Editing Operations - Sony PDW-F1600 Operation Manual

To set up mixing of audio input signals
By making setup menu settings, you can perform the
following kinds of audio mixing.
• Mixing of audio input signals.
• Changing the channels of audio input signals and
recording to disc.
• Mixing of audio input signals and audio that has been
recorded to disc (sound on sound).
1
Display setup menu item 819 AUDIO INPUT
ARRANGE.
See page 128 for more information about setup menu
operations.
AUDIO INPUT ARRANGE
*CH1: 1
CH2: 1
CH3: 1 2
CH4: 1 2 3
CH5: 1 2 3 4
CH6: 1 2 3 4 5
CH7: 1 2 3 4 5 6
CH8: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Recording channels
To return to the setup menu
Press the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob without turning it.
2
Turn the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob to move the "*" to
the recording channel that you want to set up, and then
press the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob.
The screen changes to the input channel selection
screen.
To return to the recording channel selection screen
Press the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob without turning it.
3
Turn the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob to move "p" to the
input channel that you want to turn on, and then press
the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob.
In this state, you can turn the selected input channel on
or off.
To toggle the input channel on (highlighted) or off
Do one of the following.
• Turn the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob.
• Press the – or + function button (F3 or F4).
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ITEM-819
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PB
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PB
3 4 5 6 7 8 PB
4 5 6 7 8 PB
5 6 7 8 PB
6 7 8 PB
7 8 PB
8 PB
Input channels
To confirm the setting and return to the input
channel selection screen
Press the PUSH SET(S.SEL) knob.
To exchange input channels
For example, turn input channel 2 on for recording
channel 1, and turn input channel 1 on for recording
channel 2.
To mix multiple audio input signals
For each of the recording channels, turn any two input
channels on.
To make sound-on-sound settings
In addition to the input channels, also turn "PB" on.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have set up mixing for
all of the required channels.
5
Press the SAVE function button (F5).
The settings are saved, and the unit exits the audio
setup mode.
6
Set MIX/SWAP on page P4 AUDIO of the function
menu to "ON".
The setting of setup menu item 819 AUDIO INPUT
ARRANGE is enabled.

Editing operations

Notes
• When the In and Out points are not set in the same clip,
insert editing is performed only for the clip containing
the In point.
Clip 1
IN point
Edit execution segment
• If the OUT point is set within the final clip, in assemble
editing the length of the clip does not change.
Carrying out clip editing
To carry out clip editing, use an RM-280 or similar editing
controller.
Clip 2
OUT point