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... Chapter 2 Playback and Recording Chapter 3 Using the Unit as a Player in an Editing System Features 9 (GB) DVCAM Format 9 (GB) Other Features 11 (GB) Location and Function of Parts 12 (GB) Front Panel 12 (GB) Rear Panel 20 (GB) Supplied Remote Commander 25 (GB) Displaying Various Data 27 (GB) Notes on Video Cassettes 30 (GB) Inserting...
... Chapter 2 Playback and Recording Chapter 3 Using the Unit as a Player in an Editing System Features 9 (GB) DVCAM Format 9 (GB) Other Features 11 (GB) Location and Function of Parts 12 (GB) Front Panel 12 (GB) Rear Panel 20 (GB) Supplied Remote Commander 25 (GB) Displaying Various Data 27 (GB) Notes on Video Cassettes 30 (GB) Inserting...
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...DSR-45/ 45P allows you check images easily. High picture quality, high stability Video signals are encoded and compressed to one-fifth size before being recorded to -noise ratio, thereby enhancing sound quality. Because the recording is based on page 101 (GB). High-quality PCM digital audio PCM recording makes for professional... ensure stable and superb picture quality. For details, see "Compatibility of professional editing. Offering the DVCAM™ digital recording format, the DSR-45/45P produces stable, superior picture quality by digitally processing and separating image ...
...DSR-45/ 45P allows you check images easily. High picture quality, high stability Video signals are encoded and compressed to one-fifth size before being recorded to -noise ratio, thereby enhancing sound quality. Because the recording is based on page 101 (GB). High-quality PCM digital audio PCM recording makes for professional... ensure stable and superb picture quality. For details, see "Compatibility of professional editing. Offering the DVCAM™ digital recording format, the DSR-45/45P produces stable, superior picture quality by digitally processing and separating image ...
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...drive plates automatically changes. • The maximum recording/playback times are trademarks and indicate that can generate and read... editing controller that allows you use the Remote Control Unit (DSRM-20, not supplied) or an editing controller, audio can use an editing... frame memory function that provides jitter-free video output for mini-size cassettes (DVCAM format). Jog audio function If you to...DSR-45) or EBU format (DSR-45P). While searching for scenes, you use both forward and reverse directions. The video output level, chrominance signal output level, and setup level (DSR-45...
...drive plates automatically changes. • The maximum recording/playback times are trademarks and indicate that can generate and read... editing controller that allows you use the Remote Control Unit (DSRM-20, not supplied) or an editing controller, audio can use an editing... frame memory function that provides jitter-free video output for mini-size cassettes (DVCAM format). Jog audio function If you to...DSR-45) or EBU format (DSR-45P). While searching for scenes, you use both forward and reverse directions. The video output level, chrominance signal output level, and setup level (DSR-45...
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...the recorded tape (audio dubbing). (The tape must be recorded in color LCD monitor The unit has a 2-type color LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor that lets you can duplicate a tape that includes time code and cassette memory data, etc. Chapter 1 Overview Other Features Built-in DVCAM ... Menus and data can be superimposed on the LCD monitor and outputs the data from the MONITOR VIDEO connector. • Digital hours meter: A digital hours meter counts four types of Sony Audio dubbing function The unit allows you can duplicate the tape skipping those portions. Duplicate, including ...
...the recorded tape (audio dubbing). (The tape must be recorded in color LCD monitor The unit has a 2-type color LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor that lets you can duplicate a tape that includes time code and cassette memory data, etc. Chapter 1 Overview Other Features Built-in DVCAM ... Menus and data can be superimposed on the LCD monitor and outputs the data from the MONITOR VIDEO connector. • Digital hours meter: A digital hours meter counts four types of Sony Audio dubbing function The unit allows you can duplicate the tape skipping those portions. Duplicate, including ...
