Sony DSR-1600.GB manual

DSR-1600/1600P © 2000 Sony Cor poration 3-204-677- 12 (1) Digital Videocassette Player Operating Instructions Before op erating the unit, ple ase read t his manu al thorough ly and re tain it for f uture refere nce.[...]

2 Owner’ s Recor d The model and se rial numbers are located at the rear. Record these numbers in the spaces pr ovided below. Ref er to them whe never you call upon your Sony deale r regard ing thi s product. Mod el No. Ser ial No. T o prevent fire or shoc k hazar d, do not ex pose the unit to rain or moisture. T o av oid electrical shoc k, do no[...]

3 Table of Contents Table of Content s Chapter 1 Overview Features .............. ......... .............. .............. .............. ....... 5 DVCAM Format ............................................................. 5 A Wealth of Interfaces .................................................... 6 Facilities for High-Effici ency Editing ........[...]

4 Tabl e of Cont ents Changing the Settings of Basic Items ........................... 47 Displaying Enhanced Items .......................................... 49 Changing the Settings of Enhanced Items .................... 49 Returning Menu Settings to Their Factory Default Settings ................................................................ 5[...]

5 Feat ure s Chapter 1 Overview Features The DSR-160 0/1600P is a 1 / 4 -inch digit al video casset te player using the DVCAM di gital rec ording format . It achieves st able, superb pi cture qual ity by digi tally processin g video sig nals separated in to color difference signals an d luminance sig nals (component method). The uni t is equipped w[...]

6 Feat ure s Chapter 1 Ov er view Suppor t f or three cassette sizes There are two sizes o f DVCAM cassette: standard and mini. You can u se either siz e with this un it. The unit also accepts L and M sizes of DVCPRO cassette. • When a cassette is inserted, the reel mech anism of the unit automatical ly adjusts to the size of the inserted cassett[...]

7 Feat ure s Chapter 1 Ov er view Digital slo w-motion pla ybac k Using the frame memory func tion, th e unit can show noise-free sl ow-motion pla yback at speeds ranging fr om 0 to 1 / 2 times normal speed in both direc tions. Digital jog sound function When searching at speeds in the range + 1 to + 1 / 30 * or − 1 / 30 to − 1 times normal spe[...]

8 Locat ion and Functio n of Parts Chapter 1 Ov er view Location and Fu nction of Parts Fr ont P anel a POWER swit ch Press the “” side to p ower the un it on. Whe n the unit is powered o n, the d isplay windows in the front panel lights. To power the unit off , press the “” side of t he switch. b Audio level meters These show th e audio le[...]

9 Location and Function of Part s Chapter 1 Ov er view g CONTROL S connector (stereo mini jack) Connect a SIRCS-compat ible remote control u nit such as the DSR M-10. A Menu contr ol panel The menu control panel is located on th e inside of the door at the lowe r front of th e unit. Pull th e top of t he door to open it. a MONITOR SELE CT switches [...]

10 Locat ion and Functio n of Parts Chapter 1 Ov er view b MENU button Press this butt on to display th e menu on the monitor screen and th e time c ounter display. Press it a gain to return fro m the menu display to the usua l display . On how to use the men u, see Chapter 4 “ Menu Setting s. ” c COUNTER SEL (selecti on) button Selec ts the ty[...]

11 Location and Function of Part s Chapter 1 Ov er view e STOP b utton Press this bu tton to stop the curr ent tape transp ort operation. Not e No tape tr ansport con trol butt ons other t han the EJECT and STOP buttons will work while the REMOT E butto n in the remot e control sett ing secti on is lit. Thi s can be change d with th e LOCAL E NABLE[...]

12 Locat ion and Functio n of Parts Chapter 1 Ov er view b ClipLink indicat or Lights when a cassette is loaded on which ClipLink l og data i s stor ed in th e cass ette me mory. For detail s of ClipLi nk log da ta, see the a ppendix “ ClipLink Guid e ” (page 73 ). c VITC indicator Lights when VIT C is being rea d regard less of the da ta show [...]

