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COMPACT PLAYER
J-10
J-10SDI
J-30
J-30SDI
(J-30/30SDI)
(J-30/30SDI)
[English]
OPERATION MANUAL
1st Edition
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• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or WARNING grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the expose the unit to rain or moisture. third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for To avoid electrical shock, do not open the replacement of the o
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CAUTION AVERTISSEMENT Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended Afin d’éviter tout risque d’incendie ou by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to d’électrocution, ne pas exposer cet the manufacturer’s instructions. appareil à la pluie ou à l’humidité. CAUTION The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing Afin d’écarter tout risque d’électrocution, and no objects filled with liquid, such as va
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ACHTUNG Pour les clients européens Das Gerät ist nicht tropf- und spritzwassersicher, daher Ce produit portant la marque CE est conforme à la fois à la dürfen keine mit Flüssigkeiten gefüllten Gegenstände, z. B. Directive sur la compatibilité électromagnétique (EMC) (89/ Vasen, darauf abgestellt werden. 336/CEE) et à la Directive sur les basses tensions (73/23/ CEE) émises par la Commission de la Communauté Das Gerät nicht an Orten aufstellen, z. B. in Bücherregalen européenne. oder Einbauschrän
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Table of Contents 1-1 Before Using .................................................................................... 1-1 Chapter 1 1-2 Features ........................................................................................... 1-2 Overview 1-3 Sample System Configuration ....................................................... 1-4 2-1 Control Panel .................................................................................. 2-1 Chapter 2 2-1-1 Display Section ...................
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Table of Contents 8-1 Removing a Cassette When Tape Slack Occurs........................... 8-1 Chapter 8 8-2 Head Cleaning ................................................................................ 8-1 Maintenance and 8-3 Moisture Condensation .................................................................. 8-2 Inspection 8-4 Error Messages ............................................................................... 8-3 8-5 Digital Hours Meter ........................................
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Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 Before Using When using this unit for the first time, set the number of scan lines to the NTSC (525 scan lines, field frequency 60 Hz) system setting or to the PAL (625 scan lines, field frequency 50 Hz) system setting 2 Holding down the JOG/SHUTTLE button, turn the according to the operating environment in which the JOG/SHUTTLE dial to display “525” or “625” unit will be used. Otherwise, it will be impossible to next to “SEL”. use this unit. To set this
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Chapter 1 Overview 1-2 Features The J-10/10SDI/30/30SDI (also referred to simply as Playback compatibility with Betacam/ the unit(s) in this manual) are compact players based Betacam SP 1 on the /2-inch tape format. They play tapes recorded in conventional Betacam/ The unit plays tapes recorded in the Betacam/Betacam Betacam SP format. SP format. This makes for efficient use of existing material in the Betacam/Betacam SP format. Notes • Since the unit does not have a dynamic tracking function,
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Chapter 1 Overview Various output signals The following interfaces installed on standard allow connection to various external devices. •Analog composite video output •Analog component video output (J-10/30 only) • S-video output 1) • (DV) output •SDI SMPTE 259M (Component digital video/audio 8 channels) output (J-10SDI/30SDI only) •Analog audio output • Time code output (J-10SDI/30SDI only) (DV) output This unit can output digital video/audio signals in DV 1) format compatible with i.LINK from
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Chapter 1 Overview 1-3 Sample System Configuration Example for the J-10/10SDI Betacam SX camcorder Betacam SP camcorder Analog cassette Digital cassette J-10/10SDI JZ-1 EXT SYNC RS-232C Reference video signal generator Computer SDI (J-10SDI) SDI (J-10SDI) RS-422A S video/analog composite/ analog component (J-10) Server Video monitor a) SDI (J-10SDI) a) S video/analog composite/ Analog audio analog component (J-10) VTR Audio monitor DV TC OUTPUT Time code reader Computer (J-10SDI) a) Note Editing
