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Sony PDW-HD1500 User's Manual

1. S recorder controlling through 2 REMOTE 9P connector Y S The following figure shows a cut editing system HDSDI a comprising this unit as a player and an HDW M2000 ate PDW HD1500 s M2000P unit as a recorder In this example video and this unit player audio signals are connected by HDSDI and control signals a pu are transferred via the REMOTE 9P connector NEA REF VIDEO JIM P INPUT Reference O m U video signal SASF te IP ASS HDSDI P REMOTE 9P OUTPUT1 HDW M2000 REF VIDEO HDSDI recorder INPUT INPUT To HDSDI input connector HD video monitor 75Q coaxial cable not supplied E 9 pin remote control cable not supplied 32 Connections and Settings HDW M2000 recorder Settings on this unit setting REMOTE 1 9P button Lit Remote control switch REMOTE see page 13 Setup menu item 214 REMOTE INTERFACE 9PIN For details of HDW M2000 M2000P settings refer to the HDW M2000 M2000P Operation Manual Connections for pool coverage The following figure shows an example of connections for pool coverage with the PDW 700 Professional Disc Camcorder connected PDW 700 PDW HD1500 this unit
2. 0000 Ql Q RECORDER DEVICE2 RM 280 200000 aia controller REMOTE 9P REF IN OUT RECORDER DEVICE1 To HDSDI input SUPER connector REMOTE 1 IN 9P HD video monitor HDW M2000 recorder settings RM 280 editing controller settings Settings on this unit REMOTE 1 9P button Lit EDITOR REMOTE CONTROL selector Remote control switch REMOTE see switch EDITOR page 13 Connections and Settings 31 HDW M2000 recorder settings REF VIDEO INPUT connector 75 Q termination switch OFF RM 280 editing controller settings Setup menu 01 PREROLL 5s Audio selection function switching button INPUT button HDSDI Setup menu 05 SYNC SEL ON Function menu HOME gt F1 VID IN SDI Function menu page 1 gt F1 TCG INT Setup menu 06 SYNC VTR RECORDER Setup menu 09 EDIT DLY AUTO Function menu page 1 gt F2 PR RGN PRESET Setup menu 10 R ST DLY AUTO Function menu page 1 gt F3 RUN FREE Setup menu 11 P ST DLY AUTO Settings on this unit Setup menu item 214 REMOTE INTERFACE 9PIN Using the editing functions of the To HDSDI input connector HD video monitor
3. o ACCESS y WN Oe O Coe DISPLAY button MENU button Time data display area Press the MENU button A setup menu appears on the video monitor display and a cursor indicates the currently selected menu item Cursor indicating the currently selected item Group name for the currently selected item ait METER HO1 OQPE HOURS 102 H11 OPE HOURS r 102 To display menus on the external monitor Connect the monitor to the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector on this unit and press the MENU button To display menus in the time data display area Press the MENU button to display a setup menu on the video monitor display and press the DISPLAY button The video monitor display is switched the basic operation display and the number and setting of the currently selected menu item appear in the time data display area JA01 000109 Item number flashing Setting To display the full item name Hold down the NEXT button Buttons used to change settings Use the following buttons to change setup menu settings Menu control Functions buttons MENU button e Displays and hides the setup and user interface menus e Returns to the menu from a setting screen PUSH SET S SEL knob e When turned cloc
4. Time data display area Function menu Function buttons Setting an initial timecode value 1 Press the CNTR SEL function button on the HOME page of the function menu and select TC 2 Press the TCG SET function button F5 The first digit of the time data display starts flashing Press the lt or gt function button F1 or F2 to select a digit to be set The selected digit starts flashing Use the PUSH SET S SEL knob or or function button F3 or F4 to set the value for the selected digit To set the next most significant digit 10s place Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob while holding down the SHIFT button suonesedad sajdey9 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set all digits that should be set To set to 00 00 00 00 Press the RESET RETURN button Press the SET function button F5 If RUN MODE on page P4 TC is set to FREE RUN the timecode starts running To cancel a setting Press the EXIT function button F6 Any new settings to that point are canceled and the setting operation is terminated Setting the timecode to the current time 1 2 Set RUN MODE on page P4 TC to FREE RUN and DF NDF to DF in 59 941 mode only Perform steps 1 to 4 of Setting an initial timecode value to set the timecode to a time slightly ahead of the current time Press the SET function button F5 at the instant when the current time matches the displayed tim
5. To SDI OUT 1 connector To HDSDI INPUT connector 75Q coaxial cable not supplied PDW 700 camcorder Settings on this unit setting HDSDI REMOTE I F on Remote control switch page CAM CONFIG 1 of REMOTE see page 73 the MAINTENANCE menu other than OFF Setup menu item 214 REMOTE INTERFACE SDI Connections and Settings suoiesedaig sajdeu9 33 suonesedaid E Jajdeup 34 Synchronization Reference Signals The synchronization reference signal generator of this unit setting of OUT REF on page P5 REF of the function menu synchronizes to a reference signal input to the REF VIDEO INPUT connector or to a video input signal and on the type of the selected input signal Video output signals are always synchronized to the internal External synchronization is as follows depending on the synchronization signal Input to HDSDI INPUT Input to REF VIDEO Setting of OUT REF on page P5 REF P connector 2 INPUT connector INPUT Yes Yes Synchronize to the signal input to Synchronize to the signal input to the REF VIDEO INPUT connector the HDSDI INPUT connector Yes No Synchronize to the signal input to the HDSDI INPUT connector No Yes Synchronize to the signal input to the REF VIDEO INPUT connector No No No external synchronization is made a Same as when V INPUT on page P1 VIDEO of the function menu is set to SG
6. s sssssssssseeeeeee 39 Function menu OPELALIONS 4 05s2iiesssacvesasceestdesennersoacdesnrecdenseseanterenavees 39 UIC EOE Menu SEMIN SS a hu Haas Sect aa aslo E RE ees doomale santas 40 Handling DISCS inicccaiisinsitecdecccccacttdeced ven dnetcncietudacacduidacansataatencessedets 42 Discs used for recording and playback ceeecceeeseceesseceesteeenteeeeeees 42 Notes Orr ani seess hss castes sich aed eainady ee Seas as ooh ea ae 42 Wrile protectiny disess 2 600 ns cpetenscatsccratdancgauiei ees eae a 43 Loading and unloading a disc eeeeeseceeeseceeseeceeseeeeenseceesaeeeenaeeeaees 43 Table of Contents 5 Formatting a CISC snese Sel teener tonsa eE eE TEER Ee EESTE 43 Chapter 4 Recording and Playback FROCONGIING siissdtenicniandescababdsirerccodeteiudet cuastniamnancanangasadaaaadeel conuetteadwonues 44 Carrying out TECONGIN Ds e5sccs iencsssaadeavseosanadadnadevasncadeesieecsneaevnaadevavevertens 44 Recording with the HDSDI remote control function 0 0 0 eee 45 Handling of discs when recording does not end normally salvage FUNCTIONS olecechFosseaceadtuens a a A see Oa ea 46 PIAV OAC K sini ancianeccsesassnanedecudecasveusiduct ciucuancedednansnacuetendaausisuaisaneraccuanes 47 Playback Opera On cad innen el eacednies e a e aa T 48 Playback operations using thumbnails sssseesseesseeseeessesesseesssresssesee 50 Chapter 5 Operations in GUI Screens OA W ete E E T A cas tnansunvtutte
7. 70 2 Select Save Clip List As and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A list of clip lists appears Disc Menu il Save Clip List As Name amp Date Sorted by Name DVD og BI 08 AUG2007 11 50 E0003 03 AUG2007 17 51 E0004 03 AUG2007 17 51 lt E0005 03 AUG2007 17 51 E0006 E0007 E0095 E0098 03 AUG2007 17 51 03 AUG2007 17 51 18 MAY2006 10 25 13 JUN2006 13 43 Display Select To switch the information displayed for clip lists Press the OUT button With each press the display changes in the order Name amp Date gt Name amp Title gt Name amp Sort Date gt To sort clip lists Select one of the following orders by selecting Settings gt Sort Clip List By in the Disc Menu NAME A Z Sort in ascending order by clip list name DATE Newest First Sort by date and time of clip list creation newest first io Select the desired clip list name and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To save under the same name The following procedure saves the current clip list under its current name the name that appears in the clip list thumbnail screen See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip list thumbnail screen display the Disc Menu see page 57 2 Select Save Clip List and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The clip list is saved However Save Clip List As is executed when the name displayed in the clip list th
