Sony PDW-HD1500 Operation Manual page 23

B REC RUN/FREE RUN: Displays the timecode run
mode. The run mode is set with RUN MODE on page
P5 TC of the function menu (see page 47).
C Timecode generator mode: Displays the timecode
source and generation method (preset or regenerate).
These are set with PRST/RGN and TCG on page P5
TC of the function menu (see page 47).
D VITC: Lights in the following cases.
• When VITC is read in playback mode. (This has no
relations to the display in the time data display
area.)
• When VITC recording is possible.
E Time data type: Displays the type of time data
displayed in the time data display area. The type of
time data is selected with CNTR SEL on the HOME
page of the function menu (see page 44).
Display Type of time data
TC Timecode
COUNTER Elapsed recording/playback time
UB User bits
VITC VITC
VIUB VIUB
TCG Timecode generator value
UBG User bits generator value
F Time data: Normally displays timecode or VITC,
according to the selection made with TCR on page P5
TC of the function menu.
G Recording mode indication: This appears when setup
menu item 150 REC MODE is set to "disc exchange
cache" or "clip continuous rec" (see page 130).
See page 52 for more information about the disc
exchange cache function.
See page 53 for more information about the Clip
Continuous Rec function.
f Disc information
59.94i
422-1080
50Mbps
8CH-24BIT
A Disc loaded indication/usable format: When a disc is
loaded in this unit, a disc loaded indication appears.
When no disc is loaded, the usable formats are
displayed.
The background color of the disc loaded mark
indicates one of the following disc states.
A Disc loaded indication/usable
format
B System frequency
C Video format
D Audio format
Blue: Disc capable of recording and playback.
Yellow: Disc capable of playback only.
Red: Disc incapable of recording and playback.
Note
Even if the background is blue, recording is not
possible in the following cases.
• When a disc with recording inhibited is loaded.
• When REC INH on the HOME page of the function
menu is set to "ON".
The usable formats displayed when no disc is loaded
in this unit are as follows.
Display Usable format
HD422: HD422
HD420: HD420HQ/HD420SP/HD420LP
a) HD420LP supports playback only.
When the PDBK-S1500 option is installed
Display Usable format
HD422: HD422
HD420: HD420HQ/HD420SP/HD420LP
IMX: MPEG IMX 50Mbps/40Mbps/
30Mbps
DVCAM: DVCAM
a) HD420LP supports playback only.
B System frequency: Displays the system frequency of
the clips recorded on the disc.
C Video format: Displays the video format and bitrate of
the clips recorded on the disc.
D Audio format: Displays the audio format of the clips
recorded on the disc.
g System information
A Power status
DEFAULT
B Menu setting status
RM-9P
C Remote interface
REPEAT
D Clip playback mode
SHTL/JOG
E Jog/shuttle dial mode
A Power status: Displays the status of the power supply
to the unit.
Display Power status
AC power
a)
a)
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