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Sony SRW-1 Operation Manual

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HD PORTABLE DIGITAL RECORDER
SRW-1
HD VIDEO PROCESSOR
SRPC-1
OPTICAL INTERFACE UNIT
HKSR-101
PICTURE CACHE BOARD
HKSR-102
RGB 60P PROCESSOR BOARD
HKSR-103
OPERATION MANUAL
[English]
1st Edition (Revised 7)

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  • Page 1 HD PORTABLE DIGITAL RECORDER SRW-1 HD VIDEO PROCESSOR SRPC-1 OPTICAL INTERFACE UNIT HKSR-101 PICTURE CACHE BOARD HKSR-102 RGB 60P PROCESSOR BOARD HKSR-103 OPERATION MANUAL [English] 1st Edition (Revised 7)

  • Page 2: Hksr

    Strålningstid: utan avbrott (controlled EMC environment, ex. TV studio). Laseruteffekt: 10 mW (max.) Standard: IEC60825-1 (2001) The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Laserdiodens egenskaper The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Bølgelengde: 1310±20 nm...
  • Page 3 (environnement EMC contrôlé, ex. studio de télévision). (Störfestigkeit) Für die folgenden elektromagnetischen Umgebungen: E1 Le fabricant de ce produit est Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, (Wohnbereich), E2 (kommerzieller und in beschränktem Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japon. Maße industrieller Bereich), E3 (Stadtbereich im Freien) und Le représentant autorisé...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Operations .......... 65 5-2-1 Selecting the Video Input To Record 3-1 Assembly ..........22 (When Optional HKSR-101 Is Installed) 3-1-1 Joining the SRW-1 and SRPC-1 ..22 ............65 3-1-2 Using the Control Panel Extension 5-2-2 Selecting Signals to Output to the HD Cable ..........
  • Page 5 About Warning Messages ......106 Chapter 7 SR Motion (With HKSR- Warning System........109 102 Installed) Attaching the Shoulder Belt....111 7-1 Overview..........78 Troubleshooting........112 7-1-1 Overview of SR Motion Recording/ About Recording/Playback Tape Formats Playback ..........78 ............116 7-1-2 Operation Flow........

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Overview

    (playback is 24P and 25P or 30P). • Dual Stream mode 3D stereo recording HDCAM-SR format This mode allows the SRW-1 to record the output of two cameras simultaneously on a single tape as a 4:2:2 Dual Recording and playback modes Stream, to achieve 3D stereo shooting.

  • Page 7: Other Features

    • Dual link Pti conversion (1080 59.94P/50P t 2-line Removable control panel linearly interpolated 1080 59.94i/50i) The control panel is independent of the SRW-1 (VTR main When the RGB 4:4:4 format is selected, lookup tables unit), allowing it to be installed in the most convenient (LUT files) can be used to convert to 4:2:2 monitor output.
  • Page 8 HDCAM-SR format Tele-File memory label system The SRW-1 supports the Tele-File memory label system. The HDCAM-SR format exploits advances in signal processing and magnetic recording technology to enable 1) Tele-File: HD digital recording and playback with high image and A system in which non-contact memory ICs on the spines of cassettes allow you to record and read data about the material on the cassettes.

  • Page 9: System Configuration

    1-2 System Configuration The following figure shows a system configured around the SRW-1 and SRPC-1. HD color video camera BATTERY/ DC IN BP-GL95 Microphone Switching Earphones VTR etc. HD VTR etc. AC-DN10/DN2B Audio input Headphones Analog: 4 channels AES/EBU: 4 channels...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and Functions of Parts Chapter 2-1 SRW-1 2-1-1 Principal Sections Control panel (see page 11) See 3-1-2 “Using the Control Panel Extension Cable” (page 24) for more information about using the control panel apart from the recorder. 8 Top handle...

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    POWER (power supply) indicator Use to carry the SRW-1 or joined SRW-1/SRPC-1. If the SRW-1 is docked to the SRPC-1 or the F23/F35, If you need to remove the top handle from the SRW-1 lights in green when both the SRW-1 and the SRPC-1 or body, use a coin driver, etc.

  • Page 12: Back Button

    Control panel connection cable For details, see 2-1-3 “Display” (page 15). Connect to the SRW-1 CTRL PANEL connector. c KEY INHI (inhibit) switch i Tape transport control buttons When the KEY INHI item (see page 57) in the SYSTEM Use these buttons for tape transport operations.
  • Page 13 Note the button is pressed together with the When using the SRW-1 with 880 Mbps recording rate, × 8 FUNC button (searching at the same normal speed search is disabled. speed as searching was stopped previously).
  • Page 14 Note same as the button is pressed together When using the SRW-1 with 880 Mbps recording rate, × 8 with the FUNC button (searching at the normal speed search is disabled. same speed as searching was stopped previously).

