Sony HKDV-501 Operation Manual

Parallel interface kit, hd-525 downconverter board, hd line converter board, hd digital video controller, hd dubbing interface board, hd editing interface board, sdti board

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HD DIGITAL VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDER

HDW-500

PARALLEL INTERFACE KIT

BKDW-509

HD-525 DOWNCONVERTER BOARD

HKDV-501

HD LINE CONVERTER BOARD

HKDV-502

HD DIGITAL VIDEO CONTROLLER

HKDV-503

HD DUBBING INTERFACE BOARD

HKDV-504

HD EDITING INTERFACE BOARD

HKDV-505

SDTI BOARD

HKDV-506

OPERATION MANUAL

[ English ]

1st Edition (Revised 4)

Serial No. 10101 and Higher

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Page 1 HD DIGITAL VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDER HDW-500 PARALLEL INTERFACE KIT BKDW-509 HD-525 DOWNCONVERTER BOARD HKDV-501 HD LINE CONVERTER BOARD HKDV-502 HD DIGITAL VIDEO CONTROLLER HKDV-503 HD DUBBING INTERFACE BOARD HKDV-504 HD EDITING INTERFACE BOARD HKDV-505 SDTI BOARD HKDV-506 OPERATION MANUAL [ English ] 1st Edition (Revised 4)
Page 2 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. For the customers in U.S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 3 Table of Contents Chapter 1 1-1 Features ................... 1-1 Overview 1-1-1 Features of the HDW-A500 ........... 1-1 1-1-2 Features of the Control Panel ..........1-3 1-2 Optional Accessories ..............1-5 Chapter 2 2-1 Control Panel .................. 2-1 Locations and Functions 2-1-1 Upper Control Panel ..............
Page 4 Table of Contents 4-3 TC Menu ..................4-20 Chapter 4 4-3-1 Setting the Time Data (TIMER SEL/RESET/SET/HOLD) 4-21 Menu Settings 4-3-2 Setting the Time Code Reader (TCR SEL) ......4-24 4-3-3 Setting the Time Code Generator (TCG SOURCE/MODE) ............. 4-25 4-3-4 Selecting the Time Code Running Mode (RUN MODE) ..
Page 5 5-1-4 Simultaneously Monitoring Playback of Video and Audio Signals Being Recorded ............5-4 5-1-5 Recording Analog Audio ............5-4 5-1-6 Selecting the Downconversion Mode(when HKDV-501 is installed) ................. 5-4 5-1-7 Selecting the Conversion Mode of the Effective Scanning Line Number (when HKDV-502 is installed) ........ 5-5 5-2 Recording ..................
Page 6 Table of Contents Maintenance ..................A-1 Appendix Head Cleaning ................. A-1 Moisture Condensation ..............A-1 Specifications ..................A-2 Operation Information Display ............A-5 Error Messages and Warning Messages ..........A-6 Error Messages ................A-6 Warning Messages ................A-8 Error Log Menu ................A-9 Grossary ....................
Page 7 By installing an HD-525 Downconverter Board recording system. Audio signals are processed using (HKDV-501; optional accessory), D1 SDI or D2 SDI full bit processing based on the AES/EBU format. and analog composite outputs are also available.
Page 8 1-1 Features Advanced Recording and Playback Features for Ease of Operation Functions Compact, lightweight, low power consumption The VTR is small and light enough to be used in High-quality digital recording outside broadcast vans or in EFP (Electronic Field The HDcam system uses a component system to Production) assignments.
Page 9 • Use the PANEL SETUP menu to set control panel 1-1-2 Features of the Control operations, such as the keyboard sound output. Panel MAINTENANCE menu The BKDW-515 Control Panel provides six menu Use this menu to access the maintenance functions. screens corresponding to the six operation modes to allow fast and easy adjustment of necessary settings, as For details, refer to the Maintenance Manual.
Page 10 1-1 Features Quick access to edit points The following methods are provided for the setting of edit points: • Multi-cuing for up to 100 edit points • Search dial with shuttle and jog functions • Direct input through numeric buttons DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) editing ®...
Page 11 A 50-pin parallel interfaces makes the HDW-500 compatible with different broadcast station systems. • Maintenance Manual Part 1 Provides information necessary for users to maintain HKDV-501 HD-525 Downconverter Board the VTR. Allows you to output an NTSC component or composite signal.
Page 12 1-1 Features Chapter 1 Overview...
Page 13 2-1 Control Panel The control panel consists of the following sections: memory card insertion slot, editing operations • Upper control panel section, tape transport operations section and search • Lower control panel: menu operations section, operations section Upper control panel Lower control panel Menu operations section Memory card...
Page 14 2-1 Control Panel 2-1-1 Upper Control Panel 1DISPLAY FULL/FINE button 2PHONES jack 3POWER switch 4PHONES level control 5 PB level 6REC level controls 7Audio level meters 8MONITOR SELECT button controls 9Indicator window !ºINPUT SELECT button !¡AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT buttons !™REFERENCE signal indicators !£REMOTE buttons and RS-232C indicator Upper control panel 1 DISPLAY FULL/FINE button...
Page 15 4 PHONES level control 9 Indicator window Adjusts the output level to the PHONES jack. The following indicators light up to indicate the VTR’s You can enable this control to simultaneously adjust status. the output level to the MONITOR OUTPUT Indicators and corresponding VTR status connectors on the connector panel.
Page 16 2-1 Control Panel !º INPUT SELECT button !£ REMOTE buttons and RS-232C indicator Selects the type and channel for the audio input signal. Press these buttons to select external equipment to be Press to light the button up, then press one of the used to remotely control the VTR.
Page 17 2-1-2 Lower Control Panel (Menu Operations Section) 1Menu display 3MEMORY CARD indicator 2Menu buttons 4ACCESS button 5Memory card insertion slot 6Function keys 7ALT button 8MAINTENANCE switch 9ALARM indicator Lower control panel (menu operations section) Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls...
Page 18 2-1 Control Panel 1 Menu display 5 Memory card insertion slot Menus selected by pressing the menu buttons appear Insert memory cards here. VTR settings can be stored here. on cards and used to configure the VTR and control Each menu shows the functions assigned to each panel at a later date, thus reducing the time required function button ([F1] to [F10]) and information for set up.
