Panasonic AJHD1700P AJHD1700 User Guide - Page 23

Concerning tapes Consumer-use DV and DVCAM cassettes S cassettes These tapes are exclusively designed for consumer-use DV and DVCAM camera recorders. They can be played using a cassette adapter (optional accessory). However, bear in mind that long-duration cassette tapes (80 minutes in the standard mode and 120 minutes in the LP mode) cannot be used. It is recommended that tapes bearing the Panasonic brand be used as the consumer-use DV tapes. • Bear in mind that inserting a cassette tape without the use of a cassette adapter will cause malfunctioning. M cassettes DVCPRO HD LP: Tapes capable of up to 32 minutes of recording and playback DVCPRO 25/50/50P/HD playback tapes POWER OFF ON HEADPHONES CH1 2 CH CONDITION 3 4 5 6 7 8 CUE MONITOR FULL/FINE 9P L R REMOTE 50P RS-232C XL/L/M-cassette Do not insert S-cassette without adapter HOME RF1 RF2 ASSEM VIDEO UNITY TC AUDIO UNITY DIAG CUE INSERT MENU ADJUST PUSH-INTER STAND BY PLAYER RECORDER INPUT CHECK AUDIO CH SELECT CH 1 CH 5 CH 2 CH 6 CH 3 CH 7 CH 4 CH 8 FULL REC P8 PUSH LOCK REC P8 REC P8 REC P8 SHIFT F1 F2 ABC DEF GHI 789 JKL MNO PQRS 4 5 6 BS TUV WXYZ 1 2 3 ENT 0CT F F3 F4 F5 F6 A IN PREVIEW/ PRE- REVIEW ROLL A OUT AUTO EDIT TRIM SET IN OUT EDIT REW SERVO PLAY REC INHIBIT REC STOP FF EJECT SHTL JOG VAR REV FWD FULL M cassette size L cassette size XL cassette size L cassettes DVCPRO HD LP: Tapes capable of up to 92 minutes of recording and playback DVCPRO 25/50/50P/HD playback tapes For consumer-use DV or DVCAM applications: These are playback tapes in the standard consumer-use DV or DVCAM cassettes. It is recommended that tapes bearing the Panasonic brand be used as the consumer-use DV tapes. XL cassettes DVCPRO HD LP: Tapes capable of up to 126 minutes of recording and playback Align the cassette with the center of the insertion slot, and push it in gently. The cassette tape will be loaded automatically. • It is not possible to play back consumer-use tapes which have been recorded in the LP mode. • The maximum transport speed of a consumer-use DV or DVCAM cassette tape is 32k. • The maximum still time for a consumer-use DV or DVCAM cassette tape is 10 seconds. • From the perspective of protecting consumer-use DV and DVCAM cassette tapes, minimize the number of times the tapes are cued up at the same place as far as possible. • When consumer-use DV and DVCAM cassette tapes are used, the maximum time for STILL TIMER is set to 10 seconds and the total time elapsing when the VTR is left standing in the STILL mode is set to 1 minute. • When editing material which has been recorded onto a consumer-use DV or DVCAM cassette tape, first record the material onto a DVCPRO HD tape or another VTR used for broadcasting applications. • Noise may occur when performing slow playback using consumer-use DV or DVCAM cassette tapes. 23