Sony HDV HVR-1500 Operating Instructions Manual page 23

2 Analog video/audio signal output section
a VIDEO OUT connectors, monitor output
connector (BNC type)
There are the following VIDEO OUT connectors for
outputting analog video signals:
• Y/CPST
• Pr/R-Y/S-C
• Pb/B-Y/S-Y
The signals output from these connectors depend on the
setting of the VIDEO OUTPUT menu item (see page 83).
The setting is indicated in the video area of the output
signal display (see page 18).
The analog video signals that can be output from these
connectors are indicated in the following charts.
The monitor video output connector, (SUPER) CPST, is a
dedicated monitor connector to output composite video.
The superimposed text information output from the
(SUPER) CPST connector can be set to ON (output) or
OFF (do not output) with the CHARA. DISPLAY menu
item (see page 75).
• When COMPOSITE/S is selected:
Connectors Output signal
Y/CPST Composite signal
Pr/R-Y/S-C C signal
Pb/B-Y/S-Y Y signal
(SUPER) CPST
Composite signal
• When COMPONENT SD is selected:
Connectors Output signal
Y/CPST SD Y signal
Pr/R-Y/S-C SD R-Y signal
Pb/B-Y/S-Y SD B-Y signal
(SUPER) CPST Composite signal
• When COMPONENT HD is selected:
Connectors Output signal
Y/CPST HD Y signal
Pr/R-Y/S-C HD Pr signal
Pb/B-Y/S-Y HD Pb signal
1 VIDEO OUT connectors, monitor video output connector
(SUPER)
VIDEO OUT
Pb/B-Y/S-Y CPST
Y/CPST Pr/R-Y/S-C
2 AUDIO OUT 1/3, 2/4 connectors
AUDIO
OUT
1/3 2/4
Connectors Output signal
(SUPER) CPST
Composite signal
b AUDIO OUT 1/3, 2/4 connectors (XLR 3-pin, male)
These connectors output analog audio signals.
The output audio channels are determined by the playback
audio mode and the setting (1/2 CH or 3/4 CH) of the
AUDIO OUTPUT menu item (see page 83) as follows.
• In 2-channel (48 kHz or 44.1 kHz) mode:
Connectors Output audio channels
AUDIO OUT 1/3 Audio channel 1 (when 1/2 CH is
selected) or silent (when 3/4 CH is
selected)
AUDIO OUT 2/4 Audio channel 2 (when 1/2 CH is
selected) or silent (when 3/4 CH is
selected)
• In 4-channel (32 kHz) mode:
Connectors Output audio channels
AUDIO OUT 1/3 Audio channel 1 (when 1/2 CH is
selected) or audio channel 3
(when 3/4 CH is selected)
AUDIO OUT 2/4 Audio channel 2 (when 1/2 CH is
selected) or audio channel 4
(when 3/4 CH is selected)
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