Table of Contents i
Chapter 1
Overview
1-1 Features ............................................................... 1-1
1-2 System Configuration......................................... 1-3
1-3 Locations and Functions of Parts...................... 1-4
1-3-1 Display Panel ...................................... 1-5
1-3-2 Control Panel....................................... 1-7
1-3-3 Front Control Section........................ 1-18
1-3-4 Connector Panel ................................ 1-20
1-3-5 Top Panel .......................................... 1-24
Chapter 2
Preparations
2-1 Power Preparations ............................................ 2-1
2-1-1 Usable Batteries .................................. 2-1
2-1-2 Using the BP-L60(A)/L90(A) Battery
Pack .....................................................2-1
2-1-3 Using the BP-90(A) Battery Pack .......2-2
2-1-4 Using AC Power ................................. 2-3
2-2 Connection........................................................... 2-5
2-3 Handling Cassettes ............................................. 2-6
2-3-1 Loading/Ejecting Cassettes ................. 2-6
2-3-2 Preventing Accidental Erasures .......... 2-9
2-4 Setting Reference Video Signals ...................... 2-10
2-5 Setting Timecode .............................................. 2-12
2-5-1 Setting an Initial Value and Recording
Timecode........................................... 2-13
2-5-2 Synchronizing the Internal Timecode
Generator with an External Signal .... 2-15
2-5-3 Synchronizing the Internal Timecode
Generator with Playback Timecode
– Timecode Recording during Auto
Editing............................................... 2-16
2-5-4 Recording External Timecode without
Regeneration ..................................... 2-17
2-5-5 First Edit Function ............................ 2-17
2-6 Sub LCD Menu ................................................. 2-18
2-6-1 Displays on the Home Page of
the Sub LCD Menu ........................... 2-18
2-6-2 Sub LCD Menu Basic Operations..... 2-20
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