Measuring
No.
Item
instruments &
Input signals
2.12.5 Compatibility Adjustment
1
Preparation
Fig. 2-12-6 PC Display of Adjustment Software
2
RF envelope
• Error on supply
adjustment
side
O s c i l l o s c o p e ,
alignment tape
MC-1(NTSC)
MC-2(PAL)
Color bar portion
Error on
supply side
2-35
2-36
Measuring point ( * )
Adjustment parts ( - )
Mode
Adjustment level ( + )
Drag here to vary the tracking.
* ENV OUT [jig
Play
connector]
* HID [jig connector]
- Supply guide roller
- Take-up guide roller
+ Make the wave-
forms flat. The drop
level should be less
than 3 dB with both
SUP and TU levels.
+ Flatness variation
should be less than
2 dB.
Error on
take-up side
Fig. 2-12-7
Adjustment procedure
(1) Set up the adjustment software (see section
2.12.3, "Setup") and execute the program.
(2) If it is required to switch the auto tracking func-
tion, set [ATF] to "OFF". When the ATF Value
appears, vary the tracking value as desired.
NOTE
⋅ Be sure to clean the tape transport parts
and play a cleaning tape before proceed-
ing to the compatibility adjustment.
(1) Play alignment tape color bar portion.
(2) Observe the measuring points and adjust the
supply guide roller and take-up guide roller so
that the RF waveform is flat.
(3) Set [ATF] to OFF and vary tracking.
(4) Fine-adjust the supply and take-up guide roll-
ers to make the waveform exactly flat.
(5) Set the mode to EJECT, then set to the PLAY
mode and ensure that the RF waveform is flat.