Sony DSR-2000 manual

Digital Videocassette Recor der 3-867-754- 11(1) DSR-2000/2000P Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.  1999 by Sony Corporation[...]

T able of Contents 2 Table of Contents For customers in the USA (DSR-2000 only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial [...]

Table of Contents 3 T able of Contents Chapter1 Overview Features ............................................................................. 7 System Configuration .................................................... 11 Location and Function of P ar ts ..................................... 12 Upper Control Panel .................................[...]

T able of Contents 4 Table of Contents Chapter4 Editing A utomatic Editing ........................................................... 67 Overvie w of Automatic Editing ........................................... 67 Button/Switch Settings for Editing ...................................... 70 Selecting an Edit Mode ..................................[...]

Table of Contents 5 Chapter5 ClipLink Operation Overview of ClipLink Operation .................................... 97 Displa ying ClipLink Log Data ........................................ 98 Detailed Data Display .......................................................... 98 Cuing Up to Mark IN/OUT and Cue P oints .................... 99 Cuing Up [...]

T able of Contents 6 Table of Contents Chapter7 Connections and Settings Reference Video Signals for Analog Signal Editing .. 125 Connections f or Cut Editing Using i.LINK Interface (Optional DSBK-190 Required) ...................................... 125 Connections f or Digital Nonlinear Editing Using SDTI (QSDI) Interface .........................[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 7 Chapter 1 Over vie w Features The DSR-2000/2000P is a 1 / 4 -inch digital videocassette recorder using the DVCAM TM digital recording format. It uses a component video system, with separate luminance and chrominance signals and digital processing to realize a stable, high image quality. This unit is equipped [...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 8 Chapter 1 Overview Support for three cassette sizes There are two sizes of DVCAM cassette: standard and mini. You can use either size with this unit. The unit also accepts L and M sizes of DVCPRO cassette. • The reel mechanism automatically adjusts to the size of cassette inserted. • The cap[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 9 Preread editing The audio or video on the tape can be read out using the preread heads. The signals then can be processed and rerecorded where they have been. Cross-fade editing For audio editing, you can select from cut-in editing, fade-in/fade-out editing, and cross-fade editing. Support for ClipLink functi[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 10 Chapter 1 Overview Features Other Features Menu operations for functions and operating settings To make it easier to use this unit for any particular purpose, various functions and operating settings are provided in the menu system. Superimposing function Timecode, operating mode, error message[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 11 System Configuration The figure below shows example equipment that can be connected to this unit. i.LINK (DSBK-190) a) i.LINK (DSBK-190) a) SDI INPUT/OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN/OUT ANALOG VIDEO I/O S VIDEO IN/OUT SDTI(QSDI) INPUT/OUTPUT SDTI(QSDI) INPUT/OUTPUT DVCAM camcorder DVCAM cassette DV camcorder DV ca[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 12 Chapter 1 Overview Location and Function of P ar ts There are four control panels as shown in the figure below. Connector panel (See page 28.) Upper control panel (See page 13.) Lower control panel (See page 16.) Subsidiary control panel (See page 25.) To adjust the position of the lower contro[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 13 POWER INPUT SELECT SDTI/i.LINK VIDEO IN REMOTE 9PIN i.LINK CH-1,1/2 CH-2,3/4 MIXING 0 2 1 0 -1 -2 -12 dB OVER dB -20 -30 -40 -60 1 0 2 1 0 -1 -2 -12 dB OVER dB -20 -30 -40 -60 2 0 2 1 0 -1 -2 -12 dB OVER dB -20 -30 -40 -60 3 0 2 1 0 -1 -2 -12 dB OVER dB -20 -30 -40 -60 4 INPUT V:SDTI COMPOSITE ANALOG AES/EBU[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 14 Chapter 1 Overview 1 INPUT display Indicates the input signal selected with the SDTI/ i.LINK button in the input selection section. V:SDTI: Digital video signal in SDTI(QSDI) format SDTI: Digital video and audio signals in SDTI(QSDI) format i.LINK: Digital video and audio signals in DV format, [...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 15 3 CH1, 1/2 (audio channel 1 or 1/2) button Each press of this button cycles through the following input audio signal selection options for audio channel 1 (when in 2-channel mode) or for audio channels 1 and 2 (when in 4-channel mode). • Analog audio signal(s) input to the AUDIO IN CH-1 connector (when in [...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 16 Chapter 1 Overview Lower Contr ol P anel FULL/FINE PHONE LEVEL CH-1 REC PB ASSEMBLE HEADPHONES PREVIEW REVIEW AUTO DMC EDIT DELETE MEMORY VIDEO INSERT CH-1 CH-2 CH-3 CH-4 TC CH-2 CH-3 CH-4 CH-4 CH-3 CH-2 CH-1 L R TRIM PULL FOR VARIABLE IN OUT IN OUT AUDIO REC ST ANDBY EJECT REW PLA Y F FWD ST O[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 17 3 PB (playback) controls These adjust individually the playback levels on channels 1 to 4. During playback, pull out the control knobs and adjust the level while watching the level meters. When the control knobs are pushed in, the playback levels return to the preset levels, and cannot be adjusted. 4 MONITOR[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 18 Chapter 1 Overview 4 RESET button To reset a time counter value (COUNTER) shown in the time counter display, press this button. Resetting the COUNTER value erases all edit points. This button is also used for setting time code and user bit values and in setup menu operations. 