Panasonic VQT9958 User Manual
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6 (E)
Front panel
1 POWER switch
2 Format display area
The recording format and the format of the tape
inserted in the unit are displayed here.
DVCPRO50:
This indicates recording and playback of
DVCPRO50 (50 Mbps) format tapes.
DVCPRO:
This indicates recording and playback of
DVCPRO (25 Mbps) format tapes.
DV:
This indicates playback of DV format tapes.
3 Cassette insertion slot
4 EJECT button
When this button is pressed, the tape is unloaded
and the cassette is ejected automatically a few
seconds later.
When CTL display has been selected for the
counter display, the display is reset.
EJECT button operation can be enabled or disabled
with setup menu No. 115 (EJECT SW INH).
5 INPUT SELECT buttons
These buttons switch the video and audio input
signals. It is also possible to switch the input signals
to the internal reference signal selected on setup
menu No. 600 (INT SG).
VIDEO:
Each time the VIDEO button is pressed, the input
video signal selection is switched in the order of
Y PB PR 5 CMPST 5 SDI 5 SDTI/1394 5 SG
(SG/SG1/SG2).
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When SG has been selected, the signal is
switched to the internal reference signal
selected on setup menu No. 600 (INT SG).
AUDIO:
Each time the AUDIO button is pressed, the
input audio signal selection is switched in the
order of ANALOG 5 AES/EBU 5 USER SET 5
SDI 5 SDTI/1394 5 SG.
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USER SET is a function which enables the
input signals to be selected and recorded
separately on PCM audio signal channels 1
through 4, and is used in conjunction with the
setup menu.
Example:
<Notes>
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It is possible to inhibit input switching operations
(video and audio) of the INPUT SELECT buttons
with setup menu No. 112 (V IN SEL INH) and
No. 113 (A IN SEL INH).
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Y PB PR, CMPST and SDTI/1394 cannot be
selected unless one of the optional boards (AJ-
YA932G, AJ-YAC930G) has been installed.
Settings
AUDIO button
USER SET
Setup menus
No.715 (CH1 IN SEL) : ANA
No.716 (CH2 IN SEL) : DIGI
No.717 (CH3 IN SEL) : DIGI
No.718 (CH4 IN SEL) : ANA
No.719 (D IN SEL12) : AES
No.720 (D IN SEL34) : SIF
PCM audio signals to be recorded on the tape
CH1 : Analogue input signals
CH2 : AES/EBU digital signals
CH3 : SDI input digital signals
CH4 : Analogue input signals
Parts and their functions
ON
OFF
POWER
DV
DVCPRO
DVCPRO 50
METER
L
R
FULL/FINE
MONITOR SELECT
HEADPHONES
MONITOR MIX
INPUT SELECT
PREVIEW/PREVIEW
AUTO EDIT
PREROLL
VIDEO
REC LEVEL
CH1
PB LEVEL
AUDIO
CH2
CH3
CH4
TC
PRESET MENU
SET
DIAG
SUPER
REC INH
INT
TCG
MODE
CONTROL
ON
OFF
UNITY
VAR
COUNTER
RESET
A IN
TRIM
SET
OUT
IN
A OUT
CH1
CH4
CH2
INSERT
CH3
ASSEM VIDEO
CUE
TC
STAND BY
EDIT
REW
STOP
PLAY
REC
PLAYER
RECORDER
FF
JOG
SHTL
SLOW
TAPE
EE
ON
REGEN
PRESET
EXIT
OFF
REMOTE
LOCAL
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2
3
4
5