Continuous Recording - Sony SRW-9000 Operation Manual

For details of black balance adjustment, see
"Adjusting the Black Balance" (page 54).
2
Select the CC filter and ND filter to
match the lighting conditions, and
adjust the white balance.
For details, see "Adjusting the White Balance
(in Custom Mode)" (page 55).
3
Aim the camera at the subject and
adjust the focus and zoom.
4
If necessary, set the electronic shutter to
an appropriate mode and speed.
For details, see "Shutter Settings" (page 42).
5
To start recording, press the RUN
button on the main unit or the REC +
PLAY buttons on the control panel.
If the recording start/stop function has been
assigned to an assignable switch, that switch
functions as a REC START button.
For details, see "Assigning Functions to
Assignable Buttons/Switch" (page 51).
During recording, the REC indicator lights in
the viewfinder. Perform zooming and focus
control, if necessary.
6
To stop recording, press the RUN
button again or press the STOP button
on the control panel.
The REC indicator in the viewfinder goes
off.
Cassette control buttons
During recording, the cassette control buttons
(EJECT, REW, F FWD, PLAY) have no effect.
Note
If you record over a previously recorded tape without
using continuous recording, then the previously recorded
timecode may appear for a few seconds when you play
back the first part of a cut.

Continuous Recording

When recording is paused, you can easily perform
continuous recording with a precision of ±0
frames simply by pressing the RUN button on the
main unit or the PAUSE button on the control
panel.
88 Recording
In other cases, before starting to record, you need
to manually cue up the tape to the point where you
want to start continuous recording.
If you want to record timecode that is continuous
with timecode already recorded on the tape, set
TCG MODE (see page 157) to RGN, and set
REGENE SOURCE to INT L (see page 158) in
the VTR >TC Setup menu.
When the unit is in recording pause
mode
You can start continuous recording by pressing
the RUN button on the main unit or the PAUSE
button on the control panel.
However, the time taken before recording starts
depends on the setting of the SYSTEM Setup
>SERVO >STBY OFF in the VTR menu.
Continuous recording in other cases
After rewinding or fast forwarding, after
removing the cassette, or on a tape that has been
partially recorded, you can obtain a continuous
recording by following the procedure below.
The EOS SEARCH function also allows you to
continue recording on a partially recorded tape.
1
Looking in the viewfinder, press the
PLAY button to start playback.
2
Press the STOP button at the desired
point to begin recording.
To continue from the end of a recording
already on the tape, press the STOP
button immediately after the end of the
previously recorded segment (within 0.5
seconds).
3
With the FUNC button held down,
press the PLAY button.
The tape will rewind and will be positioned at
the desired point to continue recording.