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Sony DPP-SV88 Photo Printer User Manual

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1. 290 Audio Mixer IN D 12 pin 3 BNC cross cable not supplied consult your Sony dealer about this cable 2 12 dubbing cable not supplied 3 Cable with XLR Eim connectors not supplied 1 VIDEO INPUTS COMPONENT 2 DFS 500 500P DME Switcher VIDEO INPUTS COMPONENT 1 AUDIO OUT CH 1 COMPONENT 1 OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT CH 1 UVW 1600 1600P player 2 CH 2 Settings on the DSR 1800 1800P recorder Switch menu AUDIO IN LEVEL 600 switches Setting HIGH ON LEVEL SELECT menu item Normally 4 dBm see page 71 Connections for an A B Roll Editing System For details of the video audio input and audio mode settings see Settings for Recording on page 31 Connection of a video monitor Set up the following connections to enable monitoring of video and audio signals on a video monitor In addition to the video and audio signals you can have time data the operation mode of the unit alarm messages and other information displayed as text on the monitor screen by s
2. the door see page 15 AUDIO INPUT LEVEL control knobs CONTROL S connector HEADPHONES connector PHONE LEVEL control knob L3 ta t vesooiones Ir a REC eos EIS E 1C EJ 2 Menu control panel inside of 6j Remote control setting section see page 20 Search control section see page 19 4 Display section see page 18 3 Tape transport control section see page 17 Q POWER switch Press the side to power the unit on When the unit is powered on the display windows in the front panel lights To power the unit off press the O side of the switch Audio level meters These show the audio levels of channels 1 to 4 recording levels in recording mode or E E mode and playback level in playback mode mode Abbreviation of Electric to Electric mode In this mode video and audio signals input to the VCR are output after passing through internal electric circuits but not through magnetic conversion circuits such as heads and tapes This can be used to check input signals and for adjusting input signal levels Q Cassette compartment Accepts DVCAM DV and DVCPRO 25M videocassettes For details of usable cassettes see page 27 PHONE LEVEL control knob Controls the volume of the headphones connected to the HEADPHONES connector Location and Functio
3. 9 co Displaying the digital hours meter Use the following procedure 1 Press the MENU button on the menu control panel The menu selection level display appears on the monitor screen and in the time counter display Menu selection level display Setup menu Time counter display SYSTEM MENU AUTO FUNCTION HOURS METER Monitor screen 2 Press the button to select HOURS METER SYSTEM MENU Hours meter SETUP MENU AUTO FUNCTION HOURS METER Time counter display Monitor screen 3 Press the gt button The cumulative counts by the digital hours meter are indicated on the monitor screen and in the time counter display Maintenance Digital hours meter indications on the monitor screen All four counts T1 T2 T3 and CT are indicated on the monitor screen Resettable trip counts Unresettable counts HOURS METER 1 X10 HOURS 00000 2 10 HOURS T3 0000 00000 10 HOURS CT 0000 00000 COUNT OPERATION T2 DRUM ROTATION T3 TAPE RUNNING CT THREADING The four digit value to the left of the slash is the resettable trip count and the right value is the cumulative total from manufacture Digital hours meter indications in the time counter display One of the four indications appears in the time counter display at a time Use the 4 and 4 buttons on the menu con
4. Jeydeuo 55 uoneJedo 40 56 Digitally Dubbing Signals in DVCAM Format In addition to straightforward tape dubbing you can also use this unit to dub automatically from the beginning of the tape to the end through the SDTI QSDD or i LINK interface To use the SDTI QSDD interface the optional DSBK 1802 board is required To use the i LINK interface the optional DSBK 1803 board is required When a tape recorded on a DSR 1 1P Digital Videocassette Recorder or DSR 130 130P Digital Camcorder is dubbed the ClipLink log data held in the cassette memory is also copied e Use a tape recorded in the DVCAM format A tape recorded in DV format cannot be used as a source tape for dubbing through the SDTI QSDI or i LINK interface Regardless of the audio recording mode setting of this unit dubbing is performed with the original audio recording mode unchanged two channel 48 kHz mode or four channel 32 kHz mode Approximately the last 2 minutes of the tape may not be copied because of differences in tape lengths If an index picture is recorded in this portion it may also not be copied A continuous recorded section of approximately 5 seconds is required before the recording start point It is recommended to record beforehand color bars or a similar signal at the start point of the source tape to be dubbed on this unit Connections for d
5. Monitor screen 2 With SETUP MENU selected press the gt button This displays all items on menu level 1 Level 1 menu display SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION DISPLAY CONTROL TIME CODE SETUP BANK OPERATION MENU GRADE Monitor screen Operational Time counter display 3 Press the 4 or i button to select the required item Example Display when DISPLAY CONTROL is selected SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION DISPLAY CONTROL TIME CODE SETUP BANK OPERATION MENU GRADE Press the gt button Display Time counter display This displays the menu level 2 for the menu item selected in step 3 Example Level 2 display for DISPLAY CONTROL SETUP MENU DISPLAY CONTROL CHORO DISPLAY CHARA POSITION CHARA TYPE CHARA USIZE DISPLAY INFO SUB STATUS MENU DISPLAY PEAK HOLD OUER DISP HOLD BRIGHTNESS ALARM Monitor screen gt Chara disp Time counter display Current settings 5 Press the 4 or i button to select the item whose setting you wish to change For menu items on level 3 press the gt button to go to the level 3 then press the 4 Or i button to select the item whose setting you wish to change Example Display when BRIGHTNESS is selected SETUP MENU DISPLAY CONTROL CHARA DISPLAY ON CHARA POSITION CHARA TYPE WHITE CHA
6. Setting of SUB Items of supplementary STATUS menu information displayed EDIT PRESET Editing mode settings made on the editing control unit TC MODE Operating mode of the internal time code generator REMAIN Remaining capacity of the tape AUDIO MIXING Setting for input audio mixing ALL All of the above items The following tables show the on screen indications of supplementary information and their meaning In each table the indications given in brackets such as ASM are the indications displayed when the SUB STATUS menu item is set to ALL For the display format when ALL is selected see page 81 When the SUB STATUS menu item is set to EDIT PRESET On screen indication Meaning On screen Meaning indication INT PRESET FREE The internal time code generator is operating FREE RUN mode INT PRESET REC The internal time code generator is IP R operating in REC RUN mode INT REGEN T amp U The internal time code generator is IRTU in synchronization with the playback time code LTC read from tape EXT LTC T amp U The internal time code generator is ELTU in synchronization with the external time code LTC input to the unit and is generating the same time code value and user bit value as those of the external time code regeneration EXT VITC T amp U The internal time code generator is EVTU in synchronization with VITC present in the external video signal
7. Menu Contents p 9 65 9 66 DISPLAY CONTROL Display Settings related to indications on the monitor and the unit PEAK HOLD gt Peak hold Set the peak hold time for the audio level meters Description of settings OFF gt gt OFF to 1 5 SEC 1 5 sec Set the peak hold time in the range of OFF no peak hold to 1 5 seconds in 0 1 second steps Factory default setting OFF gt gt OFF OVER DISP HOLD gt Hold OVER Determine whether or not to hold the OVER indication display on the audio level meters once the indications light OFF gt gt OFF Do not hold the OVER indication display ON HOLD gt gt ON Hold the OVER indication display With ON selected once the display is held it will remain held unless you change the setting to OFF BRIGHTNESS gt Brightness Set the brightness of front panel indicators Set brightness as a percentage of the maximum 100 gt gt 100 75 gt gt 75 50 gt gt 50 ALARM gt ALARM Determine whether alarm messages are issued or not OFF gt gt OFF Alarm messages are not issued ON gt gt ON Alarm messages are issued TIME CODE Time code Settings related to the time code generator TC MODE gt TC mode Determine the time code to use internal time code using a preset initial value regenerated internal time code locked to
8. OFF gt gt OFF Do not prohibit recording on tape ON gt gt ON Prohibit recording on tape The REC INHIBIT indicator on the front panel lights A1 EDIT CH gt A1 Edit CH Determine which audio channel the EDIT PRESET command set on an editing control unit such as the PVE 500 for A1 is assigned to CH 1 gt gt CH 1 Assign to channel 1 CH 2 gt gt CH 2 Assign to channel 2 CH 3 gt gt CH 3 Assign to channel 3 CH 1 amp CH 2 gt gt CH 1 amp 2 Assign to channel 1 and channel 2 A2 EDIT CH gt A2 Edit CH Determine which audio channel the EDIT PRESET command set on an editing control unit such as the PVE 500 for A2 is assigned to CH 2 gt gt CH 2 Assign to channel 2 CH 3 gt gt CH 3 Assign to channel 3 CH 4 gt gt CH 4 Assign to channel 4 3 4 gt gt CH 3 amp 4 Assign to channel 3 and channel 4 SEARCH ENABLE gt Search ENA Select how the unit enters the search mode DIAL DIRECT gt gt DIAL Press the SEARCH button or except during recording or editing turn the search dial VIA SEARCH KEY gt gt via KEY Press the SEARCH button MAX SRCH SPEED gt Max SRCH Specify the maximum tape speed in search mode shuttle and SHUTTLE gt gt SHUTTLE Specify the maximum tape speed in search mode shuttle X60 gt gt gt X60 Maximum 60 times normal speed X32 gt gt gt X32 Maximum 32 times normal speed
9. Location near equipment generating strong electromagnetic emissions Location near transmitting stations generating strong radio waves Operate the unit in a horizontal position This unit is designed to be operated in a horizontal position Do not operate it on its side or tilted through an excessive angle exceeding 20 Avoid violent impacts Dropping the unit or otherwise imparting a violent shock to it is likely to cause it to malfunction Do not obstruct ventilation openings To prevent the unit from overheating do not obstruct ventilation openings by for example wrapping the unit in a cloth while it is in operation On cleaning Ifthe casing or panel is dirty wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth In the event of extreme dirt use a cloth steeped in a neutral detergent to remove the dirt then wipe with a dry cloth Applying alcohol thinners insecticides or other volatile solvents may result in deforming the casing or damaging the finish On repacking and shipping Save the original shipping carton and packing material they will come in handy if you ever have to ship your unit For maximum protection repack your unit as it was originally packed at the factory and take care not to impart violent shocks in transit Precautions 105 sexipueddy 106 Specifications General Signal system DSR 1800 NTSC DSR 1800P PAL Power requirements 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption wit
10. A Wealth of Interfaces Digital interfaces The following optional digital interfaces are available for use with the unit QSDD optional DSBK 1802 SDTI QSDI Input Output Board When the unit is fitted with the optional DSBK 1802 board SDTI QSDI format video audio and time code signals can be transferred between the unit and the Sony EditStation at normal speed When this unit is connected to another DVCAM VCR it is possible to copy compressed signals between the two VCRs SDI serial digital interface AES EBU optional DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board When the unit is fitted with the optional DSBK 1801 board it can input and output D1 component format digital video and audio signals and also AES EBU format digital audio signals i LINK DV optional DSBK 1803 i LINK DV Input Output Board When the unitis fitted with the optional DSBK 1803 board i LINK compatible it can input and output digital video and audio signals in DV format SDTI is the name of a standard interface established as SMPTE 305M QSDI is a type of SDTI This unit uses SDTI to transmit DV data and the input output connectors are labeled SDTI QSDI LINK and B are trademarks and indicate that this product is in agreement with IEEE1394 1995 specifications and their revisions Analog interfaces The unit also comes with analog interfaces enabling it to be connected to analog video and audio equipment Analog
11. Location and Function of Parts 1 9 Jeydeuo 20 in the reverse direction When the tape is stopped the O indicator in the display section lights Pressing this dial toggles playback between shuttle mode and jog mode When playing back in shuttle mode the SHUTTLE indicator in the display section lights when playing back in jog mode the JOG indicator lights You can carry out noiseless playback in the range of 5 times normal speed Playback modes using the search dial Operation and functions Press the SEARCH button or the search dial so that the SHUTTLE indicator in the display section lights then turn the search dial Playback is carried out at a speed determined by the position of the search dial The maximum shuttle mode playback speed can be changed with the SHUTTLE menu item see page 63 Press the SEARCH button or the search dial so that the JOG indicator in the display section lights then turn the search dial Playback is carried out at a speed determined by the speed of rotation of the search dial The playback speed is up to 1 times normal speed by factory default Playback mode Shuttle Jog The search dial has no detents You can use the SEARCH ENABLE menu item see page 63 to select either of the following as the operation to be performed to put the unit into search mode shuttle or jog Either press the SEARCH button or except during re
12. This section describes the settings and operations necessary to perform playback on this unit The same settings and operations apply whether you are using the unit as part of an editing system for dubbing or as a stand alone player VCR For the necessary connections for playback and the settings not covered in this section see Chapter 5 Connections and Settings Settings for Playback Video monitor CJ CJ 1 Power on this unit by pressing on the side of the POWER switch 2 Power on the video monitor and set its switches as shown below Switch Setting 75 Q termination switch ON or attach a 75 Q terminator Input switch Set according to the type of input signal from this unit Playback 37 pue z yoeghe q pue 38 Playback Procedure Playback REMOTE button When controlling this unit from an editing control unit connected to the REMOTE connector of this unit press the REMOTE button turning it on When not turn off the button 1 Insert a cassette For details of cassette insertion see page 29 and for usable cassette types see page 27 The cassette is automatically drawn into the unit The STOP button will light and a few s
13. Using the Internal Time Code Generator on page 49 TC time code PRESET button Use this button when setting an initial time code value and user bit data For details on setting time code and user bit data see Using the Internal Time Code Generator on page 49 Tape transport control section SC subcarrier PHASE control Turn this control to accurately adjust the subcarrier phase of the composite video output signal of the unit with respect to the reference video signal Use a cross point Phillips screwdriver to turn it SYNC synchronization PHASE control Turn this control to accurately adjust the synchronization phase of the output video signal of the unit with respect to the reference video signal Use a cross point Phillips screwdriver to turn it button REW button F FWD REC button STOP Q STOP button F FWD button PLAY button EJECT button When you press this button it lights and the cassette is automatically ejected after a few seconds REW rewind button When you press this button it lights and the tape starts rewinding maximum 85 times normal speed When the F FWD REW menu item see page 63 is set to PB you can monitor the playback picture during the rewind Q REC record button When you press this button while holding down the PLAY button it lights and recording begins PLAY button When you press this
14. aleleee REMOTE 2 RECORDER VIDEO OUT 2 DSR 1800 1800P SUPER a 22 2 MONITOR OUT ES 7 EditStation Composite 2 Audio input 75 Q coaxial cable not supplied gt m 2 9 pin remote control cable not supplied 3 Cable with RCA phono plugs not supplied Video monitor Settings on the DSR 1800 1800P Button Setting REMOTE On lit For details of video audio input and audio mode settings see Settings for Recording on page 31 pue 84 Connections for a Digital Non Linear Editing System Connections for a Cut Editing System The following figure shows a cut editing system When using a VCR other than the DSR 1800 1800P refer configuration that includes two DSR 1800 1800P units to to its instruction manual serve as the player and recorder When you select assemble or insert editing mode on the editing control unit the two DSR 1800 1800P DSR 1800 1800P player SDTI QSDI OUT SDTI QSDI IN recorder 75 Q coaxial cable not supplied units recorder and player will automatically enter the 2 9 pin remote control cable Select
15. CH2 LEVEL gt gt CH2 input Select the audio level setting according to the audio level of the signal input to the AUDIO IN CH 2 connector 4 dBm gt gt gt 4dBm 0 dBm gt gt gt OdBm 3 dBm gt gt gt 3dBm for DSR 1800P only 6 dBm gt gt gt 6dBm CH3 IN LEVEL gt gt CH3 input Select the audio level setting according to the audio level of the signal input to the AUDIO IN CH 3 connector 4 dBm gt gt gt 4dBm 0dBm gt gt gt OdBm 3 dBm gt gt gt 3dBm for DSR 1800P only 6 dBm gt gt gt 6dBm CH4 IN LEVEL gt gt CH4 input Select the audio level setting according to the audio level of the signal input to the AUDIO IN CH 4 connector 4 dBm gt gt gt 4dBm 0 dBm gt gt gt OdBm 3 dBm gt gt gt 3dBm DSR 1800P only 6 dBm gt gt gt 6dBm OUTPUT LEVEL gt gt Out Level Select the analog audio output reference level 4 dBm gt gt gt 4dBm 0 gt gt gt OdBm 3 dBm gt gt gt 3dBm DSR 1800P only 6 dBm gt gt gt 6dBm INT AUDIO SG gt Audio SG Select the operation the internal audio test signal generator SILENCE gt gt silence Silent signal 1kHz SINE gt gt 1kHz 1 kHz 20 dB FS sine wave signal When you select SG as the audio input in the INPUT SELECT section on the front panel the audio test signal generated by the internal aud
16. DSR 85 85P 2000 2000P Digital Videocassette Recorder DSR 1600 1600P Digital Videocassette Player DSR 370 370P 570WS 570WSP 130 130P 250 250P PD100A PD100AP PD150 PD150P Digital Camcorder DSRM 10 Remote Control Unit TBC remote control unit UVR 60 60P BVR 50 50P Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications 109 sexipueddy 110 ClipLink Guide What Is ClipLink The ClipLink function greatly improves the efficiency of the video production process as a whole by recording various editing related data on tape when shooting As such ClipLink is a revolutionary function that transcends the conventional separation of shooting and editing How ClipLink Changes Video Production Techniques The following describes various ways in which ClipLink video production differs from conventional video production The ClipLink system is a video production system which uses the cassette memory function Recording of ClipLink log data lightens the shooting workload When you start shooting a scene ClipLink log data such as the scene number and time code data are automatically recorded into the cassette memory This eliminates the need for a conventional shot list compiled by someone using a stopwatch clipboard and pencil You can also designate unwanted scenes as NG no good and automatically skip all NG scenes when editing Recorded index pictures drastical
17. Editing while playing back video and audio signals recorded on hard disks Video scenes stored on disk can be cued up quickly for increased editing efficiency See also Linear editing PCM audio This is an audio signal represented by pulse code modulation The analog audio signal is first broken down into a sequence of pulses and these are then represented digitally Preroll Running of a video tape to a prior to an edit start point to enable the tape to reach a steady speed and to be synchronized with other video tapes R Y signal A chrominance signal determined by subtracting the Y luminance signal from the R red signal One of the component signals Reference video signal A video signal consisting of a sync signal or sync and burst signals used as a reference Setup for DSR 1800 The difference between the reference black level and the blanking level of a composite signal SMPTE Abbreviation of Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers a professional association established in the USA Glossary sexipueddy 115 sexipueddy 116 S N Abbreviation of Signal to Noise ratio The higher the S N value the less noise and higher the picture quality Search mode A VCR operating mode used when searching for specific scenes by viewing the video output or time code values while playing back the tape at various speeds in forward or reverse direction Servo lock Synch
18. FFWD button 17 Factory default settings 79 FREERUN 50 Front panel 13 H Head cleaning 99 HEADPHONES connector 14 i DV IN OUT connector 24 i LINK DV 10 i LINK button 20 Index pictures 110 112 Initial time code value 49 INPUT display 14 INPUT SELECT section 16 Input selection audio mode display section 14 Interfaces 10 Internal time code generator 49 FREE RUN 50 RUN 50 JOG indicator 19 Jog mode 20 55 Jog sound function 11 L Log data 110 112 cue point 113 Mark IN OUT points 113 114 OK NG status 113 recording capacity 114 Maintenance 97 condensation 97 head cleaning 99 regular checks 97 Mark IN OUT points 113 114 Menu 59 changing settings 76 contents 62 factory default settings 79 Index 1 1 7 T 118 item indications 62 MENU button 16 Menu control panel 15 MONITOR SELECT switches 15 N Non linear editing 9 83 NOT EDITABLE indicator 19 O OK NG status 113 Operation mode indications 47 48 Optional accessories 108 PB FS display 14 PCM digital audio 9 Phases adjustment 94 PHONE LEVEL control knob 13 PLAY button 17 Playback 55 Playback modes 20 jog mode 55 shuttle mode 55 POWER switch 13 Precautions 105 Processor adjustment range 107 R Rack mount 11 Rear panel 21 REC button 17 REC INHIBIT indicator 19 REC MODE display 14 RECRUN 50 Recording playback format indicators 18 REF VIDEO IN OUT connectors 22 Reference video signals 85 Re
19. During playback if the recording on the tape includes discontinuities the counter may operate incorrectly at the corresponding points Using the Internal Time Code Generator You can set the initial time code value before recording the time code generated by the internal time code generator onto a tape In addition you can use the user bits to record such data as the date time scene number reel number or other useful information When an external time code generator is connected to the TIME CODE IN connector the internal time code generator can be locked to synchronized with an external time code To set the initial time code value and user bit data SDTI LINK COUNTER SEL RESET NO When the REMOTE button on the front panel is lit the COUNTER SEL button does not operate while the tape is moving In such cases use the external equipment connected to the REMOTE connector on the rear panel to select the time data 1 Pressthe COUNTER SEL button to lightthe time data type indicator or U BIT To set the initial time code value U BIT To set user bit data current time code value or user bit data 15 shown in the time counter display Setting the Time Data 40 Jeydeuo 49 2 Set the TIME CODE menu items see page 66 as shown below Menu item Seiting T
20. Ja deuD Model Switch button Setting DSR 1800 1800P REMOTE button Off unlit recorder 9PIN button On lit DSR 1600 1600P REMOTE button lt player 9PIN button On lit 92 Connections for SDTI QSDI Dubbing Connections for Analog Recording The following shows connections for a system in which analog playback signals from another recorder or player are recorded on a DSR 1800 1800P In this system the video signals are analog component signals and the audio signals are recorded from audio channels 1 and 2 Cable with RCA phono plugs AUDIO OUT CH 1 not supplied Com 2 75 coaxial cable not supplied 3 Cable with XLR connectors not supplied Ce arp COMPONENT Video monitor Composite video input Audio input VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER REF VIDEO IN AUDIO MONITOR OUT VIDEO IN Y R Y B Y AUDIO IN DSR 1800 1800P recorder 1 CH 2 a Three 75 Q coaxial cables are used one each for Y R Y and B Y Settings on the DSR 1800 1800P recorder Switch menu input audio Setting mode 9 AUDIO IN LEVEL 600 Q HIGH ON switches LEVEL SELECT menu item 4 dBm see REMOTE button Off unlit Video input Component Audio input A
