Da-98 - Panasonic WR-DA7 Application Manual

Timecode
To generate MTC from the BRC, press the EDIT switch and then press the GEN SYNC switch until
the MIDI screen appears. Select MTC, and turn the GEN SYNC switch to ON.
To generate SMPTE timecode from the BRC, press the EDIT switch and then press the GEN SYNC
switch until the SMPTE screen is displayed. Set to -10dB and turn the GEN SYNC switch to ON.
To generate timecode from the BRC when the ADAT is in FF/REW operation, press the MIDI/UTIL
switch on the front panel of the BRC until #8 is displayed. Output Rew/FF SMPTE AND MTC:
Screen, and select to 'ON.'

2.4 DA-98, 88, 38

Connections
When making connections between the DA98, 88, 38 and the WR-DA7, use the WR-TDIF option
card and make the connections using the Panasonic part # DA/DB-TDIF(Available in the USA) or
use Part # PW-88D (1m) or PW-88D-L (5m) made by TASCAM.
Set the dipswitches on the WR-TDIF card, according to the model of DA-98, 88, or 38.
(SW1) ON, (SW2) OFF:
(SW1) OFF, (SW2) OFF:
To receive a digital signal on the DA-98, 88, or 38, press the DIGITAL IN switch on the front panel
to select the 'DIGITAL IN' indicator.
When multiple DA98, 88, or 38s are connected, set the machine ID to '1' ('0' in the case of DA-
88s) on the first unit (master unit). The machine IDs of the slave units should be set sequentially,
starting with '2' subsequent to the units connected using the PW-88S Sync cables.
The machine ID for the DA-88 is the number added with (ID No. of
the rear panel switch) + 1.
When multiple DA98, 88, 38s are connected using the PW-88S Sync cables, the terminator included
with the Sync cables should be connected to the Sync OUT terminal of the last device.
Wordclock
When the DA-98, 88, or 38 is used as the wordclock master, the wordclock for the DA-98, 88, or 38
is set to 'INT.' The Wordclock selection is made by pressing the CLOCK switch on the front panel
to select 'INT.'
To set the clock selection to INT, WORD, or VIDEO press the CLOCK
switch on the front panel of the DA-98, 88, and 38, the machine IDs
of the DA-98, 88, and 38 are required to be set as
specified below.
To use a DA-88 as the wordclock master, connect a 75 ohm BNC to BNC cable from the WORD
SYNC OUT terminal of the DA-88 to the WCK IN terminal of the WR-DA7. Then press the D-I/O
switch of the WR-DA7 several times in order to display the INPUT SET screen of the D-I/O window.
Then, select the SOURCE SELECT to 'WCK IN.'
When the DA-38 or DA-98 is connected.
When the DA-88 is connected.
DA-98, 38: ID=1
DA-88: ID=0
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