Panasonic DVCPRO AJ-D250P - Manual (Page 50)

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RS-232C
$ Edit control commands
Sends data of computer Return data from VTR Description of command
[STX] EAB:m [ETX]
Parameters
m = N: AUTO BACK ON
F: AUTO BACK OFF
[STX] EAB [ETX] Sets whether auto back recording is to be performed to
ensure frame to frame continuity.
<Note>
This command is ignored while a search control command
is being processed and during auto back.
[STX] EAD:m [ETX]
Parameters
m = 0: CH1 & CH2
1: CH1
2: CH2
No parameter: CH1 & CH2
[STX] EAD [ETX] Sets the VTR to the AUDIO INSERT PAUSE mode.
When the VTR is in the VIDEO INSERT PAUSE mode, the
command sets it to the AUDIO/VIDEO INSERT PAUSE
mode. When it is in the REC INHIBIT mode, error code
ER001 is returned from the VTR and the VTR is set to the
STOP mode.
<Note>
This command can be accepted when the VTR is in the
PLAY PAUSE mode or STILL mode.
[STX] EFE:data [ETX]
Parameters
data = wghmmssff
w = M: Mode for recording for 26
seconds
E: Mode for recording as far
as the tape end
ghmmssff = Reference point during
editing (recording start
point)
O
When the CTL data is to be
used as the reference
g = Blank: With a positive value
– sign: With a negative value
h = 0 9: Hours
mm = 00 59: Minutes
ss = 00 59: Seconds
ff = 00 29: Frames
O When the TC data is to be used
as the reference
gh = 00
23: Hours
mm = 00 59: Minutes
ss = 00 59: Seconds
ff = 00 29: Frames
[STX] EFE [ETX] Initiates first edit (recording to prepare the tape to be used
for editing).
In order to conduct editing with the position designated by
the parameter as the reference point for editing, TC or CTL
is preset using the value 23 seconds before the reference
point, and the black burst video signal and muted audio
signals are recorded for 26 seconds or until the tape end.
If the OSP (STOP) command has been issued during
operation, error code ER123 will be returned from the VTR
which is then set to the STOP mode.
If the VTR’s operation mode has been changed by
operating the controls on its front panel, error code ER121
will be returned from the VTR which is then set to the STOP
mode.
If the tape end position is reached during operation, error
code ER120 will be returned from the VTR which is then set
to the STOP mode.
<Note>
This command is ignored while a search control command
is being processed and in any of the following modes.
EJECT, REC, REC PAUSE, INSERT, INSERT PAUSE
[STX] EIN [ETX] [STX] EIN [ETX] Sets the VTR to the VIDEO INSERT PAUSE mode.
When the VTR is in the AUDIO INSERT PAUSE mode, the
command sets it to the AUDIO/VIDEO INSERT PAUSE
mode. When it is in the REC INHIBIT mode, error code
ER001 is returned from the VTR and the VTR is set to the
STOP mode.
<Note>
This command can be accepted when the VTR is in the
PLAY PAUSE mode or STILL mode.
<Note>
Make the menu item changes listed below when performing insert editing or assemble editing. If these changes
are not made, the editing operations may not be conducted properly.
Menu item Setting Setting command
AUTO BACK ON EAB:N
TC MODE I-REG CTM:2
TCG REGEN TC & UB CRN:0
MEMORY MODE OFF SMM:F
STILL TIMER 2 min TST:0200