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... playback heads for the MPEG2 4:2:2 P@ML intraframe format. Compatible format for playback The unit can play tapes recorded in the Betacam/Betacam SP format. They play tapes in the following are some of the features of status indicators A large-sized fluorescent display is... quality, high reliability Complying with the data rates for personal use of this unit. Playback compatibility with Betacam/ Betacam SP The unit plays tapes recorded in conventional Betacam/ Betacam SP format. Compact design Since the unit is as compact as a standard desktop personal computer in size...
... playback heads for the MPEG2 4:2:2 P@ML intraframe format. Compatible format for playback The unit can play tapes recorded in the Betacam/Betacam SP format. They play tapes in the following are some of the features of status indicators A large-sized fluorescent display is... quality, high reliability Complying with the data rates for personal use of this unit. Playback compatibility with Betacam/ Betacam SP The unit plays tapes recorded in conventional Betacam/ Betacam SP format. Compact design Since the unit is as compact as a standard desktop personal computer in size...
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Chapter 1 Overview 1-3 Sample System Configuration Example for the J-10/10SDI Betacam SX camcorder Betacam SP camcorder Digital cassette J-10/10SDI Reference video signal generator EXT SYNC Analog cassette JZ-1 RS-232C Computer Server VTR SDI (J-10SDI) RS-422A a) SDI (J-10SDI) a) S video/analog composite/ analog component (J-10) SDI (J-10SDI) S video/analog composite/ analog component (J-10) Video monitor Analog audio Audio monitor DV Computer a) Note Editing through this unit is not recommended. 1-4 Chapter 1 Overview TC OUTPUT (J-10SDI) Time code reader
Chapter 1 Overview 1-3 Sample System Configuration Example for the J-10/10SDI Betacam SX camcorder Betacam SP camcorder Digital cassette J-10/10SDI Reference video signal generator EXT SYNC Analog cassette JZ-1 RS-232C Computer Server VTR SDI (J-10SDI) RS-422A a) SDI (J-10SDI) a) S video/analog composite/ analog component (J-10) SDI (J-10SDI) S video/analog composite/ analog component (J-10) Video monitor Analog audio Audio monitor DV Computer a) Note Editing through this unit is not recommended. 1-4 Chapter 1 Overview TC OUTPUT (J-10SDI) Time code reader
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TC OUTPUT (J-30SDI) Time code reader 1-5 Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview Example for the J-30/30SDI MPEG IMX camcorder Betacam SX camcorder MPEG IMX cassette Digital Betacam camcorder Betacam SP camcorder Digital Betacam cassette Digital cassette J-30/30SDI Reference video signal generator EXT SYNC Analog cassette RS-232C JZ-1 Computer Server VTR SDI (J-30SDI) RS-422A...
TC OUTPUT (J-30SDI) Time code reader 1-5 Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview Example for the J-30/30SDI MPEG IMX camcorder Betacam SX camcorder MPEG IMX cassette Digital Betacam camcorder Betacam SP camcorder Digital Betacam cassette Digital cassette J-30/30SDI Reference video signal generator EXT SYNC Analog cassette RS-232C JZ-1 Computer Server VTR SDI (J-30SDI) RS-422A...
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For details on the Remote Commander, see section 4-3 "Using the Remote Commander" on page 4-6. 5 PF (programmable function)-1/2 buttons When using the Betacam SX or MPEG IMX format and settting this unit, VITC may not be displayed correctly except during still playback. 2) VITC: abbreviation of Vertical Interval Time ...
For details on the Remote Commander, see section 4-3 "Using the Remote Commander" on page 4-6. 5 PF (programmable function)-1/2 buttons When using the Betacam SX or MPEG IMX format and settting this unit, VITC may not be displayed correctly except during still playback. 2) VITC: abbreviation of Vertical Interval Time ...
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...-1,2 Each press of this button switches the mode as in the above sequence. a) Set in basic menu item 026 of the setup menu For the Betacam SX format Output modea) Audio channel Press once Press twice Press 3 times Press 4 times Press 5 times Press 6 times Press 7 times STEREO MONO L R L R ... return to display the contents of the setup menu items on /off. a) Set in basic menu item 026 of the setup menu For the Digital Betacam format (J-30/30SDI) Output modea) Audio channel Press once Press twice Press 3 times Press 4 times Press 5 times Press 6 times Press 7 times Press 8 times ...
