Sony DSR PD170 Operating Instructions - Page 143
Usable cassettes, Audio mode, Notes on the mini DVCAM/mini DV cassette
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Usable cassettes Audio mode Fs32K (12-bit) mode: The original sound can be recorded in channels 1 and 2, and the new sound in channels 3 and 4 in 32 kHz. The balance between channels 1/2 and channels 3/4 can be adjusted by selecting AUDIO MIX in the menu settings during playback and audio dubbing. Both sounds can be played back. You can monitor the sound during audio dubbing. Fs48K (16-bit) mode: A new sound cannot be recorded but the original sound can be recorded in high quality using two channels. The audio mode can be indicated on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder. You may not add a sound on a DVCAM-formatted tape which does not comply with the condition of the DVCAM format as described on page 140 or when you recorded on a DV-formatted tape. In this case, "NS" appears on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder. Notes on the mini DVCAM/mini DV cassette When affixing a label on the mini DVCAM/mini DV cassette Be sure to affix a label only on the locations as illustrated below [a] so as not to cause malfunction of your camcorder. After using the mini DVCAM/mini DV cassette Rewind the tape to the beginning, put the cassette in its case, and store it in an upright position. If the cassette memory function does not work Reinsert a cassette a few times. The gold-plated connector of mini DVCAM/mini DV cassettes may be dirty or dusty. Cleaning the connector If the gold-plated connector of mini DVCAM/mini DV cassettes is dirty or dusty, you may not operate the function using cassette memory. Clean up the gold-plated connector with cotton-wool swab, about every 10 times ejection of a cassette. [b] Do not affix a label around this border. [b] [a] Additional Information 143