  • Page 15: Display

    The indications in the top row show the audio input signal Power Save Mode 2. type. The numbers 1 to 12 at the bottom are the numbers of SRW-1:CAM: The unit is docked on the F23/F35. audio tracks on the tape. SRW-1=CAM: The unit is connected by optical fiber to the HDC-F950.

  • Page 16: Signal Formats

    During recording, the letters “RF” appear and a green bar (page 78) for more information about the SR Motion or a red bar lights to indicate the recording signal function. condition. Normally the green bar lights. If a recording problem occurs, the red bar lights. 2-1 SRW-1...

  • Page 17: Connector Panel

    Connect the control panel. You can remove the short cable when a warning is lit on the control panel display. connected when the SRW-1 is shipped from the factory d TC OUT (timecode output) connector (BNC type) and replace it with the supplied extension cable.
  • Page 18 POWER ON/OFF switch When the SRPC-1 power is on, push this switch up to the ON side to power the SRW-1 on. To power the SRW-1 off, push the switch down to the OFF side. Normally leave this switch on the ON side since the SRW- 1 is powered on and off automatically by the SRPC-1 POWER ON/OFF switch.

  • Page 19: Srpc-1

    Note Set the input selection switches as follows, depending on Once you have joined the SRW-1 and SRPC-1, do not pull the type and level of the input audio. out the release knob except when you want to detach the...
  • Page 20 To record the input video signal in synchronization with an i Assist lever HD reference video signal, input an HD reference video Use this lever when joining or separating the SRW-1 and signal of the same phase as the input video signal. SRPC-1.
  • Page 21 POWER (power supply) indicator Lights in green when the SRPC-1 is powered on. Flashes when the SRW-1 is put into power save mode by the setting of SAVE MODE in the SYSTEM Setup menu to “SAVE”.

  • Page 22: Chapter 3 Preparations

    Assist lever To release SRW-1 side SRPC-1 side Grasp the top handle of the SRW-1, align the mark on To lock SRW-1 side the SRW-1 with the v mark on the SRPC-1 (see “To release” in the following figure), and then place the SRPC-1 side SRW-1 on the top of the SRPC-1.
  • Page 23 SRW-1. Remove the two screws from the holes on the SRW-1, The mark on the SRW-1 is aligned with the v mark and use these two screws to mount the supplied assist on the SRPC-1. (See “To release” in the figure on lever holding bracket on the SRW-1.

  • Page 24: Using The Control Panel Extension Cable

    SRW-1 are connected by a short cable. You can replace this cable with the supplied extension cable, which allows you to use the control panel apart from the SRW-1. Proceed as follows. Disconnect the short cable from the CTRL PANEL connector on the SRW-1.
  • Page 25 Groove B Groove A Cable clamp Screws Gently pull the part of the cable closest to the control panel in the direction of the arrow so that there is almost no slack, then fix the cable in groove A and groove B.

  • Page 26: Connections

    To connect the HDW-F900R to record 4:2:2 signals HD SDI OUT HD SDI IN A HDW-F900R HD multi-format camcorder SRW-1 + SRPC-1 To connect the HDC1500 to record RGB 4:4:4 or 4:2:2 50P/59P signals LINK A/B OUT HD SDI IN A HD SDI IN B...
  • Page 27 To record 4:2:2 or 4:4:4 signals using optical-fiber cable CAMERA FC2-PD50/PD250 Optical-Fiber Cable (optional) F23/F35 Digital Cinematography SRW-1 + SRPC-1 + HKSR-101 (optional) Camera (with CA-F101 Optical Fiber Camera Adapter) Note Set VIDEO I/O >VA INPUT in the VIDEO Setup menu to CAM(Optical).

  • Page 28: Connections For Playback

    SDI (D1) SRW-1 HKSR-102 MONITOR OUT SD SDI (optional) + HKSR-103 (optional) SRW-1 + SRPC-1 F23/F35 To connect an HD monitor supporting RGB 4:4:4 or 1080 50P/60P (Dual Link) 3-2-2 Connections for Playback BVM-F24 HD monitor To connect an HD monitor...
  • Page 29 To use as player for editing SRW-1 + SRPC-1 HD SDI OUT A HD SDI OUT B HD SDI INPUT B REMOTE SRW-5000/5500 HD SDI INPUT A HD SDI OUTPUT A REMOTE 1-I/O(9P) HD SDI OUTPUT B HD video input...

  • Page 30: About Reference Sync Signals

    3-3 About Reference Sync Signals This section explains how to select reference signals for video output signals. 3-3-1 Reference Signals for Video Output Signals The video signals output from this system are state of the system, SYSTEM Setup menu settings (see synchronized as shown below, depending on the operating page 54), and input signals.

