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1. item number _ Item Settable range Function 501 STILL TIMER 00 0 5 sec Select the amount of time elapse after which the VTR to 01 5 sec automatically enters tape protect mode for the purpose of 02 10 sec protecting the video head and tape 03 20 sec This is the time between stopping of the tape stop mode or 04 30 sec still picture mode in search mode and the change to 05 40 sec tape protection mode 06 50 sec The selectable range of time is from 0 5 second to 30 07 1 min minutes 08 2 min 09 3 min 10 4 min 11 5 min 12 6 min 13 7 min 14 8 min 15 30 min 502 TAPE 0 step fwd Specifies the tape protect mode the VTR changes to from PROTECTION 1 standby off still picture mode while searching MODE FROM 2 tension release The unit enters automatically the specified tape protect SEARCH mode after the time specified in item 501 has elapsed 0 A two second step advance is repeated in forward direction at 1 30 times normal tape speed 1 The VTR enters standby off mode standby is canceled 2 The VTR enters tension release mode tape tension is released 503 TAPE o standby off Specifies the tape protect mode the VTR changes to from PROTECTION 1 tension release the stop mode MODE FROM The unit automatically enters the specified tape protect STOP mode from the stop mode after the elapse of time specified b
2. Positioning and setting edit points 1 Press the RECORDER or PLAYER button to select the VTR for which edit points are to be set The button lights up 2 Rotate the search dial in jog or shuttle mode to position the edit point For details on jog or shuttle playback refer to 5 4 2 Variable Speed Playback in Jog Shuttle Variable Modes on page 5 8 3 Press the IN or OUT button while holding down the ENTRY button The time data for the IN or OUT point appears in the menu display 4 Repeat Steps 1 to 3 to set the remaining edit points When IN points are set for both the recorder and player VTRs the PREVIEW and AUTO EDIT buttons flash to show that the VTR is ready for preview or edit Chapter 6 Editing 6 3 Sumpa ede unipg g saydeyo nii 6 1 Basic Automatic Editing Setting edit points with the numeric buttons 3 Press the SET button to set the input data 2 CLR button 1 Setting edit points with the numeric buttons T Press the RECORDER or PLAYER button to select the VTR for which edit points are to be set The button lights up 2 Enter the edit point data with the numeric buttons For example to enter 01HOOM30SOOF press 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 The leading 0 is not required When the entered value is less than eight digits the leading digit s are set to O when you press the SET button PRE
3. STOP button PLAY button REC button REC INHIBIT indicator SERVO indicator Lower control panel tape transport section PREROLL button Press to position the tape to the preroll point a position factory set to five seconds before the IN point Press this button while holding down the IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT button to cue up the tape at the edit point of the respective button For details on changing the preroll time refer to 4 2 8 Setting the Preroll Time P ROLL TIME on page 4 16 EJECT button Press to eject the cassette When the button is pressed the tape is automatically unthreaded and the cassette is ejected in a few seconds Resets the display when CTL codes appear in the menu display in the lower control panel Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2 9 0UOD pUe Sed JO suonouny pue suoneooq z 19 deyo niii g O4JU0D puke sped JO SuoIJOUN pue suoneoog z Ja deyo Ii 2 1 Control Panel STANDBY button Press this button in other than standby mode to make it light up and place the VTR in standby mode The head drum rotates in standby mode thereby shortening the time required for the tape to start Press this button while in standby mode to turn the button off and cancel standby mode The head drum stops rotating and the tape tension is released If the VTR remains in standby
4. MONITOR SELECT button Selects the audio signal to be output at the MONITOR OUTPUT L R connector s Press to light the button up then press the AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT button s to specify which channel s are to be monitored at the MONITOR OUTPUT L orR connector If you specify more than one channel to the same MONITOR OUTPUT connector a mixed audio signal is output from that connector This specification can also be done as a menu operation For details refer to 4 6 4 Selecting the Monitor Output Signal MON L SEL MON R SEL on page 4 37 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2 3 S 01 U00 pue Sed JO suonouny pue suoneooq z 19 deyo nnii g O4JU0D puke sped JO SuoIJOUN pue suoneoog z Ja deyo il 2 1 Control Panel INPUT SELECT button Selects the audio input signal Press to light the button up then press one of the AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons to select the type and the channel of the audio signal SIF CH 1 to CH 4 Selects signal input to the SERIAL V A INPUT connector AES EBU CH 1 to CH 4 Selects signal input to the AUDIO INPUT AES EBU connectors ANALOG CH 1 to CH 4 Selects signal input to the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors If you select the SERIAL V A INPUT or AUDIO INPUT AES EBU connectors when there is no incoming signal the INPUT SELECT button flashes This specification can also be done as a menu operation For details refer
5. 4 8 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 3 Press the SHOW CUESET button The display for storing cue point lists appears FORMAT MEMORY CARD CARD BASEBALL EDIT TCR 00 00 00 00 ESR _ Sa CUE POINT SETI CURRENT CUESET 0 E BASEBALL EE Tank a n Blank 3 4 5 SHOW CUESET Blank 8 L amp EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT a To return to the SET UP menu Press the SHOW SETUP button 4 Press the DIRECTION button to select lt lt 5 Press the A or M button to move the cursor P to the number of the memory bank in the IC memory card where you want to store the cue point list FORMAT MEMORY CARD CARD BASEBALL EDIT L TCR 00 00 00 00 MEMORY CARD UTR BANK CUE POINT SETI gt CURRENT CUESET Q a BASEBALL Bank number in ENA Blank the IC memory card SHO Bianki 3 C CUESET C Blank 8 6 Press the COPY button A message asking you to confirm the operation appears in the display T Press the COPY button while holding down the SFT button The VTR stores the cue point list to the IC memory card 8 Press the EDIT TITLE button to add a title to the cue point list For details refer to 4 1 6 Adding Titles to the Data on page 4 11 9 Press the EXIT button The SET UP menu or the menu displayed befo
6. Displaying the duration between two edit points 6 1 6 Cuing Up and Prerolling You can preroll the tape to a point prior to the edit start point preroll point or cue up the tape to any edit point When prerolling the tape during split editing the VTR regards the earliest IN or AUDIO IN point as the edit start point Follow the procedure below to cue up or preroll the tape oOooooo Cuing up and prerolling 1 Press the RECORDER or PLAYER button to select the VTR which you want to operate The button lights up 2 e To cue up the tape to an edit point Press the IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT button while holding down the PREROLL button The tape moves to the edit point corresponding to the button then stops e To preroll the tape Press the PREROLL button The tape is rewound to a point five seconds prior to the edit start point Note When the TIMER SEL button in the TC menu is set to CTL cuing up is slightly slower than in TC mode This is to maintain the accuracy of the CTL signals You can set up the VTR so that priority is placed on cuing accuracy or speed Change the VTR setting through 404 CUEUP BY TC and 405 CUEUP BY CTL in the VTR SETUP menu Chapter 6 Editing 6 7 Sumpa 9 eideuo Bunipy g saydeyo HITTIN 6 1 Basic Automatic Editing Changing the preroll time The preroll time is factory set to 5 seconds bu
7. and 500 1 only Format Color Bars Y video Y sync R Y B Y D 1 CAV with 100 0 700 mV 300 mV 700 mV 100 0 color bars Betacam with 100 714 mV 286 mV 700 mV 7 5 77 7 5 color bars Sub item 0 INPUT CAV 0 B CAM Analog component input format LEVEL 1 D 1 0 Betacam format 1 D 1 format 1 OUTPUT CAV 0 B CAM Analog component output format LEVEL 1 D 1 0 Betacam format 1 D 1 format 710 INTERNAL VIDEO 0 OFF Specifies the type of test signal to be output from the SIGNAL 1 100 Color Bars VTR s internal test signal generator GENERATOR 2 75 Color Bars When OFF is selected no test signal is output and the 3 75 Reverse Color VTR operates normally Bars For settings other than OFF hold down the lit AUDIO 4 Bowtie INPUT MONITOR SELECT button for 3 seconds or more 5 Pulse amp Bar All the AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons light 6 Multi Burst and the internal test signal generator operates The 7 H Sweep selected test signal 1 through 17 is output from the VTR 8 5 step The output signal can also be recorded 9 Ramp 10 Shallow Ramp 11 Red 12 50 Flat 13 100 Flat 14 Black Burst 15 SDI Check Field 16 Line 330 DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 only 17 Test singal NTC7 DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only A 26 Appendix
8. Item number Item Setiable range Function 712 VIDEO PROCESS 0 off When 2 FLD is selected by the ALT F5 CAP LOCK button ON CAP LOCK 1 Jon in the HOME menu or by the item 106 CAPSTAN LOCK 2 FIELD this item specifies whether the picture shift in 2 field mode playback applies or not 0 Picture shift does not apply 1 Picture shift applies Note When recording composite signals the composite input signal is first converted to a component digital signal by decoder optional BKDW 505 for DVW A500 1 and 500 1 or BKDW 506 for DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 before it is recorded To eliminate the adverse effect of the residual chroma subcarrier component in the Y signal the result of Y C separation 4 field color framing is normally conducted for playback for NISC or 8 field for PAL This VTR however is able to produce high picture quality through automatic shifting of the playback picture in the H direction even with 2 field for NISC or 2 or 4 field for PAL playback 713 VIDEO SETUP The sub items in this setting specify the amount to be DVW A500 1 REFERENCE subtracted from the setup level in the case of the recording and 500 1 only LEVEL signal and Betacam playback signal or the amount to be added to the setup level in the case of a component output z signal subinem The settings for the recording signal i e input signal 0 MASTER 1 0 0 Betacam playback signal and composite output signal i e
9. ojoo O oi E2 FA F6 F7 ALT Fi ALT F2 PB EE buttons in the HOME menu PB EE Menu settings CONFI button in the HOME menu off for normal use REC INH buttons in the HOME menu off TIMER SEL button in the TC menu Select the time data to be displayed TCG SOURCE button in the TC menu int or ext page 4 21 TCG MODE button in the TC menu regen or prst page 4 22 F10 VITC button in the TC menu on when recording VITC off when not recording Setting switches and menus 5 1 Chapter 5 Recording Playback iY mp p Lom Ol JJ D O O Q Co v lt oO P yoeghe q Bulpiooey S sajdeyo 1 Ii 5 1 Preparing for Recording 5 1 2 Selecting Audio Signals This section describes how to select the audio signals for input and monitoring For details on switch and menu settings refer to 5 1 1 Setting Switches and Menus on the previous page Selecting the audio input signals Press the AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons on the upper control panel as follows to select the audio input signal and channels Selecting the audio input signals 1 Press the INPUT SELECT button so that it lights up The AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT button s light s up to indicate the audio input signal type
10. Specifies whether the unit automatically changes to PB EE mode whenever PB EE is selected with the ALT LF2 PB EE button on the lower control panel during tape threading and unthreading modes and when tape is not inserted 0 The ALT F2 PB EE button in the HOME menu does not control the PB EE mode The E E mode signal is output at all times 1 The ALT F2 PB EE button in the HOME menu controls the PB EE mode 111 PROGRAM PLAY disable 1 enable Specifies whether program play mode is enabled or not 0 Program play mode is disabled 1 Program play mode is enabled 115 DVW A500 1 and A500P 1 PHASE LOCK IN VARIABLE x 3 0 off 1 Jon Specifies whether the capstan phase servo is locked during the variable speed mode of 3 times normal speed 0 Capstan phase servo is not locked during the variable speed mode of 3 times normal speed 1 Capstan phase servo is locked during the variable speed mode of 3 times normal speed 116 JOG DIAL RESPONSE 0 TYPE 1 1 TYPE 2 2 TYPE3 Selects the tape speed VTR command characteristics for search dial rotation 0 Tape speed changes linearly in a range of 1 to 1 times normal tape speed 1 Tape speed changes in a range of 3 to 3 times normal tape speed as shown below in TYPE 2 Tape speed does not change when the search dial is within a range of 1
11. Features for Ease of Operation Compact lightweight low power consumption The VTR is small and light enough to be used in outside broadcast vans or in EFP Electronic Field Production assignments Remote control operation The VTR has a serial RS 422A 9 pin connector to allow control of the VTR by an external control unit through RS 422A communications The VTR also comes with 9 pin REMOTE1 IN 9P and OUT 9P connectors to support bridge connection of multiple DVW A500 1 or DVW 500 1 series units or other VTRs equipped with 9 pin remote connectors for simultaneous operations Furthermore by using the optional BKDW 509 Parallel 50 pin Interface Kit you can control the VTR from an external control unit with a parallel interface Digital hours meter Three different hour displays and one cycle count display are supported showing total elapsed time since the VTR was turned on total drum revolution time total tape running time and total number of threadings and unthreadings Self diagnosis When enabled through the maintenance menu any malfunction causes the VTR to perform self diagnosis after which it displays the relevant error code in the display Easy to maintain plug in boards The VTR uses plug in circuit boards to simplify servicing and inspection Mountable in standard 19 inch rack The unit can be mounted in an EJA standard 19 inch rack For rack mounting refer to the Installation Manual 1 1 2 Featur
12. g 04JU0D puke syed JO SUOHOUN4 pue suol eo07 z Jeldeup il 2 1 Control Panel 2 1 1 Upper Control Panel DISPLAY FULL FINE button BPHONES jack SPOWER switch PHONES level control PB level controls OREC level controls Audio level meters SIOOOO9 TION OOO9 Olndicator window MONITOR SELECT button INPUT SELECT button AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons VIDEO INPUT SELECT buttons REMOTE buttons and RS 232C indicator Upper control panel DISPLAY FULL FINE button Changes the display range of the audio level meters FULL Display range is 60 to 0 dB peak level 0 dB or 40 to 20 dB peak level 20 dB Use 806 LEVEL METER SCALE in the VTR SETUP menu to select the range FINE Displays the audio level in 0 25 dB increments The center LED lights up in each meter as a signal level reference When the level exceeds the maximum display value the top LED lights up When the level falls below the minimum display value the bottom LED lights up 2 2 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls PHONES jack Connects stereo headphones with 8 Q impedance for audio monitoring during recording playback and editing Adjust the headphone output level with the PHONES level control POWER switch Turns on the power When the power is turned on the audio level
13. Connects to the optional BVR 50 50P TBC Remote Controller to enable remote control of the internal digital video processor Before connecting the remote controller turn off the power to the VTR RS 232C connector D sub 25 pin Receives or transmits RS 232C remote control signals and or VTR status data from to external equipment When this connector is being used for communication the RS 232C indicator on the upper control panel lights up PARALLEL I O 50P connector D sub 50 pin with optional BKDW 509 Inputs an external remote control signal For details refer to the Installation Manual AUDIO OUTPUT AES EBU connectors XLR 3 32 Output a maximum of two lines four channels channels 1 2 and 3 4 of AES EBU format digital audio signals 2 16 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls TIME CODE OUT connector XLR 3 31 Outputs one of the following time codes according to the VTR operation mode In playback mode Playback time code In recording mode Time code generated by the internal time code generator or time code input to the TIME CODE IN connector TIME CODE IN connector XLR 3 32 Accepts an external time code for recording to tape Connect to the time code output connector of the external equipment 3 1 Connecting External Equipment 3 1 1 Making Digital Connections The diagram below shows how to connect this VTR to Digital VTR used as a recorder another DVW A500 1 ser
14. You can select buttons to be disabled through 118 KEY INHIBIT SWITCH EFFECTIVE AREA in the VTR SETUP menu Setting the keyboard sound Press the KEY BEEP button repeatedly high The keyboard sound is loud low The keyboard sound is weak off The keyboard sound is off Setting the alarm Press the ALARM BEEP button repeatedly high The alarm sound is loud low The alarm sound is weak off The alarm sound is off Setting the elapsed time until screen saver activated time Press the SCREEN SAVER button repeatedly 3min The screen saver goes on 3 minutes after the last button operation 10min The screen saver goes on 10 minutes after the last button operation 60min The screen saver goes on 60 minutes after the last button operation off The screen saver function is off Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 43 sbumes nueW p 104240 aiii 5 1 Preparing for Recording 5 1 1 Setting Switches and Menus Before recording set the switches and menus as shown in the diagram below For details refer to the pages indicated in the parentheses POWER switch ON REC level controls Reference level or appropriate recording level page 5 3 AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons Audio channels to be recorded page 5 2 VIDEO INPUT SELECT buttons Input signals to be recorded REMOTE buttons None of these buttons light up Im olo ogo alo
15. on Records the preset ID code as user bits data off Records the user bits set through the control panel To preset ID code reset 603 ID CODE PRESET in the VTR SETUP menu 4 3 9 Superimposition of Character Information CHARA SUPER H POS V POS When you select on by pressing the ALT button and then the CHARA SUPER button time data and operation mode are indicated as character data superimposed onto the signals output from the SERIAL V A OUTPUT 4 SUPER and VIDEO OUTPUT COMPOSITE 3 SUPER connectors Contents of superimposed data D Types of time data Time data Drop frame mark of the time code reader DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only Drop frame mark of the time code generator DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only 0O Field mark of the VITC data SJHJUJTITILJEJ SiTi titel Control VTR indication Operation mode Contents of superimposed data The example above shows the factory set contents of data You can display different time data on the second line by changing the setting of 005 DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT in the VTR SETUP menu 4 23 Chapter 4 Menu Settings sbumes nue p Je deYD III 4 3 TC Menu sBues nue p Ja deyo Hi il Types of time data Operation mode This display is divided into three blocks A B and C Indication Time data as shown in the following figure CTL CTL counter data Block A Operat
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17. A Using the search dial B Using the buttons When using method A change the system setup so that jog shuttle mode playback is inhibited even when rotaing the search dial Doing so prevents the VTR from accidentally entering jog shuttle mode during capstan override playback Make this setting through 101 SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE in the VTR SETUP menu 1 2 dia Capstan override playback 5 10 Chapter 5 Recording Playback 1 Use either method A or B A Rotate the search dial while holding down the PLAY button to adjust the playback speed The adjustment range is 15 in steps of 1 of the normal playback speed B Press the or button while holding down the PLAY button to adjust the playback speed While the buttons are pressed the playback speed increases or decreases by 8 respectively During playback at increased or decreased speed the SERVO indicator goes off since the servo is not locked capstan override 2 Release the PLAY button after you have finished adjusting the phase The VTR returns to normal speed playback and the SERVO indicator lights up 5 4 4 DMC Playback Overview of DMC playback DMC Dynamic Motion Control playback allows you to vary the playback speed between 1 and 3 times normal speed for certain sections of the tape then store the specified speed in memory for later playback For example during a live br
18. Bandwidth Y 0 to 5 75 MHz 0 5 dB 0 7 dB R Y B Y 0 to 2 75 MHz 0 5 dB 0 7 dB S N ratio 56 dB or more K factor 2T Pulse 1 or less LF non linearity 2 5 or less Appendix A 1 xIpueddy HHI Specifications EE Analog composite input with optional BKDW 505 506 to analog composite output Analog audio Cue track Frequency response 100 Hz to 12 kHz 3 dB Bandwidth Y 0 to 5 75 MHz 0 5 dB 0 7 dB S N ratio 58 dB or more Differential gain 2 or less Differential phase 2 or less Y C delay 15 ns or less K factor 2T Pulse 1 or less Output SCH phase Based upon RS 170A CCIR R 624 3 Digital audio CH 1 to CH 4 Sampling frequency 48 kHz synchronized with video Quantization 20 bits sample Wow and flutter Below measurable level Headroom 20 dB or 18 dB selectable Emphasis T1 50 us T2 15 us on off selectable in recording mode Analog input to output A D D A quantization 18 bits sample Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB 1 0 dB 0 dB at 1 kHz More than 95 dB at 1 kHz emphasis on Dynamic range Distortion Less than 0 05 at 1 kHz emphasis on reference level Crosstalk Less than 80 dB at 1 kHz between any two channels S N ratio More than 45 dB at 3 distortion level Distortion Less than 2 T H D at 1 kHz Wow and flutter reference level DVW AS500 1 and 500 1 Less than 0 2 rms DVW ASOOP 1 and 500P 1 Less than 0 2 DIN 45507 weigh
19. Follow the procedure below to perform manual editing 2 63 5 Manual editing 1 After pressing the RECORDER button enter jog or shuttle mode to position the tape at a place a few seconds before the position at which you want to set an edit point 2 Press the ASSEMBLE button in the HOME menu or press the respective INSERT button F4 INS TC INS VIDEO INS A CH1 INS A CH2 INS A CH3 INS A CH4 or INS CUE button to select the edit mode that you want 3 Press the PLAY button Playback starts 4 Press the PLAY button while holding down the EDIT button at the point where you want to start editing IN point Editing starts 5 Press the PLAY button where you want to end editing OUT point Editing ends but the tape continues to run in playback mode 6 Press the STOP button to stop the tape e Noise will appear on the picture at the IN or OUT point if you start editing while the VTR is stopped or if you stop editing by pressing the STOP button e To ensure a stable picture start playback at least two seconds before the IN point Chapter 6 Editing 6 19 un pq 9 saideyo 111111114 7 1 Head Cleaning Use the BCT 5CLN Cleaning Cassette to clean the heads Read the instructions included with the cleaning cassette carefully as improper usage can damage the heads Follow the procedure below to clean the heads 1 Insert the cleaning cassette 2 Press the
20. VIDEO IN button in the PF1 menu QIOOO0 OOj 00000 TIE F1 TIMER SEL button in the TC menu Player VTR JTOOOOO 200000 F1 TIMER SEL button in the TC menu CTL or TC input signal REMOTE buttons None of these buttons light up REMOTE buttons 1 9P button lights up 6 2 Chapter 6 Editing Setting switches and menus 6 1 3 Selecting the Edit Mode Select assemble or insert mode p w ASSEMBLE button in the HOME menu 5 00 o0 ogo oja O aia F4 INS TC to F10 INS CUE buttons in the HOME menu Selecting the edit mode Press one of the following buttons to select the respective edit mode e Assemble mode ASSEMBLE button in the HOME menu e Insert mode the appropriate INSERT button in the HOME menu F4 INS TC INS VIDEO INS A CH1 INS A CH2 INS A CH3 INS A CH4 INS CUE 6 1 4 Setting Edit Points This section describes how to set edit points IN and OUT points In insert mode a technque called split editing allows you to set edit points separately for video and audio Positioning and setting edit points To position and set edit points follow the procedure below
21. is output to the monitor signals are mixed by simple addition 806 LEVEL METER SCALE peak 0 dB reference 0 dB Specifies the mode in which the digital audio level is displayed 0 Displays minus audio levels with the maximum level set at 0 dB 1 Displays plus and minus audio levels with the reference level set at 0 dB The cue channel level is always displayed with the reference level set at 0 dB In the Betacam playback mode all channel levels are displayed with the reference level set at 0 dB no matter what this setting is 807 AUDIO OUTPUT PHASE preset 80H 0 HEX l 80 HEX l FF HEX Sets the output timing for the digital audio playback signal SIF and AES EBU only The 80H setting specifies the reference position A setting lower than 80H advances the output timing and a setting higher than 80H delays the output timing 80H 128 samples or approx 2 7 ms with 1 sample approx 20 us 808 INTERNAL AUDIO SIGNAL GENERATOR off silence 1 kHz sine Specifies the operation of the internal audio test signal generator 0 The internal audio test signal generator does not oprate 1 Silent signal 2 1 kHz signal output 1 kHz 20 dB FS sine wave is supplied to all audio inputs In modes other than off e Press the INPUT SELECT button on the upper control panel so that it lights up the VTR ent
22. tape does not move Once the selection has been made release the DMC button 5 Press the PREVIEW button The tape is prerolled and played back at normal speed from the preroll point to the speed variation start point The moment the tape passes the speed variation start point the MEMORY indicator in the display starts flashing and the tape is played back at the initial speed selected in Step 4 The W indicator appears in the time data display window indicating that tape speed memorization in DMC mode is active 6 Rotate the search dial to the position for the desired playback speed The speed variation is stored in memory while the MEMORY indicator is flashing The moment the tape passes the speed variation end point the MEMORY indicator lights up continuously instead to indicate that memorization of the playback speed has completed The W indicator then disappears T Press the STOP button to stop the tape If the MEMORY indicator lights up before the tape reaches the speed variation end point The VTR cannot store any further playback speed variations The capacity of the playback speed memory is 120 seconds To confirm and change the stored speed Press the PREVIEW button The tape is played back from the speed variation start point to the speed variation end point at memorized speed Rotate the search dial to change the speed as required To set the initial speed to normal speed Press the PLAY button in Step 4 Notes on
23. 00 00 MEMORY CARD UTR_BANK SETUP BANK4 SETUP BANK3 0 c BASEBALL BASEBALL 1 1 SHou PRESET 2 2 SETUP PRESET 3 3 FOOTBALL12 SFOOTBALLI2 4 4 PRESET 5 5 SHOU 6 6 PRESET CUESET PRESET 7 7 8 8 A PRESET amp EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL TIon COPY EXIT L J jb jb jd Continued Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 7 sumes nu J8IdeYD iii iii seumos nuaw yserdeuo Ill 4 1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings 9 Press the EXIT button The SET UP menu or the menu displayed before you pressed the ACCESS button appears again Storing cue point lists to an IC memory card You can store up to 8 pages of cue point lists to an IC memory card along with titles IO OO 0 8 9 ojo m mji 8491 5 Storing cue point lists to an IC memory card 1 Press the SET UP button The SET UP menu appears in the display 2 Press the MEMORY CARD button The MEMORY CARD menu appears in the display You can access MEMORY CARD menu directly by pressing the ACCESS button FORMAT MEMORY CARD CARD BASEBALL EDIT TCR 00 00 00 00 MEMORY CARD UTR BANK SETUP BANKI o gt CURRENT SETUP BASEBALL 0 BASEBALL SHOW 2 SETUP PRESET 3 3 FOOTBALL12 4 4 PRESET L__ 5 5 SHOU 6 6 PRESET CUESET PRESET 7 7 8 8 H PRESET amp EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT a
24. 2 seconds Chapter 6 Editing 6 11 Bumipa 9 saideyo aiii 6 1 Basic Automatic Editing Monitoring signals during editing During editing you can monitor the following video and audio signals on a monitor connected to the recorder VTR e Between preroll and IN points Playback signal of the recorder VTR can be monitored e Between IN and OUT points Playback signal of the player VTR can be monitored in E E mode e Between OUT and post roll points Playback signal of the recorder VTR can be monitored The video and audio signals that can be monitored are shown in the diagram below IN point OUT point y v PB EE PB recorder VTR recorder VTR player VTR Bumpy 9134dey9 il niii Monitoring signals during editing In CONFI mode you can monitor video and audio signals that are just being edited Through a menu setting you can also monitor signals between preroll and postroll points including portions between IN and OUT points through the CONFI confidence heads during editing Set the CONFI button in HOME menu to on Use 316 CONFIDENCE PB MODE in the VTR SETUP menu to select the CONFI playback mode 6 12 Chapter 6 Editing Monitoring video and audio signals of the recorder and player VTRs on a single monitor The following procedure allows you to perform editing effectively even when using only one monitor 1 Connect the recorder VTR to the monitor 2 Set 008 MONITOR SEL in
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26. DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL HOME READ GREEN Entered data are off LOCK i Lott TCR PLAY 4FD F1 displayed 2 O14 04n 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 gt wo allo Tjj z 1 BLE IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 PLAYER m O14 04n 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 off IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 INS INS INS INS INS INS VIDEO A CH1 A CH2 A CH3 A CH4 CUE off off off off off off g j o E To delete entered data Press the CLR button 6 4 Chapter6 Editing SET is displayed PRE DOLBY NR CH CONDIDIGLTAL HOME READ GREEN ISET 01 00 30 00 off LOCK TCR PLAY 4FD Fl O14 04m 58s OOF lassem AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 PLAYER A O14 04 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 off IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 INS INS INS INS INS INS VIDEO A CH1 A CH2 A CH3 A CH4 CUE off off off off off off 4 Press the IN or OUT button The time data for the IN or OUT point appears in the menu display If you set four or more points for the recorder and player VTRs a message will appear on the menu display indicating that editing is impossible Delete all unnecessary edit points by pressing the IN OUT button while holding down the CLR button For details refer to Deleting edit poi
27. DVW A500 1 and CAP LOCK button in the HOME menu is set to 4FD 500 1 DVW A500 1 and 500 1 or 4FD or 8FD DVW A500P 1 o deceleration and 500P 1 1 lacceleration 0 Capstan servo re locks in deceleration mode DVW A500P 1 and 1 Capstan servo re locks in acceleration mode 500P 1 304 EDIT FIELD 0 fF Specifies the timing for the start of editing in an edit mode SELECT 1 2F 0 Tape editing starts from field 1 and ends at field 2 2 1F 2F 1 Tape editing starts from field 2 and ends at field 1 2 Tape editing is carried out according to the timing of commands 305 SYNC GRADE 0 accurate Specifies the editing accuracy when performing editing in 1 rough phase synchronized mode when the item 004 is set to 0 0 Editing accuracy of 0 frame 1 Editing accuracy of 1 frame For details on item 004 refer to page A 8 306 DMC INITIAL 00 manual Specifies the initial tape speed that is set automatically SPEED 01 play during DMC Dynamic Motion Control editing 02 still 00 The initial tape speed is determined by the rotation 03 0 03 angle of the search dial 04 0 1 01 Normal playback speed 05 0 2 02 Tape is stopped 06 0 5 03 to 13 The initial tape speed is the selected search 07 1 speed 08 2 09 0 03 10 0 1 11 0 2 12 0 5 13 1 A 15 Appendix xpueddw xipueddy HTH Menu List Item number Item Settable range Fun
28. EJECT button simultaneously with the PLAY button Head cleaning starts After head cleaning continues for five seconds the cleaning cassette is automatically ejected Notes e When not using the automatic eject method above with the DVW A500 1 series be sure to eject the cleaning cassette after cleaning not to damage the heads e When cleaning the heads of the DVW 500 1 series perform Step 2 immediately after inserting the cleaning cassette If you do not the cassette will be ejected after two or three seconds and no head cleaning will be done Chapter 7 Maintenance 7 1 P gt D xe rmp D Lm Ni D 5 F D 5 D 5 O D soueusjuley Z Ja deyo niii 7 2 Moisture Condensation If you suddenly move the VTR from a cold location to a warm one or use the VTR in a very humid place moisture in the air can form on the head drum or tape guide This is called moisture condensation If you play a tape under these conditions the tape may adhere to the drum where moisture has collected and become damaged If moisture condenses on the head drum while you are operating the VTR the error message ERROR 10 appears in the time data display section PRE DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL HOME READ KEY INH GREEN BASEBALL EDIT SET off TC A ERROR 10 CONFI HUMID ea E ASSEM A P BLE Lett INS TC Lott INS INS INS INS INS INS VIDEO A CH
29. LEVEL output signal are made separately 11 7 5 When the input signal Betacam playback signal and output signal have all been set to Master i e they are displayed as 15 10 0 MASTER the level specified by the MASTER LEVEL sub in 0 5 steps item 0 to 10 0 is subtracted from the setup level of the input and Betacam playback signals and added to the setup 1 INPUT LEVEL OJ MASTER level of the output signal 1 10 0 The subtraction of setup level for the input signal is only done for video input signals with a V S ratio of 10 4 Betacam CAV 15 10 0 input signals set by menu and D 2 format input signals in 0 5 steps Option and not for other signals 2 INPUT VBLK 0 remove Subtraction of the setup level for input signals can be CONT 1 throu disabled by setting CNT of the V REMOTE menu displayed 3 BATACAM PB ol MASTER as REMOTE to OFF LEVEL 1 10 0 15 10 0 in 0 5 steps 4 OUTPUT LEVEL 0 MASTER 1 0 0 15 10 0 in 0 5 steps 714 VIDEO ADJUST 0 3 to 3 dB Specifies the variable range of the VIDEO and CHROMA RANGE 1 Wide level when K19 is set to LOCAL 0 3 to 3 dB 1 co to 3 dB A 27 Appendix xpueddw xipueddy HHH Menu List Item number ltem Settable range Function The video process control is described from the item 715 to 721 The video processing is controlled according to the setting of the following menu items
30. LL j EE j 3 Press the DIRECTION button and select lt lt 4 Press the N or M button to move the cursor P to the number of the VTR memory bank in the IC memory card where the data are to be stored To store the current VTR menu settings only Move the cursor P to the C CURRENT SETUP position To store all VTR memory banks Press the SELECT ALL button To change the title of the bank press the EDIT TITLE button For details refer to 4 1 6 Adding Titles to the Data on page 4 11 Press the COPY button A message asking you to confirm the operation appears in the display Press the COPY button while holding down the SFT button The control panel stores the specified VTR memory bank to the IC memory card After the storage is complete the title of the VTR memory bank appears under the MEMORY CARD indication FORMAT CARD MEMORY CARD BASEBALL EDIT MEMORY CARD amp UTR BANK SETUP BANK4 TCR 00 00 00 00 CURRENT SETUP SHOW PRESET 2 2 SETUP PR 3 FOOTBALL12 Bank number in Co ee a 4 PRESET the IC memory card Hagg 5 B PRESET CUESET PRESET 7 7 8 8 0 A BASEBALL BASEBALL 1 PRESET EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT CJAC FORMAT MEMORY CARD CARD BASEBALL EDIT L TCR 00 00
31. Press the HOME button The first page of the HOME menu appears in the display PRE DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL HOME READ GREEN BASEBALL EDIT SET off LOCK TCR PLAY 4FD Fl O14 04n 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 gt wo alls m 1 BLE off INS a off INS INS INS INS INS INS VIDEO A CH1 A CH2 A CH3 A CH4 CUE off off off off off off E 4 2 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 2 Press the ALT button The second page of the HOME menu appears in the display DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL ALT HOME RECINH GREEN BASEBALL EDIT SET off LOCK TCR PLAY NDF 4FD F1 a O14 04n 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 FREEZE IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 CAP P ROLL LAST Lock TIME DMC P PLAY EDIT L2Fo JE ss_ L__ j L__ LL To return to the first page Press the ALT button again 3 Press the CAP LOCK button to change the capstan servo lock mode setting Each press of the button changes the setting Changing menu settings using the cursor control buttons You may also use the cursor control buttons to select menu items and change menu settings by moving the on screen cursor For settings which cannot be made by the function buttons alone the following icons appear in the bottom right of the