8. z Ol section see page 23 i j network connector MAINTENANCE connectors SDSDI OUTPUT1 2 SUPER connectors REMOTE connector 4 pin Supplies power to the RM 280 Editing Controller COMPOSITE OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER analog composite video output 1 2 superimpose connectors BNC type Output analog composite video signals You can superimpose timecodes menu settings or error messages on the output of the 2 SUPER connector when CHAR SEL on the HOME page of the function menu is set to ON See Basic Operations of the Function Menu on page 39 for more information about the CHAR SEL setting REF VIDEO INPUT reference video signal input connectors BNC type The two connectors form a loop through connection when a reference video signal is input to the left connector the same signal is input from the right connector A4A to a connected device When no connection is made to the right connector the left connector is automatically terminated with an impedance of 75 ohms network connector RJ 45 type This is a IOBASE T 100BASE TX 1000BASE T connector for network connection For safety do not connect the connector for peripheral device wiring that might have excessive voltage to this port Follow the instructions for this port Rear Panel Sued JO suoljoun4 pue sewey z 13 deyo Sued Jo suonoun4 pue sewen zseldeyp 22 MAINTENANCE connectors These are the USB
9. Disc slot and EJECT button Insert a disc in the disc slot To remove the disc press the EJECT button 1 Audio level adjustment section CH 1 ALL CH CH 2 to CH 4 adjustment knobs VARIABLE VARIABLE switch CH 1 ALL CH CH 2 to CH 4 audio level adjustment knobs Depending on the setting of the VARIABLE switch these adjust the input audio or playback audio levels of channels 1 to 4 By the setting of setup menu item 131 AUDIO VOLUME you can enable the CH 1 ALL CH knob to simultaneously adjust all eight channels When this simultaneous adjustment is enabled the ALL CH indicator lights VARIABLE audio level adjustment selector switch This selects which of the input audio and playback audio has the level adjusted by the CH 1 ALL CH and CH 2 to CH 4 adjustment knobs REC Adjust the input audio levels The playback audio levels are fixed at their preset values PRESET The audio levels are fixed at their preset values PB Adjust the playback audio levels The input audio levels are fixed at their preset values Arrow buttons The four arrow buttons are also used as the MARK1 button MARK2 button IN button and OUT button The correspondence with these buttons is as follows button MARKI1 button button MARK2 button button IN button button OUT button You can use these buttons for thumbnail selection menu setting operations setting In Out points and so on MAR
10. Display The display is visible only when no disc is loaded and during insertion and ejection of a disc Setup Menu snuey Z 4a dey9 93 snuey Z Je deuD 94 Item number 035 Item name CLIP TITLE NAMING SELECT Settings Specify whether to allow user definition of the titles assigned to clips off Do not allow assignment on Allow assignment See Assigning user defined clip titles page 77 for more information about Sub item assigning titles 1 TITLE Specify whether to assign titles to recorded clips disable Do not assign titles to clips enable Assign titles to clips 2 PREFIX Set the prefix of the title up to 10 characters The allowable characters are alphanumeric characters symbols amp _ and the space character TITLE 3 NUMERIC Set the initial value of the numeric part of the title 00001 to 99999 five digit number 00001 036 FILE NAMING Specify whether to allow use of clip and clip list files with user defined names Sub item See Alarms relating to audio and video signals page 121 for details about how to make the settings 1 NAMING FORM Specify the clip and clip list naming format Specify whether to allow use of files with user defined names C Standard format Do not allow use of files with user defined names free Free format Allow use of files with user defined names 2 AUTO NAMING
11. For details see File operation restrictions page 75 Command syntax MKD lt SP gt lt path name gt lt CRLF gt RMD Deletes a directory Directories can be deleted only in the General directory For details see File operation restrictions page 75 Command syntax RMD lt SP gt lt path name gt lt CRLF gt Extended commands The following table shows the extended FTP commands supported by this unit In the Command syntax lt SP gt means a space entered by pressing the space bar and lt CRLF gt means a new line entered by pressing the Enter key SITE REPF Sends an MXF file from the specified path on this unit to the remote computer This command allows you to specify a segment in the body of the MXF file composed of video and audio data for transfer of the required segment only e A segment greater than the file size cannot be specified e This command cannot be used when the path names contains a space Use the SITE REPFL command instead Command syntax SITE REPF lt SP gt lt path name gt lt SP gt lt start frame gt lt SP gt lt transfer size gt lt CRLF gt lt start frame gt specifies an offset from the start of the file Data is transferred from the video frame at the offset the first frame is 0 lt transfer size gt specifies the number of video frames to transfer specify 0 to transfer to the end of the file Input example SITE REPF Clip C0001 MXF 5 150 Transfer C0
12. PLEASE EJECT DISC REC INHIBIT This appears if you press the REC button when a disc error has occurred Correct the disc error and try again No Clip gt NO CLIP This appears when a playback search or delete operation is attempted on a disc with no clips recorded on it Insert a disc with clips recorded on it Disc Top DISC TOP This appears if you press the PREV button or conduct a high speed reverse search when the unit is stopped at the start of the disc Use forward search or playback instead Disc End DISC END This appears if you press the NEXT button or conduct a forward high speed search when the unit is stopped at the end of the disc Use reverse search or playback instead MAX Clips DISC CANNOT BE RECORDED TO Delete unneeded clips or insert a disc with enough FOR MORE RECORDING DELETE free space SOME CLIPS MAX Files DISC CANNOT BE RECORDED TO Delete clips or GENERAL files FOR MORE RECORDING SPACE DELETE CLIPS OR NON AV DATA GENERAL FILES Disc Full DISC FULL FOR MORE RECORDING Delete unneeded clips or insert a disc with enough free space MAX SB CLP NO MORE SUB CLIPS CAN BE ADDED TO CLIP LIST This appears when an attempt is made to add sub clips when 300 sub clips have already been registered Limit the creation of sub clips to 300 or fewer gt ne E CL OVER DUR DURATION OF ONE CLIP LIST MUST BE This appears when you try to add a s
13. b FAM and FTP connections always synchronize to the internal synchronization reference signal regardless of the setting of OUT REF Synchronization Reference Signals Setting Timecode There are the following four ways of recording timecode Internal Preset mode This records the output of the internal timecode generator set beforehand to an initial value The following run modes can be selected e Free Run Timecode advances continually e Rec Run Timecode advances only during recording Internal Regen mode This records the output of the internal timecode generator initialized to timecode following continuously upon the timecode of the last frame of the last clip on the disc External Regen mode This records the output of the internal timecode generator synchronized to an external timecode generator As the external input the timecode input to any of the following connectors can be selected e TIME CODE IN connector TC e HDSDI INPUT connector LTC External Preset mode This directly records the input of an external timecode generator As the external input the timecode input to any of the TIME CODE IN connector can be selected To record timecode after setting an initial value Internal Preset Proceed as follows with the function menu For setting the timecode set TCG on page P4 TC of the function menu to INT and PRST RGN to PRESET