  • Page 31: Connecting Reference Signals (Examples For When External Sync Is Required)

    HD SDI IN A/B (A only or A/B) In the SYSTEM Setup menu, set REFERENCE >MODE to “Input.” SRW-1 + SRPC-1 Connections to record using optical-fiber cable To record using an optical-fiber connection between this When you need to input external reference...
  • Page 32 HD SDI OUT A/B (A only or A/B) REF IN HD In the SYSTEM Setup menu, set REFERENCE >MODE to SRW-1 + SRPC-1 SRW-5000 HD Digital “External,” and set REFERENCE Videocassette Recorder >EXTERNAL to “HD.” Connections to output playback signals from this system (synchronized with both HD23.98PsF and SD59.94i)
  • Page 33 REF IN HD MONITOR OUT HD SDI Recorder REF IN SD MONITOR OUT SD SDI SRW-1 + SRPC-1 (HD 23.98PsF or 59.94i) (according to the setting of PD(MON) in the Video In the SYSTEM Setup menu, set Setup menu) REFERENCE >MODE to “External”, and set REFERENCE...

  • Page 34: Power Supply Preparations

    This section explains how power is supplied when this unit Battery pack is used in an integrated SRW-1/SRPC-1 system. When the SRW-1 is docked on the F23/F35, power is supplied from the F23/F35. Align these lines. For details on operations about the F23/F35, refer to the F23/F35 Operation Manual.

  • Page 35: Using Ac Power

    Note higher rate, and the headphones warning tone sounds To protect tapes, do not power the SRW-1 off with a continuously. cassette loaded. Always eject the cassette first, and then use the following procedure to power the system off.

  • Page 36: Display Settings

    If the display is hard to see because of low light conditions, you can set the LIGHT switch to ON to turn on the backlight. LIGHT switch ANLG ANLG KEY INHI HOME SELECT/ENTER LIGHT BACK SRW-1 VIDEO OOOO PLAY LOCK ADJUST LTC INTRP EXT-LK KEYINHI RECINHI AUDIO EJECT...

  • Page 37: Superimposed Text Information

    3-6 Superimposed Text Display of remaining tape time when it is 23 minutes or less Information T C R . 2 3 : 5 9 : 4 0 : 1 8 R 2 3 Display of remaining tape time when it is 5 minutes or less Timecode, operating modes, warning/error messages, and T C R .

  • Page 38: Handling Cassettes

    CHAR(MON) > MODE and Note CHAR(SD) > MODE menu items is displayed as flashing To protect tapes, do not power the SRW-1 off with a characters on the second line. cassette loaded. Always eject the cassette first, and then use the following procedure to power the system off.
  • Page 39 Proceed as follows if you need to remove a cassette with The cover of the cassette insertion slot opens. the SRW-1 powered off, because the battery pack is exhausted or for some other reason. Check the following, and then insert the cassette.

  • Page 40: Preventing Accidental Erasure

    “Memory Stick”. Available types of “Memory Stick” With this product, you can use a Sony “Memory Stick” whose capacity does not exceed 128 MB, and a Sony “Memory Stick PRO” whose capacity does not exceed 8 Note To use “Memory Stick Duo”...

  • Page 41: Inserting And Ejecting "Memory Stick" Media

    Precautions • To prevent data loss, make backups of data frequently. In no event will Sony be liable for any loss of data. • Unauthorized recording may be contrary to the provisions of copyright law. When you use a “Memory...

  • Page 42: Power Saving Mode

    3-9 Power Saving Mode When the SRW-1 is put into power save mode, it reduces the power consumption during recording and playback, for example, by turning off unnecessary signals. So, you can set power save mode to increase the battery operating time.
  • Page 43 In addition, “xx SAVE” appears on the second line of the status indication in the display, and the “SRW-1” indication under the audio level meters change as follows. In Power Save Mode1: *SRW-1 In Power Save Mode2: **SRW-1 *SRW-1 OOOO...

  • Page 44: Chapter 4 Menu Settings

    R RUN Cursor TCG SET(MAIN) Note OTHERS (MAIN) PD TC The VIDEO Setup menu does not appear when the SRW-1 CHAR(MON) CHAR (SD) is docked on the F23/F35. To display menus S R W -1 C A S S O U T...
  • Page 45 Submenu window T C S e t u p TCG Setting(Main) TIMER SEL DF/NDF TIMER RESET UBG SRC TIMER PRESET 12H/24H TCR SEL TCG MODE PRST REGEN SRC INT L RUN MODE R RUN TCG SET(MAIN) OTHERS (MAIN) PD TC CHAR(MON) CHAR (SD) S RW- 1...