32. To apply the settings of items 715 to 721 set K19 to setup menu 715 VIDEO GAIN 0000 0 HEX CONTROL preset 800 H 0800 800 HEX 0B50 B50 HEX Sets the video output level 716 CHROMA GAIN 0000 0 HEX CONTROL preset 800 H 0800 800 HEX l 0B50 B50 HEX Sets the chroma output level and 500P 1 0110 110 HEX 0220 220 HEX 717 CHROMA 0 0 HEX Sets the chroma phase hue PHASE CONTROL 80 80 HEX preset 80 H FF FF HEX 718 SETUP LEVEL 0000 0 HEX Sets the setup level DVW A500 1 preset 110 H and 500 1 0110 110 HEX 0220 220 HEX 718 BLACK LEVEL 0000 0 HEX Sets the black level DVW A500P 1 preset 110 H 719 SYSTEM PHASE 0000 0 HEX SYNC l preset 80 H 0080 80 HEX OOFF FF HEX Sets the SYNC control OFFF FFF HEX 720 SYSTEM PHASE 0000 0 HEX Sets the SC control preset 0 H O3FF 3FF HEX 721 Y C DELAY 0000 0 HEX Sets the amount of Y C delay amount during analog DVW A500 1 preset 800 H Betacam playback and A500P 1 0800 800 HEX A 28 Appendix Item number Item Settable rang
33. and the currently selected audio channel 2 Select the signals to be input and the channels by pressing the following buttons e SIF CH 1 to CH 4 buttons Select audio channels 1 to 4 input through the SERIAL V A INPUT connector e AES EBU CH 1 to CH 4 Select audio channels 1 to 4 input through the AUDIO INPUT AES EBU connectors e ANALOG CH 1 to CH 4 and CUE buttons Select audio channels to 4 and cue channel input through the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors This specification can also be done by setting the A IN CH1 to A IN CH4 buttons in the PF2 menu 5 2 Chapter 5 Recording Playback For details refer to 4 6 PF2 Menu Factory Settings on page 4 36 Selecting audio signals to be monitored Press the AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons on the upper control panel as follows to select the audio signals output to the PHONES jack and the MONITOR OUTPUT L and R connectors Selecting audio signals to be monitored 1 Press the MONITOR SELECT button so that it lights up The AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT button s light s up to indicate the audio input signal type and the channel s being monitored 2 Press the button s for the audio signal and the channel s to be output to the PHONES jack and the MONITOR OUTPUT L and or R connector s This specification can also be done by setting the MON L SEL and MON R SEL buttons in the PF2 menu For de
34. button in the SET UP menu to display this menu For details on setting operating conditions of the VTR refer to 4 7 1 VTR SETUP Menu on page 4 40 The menu configuration of the VTR is shown in the figure below fi HOME menu TC menu PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN menu PF1 menu PF2 menu Registration A N CUE menu VTR SETUP SET UP menu MENY _ F4 PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN button J F VTR SETUP button gt ke Menu configuration e All items in the HOME TC and CUE menus can be duplicated and registered to the PF1 2 menus e Most items in the VTR SETUP menu can be registered to the PF1 2 menus Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 1 P gt Q 1 Lm A 9 V D pm gt Co 7 seumos nuaw ry serdeuo lll 4 1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings E a 4 1 2 Changing Menu Settings To activate the HOME TC CUE PF1 PF2 or SET UP menu press the respective menu button Menu items are assigned to function buttons F1 to F10 in each menu When two items are registered to the same function button you can display the second item by pressing the ALT button The example below describes the procedure for changing the setting of capstan servo lock mode specified by the ALT button and CAP LOCK button in the HOME menu l Changing menu settings 1
35. data at the cursor position in menu display Press buttons 0 to 5 while holding down the SFT button to input A to F hexadecimal figures for user bits Use the buttons to increase or decrease settings SFT shift button Press buttons 0 to 5 while holding down this button to input A to F hexadecimal figures for user bits Use also in combination with other buttons to perform other operations RCL recall button Press to call up a previously entered value CLR clear button Press to clear a value SET button Press to enter a value AUDIO IN OUT buttons Press to set AUDIO IN and OUT points during insert mode Press either AUDIO IN or OUT button while holding down the ENTRY button to set an audio edit point IN OUT buttons Press to set an IN or OUT point during editing Press either button while holding down the ENTRY button to set an edit point ENTRY button Press to enter an edit or cue point While holding down this button press either the AUDIO IN or OUT button or the IN or OUT button Cursor control buttons Press to move the cursor in the menu display Move the cursor as required to enter a value using the numeric buttons or to change a menu setting 2 8 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls PREVIEW button Press to view the results of an edit on a monitor connected to the recorder VTR without actually recording the edit During previewing the tape m
36. editing in either assemble or insert mode The VTR also features a full range of editing functions including preview review preroll and the setting or changing of edit points Quick access to edit points The following methods are provided for the setting of edit points e Multi cuing for up to 100 edit points e Search dial with shuttle and jog functions e Direct input through numeric buttons Chapter 1 Overview 1 3 nonono Ls8 e 0 III M IMBAQ 4a deyD nii 1 1 Features T DMC Dynamic Motion Control editing Using the DT Dynamic Tracking heads you can play back a section of an edit at speeds between 1 and 3 times normal speed and store the speed variation in memory for later use in automatic editing Split editing In insert mode you can set audio and video edit points separately Preread editing You can perform preread editing using video or digital audio signals recorded on the tape as the edit source for insert editing A variety of audio editing modes You can select cut in editing cross fade editing and fade in out editing for the audio signals Display of duration between edit points After edit point data have been set you can display the duration between any two IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT points by simultaneously pressing two buttons corresponding to those edit points Digital time counter The time counter display shows CTL and time codes LTC VITC or user bits data to enabl
37. including 1 for character superimpose 1 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative AUDIO OUTPUT AES EBU CH 1 2 CH 3 4 XLR 3 pin male 2 AES EBU format balanced AUDIO OUTPUT CH 1 2 3 4 CUE XLR 3 pin male 5 4 dBm at 600 Q load low impedance balanced TIME CODE OUT XLR 3 pin male 1 2 2 Vp p at 600 Q load low impedance balanced JM 60 stereo phone jack oo to 12 dBu at 8 Q load unbalanced PHONES Remote connectors CONTROL PANEL D sub 15 pin female REMOTE 1 IN D sub 9 pin female REMOTE 1 OUT D sub 9 pin female RS 232C D sub 25 pin female VIDEO CONTROL D sub 15 pin male for optional BVR 50 SOP REMOTE PARALLEL I O SOP D sub 50 pin female with optional BKDW 509 A 4 Appendix Accessories supplied AC power cord 1 PSW 4 x 16 screws for rack mounting 4 Operation Manual 1 Installation Manual 1 Installation and Maintenance Manual 1 Maintenance Manual Part 1 1 Optional accessories BKDW 505 506 Analog Composite Decoder Board NTSC PAL BKDW 507 Audio Program Play Board BKDW 509 Parallel SOP Interface Kit BKDW 514 Control Panel BVR 50 S0P TBC Remote Controller RMM 110 Rack Mount Adaptor ECD 3C 10C 30C AES EBU Digital Audio Cable RCC 5G 9 pin Remote Control Cable BCT 5CLN Cleaning Cassette Tape Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Glossary AES EBU format A standard format for the transfer of digital audio signals In this format two audio si
38. initial speed 9 Press the PREVIEW button The tapes in both VTRs are prerolled then the tape in the recorder VTR runs at normal speed and the tape in the player VTR runs at the initial speed 1 Ownen the W indicator appears indicating that the IN point has been passed rotate the search dial to the desired playback speed s The varying playback speeds are stored in memory while the W indicator appears in the display When the tape passes the OUT point the Hi indicator goes off to indicate that memorization of the varying playback speeds has been completed 1 1 Press the STOP button If the W indicator goes off before the tape passes the OUT point The VTR has reached its storage capacity of 120 seconds and cannot store any more playback speed variations To exit DMC editing mode Press the ALT DMC button in HOME menu while holding down the CLR button Performing DMC editing After storing the playback speed s in memory in preview mode press the AUTO EDIT button to perform DMC editing DMC editing is performed at the playback speed s stored in memory PREVIEW button fo OO 2 3 9 ola aop Performing DMC editing To confirm the results of DMC editing Press the PREVIEW button Notes on controlling VTRs with DT heads Shuttle mode Noiseless playback within a range of 1 to 3 times normal speed in 12 steps is possible In this mod
39. is selected by the upper control panel is ARRANGE SW input to channels 3 and 4 2 CH3 CH4 SW 1 The signal to be recorded in channel 1 is recorded in CH2 channel 3 3 CH3 CH4 CH1 2 The signal to be recorded in channel 2 is recorded in CH2 channel 4 3 The signal to be recorded in channel 1 is recorded in channel 3 while the signal to be recorded in channel 2 is recorded in channel 4 The edit preset for channels 3 and 4 is completely independent Even if this item is set to 1 and insert editing is performed with edit preset for channel 1 only no signal is recorded in channel 3 The recording level is determined by the level control of the input channels used as the source when 1 through 3 are selected There is no level control for channels 3 and 4 The level control for LINE OUT and MONITOR OUT is completely independent in E E CONFI and PB modes even when the setting is 1 2 or 3 A 31 Appendix xpueddw xipueddy HTH Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function 805 AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT MIXING 0 add 1 rms 2 average Specifies the type of audio mixing to be conducted on the digital audio signal or Betacam playback analog audio signal output to the MONITOR OUTPUT connector 0 Simple addition 1 Multiplied average 2 Simple average When the CUE channel signal a digital Betacam analog audio signal
40. meters and menu display in the lower control panel light up PHONES level control Adjusts the output level to the PHONES jack You can enable this control to simultaneously adjust the output level to the MONITOR OUTPUT connectors on the connector panel For details refer to 5 1 2 Selecting Audio Signals on page 5 2 PB playback level controls Adjust the level of the audio output for channels 1 to 4 and the cue channel Pull out the controls during playback to adjust the audio output for each channel Push in again for factory set levels 4 dB output for a signal recorded at a reference level of 0 dB When pushed in the controls cannot adjust the audio output level O REC recording level controls Adjust the recording level for channels 1 to 4 and the cue channel Pull out the controls to adjust the recording level for each channel in E E mode Push in again for the factory set recording level 0 dB reference level for an input of 4 dB When pushed in the controls cannot adjust the recording level Audio level meters Indicate the recording level in recording or E E mode or the playback level in playback or CONFI mode The display range can be changed by pressing the DISPLAY FULL FINE button The reference level is factory set at 20 dB and the peak level at 0 dB 1 E E mode An abbreviation for Electric to Electric mode In this mode video or audio input signals are passed and output only throug
41. not interleaved the NON STD mode is selected The unit is in the STD mode at all times 2 The unit is in the NON STD mode at all times Use this mode when color framing of the video input signal is not stable 309 SERVO AV REFERENCE SEL 0 auto 1 1 auto 2 2 external The servo reference is selected by the following settings 0 During recording the analog component composite or digital video input signal is selected as the servo reference signal During playback the signal selected by the F2 OUT REF button in the PF1 menu factory setting on the lower control panel is selected as the servo reference signal When the signal selected by the F2 OUT REF button in the PF1 menu factory setting on the lower control panel is not connected the internal reference signal is selected 1 When the F2 OUT REF button in the PF1 menu is set to ref and the unit is in edit preset mode the reference signal for video audio signal processing is locked to the video input signal 2 SYS1 ROM version 1 06 and higher The servo reference is forced into the EXT mode A 16 Appendix Item number Item Settable range Function 310 REC INHIBIT o al Specifies the extent of the record inhibit function 1 crash 0 Recording is disabled 2 video 1 Normal recording is disabled but recording in assemble 3 audio or i
42. of either playing modes can be specified at any time 4 2 10 Selecting Program Playback P PLAY In program playback mode you can play a tape at a previously specified speed For details on program playback refer to 5 4 5 Program Playback on page 5 13 Selecting program playback Set 111 PROGRAM PLAY in the VTR SETUP menu to enable A data entry window appears and the ALT DMC button in the display disappears only one of either playing modes can be specified at any time 4 2 11 Recalling Edit Points LAST EDIT While editing you can recall the last edit points by pressing the ALT button then the LAST EDIT button The edit points appear in the display PRE DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL HOME READ GREEN BASEBALL EDIT SET PLAY 4FD Fl OCK TCR O14 04 58s 00 H M S F AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 Edit points INS INS INS INS INS INS VIDEO A CH1 A CH2 A CH3 A CH4 CUE off off off off off off Recalling edit points LAST EDIT Chapter 4 Menu Settings Sbumes nu N p adeudo aiii seues nuaw viideo 4 3 TC Menu The TC menu allows you to set time code related To activate the TC menu items through a single menu Press the TC button The HOME TC PF1 and PF2 menus show information that includes the VTR operation mode To change the TC menu page time code of t
43. on always set the search dial at the center position where the W indicator lights up 2 1 2 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2 2 System Set Up Panel Lift the lower control panel up to its horizontal position to access the system set up panel Lower control panel Accessing the system set up panel gt CONTROL PANEL switch System set up panel CONTROL PANEL switch Selects which control panel controls this VTR INT Control is by the control panel attached to this VTR EXT Control is by the optional BKDW 514 connected to the CONTROL PANEL connector The switch is factory set to INT Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2 13 S 0 U0Q pUe Sed JO suonouny pue suoneooq zg 13deyg I S OUOD puke Seq JO SUOROUN pue suopeooT Z JaIdeYD AA 2 3 Connector Panel COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT connectors COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT connectors COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT connectors and 75Q termination switch REF VIDEO INPUT connectors and 75Q termination switch BREAKER button BAC IN connector B COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT connectors SERIAL V A OUTPUT connectors SERIAL V A INPUT connectors D AUDIO INPUT AES EBU connectors 616 6 6 CLOG AUDIO INPUT LEVEL 6002 termination switches ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT connectors CONTRO
44. on the lower control panel while in the HOME menu 2 The capstan servo locks every 4FLD four fields regardless of the ALT F5 CAP LOCK button setting on the lower control panel while in the HOME menu 3 The capstan servo locks every 8FLD eight fields regardless of the ALT F5 CAP LOCK button setting on the lower control panel while in the HOME menu 107 REC INHIBIT 0 Loff Specifies whether the REC INHIBIT indicator lights or LAMP FLASHING 1 Jon flashes when the ALT F1 REC INH button on the lower control panel is set to off while in the HOME menu and the REC inhibit plug on the back side of a cassette tape is pressed down 0 The REC INHIBIT indicator lights up 1 The REC INHIBIT indicator flashes 108 AUTO EE SELECT 0 stop ffwd rew Selects the modes in which the unit automatically changes 1 stop to E E mode for both audio and video signals when a digital cassette tape is inserted and the ALT F2 PB EE button in the HOME menu on the lower control panel is set to PB EE The unit changes to PB mode at all times when an analog Betacam cassette tape is inserted no matter what this setting is 0 Changes to E E mode in stop eject fast forward rewind modes 1 Changes to E E in stop eject modes Aii Appendix xpueddw xipueddy HHH Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function 109 FORCED EE WHEN TAPE UNTHREAD ie on 1 off
45. page number in the data entry window then press the PAGE SET button 3 Press the Al or M button to move the cursor P to the cue number to be registered PREV CUE PAGE L TCR 00 00 00 00 I AM CUE TITLE 1 NEXT PAGE PAGE y 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CUE PAGE CUENUM P ROLL SET SET To select the cue number directly by the numeric buttons Enter the cue number in the data entry window with the numeric buttons then press the CUENUM SET button Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 29 sbumes nu N p deyo aiii 4 4 CUE Menu SSeS Sage 4 Enter the cue point data in the data entry window with the numeric buttons then press the SET button For example to enter 01 30 00 00 press 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 The leading 0 is not required When the entered value is less than eight digits the leading 4 4 3 Erasing Cue Point Data To erase any cue point data blank out the data entry window then do the cue point registration procedure digit s is are set to 0 when you press the SET 2 4 button PREV CUE PAGE Entered data LC TCR 00 00 00 00 NEXT TEF I AM CUE TITLE L_ a a 5 6 7 a Erasing cue point data CUE PAGE CUENUM P ROLL SET SET L__ Lit 1 Press the ALT button then the PAGE MODE button or the EXTEND MODE button To modify
46. prevent the shifting of picture at IN OUT points However the editing results are normal no matter which setting is selected e When external switcher is selected The operation on the VTR is treated as editing operation when the unit receives a CONFI ON control signal from the control panel or a remote controller At this time playback signal phase is identical to that of the video input or video signal from the external switcher When CONFI play is disabled by setting of the item 316 MODE 3 REC ONLY the phase of the playback signal is identical to that of the output phase in E E mode e When using an editor such as the BVE 800 Some editors such as the BVE 800 do not operate CONFI ON control selecting a playback head when editing When using these units and this setting is external switcher shifting of picture or muting discontinuity in the audio may occur at the IN point OUT point when editing When this problem occurs set this item to internal or set the VTR to CONFI ON mode through the VTR control panel However the editing result is normal no matter what this setting is A 30 Appendix Items Related to the Audio Control 800s The values enclosed in a box are the factory settings Item number ltem Setiable range Function SHUTTLE MODE 2 full 801 DIGITAL JOG O loff Turns the digital jog sound on or off SOUND 1 on 0 Digital jog s
47. sec longer preroll time of 5 seconds or longer would be I recommended for phase synchronization by an edit 30 30 sec controller 002 CHARACTER 00 00 Sets the horizontal screen position of the superimposed DVW A500 1 H POSITION l l characters output from the SERIAL V A OUTPUT 4 SUPER and 500 1 14 14 or COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 3 SUPER connector A hexadecimal value of 00 indicates the far left of the screen 24 24 and 24 decimal 36 the far right Increasing the value moves the starting position to the right 002 CHARACTER 00 00 Sets the horizontal screen position of the superimposed DVW A500P 1 H POSITION l l characters output from the SERIAL V A OUTPUT 4 SUPER and 500P 1 12 12 or VIDEO OUTPUT COMPOSITE 3 SUPER connector A hexadecimal value of 00 indicates the far left of the screen 22 22 and 22 decimal 34 the far right Increasing the value moves the starting position to the right 003 CHARACTER 00 00 Sets the vertical screen position of the first line of DVW A500 1_ V POSITION l l superimposed characters output from the SERIAL V A and 500 1 56 56 output 4 SUPER or VIDEO OUTPUT COMPOSITE l l 3 SUPER connector A hexadecimal value of 00 indicates 6A 6A the top of the screen and 6A decimal 87 the bottom Increasing the value lowers the position of the characters 003 CHARACTER 00 00 Sets the vertical screen position of the first line of DVW A500P 1 V POSITION l l superimposed characters output f
48. settings Button Indication Function Settings F1 A IN CH1 Selects the audio input signal for audio channel 1 sif aes ebu analg F2 A IN CH2 Selects the audio input signal for audio channel 2 sif aes ebu analg F3 A IN CH3 Selects the audio input signal for audio channel 3 sif aes ebu analg F4 A IN CH4 Selects the audio input signal for audio channel 4 sif aes ebu analg E5 F6 DOLBY NR DVW Sets the Dolby NR on off A500 1 series only F7 EMPHASIS Sets the emphasis off on F9 MON L SEL Selects the monitor output signal for channel L 1 2 3 4 5 F10 MON R SEL Selects the monitor output signal for channel R 1 2 3 4 5 1 Dolby NR Noise Reduction Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation DOLBY and the double D symbol a are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation 4 36 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 6 1 Selecting the Audio Input Signal A IN ALL to A IN CH4 Function buttons A IN CH1 to A IN CH4 select the audio input signal for the various channels sif Selects the audio signal input through the SERIAL V A INPUT connector aes ebu Selects the audio signal input through the AUDIO INPUT AES EBU connectors analg Selects the audio signal input through the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors 4 6 2 Setting the Dolby NR System DOLBY NR DVW A500 1 Series Only The Dolby NR noise reduction C system whi
49. tape in the recorder VTR e Insert mode New scenes are inserted into the middle of previously recorded scenes CTL signals on tape in the recorder VTR are not overwritten Video digital audio cue audio and time code signals can be recorded separately Both of these two edit modes support DMC editing In insert mode you can also use split editing Interpolation of time codes by the CTL counter To use time codes as addresses of edit points the time codes must be recorded on the tape in ascending order As long as they are in ascending order time codes do not have to be continuous The CTL counter automatically interpolates data for editing even if there are breaks in the continuity in the time codes Time codes recorded during automatic editing During automatic editing time codes recorded on the tape always follow immediately after time codes recorded right before an edit start point regardless of the setting of the TCG SOURCE and TCG MODE buttons of TC menu For details on the switch settings necessary for changing the time codes recorded refer to 4 3 TC Menu on page 4 18 and the 600 menus in the VTR SETUP menu Steps in automatic editing The sequence of steps that are taken to do automatic editing with two VTRs is as follows Select the edit mode page 6 3 4 Set edit points for the recorder and player VTR page 6 3 4 Preview the edit section page 6 8 Perform the edit page 6 11 4 Confi
50. the VTR SETUP menu to AUTO 3 Press the PLAYER button on the recorder VTR to place the recorder into E E mode Playback signals from the player VTR are output to the monitor Insert editing requires that CTL signals are recorded onto the tape in the recorder VTR Any sections of the tape onto which CTL signals have not been recorded cannot be used for insert editing Performing automatic editing Press the AUTO EDIT button to perform automatic editing The AUTO EDIT button lights up during automatic editing then turns off when it ends PREVIEW button AUTO EDIT button OUT button ENTRY button Performing automatic editing To stop automatic editing Press the OUT button while holding down the ENTRY button The point where the buttons are pressed is treated as an OUT point and editing stops Modifying edit points for automatic editing later After you perform automatic editing the time data of IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT points remain stored in memory The stored data can be later used to modify edit points or to execute automatic editing again Follow the procedure below to modify edit points after executing automatic editing To confirm the results of the editing Press the REVIEW button to confirm the edit results When the preview ends the tape rewinds to the OUT point then sto
51. the W indicator and the MEMORY indicator The W indicator shows that the tape speed memorization in DMC mode is taking place The MEMORY indicator flashes during playback speed memorization then lights continuously when memorization of the playback speed has completed Chapter 5 Recording Playback 5 11 yoeghe d Buipiovey S aldeup yoeghe q Bulpiooey G saydeyo 5 4 Playback Performing DMC playback There are two methods of starting DMC playback e Starting playback at the on air cue from the on air start point e Starting playback immediately after prerolling e To avoid operation errors we recommend that you use the VTR alone when performing DMC playback e If two VTRs are connected for editing you can still perform DMC playback but only on the recorder VTR and only when both the RECORDER and PLAYER buttons are off Performing DMC playback To start playback at the on air cue from the on air start point 1 Press the REVIEW button The REVIEW button lights up and the tape is cued up to the on air start point After the tape is cued up the REVIEW button flashes 2 Press the REVIEW button again at the moment the on air cue is given The REVIEW button lights up When the tape passes the speed variation start point DMC playback starts and continues at the speed s stored in memory When the tape passes the speed variation end
52. time of 5 seconds or more is recommended Setting the preroll time In olo ogo alal ooo OO Setting the preroll time 1 Press the ALT button then the P ROLL TIME button A data entry window appears 2 Change the setting with the A or M button You may also use the or button 3 Press the P ROLL TIME button The data entry window disappears 4 2 9 Selecting DMC Playback DMC In DMC Dynamic Motion Control playback mode the VTR plays back a tape segment at a specified variable speed of 1 to 3 times normal playback speed memorizes the speed then plays the segment back at a later time at the memorized speed DMC playback is useful during on the spot telecasts of sporting events for immediate playback and broadcast of highlight scenes for which starting and ending points have been set during recording For detail on the procedure for DMC playback refer to 5 4 4 DMC Playback on page 5 10 During tape editing using two DVW A500 1 series or 500 1 series VTRs you can use DMC playback to control the playback speed of the player VTR for editing at variable speeds DMC editing For details on DMC editing refer to 6 2 1 Performing DMC Editing on page 6 14 Selecting DMC playback Set 111 PROGRAM PLAY in the VTR SETUP Menu to disable The ALT F8 P PLAY button in the display disappears only one
53. times normal tape speed 2 Tape speed changes linearly in a range of 3 to 3 times normal tape speed as shown below in TYPE 3 TYPE3 TYPE2 speed speed 43 f 5 3 gt FWD rotation FWD RVS rotation Se 4 117 CONTROL PANEL SELECTION 0 sw selection EXT e parallel control Specifies which control panel is enabled when the CONTROL PANEL switch on the system setup panel is set to EXT 0 Only the control panel that is connected to the external control connector on the connector panel is enabled 1 Both the control panel of this unit and the equipment connected to the external control connector on the connector panel are enabled A 12 Appendix Item number __ Item Settable range Function 118 KEY INHIBIT The enabling or disabling of switches and buttons can be SWITCH independently specified through each of the following sub EFFECTIVE AREA items when the F1 KEY INH button on the lower control Sub Item panel is set to on while in the PANEL SETUP menu 1 REMOTE 0 disable Specifies whether the REMOTE1 9P and REMOTE2 50P SELECT 1 enable button on the upper control panel are enabled or not 0 REMOTE1 REMOTE2 buttons are disabled 1 REMOTE1 REMOTE2 bu
54. 00 1 ANALOG TAPE 1 enable automatically changes to E E mode from a VTR mode and A500P 1 VIDEO ONLY F FWD REW STOP etc when an analog tape is inserted The change to E E mode is only for video signals MUTE mode for audio signals 0 The unit stays in playback mode when an analog tape is inserted 1 Item 108 is effective even when an analog tape is inserted For details on item 108 refer to page A 11 A 13 Appendix xpueddw xipueddy HHI Menu List Items Related to Remote Interface 200s The values enclosed in a box are factory settings DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1only Item number _ ltem Seitable range Function 201 PARA RUN 0 disable Specifies whether two or more VTRs run in parallel as 1 enable they are synchronized or not 0 Two or more VTRs are not synchronized 1 Two or more VTRs are synchronized To synchronized two or more VTRs in parallel set the item 201 in all VTRs to 1 202 CF FLAG REPLY o 8F Selects the field when the color frame lock is set to 1 in 1 4F or 8F the status data that is returned to the REMOTE1 IN 9P connector on the connector panel 0 Field 8 1 Field 4 or 8 208 PROTOCOL FOR 0 SONY 9 pin protocol Selects the type of the communication protocol for the REMOTE 1 ESBUS REMOTE1 9P connector on the connector panel 1 0 SONY 9 pin protoco
55. 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 OUT button off IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 INS INS INS INS INS INS VIDEO A CH1 A CH2 A CH3 A CH4 CUE Moving an edit point position with the numeric off Lott Ler Ler i Cert Cet buttons o O 7 E 4 Press the IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT 1 button The modified time data for the edit point appears 0 Olo ogo in the display a0 gt 42 3 Moving an edit point position with the numeric buttons 1 Press the IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT button while holding down the RCL button Time data for the edit point appears in the data entry window 6 10 Chapter6 Editing 6 1 9 Performing Automatic Editing Overview Once you have set the necessary edit points the During automatic editing the tape in the recorder VTR AUTO EDIT button flashes to show that the VTR is and the player VTR move as shown in the diagram ready for automatic editing below Preroll point IN point OUT point Post roll point 4 v v 4 n t Preroll Post roll 7 Over Assemble editing recording lt gt i4 Insert editing Playback mode Playback mode Tape movement during automatic editing a Preroll time Factory set to 5 seconds Can be set from 0 to 30 seconds in 1 second steps through the SET UP menu b Post roll time
56. 1 A CH2 A CH3 A CH4 CUE off off off off off off When moisture condensation has occurred When this error message appears the drum and capstan motors stop and the cassette is automatically ejected The drum then starts to rotate again to dry the surface of drum Once the moisture has evaporated the error message disappears 7 2 Chapter 7 Maintenance If ERROR 10 appears immediately after turning the VTR on Leave the VTR turned on and wait until the error message goes off Inserting a cassette is not possible while the message is on When the error message disappears you can use the VTR If you move the VTR from a cold to a warm location Leave the VTR turned off for about ten minutes since some time is needed for the condensation detection mechanism to work Specifications General Power requirements 100 to 240 V AC 10 50 60 Hz Power consumption DVW AS500 1 and ASOOP 1 300 VA 240 W DVW 500 1 and 500P 1 270 VA 220 W Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Humidity 25 to 80 relative humidity Mass DVW AS500 1 and ASOOP 1 35 kg 77 lb DVW 500 1 and 500P 1 33 kg 73 1b Dimensions 427 x 237 x 520 mm w h d 16 7 4 x 9 3 s x 20 2 inches Recording format Digital Betacam Tape speed Digital Betacam 96 7 mm s Betacam playback 118 6 mm s DVW AS500 1 101 5 mm s DV
57. 1 1 1 Features of the DVW A500 1 A500P 1 500 1 and 500P 1 The DVW AS500 1 ASOOP 1 500 1 and SOOP 1 Digital Videocassette Recorders adopt the Digital Betacam format and are differentiated as follows e The DVW AS500 1 and DVW A500P 1 are capable of playing back analog Betacam and Betacam SP format cassette tapes e The DVW 500 1 and DVW 500P 1 are not compatible with either the analog Betacam or Betacam SP formats The DVW A500 1 and 500 1 can be used in the NTSC color system while the DVW ASOOP 1 and 500P 1 can be used in the PAL color system though they both adopt a component format Digital Betacam Format The DVW A500 1 series and DVW 500 1 series adopt the newly developed Digital Betacam format as an extension of the Betacam Betacam SP format The Digital Betacam format makes the most of the available recording area to achieve high quality digital recording while maintaining analog Betacam tape playback compatibility The following have been developed for this purpose e Coefficient recording system e Powerful error correction system e High quality precision heads and drum with DT Dynamic Tracking heads e New auto tracking system Together these allow 120 minutes or more of recording time on half inch Digital Betacam L size cassettes the same size as those for conventional Betacam and Betacam SP Overview of digial signal processing Digital video signal processing is based on the 4 2 2 compo
58. 1 jon optional BKDW 509 connected to the REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P connector KO5 REC INHIBIT 0 off Selects record inhibit mode 1 jon 0 Recording is enabled the REC INHIBIT indicator does not light up 1 Recording is disabled the REC INHIBIT indicator lights up Set the record inhibit range with item 310 If you attempt to an operation that is prohibited by the record inhibit mode the REC INHIBIT indicator flashes as a warning For details refer to the item 107 KO6 MONITOR MODE 0 PB Selects the video audio signals to be output in fast forward SELECT PB EE 1 PB EE rewind stop or standby mode 0 Playback signals 1 Input signals Either setting can be specified during analog Betacam playback on the DVW A500 1 series in actual operation however only playback signals are output Appendix A 37 xpueddw xipueddy HHH Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function K07 CAPSTAN LOCK 0 2F Switches the capstan servo lock mode for editing or playing DVW A500 1 1 4F a tape with decoded component signals i e a tape with and 500 1 composite input data recorded on a Digital Betacam VTR or Betacam Betacam SP VTR 0 The capstan servo is locked every 2 fields Since color framing is disabled phase shifting H shifting of output video signals does not occur during playback This is the normal setting for editing or playback of comp
59. 1 l l The VITC signal can be inserted in any line from line 9 and 500P 1 19 19 line through line 22 l l 22 22 line Note VITC can be inserted into two positions through the item 601 and item 602 602 VITC POSITION 12 12 line Specifies the line the VITC signal is inserted into DVW A500 1 SEL 2 I l The VITC signal can be inserted in any line from line 12 and 500 1 18 18 line through line 20 l 20 20 line Note The VITC can be inserted into two position through item 601 and item 602 602 VITC POSITION 9 9 322 line Specifies the line the VITC signal is inserted into for DVW SEL 2 l The VITC signal can be inserted in any line from line 9 A500P 1 and 21 21 334 line through line 22 500P 1 22 22 335 line Note The VITC can be inserted into two position through item 601 and item 602 603 ID CODE SET 00000000 Sets the ID code FFFFFFFF Note To set the ID code Enter the ID code using the numeric buttons then press the SET button 605 TCG REGEN 0 TC amp UB Specifies the type of signal to be regenerated when the MODE 1 ITC time code generator is in the regeneration mode i e when 2 UB the F7 TCG MODE button in the TC menu is set to regen or when the unit is in automatic edit mode 0 Both the time code and user bit signals are regenerated 1 Only the time code signal is regenerated 2 Only the user bit signal is regenerated Appendix A 21 xpueddw xipueddy
60. 1 only Press the DF NDF button to select the running mode for the CTL counter and the time code generator DF Drop frame mode DF is displayed NDF Non drop frame mode NDF is displayed Note When the TCG MODE button is set to regen the drop frame mode is inoperative since the time code generator is synchronized to the playback time code 2 Non drop frame mode A mode of advancing the time code in such a way that the difference in frame values between real time and the time code is neglected Using this mode produces a difference of approximately 86 seconds per day between real time and the time code 4 3 6 Recording VITC VITC Press the VITC button to specify the recording of VITC on Records VITC generated by the internal time code generator off Does not record VITC However records VITC inserted in the video input signal For details on the VITC insertion line refer to 4 3 10 Setting the VITC Insertion Line VITC POS I POS 2 on page 4 26 4 3 7 Selecting CTL Display Mode TAPE TIMER Press the ALT button then the TAPE TIMER button to select a 12 hour or 24 hour clock for the CTL display 12H 12 hour clock 24H 24 hour clock 4 3 8 ID Preset ID PRESET The presetting of the ID code in non volatile memory as user bits data allows you to recall and record it during later recording sessions Press the ALT button then the ID PRESET button to select the ID code recording mode
