Sony PVW-2800 Operating Instructions Manual page 21

a]
ASSEMBLE button
Press to select the ASSEMBLE edit mode. The
indicator above the button will light. Press
again to to cancel ASSEMBLE edit mode.
INSERT butions
In INSERT edit mode, press the VIDEO,
AUDIO CH-1, AUDIO CH-2 and TIME CODE
buttons to select that input signal. The indicator
above the selected button lights. To cancel,
press the buiton again and the light will go off.
[3] TRIM buttons
To change the edit point by one frame, press the
+ or — button while at the same time pressing
the IN or OUT button. The + button advances
the edit point by one frame, and the — button
moves it back one frame. Hold the buttons
down to move the edit point continuously
backward or forward.
[4] DMC EDIT bution and MEMORY
indicator
Use to perform DMC (Dynamic Motion
Contro!) editing in combination with a DT
(Dynamic Tracking) player. Pressing the DMC
EDIT button puts the unit into variable-speed
mode, in which it can memorize playback
speeds ranging between -1 and +3 times normal
speed. The MEMORY indicator flashes to
show that variable-speed information is being
memorized, and lights to show that
memorization is complete.
Although it is possible to perform automatic
editing using this unit alone or in combination
with a non-DT player a DT player is required
for noiseless editing of variable-speed playback.
For more information, see Chapter 6, Advanced
Editing.
PREVIEW bution
Lets you view the results of the edit on the
recorder monitor without actually recording the
edit on tape. If an IN point is not set when you
press this button, the present tape position is
set as the IN point before the preview begins.
AUTO EDIT bution
Press this. button to begin automatic editing. If
an IN poini is not set when you press this
button, the present tape position is set as the IN
point before the automatic edit begins.
REVIEW button
After finishing a section of the edit, press this
button to review it on the recorder monitor.
[8] DELETE bution
Press this button to delete an edit point, or to
exit DMC edit mode. If you have already set an
edit point using one of the IN, OUT, AUDIO IN
and AUDIO OUT buttons, pressing that button
together with the DELETE button will delete
the edit point corresponding to that button and
turn off the button's indicator. If the indicator
begins flashing, you will have to set another edit
point.
The indicator above the DELETE bution flashes
to indicate incorrect edit points, for example
when the duration is different on the recorder
and player, or when an OUT point is located
before an IN point. Reenter the edit points
correctly and the DELETE button indicator will
go off.
AUDIO IN/OUT butions
Press either one of these buttons simultaneously
with the ENTRY button to set an audio IN or
OUT point. The indicator above the pressed
button will light. Press either of these buttons
alone to display the set audio edit point data on
the time counter display.
(0) ENTRY button
Press this button simultaneously with one of the
IN, OUT, AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT buttons
to set an edit point.
[ii] IN/OUT buttons
Press either one of these buttons simultaneously
with the ENTRY button to set an edit IN or
OUT point. The indicator above the pressed
button wil] light, Press either one of these
buttons alone to display the set edit point data
on the time counter display.
Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts and Controls
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