13 Location and Function of Part s Chapter 1 Ov er view Playb ack modes u sing the se arch dial You can use the SEARCH ENABL E menu item (see page 40) to select either of th e following as the operat ion to be performed to put the un it into search mode (shutt le or jog ). • Either press the SEARCH button or turn t he search dial (factory d efaul[...]

14 Locat ion and Functio n of Parts Chapter 1 Ov er view Rear P anel AC IN connector Use the supplie d power cord to co nnect this to an AC outlet . AUDIO OUT(AES/EBU) DV IN/OUT SDTI(QSDI)OUT TIME CODE MONITOR OUT AUDIO AUDIO OUT REMOTE VIDEO CONTROL ~AC IN VIDEO CH-1/2 12 CH-3/4 S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO SDI OUT CH-1 CH-2 CH-3 CH-4 ANALOG VIDEO REF.[...]

15 Location and Function of Part s Chapter 1 Ov er view A Analog video signal output section a REF. (reference) VIDEO IN/OUT connectors (BNC type) Input a ref erence video sign al. The IN conne ctor block has a buil t-in auto matic 75 Ω termin ation switch. W hen a signal is i nput to the upper REF. VIDEO IN co nnector with no b ridging (loop- th[...]

16 Locat ion and Functio n of Parts Chapter 1 Ov er view B Digital signal output section (optional DSBK-1601/1602/1803 boar d s required) a DV IN/OUT connecto r (6-pin IEEE-1394) (optio nal DSBK-1803 i. LINK/DV Inpu t/Output Board requi red) This i.LI NK-compatible connec tor (subseque ntly referr ed to also as th e i.DV IN/OUT connector) outp uts [...]

17 Location and Function of Part s Chapter 1 Ov er view C Analog audio signal output section a AUDIO OUT CH-1 (ch annel 1) to CH-4 connectors (XLR 3- pin, male ) These connec tors output cha nnel-1 to ch annel-4 analog audio signals, respectively. It is possible to use the AUDIO OUT CH-3 and AUDIO OUT CH-4 connect ors for audi o monitor ou tput for[...]

18 Locat ion and Functio n of Parts Chapter 1 Ov er view[...]

19 Playbac k Chapter 2 Playback Playback This secti on describes th e necessary setting s and operatio ns to perform p layback on this unit. The same set tings and ope rations apply whe ther you are using the unit as part of an editing system, for du bbing, or as a stand -alone player VCR. For the necessa ry connectio ns and settings not covered in[...]

20 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback D VCAM cassette s The follow ing fi gure illus trates the DVCAM ca ssett es. Notes on using cassettes • Befor e storin g the cassette for a long period of ti me, rewind t he tape to the beginning and be sure to p ut the cassette in its storage case , preferably on end instead of flat on it s side. Storing a c asse[...]

21 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback Inser ting and Ejecting C assettes Inser ti ng a cass ette This unit acc epts three sizes of cassette: L (standard size), M (medium size: DVCPRO) and S (mini size). When in serting a cassette in the unit, mak e sure its tape windo w faces upward as shown in the following figure. No double insertio n of cassettes Whe[...]

22 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback Settings f or Pla ybac k 1 Power on this unit by pressing o n the side of t he POWER swi tch. 2 Power on the vi deo monitor and set its switches as sho wn below. Switch Setting 75 Ω termination s witch ON (or att ach a 75 Ω te rminator .) Input swit ch Set a ccording to the type o f inpu t signal f rom this unit[...]

23 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback Pla ybac k Procedure Not e When cont rolling t his unit from an edit ing contro l unit conne cted to t he REMOTE conne ctor on this unit , press the REMOTE button to turn it on. Whe n not, turn th e butto n off. 1 Insert a cassette. For details of cassette insertion see page 21 , and for usable cassette types see pa[...]

24 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback If the fol lowing indica tors light w hen a c assette is loa ded To perform the followin g operatio ns Indicator It means: Cass ette mem or y indica tor The l oaded cas sette co ntains a cassette memory . ClipLin k indica tor There is Clip Link log data store d in the c assette memory on the load ed cass ette. Opera[...]