14. page 111 M56 JUMBO FRAME Sets the size of jumbo frames 9014 4088 OFF 1514 This value does not include the 4 bytes of the FCS Frame Check Sequence a A jumbo frame is a frame larger than the maximum 1514 bytes not To display the maintenance menu including FCS of the standard Ethernet frame Jumbo frames make it possible to deliver larger payloads per packet Since fewer packets need to be routed packet processing overhead is lower and network throughput is potentially improved Note that this item is enabled only when LINK SPEED is set to 1000Mbps For it to work all other devices that handle packets on the network must also support jumbo frames Holding down the PAGE HOME button and the SHIFT button press the MENU button The maintenance menu appears on the video monitor display and the currently set menu item is displayed in reverse video Maintenance menu operations This section describes the indications in the maintenance menu and how to change the settings Maintenance Menu Meanings of indications on the menu screen On screen indication Right pointing arrow gt at the right of a menu item Meaning Pressing the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the OUT button switches to the next lower menu level or toa setting selection screen Left pointing arrow at the left of a menu item Character string at the right of a menu item Pressing the PUSH SET
15. 8 channel audio output SD composite output AES EBU digital audio 4 channel input and output Analog audio 2 channel input and output Remote RS 422A D sub 9 pin x 1 Video remote D sub 9 pin x 1 TBC control is available from the front panel System Configurations Professional Discs e PFD23A e PFD50DLA DS HKDV 900 video control unit HDSDI DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU OUT IN ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT INPUT eLo A 0990 D000 A d oroe ZY PDW 1500 Sony BP L80S GL95 battery BKP L551 battery VIDEO INPUT CONTROL RM 280 editing controller REMOTE REMOTE 9P REMOTE 9P DC IN 12V NACIN DC power source AC power source BVE 700 ANALOG AUDIO INPUT aE eae ee A AN O Oo PHONES Bless Ills SDSDI COMPOSITE OUTPUT OUTPUT DIGITAL ANALOG AUDIO AES EBU OUT IN AUDIO OUTPUT INPUT Microphone 6 Headphones oojo 00g _PlooolL f oga 0000 ooog gp 9 000 oloja goo ooog REMOTE 9P b o sioouol Peren o ee o yyy eo O00000 o D PDW F75 a If an HKD
16. BlockA BlockB DISC OUT Disc is not loaded LOADING Disc is being loaded UNLOADING Disc is being unloaded STANDBY OFF Standby off mode STOP Stop mode Superimposed Text Information suonesedad sajdey9 37 suonesedaid Jajdeup 38 Display Operation mode Block A Block B NEXT xxx Cuing up to the first frame of the next clip PREV xxx Cuing up to the first frame of the current clip F FWD Fast forward search F REV Fast reverse search PLAY Playback mode servo unlocked PLAY LOCK Playback mode servo locked REC Record mode servo unlocked REC LOCK Record mode servo locked JOG STILL A still picture in jog mode JOG FWD Jog mode in forward direction JOG REV Jog mode in reverse direction SHUTTLE STILL A still picture in shuttle mode SHUTTLE Speed Shuttle mode VAR STILL A still picture in variable mode VAR Speed Variable speed mode TOP 0001 xxxx Cuing up to the first frame of the first clip END xxxx xxxx Cuing up to the last frame of the last clip PREROLL Cuing up during thumbnail search QO Playback condition mark One of three channel condition marks is displayed when the ACCESS indicator is lit during any mode except recording The three channel condition marks indicate the following three stages Display Name Description Green condition There is no problem with the playback condition This unit
17. Glossary 130 GUI screen 51 operations 58 H Handle 12 HDSDI INPUT connector 23 OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors 23 remote control function 45 signal input output section 23 HOME button 16 i LINK S400 connector 21 IN button 14 indicator 14 Index picture changing 62 Initial Setup 25 J Jog dial 14 mode 49 Jog shuttle transport indicators 14 K KEY INHI switch 13 L LEVEL adjustment knob 13 Loading unloading disc 43 M Maintenance periodic 114 MAINTENANCE connector 22 Maintenance menu 108 communication speed 112 items 108 network settings 111 operations 110 MARKI1 MARK2 buttons 14 Menu 90 bank setting 94 configuration 90 disc menu 56 function menu 39 maintenance menu 108 setup menu 90 MENU button 15 Metadata 127 Microphone settings 22 Move Shot Mark screen 61 N Names and functions of parts 12 Network assigning IP address automatically 111 connector 21 setting IP address 111 settings 111 NEXT button 16 Normal speed playback 48 O On standby button and indicator 12 OUT button 14 indicator 14 P PAGE button 16 PDZ 1 connections 28 installation 126 system requirements 126 PHONES jack 13 PLAY button 16 Playback 47 clip list 65 jog mode 49 normal speed 48 settings 47 shot mark settings 48 shuttle mode 49 start position 47 variable speed mode 49 Playback condition display 38 mark 38 Power supply section 22 POWER switch 22 Preparation Initial Setup 25 PREV butto
18. Rename a file Specify the file to be renamed with the RNFR command and specify the new name with the RNTO command Always follow a RNFR command with a RNTO command For details see File operation restrictions page 75 Command syntax RNFR lt SP gt lt path name before change gt lt CRLF gt RNTO lt SP gt lt path name after change gt lt CRLF gt Input example RNFR General info txt RNTO General clip_info txt DELE Deletes the specified file on this unit Depending on the directory and file type deletion may not be possible For details see File operation restrictions page 75 FTP File Operations Command syntax DELE lt SP gt lt path name gt lt CRLF gt Input example DELE Clip C0099 MXF STAT Sends information about properties of the specified file or about data transfer status from this unit to the remote computer The following property information is sent depending on the file type e MXF file File name File type CODEC type Frame rate Number of audio channels Duration UMID e non MXF file File name Command syntax STAT lt SP gt lt path name gt lt CRLF gt The following data is transferred depending on whether a file is specified with lt path name gt File specified The properties of the specified file e No specification The size of the data transferred thus far unit bytes Input example STAT Clip C0001 MXF ABOR Requests this unit to a
19. Setting screen display when item 005 DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT is selected Setup Menu snuay Z Ja deyo 95 snuay Z Ja deuD 96 ITEM 005 DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT time data amp CNT Current setting 3 Use the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the function button F3 or F4 to change the setting 4 To change other settings press the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the SELECT function button F2 to return to the previous screen then repeat steps 1 to 3 5 When you have completed the settings press the SAVE function button F5 The message NOW SAVING appears on the video monitor display and Saving appears in the time data display area while the new settings are saved in memory When the saving operation is completed the video monitor display and the time data display area return to their normal indications If you power off the unit before a save operation is completed settings may be lost Wait until the save is completed before powering off the unit If instead of pressing the SAVE function button F5 you press the MENU button the new settings are not saved The message ABORT appears on the video monitor display and Abort in the time data display area for about 0 5 seconds and the system exits the menus To change more than one setting be sure to press the SAVE function button F5 after making the settings To return menu settings to their factory
20. e Always make a test recording and verify that it was recorded successfully SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF FAILURE OF THIS UNIT OR ITS RECORDING MEDIA EXTERNAL STORAGE SYSTEMS OR ANY OTHER MEDIA OR STORAGE SYSTEMS TO RECORD CONTENT OF ANY TYPE Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PROFITS DUE TO FAILURE OF THIS UNIT EITHER DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER Specifications x pu ddy 125 x pu ddy 126 Using PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software When a computer with the PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software installed is connected to this unit you can transfer the proxy AV data and metadata files recorded on a disc to the computer On the computer side PDZ 1 enables you to browse the proxy AV data add or modify metadata titles comments essence marks etc or create a clip list The modified metadata and the created clip list can then be written back to the disc loaded in this unit For more information about PDZ 1 functions and operations refer to the PDZ 1 help System requirements The following are required to use PDZ 1 e Computer PC with Intel Pentium M process
