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or 25-Frame Mode Playback (TC CONV 30 3-7 Basic Operations of the Function Menu 31 6 Table of Parts 2-1 Front Panel 13 2-1-1 Menu Operation Section 14 2-1-2 Tape Transport Section 15 2-1-3 Display Window 16 2-2 Rear Panel 20 Chapter 3 Preparations 3-1 Preparing Power Sources 22 3-1-1 Supplying Power 22 3-1-2 Using the Battery Pack 23 3-2 Using a Stand 24 3-3 Connections 25 3-4 Handling Cassettes 26 3-4-1 Usable Cassettes 26 3-4-2 Loading/Ejecting Cassettes 26 3-4-3 Preventing Accidental Erasures 26 3-5 Setting Reference Video Signals...
or 25-Frame Mode Playback (TC CONV 30 3-7 Basic Operations of the Function Menu 31 6 Table of Parts 2-1 Front Panel 13 2-1-1 Menu Operation Section 14 2-1-2 Tape Transport Section 15 2-1-3 Display Window 16 2-2 Rear Panel 20 Chapter 3 Preparations 3-1 Preparing Power Sources 22 3-1-1 Supplying Power 22 3-1-2 Using the Battery Pack 23 3-2 Using a Stand 24 3-3 Connections 25 3-4 Handling Cassettes 26 3-4-1 Usable Cassettes 26 3-4-2 Loading/Ejecting Cassettes 26 3-4-3 Preventing Accidental Erasures 26 3-5 Setting Reference Video Signals...
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... 9-2-2 Setting Setup Menu 61 9-2-3 Menu Bank Operations (menu items B01 to B12 62 9-3 Items in the Basic Setup Menu 63 9-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu 66 Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection 10-1 10-2 10-3 10-4 10-5 10-6 Removing a Cassette When Tape Slack Occurs 79 Head Cleaning 79 Error Messages 80 Warning Messages 82 Moisture Condensation 83 Regular Checks 83 10-6-1 Digital Hours Meter 83 10-6-2 Maintenance Timings...
... 9-2-2 Setting Setup Menu 61 9-2-3 Menu Bank Operations (menu items B01 to B12 62 9-3 Items in the Basic Setup Menu 63 9-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu 66 Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection 10-1 10-2 10-3 10-4 10-5 10-6 Removing a Cassette When Tape Slack Occurs 79 Head Cleaning 79 Error Messages 80 Warning Messages 82 Moisture Condensation 83 Regular Checks 83 10-6-1 Digital Hours Meter 83 10-6-2 Maintenance Timings...
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...-GL95 battery pack mounted. The unit can be played. When 50i or 25PsF is recorded in the past. The unit accepts an S cassette. AC and DC power The unit can operate for about 80 minutes with a variety of power sources, such as DC power using the HDCAM format, 59.94i, 50i , 29.97PsF, 25PsF, 24PsF, and 23.98PsF mode recording and playback can play tapes recorded...
...-GL95 battery pack mounted. The unit can be played. When 50i or 25PsF is recorded in the past. The unit accepts an S cassette. AC and DC power The unit can operate for about 80 minutes with a variety of power sources, such as DC power using the HDCAM format, 59.94i, 50i , 29.97PsF, 25PsF, 24PsF, and 23.98PsF mode recording and playback can play tapes recorded...
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... REC LEVEL adjustment knobs can be used for controlling four-channel recording level or four-channel playback level if you set with setup menu item 826. Names and Functions of Parts 2 Chapter Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts 2-1 Front Panel 1 Power switch 2 AC power indicator 3 PB LEVEL adjustment knobs 4 REC LEVEL adjustment knobs 5 R/P LEVEL CTL switch 6 LEVEL adjustment knob 7 PHONES jack 8 REC INHI switch and indicator 9 KEY INHI switch HDW-S280 0 Cassette comportment EJECT qa EJECT button PB LEVEL 13 REC LEVEL 13 24 24 R/P LEVEL CTL VAR LEVEL PRESET PHONES REC...
... REC LEVEL adjustment knobs can be used for controlling four-channel recording level or four-channel playback level if you set with setup menu item 826. Names and Functions of Parts 2 Chapter Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts 2-1 Front Panel 1 Power switch 2 AC power indicator 3 PB LEVEL adjustment knobs 4 REC LEVEL adjustment knobs 5 R/P LEVEL CTL switch 6 LEVEL adjustment knob 7 PHONES jack 8 REC INHI switch and indicator 9 KEY INHI switch HDW-S280 0 Cassette comportment EJECT qa EJECT button PB LEVEL 13 REC LEVEL 13 24 24 R/P LEVEL CTL VAR LEVEL PRESET PHONES REC...