21. and 7 When the dubbing is completed press the MENU button to exit the menu Digitally Dubbing Signals in DVCAM Format 40 57 uoneJedo 40 Jeydeuo 58 If the following message appears step 6 for A V TC CM dubbing operation SDTI DUBBING 1 Q U TC CM CM capacity Time counter display CM MEMORY STORAGE CAPACITY OF THE RECORD TAPE IS TOO SMALL ABORT MENU KEY Monitor screen When carrying out A V TC CM dubbing if you insert the cassettes in step 6 the cassette memory capacity of the cassettes inserted in both this unit and the player are checked automatically If the cassette memory capacity of the source tape is larger than that of the recording tape the above message appears In this case replace the recording tape by a tape with a larger cassette memory capacity If the following message appears in step 7 for an A V TC CM dubbing operation SDTI DUBBING Copy CM Q U TC CM Time counter display SDTI DUBBING IS ABORTED EXECUTE CM COPY COPY YES KEY NOT COPY NO KEY Monitor screen When carrying out A V TC CM dubbing if you press the STOP button to stop dubbing in step 7 or if dubbing stops because the source tape is longer than the recording tape the above message appears to confirm whether or not to copy the content
22. gt indicator lights When the search dial is turned counterclockwise causing playback to take place in the reverse direction the 1 indicator lights When the tape is stopped the indicator lights For more information about the search dial see Search dial in the next section NOT EDITABLE indicator Lights during playback of a tape that contains a recording in other than the DVCAM format When this indicator is lit the recordings contained in the tape can be used as source material for editing but editing operations such as insert editing and assemble editing cannot be performed This indicator also lights when the audio recording mode selected on this unit does not coincide with that of the loaded tape Jeydeuo 5 Search control section SEARCH Search dial SEARCH button SEARCH button To use the search dial for playback in shuttle or jog mode press this button turning it on Pressing the dial toggles between shuttle and jog modes In shuttle mode the SHUTTLE indicator in the display section lights and in jog mode the JOG indicator in the display section lights Search dial Turn this to carry out playback in the modes shown in the following table Turning the dial clockwise lights the gt indicator in the display section and plays back in the forward direction Turning the dial counterclockwise lights the 1 indicator in the display section and plays back
23. input to the unit and is generating the same time code value and user bit value as those of the external time code regeneration EXT QSDI T amp U The internal time code generator is EQTU in synchronization with the external time code input to the unit via SDTI QSDI interface and is generating the same time code value and user bit value as those of the external time code regeneration EXT QSDI V T amp U EQTU The internal time code generator is in synchronization with the external VITC input to the unit via SDTI QSDI interface and is generating the same time code value and user bit value as those of the external time code regeneration EXT DVIN T amp U EDTU The internal time code generator is in synchronization with the external time code input to the unit via i LINK DV IN interface and is generating the same time code value and user bit value as those of the external time code regeneration EXT DVIN V T amp U EDTU The internal time code generator is in synchronization with the external VITC input to the unit via i LINK DV IN interface and is generating the same time code value and user bit value as those of the external time code regeneration ASM ASM Assemble editing mode INS V A1234 TC INS Insert editing mode V1234T V A1234 TC Channels or signals selected for insert editing V Video A1234 Audio 1 2 3 4 TC Time code Displaying Supplementar
24. use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Caution Television programs films video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws For customers in Europe DSR 1800P only This product with the CE marking complies with both the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European standards EN60065 Product Safety EN55103 1 Electromagnetic Interference Emission EN55103 2 Electromagnetic Susceptibility Immunity This product is intended for use in the following Electromagnetic Environment s 1 residential E2 commercial and light industrial urban outdoors and E4 controlled EMC environment ex TV studio Voor de Klanten in Nederland Dit apparaat bevat een vast ingebouwde batterij die niet vervang
25. 9 Troubleshooting 100 alarm messages 102 error messages 102 U BIT 49 V VIDEO CONTROL connector 25 VIDEO display 14 VIDEO IN button 16 VIDEO IN connectors 22 Video monitor connection 91 VIDEO OUT 1 and 2 SUPER connectors 23 Video performance 107 Video process control 11 Video audio signal connections 90 VITC field indication 48 VITC indicator 19 Wide screen 11 http www sony net Printed in China
26. Input analog component video signals Y R Y B Y to these connectors REF reference VIDEO IN OUT connectors BNC type Input a reference video signal The IN connector block has a built in automatic 75 Q termination switch When signal is input to the left REF VIDEO IN connector with no bridging loop through connection made the connector is terminated with an impedance of 75 automatically To connect the reference video signal input to the left REF VIDEO IN connector also to other equipment use the right REF VIDEO IN connector marked v When the right REF VIDEO IN connector is used the built in 75 Q termination switch turns off automatically The REF VIDEO OUT connector outputs a reference video signal except when i LINK is selected in the INPUT SELECT section see page 16 VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connectors BNC type These connectors output analog composite video signals When the CHARA DISPLAY menu item see page 65 is set to ON factory default setting connector 2 SUPER outputs a signal with superimposed text information Q S VIDEO OUT connector 4 pin This connector outputs an S video signal with separated Y luminance and C chroma 3 58 MHz for DSR 1800 or 4 43 MHz for DSR 1800P components COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y R Y B Y connectors BNC type These connectors output analog component video signals Y R Y B Y Q TIME CODE IN OUT connectors BNC type Input SMPTE time cod
27. Items The factory default setting is not to display enhanced items To display enhanced items set the MENU GRADE menu item see page 73 to ENHANCED following the procedure in the previous section Changing the Settings of Basic Items In step 3 first select MENU GRADE and next select ENHANCED then press the SET YES button to save the setting in memory With this done when you press the MENU button and the gt button to display the setup menu all basic and enhanced items in the menu level 1 appear Changing the Settings of Enhanced Items To change the settings of enhanced items first carry out the procedure in the previous section Displaying Enhanced Items then proceed as follows 1 2 RESET NO O ER 4 1 Press the MENU button on the menu control panel The menu selection level display appears on the monitor 2 With SETUP MENU selected press the gt button This displays all basic and enhanced items on menu level 1 Level 1 menu display SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION M enu 9 rad e DISPLAY CONTROL TIME CODE PROTECTION UIDEO CONTROL AUDIO CONTROL DIGITAL PROCESS SETUP BANK OPERATION MENU GRADE ENHAN Current setting Monitor screen Time counter display Follow the same procedure as in steps 3 to 8 of the procedure in the section Changing the Settings of Basic Items on page 76 usin
28. OFF Do not remove black setup ON REMOVE gt gt Remove black setup For DSR 1800 only SETUP ADD Setup add Determine whether or not to add black setup to analog video output signals OFF gt gt OFF Do not add black setup ON ADD gt gt Add black setup For DSR 1800 only CC F1 BLANK gt 1 blank Select whether to mute the closed caption signal to be superimposed on the 1st field of the output video signal OFF gt gt OFF Do not mute ON gt gt ON Mute For DSR 1800 only CC F2 BLANK gt CC2 blank Select whether to mute the closed caption signal to be superimposed on the 2nd field of the output video signal OFF gt gt OFF Do not mute ON gt gt Mute Menu Contents VIDEO CONTROL Video Settings related to video control WIDE MODE gt Wide mode Determine whether to retain wide screen aspect ratio information accompanying video being recorded or played back Description of settings AUTO gt gt Auto When video being recorded or played back is accompanied by wide screen aspect ratio information retain the information OFF gt gt OFF Ignore wide screen aspect ratio information ON gt gt ON Whenever recording or playing back video retain wide screen aspect ratio information ESR MODE gt ESR mode Select whether to enable the edge subcarrier reducer ESR OFF gt gt OFF Do not
29. X16 gt gt gt X16 Maximum 16 times normal speed F FWD fast forward REW rewind mode F FWD REW gt gt F FWD REW Specify the maximum tape speed FFWD REW mode MAX gt gt gt MAX No maximum tape speed is specified X85 gt gt gt X85 Maximum 85 times normal speed X60 gt gt gt X60 Maximum 60 times normal speed X32 gt gt gt X32 Maximum 32 times normal speed When this item is set to MAX the playback video signal is muted Menu Contents nue eideu 63 64 OPERATIONAL FUNCTION Operational Operation settings JOG RESPONSE gt JOG dial Select the tape speed characteristics for the search dial rotation rate in jog mode Description of settings TYPE1 1 to 1 gt gt type 1 Tape speed varies linearly over the range 1 to 1 3 to 3 gt gt type 2 Tape speed varies stepwise as shown in the figure below over the range 3 to 3 Characterized by a zone around 1 and 1 where the tape speed is independent of the rotation rate TYPES 3 to 3 gt gt type 3 Tape speed varies linearly over the range 3 to 3 as shown in the figure below TYPE2 TYPES Rotation rate FWD Rotation rate FWD RVS PREROLL TIME gt Preroll Set the preroll time 0 SEC gt gt 0 sec to 15 SEC gt gt 15 sec The preroll time can be set i
30. connectors Digital signal inputs SDTI QSDD IN with optional DSBK 1802 SDTI QSDI Input Output Board installed BNC type SDTI QSDI format 270 Mbps SDI IN with optional DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board installed BNC type x2 active through Serial Digital Interface format 270 Mbps SMPTE 259 656 1 DV IN OUT with optional DSBK 1803 i LINK DV Input Output Board installed 6 pin IEEE 1394 connector Analog video inputs REF VIDEO IN BNC type 2 loop through Black burst 0 286 V DSR 1800 or 0 3 V DSR 1800P 75 negative sync Composite sync BNC type x2 loop through composite 1 0 Vp p 75 sync negative COMPONENT VIDEO IN BNC type x3 Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Q negative sync R Y B Y 0 7 Vp p 75 color bars for DSR 1800 or 100 color bars for DSR 1800P 75 Q DIN 4 pin Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Q C 0 286 Vp p DSR 1800 or 0 3 Vp p DSR 1800P 75 Q burst level VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN Analog audio inputs AUDIO IN XLR 3 pin female x4 4 0 3 6 dBm 600 Q ON OFF 60 dBu high impedance balanced Selectable on DSR 1800P only Digital audio inputs DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN with optional DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board installed BNC type x2 complying with AES 314 1995 Time code input TIME CODE IN BNC type SMPTE time code DSR 1800 or EBU time code DSR 1800P 0 5 Vp p to 18 Vp p 3 3 unbalanced Specifications 107 sexipued
31. door at the lower front of the unit Pull the top of the door to open it MONITOR SELECT switches INPUT SELECT section MENU button INPUT SELECT VIDEO IN SDTV LINK MONITOR SELECT CH CO CH CH C CH 1 2 4 1 3 Need 2 4 SC PHASE SYNC PHASE TC PRESET button SC PHASE control SYNC PHASE control COUNTER SEL button RESET NO button SET YES button 4 1 gt gt buttons MONITOR SELECT switches Use these switches to select the channels for audio output Switch setting Selected channel and output via the AUDIO MONITOR OUT connector on the rear format panel and the HEADPHONES connector on the front Left Right HEADPHONES AUDIO panel switch switch connector MONITOR OUT Use the left switch to select the basic channel setting then connector use the right switch to select the output format monaural oa Channel 1 only Channel 1 only stereo or mix monaural monaural The following table lists the correspondence of left right Channels 1 Channels 1 and switch settings and channel output format selections 010 2 stereo 2 mix Channel 2 only Channel 2 only WC 0 monaural monaural Channel 3 only Channel 3 only jomi monaural monaural r Channels 3 and Channels 3 and HESE ita 4 stereo 4 mix Channel 4 only Channel 4 only D monaural monaur
32. drawn into the unit and the tape is wound round the head drum The tape is stationary while the head drum rotates and the STOP button lights If the REC INHIBIT indicator lights It indicates that the REC SAVE switch of the loaded cassette has been set to SAVE Press the EJECT button in the tape transport control section to remove the cassette then set the REC SAVE switch to REC and reload the cassette When ejecting and loading cassettes make sure that the unit has been powered on Hold down the REC button and press the PLAY button This puts the unit into recording mode and the tape starts moving Press the PLAY button on the player The player starts the playback operation at which point this unit starts recording the input playback signals Once you have started recording you cannot change the audio mode selection If on a tape there is a point where the audio mode is switched it is not possible to carry out insert editing over a section including that point Recording 35 pue 2 yoeghe q pue 36 Recording If the following indicators light when a cassette is loaded Indicator Cassette memory indicator It means The loaded cassette contains a cassette memory ClipLink indicator There is ClipLink log data stored in the cassette memory on the loaded cassette With such a cassette carrying out record
33. enable ON gt gt ON Enable When playing back a composite signal set this to ON PROCESS CONTROL gt Proc ctrl CONTROL DEV gt gt Ctrl dev Select the method of controlling the internal digital video processor REMOTE gt gt gt REMOTE Use the optional UVR 60 60P or BVR 50 50P Remote Control Unit to remote control the internal digital video processor MENU gt gt gt MENU Use the setup menu to change the settings for the internal digital video processor C PHASE MODE gt Phas Select the phase rotation mode for chroma phase control The effect of this setting applies to the output levels of all of the composite video S video SDI and component video signals U V COMPOSITE gt gt gt Cmpst Select this setting when observing the composite video output level using a composite vectorscope PB PR COMPONENT gt gt gt Cmpnt Select this setting when observing the component video output level using a component vectorscope ADJ RANGE gt gt Adj range Select the variable range of the VIDEO and CHROMA gains _3 to 3 dB gt gt gt 3 43 3 dB to 3 dB WIDE wide to 3 dB VIDEO GAIN V gain Adjust the video output level to Factory default setting 200H CHROMA GAIN gt gt C gain Adjust the chroma output level to 3FFH Factory default setting 200H CHROMA PHASE gt gt C phase Adjust
34. following cases The REC SAVE switch on the loaded cassette is in the SAVE position The REC INHIBIT menu item see page 63 is set to ON Cassette memory indicator Lights when a cassette provided with a memory chip cassette memory is loaded SERVO indicator This indicator lights when the drum servo and capstan servo are locked Servo lock This refers to the synchronization of the phase of the drum rotation and the reference signal for the tape transport position so that the video heads can trace the same pattern on the tape for playback and recording CHANNEL CONDITION indicators These three color indicators show the state of the playback signal Green The state of the playback signal is good Yellow The playback signal is somewhat deteriorated but playback is possible Red The playback signal is deteriorated When the red indicator remains on head cleaning or an internal inspection is necessary REPEAT indicator This indicator lights when the REPEAT MODE menu item see page 62 is set to ON Tape end alarm indicator Starts flashing when the remaining capacity of the tape is for about 2 minutes SHUTTLE JOG indicators When searching in shuttle mode using the search dial the SHUTTLE indicator lights and when searching in jog mode using the search dial the JOG indicator lights When the search dial is turned clockwise causing playback to take place in the forward direction the
35. gt sync Delay the sync signal by the corresponding amount of time before attaching it VIDEO DELAY gt gt video Attach a sync signal with the same timing as the input signal INT VIDEO SG gt Video SG Select the test signal to be output from the internal test signal generator When SG is selected using the VIDEO IN button the internal test signal generator outputs the selected test signal This signal can be recorded 75 COLOR BARS gt gt 75 bars 75 color bar signal BLACK BURST gt gt Black burst signal STD NON STD gt STD N STD Select the STD or NON STD mode in accordance with the composite video or S video input FORCED STD STD The STD mode is always used forced STD mode FORCED NON STD NON STD Use this setting when the input video signal is unstable forced NON STD mode OUT REF SEL gt Out Ref Select the reference video signal to use REF VIDEO REF Use the signal input to a REF VIDEO IN connector as the reference video signal The input video signal to be edited is required to be in synchronization with the reference video signal INPUT VIDEO gt gt INPUT Use the input video signal selected with the VIDEO IN button in the INPUT SELECT section For DSR 1800 only SETUP REMOVE Setup rmv Determine whether or not to remove black setup 7 5 IRE from input analog video signals when converting them into digital signals OFF
36. is possible to use the AUDIO OUT CH 3 and AUDIO OUT CH 4 connectors for audio monitor output for channels 1 and 2 respectively use the OUTPUT CH3 4 menu item see page 71 AUDIO MONITOR OUT connector RCA phono jack This connector outputs audio signals for monitoring The audio signals to be output from this connector can be selected with the MONITOR SELECT switches on the menu control panel 4 External device connectors VIDEO CONTROL D VIDEO CONTROL connector REMOTE 655912 REMOTE connector VIDEO CONTROL connector D sub 15 pin For remote control of the internal digital video processor connect an optional remote control unit such as the UVR 60 60P 50 50 to this connector REMOTE connector D sub 9 pin When controlling this unit from an editing control unit such as the ES 3 ES 7 PVE 500 600 800 910 2000 or RM 450 450CE connect the unit to the editing control unit via this connector using the optional 9 pin remote control cable Location and Function of Parts Jeydeuo 25 Jeydeuo 26 Location and Function of Parts Recording and Playback Chapter Usable Cassettes This unit can use the DVCAM cassettes listed below Model name Size PDV 64ME 94ME 124ME 184ME Standard size PDVM 12ME 22ME 32ME 40ME Mini size The numbers in each model name indicate the maximum reco
37. line OUTPUT gt VITC out Select the time code to be output as VITC OFF OFF Do not output VITC TC gt gt TC Output TC after converting it into VITC VITC gt gt Output EE OUT PHASE gt out Determine the output phase for the LTC signal output from the TIME CODE OUT connector when recording time code and in STOP REC mode forced EE mode MUTE gt gt mute Mute the output THROUGH gt gt through Output the time code input to the TIME CODE IN connector as it is See example configuration on page 73 VIDEO INPUT PHASE gt gt V input Output the time code with the same phase as the input video signal phase See example configuration on page 73 VIDEO OUTPUT PHASE gt gt V output Output the time code with the same phase as the output video signal phase See example configuration on page 74 MUTE IN SRCH gt Mute in SR Select whether to mute the output from the TIME CODE OUT connector in search jog shuttle mode OFF gt gt OFF Do not mute ON gt gt ON Mute Menu Contents p 9 67 9 68 TAPE PROTECTION Tape protct Settings related to tape and video head protection FROM STOP gt From STOP Set the time to switch from stop mode to tape protection mode STOP TIMER gt gt STP timer Set the time to switch from stop mo
38. not specified 001 ISO CHARACTER 001 8 bit characters conforming to ISO 646 and ISO 2022 010 UNASSIGNED 1 gt gt 010 Undefined 011 UNASSIGNED 2 gt gt 011 Undefined 100 UNASSIGNED 3 gt gt 100 Undefined 101 PAGE LINE gt gt 101 Multiplex 110 UNASSIGNED 4 gt gt 110 Undefined 111 UNASSIGNED 5 gt gt 111 Undefined POS SEL 1 gt VITC pos 1 Select a line to insert the VITC in You can insert the VITC signal in two places To insert it in two places set both this item and also VITC POS SEL 2 For DSR 1800 12 LINE gt gt 12 line to 20 LINE gt gt 20 line Select any line from 12 to 20 Factory default setting 16 LINE gt gt 16 line For DSR 1800P Select a line to insert the VITC in 9 LINE gt gt 9 line to 22 LINE gt gt 22 line Select any line from 9 to 22 Factory default setting 19 LINE gt gt 19 line VITC POS SEL 2 VITC pos 2 Select a line to insert the VITC in You can insert the VITC signal in two places To insert it in two places set both this item and also VITC POS SEL 1 For DSR 1800 12 LINE gt gt 12 line to 20 LINE gt gt 20 line Select any line from 12 to 20 Factory default setting 18 LINE gt gt 18 line For DSR 1800P Select a line to insert the VITC in 9 LINE gt gt 9 line to 22 LINE gt gt 22 line Select any line from 9 to 22 Factory default setting 21 LINE gt gt 21
39. on the monitor screen Use the DISPLAY CONTROL menu items see page 65 to select the information displayed and the character type and position of the indications When you set the SUB STATUS menu item see page 65 to other than OFF you can also display supplementary status information on the monitor screen such as editing mode settings and the operating mode of the internal time code generator For details of supplementary status information see Displaying Supplementary Status Information on page 80 Setting the Time Data 47 Monitor screen contents The contents of the monitor screen are shown below Drop frame indication for time code generator for DSR 1800 only Time data type Time data Drop frame indication for time code reader 9 Drop frame indication for time code generator 8 9 VITC field indication Drop frame mode factory default setting Non drop frame mode 10 juejue uoo Je deyo 48 field indication blank Display fields 1 and 3 Display fields 2 and 4 3 DSR 1800 1800P operation mode Lo Display Operation mode CASSETTE OUT Cassette is not loaded DSR 1800 1800P operation mode THREADING Tape loading UNTHREADING Tape unloading a
40. setting on the monitor screen is shown first then the indication of the same item or setting in the time counter display of this unit is shown in square brackets Menu contents Examples Indication on monitor Indication in time counter Screen display OPERATIONAL FUNCTION Operational CASSETTE OUT gt gt Cass out EE gt gt gt EE Settings preceded by an asterisk such as EE are factory default settings n the time counter display one to three gt symbols may precede item or setting indications depending on the current menu level Larger numbers of gt symbols indicate lower menu levels settings REPEAT FUNCTION gt REP FUNC Make settings for repeat playback mode OPERATIONAL FUNCTION Operational Operation REPEAT MODE REPEAT Determine whether or not to put the unit into repeat playback mode Description of settings OFF gt gt gt OFF Do not put the unit into repeat playback mode ON gt gt gt Put the unit into repeat playback mode ON FREEZE gt gt gt FREEZE Put the unit into freeze playback mode In this case while the unit is cueing up to the repeat start point the freeze picture of the repeat end point is displayed REPEAT TOP gt gt REP TOP Determine whether the repeat start point is the beginning of tape or point A TAPE TOP gt gt gt Tape top The repeat start point is the b