61. 3 A CH4 CUE off off off off off off HOME menu display For details on time codes refer to 4 3 TC Menu on page 4 18 HOME menu Button Indication Function Settings E1 PRE READ Selects the PRE READ function setting off video audio a v F2 CONFI Selects the simultaneous playback setting on off F3 ASSEMBLE Selects the edit mode and edit channel on off F4 INS TC F5 INS VIDEO F6 INS A CH1 E7 INS A CH2 E8 INS A CH3 F9 INS A CH4 F10 INS CUE ALT F1 REC INH Selects the REC INH record inhibit mode off all crash video audio ALT F2 PB EE Selects the monitor mode PB EE PB ALT E3 FREEZE Selects the still picture function setting on off ALT F5 CAP LOCK Selects CAP LOCK capstan servo lock mode 2FD 4FD 8FD DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 only ALT F6 P ROLL TIME Sets the preroll time 0 to 30s ALT F7 DMC Selects DMC playback ALT F8 P PLAY Selects program playback ALT F10 LAST EDIT Restores the last edit point set Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 13 sbumes nue p 104d240 aiii sbulyjeas nusy p Jaldeyo iii 4 2 HOME Menu 4 2 1 Setting the Preread Function PRE READ To perform prereading during insert edit mode press the PRE READ button while holding down the SFT button Each press of the PRE READ button selects off vi
62. 4 DMC playback overview 5 10 performing 5 12 Drop frame mode 4 22 E ECC encoder 1 1 EDIT button 2 10 Edit point automatic setting 6 6 confirming 6 7 deleting 6 9 edit points 6 7 modifying 6 9 setting 6 4 Editing performing 6 13 stop 6 13 Editing precautions 6 1 EJECT button 2 9 Ejecting the cassette 3 8 EMPHASIS 4 37 ENTRY button 2 8 EXTEND mode 4 28 External sync signal for the internal reference video output and servo system 3 3 External sync signal for the internal reference video signal generator 3 3 F G Features 1 1 Function buttons 2 5 H Head cleaning 7 1 HOME menu 4 13 IC memory card insertion slot 2 6 ID preset 4 23 IC memory cards 1 3 IN OUT buttons 2 8 Indicator window 2 3 Indicators 2 3 INPUT SELECT button 2 4 Insert editing 6 3 J K JOG button 2 11 Jog mode 2 12 5 8 Jog mode playback 5 8 L Lower control panel editing operations section 2 7 menu operation section 2 5 search operations section 2 11 tape transport section 2 9 Index l 1 Index xoou_ III MAINTENANCE menu 1 3 MAINTENANCE switch 2 6 Making analog connections 3 2 Manual editing 6 19 Memory card formatting 4 6 insertion slot 2 6 recalling 4 9 storing 4 7 MEMORY CARD indicator 2 6 Menu configuration 4 1 CUE menu 4 27 HOME menu 4 13 IC memory card function 4 6 list A 7 PANEL SETUP menu 4 42 PF1 menu 4 33 PF2 menu 4 36 registering items to the PF1 2 menus 4 3
63. 6 18 Preroll cue point 4 31 PREROLL button 2 9 PREVIEW button 2 8 R RCL button 2 8 REC button 2 10 REC INHIBIT indicator 2 10 REC level controls 2 3 Recording 5 5 Recording the carrent time 4 21 Recording time code and user bit external time code 4 22 selecting the time code running mode 4 22 synchronization with an external time code 4 22 Recording VITC 4 23 REF VIDEO INPUT connectors and 75Q termination switch 2 15 Reference signal for the servo system 3 4 Reference signals connections 3 5 Reference signals for video output and servo system 3 3 REMOTE buttons 2 4 REMOTEI IN OUT connectors 2 16 REVIEW button 2 8 RS 232C connector 2 4 2 16 RS 232C indicator 2 4 S Search dial 2 12 Selecting audio input signals 5 2 audio signals 5 2 audio signals to be monitored 5 2 capstan servo lock mode 4 16 CTL display mode 4 23 drop frame mode 4 22 edit mode 6 3 input video signal 4 34 monitor mode 4 15 monitor output signal 4 37 multi cue mode 4 28 program playback 4 17 reference signal 4 34 SERIAL V A INPUT connectors 2 15 SERIAL V A OUTPUT connectors 2 15 Servo 3 3 SERVO indicator 2 9 SET button 2 8 SET UP menu 4 38 Setting edit points 6 3 switches and menus 5 6 6 2 time code 4 20 user bit 4 21 Setting the dolby NR system 4 37 Setting the preroll time 4 16 Setting the test signal 4 39 Setting the VITC insertion line 4 26 SFT button 2 8 SHUTTLE button 2 11 Shuttle mode 2 12 5 8 Shuttle mode playback 5 8 Simul
64. 65 60 series BVH 3000 1 inch VTR etc REMOTE 9P Betacam SP VTR player player REMOTE 9P ANALOG AUDIO ANALOG VIDEO COMPONENT Jaupio OUTPUT CH 1 to 4 OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT CH 1 OUTPUT iod COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT ANALOG AUDIO INPUT CH 1 to 4 COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT with BKDW 505 506 Set the 75Q termination switch to OFF when making a bridge connection for an analog composite video signal Otherwise set it to ON 9 pin remote cable COMPONENT or COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT BNC cable BNC cable BNC cable Set the analog audio input level and impedance using the AUDIO INPUT LEVEL 6002 termination switches as follows For line input with a 600Q termination HIGH with ON _ _ For high impedance line input HIGH with OFF For high impedance microphone input LOW with OFF Video monitor Making analog connections 3 2 Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR 3 2 Reference Signals for Video Output and Servo System This section describes how reference signals for the generator is supplied as a reference signal for the video video output and servo system are selected output signals and servo circuits The output from the internal reference video signal 3 2 1 External Sync Signal for the Int
65. AES EBU connectors K22 AUDIO INPUT SEL 0 analog 1 Audio signal input to the SERIAL V A INPUT connector CH 2 7 sit 2 Audio signal input to the AUDIO INPUT AES EBU 2 AES EBU connectors K23 AUDIO INPUT SEL 0 analog CH 3 1 sif 2 AES EBU K24 AUDIO INPUT SEL 0 analog CH 4 1 sif 2 AES EBU K25 DOLBY NR O loff Turns on and off the Dolby NR noise reduction C system DVW A500 1 and 1 on which is used for cue audio tracks only when using an A500P 1 oxide tape The system automatically turns on when using a metal tape 0 Plays back an analog Betacam oxide tape without the Dolby NR system 1 Plays back an analog Betacam oxide tape with the Dolby NR system K26 AUDIO EMPHASIS 0 off Set to emphasize to a digital audio signal that has been 1 jon converted from an analog audio input signal This setting also allows you to emphasize while digitizing a playback audio signal from a conventional Betacam cassette A 40 Appendix Item number Item Seitable range Function K27 AUDIO MONITOR 4 lcht_ Selects the audio signal to be output at the MONITOR L SELECT 2 ch2 OUTPUT L R connector s If you specify more than one 3 jchich2 channel to the same MONITOR OUTPUT connector a 4 ch3 mixed audio signal is output from that connector 5 ch1 ch8 K28 AUDIO MO
66. BKDW 515 Provides information necessary for users to maintain the control panel e Installation Manual supplied with the DY W A 500 1 series or DVW 500 1 series Provides information necessary to install the VTR and its peripherals e Manitenance Manual Part 1 supplied with the DVW A500 1 series or DV W 500 1 series Provides information necessary for users to maintain the VTR e Maintenance Manual Part 2 available on request Provides additional information to fully maintain the DVW ASO00 1 series DVW 500 1 series and the BKDW 515 Contains details on electrical adjustments circuit diagrams and other items Chapter 1 Overview 1 5 nonono Ls8 e 0 II 2 1 Control Panel The control panel consists of the following sections memory card insertion slot editing operations e Upper control panel section tape transport section and search operations e Lower control panel menu operations section IC section Upper control panel Lower control panel ugo P iY xe D Lm N r e O O r gt Q TI gt O O 7 O A D Q Q gt Q O Lom 2 7 Menu operations section IC memory card Search operations section insertion slot Editing operations section Tape transport section Control panel Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2 1
67. DIO SELECTED LINE OUT o manual 1 auto AFM LNG select 2 auto LNG select Selects the audio signal output to the MONITOR OUTPUT connectors 0 The audio signal selected by the AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons on the upper control panel or the F9 MON L SEL or F10 MON R SEL button in the PF2 menu factory setting is output to the MONITOR OUTPUT connectors 1 The AFM audio CH 3 and CH 4 is selected during metal tape playback The LNG audio CH 1 and CH 2 is selected during oxide tape playback Signal output is in stereo 2 The audio signal selected by the AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons on the upper control panel or the F9 MON L SEL or F10 MON R SEL button in the PF2 menu factory setting is output to the MONITOR OUTPUT connectors When the AFM audio is selected the LNG audio is output to the MONITOR OUTPUT connector automatically when the variable speed playback mode is activated A 10 Appendix litem number _ Item Seitable range Function 104 AUDIO MUTING 00 off Selects the audio muting duration when the unit is changed TIME 01 0 1 sec to playback mode from still picture mode while the VTR is in 02 0 2 sec stop mode or search mode 03 0 3 sec The audio muting duration
68. DVW A500 1 series You can use 1 2 inch Digital Betacam video cassettes for both recording and playback and 1 2 inch Betacam Betacam SP video cassettes for playback only For the DVW 500 1 series You can use 1 2 inch Digital Betacam video cassettes only Digital Betacam cassettes 3 3 2 Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes Always turn on the VTR before attempting to insert or eject cassettes Inserting a cassette S size cassettes BCT D6 D12 D22 D32 D40 L size cassettes BCT D34L D64L D94L D124L Betacam Betacam SP cassettes Metal tape Oxide tape S size BCT 5Ma 10Ma BCT 5G 10G 20G 30G cassettes 20Ma 30Ma L size BCT 5MLa BCT 5GL 10GL 20GL cassettes 10MLa 20MLa 30GL 60GL 90GL 30MLa 60ML 90MLa Q Storage of cassettes Store your cassettes at room temperature and normal humidity Inserting a cassette T Set the POWER switch to ON 2 Before inserting a cassette check the following points e There is no slack in the tape e An error message does not appear in the menu display e The window of the cassette is facing up If there is any slack in the tape refer to Removing slack in the tape on next page When inserting an S size cassette make sure it is aligned with the marks on the cassette insertion slot The cassette is loaded automatically and the tape is wound around the drum The head drum starts to rotate the tape stops and the S
69. E mode for maintenance There are three types of signal paths in system E E mode 0 Bypass E E mode for normal operations 1 System E E mode that returns the video audio signal within the DPR board after digital processing 2 System E E mode that returns the video audio signal through the input interface IC on the EQ board and sent out to DPR 3 System E E mode that returns the video audio signal through all EQ board circuits except the head In bypass E E mode the video audio signal does not pass through all circuits System E E mode can be used for checking VTR functions at the time of installation To activate system E E mode first select 1 2 or 3 then press the CLR button and REC button simultaneously System E E mode is active only while you press these buttons When you release these buttons bypass E E mode is automatically activated 903 FREEZE MODE field field 1 field 2 frame 1 2 frame 2 1 ROM O Specifies the freeze still picture mode and freeze timing during manual freezing by REMOTE1 9P or REMOTE2 50P connector on the control panel or automatic freezing 0 Freezes the odd or even field depending on the timing in freeze mode Freezes the first odd field Freezes the second even field Freezes the first and the subsequent second field Freezes the second field and the subsequent first field AUN The first and second fields are determ
70. HHI Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function 606 TC OUTPUT SIGNAL IN REGEN MODE 0 off tape 1 regen Specifies the signal output to the TIME CODE OUT connector when the internal time code generator is in a mode for regenerating the playback time code i e when the F6 TCG SOURCE button in the TC menu is set to int and the F7 TCG MODE button is set to regen or when the VTR is in the automatic edit mode 0 The playback time code signal is output to the TIME CODE OUT connector without regeneration 1 The playback time code signal is output to the TIME CODE OUT connector after regeneration only when the VTR is in playback mode 607 U BIT BINARY GROUP FLAG 000 not specified NOJA UOMN JO 001 010 011 100 101 110 tiid iso character unassigned 1 unassigned 2 unassigned 3 page line unassigned 4 unassigned 5 Specifies the user bit in the time code signal that is generated by the time code generator 0 Character setting is not specified 1 8 bit character in compliance with ISO 646 and ISO 2022 Unassigned Unassigned Unassigned Page line multiplexed system of SMPTE 262M Unassigned Unassigned NO oR WP 608 PHASE CORRECTION off on Specifies whether the phase correction control of the LTC signal generated by the time code generato
71. IA or M button to scroll the list Page columns are not displayed To quickly scroll a list Press the IAI or M button while holding down the SFT button 4 28 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 4 2 Registering Cue Points There are two ways to register cue points 1 by direct registration of the tape address where the ENTRY button is pressed and 2 by the entry of cue point data with the numeric buttons Registering cue points by pressing the ENTRY button 1 53 4 Registering cue points by pressing the ENTRY button 1 Press the ALT button then the PAGE MODE button or the EXTEND MODE button 2 If you selected PAGE mode press the ALT button then the PREV PAGE button or NEXT PAGE button or use the numeric buttons to enter the page number in the data entry window then press the ALT button again then the PAGE SET button 3 Press the N or M button to move the cursor P to the cue number to be registered PREU CUE PAGE TCR 00 00 00 00 I AM CUE TITLE 1 NEXT PAGE PROBE g 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CUE PAGE CUENUM P ROLL SET SET To select the cue number directly by numeric buttons Enter the cue number in the data entry window with the numeric buttons then press the CUENUM SET button 4 Press the JOG or VAR button then
72. INS A CH1 button Digital audio signal channel 1 INS A CH2 button Digital audio signal channel 2 INS A CH3 button Digital audio signal channel 3 INS A CH4 button Digital audio signal channel 4 INS CUE button Analog cue channel For details on editing procedures refer to Chapter 6 Editing on page 6 1 4 2 4 Setting Record Inhibit Mode REC INH Press the ALT button then the REC INH button to set the record inhibit mode of the VTR Each press of the REC INH button selects off all crash video or audio Select all crash video or audio through 310 REC INHIBIT in the VTR SETUP menu off Recording is enabled the REC INHIBIT indicator is off all Recording is disabled the REC INHIBIT indicator lights up crash Normal recording is disabled the REC INHIBIT indicator lights up but recording in assemble or insert edit mode is possible video Recording of video and CTL signals is disabled audio Recording of audio and CTL signals is disabled If you attempt to an operation that is prohibited by the record inhibit mode the REC INHIBIT indicator flashes as a warning IO OO 2 8 9 a0b olola ooo O aial REC INHIBIT indicator Setting record inhibit mode REC INH 4 2 5 Selecting the Monitor Mode PB EE Press the ALT button then the PB EE button to select the video audio signals to be output in fast for
73. ITOR SELECT buttons Audio channels to be monitored page 5 2 REMOTE buttons None of these buttons light up PB level controls Playback level Menu settings ALT F2 PB EE buttons in the HOME menu PB F1 TIMER SEL button in the TC menu Select the time data to be displayed F6 TCG SOURCE button in the TC menu int F7 TCG MODE button in the TC menu Select the time code to be output page 4 21 Setting switches and menus 5 3 2 Adjusting the Audio To adjust the audio playback level Playback Level manually Pull and rotate the PB level control for the If the PB level controls on the upper control panel are corresponding channel pushed in audio signals are output at the factory set level 4 dBm output for signals recorded at the 0 dB reference level For details on changing the factory set reference output level refer to 1 9 SWITCH SETTINGS ON THE CONNECTOR PANEL AND BOARDS in the Installation Manual PB level controls To adjust the audio playback level manually 5 6 Chapter 5 Recording Playback 5 4 Playback There are five types of playback e Normal speed playback e Jog Shuttle Variable mode playback e Capstan override playback e DMC Dynamic Motion Control playback e Program playback 5 4 1 Normal Speed Playback Follow the procedure below t
74. L PANEL connector REMOTE1 IN OUT 9P connectors MONITOR OUTPUT connectors reese fogs eas cas Ea VIDEO CONTROL connector RS 232C connector PARALLEL 1 O 50P connector AUDIO OUTPUT AES EBU connectors TIME CODE OUT connector TIME CODE IN connector Connector panel 2 14 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT connectors BNC Output analog composite video signals The signal output to connector 3 SUPER contains superimposed characters for time data or menu settings when on is selected with the ALT button and CHARA SUPER button in the TC menu COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT connectors BNC Accept analog component video signals Y R Y B Y COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT connectors BNC and 75Q termination switch with optional BKDW 505 for DVW A500 1 and 500 1 or BKDW 506 for DVW AS500P 1 and 500P 1 Accepts analog composite video signal Set the 75Q termination switch to OFF when this VTR is bridge connected Otherwise set it to ON REF VIDEO INPUT connectors BNC and 750 termination switch One of these connectors accepts a reference video signal Use a video signal with chroma burst BVS or a black and white video signal VS as a reference video signal When making a bridge connection with a loop through output set the 75Q termination switch to OFF Otherwise set it to ON BREAKER button Disconnects t
75. NITOR 6 ch2ch3 SELEC 7 chich2ch3 8l ch4 9 ichi ch4 10 ch2 ch4 11 Jchtch2 ch4 12 ch3ch4 13 Jch1 ch3ch4 14 ch2ch3 ch4 15 Jchtch2ch3 ch4 16 cue 17 ichi cue 18 ch2 cue 19 Jchich2 cue 20 ch3 cue 21 ch1 ch3 cue 22 ch2ch3 cue 23 chich2ch3 cue 24 ch4cue 25 Ich1 ch4cue 26 ch2 ch4cue 27 chich2 ch4cue 28 ch8ch4cue 29 ch1 ch3 ch4cue 30 ch2ch3 ch4cue 31 ch1ch2ch3 ch4 cue K29 KEY INHIBIT 0 Loff When set to on the KEY INHIBIT indicator on the upper 1 Jon control panel lights up and all or some of the REMOTE AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT and editing buttons on the lower control panel are disabled For details on specifying the switches and buttons to be disabed refer to the item 118 K41 KEY BEEP 0 high Sets the keyboard sound volume 1 low 2 off K42 ALARM BEEP 0 high Sets the alarm volume E 1 flow ke 2 Joff 5 K43 SCREEN SAVER 0 3 min Sets the elapsed time after which the screen saver is 1 10 min activated 2 60 min 3 A 41 Appendix xipueddy HHI Menu List Item number ltem Settable range Function K44 CUE MENU 0 page mode Selects the default mode to be activated when you activate DEFAULT MODE 1 extend m
76. PF2 menus and to select and register the most frequently used menu items e Use the scrollable VTR SETUP menu to display the items necessary for making initial settings and to directly change settings without registering them to the function buttons for each menu e Use the PANEL SETUP menu to set control panel operations such as the keyboard sound output MAINTENANCE menu Use this menu to access the maintenance functions in conjunction with a video monitor For details refer to the Installation and Maintenance Manual A full complement of storage recall functions These functions allow you to store and recall menu settings in either the VTR s internal memory banks or IC memory cards by title VTR memory banks These memory banks allow you to store up to eight pages of VTR settings in addition to the current VTR settings Factory settings are also stored here allowing the VTR to be reset to these values at any time IC memory cards Each IC memory card can hold the current VTR settings as well as up to eight pages of settings A single IC memory card thus allows you to store and recall the entire contents of the VTR memory banks Title function This function allows you to add titles when storing data to the VTR memory bank or IC memory card thus facilitating data retrieval and management A full range of editing functions You can connect two DVW A500 1 or DVW 500 1 series units to enable automatic or manual
77. Press the search dial or the JOG button so that the JOG button lights up Pressing the dial toggles the VTR between jog mode and shuttle mode Either the JOG or SHUTTLE button lights up to indicate the current mode The W indicator lights up and the VTR enters still picture mode 5 8 Chapter 5 Recording Playback Shuttle mode playback 1 Press the search dial or the SHUTTLE button so that the SHUTTLE button lights up Pressing the dial toggles the VTR between jog mode and shuttle mode Either the JOG or SHUTTLE button lights up to indicate the current mode The W indicator lights up and the VTR enters still picture mode After turning on the VTR you should always set the search dial to its center position The W indicator however lights up when the VTR is turned on no matter what the position of the search dial is 2 Rotate the search dial in the desired playback direction and set the angle of rotation as required to obtain the desired playback speed Shuttle mode 50 35 for DVW A500 1 and 42 for DVW A500P 1 during analog Betacam or Betacam SP playback 50 35 for DVW A500 1 and 42 for DVW A500P 1 during analog Betacan or Betacam SP playback The tape is played back at a speed that corresponds to the angle of the search dial A direction indicator lt or gt lights up to indicate the direction of playback The search dial clicks at the positions for still picture and 10 times norm
78. Program Play Board allows you to obtain higher quality audio output during program playback Before performing program playback Set 111 PROGRAM PLAY in the VTR SETUP menu to enable Performing program playback 1 Press the search dial or the JOG button to light up the JOG button press the ALT button and then rotate the search dial while holding down the P PLAY button to specify the playback speed The adjustment range is 15 normal playback speed 2 Press the PLAY button while holding down the P PLAY button The P PLAY button lights up and program playback starts You can change the playback speed during program playback by rotating the search dial while holding down the P PLAY button 3 Press the STOP button to stop program playback Program play mode is canceled Note that the playback speed during program play does not change until you change the playback speed or you turn the power off Normal playback speed resumes when you turn the power off then on again Chapter 5 Recording Playback yoeghe d Bulpiovey S aideup 6 1 Basic Automatic Editing 6 1 1 Overview of Automatic Editing Automatic edit modes The VTR provides the following two modes for automatic editing e Assemble mode New scenes are added to the end of previously recorded scenes CTL signals time codes video and audio signals on tape in the player are recorded onto
79. R button while the confirmation message appears in the display Storing the contents of the VTR memory banks to an IC memory card 6391 4 5 5 Press the l button to move the cursor P to the VTR side then press the A or M button to move the cursor to the number of the VTR memory bank to be stored Storing the contents of the VTR memory banks to an IC memory card 1 Press the SET UP button The SET UP menu appears in the display 2 Press the F2 MEMORY CARD button The MEMORY CARD menu appears in the display You can access the MEMORY CARD menu directly by pressing the ACCESS button FORMAT MEMORY CARD CARD BASEBALL EDIT LC TCR 00 00 00 00 a SETUP BANK4 SETUP BANK3 0 BASEBALL BASEBALL 1 1 SHOU PRESET 2 SETUP PRESET 3 VTR memory a 5 bank number SHOU 6 6 PRESET CUESET PRESET 7 E PRESET amp EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT D MEMORY CARD BASEBALL EDIT FORMAT CARD MEMORY CARD SETUP BANK1 0 BASEBALL 1 SHOW rk SETUP PRESET 3 4 C 5 SHOW 8 CUESET PRESET 7 TCR 00 00 00 00 gt UTR BANK CURRENT SETUP a BASEBALL FOOTBALL12 PRESET PRESET MONOUWAWN PRESET EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL TION COPY EXIT
80. SEP MODE and 500P 1 with optional accessory BKDW 506 Sub item 9 Line 9 332 0 BPF Specifies the Y C separation mode during vertical blanking l 1 B amp W Can be specified independently for each line from line 12 to 22 Line 22 335 20 Valid only when the BKDW 506 Analog Composite Decoder Board is installed 0 Signals are processed as Y C 1 Signals are processed as luminance signals 705 EDGE 0 auto During recording and playback of composite signals the SUBCARRIER 1 forced ESR on ESR Edge Subcarrier Reducer automatically goes on or REDUCER MODE off depending on the VTR operation Through this item the ESR can also be set to stay on all the time when the color edge has more noise as when recording a non standard signal 0 The ESR turns on and off automatically 1 The ESR stays on all the time 706 VERTICAL 0 During the Y add operation mode the playback signal is BLANKING V 1 off shifted by 1H to suppress vertical movement of the SHIFT playback picture when the playback is an odd field and the reference signal an even field This item is specified whether the 1H shift is applied or not during the V blanking period If it is the video playback signal appears sporadically on line 21 during DT playback 0 The shift is applied during V blanking 1 The shift is not applied during V blanking De In a Y add operation vertical interpolation is conducted during DT playback in order to decrease vertical movement of the
81. SONY DIGITAL VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDER DVW A500 1 DVW AS00P 1 DVW 500 1 DVW 500P 1 CONTROL PANEL BKDW 515 ANALOG COMPOSITE DECODER BOARD BKDW 505 506 AUDIO PROGRAM PLAY BOARD BKDW 507 50P INTERFACE KIT 9 PARALLEL KDW 50 CONTROL PANEL BKDW 514 OPERATION MANUAL 1st Edition Revised 3 Serial No 50001 and Higher DVW A500 1 Serial No 50001 and Higher DVW A500P 1 Serial No 50001 and Higher DVW 500 1 Serial No 50001 and Higher DVW 500P 1 Serial No 10001 and Higher BKDW 515 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cobinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only 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 SERVICE 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 For the customers in Europe For BKDW 515 This product with the CE marking complies with the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC issued by the Commissi
82. SSS SS Player VTR Moves at the initial Playback at speeds Sto speed stored in memory Moves at p 1 the final speed Tape movement during DMC editing 6 14 Chapter 6 Editing Setting edit points and playback speed Use the procedure below to set edit points and playback speeds for DMC editing 1 95 3 27 84 11 6 7 10 Setting edit points and playback speed Press the ASSEMBLE button in the HOME menu or press the respective INSERT button F4 INS TC INS VIDEO INS A CH1 INS A CH2 INS A CH3 INS A CH4 or INS CUE button to select the edit mode that you want 2 Press the ALT button then the F7 DMC button so that the button lights up The VTR enters DMC editing mode 3 Press the RECORDER or PLAYER button to select the VTR to be operated The button lights up 4 Press the IN or OUT button while holding down the ENTRY button to set an edit point You cannot set an OUT point for the player VTR for DMC editing 5 Press the PLAYER button The button lights up 6 Press the search dial to enter shuttle mode The SHUTTLE button lights up T Set the initial playback speed by rotating the search dial while holding down the DMC button in the HOME menu The display shows the set speed If you wish to set the initial speed to normal speed press the PLAY button 8 Release the DMC button in HOME menu after setting the
83. Sed JO suonouny pue suoneooq z 19 deyo nnii S 01 U00 puke SEd JO suonouny pue suoneooq z 19 deyo Ii 2 1 Control Panel EE Search dial Rotate to search for edit points Rotate the dial clockwise for forward playback the indicator lights up or counterclockwise for reverse playback the lt indicator lights up The lM indicator lights up while the VTR is in stop mode Press the dial to toggle the VTR between shuttle and jog modes Shuttle mode The playback speed corresponds to the angle of rotation of the dial 50 to 50 times normal speed when playing back a Digital Betacam tape and 35 to 35 DVW AS500 1 only or 42 to 42 DV W A500P 1 only times normal speed when playing back an analog Betacam tape The dial clicks at the positions corresponding to 0 still picture 10 and 10 times normal playback speed Jog mode The playback speed which corresponds to the rotational speed of the dial ranges from 1 to 1 or 3 to 3 times normal playback speed selectable in VTR SETUP menu The dial does not click Variable speed playback mode Noiseless playback at 1 times normal speed when the dial is rotated fully counterclockwise and 3 times normal speed when rotated clockwise The dial clicks at the positions of still picture and normal playback speed Capstan override mode Rotating the dial while holding down the PLAY button changes the playback speed by up to 15 After turning the power
84. Settings Fi VTR BANK Refer to 4 1 4 VTR Memory Bank Function on page 4 4 F2 MEMORY CARD Refer to 4 1 5 IC Memory Card Function on page 4 6 F4 PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN Refer to 4 1 3 Registering Items to the PF 1 2 Menus on page 4 3 F5 PANEL SETUP Refer to 4 7 2 PANEL SETUP Menu on page 4 42 F6 VTR SETUP Refer to 4 7 1 VTR SETUP Menu on page 4 40 F8 REMOTE 9 PIN Selects remote operation through a device connected to the REMOTE1 on off IN 9P OUT 9P connectors F9 REMOTE 50 PIN Selects remote operation using a device optional BKDW 509 on off connected to the REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P connector ALT F9 AUDIO SG Sets the audio test signal on off ALT F10 VIDEO SG Sets the video test signal on off 4 38 Chapter 4 Menu Settings Selecting remote operation mode When operating the VTR with an external device set the REMOTE 9 PIN button or REMOTE 50 PIN button to on When the REMOTE 9 PIN button is set to on You can operate the VTR with a device connected to the REMOTE1 IN 9P OUT 9P connectors When the REMOTE 50 PIN button is set to on You can operate the VTR with a device optional BKDW 509 connected to the REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P connector When operating the VTR through an external device all of the tape operation and editing buttons are disabled with the exception of the STOP and EJECT buttons You may also set the VTR so that all buttons are enable
85. TANDBY and STOP buttons light up When a Betacam Betacam SP video cassette is loaded into a DVW A500 1 series VTR the DIGITAL indicator goes off When a Betacam Betacam SP video cassette is loaded into a DVW 500 1 series VTR the cassette is automatically ejected Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR 3 7 HLA 34 dn Bumes g saideyo iii iiij HLA 34 dn fumes g saydeyo HAA 3 3 Handling Cassettes Removing slack in the tape Press one of the reels in slightly then carefully rotate it in the direction of the arrow until it stops Removing slack in the tape Preventing double cassette inserting When a cassette is loaded an orange lock out bar appears in the cassette insertion slot to prevent users from attempting to load another cassette Ejecting the cassette Press the EJECT button The tape is unthreaded and the cassette is automatically ejected This operation takes a few seconds 3 8 Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR 3 3 3 Preventing Accidental Erasure To prevent accidental erasure of material recorded on a tape push in the record protect plug L size cassette SB C5 T S size cassette c ODO 2 Push in the record protect plug To restore the tape for recording return the plug to its original position Preventing accidental erasure When a cassette with this plug pushed in is inserted into the VTR the REC INHIBIT indicator on the
86. TC and LTC press the TC SEL button UBIT Displays user bits data inserted in time code being played back or the user bits data inserted in time code being recorded To switch between VITC and LTC press the TC SEL button 1 LTC and VITC LTC cannot be read when the tape speed is very slow or is changed suddenly VITC on the other hand can be read more accurately than LTC when the VTR is stopped or the tape speed is very low VITC however cannot be read when the tape speed is very fast 2 CTL signals CTL control signals are pulse signals that are recorded horizontally in each frame 3 User bits Comprising a part of the time code user bits record supplementary information and consist of an eight digit number or hexadecimal A to F 4 19 Chapter 4 Menu Settings sBumes nue Je deyuo aiii 4 3 TC Menu Setting time code Before starting the procedure below for setting time data set the TCG SOURCE button to int the TCG MODE button to prst and the VITC button to on When not recording VITC set the VITC button to off Note Set the RUN MODE button to rec before setting the time data for recording When you select rec time data advances from a set value only during recording When you select free time code advances in real time after the initial value has been set To cancel entered value Press the CLR button 3 Press the SET button to set the entered value If you pressed the or b
87. TLE button ae amp Search dial Lower control panel search operations section VAR button Press to select variable speed playback mode for noiseless playback in a maximum range of 1 to 3 times normal playback speed in 54 steps The playback exceeding this speed range is not possible In this mode the VAR button lights up and the search dial clicks at the positions for still picture and normal playback speed JOG button Press to select jog mode In this mode the button lights up and playback at 1 to 1 or 3 to 3 times normal playback speed is possible selectable in the VTR SETUP menu The playback speed corresponds to the rotational speed of the dial In this mode the search dial does not click SHUTTLE button Press to enter shuttle mode In this mode the button lights and playback at 50 to 50 times normal playback speed is possible when using Digital Betacam tape or at 35 to 35 DVW A500 1 only or 42 to 42 DVW ASOOP 1 only times normal playback speed when using analog Betacam tape The playback speed corresponds to the angle of rotation of the dial In this mode the search dial clicks at the positions for 0 still picture 10 and 10 times normal playback speed Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2 1 1 0UOD pUe
88. UDIO INPUT connectors XLR 3 32 Accept up to five analog audio signal lines channels 1 to 4 and cue ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT connectors XLR 3 31 Output up to five analog audio signal lines channels 1 to 4 and cue D CONTROL PANEL connector 15 pin Connects the control panel through the 15 pin cable supplied with the optional BKDW 510 Control Panel Extension Kit when using the control panel as a remote controller 2 15 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls S 01 U00 puke Sed JO suonouny pue suoneooq z 19 deyo I S 01 U0D pue sped JO suoljoUN 4 pue suoneoogq z Jejdeyo A 2 3 Connector Panel REMOTE1 IN OUT 9P connectors D sub 9 pin Connect to another DVW 500 1 or 500P 1 VTR or D 1 D 2 or Betacam VTR through a 9 pin remote control cable Used when you edit using two VTRs and the BVE 900 910 2000 9000 9100 Editing Control Unit The REMOTE1 IN and OUT connectors can be used to make a bridge connection MONITOR OUTPUT connectors XLR 3 31 Output signals for audio monitoring These connectors output two signal lines L and R Select the signals to be output with the MONITOR SELECT buttons and the AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons on the upper control panel Through an initial setting you can enable the adjustment of the volume level with the PHONES level control For details refer to 5 1 2 Selecting Audio Signals on page 5 2 VIDEO CONTROL connector D sub 15 pin
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90. W ASOOP 1 Digital record playback time 124 minutes with BCT D124L Analog Betacam playback time DVW AS00 1 90 minutes with BCT 90MLa cassette DVW ASOOP 1 100 minutes with BCT 90MLa cassette Fast forward rewind time Approx 3 minutes with BCT D124L Shuttle mode Digital Betacam Still to approx 50 times normal playback speed Betacam playback Still to 35 for DVW A500 1 Still to 42 for DVW ASOOP 1 Variable mode 1 to 3 times normal playback speed Jog mode 0 to 1 or 3 times normal playback speed selectable in VTR SETUP menu Dynamic Tracking range 1 to 3 times normal playback speed Search speed Servo lock time 0 5 seconds or less from standby on Load unload time 6 seconds or less Recommended tapes Digital Betacam cassette S L BCT D6 D12 D22 D32 D40 D34L D64L D94L D124L or gt D x equivalent Betacam Betacam SP cassette S L for playback with DVW A500 1 and ASOOP 1 Digital video Sampling frequency Y 13 5 MHz R Y B Y 6 75 MHz Quantization 10 bits sample Compression Coefficient recording system Channel coding S NRZI PR IV Error correction Reed Solomon code Error concealment Adaptive three dimensional Digital serial input to analog component out Bandwidth Y 0 to 5 75 MHz 0 5 dB R Y B Y 0 to 2 75 MHz 0 5 dB S N ratio 62 dB or more K factor 2T Pulse 1 or less Analog component input to analog component output Input A D quantization 8 bits sample
