Sony PDWHD1500 User Manual (PDW-HD1500 / PDW-F1600 Operation Manual for Firmwa - Page 126

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Setup Menu

Chapter 7

Menus

013

SYSTEM FREQUENCY

SELECT MENU

Specify whether to enable switching the system frequencies (59.94i, 59.94P,

29.97P, 50i, 50P, 25P, 23.98P).

off

: Do not enable switching the system frequencies.

on

: Enable switching the system frequencies.

For details about switching the system frequencies, see page 43.

Note

Settings for both basic and extended menu items are saved separately for

different system frequencies.

• 1080

59.94i/29.97P

• 1080

50i/25P

• 1080

23.98P

• 720

59.94P

• 720

50P

Therefore, when you switch system frequencies, all menu items are reset to

the current settings for the new mode. (They are different from the setting for

the previous mode.)

016

ALARM DISPLAY

Select whether to display alarm messages.

off

: Do not display alarm messages. (However, certain important alarms are

displayed.)

limit (on (limited))

: Display only a minimum number of alarm messages.

on

: Display all alarm messages.

For details about alarm message display conditions, see “Alarms”

(page 161).

017

SUB STATUS DISPLAY SELECT

Determine the kind of sub status information to be output from the

COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector, the SDSDI OUTPUT 2

(SUPER) connector, or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector.

off

: Do not output sub status information.

rmain (disc remain)

: Available disc space (unit: minute)

clip (clip no)

: Order of playback of the selected clip/total number of clips

pbr (playback remain)

: The remaining playback time of the selected clip

from the current playback position (hours:minutes:seconds:frames).

name (clip name/title)

: The name of the clip that is currently being recorded

or played, as set in Settings >Display Title of the Disc Menu (standard

name, user-defined name, title, or planning metadata name)

The following characters can be displayed as clip names in this area.

•

Digits: 0 to 9

•

Alphabetic characters: a to z, A to Z

•

The following symbols: !, ", #, $, %, &, ', (, ), *, +, , (comma), -, .

(period), /, : (colon), ; (semicolon), <, =, >, ?, @, [, ], ^, _, {, |, }, ~

• Space

edit (edit preset):

Edit preset state

a)

ed&tc (edit preset & tc mode):

Edit preset state and settings of timecode

a)

Note

When menu item 005 is set to “off”, sub status information is not displayed

when this item is set to anything other than “off”.

024

MENU CHARACTER TYPE

Determine the type of characters in menu text output from the COMPOSITE

OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector, the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector,

or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector for superimposed display on

the monitor.

white

: White letters on a black background.

black

: Black letters on a white background.

W/out

: White letters with black outline.

B/out

: Black letters with white outline.

Set this item by selecting the required type while viewing the monitor.

028

HD CHARACTER

Specify whether to superimpose text information on the video signal output

from the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector.

off:

Do not superimpose.

f-key

:

Follow the function menu setting.

Item number

Item name

Settings

Section	Page
Table of Contents	6
Chapter 1 Overview	11
Marks for Model-Specific Functions	11
Features	11
Features of this unit	11
System Configurations	15
Using the CD-ROM Manual	16
Preparations	16
Reading the CD-ROM manual	16
Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts	17
Front Panel	17
Display window	23
Rear Panel	28
Chapter 3 Preparations	32
Preparing Power Sources	32
Supplying power	32
Attaching a battery pack	32
Initial Setup	33
Front Panel Tilt Mechanism	35
Connections and Settings	36
Connections for using PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing Software	36
Connections for cut editing	37
Using the editing functions of the recorder (controlling through REMOTE(9P) connector)	41
Connections for pool coverage	41
Synchronization Reference Signals	42
Setting System Frequency	43
Setting Timecode	43
Superimposed Text Information	45
Basic Operations of the Function Menu	48
Function menu operations	48
Function menu settings	48
Handling Discs	52
Discs used for recording and playback	52
Notes on handling	52
Write-protecting discs	53
Loading and unloading a disc	53
Formatting a disc	53
Chapter 4 Recording and Playback	54
Recording	54
Mixed recording of clips in different formats on the same disc	54
Preparations for recording	54
Carrying out recording	55
Continuing recording while exchanging discs (disc exchange cache function)	56
Recording with the HDSDI remote control function	57
Recording with the Clip Continuous Rec function	57
Using the Live Logging function	58
Handling of discs when recording does not end normally (salvage functions)	58
Linear Editing	60
Overview	60
Connections	61
Preparations for editing	61
Editing operations	62
Playback	63
Playback operation	64
Playback operations using thumbnails	66
Chapter 5 Operations in GUI Screens	68
Overview	68
Switching between GUI screens	68
Information and controls in thumbnail screens	69
Displaying menus	72
GUI screen operations	75
Thumbnail Operations	76
Selecting thumbnails	76
Searching with thumbnails	77
Playing the scene you have found	79
Selecting clips by type (Filter Clips function)	79
Selecting the information displayed on thumbnails	81
Changing clip index pictures	81
Checking clip properties	82
Setting clip flags	84
Locking (write-protecting) clips	85
Deleting clips	85
Scene Selection (Clip List Editing)	87
What is scene selection?	87
Creating and editing clip lists	88
Managing clip lists	92
Disc Operations	94
Checking disc properties	94
Using planning metadata	94
Checking user-defined essence marks	96
Formatting discs	96
Displaying disc and clip properties in a web browser	96
Transferring Clips (Direct FTP Function)	99
Preparations for clip transfers	99
Uploading clips	100
Downloading clips	103
Copying clips directly between XDCAM devices	104
Shortcut List	105
Chapter 6 File Operations	106
Overview	106
Directory structure	106
File operation restrictions	107
Assigning user-defined clip titles	110
Assigning user-defined clip and clip list names	111
File Operations in File Access Mode (for Windows)	113
Making FAM connections	113
Operating on files	114
Exiting file operations	114
File Operations in File Access Mode (for Macintosh)	115
Making FAM connections	115
Operating on files	115
Exiting file operations	116
FTP File Operations	116
Making FTP connections	116
Command list	117
Recording Continuous Timecode with FAM and FTP Connections	122
Chapter 7 Menus	123
Menu System Configuration	123
Setup Menu	123
Items in the basic menu	124
Basic menu operations	128
Items in the extended menu	131
Extended menu operations	146
Maintenance Menu	148
Items in the maintenance menu	148
Maintenance menu operations	152
Chapter 8 Planning Metadata	155
Overview	155
Manipulating planning metadata	155
Setting clip names by using planning metadata	155
Setting essence mark names by using planning metadata	156
Setting volume labels by using planning metadata	157
Appendix	158
Important Notes on Operation	158
Condensation	158
About the LCD panel	158
Periodic Maintenance	159
Digital hours meter	159
Troubleshooting	161
Alarms	161
Error messages	172
To eject discs with the unit powered off	172
Specifications	172
Using PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing Software	175
Using UMID Data	176
Ancillary Data	178
Ancillary data in HDSDI/SDSDI signals	178
Ancillary data in MXF files	178
General MXF metadata	178
Closed caption data	179
Correspondence between Setting Items of the HKDV-900 and Setup Menu of This Unit	184
List of Supported USB Keyboards	185
Trademarks and Licenses	188
MPEG-4 visual patent portfolio license	188
MPEG-2 video patent portfolio license	188
About IJG (Independent JPEG Group)	188
Character display software “iType”	188
About net-snmpd	188
About libupnp	191
Glossary	192

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