Editing Operations - Sony PDW-1500 Operation Manual

Item Setting
Number of audio Check the number of audio channels recorded in the clip and the number of quantizing bits with the
AUDIO indicators (see page 18), and set the audio format to the same number of recording
recording channels and
number of quantizing bits channels and quantizing bits with the maintenance menu item "AUDIO CONFIG - "DATA LENGTH"
(see page 113).
See 8-4-2 "Maintenance Menu Operations" (page 115) for more information about how to make this
setting.
Audio/Non-audio (data) To perform insert editing of non-audio (data), set maintenance menu "AUDIO CONFIG" - "NON-
AUDIO INPUT" (see page 113) to "data."
See 8-4-2 "Maintenance Menu Operations" (page 115) for more information about how to make this
setting.
Note
• When you insert non-audio into a clip, the channels containing the non-audio are treated as non-
• Use channel pairs (CH1/2, CH3/4, CH5/6, CH7/8) for non-audio insert editing. Non-audio editing
Settings required for editing
The following table shows the settings required for editing.
Item Setting
Select the audio input signal with the AUDIO INPUT CH button (see page 15) and the AUDIO
Audio input signal
INPUT SEL button (see page 15).
Adjust the input audio level with the ALL/CH-1 and CH-2 to CH-4 knobs (see page 16).
Input audio level
With extended menu item 317 "AUDIO EDIT MODE" (see page 100), select "cut" (cut edit) or
Edit point transition type
"cross" (cross-fade).
See 8-3-2 "Extended Menu Operations" (page 109) for more information about how to make this
setting.
To perform audio mixing, use extended menu item 819 "AUDIO INPUT SOURCE ARRANGE" (see
Audio Mix
page 108) to set the desired input channels to "on."
See 8-3-2 "Extended Menu Operations" (page 109) for more information about how to make this
setting.

6-1-2 Editing Operations

Setting edit points
Refer to the documentation of your editor for more
information about how to set edit points.
Note
When the In and Out point are not set in the same clip,
insert editing is performed only for the clip containing the
In point.
audio across their entire length.
is not executed unless a channel pair is specified.
Clip 1
IN point
Edit execution segment
Executing audio mixing
You can mix input audio signals with this unit only,
without connecting an audio mixer.
The following example shows how to mix an external
audio input signal into the audio of channel 1 recorded on
the loaded disc.
1
Input the audio mix signal to channel 1.
Clip 2
OUT point
6-1 Clip Audio Insert Editing
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