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... is set menu items displayed in E-E mode. h REC INHI switch and indicator ON: Recording on the tape is enabled when the cassette's erasure prevention plug is controlled from the device connected to the REMOTE 9P connector. e RESET button Resets the CTL data displayed in the display window flashes while the cassette is lit with setup menu item 006. f SHIFT button Switches between functions for any button with the PB LEVEL adjustment knobs or REC LEVEL adjustment knobs. OFF: Recording on the tape is controlled from...
... is set menu items displayed in E-E mode. h REC INHI switch and indicator ON: Recording on the tape is enabled when the cassette's erasure prevention plug is controlled from the device connected to the REMOTE 9P connector. e RESET button Resets the CTL data displayed in the display window flashes while the cassette is lit with setup menu item 006. f SHIFT button Switches between functions for any button with the PB LEVEL adjustment knobs or REC LEVEL adjustment knobs. OFF: Recording on the tape is controlled from...
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... adjustment become larger, and when you pressed. When setup menu item 105 is displayed. For details on page 27. Recording starts when you press this button only during recording, recording stops, and the unit enters playback mode. Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts g PAGE/HOME button Switches pages of the function menu. h MULTI CONTROL knob Sets value for longer than the PAUSE button while the unit is in standby off mode, the unit changes...
... adjustment become larger, and when you pressed. When setup menu item 105 is displayed. For details on page 27. Recording starts when you press this button only during recording, recording stops, and the unit enters playback mode. Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts g PAGE/HOME button Switches pages of the function menu. h MULTI CONTROL knob Sets value for longer than the PAUSE button while the unit is in standby off mode, the unit changes...
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... the current time. 3 Press the SET function button at the instant when the current time matches the displayed timecode. or + function button to set to FREE, the timecode starts running. To cancel a setting Press the EXIT function button. Once external synchronization is terminated. K k SET EXIT 00:27:01:24 TCG SET 00:26:58:02 Flashing 3 Press the T or t function button to select a digit to be set . Setting user bits You can record ID codes in an...
... the current time. 3 Press the SET function button at the instant when the current time matches the displayed timecode. or + function button to set to FREE, the timecode starts running. To cancel a setting Press the EXIT function button. Once external synchronization is terminated. K k SET EXIT 00:27:01:24 TCG SET 00:26:58:02 Flashing 3 Press the T or t function button to select a digit to be set . Setting user bits You can record ID codes in an...
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...set to ON. Timecode Recording during Auto Editing Set the following on the function menu: TCG on the P4 TC page: INT PRST/RGN on setup menu item 620, see page 71. If you set then with setup menu item 610. or 25-Frame Mode Playback (TC CONV) When a tape recorded in FREE RUN of about 4%. 30 Setting... timecodes based on the frame frequency recorded on the P4 TC page, the unit operates as LTC. 3-6-4 Converting Timecode in 24- It is played back in 25frame mode converted to have the timecodes recorded in 25-frame mode (off-speed playback), the timecodes for 25-frame...
...set to ON. Timecode Recording during Auto Editing Set the following on the function menu: TCG on the P4 TC page: INT PRST/RGN on setup menu item 620, see page 71. If you set then with setup menu item 610. or 25-Frame Mode Playback (TC CONV) When a tape recorded in FREE RUN of about 4%. 30 Setting... timecodes based on the frame frequency recorded on the P4 TC page, the unit operates as LTC. 3-6-4 Converting Timecode in 24- It is played back in 25frame mode converted to have the timecodes recorded in 25-frame mode (off-speed playback), the timecodes for 25-frame...
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... audio signals output during fast forward, rewind, stop, and standby. Stores the set to the standard level. LOCAL: Change the settings of the Function Menu Chapter 3 Preparations 3-7-2 Function Menu Item List HOME page Item CHARACTR PB/EE CONFI CTL/TC ASSEMBLE TCG SET Setting Specifies whether or not to superimpose timecodes, menu settings, error messages, and so on over the video signals output to use the confidential playback function. PB: Playback signals EE: E-E mode...
... audio signals output during fast forward, rewind, stop, and standby. Stores the set to the standard level. LOCAL: Change the settings of the Function Menu Chapter 3 Preparations 3-7-2 Function Menu Item List HOME page Item CHARACTR PB/EE CONFI CTL/TC ASSEMBLE TCG SET Setting Specifies whether or not to superimpose timecodes, menu settings, error messages, and so on over the video signals output to use the confidential playback function. PB: Playback signals EE: E-E mode...
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... holding the PAGE button holding pressed. 2 Press the corresponding function button to select an item to ON, D-STOP appears in the corresponding sections. Operation of the function menu. To return to the HOME page Press the PAGE/HOME button together with the SHIFT button when REC/ERAS is set to be set . Records or erases a stop code. DISPLAY MULTI CONTROL REMOTE MENU RESET PREROLL PUSH PITCH CTL JOG/SHUTTLE REW PLAY F FWD STOP REC PAUSE STANDBY Function menu Function buttons...
