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... file lists and display of SxS memory cards via FTP connection ˎˎCopying between each media via VDCP is supported by various other search functions. Multi-session network connection and chase transfer function Up to internal storage and SxS memory cards or USB drives (page 30). Fast search using shuttle/jog dial You can perform the following input/output signals. ˎˎ12G-SDI video, 16-channel audio input ˎˎ12G-SDI video, 16-channel audio output...
... file lists and display of SxS memory cards via FTP connection ˎˎCopying between each media via VDCP is supported by various other search functions. Multi-session network connection and chase transfer function Up to internal storage and SxS memory cards or USB drives (page 30). Fast search using shuttle/jog dial You can perform the following input/output signals. ˎˎ12G-SDI video, 16-channel audio input ˎˎ12G-SDI video, 16-channel audio output...
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... enable remote control of the error is operated independently. Name and Function of Parts Front Panel The names and symbols of the unit. 2. ALARM indicator The indicator flashes to select an SxS memory card as the target media. 4. Unmount button Press to unmount external storage and remove it on /standby button. 2. Doing so may corrupt the data on . ON: Turns key operation inhibit mode on the SSD. 4. REC PORT (recording port) button...
... enable remote control of the error is operated independently. Name and Function of Parts Front Panel The names and symbols of the unit. 2. ALARM indicator The indicator flashes to select an SxS memory card as the target media. 4. Unmount button Press to unmount external storage and remove it on /standby button. 2. Doing so may corrupt the data on . ON: Turns key operation inhibit mode on the SSD. 4. REC PORT (recording port) button...
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... values. Recording and playback control block 1234 5 6 1. SHIFT button Press to confirm the selection. 0070 2. MEMORY ACCESS A/B lamps Indicates the status of Parts: Front Panel Memory card slot block 1 23 4 1 23 4 Display/menu control block 12 1. PAGE/HOME button Functions as the RESET button or the RETURN button. COPY button Press to F6 buttons, in list view. (The display changes to the clip list screen.) Press again to return to set shot marks...
... values. Recording and playback control block 1234 5 6 1. SHIFT button Press to confirm the selection. 0070 2. MEMORY ACCESS A/B lamps Indicates the status of Parts: Front Panel Memory card slot block 1 23 4 1 23 4 Display/menu control block 12 1. PAGE/HOME button Functions as the RESET button or the RETURN button. COPY button Press to F6 buttons, in list view. (The display changes to the clip list screen.) Press again to return to set shot marks...
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... to play in the forward direction. (red): Lights up when write-protected media is displayed. NEXT button Press this button. 4. The recording is stored in the center position, still image playback is selected. Shuttle/jog/variable-speed playback control block 12 3 4 5 1. Jog/shuttle direction indicators These indicate the playback direction in jog, shuttle, or variable-speed mode. (green): Lights up during other buttons for the following operations. Turn the...
... to play in the forward direction. (red): Lights up when write-protected media is displayed. NEXT button Press this button. 4. The recording is stored in the center position, still image playback is selected. Shuttle/jog/variable-speed playback control block 12 3 4 5 1. Jog/shuttle direction indicators These indicate the playback direction in jog, shuttle, or variable-speed mode. (green): Lights up during other buttons for the following operations. Turn the...
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... recording/playback REC RUN/FREE RUN Timecode generator mode VITC indicator DF/NDF indicator (TCG) DF/NDF indicator (TCR) Time data Time data type Remaining media capacity for recording/ playback: Displays the remaining capacity for SxS memory cards using CNTR QFHD: Quad Full HD-SDI video signal Video output (picture size) indicator 4. External storage (USB drive) - Icon Meaning Recording to the internal reference signal. The run mode. Media...
... recording/playback REC RUN/FREE RUN Timecode generator mode VITC indicator DF/NDF indicator (TCG) DF/NDF indicator (TCR) Time data Time data type Remaining media capacity for recording/ playback: Displays the remaining capacity for SxS memory cards using CNTR QFHD: Quad Full HD-SDI video signal Video output (picture size) indicator 4. External storage (USB drive) - Icon Meaning Recording to the internal reference signal. The run mode. Media...
