Panasonic AJ-HD1700PE - Manual (Page 11)

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Front panel
D
SHTL button
For shuttle playback, press this button and proceed
with the operation using the search dial
G .
When the dial is turned to the desired position, the
tape is played at the speed corresponding to the
angle to which the dial has been turned. A still
picture appears when the dial is set to the center
position.
E JOG button
For jog playback, press this button and proceed
with the operation using the search dial
G
.
The tape is played at a speed within the speed
range set using setup menu items No.310 (JOG
FWD MAX) and No.311 (JOG REV MAX) in
accordance with the speed at which the dial is
turned.
F
VAR button
For VAR playback, press this button and proceed
with the operation using the search dial
G
.
When the dial is turned all the way in the
counterclockwise direction, the tape speed is set to
j 4.9 k , when it is set to the center position, it is set
to still picture, and when it is turned all the way in
the clockwise direction, it is set to
i 4.9 k .
The SLOW speed can be selected using setup
menu items No.308 (VAR FWD MAX) and No.309
(VAR REV MAX).
G Search dial
This dial is used to locate the edit points.
Whether the dial is to be enabled by pressing the
SHTL, JOG or VAR button or whether searches are
to be enabled simply by turning the dial can be
selected using setup menu item No.100 (SEARCH
ENA).
Parts and Their Functions
H
REV, STILL and FWD lamps
These lamps light to reflect the way in which the
search dial is operated.
REV:
This lights when the dial is turned
counterclockwise, and the tape runs in the REV
direction while the SHTL, JOG or VAR button
lamp is lighted.
STILL: While the JOG button lamp is lighted, this
lights when the dial rotation is stopped, and the
tape also stops running.
In the SHTL or VAR mode, it lights when the dial
is at the still-picture position.
FWD: This lights when the dial is turned clockwise,
and the tape runs in the FWD direction while the
SHTL, JOG or VAR button lamp is lighted.
I Audio input and output level control dials
These are used to adjust the recording or playback
levels of the CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, CH5, CH6, CH7
and CH8 PCM audio signals.
• Switching between the LOCK or UNLOCK
status for the volume level operations
When a dial is pressed, the LED above the dial
either lights (LOCK) or goes off (UNLOCK).
In the LOCK (lighted) status, only the display
segments corresponding to the current audio
level light, and the audio level remains
unchanged even when the dial is turned.
In the UNLOCK (off) status, the display
segments corresponding to the current audio
level and all the display segments below light,
and the audio level can be changed.
• Switching between UNITY or VAR
UNITY or VAR can be selected when the dial
knob is pressed while holding down the
key
among the number keys in the UNLOCK status.
The position of the segment lighted at the center
indicates the UNITY level.
• Switching between REC or PB
The AUTO, REC or PB volume level function can
be selected using
of “AUDIO SHIFT2” on the
AUDIO function menu.
With AUTO, the recording controls are
automatically selected during recording or in the
EE or INPUT CHECK status, and the playback
controls are automatically selected during
playback.
• Switching between CH1 j CH4 and CH5 j CH8
The AUDIO CH SELECT
J
is used to switch
between these two sets of channels.
F1
F
POWER OFF ON
HEADPHONES
PUSH
LOCK
FULL
CH CONDITION MONITOR FULL/FINE REMOTE
L R 9P50P RS-232C
CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CUE
XL/L/M-cassette
Do not insert S-cassette without adapter
EJECT
AUDIO CH SELECT
SHIFT
ABC DEF GHI
JKL MNO PQRS
PREVIEW/
REVIEW
PRE-
ROLL A IN A OUT
HOME RF1 ASSEM ADJUST SHTL
REV FWD
VAR JOG
STAND BY RECORDER INPUT CHECK PLAYER
SERVO EDIT PLAY REC
REW STOPFF
REC INHIBIT
PUSH-INTER
INSERT
RF2
VIDEO UNITY TC CUE
AUDIO UNITY DIAG MENU
TRIM
SET
IN OUT
AUTO EDIT
7 8 9
4 5 6 BS
TUV WXYZ
1 2 3 ENT
0 C T F
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6
CH 1 CH 5 CH 2 CH 6 CH 3 CH 7 CH 4 CH 8
FULL REC P8 REC P8 REC P8 REC P8
H D E F
G I J