83RecordingColor Bars/Audio Reference SignalYou can generate and record color bars signals and a 1 kHz audio reference signal.With the customized functions ( 104) you can choose between SMPTE standard-definition color bars([TYPE 1]) and ARIB multiformat HDTV color bars ([TYPE 2]) and you can also select the strength of theaudio signal (-12 dB, -18 dB, or -20 dB).1. Select the standard of the color bars signal[COLOR BARS] and the strength of theaudio reference signal [1kHz TONE] withthe customized functions ( 104).2. Press the BARS/FADE SELECT button todisplay the (color bars) icon.• Repeatedly pressing the button will cycle throughthe options in the following order: , , , nodisplay.• starts flashing.3. Press the BARS/FADE ON/OFF button.• The color bars appear and the audio reference signal is emitted (if activated). Press the Start/Stopbutton to record the signal.• If you set the custom function [1kHz TONE] to [OFF], the current audio input (microphone, line in, etc.)will be recorded as the audio signal.FadersYou can choose to fade to/from white or to/from black.1. While recording or in record pause mode, press the BARS/FADE SELECT button todisplay the (white fader) or (black fader) icon.• Repeatedly pressing the button will cycle through the options in the following order: , , , nodisplay.• The icon of the selected fader type starts flashing.2. Press the BARS/FADE ON/OFF button.The icon stops flashing.3. Press the Start/Stop button.• In record pause: the recording will fade in and start. While recording: the recording will fade out andstop.• After the fade-in/out the icon will start flashing again. To activate the fader again, press the BARS/FADEON/OFF button (step 2).COPY