41. signal VIN NON STD input video A non standard ref signal is being used Use a standard signal REF NON STD for REF VIDEO Abnormal settings selected in setup Correct the setup menu settings Contact your Sony ILL SETUP menu dealer if this alarm message appears again after making corrections Audio mixing mode cannot be changed REC mode during recording Audio not editable on this tape Use a tape recorded in 2 channel 48 kHz or 2CH 32kHz 4 channel 32 kHz mode Fs 44 1kHz Use a tape having audio signals recorded in locked mode UNLOCK mode Audio REC mode selection different from Select the same audio recording mode as that of the A mode err audio on tape tape Audio REC recording mode cannot be REC mode changed during recording Cassette adaptor not usable Use a tape without cassette adaptor Adaptor Counter mode is selected Use the COUNTER SEL button to light the TC or U CNT mode BIT time data type indicator in the display section Input selection cannot be changed in mode REC recording mode Input signal does not conform to Unknown Sig DVCAM DV format Input signal is 625 50 For DSR 1800 625 50 sig For DSR 1800 Input signal is 525 60 For DSR 1800P 525 60 sig For DSR 1800P Input video is not detected Check the VIDEO display in the input selection audio No INPUT mode display section and supply an app
42. the chroma phase to FFH Factory default setting 80H For DSR 1800 only SETUP LEVEL gt gt Setup lev Adjust the black setup level to Factory default setting 200H For DSR 1800P only BLACK LEVEL gt gt Black lev Adjust the black level to Factory default setting 200H For DSR 1800P only INPUT BLANK gt Input bink LINE 335 gt gt Line 335 Switch blanking on or off for the 335th line of the input video signal BLANK gt gt gt blank Blank THROUGH gt gt gt through Do not blank AUDIO CONTROL Audio Settings related to audio control REC MODE gt REC mode Select the audio recording mode Description of settings 2CHANNEL 48kHz gt gt 2 ch 2 channel 48 kHz mode 4CHANNEL 32 gt gt 4 ch 4 channel 32 kHz mode Menu Contents nue 9 69 AUDIO CONTROL Audio Settings related to audio control INPUT ARRANGE gt Input arng Make settings for input audio mixing Description of settings Set the channels on which to record the input audio signals as follows 1 Use the lt gt 4N buttons to move the cursor and the SET YES button to toggle the setting on and off 2 To save the settings press the MENU button to return to the previous screen then press the SET YES button Example settings AUDIO INPUT SOURCE ARRANGE inl 112 i
43. time code read from tape or external time code Description of settings INT PRESET gt gt PRESET Use internal time code with preset initial value INT REGEN gt gt Use internal time code locked to time code read from tape EXT REGEN EXT Use external time code selected as follows When TC is selected External time code input to the TIME CODE IN connector When VITC is selected The VITC time code present in the input video signal Note When the selected input mode is SDTI or i LINK the V SDTI SDTI or i LINK indicator is lit in the Input selection audio mode display section setting this item to EXT REGEN causes the internal time code generator to automatically synchronize with the external time code input to the unit via the SDTI or i LINK interface RUN MODE gt RUN mode Select the advancement RUN mode of the time code generator FREE RUN gt gt FREE RUN Time code generator keeps running REC RUN gt gt REC RUN Time code generator only runs while recording Set to FREE RUN when carrying out editing with an editing control unit With the REC RUN setting editing will not be carried out correctly For DSR 1800 only DF MODE gt DF mode Select whether the time code generator and time counter operate in drop frame mode or non drop frame mode Normally select drop frame mode to keep in synchronization with real time The non drop frame mode is useful for
44. to make the COUNTER or TC time data type indicator light up a In these states an alarm message appears on the monitor screen and in the time counter display Input problem Symptom It is not possible to record an SDTI QSDI signal Cause SDTI signal is input to the unit 2 Remedy Connect an SDTI signal to the SDTI QSDI IN connector In this state an alarm message appears on the monitor screen and in the time counter display Troubleshooting Monitor problems Symptom Data is not superimposed on the monitor screen Cause The CHARA DISPLAY menu item is set to OFF Remedy Set the CHARA DISPLAY menu item see page 65 to ON The monitor is not connected to the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector of this unit Connect the monitor to the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector You must make this connection to display any type of text on the monitor The image on the monitor screen is too bright The 75 termination switch for video input on the monitor is in the OFF position or a 75 Q terminator is not fitted to its video input connector Set the 75 Q termination switch to ON or connect a terminator The image on the monitor screen is too dark The image is too dark when recording a composite video signal In a video signal loop through connection of video monitors 75 Q termination switches for video input on monitors other tha
45. up to 198 index pictures and a cassette with 4 Kbits of cassette memory can record up to 45 index pictures ClipLink Guide ClipLink log data ClipLink log data can be recorded automatically or manually into the cassette memory for use as a convenient alternative to the conventional shot list ClipLink log data includes the following items ClipLink log data Description Data maximum length 8 digits consisting of alphanumeric characters and or symbols This is left blank at shipping Reel number cassette number A three digit number from 001 to 198 starts at 001 and is automatically incremented with each scene Scene number This cannot be changed set to 1 at shipping Take number OK NG Indicates the OK NG status of a particular scene In the OK case nothing is recorded Mark IN OUT These are the time codes that indicate the Mark IN and Mark OUT points for each scene HH MM SS These time codes are recorded when the camera has been set to MARK mode The time code value is rounded up at each Mark IN point and rounded down at each Mark OUT point to a whole number of seconds For details see Time codes recorded for Mark IN OUT points on page 114 point time codes This is the time code that indicates the cue points valid up to the frame digit This time code is recorded when the camera has been set to CUE mode When in this mode the time codes at the
46. 1802 SDTI QSDI Input Output Board on the DSR 1800 1800P is required to send an SDTI signal from the DSR 1600 1600P to the ES 7 installation of the DSBK 1602 SDTI QSDI Output Board on the DSR 1600 1600P is required c Between the DSR 85 85P and ES 7 quadruple transfer is possible through the SDTI interface AAA ClipLink Guide 111 Data Generated When Shooting The following describes the kinds of data that is generated when using the ClipLink function Index pictures When shooting a single frame image from the Mark IN point at the start of each scene is recorded as a still picture into the camcorder s internal memory These images are called index pictures When you finish shooting the index pictures from all scenes are recorded onto the tape after the last scene DVCAM camcorder s internal memory After shooting the index pictures in the internal memory are recorded onto the video tape Up to 32 index pictures can be recorded onto the tape space normally occupied by one frame as shown below Index picture PAL NTSC GZ 1 60 144 120 S 216 180 o 288 240 5 DES PE 360 300 EC 432 360 8 504 420 lt m 720 dots sexipueddy 112 Seven frame spaces reserved at the end of the last scene as a recording area for index pictures A cassette with 16 Kbits of cassette memory can record
47. C MODE INT PRESET RUN MODE FREE RUN or REC RUN DF MODE Normally ON DF for DSR 1800 only 3 Press the TC PRESET button on the menu control panel The current setting is shown on the monitor screen and in the time counter display on the front panel The leftmost digit keeps flashing One of the following menu screens is displayed on the monitor depending on the setting made in step 1 40 50 TC PRESET MODE UB PRESET MODE TCG 00 00 00 00 UBG 00 00 00 00 INC DEC M QOKEY INC DEC f SHIFT 3KEY SHIFT CLEAR RESET KEY CLEAR RESET KEY DATA SQUE SET KEY DATA SQUE SET KEY ABORT TC PRESET KEY ABORT TC PRESET KEY Initial time code value setting User bit setting screen screen If you press the TC PRESET button while CNT value is being displayed the message COUNTER MODE IS SELECTED will appear on the monitor screen and mode will appear in the time counter display on the front panel If this happens press the COUNTER SEL button to light the time data type indicator TC or U BIT Use the lt and gt buttons to move the flashing digit to the value to be changed 5 Use the 4 and i buttons to change the value of the flashing digit Enter hexadecimal values 0 to 9 A to F when setting user bit data 6 Repeat
48. EL button is shown in the time counter display and the date and time of recording are shown on the monitor screen SUB STATUS gt Sub status Select supplementary status information superimposed on output from the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector to the monitor OFF gt gt OFF Nothing of supplementary status information EDIT PRESET gt gt Edit pre Indications of the editing mode settings made from the connected editing control unit TC MODE gt gt TC mode Indications of the operating mode of internal time code generator REMAIN gt gt Remain Remaining capacity of the tape AUDIO MIXING gt gt Aud Mix Indications of input audio mixing ALL gt gt ALL All of the above mentioned items of supplementary status information For details of supplementary status information displayed on the monitor when a setting other than OFF is selected see Displaying Supplementary Status Information on page 80 MENU DISPLAY gt Menu DISP Set the type of characters in menu text superimposed on output from the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector to the monitor Make the following settings while watching the monitor screen WHITE WITH BKGD gt gt White White characters on black background BLACK WITH BKGD gt gt Black Black characters on white background WHITE OUTLINE gt gt W outline White characters with black outline BLACK OUTLINE gt gt B outline Black characters with white outline
49. ERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR USA ONLY Using this unit at a voltage other than 120 may require the use of a different line cord or attachment plug or both To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock refer servicing to qualified service personnel For customers in the USA DSR 1800 only This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in thi
50. FF Right switches RM 450 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 OFF OFF ON OFF OFF ON ON Right switches RM 450CE 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ON OFF ON OFF OFF ON ON BVE 800 Set the DIP switches as follows e SW2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON OFF ON ON ON ON SW3 NTSC model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON ON ON OFF OFF OFF SW3 PAL model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OFF OFF OFF ON ON OFF OFF Connections for an A B Roll Editing System 91 pue Ja deuD Connections for SDTI QSDI Dubbing The following shows an example of connections for digitally dubbing SDTI QSDD signals see page 56 with the DSR 1800 1800P used as the recorder and a DSR 1600 1600P unit as the player DSR 1600 1600P player REMOTE SDTI QSDI OUT DSR 1800 1800P recorder SDTI QSDI IN REMOTE VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER MONITOR OUT video input Audio input 51888 59598 Video monitor 2 9 pin remote control cable not supplied 3 Cable with RCA phono plugs not supplied 75 Q coaxial cable not supplied gt Settings on the DSR 1800 1800P recorder and DSR 1600 1600P player pue
51. For dubbing through the SDTI QSDI interface select data that the dubbing applies to Settings AN gt A V Dub the audio and video A V TC gt A V TC Dub the audio video and time code A V TC CM gt A V TC CM Dub the audio video time code and cassette memory contents When AN is selected the time code recorded follows the setting of the TIME CODE menu items see page 66 in the setup menu i LINK DUBBING i LINK DUB Selection of data for i LINK dubbing For dubbing through the i LINK interface select data that the dubbing applies to Settings AN gt A V Dub the audio and video A V TC gt A V TC Dub the audio video and time code A V TC CM gt A V TC CM Dub the audio video time code and cassette memory contents When AN is selected the time code recorded follows the setting of the TIME CODE menu items see page 66 in the setup menu TC INSERT TC insert Time code rewriting Rewrite the time code from an initial value which can be set freely Settings Menu Contents nue 2 10 75 Changing Menu Settings This section explains how to change menu settings Buttons Used to Change Settings Use the following buttons on the menu control panel to change the menu settings Menu control buttons MENU button Functions Opens the menu and launches menu control mode Closes the menu and exits menu cont
52. Guide page 110 Before storing the cassette for a long period of time rewind the tape to the beginning and be sure to put the cassette in its storage case preferably on end instead of flat on its side Storing a cassette in any other condition not rewound out of its case etc may cause the video and audio contents to become damaged over time f the cassette memory connector contact point becomes dirty connection problems may occur causing a loss of functions Remove away any dust or dirt from this area before using the cassette If the cassette is dropped on the floor or otherwise receives a hard impact the tape may become slackened and may not record and or play back correctly For information about how to check the tape for slack see the next section Using a paper clip or a similar object turn the reel gently in the direction shown by the arrow If the reel does not move there is no slack Insert the cassette into the cassette compartment and after about 10 seconds take it out Preventing accidental erasure Set the REC SAVE switch on the cassette to SAVE to prevent accidental erasure of recorded contents REC SAVE switch Set to SAVE REC oN far arara To enable re recording Set the REC SAVE switch to REC When this switch is set to SAVE the unit cannot record on the tape Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes Inserting a casse
53. Information Connections and Settings Chapter Connections for a Digital Non Linear Editing System This unit can be connected to an ES 7 EditStation to configure a digital non linear editing system If you use the SDTI QSDI interface with the optional DSBK 1802 board installed in the unit you can transfer video audio time code and other compressed data between this unit and the ES 7 The unit supports ClipLink functions enabling index pictures recorded on tape and ClipLink log data stored in cassette memory to be transferred to the ES 7 in an instant For a general description of ClipLink functions see the appendix ClipLink Guide page 110 The following figure shows a connection diagram for a non linear editing system in which this unit serves as the recorder For connections of the ES 7 and its peripheral devices such as the ESBK 7011 Control Panel the ESBK 7045 Disk Unit etc refer to your ES 7 Operating Instructions The example connections shown in this chapter assume that DSR 1600 1600P and DSR 1800 1800P units have the optional DSBK 1801 DSBK 1802 and DSBK 1803 boards installed as required Connections for a Digital Non Linear Editing System 83 VIDEO SDTI QSDI SDTI QSDI OUT BBOUT 1 2 3 4 bobo QSDI OUTPUT QSDI INPUT eooo
54. M format is played back DV This lights when a tape recorded in consumer DV format is played back LP This lights when a tape recorded in LP mode is played back When a tape recorded in DVCPRO 25M format or any other format than those mentioned above is played back none of the above indicators lights Location and Function of Parts A tape recorded in LP mode cannot be played back correctly When a tape recorded in LP mode is played back DV LP flashes and audio is muted ClipLink indicator Lights when a cassette is loaded on which ClipLink log data is stored in the cassette memory For details of ClipLink log data see the appendix ClipLink Guide page 110 VITC indicator Lights when VITC is being read or recorded regardless of the data shown in the time counter display Time data type indicators One of the three indicators COUNTER U BIT and TC lights to indicate the type of time data currently shown in the time counter display COUNTER Count value of the time counter U BIT User bit data TC SMPTE time code for DSR 1800 or EBU time code for DSR 1800P Time counter display Indicates the count value of the time counter time code VITC or user bit data depending on the settings of the COUNTER SEL button on the menu control panel and the TC SELECT menu item see page 66 Also used to display error messages and setup menu data REC recording INHIBIT indicator Lights in the
55. N SETUP BANK OPERATION Level 2 EE DELAY I INT VIDEO SG I STD NON STD I OUT REF SEL I SETUP REMOVE I SETUP ADD I CC F1 BLANK I CC F2 BLANK 9 I WIDE MODE I ESR MODE PROCESS CONTROL INPUT BLANK b REC MODE INPUT ARRANGE REC LEVEL LEVEL SELECT INT AUDIO SG OUTPUT CH3 4 OUTPUT PHASE JOG CONTROL SHUTTLE MUTE AUDIO EDIT DV PB ATT SYSTEM EE MODE RECALL 1 RECALL BANK2 RECALL BANK3 RECALL BANK4 SAVE BANK 1 SAVE BANK 2 SAVE BANK 3 SAVE BANK 4 SDTI DUBBING AN D nrc i LINK DUBBING AN Hwre TC INSERT HOURS METER T1 0PERATION T2 DRUM ROTATION T3 TAPE RUNNING CT THREADING Level 3 r CONTROL DEV PHASE MODE ADJ RANGE VIDEO GAIN CHROMA GAIN CHROMA PHASE SETUP LEVEL BLACK LEVEL b LINE 335 r REF LEVEL I CH1 IN LEVEL CH2 IN LEVEL CH3 IN LEVEL IN LEVEL OUTPUT LEVEL a Menu item for DSR 1800 only b Menu item for DSR 1800P only Menu Organization 61 nue 9 nue 9 62 Menu Contents Setup Menu The purpose and settings of the setup menu items are described below Indications of menu items and settings In the table below entitled Menu contents the indication of each menu item or
56. Press the SET YES button to save the new setting and close the menu 4 Press the PLAY button The unit repeats playback between the repeat start and end points set in step 1 Setting Points for Repeat Playback You can set the repeat playback start point point A and end point point B by using the current tape position or inputting time code values To perform repeat playback after setting points A and B press the PLAY button when the REMOTE button is off When the DSRM 10 Remote Control Unit is connected to the CONTROL S connector on the front panel you can also start repeat playback by pressing its PLAY button with the REMOTE button of this unit off Setting the current tape position as point A or B Playback Proceed as follows to set the current tape position as point A or B for repeat playback Buttons used for setting the current tape position as point A Buttons used for setting the current tape position as point B In the following explanation of how to set points A and B for repeat playback these three buttons are referred to as the lt button B gt button SET YES MARK button respectively While holding down the SET YES button on the menu control panel press the lt A button The time code value of the current tape position is set as point A or B and a message set or set is displayed f
57. RA USIZE 1 1 DISPLAY INFO T amp STA SUB STATUS OFF MENU DISPLAY WHITE PEAK HOLD OFF OVER DISP HOLD OFF BRIGHTNESS 004 ALARM 0 Monitor screen 6 Press the gt button gt Brightness Time counter display This displays all possible settings for the item selected in step 5 SETUP MENU DISPLAY CONTROL BRIGHTNESS 75 100 50 Monitor screen gt gt 75 Time counter display 7 Press the 4 or button to change the setting of the item SETUP MENU DISPLAY CONTROL gt gt 50 BRIGHTNESS 175 Time counter display 100 75 em Monitor screen 8 change other settings press the lt button to return to the previous screen then repeat steps 5 to 7 as required Changing Menu Settings nue p eideu 71 9 When you have completed the settings press the SET YES button The message NOW SAVING appears on the monitor screen and Saving appears in the time counter display while the new settings are saved in memory When the saving operation is completed the monitor screen and time counter display return to their normal indications If you power off the unit before saving operation is completed settings may be lost Wait until the saving is completed before powering off the unit If instead of pressing the SET YES button you pres
58. SIRCS compatible remote control unit such as the DSRM 10 SIRCS Sony Integrated Remote Control System A command protocol to remote control Sony professional videocassette recorders players Playback control using search dial The search dial on the front panel of the unit allows you to carry out playback operation in jog or shuttle mode without requiring an external editing control unit or remote control unit to be connected to the unit High speed search function The unit has a picture search function that allows you to view color picture at playback speeds up to 85 times normal speed in forward and reverse directions When remote controlling this unit in shuttle mode from an editing control unit or a remote control unit you can search at any speed in the range 0 still to 60 times normal speed in both directions You can also search frame by frame in jog mode At search speeds up to 10 times normal speed in both directions you can also hear playback audio Digital slow motion playback Using the frame memory function the unit can show noise free slow motion playback at speeds ranging from 0 to 1p times normal speed in both directions Digital jog sound function When searching at speeds in the range 1 to 50 or to 1 times normal speed the digital jog sound function is enabled The audio signal is saved in temporary memory and replayed according to the search speed This allows searching on the sound t
59. SONY 3 204 675 61 1 Digital Videocassette Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Note The supplied CD ROM includes Operating Instructions for the DSR series Digital Video Cassette Recorder or Player English Japanese French German Italian and Spanish DSR 1500A only versions For more details see Using the CD ROM Manual on page 12 DvcaM DSR 1800 1800P 2000 Sony Corporation Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear Record these numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED CAUTION The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquid such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED S
60. al Location and Function of Parts Jeydeuo 15 Jeydeuo 16 INPUT SELECT section VIDEO IN button Each press of this button cycles through the following input video signal selection options Composite video signal input to the VIDEO IN connectors Component video signals input to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN connectors S video signal input to the VIDEO IN connector SDI video signal input to the SDI IN connector optional DSBK 1801 board required Video test signal selected with the INT VIDEO SG menu item see page 68 generated by the internal signal generator In the input selection audio mode display section the VIDEO display shows the selection made with this button 1 1 2 audio channel 1 or 1 2 button Each press of this button cycles through the following input audio signal selection options for audio channel 1 when in 2 channel mode or for audio channels 1 and 2 when in 4 channel mode Analog audio signal s input to the AUDIO IN CH 1 connector when in 2 channel mode or AUDIO IN CH 1 and CH 2 connectors when in 4 channel mode Digital audio signal in AES EBU format input to the DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN CH 1 2 connector optional DSBK 1801 board required e SDI audio signal input to the SDI IN connector optional DSBK 1801 board required Audio test signal selected with the INT AUDIO SG menu item see page 71 generat
61. arity in drum rotation and tape movement Time base correction reduces deterioration of picture quality when transmitting or copying playback signals Threading See Loading Time code Signals recorded on the tape to supply information on tape position such as the hour minute second and frame to assist in setting edit points or searching for particular scenes Unloading When the EJECT button is pressed the VCR automatically winds the tape back into the cassette case Also called Unthreading User bits Sections of time code information consisting of a total of 32 bits that can be used for recording information such as date tape ID number program ID number etc Index Numerics OPIN button 20 A A B roll editing system 86 ACIN connector 21 Alarm messages 102 Analog audio signal input output section 24 Analog interfaces 10 Analog recording 93 Analog video signal input output section 22 Arrow buttons 16 Aspect ratio 11 AUDIO CHI 1 2 display 14 AUDIO CH2 3 Adisplay 14 AUDIO IN CH 1 to CH 4 connectors 25 AUDIOIN LEVEL 600 ohm switches 24 AUDIO INPUTLEVEL control knobs 14 Audio level meters 13 AUDIO MONITOR OUT connector 25 Audio monitor system connections 88 AUDIO OUT CH 1 to CH 4 connectors 25 Audio performance 107 AUTO FUNCTION execution menu 75 Auto mode execution menu 75 Basic items 59 76 Cassette compartment 13 Cassette memory indicator 19 CH1 1 2 bu
