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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-5

Audio monitor display area

• L/R audio level meter

Indicates the audio levels of the 2 optionally selected

channels making up L/R (Left/Right).

• L/R audio channel display

Indicates the optionally selected channel numbers.

Time data display area

Normally this displays a CTL count, time code value,

or user bit value according to the selection of the CTL/

TC/UB button or LTC/VITC button. When a cassette

recorded in the DF mode is played back, the dot by the

❉ mark in the illustration above lights. At this time, the

two dots (:) located above the dot disappear.

It is also used to display error messages and the setup

menus.

For details of the display of the CTL count, time code value,

or user bit value, see the explanation given in “5 CTL/TC/

UB button” on page 2-4.

Indicator area

This includes the following indicators.

• DOLBY C NR (Dolby C noise reduction)

indicator: This lights when the Dolby noise

reduction circuit is functioning..

• CTL (control) indicator: This lights when a tape

running time (hours, minutes, seconds, frames)

computed from the CTL signal is displayed in the

time data display area.

• TC (time code) indicator: This lights when a time

code is displayed in the time data display area.

• UB (user bits) indicator: This lights when a user bit

value is displayed in the time data display area.

• LTC, VITC indicators: Regardless of the display in

the time data display area, these indicators light when

the corresponding time code values are being read.

When LTC has been selected using the LTC/VITC

button, the LTC indicator is displayed and

underlined. On the other hand, when VITC is

selected, the VITC indicator is displayed and

underlined.

• SERVO indicator: This lights when the servo lock

is functioning.

• ALARM indicator: This lights when a hardware

error is detected on the unit, and goes off when the

error is resolved. When this indicator is lit, an error

message appears in the time data display area.

• Cassette-in indicator q: This lights when a

cassette is loaded in the unit.

• DATA indicator: This lights when a tape, containing

audio data such as Dolby-E and AC-3 on its

DIGITAL AUDIO track, is played back.

• 525, 625 (scan lines for the television standard)

indicators: Either of these indicators lights to show

the system for which this unit is set in basic menu

item 013 (NTSC: 525 scan lines, field frequency 60

Hz; PAL: 625 scan lines, field frequency 50 Hz).

Audio monitor display area

Time data display area

Indicator area

Tape transport indicator area

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