Sony MSW-M2100 Operation Manual page 21

q; ALARM indicator and KEY INHI
indicator
ALARM indicator
This lights when a hardware error is detected on the
unit, and goes off when the error is resolved.
When this indicator is lit, an error message appears in
the time data/menu display section. If you are using the
SDI OUTPUT 3(SUPER) or COMPOSITE VIDEO
OUTPUT 3(SUPER) connector, then when the setting
of F4 (CHARA) in function menu page 4 is ON, the
error message also appears on the monitor screen.
For details on error messages, refer to Section 1-24 in the
Maintenance Manual Volume 1.
KEY INHI (inhibit) indicator
This indicator lights when the KEY INHI switch on
the switch panel (see page 2-13) is set to ON.
qa DMC playback control section
1 DMC/FEED button
2 MEMORY indicator
3 DELETE button
4 TRIM buttons
TRIM
DMC/FEED DELETE
MEMORY
LEARN CUE/PLAY
6 CUE/PLAY button
7 LEARN button
1 DMC/FEED button
To carry out recording of playback at any speed
between –1 and +3 times normal (between –1 and +2
times normal for Betacam SX), automatic playback,
and automatic editing.
For playback in feed mode, hold down this button and
press the PLAY button.
Playback in feed mode requires a setting of extended
menu item 111.
5 DMC playback control
point setting buttons
PLAY
IN OUT
ENTRY
IN STUNT OUT
2 MEMORY indicator
When memorizing the playback speed using the DMC/
FEED button, this indicator flashes as the playback
speed is captured to memory, and lights continuously
once the speed is captured.
3 DELETE button
This deletes an existing DMC playback control point.
Hold down this button and press the STUNT IN,
STUNT OUT, PLAY IN, or PLAY OUT button which
is lit, indicating an existing DMC playback control
point, to delete the corresponding DMC playback
control point. The button either goes off or flashes.
When the button flashes, it is necessary to set the
deleted DMC playback control point again.
To cancel the DMC mode, hold down the DMC/FEED
button and press the DELETE button.
4 TRIM buttons
Use these buttons to trim a DMC playback control
point to single-frame precision.
Hold down the STUNT IN, STUNT OUT, PLAY IN,
or PLAY OUT button, and press one of these buttons.
The '+' button advances the corresponding edit point
by one frame, and the '–' button sets it back by one
frame.
Pressing one of these buttons while holding down the
PLAY button adjusts the tape speed by +8% or –8%
correspondingly. (Capstan override function)
5 DMC playback control point setting buttons
STUNT IN button and STUNT OUT button
To set a speed variation start or end point, hold down
the STUNT IN button or STUNT OUT button, and
press the ENTRY button.
After you have made the setting, pressing the STUNT
IN button or STUNT OUT button displays the speed
variation start or end point set in time data display area
2.
On the MSW-M2100E/M2100EP, you can set IN and
OUT points of an MXF file when sending it via a
network.
PLAY IN button and PLAY OUT button
To set an on-air start or end point, hold down the
PLAY IN button or PLAY OUT button, and press the
ENTRY button.
After you have made the setting, pressing the PLAY
IN button or PLAY OUT button displays the on-air
start or end point set in time data display area 2.
Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts
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