Settings For Playback; Playback Procedures - Sony DVCAM DSR-25 Operating Instructions Manual

Settings for Playback

Preparation on the player (this unit)
Note
Various text data are superimposed on the analog
video output. If you want to record video signals
without text data, carry out the following operations.
• Set the CHARACTER DISPLAY switch on the front
panel to OFF.
• Set TITLE DISP and LABEL DISP on the CM SET
menu to OFF.
• Depending on the displayed items, press the DATA
CODE or SEARCH SELECT button on the Remote
Commander to clear the text data on the monitor
screen.
For details on text data, see "Displaying Various Data" on
page 23 (GB).
For details on the CM SET menu, see "CM SET menu" on
page 58 (GB).
1
Power on the video monitor, then set the monitor's
input switch according to the signals input.
2
Set up the recorder.
For details, refer to the instruction manual of the
recorder.
3
Turn this unit on.

Playback Procedures

This section describes the procedures used to play
back a tape and send signals to another VCR. For
details on the procedures required when using a
computer as a recorder, refer to the instruction manual
of your computer or the user's manuals of the software
installed on it.
1
After checking the tape for slack and confirming
that the q indicator is off, hold the cassette so
that the tape window is facing upward, then insert
it into this unit.
The cassette is automatically loaded into the unit.
For details on checking the tape for slack, see "Notes
on Video Cassettes" on page 26 (GB).
For details on inserting a cassette, see "To insert a
cassette" on page 27 (GB).
Note
Do not insert the cassette forcibly. The unit may be
damaged.
2
Press the PLAY button on this unit.
This unit starts playback.
To stop playback
Press the STOP button on this unit.
To pause playback
Press the PAUSE button on this unit.
Notes
• When this unit plays back a part of the tape where the
recording format has been changed between the
DVCAM format and the DV format, the picture and
sound may be distorted.
• The unit can play back only tapes recorded in the
DVCAM format or in the SP mode of the DV format.
• When this unit plays back a part of the tape where the
recorded color system has been changed between
PAL and NTSC, the picture and sound will be
distorted.
Chapter 2 Playback and Recording
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