62. at 48 kHz or four channels at 32 kHz It is not possible to select other modes for example with four channels at 48 kHz During audio editing if a signal used in assemble or insert editing is in a different mode from the base tape the signals will be discontinuous at the edit points and correct editing will not be obtained For this reason audio editing between different modes is inhibited on this unit For smooth editing operations check the audio recording mode of the base tape beforehand selection Once you have started recording you cannot change the audio mode If on a tape there is a point where the audio mode is switched it is not possible to carry out insert editing over a section including that point Use the AUDIO INPUT LEVEL control knobs to adjust audio input levels Watching the audio level meter adjust the level so that the meter does not indicate higher values than 0 dB when the audio signal is at its maximum When the level exceeds 0 dB the OVER indicator lights The factory preset audio recording level is 20 dB DSR 1800 or 18 dB DSR 1800P This setting can be changed using the LEVEL SELECT menu item see page 71 Recording pue 2 33 xoeg e 4 pue 34 Recording Procedure Recording This section describes the procedure to perform recording on this unit showing an example session in which playbac
63. atching the monitor screen WHITE WITH BKGD gt gt White White characters on black background BLACK WITH BKGD gt gt Black Black characters on white background WHITE OUTLINE gt gt W outline White characters with black outline BLACK OUTLINE gt gt B outline Black characters with white outline CHARA VSIZE gt Chara size Determine the vertical size of characters such as time code output from the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector for superimposed display on the monitor Make the selection while watching the monitor screen x1 gt gt x1 Standard size x2 gt gt x2 2 times standard size DISPLAY INFO gt DISP info Select information superimposed on output from the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector to the monitor TIME DATA amp STATUS gt gt Time amp STA Time data and operating mode indications TIME DATA amp UB gt gt Time amp UB Time data selected using the COUNTER SEL button and user bit data When user bit data is selected using the COUNTER SEL button user bit data and time code are shown TIME DATA amp CNT gt gt Time amp CNT Time data selected using the COUNTER SEL button and CNT value When CNT is selected using the COUNTER SEL button CNT value and time code are shown TIME DATA amp TIME gt gt Time amp Time Time data and VITC TIME DATA ONLY gt gt Time Time data only REC DATE amp TIME gt gt REC Date The time data selected with the COUNTER S
64. ation 80 Chapter 5 Connections and Settings Connections for a Digital Non Linear Editing System 83 Connections for a Cut Editing System 85 Connections for Roll Editing System 86 Connections for SDTI QSDI Dubbing 92 Connections for Analog Recording 93 Adjusting the Sync and Subcarrier Phases 94 Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance m 97 97 Regular SEs 97 Head Cleani g eiit Ir prt a 99 Troubleshooting oan reca Roca ranas 100 Error Messages ceni a e 102 Alarm Messages 102 Appendixes PRECAUTIONS 105 ck inr nac dd nsi 106 GIP Link 110 110 Example System Configuration and Operation Flow 111 Data Generated When Shooting 112 Glossary 115 11959 eme N 117 Overview Chapter Features The DSR 1800 1800P is a inch digital video cassette recorder using the DVCAM digital recording format It achieves stable superb picture quality by digitally processing video signals separated into color difference signals and luminance signals component method The unit is equipped with a variety of functions needed for video
65. ation is recorded or played back the unit can output the video signal also containing the aspect ratio information Rack mountable When you use the optional RMM 130 Rack Mount Kit you can mount this unit onto an ELA standard 19 inch rack height 4 units Optional Accessories DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board When installed in the unit this optional board enables digital video and audio signals in the D1 format and also AES EBU format digital audio signals to be transferred between this unit and digital Betacam VCRs or other digital equipment DSBK 1802 SDTI QSDI Input Output Board This interface allows video audio and time code signals in SDTI QSDI format to be transferred at normal speed between this unit and the Sony EditStation When this unit is connected to another DVCAM VCR it is possible to copy compressed signals between the two VCRs DSBK 1803 i LINK DV Input Output Board This board allows you to connect the unit to other equipment provided with a Sony DV connector to carry out editing or dubbing of digital video and audio signals RMM 130 Rack Mount Kit This kit can be used to mount the unit onto an EIA standard 19 inch rack Features 11 Jeydeuo Jeydeuo 12 Using the CD ROM Manual The supplied CD ROM includes Operating Instructions for the DSR series Digital Video Cassette Recorder or Player English Japanese French German Ita
66. audio signal gt lime code signal Menu Contents nue 9 73 9 74 VIDEO OUTPUT PHASE mode The time code output signal is synchronized with the output video signal This mode is appropriate when outputting signals from a single device to a number of VCRs using separate cables for video audio and time code In this mode the same time code is recorded on all of the VCRs 1 to n VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT TIME CODE OUT Output device VCR camera etc M CE CELS DSR 1800 1800P 1st unit VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT TIME CODE IN TIME CODE OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT TIME CODE IN TIME CODE OUT DSR 1800 1800P 2nd unit VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT TIME CODE IN TIME CODE OUT DSR 1800 1800P nth unit gt Composite video signal S video signal Analog component signal SDI video and audio signal gt Audio signal Time code signal Menu Contents Auto Mode AUTO FUNCTION Execution Menu The following table shows the purpose and function of the items in the auto mode execution menu Menu contents For details of the use of individual items see Digitally Dubbing Signals in DVCAM Format on page 56 and Rerecording the Time Code TC Insert Function on page 51 SDTI DUBBING SDTI DUB Selection of data for SDTI dubbing
67. button it lights and playback begins If you press this button during recording or editing the recording or editing operation is stopped and this unit enters playback mode F FWD fast forward button When you press this button it lights and the tape is fast forwarded maximum 85 times normal speed When the F FWD REW menu item see page 63 is set to PB you can monitor the playback picture during the fast forward STOP button Press this button to stop the current tape transport operation Note No tape transport control buttons other than the EJECT and STOP buttons will work while the REMOTE button in the remote control setting section is lit This can be changed with the LOCAL ENABLE menu item see page 63 Location and Function of Parts Jeydeuo 17 Jeydeuo 4 Display section Recording playback format indicators ClipLink indicator indicator DVCAM COUNTER IN LP CHI HOURS SERVO indicator Cassette memory indicator REC INHIBIT indicator 18 Time data type indicators Time counter display NO FRAMES EDITA MINUTES SECONDS CHANNEL CONDITION CHANNEL CONDITION indicators REPEAT indicator Tape end alarm indicator D SHUTTLE JOG indicators NOT EDITABLE indicator Recording playback format indicators DVCAM This lights when a tape recorded in DVCA
68. button to function fully requires the optional DSBK 1802 and 1803 boards to be installed The signal without the corresponding optional board installed in the unit can be neither selected nor indicated VIDEO display Indicates the input video signal selected with the VIDEO IN button in the INPUT SELECT section COMPOSITE Composite video signal _ B Y R Y and B Y component video signals 5 VIDEO S video signal SDI SDI video signal optional DSBK 1801 board required SG Video test signal AUDIO 1 2 display Indicates the input audio signal selected with the CH 1 1 2 button in the INPUT SELECT section ANALOG Analog audio signal AES EBU Digital audio signal in AES EBU format optional DSBK 1801 board required SDI SDI audio signal optional DSBK 1801 board required SG Audio test signal Location and Function of Parts AUDIO 3 4 display Indicates the input audio signal selected with the CH 2 3 4 button in the INPUT SELECT section The indications available are the same as for the AUDIO CHI 1 2 display described above Q REC MODE audio recording mode display Indicates the audio recording mode 2CH or 4CH selected with the REC MODE menu item see page 69 5 playback audio sampling frequency display Indicates the sampling frequency 48 kHz 44 1 kHz or 32 kHz at which audio is recorded on tape Menu control panel The menu control panel is located on the inside of the
69. cassette recorders and players used in professional digital video editing systems It supports the ClipLink function developed by Sony Corporation for highly efficient video editing When connected to a Sony EditStation the unit serves as part of a powerful non linear editing system The unit is also equipped with a full fledged analog interface to support hybrid systems that combine conventional analog equipment with digital equipment Non linear editing This is an editing method that uses video and audio signals digitally encoded and recorded on a hard disk as digital data When compared with conventional linear editing methods non linear editing offers vastly improved efficiency in editing operations for example by eliminating tape transport time main features of the unit are described in the following DVCAM Format DVCAM is based on the consumer DV format which uses the 4 1 1 component digital format and provides a 1 inch digital recording format for professional use High picture quality high stability Video signals are separated into color difference signals and luminance signals which are encoded and compressed to one fifth size before being recorded to ensure stable and superb picture quality Because the recording is digital multi generation dubbing can be performed with virtually no deterioration of quality Wide track pitch The recording track pitch is 15 um fully 50 percent wide
70. cording editing turn the search dial factory default setting Press the SEARCH button 6 Remote control setting section REMOTE REMOTE button 9PIN button i LINK button REMOTE button When remote controlling this unit from the unit connected to the REMOTE connector or DV IN OUT connector press this button turning it on When reverting to local mode to use the buttons in the tape transport control section press this button again turning it off Location and Function of Parts 9PIN button When carrying out remote control between this unit and the unit connected to the REMOTE connector press this button turning it on i LINK button When carrying out remote control between this unit and the unit connected to the DV IN OUT connector press this button turning it on This requires the optional DSBK 1803 board to be installed Rear Panel 1 Analog video signal input output section see page 22 Digital signal input output section see 23 Low ETA Low YHH Low HIGH LOWE Er HIGH REVEL REVEL REVEL OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF QN Tu Th Th i A External device connectors see page 25 3 Analog audio signal input output section see page 24 DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU AC IN connector AC IN connector Use the supplied power cord to connect this to an AC
71. create special effects such as dissolve and wipe and uses one record VCR to record the results of the editing Using an editing control unit allows efficient control of the VCRs and very precise editing AES EBU format A unified format for digital audio signals It allows a single connector to carry the signals for two channels signal A chrominance signal determined by subtracting the Y luminance signal from the B blue signal One of the component signals Capstan A drive mechanism that moves the tape at a specified speed Its rotation normally synchronizes with a reference sync signal Chrominance signal Color signal containing color information such as hue and saturation Also called C signal Component signals YRB A video signal consisting of a luminance signal Y and two chrominance signals R Y Composite signal A composite video signal containing video burst and sync signals Condensation Condensation of moisture on the tape transport mechanisms of VCRs including the head drum If moisture condenses on the head drum the tape adheres to the drum and causes malfunction Drop frame mode Time code runs at 30 frames sec The NTSC system however runs at about 29 97 frames sec Drop frame mode adjusts this difference The time code and video are synchronized by dropping the first two frames of the time code every minute except at the ten minute marks EE mode EE is an abbre
72. ctory 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 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 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 1 times normal 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 times normal speed in both directions 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 Buttons in the remote control setting section Turn on both the REMOTE and 9PIN buttons External equipment Editing control unit connected to the REMOTE connect
73. d in the unit The recording format of the currently loaded tape is DV or DVCPRO 9 Replace the tape with one recorded in the DVCAM format a In these states an alarm message appears on the monitor screen and in the time counter display Time data problems Symptom Cannot freely set the initial time data value Cause The TC MODE menu item is set to EXT REGEN 9 Remedy Change the setting of the TC MODE menu item see page 66 to INT PRESET CNT is selected as the time data type to be displayed the COUNTER time data type indicator is lit 9 Press the COUNTER SEL button to make the TC or U BIT time data type indicator light up the CNT value cannot be set freely The REMOTE button is lit and the LOCAL ENABLE menu item is set to STOP amp EJECT or ALL DISABLE 9 Press the REMOTE button to turn it off or change the setting of the LOCAL ENABLE menu item see page 63 to ALL ENABLE The tape is running but the time data is not shown in the time counter display The MENU button or TC PRESET button on the menu control panel has been pressed Press the button once again to exit the menu control mode time code preset mode or digital hours meter display mode In either of the menu control mode and time code preset mode the time data is not shown in the time counter display The U BIT time data type indicator is lit Press the COUNTER SEL button
74. de to tape protection mode Description of settings 5 MIN gt gt gt 5 min to 0 5 SEC gt gt gt 0 5 sec Select time from 12 settings ranging from 0 5 second to 5 minutes in steps of 0 1 second Factory default setting 1MIN gt gt gt 1min FROM STILL gt From STILL Set the time to switch from still search mode to tape protection mode Also select the type of tape protection mode STILL TIMER gt gt STL timer Set the time to switch from still search mode to tape protection mode 5 MIN gt gt gt 5 min to 0 5 SEC gt gt gt 0 5 sec Select time from 12 settings ranging from 0 5 second to 5 minutes in steps of 0 1 second Factory default setting 1MIN gt gt gt 1min NEXT MODE gt gt Next mode Select the type of tape protection mode to follow still search mode when the time set with the STILL TIMER menu item elapses STEP FWD gt gt gt Step The tape is advanced at 1 30 times normal speed for about 2 seconds STANDBY OFF gt gt gt STANDBY Standby off mode VIDEO CONTROL Video Settings related to video control EE DELAY gt EE delay An E E video signal is output delayed with respect to the video input signal by the time for video circuit processing With this item select whether or not to delay the sync signal attached to the output video signal by an amount corresponding to the video signal delay Description of settings SYNC DELAY gt
75. default settings INITIALIZE ALL ITEMS TO FACTORY PRESET VALUES Monitorscreen message Message in the time counter display Init setup 4 Press the SET YES button The message NOW SAVING appears on the monitor screen and Saving appears in the time counter display while the settings of all items are returned to their factory default settings These factory default settings are saved in memory If you power off the unit while settings are being saved settings may not be correctly returned to their factory default settings Wait until the saving is completed before powering off the unit To abandon the resetting operation Instead of pressing the SET YES button press the RESET NO button The display returns to menu level 1 leaving the settings unchanged Changing Menu Settings p dey 79 Displaying Supplementary Status Information When you set the SUB STATUS menu item see page 65 to other than OFF you can view supplementary status information on the monitor screen below the operating mode display area 4171 07 Supplementary status information When the SUB STATUS menu item is set to TC MODE The following items of supplementary status information are displayed depending on the setting of the SUB STATUS menu item p 4eydeu9 80
76. dy 108 Output connectors Digital signal outputs SDTI QSDI OUT with optional DSBK 1802 SDTI QSDD Input Output Board installed BNC type SDTI QSDI format 270 Mbps SDI OUT with optional DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board installed BNC type x2 active through Serial Digital Interface format 270 Mbps SMPTE 259 656 1 DV IN OUT with optional DSBK 1803 i LINK DV Input Output Board installed 6 pin IEEE 1394 connector Analog video outputs REF VIDEO OUT BNC type x1 Black burst 0 286 DSR 1800 or 0 3 DSR 1800 75 negative sync Composite sync VIDEO OUT 1 2 SUPER BNC type x2 composite 1 0 Vp p 75 Q sync negative COMPONENT VIDEO OUT BNC type x3 Y R Y B Y Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Q sync negative 0 7 Vp p 75 75 color bars for DSR 1800 or 100 color bars for DSR 1800P B Y 0 7 Vp p 75 75 color bars for DSR 1800 or 100 color bars for DSR 1800P S VIDEO OUT DIN 4 pin 1 0 Vp p 75 sync negative C 0 286 Vp p DSR 1800 or 0 3 Vp p DSR 1800P 75 burst level Analog audio outputs AUDIO OUT XLR 3 pin male x 4 4 0 3 6 dBm 600 loading low impedance balanced AUDIO MONITOR OUT Phono jack 11 dBu 1 dBu 47 unbalanced Selectable on DSR 1800P only Digital audio outputs DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU OUT with optional DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board installed BNC type x2 complying with AES 314 1995 Specifica
77. e and U BIT user bit data The time data type indicator for each option lights as it is selected Selected time data Time data type indicator Count value of the time counter COUNTER Time code TC User bit data U BIT When the REMOTE button is lit selection of the time data type is carried out at the editing control unit Select the formats of video and audio input signal to be recorded Use the buttons in the INPUT SELECT section to select the desired signal formats Each selection is shown by a lit indicator in the input selection audio mode display section Video input signal Corresponding button Lit indicator in the input connector in the INPUT SELECT input selection audio section mode display section Composite signal VIDEO IN COMPOSITE in VIDEO VIDEO IN group Separated Y C signal VIDEO IN S VIDEO in VIDEO S VIDEO IN group Component signal VIDEO IN Y R B in VIDEO group COMPONENT VIDEO IN SDI signal SDI IN VIDEO IN SDI 9 in VIDEO group SDTI QSDI signal SDTV i LINK SDTI 9 both SDTI video SDTI QSDI IN and audio input signals are recorded V SDTI 9 only SDTI video input signal is recorded i LINK compatible digital SDTI i LINK i LINK 2 video signal in DV format 1 IN OUT Internal test video signal VIDEO IN SG in VIDEO group a The indicator does not light even if you press the corresponding button in the INPUT SELECT sec
78. e for DSR 1800 or EBU time code for DSR 1800P externally generated to the IN connector The OUT connector outputs a time code according to the operating state of the unit as follows During playback the playback time code During recording the time code generated by the internal time code generator or the time code input to the TIME CODE IN connector When the OUT PHASE menu item see page 67 is set to MUTE no time code is output Digital signal input output section optional DSBK 1801 1802 1803 boards required SDI OUT connectors o i DV IN OUT connector SDTI QSDI IN OUT connectors DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU OUT connectors DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN connectors SDI IN and active through output connectors Location and Function of Parts 23 Jeydeuo Jeydeuo 24 DV IN OUT connector 6 IEEE 1394 optional DSBK 1803 i LINK DV Input Output Board required This i LINK compatible connector subsequently referred to also as the i DV IN OUT connector inputs and outputs digital video and audio signals in DV format When searching at speeds in the range We to 110 1 to times normal speed the audio signal output from this connector and monitored on external equipment may sound differently from the audio signal played back on this unit SDTI QSDD Serial Data Transport Interface QSDD IN OUT connector
79. e Data TC insert Time counter display 5 Press the gt button The following message appears TC INSERT INSERT THE TAPE IN THIS UTR ABORT MENU KEY Monitor screen 6 Insert the cassette Set tape Time counter display A message to confirm the TC insert operation appears TC INSERT START TC INSERT START YES KEY ABORT MENU KEY Monitor screen TC insert Time counter display To cancel the TC insert operation Press the MENU button 7 Press the SET YES button Time code recording starts from the current tape position TC INSERT Executing Time counter display EXECUTING TCR 00 00 00 00 UBR 00 00 00 00 ABORT MENU KEY Monitor screen When the recording ends the message TC INSERT COMPLETED PUSH THE YES BUTTON appears on the monitor screen and Completed appears in the time counter display 8 Press the SET YES button to exit the menu Setting the Time Data 40 juaiueauog Jeydeuo 53 uoneJedo 40 Jeydeuo 54 High Speed 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 fa
80. e code reader DSR 1800 only Drop frame mode factory default setting Non drop frame mode Setting the Time Data To display the desired time data the time counter display Time data type indicators Time counter display COUNTER SEL button INPUT SELECT VDEGIN SDTILLINK COUNTER SEL MONITOR SELECT 1 1 2 MENU CH CH cH CH 234 TC PRESET SET YES RESET NO 1 2 3 4 1 3 24 SYNC p sc 8 Open the door on lower part of the front panel and press the COUNTER SEL button Each press of this button cycles through three options CNT value time code and user bit data The time data type indicator for each option lights as it is selected Time data Time data shown in the time counter type display indicator COUNTER CNT count value of the time counter TC Time code when recording the time code is generated by the internal time code generator when playing back the time code is read from the tape U BIT User bit data when recording the user bit data is according to the most recent settings when playing back the user bit data is read from the tape To reset the CNT value Press the RESET NO button on the menu control panel This resets the CNT value to 0 00 00 00
81. e control cable a Mixer control mode selection switch PARALLEL PVE 500 Editing RECORDER Control Unit a PLAYER 1 T co de 425 SWITCHER PLAYER 2 5 5 MIXER 9 pin remote control cable a 9 pin remote control cable a 9 pin 15 pin mixer control cable not supplied a For the 9 pin remote control cable use an optional RCC 5G 10G 30G cable DSR 1800 1800P recorder REMOTE DFS 500 500P DME Switcher EDITOR MXP 290 Audio Mixer EDITOR 15 pin umo m 66606666666 Connections for an A B Roll Editing System pue Ja deuD 89 pue 90 Video audio signal connections The following shows an example of video audio signal connections in an A B roll editing system In this example analog component signals are used as the video signals and XLR 3 pin connectors are used as audio input output connectors DSR 1800 1800P COMPONENT VIDEO IN recorder Y R Y B Y eoa