5 PB/EE (playback/[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 19 1 Recording/playback format indicators DVCAM: This lights when a tape recorded in DVCAM format is played back. DV: This lights when a tape recorded in consumer DV format is played back. LP: This lights when a tape recorded in LP mode is played back. When a tape recorded in DVCPRO (25) format or any other for[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 20 Chapter 1 Overview ASSEMBLE VIDEO INSERT CH-1 CH-2 CH-3 CH-4 TC !¡ Tape end alarm indicator Starts flashing when the remaining capacity of the tape is for about 2 minutes. !™ SHUTTLE/JOG indicators When searching in shuttle or variable mode using the search dial, the SHUTTLE indicator lights[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 21 4 Editing control section PREVIEW REVIEW AU TO DMC EDIT DELETE MEMORY TRIM IN OUT IN OUT A UDIO ENTR Y SHIFT LIST MARK -+ EDIT 6 TRIM buttons 7 AUDIO IN button and AUDIO OUT button 8 ENTRY/SHIFT button 9 IN button and OUT button !º REVIEW button 2 MOMORY indicator 1 DELETE button 3 DMC EDIT button 4 PREVIEW[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 22 Chapter 1 Overview 8 ENTRY/SHIFT button Use this button for setting edit points, carrying out ClipLink operations, and so forth. • To set a video IN point or OUT point: Hold down the IN button or OUT button, and press this button. • To set an audio IN point or OUT point: Hold down the AUDIO[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 23 4 EDIT button To carry out manual editing, press this button simultaneously with the PLAY button. Monitoring in E-E mode When the unit is in stop mode, pressing this button lights it, and you can monitor the input signal selected with the ASSEMBLE button or INSERT buttons in E- E mode. To return to the origi[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 24 Chapter 1 Overview Playback modes using the search dial Changing the setting of extended menu item 101 enables you to select shuttle or jog mode just by turning the search dial without using the SEARCH or VARIABLE button. Playback mode Operations and functions Shuttle Press the SHUTTLE button o[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 25 Subsidiary Contr ol Panel OFF ON CHARACTER EXT INT CONTROL P ANEL TC GENERA T OR NDF DF ON OFF REC INHIBIT VITC OFF ON ON OFF KEY INHIBIT PROCESS CONTROL VIDEO TC SELECT MENU PRESET MANU AL VITC TC REC FREE EXT INT REMOTE LOCAL RUN RUN REGEN PRESET CHROMA PRESET MANU AL SET UP PRESET MANU AL VIDEO PRESET MAN[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 26 Chapter 1 Overview 3 REC (record) INHIBIT switch When this switch is set to ON, the REC INHIBIT indicator in the display section lights, and recording on tape is no longer possible. 4 KEY INHIBIT switch When this switch is set to ON, the KEY INHIBIT indicator in the display section lights, and [...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 27 !¡ VIDEO knob and PRESET/MANUAL switch The switch makes the selection described below. When it is set to MANUAL, you can use the knob to adjust the video signal output level. PRESET: Regardless of the position of the knob, the video signal output level is set to the reference value. MANUAL: You can adjust t[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 28 Chapter 1 Overview Connector P anel REF.VIDEO ANALOG VIDEO I/O DIGITAL AUDIO I/O(AES/EBU) SDTI(QSDI) SDI INPUT SDI OUTPUT i.LINK S VIDEO TIME CODE MONITOR AUDIO AUDIO IN LEVEL AUDIO OUT OUT OUT OUT OUT OUT (SUPER) (SUPER) IN IN IN INPUT OUTPUT IN 1 123 2 3 IN REMOTE-OUT REMOTE-IN VIDEO CONTROL [...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 29 1 Analog video input/output section REF.VIDEO ANALOG VIDEO I/O S VIDEO TIME CODE OUT OUT OUT OUT (SUPER) IN IN IN 1 2 3 IN OFF ON 75 Ω VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OFF ON 75 Ω Y R-Y B-Y 5 S VIDEO IN connector 1 REF. VIDEO IN connectors and 75 Ω termination switch 2 REF. VIDEO OUT connector 3 TIME[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 30 Chapter 1 Overview 8 COMPONENT VIDEO Y/R–Y/B–Y IN connectors (BNC type) Input analog component video signals (Y/R − Y/B − Y) to these connectors. 9 COMPONENT VIDEO Y/R–Y/B–Y OUT connectors (BNC type) These connectors output analog component video signals (Y/R − Y/B − Y). !º VID[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 31 5 DIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) OUT connectors (BNC type) These connectors onput digital audio signals in AES/ EBU format. The left-hand connector (CH-1/2) is for audio channels 1 and 2, and the right-hand connector (CH-3/4) is for audio channels 3 and 4. 6 SDI (Serial Digital Interface) INPUT connectors (BNC type[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 32 Chapter 1 Overview 2 AUDIO IN LEVEL/600 Ω switches Set these switches for each channel as shown in the following table, according to the audio input levels to the AUDIO IN CH-1 to CH-4 connectors and the impedance. Settings of the AUDIO IN LEVEL/600 Ω switches 3 MONITOR AUDIO connector (RCA[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 33 Usable Cassettes This unit can use the DVCAM cassettes listed below. The numbers in each model name indicate the maximum recording/playback time (in minutes) for each model. For example, the PDV-184ME has a maximum recording/playback time of 184 minutes. Cassettes usable for playback only All consumer DV cas[...]

Location and Function of P ar ts Chapter 1 Overview 34 Chapter 1 Overview Preventing accidental erasure Set the REC/SAVE switch on the cassette to SAVE to prevent accidental erasure of recorded contents. To enable re-recording Set the cassette’s REC/SAVE switch to REC. When this switch is set to SAVE, the unit cannot record on the tape. Inser tin[...]

Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information 35 Chapter 2 Setting/Displa ying Time Data and T e xt Inf ormation Displa ying Time Data and Unit's Operating Status − Superimposing T e xt Inf ormation To display superimposed time data and text information about the opera[...]

36 Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Information displayed The figure below shows the time data and operation status that can be superimposed. Note The example above shows the factory default configuration. You can use setup menu item 005 to display a different ty[...]

Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information 37 2 Time code reader drop-frame mark (for DSR-2000 only) 3 Time code generator drop-frame mark (for DSR-2000 only) 4 VITC field “ ” (blank): Fields 1 and 3 “*”: Fields 2 and 4 5 Recorder/player selection The indication ch[...]

38 Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Display Block A Block B Operation mode STANDBY OFF Standby off mode T.RELEASE Tape tension released STOP Stop mode F.FWD Fast forward mode REW Rewind mode PREROLL Preroll mode PLAY Playback mode (servo unlocked) PLAY Playback m[...]

Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information 39 Setting Time Code and User Bits Setting an Initial Time Code Value Set the buttons and switches as shown below. Button/switch settings To set an initial time code value, use the following procedure. REMOTE button CHARACTER swit[...]

40 Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information 1 Press the COUNTER SEL button and select TC. Time data type indicator TC lights in the display section of the lower control panel. 2 Press the HOLD button. The first digit of the time counter display (hours:minutes:seconds:fra[...]

Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information 41 To set user bits You can record up to 8 hexadecimal digits of information (date, time, event number, etc.) in the time code track. Proceed as follows. 1 Watching the time data type indicator in the display section, press the CO[...]

42 Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Synchr onizing the Internal Time Code Generator With an External Signal—External Loc k You can synchronize the internal time code generator to an external time code signal (TC) input to this unit. Use this method to synchroni[...]

Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information Chapter 2 Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information 43 2 Set switches on the subsidiary control panel as follows. TC SELECT switch: TC or VITC according as you are synchronizing to TC or VITC NT/EXT–PRESET/REGEN switch: EXT–REGEN (left position) VITC switch: ON (when recording [...]

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Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 45 Chapter 3 Recor ding and Pla ybac k Recor ding This section describes video and audio recording on the unit. Preparations for Recor ding Buttom/switch settings Before beginning recording, make any necessary button/switch settings. For details of the settings of each of the buttons[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 46 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback To change the number of audio channels to be recorded Change the setting of extended menu item 818 between 2-channel (2CH) mode and 4-channel (4CH) mode (4CH). Adjusting the audio recording levels When carrying out audio recording at a reference level Leave the REC controls presse[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 47 Recor ding Time Code and User Bit V alues There are the following two ways of recording time code: • Setting an initial value, then recording the output of the internal time code generator • Recording the output of the internal time code generator synchronized to an external t[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 48 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Recor ding Operation To record, use the following procedure. 1 Insert a cassette. For details, see the section “Inserting a cassette” (page 34). 2 Hold down the REC button, and press the PLAY button. Recording starts, the servo locks, and the SERVO indicator in the display sec[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 49 Pla ybac k This section describes playback of video and audio. Preparations for Pla ybac k Buttom/switch settings Before beginning playback, make any necessary button/switch settings. For details of the settings of each of the buttons/switches, see the pages indicated in parenthes[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 50 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Pla yback Operation This section describes the following types of playback: • Normal playback Playback at normal ( × 1) speed • Playback in jog mode Variable speed playback, with the speed determined by the speed of turning the search dial • Playback in shuttle mode Variabl[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 51 If you play back to the end of the tape The tape is automatically rewound, and stops. You can change the setting of extended menu item 125 so that the tape just stops without being automatically rewound when it is recorded to the end. Playback in jog mode In jog mode, you can cont[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 52 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Playback in shuttle mode In shuttle mode, you can control the speed of playback by the angular position of the search dial. The range of playback speed is ± 32 times normal speed (can be changed using menu item 102). There are detents on the search dial at the still position and [...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 53 Playback in variable mode In variable mode, you can finely control (61 steps) the speed of playback in the range of − 1 to + 2 times normal speed. Noiseless playback is possible in the range of ±1 times normal speed. (The variable mode playback speed range can be changed using [...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 54 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Playback using the capstan override function You can use the capstan override function to adjust the playback speed temporarily. This function is convenient for playback phase synchronization with another VCR playing back the same program. 1 (A) Hold down the PLAY button, and turn[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 55 Dynamic Motion Contr ol (DMC) Playbac k Overview DMC playback allows you to vary the playback speed for a certain section of a tape, in variable mode (from − 1 to +1 times normal speed), and store the varying speed in memory for later playback at the same varying speed. For exam[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 56 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Storing a varying playback speed in memory To store the playback speed for DMC playback, use the following procedure. 1 Press the DMC EDIT button, turning it on. 2 Either while playing back the recorded tape, or during recording, press the ENTRY button and each of the following bu[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 57 7 Turn the search dial to vary the playback speed. While the MEMORY indicator is flashing, the speed variations are stored in memory. On passing the speed variation end point, the MEMORY indicator changes from flashing to continuously lit, and the variable speed storing ends. 8 Pr[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 58 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback You can start DMC playback using either the REVIEW button or PREVIEW button depending on which of the above two methods you use. To start playback at the on-air cue from the on-air start point Use the following procedure. 1 Press the REVIEW button. The REVIEW button lights, and th[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 59 Synchr onous Pla yback Connecting two DSR-2000/2000P units and synchronizing their tape transport, you can carry out two-unit synchronous playback with an accuracy of ± 0 frame. For equipment/signal connections and basic settings, see the section “Connections for Two-Unit Synch[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 60 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 7 Hold down the ENTRY/SHIFT button, and press the PREVIEW button. Both the recorder and player start preroll followed by synchronous playback by the two units. When setup menu item 004 is set to ON and 305 set to ACCUR on the recorder side, the recorder and player tape transports [...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 61 Digitall y Dubbing Signals in D VCAM Format (Optional DSBK-190 Required When Using i.LINK Interface) In addition to straightforward tape dubbing, you can also use this unit to digitally dub signals in DVCAM format automatically from the beginning of the tape to the end, through an[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 62 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 2 Using the search dial in jog mode, select either SDTI DUBBING or i.LINK DUBBING, then press the SET button. The screen changes as follows, allowing you to select a desired group of items for dubbing. (In explaining the subsequent operating procedure, illustrations of screens sho[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 63 3 Using the search dial, select a desired group of items for dubbing, then press the SET button. The menu screen changes as follows. (Example: The screen displayed when A/V/TC/CM is selected.) 4 Insert the source tape in the player and the recording tape in this unit. A message to[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 64 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 5 Press the SET button. The recording tape and source tape are both automatically wound back to the beginning, and dubbing starts. At the same time, the screen changes as follows. To end the dubbing operation while it is in progress Press the STOP button. The dubbing operation sto[...]