91. a freezed picture in noiseless DT playback mode The picture freezes in frame mode when the dynamic tracking is performing a frame operation It freezes in field mode when dynamic tracking is not performing a frame operation e A non DT picture is a freezed picture in shuttle mode A block pattern may appear in a non DT picture depending on the circumstances Appendix A 35 xpueddw xipueddy HHI Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function 9072 with optional BKDW 507 PITCH CORRECTION IN P PLAY o on 1 off Specifies whether the pitch correction is conducted in digital audio signal processing during playback in program play mode 0 Pitch correction is conducted 1 Pitch correction is not conducted When the pitch correction is not conducted an audio signal whose pitch changes according to the tape speed is output from SIF AES EBU and ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT connectors However the sampling rate for digital audio output SIF and AES EBU signals are converted rate converted to 48 kHz 908 with optional BKDW 507 PITCH DET FOR CH1 CH2 IN P PLAY 0 chi 1 ch2 2 chi ch2 Pitch information musical interval is necessary for carrying out pitch correction of digital audio signals in channels 1 and 2 This item specifies the channel from which this information is detected Pitch correction is simultaneously executed in chan
92. ack at a speed that corresponds to the angle of the search dial A direction indicator lt or P lights up to indicate the direction of playback The search dial clicks at the positions for still picture and normal speed playback Continued Chapter 5 Recording Playback 5 9 yoeghe d Buipiovey S aideup yoeghe q Bulpuooey S Jajdeyo i 5 4 Playback 3 Set the search dial to center position for still picture or press the STOP button to stop variable mode playback To return to normal speed playback Press the PLAY button To alternate between normal speed playback and variable mode playback After you have set the search dial to the angle that corresponds to the desired playback speed pressing the PLAY button or VAR button selects normal speed playback or variable mode playback respectively To stop or start variable mode playback press the STOP button or VAR button respectively The VTR is factory set to enter jog or shuttle mode during playback whenever you rotate the search dial You can set the VTR through 101 SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE in the VTR SETUP menu so that pressing the JOG SHUTTLE or VAR button and then rotating the search dial activates the respective mode 5 4 3 Capstan Override Playback When playing back the same program on two VTRs you can adjust the playback phases of the two VTRs so that they are synchronized There are two ways to make this adjustment
93. al speed playback The setting of maximum speed of analog Betacam or Betacam SP playback in shuttle mode can be done in 102 MAXIMUM TAPE SPEED in the VTR SETUP menu 3 Set the search dial to center position for still picture or press the STOP button to stop shuttle mode playback To return to normal speed playback Press the PLAY button To alternate between normal speed playback and shuttle mode playback After you have set the search dial to the angle that corresponds to the desired playback speed pressing the PLAY button or SHUTTLE button selects normal speed playback or shuttle mode playback respectively To stop or start shuttle mode playback press the STOP button or SHUTTLE button respectively Variable mode playback Follow the procedure below to play back in variable mode agg a Wolo 18 8 lt 0 oOooooo Variable mode playback 1 Press the VAR button so that it lights up The W indicator lights up and the VTR enters still picture mode After turning on the VTR you should always set the search dial to its center position The W indicator however lights up when the VTR is turned on no matter what the position of the search dial is 2 Rotate the search dial in the desired playback direction and set the angle of rotation as required to achieve the desired playback speed Variable mode The tape is played b
94. alled Press the COPY button A message asking you to confirm the operation appears in the display To cancel the recalling operation Press the CLR button Press the COPY button while holding down the SFT button The menu settings are recalled from the selected VTR memory bank When the recalling process has been completed the title of the VTR bank appears under CURRENT SETUP in the display UTR BANK TCR 00 00 00 00 UTR BANK CURRENT SETUP SETUP BANKI FOOTBALL12 FOOTBALL12 PRESET PRESET MOVOUBRWN PRESET EDIT DIREC TITLE Tron COPY EXIT C EECA Continued Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 5 sbunes nue p 1044240 aiii seumos nuaw vsraeuo lll 4 1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings T Press the EXIT button The SET UP menu appears again 4 1 5 IC Memory Card Function You can store menu settings in the VTR memory banks and cue point data to an IC memory card for later recalling The MEMORY CARD indicator lights up when you insert an IC memory card You can then access the MEMORY CARD menu directly from other menus HOME TC CUE PF1 PF2 by pressing the ACCESS button D olo 200 10 gt MEMORY CARD indicator ACCESS button a o 0 oo 2 9 9 o oO oO o a o a o oO Oooooo Ll IC Memory card ins
95. alogch1 ch2 0 Not defined 1 As determined by analog channel 1 edit preset 2 As determined by analog channel 2 edit preset 3 As determined by analog channel 1 or analog channel 2 preset 313 ANALOG AUDIO 0 no definition Sets the channel 3 edit preset of the VTR to ON or OFF EDIT PRESET 1 analog ch 1 according to the analog audio preset specified on an editor REPLACE FOR CH 2 analog ch 2 or remote controller 3 3 analogchi ch2 0 Not defined 1 As determined by analog channel 1 edit preset 2 As determined by analog channel 2 edit preset 3 As determined by analog channel 1 or analog channel 2 preset 314 ANALOG AUDIO 0 no definition Sets the channel 4 edit preset of the VTR to ON or OFF EDIT PRESET 1 analog ch 1 according to the analog audio preset specified on an editor REPLACE FOR CH 2 analog ch 2 or remote controller 4 3 janalogch1 ch2 0 Not defined 1 As determined by analog channel 1 edit preset 2 As determined by analog channel 2 edit preset 3 As determined by analog channel 1 or analog channel 2 preset 315 ANALOG AUDIO 0 no definition Sets the analog audio channel longitudinal edit preset of EDIT PRESET 1 analog ch 1 the VTR to ON or OFF according to the analog audio REPLACE FOR 2 analog ch 2 preset specified on an editor or remote controller CUE 3 analogch1 ch2 Q Notdefined 1 As determined by analog channel 1 edit preset 2 As determined by analog channel 2 edit pres
96. anel at a later date thus reducing the time required for set up Press the button beside the insertion slot to eject the IC memory card Function buttons Activate the functions for the respective function buttons in each menu ALT alternative button Press to change the functions of the current menu Press again to return to the original functions MAINTENANCE switch Activates the MAINTENANCE menu To operate this switch push it in using the tip of a pen or some other pointed object while holding down the SFT button ALARM indicator Lights up when the communication between the VTR and the control panel is abnormal 2 1 3 Lower Control Panel Editing Operations Section Numeric buttons and buttons SFT button RCL button CLR button SET button amp PREREAD indicator AUDIO IN OUT buttons amp PLAYER RECORDER buttons IN OUT buttons REVIEW button ENTRY button AUTO EDIT button Cursor control buttons PREVIEW button Lower control panel editing operations section Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2 7 S 01 U00 pUe Sed JO suonouny pue suoneooq z 19 deyo 114114114 g O4JU0D puke syed JO SuolJOUN pue suoneoog z Ja deyo il 2 1 Control Panel O Numeric buttons and buttons Press to input time data or edit points
97. ard use refer to 4 1 5 IC Memory Card Function on page 4 6 For details on adding titles to the contents of the VTR memory bank refer to 4 1 6 Adding Titles to the Data on page 4 11 The contents of SETUP BANK F cannot be changed 4 4 Chapter 4 Menu Settings Storing the current VTR menu settings to a VTR memory bank 43 1 5 Storing the current VTR menu settings to a VTR memory bank 1 Press the SET UP button The SET UP menu appears in the display 2 Press the VTR BANK button The VTR BANK menu appears in the display UTR BANK TCR 00 00 00 00 UTR BANK UTR BANK CURRENT SETUP SETUP BANKI FOOTBALL12 PRESET PRESET PRESET lt gt Movouswn EDIT DIREC TITLE TION COPY EXIT C LJAL NL 3 Press the DIRECTION button to select gt gt 4 Press the K button to move the cursor P to CURRENT SETUP C then press the EDIT TITLE button to add a title to the current menu settings of the VTR For details refer to 4 1 6 Adding Titles to the Data on page 4 11 5 Press the button to move the cursor P to SETUP BANK then press the IA or M button to move the cursor to the number of the VTR memory bank to be used for saving the current menu settings 6 Press the COPY button A message asking you to confirm the operat
98. are enabled ENABLE 1 stop amp eject when this unit is in the remote control mode 2 Jall enable 0 All switches and buttons are disabled 1 Only the STOP and EJECT buttons are enabled 2 All switches and buttons except the RECORDER button and PLAYER button are enabled 007 TAPE TIMER 0 12H Determines whether the CTL counter displays a 12 hour or DISPLAY 1 24H 24 hour clock 0 12 hour clock 1 24 hour clock 008 MONITORING 0 recorder only In two VTR editing system when only one monitor is SELECTION FOR 1 auto switch connected to the recorder selects whether the recorder VTR TO VTR automatically changes to E E mode and outputs the player s EDIT playback signal on the monitor whenever the recorder s PLAYER button is pressed 0 The recorder does not change to E E mode 1 The recorder change to E E mode to and outputs the playback signal of the player 009 CHARACTER 0 white Determines the type of superimposed characters output from TYPE 1 black the SERIAL V A OUTPUT 4 SUPER or VIDEO OUTPUT 2 W out COMPOSITE 3 SUPER connector 3 B out 0 White letters on a black background 1 Black letters on a white background 2 White outline letters 3 Black outline letters 011 CHARACTER 01 x1 Determines the vertical size of superimposed characters V SIZE 02 x2 output from the SERIAL V A OUTPUT 4 SUPER or VIDEO CONDITION 03 x3 OUTPUT COMPOSITE 3 SUPER connector 04 x 4 01 Standard size 02 Two times standard size 03 Thre
99. ariable Speed Playback in Jog Shuttle Variable Modes on page 5 6 4 Press the IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT button while holding down the ENTRY button 5 Repeat Steps 2 to 4 to set the remaining edit points Setting edit points with the numeric buttons 3 CLR button 2 1 4 Setting edit points with the numeric buttons 1 Press the appropriate INSERT button in HOME menu F4 INS TC INS VIDEO INS A CH1 INS A CH2 INS A CH3 INS A CH4 INS CUE 2 Press the RECORDER or PLAYER button to select the VTR for which edit points are to be set The button lights up 3 Enter the edit point data with the numeric buttons For example to enter 01HOOM30SOOF press 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 The leading 0 is not required When the entered value is less than eight digits the leading digit s are set to 0 when you press the SET button PRE DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL HOME GREEN NNN Input data LOCK i TCR PLAY 4FD F1 are displayed O14 04n 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 PLAYER O14 04n 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 INS INS INS INS INS VIDEO A CH1 A CH2 A CH3 A CH4 CUE off off off off off off To delete entered data Press the CLR button Continued Chapter 6 Editing 6 5 Sumpa 9eideus N Bunipy g sa
100. ation of the search dial ranging from 50 to 50 times normal speed when playing back a Digital Betacam tape and 35 to 35 DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only or 42 to 42 DVW ASOOP 1 and 500P 1 only times normal speed when playing back an analog Betacam tape Variable mode Playback speed is 1 times normal speed when the search dial is rotated fully counterclockwise and 3 times normal speed when rotated clockwise Jog mode playback Follow the procedure below to play back in jog mode 2 Rotate the search dial in the desired playback direction and to the desired angle The tape is played back slowly at a speed corresponding to the rotational speed of the search dial A direction indicator lt or gt lights up to indicate the direction of playback 3 Stop rotating the search dial to stop jog mode playback The W indicator lights up The VTR is factory set so that pressing the search dial switches the VTR between jog and shuttle modes however you can set the VTR so that this function is disabled For details on switching the search dial functions refer to 1 11 SEARCH DIAL MODE SWITCHING in the Installation Manual Shuttle mode playback Follow the procedure below to play back in shuttle mode oO oO oO oO oO oOooooo 1 2 3 a Oo Oo o m OoOoooo 3 1 2 3 Jog mode playback 1
101. ays the total number of threadings and unthreadings COUNTER H12 DRUM RUNNING Displays the total number of hours that the drum has run with tape threaded since HOURS last reset Use this information as a guide for head drum replacements resettable For details refer to the Maintenance Manual Part 1 for use by qualified service personnel only H13 TAPE RUNNING Displays the total number of hours that the VTR has been in playback jog shuttle and HOURS variable speed modes since last reset Does not include stop and still modes Use resettable this information as a guide for replacing the fixed head and pinch rollers For details refer to the Maintenance Manual Part 1 for use by qualified service personnel only H14 THREADING Displays the total number of threadings and unthreadings since last reset COUNTER For details refer to the Maintenance Manual Part 1 for use by qualified service resettable personnel only A 7 Appendix xpueddy xipueddy HHI Menu List Items Related to VTR Operations 000s The values enclosed in a box are factory settings Item number Item Settable range Function 001 PREROLL TIME 00 0 sec Selects the preroll time A preroll time of 0 to 30 seconds can be selected Though generally set to 3 seconds or 05 5
102. bE L Digital or analog audio output Audio source Preread editing 6 18 Chapter 6 Editing e n preread editing if an input video signal is used as the reference signal for the output video signal oscillation may occur because of loop closing To avoid this select the external reference signal for preread editing by setting the item 309 SERVO REFERENCE SELECT in the VTR SETUP menu to ext e When preread mode is selected shifting of the VTR to E E mode is disabled in all operation modes to prevent oscillation caused by loop closing If preread mode is deselected while a loop between the input and output of the same channel exists E E signals are output and oscillation occurs To prevent oscillation do the procedure below to select PB mode for both the video and digital audio channels before the start of preread editing 1 Press the ALT button then press the PB EE button in HOME menu to select PB 2 Press the ALT button again and press the PRE READ button repeatedly while holding down the SFT button to select video audio or a v Make the required connections for preread editing Perform preread editing after selecting the insert editing mode After preread editing undo all the connections used for the preread editing Press the PRE READ button while holding down the SFT button to select off N O1 A Check that no loop connections remain 6 3 Manual Editing
103. can be set in a range of 0 04 0 4 sec second muting off to 1 0 second in 0 1 second steps 05 0 5 sec 06 0 6 sec 07 0 7 sec 08 0 8 sec 09 0 9 sec 10 1 0 sec 105 REFERENCE O off Specifies whether or not to display a warning is output when SYSTEM ALARM 1 on the video audio reference signal selected by the F2 OUT REF button in the PF1 menu factory setting is not supplied or is out of phase with the input video signal 0 No warning is displayed 1 Warning is displayed by a flashing STOP button 106 CAPSTAN LOCK 0 switch select Selects the capstan servo lock mode DVW A500 1 1 2FLD 0 The capstan servo lock mode is determined by the ALT and 500 1 2 4FLD F5 CAP LOCK button menu on the lower control panel while in the HOME menu 1 The capstan servo locks every 2FLD two fields regardless of the setting of the ALT F5 CAP LOCk button setting on the lower control panel while in the HOME menu 2 The capstan servo locks every 4FLD four fields regardless of the ALT F5 CAP LOCK button setting on the lower control panel while in the HOME menu 106 CAPSTAN LOCK 0 switch select Selects the capstan servo lock mode DVW ASOOP 1 1 2FLD 0 The capstan servo lock mode is determined by the ALT and 500P 1 2 4FLD F5 CAP LOCK button on the lower control panel while 3 8FLD in the HOME menu 1 The capstan servo locks every 2FLD two fields regardless of the ALT F5 CAP LOCK button setting
104. capstan only The setting of this item is valid only when the F1 TIMER SEL button in the TC menu is set to TC or UBIT 0 The tape runs with the pinch ON during cue up The maximum tape speed is ten times normal tape speed 1 The tape runs with the pinch OFF state during cue up When the tape nears the cue up point and tape speed drops to slow the pinch turns ON Select 0 when the tape contains a discontinuity in its time code signal and the part that is prerolled contains the discontinuity Prerolling is performed by interpolating the time code preceding the discontinuity using the CTL signals 405 CUEUP BY CTL 0 capstan only 1 reel capstan The setting of this item is valid only when the F1 TIMER SEL button in the TC menu is set to CTL 0 The tape runs with the pinch ON state during cue up The maximum tape speed is ten times normal tape speed 1 The tape runs with the pinch OFF state during cue up When the tape nears the cue up point and tape speed drops to slow the pinch turns ON Select 0 when editing precision has priority a When this unit is controlled by an editor B VE 2000 BVE 9100 etc and the seting is 1 cue up operations are done at high speed Appendix A 1 9 xpueddw xipueddy HTH Menu List Items Related to Recording Protection 500s The values enclosed in a box are factory settings
105. ch DIAL ENABLE dial in all modes except recording and edit modes 1 The unit enters search mode when you press the SHUTTLE JOG or VAR button 102 DVW A500 1 MAXIMUM TAPE SPEED 0 x35 1 x35 shuttle x24 2 x24 Selects the maximum analog Betacam tape speed in search mode The maximum digital Betacam tape speed in search mode is 50 times normal tape speed no matter what this setting is 0 35 times normal tape speed in shuttle mode using the search dial and during fast forward and rewind 1 35 times normal tape speed during fast forward and rewind 24 times normal tape speed in shuttle mode using the search dial 2 24 times normal tape speed in shuttle mode using the search dial and during fast forward and rewind 102 DVW A500P 1 MAXIMUM TAPE SPEED o x42 x42 shuttle x24 2 x24 Selects the maximum analog Betacam tape speed in search mode The maximum digital Betacam tape speed in search mode is 50 times normal tape speed no matter what this setting is 0 42 times normal tape speed in shuttle mode using the search dial and during fast forward and rewind 1 42 times normal tape speed is the maximum tape speed during fast forward and rewind 24 times normal tape speed in shuttle mode using the search dial 2 24 times normal tape speed in shuttle mode using the search dial and during fast forward and rewind 103 DVW A500 1 and A500P 1 AU
106. ch is used for cue audio tracks can be turned on or off only when using an oxide tape The system automatically turns on when using a metal tape Press the DOLBY NR button to change the DOLBY NR setting on Select this setting to play an analog Betacam oxide tape with the Dolby NR system off Select this setting to play an analog Betacam oxide tape without the Dolby NR system 4 6 3 Setting Emphasis EMPHASIS To emphasize to a digital audio signal that has been converted from an analog audio input signal set the EMPHASIS button to on This setting also allows you to emphasize while digitizing a playback audio signal from a conventional Betacam cassette 4 6 4 Selecting the Monitor Output Signal MON L SEL MON R SEL The MON L SEL and MON R SEL buttons allow you to specify the audio channel to be output from the left and right MONITOR OUTPUT connectors respectively 1 Audio channel 1 Audio channel 2 Audio channel 3 Audio channel 4 Analog cue channel nb WN When multiple channels are selected for a single connector all of the numbers are displayed Select the output signal to be monitored as follows 1 Press the F9 MON L SEL or F10 MON R SEL button The setting display section lights up 2 Press numeric buttons 1 to 4 to select audio channels 1 to 4 or numeric button 5 for the analog cue channel Example Pressing numeric buttons 1 and 2 selects audio channels 1 and 2 leaving audio chan
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108. ction 307 AUTO DELETION FOR INCONSISTENT DATA 0 manual 1 neg amp excess 2 neg Specifies the action taken when an edit point is incorrectly set 0 a warning message is output on the display on the lower control panel Delete manually the unnecessary edit points or correct the erroneous edit point manually 1 When an incorrect edit point is set i e an OUT point located before an IN point or AUDIO OUT point before AUDIO IN point the previously set edit point is deleted automatically When excessive edit points are set the previously set edit point is deleted automatically 2 When an incorrect edit point is set i e an OUT point located before an IN point or AUDIO OUT point located before AUDIO IN point the previously set edit point is deleted automatically When excessive edit points are set a warning message appears in the display on the lower control panel Editing is not performed on the VTR while a warning message aprears in the display 308 with optional BKDW 505 for DVW 500 1 series and BKDW 506 for DVW 500P 1 series SELECTION OF STD NON STD FOR COMPOSITE VIDEO IN 0 auto 1 forced STD 2 forced non STD Select the STD or NON STD signal mode according to the composite video input signal 0 Detect automatically whether the input luminance signal and chrominance signal are interleaved or not If interleaved the STD mode is selected If
109. current cue point data stunes nuaw vireo Press the or button enter the value to be added or subtracted then press the SET button The computation is performed and the results appear in the data entry window Press the ENTRY button to set the entered data The data are registered in the cue point data indication If you selected PAGE mode press the ALT button then the PREV PAGE button or NEXT PAGE button or use the numeric buttons to enter the page number in the data entry window then press the PAGE SET button Press the A or M button to move the cursor P to the cue number to be erased PREV CUE PAGE LCL TCR 00 00 00 00 I AM CUE TITLE 1 NEXT i PAGE PAGE p 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CUE PAGE CUENUM P ROLL SET SET 4 30 Chapter 4 Menu Settings PREV CUE TCR 00 00 00 00 I AM CUE TITLE l pase PASE 0 fo o00 00 00 00 L a 01 00 30 00 3 4 5 6 7 8 g CUE PAGE CUENUM P ROLL SET SET To select the cue number directly by the numeric buttons Enter the cue number in the data entry window with the numeric buttons then press the CUENUM SET button 4 Press the CLR button then the SET button SET appears in a blank data entry window 4 4 4 Prerolling to a Cue Point Set the CUE P ROLL button to specify th
110. d Controls PLAY button Starts playback Press this button while holding down the REC button to start recording or while holding down the EDIT button to start manual editing Pressing this button during recording or manual editing changes the VTR to playback mode REC button Press this button while holding down the PLAY button to start recording Hold down this button while the VTR is playing back searching for an edit point fast forwarding or rewinding to monitor the video and audio signals in E E mode Press the STOP button during monitoring to return to the video and audio monitored before you pressed the REC button REC INHIBIT indicator Lights up or goes off depending on the setting of the ALT button and REC INH button in the HOME menu and the state of the record protect plug on the cassette Status of the REC INHIBIT indicator Setting of the ALT State of the record REC INHIBIT and REC INH protect plug on the indicator buttons in the cassette HOME menu all crash video Disabled enabled Lit audio off Disabled Lit Enabled Unlit a By setting 107 REC INHIBIT LAMP FLASHING in the VTR SETUP menu you can change the setting so that the indicator flashes here Recording editing and selection of assemble and insert modes are possible only when the indicator is unlit 2 1 5 Lower Control Panel Search Operations Section VAR button JOG button SHUT
111. d by a lit LED in the middle of each meter This specification can also be done by setting 806 LEVEL METER SCALE in the VTR SETUP menu DISPLAY FULL FINE button REC level controls Adjusting the recording level Selecting the display range of the audio level meters Chapter 5 Recording Playback 5 3 yoeghe q Hulpiosey S seideup ii yoeghe q Bulpiooey G sa deyo 5 1 Preparing for Recording 5 1 4 Monitoring Simultaneous Playback of Video and Audio Signals Being Recorded Monitoring signals being recorded To monitor audio and video signals currently being recorded press the HOME button then select on by pressing the CONFI button You can also set the VTR to play back the section of tape before and after the edit portion with the CONFI heads during editing For details refer to 4 2 2 Simultaneous Playback During Recording CONFI on page 4 14 Monitoring previously recorded video and audio signals while recording To monitor previously recorded audio and video signals while recording preread function press the PRE READ button while holding down the SFT button in the HOME menu For details refer to 4 2 1 Setting the Preread Function PRE READ on page 4 14 5 4 Chapter 5 Recording Playback 5 1 5 Recording Analog Audio Recording with emphasis You can emphasize analog audio sig
112. d or disabled Perform this setting through 006 LOCAL FUNCTION ENABLE of the VTR SETUP menu You cannot however disable the menu and remote operation mode selection buttons Setting the test signal To turn on the internal test signal generator press the ALT button then set the AUDIO SG button to on or press the ALT button then set the VIDEO SG button to on Select the audio test signal through 808 INTERNAL AUDIO SIGNAL GENERATOR and the video test signal through 710 INTERNAL VIDEO SIGNAL GENERATOR in the VTR SETUP menu Note Setting the test signal to OFF in item 710 or 808 in the VTR SETUP menu turns off the AUDIO SG button or VIDEO SG button respectively To turn on the test signal generator select the test signal on respective item again turning on the AUDIO SG button or VIDEO SG button Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 39 sbumes nueW p 104240 aiii seumos nuaw vsraeuo Ill 4 7 SET UP Menu C 4 7 1 VTR SETUP Menu All menu items required for setting up the VTR To activate the VTR SETUP menu operating conditions are displayed in the scrollable Press the SET UP button then press the VTR VTR SETUP menu SETUP button Items which are frequently used can be registered in the PF1 2 menus Those items that can be registered in a PF menu are displayed in the scrollable PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN menu For details on the VTR SETUP menu items refer to Menu List on page A 7 For details on registeri
113. d x OLNV 4o OL 0Z ZL OZ ozi VOOO p20 uo uo HZL uo da u jul OLIA uo LO SOd b SOd SOd A SOd H HadNS 1JAS3Yd Y3NIL 3GOW 3GOW 30uNOS 14S 10H 14S 15S3H 13S LA OLIA VHVH VHVH VHVHO al 3dYl LA S0N 40 NAY SOL SOL OL YSIWIL YSWIL YIWIL YSINIL OL oipne OapIA ave a48 yseJo opne ddv 4o ad ie Ho Ho 4o 4o Ho Ho Ho Ho Ho oapia s 0 010 adaz uo 33 gd Ho uo uo uo uo uo uo uo uo uo HO aa SWIL 4907 HNI AND vHO v HO V ZH Y LHO V OAGIA 3L J19 avay 1sv1 AWl1d d OWG 110 d dvo 3z3344 33 ad 334 SNI SNI SNI SNI SNI SNI SNI W3SSVY I4NOO Sud 3INOH 94 4 14 Old 64 84 Zd 94 Sd td 4 Zd ld nua Lv TYd 10 ore sasoyyuored ur sSunjes pue sW suas A10 0e4 SI7 uong uopuny COVAAT IVCRREN TNS RAOR HAU RA ABH BARORAe BMELTWET REDT SHOMAGLICRMCHESLEU GRAB GRE R TS CRSBNCHKVIASIVERATSCCERELET The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any portion of this manual or the use thereof for any purpose other than the operation or maintenance of the equipment described in this manual without the express written permission of Sony Corporation Le mat riel contenu dans ce manu
114. deo audio or a v Select video audio a v through 319 PREREAD SELECT in the VTR SETUP menu off The preread function is disabled video Video signals are preread audio Audio signals are preread a v Both video and audio signals are preread SFT button F1 button Iolo 4 99 ojala OOO O O01 Setting the preread function You can use the preread function to perform prepread editing For details refer to 6 2 4 Performing Preread Editing on page 6 18 4 2 2 Simultaneous Playback During Recording CONFI To monitor the video and audio signals during recording by simultaneous playback set the CONFI button to on The VTR s confidence heads also allow you to play back the section of a tape before and after the edit portion during editing The CONFI function is set through 316 CONFIDENCE PB MODE in the VTR SETUP menu 4 14 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 2 3 Selecting the Edit Mode and Edit Channel ASSEMBLE to INS CUE Selects assemble or insert edit mode Selecting assemble edit mode After setting the INS TC to INS CUE buttons to off set the ASSEMBLE button to on Selecting the insert edit mode Set the ASSEMBLE button to off and select the required insert channel by pressing the INS TC button to INS CUE button Selecting the insert channel INS TC button Time Code INS VIDEO button Video signal
115. deo Output and Servo System 3 2 2 Reference Signal for the Servo System The VTR automatically selects either the video input system Which of the two signals is selected depends signal or the output from the internal reference video on the operational status of the VTR as shown in the signal generator as the reference signal for the servo following flow chart C Setting of the F6 TCG SOURCE button in the TC menu ext int Setting of the F2 OUT REF button in the PF1 menu input ref Yes Is the VTR in edit mode No Is the VTR in Yes recording mode No Is a signal being input to the video input connector selected No Is a signal being input Yes to the connector selected by No either the VIDEO INPUT SELECT button or the F1 VIDEO IN button in the PF1 menu Yes The servo locks with the The servo locks with the internal The servo locks with the video reference video signal being reference video signal input signal selected by either input to either of the generator the VIDEO INPUT SELECT REF VIDEO INPUT connectors button or the F1 VIDEO IN button in the PF1 menu Automatic selection of reference signal for the servo system 3 4 Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR 3 2 3 Reference Signals Connections Make the reference signal connections as fo
116. deo output signal or is output with the same timing as the input signal when outputting video signal with the sync signal 0 Sync signal is delayed 1 Sync signal is not delayed 703 BLANK LINE Specifies whether blanking is on or off during the vertical DVW A500 1 SELECT blanking of the video signal and 500 1 The lines that are blanked can be individually specified n The Y C signal and ODD EVEN field are blanked Sub item simultaneously 0 All Line o 0 Blanking is specified for each line 1 blank 1 All lines selectable by this menu item are blanked no 2 throu matter what the other sub item settings are 2 All lines selectable by this menu item are not blanked no matter what the other sub item settings are 12 Line 12 0 blank 0 Blanked 2 throu 2 Not blanked 19 Line 19 20 Line 20 o blank 0 Blanked 1 half 1 Half blanked 2 throu 2 Not blanked For analog Betacam VTRs i e Betacam SP Blanking can be specified for lines 12 to 20 The chroma signal however is automatically blanked for lines 12 to 15 even if blanking of the luminance signal is cancelled 703 BLANK LINE Specifies whether blanking is on or off during the vertical DVW ASOOP 1 SELECT blanking of the video signal and 500P 1 The lines that are blanked can be individually specified The Y C signal and ODD EVEN field are blanked Sub i
117. digital 270 Mbits s SMPTE 259M CCIR 656 III ANALOG I O VIDEO INPUT REF VIDEO BNC 2 in loop through connection Black burst or composite sync 0 3 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative COMPONENT BNC 3 for 1 set COMPOSITE Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative R Y B Y 0 7 Vp p 75 Q with 100 color bar for DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 and with 100 or 75 color bar selectable for DVW AS500 1 and 500 1 BNC 2 in loop through connection 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative with optional BKDW 505 506 AUDIO INPUT AES EBU CH 1 2 CH 3 4 XLR 3 pin female 2 AES EBU format balanced AUDIO INPUT CH 1 2 3 4 CUE TIME CODE IN XLR 3 pin female 5 LOW OFF 60 dBu high impedance balanced HIGH OFF 4 dBu high impedance balanced HIGH ON 4 dBm 600 Q termination balanced XLR 3 pin female 1 0 5 to 18 Vp p 10 kQ balanced Unless otherwise specified all values in the above table were obtained by measuring analog output signals with Dolby noise reduction circuitry on A 3 Appendix xpueddw xipueddy HHH Specifications Output connectors SERIAL V A OUTPUT BNC 4 including 1 for character superimpose Serial digital 270 Mbits s SMPTE 259M CCIR 656 III ANALOG I O VIDEO OUTPUT COMPONENT BNC 3 for 1 set Y 1 Vp p 75 Q Sync negative R Y B Y 0 7 Vp p 75 Q with 100 color bar for DV W ASOOP 1 and 500P 1 and with 100 or 75 color bar selectable for DVW AS500 1 and 500 1 COMPOSITE BNC 3
118. e display You can access MEMORY CARD menu directly by pressing the ACCESS button FORMAT MEMORY CARD CARD BASEBALL EDIT L TCR 00 00 00 00 MEMORY CARD o UTR BANK SETUP BANKI CURRENT CUESET o BASEBALL Bank number of BASEBALL SHOW the IC memory card SHOW PRESET 3 4 C 5 SHOW 8 CUESET PRESET 7 8 2 EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT a FORMAT CARD MEMORY CARD BASEBALL EDIT LC TCR 00 00 00 00 MEMORY CARD UTR BANK SETUP BANK CURRENT SETUP o BASEBALL BASEBALL SHOU rR 2 SETUP PRESET 3 3 FOOTBALL12 4 4 PRESET 5 5 SHOU 6 6 PRESET CUESET PRESET 7 7 8 8 H PRESET amp EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE aLL Tron COPY EXIT LL bey 4 10 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 6 Press the COPY button A message asking you to confirm the operation appears in the display Press the COPY button while holding down the SFT button The VTR recalls the cue point list in the IC memory card After the recalling process is completed the name of the cue point list appears under the CURRENT CUESET indication 8 Press the EXIT button The SET UP menu or the menu displayed before you pressed the ACCESS button appears again 4 1 6 Adding Titles to the Data When storing data to a memory bank in an IC memory card or the VTR you can add a title to t
119. e 722 REMOTE VIDEO 0 composite Specifies the type of video process control via the Sony 9 CONTROL MODE 1 component Y R B pin remote interface 0 composite Video Chroma Hue 1 component Y Ps Pr De Hue cannot be controlled in component mode via 9 pin remote interface Hue should be controlled by menu or by BVR 50 723 INPUT VIDEO Specifies whether the blanking is on or off during the BLANK vertical blanking of video input signal The blanking line can be selected independently Y C and odd even signals are blanked simultaneously The input signals blanked by specification of these sub items are Sub item recorded on tape 0 ALL LINE 0 E 0 Blanking is specified for each line 1 blank 1 All lines selectable by this menu item are blanked no 2 throu matter what the other sub item settings are 2 All lines selectable by this menu item are not blanked no matter what the other sub item settings are 12 LINE 12 0 blank 0 Blanked 2 throu 2 Not blanked 20 LINE 20 DVW A500 1 and 500 1 9 LINE 9 32 0 blank 0 Blanked 2 throu 2 Not blanked 22 LINE 22 335 DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 724 VIDEO INPUT 0 AGC Sets the AGC to on or off manual for video input signal with optional AGC MANUAL E 0 The AGC is on BKDW 505 for 1 The AGC is off manual DVW A500 1 and 500 1 and BKDW 506 for DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 725 VIDEO INPUT 0 0 HEX Set video input signal level when the item 724
120. e PAGE Data entry preroll time to a cue point A once 9 UM ce ae eee You can set a preroll time of 0 to 30 seconds in 1 PAGE 10 00 00 00 00 second units ee 4 5 gt 7 Prerolling to a cue point 7 CUE PAGE CUENUM P ROLL SET SET 2 5 Press the ENTRY button Data for the specified cue number are erased and the data column becomes blank PREV CUE PAGE TCR 00 00 00 00 ee inaina i 4 JEEE Erased cue point Prerolling to a cue point 4 14 5 15 6 12 1 Press the ALT button then the PAGE 13 MODE button or the EXTEND MODE CUE PAGE CUENUM button P ROLL SET SET A LC ae E 2 If you selected PAGE mode press the ALT button then the PREV PAGE button or NEXT To erase all cue point data PAGE button or use the numeric buttons to enter Press the CLR button while holding down the SFT the page number in the data entry window then button A message asking you to confirm the press the PAGE SET button operation appears in the display In EXTEND 3 Press the A or M button to move the cursor P to mode press the CLR button while holding down the SFT button again to erase all data for cue points No 0 to No 99 In PAGE mode press the CLR button while holding down the SFT button To select the cue number directly by
