Control Of External Devices - Sony DVS-9000 User Manual

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Control of External Devices

Use the Device menu to carry out operations for controlling external devices

such as the following.

• Devices supporting P-Bus (Peripheral II protocol) (referred to as "P-Bus

• Devices supporting GPI (General Purpose Interface) (referred to as "GPI

• Disk recorders (supporting Sony disk 9-pin protocol and video disk

• Extended VTRs (Abekas A53 protocol)

For VTRs, Extended VTRs, and disk recorders, you can also carry out

operations using the device control block.

• To operate P-Bus devices, VTRs, Extended VTRs, and disk recorders in the

• When using a disk recorder or Extended VTR, be sure to go to the Device

To access the Device menu

In the menu control block, press the top menu selection button [DEV].

devices" in the manual)

communications protocol)

this system, the following settings are required on the DCU 9-pin serial port.

– Device type setting

– Device name

– Setting of control panel (SCU) to be used

For details of the settings, see "Making serial port settings" (page 408).

>DDR/VTR >File List menu, and recall the file.

For details of the operation, see "Recalling a file" (page 171).