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Chapter 3 Recording and Playback 65 If the cassette memory of the recording tape is not large enough When you insert the recording tape and source tape in this unit and the player, respectively, whereas A/V/TC/CM has been selected as the items for dubbing, their cassette memory contents are checked automatically. If[...]

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Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 67 Chapter 4 Editing A utomatic Editing This section describes how to carry out automatic editing with this unit and another VCR connected to the REMOTE-IN or REMOTE-OUT connector. Overview of A utomatic Editing With this unit, you can use the following two edit modes. • Assemble edit mode • Insert edit mode [...]

Chapter 4 Editing 68 Chapter 4 Editing Insert edit mode In insert editing, you insert video, audio, and time code at desired positions on an already recorded tape. You can insert all three types of data at the same time or insert one of the types separately. Note Before you use an unrecorded tape in insert editing, a video signal, e.g. a black sign[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 69 Sequence of editing operations The following flowchart outlines the sequence of operations in automatic editing with two DSR-2000/2000P units. Sequence of Operation See Making necessary settings Insert cassettes. • Insert a cassette for recording the results of editing in the recorder. • Insert the cassett[...]

Chapter 4 Editing 70 Chapter 4 Editing Notes on video output to the monitor In E-E mode, the video output of the unit is delayed by the time for video circuit processing with respect to the input video signal (8H). Unlike the playback operations described in Chapter 3, for playback to be carried out in edit mode with both the player and recorder sp[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 71 Player settings (In the subsequent description, except where the player is explicitly mentioned, operations are all on the recorder.) Selecting an Edit mode Select either assemble mode or insert mode. Depending on the desired edit mode, press the following button or buttons. • For assemble editing: ASSEMBLE [...]

Chapter 4 Editing 72 Chapter 4 Editing Setting Edit P oints Of the four edit points (recorder IN and OUT points, and player IN and OUT points) required, set any three. The last edit point is set automatically. In insert mode, you can set the edit points for video and audio separately (split editing). For details of setting split edit points, see th[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 73 (Continued) Notes In the following cases, the DELETE button begins to flash and you cannot carry out automatic editing. • The OUT point is before the IN point. • All four of the recorder IN and OUT points and the player IN and OUT points have been set. Use the DELETE button to delete a redundant edit point[...]

Chapter 4 Editing 74 Chapter 4 Editing 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 to set the required edit points. As each edit point is set, the corresponding button changes from flashing to continuously lit. Note During split editing, if you set six or more edit points for the recorder and player, the DELETE button starts to flash, to indicate that editing canno[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 75 When the audio IN point is not set for insert editing of audio only As long as the audio OUT point is set, the VCR is ready for preview or editing. If the audio IN point has not been set, the current tape position is automatically used as the audio IN point. Using a VCR without a split editing function as the [...]

Chapter 4 Editing 76 Chapter 4 Editing To display the duration between two edit points 1 Press the RECORDER button or PLAYER button to select the VCR on which you wish to check the duration. The button you have pressed lights. 2 Hold down any two of the four edit points (recorder or player IN, OUT, audio IN, and audio OUT points). While you hold do[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 77 To modify an edit point Use the following procedure. 1 Press the RECORDER button or PLAYER button to select the VCR on which you wish to modify the edit point. The button you have pressed lights. 2 Hold down the IN, OUT, AUDIO IN, or AUDIO OUT button corresponding to the edit point you wish to modify, and pres[...]

Chapter 4 Editing 78 Chapter 4 Editing 1 Press the RECORDER button or PLAYER button to select the VCR on which you wish to delete the edit point. The button you have pressed lights. 2 Hold down the DELETE button and press the IN, OUT, AUDIO IN, or AUDIO OUT button according to the edit point you wish to delete. The edit point is deleted, and the DE[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 79 To preroll Use the following procedure. 1 Press the RECORDER button or PLAYER button to select the VCR on which you wish to carry out a preroll. The button you have pressed lights. 2 Press the PREROLL button. The tape is wound back to a position 5 seconds (factory default setting) before the edit IN point, and[...]

Chapter 4 Editing 80 Chapter 4 Editing Chec king Edit Results—Previe w When you have set the edit points, the PREVIEW button flashes, indicating that you can carry out a preview. To carry out a preview, press the PREVIEW button. The PREVIEW button changes from flashing to continuously lit, and the preview is carried out. At the end of the preview[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 81 Monitor output during a preview During a preview, you can monitor the following video and audio on a monitor connected to the recorder. • From the preroll point to the IN point, you can monitor the playback from the recorder. • From the IN point to the OUT point, you can monitor the playback from the playe[...]