Page 19 2-1-3 Lower Control Panel (Editing Operations Section) !ºNumeric buttons and +/– buttons !¡SFT button !™RCL button !£CLR button !¢SET button @™PREREAD indicator @¡PLAYER/RECORDER buttons !∞AUDIO IN/OUT buttons @ºINPUT CHECK button !§IN/OUT buttons !¶ENTRY button !ªAUTO button !•Cursor control buttons Lower control panel (editing operations section) Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls...
Page 20 Use also in combination with other buttons to perform Note other operations. When the optional HKDV-501 HD-525 !™ RCL (recall) button Downconverter Board is installed in the unit and VTR Press to call up a previously entered value.
Page 21 2-1-4 Lower Control Panel (Tape Transport Operations Section) @£STANDBY button @¢EJECT button @∞PREROLL button @§PREVIEW/REVIEW button @¶SERVO indicator @•STOP button @ªPLAY button #ºREC/EDIT button #¡REC INHIBIT indicator Lower control panel (tape transport operations section) @£ STANDBY button @¢ EJECT button Press this button in other than standby mode to make Press to eject the cassette.
Page 22 2-1 Control Panel @∞ PREROLL button @ª PLAY button Press to position the tape to the preroll point (a Starts playback. position factory set to five seconds before the IN Press this button while holding down the REC button point). to start recording.
Page 23 2-1-5 Lower Control Panel (Search Operations Section) #™ VAR button #£ JOG button #¢ SHUTTLE button #∞ Search dial Lower control panel (search operations section) #™ VAR button #¢ SHUTTLE button Press to select variable speed playback mode for Press to enter shuttle mode. In this mode, the button noiseless playback in a maximum range of –1 to +2 lights and playback at –50 to +50 times normal times normal playback speed, in 51 steps.
Page 24 2-1 Control Panel #∞ Search dial Rotate to search for edit points. Rotate the dial clockwise for forward playback (the z indicator lights up) or counterclockwise for reverse playback (the Z indicator lights up). The p indicator lights up while the VTR is in stop mode.
Page 25 2-2 System Set-Up Panel Lift the lower control panel up to its horizontal position to access the system set-up panel. Lower control panel Accessing the system set-up panel C O N T R O L P A N E L E X T I N T CONTROL PANEL switch...
Page 26 2-3 Connector Panel 2-3 Connector Panel 1 REF. OUT 1125 SYNC connectors 2 D CONV. OUT (OPTION) COMPOSITE (SUPER) connector 3 D CONV. OUT (OPTION) 525 SYNC connector 9 AUDIO INPUT (AES/EBU) connectors and 4 REF. IN 525 connectors and 75 75 Ω...
Page 27 1 to 4. A loop-through connection is possible. Set the 75 Ω termination switch to OFF if Notes • This is effective only if the optional HKDV-501 HD- you are using a loop-through connection and set it to 525 Downconverter Board is installed.
Page 28 Used with the included 9pin remote control cable to Note connect two HDW-500 VTRs, or a second HD VTR This is effective only if the optional HKDV-501 HD- when a BVE900/910/2000/9000/9100 series BVE 525 Downconverter Board is installed. Editing Control Unit is used for editing. Used when you edit using two VTRs and the BVE-900/910/2000/ @£...
Page 29 @∞ TIME CODE OUT connector (XLR-3-31) Outputs the following time codes according to the VTR operation mode. In playback mode: Playback time codes In recording mode: Time codes generated by the internal time code generator, or time codes input to the TIME CODE IN connector. @§...
Page 31 3-1 Connecting External Equipment 3-1-1 Making Digital Connections This example shows how to connect the HDD/HDDP- with the HDW-500 acting as the recorder. 1000 1 inch HD Digital VTR and use it as the player REMOTE (9Pin) HDD/HDDP-1000 50 PIN PARALLEL DIGITAL VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO XLR/BNC...
Page 32 3-1 Connecting External Equipment 3-1-2 Making HD Analog Connections This example shows how to connect the VTR when using HD analog audio and video signals. HDV-10 1/2 inch VTR REMOTE (9P) or other player ANALOG VIDEO ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT CH-1 to 4 OUTPUT HKPF-101 A/D Converter...
Page 33 3-1-3 Making NTSC Digital Connections This example shows how to connect two VTRs together, using an HDW-500 as the players and a DVR-2100 D-1 Component Digital VTR as the recorder. HDW-500 (Player) [Input] D CONV. SDI OUT (OPTION) (D1 SDI) REMOTE 1-IN COMPOSITE 9 pin remote cable...
Page 34 3-1 Connecting External Equipment 3-1-4 Cascade connection This example shows how to connect multiple HDW-500 VTRs together for simultaneous recording. HDW-500 (Player) HD SDI OUTPUT TIME CODE OUT HDW-500 (Recorder) TIME CODE IN HD SDI INPUT Digital video distributor HKPF-103 TIME CODE OUT Video monitor(HD serial monitor)
Page 35 3-2 Reference Signals for Video Output and Servo System This section describes how reference signals for the video output and servo system are selected. 3-2-1 Reference Signals for Output Video Depending on the input signal and the 005.SERVO/ menu, the video output signal from the VTR can be AV REFERENCE select setting in the VTR SETUP synchronized as follows.
Page 36 3-2 Reference Signals for Video Output and Servo System 3-2-2 Reference Signals Connections Make the reference signal connections as follows, according to your recording or playback requirements. Reference signal connections For recording signals from a switcher or signal generator Reference signal Switcher or signal generator REF.
Page 37 For playback Reference signal REF. IN HD SDI OUTPUT HD serial input monitor 1/2/3/MONITOR 75Ω termination switch: ON Note Three different input reference signals can be used, 1125/60 Hz, 1125/59.94 Hz, and 525/59.94 Hz. Input a field frequency signal appropriate for your system. Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR...
Page 38 3-3 Handling Cassettes 3-3 Handling Cassettes 3-3-1 Recommended Cassettes 3-3-2 Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes inch HDcam cassettes. Always turn on the VTR before attempting to insert or HDcam cassettes eject cassettes. S-size cassettes Maximum recording time 40 minutes Inserting a cassette L-size cassettes Maximum recording time 124 minutes...
Page 39 Removing slack in the tape 3-3-3 Preventing Accidental Press one of the reels in slightly, then carefully rotate it Erasure in the direction of the arrow until it stops. To prevent accidental erasure of material recorded on a tape, push in the record-protect plug. L-size cassette S-size cassette Removing slack in the tape...
