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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts C Timecode generator mode: Displays the timecode source and generation method (preset or regenerate). These are set with PRST/RGN and TCG on page P5 TC of the function menu (see page 51). D VITC: Lights in the following cases. • When VITC is read in playback mode. (This has no relations to the display in the time data display area.) • When VITC recording is possible. E Time data type: Displays the type of time data displayed in the time data display area. The type of time data is selected with CNTR SEL on the HOME page of the function menu (see page 48). Display TC COUNTER UB VITC VIUB TCG UBG Type of time data Timecode Elapsed recording/playback time User bits VITC VIUB Timecode generator value User bits generator value F Time data: Normally displays timecode or VITC, according to the selection made with TCR on page P5 TC of the function menu. G Recording mode indication: This appears when setup menu item 150 REC MODE is set to "disc exchange cache" or "clip continuous rec" (see page 133). See page 56 for more information about the disc exchange cache function. See page 57 for more information about the Clip Continuous Rec function. f Disc information Note Even if the background is blue, recording is not possible in the following cases. • When a disc with recording inhibited is loaded. • When REC INH on the HOME page of the function menu is set to "ON". The usable formats displayed when no disc is loaded in this unit are as follows. Display Usable format HD422: HD422 HD420: HD420HQ/HD420SP/HD420LP a) a) HD420LP supports playback only. When the PDBK-S1500 option is installed Display Usable format HD422: HD422 HD420: HD420HQ/HD420SP/HD420LP a) IMX: MPEG IMX 50Mbps/40Mbps/ 30Mbps DVCAM: DVCAM a) HD420LP supports playback only. B System frequency: Displays the system frequency of the clips recorded on the disc. C Video format: Displays the video format and bitrate of the clips recorded on the disc. D Audio format: Displays the audio format of the clips recorded on the disc. g System information 59.94i 422-1080 50Mbps 8CH-24BIT A Disc loaded indication/usable format B System frequency C Video format D Audio format A Disc loaded indication/usable format: When a disc is loaded in this unit, a disc loaded indication appears. When no disc is loaded, the usable formats are displayed. The background color of the disc loaded mark indicates one of the following disc states. Blue: Disc capable of recording and playback. Yellow: Disc capable of playback only. Red: Disc incapable of recording and playback. A Power status DEFAULT RM-9P REPEAT SHTL/JOG B Menu setting status C Remote interface D Clip playback mode E Jog/shuttle dial mode A Power status: Displays the status of the power supply to the unit. Display Power status AC power Battery Battery almost exhausted: Flashes at 1 Hz Battery exhausted: Flashes at 4 Hz 25 Front Panel

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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Chapter 2

Names and Functions of Parts

Timecode generator mode:

Displays the timecode

source and generation method (preset or regenerate).

These are set with PRST/RGN and TCG on page P5

TC of the function menu

(see page 51)

VITC:

Lights in the following cases.

•

When VITC is read in playback mode. (This has no

relations to the display in the time data display

area.)

•

When VITC recording is possible.

Time data type:

Displays the type of time data

displayed in the time data display area. The type of

time data is selected with CNTR SEL on the HOME

page of the function menu

(see page 48)

Time data:

Normally displays timecode or VITC,

according to the selection made with TCR on page P5

TC of the function menu.

Recording mode indication:

This appears when setup

menu item 150 REC MODE is set to “disc exchange

cache” or “clip continuous rec”

(see page 133).

See page 56 for more information about the disc

exchange cache function.

See page 57 for more information about the Clip

Continuous Rec function.

Disc information

Disc loaded indication/usable format:

When a disc is

loaded in this unit, a disc loaded indication appears.

When no disc is loaded, the usable formats are

displayed.

The background color of the disc loaded mark

indicates one of the following disc states.

Blue:

Disc capable of recording and playback.

Yellow:

Disc capable of playback only.

Red:

Disc incapable of recording and playback.

Even if the background is blue, recording is not

possible in the following cases.

•

When a disc with recording inhibited is loaded.

•

When REC INH on the HOME page of the function

menu is set to “ON”.

The usable formats displayed when no disc is loaded

in this unit are as follows.

a) HD420LP supports playback only.

When the PDBK-S1500 option is installed

a) HD420LP supports playback only.

System frequency:

Displays the system frequency of

the clips recorded on the disc.

Video format:

Displays the video format and bitrate of

the clips recorded on the disc.

Audio format:

Displays the audio format of the clips

recorded on the disc.

System information

Power status:

Displays the status of the power supply

to the unit.

Display

Type of time data

Timecode

COUNTER

Elapsed recording/playback time

User bits

VITC

VIUB

TCG

Timecode generator value

UBG

User bits generator value

59.94i

422-1080

50Mbps

8CH-24BIT

Disc loaded indication/usable

format

System frequency

Video format

Audio format

Note

Display

Usable format

HD422:

HD422

HD420:

HD420HQ/HD420SP/HD420LP

Display

Usable format

HD422:

HD422

HD420:

HD420HQ/HD420SP/HD420LP

IMX:

MPEG IMX 50Mbps/40Mbps/

30Mbps

DVCAM:

DVCAM

Display

Power status

AC power

Battery

Battery almost exhausted: Flashes at 1 Hz

Battery exhausted: Flashes at 4 Hz

DEFAULT

RM-9P

REPEAT

SHTL/JOG

Power status

Menu setting status

Remote interface

Clip playback mode

Jog/shuttle dial mode