21. in the C part is also deleted automatically General directory Directories cannot be created in the Sub directory File name Content Operations Read Partial read Write Partial write Rename Create Delete Any file Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes a UTF 8 file names can be up to 63 bytes in length Depending on the character type file names including extension may be limited to 21 characters b Only when the Write Inhibit tab on the disc is set to enable recording and REC INHI is set to OFF The following directory operations are possible in the General directory e Directory creation up to 64 levels including the General directory 76 Overview e Deletion and renaming of directories The maximum number of files that can be created on a disc is 5 000 for single layer discs and 6 000 for dual layer discs both including directories File names and directory names can use letters numbers and symbols from the Unicode 2 0 UTF 8 character set However the following control characters and symbols D cannot be used Control characters U 0000 to U 001F U 007F Symbols lt gt 1 The following character codes cannot be used by FAM connections U 010000 U 020000 U 030000 U 040000 U 050000 U 060000 U 070000 U 080000 U 090000 U 0A0000 U 0B0000 U 0C0000 U 0D0000 U 0E0000 U 0F0000 U 100000 Assigning user defined clip
22. manufacturing sales of any storage media storing MPEG 4 Visual video information ii distribution broadcasting of MPEG 4 Visual video information in any manner such as online video distribution service internet broadcasting TV broadcasting Other usage of this product may be required to obtain license from MPEGLA Please contact MPEG LA for any further information MPEG LA L L C 250 STEELE STREET SUITE 300 DENVER COLORADO 80206 http www mpegla com MPEG 2 video patent portfolio license ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT OTHER THAN CONSUMER PERSONAL USE IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG 2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG 2 PATENT PORTFOLIO WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG LA L L C 250 STEELE STREET SUITE 300 DENVER COLORADO 80206 PACKAGED MEDIA means any storage media storing MPEG 2 video information such as DVD movie which are sold distributed to general consumers Disc replicators or sellers of the PACKAGED MEDIA need to obtain licenses for their own business from MPEG LA Please contact MPEG LA for any further information MPEG LA L L C 250 STEELE STREET SUITE 300 DENVER COLORADO 80206 http www mpegla com About IJG Independent JPEG Group This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Character display software iType This product includes technology
23. the message Disc End appears on the display To carry out playback again move back to the desired clip using the PREV button jog dial or shuttle dial To set shot marks While playing back a disc you can set essence marks such as Shot Mark1 and Shot Mark2 in desired frames To set a Shot Mark1 or Shot Mark2 hold down the MARKI or MARK2 button and press the PUSH SET S SEL knob Use the PDZ 1Proxy Browsing Software on the supplied XDCAM Application Software CD ROM to delete and modify essence marks See page 126 for an overview of the PDZ 1 software and information about how to install it You can also delete and modify essence marks from the Thumbnail Menu of the chapter thumbnail screen see page 60 Playback in jog mode In jog mode you can control the speed of playback by the speed of turning the jog dial The playback speed range is 1 to 1 times normal speed To carry out playback in jog mode proceed as follows o 6 2 oa oO oO oO our oS rao osy P Q lis 4 el i i E i Qi nO 12 3 1 1 Press the SHTL JOG button or VAR JOG button turning it on 2 Turn the jog dial in the desired direction at the speed corresponding to the desired playback speed Playback in jog mode starts 3 To stop playback in jog mode stop turning the jog dial When setup men
24. 00 00 but it can be set to any value See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip list thumbnail screen display the Thumbnail Menu 2 Select Set Start Time Code and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The Set Start Time Code screen appears Set Start Time Code TC Be 3 5 MIN EC Preset TC 00 00 00 00 Cancel 3 Press the IN or OUT button to select the digit that you want to change 4 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL konb or the jog dial to change the value of the digit 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 as required To reset the timecode to 00 00 00 00 Select Reset to Zero in the Thumbnail Menu and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To preset the frequently used timecode Select Save Preset TC in the Thumbnail Menu and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The timecode set in steps 4 and 5 is saved as a preset value To recall the preset timecode Select Recall Preset TC in the Thumbnail Menu and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob 6 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob OK is selected 7 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob again 8 Save the clip list see page 69 To save clip lists To save under a specified name See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip list thumbnail screen display the Disc Menu Scene Selection Clip List Editing SUBBIOS MH ul suoneiado g JaldeyD 69 SUBEIDS D ul suogeiodo gs 13 dey9
25. 2 Set the IP address and other network setting items for this unit For details see To change network settings page 111 If network settings have already been made Check the IP address of this unit For details see To check the assigned IP address page 111 1 This unit is able to acquire an IP address automatically from a DHCP server It also supports an Auto IP function to assign an IP address automatically when access from this unit to the DHCP server times out You can check DHCP settings and the assigned IP address on page M5 NETWORK of the maintenance menu 3 Set the remote control switch to NET see page 13 Making FTP connections FTP connections between this unit and a remote computer can be made with either of the following e The command prompt e FTP client software This section explains how to use the command prompt For more information about using FTP client software refer to the documentation of the FTP client software on your system An FTP client that supports UTF 8 is required to use Unicode characters other than ASCII characters Command prompt FTP commands do not support UTF 8 FTP File Operations suoljesado aii4 9 Ja deuD 83 suoijesado aji4 9 se deup 84 To log in If this unit is connected to a remote computer with a FAM connection first exit file operations on the FAM connection see page 81 T Load a disc into this unit and put the unit int
26. 35 e When CNTR SEL is set to UB displays a screen where you can set timecode user bits see page 35 Unassigned function button a This is displayed only when TCG on page P4 TC of the function menu is set to INT and PRST RGN is set to PRESET P1 VIDEO page Item F1 V INPUT Setting Selects the video input signal HDSDI HDSDI signal i LINK i LINK signal when optional board is installed SG Test signal from internal signal generator Normally this item is not displayed It appears when you hold the button down for 3 seconds F6 SETUP BLACK Sets the HD SD output black setup level or black level PRESET Set the level to the preset value regardless of the manual setting Manual setting While the setting value is flashing turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to set the black setup level in 59 94i mode over the range 30 IRE or the black level in 50i mode over the range 210 mV P2 AUDIO page 40 Basic Operations of the Function Menu Item F1 A1 INPUT Setting Selects the audio input signal to assign to audio channel 1 SDI Audio signal embedded into SDI signal ANALOG1 Analog 1 audio signal AES EBU Signal input to the DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN 1 2 connectors SG Test signal from internal signal generator Normally this item is not displayed It appears when you hold the button down for 3 seconds The test signal is assigned to au