25 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback R e p e a t P l ay b a ck — Aut o m a t i c C y cl i c a l P l ay b a ck Proceed as follows to perform automatic cyclical playback of recording (repeat playback ) between selected start and end point s. 1 Set the d esired repeat st art and e nd points u sing the REP EAT FUNCTION menu item (see page 4 0) . You can [...]

26 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback Once set, the point A or B time cod e value is held in the non-vola tile memo ry of the unit u ntil chan ged. It is no t lost when the unit is po wered of f. Not e When setting p oint A or B, you can onl y use a time code v alue. Even when COUNTER is selected with the COUNTER SEL button, you cann ot use a CNT value [...]

27 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback 2 With “ SETUP MENU ” selec ted, press the B k but ton. The display ch anges as follo ws. 3 With “ OPERATION AL FUNCTION ” selected, press the B k button . The display ch anges as follo ws. 4 With “ REPEAT FUNC TION ” selected, press the B k button. The contents o f the REPEAT FUNCTION menu i tem are dis[...]

28 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback 5 Press the j but ton to select “ REPE AT TOP. ” 6 Press the B k but ton. The display ch anges as follo ws. 7 Press the j but ton to select “ A POINT. ” >> REP T OP SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION REPEAT FUNCTION REPEAT MODE REPEAT TOP REPEAT END A PRESET B PRESET :OFF : T.TOP : V.END Monitor screen Ti[...]

29 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback 8 Press the K A butt on. The display ch anges as follo ws. 9 Press the j but ton to select “ A PRESET . ” 10 Press the B k button . The A PRESET MODE screen appears. The time code value of the current point A is di splayed below t he screen title . 11 Use the K A or B k button to selec t the di git in the time c[...]

30 Playbac k Chapter 2 Pla yback 12 Press the J or j button to increment or decrement the value of the flashing digit. Each press of the but ton increments or decremen ts the value. Holding the button down i ncrements or decrements t he value continu ously. To change other digit s, return to step 11 . 13 Press the SET (YES) button to confir m the d[...]

31 Dis playin g Time D ata and Oth er Te xt Inform ation Chapter 3 Convenient Functions for Editing Operation Displaying Time Data and Other Text Infor mation This unit allows time data and oper ation mode indi cations to be di splayed on the mo nitor screen. Time data can a lso be displ ayed in th e time counter di splay on the uni t. Displaying T[...]

32 Displaying T ime Data and Other Tex t Informati on Chapter 3 Con ven ient Functions fo r Editing Opera tion A Time d ata type The follo wing ti me data typ e indicat ions are d isplayed. a) You can switch be tween T C an d VITC usi ng the T C SELE CT me nu item (see page 43 ) . b) “ * ” is displayed wh en data ca nnot be rea d in correc tly.[...]

33 Dis playin g Time D ata and Oth er Te xt Inform ation Chapter 3 Con ven ient Functions fo r Editing Opera tion T o displa y the desired time data in the time counter displa y Open the doo r on the lower part of the front pa nel, and press the COUNTER SEL button. Each press of this butt on cycles th rough th ree options: CNT value, time code, and[...]

34 High-Speed and Low-Speed Sear ch — Quick ly and Accuratel y Determining Ed iting Point s Chapter 3 Con ven ient Functions fo r Editing Opera tion High-Speed a nd Low- Speed Search — Quic kly and Ac curately Determining Editing Points Use the search func tion to easily lo cate the desired scene and to quick ly and accuratel y determine edit p[...]

35 High-Spee d and Low-Speed Se arch — Quickly and A ccurately Determining Editing Points Chapter 3 Con ven ient Functions fo r Editing Opera tion 2 Turn the search d ial in the desire d direction at the speed cor responding t o the desired playback speed . Pla yback in jog mod e star ts. 3 To stop playback in jog mode, stop turning the search di[...]

36 High-Speed and Low-Speed Sear ch — Quick ly and Accuratel y Determining Ed iting Point s Chapter 3 Con ven ient Functions fo r Editing Opera tion[...]

37 Menu Organiz ation Chapter 4 Menu Settings Menu Organizat ion As sh own i n the foll owing figu re, th e men u sys tem consists of four levels and is f unctionall y divided in to two subsyste ms: the setu p menu and the digital ho urs meter display me nu. This chap ter mainly describes the se tup menu, showing its contents and how to ope rate it[...]