121. e when the playback speed exceeds the noiseless playback range block noise appears in the video output Note also that the noiseless playback range may vary depending on specifications of the VTR being used Variable mode Noiseless playback within a range of 1 to 3 times normal speed in 54 steps is possible You cannot however vary speed beyond the noiseless playback range Note also that the noiseless playback range may vary depending on specifications of the VTR being used 6 15 Chapter 6 Editing Sumpa 9 eideus Bunipy g saydeyo nii 6 2 Advanced Automatic Editing 6 2 2 Performing Quick Editing After selecting the edit mode quick editing can save you time by allowing you to set edit points and preview the results at the same time Do quick editing as follows Performing quick editing 1 Press the PLAYER or RECORDER button to select the VTR to be operated locate the position for the IN point on the tape in the respective player and recorder VTR then stop the tape at that position 2 Press the PREVIEW button to perform previewing The points selected in Step 1 are set as IN points and the IN point is displayed on both VTRs 3 When the tape reaches the position that you want for an OUT point press the OUT button while holding down the ENTRY button The OUT point is set and both player and recorder VTRs stop two seconds later 4 Perfo
122. e ALT button again then select UBIT by pressing the TIMER SEL button 3 Enter the desired user bit value in hexadecimal notation using the numeric buttons Press the 0 to 5 buttons while holding down the SFT button to enter the letters A to F 4 Press the F3 TIMER SET button Recording the current time 1 Select df by pressing the DF NDF button DVW AS500 1 and 500 1 only 2 Select free by pressing the RUN MODE button 3 Enter the target time with the numeric buttons while verifying the data in the data entry window 4 When the target time arrives press the TIMER SET button The time code generator starts operating from the specified time 4 3 2 Setting the Time Code Reader TC SEL Press the TC SEL button to select the time code to be read by the time code reader during playback VITC Reads VITC AUTO Reads VITC when the playback speed is 1 2 times normal speed or less and LTC when it is greater than 1 2 times normal speed LTC Reads LTC Depending on the time code recorded on a tape VITC or LTC appears on the display Time codes that are read by the time code reader or played back are output from the TIME CODE OUT connector 4 3 3 Setting the Time Code Generator TCG SOURCE MODE There are two ways to record time codes on the VTR One way is to record the output of the VTR s internal time code generator The other is to directly record time codes that are input from an ex
123. e menu displayed before you pressed the EDIT TITLE button appears again Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 11 sbunes nueW p 1044240 aiii seumos nuaw vsraeuo lll 4 1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings a e E 4 1 7 Details on VTR Memory Bank and IC Memory Card Functions Most setting of most items can be stored to a VTR memory bank or an IC memory card with the exception of the settings described below Data that can be stored to recalled from a VTR memory bank or IC memory card e Settings of items in the VTR SETUP menu with the exceptions listed below e Contents of the PF1 2 menus e VTR memory bank titles Data that cannot be stored to a VTR memory bank or an IC memory card Settings of the following items in the VTR SETUP menu are not stored to memory e 603 ID CODE e Items related to the hours meter H01 to H14 Current settings are always maintained for these items 4 1 8 IC Memory Card Data Compatibility Among the DVW A500 1 and DVW 500 1 Series VTRs IC memory card data recorded on one DVW A500 1 series or 500 1 series VTR VTR A can be read into the VTR memory banks of another DVW A500 1 series or DVW 500 1 series VTR VTR B and equipped with the BKDW 515 If both VTRs are identical in model and optional accessories the entire IC memory card contents are read and applied as is If the VTRs differ either in model or optional accessories the following will occur e Settings for those items that are common
124. e the precise setting of edit points 1 LTC Longitudinal Time Code Time code recorded on a longitudinal track VITC Vertical Interval Time Code Time code recorded on a video track during the vertical blanking interval 1 4 Chapter 1 Overview 1 2 Optional Accessories The following accessories can be used with the DVW A500 1 series and DVW 500 1 series BKDW 505 for NTSC video format BKDW 506 for PAL video format Analog Composite Decoder Board Converts in coming analog composite video signals to digital signals Allows bridge connection with other components BKDW 507 Audio Program Play Board Enables the output of audio signals that retain their original pitch during program playback Also stabilizes pictures during program playback BKDW 509 Parallel 50 pin Interface Kit Allows you to remotely control the DVW A500 1 series or DVW 500 1 series from an external control unit with a parallel interface BKDW 514 Control Panel When attached in place of the BKDW 515 this control panel makes the VTR equivalent to the DVW A500 series or DVW 500 series in function and capability Note The BKDW 515 and the control panel of the DVW A500 1 or DVW 500 1 series cannot be installed in the BKDW 511 Control Panel Case References In addition to this Operation Manual the following manuals are available e Installation and Maintenance Manual supplied with the DVW A500 1 series DVW 500 1 series or the
125. e times standard size 04 Four times standard size 012 CONDITION 0 disable Determines whether or not to include the display of the DISPLAY ON 1 enable channel condition with the superimposed characters VIDEO 0 Does not display the condition MONITOR 1 Displays the condition How the channel condition display format The condition is displayed below the timer or status line of the characters The entire area for displaying the condition is blank when an analog tape is inserted Example V A The four characters following V indicate the condition of each video channel from Ach to Dch of the rotary head The four characters following A indicate the condition of each audio channel from Ach to Dch of the rotary head Character pattern Space The condition is not indicated on the front panel STBY OFF etc The condition is good the green indicator lights up The condition is less than good the yellow indicator lights up E The condition is bad the red indicator lights up Appendix A 9 xpueddw xipueddy HHH Menu List Items Related to Operation Panels 100s The values enclosed in a box one factory settings Item number Item Settable range Function 101 SELECTION 0 dial direct Determines how the unit is set to search mode FOR SEARCH 1 via search key 0 The unit enters search mode when you rotate the sear
126. ecorded on a video signal track during the vertical blanking interval It can be read correctly even during slow or still picture playback See also LTC Menu List Items in the VTR SETUP menu are divided into categories according to type of setting they perform Descriptions on each item are given below e Items related to the hours meter Hs e Items related to VTR operations 000s e Items related to operation panels 100s e Items related to the time code generator 600s e Items related to the video control 700s e Items related to the audio control 800s e Items related to digital process 900s e Items set by switches on models DVW A500 ASOOP 500 500P Ks e Items related to remote interface 200s e Items related to editing 300s e Items related to prerolling 400s For details on the VTR SETUP menu refer to 4 7 1 VTR SETUP Menu on page 4 40 e Items related to recording protection 500s Items Related to the Hours Meter Hs Item number Item Function HO1 OPERATION Displays the total number of hours that the VTR has been turned on and operated HOURS H02 DRUM RUNNING Displays the total number of hours that the drum has rotated with tape threaded HOURS H03 TAPE RUNNING Displays the total number of hours that the VTR has been in playback fast HOURS forwarding rewinding jog shuttle variable speed and edit modes Does not include still mode H04 THREADING Displ
127. ecording protection 600s Items related to the time code generator 700s Items related to the video control 800s Items related to the audio control 900s Items related to digital process Ks Items set by switches on models DVW A500 A500P 500 and 500P categories according to type of settings they perform Pressing the F1 PREV CATEG button selects the first item of the previous category Pressing the F2 NEXT CATEG button selects the first item of the next category Changing settings 5 0 olo 0ga Changing settings 1 Press the A or M button to move the cursor P to the item to be changed 2 Press the CHANGE DATA button The window for changing settings appears CURRENT SETUP _ITEM 610 REGEN AUTO MODE assem amp insert gt CHANGE SAVE DATA EXIT 3 Press the CHANGE DATA button repeatedly to select the new setting When sub items appear change the setting as required with the A or M button then press the CHANGE DATA button repeatedly 4 Press the SAVE EXIT button The new value is set and the window for changing settings disappears 5 Repeat Steps 1 to 4 to change more settings 6 Press the SAVE EXIT button again The new settings are saved and the SETUP menu display appears again To activate the multi loop fu
128. ector Note When the VTR is being controlled by external equipment connected to the REMOTE1 IN 9P or REMOTE PARALLEL I O SO0P connector all tape transport buttons and edit operation buttons are disabled except the STOP and EJECT buttons You may also specify the disabling or enabling of all buttons by setting 006 LOCAL FUNCTION ENABLE in the VTR SETUP menu 2 1 2 Lower Control Panel Menu Operations Section Menu display MEMORY CARD indicator BMenu buttons BACCESS button BIC memory card insertion slot Function buttons WALT button OMAINTENANCE switch QALARM indicator Lower control panel menu operations section Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2 5 0UOD pUe Sed JO suonouny pue suoneooq z 19 deyo 114114114 g O4JU0D puke syed JO SuolJOUN pue suoneoog z Ja deyo il 2 1 Control Panel Menu display Menus selected by pressing the menu buttons appear here Each menu shows the functions assigned to each function button F1 to F10 and information necessary for making settings such as time codes Menu buttons Press to activate the respective menu HOME button Activates the HOME menu Settings for basic or editing operations are made in the HOME menu TC button Activates the TC time code menu In the TC menu you can switch betwee
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130. el consiste en informations qui sont la propri t de Sony Corporation et sont destin es exclusivement a l usage des acqu reurs de l quipement d crit dans ce manuel Sony Corporation interdit formellement la copie de quelque partie que ce soit de ce manuel ou son emploi pour tout autre but que des op rations ou entretiens de l quipement a moins d une permission crite de Sony Corporation Das in dieser Anleitung enthaltene Material besteht aus Informationen die Eigentum der Sony Corporation sind und ausschlieBlich zum Gebrauch durch den Kaufer der in dieser Anleitung beschriebenen Ausr stung bestimmt sind Die Sony Corporation untersagt ausdr cklich die Vervielfaltigung jeglicher Teile dieser Anleitung oder den Gebrauch derselben f r irgendeinen anderen Zweck als die Bedienung oder Wartung der in dieser Anleitung beschriebenen Ausr stung ohne ausdr ckliche schriftliche Erlaubnis der Sony Corporation DVW AS500 1 DVW ASOOP 1 Sony Corporation Communication System Solutions Network Company DVW 500 1 DVW 500P 1 UC EK 8 Printed in Japan BKDW 515 WW 3 Sony iine http www world sony com 2000 09 13 3 800 541 04 1 1995
131. en synchronizing to LTC Set to VITC when synchronizing to VITC When the settings have been completed the internal time code generator starts operating in synchronization with the external time code generator The following table shows the conditions specified by the various settings of the TCG SOURCE and TCG MODE buttons 1 Drop frame mode In order to compensate for differences between time code values from the time code generator and the actual time the drop frame mode causes the time code generator to omit the first two frames frame 00 and 01 in each minute except the tenth 4 22 Chapter 4 Menu Settings F6 TCG F7 TCG Settings SOURCE button MODE button ext prst Directly records an external time code ext regen Records the time code of the internal time code generator in synchronization with an external time code int prst Records the time codes of the internal time code generator from a set value To check the running of the internal time code generator Press the STOP button to stop the VTR then press the REC button 4 3 4 Selecting the Time Code Running Mode RUN MODE Press the RUN MODE button to select the time code running mode free The time code advances when the power is on regardless of the VTR s operation mode rec The time code advances only during recording 4 3 5 Selecting the Drop Frame Mode DF NDF DVW A500 1 and 500
132. enable split editing 6 1 5 Confirming Edit Points You can confirm the duration between two edit points in the display Displaying the duration between two edit points The following six kinds of duration can be displayed in the time data display window e Between IN and OUT points e Between IN and AUDIO OUT points e Between IN and AUDIO IN points e Between OUT and AUDIO OUT points e Between OUT and AUDIO IN points e Between AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT points The displayed duration differs for each of the following cases e When two edit points are set duration between the two points e When only one of the edit points is set duration between the set edit point and the current tape address e When no edit points are set duration of the previous edit section To display the duration follow the procedure below T Press the RECORDER or PLAYER button to select the VTR for which you want to confirm a duration The button lights up 2 Hold down any two IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT buttons The duration between the points corresponding to the two buttons is displayed The value can be negative TIMER DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL TC SEL GREEN DUR VITC_ PLAY 4FD F1 00 4 00m 30s OOF Duration AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 between two IN 01 00 30 00 OUT 01 00 00 00 edit points TC TCG TCG RUN SEL souRcE mope mope PF NDF VITC vite int Prst rec df on
133. er the item The new item is registered to the function button T Repeat Steps 3 to 6 to register more items To cancel the registration of all new items Press the F9 CANCEL button 8 Press the F10 SAVE EXIT button to save the newly registered items The registration is completed and the SET UP menu appears in the display again Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 3 sbunes nue p 1044240 aiii seumos nuaw ry serdeuo Ill 4 1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings 4 1 4 VTR Memory Bank Function Eight VTR memory banks are provided for storing up to eight sets of menu settings including items registered to the PF1 2 menus with titles The contents of all eight VTR memory banks can be stored on an IC memory card Current menu settings in the VTR CURRENT SETUP These settings are stored in addition to the VTR memory Storing recalling banks when the power is turned off AN VTR memory banks SETUP BANK1 to 8 and F SETUP BANK F contains the factory set menu settings By calling up SETUP BANK F you can restore all menu items to their factory settings Storing recalling Storing recalling VY IC memory card SETUP BANK 0 to 8 The card stores setting data in same way as the VTR memory banks These contents can be later called up in the VTR VTR memory bank function For details on IC memory c
134. ernal Reference Video Signal Generator The internal reference video signal generator signal input conditions and the setting of the synchronizes with either the input reference video OUT REF button in the PF1 menu as shown in the signal or a video input signal Which of the two following flow chart signals is used for synchronization depends on the Setting of the F6 TCG SOURCE button in the TC menu ext Setting of the F2 OUT REF button in the PF1 menu input Is a signal being input to the connector selected by either the VIDEO INPUT SELECT button or the F1 VIDEO IN button in the PF1 menu Is a signal being input to one of the REF VIDEO INPUT connectors The video signal input through the connector and selected by either the VIDEO INPUT SELECT button or the F1 VIDEO IN button in the PF1 menu is used for synchronization The internal reference video signal generator is not synchronized with any signal internal free run The reference video signal input through one of the REF VIDEO INPUT connectors is used for synchronization Automatic selection of external sync signal for the internal reference video signal generator Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR 3 3 YLA 34 dn Bumes g ydeyo 114114110 HLA eur dn Bumes sajdeyD nii 3 2 Reference Signals for Vi
135. ers AUDIO INPUT SELECT mode e When one of the CH1 AUDIO INPUT SELECT buttons SIF AES EBU L ANALOG R is held down for more than three seconds the digital audio input signals of all channels are replaced by the internal audio signal A 32 Appendix Item number Item Settable range Function 809 AUDIO LEVEL 0 0 Specifies the brightness of the audio level meter METER DIMMER 0 is the brightest level CONTROL 7 7 7 is the darkest level 810 AUDIO EDIT o internal Sets the output phase for the audio playback signal in PREVIEW 1 external switcher edit preset mode SWITCHER 0 Audio playback signal phase is identical to that in E E mode Choose this setting during single VTR editing or previewing the VTR output signal with the monitor function 1 Audio playback signal phase is identical to that of the video input signal or video signal from an external switcher Choose this setting when previewing the audio output signal of the VTR through an external switcher This will prevent the muting discontinuity in the audio at AUDIO IN OUT points However the editing results are normal no matter which setting is selected e When external switcher is selected The operation on the VTR is treated as editing operation when the unit receives a CONFI ON control signal from the control panel or a remote controller At this time playback signal phase is identical to
136. ertion slot IC memory card function To eject the IC memory card Press the button to the right of the insertion slot a e Insert the IC memory card fully until it clicks e The ACCESS button flashes while the VTR is writing to or reading from an IC memory card Do not eject the IC memory card while the indicator is flashing Formatting an IC memory card The supplied IC memory card or other IC memory cards must be formatted before you can use them 4 6 Chapter 4 Menu Settings Formatting an IC memory card 1 Insert the IC memory card The MEMORY CARD indicator lights up 2 Press the ACCESS button MEMORY CARD menu appears in the display FORMAT ___s MEMORY CARD CARD BASEBALL EDIT L TCR 00 00 00 00 gt CURRENT SETUP SETUP BANKI BASEBALL 2 FOOTBALL12 PRESET 0 QBASEBALL 1 SHOW SETUP PRESET 3 3 4 4 5 5 SHOU 6 6 PRESET CUESET PRESET 7 7 8 PRESET amp EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT CJAC 3 Press the FORMAT CARD button A message asking you to confirm the operation appears in the display 4 Press the FORMAT CARD button while holding down the SFT button A message asking you to confirm the operation appears in the display again 5 press the FT FORMAT CARD button while holding down the SFT button The VTR starts formatting the card To cancel formatting Press the CL
137. es of the BKDW 515 The BKDW 515 Control Panel provides six menu screens corresponding to the six operation modes to allow fast and easy adjustment of necessary settings as well as the ability to store menu settings to a memory card for later recall Menu driven operations for a variety of purposes Six types of menus appear on the BKDW 515 s 90 x 72 mm 35 8 inches x 27 8 inches display and are set using the 10 function buttons to the left and at the bottom of the display HOME menu Use this menu to make the basic settings for recording playback and editing operations and to select channels to be edited during insert editing TC menu Use this menu to make time code settings CUE menu Use this menu to set up to 100 cue points In page mode 10 cue points per page can be set on a total of 10 pages PF1 PF2 Personal Function menus Use these menus to register up to 40 of the most frequently used items from the other menus up to ten items each can be registered to PFI ALT PF1 PF2 and ALT PF2 You can display the registerable items by pressing the PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN button in the SET UP menu SET UP menu e Use the VTR BANK menu to memorize menu settings of up to 8 pages e Use the MEMORY CARD menu to store current settings of the VTR and up to 8 pages of the contents of the VTR memory bank to an IC memory card e Use the scrollable PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN menu to display the items that can be registered in the PF1
138. et 3 As determined by analog channel 1 or analog ch 2 preset A 17 Appendix xpueddw xipueddy HHI Menu List Item number Item Settable range Function 316 CONFIDENCE PB MODE SYS 1 SYS 2 ROM version 1 30 and higher Specifies the confidence playback mode when the F2 CONFI button in the HOME menu is set to ON 0 MODE 1 Rec Edit 1 2 MODE 2 Rec Edit E preset MODE 3 Rec only 0 VTR changes to CONFI playback mode during recording and editing mode 1 Same as Mode 1 except VTR changes to the confidence playback mode also when EDIT preset is ON during normal playback 2 Confidence control is operative only in crash recording mode When previewing during an automatic edit the VTR changes to ADVANCE playback mode no matter what this item is set to 317 AUDIO EDIT MODE cut edit cross fade fade in out Specifies the type of editing for digital audio signals 0 Cut editing discontinuity in audio signal may result at the join causing noise 1 Cross fade see figure below 2 Fade out and fade in see figure below IN OUT XxX e t IN OUT DATA No 1 DATA No 2 2 e t The t in the figures above is the time set by item 803 318 EDIT RETRY off on Set this item when the VTR is used as a recorder during VTR to VTR editing S
139. gnal 905 AUTO FREEZE 0 disable Specifies the operation performed condition for cancelling CONTROL 1 MODE1 still picture mode for the automatic freeze function auto release The automatic freeze function detects sudden deterioration 2 MODE2 intrusion into unrecorded tape sections of the channel release via stop condition in dynamic tracking playback modes VAR JOG PLAY SHTL then freezes the picture 0 The automatic freeze function is off 1 Freeze mode is automatically cancelled when the playback conditions return to normal 2 Freeze mode is automatically cancelled when playback is stopped e The freeze mode field frame during the automatic freeze function is set by item 903 e The freeze mode is immediately cancelled under the following conditions no matter what the setting of this item is When edit preset is on When the VTR is in CUE UP mode When the VTR is in REC mode 906 STOP FREEZE 0 disable Enable or disables the stop freeze function CONTROL 1 enable e SYS1 and SYS2 ROM Version1 20 and higher Stop freeze opration MODE After STOP TENSION OFF STDBY OFF MODE Before STILL DT picture DT picture DT picture dynamic tracking on CAPSTAN drive includes shuttling up to x10 DT picture non DT picture non DT picture normal tape speed Reel drive includes shuttling over x10 non DT picture non DT picture non DT picture normal tape speed e A DT picture is
140. gnals can be input output through one XLR type connector Assemble editing An edit mode for adding new scenes to the end of previously recorded scenes In this mode all video audio and control signals are newly recorded Though the result is the coexistence of two different CTL signals on the tape continuity of CTL signals at the edit points is maintained electrically Backspace editing Also called phase matching During backspace editing the VTR automatically rewinds the tape a few seconds after recording of a scene has been completed This allows the tape to attain a stable speed before the start of recording of the next scene thus maintaining signal continuity during editing Bridging connection A connection that allows a signal input to an input terminal to pass throuth the unit and exit from an output terminal for input to a third piece of equipment Capstan A drive mechanism that moves the tape at a specified speed Its rotation is normally synchronized with a reference sync signal Color frame A color subcarrier phase having one cycle that consists of two frames four fields in the NTSC format and four frames eight fields in the PAL format Color frame locking A procedure in which the time code frame value is set to an odd number for the first and second color fields and to an even number for the third and fourth color fields Color framing A method used by the VTR to maintain continuity of the co
141. h the VTR s internal circuitry and not through the magnetic conversion system comprising tape and heads Indicator window The following indicators light up to indicate the VTR s status Indicators and corresponding VTR status Indicator Status DOLBY NR Lights up when the Dolby NR circuit is DVW A500 1 activated series only KEY INHIBIT Lights up when the F1 KEYINH button in the PANEL SETUP menu is set to on CHANNEL Indicates the playback signal condition CONDITION Green Playback signal is good Yellow Playback signal is less than good but still reproducible Red Playback signal is poor Head cleaning or internal inspection is necessary if the indicator lights up continuously DIGITAL Lights up when a Digital Betacam cassette is inserted and turns off when an analog Betacam cassette is inserted LTC Lights up when the VTR is recording LTC signals or reading LTC signals during playback Also lights up in E E mode if you press the REC button while the F6 TCG SOURCE button in the TC menu set to ext allowing you to verify that the VTR is locked to an external time code VITC Lights up when the VTR is reading VITC signals during playback or when the VTR is in recording or E E mode and the video input signal contains VITC signals Also lights up when the F10 VITC button in the TC menu is set to on and the VITC signals contained in the video signal are normal
142. he current position and the time code Press the ALT button type etc TCR Time data type CTL TCR UBR TCG UBG DUR VITC Time code type LTC VITC INTRP interpolation This appears when time code cannot be read correctly and correction has been performed l ae TIMER wa WL TIMER DOLBY NR CH CDND DIGITAL TC SEL N Data entry window F1 Field number F1 F2 AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 TIMER tN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 SET DF This appears when drop frame mode data is being recorded or played DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only TIMER HOLD Lott u OUR E MODE Mote B AIN Time data for an AUDIO IN point VTC Ont Ers Eee E AOUT Time data for an AUDIO OUT point TCG IN Time data for an IN point OUT Time data for an OUT point Information shown in the HOME TC PF1 and PF2 menus For details on operation modes refer to 4 2 HOME Menu on page 4 13 TC menu Button Indication Function Seitings FA TIMER SEL Selects time data type CTL TC UBIT F2 TIMER RESET Resets the time counter F3 TIMER SET Sets the time data F4 TIMER HOLD Holds the time counter on off F5 TC SEL Sets the time code reader VITC AUTO LTC F6 TCG SOURCE Selects
143. he data to make data management easier 00 olo 3 9 0 aja 45 1 3 Adding titles to the data 1 Move the cursor gt to CURRENT SETUP C or the number of the memory bank in the IC memory card 2 Press the F6 EDIT TITLE button to display the EDIT TITLE widnow r EDIT TITLE i 6789 lt gt 70ffecoeFGH1 skim BACK SET SAUE SPACE space LETTER CANCEL EXIT CCC CJC 3 Press the K or l button to select a letter __ gt EDIT TITLE 6789 lt gt 7 ARCDEFGHIJKLIM BACK SET SAUE SPACE space LETTER CANCEL EXIT re a L_jt 4 4 Press the F7 SET LETTER button The selected letter is entered ee EHTI a i 6789 lt gt 7 ABPDEFGHIJKLM BACK SET SAUE SPACE space LETTER CANCEL EXIT ee CJC 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to enter more characters To enter a space Press the F5 SPACE button If you enter a wrong character Press the F6 BACK SPACE to go back then reenter a character To cancel the procedure to start again Press F9 CANCEL button then reenter a character 6 Press the F10 SAVE EXIT button The entered title is set and th
144. he function button F4 to F10 whose setting you wish to set The setting display section lights up 2 Change the numerical value by pressing the A or V button or or button To change the value quickly press the buttons while holding down the SFT button To set the preset value Press the center cursor button PRST appears over the respective function button 3 Press the function button after adjusting the numerical value Adjusting the output level Make this adjustment with the VIDEO GAIN button prst Selects the standard setting Numerical value 0 to B50H Adjustable range 3 to 3 dB The range of the numerical value may be adjusted through 714 VIDEO ADJUST RANGE of the VTR SETUP menu The range is 3 dB when controlling the VTR from a device such as a BVR 50 connected to the VIDEO CONTROL connector in the connector panel Adjusting the chroma output level Make this adjustment with the CHROMA GAIN button prst Selects the standard setting Numerical value 0 to B50H Adjustable range 3 to 3 dB The range of the numerical value may be adjusted through 716 CHROMA GAIN of the VTR SETUP menu The range is 3 dB when controlling the VTR from a device such as a BVR 50 connected to the VIDEO CONTROL connector in the connector panel Adjusting the setup level black level DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only Adjust the setup level with the SETUP LEVEL b
145. he previous page F2 NEXT PAGE Shows the next page F5 CUE P ROLL Specifies the preroll time to a cue point Oto30s F8 PAGE SET Specifies the page number F9 CUENUM SET Specifies the cue number ALT F8 PAGE MODE Selects PAGE mode ALT F9 EXTEND MODE Selects EXTEND mode Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 27 sbumes nue p 104240 aiii stunes nuaw vreo 4 4 CUE Menu 4 4 1 Selecting a Multi Cue Mode The BKDW 515 has the following two multi cue modes PAGE mode Press the ALT button then the PAGE MODE button In PAGE mode cue point data can be accessed by page number thus speeding up cue point registration and cuing operations Display Cue points are displayed in groups of 10 number 0 to 9 10 to 19 etc Each display is a page Selecting a page There are the three following ways to select a page e Press the PREV PAGE button The previous page is shown e Press the NEXT PAGE button The next page is shown e Enter the desired page number with the numeric button then press the PAGE SET button If you enter 1 for example page one appears containing cue point numbers 10 to 19 EXTEND mode Press the ALT button then the EXTEND MODE button In EXTEND mode you can do operations that cannot be done in page units such as the consecutive registration of more than 10 cue points Display The screen displays a list of 100 consecutive cue points which can be scrolled Press the
146. he primary circuit of the AC power transformer should an excessive current be detected O AC IN connector Connects to an AC outlet using the power cord supplied with the VTR COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT connectors BNC Output analog component video signals Y R Y B Y SERIAL V A video audio OUTPUT connectors BNC Output up to four 1 to 4 serial digital video audio signal lines The signal output to connector 4 SUPER contains superimposed characters for time data or menu settings when on is selected with the ALT button and CHARA SUPER button in the TC menu SERIAL V A video audio INPUT connectors BNC The left connector accepts serial digital video audio signals When the VTR is powered on the right connector serves as an active loop through output to allow a bridge connection AUDIO INPUT AES EBU connectors XLR 3 31 Accept up to two lines four channels channels 1 2 and channels 3 4 of AES EBU format digital audio signals AUDIO INPUT LEVEL 600Q termination switches Set according to the audio input level of each channel input to the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors and the audio input impedance LOW with OFF Audio input level 60 dBu microphone input Audio input impedance High about 20 kQ HIGH with OFF Audio input level 4 dBu line input Audio input impedance High about 20 KQ HIGH with ON Audio input level 4 dBm line input Audio impedance 600 Q ANALOG A
147. hen press the A or M button to move the cursor to the VTR memory bank number where the recalled data are to be stored MEMORY CARD BASEBALL EDIT TCR 00 00 00 00 MEMORY CARD gt UTR BANK SETUP BANKI CURRENT SETUP 0 aa ce al PR 2 PRESET 3 3 FOOTBALL12 4 4 PRESET a 5 6 6 PRESET PRESET 7 7 8 8 PRESET EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT ee ee e e A MEMORY CARD BASEBALL EDIT TCR 00 00 00 00 EA _ Sa SETUP BANKI SETUP BANK 7 A BASEBALL 1 o BASEBALL a SHOW PR 2 FORMAT CARD T PRESET 3 3 FOOTBALL12 BELE 4 4 PRESET 5 5 SHOW 6 CUESET PRESET Z __e T oe 8 8 bank number PRESET amp EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT CJAC 3 Press the DIRECTION button to select gt gt To change the current VTR menu settings Move the cursor gt to C CURRENT SETUP To replace all VTR memory bank contents with IC memory card data Press the F7 SELECT ALL button Press the F9 COPY button A message asking you to confirm the operation appears in the display Continued Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 9 sbunes nue p 104240 aiii seumos nuaw ry serdeuo lll 4 1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings EeE SS ae E 8 Press the COPY button while hold
148. ies or 500 1 series VTR used as a player and to a DVR 2100 2100P D 1 Component DVW A500 1 or DVW 500 1 series or BVW D75 series player s Qe oo o g 1666666666 OO oo SERIAL V A OUTPUT BNC cable Input COMPONENT or DVW A500 1 or DVW 500 1 COMPOSITE series VTR VIDEO OUTPUT SERIAL V A OUTPUT 9 pin remote cable REMOTE1 IN REMOTE1 OUT BNC cable BNC cable BNC cable BNC cable 9 pin remote cable SERIAL V A REMOTE1 INPUT Video monitor 0000000 So pe POS 660000 660000 DVR 2100 2100P recorder Making digital connections Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR 3 1 O rmp 9 25 0p 92 Q rmp lt J HLA 34 dn bumas Jaydeyo HHH 3 1 Connecting External Equipment 3 1 2 Making Analog Connections The diagram below shows how to make connections for analog video and audio signals from a Betacam Betacam SP VTR inch VTR or D 2 VTR DVR 28 20 D 2 VTR or BVW 75 70
149. in such a way that this difference in the value between real time and the time codes is corrected Specifically two frames are skipped at the beginning of each minute except for every tenth minute so that the frame value for time codes matches that for real time See also Non drop frame mode E E mode Abbreviation for Electric to Electric mode Input signals are passed through the recorder s electronics and output through the output connectors This mode is used for confirming input signals or adjusting the input level Emphasis Emphasizing the high frequencies of a signal before processing pre emphasis and de emphasizing those high frequencies before output de emphasis This reduces deterioration of the signal to noise ratio in the high frequency range Insert editing An edit mode for inserting new scenes into the middle of previously recorded scenes In this mode only video and audio signals can be recorded separately The VTR uses the prerecorded CTL signals on the tape to control tape travel Therefore before editing can be done in this mode CTL signals must be recorded over the entire length of the tape Longitudinal time code See LTC LTC Abbreviation for Longitudinal Time Code This is the time code recorded onto a longitudinal track of the tape During the playback of still pictures LTC cannnot be read since the tape is not moving During slow playback the LTC output is so small that it may not be
150. ined using the reference video signal as a standard In the case of freezing in playback modes other than normal playback the picture is freezed in frame mode only when dynamic tracking is performing a frame operation The picture is freezed in field mode when dynamic tracking is not operating The freezed picture does not change even if you change this setting during freeze mode The change to this setting becomes effective when the VTR outputs a still picture next time When the stop freeze function is enabled regardless of the setting of this item the picture is freezed in frame mode only when dynamic tracking is performing a frame operation or is freezed in field mode when dynamic tracking is performing a field operation or when it is not operating A 34 Appendix litem number Item Settable range Function 904 FREEZE 0 momentary Determines the freeze operation control by button CONTROL 1 latch operations FROM KEY 0 The picture is freezed only while the button is held down PANEL 1 The picture is freezed when the button is pressed and remains freezed when the button is released The freezed picture is cancelled when the button is pressed again Button operations e Freezing in odd or even first or second field is specified by item 903 Distinction between the first or second field is however follows that the distinction in the reference si