27. Do not enable switching the system frequencies on Enable switching the system frequencies For details about switching the system frequencies see page 25 Settings for basic and expanded menu items are saved for both 59 94i mode and 50i mode Therefore when you switch system frequencies all menu items are reset to the current settings for the new mode They are different from the setting for the previous mode Item number 016 Item name ALARM DISPLAY Settings Select whether to display alarm messages off Do not display alarm messages However certain important alarms are displayed limit on limited Display only a minimum number of alarm messages on Display all alarm messages For details about alarm message display conditions see Alarms page 116 VIDEO MONITOR 2 017 SUB STATUS DISPLAY SELECT Determine the kind of sub status information to be output from the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector off Do not output sub status information tc tc mode Settings of items 626 and 627 rmain disc remain Available disc space unit minute clip clip no Order of playback of the selected clip total number of clips pbr playback remain The remaining playback time of the selected clip from the current playback position hours minutes seconds frames When menu item 005 is set to off su
28. File access mode 3 BKP L551 Battery Adaptor is required Features of this unit The principal features of this unit are as follows MPEG HD422 codec High quality video and audio recording and playback The MPEG HD422 codec provides video compression compliant with the MPEG 2 422P HL standard It enables HD 4 2 2 50 Mbps digital component file recording in the 10801 1 080 effective scanning lines interlaced format currently in use by many broadcast facilities Uncompressed PCM recording of 24 bit 48 kHz audio enables 8 channel audio recording at high sound quality 1 MPEG HD422 is a trademark of Sony Corporation Chapter Long recording times PDW HD1500 supports dual layer Professional Discs 50 GB When dual layer Professional Discs are used this unit can record about 95 minutes Recording and playback functions Support for multiple frame frequencies The unit can record and play back the frame frequencies 1080 59 94i and 50i HD downconvert function The unit is provided with a downconvert function HD disc playback signals can be downconverted to SD signals and then output as SDSDI or composite signals This allows you to use SD nonlinear editors and monitors for editing and program output HDSDI remote recording HDSDI connections can be made to camcorders with remote HDSDI support PD W 700 XDCAM HD422 camcorder HDW 730 730S 750 790 F900R HDCAM camcorders to enable recording synchronized to REC
29. Hot switching inrush current measured in accordance with European standard EN55103 1 11 A 230 V Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Operating relative humidity 25 to 90 System Recording playback format Video MPEG HD 422 50 Mbps Specifications x pu ddy 123 x pueddy 124 Proxy video MPEG 4 Audio MPEG HD 422 24 bits 48 kHz 8 channels Proxy audio A law 8 bits 8 kHz 8 channels Recording playback times PFD23A discs Approx 43 minutes PFDS0DLA discs Approx 95 minutes The recording and playback times listed above are approximate Maximum recording times may vary depending on recording conditions Search speed Jog mode 1 to 1 times normal speed Variable speed mode 2 to 2 times normal speed Shuttle mode 20 to 20 times normal speed Fast forward mode 35 times normal speed Fast reverse mode 35 times normal speed Video performance Sampling frequency Y 74 25 MHz R Y B Y 37 125 MHz 8 bits sample MPEG 2 4 2 2P HL Quantization Compression Composite output Frequency response 0 5 to 5 75 MHz 0 5 2 0 dB S N Y 53 dB or more Y C delay 20 ns or less K factor K2T 1 0 or less Processor adjustment range Video level o to 3 dB Chroma level co to 3 dB Set up black level 30 IRE 210 mV Chroma phase 30 System phase SYNC 15 us SC 0 to 400 ns Audio performance Sampl
30. L551 BP GL95 3 Slide the BP GL95 as shown below so that the connectors on the BP GL95 and the BKP L551 are connected 4 Connect the DC cable of the BKP L551 to the DC IN 12V connector Removing the battery pack With the lever pushed in slide the BP GL95 out as shown below Checking the remaining battery power You can use the LEDs on the side panel of the battery to check the remaining power of the battery Initial Setup This unit is shipped with the area of use system frequency recording format and current date and time still unset 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 retained even when the unit is powered off Use the following procedures 1 Power the unit on The INITIAL SETUP screen appears on the display INITIAL SETUP UC J MODEL SELECT NONE INC DEC CANCEL amp PREV SET amp NEXT CTRL KNOB F1 RET F5 SET 2 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select the area of use Display UC for regions outside Japan or J for Japan and then press the SET function button F5 The system frequency screen appears 3 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select the system frequency Initial Setup suopeied ld 13 dey9 25 gt
31. No specification A list of the file names only in the current directory The wildcard characters any string and any character may be used in lt path name gt Input example 1 NLST I Input example 2 NLST Clip MXF RETR Begins transfer of a copy of a file in the specified path on this unit to the current directory on the remote computer Command syntax RETR lt SP gt lt path name gt lt CRLF gt Input example RETR Clip C0001 MXF FTP File Operations suoljesado aji4 9 Ja deup 85 suoijesado aji4 9 sa deup 86 STOR Begins transfer of a copy of a file in the specified path on the remote computer to the current directory on this unit Depending on the type of file transferred the following files are created e C MXF file C M01 XML file metadata C S01 MXF file proxy AV data E E01 SMI file 2 E M01 XML file metadata 1 0001 to 9999 2 0001 to 0099 e For C MXF files the UMID of the copy source file is not saved However it is saved if an immediately preceding SITE UMMD extended command has been issued e For C MXF files some data such as file header metadata may be missing Depending on the transfer destination directory and the file type transfer may not be possible For details see File operation restrictions page 75 Command syntax STOR lt SP gt lt path name gt lt CRLF gt Input example STOR Edit E0001E01 SMI RNFR RNTO
32. RUN Timecode advances only during recording When you select this item also set F1 TCG on this page to INT and set F2 PRST RGN to PRESET F2 A4 INPUT Selects the audio input signal to assign to audio channel 4 SDI Audio signal embedded into SDI signal ANALOG2 Analog 2 audio signal AES EBU Signal input to the DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN 3 4 connectors F4 DF NDF Selects the drop frame mode for the internal timecode generator and the counter in 59 94i mode DF Drop frame mode NDF Non drop frame mode F5 Unassigned function button F3 Unassigned function button F4 Unassigned function button F6 TCR Selects the type of timecode to display in the time data display area TC Display TC VITC Display VITC Basic Operations of the Function Menu 41 suonesedald sajdey9 suonesedald Jajdeup 42 P5 REF page Item F1 OUT REF Setting Selects the reference signal for the output signals of this unit REF Use the signal input to the REF VIDEO INPUT connector as the output reference signal INPUT Use the input video signal as the output reference signal F2 Unassigned function button F3 Unassigned function button F4 Unassigned function button F5 SYNC Sets the sync phase of HD output signals While the setting value is flashing turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to ad
33. SHIFT button the unit returns to the previous division level Press the RESET RETURN button to return to the thumbnail screen This button also becomes a function button F6 when the function menu is visible See page 59 for more information about the expand function CHAPTER button When pressed during thumbnail display displays a list of thumbnails of the frames where essence marks are recorded chapter function When this is pressed again returns to normal thumbnail display The chapter function can be useful when essence mark thumbnails provide more information about the content of the clip than the index pictures of the first frames This can also be used to cue up long clips This button also becomes a function button F5 when the function menu is visible See page 60 for more information about the chapter function Front Panel 5 Recording and playback control section PREV button PLAY button NEXT button STOP button a REC button PREV PLAY NEXT STOP TOP F REV FFWD END STANDBY REC INHI STANDBY indicator J REC INHI indicator 1 fes PREV previous button Press this button turning it on to show the first frame of the current clip While the first frame of a clip is shown pressing this button jumps to the beginning of the previous clip This button is also used together with other buttons for the following operations Reverse direction