Page 41 4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings The operating conditions of the VTR are set using the 4-1-1 Menu Configuration menu operation section on the lower control panel. Menu items are divided among six different menus This VTR has two kinds of menus. (HOME, TC, CUE, PF1, PF2, SET UP).
Page 42 4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings Press the ALT button. 4-1-2 Changing Menu Settings The second page of the HOME menu appears in the display. To activate the HOME, TC, CUE, PF1, PF2, or SET UP menu, press the respective menu button. R E M A I N - T C H .
Page 43 4-1-3 Registering Items to the R E M A I N - T C H . C O N D P F A S S I G N PF1/2 Menus P F 1 L 1 1 3 m i n T C R 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 P F 1 P F A S S I G N M E N U...
Page 44 4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings Storing the current VTR menu settings to 4-1-4 VTR Memory Bank a VTR memory bank Function Eight VTR memory banks are provided for storing up to eight sets of menu settings including items CLR button registered to the PF1/2 menus with titles.
Page 45 Press the [F9] (COPY) button. Recalling menu settings from a VTR A message appears in the display asking you to memory bank confirm the operation. To cancel the storage operation Press the CLR button. Press the [F9] (COPY) button while holding down the SFT button.
Page 46 4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings Press the [F9] (COPY) button while holding down Notes the SFT button. • Be sure to insert the memory card fully. If the The menu settings are recalled from the selected memory card is not inserted properly, the MEMORY VTR memory bank.
Page 47 Press the [F1] (FORMAT CARD) button while Move the cursor to the VTR side using the [>] holding down the SFT button. button and use the G and g buttons to move the A message asking you to confirm the operation cursor to the memory bank where the data is to be appears in the display again.
Page 48 4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings Press the [F9] (COPY) button while holding down Press the [F2] (MEMORY CARD) button. the SFT button. The MEMORY CARD menu appears in the The control panel stores the specified VTR display. memory bank to the IC memory card. You can access MEMORY CARD menu directly After the storage is complete, the title of the VTR from any menu screen by pressing the ACCESS...
Page 49 Press the [F9] (COPY) button. A message asking you to confirm the operation M E M O R Y C Å R D F O R M Å T C H . C O N D C Å R D T E N N I S appears in the display.
Page 50 4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings Press the F button to move the cursor (z) to the Recalling a cue point list from a memory VTR side, then press the G or G button to move card the cursor to the VTR memory bank number where the recalled data are to be stored.
Page 51 To return to the MEMORY CARD menu 4-1-6 Adding Titles to the Data Press the [F3] (SHOW SETUP) button again. When storing data to a memory bank in a memory card Press the [F8] (DIRECTION) button or press the or the VTR, you can add a title to the data to make [<] or [>] buttons twice to select the / direction.
Page 52 4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings Press the [F7] (SET LETTER) button . 4-1-7 Details on VTR Memory The selected letter is entered. Bank and Memory Card Functions Most setting of most items can be stored to a VTR E D I T T I T L E memory bank or a memory card, with the exception of the settings described below: C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z...
Page 53 4-1-8 Memory Card Data Compatibility Data copied onto a memory card can be used on control panels connected to other HDW-500 series VTRs. Although data is completely compatible between VTRs with different optional equipment, take note of the following. Consider data copied from VTR A to VTR B and then to VTR C VTR A (HKDV-504 HD Dubbing Interface Board installed)
Page 54 4-2 HOME Menu 4-2 HOME Menu To activate the HOME menu The HOME menu sets the basic VTR operation conditions for recording, playback, and editing. Press the HOME button. The HOME, TC, PF1 and PF2 menus show To change the HOME menu page information that includes the VTR operation mode, Press the ALT button.
Page 55 HOME menu Button Indication Function Settings [F1] PB/EE Selection of output signals PB, EE [F2] REC INH Disables recording off, < all, crash REC, video/CTL, audio/CTL >, [casst] Note The [casst] indicator is only displayed when the record-protect plug is set to prevent recording.
Page 56 4-2 HOME Menu Note 4-2-1 Selecting the Output When PB/PB is selected during shuttle mode, audio Signals output is muted at speeds over 10 times normal. The audio/video output signals from the line output and monitor output connectors can be temporarily 4-2-2 Record Inhibit Mode changed from their current settings to another set of settings by pressing the [F1] (PB/EE) button.
Page 57 4-2-5 Still-Picture Output 4-2-3 Selecting the Edit Mode (FREEZE) and Edit Channel (ASSEMBLE or INS CUE) For stillpicture output, press the ALT/[F3] (FREEZE) button. The picture that was playing just before the Select assemble or insert edit mode. button was pressed will be frozen on the screen. Make the field or frame selection using the 902.FREEZE Selecting assemble edit mode MODE setting in the VTR SETUP menu.
Page 58 4-2 HOME Menu 4-2-6 Selecting the Capstan 4-2-7 Setting the Preroll Time Servo Lock Mode (CAP LOCK) (PREROLL TIME) Press the ALT button, then the [F5] (CAP LOCK) Set the preroll time by pressing the ALT button, then press the [F6] (PREROLL TIME) button. button to select the capstan servo lock mode when you edit or play a tape with composite signals.
Page 59 4-2-8 Selecting DMC Playback 4-2-9 Recalling Edit Points (DMC) (LAST EDIT) In DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) playback mode, While editing, you can recall the last edit points by pressing the ALT button, then the [F10] (LAST EDIT) the VTR plays back a tape segment at a specified variable speed of –1 to +2 times normal playback button.
Page 60 4-3 TC Menu 4-3 TC Menu To activate the TC menu The TC menu allows you to set time code-related items through a single menu. Press the TC button. The HOME, TC, PF1 and PF2 menus show To change the TC menu page information that includes the VTR operation mode, Press the ALT button.
Page 61 4-3-1 Setting the Time Data R E M A I N - T C H . C O N D T I M E R (TIMER SEL/RESET/SET/HOLD) S E L L 1 1 3 m i n G R E E N P L A Y L O C K T C R V I T C...
