Parts and their functions, Front panel – Panasonic AJ-HD130DCP User Manual

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H

FF button
When this is pressed, the tape is fast forwarded.
When the TAPE/EE switch

M

is set to TAPE, the

playback images can be monitored.
When the button is pressed in a search mode
(search still, REV search, REV search still or FWD
search still), the search is conducted in the forward
direction (FWD search). The tape is cued at the
speed set by setup menu item No.150. (See page
14)
When the button is pressed in a slow mode (slow
still, REV slow or REV slow still), the tape is played
back at the FWD linear 0.3

a

speed. (See page 15)

I

SEARCH button
When this is pressed, the VTR is set to the search
mode or slow mode. (See pages 14 and 15)

J

PLAY button
When this is pressed, playback is started. When it
is pressed together with the REC button, recording
is started.

K

PAUSE/STILL button
When this is pressed during recording, the
recording is temporarily stopped; when it is pressed
again, the recording is resumed.
When it is pressed during playback, the VTR is set
to the still picture mode; when it is pressed again,
playback is resumed.
When it is pressed during a FWD or REV search,
the search is temporarily stopped (FWD or REV
search still); when it is pressed again, the FWD or
REV search is resumed.
When it is pressed during a FWD or REV slow
operation, the operation is temporarily stopped
(FWD or REV slow still); when it is pressed again,
the FWD or REV slow operation is resumed.
A “FWD or REV slow” operation denotes linear
0.3

a

speed playback.

When the tape is temporarily stopped, noise may
appear on the monitor: this is normal and not
indicative of a problem. (See page 15)

L

REC button
When this is pressed together with the PLAY
button, recording is started. When it is pressed
while the tape is stopped or being ejected, the input
video signals or audio signals can be checked even
if the TAPE/EE switch is at the TAPE position.
The value of the time code generator can also be
checked. (REC CHECK mode)
When the STOP button or any other function button
is pressed, the REC CHECK mode will be released.

B

Analog audio signal recording level controls
These are used to adjust the recording levels of the
CH1, CH2, CH3 and C4 analog audio signals.
These are pull-to-adjust controls: they can be
adjusted at their pulled-up positions. When they
are at their pushed-down positions, the signals are
recorded at their initial levels.
<Note>
These controls cannot be used to adjust the levels
of the HD digital component audio signals.

C

720p lamp
This lights when the 720p/59.94 Hz system has
been selected or its signals are being played back.

D

Headphone jack
When stereo headphones are connected to this
jack, the sound being recording or played back can
be monitored by headphones.

E

Volume control
This is used to control the volume of sound heard
through the headphones.

F

REW button
When this is pressed, the tape is rewound. When
the TAPE/EE switch

M

is set to TAPE, the

playback images can be monitored.
When the button is pressed in a search mode
(search still, FWD search, FWD search still or REV
search still), the search is conducted in the reverse
direction (REV search). The tape is reviewed at the
speed set by setup menu item No.150. (See page
14)
When the button is pressed in a slow mode (slow
still, FWD slow or FWD slow still), the tape is
played back at the REV linear 0.3

a

speed. (See

page 15)

G

STOP button
When this is pressed, the tape stops traveling, and
still pictures can be monitored if the TAPE/EE
switch

M

has been set to TAPE.

The drum continues to rotate even in the stop
mode, and the tape remains wrapped tightly around
the drum.
When the stop mode continues longer than the
allotted time, the VTR is automatically set to the
standby OFF (half loading) mode in order to protect
the tape.
The stop mode is established immediately after a
cassette is inserted into the VTR.
With still pictures, noise may appear on the monitor:
this is normal and not indicative of a problem.

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