  • Page 46: Tc Setup Menu

    4-2 TC Setup Menu The TC (timecode) Setup menu allows you to make • Factory default settings are underlined. settings related to timecode. • Square brackets indicate settings as displayed in setting In the Settings column of the following table: windows (see the figure for step 3 on page 62).
  • Page 47 Item Settings TCG SET(MAIN) DF/NDF Selects the frame count mode. Timecode generator (Valid only when the DF [Drop Frm]: Drop-frame mode settings for the main frame frequency of NDF [Non Drop Frm]: Non-drop frame mode timecode this system is 29.97 Note These settings are valid only when the TCG MODE item is set to PRST.
  • Page 48 Item Settings PD TC TC PRESET Presets pulldown timecode. Settings related to DF/NDF Selects the frame count mode for pulldown timecode to preset. pulldown timecode DF [Drop Frm]: Drop-frame mode NDF [Non Drop Frm]: Non-drop frame mode CHAR(MON) ON/OFF Selects whether to output text information. The style of text ON [On]: Output.
  • Page 49 Selects whether to display tape remaining time OFF [Off]: Do not display. ON [On:] Display. BATT Selects whether to display remaining battery power. OFF [Off]: Do not display. ON [On]: Display. a) Not displayed when the SRW-1 is docked on the F23/F35. 4-2 TC Setup Menu...

  • Page 50: Video Setup Menu

    F950 [F950]: When using the HDC-F950. STD [Standard]: When using the F23/F35. (The CA-F101 is required.) D20 [D-20]: When using the ARRI D-20 camera. Contact a Sony service representative for details about cameras which can be connected with an optical-fiber cable. 4-3 VIDEO Setup Menu...
  • Page 51 Item Settings LUT(MON) LUT MODE Selects whether or not to perform LUT conversion, and selects the bank that contains the LUT file to use when LUT conversion is performed. For details OFF [Off]: Do not perform LUT conversion. about LUT file BANK0 [Bank 0]: Select the LUT file of Bank0.

  • Page 52: Audio Setup Menu

    4-4 AUDIO Setup Menu The AUDIO Setup menu allows you to make settings • Factory default settings are underlined. related to audio signals. • Square brackets indicate settings as displayed in setting In the Settings column of the following table: windows (see the figure for step 3 on page 62).
  • Page 53 Item Settings BEEP(PHONE) ALARM Determines whether to generate alarm tones. Level of beep tones OFF [Off]: Do not generate alarm tones. HIGH [High]: Generate high-level alarm tones. LOW [Low]: Generate low-level alarm tones. WARN Determines whether to generate warning tones. OFF [Off]: Do not generate warning tones.

  • Page 54: System Setup Menu

    4-5 SYSTEM Setup Menu The SYSTEM Setup menu allows you to make system settings. In the Settings column of the following table: • Factory default settings are underlined. • Square brackets indicate settings as displayed in setting windows (see the figure for step 3 on page 62). 4-5 SYSTEM Setup Menu...
  • Page 55 (Select this to dub a tape recorded with the Select FPS function.) VTR [VTR]: Enable Select FPS function with frame rate (FPS) set on the SRW-1. For details, see 7-2 “Select FPS Function” (page 84). Note When the HKSR-102 is not installed in this unit, the ON and DUB settings have the same effect.
  • Page 56 Item Settings REFERENCE MODE Selects the input signals to use as reference signal. Reference signal INP [Input]: Video signals input to the HD SDI IN A/B connectors. selection EXT [External]: Signals selected with the next item EXTERNAL. EXTERNAL When the previous item MODE is set to EXT, selects the signals to use as reference signal.
  • Page 57 REMOTE IN connector. In this case, the tape transport, EJECT, and FUNC buttons on the unit’s control panel follow the KEY MAP settings. (The EJECT button on the top panel of the SRW-1 functions normally.) 4-5 SYSTEM Setup Menu...
  • Page 58 Item Settings SERVO STBY OFF Sets the time after the tape stops until the system enters tape protect mode (still timer). 1sec [1sec]: After 1 second 5sec [5sec]: After 5 seconds 10sec [10sec]: After 10 seconds 20sec [20sec]: After 20 seconds 30sec [30sec]: After 30 seconds 40sec [40sec]: After 40 seconds 50sec [50sec]: After 50 seconds...
  • Page 59 Item Settings EDIT IN POINT Set time data to cue up (Mark IN data). (The time data set is displayed in the format “IN: xx:xx:xx:xx” in the time data field of the display.) TIMER REC Sets the Timer Rec operating mode when the HKSR-102 is installed.
  • Page 60 Select this to find the tape stop position easily. PB [PB]: Used to select playback signals for video, audio, and timecode output. Select this only to use the SRW-1 as a player under remote control via the RENOTE IN connector.
  • Page 61 “end (exhausted)” warning. 11.0 to 12.0 (11.0V) OTHERS SOFT VERSION Displays the software version installed in the SRW-1 and SRPC- HOURS METER Display count values of the digital hours meter (totals since the start of use, or totals during a certain period).

  • Page 62: Signal Format Settings

    C A S S O U T 00:00:00:00 T C R Recording/Playback Tape Formats” (page 116). • If a cassette is loaded in the SRW-1, be sure to eject it before starting the following procedure. Rotate the SELECT/ENTER dial to select LINE in the submenu window.
  • Page 63 SELECT FPS function. ANLG ANLG KEY INHI Move the cursor to the format you want to use. HOME SELECT/ENTER LIGHT BACK SRW-1 VIDEO OOOO PLAY LOCK ADJUST LTC INTRP EXT-LK KEYINHI To move the cursor left and right...