34. See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip list thumbnail screen display the Disc Menu 2 Select Clear Clip List and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A message appears asking you to confirm that you want to clear the clip list 3 Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The current clip list returns to the unnamed state no name To delete clip lists The following procedure deletes a clip list from the disc See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip list thumbnail screen display the Disc Menu 2 Select Delete Clip List and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A list of clip lists appears 3 Select the clip list that you want to delete and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A message appears asking you to confirm the deletion Delete Clip List E0001 Delete this Clip List OK 4 Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To sort clip lists See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip list thumbnail screen display the Disc Menu 2 Select Settings and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob 3 Select Sort Clip List and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob 4 Select one of the following sort methods and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob NAME A Z Sort in ascending order by clip list name DATE Newest First Sort by date and time of clip
35. TC 00 00 12 04 TC 00 00 20 13 Deg TC 00 00 46 08 TC 00 00 28 08 TC 00 00 35 15 TC 00 00 53 22 4 TC 00 01 13 11 TC 00 01 17 27 00 01 31 16 TC 00 00 59 16 TC 00 01 06 18 Clip list name Displays the name of the clip list When the clip list has a title it is displayed as TITLE00001 see page 77 When the unit s area of use UC J MODEL SELECT see page 25 is set to UC clip names can be displayed in European languages Overview su 19S NH ul SuoNeiedg G seldeyD 53 SUBBIOS MH ul suonesadoO g Ja deyD 54 To display the clip title Settings gt Display Title in the Disc Menu needs to be set to On Selection frame See the description in Clip thumbnail screen page 52 Sub clip number number of sub clips Displays the total number of sub clips in the clip list and the number of the selected sub clip Scrollbar See the description in Clip thumbnail screen page 52 Clip list date and time Displays the date and time when the clip list was created or the date and time of its most recent modification An asterisk appears after the date and time of creation when the current clip list has not been saved to the disc New File appears when no clip list has been loaded into the unit s memory and when a clip list has been cleared from the unit s memory Total duration Displays the total duration of all sub clips in the clip list Ex
36. Tel visionLCD Title Capping Literally years of specu R troprpjecteurs BRAVIA 00 23 00 25 0 00 09 22 30 NOV 2005 13 35 00 00 20 MAY 2006 15 02 00 00 PDW F70 SN 03042 Created Modified Rec Device Clip No Clip number total number of clips Name Clip name 1 Title Title Title2 Title 2 P TC Timecode of first frame DUR Recording time Created Date and time of creation Modified Date and time of most recent modification Rec Device Name of device that created clip product number 1 When the unit s area of use UC J MODEL SELECT see page 25 is set to UC titles can be displayed in European languages To display the properties of the previous or the next clip Press the PREV button or the NEXT button To return to the clip thumbnail screen Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob Locking write protecting clips In a clip thumbnail screen you can lock the selected clips so that they cannot be deleted or altered Locking prevents the following operations on clips e Deletion e Changing the index picture e Adding and deleting shot marks e Locked clips are deleted along with other clips when a disc is formatted e Clips cannot be locked or unlocked when the write inhibit tab of the disc is set to the recording disabled position or when REC INH in the HOME page of the function menu is set to ON To lock clips See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 In the
37. This appears when an attempt is made to move a Rec Start with a Move Shot Mark operation Move Shot Mark can move only Shot Mark1 and Shot Mark2 marks Clip is Locked The clip is locked This appears when an attempt is made to delete a clip set the clip thumbnail or delete a shot mark when the clip is locked All Clips are Locked All Clips are Unlocked All clips are locked This appears when an attempt is made to execute a Lock All Clips operation when all clips are already locked All clips are unlocked This appears when an attempt is made to execute an Unlock All Clips operation when all clips are already unlocked Alarms relating to audio and video signals Alarm message in time Alarm message in video monitor screen Action data display area No INPUT INPUT VIDEO IS NOT DETECTED e Check the setting of V INPUT on Page P1 VIDEO of CHECK THE VIDEO INPUT MODE AND the function menu see page 40 SUPPLY A VIDEO SIGNAL TO VIDEO e Input an HDSDI signal INPUT EMPHASIS INPUT AUDIO EMPHASIS IS NOT Check the emphasis of the audio input signal SUPPORTED CHECK THE EMPHASIS OF THE AUDIO INPUT SIGNAL Troubleshooting xlpueddy 121 x pueddy 122 Alarm message in time data display area REF NON STD Alarm message in video monitor screen BEING USED FOR REF VIDEO USE A STANDARD SIGNAL Action A NON STANDARD REF SIGNAL IS Input a standar
38. When free is selected under the sub item NAMING FORM specify whether to use the standard format name or the same name as the title for clips recorded on this unit C Use the standard format for clip names title Use the title set in setup menu item 035 CLIP TITLE NAMING SELECT for clip names B01 RECALL SETUP BANK 1 Set to on to recall menu settings from menu bank 1 B02 RECALL SETUP BANK 2 Set to on to recall menu settings from menu bank 2 B03 RECALL SETUP BANK 3 Set to on to recall menu settings from menu bank 3 B11 SAVE SETUP BANK 1 Set to on to save current menu settings to menu bank 1 B12 SAVE SETUP BANK 2 Set to on to save current menu settings to menu bank 2 B13 SAVE SETUP BANK 3 Set to on to save current menu settings to menu bank 3 B20 RESET SETUP MENU Set to on to return the settings of the current menu to the factory default settings Set to bank 4 to set the current menu to the settings saved in menu bank 4 off on Return the current menu to the factory default settings bank 4 Set the current menu to the settings saved in menu bank 4 Basic menu operations The setup menus are displayed in the time data display area of the basic operation display or on the video monitor display If you have connected an external monitor they are also superimposed over the picture shown on that monitor Setup Menu To display the setup menu
39. While the setting value is flashing turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to adjust the video signal output level F2 PB EE F3 REC INH suonesedaid Jaj deup F4 CNTR SEL Selects the type of video and audio signals to output during fast forward fast reverse stop and standby PB Playback signal EE E E signal Specifies whether to inhibit recording to the disc OFF Do not inhibit recording ON Inhibit recording to the disc according to the setting of setup menu item 310 REC INHIBIT Selects the type of time data to display in the time data display area TC Timecode COUNTER Elapsed recording or playback time UB User bits F4 CHROMA Sets the output level for HD SD chroma signals range to 3 dB PRESET Set the chroma signal output level to a preset value regardless of manual setting Manual setting While the setting value is flashing turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to adjust the chroma SETUP signal output level F5 HUE CHRM PHS Sets the hue chroma phase PRESET Set the hue chroma phase to a preset value regardless of manual setting Manual setting While the setting value is flashing turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to adjust the hue chroma phase over the range 30 F5 TCG SET F6 e When CNTR SEL is set to TC displays a screen where you can set the initial value of the timecode generated by the internal timecode generator a see page
