Image recording and reproducing apparatus

An image reproducing apparatus including receiving means for converting a received signal into an image signal in a specific form and outputting the image signal, and reproduction means for reproducing an image signal having the same form as the image signal produced by said receiving means, wherein

• said receiving means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said receiving means itself and said reproduction means as information, and
• said receiving means obtains states of said reproduction means and other receiving means,
• said receiving means outputting information of said reproduction means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said receiving means itself as information by using said information output circuit.

An image reproducing apparatus including receiving means for converting a received signal into an image signal in a specific form and outputting the image signal, and reproduction means for reproducing an image signal having the same form as the image signal produced by said receiving means, wherein

• said receiving means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said receiving means itself and said reproduction means as information, and an input circuit for setting information produced by said information output circuit, and
• said receiving means obtains states of said reproduction means and other receiving means,
• said receiving means outputting the state of said reproduction means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said receiving means itself by using said information output circuit and setting the state of said reproduction means in the form substantially identical with a form used to set the state of said receiving means itself to output set contents thereof to said reproduction means.

An image recording apparatus including receiving means for converting a received signal into an image signal which can be recorded and outputting the image signal and recording means for recording the image signal supplied from said receiving means, wherein

• said recording means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said recording means itself and said receiving means as information, and
• said recording means obtains the state of said receiving means,
• said recording means outputting information of said receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said recording means itself as the information by using said information output circuit.

An image recording apparatus including receiving means for converting a received signal into an image signal which can be recorded and outputting the image signal and recording means for recording the image signal supplied from said receiving means, wherein

• said recording means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said recording means itself and said receiving means as information, and an input circuit for setting the information outputted by said information output circuit, and
• said recording means obtains the state of said receiving means,
• said recording means outputting the state of said receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said recording means itself by using said information output circuit and setting the state of said receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to set the state of said recording means itself to notify set contents thereof to said receiving means.

An image reproducing apparatus including receiving means for converting a received signal into an image signal in a specific form and outputting the image signal, and reproduction means for reproducing an image signal having the same form as the image signal produced by said receiving means, wherein

• said reproduction means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said reproduction means itself and said receiving means as information, and
• said reproduction means obtains a state of said receiving means,
• said reproduction means outputting information of said receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said reproduction means itself as information by using said information output circuit.

An image reproducing apparatus including receiving means for converting a received signal into an image signal in a specific form and outputting the image signal, and reproduction means for reproducing an image signal having the same form as the image signal produced by said receiving means, wherein

• said reproduction means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said reproduction means itself and said receiving means as information, and an input circuit for setting information produced by said information output circuit, and
• said reproduction means obtains the state of said receiving means,
• said reproduction means outputting the state of said receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said reproduction means itself by using said information output circuit and setting the state of said receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to set the state of said reproduction means itself to output set contents thereof to said receiving means.

An image recording apparatus including a plurality of receiving means for converting received signals into image signals which can be recorded and outputting the image signals, and recording means for selecting one of the image signals supplied from said plurality of receiving means and recording it, wherein

• at least one of said receiving means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said at least one of receiving means itself, said recording means and other receiving means as information, and
• said at least one of receiving means obtains states of said recording means and said other receiving means,
• said at least one of receiving means outputting information of said recording means and said other receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said at least one of receiving means itself as information by using said information output circuit.

An image recording apparatus including a plurality of receiving means for converting received signals into image signals which can be recorded and outputting the image signals, and recording means for selecting one of the image signals supplied from said plurality of receiving means and recording it, wherein

• at least one of said receiving means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said at least one of receiving means itself, said recording means and other receiving means as information, and an input circuit for setting information outputted by said information output circuit, and
• said at least one of receiving means obtains states of said recording means and said other receiving means,
• said at least one of receiving means outputting the state of said recording means and said other receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said at least one of receiving means itself by using said information output circuit and setting the states of said recording means and said other receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to set the state of the at least one of receiving means itself to output set contents thereof to said recording means and said other receiving means.

An image reproducing apparatus including a plurality of receiving means for converting received signals into image signals in a specific form and outputting the image signals, and reproduction means for reproducing an image signal having the same form as the image signal produced by said receiving means, wherein

• at least one of said receiving means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said at least one of receiving means itself, said reproduction means and said other receiving means as information, and
• said at least one of receiving means obtains states of said reproduction means and said other receiving means,
• said at least one of receiving means outputting information of said reproduction means and said other receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said at least one of receiving means itself as information by using said information output circuit.

An image reproducing apparatus including a plurality of receiving means for converting received signals into image signals in a specific form and outputting the image signals, and reproduction means for reproducing an image signal having the same form as the image signal produced by said receiving means, wherein

• at least one of said receiving means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said at least one of receiving means itself, said reproduction means and said other receiving means as information, and an input circuit for setting information produced by said information output circuit, and
• said at least one of receiving means obtains states of said reproduction means and said other receiving means,
• said at least one of receiving means outputting states of said reproduction means and said other receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said at least one of receiving means itself by using said information output circuit and setting states of said reproduction means and said other receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to set the state of said at least one of receiving means itself to output set contents thereof to said reproduction means and said other receiving means.

An image recording apparatus including a plurality of receiving means for converting received signals into image signals which can be recorded and outputting the image signals, and recording means for selecting one of the image signals supplied from said plurality of receiving means and recording it, wherein

• said recording means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said recording means itself and said receiving means as information, and
• said recording means obtains states of at least one or more of said receiving means,
• said recording means outputting information of said at least one or more recording means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said recording means itself as information by using said information output circuit.

An image recording apparatus including a plurality of receiving means for converting received signals into image signals which can be recorded and outputting the image signals, and recording means for selecting one of the image signals supplied from said plurality of receiving means and recording it, wherein

• said recording means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said recording means itself and said receiving means as information, and an input circuit for setting information produced by said information output circuit, and
• said recording means obtains states of at least one or more of said receiving means,
• said recording means outputting the states of said at least one or more recording means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said recording means itself by using said information output circuit and setting the states of said at least one or more receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to set the state of said recording means itself to notify set contents thereof to said at least one or more receiving means.

An image reproducing apparatus including a plurality of receiving means for converting received signals into image signals in a specific form and outputting the image signals, and reproduction means for reproducing an image signal having the same form as the image signals produced by said receiving means, wherein

• said reproduction means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said reproduction means itself and said receiving means as information, and
• said reproduction means obtains a state of at least one of said receiving means,
• said reproduction means outputting information of said at least one of receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said reproduction means itself as information by using said information output circuit.

An image reproducing apparatus including a plurality of receiving means for converting received signals into image signals in a specific form and outputting the image signals, and reproduction means for reproducing an image signal having the same form as the image signals produced by said receiving means, wherein

• said reproduction means comprises an information output circuit for outputting states of said reproduction means itself and said receiving means as information, and an input circuit for setting information produced by said information output circuit, and
• said reproduction means obtains a state of at least one of said receiving means,
• said reproduction means outputting information of said at least one of receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to output the state of said reproduction means itself by using said information output circuit and setting the state of said at least one of receiving means in the form substantially identical with a form used to set the state of said reproduction means itself to notify set contents thereof to said at least one of receiving means.