  • Page 64: Telefile Recording

    • OUT (recording end point) Recording/playback HD monitor Output SD • Tape format signal monitor • Duration (time from In point to Out point) Output • File name (automatically assigned file name in the 1080/4:2:2 23.98Ps 1080/ 525/ 23.98PsF format HDCAMSR_00X) 4:2:2 59.94i 59.94i...

  • Page 65: Recording Preparations And Operations

    fiber connector) or the input from the HD SDI IN A/B 5-2 Recording connectors. Preparations and Press the menu selection button “VIDEO”. Operations The VIDEO Setup menu appears. Rotate the SELECT/ENTER dial to select “VIDEO I/ O”, and press the dial. Before recording, make the following preparations.

  • Page 66: Making Audio Signal Settings

    ANA1 to ANA4: Analog audio signal input to the AUDIO INPUT CH-1and CH-2 connectors on the Average Average SRW-1 or the AUDIO INPUT CH-3 and CH-4 connectors on the SRPC-1 C A S S O U T 00:00:00:00 S R W -1...

  • Page 67: Setting Recording Audio Levels

    Average: Simple average Press the SELECT/ENTER dial. R e c L e v e l Cursor Recording 5-2-4 Setting Recording Audio levels Levels Channel numbers 4040 4040 4000 To check recording audio levels, use the audio level meters 4040 4040 CH10 4000 Recording...
  • Page 68 To display the TC Setup menu Menu item Timecode Press the menu selection button “TC.” TCG MODE REGENE SOURCE SELECT/ INT L Timecode in synchronization TC button TC Setup menu ENTER dial with the timecode recorded in the longitudinal direction on the tape.
  • Page 69 To synchronize the internal timecode generator • Record the output of the timecode generator synchronized with external timecode or timecode to external timecode recorded in the longitudinal direction on the tape. Use the following method to synchronize the timecode generators of multiple VTRs. To preset an arbitrary initial timecode value Set the TCG MODE menu item to RGN, then use Set the TCG MODE menu item to PRST, then proceed as...

  • Page 70: Recording Operations

    To start sequential recording after pausing 5-2-6 Recording Operations Proceed as follows. When the SRW-1 is docked on the F23/F35, you can record ANLG ANLG from the F23/F35. Refer to the F23/F35 Operation KEY INHI HOME SELECT/ENTER Manual for details about operations.

  • Page 71: Playback Preparations And Operations

    The unit cues up the frame where the previous 5-3 Playback recording was stopped, and then enters recording pause mode. Preparations and Press the PAUSE button to start recording. Operations This section describes preparations for playback. About connections for playback, see page 28. 5-3-1 Selecting the Conversion Mode of the Downconverter The following three modes are available for the internal...

  • Page 72: Making Audio Monitor Signal Settings

    Proceed as follows. To adjust the level of audio output to the EARPHONES jack Rotate the LEVEL knob. ANLG ANLG KEY INHI HOME SELECT/ENTER LIGHT BACK SRW-1 VIDEO OOOO PLAY LOCK ADJUST LTC INTRP EXT-LK KEYINHI 5-3-3 Adjusting Playback Audio RECINHI AUDIO...
  • Page 73 When the tracking has been automatically optimized, the S Y S T E M S e t u p Servo Config tracking control is not released even if the cassette is FORMAT STBY OFF 30sec ejected or the system is powered off. REFERENCE TRACKING Unity...

  • Page 74: Chapter 6 Memory Recording (With Hksr-102 Installed)

    Memory Recording (With HKSR-102 Installed) Chapter You can use the memory on the optional HKSR-102 Video 6-1 Timer Rec Capture Board to perform the following kinds of recording while maintaining the high quality of the HDCAM-SR (1920 × 1080) format. •...

  • Page 75: Auto Timer Rec

    In the submenu window, select “Auto Frm” and then press the SELECT/ENTER dial. A setting window opens. Rotate the SELECT/ENTER dial to specify the SRW-1 number of frames to record in one take. KEYINHI RECINHI Put the unit into recording paused mode.

  • Page 76: Cache Rec

    6-2 Cache Rec The Cache Rec function captures about 100 frames of the SRW-1 video and audio that the camera is currently shooting (or KEYINHI about 200 frames in 50P or 59P mode) to the memory of RECINHI the HKSR-102 option board. Thus, when you press the...
  • Page 77 pressed. (The values shown are approximate and obtained when the frame frequency is 1080/59P.) Status of this unit Recording start timing Standby on mode Standby off mode Not using SR About three 0 to two seconds Motion seconds before after Using SR Motion About two seconds About two seconds...