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..., you can see the picture as it is seen in FF/REW SPD on the VTR SET menu. You can play back only tapes recorded in the DVCAM format or in the EE mode). Notes • If the unit is playing a part of the tape where the format has been changed between... the DVCAM format and the DV format or where the color system of the recorded signals has been changed between PAL and NTSC, the picture and sound are distorted. • The unit can change...
..., you can see the picture as it is seen in FF/REW SPD on the VTR SET menu. You can play back only tapes recorded in the DVCAM format or in the EE mode). Notes • If the unit is playing a part of the tape where the format has been changed between... the DVCAM format and the DV format or where the color system of the recorded signals has been changed between PAL and NTSC, the picture and sound are distorted. • The unit can change...
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... EE signals for an image, sound and time code by pressing this button. During duplication, the indicator lights. For details on the duplicate function, see "DSR-45/ 45P time codes" on page 69 (GB). When the unit is in the "DISPLAY SET menu" on the tape transport speed of the DV format... operation, the indicator lights. For details, see "FF/REW SPD" in the "VTR SET menu" on page 90 (GB). 5 PAUSE button/indicator When you can record only in the DVCAM format or in the SP mode of the SHUTTLEMAX setting, see "EE/PB SEL" in the pause mode. 6 REC...
... EE signals for an image, sound and time code by pressing this button. During duplication, the indicator lights. For details on the duplicate function, see "DSR-45/ 45P time codes" on page 69 (GB). When the unit is in the "DISPLAY SET menu" on the tape transport speed of the DV format... operation, the indicator lights. For details, see "FF/REW SPD" in the "VTR SET menu" on page 90 (GB). 5 PAUSE button/indicator When you can record only in the DVCAM format or in the SP mode of the SHUTTLEMAX setting, see "EE/PB SEL" in the pause mode. 6 REC...
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... or to the stop mode. For details on the VTR SET menu, see "Recording Functions" on page 44 (GB). 3 q (cassette) indicator Lights when a digital video cassette is a blank portion at the beginning or between recorded portions, the end search function may not work once you eject the cassette after each ... appears as a cassette is inside of the counter may be "1:22:11:22." ) However, the unit recognizes that the hours value is set to DVCAM, this function to record another image at the scene you can easily find the scene later. If the actual count value is playing back a tape...
... or to the stop mode. For details on the VTR SET menu, see "Recording Functions" on page 44 (GB). 3 q (cassette) indicator Lights when a digital video cassette is a blank portion at the beginning or between recorded portions, the end search function may not work once you eject the cassette after each ... appears as a cassette is inside of the counter may be "1:22:11:22." ) However, the unit recognizes that the hours value is set to DVCAM, this function to record another image at the scene you can easily find the scene later. If the actual count value is playing back a tape...
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You can confirm important information for recording or playback, such as the first digit (leftmost digit). You can select the item to its left . For... are displayed, UB appears to the beginning, this screen. 2 3 1 N TC 0 0 : 1 2 : 3 4 : 1 2 4 122min PHOTO -10 5,6 SEARCH %Z 7 DEW DETECTED 8 PAL DVCAM 9 NS 48K DV I N q; Menu screen To display the menu screen, set the DISPLAY SELECT selector to MENU. TC ⁄ UB SET TC TC PRESET RMT... superimposed data items on the LCD monitor, set the CHARACTER DISPLAY (MONITOR OUT) switch to the MONITOR VIDEO jack.
You can confirm important information for recording or playback, such as the first digit (leftmost digit). You can select the item to its left . For... are displayed, UB appears to the beginning, this screen. 2 3 1 N TC 0 0 : 1 2 : 3 4 : 1 2 4 122min PHOTO -10 5,6 SEARCH %Z 7 DEW DETECTED 8 PAL DVCAM 9 NS 48K DV I N q; Menu screen To display the menu screen, set the DISPLAY SELECT selector to MENU. TC ⁄ UB SET TC TC PRESET RMT... superimposed data items on the LCD monitor, set the CHARACTER DISPLAY (MONITOR OUT) switch to the MONITOR VIDEO jack.