82. e input selection audio mode display section the INPUT display shows the selection made with this button MENU button Press this button to display the menu on the monitor screen and the time counter display Press it again to return from the menu display to the usual display On how to use the menu see Chapter 4 Menu Settings COUNTER SEL selection button Selects the type of time data to be shown in the time counter display Each press of this button cycles through three indicator display options COUNTER CNT count value of the time counter TC time code and U BIT user bits When the REMOTE button in the remote control setting section is lit the COUNTER SEL button does not operate In this case make the time data selection via the remote equipment that is connected to the REMOTE connector on the rear panel Q RESET NO button Press this button to reset menu settings reset the time count COUNTER shown in the time counter display to zero or send a negative response to the prompts issued by the unit Q SET YES button Press this button to save new settings such as selected menu items and time code settings to the memory of the unit or send a positive response to the prompts issued by the unit Arrow lt gt buttons Use these buttons to move around the menu items and also for setting time code and user bit data For details on setting time code and user bit data see
83. econds later a still image will appear on the monitor screen 2 Press the PLAY button This starts the playback operation When the tape is played back all the way to the end the unit automatically rewinds it and then stops If the following indicators light when a cassette is loaded Indicator Cassette memory indicator It means The loaded cassette contains a cassette memory ClipLink indicator There is ClipLink log data stored in the cassette memory on the loaded cassette NOT EDITABLE indicator The tape was recorded in the DV format or a DVCPRO tape is inserted You cannot use it as a recording tape for editing To perform the following operations Operation Stop playback Do this Press the STOP button The unit enters stop mode and will automatically Switch to standby off mode after the time set with the STOP TIMER menu item see page 68 Adjust the audio playback level Use the audio level control on the monitor Play back in shuttle mode while monitoring the video Press the SEARCH button or search dial to light the SHUTTLE indicator in the display section then rotate the search dial Playback is carried out at the speed determined by the angular position of the search dial The maximum speed for shuttle playback can be changed using the SHUTTLE menu item see page 63 Play back in jog mode while monitoring the video Press the SEARCH button or searc
84. ected press the button SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION DISPLAY CONTROL TIME CODE SETUP BANK OPERATION MENU GRADE BASIC Operational Monitor screen The display changes as follows Time counter display With OPERATIONAL FUNCTION selected press the B gt button SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION REPEAT FUNCTION gt AUTO EE SELECT LOCAL ENABLE STP amp EJ Monitor screen gt REP FUNC Time counter display 4 With REPEAT FUNCTION selected press the B gt button The contents of the REPEAT FUNCTION menu item are displayed SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION REPEAT FUNCTION MODE REPEAT TOP T TOP REPEAT END U END A PRESET B PRESET gt gt REPEAT MD Monitor screen Time counter display 5 Press the button to select REPEAT TOP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION gt gt REP TOP REPEAT FUNCTION REPEAT MODE OFF Time counter display REPEAT END PRESET B PRESET Monitor screen 6 Press the B button The display changes as follows SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION gt gt gt lape top ERRAT EE S T TOP Time counter display POINT Monitor screen 7 Press the 1l button to select A POINT SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION gt gt gt A point REPEAT FUNCTION REPEAT T TOP Time counte
85. ed by the internal signal generator In the input selection audio mode display section the AUDIO CHI 1 2 display shows the selection made with this button CH2 3 4 audio channel 2 or 3 4 button Each press of this button cycles through the input audio signal selection options for audio channel 2 when in 2 channel mode or for audio channels 3 and 4 when in 4 channel mode The input audio signal selection options corresponding to those for the 1 1 2 button described above are available In the input selection audio mode display section the AUDIO 3 4 display shows the selection made with this button SDTIA LINK SDTI QSDI interface i LINK selection button Each press of this button cycles through the following input signal selection options e Digital video signal in SDTI QSDD format input to the SDTI QSDD IN connector optional DSBK 1802 board required Location and Function of Parts When this is selected use the CH1 1 2 button and CH2 3 4 button to select the required input audio signals In this case the phases of the selected audio signals will be about two frames ahead of the phase of the digital video signal in SDTI QSDI format e Digital video and audio signals in SDTI QSDI format input to the SDTI QSDD IN connector optional DSBK 1802 board required e Digital video and audio signals in i LINK compatible DV format input to the 1 DV IN OUT connector optional DSBK 1803 board required In th
86. ed during cue up or preroll operations FULL gt gt FULL Muted in shuttle mode AUDIO EDIT gt Audio edit Specify the type of editing for audio signals CUT EDIT gt gt Cut edit Cut editing Discontinuity in audio signal may result at the editing point causing noise during playback CROSS FADE gt gt Cross Cross fade IN OUT En M FADE IN OUT gt gt Fade Fade in and fade out IN OUT a DV PB ATT gt DV PB ATT When playing back a tape recorded in consumer DV format select whether to attenuate the audio output level OFF gt gt OFF Do not attenuate ON gt gt ON Attenuate nue p 9 72 DIGITAL PROCESS Digi proc Settings related to digital process SYSTEM EE MODE System Select the bypass mode or system E E mode Description of settings OFF gt gt OFF Bypass E E ordinary setting ON gt gt System E E SETUP BANK OPERATION Setup Bank Settings related to menu bank operations RECALL BANK1 gt Recall 1 Recall menu settings from menu bank 1 RECALL BANK gt Recall 2 Recall menu settings from menu bank 2 RECALL BANKS gt Recall 3 Recall menu settings from menu bank 3 RECALL BANKA gt Recall 4 Recall menu settings from menu bank 4 Description of settings 1 Select the bank you want to recall then press the gt button Message RECALL OK appear
87. ed editing mode not supplied 3 Cable with RCA phono plugs Em not supplied DSR 1800 1800P olo olo c DOO VIDEO AUDIO OUT2 MONITOR SUPER OUT VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER Composite video input MONITOR OUT Composite video input Audio input Audio input Source monitor Cc Main monitor RECORDER Editing control unit RM 450 450CE PVE 500 etc a For the settings on the editing control unit see Settings on an editing control unit on page 91 Settings on the DSR 1800 1800Ps recorder and About reference video signals player REMOTE On lit On lit 9PIN On lit On lit to the REF VIDEO IN connector For details of the video audio input and audio mode settings for the recorder see Settings for Recording on page 31 Connections for a Cut Editing System In order to provide stable video and audio signals for Button Recorder Player analog editing it is necessary for the bu
88. ederspannung 73 23 EEC der EG Kommission Die Erf llung dieser Direktiven bedeutet Konformit t f r die folgenden Europ ischen Normen EN60065 Produktsicherheit EN55103 1 Elektromagnetische Interferenz Emission EN55103 2 Elektromagnetische Empfindlichkeit Immunit t Dieses Produkt ist f r den Einsatz unter folgenden elektromagnetischen Bedingungen ausgelegt E1 Wohnbereich E2 kommerzieller und in beschr nktem Ma e industrieller Bereich E3 Stadtbereich im Freien und F4 kontrollierter EMV Bereich z B Fernsehstudio 1 F r Ihren privat genutzten Videorecoder mu eine Fernseh Rundfunk Genehmigung beantragt werden sofern nicht bereits eine Genehmigung f r ein Fernsehger t desselben Haushaltes vorliegt Im gesch ftlichen Bereich ist jeder einzelne Videorecorder anmelde und geb hrenpflichtig Auskunft ggf bei der GEZ oder den Rundfunkanstalten Im privaten Bereich ist die Aufzeichnung von urheberrechtlich gesch tzten Werken auf Bild und Tontr ger gestattet Die entsprechenden Urheber Vergiitungen sind im Kaufpreis des Ger tes enthalten ffentliche Wiedergabe oder Verbreitung von mitgeschnittenen Fernsehsendungen ist ohne Erlaubnis nicht zul ssig verpflichtet zu Schadenersatz und ist gegebenenfalls strafbar Im Rahmen der Regelung des 47 des Urheberrechtsgesetzes sind Aufzeichnungen von Schulfernsehprogrammen gestattet Mitschnitte von Schulfunksendungen d rfen jedoch nu
89. eginning of tape A POINT gt gt gt A point The repeat start point is point A as set by the user REPEAT END gt gt REP END Determine whether the repeat end point is the end of the video recorded portion the end of tape or point B VIDEO END gt gt gt VD end The repeat end point is the end of the video recorded portion TAPE END gt gt gt Tape end The repeat end point is the end of tape B POINT gt gt gt B point The repeat end point is point B as set by the user A PRESET gt gt A preset Specify a time code value to be used as the setting of point A For details see Setting Points A and B for Repeat Playback on page 40 B PRESET gt gt B preset Specify a time code value to be used as the setting of point For details see Setting Points A and B for Repeat Playback on page 40 Menu Contents OPERATIONAL FUNCTION Operational Operation settings AUTO EE SELECT gt Auto EE Determine whether the unit enters EE mode or PB mode when audio and video CASSETTE OUT gt gt Cass out Operations when the cassette has been ejected Description of settings EE gt gt gt EE Output video and audio signals received from other equipment PB gt gt gt PB Mute video and audio signals signals from other equipment are input When this unit is used as the recorder for cut editing it is F FWD REW gt gt F FWD REW Op
90. en hoeft te worden tijdens de levensduur van het apparaat Raadpleeg uw leverancier indien de batterij toch vervangen moet worden De batterij mag alleen vervangen worden door vakbekwaam servicepersoneel Gooi de batterij niet weg maar lever deze in als klein chemisch afval KCA Lever het apparaat aan het einde van de levensduur in voor recycling de batterij zal dan op correcte wijze verwerkt worden AVERTISSEMENT Afin d viter tout risque d incendie ou lectrocution ne pas exposer l appareil la pluie ou l humidit Afin d carter tout risque d lectrocution garder le coffret ferm Ne confier l entretien de l appareil qu un personnel qualifi CET APPAREIL DOIT TRE RELI LA TERRE Attention Eviter d exposer l appareil un gouttement ou des claboussures et ne placer aucun objet rempli de liquide comme un vase sur l appareil Cet appareil n est pas d connect de la source d alimentation secteur tant qu il est raccord la prise murale m me si l appareil lui m me a t mis hors tension Des programmes de t l vision films bandes vid o et autres peuvent tre prot g s par des droits d auteur L enregistrement non autoris de tels mat riaux risque de constituer une violation de ces droits d auteur Pour les clients europ ens DSR 1800P seulement Ce produit portant la marque CE est conforme la fois la Directive sur la compatibilit lectroma
91. ent signals are used the subcarrier phase indicator does not appear 8 Output the player 2 signal from the PVE 500 and repeat steps 6 and 7 to adjust the sync and subcarrier phases of the output from player 2 Adjusting the Sync and Subcarrier Phases pue Ja deyD 95 pue 96 Adjusting the Sync Phases Maintenance and Troubleshooting Chapter Maintenance Condensation If you move the unit suddenly from a cold to a warm location or if you use it in a very humid place moisture from the air may condense on the head drum This is called condensation and if a tape is run in this state the tape may stick to the drum and can be easily damaged To lessen the risk of this occurring this unit is equipped with a condensation detection system If condensation occurs while the unit is operating The alarm message MOISTURE HAS BEEN DETECTED appears on the monitor screen and the alarm message HUMID in the time counter display At the same time the unit ejects the cassette automatically If this happens leave the unit powered on and wait until the alarm messages disappear If the condensation alarm message appears immediately after powering on Leave the unit powered on and wait until the alarm message disappears You cannot load a cassette into the unit while the alarm message i
92. er right channel DFS 500 500P DME Switcher elloollolololo 9 011010 CD 9 6 9 9 s s BURST OUT 4 3 2 1 DSR 1800 1800P REF VIDEO IN recorder Audio amplifier Borla Cables with RCA ph E m MONITOR OUT 1 MONITOR OUT 2 DSR 1600 1600P REF VIDEO IN layer 1 VD 1 OOOOOOOOOO MXP 290 Audio Mixer eooo Ce REF VIDEO IN 75 Q termination switch ON UVW 1600 1600P REF VIDEO IN player 2 L1 Gi I T pue gGJejdeuo PVE 500 Editing Control Unit REF VIDEO FE IN oye e 4 REF VIDEO 75 Q termination switch Use 75 Q coaxial cables for all of these connections 88 Connections for an Roll Editing System Control signal connections The following shows an example of control signal connections to enable the editing control unit to control all other A B roll editing system devices 9 pin remot
93. erations when in fast forward or EE gt gt gt EE Output video and audio signals received from other equipment PB gt gt gt PB The unit enters playback mode and outputs a playback video signal Audio signals are muted possible to output the input rewind moge audio and video signals to STOP gt gt STOP the monitor This enables Operations when in editing operation to be stop mode carried out using a single EE gt gt gt EE Output video and audio signals received from other equipment PB gt gt gt PB The unit enters playback mode and outputs a still picture monitor STANDBY OFF gt gt STBY OFF Operations when in standby off mode EE gt gt gt EE Output video and audio signals received from other equipment PB gt gt gt PB The unit enters playback mode and outputs a still picture LOCAL ENABLE gt Local ENA Select which of the tape transport control buttons EJECT REW PLAY F FWD STOP and REC operate when the REMOTE button is lit ALL DISABLE gt gt All DIS All of the tape transport control buttons are disabled STOP amp EJECT gt gt STOP amp EJ Only the STOP and EJECT buttons are enabled ALL ENABLE gt gt All ENA All of the tape transport control buttons are enabled and settings such as preroll time change or time data display selection are effective REC INHIBIT gt REC INH Determine whether to prohibit recording on tape
94. etting the CHARA DISPLAY menu item see page 65 to ON factory default setting 75 termination switch ON or attach a 75 Q terminator Input switches Set according to the type of input signals Video monitor Composite Audio input video input VIDEO OUT AUDIO MONITOR OUT RN 00909 DSR 1800 1800P recorder Cable with RCA phono plugs not supplied Em 2 75 coaxial cable not supplied Settings on an editing control unit When connecting an editing control unit make the settings as follows according to the model PVE 500 No settings are required BVE 600 900 910 2000 NTSC model or FXE 100 120 Set the VCR constants as follows 112345678 9 80 15 00 96 05 05 03 80 0A 10 11 08 FE 12 00 13 80 14 5 15 FF BVE 600 900 910 2000 PAL model or FXE 100P 120P Set the VCR constants as follows 12131456 78 9 10 111 12 13 14 15 81 15 00 7D 05 05 02 80 OA 07 FE 00 80 4C FF RM 450 RM 450CE Set the DIP switches as follows Left switches 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 O
95. example when using computer graphics and working on a frame count basis ON DF gt gt ON DF Drop frame mode OFF NDF gt gt OFF NDF Non drop frame mode TC SELECT gt select Determine which to display in the time counter display TC or VITC VITC gt gt VITC Display VITC TC gt gt TC Display TC Menu Contents TIME CODE Time code Settings related to the time code generator VITC VITC Determine whether to record the internally generated time code as VITC Description of settings OFF OFF Do not record the internally generated time code as VITC VITC present in the input video signal is recorded unchanged gt gt Record the internally generated time code as VITC TCG REGEN TCG regen Select the signal to be regenerated when the time code generator is in the regeneration mode i e when the TC MODE menu item is set to INT REGEN or EXT REGEN TC amp UB gt gt TC amp UB Both the time code and user bits are regenerated TC gt gt TC Only the time code is regenerated UB gt gt UB Only the user bits are regenerated UB BINARY gt Binary Gp Select the user bit binary group flag of the time code generator When the TC MODE menu item is set to EXT REGEN the user bit binary group flag setting follows the setting on the time code input to this unit 000 NOT SPECIFIED gt gt 000 Character set
96. figuration and Operation Flow The following illustration shows an example system configuration for using the ClipLink function and a typical ClipLink operation flow Shooting DVCAM standard cassette or DVCAM mini cassette DVCAM camcorder DSR 130 130P Ss Index pictures recorded on 300 300 500 5 500WSP ClipLink log data recorded in cassette memory ClipLink log data recorded onto DVCAM cassettes links shooting and editing operations ClipLink log data transfer ES 7 EditStation non linear editing system DSR 85 1800 1600 2 or DSR 85P 1800P 1600P 9 Digital Videocassette Recorder Player Index pictures 7 Video output SDTI D F C ClipLink log data RS 422A interface Editing ES 7 EditStation non linear editing system DSR 85 9 1800 1600 9 or DSR 85P 9 1800P 1600P 9 Digital Videocassette Recorder Player Actual AV data input output b a The DSR 1600 1600P is a videocassette player b To transfer signals between the DSR 1800 1800P and ES 7 installation of the DSBK
97. g the arrow buttons to select an item and change its setting 4 When you have completed the settings press the SET YES button The message NOW SAVING appears on the monitor screen and Saving appears in the time counter display while the new settings are saved in memory When the saving operation is completed the monitor screen and time counter display return to their normal indications Returning Menu Settings to Their Factory Default Settings After making menu setting changes to return settings to their factory default settings setting initialization use the following procedure To return a particular setting to its factory default setting In the display for changing the target setting press the RESET NO button Carry out the procedure in the section Changing the Settings of Basic Items on page 76 up to step 6 then with the current setting displayed in the example if the setting has been changed it will be 100 or 50 press the RESET NO button The setting returns to its factory default setting of 75 To return all settings to their factory default settings Use the following procedure 1 Press the MENU button on the menu control panel to display the menu selection 2 Press the gt button to display level 1 of the setup menu Press the RESET NO button A message appears to confirm whether or not you wish to return all settings to their factory
98. gn tique EMC 89 336 CEE et la Directive sur les basses tensions 73 23 CEE mises par la Commission de la Communaut europ enne La conformit ces directives implique la conformit aux normes europ ennes suivantes EN60065 S curit des produits EN55103 1 Interf rences lectromagn tiques mission EN55103 2 Sensibilit lectromagn tique immunit Ce produit est pr vu pour tre utilis dans les environnements lectromagn tiques suivants r sidentiel E2 commercial et industrie l g re E3 urbain ext rieur et E4 environnement EMC contr l ex studio de t l vision VORSICHT Um Feuergefahr und die Gefahr eines elektrischen Schlages zu vermeiden darf das Ger t weder Regen noch Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt werden Um einen elektrischen Schlag zu vermeiden darf das Geh use nicht ge ffnet werden Uberlassen Sie Wartungsarbeiten stets nur qualifiziertem Fachpersonal DIESES MUSS GEERDET WERDEN Achtung Das Ger t ist nicht tropf und spritzwassersicher daher d rfen keine mit Fl ssigkeiten gef llten Gegenst nde Z B Vasen darauf abgestellt werden Solange das Netzkabel an eine Netzsteckdose angeschlossen ist bleibt das Ger t auch im ausgeschalteten Zustand mit dem Stromnetz verbunden F r Kunden in Europa Nur DSR 1800P Dieses Produkt besitzt die CE Kennzeichnung und erf llt sowohl die EMV Direktive 89 336 EEC als auch die Direktive Ni
99. gular checks 97 Related equipment 109 REMOTE button 20 REMOTE connector 25 Remote control 10 Remote control setting section 20 REPEAT indicator 19 Rerecording time code 51 RESET NO button 16 REW button 17 RMM 130 Rack Mount Kit 11 RS 422A interface 10 S S VIDEO IN connector 22 Index S VIDEO OUT connector 23 SC PHASE control 17 SDIIN connector 24 SDI OUT connectors 24 SDI AES EBU 10 SDTI QSDI 10 dubbing 92 SDTI QSDI IN OUT connectors 24 SDTIA LINK button 16 Search 10 19 54 55 via external equipment 54 SEARCH button 19 Search control section 19 Search dial 19 SERVO indicator 19 SET YES button 16 Setup menu 62 AUDIO CONTROL 69 DIGITAL PROCESS 72 DISPLAY CONTROL 65 MENU GRADE 73 OPERATIONAL FUNCTION 62 SETUP BANK OPERATION 72 TAPE PROTECTION 68 TIME CODE 66 VIDEO CONTROL 68 SHUTTLE indicator 19 Shuttle mode 20 55 SIRCS 10 Slow motion playback 11 SMPTE 10 Specifications 106 STOP button 17 Subcarrier phase 94 Superimposition 11 23 Supplementary status information 80 Supplied accessories 108 Sync phase 94 SYNC PHASE control 17 Synchronizing time codes 51 T Tape end alarm indicator 19 Tape transport control section 17 TC 49 TC insert function 51 TC PRESET button 17 Time code generator reader 10 rerecording 51 TIME CODE IN OUT connectors 23 Time counter display 19 49 Time data displaying 47 setting 47 Time data type 48 COUNTER 49 indicators 19 TC 49 U BIT 49 Track pitch
100. h all options installed DSR 1800 100 W 120 V DSR 1800P for Europe 100 W 220 V DSR 1800P for USA and Canada 100 W 120 V Peak inrush current 1 Power ON current probe method 40 A 100 V 40 A 240 V 2 Hot switching inrush current measured in accordance with European standard EN55103 1 40 A 230 V Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Operating relative humidity Less than 80 Storage relative humidity Less than 90 Mass 13 kg 28 Ib 10 oz Specifications Dimensions w h d excluding projections 427 x 174 x 400 mm 167 5 x 67 5 153 4 inches 427 16 7 8 320 12 5 8 372 14 3 4 Unit mm inches Tape transport control system DSR 1800 28 193 mm s DSR 1800P 28 221 mm s Recording playback time Using PDV 184ME standard size cassette Maximum 184 minutes Using PDVM 40ME mini size cassette Maximum 40 minutes Fast forward rewind time Using PDV 184ME standard size cassette Less than 3 minutes Using PDVM 40ME mini size cassette Less than 1 minute When controlling via RS 422A interface Maximum 60 times normal speed in both directions When controlling from DSRM 10 Remote Control Unit Jog mode 0 still to 2 times normal speed in both directions Shuttle mode 8 speeds from 0 sti
101. h dial to light the JOG indicator in the display section then rotate the search dial Playback is carried out at the speed according to the speed of the search dial rotation The playback speed range 1 1 times normal speed by factory default The search dial has no detents Inhibit the unit from outputting text information time data operation mode indications etc to the video monitor Set the CHARA DISPLAY menu item see page 65 to OFF Remove the cassette Press the EJECT button If a CNT value is shown on the time counter display the CNT value is reset Disable the automatic rewind function Set the AUTO REW menu item see page 64 to DISABLE Change the time period before the unit switches from stop mode to standby off mode Change the setting of the STOP TIMER menu item see page 68 Playback pue 39 yoeghe q pue 2 40 Repeat Playback Automatic Cyclical Playback Proceed as follows to perform automatic cyclical playback of recording repeat playback between selected start and end points 1 Set the desired repeat start and end points with the REPEAT FUNCTION menu item see page 62 You can set points A and B as start and end points by following the procedure described in the next section 2 Set the REPEAT MODE menu item see page 62 to ON The REPEAT indicator lights 3
102. he value of the flashing digit Each press of the button increments or decrements the value Holding the button down increments or decrements the value continuously To change other digits return to step 11 13 the SET YES MARK button to confirm the defined value The message NOW SAVING is displayed on the monitor screen and Saving is shown in the time counter display while the new setting is being saved in memory The new setting may be lost if you power off the unit during the saving operation Wait until the saving operation is completed before powering the unit off If you want to discard the changed value Press the MENU button instead of pressing the SET YES button to return to the menu display then press the MENU button again to end the menu operation without saving the changed value into memory After the saving operation is completed the monitor screen and time counter display return to the REPEAT FUNCTION setting display as shown in step 9 14 set point B refer to steps 5 to 13 Select REPEAT END in step 5 POINT step 7 and PRESET in step 9 1 B Press the MENU button to close the menu Cuing Up to Any Desired Position Set as Point A or B You can set any desired tape position as point A or B and cue up to the set point when required To cue up to point or B holding down the lt or gt button on the menu control panel press the REW bu
