Installation
8
HT800 Series VTR and Disk controller
Connecting controlled devices
Controller Configurations
Function
Connections
Normal
VTR/DDR control
Any remote connection can be used
Editing (Insert
or Assemble
mode)
In two-machine editing the first RS422
port, REM 1 is reserved as master play
device port and REM 2 is reserved as a
recorder port.
Dubbing (Insert
or Assemble
mode)
If used in dub mode, REM 1 is reserved
for master play machine, but record dub
machines may be connected to any of
the remaining ports (REM 2 to REM 8,
depending on version).
Slow Motion
controller for
DDR control
(Disk mode On)
4 port version – play channels to Rem 3
and 4, record channels to Rem 1 and 2
8 port version – play channels to Rem
5,6,7 and 8; record channels to Rem
1,2,3 and 4
Note:
SEE SEPARATE NOTES ON SPECIFIC DDR
CONFIGURATIONS.
The RS422 device control ports are implemented as
RJ45 connectors to make the best use of space at the
rear of a desk-top unit.
To convert RS422 ports on VTRs and other controlled
devices to use RJ45 patch cables use the supplied
HT8821/M converter at the VTRs.