... holding the PAGE button holding pressed. 2 Press the corresponding function button to select an item to ON, D-STOP appears in the corresponding sections. Operation of the function menu. To return to the HOME page Press the PAGE/HOME button together with the SHIFT button when REC/ERAS is set to be set . Records or erases a stop code. DISPLAY MULTI CONTROL REMOTE MENU RESET PREROLL PUSH PITCH CTL JOG/SHUTTLE REW PLAY F FWD STOP REC PAUSE STANDBY Function menu Function buttons...
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... beginning and stops. 40 Recording Note When two HDW-S280 units are connected, press the REMOTE buttons on setting the reference video signals, see "3-7 Basic Operations of the tape, the tape automatically rewinds to stop recording. For details on both VTRs so that the REC INHI indicator on page 31. 3 Select the reference video signals to be controlled with the REC LEVEL adjustment knobs with setup menu item...
... beginning and stops. 40 Recording Note When two HDW-S280 units are connected, press the REMOTE buttons on setting the reference video signals, see "3-7 Basic Operations of the tape, the tape automatically rewinds to stop recording. For details on both VTRs so that the REC INHI indicator on page 31. 3 Select the reference video signals to be controlled with the REC LEVEL adjustment knobs with setup menu item...
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The tape moves to the recording start position, and recording starts. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to record more scenes. 5 When you change cassettes about every 38 minutes, endless recording is possible. When you connect two HDW-S280 units as shown below . DISPLAY MULTI CONTROL REMOTE MENU RESET PREROLL PUSH PITCH CTL JOG/SHUTTLE REW PLAY F FWD STOP REC PAUSE STANDBY 1 5 2,3 PUSH 2 PUSH 2 1 HD SDI video/audio signal Reference video signal HD SDI...
The tape moves to the recording start position, and recording starts. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to record more scenes. 5 When you change cassettes about every 38 minutes, endless recording is possible. When you connect two HDW-S280 units as shown below . DISPLAY MULTI CONTROL REMOTE MENU RESET PREROLL PUSH PITCH CTL JOG/SHUTTLE REW PLAY F FWD STOP REC PAUSE STANDBY 1 5 2,3 PUSH 2 PUSH 2 1 HD SDI video/audio signal Reference video signal HD SDI...
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.... To stop sequential recording Sequential recording stops in the display window begins flashing. When OVER (Automatic Overwrite) is selected When recording ends, the tape is set to the setting of the sequential recording, the VTR continues the sequential recording. When the tape stops, the cassette mark in the following cases: • When a tape transport button (PLAY, STOP, F FWD, REW, EJECT) is pressed during AUTO REW of setup menu item 125 "AUTO REWIND." Recording begins on the starting VTR...
.... To stop sequential recording Sequential recording stops in the display window begins flashing. When OVER (Automatic Overwrite) is selected When recording ends, the tape is set to the setting of the sequential recording, the VTR continues the sequential recording. When the tape stops, the cassette mark in the following cases: • When a tape transport button (PLAY, STOP, F FWD, REW, EJECT) is pressed during AUTO REW of setup menu item 125 "AUTO REWIND." Recording begins on the starting VTR...
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... select the channels to be output via the TIME CODE OUT connector. To play a Betacam SX or analog Betacam cassette Select the up-convert mode with CTL/TC on the HOME page of the function menu. DISPLAY MULTI CONTROL REMOTE MENU RESET PREROLL PUSH PITCH CTL JOG/SHUTTLE REW PLAY F FWD STOP REC PAUSE STANDBY 23 1 Insert a cassette to the video/audio signal input connectors of the...
... select the channels to be output via the TIME CODE OUT connector. To play a Betacam SX or analog Betacam cassette Select the up-convert mode with CTL/TC on the HOME page of the function menu. DISPLAY MULTI CONTROL REMOTE MENU RESET PREROLL PUSH PITCH CTL JOG/SHUTTLE REW PLAY F FWD STOP REC PAUSE STANDBY 23 1 Insert a cassette to the video/audio signal input connectors of the...
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... Tape transport direction Preroll point IN point Recorder Preroll OUT point Postroll point Edit segment Postroll Recording overlap Player Stop Time flow Playback Stop Chapter 5 Assemble Editing Overview When you perform automatic editing, the recorder and player VTRs operate as during a preview, on a monitor connected to the recorder VTR you can monitor the following method: 1 Connect the monitor to the recorder VTR. 2 Set setup menu item 008 to select PLAYER...
... Tape transport direction Preroll point IN point Recorder Preroll OUT point Postroll point Edit segment Postroll Recording overlap Player Stop Time flow Playback Stop Chapter 5 Assemble Editing Overview When you perform automatic editing, the recorder and player VTRs operate as during a preview, on a monitor connected to the recorder VTR you can monitor the following method: 1 Connect the monitor to the recorder VTR. 2 Set setup menu item 008 to select PLAYER...