Page 62 4-3 TC Menu Selecting the time code and the user bits to be recorded Use the [F6] (TCG SOURCE), [F7] (TCG MODE), [F9] (DF/NDF), and [F10] (VITC) buttons in the TC menu to specify the time code and the user bits to be recorded.
Page 63 To cancel entered values Setting time codes Press the CLR button. To set time codes, select prst with the [F7] (TCG Press the SET button to set the entered MODE) button in the TC menu and then follow the value. steps below.
Page 64 4-3 TC Menu Setting the CTL timer Recording the current time Select CTL using the [F1] (TIMER SEL) button. Select DF by pressing the [F9] (DF/NDF) button. Enter data in the data entry window using the Select free by pressing the [F8] (RUN MODE) number buttons.
Page 65 Regenerated signals are selected using the 608.TCG/ 4-3-3 Setting the Time Code UBG REGENE MODE setting in the VTR SETUP Generator (TCG SOURCE/MODE) menu. To check the running of the internal time code There are two ways to record time codes on the VTR. generator One way is to record the output of the VTR’s internal Press the INPUT CHECK button.
Page 66 4-3 TC Menu Contents of superimposed data 4-3-6 Inserting VITC input source (VITC) Press the [F10] (VITC) button to select the VITC 1 Types of time data source to be written in the video signal AUX data area. TCG: Inserts values generated by the internal time Time data code generator into the VITC.
Page 67 2 Time code reader drop frame marks “ • ”: drop frame mode “ : ”: non-drop frame mode 3 Time code generator drop frame marks “ • ”: drop frame mode “ : ”: non-drop frame mode 4 VITC data field marks “...
Page 68 4-3 TC Menu Operation modes Operation mode Display A block B block TAPE UNTHREAD Cassette not inserted STANDBY OFF Standby off mode T.RELEASE Tension release mode STOP Stop mode PREROLL Preroll mode PLAY Playback mode (servo unlocked) PLAY LOCK Playback mode (servo locked) PLY-SPD Speed shift from Capstan override mode...
Page 69 To display remaining time on the tape 4-3-9 Setting the VITC Insertion Use the 628.REMAIN TIME DISPLAY to display Line (VITC POS-1/POS-2) remaining time on the tape. off: Do not display remaining time. VITC signals can be inserted at two positions between 10min: Display remaining time when it is 10 lines 12 and 20 in the output from the downconverter.
Page 70 4-4 CUE Menu 4-4 CUE Menu The HDW-500 allows you to register up to 100 cue Note points (0 to 99), and to manage cue points in groups of Cue point data is factory set to be erased when a 10 (per page).
Page 71 4-4-1 Selecting a Multi-Cue Mode 4-4-2 Registering Cue Points There are two ways to register cue points: (1) by direct The HDW-500 has the following two multi-cue registration of the tape address when the ENTRY modes. button is pressed, and (2) by the entry of cue point data with the numeric buttons.
Page 72 4-4 CUE Menu To select the cue number directly by Registering cue points by the numeric numeric buttons buttons Enter the cue number in the data entry window with the numeric buttons, then press the [F9] (CUENUM SET) button. Press the JOG or VAR button, then rotate the search dial to find the position where you want to register the cue point.
Page 73 Enter the cue point data in the data entry window 4-4-3 Erasing Cue Point Data with the numeric buttons, then press the SET button. To erase any cue point data, blank out the data entry For example, to enter 00:01:30:00, press 0, 0, 1, 3, window, then do the cue point registration procedure.
Page 74 4-4 CUE Menu Press the CLR button then the SET button. 4-4-4 Prerolling to a Cue Point “SET” appears in the data entry window. Select the preroll time to a cue point with pressing the R E M A I N - T C H .
Page 75 4-4-5 Changing a Cue Point Into 4-4-6 Backspace Editing an Edit Point You can perform backspace editing with the CUE menu. In backspace editing, assemble editing is Follow the procedures below to change a selected cue performed from the recording end point. Since the point into an edit point.
Page 76 4-5 PF1 Menu (Factory Settings) 4-5 PF1 Menu (Factory Settings) The PF (Personal Function) 1 menu is used to register For details on registration methods, see Section 4-1-3, “Registering Items to the PF1/2 Menus” on page 4-3, and frequently used menu items. on restoring factory-set menu items, see Section 4-1-4, When shipped from the factory, the PF1 menu contains “VTR Memory Bank Function”...
Page 77 Adjusting FINE SYNC (D1/D2) from VIDEO IN 4-5-3 Adjusting the Output Video These signals can be controlled form a device (such as Signal (MASTER LEVEL to FINE) an HKDV-503) connected to the VIDEO CONTROL connector on the connector panel. Adjusting the output video signal 4-5-1 Selecting the Input Video Follow the procedure below to adjust the output video Signal (VIDEO IN)
Page 78 4-5 PF1 Menu (Factory Settings) Adjusting the master output level (HD) Adjusting the sync phase (HD) Make this adjustment with the [F4] (MASTER Use this setting to precisely match the output phase of LEVEL) button. the VTR to the reference signal or when using a prst: 100% (4000H) switcher or other device connected to another VTR to Numerical value: 0.0 to 141.3%...
Page 79 Adjusting the R–Y output level (D1) Adjusting the sync phase (D1/D2) Make this adjustment with the ALT/[F4] (R–Y Use this setting to precisely match the output phase of LEVEL) buttons. the VTR to the reference signal or when using a prst: 100% (4000H) switcher or other device connected to another VTR to Numerical value: 0.0 to 141.3%...
Page 80 4-6 PF2 Menu (Factory Settings) 4-6 PF2 Menu (Factory Settings) The PF2 menu is used to register frequently used menu For details on registration methods, see Section 4-1-3, “Registering Items to the PF1/2 Menus” on page 4-3, and items. on restoring factory-set menu items, see Section 4-1-4, When shipped from the factory, the PF2 menu contains “VTR Memory Bank Function”...
Page 81 4-6-1 Selecting the Audio Input 4-6-3 Selecting the Monitor Signal Output Signal (MON-L SEL/MON- R SEL) Function buttons [F1] (A-IN CH1) to [F4] (A-IN CH4) select the audio input signal for the various channels. The [F9] (MON-L SEL) and [F10] (MON-R SEL) SDI: Selects the audio signal input through the HD buttons allow you to specify the audio channel to be SDI INPUT connector.
Page 82 4-7 SET UP Menu 4-7 SET UP Menu In the SET UP menu, you can store and recall menu To activate the SET UP menu settings to and from the VTR memory banks and Press the SET UP button. memory card, register items to the PF menu, and set items in the VTR SETUP menu and PANEL SETUP To change the SET UP menu page menu.
