Thank you for purchasing our Digital
Video Cassette Recorder AG-DV2500E.
As this is a DV-format video cassette recorder,
video cassettes with the
be used with it.
DVCAM cassettes can be recorded in DV for-
mat.
This VTR features dual support for NTSC and
PAL. Certain functions however, are supported
by only one signal system. They are indicated
with (NTSC only) or (PAL only).
● In order to prevent crumpling due to tape
slack, please do not perform important re-
cording within the first and last 2 - 3 minutes
run of the tape.
● Recorded video (music) is meant for personal
entertainment only and must not be used for
other purposes without the prior consent of
the copyright owner.
● Our company shall not guarantee the con-
tent of any recording effort should this VTR
fail to record normally due to defects, either
of the main unit itself or the video cassette
tape.
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MAIN FEATURES
● DV format
High picture and sound quality by digital tech-
nology.
● Compatible mechanisms for standard/mini
DV cassettes
It records on and plays back DV cassettes of the
standard and mini size. (SP mode only)
DVCAM cassettes can be recorded in DV for-
mat.
A tape recorded with the DVCAM format can be
used only for playback for this VTR.
● Equipped with composite and S-VIDEO in-
put & output terminal devices.
● Equipped with DV IN/OUT terminals. (IEEE1394)
It can exchange digital signals with IEEE1394
compatible devices.
● Dual support for NTSC/PAL
It automatically determines the signal system
when playing back or receiving DV signal input.
It supports composite or Y/C signal input with
the use of a switch.
● Wireless remote control
It can be controlled with the provided wireless
remote controller.
● Support for RS-422A interface
It can be used as a player for an editing system
that uses the RS-422A-compatible editing re-
mote controller AG-A850.
● Recording/playback of time codes
● Audio-dubbing (after-recording) function
Audio dubbing at a sampling frequency of 32kHz
is allowed on CH3 and CH4 (except during DV
input).
● Series recording function
By linking with other DV devices, long-duration
continuous recording is possible.
● Indexed search and blank search function
It can search for indexed signal recorded posi-
tions or unrecorded parts.
● Can be placed in an upright position
With the use of the provided stand, it can be
positioned upright.