40. a UMID contains a globally unique number and a material number for the identification of recorded material An optional section called the Source Pack contains information such as the time and location of recording A UMID with the Basic section only is called a Basic UMID A UMID with the Source Pack is called an Extended UMID User bits A total of 32 bits are provided in the timecode which the user can use to record such information as date reel number or scene number on video tape or disc Also called user s bits VBID Video Blanking ID This is a video ID signal defined in the EIAJ CPR 1204 standard which is inserted into VBS video output to enable the aspect ratio to be detected The ID signal is inserted into line 20 VBI 283 Glossary xlpueddy 131 xepu 132 Index A AC IN connector 22 ACCESS indicator 12 Accessories not supplied 125 supplied 125 Add Sub Clip screen 66 67 Alarms 116 Analog audio signal input output section 22 ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 1 2 connectors 22 OUTPUT 1 2 connectors 22 Appendix 113 Area of use setting 25 Arrow buttons 13 Audio input display 17 Audio level adjustment section 13 meters 17 AUDIO MONITOR R L connectors 22 Basic menu 90 changing settings 95 items 91 operations 94 returning to factory default settings 96 Battery attaching a battery pack 24 checking the remaining power 25 removing 25 C CH 1 ALL CH CH 2 to CH 4 adjustment
41. clip thumbnail screen select the thumbnails of the clips that you want to lock 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Lock Unlock Clip 4 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A lock icon see page 53 appears on the thumbnail of the locked clips In step 1 you can also perform a shortcut operation by pressing the STOP button with the SHIFT button held down To lock all clips 1 Display the Disc Menu 2 Select Lock or Delete All Clips and then select Lock All Clips A message appears asking you to confirm locking all clips 3 Select OK to lock all clips or Cancel to cancel it and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To unlock a specific clip See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 In the clip thumbnail screen select the thumbnail of the clip that you want to unlock 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Lock Unlock Clip A message appears asking you to confirm the unlocking Unlock Clip C0004 Unlock this Clip 4 Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob Thumbnail Operations SUBBIOS MH ul suoneiodo g JaldeyuD 63 su 199 IMD ul suonesedo gs 13 dey9 64 In step 1 you can also perform a shortcut operation by pressing the STOP button with the SHIFT button held down To unlock all clips 1 Display the Disc Menu 2 Select Lock or Delete All Clips and then select Unlock All Clips A message appears asking you
42. clip was shot and recorded Duration Displays the duration recording time of the selected clip 1 Thumbnail display items TC _ 4 Index picture Displays an image to stand for the content of the clip The index picture is normally the first frame of the clip Index picture changed mark This mark like the folded over corner of a page that you want to remember appears when the index picture has been changed to any frame other than the first frame of a clip see page 62 When you cue up a clip the unit always cues up the first frame even when the index picture has been changed to a different frame S mark This mark appears when shot marks or multiple Rec Start essence marks have been set in the clip see page 45 The chapter thumbnail screen can be displayed for clips that show this mark see page 54 Clip and frame information Displays the clip or frame information selected with the Clip Information item in the Thumbnail Menu see page 61 The factory default selection is the timecode of the first frame or the timecode of the thumbnail frame Lock icon This icon appears when the clip is locked protected see page 63 Clips cannot be deleted and their clip information cannot be changed when this mark is displayed Clip list thumbnail screen This screen displays thumbnails of the clips in the current clip list You can use this screen to create and edit clips lists Ee
43. display a different page Each press of the PAGE HOME button displays the next function menu page in the order HOME gt P1 gt P2 P3 gt P4 P5 P6 gt HOME To clear the function menu from the screen Press the DISPLAY button to switch to the video monitor display To change the setting of a function menu item Use the function buttons Press the button to the left of each setting item to change the value of the item Keep pressing the button until the value you want appears Basic Operations of the Function Menu 39 suopeied ld Jaj deup Function menu settings The following tables list the setting items on each page and describe their setting values Underlined values are the factory defaults HOME page Item F1 CHAR SEL Setting Turns the display of character information on the color LCD and on an external monitor on and off ON Character information on OFF Character information off LCD Character information on for the color LCD only Item F2 VID PROC F3 VIDEO Setting Selects the method used to control the internal video signal processor and make related settings LOCAL Use the function menu to change settings MENU Use the setup menu to change settings Sets the output level for HD SD video signals range to 3 dB PRESET Set the video signal output level to a preset value regardless of manual setting Manual setting
44. display area while the new settings are saved in memory When the saving operation is completed the video monitor display and the time data display area return to their normal indications To cancel changing a setting Before pressing the SAVE function button F5 press the MENU button The menu disappears from the video monitor display without saving the new setting To change network settings To change network settings carry out the procedure described in the previous section To display the maintenance menu to display the NETWORK menu item then carry out the following operations For details of the settings consult your network administrator When the IP address is assigned automatically Check that the network cable is connected to this unit before carrying out the operation Follow the procedure as shown in previous section To change a menu item setting to set maintenance menu item M5 NETWORK gt M50 DHCP to ENABLE To check the assigned IP address Select maintenance menu item M5 NETWORK gt M51 IP ADDRESS PRESET If the IP address cannot be assigned this is shown as 000 000 000 000 In this case consult the network administrator To set the IP address First set DHCP to DISABLE see the previous section When the IP address is assigned automatically 1 Select maintenance menu item M5 NETWORK gt M51 IP ADDRESS PRESET 2 Press the PUSH
45. during recording editing turn the jog dial or shuttle dial key via search key Press the SHTL JOG or VAR JOG button 105 REFERENCE SYSTEM ALARM Select whether to display a warning when the reference video signal is not being supplied or when it differs from this unit s system frequency off No warning on Flash the STOP button as a warning 107 REC INHIBIT LAMP FLASHING Select whether to flash the REC INHI indicator when recording is prevented see REC NHI recording inhibit indicator page 17 off Light the REC INHI indicator on Flash the REC INHI indicator 108 AUTO EE SELECT When a disc is inserted and PB EE on the HOME page of the function menu is set to EE select the operation modes in which input video and audio signals are automatically handled in E E mode S F R stop f fwd f rev In stop fast forward fast reverse modes stop In stop mode 109 FORCED EE WHEN DISC UNLOAD During disc loading unloading and when no disc is inserted select whether to control the output signal PB EE setting on Do not control the signal is always an E E signal off Control 114 AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT LEVEL Select whether to control the level of the audio signal output from the AUDIO MONITOR R L connectors with the LEVEL knob for the PHONES jack var variable Control fixed Do not control 118 KEY INHIBIT SWITCH EFFECTIVE AREA Sub item Select which but
