Sony HDWD1800 Operation Manual - Page 15

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2-1

Control Panels

Chapter 2

Location and Function of Parts

“525

t

1080”:

A Digital Betacam or MPEG IMX tape is

currently being played back and upconverted (HDW-

D1800 only).

•

Edit state indication

The following indications appear when edit preset is

activated.

“ASM”:

Assemble editing is preset.

“INS”:

Insert editing is preset.

“ ” (blank):

Neither of the above is preset.

•

CONFI/PREREAD indication

The CONFI or PREREAD mode and operating state are

indicated as shown below.

“CONFI”:

The unit is in CONFI mode, but not currently

executing CONFI playback.

“CONFI ON”:

The unit is in CONFI mode and currently

executing CONFI playback.

“PREREAD”:

The unit is in PREREAD (audio and

video) mode.

“A-PREREAD”:

The unit is in PREREAD (audio only)

mode.

“V-PREREAD”:

The unit is in PREREAD (video only)

mode.

“ ” (blank):

None of the above apply.

•

Capstan lock indication

The capstan lock mode is indicated as 2F, 4F or 8F (in 50i

mode or 25PsF mode).

•

Video input signal

The currently selected video input signal type is indicated

as SDI or HDV.

The video input signal indicator flashes when there is no

input signal selected (for example, when there is no input).

2

Function menu information

The function menu displays information regarding the

function buttons on the left and right sides of the LCD.

For details on the function menu, see page 64.

•

Name of function menu page

This displays the name of the current function menu page.

•

Function button display area

A total of 10 function buttons are displayed for each

function menu page: five each on the left and right sides of

the LCD.

Function button name:

This is the name of the function

button.

Function button settings:

This is the setting of the

function button.

3

Audio level meter block 1

•

Digital audio track/input channel number

This displays the digital audio track number and input

channel number (1 to 4, CUE or 5 to 8).

If the playback tape format and system frequency are

different and therefore normal playback is impossible, the

input channel number display flashes.

•

Audio input selection

The name of the signal selected for each input channel is

indicated under the digital audio input channel number.

“SDI1”:

HDSDI CH1

“SDI2”:

HDSDI CH2

“SDI3”:

HDSDI CH3

“SDI4”:

HDSDI CH4

Note

Note

12 34

:

47 12

:

:

59.94

SDI

2F

ASM

LTC

1080

1080

DF

LTC

EXT-LTC

R-RUN

PROLL

HOME

VIDEO IN

SDI

EDIT

E.PRESET

CLR CNT

HOME

PB/EE

PB

CONFI

ENABLE

COUNTER

CTL

MENU

TCG SET

L

R

1

SDI1

3+4

BANK3

REM:20min

HD

COND

VITC

L

R

2

ANA2

2

-60

-40

-30

-20

-10

0

dB

L

R

3

SDI3

1

L

R

4

AES4

4

-60

-40

-30

-20

-10

0

dB

L

R

CUE

3+4

-40

-20

-10

-20

10

dB

EMPH

DATA

EMPH

DATA

CONFI

PARARUN

Name of function menu page

Function button display area

L

R

1

SDI1

L

R

2

ANA2

L

R

3

SDI3

L

R

4

AES4

L

R

CUE

3+4

Digital audio track/input

channel number

Audio input selection

Monitor selection

CUE track input

selection

Section	Page
Table of Contents	4
Chapter 1 Overview	6
1-1 Features	6
1-2 Example System Configuration	9
1-3 Description of the Function Menu in this Manual	10
Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts	11
2-1 Control Panels	11
2-1-1 Upper Control Panel	12
2-1-2 Lower Control Panel	13
2-1-3 Switch Panel	22
2-2 Connector Panel	23
Chapter 3 Preparations	27
3-1 Connections to External Devices	27
3-1-1 Connections to Digital Devices	27
3-2 Reference Sync Signals	28
3-2-1 Selecting Reference Sync Signal Depending on Operational Status	28
3-2-2 Connecting Reference Signals	28
3-3 Setup	29
3-4 Superimposed Character Information	30
3-5 Cassettes	32
3-5-1 Cassette Types	32
3-5-2 Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes	32
3-5-3 Preventing Accidental Erasure of Recordings	32
Chapter 4 Recording and Playback	33
4-1 Recording	33
4-1-1 Preparations for Recording	33
4-1-2 Recording Timecode and User Bit Values	34
4-1-3 Recording Procedure	36
4-2 Playback	37
4-2-1 Preparations for Playback	37
4-2-2 Playback Procedures	37
4-2-3 DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) Playback	40
Chapter 5 Editing	43
5-1 Automatic Editing	43
5-1-1 Overview	43
5-1-2 Switch Settings	44
5-1-3 Selecting the Editing Mode	45
5-1-4 Setting Edit Points	45
5-1-5 Modifying and Deleting Edit Points	47
5-1-6 Cuing up to Edit Points and Preroll	48
5-1-7 Preview	48
5-1-8 Carrying Out Automatic Editing	49
5-2 DMC Editing	51
5-2-1 Overview	51
5-2-2 Carrying Out DMC Editing	51
5-3 Special Automatic Editing Methods	53
5-3-1 Quick Editing	53
5-3-2 Continuous Editing	53
5-3-3 Standalone Editing	53
5-3-4 Preread Editing	54
Chapter 6 Shot Mark Function	55
6-1 Overview	55
6-2 Shot Mark Operations	56
6-2-1 Reading Shot Marks	56
6-2-2 Writing Shot Marks	56
6-2-3 Shot Mark List Operations	57
6-2-4 Cuing Up to Shot Marks	59
Chapter 7 UMID Functions	60
7-1 Overview	60
7-2 Recording UMIDs	60
7-3 UMID Output and Display	62
7-3-1 UMID Output Settings	62
7-3-2 UMID Display	62
Chapter 8 Function Menu	64
8-1 Overview	64
8-1-1 Function Menu Configuration	64
8-1-2 Function Menu Operations	64
8-2 Function Menu Item List	65
8-2-1 User-Definable Function Menu Pages (P01 to P10)	65
8-2-2 Non-User-Definable Function Menu Pages (P100 to P118)	69
Chapter 9 Setup Menus	74
9-1 Setup Menu Configuration	74
9-2 Setup Menu Operations	75
9-3 Items in the Basic Setup Menu	78
9-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu	81
Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection	103
10-1 Removing a Cassette when Tape Slack Occurs	103
10-2 Head Cleaning	103
10-3 Error Messages	104
10-4 Moisture Condensation	106
10-5 Regular Checks	106
10-5-1 Digital Hours Meter	106
10-5-2 Maintenance Timings	107
10-6 About the LCD	108
Appendix	109
Specifications	109
About a “Memory Stick”	116

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