  • Page 78: Chapter 7 Sr Motion

    SR Motion (With HKSR- 102 Installed) Chapter Notes 7-1 Overview • The optional HKSR-102 Picture Cache Board is required to use SR Motion. • Audio signals are not recorded correctly during SR Motion recording. The SR Motion functions allow you to obtain slow and •...
  • Page 79 Interval Frame recording at 4- 24 FPS 24 FPS frame intervals with other frames thinned out (6 FPS recording) Target frame frequency 23.98PsF HDC1500 SRW-1+SRPC-1 (with HKSR-102 installed) Playback: 1080/23.98PsF SRW-5000 HD DIGITAL VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SRW-5000/5500 7-1 Overview...
  • Page 80 24 frames in total 24 frames playback / 60 frames recorded = 0.4 times normal speed Operation of SRW-1 during slow and quick data to tape starts when a specified amount of data has been stored. Therefore, the tape does not run for a short motion shooting time after recording starts.

  • Page 81: Operation Flow

    when the specified amount of data has been transferred. 7-1-3 Target Frame Frequencies and Recording proceeds by repeating this series of operations. Signal Formats You can check the amount of data stored in the memory of the HKSR-102 with the numeric value and bar graph The following table shows the combinations of target shown in the MEM: area at the bottom of the control panel display.
  • Page 82 Menu Settings State of SRW-1 Format FPS FORMAT SELECT FPS System Format indication SD monitor frame signal output SIGNAL FRAME frequency frame (target frame (Hz) frequency frequency) (Hz) 4:2:2 23.98 23/24 23.98 1080 S23PsF (23PsF) 23.98 525/59.94i 4:2:2 29/30 29.97 1080 S29PsF (23PsF) 29.97...
  • Page 83 Menu Settings State of SRW-1 Format FPS FORMAT SELECT FPS System Format indication SD monitor frame signal output SIGNAL FRAME frequency frame (target frame (Hz) frequency frequency) (Hz) 23.98 23/24 23.98 1080 S23PsF (23PsF) 23.98 525/59 4:4:4 SQ 4:4:4 SQ DEF or 29/30 29.97...

  • Page 84: Select Fps Function

    7-2 Select FPS Function Select FPS allows you to obtain smooth motion effects without skipped frames by adjusting the number of frames to be shot. It is available when this unit is in docked operation or in separate operation (over optical-fiber connection) with the F23/F35 that supports the Select FPS function.

  • Page 85: Fps

    3 In the submenu window, select [SET]. and select the recording format (4:2:2, 4:4:4 SQ, or 4:4:4 HQ). The formats of the SRW-1 and the F23/F35 are switched, and “S59P(23PsF)” appears in the display On formats available for Select FPS shooting, see (for about 30 seconds).
  • Page 86 ENTER dial or leave it unrotated for three seconds. The display returns to the original screen. A screen like the one shown below appears if you hold down the FUNC button and press the SELECT/ SRW-1:CAM STBY OFF ENTER dial again while the above screen is displayed. KEYINHI...
  • Page 87 F23/F35 Digital Cinematography Camera CA-F101 Optical Fiber Camera Adapter CAMERA FC2-PD50/PD250 Optical-Fiber Cable (optional) SRW-1 + SRPC-1 + HKSR-101 (optional) Mount the optional HKSR-101 unit on the SRPC-1. Note It is not possible to supply power from the SRPC-1 to Mount the CA-F101 on the read or top panel of the the camera, or from the camera to the SRPC-1.

  • Page 88: Using The Ramp Function

    To dub tapes shot with Select FPS using operation that is comparable to docked operation. However, some limitations apply to the available formats. two units Instead of connecting this unit to a camera, connect two For details, see the next section “Formats available for units, and set Select FPS to “DUB”.
  • Page 89 SIGNAL O FPS MEMORY ( x 0.400 ) number of frames shot manually” (page 90). RAMP EVEN 1-20 5s (28F on Tape) SRW-1=CAM CASS KEYINHI To vary the number of frames shot RECINHI automatically IN: --:--:--:-- SYS: 1080 S59P(23PsF) 422...
  • Page 90 L o a d U s r C u r v e [ *.CSV ] ENTER dial. 2.09/3.81 MB Free : 45% used < MSSONY PRO VTR SRW-1 > Ramp2.csv Variation of the number of frames shot begins along Ramp3.csv the selected curve.

  • Page 91: Interval Frame Function

    MEMORY ( x 0.400 ) RAMP MANUAL 1-30 The frame interval of shot frames is set in units of FRM SRW-1 (frames). KEYINHI It can be set in steps of 1FRM within the following ranges. RECINHI For 4:2:2 formats: 1 to 64FRM...

  • Page 92: Using The Interval Frame Function

    HKSR-102 Selected frames Record only extracted frames onto tape (record with continuous 24F timecode). Converted to 23.98PsF when SELECT FPS is set to “OFF”. SRW-1+SRPC-1+HKSR-102 Playback: 24P Playback at 24P 1 7 13 19 25 Cassette Quick motion at 6 times normal playback speed...
  • Page 93 SELECT/ENTER dial again with the FUNC button held down, the following screen appears. This screen remains on the display even if you do not perform any operation for three SRW-1:CAM STBY OFF seconds or more. KEYINHI...