38 Menu Organiz ation Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs Menu o rgani zati on OPERATIONAL FUNCTION REPEAT FUNCTION LOCAL ENABLE SEARCH ENABLE MAX SRCH SPEED JOG RESPONSE PREROLL TIME AFTER CUE-UP PLAY START AUTO REW CHARA. DISPLAY CHARA. POSITION CHARA. TYPE CHARA. VSIZE DISPLAY INFO MENU DISPLAY PEAK HOLD OVER DISP HOLD BRIGHTNESS ALARM REF ALARM DF MODE[...]

39 Menu Organiz ation Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs AUDIO CONTROL MENU GRADE REF LEVEL OUTPUT LEVEL T1:OPERATION T2:DRUM ROTATION T3:TAPE RUNNING CT:THREADING HOURS METER LEVEL SELECT OUTPUT CH3/4 JOG CONTROL SHUTTLE MUTE DV PB ATT SETUP BANK OPERATION RECALL BANK1 RECALL BANK2 RECALL BANK3 RECALL BANK4 SAVE BANK 1 SAVE BANK 2 SAVE BANK 3 SAVE BANK 4[...]

40 Menu Content s Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs Menu Content s Setup Menu The purpose and set tings of the setup menu items are describe d below. Indications of menu items and sett ings • In the tabl e below entitl ed “ Menu co ntent s, ” th e indicati on of each menu i tem or setting on the monitor screen is sh own first, t hen the in dication[...]

41 Menu Content s Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs MAX SRCH SPEED [>Max SRCH]: Specify th e maximum t ape sp eed in search mode (shuttle) a nd F .FWD (f ast fo rward)/REW (re wind) mode . SHUTTLE [>>SHUTTLE]: Specify th e maxim um tape spee d in searc h mode (shu ttle). X60 [>>> X60] : Maxi mum 6 0 time s normal spe ed * X32 [>>&[...]

42 Menu Content s Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs DISPLA Y CONTR OL [Displa y]: Settings related to indications on the monito r and the unit Description of s ettings CHARA. DISPLA Y [> Chara dis p]: Determine whether or not to outpu t te xt (suc h as time code v alu es) from th e VIDEO OUT 2 (SUPER ) connector . OFF [>> OFF]: Do not outpu t te[...]

43 Menu Content s Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs ALARM [> ALARM]: Deter min e whet her al ar m me ssage s are issue d or not. OFF [>> OFF]: Alarm messag es are no t issued. * ON [>> ON]: Alarm messages are iss ued. REF ALARM [> REF ALARM]: Det er mine wheth er alarm messa ges relat ed to ref erence vi deo signa l are iss ued or not. [...]

44 Menu Content s Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs FR OM STILL [> Fr om STILL]: Set the ti me to s witch from still s earch mode to t ape prote ction mode . Also select the t ype of tap e protecti on mode. STILL TIMER [>> STL timer]: Set t he time to s witch from sti ll search mode to ta pe protection mode . 5 MIN [>>> 5 min] to 0 .5 S[...]

45 Menu Content s Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs PR OCESS CONTROL [>Pr oc ctrl] CONTR OL DEV [>>Ctrl dev]: Select th e method of contro lling the internal digital video processor . * REMO TE [ >>>R EMO TE]: Use the optional UVR-60 /60P or BVR-50/50P Rem ote Control Unit to remo te control the internal dig ital video p rocessor . MENU[...]

46 Menu Content s Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs SHUTTLE MUTE [>Sh utl mu te]: Set the a udio m uting condit ions durin g shuttle pla ybac k . * OFF [>> OF F]: Not mut ed. CUEUP or PRER OLL [>> CUEUP]: Mute d during cue-u p or prerol l opera tions . FULL [>> FULL]: Muted in s huttle mo de . D V PB A TT [>D V PB A TT]: When pla [...]

47 Changing Menu Set tings Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs Changing Menu Sett ings This section exp lains how to change men u settings. Buttons Used to Change Settings Use the foll owing button s on the menu c ontrol panel to change the menu settings. Changing the Settings of Basic Item s The factory default set ting is to disp lay only the basic items[...]