...-1,2 Each press of this button switches the mode as in the above sequence. a) Set in basic menu item 026 of the setup menu For the Betacam SX format Output modea) Audio channel Press once Press twice Press 3 times Press 4 times Press 5 times Press 6 times Press 7 times STEREO MONO L R L R ... return to display the contents of the setup menu items on /off. a) Set in basic menu item 026 of the setup menu For the Digital Betacam format (J-30/30SDI) Output modea) Audio channel Press once Press twice Press 3 times Press 4 times Press 5 times Press 6 times Press 7 times Press 8 times ...
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ON: Enables the Dolby C NR system for playback of an analog Betacam oxide tape. OFF: Disables the Dolby C NR system for playback of an analog Betacam oxide tape. These marks are any parts that contain no shot data by the internal time code reader.a) UB User bit value ...Parts 2-1 Control Panel Press this button while holding down the SHIFT button to superimpose the shot data2) (when using the Betacam/Betacam SP/Betacam SX format) or UMID (when using the Digital Betacam/ MPEG IMX format) over the fluorescent display also light/go off . Press the F FWD or REW button while holding...
ON: Enables the Dolby C NR system for playback of an analog Betacam oxide tape. OFF: Disables the Dolby C NR system for playback of an analog Betacam oxide tape. These marks are any parts that contain no shot data by the internal time code reader.a) UB User bit value ...Parts 2-1 Control Panel Press this button while holding down the SHIFT button to superimpose the shot data2) (when using the Betacam/Betacam SP/Betacam SX format) or UMID (when using the Digital Betacam/ MPEG IMX format) over the fluorescent display also light/go off . Press the F FWD or REW button while holding...
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... is carried out at that point a still picture is as follows. Playback is from -1 to the angular position of the SHUTTLE dial. When using a Digital Betacam tape (J-30/30SDI): -21 to +21 times normal speed When using an MPEG IMX tape (J-30/ 30SDI): -32/-38 to +32/+38 times normal speed... (NTSC/PAL) When using a Betacam SX tape: -35 to +35 times normal speed When using an analog Betacam tape: -18/-20 to the rotating speed of the JOG dial. M: F FWD (fast forward) indicator x: STOP indicator • JOG...
... is carried out at that point a still picture is as follows. Playback is from -1 to the angular position of the SHUTTLE dial. When using a Digital Betacam tape (J-30/30SDI): -21 to +21 times normal speed When using an MPEG IMX tape (J-30/ 30SDI): -32/-38 to +32/+38 times normal speed... (NTSC/PAL) When using a Betacam SX tape: -35 to +35 times normal speed When using an analog Betacam tape: -18/-20 to the rotating speed of the JOG dial. M: F FWD (fast forward) indicator x: STOP indicator • JOG...
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... FWD (fast forward) button To start playback, press this button. The PLAY indicator in the display section lights. When you are using a Digital Betacam/MPEG IMX tape containing UMID, press this button. In standby mode, the drum rotates and the tape sticks to display UMID (see page 2-4). Chapter... 2 REW button 3 PLAY button 4 F FWD button 5 STOP button 6 STANDBY on/off by pressing this value can be varied using a Betacam/Betacam SP/Betacam SX tape containing shot data, press this button. If REFERENCE SYSTEM ALARM, extended menu item 105 of the setup menu, has been set to ...
... FWD (fast forward) button To start playback, press this button. The PLAY indicator in the display section lights. When you are using a Digital Betacam/MPEG IMX tape containing UMID, press this button. In standby mode, the drum rotates and the tape sticks to display UMID (see page 2-4). Chapter... 2 REW button 3 PLAY button 4 F FWD button 5 STOP button 6 STANDBY on/off by pressing this value can be varied using a Betacam/Betacam SP/Betacam SX tape containing shot data, press this button. If REFERENCE SYSTEM ALARM, extended menu item 105 of the setup menu, has been set to ...
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.... S cassette 1 L cassette 1 Turn the POWER switch on. 2 Check the following 1/2-inch tape width cassettes: • Digital Betacam cassette (J-30/30SDI only) • MPEG IMX cassette (J-30/30SDI only) • Betacam SX cassette • Betacam SP cassette • Betacam cassette • UVW cassette Removing slack from the tape Press one of the reels in with...
.... S cassette 1 L cassette 1 Turn the POWER switch on. 2 Check the following 1/2-inch tape width cassettes: • Digital Betacam cassette (J-30/30SDI only) • MPEG IMX cassette (J-30/30SDI only) • Betacam SX cassette • Betacam SP cassette • Betacam cassette • UVW cassette Removing slack from the tape Press one of the reels in with...
