Chapter 2 Location And Function Of Parts And Controls - Sony PVW-2800 Operating Instructions Manual

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© STOP button
When the tape is moving, pressing this button
makes it light and puts the unit into STOP
mode, or stops the tape. At this time, if the
monitor signal select switch is set to PB, a still
picture appears on the video monitor.
Each time you insert a cassette, the unit enters
STOP mode automatically and this button.
lights. Then, when the tape gets loaded (wound
on the head drum), the STANDBY button @
lights (STANDBY ON mode).
When about 8 minutes have passed since the
unit entered STOP mode, the unit now enters
STANDBY OFF mode automatically and the
STANDBY button ® off .
About the STANDBY ON and STANDBY OFF
modes, see the description of the STANDBY
button @ .
© F FWD (fast forward) bution
Press this button to run the tape fast forward.
@ PLAY bution
Press this button to start playback.
Press the PLAY button simultaneously with the
REC or EDIT button to begin recording or
manual editing. If you press the PLAY button
during recording or a manual edit, the unit
returns to playback mode.
@ REW (rewind) button
Press this button to rewind the tape.
© EJECT buiton
A few seconds after you press this button, the
unit will automatically eject the cassette. If the
time counter display is set to CTL, the display is
reset.
(19] SERVO Indicator
In playback, recording and edit mode, lights
when the drum servo and capstan servo lock.
REC INHIBIT indicator
Lights to indicate that recording is inhibited by
the cassette plug. The light goes out when
recording is possible.
2] PLAYER/RECORDER buttons and
indicators
When a player VTR is connected to this unit
with the RS-422A 9-pin interface, selects which
unit is to be controlled from the contro} panel.
If no other VTR is connected, both buttons are
disabled.
PLAYER button: When this button is pressed,
the indicator lights to show that editing
and tape transport commands will be
sent to the remote player.
RECORDER button: When this button is
pressed, the indicator lights to show
that editing and tape transport
commands will be sent to the recorder
{this unit).
SEARCH button
Press this button to begin search mode
playback.
Press the search dial to select SHUTTLE mode,
and rotate it to select a playback speed.
Pressing this button alternately with the STOP
button will start and stop playback at the speed
you have selected (+24 times normal speed).
Pressing this button alternately with the PLAY
button will play the tape at normal speed and at
the speed you have selected.
For more inforniation, refer to "Using the SEARCH
button" in Chapter 4, page 4-15.
(23) VARIABLE button
When using this unit as a recorder and a
dynamic tracking VTR as a player, pressing this
button changes the SHUTTLE mode playback
speed to '-1 to +3 times normal speed'. In this
case, rotating the search dial allows you to
achieve noiseless playback at any of 54 speeds
within that range.
This button also functions when you are using
this unit alone, but in this case you will not be
able to achieve noiseless playback.
SHUTTLE/JOG indicators
The SHUTTLE indicator lights when the unit is
in SHUTTLE mode. The JOG indicator lights
when it is in JOG mode.
Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts and Controls