Chapter 4 Editing 82 Chapter 4 Editing Monitor output during an edit During execution of an automatic edit, on a monitor connected to the recorder, you can monitor the same video and audio as during a preview (see page 81) . However, during preread editing (see page 87) , only the playback from the recorder can be monitored. Using a single monitor [...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 83 To change the OUT point after starting automatic editing operation After starting the automatic editing operation, to end the operation before the preset OUT point, hold down the ENTRY/SHIFT button and press the OUT button. The position where you pressed the button becomes the OUT point, and editing ends. To a[...]

Chapter 4 Editing 84 Chapter 4 Editing DMC Editing You can carry out variable speed editing, controlling the player playback speed from the recorder. Overview of DMC Editing The following figure illustrates how the tapes move on both the player and recorder during DMC editing. DMC editing can be used for insert or assemble editing, but cannot be us[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 85 Carrying Out DMC Editing Setting the edit points and player speed Use the following procedure. 1 Press the RECORDER button. 2 Press the ASSEMBLE button or INSERT button to select an edit mode. 3 Press the DMC EDIT button. The unit switches to the DMC edit mode, and the DMC EDIT button lights. 4 Holding down th[...]

Chapter 4 Editing 86 Chapter 4 Editing 9 Press the PREVIEW button. The tape is prerolled and then the recorder starts operating at normal speed and the player at the set initial speed. 10 On passing the IN point, the MEMORY indicator begins to flash: turn the search dial to vary the playback speed. While the MEMORY indicator is flashing, the speed [...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 87 Preread Editing Video and audio signals already recorded on the recorder tape can be used as an edit source for insert editing. This type of editing is called “preread editing”, as the VCR uses the preread heads to read the signals in advance from the tape. The video signals read out by the preread heads c[...]

88 Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 2,6 1 Note • You cannot carry out preread editing using SDTI or i.LINK signals. • When the preread mode is selected (the PREREAD button is lit), to prevent feedback in the loop connection, no E-E video out is available, regardless of the operating mode of the unit. When preread mode is turned off after pre[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 89 Special Editing Methods This section describes the following editing methods. • Quick editing After selecting an edit mode, you can save on editing time by setting the edit points and executing the edit at the same time. • Continuous editing When you execute multiple edits in succession, you can edit from [...]

90 Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing Quick Editing After selecting an edit mode, you can save on editing time by setting the edit points and executing the edit at the same time. 1 Press the PLAYER button, turning it on. 2 Stop the tape on the player at the position you wish to make the IN point. 3 Press the RECORDER button, turning it on. 4 Stop [...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 91 8 Press the AUTO EDIT button. The edit starts. When the edit finishes, the recorder stops at the OUT point and the player stops about 2 seconds after the OUT point. To edit even more quickly By skipping the preview in the foregoing procedure, you can execute the edit even more quickly. To do so, proceed as fol[...]

92 Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing To carry out continuous editing, use the following procedure. 1 Press the PLAYER button, turning it on. 2 Set the player IN and OUT points. For details of how to set IN and OUT points, see the section “Setting Edit Points” (page 72). On the recorder, the OUT point for the previous edit becomes the new IN p[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 93 Standalone Editing This method allows you to use as the player an external device which cannot be controlled remotely through the REMOTE-IN or REMOTE- OUT connector. For example, you can record a color bar signal from a signal generator in the joints between the scenes of an already completed tape. For standal[...]

94 Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing Manual Editing To carry out manual editing, start playback on the player beforehand, then use the following procedure. 1 Press the RECORDER button, turning it on. 2 Use the search dial in jog or shuttle mode to find the edit start point (the recorder IN point), and stop the tape just before this point. 3 Selec[...]

Chapter 4 Editing Chapter 4 Editing 95 Adding a Narration (Sound-on-Sound) By means of preread editing with an audio mixer connected (see page 87) , you can mix in an audio signal with the existing recorded soundtrack, but extension menu item 819 provides a simple sound-on-sound editing function for adding a narration, using this unit alone. To add[...]

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Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 97 Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation Overview of ClipLink Operation The ClipLink function provides the following. • Displaying ClipLink log data • Cueing up to Mark IN/OUT points and cue points • Rewriting ClipLink log data (reel numbers, Mark IN/ OUT points, and OK/NG status only) • Crea[...]

Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 98 Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation Displa ying ClipLink Log Data To display ClipLink log data, hold down the ENTRY/ SHIFT button and press the LIST/– button. The following ClipLink log data list appears in the monitor. To return to the original monitor display To exit from the ClipLink log data list and return to the ori[...]

Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 99 Cuing Up to Mark IN/OUT and Cue P oints Cuing Up to An y Desired P osition To cue up to the point specified by the data item selected on the ClipLink log data list, proceed as follows. 1 Using the SEARCH dial, move the selection mark (asterisk) to the desired data item on the ClipLink log[...]

Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 100 Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation You can rewrite the reel number, Mark IN/OUT points and OK/NG status included in the ClipLink log data. Changing the Reel Number To change the reel number of the data item selected on the ClipLink log data list, proceed as follows. 1 Using the search dial, move the selection mark (asteri[...]

Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 101 1 Using the search dial, move the selection mark (asterisk) to the desired data item on the ClipLink log data list. The Mark IN point address is stored as the IN point and the Mark OUT point address is stored as the OUT point. At the same time, the IN button and OUT button light and the [...]

Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 102 Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 5 Hold down the STOP button and press the SET button. This returns to the original ClipLink log data list. Note If you carry out step 5 skipping step 4 , the original ClipLink log data list appears again on the monitor and, in this case, the OK/NG status is not rewritten. Rewriting ClipL[...]

Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 103 Adding to/Deleting Fr om ClipLink Log Data You can add new Mark IN/OUT point data to the ClipLink log data or delete Mark IN/OUT point data from the ClipLink log data. Adding Mark IN/OUT P oints Set the setup menu item 129 (CLIPLINK) to ON beforehand, then proceed as follows. For informa[...]

Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 104 Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation Adding to/Deleting Fr om ClipLink Log Data 2 Holding down the DELETE button, press the MARK/+ button. The specified data disappears from the ClipLink log data list. 3 Holding down the ENTRY/SHIFT button, press the MARK/+ button. Note If you exit from the ClipLink log data list skipping s[...]

Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation Chapter 5 ClipLink Operation 105 A utomaticall y Creating Ne w ClipLink Log Data To erase ClipLink log data After displaying the ClipLink log data list, proceed as follows. 1 Holding down the DELETE button, press the LIST/– button. The data shown on the ClipLink log data list disappears. 2 Holding down the ENTRY/SHIFT[...]

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Chapter 6 Setup Menu Chapter 6 Setup Menu 107 Chapter 6 Setup Men u Menu System Configuration The setup menu system of this unit comprises the basic menu and extended menu. • Basic menu This menu is used to make settings relating, for example, to the following. – the digital hours meter – the preroll time – the text information superimposed[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu 108 Chapter 6 Setup Menu Basic Menu Item number Item name Settings 001 PREROLL TIME 0S... 5S ...30S: Set the preroll time to between 0 and 30 seconds in steps of 1 second. A preroll time of at least 5 seconds is recommended when using this unit for editing. 002 a) CHARACTER H-POSITION Adjust the horizontal screen position (as a[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu Chapter 6 Setup Menu 109 Items in the basic menu (continued) a) When setting items 011 and 015, watch the monitor screen, and adjust to the required state. Item number Item name Item name 011 a) CHARACTER V- SIZE Determine the vertical size of characters such as time code output from the VIDEO OUT 3 (SUPER) connector and SDI OU[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu 110 Chapter 6 Setup Menu Basic Menu Basic Menu Operations This section describes the basic menu display and how to change the settings. For information about how to use items B01 to B14, see the section “Menu bank operations (menu items B01 to B14)” (page 112). Displaying the menu Press the MENU button. The F FWD button and[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu Chapter 6 Setup Menu 111 Changing the currently displayed menu item Turn the search dial. Turning the search dial in the forward direction increments the item number, and turning it in the reverse direction decrements the item number. When you turn the search dial, the item number changes at a rate depending on the search dial [...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu 112 Chapter 6 Setup Menu Basic Menu Menu bank operations (menu items B01 to B14) This unit allows four different complete sets of menu settings to be saved in what are termed "menu banks" numbered 1 to 4. Saved sets of menu settings can be recalled for use as required. To jump to menu item B01 You can recall any requi[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu Chapter 6 Setup Menu 113 Extended Menu Items in the Extended Menu The extended menu contains the following items. In the Settings column of the table, the factory default settings are indicated by an enclosing box. Item number Item name Settings 101 SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE Select how the unit enters the search mode. DI[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu 114 Chapter 6 Setup Menu Extended Menu Item number Item name Settings Menu items in the 100s, relating to the control panels (continued) 118 KEY INHIBIT SWITCH EFFECTIVE AREA Sub-item Select which switches and buttons can be operated when the KEY INHIBIT switch on the subsidiary control panel is set to ON. The following sub-ite[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu Chapter 6 Setup Menu 115 Item number Item name Settings Menu items in the 100s, relating to the control panels (continued) 129 CLIPLINK Select whether to create ClipLink log data. OFF : Do not create. ON : Create. When recording, the recording starting point is made a Mark IN point and the recording ending point is made a Mark [...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu 116 Chapter 6 Setup Menu Extended Menu Item number Item name Settings Menu items in the 300s, relating to editing operations (continued) 307 AUTO-DELETION FOR INCONSISTENT DATA Select what happens when an erroneous edit point is set. MANU : A warning is given by flashing the DELETE button on the control panel. The operator must[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu Chapter 6 Setup Menu 117 Item number Item name Settings 318 EDIT RETRY When editing with two DSR-2000/2000P units, select the operation if the recorder was not synchronized in time. (Make this setting on the recorder.) OFF: Editing is not carried out, and the unit stops. ON : The editing is automatically retried (up to twice). [...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu 118 Chapter 6 Setup Menu Extended Menu Item number Item name Settings 501 STILL TIMER Select the time delay from the tape transport stopping (either the "STOP" mode" or the still playback mode in search mode) until the unit automatically switches to the tape protection mode, in order to protect the rotary heads a[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu Chapter 6 Setup Menu 119 Item number Item name Settings 605 TCG REGEN MODE Select the signal to be regenerated when the time code generator is in the regeneration mode (i.e., when the PRESET/REGEN switch on the subsidiary control panel is set to REGEN, or the unit is in automatic edit mode). TC&UB : Both the time code and u[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu 120 Chapter 6 Setup Menu Extended Menu Item number Item name Settings Menu items in the 700s, relating to video control Item number Item name Settings 715 VIDEO GAIN CONTROL Adjust the video output level. Default value: 00H to 200H to 3FFH Items 715 to 718 : Settings for controlling the video processing system according to the [...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu Chapter 6 Setup Menu 121 Item number Item name Settings 801 DIGITAL JOG SOUND Select whether to adjust the audio playback speed during slow playback. OFF: Do not adjust the audio playback speed. ON : Adjust the audio playback speed. Menu items in the 800s, relating to audio control Item number Item name Settings Menu items in t[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu 122 Chapter 6 Setup Menu Extended Menu Item number Item name Settings Menu items in the 800s, relating to audio controll (continued) 814 OVER RANGE DISPLAY HOLD Select whether to hold the audio level meter OVER display. OFF : Do not hold. ON: Hold. 818 AUDIO REC MODE Select the audio recording mode. 2CH : 2ch, 48 kHz mode 4CH: [...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu Chapter 6 Setup Menu 123 Extended Menu Operations To use the extended menu, set basic menu item 099 MENU GRADE to ENHAN beforehand. In the extended menu, you can carry out the same operations as in the basic menu except setting of sub- items. To set sub-items Operate as follows. 1 Turn the search dial to select the desired menu[...]