  • Page 94: Using The Ramp Function

    4 Press the PLAY button to start playback. A/B: Connection with two coaxial cables, HD SDI A/B A: Connection with one coaxial cable, HD SDI A You can check the slow or quick motion effect at the *: Not available target frame frequency of 23.98PsF.
  • Page 95 MEMORY ( x 0.400 ) specified curve. RAMP EVEN 1-20 5s (28F on Tape) Manual: Varies the frame frequency manually within SRW-1=CAM CASS preset upper and lower limits. KEYINHI RECINHI Off: Varies the frame frequency manually with no range limits.
  • Page 96 L o a d U s r C u r v e [ *.CSV ] With the FUNC button held down, press the SELECT/ 2.09/3.81 MB Free : 45% used ENTER dial. < MSSONY PRO VTR SRW-1 > Ramp2.csv Ramp3.csv Variation of the frame frequency begins along the SIN.CSV 7,680 SIN2048.CSV...

  • Page 97: Slow Shutter Function

    MEMORY ( x 0.400 ) (Outline of Slow Shutter) RAMP MANUAL 1-30 SRW-1 KEYINHI If you use the Slow Shutter function to shoot in the 30P RECINHI format (the camera shoots at 30 FPS, or in other words at a system frequency of 30 frames), then setting the number...

  • Page 98: Using The Slow Shutter Function

    Store 3 frames (29.97PsF, 10 FPS). Transfer at 30P 1 NV NV 2 NV NV NV 4 NV 10 NV NV 11 NV: Ineffective frame SRW-1+SRPC-1+HKSR-101+HKSR-102 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 HKSR-102 Store only effective frames in memory.
  • Page 99 HDC-F950, be sure to power the camera off and on again, open the iris, and shoot a test image of a bright SRW-1:CAM STBY OFF subject. If you do not make a test shot, frames will not be KEYINHI stored correctly and the camera will not operate correctly.

  • Page 100: Appendixes

    Appendixes Condensation Maintenance and If you suddenly move the VTR (SRW-1) from a cold Inspections location to a warm one, or use the VTR in a very humid place, moisture in the air can collect on the head drum or tape guide.

  • Page 101: Note About The Battery Terminal

    Periodic inspections are recommended to keep the unit 0ºC to 40ºC (32ºF to 104ºF) working properly and to prolong its usable lifetime. Storage temperature Contact a Sony service or sales representative for more –20ºC to +60ºC (–4ºF to +140ºF) information about inspections. Operating relative humidity...

  • Page 102: Digital Video System

    Digital audio signal format (channels 1 to 12) Sampling frequency Output Connectors 48 kHz (synchronized with video) Quantization 24 bits/sample Wow and flutter SRW-1 Below measurable level EARPHONES Stereo minijack (× 1) Headroom 20 dB TC OUT BNC type (× 1) 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω), 2.2 Vp-p (10 kΩ)

  • Page 103: Other Connectors

    • Always make a test recording, and verify that it was HKSR-102 Picture Cache Board recorded successfully. RCC-5G 9-pin Remote Control Cable SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF HKSR-103 RGB 60P Processor Board ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON...

  • Page 104: Error Messages And Warning Messages

    But the number of current errors appears at the bottom of the popup window. Note If a cassette is stuck in the SRW-1 because of tape Example: protection mode, remove the tape manually, making sure Popup window displaying error message “VTR: to power the system off before doing so.
  • Page 105 Error messages Refer to the Maintenance Manual for more detailed information about the content of error messages, and about errors not listed here. Code Message Description SRW-1 error SRPC-1 error 0010 0110 FAN STOP A cooling fan stopped. 0011 0111 0012 —...

  • Page 106: About Warning Messages

    007F — HUMID ERROR Condensation detector detected condensation. a) When an SRW-1 error is detected, the error code is displayed following the indication “VTR:”. Example: b) When an SRPC-1 error is detected, the error code is displayed following Popup window displaying warning message the indication “VA:”.

  • Page 107: Warning Messages

    The temperature inside the unit has risen. 000F — VA MISSING SRPC-1 is not connected. — 010F VTR MISSING SRW-1 is not connected. 0010 — TELEFILE FULL Telefile memory is almost full. The next recording will erase existing data, beginning with oldest. 0011 —...
  • Page 108 0067 — CASSETTE REC INHI The cassette is record-protected. a) When an SRW-1 warning occurs, the warning code is displayed following the indication “VTR:”. b) When an SRPC-1 warning occurs, the warning code is displayed following the indication “VA:”. Error Messages and Warning Messages...