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Chapter 1 Overview Example for the J-30/30SDI MPEG IMX camcorder Digital Betacam camcorder Betacam SX camcorder Betacam SP camcorder MPEG IMX cassette Digital Betacam cassette Analog cassette Digital cassette J-30/30SDI JZ-1 EXT SYNC RS-232C Reference video signal generator Computer SDI (J-30SDI) SDI (J-30SDI) RS-422A S video/analog composite/ analog component (J-30) Video monitor Server a) SDI (J-30SDI) a) S video/analog composite/ Analog audio analog component (J-30) VTR Audio monitor DV TC OU
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-1 Control Panel 1 Carrying handle 2 POWER switch Display section Search control section (See page 2-2) (See page 2-6) 3 Cassette compartment 4 Remote control detector 5 PF-1/2 buttons 6 PHONES jack and Tape transport control control knob section (See page 2-7) 1 Carrying handle 2 POWER switch Use this handle to carry the unit or to stand the unit Press the side of the POWER switch marked “ON” to vertically. turn
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-1 Control Panel 3 Cassette compartment button as the factory default settings. While you are pressing the button, the remaining tape time are Insert an S or L cassette. displayed in the display section. 4 Remote control detector Receives the infrared signal from the supplied Remote For details on function assignment, see the section “Menu bank operations (basic menu items B01 to B12) “ on page Commander. 7-5. For details on the Remote Commander, see sec
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2 SET/MENU button For the MPEG IMX format (J-30/30SDI) Use this button for setup menu operations and settings. a) Output mode STEREO MONO Press the SET/MENU button while holding down the Audio channel L R L R SHIFT button to display the contents of the setup Press once CH-1 CH-2 CH-1 CH-1 menu items on the FL display. When the setting is Press twice CH-3 CH-4 CH-2 CH-2 finished, press only the SET/MENU button to fix the Press 3 times CH-5 CH-6 CH-3 CH-3 s
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-1 Control Panel Press this button while holding down the SHIFT 5 CTL/TC/UB (display switching) button button to function the DOLBY C NR button. The This selects the time data displayed in the fluorescent display in the following sequence: CTL, TC, UB. As DOLBY C NR indicator lights in the display section. the display changes, the corresponding indicators over When you are using an oxide tape, it switches the the fluorescent display also light/go off. Do
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Audio monitor display area Time data display area Indicator area ❉ Tape transport indicator area Audio monitor display area • UB (user bits) indicator: This lights when a user bit • L/R audio level meter value is displayed in the time data display area. Indicates the audio levels of the 2 optionally selected • LTC, VITC indicators: Regardless of the display in channels making up L/R (Left/Right). the time data display area, these indicators light when • L
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-1 Control Panel Tape transport indicator area 3 SHUTTLE dial • Tape transport indicator Turn this to carry out playback in the modes shown in When you press each button in the tape transport the following table. Turn the dial clockwise for control section, the corresponding indicators light. forward playback and counterclockwise for reverse m: REW (rewind) indicator playback. B: PLAY indicator After pressing the JOG/SHUTTLE button, turn the When AUTO TR
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts • If the unit carries out reverse playback in the shuttle 4 F FWD (fast forward) button mode at –0.5 times or less normal speed for 20 To start fast forwarding the tape, press this button. The consecutive minutes, the reel motor heat protection F FWD indicator in the display section lights. When circuit automatically functions and the unit enters still you are using a tape containing shot marks, press this mode. button while holding down the SHIFT button
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-2 Connector Panel 2-2-1 Connector Panel of the J-10/30 1 AC IN connector 2 RS232C connector 3 REMOTE IN (9P) connector 5 VIDEO OUTPUT 4 EXT SYNC input connector 6 AUDIO MONITOR connectors OUTPUT connectors 1 AC IN connector 5 VIDEO OUTPUT connectors Connects to an AC outlet using the power cord (not COMPOSITE (analog composite video) (SUPER) supplied). output connector (phono jack): Outputs an analog composite video signal. When basic menu item 2 RS232C
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts DV (i.LINK DV) output connector (IEEE1394, 6-pin): Outputs video/audio signals in DV format (IEEE1394, 6-pin). When basic menu item 030, i.LINK CHARACTER, of the setup menu is set to ON and basic menu item 005, DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT is set as anything other than OFF, the output from this connector outputs superimposed character information such as time code, menu settings, or alarm messages. Notes • Through the DV connector, only one DV device can b