103. huttle mode In shuttle mode you can control the speed of playback by the angular position of the search dial The range of playback speed is 32 times normal speed by factory default This can be changed with the SHUTTLE menu item see page 63 The search dial has detents at the positions of still image and 10 times normal speed To carry out playback in shuttle mode use the following procedure SHUTTLE indicator 1 Press the SEARCH button or search dial so that the SHUTTLE indicator in the display section is lit Pressing the search dial toggles between jog mode and shuttle mode 2 Tumthe search dial to the desired angle corresponding to the desired playback speed Playback in shuttle mode starts 3 To stop playback in shuttle mode return the search dial to the center position or press the STOP button To return to normal speed playback Press the PLAY button To alternate between normal speed playback and shuttle mode playback Set the search dial to the position corresponding to the desired shuttle playback speed then switch between normal speed playback and shuttle playback by pressing the PLAY and SEARCH buttons alternately For intermittent shuttle mode playback press the STOP and SEARCH buttons alternately High Speed and Low Speed Search Quickly and Accurately Determining Editing Points 40
104. ie eres e UN STANDBY OFF Standby mode on the DSR 1800P T RELEASE Tape tension released STOP Stop mode Time data type FWD Fast forward mode The following time data type indications are displayed REW Rewind mode Indication Description PREROLL Preroll mode CNT Count value of the time counter PLAY Playback mode servo unlocked TCR Time code data from time code reader PLAY LOCK Playback mode servo locked factory default setting PLAY PAUSE Temporary stop of playback UBR User bit data from time code reader REG Record mode servo unlocked TCR Time code data from VITC reader 9 REC LOCK Record mode servo locked UBR User bit data from VITC reader 9 REC PAUSE Temporary stop of recording TCG Time code data from time code generator EDIT Edit mode servo unlocked UBG User bit data from time code generator EDIT LOCK Edit mode servo locked T R 0 Time code data from time code reader The JOG STILL Still picture in jog mode Jog mode in forward direcion data not correctly read from the tape JOG REV Jog mode in reverse direction U R D User bit data from the time code reader The SHUTTLE Speed Shuttle mode et ere AUTOEDIT Automat eig mode not been read correctly from the tape PREVIEW Preview mode a You can switch between TC and VITC using the TC SELECT menu item REVIEW Review mode see page 66 b is displayed when data cannot be read in correctly Drop frame indication for tim
105. ilt in time base eh EA corrector TBC to operate correctly To ensure this input areference video signal synchronized with the video signal pue Ja deuD 85 pue 86 Connections for Roll Editing System The following is an example configuration of A B roll editing system using the DSR 1800 1800P In this configuration the recorder is a DSR 1800 1800P unit player 1 is a DSR 1600 1600P unit and player 2 is an analog Betacam UVW 1600 1600P Videocassette Player unit To create a final tape a tape that contains a completely packaged program in Betacam format use a Betacam VCR such as the UVW 1800 1800P as the recorder The purpose of the following figure is to clearly indicate the flow of signals among the component devices in this system The specific connections and settings are described beginning on page 88 Connections for an A B Roll Editing System Main video monitor Source video monitor Audio system monitor Video signal generator Sony Tektronix TSG DSR 1800 1800P 130 etc recorder DPS D7 or other delay unit 290 Aud
106. ing destroys the ClipLink log data NOT EDITABLE indicator The recording format of the tape is DV or a DVCPRO tape is inserted Replace the tape with one that has been recorded in DVCAM format The audio recording mode selected on this unit does not coincides with that of the tape When your current purpose is recording you can use the tape as it is When your current purpose is editing set the unit for the same audio recording mode as with the tape For more details see Troubleshooting on page 100 To perform the following operations Operation Stop recording Do this Press the STOP button The unit enters stop mode and will automatically Switch to standby off mode after the time period set with the STOP TIMER menu item see page 66 Remove the cassette Press the EJECT button After a few seconds the tape is unwound from the head drum and the cassette is automatically ejected If a CNT value is shown on the time counter display assuming the time data type indicator COUNTER is lit the CNT value is reset Inhibit the unit from outputting text information time data operation mode indications etc to the video monitor Set the CHARA DISPLAY menu item see page 65 to OFF Change the time period before the unit switches from stop mode to standby off mode Change the setting of the STOP TIMER menu item see page 66 Playback
107. io CL ooo oO O ooo oO DFS 500 500P PVE 500 etc editing control unit DME Switcher 8 56955 UVW 1600 1600P player 2 DSR 1600 1600P player 1 Video signal Audio signal Se Reference video signal H Control signal a When using a DFS 500 500P DME Switcher the phase of the video signals processed by the DFS 500 500P is delayed It is therefore necessary to connect a delay unit between the MXP 290 Audio Mixer s output and the audio input to the DSR 1800 1800P recorder Connections for an A B Roll Editing System pue Ja deuD 87 Audio monitor system connections Reference video signal connection The following shows an example of audio monitor system When you perform recording be sure to input a reference connections video signal For details of these connections refer to the instruction For details of reference video signals see About manual for each connected device reference video signals on page 85 Speaker left channel Speak
108. io test signal generator is input OUTPUT CH3 4 OUT ch3 4 Select the signals to be output from the AUDIO OUT CH 3 and AUDIO OUT CH 4 connectors LINE OUT gt gt line out Output the audio channel 3 and audio channel 4 signals from the AUDIO OUT CH 3 and AUDIO OUT CH 4 connectors as they are MONITOR OUT monitor Output the monitor audio L channel CH 1 and monitor audio R channel CH 2 signals from the AUDIO OUT CH 3 and AUDIO OUT CH 4 connectors respectively OUTPUT PHASE gt Out phase Select the audio playback signal output timing AUDIO OUTPUT PHASE 0 to FF Select in this range The reference position corresponds to a setting of 80H When a value smaller than 80H is selected the output timing is advanced and when a value larger than 80H is selected the output timing is delayed 80H 128 samples approx 2 7 ms 1 sample approx 20 us Factory default setting 80H JOG CONTROL gt Jog ctrl Select whether to adjust the audio playback speed during slow playback OFF OFF Do not adjust the audio playback speed ON gt gt Adjust the audio playback speed Menu Contents 71 nue p 9 AUDIO CONTROL Audio Settings related to audio control SHUTTLE MUTE gt Shutl mute Set the audio muting conditions during shuttle playback Description of settings OFF gt gt OFF Not muted CUEUP or PREROLL gt gt CUEUP Mut
109. is appropriate when recording signals from multiple devices on a number of VCRs When the camcorder is in genlock mode the time code precision is 0 frames When the camcorder is not in genlock mode it is 1 frame VIDEO IN AUDIO IN EI TIME CODE IN TIME CODE OUT DSR 1800 1800P 1st unit Camcorder 1 nubuuuuuuuum VIDEO IN Lr AUDIO IN LI TIME CODE IN Camcorder 2 TIME CODE OUT LI DSR 1800 1800P 2nd unit a e e e e e e e e e e e e e e a H B VIDEO IN LI AUDIO IN e Y TIME CODE IN Camcorder n TIME CODE OUT DSR 1800 1800P nth unit Composite video or S video signal Audio signal Time code signal VIDEO INPUT PHASE mode The time code output signal is synchronized with the input video signal This mode is appropriate when the output from a single device is recorded on a number of VCRs The connections are loop through connections In this mode the same time code is recorded on all of the VCRs 1 to n VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO LOOP THRU TIME CODE IN TIME CODE OUT DSR 1800 1800P 1st unit Output device VCR camera etc VIDEO IN VIDEO LOOP THRU TIME CODE IN TIME CODE OUT DSR 1800 1800P 2nd unit VIDEO IN pus VIDEO LOOP THRU TIME CODE IN TIME CODE OUT DSR 1800 1800P nth unit Composite video or SDI video and
110. ital audio signals in AES EBU format The left hand connector CH 1 2 is for audio channels 1 and 2 and the right hand connector CH 3 4 is for audio channels 3 and 4 D AUDIO IN LEVEL 600 Q switches B AUDIO IN CH 1 to CH 4 connectors AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT CH 1 to CH 4 connectors MONITOR OUT D AUDIO MONITOR OUT connector Q AUDIO IN LEVEL 600 Q switches Set these switches for each channel as shown in the following table according to the audio input levels to the AUDIO IN CH 1 to CH 4 connectors and the required impedance Location and Function of Parts Settings of the AUDIO LEVEL 600 switches Audio input Switch setting Level Impedance 60 dBu High impedance LOW OFF microphone input about 20 left position 4 0 3 9 6 dBu High impedance HIGH OFF line audio input about 20 middle position 4 0 3 9 6 dBm 600 Q HIGH ON line audio input right position a Selectable on DSR 1800P only AUDIO IN CH 1 channel 1 to CH 4 connectors XLR 3 pin female Use these connectors to connect separate channels of analog audio input from a player VCR or other external audio equipment You can switch the audio input level setting with the LEVEL SELECT menu item see page 71 AUDIO OUT CH 1 channel 1 to CH 4 connectors XLR 3 pin male These connectors output channel 1 to channel 4 analog audio signals respectively It
111. k signals coming from a player VCR will be recorded on the tape loaded in the unit REMOTE button lo 0000 AE Ei o IC 9 63 CJ OO Recorder DSR 1800 1800P 2 Player 3 DSR 1600 1600P etc When controlling this unit from an editing control unit connected to the REMOTE connector of this unit press the REMOTE button to turn it on When not turn off the button f you intend to use a tape recorded on this unit in a system comprising a DSR 85 85P and an ES 7 EditStation it is recommended to record color bars on at least the first 40 seconds of the tape When transferring digital signals from the DSR 85 85P to the ES 7 EditStation at four times normal speed there must be recording for approximately 40 seconds before the IN point 1 After checking the following items hold the cassette with the tape window facing upward then insert it into the recorder this unit as illustrated on page 29 Item to check See section Make sure that the REC SAVE switch Preventing accidental erasure on of the cassette is set to REC page 29 Check for tape slack Checking the tape for slack on page 28 Make sure that the HUMID alarm is Condensation on page 97 not shown in the time counter display The cassette is automatically
112. lian and Spanish DSR 1500A only versions CD ROM System Requirements The following are required to access the supplied CD ROM disc Computer PC with MMX Pentium 166 or faster CPU or Macintosh computer with PowerPC CPU Installed memory 32 MB or more CD ROM drive x 8 or faster Monitor Monitor supporting resolution of 800 x 600 or higher When these requirements are not met access to the CD ROM disc may be slow or not possible at all Preparations The following software must be installed on your computer in order to use the Operating Instructions contained in the CD ROM disc Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 4 0 or higher or Netscape Navigator Version 4 0 or higher Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 4 0 or higher If Microsoft Internet Explorer is not installed it may be downloaded from the following URL http www microsoft com ie If Netscape Navigator is not metalted it may be downloaded from the following URL http home netscape com f Adobe Acrobat Reader is not installed it may be downloaded from the following URL http www adobe com products acrobat readstep html To Read the CD ROM Manual To read the Operating Instructions contained in the CD ROM disc do the following 1 Insert the CD ROM disc in your CD ROM drive A cover page appears automatically in your browser If it does not appear automatically in the browser double click the index htm file o
113. ll to 16 times normal speed in both directions Tape speed Search speed Band width Composite DSR 1800 30 Hz to 4 2 MHz 1 0 dB Y Composite DSR 1800P 25 Hz to 4 8 MHz 1 0 dB Y S video DSR 1800 30 Hz to 5 0 MHz 1 0 dB Y 5 75 MHz 0 3 0 dB S video DSR 1800P 25 Hz to 5 0 MHz 1 0 dB Y 5 5 MHz 1 0 2 0 dB Y 5 75 MHz 0 3 0 dB Component DSR 1800 30 Hz to 5 0 MHz 1 0 dB Y 5 75 MHz 0 3 0 dB Y 30 Hz to 1 3 MHz 1 0 dB C 1 5 MHz 40 5 0 dB C Component DSR 1800P 25 Hz to 5 0 MHz 1 0 dB Y 5 5 MHz 1 0 2 0 dB Y 5 75 MHz 1 0 3 0 dB Y 25 Hz to 1 5 MHz 1 0 dB C 2 0 MHz 1 0 2 0 dB C S N Composite I O Y 53 dB or more S video 55 dB or more Component I O Y 55 dB or more 30 ns or less 2 096 or less K2T KPB Y C delay K factor Processor adjustment range Video level 3 dB ee to 3 dB selectable Chrome level 3 to 3 dB selectable Setup Black level 30 IRE 210 mV x30 100 ns Sync 1 us SC 180 Chroma phase delay System phase 2 us to 3 us when using TBC remote control unit Audio performance Frequency response Two channel 48 KHz mode 20 Hz to 20 kHz 40 5 dB 1 0 dB Four channel 32 kHz mode 20 Hz to 14 5 kHz 40 5 dB 1 0 dB Dynamic range More than 90 dB Distortion THD Less than 0 05 48 kHz Input
114. ly cut editing time The ClipLink function also features index pictures as a time saving tool for rough editing Each index picture is a compressed image taken from the start of each scene which is recorded onto the tape as a still picture When editing begin by transferring only the index pictures and the ClipLink log data to the EditStation s hard disk You can also transfer OK scenes only NG scenes skipped Next begin rough editing by viewing the index pictures on the EditStation s GUI display and rearranging them as you wish This eliminates the difficult work of matching up a handwritten shot list with recorded scenes After you have completed this rough editing you can then transfer only the recordings needed for your video program ClipLink Guide High speed transfer of recordings It is also possible to transfer the editing material itself between the DSR 85 85P and ES 7 at four times normal speed In other words the transfer can be carried out in one fourth of the real time duration It is of course possible to carry out a transfer at four times normal speed when backing up video and audio data recorded on the disk drive to the DSR 85 85P or in the opposite direction when loading data backed up on the DSR 85 85P to the disk drive Thus the time required is much shorter than with conventional equipment for which for example transferring a 40 minute segment of video takes 40 minutes Example System Con
115. n of Parts 13 Jeydeuo Jeydeuo 14 Q HEADPHONES connector stereo phone jack Connect stereo headphones for headphone monitoring during recording or playback The audio signal you want to monitor can be selected with the MONITOR SELECT switches on the menu control panel Q CONTROL S connector stereo minijack Connect a SIRCS compatible remote control unit such as the DSRM 10 Q AUDIO INPUT LEVEL control knobs When recording you can use these knobs to set audio input levels for CH 1 channel 1 CH 2 CH 3 and 4 respectively You can make these knobs inoperative with the REC LEVEL menu item see page 70 1 Input selection audio mode display section iNPUT Vv sDTI SDTI i LINK INPUT display VIDEO composite RB s VIDEO VIDEO display Ir anaoa AES EBU SDI so AUDIO CH1 1 2 display Hoga ANALOG AES EBU spi sc AUDIO CH2 3 4 display PBFS 48k44 1k32k MODE 2CH4CH REC MODE display Q PB FS display Q INPUT display Indicates the input signal selected with the SDTIA LINK button in the INPUT SELECT section V SDTI Digital video signal in SDTI QSDI format SDTI Digital video and audio signals in SDTI QSDI format i LINK Digital video and audio signals in i LINK compatible DV format The SDTI A LINK
116. n one second increments to between 0 and 15 seconds A preroll time of at least 5 seconds is recommended when using this unit for editing When an editing control unit such as the PVE 500 has been connected this setting is disabled and the setting on the editing control unit is in effect Operations such as the preroll time setting and the time data switching operation are also performed on the editing control unit Factory default setting 5 SEC gt gt 5 sec AFTER CUE UP gt After CUE Select the operating mode following cue up STOP gt gt STOP Stop mode STILL gt gt STILL Output still pictures in search mode PLAY START gt PLAY start Set the timing for switching from stop mode to playback mode In an editing system including an editing control unit such as the PVE 500 you can adjust this setting so that the delay before switching to playback mode is the same on all the decks of the editing system It is then no longer necessary to synchronize the decks for editing and the preroll time can be shortened 16 FRAME DELAY gt gt 16 delay to 4 FRAME DELAY gt gt 4 delay The larger the numerical value the longer the delay By adjusting this setting it is possible to reduce the phase synchronization time and preroll time during editing Factory default setting 5 FRAME DELAY gt gt 5 delay for DSR 1800 or 4 FRAME DELAY gt gt 4 delay for DSR 1800P AUTO REW gt Auto REW Select
117. n the CD ROM disc Using the CD ROM Manual 2 Select and click the Operating Instructions that you want to read A PDF file of the Operating Instructions opens If you lose the CD ROM disc or become unable to read its content for example because of a hardware failure contact a Sony service representative and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries PowerPC is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Netscape Navigator is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation in the U S and other countries Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Location and Function of Parts Front Panel POWER switch Audio level meters Input selection audio mode display section see page 14 Q Cassette compartment ANALOG TAESEBU BFS RECWODE 2 4 AUDIO INPUT LEVEL DVCAM SHUTTLE C Joa PHONE LEVEL CH 8 FN REC INHIBIT U vec si CHANNEL CONDITION LLINK
118. n the loop end monitor are in the ON position Set the 75 termination switches to OFF on all monitors other than the loop end monitor Audio problem Symptom The AUDIO INPUT LEVEL control knobs do not work Cause The REC LEVEL menu item is set to PRESET Remedy Set the REC LEVEL menu item see page 70 to VARIABLE To be able to perform this operation it is necessary to set the MENU GRADE menu item see page 73 to ENHANCED Editing restriction Symptom Execution of video editing in insert mode erases subcode data user bit data etc recorded on tape other than time code data Cause This phenomenon cannot be avoided with an editing system using this unit as the recorder Troubleshooting pue eoueuejurelN 9 101 Error Messages This unit is provided with a self diagnostic function that detects internal abnormalities When it detects an abnormality it outputs an error message to the monitor screen and indicates an error code in the time counter display To display error messages on the monitor screen connect the monitor to the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector and set the CHARA DISPLAY menu item see page 65 to ON factory default setting ERROR AN ERROR HAS BEEN OF FOLLOWING CODE PRESS EJECT KEY TO EJECT Direction Monitor screen DETECTED INFORM SERVICE mes
119. n3 in4 ON OFF TO MENU SET KEY MENU KEY Input audio channel 1 in1 is recorded on audio channel 1 ch1 on tape Input audio channels 2 and 4 in2 and in4 are recorded mixed on audio channel 2 ch2 on tape Input audio channel 4 in4 is recorded on audio channel 3 ch3 on tape Input audio channel 3 in3 is recorded on audio channel 4 4 on tape REC LEVEL gt Rec level Determine whether to enable or disable the AUDIO INPUT LEVEL control knobs on the front panel VARIABLE gt gt Variable Enable PRESET gt gt Preset Disable p 9 70 Menu Contents AUDIO CONTROL Audio Settings related to audio control LEVEL SELECT gt Level Sel REF LEVEL gt gt REF Level Select the audio reference level headroom for recording on tape Description of settings 20 dB gt gt gt 20dB factory default setting for DSR 1800 18 dB gt gt gt 18dB factory default setting for DSR 1800P 16 dB gt gt gt 16dB 12 dB gt gt gt 12dB CH1 IN LEVEL gt gt CH1 input Select the audio level setting according to the audio level of the signal input to the AUDIO IN CH 1 connector 4 dBm gt gt gt 4dBm 0dBm gt gt gt OdBm 3 dBm gt gt gt 3dBm for DSR 1800P only 6 dBm gt gt gt 6dBm
120. nalog Audio mode 2 channel 48 kHz a For details of the video audio input and audio mode settings see Settings for Recording on page 31 Connections for Analog Recording pue Ja deuD 93 pue Ja deyD 94 Adjusting the Sync Subcarrier Phases When using two or more players as in an A B roll editing system it is necessary to synchronize the sync and subcarrier for composite signals phases of the signals to be edited If they are not synchronized picture instabilities or color break up may occur at edit points After configuring the editing system use a vectorscope to adjust the sync and subcarrier phases of the recorder and players Subcarrier phase adjustment is necessary when using composite signals and Y C signals DSR 1600 1600P player 1 0000 B B E m Ha E Switcher DFS 500 500P 9 DSR 1800 1800P recorder Li L3 nannannan j 105 Vectorscope Sony Tektronix 1750 1751 etc PVE 500 Editing Control Unit a The sync and subcarrier phases of the output signal from the DFS 500 500P switcher are automa
121. nitial value which can be set freely see page 49 Notes Use a tape which is recorded in the DVCAM format You cannot use the TC insert function with a tape recorded in DV format The time code recording starts from the current tape position Cue the tape up beforehand to the required start position If you use a tape on which ClipLink log data is recorded the ClipLink log data will be lost MENU RESET NO PRESET 1 2 4 3 5 7 8 1 Open the door on the lower part of the front panel then press the MENU button SYSTEM MENU AUTO FUNCTION HOURS METER Setup menu Time counter display Monitor screen Setting the Time Data 51 uoneJedo 40 Jeydeuo 40 52 2 T or i button to select AUTO FUNCTION SYSTEM MENU SETUP MENU AUTO FUNCTION HOURS METER Monitor screen 3 Press the gt button Auto func Time counter display This displays the items in the level 1 of the auto mode execution menu AUTO FUNCTION MENU SDTI DUBBING gt i LINK DUBBING INSERT Monitor screen SDTI DUB Time counter display 4 Press the 1l button to select TC INSERT AUTO FUNCTION MENU SDTI DUBBING i LINK DUBBING Monitor screen Setting the Tim
122. oldface are basic items and the other items are enhanced items The menu settings are saved in non volatile memory which means they are not erased when you power off the unit after executing the setting operation Menu Organization 59 p 9 60 Menu organization Menu selection level SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION REPEAT FUNCTION REPEAT MODE REPEAT TOP REPEAT END A PRESET B PRESET AUTO EE SELECT CASSETTE OUT E F FWD REW LOCAL ENABLE STOP REC INHIBIT STANDBY OFF A1 EDIT CH A2 EDIT CH SEARCH ENABLE MAX SRCH SPEED r SHUTTLE F FWD REW JOG RESPONSE PREROLL TIME AFTER CUE UP PLAY START AUTO REW MODE CHANGE CHARA DISPLAY CHARA POSITION CHARA TYPE CHARA VSIZE DISPLAY INFO SUB STATUS MENU DISPLAY PEAK HOLD OVER DISP HOLD BRIGHTNESS ALARM DISPLAY CONTROL MODE DF MODE 2 TC SELECT VITC TCG REGEN UB BINARY GP VITC POS SEL 1 POS SEL 2 TIME CODE 1 I VITC OUTPUT EE OUT PHASE L MUTE IN SRCH TAPE PROTECTION FROM STOP STOP TIMER FROM STILL STILL TIMER NEXT MODE Continued a Menu item for DSR 1800 only Menu Organization Menu selection level Level 1 Continued I VIDEO CONTROL AUDIO CONTROL DIGITAL PROCESS MENU GRADE AUTO FUNCTIO
