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1 PREROLL button
Press to run the tape up to the preroll
point (located in advance of the IN
point by the amount of the preroll
time). You can set the preroll time
using setup menu item 001. You can
set the state of the unit at the end of
preroll by using setup menu item 401.
By pressing this button at the same
time as the IN/OUT or AUDIO IN
buttons in the editing sections, you can
search for a timecode set in advance
and stop at that position. (The tape is
cued up to the preset timecode
position.)
2 REC INHI (recording inhibit)
indicator
Lights under the following situations.
• Set the REC INHI switch 5 to ON.
• Press in the erasure prevention plug.
• Insert the Betacam SP cassette in the
player and set the SP TAPE switch
6 to SP PB ONLY.
• Insert the Betacam cassette (oxide
tape).
When the REC INHI switch 5 is set
to OFF, it is possible to set this
indicator flashing instead of lighting
under the latter three situations. For
details, see setup menu item 107 on
page 6-12.
3 REC/SEQ (recording/sequence)
button (recorder)
REC (recording) button (player)
Press together with the PLAY button
!¡ to start recording.
The recorder side REC/SEQ button
can be used for sequential recording
by the recorder and player.
For details, see 4-2 "Sequential
Recording".
To monitor E-E mode
You can monitor input signals in E-E
mode by pressing this button from
stop mode. The button lights when
pressed. To return to the original
picture, press the STOP button 8.
You can view E-E video during
playback, search, fast forward, and
rewind by pressing this button. The E-
E video continues for as long as the
button is kept pressed.
4 EDIT button (recorder only)
Press together with the PLAY button
!¡ to perform manual editing.
To monitor E-E mode
You can monitor input signals in E-E
mode by pressing this button from
stop mode. The button lights when
pressed, and the input signals selected
with the ASSEMBLE or INSERT
buttons appear in E-E mode. To return
to the original picture, press the STOP
button 8. You can view E-E video
during playback, search, fast forward,
and rewind by pressing this button.
The E-E video continues for as long as
the button is kept pressed.
5 REC INHI switch
When on, recording to the tape is
inhibited, regardless of the state of the
cassette's erasure prevention plug.
(The REC INHI indicator 2 lights.)
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