Home Menu - Sony DVW-A500/1 Service Manual

4-2 HOME Menu

The HOME menu sets the basic VTR operation
conditions for recording, playback, and editing.
The HOME, TC, PF1 and PF2 menus show
information that includes the VTR operation mode,
time code of the current position, and time code type,
etc.
Operation mode
For details on time codes, refer to "4-3 TC Menu" on page
4-18.
Button
Indication
[F1] PRE READ
[F2]
CONFI
[F3] ASSEMBLE
[F4]
INS TC
[F5]
INS VIDEO
[F6] INS A-CH1
[F7]
INS A-CH2
[F8] INS A-CH3
[F9] INS A-CH4
[F10]
INS CUE
ALT/[F1] REC INH
ALT/[F2] PB/EE
ALT/[F3] FREEZE
ALT/[F5] CAP LOCK
ALT/[F6] P-ROLL TIME
ALT/[F7] DMC
ALT/[F8] P-PLAY
ALT/[F10] LAST EDIT
Channel condition
D O L B Y N R CH.COND DIGITÅL
P R E
R E Å D K E Y - I N H G R E E N B Å S E B Å L L E D I T S E T
o f f L O C K
T C R P L Å Y
C O N F I 01 04 58
Ó µ
o f f
Å I N 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 Å O U T 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0
Å S S E M -
I N 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 O U T 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0
B L E
o f f
I N S
T C
o f f
I N S I N S I N S I N S
V I D E O Å - C H 1 Å - C H 2 Å - C H 3
o f f o f f o f f o f f
HOME menu display
HOME menu
Function
Selects the PRE READ function setting.
Selects the simultaneous playback setting.
Selects the edit mode and edit channel.
Selects the REC INH (record inhibit) mode.
Selects the monitor mode.
Selects the still-picture function setting.
Selects CAP LOCK (capstan servo lock) mode.
Sets the preroll time.
Selects DMC playback.
Selects program playback.
Restores the last edit point set.
To activate the HOME menu
Press the HOME button.
To change the HOME menu page
Press the ALT button.
Signal format of the playback tape
Name of the displayed menu
HOME
4 F D F 1
Title of the current VTR SETUP menu
00
ß ƒ
Capstan lock mode
I N S I N S
Å - C H 4 C U E
o f f o f f
Settings
off, [video, audio, a/v]
on, off
on, off
off, [all, crash, video, audio]
PB/EE, PB
on, off
2FD, 4FD, 8FD (DVW-A500P/1 and
500P/1 only)
0 to 30 s
4-13
Chapter 4 Menu Settings