Sony Betacam SX DNW-A28 Operation Manual page 12

Locations and Functions of Parts
6 REC INHI (recording inhibit) indicator
Lights under the following situations.
• Set the REC INHI switch to ON.
• Press in the erasure prevention plug.
• Insert the Betacam cassette (oxide tape).
When the REC INHI switch is set to OFF, it is possible to
set this indicator flashing instead of lighting under the latter
two situations. For details, see setup menu item 107 on
page 6-8.
7 SEQ/REC (sequence/recording) button
Press together with the DATA/PLAY button 5 to
start recording.
When two DNW-A28/A28P units are connected, this
button allows you to perform sequential recording
from one unit to another.
For details, see 4-2 "Sequential Recording".
To monitor E-E mode
You can monitor input signals in E-E mode by
pressing this button from stop mode. The button lights
when pressed. To return to the original picture, press
the STOP button 3. You can view E-E video during
playback, search, fast forward, and rewind by pressing
this button. The E-E video continues for as long as the
button is kept pressed.
8 PAUSE button
Pauses the operation when pressed during recording or
playback. You can execute continuous operations by
pressing this button together with the SEQ/REC button
7 and the DATA/PLAY button 5.
For more information about continuous recording, see
section 4-3 "Back Space Editing".
9 EDIT PREST (preset) indicator
Lights when an item in the Edit Preset menu is set to
ON.
For more information about the Edit Preset menu, see
section 3-1 "Selecting an Edit Mode".
0 EDIT button
Press this button to display the Edit Preset menu in the
FL display panel, allowing you to select an edit mode.
For more information about the Edit Preset menu, see
section 3-1 "Selecting an Edit Mode".
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Press together with the DATA/PLAY button 5 to
perform manual editing.
To monitor E-E mode
You can monitor input signals in E-E mode by
pressing this button from stop mode. The button lights
when pressed, and the input signals selected in the Edit
Preset menu appear in E-E mode. To return to the
original picture, press the STOP button 3. You can
view E-E video during playback, search, fast forward,
and rewind by pressing this button. The E-E video
continues for as long as the button is kept pressed.
!¡ SEARCH button
Press to enter search mode. When the unit is in jog
mode, keep this button depressed for about 1 second to
enter shuttle mode, and vice versa.
In shuttle mode, you can start playback at preset speed
by rotating the jog dial to the desired position and
pressing this button.
For details on mode change, see the section 3-2 "Finding
Edit Points – Search"
!™ F FWD (fast forward) button
Press this button, lighting it, to fast forward the tape.
When using a tape on which shot marks have been
recorded, you can press this button together with the
LIST/DOWN button to read shot marks from the tape,
and press this button together with the MARK/UP
button to cue up shot mark positions.
For details, see Chapter 5 "Shot Mark/Shot Data".
!£ REW (rewind) button
Press this button, lighting it, to rewind the tape.
When using a tape on which shot marks have been
recorded, you can press this button together with the
LIST/DOWN button to read shot marks from the tape,
and press this button together with the MARK/UP
button to cue up shot mark positions.
For details, see Chapter 5 "Shot Mark/Shot Data".