Sony Betacam SX DNW-A22 Operation Manual page 14

Digital videocassette player
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2-1 Control Panels
• 525, 625 indicators: The indicator showing the
number of scan lines for the television standard
selected using basic menu item 013 lights (NTSC:
525 scan lines, field frequency 60 Hz; PAL: 625
scan lines, field frequency 50 Hz).
• DOLBY NR indicator: This lights when the Dolby
1)
noise-reduction
circuit is functioning.
2 SERVO indicator
This indicator lights when the drum servo and capstan
2)
servo are locked
and the tape is being played back
normally.
3 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 fluorescent display. If you are using the
COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 2 (SUPER)
connector, then when the CHARACTER switch in the
subsidiary control panel is set to ON, the error
message also appears on the monitor screen.
4 BETACAM SX indicator
When playing back a tape recorded in Betacam SX
format, this indicator lights.
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1) Dolby noise reduction manufacutured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
"DOLBY" and the double-D symbol
of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
2-6
Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts
3 Tape transport control section
1 STANDBY button
When a cassette is inserted and this button is off, to put
the VTR in standby mode, press the button, turning it
on.
In standby mode, the drum is rotating and the tape is in
contact with the drum. As a result, playback can start
immediately.
To end standby mode, press the STANDBY button,
turning it off.
If 8 minutes (value can be varied using extended menu
item 501) elapse in standby mode, the unit
automatically switches out of standby mode to protect
the tape.
2 STOP button
To stop playback, press this button, turning it on.
3 F FWD (fast forward) button
To fast forward the tape, press this button, turning it
on.
2) Servo lock: This refers to the synchronization of the
phase of the drum rotation and the reference signal for the
are trademarks
tape transport position, so that the video heads can trace
the same pattern on the tape for playback or recording.
1 STANDBY button
STANDBY
EJECT
REW
PLAY
F FWD
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3 F FWD button
4 PLAY button
5 REW button
6 EJECT button
STOP
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2 STOP button

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