High-Speed And Low-Speed Search-Quickly And Accurately Determining Editing Points; Search Operations Via External Equipment - Sony DSR-1800 Operating Instructions Manual

High-Speed and Low-
Speed Search—Quickly
and Accurately
Determining Editing
Points
Use the search function to easily locate the desired scene
and to quickly and accurately determine edit points.
When F. FWD/REW under the AUTO EE SELECT menu
item (see page 63) is set to PB (factory default setting), you
can use the F FWD and REW buttons on this unit or
external equipment for high-speed search.
Search Operations via External
Equipment
You can control the unit in the following operation modes
from an editing control unit (ES-7, PVE-500, etc.)
connected to the REMOTE connector on the rear panel or
from a SIRCS-compatible remote control unit such as the
DSRM-10 connected to the CONTROL S connector on the
front panel.
Shuttle: Use this mode to view color video playback at
speeds ranging from 0 to 60 times normal speed in
both directions.
Note
When controlling the unit from the DSRM-10 for
shuttle-mode search, the maximum search speed is 16
times normal speed in both directions.
Jog: Use this mode for low-speed search and frame-by-
frame search.
Digital slow: Use this mode for noise-free color video
playback at speeds ranging from 0 to
speed in both directions.
Still: Use this mode to view a still picture of any field.
Jog audio: Use this mode to monitor the audio at speeds
ranging from 1 to
directions.
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High-Speed and Low-Speed Search—Quickly and Accurately Determining Editing Points
1
/ times normal
2
1
/ times normal speed in both
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Note
When controlling this unit from external equipment, be
sure to turn on or off the buttons in the remote control
setting section on the front panel of the unit as shown in the
following table.
External equipment Buttons in the remote control
setting section
Editing control unit Turn on both the REMOTE and 9PIN
connected to the buttons.
REMOTE connector
SIRCS-compatible Turn off the REMOTE button.
remote control unit
connected to the
CONTROL S
connector
Equipment Turn on both the REMOTE and
connected to the i.DV i.LINK buttons.
IN/OUT connector
For description on how to carry out search operations via
external equipment, see the operating instructions for the
equipment.