Panasonic Digital Video Cassette Recorder AG DV2000P Operating Instructions

3D Y/C ModeTo Set the Color Mode
1Press MENU, and then select OPTION SETUPS.1Press MENU, and then select OPTION SETUP2.
2 Select  3D Y/C MODE.
2 Select  COLOR MODE.
3Select OFF or ON.
3Select OFF or ON.
OFF: To reduce ghosting that occurs when playing
back or recording a fast-moving video.
ON:To record with high quality. OFF:
When performing recording and playback in
black-and-white.
ON:
When performing recording and playback in color.
4Press  MENU  twice to exit the On Screen Display.4Press MENU  twice...

Editing Functions 

Audio Dubbing
Allows the addition of the new sound on the STEREO2 track
of a recorded tape. The original sound is left on the
STEREO1 track.
Recording VCREdited Tape
SubcodeSubcode
PicturePicture
Sound(STEREO1)
Sound(STEREO2)Sound(STEREO1)
Sound(STEREO2)
Sounds from the Playback UnitPerforming the Audio Dubbing operation on a tape
that was recorded in 12bit audio mode.
Audio Mixing
Allows the mixing of the the original sound on the STEREO1
track with the new sound from the external recording source
and...

Connecting with a Digital Video Camera
Example for connecting Panasonic Digital Video Camera as the playback unit, when controlling the playback unit through this
unit.
Notes:
Before connecting any cables, first make sure that the
power for both units is off.
Insert a recorded cassette into the playback unit, and a
cassette with the closed record prevention tab into the VCR.
If the playback unit is connected to the recording unit via an
S-VIDEO cable, the video signal on the S-VIDEO cable
takes priority....

Playback UnitRecording Unit
(Digital Video Camera)
(this unit)
Turn the power on.Turn the power on.
Make the Time code appear on the
LCD monitor or the viewfinder.Set EDIT MODE to
RECORDER.
Prepare the tape for playback.Set EDIT CONTROL to
EDIT.
Press INPUT SELECT so that DV IN is
selected.
When pet-forming Audio Dubbing or AV Insert,
select A1 or A2.
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Connecting Two Digital Video Cassette
Recorders (Using two AG-DV2000)
Example for connecting this unit, when controlling the playback VCR through the recording VCR.
Refer to the diagram below and connect the cables
required for the desired editing function.
Notes:
Before connecting any cables, first make sure that the
power for both VCRs is off.
Insert a recorded cassette into the playback VCR, and a
cassette with the closed record prevention tab into the VCR.
When the units are connected using the DV...

Playback VCRRecording VCR
Turn the power on.Turn the power on.
Set EDIT MODE to
PASSIVE.
Set EDIT CONTROL to
EDIT.
Controlling the Recording VCR
through the Playback VCR
Follow the procedure described below:
Connect the edit cable to the EDIT socket on both
the playback VCR and the recording VCR.
Use AV cables to connect the input sockets on the
recording VCR with the output sockets on the
playback VCR.
Connect two monitors, one to each of the VCRs, so
that the screens from both VCRs can both be seen....

Connecting an S-VHS (VHS) Video
Equipment with an Edit Socket
Example for connecting an S-VHS (VHS) Video Equipment with an Edit socket as the playback unit, when controlling the
playback unit through the recording VCR (this unit).
Refer to the diagram below and connect the cables
required for the desired editing function.
Notes:
Before connecting any cables, first make sure that the
power for both units is off.
Insert a recorded cassette into the playback unit, and a
cassette with the closed record...

Playback Unit
(S-VHS (VHS) Video
Equipment with an Edit socket)
Recording VCR
(this unit)
Turn the power on.Turn the power on.
Set the unit so that it is ready to be
controlled.
Read the operating instructions of the playback
unit and make the necessary settings.
Set EDIT MODE to
RECORDER.
Set EDIT CONTROL to
EDIT.
Press INPUT SELECT so that A2 is
selected.
If the playback unit is connected to the external
input on the rear of this unit, select A1.
Connecting this unit as the Playback
VCR to an S-VHS...

Initial Settings for Editing
This VCR also allows some settings for editing to be made at the On Screen Display (OSD).
Preparations
Confirm that the monitor is on and the VCR viewing channel
is selected.
Complete necessary connections and settings.
See pages 24-29.
Search with SoundAudio Mode
1Press SET UP.1Press SET UP.
2Select Search With Sound.2Select Audio Mode.
On Screen Display
3Select  12bit or 16bit.
3Select OFF, EDIT ONLY or ALWAYS ON.
OFF:The sound cannot be heard during special
playback.
EDIT...