151. ing lt 0 00 O10 29 0 Performing consecutive editing 1 Set IN and OUT points for the player VTR The recorder VTR automatically sets the last OUT point as the new IN point 2 Press the PREVIEW button to preview 3 Press the AUTO EDIT button Automatic editing starts When editing ends the recorder VTR stops at the OUT point and the player VTR stops two seconds after the OUT point Repeat Steps 1 to 3 to perform consecutive editing To stop consecutive editing Press the OUT button while holding down the ENTRY button Chapter 6 Editing 6 17 Sumpa gueideus Bunipy g saydeyo nii 6 2 Advanced Automatic Editing 6 2 4 Performing Preread Editing Video and digital audio signals already recorded on the tape can be used as an edit source for insert editing This type of editing is called preread editing as the VTR uses preread heads to read signals in advance Signals that are read in advance can be sent to mixers for mixing then recorded to the original channels or other digital audio channels The preread editing settings are performed with the PRE READ button in the HOME menu For details on the settings refer to 4 2 1 Setting the Preread Function PRE READ on page 4 14 Video source Digital or analog video Video Digital or analog video input switcher
152. ing down the SFT button The VTR recalls the contents of the memory card After the recalling process is complete the title of the memory bank of the memory card appears under the VTR indication 9 Press the EXIT button The SET UP menu or the menu displayed before you pressed the ACCESS button appears again Recalling a cue point list in an IC memory card Recalling a cue point list in an IC memory card replaces the current VTR cue point list with the recalled data 23 6 7 5 Jo OO 9 2 0 olo OO ONO 3 Press the SHOW CUESET button The menu for storing cue point lists appears MEMORY CARD BASEBALL EDIT MEMORY CARD gt UTR BANK SETUP BANKI 0 QBASEBALL 1 PRESET 3 TCR 00 00 00 00 CURRENT CUESET BASEBALL 4 5 6 PRESET 7 8 EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT CJAC ANCL To return to the SET UP menu Press the SHOW SETUP button again 4 Press the DIRECTION button to select gt gt 5 Press the IAI or V button to move the cursor P to the number of the memory bank in the IC memory card 481 5 Recalling a cue point list in an IC memory card 1 Press the SET UP button The SET UP menu appears in the display 2 Press the F2 MEMORY CARD button The MEMORY CARD menu appears in th
153. ion appears in the display To cancel the storage operation Press the CLR button Press the COPY button while holding down the SFT button The current menu settings are stored to the VTR memory bank To add or change a title for VTR settings after storing them to the VTR memory bank Move the cursor P to the number of the VTR where the settings are stored then press the EDIT TITLE button 1 2 Press the SET UP button The SET UP menu appears in the display Press the VTR BANK button The VTR BANK menu appears in the display UTR BANK TCR 00 00 00 00 UTR BANK amp VTR BANK CURRENT SETUP SETUP BANKI 1 2 FOOTBALL12 PRESET PRESET Movousw PRESET lt B gt EDIT DIREC TITLE TION COPY EXIT C ME E 7 SS EDIT TITLE 6789 lt gt 70BJeCDEFGHIJKLM BACK SET SAUE SPACE space LETTER CANCEL EXIT CCC CJC 8 Press the EXIT button The SET UP menu appears again Recalling menu settings from a VTR memory bank OSN a 000 O10 O99 Bi OOO O 22000 O OU 371 4 Recalling menu settings from a VTR memory bank Press the F8 DIRECTION button and select lt lt Press the A or M button to move the cursor P to the number of the VTR memory bank to be rec
154. ion mode TCR Time data of the LTC reader Block B Servo lock condition or tape speed UBR User bits data of the LTG reader Block C Edit segment during automatic editing ora TCR The ame data of the VITC reader E mark indicating tape speed memorization for recording playback in DMC mode UBR User bits data of the VITC reader TCG Time data of the time code generator UBG User bits data of the time code generator IN IN point or starting point of the DMC memory OUT OUT point or the ending point of the DMC memory Al AUDIO IN point A B C AO AUDIO OUT point DUR Duration between two points edit IN OUT Operation mode AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT points When a time data or user bits reading error has occurred an asterisk is displayed where the error has occurred For example T R U R T R or UFR Drop frame mark of the time code reader DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only Drop frame mode factory setting Non drop frame mode Drop frame mark of the time code generator DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only Drop frame mode factory setting Non drop frame mode Field mark of the VITC data blank Fields 1 and 3 are displayed Fields 2 and 4 are displayed Control VTR indication When editing using two VTRs this indication tells you which VTR is being controlled by the control panel This indication does not appear when two VTRs are not being used R The VTR contro
155. ion on the tape may also be performed by setting the item 712 2 The capstan servo is locked to the color frame every 8 fields The VTR maintains the phase of the video output signals even after repeated stopping and restarting of playback Use this setting if you require continuity in video phase at edit points during editing or playback of composite signals or when you perform AB rolling K08 TIMER SELECT 0 CTL Selects the time data display 1 TC 0 Displays the value read by the time code reader or the 2 UBIT value generated by the time code generator To switch between VITC and LTC press the F5 TC SEL button 1 Counts the CTL signals on the playback tape or the CTL signals being recorded on the tape and displays the tape running time in hours minutes seconds and frames 2 Displays user bits data inserted in time code being played back or the user bits data inserted in time code being recording To switch between VITC and LTC press the F5 TC SEL button KO9 TC SELECT 0 Itc Selects the time code to be read by the time code reader 1 vite during playback 2 auto 0 Reads LTC 1 Reads VITC 2 Reads VITC when the playback speed is 1 2 times normal speed or less and LTC when it is greater than 1 2 times normal speed A 38 Appendix Item number Item Settable range Function K10 TC GENERATOR EXT INT L
156. is set to 1 with optional MANUAL LEVEL a BKDW 505 for 80 80 HEX DVW A500 1 S and 500 1 and FF FF HEX BKDW 506 for DVW A500P 11 and 500P 1 726 H BLANKING 0 narrow Sets the horizontal blanking width of the video output signal WIDTH 1 wide When analog blanking is selected the horizontal blanking width conforms to the RS170A standard for DVW A500 1 and 500 1 or CCIR624 3 standard DVW A500P 1 and 500 1 Normally a wide blanking width and a narrowed picture are used During editing 0 is recommended in transmission select 1 to output the signal in conformity with the respective standard 0 Digital narrow blanking 1 Analog wide blanking A 29 Appendix xIpueddy HHH Menu List SESE EE _ r r _ L L eee ltem number ltem Settable range Function 727 VIDEO INPUT 0 internal Sets the output phase for the video playback signal in edit AGC MANUAL 1 external switcher preset mode 0 Video playback signal phase is identical to that in E E mode Choose this setting during single VTR editing or previewing the VTR output signal with the monitor function 1 Video playback signal phase is identical to that of the video input signal or video signal from an external switcher Choose this setting when previewing the video output signal of the VTR through an external switcher This will
157. itial speed or memorized speed Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 25 4 3 TC Menu Changing the superimposition position DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only The superimposition position can be moved up to 37 increments hexadecimal 00 to 24 in the horizontal direction and up to 106 increments hexadecimal 00 to 6A in the vertical direction DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 only The superimposition position can be moved up to 35 increments hexadecimal 00 to 22 in the horizontal direction and up to 129 increments hexadecimal 00 to 81 in the vertical direction sBuies nue p sa deyo WTI i tO OO 28 9 a0b a alol ooo 00l Changing the superimposition position 1 Press the ALT button and then the CHARA H POS button to move the superimposition position in the horizontal direction or the CHARA V POS button to move it in the vertical direction A data entry window appears 2 Press the A or M button to change the value You can also use the or button 3 Press the F7 CHARA H POS or F8 CHARA V POS button The data setting is completed and the data entry window disappears Switching to another menu also completes the data setting 4 26 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 3 10 Setting the VITC Insertion Line VITC POS 1 POS 2 VITC signals can be inserted at two positions between the 12th line and 20th line DVW AS500 1 and 500 1 or betwee
158. l AUTO selection pin p 2 1 EBU SMPTE bus protocol 2 EBU SMPTE bus and SONY 9 pin protocols are automatically selected 209 ES BUS ADDRESS 8280 8280 Allocates the bus for the ES BUS protocol when it is used as the communication protocol for the REMOTE1 82FE 82FE connector 8380 8380 83FE 83FE 8480 8480 84FE 84FE FF80 FF80 Only even data are shown FFFE FFFE A 1 4 Appendix Items Related to Editing 300s The values enclosed in a box are factory settings Item number Item Settable range Function 301 VAR SPEED 0 1 to 3 Specifies the variable tape speed range when the variable RANGE FOR 1 1 15 to 3 45 speed playback is executed by a remote control unit SYNCHRONIZATION connected to the REMOTE1 IN 9P connector 0 1 to 3 times normal tape speed 1 1 15 to 3 45 times normal tape speed Note When an editing control unit such as BVE 9000 is connected for DT editing select 1 When 1 is selected and the DT playback at a speed exceeding 1 to 3 times nomal tape speed is attempted during analog Betacam playback the bottom of the picture may partially disappear This is not a malfunction 302 CAPSTAN 0 deceleration Specifies whether capstan servo is re locked in RE LOCKING 1 acceleration deceleration mode or acceleration mode when the ALT F5 DIRECTION
159. l panel controls the recorder VTR the RECORDER button on the control panel lights up P The VTR control panel controls the player VTR the PLAYER button on the control panel lights up 4 24 Chapter 4 Menu Settings Operation mode display configuration maication Operation mode Block A Block B TAPE UNTHREAD No cassette is loaded STANDBY OFF Standby off mode T RELEASE Tension release mode STOP Stop mode F FWD Fast forward mode REW Rewind mode PAUSE Pause mode PREROLL Preroll mode PLAY Playback mode servo unlock PLAY LOCK Playback mode servo lock PLAY Deviation from normal Capstan override mode or program play mode playback speed TE REC Recording mode servo unlock g REC LOCK Recording mode servo lock Ei EDIT Edit mode servo unlock z EDIT LOCK Edit mode servo lock 5 JOG STILL Still picture in jog mode g JOG FWD Jog in normal direction indicator lights up a JOG REV Jog in reverse direction lt indicator lights up SHUTTLE speed Shuttle mode VAR speed Variable mode DMC speed DMC playback mode D PREV speed Preview mode during DMC editing D EDIT speed DMC edit mode DMC SPD speed During initial speed setting in DMC mode PLY SPD Deviation from normal Tape speed setting for program play playback speed PREVIEW Preview mode AUTO EDIT Automatic edit mode REVIEW Review mode a In
160. lling DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 only 2FD The capstan servo is locked every 2 fields Since color framing is disabled phase shifting H shifting of output video signals does not occur during playback This is the normal setting for editing or playback of component signals To enhance the frequency characteristics H shifting of the video output on the basis of the decoding information on the tape may also be performed by setting 712 VIDEO PROCESS ON CAP LOCK 2 FIELD in the VTR SETUP menu 4FD The capstan servo is locked every 4 fields This is the normal setting for editing of component signals with quick servo lock To enhance the frequency characteristics H shifting of the video output on the basis of the decoding information on the tape may also be performed by setting 712 VIDEO PROCESS ON CAP LOCK 2 FIELD in the VTR SETUP menu 4 16 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 8FD The capstan servo is locked to the color frame every 8 fields The VTR maintains the phase of the video output signals even after repeated stopping and restarting of playback Use this setting if you require continuity in video phase at edit points during editing or playback of composite signals or when you perform AB rolling 4 2 8 Setting the Preroll Time P ROLL TIME Set the preroll time by pressing the ALT button then press the P ROLL TIME button You can set a preroll time of 0 to 30 seconds in 1 second units During editing on this VTR a preroll
161. llows according to your recording or playback requirements Reference signal connections For recording signals from a switcher or signal generator Reference signal REF VIDEO INPUT 75Q termination switch ON For recording signals from a switcher or signal generator For recording signals from a VTR Reference signal SERIAL V A REF VIDEO INPUT SERIAL V A INPUT OUTPUT DVW A500 1 series or DVW 500 1 series recorder 75Q termination switch OFF DVW A510 510 series player 75Q termination switch ON For recording signals from a VTR Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR 3 5 HLA eu dn Bues g Jade aiii HLA eur dn Bues g sajdeyp nii 3 2 Reference Signals for Video Output and Servo System For playback Reference signal REF VIDEO INPUT 75Q termination switch ON SERIAL V A OUTPUT 1 2 3 4 SUPER Serial monitor 3 6 Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR For playback 3 3 Handling Cassettes 3 3 1 Recommended Cassettes For the
162. lor subcarrier phase between each two frame cycle NTSC or four frame cycle PAL to avoid picture fluctuation at edit points Component video signal A video signal that consists of a luminance signal Y and two chrominance color difference signals R Y B Y Composite video signal A signal that consists of video luminance and color sub carrier sync horizontal and vertical and color burst signals Condensation Moisture that collects on the head drum of the tape transport mechanism causing damage to the tape and malfunction of the VTR CONFI confidence heads Confidence heads are additional heads that play back signals currently being recorded A VTR with the CONFI heads allows you to verify that the audio and video signals are being recorded correctly CTL Abbreviation for control signal A pulse signal that can be counted to determine the number of frames and therefore the tape s running time Used mainly for adjusting the tracking position of video heads and to achieve time code continuity during continuous recording This signal is recorded on a longitudinal tape track Cue point A point used to mark the beginning of a section of tape so that it can be located for later playback or editing Drop frame mode In the NTSC system the actual number of frames per second is approximately 29 97 while the time code value advances one second every 30 frames In drop frame mode the time code is advaced
163. lower control panel lights up and recording will not start even if you press the REC button To restore the tape for recording return the plug to its original position 4 1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings The operating conditions of the VTR are set by the menu operation section on the lower control panel Menu items are divided among six different menus HOME TC CUE PFI PF2 SET UP Of these menus the PF1 PF2 Personal Function menus can be used to register frequently used menu items from the other menus allowing faster setting of VTR operating conditions Eight VTR memory banks are provided for storing up to eight sets of menu settings The contents of the eight VTR memory banks can in turn be stored on an IC memory card for later recall 4 1 1 Menu Configuration In addition to the six main menus the VTR has two supplementary menus containing items not contained in the main menus PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN menu This menu contains items that can be registered to the PF1 2 menus Press the PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN button in the SET UP menu to display this menu For details on registering items in the PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN menu to the PF 1 2 menus refer to 4 1 3 Registering Items to the PF1 2 Menus on page 4 3 VTR SETUP menu This menu contains items that specify the initial operating conditions of the VTR You can change these settings directly without registering the items to the PF1 2 menus Press the VTR SETUP
164. menu to indicate the use of the cursor control buttons lt 3 All cursor control buttons Cursor control buttons for horizontal direction S Cursor control buttons for vertical direction 4 gt In addition to operations using the cursor control buttons some menus allow you to change a value by using the buttons 4 1 3 Registering Items to the PF1 2 Menus You can register up to 40 items to the PF Personal Function 1 2 menus including items that are displayed when the ALT button is pressed The registration of items from different menus to the PF1 2 menus eliminates the need for changing menus in order to change a given VTR operating condition For details on the factory set PF 1 2 menus refer to 4 5 PFI Menu Factory Settings on page 4 33 and 4 6 PF2 Menu Factory Settings on page 4 36 Registering items to the PF1 2 menus Iolo ago aoe 6 81 Registering items to the PF1 2 menus 1 Press the SET UP button The SET UP menu appears in the display 2 Press the F4 PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN button The PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN menu appears in the display 3 Press the F1 PF1 ALT PF1 PF2 or ALT PF2 button to select the PF menu where you wish to register an item The selected PF menu appears and the items currently registered to the menu appear at the left of the display 4 Press the Al or M button to move the cursor P to
165. mode for more than eight minutes factory setting standby mode is automatically canceled in order to safeguard the tape EDIT button Press this button while holding down the PLAY button to start manual editing Press this button while the VTR is in stop mode to monitor the signal selected in the HOME menu in E E mode To cancel E E mode and stop the tape press the STOP button Hold down this button while the VTR is playing back searching for an edit point fast forwarding or rewinding to monitor the video signal in E E mode SERVO indicator Lights up when the drum servo and capstan servo are locked STOP button Stops the tape stop mode When PB is selected with the ALT button and PB EE button in the HOME menu a still picture is output when you press this button In stop mode the head drum continues rotating and the tape is wound around the head drum When you insert the cassette the VTR automatically enters stop mode The STOP button flashes when the OUT REF button in the PFI menu is set to input but there is no video input signal when the OUT REF button in the PF1 menu is set to ref but there is no external reference video signal or when the input signal is out of phase with the external reference video signal If you want you can set 105 REFERENCE SYSTEM ALARM in the VTR SETUP menu so that the STOP button will not flash under the above conditions 2 10 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts an
166. n LTC and VITC and between DF and NDF DVW AS500 1 and DVW 500 1 only and make settings for time code displays on an external monitor CUE button Activates the CUE menu In the CUE menu you can register 10 cue points per page for a total of 100 cue points PF1 button Activates the PF Personal Function 1 menu In the PF1 menu you can register frequently used settings in other menus Settings for video input output signals are factory set PF2 button Activates the PF Personal Function 2 menu In the PF2 menu you can register frequently used settings in other menus Settings for audio input output signals are factory set SET UP button Activates the SET UP menu Use the SET UP menu to restore settings to the VTR memory banks or IC memory card register functions to the PF1 2 menus and set items in the VTR SETUP menu For details refer to Chapter 4 Menu Settings on page 4 I MEMORY CARD indicator Lights up when the IC memory card is inserted ACCESS button Press this button to directly activate the MEMORY CARD menu Flashes when the control panel is accessing the IC memory card Note Do not eject the IC memory card while the ACCESS button lights up as this may damage the contents of the memory card 2 6 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls IC memory card insertion slot Insert IC memory cards here VTR settings can be stored on cards and used to configure the VTR and control p
167. n the 9th line and 22nd line DVW ASOOP 1 and 500P 1 4 Dolo 09 0 olol oa g Ol Setting the VITC insertion line VITC POS 1 POS 2 Press the ALT button then the VITC POS 1 button A data entry window appears 2 Press the IA or M button to change the value You can also use the or button 3 Press the VITC POS 1 button The data setting is completed and the data entry window disappears Switching to another menu also completes the data setting To place VITC on another position repeat the procedure above pressing the VITC POS 2 button in Steps 1 and 3 instead of the VITC POS 1 button 4 4 CUE Menu The BKDW 515 allows you to register up to 100 cue points 0 to 99 and to manage cue points in groups of 10 per page Cue point settings deletions and page settings are done through the CUE menu For details on storing cue point data refer to 4 1 5 IC Memory Card Function on page 4 6 To activate the CUE menu Press the CUE button Data entry window I AM CUE Page number indication TCR 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 J E O0 CUE TITLE e Title Cue point indication PAGE SET C CUENUM SET C CUE menu display CUE menu Button Indication Function Settings F1 PREV PAGE Shows t
168. nals that are recorded from the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors By emphasizing signals during recording then de emphasizing them during playback high frequency noise can be suppressed without affecting the original signal To record with emphasis select on by pressing the EMPHASIS button in the PF2 menu factory setting The signals recorded with emphasis are automatically de emphasized during playback regardless of the setting of the EMPHASIS button 5 2 Recording To record follow the procedure below SONY H Recording 1 Check that the REC INHIBIT indicator is off then insert a cassette For details on inserting a cassette refer to 3 3 2 Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes on page 3 7 2 Press the PLAY button while holding down the REC button Recording starts and the SERVO indicator lights up to indicate that the servo is locked 3 Press the STOP button to stop recording If the recording continues to the end of the tape The tape automatically rewinds to the beginning and stops Chapter 5 Recording Playback 5 5 yoeghe q Bulpio0ey S seideup I yoeghe q Bulpuooey G Jajdeyo 1 Ii 5 3 Preparing for Playback 5 3 1 Setting Switches and Menus Before starting playback set the switches and menus as shown in the diagram below For details refer to the pages indicated in the parentheses POWER switch ON AUDIO INPUT MON
169. nction Press the MULTI LOOP button repeatedly to select the setting Note The MULTI LOOP button is operative only when the cursor is positioned on a 700s item related to the video control in the VTR SETUP menu The muti loop function is automatically cancelled when the control panel exits the VTR SETUP menu Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 41 sBules nueyy p seldeyo iii seumos nuaw yserdeu lll 4 7 SET UP Menu EEE _ i ae ees 4 7 2 PANEL SETUP Menu The PANEL SETUP menu is used to set the operation To activate the PANEL SETUP menu conditions of the upper and lower control panels Press the SET UP button then press the PANEL SETUP button DOLBY NRJCH COND DIGITAL PANEL SETUP KEYINH current setup name off TCR 00 00 04 08 PANEL SETUP MENU KEY ALARM SCREEN BEEP BEEP SAVER EXIT off high 10min PANEL SETUP menu display PANEL SETUP menu Button Indication Function Settings FA KEYINH Disables all button operations on off F6 KEY BEEP Sets the keyboard sound high low off F7 ALARM BEEP Sets the alarm high low off F8 SCREEN SAVER _ Sets the screen saver 3min 10min 60min off F10 EXIT Exits the PANEL SETUP menu 4 42 Chapter 4 Menu Settings Disabling the upper and lower control panel buttons Set the KEYINH button to on
170. nector is used as the reference signal for playback and audio recording Digital audio and video input signals must synchronize with this reference signal during recording input The video input signal is used as the reference signal for VTR operations The VIDEO IN button switches the video input signal 4 5 3 Switching the Control of the Digital Video Processor PROC CONTRL Press the PROC CONTRL button to select the method for operating the internal digital video processor menu Select this setting when adjusting the settings of the internal digital video processor through the PF1 menu or items 715 to 721 of the VTR SETUP menu local Select this setting when controlling the internal digital processor from the control panel of the VTR rmt Select this setting when using the optional BVR 50 Remote Controller to remotely control the internal digital video processor For details on items 715 to 721 of the VTR SETUP menu refer to Menu List on page A 28 4 34 Chapter 4 Menu Settings Note Changing the PROC CONTRL setting during playback may cause a momentary interruption in the sound output 4 5 4 Adjusting the Output Video Signal VIDEO GAIN to SYSTEM SC Adjusting the output video signal Follow the procedure below to adjust the output video signal QO OO 2 8 9 aop ool ooo OO Adjusting the output video signal 1 Press t
171. nels 1 and 2 according to the detected information 0 Detects the pitch information from the audio signal in channel 1 1 Detects the pitch information from the audio signal in channel 2 2 Detects the pitch information from the average of the audio signals in channels 1 and 2 9092 with optional BKDW 507 PITCH DET FOR CH3 CH4 IN P PLAY 0 ch3 ch4 ch3 ch4 Po Pitch information musical interval is necessary for carrying out pitch correction of digital audio signals in channels 3 and 4 This item specifies the channel from which this information is detected Pitch correction is simultaneously executed in channels 3 and 4 according to the detected information 0 Detects the pitch information from the audio signal in channel 3 1 Detects the pitch information from the audio signal in channel 4 2 Detects the pitch information from the average of the audio signals in channels 3 and 4 9109 with optional BKDW 507 PLAY MODE AFTER P PLAY 0 p play 0 1 normal play Specifies the operation of the VTR when it changes from program play mode to play mode 0 The speed deviation of 0 of program play mode is maintained for video and audio signals even when changing to play mode 1 When changing to play mode the servo is re locked to the reference signal Some disturbance in the audio and video signals will occur at this time To
172. nels 3 and 4 and the analog cue channel off 12 appears in the display 3 To set the entered audio channels press the respective function button F9 or F10 4 37 Chapter 4 Menu Settings sbumes nueW p 104240 aiii seumos usw yserdeuo lll 4 7 SET UP Menu In the SET UP menu you can store and recall menu To activate the SET UP menu settings to and from the VTR memory banks and IC Press the SET UP button memory card register items to the PF menu and set items in the VTR SETUP menu and PANEL SETUP To change the SET UP menu page menu Press the ALT button For details on storing and recalling data to or from the VTR memory banks or IC memory card and registering items to the PF menus refer to 4 1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings on page 4 1 Y indicates that more than one menu page exists UTR CH COND ANALOG SETUP BANK current setup name TCR 00 00 04 10 SETUP MENU F11UTR BANK Copy data between current setup and 8 banks F21MEMORY CARD Copy data between UTR and memory card F41PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN Assign PF1 PF2 menu function keys F51PANEL SETUP Panel setting PF1 2 fFS1UTR SETUP UTR current setup ASSIGN Lx PANEL UTR REMOTE REMOTE SETUP SETUP S PIN SO PIN LAE SET UP menu display SET UP menu Button Indication Function
173. nent digital D 1 format and CCIR 601 standard quantization In addition the data rate is compressed with the coefficient recording system Digital audio signals are processed in full bits conforming to the AES EBU format Input interface The component serial digital interface conforming to SMPTE 259M EBU T 3267 CCIR 656 III standards handles component video signals and 4 channel digital audio signals with a single BNC coaxial cable Both analog component signals and composite signals with the BKDW 505 506 are digitized into CCIR 601 standard parallel data Audio data from the AES EBU digital interface or A D converted data from analog input can be selected for recording Bit rate reduction encoder Video data are suppressed to about half by a newly developed coefficient recording system whose key processes include field shuffling blocking DCT Discrete Cosine Transform quantizing and variable length coding ECC encoder The outer ECC Error Correction Code is added to the compressed video and audio data followed by the inner ECC ID data and sync data The Reed Solomon code is employed in this error correction system Channel coding Video and audio data with the ECC added are recorded in the form of serial data The Digital Betacam format adopts a scrambled NRZI channel coding system that is superior in off track and noise characteristics Playback signal processing The playback digital data are equalized by aut
174. ng UBR LTC The user bits value read by the time code reader LTC during playback UBR VITC The user bits value read by the time code reader VITC during playback UBG The user bits value generated by the time code generator during recording DUR Appears whenever a duration between any two edit points IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT points is displayed Time data for IN OUT AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT points are also displayed Indication Time data type IN Time data for an IN point OUT Time data for an OUT point AUDIO IN Time data for an AUDIO IN point AUDIO OUT Time data for an AUDIO OUT point TIMER DOLBY NR SEL CH COND DIGITAL TC GREEN TIMER RESET TIMER SET TIMER HOLD TE TCG TCR VITC PLAY O14 04m 58s OO AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 SEL SOURCE MODE LOCK DF 4FD Fl Time data for edit points OUT 00 00 00 00 TCG RUN Mope DF NDF VITC vite int Prst rec DF on Selecting the time data display Press the TIMER SEL button repeatedly to select the desired time data display CTL Counts the CTL signals on the playback tape or the CTL signals being recorded on the tape and displays the tape running time in hours minutes seconds and frames TC Displays the value read by the time code reader or the value generated by the time code generator To switch between VI
175. ng items to the PF 1 2 menus refer to 4 1 3 Registering Items to the PF 1 2 Menus on page 4 3 PREV UTR SETUP CATES BASEBALL EDIT TCR 00 00 00 00 NEXT CATES 603 ID CODE SET Dis 605 TCG REGEN TC amp UB L 606 TC OUT SIG Tape 607 BINARY GP 000 608 PHASE CORR off 609 TC6 CF FLAG off S10 REGEN MODE as amp in MULTI RGN SRC LOOP 701 EE DELAY askin 703 BLANK LINE 704 DEC MODE 2 CHANGE SAUE DATA EXIT VTR SETUP menu display VTR SETUP menu Button Indication Function F1 PREV CATEG Move to the beginning of the previous category F2 NEXT CATEG Move to the beginning of the next category F4 MULTI LOOP Multi loop F7 CHANGE DATA Changes the setting F9 F10 SAVE EXIT Sets the value and exits the VTR SETUP menu 4 40 Chapter 4 Menu Settings Scrolling items in the VTR SETUP menu Press the A and M to scroll the items in the VTR SETUP menu To search the menu by category Items in the VTR SETUP menu are divided into Menu Category number Hs Items related to the hours meter 000s Items related to VTR operations 100s Items related to operation panels 200s Items related to remote interface 300s Items related to editing 400s Items related to prerolling 500s Items related to r
176. nput video Selects the signal to be used as the reference signal for VTR operations 0 The signal input to the REF VIDEO connector is used as the reference signal for playback and audio recording Digital audio and video input signals must synchronize with this reference signal during recording 1 The video input signal is used as the reference signal for VTR operations The F1 VIDEO IN button in the PF1 menu factory setting switches the video input signal A 39 Appendix xpueddw xIpueddy HHI Menu List Item number ltem Seitable range Function K19 PROCESS 0 remote Selects the method for operating the internal digital video CONTROL 1 setup menu processor 2 local 0 Select this setting when using the optional BVR 50 Remote controller to remotely control the internal digital video processor 1 Select this setting when adjusting the settings of the internal digital video processor through items 715 to 721 2 Select this setting when controlling the internal digital processor from the control panel of the VTR Changing the PROCESS CONTROL setting during playback may cause a momentary interruption in the sound output K21 AUDIO INPUT SEL 0 analog Selects the audio input signal for the various channels CH 1 1 sif 0 Audio signal input to the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 2
177. nsert edit mode is possible 2 Recording of video and CTL signal is disabled 3 Recording of audio and CTL signal is disabled The REC INHIBIT indicator on the lower control panel lights up when the setting is 1 or 2 and flashes when an operation prohibited by the setting is attempted Items 311 through 315 describe the analog audio edit preset during editing mentioned on right The follwing items specifies the allocation of each channel for the analog audio preset of the editor or remote controller when the digital audio signals from the VTR is edited on an editor BVE 600 etc or remote controller with digital audio edit preset control functions 311 ANALOG AUDIO 0 Jno definition Sets the channel 1 edit preset of the VTR to ON or OFF EDIT PRESET 1 analog ch 1 according to the analog audio preset specified on an editor REPLACE FOR CH 2 analog ch 2 or remote controller 1 3 Janalogch1 ch2 0 Not defined 1 As determined by analog channel 1 edit preset 2 As determined by analog channel 2 edit preset 3 As determined by analog channel 1 or analog channel 2 preset 312 ANALOG AUDIO 0 no definition Sets the channel 2 edit preset of the VTR to ON or OFF EDIT PRESET 1 analog ch 1 according to the analog audio preset specified on an editor REPLACE FOR CH 2 analog ch 2 or remote controller 2 3 an
178. ntrol panel of the VTR 0 When the VTR is used as a recorder for editing the time code generator automatically regenerates the time code signal using the time code on the tape during assemble or insert edit no matter what the setting of the F6 TCG SOURCE button in the TC menu is 1 When the VTR is used as a recorder for ediing the time code generator automatically regenerates the time code signal using time code of the time code generator on the tape during assemble edit only no matter what the setting of the F TCG SOURCE button in the TC menu is 2 The time code generator operates in accordance with the setting of the F6 TCG SOURCE button in the TC menu regardless of the operating mode of the VTR 3 The time code generator regenerates the time code signal in the off tape LTC signal when edit preset is set to ON assemble insert regardless of local or remote control Appendix A 23 xpueddw xipueddy HHI Menu List Items Related to the Video Control 700s The values enclosed in a box are the factory settings ltem number ltem Settable range Function 701 SELECTION OF 0 sync delay In E E mode the video output signal is delayed with VIDEO SYNC 1 video delay respect to the input signal by a duration equal to the time DELAY required for video circuit processing 6H This item specifies whether the sync signal is delayed by the same amount as the vi
179. nts on page 6 9 About automatic edit point setting Editing requires a total of four edit points IN and OUT points for both the recorder and player VTRs However as soon as you set three edit points the VTR automatically sets the fourth point In the figure below the points enclosed in a box have been set manually while the OUT point for the player VTR has been set automatically IN point OUT point Recorder VTR VY vy Player VTR A A IN point OUT point Automatic edit point setting Whether set manually or automatically all edit points can be changed or deleted at any time Split editing Positioning and setting edit points Split editing allows you to set edit points separatelty for video and audio Set audio edit points with the AUDIO IN OUT buttons and video edit points with the IN OUT buttons Split editing however can only be done when the recorder VTR is in insert mode Positioning and setting edit points 1 Press the appropriate INSERT button in HOME menu F4 INS TC INS VIDEO INS A CH1 INS A CH2 INS A CH3 INS A CH4 INS CUE 2 Press the RECORDER or PLAYER button to select the VTR for which edit points are to be set The button lights up 3 To locate the edit points rotate the search dial in jog or shuttle mode For details on jog shuttle variable playback modes refer to 5 4 2 V
