Location And Function Of Parts; Front Panel - Sony DVCAM DSR-25 Operating Instructions Manual

Location and Function of Parts

Front Panel

1 Cassette compartment
2 KEY INH switch
3 ON/STANDBY
switch and
lamp
4 TIMER selector
5 AUDIO OUTPUT
SELECT selector
6 PHONE LEVEL
control knob
7 PHONES jack
8 RESET button
1 Monitor display section
(see page 11 (GB))
9 CHARACTER DISPLAY switch
1 Cassette compartment
Insert a standard-size or mini-size DVCAM cassette.
To open or close the compartment, press the EJECT
button qa.
For details of cassettes that can be used, see "Notes on
Video Cassettes" on page 26 (GB).
2 KEY INH (key inhibit) switch
Turning on this switch disables all of buttons to
prevent accidental button operations.
Notes
• In addition to the Remote Commander supplied with
the unit, the unit accepts signals from any Sony
Remote Commander whose command mode is set to
VTR4. If you want to disable the control from any
Remote Commander, set COMMANDER on the
OTHERS menu to CONTROL S.
• The TIMER selector 4 setting has a higher priority
than this switch setting.
• When this switch is set to ON, the ON/STANDBY
switch 3 does not work. To enable the ON/
STANDBY switch, set this switch to OFF.
1
KEY INH
ON OFF
AUDIO OUTPUT
SELECT
CH- CH-
1/2 3/4
MIN MAX
DSR-25
FIX VAR
CH-1
(DUB CH-3)
NTSC
PAL
CH-2
(DUB CH-4)
3 ON/STANDBY switch and lamp
Press this switch to turn the unit on. The ON/
STANDBY lamp lights up in green. When you press
this switch again, the unit goes into the standby mode
and the lamp lights up in red.
Note
When the KEY INH switch is set to ON, this switch
does not work. To enable this switch, set the KEY INH
switch to OFF.
4 TIMER selector
Use to select Auto Repeat or recording using an
external AC timer (not supplied).
REPEAT: Whenever the power is connected to this
unit, a tape rewinds to its beginning automatically
and playback starts. The unit repeats the playback
from the beginning to the first index (if there is no
index on the tape, to an unrecorded portion; if there
is no unrecorded portion, to the end of the tape).
Auto Repeat also functions if you set this selector
to REPEAT during playback or rewinding.
For details on Auto Repeat, see "Automatically playing
back a tape repeatedly (Auto Repeat)" on page 35
(GB).
4 Display window
(see page 16 (GB))
qa EJECT button
3 Audio control section
(see page 15 (GB))
2 Tape transport control
section
(see page 13 (GB))
0 INPUT SELECT
selector
(Continued)
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Chapter 1 Overview (GB)