Chapter 6 Setup Menu 124 Chapter 6 Setup Menu Extended Menu Monitor screen 3 Holding down the STOP button, turn the search dial to move the cursor to select a combination of input and recording channels. 4 Holding down the SEARCH button, turn the search dial to set the channel selection made in step 3 to on or off. To select an input channel for re[...]

Chapter 7 Connections and Settings Chapter 7 Connections and Settings 125 Chapter 7 Connections and Settings Reference Video Signals f or Analog Signal Editing In order to provide stable video and audio signals for analog editing, it is necessary to input a reference video signal synchronized with the video signal to the REF. VIDEO IN connector and[...]

Chapter 7 Connections and Settings 126 Chapter 7 Connections and Settings DSR-2000/2000P (recorder and player) settings i.LINK(DSBK-190) i.LINK(DSBK-190) 1 DSR-2000/2000P (recorder) DSR-2000/2000P (player) 1 6-pin to 6-pin i.LINK cable (supplied with the DSBK-190) Control Setting (recorder) Setting (player) REMOTE button Unlit Lit i.LINK button Lit[...]

Chapter 7 Connections and Settings Chapter 7 Connections and Settings 127 Connections f or Digital Nonlinear Editing Using SDTI (QSDI) Interface This unit can be connected to an ES-7 EditStation to configure a digital non-linear editing system. Using the SDTI (QSDI) interface, you can transfer video, audio, timecode, and other compressed data betwe[...]

Chapter 7 Connections and Settings 128 Chapter 7 Connections and Settings Connections f or Cut Editing Using SDI Interface For a cut editing system using this unit together with a DNW-A75/A75P Betacam SX VCR using an SDI connection, the following figure shows an example of the connections. In this example, the DNW-A75/A75P is used as the recorder a[...]

Chapter 7 Connections and Settings Chapter 7 Connections and Settings 129 Connections f or Preread Editing For a preread editing system using two DSR-2000/ 2000P units together with a video switcher, audio switcher and editing control unit, the following figure shows an example of connections. DSR-2000/2000P (recorder) Control Setting REMOTE button[...]

Chapter 7 Connections and Settings 130 Chapter 7 Connections and Settings Settings Required When Connecting an External Editing Contr ol Unit When connecting an external editing control unit to this unit and using this unit as a recorder, make the following timecode settings on this unit and VCR constant and DIP switch settings on the editing contr[...]

Chapter 7 Connections and Settings Chapter 7 Connections and Settings 131 2 1 1 2 COMPONENT VIDEO IN (Y,R − Y,B − Y) AUDIO OUT TIME CODE IN AUDIO IN CH-1 AUDIO IN CH-2 COMPONENT OUTPUT CH-1 CH-2 TC OUT Connections f or Component Analog Recor ding The following shows connections for a system in which analog playback signals from another recorder[...]

Chapter 7 Connections and Settings 132 Chapter 7 Connections and Settings Connections f or T w o-Unit Sync hr onous Pla ybac k The following shows connections for synchronous playback using two DSR-2000/2000P units. In the following, the controlling unit is referred to as the recorder and the controlled unit as the player. For information about how[...]

Chapter 7 Connections and Settings Chapter 7 Connections and Settings 133 Connections f or Digitall y Dubbing Signals in D VCAM Format (Optional DSBK-190 Required When Using i.LINK Interface) You can use this unit to digitally dub signals in DVCAM format automatically from the beginning of the tape to the end, through an i.LINK or SDTI(QSDI) interf[...]

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Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 135 Chapter 8 Maintenance and T r oubleshooting Condensation If you move the unit suddenly from a cold to warm location, or if you use it in a very humid place, moisture from the air may condense on the head drum. This is called condensation, and if a tape is run in[...]

Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 136 Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Digital hours meter The digital hours meter can provide seven items of information about the operational history of the unit. The information can be displayed in the display section of the lower control panel and also, by text superimposition, on the monitor con[...]

Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 137 T r oubleshooting If an alarm message appears in the display section or on the video monitor connected to this unit, or if the unit appears to be malfunctioning, please check the following before contacting your Sony dealer. Operation problems Tape problems Time[...]

Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 138 Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Input problems a ) In this state, an alarm message appears in the diaplay section and on the monitor screen. Monitor problems Audio problems Symptom Cause Remedy Data is not superimposed on the monitor screen. The CHARACTER switch on the subsidiary control panel[...]

Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 139 Err or Messages This unit is provided with a self-diagnostic function that detects internal abnormalities. When it detects an abnormality, it outputs an error message to the monitor connected to the unit and indicates an error code in the display section of the [...]

Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 140 Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Alarm messages and associated directions Alarm message on monitor screen Direction Alarm message in the diaplay section Cause A cleaning tape has been inserted. The tape will automatically be ejected after cleaning is completed. Cleaning Tp A non-standard ref. s[...]

Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 141 Alarm messages and associated directions (Continued) Alarm message on monitor screen Direction Alarm message on sub LCD Cause Tape cannot be replayed. Use a tape recorded in 525/60 format. (For DSR- 2000) 625/50 Tape (For DSR- 2000) Use a tape recorded in 625/50[...]

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Appendixes Appendixes 143 Appendix es Operation and storage locations Avoid operation or storage in any of the following places. • Location subject to extremes of temperature (operating temperature range 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)) • Location subject to direct sunlight for long periods, or close to heating appliances (Note that the interio[...]

Appendixes 144 Appendixes Specifications General Power requirements 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 110 W Peak inrush current (1) Power ON, current probe method: 65A (240V) (2) Hot switching inrush current, measured in accordance with European standard EN55103-1: 15A (230V) Operating temperature 5˚C to 40˚C (41˚F to 104˚F) Storage te[...]

Appendixes Appendixes 145 Processor adjustment range Video level ±3 dB/– ∞ to 3 dB selectable Chroma level ±3 dB/– ∞ to 3 dB selectable Setup/Black level ±30 IRE (±210 mV) Chroma phase ±30˚ Y/C delay ±100 ns System phase Sync: ±3µs SC: ±180° Audio performance Frequency response 2 ch (48 kHz/16 bit): 20 Hz to 20 kHz +0.5/–1.0 dB[...]

Appendixes 146 Appendixes S VIDEO OUT DIN 4-pin × 1 Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω , sync negative C: 0.286 Vp-p (DSR-2000) or 0.3 Vp-p (DSR-2000P), 75 Ω (burst level) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y/R–Y/B–Y BNC type × 3, component video Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω , sync negative R–Y: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 Ω (75% for DSR-2000 or 100% for DSR- 2000P) B–Y: 0.7Vp-p, 75 Ω [...]

Appendixes Appendixes 147 ClipLink TM Guide What Is ClipLink? The ClipLink TM function greatly improves the efficiency of the video production process as a whole by recording various editing-related data on tape when shooting. As such, ClipLink is a revolutionary function that transcends the conventional separation of shooting and editing. How Clip[...]

Appendixes 148 Appendixes Example System Configuration and Operation Flo w The following illustration shows an example system configuration for using the ClipLink function and a typical ClipLink operation flow. Shooting DVCAM camcorder (DSR- 130/130P/300/ 300P/500WS/ 500WSP) DVCAM standard cassette or DVCAM mini cassette Index Pictures: recorded on[...]

Appendixes Appendixes 149 Data Generated When Shooting The following describes the kinds of data that is generated when using the ClipLink function. Index Pictures When shooting, a single-frame image from the Mark IN point at the start of each scene is recorded as a still picture into the DSR-1/1P’s internal memory. These images are called “Ind[...]

Appendixes 150 Appendixes How to record ClipLink log data Cue point time codes This type of data is especially useful when shooting scenes that may contain unexpected events, such as when shooting for sports coverage or documentaries. Set the camera to CUE mode before you start to record. While recording, each time you press the camera’s TAKE but[...]

Appendixes Appendixes 151 Time codes recorded for Mark IN/OUT points There is a gap between actual time codes and Mark IN/ OUT time codes recorded in the cassette memory, as shown in the figure below. The frame digit is incremented at each Mark IN point and is decremented at each Mark OUT point. 12:23:15:10 12:34:20:20 12:39:24:23 12:23:16 12:34:20[...]

Glossary Appendixes 152 Appendixes AES/EBU format A unified format for digital audio signals. It allows a single XLR connector to carry the signals for two channels. Assemble editing Editing in which new video/audio is added in sequence to the end of existing recorded video/audio. See also “Insert editing”. Bridge connection A connection which [...]

Appendixes Appendixes 153 Reference video signal A video signal which contains a sync signal or sync and burst signals, used as a reference for synchronization of video equipment. R–Y signal One of the color difference signals, the R (red) signal minus Y (luminance) signal. Sampling frequency The unit of time used when converting an analog signal[...]

Glossary Appendixes 154 Appendixes Unthreading See “Unloading”. User bits These are also referred to as “user’s bits”. The user bits are a 32-bit segment of the timecode recording area. The user can select what to record in this segment and how to use the recorded data. For example, it can be used to record date information in addition to[...]

Index Index 155 Index A AC IN connector 28 Adding a narration 95 Alarm messages 139 Analog audio input/output section 31 interfaces 8 video input/output section 29 ASSEMBLE button 20 Assemble edit mode 67 Audio level meters 13 recording level 46 AUDIO CH1, CH1/2 (CH2, CH3/4) display 14 AUDIO IN button 21 CH-1 to CH-4 connectors 32 LEVEL switches 32[...]

Index Index 156 Index F F FWD button 23 Fault display function 23 Features 7 FREE RUN/REC RUN switch 26 G Ground terminal 28 H Head cleaning 135 HEADPHONES jack 17 HOLD button 18 I i.LINK button 15 connector 30 cut editing 125 digital dubbing 61 IN button 22 Initial time code value 39 INPUT display 14 Input selection section 14 Input selection/audi[...]

Index Index 157 SC knob 27 SDI cut editing 128 INPUT connectors 31 OUTPUT 1, 2, and 3 (SUPER) connectors 31 SDTI (QSDI) digital nonlinear editing 127 INPUT connector 30 OUTPUT connector 30 SDTI/i.LINK button 14 Search control section 23 dial 23 SEARCH button 23 SERVO indicator 19 SET button 17 SET UP knob 27 Setup menu 107 basic menu 107 extended m[...]

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