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... mode, when REC MODE in the VTR SET menu is selected, and you play back an NTSC formatted tape. 9 DVCAM/DV indicator In the EE or recording mode, displays the recording format selected in the stop mode, a signal other than DV is set to AUTO, those portions of the levels meters...MODE on page 101 (GB). qs NS (Non standard) audio mode indicator This item is shown when a tape recorded in AUDIO MODE on page 97 (GB). 8 PAL (DSR-45)/NTSC (DSR-45P) indicator DSR-45: Appears for each channel independently. When you can confirm or adjust the audio levels and confirm the audio input ...
... mode, when REC MODE in the VTR SET menu is selected, and you play back an NTSC formatted tape. 9 DVCAM/DV indicator In the EE or recording mode, displays the recording format selected in the stop mode, a signal other than DV is set to AUTO, those portions of the levels meters...MODE on page 101 (GB). qs NS (Non standard) audio mode indicator This item is shown when a tape recorded in AUDIO MODE on page 97 (GB). 8 PAL (DSR-45)/NTSC (DSR-45P) indicator DSR-45: Appears for each channel independently. When you can confirm or adjust the audio levels and confirm the audio input ...
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... SET menu is set to LINKED and the AUDIO INPUT switch is set for the left sound and channel 4 is set for the DSR-45P). Then, adjust the audio recording levels using a sound signal input via the DV jack. F I NE CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 -22 -20 -18 dB The fine audio levels... screen displays narrower audio levels around the audio levels (-12/-18/-20 dB) selected in the DVCAM format. • You can select a pair of channels...
... SET menu is set to LINKED and the AUDIO INPUT switch is set for the left sound and channel 4 is set for the DSR-45P). Then, adjust the audio recording levels using a sound signal input via the DV jack. F I NE CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 -22 -20 -18 dB The fine audio levels... screen displays narrower audio levels around the audio levels (-12/-18/-20 dB) selected in the DVCAM format. • You can select a pair of channels...
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... so that the red portion is mounted on . 2 Chapter Playback and Recording Chapter 2 Playback and Recording Notes on Video Cassettes Usable cassettes Cassette memory Use Standard-DVCAM cassettes or Mini-DVCAM cassettes with this unit. We recommend using DVCAM cassettes. Mini DVCAM cassette DVCAM cassette REC/SAVE switch Set to 16 kbits of data. Using other cassettes does...
... so that the red portion is mounted on . 2 Chapter Playback and Recording Chapter 2 Playback and Recording Notes on Video Cassettes Usable cassettes Cassette memory Use Standard-DVCAM cassettes or Mini-DVCAM cassettes with this unit. We recommend using DVCAM cassettes. Mini DVCAM cassette DVCAM cassette REC/SAVE switch Set to 16 kbits of data. Using other cassettes does...
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...can play back tapes recorded in the DVCAM format or consumer DV format (SP mode only). However, due to differences in the DVCAM format and one color system (DSR-45: NTSC system; If a tape has both NTSC and PAL formatted video signals, the following ...recording Contents of the recording cannot be compensated for if recording or playback is not successful due to a malfunction of DVCAM and DV Format" on page 101 (GB). Copyright precautions On recording You cannot record any editing operations attempted in DVCAM format). Limitations caused by recording conditions of the video...
...can play back tapes recorded in the DVCAM format or consumer DV format (SP mode only). However, due to differences in the DVCAM format and one color system (DSR-45: NTSC system; If a tape has both NTSC and PAL formatted video signals, the following ...recording Contents of the recording cannot be compensated for if recording or playback is not successful due to a malfunction of DVCAM and DV Format" on page 101 (GB). Copyright precautions On recording You cannot record any editing operations attempted in DVCAM format). Limitations caused by recording conditions of the video...
