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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview
Features............................................................................................8
HDV Format.......................................................................................... 8
DVCAM/DV Format............................................................................. 8
Variety of Interfaces .............................................................................. 9
Other Features ....................................................................................... 9
Using the CD-ROM Manual ...........................................................11
Preparations ......................................................................................... 11
Reading the CD-ROM Manual............................................................ 11
Names and Functions of Parts .....................................................12
Front Panel .......................................................................................... 12
Rear Panel............................................................................................ 21
Chapter 2 Preparations
Before Using this Unit ...................................................................25
Setting the System Frequency ............................................................. 25
Setup Menu.......................................................................................... 25
Using the ASSIGN Button .................................................................. 27
Adjusting the LCD Monitor Image ..................................................... 27
Connecting an External Monitor ..................................................28
To View Video .................................................................................... 28
To View HD Video ............................................................................. 28
Superimposed Text Information...................................................29
To Turn Superimposed Text on and off .............................................. 29
Adjusting the Text Display.................................................................. 29
Information Displayed......................................................................... 29
Displaying Supplementary Status Information...........................30
Time Data Handled by This Unit...................................................32
Displaying the Time Data and Operating Mode ..........................32
Displaying on the Monitor Screen....................................................... 32
Recording Formats and Input/Output Signals ............................34
Differences among HDV 1080i, DVCAM, and DV formats .............. 34
Input and Output Signals in E-E Mode ............................................... 34
Input Signals and Recording Formats ................................................. 36
Playback Formats and Outputs............................................................ 37
Usable Cassettes ...........................................................................39
Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes.......................................................... 40