  • Page 109: Warning System

    “Warning messages” (page 107). — Servo lock lost Recording Turn off the power during recording. continues, but the and contact a Sony results may be service invalid. representative. — An error occurred Continues Check the warning (Excepting “0050...
  • Page 110 Warning tones Alarm tones Tally indicator Description VTR (SRW-1) Steps to take : 1 beep/ : 1 beep/ behavior : 1 flash/second second second : 4 flashes/ : 4 beeps/ : 4 beeps/ second second second Continuous Continuous tone tone —...

  • Page 111: Attaching The Shoulder Belt

    How to attach Attaching the Shoulder Belt Attach the supplied shoulder belt as shown in the figure below. Clip Note If you fit the shoulder belt incorrectly, the unit may fall down and cause body injury. Follow the procedures described below to fit or remove the shoulder belt. Pull the belt up and secure it firmly.

  • Page 112: Troubleshooting

    The SRW-1 is not powered on. The system does not operate properly when the SRW-1 is not powered on, even if the SRPC-1 is powered on. Check the power switches. Check with the operation panel.
  • Page 113 The video appears jagged, The source signal input to the SRW- Check that the source signal input to the SRW-1 conforms or 1 line is missing at the 1 does not conform to the SMPTE to the SMPTE 372M 4:2:2 60P standard.
  • Page 114 Cannot input AES/EBU. AES/EBU is not locked to the video. Lock the equipment on the AES/EBU input side to the video of the SRW-1. No 48kHz input. Input 48kHz audio to the AES/EBU input. Not enabled.
  • Page 115 • VTR does not power on. The VTR power switch is not on. Turn the VTR power switch on. • “VTR MISSING”, “VA The SRW-1 and SRPC-1 are not Check the SRW-1 and SRPC-1 assembly. MISSING” appears. completely connected. Low voltage.

  • Page 116: About Recording/Playback Tape Formats

    About Recording/Playback Tape Formats The following table shows how tapes recorded on the SRW-1 are played back on the SRW-5000/5500. Yes: Recordable/playable No: Not compatible PB: Playback only PB (Slow): Slow motion playback only PB (S/Q): Slow motion or quick motion playback Tape Format No.
  • Page 117 Tape Format No. of Signal Scanning System Recording SRW-1 SRW-5000/5500 Effective System frame Rate +SRPC-1 (440Mbps) Lines frequency (VideoNET) (440/ 880Mbps) HDCAM-SR 1080 4:4:4 RGB Interlaced 880Mbps (HQ) 29.97 23.98 29.97 4:2:2 23.98 440Mbps PB (S/Q) with audio 4:4:4RGB(SQ) SELECT FPS: muted 4:2:2×2...

  • Page 118: What Is Dual Link

    BNC cables. With Dual Link, you can do the following. • Handle different color spaces For HD SDI signal input/output, the SRW-1 supports Dual Dual Link allows you to expand color difference signals Link in addition to the normal Single Link.

  • Page 119: List Of Camera Combinations And Available Functions

    1 to 30 Effect Effects Frame capture (Interval Frame mode) Afterimaging (Select FPS mode/Slow Shutter mode) Smooth motion (Select FPS mode) a) Available by special order. (For details, contact your Sony representative.) b) Discontinued List of Camera Combinations and Available Functions...

  • Page 120: Monitor Lut Function

    “Memory Stick”. The Monitor LUT (Look Up Table) function is available when the SRW-1 is combined with the SRPC-1 and is in Rotate the SELECT/ENTER dial to select a LUT file, separate operation with the F23/F35 camera. If you are and then press the dial.
  • Page 121 Select the bank of the LUT file that you want to save. MODE. Insert a “Memory Stick” with the folder /MSSONY/ A setup window opens. PRO/VTR/SRW-1/LUT into the Memory Stick slot. V i d e o S e t u p LUT(Monitor) PD(MON)
  • Page 122 Note V i d e o S e t u p LUT(Monitor) This unit supports 10-bit data only. If a LUT file PD(MON) LUT MODE BANK3 LUT STATUS MON SEL(x2) containing 12-bit data is loaded, the most significant 10 LUT LOAD VIDEO I/O LUT SAVE LUT(MON)

  • Page 123: Mpeg-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License

    MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD (“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO...

  • Page 124: Index

    20 Connector panel 17 AES/EBU OUTPUT CH1-12 Control panel 11 connector 20 Control panel connection cable 12 Joining the SRW-1 and SRPC-1 22 Assembly 22 Control panel extension cable 24 Assist lever 20 CTRL PANEL connector 17 AUDIO button 12...
  • Page 125 38 Playback operations 72 System configuration 9 POWER ON/OFF switch SYSTEM Setup menu 54 on SRPC-1 20 on SRW-1 18 Power saving mode 42 Power supply 34 Tally indicator 11 Power, checking 35 Tape protection mode 104 Processor connector 11...
  • Page 126 Index...
  • Page 127 The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual. Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any...
  • Page 128 Sony Corporation SRW-1 Printed in Japan http://www.sony.net/ SRPC-1 2009.06 13 (SY) © 2004 Printed on recycled paper. 3-854-913-08 (1)

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