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...VIDEO output. • To play back in an Editing System" on . When controlling this unit from an editing controller connected to the RS-232C or RS-422A connectors, see "Chapter 3 Using the Unit as a recorder...Video Cassettes" on the procedures required when using a computer as a Player in synchronization with the reference video (black burst) signal, set the monitor's input switch according to the signals input. 2 Set up the recorder...procedures used to play back only tapes recorded in the DVCAM format or in the SP mode of the software installed on the VIDEO SET menu to ON. For details,...
...VIDEO output. • To play back in an Editing System" on . When controlling this unit from an editing controller connected to the RS-232C or RS-422A connectors, see "Chapter 3 Using the Unit as a recorder...Video Cassettes" on the procedures required when using a computer as a Player in synchronization with the reference video (black burst) signal, set the monitor's input switch according to the signals input. 2 Set up the recorder...procedures used to play back only tapes recorded in the DVCAM format or in the SP mode of the software installed on the VIDEO SET menu to ON. For details,...
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...the boundaries of a Sony device / remote commander is set CM SEARCH on the CM SET menu to ON and the cassette has cassette memory, the scenes are four kinds of search available on this unit, the playback speed will begin to play back in the recording formats (DVCAM/DV) or the condition... of the tape. Searching for scenes, use the supplied Remote Commander or the Remote Control Unit (DSRM-20, not supplied). To search with cassette memory To search for scenes recorded in the photo mode with a digital ...
...the boundaries of a Sony device / remote commander is set CM SEARCH on the CM SET menu to ON and the cassette has cassette memory, the scenes are four kinds of search available on this unit, the playback speed will begin to play back in the recording formats (DVCAM/DV) or the condition... of the tape. Searching for scenes, use the supplied Remote Commander or the Remote Control Unit (DSRM-20, not supplied). To search with cassette memory To search for scenes recorded in the photo mode with a digital ...
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... at FS32K). • During recording, you cannot change the selector setting during recording. Notes • In the DVCAM format, there are two audio modes, with a signal that the recording time can set the monitor's input according to the input signals. 2 Set up the player to play back a tape. ... speed other than normal) may not be recorded or may not be distorted. You can be recorded properly. 5 Select the audio mode. (With a DV connection, skip this unit) Notes • Before recording, set AUDIO MODE on page 92 (GB). • Editing may be distorted. While looking at FS32K....
... at FS32K). • During recording, you cannot change the selector setting during recording. Notes • In the DVCAM format, there are two audio modes, with a signal that the recording time can set the monitor's input according to the input signals. 2 Set up the player to play back a tape. ... speed other than normal) may not be recorded or may not be distorted. You can be recorded properly. 5 Select the audio mode. (With a DV connection, skip this unit) Notes • Before recording, set AUDIO MODE on page 92 (GB). • Editing may be distorted. While looking at FS32K....
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... RS-422A/232C connector, TC PRESET on the TC/UB SET menu is disabled. 1 Display the menu on the DSR-45.) 58 (GB) Chapter 4 Setting the Time Code and Adjusting the Video Signals Using the Internal Time Code Generator You can set by the internal time code generator. The time data settings... such as an analog (LTC) signal when it is only available on the monitor. In addition, you record in DVCAM format. Notes • The time code can set in a DVCAM format recording. It cannot be set the time code's initial value. (The TC FORMAT submenu is played back at normal speed, and receive...
... RS-422A/232C connector, TC PRESET on the TC/UB SET menu is disabled. 1 Display the menu on the DSR-45.) 58 (GB) Chapter 4 Setting the Time Code and Adjusting the Video Signals Using the Internal Time Code Generator You can set by the internal time code generator. The time data settings... such as an analog (LTC) signal when it is only available on the monitor. In addition, you record in DVCAM format. Notes • The time code can set in a DVCAM format recording. It cannot be set the time code's initial value. (The TC FORMAT submenu is played back at normal speed, and receive...
