Panasonic Digital Video Cassette Recorder Ajd455 Operating Instructions

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USER menu

Item Setting
No.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescription
display display
500 VITC 0000 10L
..
..
POS-1..
0006      16L
..
..
..
0010 20L
501 VITC 0000 10L
..
..
POS-2..
0008      18L
..
..
..
0010 20L
502 VITC 0000 BLANK
BLANK
0001  THRU
503 TCG0000TC&UB
REGEN 0001 TC
0002 UB
504 REGEN0000     OFF
MODE 0001 ON
505 EXT TC0000      LTC
SEL 0001 VITC
506 BINARY0000      000
GP 0001 001
0002 010
0003 011
0004 100
0005 101
0006 110
0007 111
507 PHASE0000     OFF
CORR 0001 ON
508 TCG CF0000...

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Setup menus
USER menu
 (continued)
Item Setting
No.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescription
display display
509 DF MODE0000      DF
0001 NDF
510 RUN MODE0000   REC
0001 FREE
511 TC OUT0000V OUT
REF 0001 TC_
IN
512 VITC OUT0000    SBC
0001 VAUX
The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.
SBC (Sub Code Data) area
This area exists independently from the video and audio data areas on the helical track, and it contains the time
code which complies with the SMPTE/EBU standard. As with the...

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USER menu

Item Setting
No.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescription
display display
600 PB/PR0000 MII
IN LV0001  B-CAM
601 INT SG0000      OFF
0001 BB
0002 CB
602 INPUT 0000 B/W
C KILL
0001    AUTO
603 OUT0000     N-VF
VSYNC 0001 VF
604 V-MUTE 0000 N-MUTE
SEL
0001 LOW_
RF
605 CC (F1) 0000 BLANK
BLANK
0001    THRU
606 CC (F2) 0000 BLANK
BLANK
0001    THRU
608 FREEZE0000    FIELD
SEL 0001 FRAME
611 EDH 0000 OFF
0001        ON
The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.
This selects the...

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Setup menus
USER menu
 (continued)
Item Setting
No.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescription
display display
612 WIDE0000  AUTO
SELECT 0001 WIDE
0002 NORMAL
613 VIN SETUP 0000 THRU
0001    CUT
620 Pb/Pr OUT 0000 MII
LV0001B-CAM
The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.
This selects the operation to be conducted in response to the
WIDE information.
0: During recording, if the S1-VIDEO input signals contain
WIDE information, the WIDE information is recorded on the
tape.
During...

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USER menu

Item Setting
No.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescription
display display
700 CH1 IN 0000       4dB
LV
0001    0dB
0002 –20dB
0003 –60dB
701 CH2 IN 0000       4dB
LV
0001    0dB
0002 –20dB
0003 –60dB
703 CH1 OUT 0000       4dB
LV
0001    0dB
0002 –20dB
704 CH2 OUT 0000       4dB
LV
0001    0dB
0002 –20dB
714 REC CH10000   CH1
0001 CH2
0002 CH1+2
715 REC CH2 0000    CH1
0001    CH2
0002 CH1+2
716 REC CUE0000   CH1
0001 CH2
0002 CH1+2
718 DV0000   ST1
OUTPUT 0001 ST2
0002 ST1+2
719 PB...

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Setup menus
USER menu
 (continued)
Item Setting
No.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescription
display display
720 EMBEDDED 0000          OFF
AUD
0001   ON
721 LINE CH0000PCM
SEL 0001 AUTO
722 INT SG0000 OFF
0001 ON
723 DV PB ATT0000 OFF
0001 ON
729 REC PT0000 OFF
MUTE 0001 ON
731 REF LEVEL0000   FS-20
0001 FS-18
0002 FS-12
The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.
This selects whether to superimpose the audio data onto the
serial output.
0: Data is not superimposed.
1: Data is...

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USER menu

Item Setting
No.SuperimposedNo.SuperimposedDescription
display display
A00 LOAD0000USER2
0001 USER3
0002 USER4
0003 USER5
A01 SAVE0000USER2
0001 USER3
0002 USER4
0003 USER5
0004 LOCKED
A02 P.ON LOAD0000    OFF
0001 USER2
0002 USER3
0003 USER4
0004 USER5
A03 MENU LOCK0000    OFF
0001 ON
The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.

• No. A00 (LOAD), No. A01 (SAVE) and No. A02 (P.ON LOAD) are the menu items which can
be set only for USER1. They are not displayed with the...

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Time code/user bit
Time code
The time code is used when the time code signal generated by the time code generator (time
code signal generator) is to be recorded on the tape, its values are to be read by the time
code reader (time code signal reader), and the absolute position of the tape is to be
displayed in increments of hours, minutes, seconds and frames.
The time code is written in the sub-code area (data area) of the helical track. This enables
insert editing to be conducted independently using...

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Recording internal/external time codes
1. Setting the internal time code
1Place the VTR in the stop mode.
2Press the CTL/TC/UB/REMAIN button until TC is selected.
3Set the TC INT/EXT switch to INT. (Internal time code selected)
4Set the RUN MODE. (setup menu No. 510)
REC (RUN):The time code runs at the same time as the recording proceeds.
FREE (RUN):The time code runs in the same way as the time regardless of the VTR’s
operation.
5Set the REGEN MODE. (setup menu No. 504)
ON (REGEN):Continuity is...

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Reproducing the time code/user bit
1
Place the unit in the stop mode.
2Press the CTL/TC/UB/REMAIN button until TC or UB is selected.
TC:The time code is displayed.
UB:The user bit is displayed.
•When it is no longer possible to read the time code, it is interpolated using the CTL
signal.
3Press the PLAY button.
Playback now commences, and the time code appears on the display.
If the SUPER ON/OFF switch is at ON, the time code value is superimposed onto the
video signals which are output from the VIDEO...