Chapter 6 Insert Editing; Clip Audio Insert Editing; Preparations For Editing - Sony PDW-1500 Operation Manual

6-1 Clip Audio Insert
Editing
You can perform insert editing on the audio tracks of
single recorded clips.
This section explains how to insert an audio signal at any
point in the clip, using the audio of a VTR connected to this
unit.
Notes
• Insert editing of video and time code is not possible.
• Insert editing across multiple clips is not possible.
• Insert editing cannot be done on a disc which contains
clip lists (see page 61).
• Assemble editing is not possible.
When it receives an assemble command, the unit
performs normal recording and creates a new clip.

6-1-1 Preparations for Editing

See 3-1-5 "Connections for Clip Audio Insert Editing"
(page 37) for information about connections.
Recording format settings
Before performing clip audio insert editing, you need to set
the recording format of this unit to match the recording
Item Setting
Check the recording format of the clip with the IMX/DVCAM indicator (see page 24) and select the
IMX/DVCAM
same format with basic menu item 031.
See 8-2-2 "Basic Menu Operations" (page 88) for more information about how to make this setting.
Insert Editing
Number of editable audio tracks
The audio tracks in clips can be edited independently. The
number of editable audio tracks differs as follows
depending on the clip's recording format.
• IMX format: 8 or 4 channels
• DVCAM format: 4 channels
1) According to the setting of maintenance menu item "AUDIO CONFIG" -
Available audio signals
Audio signals input to the following connectors can be
inserted into the audio tracks of clips.
• ANALOG IN 1/3 and 2/4 connectors
• DIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) IN 1/2 and 3/4
• SDI IN connector
Notes
• Audio signals input to the S400 (i.LINK) connector
• Audio insert editing cannot be done with a FAM
format of the editing target clip. The following table shows
the required settings.
Chapter
"DATA LENGTH."
connectors
cannot be inserted.
connection (see page 74).
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6-1 Clip Audio Insert Editing