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Sony HVR-1500A Operating Instructions Manual (111 pages)

Digital HD Videocassette Recorder

Brand: Sony | Category: VCR | Size: 4.25 MB

Important Safety Instructions
2
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 Overview

8
Features

8
- HDV Format
  8
- DVCAM/DV Format
  8
- Variety of Interfaces
  9
- Other Features
  9
- Remote Control
  10
Using the CD-ROM Manual

11
- Preparations
  11
- Reading the CD-ROM Manual
  11
Names and Functions of Parts

12
- Front Panel
  12
  - Power Switch
    12
  - Menu Button
    13
  - Counter Select Button
    13
  - Eject Button
    13
  - Display Button
    13
  - Assign Button
    13
  - Hd Video Button
    14
  - Lcd Monitor
    16
  - Input Signal Display
    16
  - Output Signal Display
    17
  - Monitor Area
    19
  - Arrow Buttons
    19
  - Play Button
    20
- Rear Panel
  21
  - Ac in Connector
    21
  - Digital Signal Input/Output Section
    24
Chapter 2 Preparations

25
Before Using this Unit

25
- Setting the System Frequency
  25
- Setup Menu
  25
  - Enhanced Menu
    25
  - Menu Settings
    26
- Using the ASSIGN Button
  27
- Adjusting the LCD Monitor Image
  27
Connecting an External Monitor

28
- To View Video
  28
- To View HD Video
  28
Superimposed Text Information

29
Displaying Supplementary Status Information

30
Time Data Handled by this Unit

32
Displaying the Time Data and Operating Mode

33
- Displaying on the LCD Monitor and an External Video Monitor
  33
Recording Formats and Input/Output Signals

35
Usable Cassettes

40
- Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes
  41
Chapter 3 Recording and Playback

42
Recording

42
- Settings for Recording
  42
- Carrying out Recording
  44
Playback

46
Chapter 4 Using Time Data

52
Recording Timecode and User Bit Data

52
Outputting Timecode

55
- Timecode Output During Playback
  55
- Timecode Output During Recording and in E-E Mode
  56
Chapter 5 Connections and Settings for Editing

57
Connection Using I.link

57
- Using this Unit in a Nonlinear Editing System (AV/C Connection)
  57
- Using in a Cut Editing System
  58
Connections for a Linear Editing System

60
Chapter 6 Using the I.link Connector for Dubbing and TC Insert

66
Digital Dubbing

66
- Connections and Settings
  66
- Digitally Dubbing Signals in HDV/DVCAM/DV Format
  67
Rerecording the Timecode - TC Insert Function (DVCAM Format Only)

70
- Dvcam Format
  71
Chapter 7 Menus

72
Menu Organization

72
Menu Contents

75
- Setup Menu
  75
- Auto Mode Execution (AUTO FUNCTION) Menu
  86
Changing Menu Settings

88
Assigning a Function to the ASSIGN Button

91
Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting

93
Important Notes on Operation

93
- Note on Faulty Pixels on the LCD Panel
  93
- Condensation
  94
Periodic Maintenance

94
- Digital Hours Meter
  94
Head Cleaning

96
Troubleshooting

97
- Alarm Messages
  98
- Error Messages
  101
Appendix

102
About I.link

102
Specifications

103
- Processor Adjustment Range
  104
Glossary

106
- E-E Mode
  106
Index

109

Sony HVR-1500A Brochure & Specs (9 pages)

Sony VCR User Manual

Brand: Sony | Category: VCR | Size: 0.49 MB

Sony HVR-1500A Brochure & Specs (8 pages)

Digital HD Videocassette Recorder

Brand: Sony | Category: VCR | Size: 1.08 MB

Sony HVR-1500A Limited Warranty (7 pages)

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Brand: Sony | Category: Voice Recorder | Size: 0.1 MB

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Sony HVR-1500A Operating Instructions Manual (111 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview

Features

Using the CD-ROM Manual

Names and Functions of Parts

Chapter 2 Preparations

Before Using this Unit

Connecting an External Monitor

Superimposed Text Information

Displaying Supplementary Status Information

Time Data Handled by this Unit

Displaying the Time Data and Operating Mode

Recording Formats and Input/Output Signals

Usable Cassettes

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback

Recording

Playback

Chapter 4 Using Time Data

Recording Timecode and User Bit Data

Outputting Timecode

Chapter 5 Connections and Settings for Editing

Connection Using I.link

Connections for a Linear Editing System

Chapter 6 Using the I.link Connector for Dubbing and TC Insert

Digital Dubbing

Rerecording the Timecode - TC Insert Function (DVCAM Format Only)

Chapter 7 Menus

Menu Organization

Menu Contents

Changing Menu Settings

Assigning a Function to the ASSIGN Button

Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Important Notes on Operation

Periodic Maintenance

Head Cleaning

Troubleshooting

Appendix

About I.link

Specifications

Glossary

Index

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