Chapter 1 Overview
Chapter 1
Overview
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1
Display section and COUNTER SELECT button
3
Time data type indicators
One of the three indicators (COUNTER, TC, and U-
BIT) lights to indicate the type of time data currently
shown in the time counter display.
COUNTER: CNT (count value of the time counter)
TC: SMPTE time code (DSR-60) or EBU time code
(DSR-60P)
U-BIT: User bit data
4
Time counter display
Indicates the following:
• Time data: CNT, time code, or user bit data
• Digital hours meter’s count value: time total for
unit’s operating hours, drum usage hours, etc.,
(selectable via the digital hours meter display menu).
• Error messages and alarm messages (see page 54)
5
Tape end alarm indicator
L
Starts flashing when the tape’s remaining capacity is
for about 2 minutes.
6
Cassette memory indicator
Lights when a cassette provided with a memory chip
(“cassette memory”) is loaded.
1
Audio level meter
Indicates the playback level during playback. When
the audio level exceeds 0 dB, the OVER indicator
lights.
The short bars to the left of some level indication bars
indicate that those levels are reference audio recording
levels.
2
AUDIO MODE display
During playback this indicates the audio mode in
which the tape was recorded.
[2CH]
and
[Fs48k]
indicators: Light during playback
of audio recordings made in 2-channel (48 kHz)
mode.
[2CH]
and
[Fs44.1k]
indicators: Light during
playback of audio recordings made in 2-channel
(44.1 kHz) mode.
[4CH]
and
[Fs32k]
indicators: Light during playback
of audio recordings made in 4-channel (32 kHz)
mode.
dB
0
-12
-20
-30
-40
-60
CH-1
AUDIO MODE
2CH
4CH
Fs44.1k
Fs48k
Fs32k
CH-2
CH-3
CH-4
OVER
dB
0
-12
-20
-30
-40
-60
OVER
dB
0
-12
-20
-30
-40
-60
OVER
dB
0
-12
-20
-30
-40
-60
OVER
COUNTER SELECT
COUNTER
TC
U-BIT
HOURS
REPEAT
MINUTES
SECONDS
FRAMES
TAPE
REMOTE
ClipLink
)
0
6
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1
Audio level meter
2
AUDIO MODE display
3
Time data type indicators
4
Time counter display
7
ClipLink indicator
6
Cassette memory indicator
5
Tape end alarm indicator
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COUNTER SELECT button
9
REPEAT indicator
8
REMOTE indicator