123. onds the cleaning cassette will be automatically ejected Maintenance pue 9 99 pue 9 100 Troubleshooting If an alarm message appears on the monitor screen or if the unit appears to be malfunctioning please check the following before contacting your Sony dealer Tape problems Symptom Recording is not possible Cause The cassette s REC SAVE switch is set to SAVE 9 Remedy Set the REC SAVE switch to REC or use another cassette The unit s tape transport control buttons PLAY F FWD REW etc do not work The REMOTE button is lit and the LOCAL ENABLE menu item is set to STOP amp EJECT or ALL DISABLE 9 Press the REMOTE button to turn it off or change the setting of the LOCAL ENABLE menu item see page 63 to ALL ENABLE No cassette is loaded 9 Insert a cassette see page 29 The NOT EDITABLE indicator on the front panel lights up The audio recording mode selected on this unit does not coincides with that of the loaded tape 9 When your current purpose is editing press the REMOTE button to turn it off and set the unit for the same audio recording mode as with the tape using the REC MODE menu item see page 69 then turn on the REMOTE button again When your current purpose is recording you can use the tape currently loade
124. or SIRCS compatible Turn off the REMOTE button remote control unit connected to the CONTROL 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 High Speed and Low Speed Search Quickly and Accurately Determining Editing Points Search Operations on This Unit When you perform searching on this unit be sure to turn off the REMOTE button on the front panel Playing back in jog mode In jog mode you can control the speed of playback by the speed of turning the search dial The playback speed range is times normal speed by factory default The speed variation range and pattern can be changed with the JOG RESPONSE menu item see page 64 To carry out playback in jog mode use the following procedure JOG indicator ooo 9 9 EOE 1 1 2 3 1 Press the SEARCH button or search dial so that the JOG indicator in the display section is lit Pressing the search dial toggles between jog mode and shuttle mode 2 Tum the search dial in the desired direction at the speed corresponding to the desired playback speed Playback in jog mode starts 3 To stop playback in jog mode stop turning the search dial Playing back in s
125. or 0 5 second in the time counter display Once set the point A or B time code value is held in the non volatile memory of the unit until changed It is not lost when the unit is powered off When setting point A or B you can only use a time code value Even when COUNTER is selected with the COUNTER SEL button you cannot use a CNT value to set point A or B To check the point A or B time code value Press the lt or button on the menu control panel While the button is held down the point A or B time code value is displayed on the monitor and in the time counter display If you hold down the lt A and B gt buttons simultaneously the value shown is the point B time code value minus the point A time code value If the point A time code value is greater than the point B time code value a minus sign is shown before the value Inputting time code values for points A and B Using the following procedure you can modify the time code value for point A or B 1 15 8 112 2 3 4 6 10 11 5 7 9 12 13 1 Press the MENU button The following menu display appears SYSTEM MENU AUTO FUNCTION HOURS METER Setup menu Time counter display Monitor screen Playback 41 pue yoeghe q pue z 42 Playback The display changes as follows 2 With SETUP MENU sel
126. outlet Location and Function of Parts 21 Jeydeuo Jeydeuo 22 1 Analog video signal input output section ANALOG VIDEO S VIDEO IN connector VIDEO IN connectors VIDEO OUT S VIDEO irae VIDEO IN REF idcm IN R Y B Y OUT COMPONENT VIDEO connectors VIDEO Pape VIDEO OUT 2 OUT R Y B Y IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y R Y B Y connectors Q S VIDEO OUT connector VDES bod S VIDEO Q VIDEO OUT 1 and 2 SUPER connectors REF VIDEO IN OUT connectors TIME CODE Q TIME CODE IN OUT connectors VIDEO IN connectors BNC type Input an analog composite video signal This connector block has a built in automatic 75 Q termination switch When a signal is input to the left VIDEO IN connector with no bridging loop through connection made the connector is terminated with an impedance of 75 Q automatically To connect the signal input to the left VIDEOIN connector also to other equipment use the right VIDEO IN connector marked When the right VIDEOIN connector is used the built in 75 termination switch turns off automatically S VIDEO IN connector 4 Input an S video signal with separated Y luminance and C chroma 3 58 MHz for DSR 1800 or 4 43 MHz for DSR 1800P components to this connector Location and Function of Parts COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y R Y B Y connectors BNC type
127. pe recorded in 525 60 format For DSR 1800 625 50 Tape For DSR 1800 Use a tape recorded in 625 50 format For DSR 1800P 525 60 Tape For DSR 1800P Tape not recordable Use a DVCAM DV ME tape REC Tape not usable Use a DVCAM DV DVCPRO 25M tape ILL Tape TC EXTERNAL is selected Set the TC MODE menu item see page 66 to INT TC EXT PRESET TCG REGEN mode is selected Set the TC MODE menu item see page 66 to INT REGEN mode PRESET TCG RUN mode is set to REC RUN Set the RUN MODE menu item see page 66 to REC RUN FREE RUN Troubleshooting Appendixes Precautions On safety Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it further Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not to be used for an extended period of time To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug Never pull the cord itself On operation and storage locations Avoid operation or storage in any of the following places Location subject to extremes of temperature operating temperature range 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Location subject to direct sunlight for long periods or close to heating appliances Note that the interior of a car left in summer with the windows closed can exceed 50 C 122 Damp dusty places Location subject to severe vibrations
128. r than the 10 track pitch of the DV format Thanks to this feature the DVCAM format sufficiently meets the reliability and precision requirements of professional editing High quality PCM digital audio PCM recording makes for a wide dynamic range and a high signal to noise ratio thereby enhancing sound quality There are two recording modes 2 channel mode 48 kHz sampling and 16 bit quantization which offers sound quality equivalent to the DAT Digital Audio Tape format or 4 channel mode 32 kHz sampling and 12 bit quantization Playback compatibility with DV and DVCPRO formats A DV cassette recorded on a DV format VCR as well as a DVCPRO 25M format recorded cassette can be played back on this unit Note When playing back a tape recorded in DVCPRO 25M format the SDTI i LINK outputs see Digital interfaces on page 10 of this unit are muted Furthermore it is not possible to play back the cue audio track of the tape Features 9 Jeydeuo 10 Support for three cassette sizes There are two sizes of DVCAM cassette standard and mini You can use either size with this unit The unit also accepts L and M sizes of DVCPRO cassette When cassette is inserted the reel mechanism of the unit automatically adjusts to the size of the inserted cassette The capacity of a standard cassette is 184 minutes of recording playback and that of a mini cassette is 40 minutes
129. r display TAPE TOP A POINT Monitor screen Playback 43 pue z yoeghe q pue 44 Playback 8 Press the lt button The display changes as follows SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION gt gt REP TOP ERU wae OFF Time counter display REPEAT TOP A gt REPEAT END U END PRESET B PRESET Monitor screen 9 Press the 4l button to select A PRESET SETUP MENU OPERATIONAL FUNCTION preset OFF Time counter display REPEAT TOP REPEAT END U END e A PRESET O gt B PRESET Monitor screen 1 OPress the B button The A PRESET MODE screen appears The time code value of the current point A is displayed below the screen title A PRESET MODE A 00 00 00 00 INC DEC 1 J KEY SHIFT 6 gt KEY CLEAR RESET KEY DATA SAVE SET KEY TO MENU MENU KEY Monitor screen 11 Use the lt A or B button to select the digit in the time code value display that you want to change Each press of the button causes the digit to the left or right to begin flashing Holding the button down moves the flashing digit continuously If you want to clear the time code value press the RESET NO button The value is cleared to 00 00 00 00 and the leftmost digit begins flashing 1 2Press the T or i button to increment or decrement t
130. r f r den Unterricht verwendet werden und sind sp testens am Ende des laufenden Schuljahres zu l schen ATTENZIONE Per evitare il pericolo di incendi o scosse elettriche non esporre l apparecchio alla pioggia o all umidit Per evitare scosse elettriche non aprire l apparecchio Per le riparazioni rivolgersi solo a personale qualificato QUESTO APPARECCHIO DEVE ESSERE MESSO A TERRA Attenzione L apparecchio non deve essere esposto a gocciolamenti o spruzzi Non collocare sull apparecchio oggetti contenenti liquidi come ad esempio vasi di fiori L apparecchio non scollegato dalla fonte di alimentazione CA corrente di rete fintanto che collegato ad una presa di corrente anche se l apparecchio stesso e stato spento Programmi televisivi film videonastri e altro materiale possono essere tutelati dai diritti d autore Registrazioni non autorizzate di tali materiali possono infrangere la legge sui diritti d autore Per i clienti in Europa DSR 1800P soltanto Questo prodotto recante il marchio CE conforme sia alla direttiva sulla compatibilit elettromagnetica EMC 89 336 CEE che alla direttiva sulle basse tensioni 73 23 CEE emesse dalla Commissione della Comunit Europea La conformit a queste direttive implica la conformit alle seguenti normative europee e EN60065 Sicurezza dei prodotti EN55103 1 Interferenza elettromagnetica Emissione 55103 2 Sensibilit ai dist
131. r recording and the settings not covered in this section see Chapter 5 Connections and Settings Settings for Recording Player DSR 1600 1600P etc Video monitor Audio level meters Input selection audio mode display section REMOTE button 1 7 Recorder DSR 1800 1800P rz tuom 34 Sa 9 m v8 sng 5 sc 5 RESETINOJ B 5 3 O 5 6 4 When controlling this unit from an editing control unit connected to the REMOTE connector see Remote control setting section page 20 Recording 31 yoeghe q pue yoeghe q pue 32 Recording Power on the video monitor then set its input switches according to the signals input from this unit Set up the player to play back a tape For details refer to the operating instructions for the player Power on this unit by pressing on the side of the POWER switch When the REMOTE button is not lit the external editing control unit is not used use the COUNTER SEL button to select the type of time data to be used Each press of this button cycles through three options COUNTER CNT value TC time cod
132. rack The positive direction refers to forward movement of the tape and the negative direction to reverse movement Video process control For analog video output and SDI format video output you can adjust the video output level chroma signal output level setup level for DSR 1800 black level for DSR 1800P and chroma phase Other Features Menu system for functionality and operation settings The unit provides a menu system to make its various functions easier to use and set up its operation conditions Superimposition function Time code values operation mode indications error messages and other text data can be superimposed and output in analog composite video signals Easy maintenance functions Self diagnostic alarm function This function automatically detects setup and connection errors operation faults and other problems It also displays a description of the problem its cause and the recommended response on the video monitor screen or time counter display Digital hours meter The digital hours meter functions include four kinds of tally operations for operating hours head drum usage hours tape transport hours and tape threading unthreading times The tally results can be viewed on the video monitor or the time counter display Compatible with wide screen aspect ratio 16 9 The unit can record and play back aspect ratio information When video accompanied by wide screen aspect ratio inform
133. rding playback time in minutes for each model For example the PDV 184ME has a maximum recording playback time of 184 minutes Cassettes usable for playback only All consumer DV cassettes and large and medium size DVCPRO 25M cassettes are usable for playback only If you insert an incorrect type of cassette it will be automatically ejected When operating this unit as a player you can also use DV cassettes the unit However it is the best choice to always use DVCAM cassettes because they are more reliable than DV cassettes whatever your purpose may be playback editing or long period storage of recordings Cassettes that have been recorded by a DV format recorder can be played back on this unit but cannot be used for recording at editing operation When you insert such a cassette into this unit the NOT EDITABLE indicator lights up in the display section on the front panel of this unit Usable Cassettes 27 yoeghe q pue z 28 DVCAM cassettes Notes on using cassettes Checking the tape for slack Usable Cassettes The following figure illustrates the DVCAM cassettes REC SAVE switch For details of this switch see Preventing accidental erasure on page 29 Hj PM Mini size Standard size Cassette memory This memory is used to store ClipLink log data For details of ClipLink log data see the appendix ClipLink
134. rol mode 4 and buttons These buttons move the highlighted cursor up and down within the current level to select an item or setting Hold down one of these buttons to make the highlighted cursor move continuously lt and gt buttons nue 9 76 Press the gt button to go down one level Press the lt button to go up one level Hold down one of these buttons to make the highlighted cursor move continuously RESET NO button Returns the setting to the factory default setting Sends negative response to prompts on the monitor screen SET YES button Saves the new setting in memory e Sends a positive response to prompts on the monitor Screen Changing Menu Settings Changing the Settings of Basic Items The factory default setting is to display only the basic items To change the settings of basic items proceed as follows 1 Press the MENU button on the menu control panel The menu selection level display appears on the monitor In the figure below SETUP MENU is selected shown in reverse video The time counter display of this unit shows only the currently selected item When the item name is long it is abbreviated Menu selection level display SYSTEM MENU SETUP MENU gt Setup menu AUTO FUNCTION Time counter display HOURS METER
135. ronizing the drum rotation phase and tape transport phase with a reference signal during playback and recording so that the video heads scan the tape in the same pattern during playback and recording Standby Off mode One of two conditions in the stop mode The drum does not rotate and tape is slackened There is no damage to the video heads and the tape but the VCR is not ready for immediate recording or playback Standby On mode One of two conditions in the stop mode The drum is rotating and the tape is wrapped round the drum The VCR is ready for recording or playback so a still picture can be obtained Subcarrier A sine wave imposed on the luminance portion of a video signal and modulated to carry color information Its amplitude represents color saturation and its phase represents hue Glossary Superimpose To put a set of characters onto a picture so that both can be seen at the same time S video A signal format in which Y luminance and C chrominance signals are separated to reduce interference between them so that noiseless images are reproduced Sync signal A reference signal consisting of vertical and horizontal sync signals used for synchronizing the scanning patterns of the video camera and the monitor TBC Abbreviation of Time Base Corrector Electronic circuits to electrically stabilize the playback signals by removing color variation and roll in the playback picture caused by irregul
136. ropriate video signal Input video signal does not synchronize Use a reference video signal or connect the recorder ILL REF with REF VIDEO signal REF VIDEO OUT connector to the player REF VIDEO IN connector When connecting the recorder REF VIDEO OUT connector to the player REF VIDEO IN connector set the STD NON STD menu item see page 68 to FORCED NON STD Moisture has been detected Keep the power on and wait until this alarm message HUMID disappears No cassette in VTR Load a cassette No Cass Rec inhibit mode is selected Set the REC INHIBIT menu item see page 63 to REC INHI OFF Record inhibit plug on the cassette is set Set the REC SAVE switch on the cassette to REC REC INHI to inhibit Remote mode is selected Turn off the REMOTE button REMOTE Troubleshooting Bunoousejqnojj pue eoueuejureN 9 103 pue 9 104 Alarm messages and associated directions Alarm message on monitor screen Cause Tape cannot be replayed Direction Use a tape recorded in 525 60 format For DSR 1800 Alarm message in time counter display 625 50 Tape For DSR 1800 Use a tape recorded in 625 50 format For DSR 1800P 525 60 Tape For DSR 1800P Tape end has been detected Use a new cleaning tape Tape end Tape not editable Use a tape recorded in DVCAM format Not DVCAM Use a ta
137. s 2 To recall press the SET YES button To quit recalling press the RESET NO button SAVE BANK 1 gt Save 1 Save current menu settings to menu bank 1 SAVE BANK 2 gt Save 2 Save current menu settings to menu bank 2 SAVE BANK 3 gt Save 3 Save current menu settings to menu bank 3 SAVE BANK 4 gt Save 4 Save current menu settings to menu bank 4 1 Select the bank you want to save then press the gt button Message SAVE OK appears 2 To save press the SET YES button To quit saving press the RESET NO button Menu banks This unit allows four different complete sets of menu settings to be saved in what are termed menu banks numbered 1 to 4 Saved sets of menu settings can be recalled for use as required Menu Contents MENU GRADE Menu grade Selection of menu items to be displayed Determine whether to display basic items only or both basic and enhanced items on the monitor screen and in the time counter display when using the menu Description of settings BASIC gt Basic Display basic items only ENHANCED gt Enhanced Display both basic and enhanced items EE OUT PHASE settings for time code output Use the following as reference information when setting the EE OUT PHASE menu item see page 67 THROUGH mode In this mode the LTC signal is output with the phase synchronized with the input time code signal This mode
138. s BNC type optional DSBK 1802 SDTI QSDI Input Output Board required The IN connector inputs and the OUT connector outputs digital video and audio signals in SDTI QSDI format When searching at speeds in the range 15 to 130 h to 0 times normal speed the audio signal output from this connector and monitored on external equipment may sound differently from the audio signal played back on this unit Analog audio signal input output section SDI Serial Digital Interface IN input and active through output connectors BNC type optional DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board required Input digital video and audio signals in SDI format to the left hand connector The right hand connector is for an active through connection SDI Serial Digital Interface OUT connectors BNC type optional DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board required Output SDI format digital video and audio signals The same signals are output from both connectors DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN connectors BNC type optional DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board required Input digital audio signals in AES EBU format to these connectors The left hand connector CH 1 2 is for audio channels 1 and 2 and the right hand connector CH 3 4 is for audio channels 3 and 4 DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU OUT connectors BNC type optional DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board required These connectors output dig
139. s being displayed Once the alarm message disappears the unit is ready for use Regular Checks Digital hours meter The digital hours meter keeps cumulative counts of the total operating time the head drum rotation time the tape transport operating time and the number of threading unthreading operations These counts can be displayed on the monitor screen and in the time counter display of this unit Use them as guidelines for scheduling maintenance In general consult your Sony dealer about necessary periodic maintenance checks Digital hours meter display modes The digital hours meter has the following four display modes T1 OPERATION mode The cumulative total hours during which the unit is powered on is displayed in 10 hour increments T2 DRUM ROTATION mode The cumulative total hours of drum rotation with tape threaded is displayed in 10 hour increments T3 TAPE RUNNING mode The cumulative total hours of tape transport operation for fast forward rewind playback and search except in still search mode is displayed in 10 hour increments CT THREADING mode The cumulative number of tape threading unthreading operation pairs is displayed in 10 operation pair increments For all modes except OPERATION there are two types of count a trip count which is resettable and the cumulative total from manufacture which is unresettable Maintenance 97 pue
140. s manual could void your authority to operate this equipment The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual must be used with this equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug dose not fit into your outlet 5 consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used
141. s of the cassette memory To copy the contents of the cassette memory press the SET YES button If you do not wish to copy the contents of the cassette memory press the RESET NO button If you press the RESET NO button however the contents of the cassette memory may not agree with the material recorded on the tape Digitally Dubbing Signals in DVCAM Format Menu Settings Chapter Menu Organization As shown in the following figure the menu system consists of four levels and is functionally divided into three subsystems the setup menu the auto mode AUTO FUNCTION execution menu and the digital hours meter display menu This chapter mainly describes the setup menu showing its contents and how to operate it For details of the AUTO FUNCTION menu see Digitally Dubbing Signals in DVCAM Format on page 56 and Rerecording the Time Code TC Insert Function on page 51 For details of the digital hours meter display see Regular Checks on page 97 The items of the setup menu are divided into several functional groups on level 1 and except for the MENU GRADE item the settings themselves are made on level 2 or level 3 Also the menu items are divided into two categories according to how frequently they are accessed the basic items to which frequent access is normally required and the enhanced items which are less frequently used In the following figure the items shown in b
142. s the MENU button the new settings are not saved The message appears on the monitor screen and Abort in the time counter display for about 0 5 second and the system exits the menus To change more than one setting be sure to press the SET YES button after making the settings Meanings of indications on the monitor Screen nue 9 78 On screen indication Right pointing arrow gt at the right of a menu item See step 1 of the foregoing operating procedure Meaning Pressing the gt button switches to the next lower menu level or to a setting selection screen Left pointing arrow lt at the left of a menu item See step 4 of the foregoing operating procedure Pressing the lt button returns to the previous higher menu level Character string at the right of a menu item See step 4 of the foregoing operating procedure Current setting of the menu item When shown with a colon 3 the current setting is the same as the factory default setting When shown with a raised dot the current setting is different from the factory default setting See step 2 of the operating procedure in Changing the Settings of Enhanced ltems on page 78 An asterisk in a complete list of settings See step 6 of the foregoing operating procedure Factory default setting Changing Menu Settings Displaying Enhanced
143. sage 02 603 4 Error code Error code Error02 603 Time counter display If an error message appears follow the direction indicated on the monitor screen Alarm Messages When operating this unit the unit may sometimes output alarm messages such as the one shown below to the monitor screen and the time counter display ALARM TURNING IT OFF REMOTE MODE IS SELECTED Cause of alarm PRESS REMOTE BUTTONe Direction REMOTE Monitor screen Time counter display pue 9 Ja deyO 102 If such an alarm message appears a connection operation error may have been made or condensation on heads may have occurred Follow the direction indicated on the monitor screen To display alarm messages on the monitor screen it is necessary for the monitor to be connected to the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector and set the following menu items to ON CHARA DISPLAY see page 65 ALARM see page 66 Troubleshooting Alarm messages and associated directions Alarm message on monitor screen Cause Direction Alarm message in time counter display A cleaning tape has been inserted The tape will automatically be ejected after cleaning is Cleaning Tp completed A non standard signal is being used Use a standard
