Sony 400K Operating Instructions - Page 43
To control the camcorder from the VTR, using the editing function, editing system
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Chapter 3 Connections To control the camcorder from the VTR using the editing function By connecting a VTR with an i.LINK connector to the (i.LINK) DV OUT connector of the camcorder using an i.LINK cable (DV cable), you can control playback and recording of the camcorder and perform cut editing and digital copy. Example of connection DSR-400/400P/450WS/450WSP External VTR i.LINK cable (DV cable) DSR-2000A, etc. 1 Set the REC TRIGGER switch to INT ONLY. 2 Make the settings below to prepare the external VTR. When using DSR-2000A, press the i.LINK button on the remote control setting section. Note To use the automatic copying function of DSR-2000A, it is necessary to set the recording format of the camcorder to DVCAM on the VTR MODE page of the MAINTENANCE menu. For details on the external VTR, see the instruction manual supplied with the external VTR. To control the camcorder from a non-linear editing system Using the i.LINK cable (DV cable), you can transfer video and audio signals to a non-linear editing system from the camcorder. Editing software that supports the selected recording format (DVCAM or DV) must be used. Example of connection DSR-400/400P/450WS/450WSP PC i.LINK cable (DV cable) Computer with editing software that supports DVCAM or DV format installed 1 Set the REC TRIGGER switch to INT ONLY. 2 Operate the PC to set up the non-linear editing software. For details, see the software's manual. Notes • Video edited using a non-linear editing system cannot be recorded on tape using the camcorder via an i.LINK cable (DV cable). • A tape recorded with a non-continuous time code may not be able to be captured frame by frame using a nonlinear editing system. 43 Using an i.LINK Connection