48 Changing Menu Se ttings Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs 2 With “ SETUP MENU ” selected, press the k butto n. This display s all ite ms on menu lev el 1. 3 Press the J or j button to select the required item. 4 Press the k button . This displ ays the menu l evel 2 for th e menu item selected in ste p 3 . 5 Press the J or j butt on to select the i[...]

49 Changing Menu Set tings Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs 8 To cha nge ot her se ttings , pres s the K button to return to the previous sc reen, then repeat st eps 5 to 7 as required. 9 When yo u have comp leted th e sett ings, pr ess the SET (YES) but ton. The message “ NOW SAVING... ” appears on t he monitor screen, an d “ Saving... ” appear[...]

50 Changing Menu Se ttings Chap ter 4 Me nu S ettin gs 3 Follow the same procedur e as in ste ps 3 to 8 of the procedure in the section “ Changing the Sett ings of Basic Items ” on page 47 u sing t he arrow button s to select an item a nd change its set ting. 4 When yo u have comp leted th e sett ings, pr ess the SET (YES) but ton. The message [...]

51 Connecti ons for a Digita l Non-Li near Edit ing Syst em Chapter 5 Connections and Settings Connectio ns for a Digital Non-Linear Editing Sys tem This unit c an be co nnected to an ES-7 EditSt ation to configure a digit al non-linear ed iting system. If you use the SDTI (QSDI) i nterface with the optional DSBK-1602 board instal led in the unit, [...]

52 Connecti ons for a Digital Non-L inear Editing System Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings Sett ings on th e DSR-1600/ 1600 P REF. VIDEO IN SDTI(QSDI)OUT AUDIO MONITOR OUT VIDEO OUT 2 (SUPER) B B OUT(1/2/3/4) QSDI INPUT REMOTE PLAYER 1 1 2 13 DSR-1600/1600P ES-7 Ed itSt atio n Audio input Composite video input A 75 Ω coaxial cable (not supplie[...]

53 Connecti ons for a Cut Editing Sys tem Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings Connectio ns for a Cut Editing Sys tem The following figure sh ows a cut editing system config uration whi ch includes a DSR -1600/1 600P unit as the player and a DSR-1800 /1800P as the r ecorder. For details of connecting de vices other t han the DSR- 1600/160 0P, refe [...]

54 Connect ions for an A/B Roll Ed iting Sys tem Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings Connectio ns for an A/B Roll Editing Sys tem The following is an e xample configuration of A/ B roll editi ng system using th e DSR-1600/1 600P. In this con figurati on, the reco rder is a DSR -1800/1800P unit, pl ayer 1 is a DSR-16 00/1600P un it, and player 2 is[...]

55 Connection s for an A/B Roll Editing Sy stem Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings a) When using a DFS-500 /500P DME Switcher, the phase of t he video signals processed by the DFS-500/500P is delayed. It is therefore necessary to connect a delay unit between the MXP-290 A udio Mixer ’ s output and the audio input to the DSR-1800/1800P (recorder[...]

56 Connect ions for an A/B Roll Ed iting Sys tem Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings A udio monitor system connections The followin g shows an example of audio monito r system connections. For details o f these con nection s, refer to the inst ruction manual for each connected de vice. Reference video signal connection When you perform r ecording,[...]

57 Connection s for an A/B Roll Editing Sy stem Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings Control signal connections The followin g shows an exa mple of control signal conne ctions to enab le the e diting contro l unit to cont rol all other A/B r oll editing sy stem devices. SWITCHER PLAYER 2 MIXER PLAYER 1 RECORDER REMOTE REMOTE REMOTE EDITOR DSR-1800/[...]

58 Connect ions for an A/B Roll Ed iting Sys tem Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings Video/audio signal connections The followin g shows an example of video /audio signal connectio ns in an A/B ro ll editing syste m. In this example, ana log component signal s are used as the video signa ls and XLR 3-pin connec tors are used as audio input/ output[...]

