HD Video Cassette Recorder Instructions

E-30
CONNECTION
Connecting with SERIAL REMOTE terminals
The following describes examples of SERIAL REMOTE terminal connection.
To use the SERIAL REMOTE terminals, set REMOTE SEL SER of the REMOTE [1/2] Menu screen
to “ON” or “LOC+REM.” (XPage 70)
 Operate BR-HD50 with the wired remote controller
Connect the wired remote controller to the
SERIAL REMOTE terminal.
 Start/stop recording with an external switch, e.g., a foot switch.
Connect an external switch, e.g., a foot switch,
to the SERIAL REMOTE terminal.
The format of the input signals can be selected
with FOOT SW in the REMOTE [2/2] Menu
screen. (XPage 71)
SERIAL
REMOTE
Wired remote
controller
Foot
switch
SERIAL
REMOTE
E-31
CONNECTION
Connecting the AC adapter
Connect the supplied AC adapter to BR-HD50.
Memo
z Even in the OPERATE OFF mode, a small
amount of electricity will still flow into the unit.
z When the unit is in the OPERATE OFF mode,
no operation can be performed except that of
the OPERATE buttons and cassette loading/
ejecting.
 Always attach the supplied ferrite core
to the DC cord. (XPage 29)
1. Remove one screw on the back panel of the
unit, and remove the DC cord clamp.
2. Connect the DC cord of the AC adapter to
the DC IN terminal of BR-HD50.
3. To prevent accidental disconnection of the
DC cord, insert the DC cord into the clamp,
orient the clamp as shown in the figure
above, and secure the clamp to the unit.
Use the screw removed in step
1 above to
secure the clamp to the unit.
4. Connect the supplied power cord to the AC
IN terminal of the AC adapter.
5. Connect the power cord to the power out-
let.
•BR-HD50 is turned on and the OPERATE
indicator lights up in red.
(OPERATE OFF mode)
• If DC IN MODE of the SYSTEM [2/2] Menu
screen is set to “OPE ON”, the OPERATE
indicator will light up in green.
(OPERATE ON mode)
Note
z Supply power to BR-HD50 using the supplied AC adapter. Do not
use other power sources.
z Do not unplug the DC cord and/or the power cord during recording
or playback.
z If the supply voltage is low, an alarm display of “LOW VOLTAGE”
is shown.
Screw
1. Clamp
Supplied AC adapter
Supplied power cord
DC cord
DC IN terminal
3. Clamp
2.
4.
5.
Supplied ferrite core
OPERATE indicator
OPERATE
button
LOW VOLTAGE
Alarm message