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... remote connection to media" (page 50). Network connection indicator: Lights up while data is in internal storage or on the P3 TC page of the function menu (page 23). The frame count mode is set using DF/NDF on a memory card is being executed. Copy icon Lights up during network remote connection with an external device. Menu setting status: Displays the setup menu setting status. You can allow remote connection or disconnect the connection using TCR on the HOME page...
... remote connection to media" (page 50). Network connection indicator: Lights up while data is in internal storage or on the P3 TC page of the function menu (page 23). The frame count mode is set using DF/NDF on a memory card is being executed. Copy icon Lights up during network remote connection with an external device. Menu setting status: Displays the setup menu setting status. You can allow remote connection or disconnect the connection using TCR on the HOME page...
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...factory default setting: +4dB). When 16 channels is selected ˎˎConnector 1: Audio channels 1, 5, 9, 13 ˎˎConnector 2: Audio channels 2, 6, 10, 14 ˎˎConnector 3: Audio channels 3, 7, 11, 15 ˎˎConnector 4: Audio channels 4, 8, 12, 16 When 8 channels is input to the device connected to the REC PORT button and PB PORT button on the HOME page of Parts Rear Panel 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 9 2 10 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN IN 1 2 3 4 OUT 1 2 3 4 SYSTEM REF.VIDEO TIME CODE TC IN REMOTE 1/2 3/4 5/6 7/8 1 2 3 4 R L ANALOG AUDIO INPUT...
...factory default setting: +4dB). When 16 channels is selected ˎˎConnector 1: Audio channels 1, 5, 9, 13 ˎˎConnector 2: Audio channels 2, 6, 10, 14 ˎˎConnector 3: Audio channels 3, 7, 11, 15 ˎˎConnector 4: Audio channels 4, 8, 12, 16 When 8 channels is input to the device connected to the REC PORT button and PB PORT button on the HOME page of Parts Rear Panel 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 9 2 10 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN IN 1 2 3 4 OUT 1 2 3 4 SYSTEM REF.VIDEO TIME CODE TC IN REMOTE 1/2 3/4 5/6 7/8 1 2 3 4 R L ANALOG AUDIO INPUT...
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... the P2 RS422A Sony 9-pin VTR control protocol. Digital audio signal input/output block Port 1 1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8 connectors (BNC type): Input digital audio signals in HDMI 1.4a format. Follow the instructions for these ports. -- (network) connector ˎˎWhen you want to input time information using the supplied RJ-45 to each AES/EBU output channel by setting the audio tracks using a power cord (not supplied). You can select the audio signals assigned to D-Sub adapter cables. Network cable 14. MAINTENANCE connectors...
... the P2 RS422A Sony 9-pin VTR control protocol. Digital audio signal input/output block Port 1 1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8 connectors (BNC type): Input digital audio signals in HDMI 1.4a format. Follow the instructions for these ports. -- (network) connector ˎˎWhen you want to input time information using the supplied RJ-45 to each AES/EBU output channel by setting the audio tracks using a power cord (not supplied). You can select the audio signals assigned to D-Sub adapter cables. Network cable 14. MAINTENANCE connectors...
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... 2 Set the password. To delete a character, press the RESET button. appears, and the setting screen disappears. Therefore, you need to make initial setup settings before using the unit. (You cannot use the unit without setting it up.) Once the unit has been set up, the settings are displayed while the button is shipped with the password, system frequency, and current date and time still unset. Press and hold the SHIFT button and turn...
... 2 Set the password. To delete a character, press the RESET button. appears, and the setting screen disappears. Therefore, you need to make initial setup settings before using the unit. (You cannot use the unit without setting it up.) Once the unit has been set up, the settings are displayed while the button is shipped with the password, system frequency, and current date and time still unset. Press and hold the SHIFT button and turn...
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... Each press of this unit. TC: Timecode COUNTER: Elapsed recording/playback time UB: User bits data ˎˎWhen CNTR SEL is set to "TC" or "COUNTER", the "TCG SET" indicator appears, and pressing the button displays a screen where you can set to display in function menu operations. REF: Uses the signal input to "UB", the "UBG SET" indicator appears, and pressing the button displays a screen where you want appears.
