Panasonic VQT9958 User Manual

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1 REMOTE lamp

This lamp lights when the CONTROL switch has
been set to the REMOTE position.

2 INPUT SELECT display area

The characters corresponding to the selected input
signals light. With all input signals except for
analogue audio signals, the fact that no signals
have been selected is indicated by a flashing
display.

: Analogue component video signals

(option)

: Analogue composite video signals

(option)

: Serial digital video signals

: Compressed digital signals (option)

SG/SG 1/SG 2 : Internal reference signals

: Analogue audio signals

: Digital audio signals

: Recording audio signal selection

: Serial digital audio signals

: Compressed digital signals (option)

: Internal reference signals

3 = lamp

This lamp lights when a cassette tape is inserted
into the VTR.

4 SCH lamp

This lamp lights when the SCH phase of the
external synchronized signal (REF VIDEO) is inside
the prescribed range.
At all other times, the lamp is off.

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3

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5 SERVO lamp

This lamp lights when the drum servo or capstan
servo locks.

6 Channel condition lamps

These lamps light to indicate the error rate status.
(green 5 white 5 red)
Green : This lights when the error rates for the video

and audio playback signals are both at
acceptable levels.

White : This lights when the error rate for the video

or audio playback level has increased.
The playback picture and sound remain
unaffected even while this lamp is lit.

: This lights when the error rate for the video

or audio playback level has increased to the
extent that correction or interpolation was
performed.

7 EDIT, EDIT REC, REC and REC INH lamps

This lights when an editing mode has been
selected.

This lights when the edit recording mode has
been established.

This lights when the recording mode has been
established.

This lights in the recording inhibit status (when
the REC INH switch at the bottom front panel is
set to ON or the cassette is in the accidental
erasure prevention status).
In this status, recording and editing are not
possible.
Whether the REC INH lamp is to light or flash
when recording has been inhibited by the
accidental erasure prevention tab on the
cassette tape can be selected using setup menu
No. 114 (REC INH LAMP).