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Names and Functions of Parts
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operation when the audio recording mode selected on
this unit does not coincide with that of the loaded tape.
EDIT MODE:
Lights when this unit is set in editing mode
such as assemble editing or insert editing under the
control of either an editing control unit connected to
the REMOTE connector or device connected to the
HDV/DV connector on the rear panel
d
Repeat (repeat playback) indicator
Lights when the REPEAT MODE menu item
is set to ON to enable the repeat playback
function.
e
Time data type indicator
Indicates the type of time data currently shown in the time
counter display.
TC:
SMPTE timecode
UB:
User bit data
CNT:
Count value of the time counter
VITC:
VITC timecode
VIUB:
VITC user bit data
f
VITC indicator
Lights when VITC is being read or recorded regardless of
time data shown in the time counter display.
g
Recording/playback signal format display
Indicates the recording/playback video format.
h
HD-SDI output format display
When converting the recording signal format on the tape
for output from the HD-SDI OUT connector, this shows
the signal format of the HD-SDI output.
i
Input signal display
Indicates the signal formats of video and audio inputs
selected with the buttons (i.LINK, VIDEO, CH1 1/2, CH2
3/4) in video/audio input selection section.
First (top) line:
Video area (Indicates the signal format of
video input.)
Second and third lines:
Audio area (Indicates the signal
formats of the audio inputs.)
When there is no signal in the selected input, the
corresponding input signal indication flashes.
The indicators without the corresponding option board
installed in the unit do not light.
• When i.LINK input is selected:
1) The display follows the recording format setting in the REC FORMAT
menu item
• When video input is selected:
• Audio:
The audio inputs for CH1 1/2 and CH2 3/4 can be selected
respectively. The following table shows the relationship
between the audio area indications and the signal selection.
Note
Indicator in video
area
Signal format
i.LINK:HDV
The digital video and audio signals in
i.LINK-compliant HDV format are
selected.
i.LINK:DV or
i.LINK: DVACAM
1)
The digital video and audio signals in
i.LINK-compliant DVCAM/DV format
are selected.
Indicator in
video area
Signal format
COMPOSITE
Composite video signal (optional
HVBK-1505 board required)
S VIDEO
S-video (separated Y and C) signals
(optional HVBK-1505 board required)
COMPONENT SD Y, R-Y and B-Y component video
signals (optional HVBK-1505 board
required)
SDI
SDI video signal
SG
Video test signal (factory default
setting)
Indicator in
audio area
Signal format
CH-1 1/2
(ANALOG, AES/
EBU, SDI, SG)
The indicator corresponding to the
signal format selected for audio input to
channel 1 (when in 2-channel mode) or
to channels 1 and 2 (when in 4-channel
mode) lights.
ANALOG:
Analog audio signal
(optional HVBK-1505 board
required)
AES/EBU:
Digital audio signal in AES/
EBU format
SDI:
SD-SDI audio signal
SG:
Audio test signal (factory default
setting)
CH-2 3/4
(ANALOG, AES/
EBU, SDI, SG)
The indicator corresponding to the
signal format selected for audio input to
channel 2 (when in 2-channel mode) or
to channels 3 and 4 (when in 4- channel
mode) lights.
ANALOG:
Analog audio signal
(optional HVBK-1505 board
required)
AES/EBU:
Digital audio signal in AES/
EBU format
SDI:
SD-SDI audio signal
SG:
Audio test signal (factory default
setting)
Indicator in video
area
Signal format
