Advanced Taper's Guide | | --------------------- Test Modes -------------------- |
Test Mode Info for the Tascam DA-P1
Test Bench info for the Sony D-100/PCM-M1
Test modes for the Panasonic SV-3800
Test mode data for the Tascam DA302

### Panasonic SV-3800 Test Modes

1) To enter the system display mode:
Press the counter mode, counter reset and pause buttons simultaneously.
2) To select the Display Mode:
Press the counter mode button to toggle through the available modes.
3) Changing the mode setting:
Press the skip forward button.
4) To change the settings to factory defaults:
Press the counter mode, counter reset and pause buttons simultaneously.
Then release only the pause button and while still holding the counter
buttons, press the stop button.
5) To return to the normal display mode:
Press the counter resest button.
System Mode Chart :
Mode System Mode Display Meaning
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0 Select Digital IEC-C Coax port selected
I/O ports IEC-O Optical port selected
AES XLR (AES/EBU) port selected
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1 Selecting the II Consumer format; Coax & Optical
Digital output IA Commercial format; Coax & Optical
mode AI Consumer format; XLR-3
AA Commercial fromat; XLR-3
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2 Selecting the A and B/ Total error rate for data played back
error rate "XXXX" by both A and B heads xxxx = 9984 max
display mode A/"XXXX" Error rate for A head xxxx = 4992 max
B/"XXXX" Error rate for b head xxxx = 4992 max
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3 Select single SP--- Single play mode set to off
play mode SP-OO Single play mode set to on
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4 Select program PS-OO Blank Skip mode set to off
Blank skip mode PS---- Blank Skip mode set to on
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5 Select Main ID6 00 SCMS set to 00; copy-free
(SCMS) value 11 SCMS set to 11; copy-restricted
10 SCMS set to 10; copy-prohibited
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6 Setting the output A04~A-06 +4dBu to -6dBu (press FF button)
level(analog outs) A-10 -10dBu level (press REW button)
-10dbu should be used when connected
to a consumer stereo for playback.
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7 Hour Meter "xxxx" Total head rotation time in hours
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8 Display error E"XX" "XX" Error codes reported by the system
codes for your Microcomputer. Make notes of these
technician codes and report them to the service
technician. Keep a failure log if the
unit exhibits intermitant operation.
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9 Peak Level A-"XX" Left channel peak level
B-"XX" Right channel peak level
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