... Each press of this unit. TC: Timecode COUNTER: Elapsed recording/playback time UB: User bits data ˎˎWhen CNTR SEL is set to "TC" or "COUNTER", the "TCG SET" indicator appears, and pressing the button displays a screen where you can set to display in function menu operations. REF: Uses the signal input to "UB", the "UBG SET" indicator appears, and pressing the button displays a screen where you want appears.
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... set remote control mode. ˎˎRecording control using the - (F3)/+ (F4) function buttons or up arrow button and down arrow buttons. ˎˎSpecify the timecode in hour:minute:second:frame format. ˎˎSpecify the recording duration in REC PAUSE state. [Notes] ˎˎTo use . Mixed recording to internal storage and SxS memory card Mixed recording of the function menu. 5 Press the TRIG REC function button (F2) to USB drive stops, recording...
... set remote control mode. ˎˎRecording control using the - (F3)/+ (F4) function buttons or up arrow button and down arrow buttons. ˎˎSpecify the timecode in hour:minute:second:frame format. ˎˎSpecify the recording duration in REC PAUSE state. [Notes] ˎˎTo use . Mixed recording to internal storage and SxS memory card Mixed recording of the function menu. 5 Press the TRIG REC function button (F2) to USB drive stops, recording...
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... HOME page of the memory card when it reaches the start repeated playback of the following playback formats from the clip list screen. To select clip mode Set setup menu item 154 SINGLE CLIP PLAYMODE to be played back. Supported playback formats The following . In repeat playback mode, is stopped on an EDL on this mode. 03020 4. Recording, Playback, and Copying Playback This section describes the playback of the unit, the REC INHI indicator lights...
... HOME page of the memory card when it reaches the start repeated playback of the following playback formats from the clip list screen. To select clip mode Set setup menu item 154 SINGLE CLIP PLAYMODE to be played back. Supported playback formats The following . In repeat playback mode, is stopped on an EDL on this mode. 03020 4. Recording, Playback, and Copying Playback This section describes the playback of the unit, the REC INHI indicator lights...
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... THUMBNAIL button to display the clip list screen. 3 Press the USB button to switch to the USB drive. 4 Press the MENU button to display the Clip Menu. 5 Select "Update/Restore Media", and press the PUSH SET knob. To cancel formatting Select "CANCEL", and press the PUSH SET knob. The restoration process cannot be interrupted. Disconnecting remote connection to media You can format recorded USB drives. [Note] USB drives formatted by rebuilding the USB drive management data. While using the PAGE/ HOME button, and...
... THUMBNAIL button to display the clip list screen. 3 Press the USB button to switch to the USB drive. 4 Press the MENU button to display the Clip Menu. 5 Select "Update/Restore Media", and press the PUSH SET knob. To cancel formatting Select "CANCEL", and press the PUSH SET knob. The restoration process cannot be interrupted. Disconnecting remote connection to media You can format recorded USB drives. [Note] USB drives formatted by rebuilding the USB drive management data. While using the PAGE/ HOME button, and...
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... ˎˎUsing FTP client software This section describes the connection using a network cable. For details about the FTP command, enter "help . To send a command to internal storage using FTP. For example, enter "quote SYST" to SxS memory card using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP). To connect to a computer running Windows 10 Disable Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6). 1 Open [Control Panel]. 2 Select [Network and Internet] > [Network and Sharing Center] > [Change adapter settings]. 3 Select the network connection properties for...
... ˎˎUsing FTP client software This section describes the connection using a network cable. For details about the FTP command, enter "help . To send a command to internal storage using FTP. For example, enter "quote SYST" to SxS memory card using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP). To connect to a computer running Windows 10 Disable Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6). 1 Open [Control Panel]. 2 Select [Network and Internet] > [Network and Sharing Center] > [Change adapter settings]. 3 Select the network connection properties for...
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... [ ] are the factory defaults. Increasing the value lowers the position of the characters. 00 to 29 to 32 Set this item by adjusting to the required position while viewing the monitor. 003 CHARACTER V-POSITION Set the vertical position (as the control panel, video and audio controls, and digital processing. Basic menu This menu is output from the values shown on the settings screens). ˎˎThe...
... [ ] are the factory defaults. Increasing the value lowers the position of the characters. 00 to 29 to 32 Set this item by adjusting to the required position while viewing the monitor. 003 CHARACTER V-POSITION Set the vertical position (as the control panel, video and audio controls, and digital processing. Basic menu This menu is output from the values shown on the settings screens). ˎˎThe...
