Audio Level Meter Display Modes; Selecting The Hd-Sd Conversion Mode - Sony SRW-5100 Operation Manual

FULL mode: The meter range is –60 to 0 dB or –40 to
+20 dB.
FINE mode: The meter scale is enlarged, and the signal
level is indicated in 0.25 dB steps, with the reference
marker indicated in the middle of each meter.
The display range of the audio level meters in FULL mode
can be set using the VTR SETUP menu item 814 "LEVEL
METER SCALE".
5-1-4 Audio Level Meter Display
Modes
The audio level meter display changes for each mode
depending on the type of cassette in use.
Cassette used EE
HDCAM-SR 12ch
HDCAM/
Digital Betacam
5-1-5 Selecting the HD-SD
Conversion Mode
Select the conversion mode using the VTR SETUP menu
item 930 "DOWNCONVERTER MODE".
• Edge crop mode (CROP)
1/4 of the HDVS image on each side is cut off.
Horizontal adjustment of the edge cropping
Use the VTR SETUP menu item 932 "H CROP
POSITION (DC)".
• Letter box mode (LETTER BOX)
When the letter box mode is selected, you can select one of
the following three conversion methods using the VTR
SETUP menu item 931 "LETTER BOX MODE (DC)".
When 16:9 is selected
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The signal is compressed, maintaining an aspect ratio of 16:9.
When 14:9 is selected
The sides of the HDVS image are cut and the signal is
compressed, changing the aspect ratio to 14:9.
When 13:9 is selected
The sides of the HDVS image are cut and the signal is
compressed, changing the aspect ratio to 13:9.
• Squeeze mode (SQUEEZE)
The 16:9 signal is compressed, changing the aspect ratio to 13:9.