59 Connection s for an A/B Roll Editing Sy stem Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings Connection of a video monitor Set up th e followin g conne ctions to enable monito ring of video an d audio si gnals on a video mo nitor. I n addition to the video and audio signal s, you can have ti me data, the operation mode of th e unit, alarm message s, and ot[...]

60 Adjust ing the Sync and Subcarrier Ph ases Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings Adjusti ng the Sync an d Subcarri er Phases When u sing two or mo re player s, as in an A/B roll e ditin g system, it is necessary to synchronize the sy nc and subcarrier (for composite signals) phases of the signals to be edited. If t hey are not synch ronized, pict[...]

61 Adjust ing the Sync and Subc arrier Phas es Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings P erforming a phase adjustment operation 1 Press th e SCH button on t he vectorscope . The vectorscope switches to SCH mode. 2 Press th e B channel butt on on the ve ctorscope. This display s the black burst signal from the switcher. 3 Press th e EXT button on the v[...]

62 Adjust ing the Sync and Subcarrier Ph ases Chapter 5 Connec tions and Set tings[...]

63 Maintenan ce Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Main tenance Condensation If you move the unit suddenly from a c old to a warm location, o r if you use it i n a very humid place, mo isture from the air ma y condense on the head drum. Thi s is called conde nsation , and if a tape is run in th is state, the ta pe may stick to the drum and c[...]

64 Maintenan ce Chapter 6 Maintenance and T roubl eshooting Displa ying the digital hour s meter Use the foll owing procedure . 1 Press th e MENU butto n on the menu control pan el. The menu sel ection leve l display appe ars on the monito r screen and in the tim e counter display. 2 Press the j button to select “ HOURS METER. ” 3 Press the k b[...]

65 Maintenan ce Chapter 6 Maintenance and T roubl eshooting To end the dig ital hou rs mete r displ ay Press the MENU button on the menu c ontrol pane l. To rese t the tri p values About thi s operat ion, consul t your Sony d ealer. Head Cleaning Always use the DVM12CL (mini size) or DV12CL (standard size) Clean ing Cassette to clean t he video and[...]

66 Trouble shooting Chapter 6 Maintenance and T roubl eshooting Troubleshoot ing If an alarm message appears on the monitor screen, or i f the unit appea rs to be malf unctio ning, please ch eck the followin g before cont acting your So ny dealer . a) In th ese stat es, an al arm messag e appear s on the mo nitor s creen and in the time c ounter di[...]

67 Troubles hooting Chapter 6 Maintenance and T roubl eshooting Error Mess age s This unit is provided with a self- diagnostic f unction t hat detects internal abnormalities. When i t detects an abnormali ty, it outp uts an error m essage to th e monito r screen and in dicates an error code in t he time counter display. Not e To dis play error mess[...]

68 Trouble shooting Chapter 6 Maintenance and T roubl eshooting Alarm me ssages and associ ated directions Alarm messa g e on monito r screen (Cause) Directi on Alarm mess age in time counter dis play A cleaning tape has been inser ted. The tape will automat ically be ejected afte r cleaning is complete d. Clean ing Tp Abnormal se ttings se lected [...]

69 Precautio ns Appendixes Precauti ons On safety • Should a ny liquid or solid obj ect fall i nto the cabi net, unplug t he unit and have it check ed by quali fied personnel befor e operating it furt her. • Unplug the unit fro m the wall out let if it is not to be used for an ext ended period of time. • To disc onnect th e cord, pul l it o u[...]

70 Specific ations Appendix es Specificat ions General Signal syste m DSR-1600: NTSC DSR-1600P : PAL Power requirements 100 V to 240 V AC, 50 /60 Hz Power con sumpt ion (with all optio ns install ed) DSR-1600: 70 W/120 V DSR-1600P for Europe: 70 W/220 V Peak inrush current (1)P owe r ON, cur rent probe meth od: 40 A (100 V), 40 A ( 240 V) (2)Hot sw[...]