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... DELETE function button together with setup menu items 710 and 808. Select the video signal to be recorded on setup menu item 614, see page 71. 4 Hold down the REC button and press the AUTO EDIT button on page 46. 5-2-6 First Edit Function The first edit function automatically creates a base tape. For details on setup menu item 615, see page 71. 2 Set the starting the automatic editing operation, to end the operation...
... DELETE function button together with setup menu items 710 and 808. Select the video signal to be recorded on setup menu item 614, see page 71. 4 Hold down the REC button and press the AUTO EDIT button on page 46. 5-2-6 First Edit Function The first edit function automatically creates a base tape. For details on setup menu item 615, see page 71. 2 Set the starting the automatic editing operation, to end the operation...
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... stop code Proceed as follows. Tape running direction 0 frame 30 frames SOM Stop code Stop position adjustable range 7-2-2 Recording the Stop Code Recording the stop codes are detected during playback, the tape stops, and D-STOP flashes. To interrupt the operation Press the STOP button. DETECT OFF REC/ERAS REC REC ERASE CHECK EXIT STOPCODE 2 Press the DETECT function button to set it at the position to record the stop code. 4 Press the REC function button on the STOPCODE page together with the SHIFT button. DISPLAY MULTI CONTROL REMOTE MENU RESET...
... stop code Proceed as follows. Tape running direction 0 frame 30 frames SOM Stop code Stop position adjustable range 7-2-2 Recording the Stop Code Recording the stop codes are detected during playback, the tape stops, and D-STOP flashes. To interrupt the operation Press the STOP button. DETECT OFF REC/ERAS REC REC ERASE CHECK EXIT STOPCODE 2 Press the DETECT function button to set it at the position to record the stop code. 4 Press the REC function button on the STOPCODE page together with the SHIFT button. DISPLAY MULTI CONTROL REMOTE MENU RESET...
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... mode. OVER: For repeated sequential recording by overwriting. (No cassette replacement) 028 HD CHARACTER Sets whether character information is selected, the menu display changes to allow switching of the video channel on page 56. 033 BATTERY END VOLTAGE Sets the voltage to shut down the unit in the new system. (The settings are saved for the function menu. 029 STORED OWNERSHIP Select whether or not to recall menu settings from menu...
... mode. OVER: For repeated sequential recording by overwriting. (No cassette replacement) 028 HD CHARACTER Sets whether character information is selected, the menu display changes to allow switching of the video channel on page 56. 033 BATTERY END VOLTAGE Sets the voltage to shut down the unit in the new system. (The settings are saved for the function menu. 029 STORED OWNERSHIP Select whether or not to recall menu settings from menu...
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... audio channels 1 to the REC LEVEL adjustment knobs and PB LEVEL adjustment knobs on the front panel. [CH1/2]: Assign the audio channels 1 and 2. Select the signal recorded on cue channel. a) Not applicable in 24PsF/23.98PsF mode Chapter 9 Setup Menus 76 Items in the display window. Assign the audio channels to 4 for recording. OFF: The playback sound is not muted. [ON]: The playback sound is selected. [OFF]: No recording PARA: Recording...
... audio channels 1 to the REC LEVEL adjustment knobs and PB LEVEL adjustment knobs on the front panel. [CH1/2]: Assign the audio channels 1 and 2. Select the signal recorded on cue channel. a) Not applicable in 24PsF/23.98PsF mode Chapter 9 Setup Menus 76 Items in the display window. Assign the audio channels to 4 for recording. OFF: The playback sound is not muted. [ON]: The playback sound is selected. [OFF]: No recording PARA: Recording...
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... Direct jog/shuttle mode 44 K KEY INHI switch 14 L LEVEL adjustment knob 14 M Maintenance timings 84 Memory Stick 38 Memory Stick slot 20 Menu area 16 Menu bank 62 Recalling settings 62 Saving the current active menu settings 62 Menu bank display 17 MENU button 14 Menu operation section 14 Moisture condensation 83 Monitor output 48 MULTI CONTROL knob 15 N Names and functions of parts Display window 16 Front panel 13 Menu operation section 14 Rear panel 20 Tape...
... Direct jog/shuttle mode 44 K KEY INHI switch 14 L LEVEL adjustment knob 14 M Maintenance timings 84 Memory Stick 38 Memory Stick slot 20 Menu area 16 Menu bank 62 Recalling settings 62 Saving the current active menu settings 62 Menu bank display 17 MENU button 14 Menu operation section 14 Moisture condensation 83 Monitor output 48 MULTI CONTROL knob 15 N Names and functions of parts Display window 16 Front panel 13 Menu operation section 14 Rear panel 20 Tape...