Nikon DSR-1500AP - Manual (Page 11)

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Location and Function of Parts
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When CH-1/2 mode is selected with the METER CH-1/
2 3/4 button:
When CH-3/4 mode is selected with the METER CH-1/
2 3/4 button:
j METER CH-1/2 3/4 button
Pressing this button toggles the audio level meter mode
between CH-1/2 (channels 1 and 2) and CH-3/4 (channels
3 and 4).
The settings made with this button and the MONITOR
SELECT button select the channels for level indications
and audio output.
For more details, see “i MONITOR SELECT button.”
k COUNTER SELECT button
Selects the type of time data to be shown in the time
counter display. Each press of this button cycles through
the following three indicator display options:
• COUNTER (CNT: count value of the time counter)
• TC (time code)
• U-BIT (user bits)
Note
If the LOCAL/REMOTE switch is set to REMOTE, the
COUNTER SELECT button does not operate while the
tape is moving. In this case, make the time data selection
via the external equipment connected to the REMOTE
connector on the rear panel.
l CONTROL S connector (stereo minijack)
Connect a SIRCS-compatible remote control unit such as
the DSRM-10 to this connector.
A Audio input/output level control section
a REC/PB LEVEL control knobs
These knobs used to control audio levels function
differently depending on the setting of the VAR switch as
follows.
b VAR switch
Use to switch the way in which the REC/PB LEVEL
control knobs function.
Audio level meters PHONES
connector MONITOR
connector
CH-1 (channel 1) only.
Only the left meter lights. Channel 1 only
(monaural) Channel 1 only
CH-2 (channel 2) only.
Only the right meter
lights. Channel 2 only
(monaural) Channel 2 only
CH-1 and CH-2 (channels
1 and 2).
Both the left and right
meters light. Channels 1
and 2 (stereo) Channels 1
and 2 (mixed)
Audio level meters PHONES
connector MONITOR
connector
CH-3 (channel 3) only.
Only the left meter lights. Channel 3 only
(monaural) Channel 3 only
CH-4 (channel 4) only.
Only the right meter
lights. Channel 4 only
(monaural) Channel 4 only
CH-3 and CH-4 (channels
3 and 4).
Both the left and right
meters light. Channels 3
and 4 (stereo) Channels 3
and 4 (mixed)
VAR switch
setting Functions of control knobs
PRESET Control knobs are not effective.
The analog audio input/output levels are set to
the reference level set with the LEVEL
SELECT menu item
(see page 67).
REC Control the analog/digital audio input levels on
channels 1 to 4 during recording.
PB Control the analog/digital audio output levels
on channels 1 to 4 during playback.
REC/PB
LEVEL
PRESET
VAR
REC
PB
1
3
2
4
a REC/PB LEVEL control knobs
b VAR switch