71 Specifications Appendix es Video perf ormance Band width Composite (DSR-1600): 30 Hz to 4.2 MHz ±1.0 dB (Y) Composite (DSR-16 00P): 25 Hz to 4.8 MHz ±1.0 dB (Y) S-video (DS R-1600): 30 Hz to 5.0 MHz ±1.0 dB (Y), 5.75 MHz +0/ − 3.0 dB (Y) (TM) S-video (DS R-1600P): 25 Hz to 5.0 MHz ±1.0 dB (Y), 5.5 MHz +1.0/ − 2.0 dB (Y), 5.75 MHz +0/ −[...]

72 Specific ations Appendix es Analog au dio outp uts AUDIO OUT XLR 3-pin, male ( × 4), +4/0/ − 3*/ − 6 dBm, 600 Ω loadi ng, low imp edance, balanced AUDIO MONITOR OUT Phono jack, −11 dBu ±1 dBu, 47 k Ω , unbalanced * Select able on DSR-16 00P on ly Digi tal a udio out puts DIGITAL AUDIO (AE S/EBU) OUT (with optional DSBK-1601 SDI /AES/[...]

73 ClipLink Guide Appendix es ClipLi nk G uide What Is ClipLi nk? The ClipL ink function greatly im proves the ef ficiency of the video pr oduction proc ess as a whole by rec ording various edi ting-relat ed data on tap e when shooti ng. As such, ClipLink is a revolution ary function that t ranscends the conven tional separ ation of sh ooting and e[...]

74 ClipLink Guide Appendix es Example System Configuration and Operation Flow The following illustration shows an example system config uration f or using t he ClipLi nk functio n and a typica l ClipLi nk operatio n flow. Shooti ng DVCAM c amcorder (DSR-130/130P / 300/300P/500WS/ 500WSP) DVCAM standard cassett e or DVCAM mini casset te Index pictur[...]

75 ClipLink Guide Appendix es Data Generated When Shoo ting The followi ng describes the kin ds of data that is genera ted when using t he ClipLi nk functi on. 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 camcord er ’ s internal memory. The se images a[...]

76 ClipLink Guide Appendix es Ho w to record ClipLink log data The followin g describes how to reco rd the variou s ClipLink l og data items. OK/NG status To designate a sce ne as “ NG, ” press the NG button on the camera while shooting the scene or at any t ime before you begin shooting the next sce ne. All scenes that do not receive an “ NG[...]

77 ClipLink Guide Appendix es Time codes recor ded for Mark IN/OUT points There is a gap bet ween actual t ime codes and Ma rk IN/ OUT time codes recorded i n the cassette memory, as shown in the figur e below. The time co de value is round ed up at each Mark IN point and roun ded down at eac h Mark OUT point, to a w hol e num ber of seco nds. Reco[...]

78 Glossary Appendix es Glossa ry A/B r oll ed iting An editin g method that use s two or more playback VCRs to create special effects suc h as dissolve and wipe, and uses one record VCR to record the result s of the editing. Using an ed iting cont rol unit allo ws efficie nt control of the VCRs and very preci se editing. AES/EBU fo rmat A unified [...]

79 Glossary Appendix es S/N Abbrevia tion of Signal- to-Noise (ratio). The high er the S/N value, t he less noise a nd higher t he picture quality . Searc h mode A VCR operating mode used wh en searching for specifi c scenes, by viewing the vi deo output or time code values while playi ng back the tape at various speeds in forward or reverse direct[...]

80 Glossary Appendix es[...]

81 Index Inde x Index Numerics 9PI N butt on 13 A A/B roll editing system 54 AC IN connector 14 AES 6, 16 Alarm messages 67 Analog audio sign al ou tput sect ion 17 video sign al ou tput sect ion 15 Arrow bu ttons 10 Aspect ratio 7 AUDIO (AES/EBU) OUT connectors 16 Audio level meters 8 AUDIO MONITOR OUT connector 17 Audio mon itor syst em connectio[...]

82 Index Inde x Optional accessories 7 P PB FS display 8 PCM digit al audio 5 PHONE LEVEL control knob 8 PLAY b utton 10 Playback 19 jog m ode 13 , 34 procedure 23 shuttle mode 13, 35 Playback format ind icators 11 POWER switch 8 Power-on p layback funct ion 7 Precautions 69 Processor adjus tment range 71 R Rack mount 7 Rear panel 14 REC/S AVE swit[...]

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