Chapter 2 Location And Function Of Parts And Controls; Front Panel - Sony PCM-7040 Operation Manual

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2-1 Front Panel

1 2

OFF

REMOTE (9P)

HEADPHONES

1 HEADPHONES level control

Adjusts the sound volume of the stereo headphones

connected to the HEADPHONES jack.

2 REMOTE (9P)/LOCAL selector

Set this selector to choose remote or local control of

this unit.

REMOTE: You can control the unit only from the

device connected to the REMOTE (9P) connector on

the connector panel.

LOCAL: You can control the unit using the keys on

the front panel. It is also possible to control the unit

from the equipment connected to the REMOTE (8P)

and REMOTE (37P) connectors as well as the optional

RS-232C connector located on the connector panel.

3 POWER switch

ON: Turns on the main power of the unit.

OFF: Turns off the main power of the unit.

4 EJECT key

Press to eject the cassette from the cassette

compartment. This key stays lit while the cassette is

being ejected.

5 Cassette compartment

Accepts a DAT cassette.

POWER

ALARM

MUTE

PB CONDITION

SERVO

REC INH

START

EJECT

STANDBY

LOCAL

REW

PLAY

STOP

REC

MIN

MAX

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START ID

MEMORY

SYNC

WREITE

ERASE

MARK

START

REC

INPUT

MONITOR

INSERT

LOCATE

VARI

CHASE

ASSEMBLE

AUDIO

SUB

CUE

SPEED

6 Display

Displays information such as time codes, audio signal

levels, and various settings.

See section 2-2 "Display" (page 2-6) for more information.

7 DISPLAY select key

Use this key to change the DISPLAY key menu

selection. Every time you press this key, the data

shown in the input/set data display area of the display

changes.

See section 7-2 "DISPLAY key Menu Operations"

(page 7-4) for more information.