Chapter 12 External Devices
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Control of External Devices
Control of External Devices
In this system, you can operate while controlling the following types of
external device:
• Devices supporting P-Bus (Peripheral II protocol) (referred to as “P-Bus
devices” in the manual)
• Devices supporting GPI
•VTRs
• Disk recorder (Sony disk 9-pin protocol and video disk communications
protocol)
• Extended VTR (Abekas A53 protocol)
For details on the devices that can be connected, consult your Sony
representative.
Use the Device menu to carry out operations for controlling above external
devices.
To access the Device menu
In the menu control block, press the top menu selection button [DEV].
For VTRs, Extended VTRs, and disk recorders, you can also carry out
operations using the device control block.
Notes
• To operate P-Bus devices, VTRs, Extended VTRs, and disk recorders in the
this system, the following settings are required on the DCU 9-pin serial port.
– Device type setting
– Device name
– Setting of control panel (SCU) to be used
For details of the settings, see “Making Serial Port Settings” in Chapter 22
(Volume 3).
• When using a disk recorder or Extended VTR, be sure to go to the Device
>DDR/VTR >File List menu, and recall the file.
For details of the operation, see “Recalling a file” (page 763).
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