ConnectionsConnections: External Remote Control 135External Remote ControlUse the RS-422A or IEEE1394 interface to send commands toan external device to control it.The following functions permit remote control.• PLAY, STOP, STILL, FF, REW, SHTL, JOG• Counter and status LED indication1 Press the PLAYER or SOURCE SELECT (SHIFT +PLAYER) buttons.• In the RS-422A interface, press the PLAYER button.• In the IEEE1394 interface, press the SOURCE SELECT(SHIFT + PLAYER) buttons.• This allows the unit to perform remote control of externaldevices.◆ NOTE:• Select 59.94, 50, 23.98, 24, 29.97 or 25 in setup menu No. 25(SYSTEM FREQ) when using RS-422A.• Select 59.94 or 50 in setup menu No. 25 (SYSTEM FREQ) whenusing IEEE1394.• Turn setup menu No. 27 (VDCP CMD) OFF to remote control the unitfrom an external device.• In AVC-Intra50 and AVC-Intra100 formats, IEEE1394 input andoutput are not available.• Complete any settings required for controlling a remotely connecteddevice before switching.In external control mode, the PLAYER lamp goes on and theunit provides the following indications.• The LED goes on to indicate external device status.• Indicates the external device counter• The unit is forcibly set to EE to enable reception of audioand video from the external device• Counter, status and P mark indications for the externaldevice are superimposed on the screen.◆ NOTE:When 1394 input is selected and the unit is in STILL mode, it goes intoEE mode after engaging STOP mode.The control buttons listed below enable remote control of anexternal device.*1Available only when using RS-422ARemote Operation of External DevicesSetup ProcedureOFFMETERFULL/FINEMONITORSELECTMETER SELECTINPUT SELECTRECTHUMBNAILSETMENU IN ENTRYSLOT CLIPPF1 ALL CLIPPF3 SHIFTPF4CLIP LISTPF2SLOT SELECTLAST X TRIMDELETEVIDEO GO TOOUTEDIT MODE A.DUBMODEA1A3A2A4DIAGOPERATIONEXITCANCEL/PFMULTISELCH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 TEXTMEMO TCGTC PRESETPROPRESETCOUNTERPLAYER STOPSTILL/PAUSEPREVIEWA.LEVEL RECREWRECFFPREV NEXTPLAYREVIEW1 CLIP PLAYSOURCE SELECTNEWINTREGENPRESETEXTMARKERVARUNITYVIDEO AUDIOCH 1-4 CH 5-8PLAYLIST11Indications during control of externaldevicesRemote operation procedureSTOP Sends the STOP command.PLAY Sends the PLAY command.STILL Sends the STILL +0.0 commandREW Sends the REW command.FF Sends the FF command.Dial Sends the SHTL or JOG command.COUNTER*1 Sends the switch COUNTER command(CTL/TC only).RESET*1 Sends the 0 reset command in CTL mode.