144. signal to the TIME CODE IN connector then set the TC MODE menu item see page 66 to EXT REGEN The internal time code generator locks onto the external time code and starts advancing Once the internal time code generator has been synchronized in this way you can disconnect the external time code input and this unit will maintain the synchronized time code Note When the selected input mode is or i LINK the SDTI or i LINK indicator is lit in the INPUT display setting the TC MODE menu item see page 66 to EXT REGEN causes the internal time code generator to automatically synchronize with the external time code input to the unit via the SDTI or i LINK interface Once an external time code signal has been input the internal time code advancement mode and frame count mode are automatically set as follows Advancement mode FREE RUN Frame count mode Same as external time code drop frame or non drop frame To confirm external synchronization Press the STOP button to put the unit into stop mode then press the REC button Look at the time counter display and check that the time code value displayed there matches the external time code value Rerecording the Time Code TC Insert Function The TC insert function makes it possible to use the internal time code generator to rewrite time code or user bits when the time code recorded on a tape is discontinuous You can start recording time code from an i
145. start and end of a recording the Rec IN and Rec OUT time codes are automatically recorded as Mark IN and OUT points respectively Cue point time code How to record ClipLink log data The following describes how to record the various ClipLink log data items OK NG status To designate a scene as NG press the NG button on the camera while shooting the scene or at any time before you begin shooting the next scene All scenes that do not receive an NG designation are recorded as scenes When you exit the VCR recording mode changing the OK NG status is no longer possible Mark IN OUT point time codes This data is especially useful when shooting a video program for which a scenario has been created Set the camera to MARK mode before you start shooting While shooting each time you press the camera s TAKE button Mark IN and Mark OUT point time codes are recorded alternately Index picture 1 Index picture 2 Start End recording recording Mark OUT Mark IN manual manual recording recording Mark IN manual recording recording Cue point time codes This type of data is especially useful when shooting scenes that may contain unexpected events such as when shooting for sports coverage or documentaries Set the camera to CUE mode before you start shooting While shooting each time you press the camera s TAKE button the current time code is recorded as a cue poin
146. steps 4 and 5 until you have set the desired values for all digits To set a value of 00 00 00 00 simply press the RESET NO button Setting the Time Data 7 Press the SET YES button The message NOW SAVING appears on the monitor screen Saving appears in the time counter display and the new settings are stored in memory After this saving operation is completed the monitor screen and the time counter display return to their usual status The set data may be lost if you power off the unit while the above saving operation is in progress Wait until the saving operation is completed before powering off Advancement of internal time code generator The internal time code generator can advance in either of two modes which can be set with the RUN MODE menu item see page 66 FREE RUN Advancement starts when the data saving operation is completed REC RUN Advancement starts when recording starts and stops when recording stops To set the current time as the initial time code value In step 2 above set the RUN MODE menu item to FREE RUN then set the current time format HH MM SS FF hours minutes seconds frame number in step 3 and subsequent steps Synchronizing Internal and External Time Codes The internal time code generator can be synchronized with an external time code LTC input to this unit To synchronize the internal time code to external time code Input an external time code LTC
147. t time code Start Index picture 1 recording E End recording Rec OUT automatic Cue point recording time code manual Cue point Cue point recording time code Rec IN time code manual automatic manual recording recording recording ClipLink Guide 113 sexipueddy 114 Time codes recorded for Mark IN OUT points There is a gap between actual time codes and Mark IN OUT time codes recorded in the cassette memory as shown in the figure below The time code value is rounded up at each Mark IN point and rounded down at each Mark OUT point to a whole number of seconds Manon Mark OUT or Rec IN Cue or Rec OUT Actua me code 12 23 15 10 12 34 20 20 12 39 24 23 Rounded up Rounded down Time code recorded in the 12 23 16 12 34 20 20 12 39 24 cassette memory The index picture is the image around 12 23 15 10 Recording capacity for Mark IN OUT point time codes and cue point time codes When in MARK mode up to 198 pairs of Mark IN and Mark OUT points can be recorded if using a cassette with 16 Kbits of cassette memory When in CUE mode up to 396 time code points including all cue point time codes and all Mark Rec IN and Mark Rec OUT point time codes can be recorded if using a cassette with 16 Kbits of cassette memory ClipLink Guide Glossary roll editing An editing method that uses two or more playback VCRs to
148. tically adjusted b Ensure that the 75 coaxial cables and B not supplied are of the same length Adjusting the Sync and Subcarrier Phases Performing a phase adjustment operation 1 Press the SCH button on the vectorscope The vectorscope switches to SCH mode 2 Press the B channel button on the vectorscope This displays the black burst signal from the switcher Press the EXT button on the vectorscope This switches the vectorscope to external synchronization mode 4 Adjust the phase synchronization control on the vectorscope so that the sync and subcarrier phases are close to the reference line Sync phase Subcarrier phase Reference line gt Align the sync and subcarrier phases of the black burst signal to the reference line 5 Output the player 1 signal from the PVE 500 6 Press the A channel button on the vectorscope This displays the sync and subcarrier phases composite signals only of the signal from player 1 7 player 1 adjust the SYNC PHASE and SC PHASE controls on the menu control panel using a Phillips screwdriver so that the output from player 1 on channel A is in correct phase alignment with the black burst signal on channel B This indicator moves as you This indicator turn the SYNC moves as you PHASE control turn the SC PHASE control Adjust the sync and subcarrier phases of the output signal from player 1 When compon
149. tion unless the required optional digital input output board DSBK 1801 1802 1803 is installed Audio input signal input connector Analog signal AUDIO IN CH 1 to CH 4 Corresponding bution in the INPUT SELECT section CH 1 1 2 and CH 2 3 4 Lit indicator in the input selection audio mode display section ANALOG in AUDIO group AES EBU signal DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN CH 1 1 2 and CH 2 3 4 AES EBU 9 in AUDIO group SDI signal SDI IN CH 1 1 2 and CH 2 3 4 SDI 9 in AUDIO group audio signal in DV format i DV IN OUT SDTI QSDI signal SDTI i LINK SDTI QSDI IN i LINK compatible digital SDTV i LINK i LINK 9 Internal test audio signal CH 1 1 2 and CH 2 3 4 SG in AUDIO group a The indicator does not light even if you press the corresponding button in the INPUT SELECT section unless the required optional digital input output board DSBK 1801 1802 1803 is installed Once you have started recording you cannot change the input signal selection Select the audio mode Select either two channel mode 2CHANNEL or four channel mode 4CHANNEL with the REC MODE menu item see page 69 The corresponding indicator lights in the REC MODE display Audio mode Lit indicator in the REC MODE display 2 channel mode 2CH 4 channel mode 4CH In the DVCAM format there are two audio recording modes with either two channels
150. tions Output for headphones HEADPHONES Stereo phone jack to 13 dBu 8 unbalanced Time code output TIME CODE OUT BNC type SMPTE time code DSR 1800 EBU time code DSR 1800P 2 2 Vp p 3 dB 600 unbalanced Remote control connectors REMOTE D sub 9 pin for connection of editing control unit RS 422A standard CONTROLS Stereo minijack for connection of SIRCS compatible remote control unit DSRM 10 VIDEO CONTROL D sub 15 pin for connection of TBC remote control unit 1 DV IN OUT with optional DSBK 1803 i LINK DV Input Output Board installed 6 pin IEEE 1394 connector ES 7 PVE 500 RM 450 450CE B VE 600 800 910 2000 9100 9100P etc UVR 60 60P etc Supplied accessories AC power cord 1 Operating Instructions 1 Optional accessories DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board DSBK 1802 SDTI QSDI Input Output Board DSBK 1803 i LINK DV Input Output Board RCC 5G 10G 30G 9 pin remote control cable length 5 m 16 ft 10 m 33 ft 30 m 98 ft RMM 130 Rack Mount Kit Digital video cassette Standard size PDVM 64ME 94ME 124ME 184ME Mini size PDVM 12ME 22ME 32ME 40ME Cleaning cassette DV12CL standard size DVMI2CL mini size Related equipment ES 3 7 EditStation Linear editing control unit PVE 500 RM 450 450CE BVE 600 800 9 10 2000 9 100 91 00P DME switcher DFS 300 300P DFS 500 500P DFS 700 700P DXC D35 D35P Color Video Camera DSR 1 1P 300A Digital Videocassette Recorder
151. trol panel to change the item displayed Initially only the trip value appears Hold down the gt button to display also the cumulative total from manufacture which will appear to the right of the trip value and the slash The following illustrates the digital hours meter indications in the time counter display in all four display modes The right hand indication for each display mode is the indication you can view while holding down the gt button on the menu control panel T1 OPERATION mode Oper 00000 T2 DRUM ROTATION mode Drum 0000 0000 00000 T3 TAPE RUNNING mode 0000 00000 Tape 0000 CT THREADING mode Thread 0000 0000 00000 end the digital hours meter display Press the MENU button on the menu control panel To reset the trip values About this operation consult your Sony dealer Head Cleaning Always use the DVM12CL mini size or DV12CL standard size Cleaning Cassette to clean the video and audio heads You can run the cleaning cassette for 10 seconds per cleaning operation Follow the instructions for the cleaning cassette as inappropriate use of the cleaning cassette can damage the heads To clean the heads Insert the cleaning cassette This automatically starts cleaning You cannot operate any tape transport control buttons other than the EJECT button during the cleaning operation After about 10 sec
152. tte This unit accepts three sizes of cassette L standard size M medium size DVCPRO and 5 mini size When inserting a cassette in the unit make sure its tape window faces upward as shown in the following figure r gui A Outer guides Mini size Insert the cassette into the middle of the cassette compartment Tape window facing upward Inner guides Medium size Align the cassette with the outer guides then slide it in over the inner guides Tape window facing upward Usable Cassettes 29 yoeghe q pue yoeghe q pue 30 No double insertion of cassettes Ejecting a cassette Usable Cassettes When you insert a cassette the orange lock out plate appears in the cassette compartment to prevent double insertion Press the EJECT button EJECT button Recording This section describes the necessary settings and operations to perform recording on this unit The same settings and operations apply whether you are using the unit as part of an editing system for dubbing or as a stand alone recorder For dubbing of SDTI QSDI format signals use the AUTO FUNCTION menu item SDTI QSDI DUBBING see page 75 For details see Digitally Dubbing Signals in DVCAM Format on page 56 For the necessary connections fo
153. tton 16 CH2 3 4 button 16 CHANNEL CONDITION indicators 19 ClipLink 10 example system configuration 111 guide 110 index pictures 110 112 log data 110 112 ClipLink indicator 18 COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y R Y B Y connectors 22 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y R Y B Y connectors 23 Condensation 97 Connections 83 analog recording 93 audio monitor system 88 control signal 89 for roll editing system 86 for cut editing system 85 for digital non linear editing system 83 for dubbing via i LINK interface 56 for dubbing via SDTI QSDI 56 92 video monitor 91 video audio signals 90 CONTROL S connector 14 Control signal connections 89 COUNTER 49 COUNTER SEL button 16 Cue point 113 Cut editing system 85 D DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN connectors 24 DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU OUT connectors 24 Digital dubbing 56 Digital hours meter 11 97 display modes 97 indications in the time counter display 98 indications on the monitor 98 Digital jog sound function 11 Digital signal input output section 23 Digital slow motion playback 11 Display section 18 Drop frame indication 48 DSBK 1801 SDI AES EBU Input Output Board 11 DSBK 1802 SDTI QSDI Input Output Board 11 DSBK 1803 i LINK DV Input Output Board 11 DVCAM 9 E EBU 10 Editing control unit 91 EE OUT PHASE settings 73 THROUGH mode 73 VIDEO INPUT PHASE mode 73 VIDEO OUTPUT PHASE mode 7A EJECT button 17 Enhanced items 59 78 Error messages 102 External device connectors 25 F
154. tton in the tape transport control section For the methods of setting points and B see the previous section Playback 45 pue Chapter 2 Recording and Playback Playback 46 Convenient Functions for Editing Operation Chapter Setting the Time Data This unit is provided with the following functions related to time data Display and reset CNT value Set display record and play back SMPTE EBU time code and user bit data Set display record and play back VITC The unit can output the time code read from the tape as an analog LTC signal while in normal speed playback mode and receive an external analog time code LTC signal Note The unit outputs no signal from the TIME CODE OUT connector unless it is in normal speed playback mode The following explains how to use these functions Displaying Time Data and Operation Mode Indications Time data and operation mode indications can be displayed on the monitor screen Time data can also be displayed in the time counter display on this unit To view time data and operation mode indications on the monitor screen Set the CHARA DISPLAY menu item see page 65 to ON factory default setting The time data and the indication of the current operation mode are superimposed on the video signal that is being output from the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector and can be viewed
155. ubbing via SDTI QSDI interface To carry out dubbing through the SDTI QSDD interface connect the REMOTE and SDTI QSDI IN OUT connectors on this unit to those on the DSR 85 85P 80 80P 60 60P 70 70P 2000 2000P 1800 1800P 1600 1600P For details of the connections and switch settings see Connections for SDTI QSDI Dubbing on page 92 Connections for dubbing via i LINK interface To carry out dubbing through the i LINK interface connect i DV IN OUT connectors on this unit and the player Digitally Dubbing Signals in DVCAM Format Use the following procedure MENU RESET NO 1 9 2 4 3 45 7 1 Press the MENU button on the menu control panel SYSTEM MENU Setup menu AUTO FUNCTION HOURS METER Time counter display Monitor screen 2 Press the T or i button to select AUTO FUNCTION SYSTEM MENU SETUP MENU Auto fu ne AUTO FUNCTION gt Time counter display HOURS METER Monitor screen 3 Press the gt button This displays the items in the level 1 of the auto mode execution menu 6 Insert the source tape in the player and the recording tape in this unit A message to confirm the dubbing operation appears AUTO FUNCTION MENU SDTI DUBBING gt i LINK DUBBING INSERT Monitor screen SDTI DUB Time counter display 4 Press the gt button to display the menu le
156. urbi elettromagnetici Immunit Questo prodotto destinato all uso nei seguenti ambienti elettromagnetici residenziali E2 commerciali e industriali leggeri E3 esterni urbani e E4 ambienti EMC controllati ad esempio studi televisivi Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview FOAMS eno ni cx 9 DVCAM F fmat 9 A Wealth of Interfaces 10 Facilities for High Efficiency Editing 10 Other Deals uiro quen oen 11 Optional Accessoties eee eet teintes 11 Using the CD ROM 12 CD ROM System Requirements esee 12 it ases ted bee era iess 12 To Read the CD ROM 12 Location and Function of Parts 13 ErontPdtlelz edd sors is din 13 Rear ese 21 Chapter 2 Recording and Playback Usable Cassettes viiniin 27 Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes 2 29 Recording ereenn inabana erana 31 Settings for Recording 2o Ie perti ee teh e 31 Recording Procedure eite 34 PIA VD ACK que 37 Settings for Playback 37 Playback Procedure 38 Repeat Playback Automatic Cyclical Pla
157. vel 2 for the item DUBBING and select the data to be dubbed with the button Example Selecting A V TC CM AUTO FUNCTION MENU SDTI DUBBING A V A V TC Q U TC CM gt Monitor screen 5 Press the gt button gt A V TC CM Time counter display The following message appears SDTI DUBBING Q U TC CM INSERT RECORD IN THIS UTR AND SOURCE IN THE PLAYER UTR ABORT MENU KEY Monitor screen Set tape Time counter display SDTI DUBBING Start dub Q U TC CM Time counter display START QSDI DUBBING START YES KEY ABORT MENU KEY Monitor screen To cancel the dubbing operation Press the MENU button 7 Press the SET YES button The tape is automatically wound back to the beginning and dubbing starts SDTI DUBBING A U TC CM Executing Time counter display EXECUTING TCR 00 00 00 00 UBR 00 00 00 00 ABORT MENU KEY Monitor screen To end the dubbing operation while it is in progress Press the STOP button When the dubbing is completed message COMPLETED appears on the monitor screen and Completed in the time counter display The source tape and recording tape are both automatically rewound to the beginning and the cassettes ejected When the cassette is ejected this unit returns to the state in step 5 To continue by dubbing another tape repeat steps 6
158. viation of Electric to Electric Video and audio signals are supplied to the VCR s internal circuits but not to the recording heads Head drum A metal cylinder to which a video head is attached This drum is rotated at high speeds in synchronization with the sync signal during recording and playback Linear editing Editing while playing back video and audio signals recorded on video tape See also Non linear editing Loading When being loaded the tape is pulled out of the cassette case and threaded along the specified tape path and wrapped round the drum to be ready for recording or playback Generally this is done automatically when you place the cassette at the cassette entrance of the VCR Also called threading Loop through connection A connection which allows a signal input to an input connector to pass through the unit and exit from an output connector as input to external equipment Also called bridging connection Luminance signal The signal that determines the brightness of the picture Also called Y signal One of the component signals Non drop frame mode The number of frames of the time code and video run is not adjusted When you use the time code in non drop frame mode the real playback time will be about 86 seconds shorter per day than the time code If you edit frame by frame or if you determine the length of a shot by counting the time code use drop frame mode Non linear editing
159. video These interfaces include a component interface composite interface and S video interface Analog audio Four channels each of input and output are provided It is also possible to connect a microphone to the unit Features Facilities for High Efficiency Editing The unit provides an abundance of functions that enhance editing efficiency and precision Cross fade editing For audio editing you can select from cut in editing fade in fade out editing and cross fade editing Support for ClipLink function In response to commands sent from the EditStation index pictures recorded on tape or ClipLink log data recorded in the cassette memory can be transferred to the EditStation The EditStation operator can then efficiently use these pictures and data in a preliminary editing session For an overview of the ClipLink function see the appendix ClipLink Guide page 110 Internal time code generator and reader An internal time code generator and reader enables time code compliant with SMPTE for DSR 1800 EBU DSR 1800P format to be recorded and played back This allows editing to single frame precision Outputting or inputting time code LTC to or from an external device is also possible using the TIME CODE IN OUT connectors The unit is also compatible with VITC Remote control The unit can be operated by remote control from an editing control unit that supports the RS 422A interface or from an optional
160. whether to rewind the tape automatically when recording or playback reaches the end of a tape DISABLE gt gt DISABLE Do not rewind the tape automatically ENABLE gt gt ENABLE Rewind the tape automatically A MODE CHANGE gt Aud change Determine whether or not to permit an insert editing that uses a different audio recording mode 2 or 4 channel mode from that which was used for the tape loaded in the recorder OFF gt gt OFF Do not permit ON gt gt ON Permit Menu Contents DISPLAY CONTROL Display Settings related to indications on the monitor and the unit CHARA DISPLAY gt Chara disp Determine whether or not to output text such as time code values from the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector Description of settings OFF gt gt OFF Do not output text In spite of this setting pressing the MENU button causes menu text to be output gt gt ON Output text CHARA POSITION gt Chara pos Set the position of text superimposed on output from the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector to the monitor Use 7 lt gt buttons on the menu control panel to adjust the text position while watching the monitor screen To return to the level 1 of the setup menu press the MENU button CHARA TYPE gt Chara type Set the type of characters in text superimposed on output from the VIDEO OUT 2 SUPER connector to the monitor Make the following settings while w
161. y Status Information When the SUB STATUS menu item is set to REMAIN On screen indication REMAIN 184 min Meaning Remaining capacity of the tape in minutes When the remaining capacity has not been detected REMAIN min appears When the SUB STATUS menu is set to AUDIO MIXING On screen indication Meaning 1234 Input audio channels MIX selected for mixing 1234 Input audio channels 1 2 4 Example display 12 2 3 34 Input audio channels 3 and 4 are mixed and recorded on audio channel 4 on tape Input audio channel 3 is recorded on audio channel 3 on tape Input audio channel 2 is recorded on audio channel 2 on tape Input audio channels 1 and 2 are mixed and recorded on audio channel 1 on tape Display format of supplementary status information when the SUB STATUS menu item is set to ALL All items of supplementary status information are displayed in the order shown below 47 fof Editing mode settings Operating mode of the internal time code generator The rightmost V appears when the VITC menu items see page 67 is set to ON Setting for input audio mixing Displaying Supplementary Status Information 81 p dey p 9 82 Displaying Supplementary Status
162. yback 40 Setting Points and for Repeat Playback 40 Cuing Up to Any Desired Position Set as Point A or B 45 Chapter 3 Convenient Functions for Editing Operation Setting the Time Data 47 Displaying Time Data and Operation Mode Indications 47 Using the Internal Time Code Generator 49 Synchronizing Internal and External Time Codes 51 Rerecording the Time Code TC Insert Function 51 High Speed and Low Speed Search Quickly and Accurately Determining Editing Points 54 Search Operations via External Equipment 54 Search Operations on This 16 55 Digitally Dubbing Signals DVCAM Format 56 Chapter 4 Menu Settings Menu Organization eese 59 Menu a D cuni EE 62 Setup MENU AU 62 Auto Mode AUTO FUNCTION Execution Menu 75 Changing Menu Settings 76 Buttons Used to Change Settings 76 Changing the Settings of Basic Items 76 Displaying Enhanced Items esses 78 Changing the Settings of Enhanced Items 78 Returning Menu Settings to Their Factory Default MD M 79 Displaying Supplementary Status Inform

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