180. o internal 1 external Selects the time code generated by the internal or external time cord generator 0 Selects the time code generated by the internal time code generator 1 Selects an external time code input to the TIME CODE IN connector K11 TC GENERATOR REGEN PRESET preset regenerate Selects the time code with which the internal time code generator synchronizes 0 Presets the initial settings of the time code generated by the internal time code generator with operation through the front panel or remote control from the device connected to the REMOTE1 IN 9P connector 1 The internal time code reader synchronizes with the time code read by the internal time code reader regenerates the time code K12 REC RUN FREE RUN free run rec run Selects the time code running mode 0 The time code advances when the power is on regardless of the VTR s operation mode 1 The time code advances only during recording When selecting this setting set the F6 TCG SOURCE button to int the F7 TCG MODE button to prst K13 DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only DF NDF drop frame non drop frame Selects the running mode for the CTL counter and the time code generator 0 Drop frame mode DF is displayed 1 Non drop frame mode NDF is displayed K14 VITC on k off Specifie
181. o EQ circuits and error corrected by powerful inner and outer ECC which can correct most data disturbed by noise and dropouts in the reproduced signal Data that cannot be corrected further are compensated by error concealment circuits Output interface Component video data are converted into serial data and multiplexed with audio data then output in the serial digital interface format For analog output component video data are D A converted into an analog component signal while they are encoded into composite digital then D A converted into analog composite signal For audio outputs the AES EBU digital interface and D A converted analog audio are available Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 P rmp 9 lt 9 Lom 1 1 Features M M AO 4a1deyD ii Advanced Recording and Playback Functions High quality digital recording The DVW A500 1 series and DVW 500 1 series adopt component digital video and a four channel 20 bit digital audio recording system using an AES EBU format with a wide dynamic range A digital signal processing system that includes an advanced error correction and concealment system that are unique to digital Betacam provides superb video and audio quality while the adjusting and setting of a built in digital video processor ensures the output of precise and stable video signals Playback compatibility with analog Betacam and Betacam SP DVW A500 1 series onl
182. o play back at normal speed Normal speed playback 1 Insert a cassette For details on inserting a cassette refer to 3 3 2 Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes on page 3 7 2 Press the PLAY button Playback starts and the SERVO indicator lights up to indicate that the servo is locked 3 Press the STOP button to stop playback If playback continues to the end of the tape The tape automatically rewinds to the beginning and stops Using Dolby noise reduction DVW A500 1 series only The VTR is equipped with the Dolby C noise reduction system for analog Betacam and Betacam SP playback To activate the Dolby C noise reduction system when playing back an oxide tape set the DOLBY NR button in the PF2 menu factory seting to on During playback of a metal tape however the Dolby C noise reduction system turns on no matter what this setting is Chapter 5 Recording Playback 5 7 yoeghe d Buipiovey S uaideup yoeghe q Bulpiooey S sajdeyo i 5 4 Playback 5 4 2 Variable Speed Playback in Jog Shuttle Variable Modes In Jog Shuttle Variable modes you can change the playback speed as follows Jog mode The playback speed corresponds to the rotational speed of the search dial ranging from 1 to 1 or 3 to 3 times normal playback speed selectable in VTR SETUP menu Shuttle mode The playback speed corresponds to the angle of rot
183. oadcast of a sporting event you can set the start and end points of important scenes while recording and immediately play back and broadcast those scenes using DMC playback Before performing DMC playback Set 111 PROGRAM PLAY in the VTR SETUP menu to disable Storing playback speeds in memory Follow the procedure below to store playback speeds in memory 4 2 7 6 Storing playback speeds in memory 1 In HOME menu press the ALT button then set the DMC button to on 2 During playback or recording press either of the following buttons together with the ENTRY button to set start and end points respectively e On air start point AUDIO IN button e Speed variation start point IN button e Speed variation end point OUT button e On air end point AUDIO OUT button 3 Press the search dial or the SHUTTLE button to enter shuttle mode The SHUTTLE button lights up 4 Rotate the search dial while holding down the ALT DMC button to select the initial playback speed The selected speeds are shown in the time data display window in the menu display as follows Playback speed Display Normal speed playback DMC SPD PLAY Still picture playback DMC SPD STILL Forward playback at 0 03 DMC SPD 0 03 times normal speed Reverse playback at 0 1 DMC SPD 0 1 times normal speed While the playback speed is being selected the
184. ode the CUE menu SEL 0 PAGE mode 1 EXTEND mode K45 CUE MENU PRE 0 O sec Specifies the preroll time to a cue point ROLL OFFSET 1 1 sec You can set a preroll time of 0 to 30 seconds in 1 second units 30 30 sec K46 POWER ON 0 HOME menu Selects the menu to be activated automatically when you MENU SELECT 1 TC menu turn on the power 2 CUE menu 3 PF1 menu 4 PF2 menu Item assignable to PF1 and PF2 menus are items 001 Item K61 to K76 does not appear in the VTR SETUP to 910 K1 to K46 which are included in the VTR menu and the settings of these items return to their SETUP menu and K61 to K76 described below They factory settings when you turn the power off all appear in the PF ASSIGN menu Item number Item Function K61 ASSEMBLE Selects assemble editing K62 INS TC Selects the insert channel s for insert editing K63 INS VIDEO K64 INS A CH1 K65 INS A CH2 K66 INS A CH3 K67 INS A CH4 K68 INS A CH CUE K69 FREEZE A still picture is output when you press the function button which this item is registered K70 DMC Register this item to a function button in the PF1 2 menu and press the button to record automatically play and automatically edit a signal played back at speed between 1 to 3 times normal playing speed K71 P PLAY K73 LAST EDIT K74 TIMER RESET Resets the internal time code generator CTL The time data display becomes OOHOOMOOSOOF and all edit p
185. oints are erased TC or UBIT The time data display becomes OOHOOMOOSOOF TC or 00 00 00 00 UBIT Edit points are not affected K75 TIMER SET Register this item to a function button in the PF1 2 menu and press the button to set the desired time code or user bits K76 TIMER HOLD Register this item to a function button in the PF1 2 menu and press the button to stop advancing the time data A 42 Appendix A AC IN connector 2 15 ACCESS button 2 6 Adding titles 4 11 Adjusting audio playback level 5 6 audio playback level manually 5 6 output video signal 4 34 recording level 5 3 system sub carrier phase 4 35 system synchronization phase 4 35 Advanced automatic editing 6 14 ALARM indicator 2 6 ALT button 2 6 ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors 2 15 ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT connectors 2 15 Appendix A 1 Assemble editing 6 3 AUDIO IN OUT buttons 2 8 AUDIO INPUT AES EBU connectors 2 15 AUDIO INPUT LEVEL 600 termination switches 2 15 AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons 2 4 Audio level meters 2 3 AUDIO OUTPUT AES EBU connectors 2 16 AUTO EDIT button 2 8 Automatic edit modes 6 1 Automatic editing confirming edit points 6 7 consecutive editing 6 17 cuing up and prerolling 6 7 DMC editing 6 15 modifying edit points 6 9 overview of automatic editing 6 1 performing editing 6 11 preread editing 6 18 previewing 6 8 quick editing 6 16 selecting the edit mode 6 3 setting edit points 6 4 setting switches and menus 6 2
186. on of the European Community Compliance with this directive implies conformity to the following European standards EN55103 1 Electromagnetic Interference Emission e EN55103 2 Electromagnetic Susceptibility Immunity This product is intended for use in the following Electromagnetic Environment E4 controlled EMC environment ex TV studio For the customers in the United Kingdom WARNING THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red For the customers in U S A 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 o
187. onent signals To enhance the frequency characteristics H shifting of the video output on the basis of the decoding information on the tape may also be performed by setting the item 712 1 The capstan servo is locked to the color frame every 4 fields The VTR maintains the phase of the video output signals even after repeated stopping and restarting of playback Use this setting if you require continuity in video phase at edit points during editing or playback of composite signals or when you perform AB rolling K07 CAPSTAN LOCK 0 2F Switches the capstan servo lock mode for editing or playing DVW A500P 1 1 4F a tape with decoded component signals i e a tape with and 500P 1 2 8F composite input data recorded on a Digital Betacam VTR or Betacam Betacam SP VTR 0 The capstan servo is locked every 2 fields Since color framing is disabled phase shifting picture shifting of output video signals does not occur during playback This is the normal setting for editing or playback of component signals To enhance the frequency characteristics H shifting of the video output on the basis of the decoding information on the tape may also be performed by setting the item 712 1 The capstan servo is locked every 4 fields This is the normal setting for editing of component signals with quick servo lock To enhance the frequency characteristics H shifting of the video output on the basis of the decoding informat
188. ou set three edit points for video or audio and two for audio or video the remaining three points are automatically set regardless of whether these points are for the recorder or player In the following example the points enclosed in a box have been set manually and the AUDIO OUT point for the recorder VTR and the AUDIO IN and OUT points for the player VTR have been set automatically Note that whether set manually or automatically all edit points can be changed or deleted at any time 6 6 Chapter 6 Editing AUDIO AUDIO IN point IN point OUT point OUT point Recorder VTR Y v v v Player VTR A A A A AUDIO IN point AUDIO OUT point IN point OUT point Automatic split edit point setting You can select audio cut in crossfade and fade in out in edits as well as their duration by VTR SETUP menu For details refer to the menu items in the 300 range in the VTR SETUP menu When the AUDIO IN point is not set for insert editing of audio only As long as the AUDIO OUT point is set the VTR is ready for preview or editing If the AUDIO IN point has not been set the current tape address is automatically set as the AUDIO IN point Using a VTR without the split editing function If the player VTR does not support the separate setting of edit points for video and audio you can set AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT points on the recorder and three video edit points to
189. ound is turned off Audio signals of digital channels for which speed compensation has not been conducted are output even in still picture mode 1 Digital jog sound is turned on 802 DIGITAL AUDIO oj Loff Sets the muting conditions for digital audio signals during MUTE IN 1 cueup or preroll shuttle playback However the digital audio signal is muted no matter what this setting is when the tape speed is 24 times normal speed or more 0 Not muted 1 Muted during cue up or preroll operations 2 Muted in shuttle mode 803 DIGITAL AUDIO 0 5ms Specifies the fade processing time during cross fading or FADE TIME 7 10 ms fading in out of digital audio signals 2 15ms 3 20 ms wa 4 25 ms Processing for cross fading fading in and fading out starts 5 50 ms after an IN or OUT point This item specifies rewriting 6 85 ms during recording following the OUT point Rewriting of one 7 115 ms field occurs even when the minimum setting 5 ms is selected When CUT is selected in item 317 to prevent this from happening a discontinuity in the audio signal occurs There is however no effect on the recording of the video signal a The cross fade time is 24 ms b The actual fade time is 49 ms c The actual fade time is 114 ms 804 AUDIO CH3 4 0 CH3 CH4 SW SW Select the input signal for digital audio channels 3 and 4 INPUT SOURCE 1 CH3 CH4 CH1 0 The signal that
190. oves but actual editing is not carried out If no IN point has been set when you press this button the current tape position is set as the IN point at the start of the preview AUTO EDIT automatic editing button Press to do automatic editing after you have set the edit points If no IN point has been set when you press this button the current tape position is set as the IN point at the start of automatic editing REVIEW button Press to review results of an edit a section between one IN point and one OUT point on a monitor connected to the recorder PLAYER RECORDER buttons Select which VTR is to be controlled by this VTR s control panel during editing when this VTR is used as a recorder and an external VTR connected to the REMOTEI IN QP OUT 9P connectors as a player PLAYER The tape transport buttons and editing operation buttons on the control panel control the external player VTR RECORDER The tape transport buttons and editing operation buttons on the control panel control the recorder VTR this VTR The PLAYER RECORDER buttons have no effect when using this VTR alone PREREAD indicator Lights up during preread mode For details on prereading refer to 6 2 4 Performing Preread Editing on page 6 18 2 1 4 Lower Control Panel Tape Transport Section PREROLL button EJECT button STANDBY button PEDIT button
191. pecifies the action taken when the recorder fails to synchronize with the player VTR 0 Editing is not executed and the VTR enters STOP mode 1 The VTR automatically repeats the editing again up to two times twice 319 PREREAD SELECT nm o audio video audio only video only Specifies PREREAD operations 0 Prereads both audio and video signals 1 Prereads audio signals only 2 Prereads video signals only Preread operations are specified and executed by the F1 PRE READ button in the HOME menu or a 9 pin REMOTE1 IN connector command A 1 8 Appendix Items Related to Prerolling 400s The values enclosed in a box are factory settings Item number Item Settable range Function 401 FUNCTION MODE 0 stop AFTER CUE UP 1 still Selects the operation mode that the VTR changes to after completing a cue up operation 0 Enters stop mode 1 Enters still picture mode search mode When setting the standard constant on the editor and control the unit set to 0 1 reel capstan 403 AUTOMATIC 0 disable Specifies whether IN point is automatically set when the PREROLL 1 enable PREROLL button is pressed in the case no IN point has REFERENCE been set at the start of a preroll operation ENTRY 0 IN point is not set automatically 1 IN point is set automatically 404 CUEUP BY TC 0
192. perated 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 or her own expense You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this 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 WARNING Using this unit at a voltage other than 120 V 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 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR Chapter 4 Menu Settings Continued 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 3 1 3 2 3 3 4 2 Features cc sccinccoecpecsscccsnecssuoncnactnusuccovsacesenssosooericnescsnstoasvestasesesbuosusauns 1 1 1 1 1 Features of the DVW A500 1 ASOOP 1 500 1 and 500P 1 1 1 1 1 2 Features of the BKDW S515 ceececcceeeceteceetteeeeeeee
193. playback picture 707 FORCED 0 auto Specifies whether Y add operation mode is automatically VERTICAL 1 forced YADD off turned on during DT playback or not INTERPORATION 0 Y add operation mode is automatically turned on OFF 1 Y add operation mode is off all the time A 25 Appendix xpueddw xipueddy HHI Menu List Item number 708 Item CHROMA PHASE ROTATION MODE Settable range 0 1 U V composite domain Pb Pr component domain Function Specifies the phase rotation domain of the chroma phase hue control The output level of SIF component and composite signals are simultaneously modified in accordance with the following modes 0 When monitoring the composite output level of the VTR with a composite vector monitor Sony Tektronix 1750 for DVW A500 1 and 500 1 and 1751 for DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 rotating the CHROMA PHASE hue control changes only the chroma phase hue but not the chroma level 1 When monitoring the component output level of the VTR with a component vector monitor Sony Tektronix WFM3800A rotating the CHROMA PHASE hue control changes only the chroma phase hue but not the chroma level 709 DVW A500 1 DECODE Y C SEP MODE Specifies the D 1 or Betacam format as the input output format for analog component signals
194. point normal speed playback starts and the tape stops at the on air end point 5 12 Chapter 5 Recording Playback To start playback immediately after prerolling Press the PREVIEW button The PREVIEW button lights up When the tape passes the speed variation start point DMC playback starts and continues at the speed s stored in memory When the tape passes the speed variation end point normal speed playback resumes To stop the tape during DMC playback Press the STOP button To exit DMC playback mode Press the ALT DMC button while holding down the CLR button in HOME menu During DMC playback the tape runs as shown in the diagram below Speed On air Speed variation On air start Preroll variation ending end point point start point point point v v v v Starting DMC playback at the on air cue from the on air start point Press the REVIEW button Normal speed playback Press the DMC playback Normal REVIEW speed button again playback at the on air Stop cue Starting DMC playback immediately after preroll Press the PREVIEW button i Normal speed Normal i l k I speed playbac playback DME i playbac playback DMC playback 5 4 5 Program Playback In program playback mode you can play back a tape at a previously determined speed This speed may be set within a range of normal playback speed 15 in 0 1 steps Installation of the optional BKDW 507 Audio
195. prevent picture disturbance when the VTR changes from program play mode to mode other than play mode set items 905 and 906 to a setting other than disable a This item is displayed when the BKDW 507 is installed A 36 Appendix Items Set by Switches on Models DVW A500 A 500P 500 and 500P Ks The following items are set through switches and buttons on the control panel on models DVW A500 ASOOP 500 and SOOP The values enclosed in a box are the factory settings Item number Item Settable range Function KO1 PRE READ 0 off When on prereading is performed during insert edit mode 1 Jon Specify the preread operation with item 319 K02 CONFIDENCE 0 off When on the video and audio signals being recorded can 1 Jon be monitored through simultaneous playback by the CONFI heads K03 REMOTE 9 PIN 0 off When on the VTR is remotely controlled by a device 1 Jon connected to the REMOTE1 IN 9P OUT 9P connectors When operating the VTR through an external device connected to the REMOTE1 IN 9P or REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P connector all of the tape operation and editing buttons are disabled with the exception of the STOP and EJECT buttons You can also set the VTR so that all buttons are enabled or disabled For details refer to the item 006 K04 REMOTE 50 PIN 0 off When on the VTR is remotely controlled by the device
196. ps Modifying edit points for automatic editing later 1 In HOME menu press the ALT button and then the LAST EDIT button The edit points used in the last automatic edit are restored 2 Modify the edit points For details on modifying edit points refer to 6 1 8 Modifying Edit Points on page 6 9 3 Press the AUTO EDIT button The VTR performs automatic editing 6 13 Chapter 6 Editing Sumpa sides Bunipy 9 seydeyo HITTIN 6 2 Advanced Automatic Editing This section describes the following advanced editing methods e DMC editing e Quick editing e Consecutive editing e Preread editing 6 2 1 Performing DMC Editing If your player VTR has DT Dynamic Tracking capability you can perform variable speed editing by controlling the playback speed from the lower control panel This type of editing is called DMC editing Overview of DMC editing Requirements for DMC editing e DMC editing may be done during assemble or insert editing but not during split editing e The player VTR must support DT playback Tape movement during DMC editing During DMC editing the tape moves as shown in the diagram below IN point OUT point Preroll w y Post roll P Recorder aa eS VTR H j t Stop lt gt lt lt Playback mode Playback mode gt DMC editing mode Preroll time x IN point Post roll time x initial speed ow ifinal speed SS
197. r is applied or not 0 The phase correction control is not applied 1 The phase correction control is applied 609 TCG CF FLAG off e on auto Specfies whether the color frame CF flag is set ON or not set OFF in the blank bit of the time code data 0 Color frame flag is set OFF 1 Color frame flag is set ON 2 Color frame flag is set ON or OFF depending on the phase relationship of the color framing between the recorded video signal and the time code signal When this item is set to 2 the color frame flag is determined by the operating mode of the time code generator e When INT PRESET mode i e the EXT INT switch is set to int the REGEN PRESET switch to prst and the VTR is in a mode other than automatic edit mode the time code signal is generated with color frame locked to the video signal and the color frame flag is ON When INT REGEN mode i e when the EXT INT switch is set to int the REGEN PRESET switch to regen and the VTR is in automatic edit mode or EXT mode i e EXT INT switch is in ext color frame flag is OFF A 22 Appendix Item number 610 Item REGEN CONTROL MODE Settable range auto assem amp insert edit Wh o auto assemble edit manual assemble amp insert Function Specifies whether the time code signal is automatically regenerated or not during editing using the co
198. r phase during editing using composite signals This adjustment keeps the SCH Sub Carrier Sync phase of the output constant The SYSTEM SC button sets the sync and sub carrier phases of the output signal relative to the reference signal input to the VTR prst Selects the standard setting Numerical value 0 to 3FFH Adjustable range 200 to 200 ns 4 35 Chapter 4 Menu Settings sbumes nueW p 104240 aiii seumos nuaw vsraeuo lll 4 6 PF2 Menu Factory Settings The PF2 menu is used to register frequently used menu items When shipped from the factory the PF2 menu contains the adjustment menu for audio signals If you later use the PF2 menu to register items from other menus you can restore the PF2 menu to its original factory settings For details on registration methods refer to 4 1 3 Registering Items to the PF1 2 Menus on page 4 3 and on restoring factory set menu items refer to 4 1 4 VTR Memory Bank Function on page 4 4 To activate the PF2 menu screen i P the PF2 button by recalling SETUP BANK F from the VTR memory S ouran banks A IN DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL PF2 CHI sif LOCK A IN PLAY 4FD F1 CaF 00 00m 00s O0 Bein AIN i is AOUT a i i t CH3 IN OUT EEN eee Csit A IN CH4 sif DOLBY EMPHA MON L MON R NR Sis SEL SEL PF2 menu display PF2 menu factory
199. rded position becomes the recording end point When you press the AUTO EDIT button afterwards the VTR automatically prerolls a few seconds before the recording end point and starts assemble editing If no data for the recording end point exist backspace editing is not performed 4 5 PF1 Menu Factory Settings The PF Personal Function 1 menu is used to register frequently used menu items When shipped from the factory the PF1 menu contains the adjustment menu for video signals If you later use the PF1 menu to register items from other menus you can restore the PF1 menu to its original factory settings by recalling SETUP BANK F from the VTR memory For details on registration methods refer to 4 1 3 Registering Items to the PF 1 2 Menus on page 4 3 and on Press the PF1 button restoring factory set menu items refer to 4 1 4 VTR Memory Bank Function on page 4 4 To activate the PF1 menu screen banks VIDEO DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL PF1 IN eae PLAY EUER 4FD Fl C 00 00m OOs OOF PROG foc apne CONTRL VIDEO GAIN CHROMA SETUP Y C CHROMA SYSTEM SYSTEM GAIN LEVEL DELAY PHASE SYNC Se Prst Prst Prst prst erst prst PF1 menu display PF1 menu factory settings Button Indication Function Settings F1 VIDEO IN Selects the input video signal sif cmpst y r b F2 OUT REF Selects the
200. re you pressed the ACCESS button appears again 4 Press the Al or M button to move the cursor P to the number of the memory bank in the IC memory card whose contents are to be recalled FORMAT CARD MEMORY CARD BASEBALL EDIT Recalling the contents of an IC memory card The contents stored in an IC memory card can be recalled to the current VTR bank or VTR memory bank L TCR 00 00 00 00 MEMORY CARD o UTR BANK SETUP BANKI CURRENT SETUP Q BASEBALL Bank number in BASEBALL i PRESET 2 SHOW the IC memory card SETUP PRESET 3 3 FOOTBALLI2 4 4 PRESET L__ 5 5 SHOW 6 6 PRESET CUESET PRESET 7 7 8 8 LC PRESET amp EDIT SELECT DIREC TITLE ALL Tron COPY EXIT a 9391 4 6 Recalling the contents of an IC memory card 1 Press the SET UP button The SET UP menu appears in the display 2 Press the MEMORY CARD button The MEMORY CARD menu appears in the display You can access MEMORY CARD menu directly by pressing the ACCESS button 5 To change the title of the memory bank press the EDIT TITLE button You can also change a title after recalling its respective contents from the memory bank For details refer to 4 1 6 Adding Titles to the Data on page 4 11 Press the l button to move the cursor P to the VTR side t
201. read correctly depending on the playback speed See also VITC Luminance signal A signal that determines the brightness of the picture Also called the Y signal Non drop frame mode A mode of advancing the time code in such a way that the difference in frame values between real time and the time code is neglected Using this mode produces a difference of approximately 86 seconds per day between real time and the time code which causes problems when editing programs in units of seconds using the number of frames as a refernce See also Drop frame mode Preroll The rewinding of a video tape in the player or recorder VTR by a certain length before an edit point allowing the tape to attain a stable speed at the edit point and synchronization with the other video tape during editing Appendix A 5 xpueddy xipueddy HHI Glossary Reference video signal A video signal containing a sync signal or sync and burst signal used as a reference for synchronizing video equipment Servolocking The locking of the phase and speed of a VTR s head drum rotation and tape transport to a reference signal during recording and playback Standby off mode A mode in which head drum rotation is stopped and tape tension is released and thus the VTR is not ready for immediate recording and playback This mode alleviates the tape and video heads from wear or damage Standby on mode A mode in which the head drum rotates with
202. reference signal for output ref input F3 PROC CONTRL Switches the control of the digital video processor menu local rmt F4 VIDEO GAIN Adjusts the output level of the video output signal prst 0 to B50H F5 CHROMA GAIN Adjusts the chroma output level prst 0 to B50H F6 SETUP LEVEL DVW Adjusts the setup level prst 0 to 220H A500 1 and 500 1 only BLACK LEVEL DVW Adjusts the black level prst 0 to 220H A500P 1 and 500P 1 only F7 Y C DELAY DVW A500 1 Adjusts the Y C delay during analog Betacam playback prst 0 to FFFH series only F8 CHROMA PHASE Adjusts the chroma phase prst 0 to FFH F9 SYSTEM SYNC Adjusts the system sync phase prst 0 to FFH F10 SYSTEM SC Adjusts the system sub carrier phase prst 0 to 3FFH Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 33 sunos men vodeo II sbunes nuew yeideuo IlI 4 5 PF1 Menu Factory Settings 4 5 1 Selecting the Input Video Signal VIDEO IN Press the VIDEO IN button repeatedly to select the video signal to input sif Serial digital video signal input to the SERIAL V A INPUT connector cmpst Analog composite video signal input to the COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT connector y r b Analog component video signal input to the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT connectors 4 5 2 Selecting the Reference Signal OUT REF Press the OUT REF button to select the signal to be used as the reference signal for VTR operations ref The signal input to the REF VIDEO INPUT con
203. rm and modify the edit points pages 6 7 and 6 9 Confirm the results of the edit page 6 13 Editing precautions Using an editing control unit When using an editing control unit to control the VTR set the edit delay on the control unit so that CUT IN and CUT OUT commands are sent to the VTR five frames ahead of the actual edit point Video signals output to a monitor While in E E mode or when playing back in edit mode the V sync phase of the video output is delayed 6H on the DVW A500 1 and 500 1 or 4H on the DVW ASOOP 1 and 500P 1 with respect to the external reference signal You can also adjust the V sync phase so that it is in sync with the external reference signal phase but without affecting the video signal delay Change the V sync phase through 701 SELECTION OF VIDEO SYNC DELAY in the VTR SETUP menu Chapter 6 Editing 6 1 gQ mp p g o gt m Q Ce Bunipa g saydeyo niii 6 1 Basic Automatic Editing ESSE 6 1 2 Setting Switches and Menus Before editing set the following switches as shown below POWER switch ON REC level controls recording levels CTL or TC POWER switch ON PB level controls playback levels AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons or the F1 A IN CH1 to F4 A IN CH4 buttons in the PF2 menu Recorder VTR input signal VIDEO INPUT SELECT button or the F1
204. rm previewing again to check the position of the edit points and if necessary modify the edit points 5 Press the AUTO EDIT button Quick editing starts When quick editing ends the recorder VTR stops at its respective OUT point and the player VTR stops two seconds after its respective OUT point 6 16 Chapter6 Editing For even quicker editing 1 Press the PLAYER or RECORDER button to select the VTR to be operated locate the position for the IN point on the tape in the respective player and recorder VTR then stop the tape at that position Press the AUTO EDIT button to start editing While viewing the monitor press the OUT button while holding down the ENTRY button at the point where you want to stop editing The point at which editing started becomes the IN point and point where editing stopped becomes the OUT point 6 2 3 Performing Consecutive Editing After performing automatic editing the tape in the recorder VTR is automatically rewound to the OUT point From then you can set IN and OUT points only for the player VTR to do consecutive edit operations This is called consecutive editing The OUT point for the recorder VTR will be the IN point for the next edit Previous OUT point Next IN point 4 Recorder Previous edit Next edit section VTR section ve GT VTR A A IN point OUT point Consecutive editing Follow the procedure below to perform consecutive edit
205. rom the SERIAL V A and 500P 1 6A 6A OUTPUT 4 SUPER or VIDEO OUTPUT COMPOSITE 3 SUPER connector A hexadecimal value of 00 indicates 81 81 the top of the screen and 6F decimal 111 the bottom Increasing the value lowers the position of the characters 004 SYNCHRONIZE oJ on Specifies phase synchronization of the two VTRs in phase 1 off synchronization when the units are connected with a 9 pin remote cable with an editing system with this unit as the edit controller 0 Operates in phase synchronization 1 Does not operate in phase synchronization 005 DISPLAY 0 time datag status Determines the information to be displayed as INFORMATION 1 time data amp UB superimposed characters output from the SERIAL V A SELECT 2 time data amp CTL OUTPUT 4 SUPER or VIDEO OUTPUT COMPOSITE 3 time data amp time 3 SUPER connector data 0 Time counter display information and VTR status 4 time data only 1 Time counter display information and user bits 5 replay indicate 2 Time counter display information and CTL 3 Time counter display information and time code LTC or VITC 4 Time code LTC or VITC only 5 R replay is displayed during DT playback mode A 8 Appendix litem number _ Item Seitable range Function 006 LOCAL FUNCTION 9 all disable Selects which buttons on the control panel
206. rotate the search dial to find the position where you want to register the cue point 5 Press the ENTRY button at the selected position The current tape address of the position where the button is pressed is registered as a cue point Press the ENTRY button repeatedly to register the cue point repeatedly The cue number will automatically increment by one each time Registering cue points by the numeric buttons 3 Jol oo 41 9 9 aob 1 53 PREV CUE PAGE TCR 01 00 30 00 NERT dace II AM CUE TITLE 1 PAGE 10 00 00 00 00 L a Mii 00 00 00 00 a 44 2 4 3 5 8 8 7 7 8 8 9 3 2 CUE PAGE CUENUM P ROLL SET SET Note In PAGE mode each time you press the ENTRY button to register a cue point more than once the cue number automatically increments on the page For example after registering cue point No 19 on page 1 the next cue point is registered to cue point No 10 In EXTEND mode if you press the ENTRY button after registering for example cue point No 99 the next cue point is registered to cue point No 99 again Registering cue points by the numeric buttons 1 Press the ALT button then the PAGE MODE button or the EXTEND MODE button 2 If you selected PAGE mode press the ALT button then the PREV PAGE button or NEXT PAGE button or use the numeric buttons to enter the
207. s the recording of VITC 0 Records VITC generated by the internal time code generator 1 Does not record VITC However records VITC inserted in the video input signal For details on the VITC insertion line refer to 4 3 10 Setting the VITC Insertion Line VITC POS 1 POS 2 on page 4 26 K15 ID PRESET off on The presetting of the ID code in non volatile memory as user bits data enables recalling and record it during later recording sessions 0 Records the user bits set through the control panel 1 Records the preset ID code as user bits data For details on presetting ID code refer to the item 603 K16 SUPERIMPOSED CHARACTER off on Set to on to superimpose time data and operation mode indicated as character data onto the signals output from the SERIAL V A OUTPUT 4 SUPER and VIDEO OUTPUT COMPOSITE 3 SUPER connectors 0 Does not superimpose time data and operation mode 1 Superimposes time data and operation mode K17 VIDEO INPUT SELECT sif composite component y t b Selects the video input signal 0 The serial digital video signal input to the SERIAL V A INPUT connector 1 The analog composite video signal input to the COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT connector 2 The analog component video signal input to the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT connectors K18 OUTPUT REFERENCE SELECT ref video i
208. seeren 4 15 4 2 7 Selecting the Capstan Servo Lock Mode CAP LOCK 4 16 Table of Contents 1 SENED s ua uoD Jo age aii Table of Contents E Chapter 4 4 2 8 Setting the Preroll Time P ROLL TIMEB 0 eee 4 16 Menu Settings 4 2 9 Selecting DMC Playback DMC sses 4 17 4 2 10 Selecting Program Playback P PLAY o e 4 17 4 2 11 Recalling Edit Points LAST EDIT 4 17 4 3 TC MENU coisscssessesesonnsensensenesnnsocsnesecsesssenodesennsdiesnosessneveosencosesossenesos 4 18 4 3 1 Setting the Time Data TIMER SEL RESET SET HOLD 4 19 4 3 2 Setting the Time Code Reader TC SEL oseese 4 21 4 3 3 Setting the Time Code Generator TCG SOURCE MODE ccscersseseeeuciainss nsien 4 21 4 3 4 Selecting the Time Code Running Mode RUN MODE 4 22 4 3 5 Selecting the Drop Frame Mode DF NDF DVW AS500 1 and SOOLON Josee aiaa E E EEE NEEE AEE 4 22 4 3 6 Recording VITC VITO 0 ec eeecceececeeeeeeteeeeeeceeaeeeeeeeeeaeees 4 23 4 3 7 Selecting CTL Display Mode TAPE TIMER oseese 4 23 4 3 8 ID Preset ID PRESET c cc cccccccccssceeeeneceeeeneeeeenseeeenaes 4 23 4 3 9 Superimposition of Character Information CHARA SUPER H POS V POS eeceeeescesecereeereeeeeeeees 4 23 4 3 10 Setting the VITC Insertion Line VITC POS 1 POS 2 4 26 4 4 CUE Menu scxcisssccstessecvatsnssveveiecsinssessnstenssstospseetaveresueveraseussdaeasicinoens 4 27 4 4 1 Selecting a Multi Cue Mode sseseeneeeeeeersrrereerrsrererss
209. settings 4 2 SET UP menu 4 38 TC menu 4 18 VTR SETUP menu 4 40 Menu buttons 2 6 Menu display 2 6 Moisture condensation 7 2 MONITOR OUTPUT connectors 2 16 MONITOR SELECT button 2 3 Monitoring during previewing 6 9 previously recorded signals while recording 5 4 signals currently being recorded 5 4 video and audio signals of the recorder 6 12 Monitoring signals during editing 6 12 Monitoring video and audio signals while recording 5 4 N Normal speed playback 5 7 Numeric buttons and buttons 2 8 O Outputting still pictures 4 15 Overview automatic editing 6 1 DMC editing 6 14 DMC playback 5 10 setting edit points and playback speed 6 14 P Q PAGE mode 4 28 PARALLEL I O 50P connector 2 16 2 Index PB audio output level controls 2 3 Personal function menu 4 3 PF1 menu 4 33 PF2 menu 4 36 PHONES jack 2 2 PHONES level control 2 3 PLAY button 2 10 5 9 Playback 5 7 capstan override playback 5 10 DMC playback 5 10 normal speed playback 5 7 program playback 5 13 variable mode playback 5 8 PLAYER RECORDER buttons 2 8 POWER switch 2 2 Preparing for playback 5 6 adjusting the audio playback level 5 6 setting switches and menus 5 6 Preparing for recording adjusting the audio recording level 5 3 monitoring simultaneous playback of recording analog audio 5 4 selecting audio signals 5 2 setting switches and menus 5 1 video and audio signals being recorded 5 4 PREREAD indicator 2 8 Preread editing