Page 83 Selecting remote operation mode When operating the VTR with an external device, set the [F8] (REMOTE 9-PIN) button or [F9] (REMOTE 50-PIN) button to on. When the [F8] (REMOTE 9-PIN) button is set to You can operate the VTR with a device connected to the REMOTE1-IN(9P)/OUT(9P) connectors.
Page 84 4-7 SET UP Menu 4-7-1 VTR SETUP Menu All menu items required for setting up the VTR To activate the VTR SETUP menu operating conditions are displayed in the scrollable Press the SET UP button, then press the [F6] (VTR VTR SETUP menu.
Page 85 Press the [F7] (CHANGE DATA) button. Scrolling items in the VTR SETUP menu The window for changing settings appears. Press the G and g to scroll the items in the VTR SETUP menu. To search the menu by category V T R C O N T R O L 0 0 1 Items in the VTR SETUP menu are divided into P R E - R E A D...
Page 86 4-7 SET UP Menu 4-7-2 PANEL SETUP Menu To activate the PANEL SETUP menu The PANEL SETUP menu is used to set the operation Press the SET UP button, then press the [F5] (PANEL conditions of the upper and lower control panels. SETUP) button.
Page 87 Disabling the upper and lower control panel buttons Set the [F1] (KEYINH) button to on. You can select buttons to be disabled through 110. KEY INHIBIT SWITCH EFFECTIVE AREA in the VTR SETUP menu. Setting the keyboard sound Press the [F6] (KEY BEEP) button repeatedly. high: The keyboard sound is loud.
Page 89 5-1 Preparing for Recording 5-1-1 Setting Switches and Menus Before recording, set the switches and menus as shown For details, refer to the pages indicated in the parentheses. in the diagram below. AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT buttons: Audio channels to be recorded (page 5-2) REC level controls: Reference level or Indicators: Check the REFERENCE signal.
Page 90 5-1 Preparing for Recording Note 5-1-2 Selecting Audio Signals If item 701.VIDEO INPUT select in the VTR SETUP menu is set to DUB or SDTI, the audio input signal This section describes how to select the audio signals (SDI or SDTI) on the DUB (OPTION) IN connector for input and monitoring.
Page 91 To adjust the audio output level of the Selecting the display range of the audio MONITOR OUTPUT connectors level meters You can make an initial settings to allow the audio output level of the MONITOR OUTPUT connector to You can switch the range of audio level meters display be adjusted with the PHONES level control on the by pressing the DISPLAY FULL/FINE button on the upper control panel.
Page 92 In the VTR SETUP menu, set 017.PB/EE SELECT Mode (when HKDV-501 is installed) MENU to PB/PB. Both audio and video playback signals are output. When the optional HKDV-501 Downconverter Board is installed in the HDW-500, the downconversion mode Note can be selected using the 754.DOWNCONVERTER Simultaneous monitoring of video and audio signals MODE setting in the VTR SETUP menu.
Page 93 • Squeeze mode (SQUEEZE) Press the [F9](OTHERS CHECK) button. C H . C O N D O T H E R S C H K N V R A M NTSC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 C T L 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9...
Page 94 5-1 Preparing for Recording Select the conversion mode in the VTR SETUP menu below. • When 1035 is selected in the procedure 5. Select the conversion mode using the 730.ACTIVE LINE 1035 CONVERT MODE setting in the VTR SETUP menu. 1080÷1035(CONV): Convert the effective scanning line number from 1080 to 1035 preserving the aspect ratio of the image.
Page 95 5-2 Recording To record, follow the procedure below. Recording Check that the REC INHIBIT indicator is off, then insert a cassette. For details on inserting a cassette, see Section 3-3-2, “Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes” on page 3-8. Press the PLAY button while holding down the REC button.
Page 96 5-3 Preparing for Playback 5-1 Preparing for Recording 5-3-1 Setting Switches and Menus Before starting playback, set the switches and menus as shown in the diagram below. For details, refer to the pages indicated in the parentheses. POWER switch: ON AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT buttons: Audio channels to be monitored (page 5-2) PB level controls:...
Page 97 5-4 Playback There are four types of playback: 5-4-2 Variable Speed Playback • Normal-speed playback • Jog/Shuttle/Variable mode playback In Jog/Shuttle/Variable modes, you can change the • Capstan override playback playback speed as follows: • DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) playback Jog mode: The playback speed corresponds to the rotational speed of the search dial, ranging from –1 to +1 or –2 to +2 times normal playback speed.
Page 98 5-4 Playback Set the search dial to center position for still- Note picture, or press the STOP button to stop shuttle You can change the search dial mode selection so that mode playback. pressing the search dial switches the VTR between jog and shuttle modes.
Page 99 The tape is played back at a speed that corresponds 5-4-3 Capstan Override Playback to the angle of the search dial. A direction indicator (“ or ”) lights up to indicate the When playing back the same program on two VTRs, direction of playback.
Page 100 5-4 Playback Note 5-4-4 DMC Playback If the 101.SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE setting in the VTR SETUP menu is set Overview of DMC playback to dial direct, initial speed settings cannot be made. Change the 101.SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE setting to via search key. DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) playback allows you to vary the playback speed in variable mode (in the DT Press the PREROLL button and PREVIEW button...
Page 101 To stop the tape during DMC playback Performing DMC playback Press the STOP button. There are two methods of starting DMC playback. To exit DMC playback mode • Starting playback at the on-air cue from the on-air Press the ALT/[F7] (DMC) button in HOME menu to start point go off DMC on the display.
Page 102 5-4 Playback Press the [F9](SYSTEM MENU) button. 5-4-5 Improving the Vertical Resolution during Slow-Motion Playback (when HKDV-502 is C H . C O N D S Y S T E M M E N U A C T I V E L I N E o f f installed)