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...(When AUTO REWIND, extended menu item 125, is set to ENA) Notes • If you playback a Betacam/Betacam SP cassette immediately after playing back a Betacam SX cassette or Digital Betacam cassette, it may take several seconds for the auto-tracking is pulling the tape in, the PLAY button indicator... B flashes. The factory setting for playback to change the setting, contact your nearest Sony dealer. To activate the...
...(When AUTO REWIND, extended menu item 125, is set to ENA) Notes • If you playback a Betacam/Betacam SP cassette immediately after playing back a Betacam SX cassette or Digital Betacam cassette, it may take several seconds for the auto-tracking is pulling the tape in, the PLAY button indicator... B flashes. The factory setting for playback to change the setting, contact your nearest Sony dealer. To activate the...
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...shuttle mode. 2 Turn the JOG dial in the desired direction, at a speed corresponding to the angular position of the dial. • When using a Digital Betacam tape: ±21 times • When using an MPEG IMX tape: ±32 times/±38 times (NTSC/PAL) • When using... a Betacam SX tape: ±35 times • When using an analog Betacam tape: ±18/±20 times (NTSC/PAL) + indicates forward direction speed, - 4-1 Playback Procedures 4-1-2 Playback in Jog Mode 1 4-1-3 ...
...shuttle mode. 2 Turn the JOG dial in the desired direction, at a speed corresponding to the angular position of the dial. • When using a Digital Betacam tape: ±21 times • When using an MPEG IMX tape: ±32 times/±38 times (NTSC/PAL) • When using... a Betacam SX tape: ±35 times • When using an analog Betacam tape: ±18/±20 times (NTSC/PAL) + indicates forward direction speed, - 4-1 Playback Procedures 4-1-2 Playback in Jog Mode 1 4-1-3 ...
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... Therefore the SHUTTLE dial speed settings change from the Normal (0), ±0.03, ±0.12, ±0.5, ±1, ±2, ±10, ±35 (Betacam SX format) (15 steps) to normal-speed playback Press the PLAY button. You can also set the jog/shuttle mode, however, by directly turning the...SHUTTLE DIAL ENABLE, extended menu item 101, is set the playback picture to the desired playback speed. During noiseless playback, audio is muted for the Betacam SX format is 2 frames. The step for the MPEG IMX format. Select "KEY" in the display section. Chapter 4 Playback 2 Turn the ...
... Therefore the SHUTTLE dial speed settings change from the Normal (0), ±0.03, ±0.12, ±0.5, ±1, ±2, ±10, ±35 (Betacam SX format) (15 steps) to normal-speed playback Press the PLAY button. You can also set the jog/shuttle mode, however, by directly turning the...SHUTTLE DIAL ENABLE, extended menu item 101, is set the playback picture to the desired playback speed. During noiseless playback, audio is muted for the Betacam SX format is 2 frames. The step for the MPEG IMX format. Select "KEY" in the display section. Chapter 4 Playback 2 Turn the ...
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... and press the PF-1 or PF-2 button. When you switch between FWD and REV, the picture may not be updated until you are using the Betacam SX format, each press of the PF-1 button steps 2 frames back, and each press of sync. When you press the PF-1 or PF-2 button twice...
... and press the PF-1 or PF-2 button. When you switch between FWD and REV, the picture may not be updated until you are using the Betacam SX format, each press of the PF-1 button steps 2 frames back, and each press of sync. When you press the PF-1 or PF-2 button twice...
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... audio materials. 5 Chapter UMID Functions Chapter 5 UMID Functions 5-1 Overview of UMID Functions The UMID (Unique Material Identifier) is a type of meta-data in the Digital Betacam or MPEG IMX format.
... audio materials. 5 Chapter UMID Functions Chapter 5 UMID Functions 5-1 Overview of UMID Functions The UMID (Unique Material Identifier) is a type of meta-data in the Digital Betacam or MPEG IMX format.
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... connector (for more information about extended menu item 651. 5-2-2 UMID Display During playback, UMID data appears on the video monitor During playback in the Digital Betacam format (J-30SDI) or in the following figure. 5-2 Chapter 5 UMID Functions UMID display on the video monitor by superimposition. 1 Instance Number Generation Method 2 Instance Number 3 Material...
... connector (for more information about extended menu item 651. 5-2-2 UMID Display During playback, UMID data appears on the video monitor During playback in the Digital Betacam format (J-30SDI) or in the following figure. 5-2 Chapter 5 UMID Functions UMID display on the video monitor by superimposition. 1 Instance Number Generation Method 2 Instance Number 3 Material...