210. shca tes centesccasteeciavenees 3 7 3 3 2 Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes o n 3 7 3 3 3 Preventing Accidental Erasure 0 ccceecceeeseeeeseceeneceeeeeenees 3 8 Registering and Storing Menu Settings csccscscssssscssseseseee 4 1 4 1 1 Menu Configuration cece eeeeceesceeseceeeceeeceaeesneeeneeeaeenaeenes 4 1 4 1 2 Changing Menu Settings ssesseesssssessressisrrsrescssisssesersrescssesees 4 2 4 1 3 Registering Items to the PF1 2 Menus sseseereseereree 4 3 4 1 4 VTR Memory Bank Function 0 eee cccceeseeeeseeeeteceeeeeeees 4 4 4 1 5 IC Memory Card Function eee ceeceeeeeeeeereesseceeeeteeeeeeees 4 6 4 1 6 Adding Titles to the Data ssseseeeseessesssssssssssesserssessees 4 11 4 1 7 Details on VTR Memory Bank and IC Memory Card PUTICH ODS se aaeei enneren oean aie aTi E EEE 4 12 4 1 8 IC Memory Card Data Compatibility Among the DVW A500 1 and DVW 500 1 Series VTRSs 000 4 12 HOME ME sssssscsscesssscsccscscenssncesccesscsseneesesssssssssesssessesseees 4 13 4 2 1 Setting the Preread Function PRE READ e eee 4 14 4 2 2 Simultaneous Playback During Recording CONFI 4 14 4 2 3 Selecting the Edit Mode and Edit Channel ASSEMBLE to INS CUB ceessssssescesseseeseseeseeseeneeeeeeee 4 14 4 2 4 Setting Record Inhibit Mode REC INH cc eeeeeeeees 4 15 4 2 5 Selecting the Monitor Mode PB EE eccceesseeeeeeeteees 4 15 4 2 6 Outputting Still Pictures FREEZE
211. steps in automatic editing 6 1 Backspace editing 4 32 Basic automatic editing 6 2 6 6 BKDW 510 2 15 BREAKER button 2 15 C Capstan override mode 2 12 Capstan override playback 5 10 Cassettes handling cassettes 3 7 inserting and ejecting cassettes 3 7 preventing accidental erasure 3 8 recommended cassettes 3 7 Changing menu settings 4 2 preroll time 6 8 CLR button 2 8 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT connectors 2 15 COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT connectors 2 15 COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT connectors and 75Q termination switch 2 15 COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT connectors 2 15 Confirming edit points 6 7 result of the editing 6 13 Connecting external equipment external sync signal 3 3 making analog connections 3 2 making digital connections 3 1 Connector panel 2 14 Control panel lower control panel editing operations section 2 7 lower control panel menu operations section 2 5 lower control panel search operations section 2 11 lower control panel tape transport section 2 9 upper control panel 2 2 CONTROL PANEL connector 2 13 2 15 CONTROL PANEL switch 2 13 Cross fade editing A 18 CUE menu 4 27 Cue point changing into an edit point 4 32 erasing 4 30 prerolling 4 31 registrating 4 28 Cursor control buttons 2 8 Cut editing A 18 D Deleting edit points 6 9 Digital time counter 1 4 DISPLAY FULL FINE button 2 2 Displaying the duration 6 7 DMC editing overview 6 14 performing 6 15 setting edit points and playback speed 6 1
212. t can be set to any time between 0 and 30 seconds in 1 second steps For details refer to 4 2 8 Setting the Preroll Time P ROLL TIME on page 4 16 When changing the preroll time set it so that the recorded section prior to the edit start point is longer than the preroll time The preroll time used in automatic editing is the preroll time set for the recorder 6 8 Chapter6 Editing 6 1 7 Previewing When all necessary edit points have been set the PREVIEW button flashes to indicate that the VTR is ready for preview PREVIEW button PREROLL button STOP button Previewing Press the PREVIEW button to preview the results of the edit During previewing the PREVIEW button lights up After previewing correct the edit points as required then do the preview again For details on modifying edit points refer to 6 1 8 Modifying Edit Points on page 6 9 To stop previewing Press the STOP button The tape stops immediately To rewind the tape to the preroll point Press the PREROLL button To rewind the tape to the edit point Press the PREROLL button together with the button corresponding to the edit point Monitoring signals during previewing During previewing you can monitor the following video and audio signals on a monitor connected to the recorder VTR e Between preroll and IN points Playback signal of the recorder VTR can be monitored e Bet
213. tails refer to 4 6 PF2 Menu Factory Settings on page 4 36 To adjust the audio output level of the PHONES jack Rotate the PHONES level control on the upper control panel To adjust the audio output level of the MONITOR OUTPUT connectors You can make an initial settings to allow the audio output level of the MONITOR OUTPUT connector to be adjusted with the PHONES level control on the upper control panel For details refer to 1 9 SWITCH SETTINGS ON THE CONNECTOR PANEL AND BOARDS in the Installation and Maintenance Manual 5 1 3 Adjusting the Audio Recording Level Adjusting the recording level Recording with the reference level If the REC level controls on the upper control panel are pushed in audio signals are recorded at the reference level 0 dB reference level indicated in the audio level meters for 4 dBm input Recording with the specific recording level Pull out the REC level controls for the appropriate channels and rotate them so that the audio level meters indicate approximately 0 dB for the average audio signal input level Selecting the display range of the audio level meters You can switch the range of audio level meters display by pressing the DISPLAY FULL FINE button on the upper control panel FULL mode The meter range is 60 to 0 dB or 40 to 20 dB FINE mode The meter scale is enlarged and the signal level is indicated in 0 25 dB steps with the reference marker indicate
214. taneous playback 4 14 Split editing 6 6 automatic edit point setting 6 6 STANDBY button 2 10 Steps in automatic editing 6 1 STOP button 2 10 Storing playback speeds in memory 5 11 Super imposition of character information 4 23 Switching the control of the digital video processer 4 34 System set up panel 2 13 T TC menu 4 18 Time code RUN MODE 4 22 Time code generator TCG 4 21 drop frame mark 4 24 recording 4 22 setting 4 21 TIME CODE IN connector 2 16 TIME CODE OUT connector 2 16 Time code reader TCR 4 21 drop frame mark 4 24 setting 4 21 Time data selecting the time data display 4 19 setting 4 19 types of time data 4 19 U Upper control panel 2 2 User bits setting 4 21 V W X Y Z VAR button 2 11 Variable mode 5 8 Variable mode playback 5 9 Variable speed playback in jog shuttle variable modes 5 8 Variable speed playback mode 2 12 VIDEO CONTROL connector 2 16 VIDEO INPUT SELECT buttons 2 4 VTR memory banks recalling 4 4 storing 4 4 VTR SETUP menu items related to digital process A 34 items related to editing A 15 items related to operation panels A 10 items related to prerolling A 19 items related to recording protection A 20 items related to remote interface A 14 items related to the audio control A 31 items related to the hours meter A 7 items related to the time code generator A 21 items related to the video control A 24 items related to VTR operations A 8 items set by switches on models DV
215. ted Betacam SP playback for DVW A500 1 and A500P 1 only Video DVW AS500 1 Metal Tape Oxide Tape Bandwidth Y 30 Hz to 4 5 MHz 30 Hz to 4 1 MHz 0 5 dB 3 0 dB 0 5 dB 6 0 dB Bandwidth R Y B Y 30 Hz to 1 5 MHz 0 5 dB 3 0 dB 30 Hz to 1 5 MHz 0 5 dB 3 0 dB S N Ratio Y 51 dB or more 48 dB or more S N Ratio R Y B Y 48 dB or more 45 dB or more K factor 2T pulse 2 or less 3 or less LF non linearity Y 3 or less LF non linearity 4 or less R Y B Y Y C delay 20 ns or less DVW AS00P 1 Metal Tape Oxide Tape Bandwidth Y 25 Hz to 5 5 MHz 0 5 dB 3 0 dB 25 Hz to 4 0 MHz 0 5 dB 6 0 dB Bandwidth R Y B Y 25 Hz to 2 0 MHz 0 5 dB 3 0 dB 25 Hz to 1 5 MHz 0 5 dB 3 0 dB S N Ratio Y 48 dB or more 46 dB or more S N Ratio R Y B Y 48 dB or more 45 dB or more K factor 2T pulse 1 5 or less 3 or less LF non linearity Y 3 or less LF non linearity 4 or less R Y B Y Y C delay 20 ns or less 1 measured in video setup 0 mode for the BKDW 505 as well A 2 Appendix 2 Reference level 4 dBm Audio DVW AS500 1 LNG Metal Tape Oxide Tape Frequency 50 Hz to 15kHz 50 Hz to 15 kHz response at 10 dB below refernce level 1 0 dB 2 0 dB 3 0 dB S N Ratio at 3 distortional level More than 72 dB More than 50 dB Dolby NR off Distortion T H D at 1 kHz reference le
216. ted To cancel the entered value 1 Press the CLR button PRE DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL HOME READ GREEN Entered value ff LOCK i i Lorri ag En a is displayed O14 04m 58s OOF AIN 01 30 00 00 AOUT 01 35 00 00 BLE IN 01 30 00 00 OUT 01 35 00 00 PLAYER a O14 04 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 off IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 F A 5 ae INS INS INS INS INS INS Moving an edit point position one frame at a time VIDEO A CH1 A CH2 A CH3 A CH4 CUE off off off off off off gt o uo m i g 4 o h T Press the RECORDER or PLAYER button to select the VTR on which to modify the edit point 3 Press the SET button The button lights up The result of the addition or subtraction is entered 2 Press the or button while holding down the IN SET is OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT button displayed DOLBY NR CH CONDLDIGITAL HOME Pressing the or button moves the edit point one READ GREEN SE 01 00 30 00 frame forward or backward respectively si TCR PLAY 4FD F1 O14 04n 58s OOF 3 Sea off AIN 01 30 00 00 AOUT 01 35 00 00 After making the modification release the ASSEN IN g1 90 00 00 OUT 01 98 00 00 respective edit point button that you have been See ARS holding down IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO me 01H 04n 58s OOF TC AIN 00 00 00
217. tem simultaneously 0 All Line ol 0 Blanking is specified for each line 1 blank 1 All lines selectable by this menu item are blanked no 2 throu matter what the other sub item settings are 2 All lines selectable by this menu item are not blanked no matter what the other sub item settings are 9 Line 9 0 blank 0 Blanked 2 throu 2 Not blanked 22 Line 22 23 Line 23 1 half 1 Half blanked 2 throu 2 Not blanked e For digital Betacam VTRs Blanking can be specified for lines 9 to 23 Line 23 however is half blanked e For analog Betacam VTRs i e Betacam SP Blanking can be specified for lines 12 to 21 The chroma signal however is automatically blanked for lines 12 to 15 even if blanking of the luminance signal is cancelled Line 23 is half blanked A 24 Appendix Item number Item Settable range Function 704 DECODE Y C DVW A500 1 SEP MODE and 500 1 with optional accessory BKDW 505 Sub item 12 Line 12 0 BPF Specifies the Y C separation mode during vertical blanking 7 B amp W Can be specified independently for each line from line 12 to 20 Line 20 20 Valid only when the BKDW 505 Analog Composite Decoder Board is installed 0 Signals are processed as Y C 1 Signals are processed as luminance signals 704 DECODE Y C DVW A500P 1_
218. ternal time code generator The output from the internal time code generator can either be set to a specified initial value or synchronized with an external time code generator Selecting the time code generator Press the TCG SOURCE button repeatedly to select the time code generator int Selects the time code generated by the internal time code generator ext Selects an external time code input to the TIME CODE IN connector or synchronizes the internal time code generator to an external time code generator Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 21 sBumes nue Je1deyo aiii seues nuaw viideo 4 3 TC Menu Synchronizing the internal time code generator to an external time code Make these settings to synchronize the internal time code generators of multiple VTRs or to record the playback time code signal of an external VTR without waveform attenuation 1 To synchronize the internal time code generator to external LTC Connect the TIME CODE IN connector to an external time code generator or the time code output connector of an external VTR To synchronize the internal time code generator to VITC of the input video signals Select the input video signals by pressing the VIDEO IN button in the PF1 menu 2 Set the following function buttons as shown below F6 TCG SOURCE button To ext F7 TCG MODE button To regen regenerate F10 VITC button To on when recording VITC F5 TC SEL button To LTC wh
219. that of the video input or video signal from the external switcher When CONFI play is disabled by setting of the item 316 MODE 3 REC ONLY the phase of the playback signal is identical to that of the output phase in E E mode e When using an editor such as the BVE 800 Some editors such as the BVE 800 do not operate CONFI ON control selecting a playback head when editing When using these units and this setting is external switcher shifting of picture or muting discontinuity in the audio may occur at the IN point OUT point when editing When this problem occurs set this item to internal or set the VTR to CONFI ON mode through the VTR control panel However the editing result is normal no matter what this setting is Appendix A 33 xpueddw xipueddy iii Menu List Items Related to Digital Processing 900s The values enclosed in a box are the factory settings Item number _ Item Settable range Function 901 VIDEO OUTPUT O 8 bit DATA 1 10 bit Specifies the bit length of the video output data from video processing bit reduction processing 0 When an 8 bit system is connected to the unit 1 When an DVW A500 1 series unit or a 10 bit system is connected to the unit Select the same bit length as that of the equipment connected off DPR RF1 RF2 902 SYSTEM EE MODE Wh o Selects bypass E E mode for normal operations or system E
220. the numeric buttons Enter the cue number in the data entry window with the numeric buttons then press the CUENUM SET button the cue number again to erase data for the cue points on the current page 4 Press the PREROLL button Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 31 sbues nu N p deyo aiii stunes nuaw vreu 4 4 CUE Menu 4 4 5 Changing a Cue Point Into an Edit Point Follow the procedure below to change any cue point into an edit point To change an edit point into an IN point Press the SET button while hoding down the IN button To change an edit point into an OUT point Press the SET button while holding down the OUT button To change an edit point into an AUDIO IN point Press the SET button while holding down the AUDIO IN button To change an edit point into an AUDIO OUT point Press the SET button while holding down the AUDIO OUT button AUDIO IN button AUDIO OUT button i olo 99 9 onal IN button SET button OUT button 4 32 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 4 6 Backspace Editing You can perform backspace editing with the CUE menu In backspace editing assemble editing is performed from the recording end point Since the data specifying recording end point are cleared when you eject the tape after inserting a tape you must record for at least one minute or so on the tape before you can do backspace editing After recording the present end of the reco
221. the function button where the item is to be registered The selected function button is highlighted and the currently registered item appears AL T PE1 SETUP MENU ter F6KEY a SETUP ITEM 610 REGEN 1 710 605 TCG REGEN Selected function C 2 110 606 TC OUT SIG 607 BINARY GP button PF2 608 PHASE CORR 609 TCG CF FLAG 5 Item currently ALT 611 TC RGN SRC registered to the PF2 8 703 701 EE DELAY button 9 704 703 BLANK LINE C 10 704 DEC MODE SET SAUE BLANK PASTE CANCEL yt CC CC To cancel a currently registered item Press the F6 SET BLANK button 5 Press the button to move the cursor P to the PF1 amp 2 ASSIGN menu then press the A or M button to move the cursor to the menu item to be registered to the function button To scroll the menu faster Press the A or M button while holding down the SFT button ALT PF1 SETUP MENU PFI F6KEY SETUP ITEM 610 REGEN 1 710 605 TC6 REGEN MODE 2 110 606 TC OUT SIG 3 201 607 BINARY GP PF2 4 203 608 PHASE CORR 5 609 A 6610 REGEN MODE Item to be ALT Baltes REN OK i PF2 8 703 701 EE DELAY registered to the 9 704 703 BLANK LINE function button 10 704 DEC MODE SET SAVE BLANK PASTE CANCEL Ey 7 6 Press the PASTE button to regist
222. the internal external time code generator int ext F7 TCG MODE Sets the time code generator regen prst F8 RUN MODE Selects the running mode of the time code free rec F9 DF NDF DVW Selects drop frame mode DF NDF A500 1 and 500 1 only F10 VITC Specifies recording of VITC on off ALT Fi TAPE TIMER Selects the CTL display mode 12H 24H ALT F2 ID PRESET Specifies ID preset on off ALT F6 CHARA SUPER Specifies superimposition of character information on off ALT F7 CHARA H POS Changes the superimposition position horizontal 0 to 24 DVW A500 1 and 500 1 0 to 22 DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 ALT F8 CHARA V POS Changes the superimposition position vertical 0 to 6A DVW A500 1 and 500 1 0 to 81 DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 ALT F9 VITC POS 1 Specifies the VITC insertion line 12 to 20 DVW A500 1 and 500 1 9 to 22 DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 ALT F10 VITC POS 2 12 to 20 DVW A500 1 and 500 1 9 to 22 DVW A500P 1 and 500P 1 4 1 8 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4 3 1 Setting the Time Data TIMER SEL RESET SET HOLD The display shows the following types of time data Indication Time data type TCRLTC The LTC value read by the time code reader during playback TCR VITC The VITO value read by the time code reader during playback TCG The value generated by the time code generator during recording CTL The number of CTL signals on the tape during recording playi
223. the tape wrapped around it and thus the VTR is ready for immediate recording or playback The VTR enters standby off mode after remaining in standby on mode for a specified length of time to prevent wear or damage to the tape and video heads Time code A digital signal recorded on the video tape that supplies information such as hour minute second and frame number for each frame to facilitate the setting of edit points or searching for specific scenes on the tape There are two types of time codes SMPTE for the NTSC color system and EBU for the PAL SECAM color system and two time code recording formats longitudinal time code LTC and vertical time code VITC Tracking The synchronizing of the head drum rotation phase and tape transport phase during playback and recording Tracking is adjusted to eliminate picture instability when playing back material recorded on another VTR Unloading Also called unthreading A process by which the VTR winds the tape back into the cassette case and ejects the cassette from the slot Normally the VTR automatically unloads the cassette when you press the EJECT button A 6 Appendix User bits A recordable 32 bit section in each time code on a video tape for recording such information as the recording year month and day and the tape or program ID number Vertical interval time code See VITC VITC Abbreviation for Vertical Interval Time Code This is a time code r
224. tion 5 icavscsiostesnccstessecsussnneseseuenitenyencncuentensaseesruers 7 2 Table of Contents 3 a i s ua uoD Jo age aii Table of Contents Appendix 4 Table of Contents SPECHICAUIONS sorires annees RE AKSR RE EARE A 1 EOE T a A ETE T T A 5 Menu List scccccsiceisscciscisccsecsescsvesesosescescecessscede soseesoessterseesssesseccsussocsssoasets A 7 Items Related to the Hours Meter HS cccccececsseecessseeeeeeseeeeees A 7 Items Related to VTR Operations 000s eeceeesceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeees A 8 Items Related to Operation Panels 100s eeceeeseeeeeceeeeeeeneees A 10 Items Related to Remote Interface 200s cee ecececeeetteeeeeeeees A 14 Items Related to Editing 300s ec eecceceseeceteeeeeteeeneeceeeeeeeeeees A 15 Items Related to Prerolling 4008 cesseeeeceeeeeesteceeeeceeeeeeeaeees A 19 Items Related to Recording Protection 500s cesseeeeeeeeeees A 20 Items Related to the Time Code Generator 600s ceceeeees A 21 Items Related to the Video Control 7008 cecccccesseseesrteeeeeeeees A 24 Items Related to the Audio Control 8008 ec ce eeeeccececeeseeeeeeeees A 31 Items Related to Digital Process 900s eceeeceestecesteceeeeeeeees A 34 Items Set by Switches on Models DVW A500 ASOOP 500 and SOOP KS jinsei eerren EEN EE EEES A 37 ITICLEX E EEE E T I 1 Function Button List Factory Settings ccccsscsssseesee Last page
225. to 4 6 1 Selecting the Audio Input Signal A IN ALL to A IN CH4 on page 4 37 AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons Select the audio input signal when the INPUT SELECT button lights up or the audio signal to be monitored when the MONITOR SELECT button lights up VIDEO INPUT SELECT buttons Press one of the following buttons to select the video input signal If you select a connector which has no incoming signal the button flashes SIF Selects the serial digital video signal input to the SERIAL V A INPUT connector COMPONENT Y R B Selects the analog component video signal input to the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT connectors COMPOSITE Selects the analog composite video signal input to the COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT connector To input analog composite video signal you must install the optional BKDW 505 for NTSC video format BKDW 506 for PAL video format Analog Composite Decoder Board 2 4 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls REMOTE buttons and RS 232C indicator Press these buttons to select external equipment to be used to remotely control the VTR 1 9P Press to select the unit connected to the REMOTE1 IN 9P OUT 9P connectors The button lights up 2 50P Press to select the unit connected to the REMOTE PARALLEL I O S50P connector with optional BKDW 509 The button lights up RS 232C indicator Lights up when the VTR is communicating with the external equipment connected to the RS 232C conn
226. to both VTR A and VTR B are read i e items that are common to most VTRs and unaffected by series or configuration differences e Settings that exist on VTR B but not on VTR A remain unchanged For example if VTR A is a DVW 500 1 and VTR B is a DVW A500 1 the analog Betacam playback settings on VTR B are not changed by data input from the IC memory card e Settings for items that exist only on VTR A are not read 4 12 Chapter 4 Menu Settings e Settings for items that exist only on VTR A and have been assigned to the PF1 2 menus are not read and the respective function buttons do not appear in menu display on the BKDW 515 attached to VTR B The HOME menu sets the basic VTR operation To activate the HOME menu conditions for recording playback and editing Press the HOME button The HOME TC PFI and PF2 menus show information that includes the VTR operation mode To change the HOME menu page time code of the current position and time code type Press the ALT button etc Channel condition Operation mode Signal format of the playback tape PRE DOLBY NR READ KEY INH H CONOPLLGLLAL HOME Name of the displayed menu TCR 01a 04n 5 Title of the current VTR SETUP menu g AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 ASSEM IN 00 00 00 00 oUT 00 00 00 00 BLE Capstan lock mode Eert INS TC Lett INS INS INS INS INS INS VIDEO A CH1 A CH2 A CH
227. top playback with the STOP button then start playback again Stop freeze function To automatically output a still picture when the VTR is changed to stop mode set 906 STOP FREEZE CONTROL in the VTR SETUP menu to enable 4 15 Chapter 4 Menu Settings sbunes nu N p deyo aiii sbulyjes nusy p sajdeyo iii 4 2 HOME Menu 4 2 7 Selecting the Capstan Servo Lock Mode CAP LOCK Press the ALT button then the CAP LOCK button to select the capstan servo lock mode when you edit or play a tape with decoded component signals i e a tape with composite input data recorded on a Digital Betacam VTR or Betacam Betacam SP VTR DVW A500 1 and 500 1 only 2FD The capstan servo is locked every 2 fields Since color framing is disabled phase shifting H shifting of output video signals does not occur during playback This is the normal setting for editing or playback of component signals To enhance the frequency characteristics H shifting of the video output on the basis of the decoding information on the tape may also be performed by setting 712 VIDEO PROCESS ON CAP LOCK 2 FIELD in the VTR SETUP menu 4FD The capstan servo is locked to the color frame every 4 fields The VTR maintains the phase of the video output signals even after repeated stopping and restarting of playback Use this setting if you require continuity in video phase at edit points during editing or playback of composite signals or when you perform AB ro
228. ttings 4 Press the F3 TIMER SET button The input value is set as the time code and appears in the time data display section TIMER DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL TC SEL GREEN 01 00 30 00 TIMER TCR VITC PLAY 4FD Fl eT O14 00m 30s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 TIMER SET TIMER HOLD Lott TC TCG TCG RUN SEL souRce mope mope PF NDF VITC VITC int Prst rec DF on e Time code from an external time code generator cannot be set e Time code cannot be set when the internal time code generator is locked to external time codes or time codes read by the time code reader Resetting time data Press the TIMER RESET button The internal time code generator is reset according to the setting of the TIMER SEL button Resetting CTL data The time data display becomes OOHOOMOOSOOF and all edit points are erased Resetting TC or UBIT data The internal time code generator is reset and the time data display becomes DOHOOMOOSOOF TC or 00 00 00 00 UBIT Edit points are not affected e Time data read by the time code reader cannot be reset e Time data cannot be reset when the internal time code generator is locked to external time codes or time codes read by the time code reader Setting the user bit value 1 Press the ALT button then select off by pressing the ID PRESET button 2 Press th
229. ttons are enabled 2 MON INPUT 0 disable Specifies whether the INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons SEL 1 enable on the upper control panel are enabled or not 0 INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons are disabled 1 INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons are enabled 3 CONTROL 0 disable Specifies which switches and buttons on the control panel PANEL 1 edit of this unit and the external control panel connected to this 2 enable unit are enabled 0 All switches and buttons are disabled 1 The switches and buttons related to editing function are disabled 2 All switches and buttons are enabled 119 VARIABLE SPEED 0 off 1 to 3 Sets the the tape speed range during variable speed VAR LIMIT IN KEY 1 jon 0 to 1 playback on the control panel of this unit PANEL CONTROL 0 The range of the tape speed is 1 to 3 times normal speed 1 The range of the tape speed is 0 to 1 time normal speed 120 CTL LOCK IN 0 off CTL locks the tape transport during variable speed VAR SHTL 1 1 0 5 0 5 1 0 2 0 playback or shuttle playback 0 CTL does not lock 1 CTL locks the tape transport at speeds of 1 0 5 0 5 1 0 and 2 0 times normal speed 121 DT MODE 0 field Sets the DT operation mode 1 frame 0 to 2 0 Field playback Field DT mode 1 Enters the frame playback mode frame DT mode when the tape speed is 0 to 2 times normal speed 122 AUTO EE WITH 0 disable As in the case of digital tape insertion Item 108 the VTR DVW A5
230. utton prst Selects the standard setting Numerical value 0 to 220H Adjustable range 30 to 30 IRE DVW AS500P 1 and 500P 1 only Adjust the black level with the BLACK LEVEL button prst Selects the standard setting Numerical value 0 to 220H Adjustable range 210 to 210 mV Adjusting the Y C delay during analog Betacam playback DVW A500 1 series only Make this adjustment with the Y C DELAY button prst Selects the standard setting Numerical value 0 to FFFH Adjustable range 100 to 100 ns Adjusting the chroma phase Set the hue the relative phase between burst and chroma with the CHROMA PHASE button prst Selects the standard setting Numerical value 0 to FFH Adjustable range 30 to 30 Adjusting the system synchronization phase Make this adjustment to match the output phase of the VTR precisely to that of the reference signal or to create special effects as fading wrapping and dissolving through connection with a switcher and in conjunction with other VTRs The SYSTEM SYNC button sets the sync phase of the output signal relative to the reference signal input to the VTR prst Selects the standard setting Numerical value 0 to FFH Adjustable range 15 to 15 us Adjusting the system sub carrier phase Make this adjustment to precisely match the output phase of the VTR relative to the phase of the reference signal with the level of the sub carrie
231. utton then entered a value the result of calculation appears in the display sBuies nuay p Ja deyo 1 NA 14 2 OO jo o gja 0 ain 49 9 o oo ojo o g olola Ono g OO00 Olo ooo a o oo0000 oo ofo olde SET is displayed TIMER DOLBY NRJCH COND DIGITAL TC SEL GREEN jSET 01 00 30 00 TIMER TCR VITC PLAY AFD F1 eset O 1u 04n 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 TIMER SET TIMER HOLD Loft TC TCG TCG RUN SEL source mope mope PF NDF VITC VITE int prst rec DF on Setting time code 1 Press the TIMER SEL button to select the TC time code to be set 2 Enter the new setting in the data entry window with the numeric buttons For example to enter 01HOOM30SOOF press 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 The leading 0 is not required When the entered value is less than eight digits the leading digit s is are set to O when you press the SET button TIMER DOLBY NR CH COND DIGITAL TC SEL GREEN Data entry LOCK window TIMER TCR VITC PLAY 4FD Fl Fee Q 1404 58s OOF AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 TIMER SET TIMER HOLD TC TCG TCG RUN SEL sourRce mope mope OF NOF VITC vite int Prst rec DF on 4 20 Chapter 4 Menu Se
232. vel Less than 1 Less than 2 Wow and flutter Less than 0 1 rms AFM Frequency response at reference level 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB 2 0 dB S N Ratio at 3 distortional level More than 85 dB Distortion T H D at 1 kHz reference level Less than 0 5 a Reference level 4 dBm DVW A500P LNG Metal Tape Oxide Tape Frequency 50 Hz to 15 kHz 50 Hz to 15 kHz response at 20dB below peak level 1 0 dB 2 0 dB 3 0 dB S N Ratio CCIR 468 3 weighted at 3 distortional level More than 68 dB More than 62 dB Distortion T H D at 1 kHz reference level Less than 1 Less than 2 Wow and flutter DIN 45507 weighted Less than 0 1 AFM Frequency response at reference level 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB 2 0 dB S N Ratio at 3 distortional level More than 72 dB CCIR 468 3 weighted Distortion T H D at 1kHz reference level Less than 0 5 a Reference level 4 dBm b Peak level 8 dB above reference level Processor adjustment range Video level Chroma level Setup Black level Y C delay Chroma phase System phase 3 dB to 3 dB selectable 3 dB to 3 dB selectable 30 IRE 210 mV 100 ns in Betacam playback on DVW AS00 1 and ASOOP 1 30 Sync 15 us SC 200 ns Input connectors SERIAL V A INPUT BNC 1 with active through out Serial
233. ward rewind stop or standby mode PB EE Outputs input signals PB Always outputs PB signals Note Either setting can be specified during analog Betacam playback on the DVW A500 1 series in actual operation however only PB playback signals are output 4 2 6 Outputting Still Pictures FREEZE To output a still picture select on manual still by pressing the ALT button then press the FREEZE button A still picture shows the video data being played back right before the pressing of the button Make the field or frame selection through 903 FREEZE MODE in the VTR SETUP menu To maintain the still picture Set 904 FREEZE CONTROL FROM KEY PANEL in the VTR SETUP menu to latch A still picture output is maintained until you select off by pressing the FREEZE button To temporarily output a still picture Set 904 FREEZE CONTROL FROM KEY PANEL in the VTR SETUP menu to momentary A still picture is output as long as you hold down the FREEZE button Auto freeze function To automatically output a still picture when channel conditions have deteriorated during the playback set 905 AUTO FREEZE CONTROL in the VTR SETUP menu to MODE or MODE2 dis The auto freeze function is disabled MODE 1 The auto freeze function is enabled but is automatically cancelled when channel conditions have recovered enough for normal playback MODE2 The auto freeze function is enabled but is automatically cancelled when you s
234. ween IN and OUT points Playback signal of the player VTR can be monitored in E E mode e Between OUT and post roll points Playback signal of the recorder VTR can be monitored This may be illustrated as shown below IN point OUT point vy v PB EE PB player VTR recorder VTR recorder VTR 6 1 8 Modifying Edit Points If an edit point is incorrectly set for example if an OUT point is located before an IN point or the length of an edit section is different for the recorder and player VTRs the time data for the incorrectly set edit point flash indicating that the VTR cannot perform editing or previewing In this case delete the edit point then set a new one correctly You can also move an edit point position in one frame units Deleting edit points Deleting edit points 1 Press the RECORDER or PLAYER button to select the VTR on which to perform the edit point deletion The button lights up 2 Press the IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT button while holding down the CLR button to delete the corresponding edit point The edit point is deleted and appears in the menu display Chapter 6 Editing 6 9 Sumpa 9 eideus unipg g sa deyo nii 6 1 Basic Automatic Editing Moving an edit point position one frame at 2 Press the or button then use the numeric a time buttons to enter the value to be added or subtrac
235. y The DVW A500 1 series provide playback capability with tapes recorded on the Betacam SP VTRs so that Betacam users can upgrade to a digital environment while enjoying continued access to the enormous analog Betacam archives Noiseless playback with DT heads Using the playback DT heads you can perform noiseless playback at 54 speeds ranging from 1 to 3 times normal speed including still picture playback Noiseless playback is also supported in the case of both digital and analog Betacam playback Video and audio confidence heads Video and audio confidence heads enable you to play back video and audio signals on channels 1 to 4 while recording to check the quality of the recording Internal time code generator and reader The internal time code generator allows you to record LTC VITC time codes and user bits together with video and audio signals Time codes and user bits are read by the internal time code reader during playback Computer servo system Computer controlled servo motors provide direct drive for the drum capstan and two reels enabling quick and accurate tape access Capstan override function You can adjust the playback speed by 15 to ensure synchronization between for example two VTRs playing back the same program 1 2 Chapter 1 Overview Independent level controls The recording and playback levels of each of the four audio channels can be set indepenently during monitoring of audio level meters
236. y the item 501 0 The VTR enters standby off mode standby is canceled 1 The VTR enters tension release mode tape tension is released 504 DRUM ROTATION 0 off Sets the drum rotation to on or off during standby off mode IN STANDBY OFF 1 Jon 0 Drum rotation is stopped 1 Drum rotation continues 505 STILL TENSION 0 normal Sets the tape tension control in still picture mode 1 loose 0 Maintains the tape tension that ensures uneffected playback even in still picture mode This is the normal setting for VTR operations 1 Sets the tape tension lower than that of the 0 setting after the VTR enters still picture mode In this case picture playback is not ensured For long standbys e g LMS in still picture mode this setting is recommended A 20 Appendix Items Related to the Time Code Generator 600s The values enclosed in a box are factory settings Item number Item Settable range Function 601 VITC POSITION 12 12 line Specifies the line the VITC signal is inserted into DVW A500 1 SEL 1 The VITC signal can be inserted in any line from line 12 and 500 1 16 16 line through line 20 l l 20 20 line Note VITC can be inserted into two positions through item 601 and item 602 601 VITC POSITION 9 9 line Specifies the line the VITC signal is inserted into DVW A500P 1 SEL
237. ydeyo nii 6 1 Basic Automatic Editing 4 Press the SET button to set the input data SET is displayed DOLBY NR CH CONDIDIGLTAL HOME Ee or 00 30 00 TCR PLAY 4FD Fl r O14 04 58s 00 eee ee eae e AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 PLAYER lt 01404 58s 00F AIN 00 00 00 00 AOUT 00 00 00 00 off IN 00 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 00 INS INS INS INS INS INS VIDEO A CH1 A CH2 A CH3 A CH4 CUE off off off off off off 5 Press the IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT button The time data for the IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT point appears in the menu display During split editing if you set six or more points for the recorder and player VTRs the time data for the edit points flash indicating that editing is impossible Delete all unnecessary edit points by pressing the IN OUT AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT button while holding down the CLR button For details refer to Deleting edit points on page 6 9 About automatic split edit point setting Split editing requires a total of eight edit points four edit points for video editing IN and OUT points for both the recorder and player VTRs and four edit points for audio editing AUDIO IN and OUT points for both the recorder and player VTRs However as soon as you set five edit points the VTR automatically sets the remaining three points For example if y

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