Panasonic WZ-AD96 - Manual (Page 35)

C o n n e c t i n g t h e S y s t e m
C onnecting with TDRS (C onnections )
Wordclock master: WZ-AD96/96M AD Converter
• Connection
1. Install the TDIF card, an option to the AD converter, into the rear slot.
See instructions attached to the card for more details.
2. Connect between Wordclock-Out on the AD converter and WCK IN on the
DA converter with a BNC cable. In addition connect WCK THRU on the DA
converter and WORD SYNC In on the DA 88 converter with a BNC cable.
Note that inside the AD converter both CN907 and 908 jumpers are set to
“OUT” positions.
3. Connect TDIF Out on the AD converter and TDIF In on the DA 88 with a
DB25 Y cable as illustrated. In addition connect one end of the DB25 Y
cable to the TDIF In on the DA converter to monitor the sound. See page
40 for detailed information on DB25 Y cable.
• Setting
1. On the AD converter, select “CRYSTAL” by pressing the CLOCK button,
then select a sampling rate by pressing the FREQ button. Note that if 88.2
or 96 kHz is selected , move the DIP switch #6 to On to keep sending
44.1 or 48 kHz wordclock to the DA 88.
2. Set the DIP switch on the AD converter #7 to Off and #8 to On to meet
the REF level to -16 dBFS. See “REF Level Setting”.
3. On the DA 88, select “WORD” by pressing the CLOCK switch to let it sync
to the wordclock.
4. On the AD converter, select output channels: 1-4 or 5-8; after entering the
SHIFT operation mode if 88.2 or 96 kHz is used. The selected channel
outputs will be recorded on the DA
88’s tracks: output channels “1, 2, 3
and 4” or “5, 6, 7 and 8” will be recorded onto track 1/2, 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8
respectively.
(1) To enter the SHIFT operation mode press the WORD LENGTH button
for 2 second or more.
(2) Press the FREQ button to select output channels. The FREQ LEDs
indicate the selection.
CH 1-4: The FREQ LED 44.1k/88.2k lights.
CH 5-8: The FREQ LED 48k/96k lights.
5. On the DA 88’s front panel, press the DIGITAL IN switch to receive digital
audio input.
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