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... of the CTL counter. V - SELECT DF : Drop-frame mode (When operating in 625/50 mode. Disable : Do not use the noiseless playback function (when using Betacam SX or MPEG IMX format). MONO: Monaural + mix STEREO : Stereo + mix Chapter 7 Setup Menu 7-8 Chapter 7 Setup Menu REM : Displays the remaining tape time by minute...
... of the CTL counter. V - SELECT DF : Drop-frame mode (When operating in 625/50 mode. Disable : Do not use the noiseless playback function (when using Betacam SX or MPEG IMX format). MONO: Monaural + mix STEREO : Stereo + mix Chapter 7 Setup Menu 7-8 Chapter 7 Setup Menu REM : Displays the remaining tape time by minute...
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... 35 times normal playback speed MPEG IMX 32 (525)/38 (625) times normal playback speed (J-30/30SDI only) Digital Betacam 21 times normal playback speed (J-30/ 30SDI only) Select the length of the time data/menu display. 0 to 24 times normal speed. LOCK : Mute the ...
... 35 times normal playback speed MPEG IMX 32 (525)/38 (625) times normal playback speed (J-30/30SDI only) Digital Betacam 21 times normal playback speed (J-30/ 30SDI only) Select the length of the time data/menu display. 0 to 24 times normal speed. LOCK : Mute the ...
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... IMX format, select whether or not to output the UMID data recorded on the tape from the SDI output connector. When using the Digital Betacam, MPEG IMX or Betacam SX format, select MARK CONVERT whether or not to convert shot marks recorded in the LTC track into essence marks. 12H, 13H, 15H... Basic UMID data (32 byte). BASIC: Output as the Extended UMID data (64 byte). Chapter 7 Setup Menu 658 SHOT MARK ESSENCE When using the Digital Betacam or MPEG IMX format, select whether or not to the composite output signal.
... IMX format, select whether or not to output the UMID data recorded on the tape from the SDI output connector. When using the Digital Betacam, MPEG IMX or Betacam SX format, select MARK CONVERT whether or not to convert shot marks recorded in the LTC track into essence marks. 12H, 13H, 15H... Basic UMID data (32 byte). BASIC: Output as the Extended UMID data (64 byte). Chapter 7 Setup Menu 658 SHOT MARK ESSENCE When using the Digital Betacam or MPEG IMX format, select whether or not to the composite output signal.
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... a 8-bit system 922 IMX NOISELESS PB Select the noiseless playback picture output when using . i.LINK AUDIO OUTPUT SELECT Selects audio channels output from an analog Betacam cassette. CH5/6/7/8: Outputs audio signals (12 bits/32K) in CH-5/6/7/8 (J-30/30SDI). 901b) VIDEO OUTPUT DATA (J-10SDI/30SDI only) Set the bit length of the...
... a 8-bit system 922 IMX NOISELESS PB Select the noiseless playback picture output when using . i.LINK AUDIO OUTPUT SELECT Selects audio channels output from an analog Betacam cassette. CH5/6/7/8: Outputs audio signals (12 bits/32K) in CH-5/6/7/8 (J-30/30SDI). 901b) VIDEO OUTPUT DATA (J-10SDI/30SDI only) Set the bit length of the...
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...(BCT-D124L cassette) MPEG IMX (J-30/30SDI) NTSC: 184 minutes (BCT184MXL cassette) PAL: 220 minutes (BCT-184MXL cassette) Betacam SX 194 minutes (BCT-194SXLA cassette) Analog Betacam NTSC: 90 minutes (BCT-90MLA cassette) PAL: 108 minutes (BCT-90MLA cassette) Fast forward/rewind time Approx. 5 minutes ...with BCT-194SXLA cassette Search speed Shuttle mode Betacam playback: Still to ±18 times (NTSC)/±20 times (PAL) normal speed playback Betacam SX playback: Still to ±35 times normal speed playback MPEG IMX playback (J-30/ 30SDI):...
...(BCT-D124L cassette) MPEG IMX (J-30/30SDI) NTSC: 184 minutes (BCT184MXL cassette) PAL: 220 minutes (BCT-184MXL cassette) Betacam SX 194 minutes (BCT-194SXLA cassette) Analog Betacam NTSC: 90 minutes (BCT-90MLA cassette) PAL: 108 minutes (BCT-90MLA cassette) Fast forward/rewind time Approx. 5 minutes ...with BCT-194SXLA cassette Search speed Shuttle mode Betacam playback: Still to ±18 times (NTSC)/±20 times (PAL) normal speed playback Betacam SX playback: Still to ±35 times normal speed playback MPEG IMX playback (J-30/ 30SDI):...