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... MAKE A TC RUN VTR TC FORMAT ETC JOG TC OUT RETURN 00:00:00:00 (Continued) 59 Chapter 4 Setting the Time Code and Adjusting the Video Signals (GB) TC ⁄ UB SET TC TC PRESET RMT UB PRESET CM TC ⁄ UB IN DISP DV IN TC V TC MAKE A TC RUN... RUN VTR TC FORMAT ETC JOG TC OUT RETURN To cancel the time code setting Select CANCEL in a DVCAM format recording. The following menu appears. To reset the time code Select RESET in a DV format recording. • To set the other information inserted into the time code track. TC ⁄ UB SET TC...
... MAKE A TC RUN VTR TC FORMAT ETC JOG TC OUT RETURN 00:00:00:00 (Continued) 59 Chapter 4 Setting the Time Code and Adjusting the Video Signals (GB) TC ⁄ UB SET TC TC PRESET RMT UB PRESET CM TC ⁄ UB IN DISP DV IN TC V TC MAKE A TC RUN... RUN VTR TC FORMAT ETC JOG TC OUT RETURN To cancel the time code setting Select CANCEL in a DVCAM format recording. The following menu appears. To reset the time code Select RESET in a DV format recording. • To set the other information inserted into the time code track. TC ⁄ UB SET TC...
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... "Notes on the Time Codes" on the TC/UB SET menu turns to invalid. EXTERNAL: Records the time code with video and audio signals input via this item is different when you set and the menu display returns ... the time code/user bits to DV SP, the setting becomes invalid and the unit records the internal time code. For details, see "DSR-45/45P time codes" on the tape You can set the other digits. 7 Press the... When this DV jack or via the DV jack and the user bits set in UB PRESET are recorded in DVCAM format Set DV IN TC on the VTR SET menu to select SET, then press the EXEC button...
... "Notes on the Time Codes" on the TC/UB SET menu turns to invalid. EXTERNAL: Records the time code with video and audio signals input via this item is different when you set and the menu display returns ... the time code/user bits to DV SP, the setting becomes invalid and the unit records the internal time code. For details, see "DSR-45/45P time codes" on the tape You can set the other digits. 7 Press the... When this DV jack or via the DV jack and the user bits set in UB PRESET are recorded in DVCAM format Set DV IN TC on the VTR SET menu to select SET, then press the EXEC button...
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... when it is set to DVCAM. When DV IN TC is set to UB EXT or TC&UB EXT, "00 00 00 00" is set to INTERNAL Playback EE TC/UB IN menu INTERNAL TC&UB EXT TC EXT UB EXT INPUT SELECT selector Mode DV S VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT (Except DV) DV Playback... Time code input of another device connected to other than DV. When REC MODE is set to TC IN are recorded. The time code output and recorded on the tape; DSR-45/45P time codes This unit has a DV jack. Mute (No output) Time code/user bits of another device connected to the DV...
... when it is set to DVCAM. When DV IN TC is set to UB EXT or TC&UB EXT, "00 00 00 00" is set to INTERNAL Playback EE TC/UB IN menu INTERNAL TC&UB EXT TC EXT UB EXT INPUT SELECT selector Mode DV S VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT (Except DV) DV Playback... Time code input of another device connected to other than DV. When REC MODE is set to TC IN are recorded. The time code output and recorded on the tape; DSR-45/45P time codes This unit has a DV jack. Mute (No output) Time code/user bits of another device connected to the DV...
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... an optimized image according to lock mode sound.) - A DV recording overwrites the last track just before the beginning of the recording. The time code is optimized for DSR-45) - If you edit a tape with an invalid format in the DVCAM format. FRAME: Displays a frame image. Note If you select... FIELD, the image of the recording. Operating the Menus VTR SET menu...
... an optimized image according to lock mode sound.) - A DV recording overwrites the last track just before the beginning of the recording. The time code is optimized for DSR-45) - If you edit a tape with an invalid format in the DVCAM format. FRAME: Displays a frame image. Note If you select... FIELD, the image of the recording. Operating the Menus VTR SET menu...