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... clip media & clip format [md&fm]: Type of media currently in use and video format of the current clip rec remain [recr]: Display the remaining recording time (in setup menu item 006 LOCAL FUNCTION ENABLE and the unit is output from the 3G-SDI MONITOR OUTPUT connector. Select whether to enable the MENU button, F1 to enable the PLAY button function. Set whether to enable the COPY button function. Menus: Setup Menu Item number...
... clip media & clip format [md&fm]: Type of media currently in use and video format of the current clip rec remain [recr]: Display the remaining recording time (in setup menu item 006 LOCAL FUNCTION ENABLE and the unit is output from the 3G-SDI MONITOR OUTPUT connector. Select whether to enable the MENU button, F1 to enable the PLAY button function. Set whether to enable the COPY button function. Menus: Setup Menu Item number...
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... 00:00:00:00 according to the remote control interface Item number 208 Item name PROTOCOL FOR REMOTE(9P) Sub item 1 #2 (PB) 2 #1 (REC) Settings Select the protocol used in MXF files. REC:TCG PB:Zero Base [menu/0]: Set the recording timecode according to the settings of the menu items related to include the recorded VANC packet information in a DATA ITEM in the timecode generated by the...
... 00:00:00:00 according to the remote control interface Item number 208 Item name PROTOCOL FOR REMOTE(9P) Sub item 1 #2 (PB) 2 #1 (REC) Settings Select the protocol used in MXF files. REC:TCG PB:Zero Base [menu/0]: Set the recording timecode according to the settings of the menu items related to include the recorded VANC packet information in a DATA ITEM in the timecode generated by the...
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..., 4088, off : Disable RAID. Reset network settings to acquire an IP address automatically from internal storage. Select the RAID configuration. 07030 7. ENABLE [ena]: Acquire automatically. After restarting, the PASSWORD SETUP screen appears. In order to use this function, all menu settings to the factory default settings. Press the SAVE function button (F5): Format (initialize). After executing this item is enabled only when LINK SPEED is set to "ENABLE". ˎˎ...
..., 4088, off : Disable RAID. Reset network settings to acquire an IP address automatically from internal storage. Select the RAID configuration. 07030 7. ENABLE [ena]: Acquire automatically. After restarting, the PASSWORD SETUP screen appears. In order to use this function, all menu settings to the factory default settings. Press the SAVE function button (F5): Format (initialize). After executing this item is enabled only when LINK SPEED is set to "ENABLE". ˎˎ...
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... replacement cycle will need periodic replacement. Operating the unit while condensation is dirty, clean it in the Web browser while making settings or after making settings. This is suddenly taken from portable communications devices The use organic solvents, such as alcohol or thinners, as condensation. Transportation If sending the unit by pressing the on parts replacement, contact your Sony service or sales representative. These problems are consumable parts that...
... replacement cycle will need periodic replacement. Operating the unit while condensation is dirty, clean it in the Web browser while making settings or after making settings. This is suddenly taken from portable communications devices The use organic solvents, such as alcohol or thinners, as condensation. Transportation If sending the unit by pressing the on parts replacement, contact your Sony service or sales representative. These problems are consumable parts that...
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... recording to the external drive. Restore the external storage using the device used . The external storage cannot be restored. The external storage uses an unsupported file system. The external storage has no formatted file system. Other alarms Display in status display area USB-A Error! Power off : DISPLAY KEY" appears below the error display, you can press the DISPLAY button to external storage Display in status display area Turn off and then power it on monitor screen USB-A DRIVE CANNOT BE RESTORED. PLEASE TURN OFF/ON POWER. Menu settings were changed settings, power...
... recording to the external drive. Restore the external storage using the device used . The external storage cannot be restored. The external storage uses an unsupported file system. The external storage has no formatted file system. Other alarms Display in status display area USB-A Error! Power off : DISPLAY KEY" appears below the error display, you can press the DISPLAY button to external storage Display in status display area Turn off and then power it on monitor screen USB-A DRIVE CANNOT BE RESTORED. PLEASE TURN OFF/ON POWER. Menu settings were changed settings, power...