes)
0000 0.5s
0001 5s
0002 10s
0003 20s
0004 30s
0005 40s
0006 50s
0007 1min
0008 2min
<Note>
When a DV or DVCAM tape is
used, the time is set to 10
seconds even when a setting of
2 (10s) or longer is selected.