Page 103 6-1 Basic Automatic Editing Steps in automatic editing 6-1-1 Overview of Automatic Editing The sequence of steps that are taken to do automatic editing with two VTRs is as follows: Automatic edit modes Select the edit mode (page 6-3). The VTR provides the following two modes for Set edit points for the recorder and player VTR automatic editing: (page 6-3).
Page 104 6-1 Basic Automatic Editing 6-1-2 Setting Switches and Menus Before editing, set the following switches as shown below. AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT buttons or items 802 through 805.AUDIO INPUT select CH-1 through CH-4: input signal Recorder VTR POWER switch: ON REC level controls: recording levels REMOTE buttons: None of these buttons light up.
Page 105 6-1-3 Selecting the Edit Mode 6-1-4 Setting Edit Points Select assemble or insert mode. This section describes how to set edit points (IN and OUT points). In insert mode, a technque called split editing allows you to set edit points separately for [F3] (ASSEMBLE) button in the HOME menu video and audio.
Page 106 6-1 Basic Automatic Editing Setting edit points with the numeric buttons Press the SET button to set the input data. SET is displayed. CLR button C H . C O N D H O M E P B / E E G R E E N S E T 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0...
Page 107 Automatic setting of OUT points Split editing When the fourth edit point (OUT point) is set, the edit point data is activated and the invalid point is Positioning and setting edit points automatically deleted Split editing allows you to set edit points separately for video and audio.
Page 108 6-1 Basic Automatic Editing Setting edit points with the numeric buttons Press the SET button to set the input data. SET is displayed. CLR button C H . C O N D H O M E P B / E E G R E E N S E T 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0...
Page 109 Automatic setting of AUDIO OUT points You can select audio cut-in, crossfade, and fade in/out When the sixth edit point (AUDIO OUT point) is set, in edits, as well as their duration, in the VTR SETUP the edit point data is activated and the invalid AUDIO menu.
Page 110 6-1 Basic Automatic Editing 6-1-5 Confirming Edit Points 6-1-6 Cuing Up and Prerolling You can preroll the tape to a point prior to the edit start Displaying the duration between two edit point (preroll point), or cue up the tape to any edit points point.
Page 111 Changing the preroll time 6-1-7 Previewing The preroll time is factory set to 5 seconds, but can be set to any time between 0 and 30 seconds, in 1-second Follow the procedure below to preview the edit steps. AUTO button For details, see Section 4-2-7, “Setting the Preroll Time PREVIEW/REVIEW (PREROLL TIME)”...
Page 112 6-1 Basic Automatic Editing Monitoring signals during previewing 6-1-8 Modifying Edit Points During previewing, you can monitor the following video and audio signals on a monitor connected to the If an edit point is incorrectly set, for example, if an recorder VTR: OUT point is located before an IN point, or the length •...
Page 113 Press the + or – button, then use the numeric Moving an edit point position by one buttons to enter the value to be added or frame at a time subtracted. C H . C O N D H O M E P B / E E G R E E N + 3 0 0 0...
Page 114 6-1 Basic Automatic Editing 6-1-9 Performing Automatic Editing Overview Once you have set the necessary edit points, the During automatic editing, the tape in the recorder VTR AUTO button lights up to show that the VTR is ready and the player VTR move as shown in the diagram for automatic editing.
Page 115 Monitoring signals during editing To perform automatic editing During editing, you can monitor the following video and audio signals on a monitor connected to the To carry out automatic editing, press the AUTO recorder VTR. button, turning it on, then press the REC/EDIT button. •...
Page 116 6-1 Basic Automatic Editing Modifying edit points for automatic editing later After you perform automatic editing, the time data of IN, OUT, AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT points remain stored in memory. The stored data can be later used to modify edit points or to execute automatic editing again.
Page 117 6-2 Advanced Automatic Editing This section describes the following advanced editing Setting edit points and playback speed methods: • DMC editing Use the procedure below to set edit points and • Animation editing playback speeds for DMC editing. • Preread editing 6-2-1 Performing DMC Editing ...
Page 118 6-2 Advanced Automatic Editing Press the STOP button. The VTR enters STOP Performing DMC editing mode. After setting the playback speeds in preview mode, press the RECORDER button and REC/EDIT button. DMC editing is performed at the playback speed(s) stored in memory. Turn the search dial to set the initial speed.
Page 119 Set the IN point. The OUT point is set 6-2-2 Animation Editing automatically. Animation editing is a form of insert editing which Press the AUTO button. makes it easier to record a succession of still frames in The button lights up. fixed field or frame units.
Page 120 6-2 Advanced Automatic Editing Notes 6-2-3 Performing Preread Editing • In preread editing, if an input video signal is used as the reference signal for the output video signal, Video and digital audio signals already recorded on the oscillation may occur because of loop connections. tape can be used as an edit source for insert editing.
Page 121 6-3 Manual Editing Follow the procedure below to perform manual Press the STOP button to stop the tape. editing. Note To ensure a stable picture, start playback at least three seconds before the IN point. Manual editing Enter jog or shuttle mode to position the tape at a place at least three seconds before the position at which you want to set an edit point.
Page 123 Maintenance When this error message appears, the VTR enters the Head Cleaning protection mode and certain operations become inoperable. Use the BCT-HD12CL Cleaning Cassette to clean the Once the moisture has evaporated, the error message video and audio heads. Read the instructions included disappears and the VTR becomes normal.
Page 124 Specifications General Digital video system Record format HDcam Digital video signal format Power requirements Sampling frequency 100 to 240 V AC ±10%, 50/60 Hz Y: 74.25 MHz : 37.125 MHz Power consumption 230 W Quantization 10 bits/sample (Compression: Operating temperature 8 bits/sample) +5°C to +40°C (+41°F to + 104°F) Compression...
Page 125 DUB (OPTION) IN Analog audio (Cue track) BNC (1) SDI (1.485 Gbps) (when the Frequency response optional HKDV-504 is installed) 90 Hz to 12 kHz ±3 dB SDTI (270 Mbps) (when the S/N ratio More than 45 dB (at 3% distortion optional HKDV-506 is installed) level) Distortion...
Page 126 Optional accessories XLR, 3-pin, female (2) L and R +4 dBm (with a 600 W load), low impedance, balanced HKDV-501 HD-525 Downconverter Board TIME CODE OUT HKDV-502 HD Line Converter Board XLR, 3-pin, female (1) HKDV-503 HD Digital Video Controller 2.2 Vp-p, low impedance, balanced...
Page 127 Operation Information Display Information on the operational status of the unit and Information displayed for each item discrepancies between the field frequency of the tape and that of the unit can be shown in the display. The information displayed for VIDEO INT SG and AUDIO INT SG are specified by T02.INTERNAL VIDEO SIGNAL GENERATOR (HD) and D O L B Y N R...
Page 128 If the error message appears before removing the cassette manually. again when the unit is turned on, contact your Sony representative. For information about removing cassettes manually, refer to “2-11 Removing the Cassette Tape When Tape Slack...
Page 129 A2 DR NOV RAM CHECK SUM ERROR: Error detected while reading machine type data when the unit was turned on. A3 SYS NOV RAM CHECK SUM ERROR: Error detected while reading menu settings data when the unit was turned on. A4 PLAYER CONTROL COMMAND BUFFER FULL: The 9 pin serial communication send buffer for player control is full.
Page 130 Error Messages and Warning Messages Warning Messages When one of the problems described below is detected, Use the displayed warning information to eliminate the a warning mark is displayed in the upper left corner of cause of the warning. the display. Operation can continue even when the For more information about eliminating the cause of mark is flashing.
Page 131 Error Log Menu Openig the error log menu The time and time codes of errors and warnings Use the tip of a narrow object to press the occurring during operation can be displayed in a list MAINTENANCE switch and press the [F2] (ERR form in the display.
Page 132 Error Messages and Warning Messages Clearing warning messages Press the ALT/[F8] (CANCEL EDIT) button. Select the message to be cleared using the G and g buttons. Press the [F2] (MARK) button. An asterisk “*” will appear in front of the message.
Page 133 Glossary AES/EBU format Component video signal E-E mode A standard format for the transfer of A video signal that consists of a luminance Abbreviation for Electric-to-Electric digital audio signals. In this format, two signal (Y) and two chrominance (color- mode. In this mode, the signals are passed audio signals can be input/output through difference) signals (R-Y, B-Y).
Page 134 Glossary Standby-on mode Vertical interval time code Abbreviation for Longitudinal Time Code. A mode in which the head drum rotates See VITC. This is the time code recorded onto a with the tape wrapped around it, and thus longitudinal track of the tape. During the the VTR is ready for immediate recording VITC playback of still pictures, LTC cannnot be...
Page 135 Menu List Items in the VTR SETUP menu are divided into • Items related to recording protection (501~) categories according to type of setting they perform. • Items related to the time code (601~) Descriptions on each item are given below: •...
Page 136 Menu List Items Related to VTR Operations (001~) The values enclosed in a box are factory settings. Item number Item Settable range Function PRE-READ [off] Selects the pre-read (read-before-write) mode for insert audio/video editing. audio only off: No pre-read operation video only audio/video: Carry out pre-read editing for both audio and video...
Page 137 Item number Item Settable range Function SERVO/AV [input] The servo reference is determined by the following menu. REFERENCE auto input: The reference signal is obtained from the HD SDI select external INPUT connectors or DUB (OPTION) IN connector. auto: During recording and in the edit preset state, the reference signal is obtained from the HD SDI INPUT connectors or DUB (OPTION) IN connector.
Page 138 Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function LOCAL KEY MAP Enables/disables the buttons on this unit when it is in remote control mode. Sub items STOP [disable] disable: The STOP button is disabled in remote control enable mode. enable: The STOP button operates in remote control mode. PLAY [disable] disable: The PLAY button is disabled in remote control...
Page 139 Item number Item Settable range Function PB/EE SELECT Selects output video and audio signals. MENU Sub items PB/MU Selects the video and audio output signals in the “standby STAND BY OFF [EE/EE] off” mode. PB/MU: The playback video signal is output. The audio output is muted.
Page 140 Menu List Items Related to Operation Panels (101~) The values enclosed in a box are factory settings. Item number Item Settable range Function SELECTION FOR dial direct Determines how the unit is set to search mode. dial direct: The unit enters search mode when you rotate the SEARCH DIAL via search key search dial in all modes except recording and edit modes.
Page 141 Item number Item Settable range Function KEY INHIBIT [off] When this is set to “on”, the KEY INHIBIT indicator in the upper control panel lights, and some, all, or a group of the following buttons are disabled: REMOTE button on the upper control panel, AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT button, editing operation buttons on the lower control panel.
Page 142 Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function KEY BEEP high Selects the volume of the key click sound. [off] ALARM BEEP [high] Selects the volume of the key click sound. SCREEN SAVER 3 min Selects the time after which the screen saver function operates.
Page 143 Items Related to Remote Interface (201~) The values enclosed in a box are factory settings. Item number Item Settable range Function REMOTE 9-PIN [off] When this is set to “on,” this unit is controlled from the device connected to the REMOTE 1-IN(9P)/OUT(9P) connectors.
Page 144 Menu List Items Related to Editing (301~) The values enclosed in a box are factory settings. Settable range Item number Item Function EDIT OPERATION film Selects the animation edit mode. For normal editing, use the MODE “normal” setting. [normal] film: Selects editing in field units for film recording. Since the standard film speed is 24 frames/sec and VTR frame rate is 30 frames/sec, the duration must be alternated between 2 and 3 fields when recording films.
Page 145 Item number Item Settable range Function Items 311 through 315 describe the analog audio edit preset The follwing items specifies the allocation of each channel during editing mentioned on right. for the analog audio preset of the editor or remote controller when the digital audio signals from the VTR is edited on an editor (BVE-600, etc.) or remote controller with digital audio edit preset control functions.
Page 146 Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function cut edit Specifies the type of editing for digital audio signals. AUDIO EDIT [cross fade] MODE cut edit: Cut editing (discontinuity in audio signal may result fade in/out at the join, causing noise.) cross fade: Cross-fade (see figure below.) fade in/out: Fade-out and fade-in (see figure below.) CROSS FADE...
Page 147 Items Related to Prerolling (401~) The values enclosed in a box are factory settings. Settable range Item number Item Function [stop] FUNCTION MODE Selects the operation mode that the VTR changes to after AFTER CUE-UP still completing a cue up operation. stop: Enters stop mode.
Page 148 Menu List Items Related to Recording Protection (501~) The values enclosed in a box are factory settings. Item number Item Settable range Function STILL TIMER 0.5 sec Select the amount of time after which the VTR to 5 sec automatically enters tape-protect mode, for the purpose of protecting the video head and tape.
Page 149 Items Related to the Time Code (601~) The values enclosed in a box are factory settings. Item number Item Settable range Function DF/NDF MODE Selects the timing mode for the time code generator and the [drop frame] select CTL counter. non-drop frame drop frame: drop frame mode (“DF”...
Page 150 VITC data is inserted. on: VITC data is not inserted. VITC POSITION-1 12 line When an HKDV-501 (optional HD-525 Downconverter . . . select Board) is installed, selects the lines in which the VITC signal is inserted.
Page 151 Item number Item Settable range Function TC OUTPUT [off tape] Specifies the signal output to the TIME CODE OUT SIGNAL IN regene connector when the internal time code generator is in a REGENE MODE through mode for regenerating the playback time code (i.e. during auto edit mode or when item 607.
Page 152 Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function CHARACTER without BG Sets the style of text information such as time codes output TYPE from the MONITOR connector of HD SDI OUTPUT, the D outlined CONV. OUT (OPTION) COMPOSITE (SUPER) connector translucent and the 3 (SUPER) connector of D CONV.
Page 153 .......................................... 1) A-ROUNDING™ A method for rounding a 10 bit signal to 8 bits. This process suppresses step noise that occurs when lines which differ slightly from the horizontal are displayed. A-ROUNDING is a trademark of Sony Corp. A-31 Appendix...
Page 154 Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function LEVEL (HD) 0.0% (0H) Adjusts the level of the HD video signal output from the HD . . . SDI OUTPUT connectors. Adjusts the P level of the video preset: 100% signal. [100 ...
Page 155 Item number Item Settable range Function DOWNCONVERTER [EDGE-CROP] When an HKDV-501 (optional HD-525 Downconverter Board) is installed, selects the mode MODE LETTER BOX EDGE-CROP: Selects edge crop mode. SQUEEZE LETTER BOX: Selects letter box mode. SQUEEZE: Selects squeeze mode. MASTER LEVEL 0.0% (0H)
Page 156 1024 D CONV. OUT (OPTION) COMPOSITE (SUPER) connector. CROSS COLOR When an HKDV-501 (optional HD-525 Downconverter . . . Board) is installed, adjusts the image enhancer. preset: 7 [7] . H CROP POSITION –120 .
Page 157 Item number Item Settable range Function LEVEL DEPEND When an HKDV-501 (optional HD-525 Downconverter . . . THRESHOLD Board) is installed, adjusts the image enhancer. Sets the luminance range for edge enhancement. preset: 8 . . . H DETAIL 2.6 MHz...
Page 158 Menu List Items Related to the Audio Control (801~) The values enclosed in a box are the factory settings. Item number Item Settable range Function AUDIO INPUT analg Selects the type and channels of the audio input signals. select [SDI] analg: Audio signals input to the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT ALL-CHANNELS connectors.
Page 159 Item number Item Settable range Function AUDIO CH3/4 [CH3/CH4 : sw/sw] Select the input signal for digital audio channels 3 and 4. INPUT SOURCE CH3/CH4 : ch1/sw CH3/CH4: sw/sw: The signal that is selected by the upper ARRANGE CH3/CH4 : sw/ch2 control panel is input to channels 3 and 4. CH3/CH4 : ch1/ch2 CH3/CH4: ch1/sw: The signal to be recorded in channel 1 is also recorded in channel 3.
Page 160 Menu List Items Related to Digital Processing (901~) The values enclosed in a box are the factory settings. Item number Item Settable range Function FREEZE MODE [field] Specifies the freeze (still-picture) mode and freeze timing field1 during manual freezing (by REMOTE1 (9P) or REMOTE2 field2 (50P) connector on the control panel) or automatic freezing.
Page 161 Function Item number Item Settable range STOP FREEZE disable Enable or disables the stop freeze function. CONTROL [enable] Stop freeze opration MODE (After) STDBY OFF STOP TENSION OFF MODE (Before) STILL DT picture DT picture DT picture (dynamic tracking on) CAPSTAN drive (includes shuttling up to ×10 non-DT picture...
Page 162 Menu List Other Items (T01~) The values enclosed in a box are the factory settings. Item number Item Settable range Function AUTO REPEAT [off] Selects the repeating operation in automatic editing. MODE off: Automatic editing is not repeated. on: Automatic editing is repeated. To stop, press the STOP button.
Page 163 Index Confirming edit points 6-8 Connecting external equipment AC IN connector 2-15 Edit point Cascade connection 3-4 ACCESS button 2-6 confirming 6-8 making HD analog connections 3-2 Adding titles 4-11 deleting 6-10 making digital connections 3-1 Adjusting modifying 6-10 making NTSC Digital Connections 3-3 audio playback level 5-8 position one frame at a time 6-11 Connector panel 2-14...
Page 164 Index formatting 4-6 monitoring simultaneous playback of Setting the VITC insertion line 4-29 insertion slot 2-6 recording analog audio 5-4 SFT button 2-8 recalling 4-9 selecting audio signals 5-2 SHUTTLE button 2-11 setting switches and menus 5-1 recalling cue point list 4-10 Shuttle mode playback 5-10 storing 4-6 PREREAD indicator 2-8...
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