46. gt User defined clip name gt Standard format clip name Therefore the display of this item changes as following depending on whether there is a title When atitle has been set as a clip name on this unit for clips recorded on this unit the title is displayed The user defined name or standard format name is displayed for clips without a title Overview suoljesado aji4 9 Ja deup 79 suojesado aji4 9 sa deup 80 File Operations in File Access Mode for Windows File access mode operating environment Operating system requirements for file operations by file access mode called FAM below are as follows e Computer operating system Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 or later or Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate Business 32 bit 64 bit editions of Windows Vista are not supported Preparations Install the FAM driver on the remote computer see the next section To install the FAM driver Insert the supplied CD ROM XDCAM Application Software into the CD ROM drive of your computer navigate to the FAM Driver directory and run the installer in the directory for your operating system then follow the installation instructions For details refer to the ReadMe file contained on the CD ROM disc Use Version 2 020 or higher of the FAM driver The FAM driver on the supplied CD ROM is Version 2 020 or higher If a FAM driver is already installed on your computer check the version To
47. knob e Turn the jog dial To confirm selections Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob Thumbnail Operations You can use thumbnail screens to display clip information and to find protect and delete clips The thumbnails provide visual confirmation of these and other operations Selecting thumbnails The thumbnail selection frame see page 53 indicates the currently selected thumbnail To move the thumbnail selection frame Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob To skip quickly through thumbnails Skip Scroll function When you have a large number of thumbnails like in expand thumbnail screen you can use the Skip Scroll function to skip through them quickly See page 58 for more information about operations in thumbnail screens Inthe screens like clip thumbnail screen or expand thumbnail screen display the Thumbnail Menu 2 Select Skip Scroll and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A small popup window appears on the scrollbar to indicate the position of the currently selected thumbnail within the set of all thumbnails Expand 007 235 An An AR AG l i a a a DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 i j F D i BS i Skip Scroll DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 007 235 KE KE KE ee DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 cuP Seashore DUR 0 00 00 01 3 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob The current position moves by an amount equal to 1 10 of the total number
48. line of the display by changing the setting of setup menu item 005 DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT For details see Items in the basic menu page 91 Type of time data Display Meaning CNT Counter data TCR TC reader timecode UBR TC reader user bits data TCR VITC reader timecode UBR VITC reader user bits data TCG TC generator timecode UBG TC generator user bits data IN In point time data OUT Out point time data DUR Duration between In point and Out point If the time data or user bits data cannot be read correctly they will be displayed with an asterisk For example TR U R TKR or UF R Timecode reader drop frame mark for 59 94i mode only Indicates drop frame mode Indicates non drop frame mode oe 99 66 99 Timecode generator drop frame mark for 59 94i mode only Indicates drop frame mode factory default setting Indicates non drop frame mode ce 99 66 99 VITC field mark blank Fields 1 and 3 for 59 941 mode or fields 1 3 5 and 7 for 50i mode k Fields 2 and 4 for 59 941 mode or fields 2 4 6 and 8 for 50i mode Operation mode The field is divided into two blocks as shown below e Block A displays the operation mode e Block B displays the servo lock status or playback speed ar er Display Operation mode
49. list creation newest first Clip lists will be displayed in the specified order the next time that you carry out an operation such as loading a clip list Scene Selection Clip List Editing 71 SU9BIOS ND ul suoeiado Gg sajdeyo su 19 ND ul SuoHesedO G Ja deyp 72 Disc Operations Checking disc properties See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Display the Disc Menu 2 Select Disc Properties and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The Disc Properties screen appears Disc Properties User Disc ID 12345 Title none Title2 none Total DUR 01 23 45 00 Remain 031min Rewrite 1234times User Disc ID User disc ID D Title Title Title2 Title2 1 Total DUR Total recording time Remain Remaining recording time Rewrite Number of times rewritten 1 This can be specified with the PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software on the supplied XDCAM Application Software CD ROM 2 When the unit s area of use UC J MODEL SELECT see page 25 is set to UC titles can be displayed in European languages To return to the previous screen Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob Formatting discs See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Display the Disc Menu 2 Select Format Disc and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A message appears asking you to confirm the format Disc Operations Format Disc All Clips Cl
50. loaded into any XDCAM player This function is not available when the Write Inhibit tab of the disc is set to the recording disabled position and when REC INH on HOME page of the function menu is set to ON The REC INHI indicator may light when neither of the above is true if the format of recorded sections on the disc Playback yoeghe q pue Bulpiooay y 19 deyo 47 yoeghe q pue Bulpiooey p saydeyo 48 is not the same as the recording settings of this unit In this case the playback position can be saved to the disc To specify the frame to use as the thumbnail image You can display a list of thumbnails of all clips on a disc and use it to check the recorded content see page 59 When the unit is shipped from the factory it is set up to display the first frame of each clip as the thumbnail As required you can select another frame to display as the thumbnail For example if there are several seconds of color bars recorded at the start of the clip selecting a frame several seconds after the end of the recording of color bars can make it easier to identify the clip The GUI screen allows you to select thumbnail frames while viewing the video For details see Changing clip index pictures page 62 You can also use setup menu item 143 INDEX PICTURE POSITION to specify a different default frame You can specify the initial frame in any of the first few seconds after the initial frame The setting
51. menu Maintenance menu This provides audio control and network and setup menu settings and also shows version information For details see Maintenance Menu page 108 Function menu For details see Basic Operations of the Function Menu page 39 Disc Menu For details see Disc Operations page 72 Menu System Configuration Setup Menu Chapter Setup Menu The setup menu system of this unit comprises the basic setup menu and extended setup menu e Basic menu This menu is used to make settings relating for example to the following the digital hours meter the preroll time the text information superimposed on the video output to the monitor the menu banks for retaining menu settings Extended menu This menu is used to make a wide range of settings relating to the functions of this unit for example the control panel functions video and audio control and digital data processing Configuration of the basic menu The basic menu comprises the following groups of items Item group _ Function Refer to Items Display of the total number of page 114 H01 to H17 hours the unit has been powered on and other information collected by the digital hours meter Items Settings relating to the preroll page 97 001 to 099 time superimposed text information switching between 59 94i and 50i modes etc Items Settings relating to the menu page 91 B01
52. menu item 731 is set to auto and the VITC insertion line is set to line 20 In 50i mode Select the line into which to insert VITC signals SD output 9H 21H 22H Any line from line 9 through line 22 You can insert VITC signals in two places To insert in two places set both item 601 and item 602 605 TCG REGEN MODE Select the signal to be regenerated when the timecode generator is in the regeneration mode TC amp UB Both the timecode and user bits are regenerated TC Only the timecode is regenerated UB Only the user bits are regenerated 607 U BIT BINARY GROUP FLAG Select the user bits to be used in the timecode generated by the timecode generator 000 000 not specified Character set not specified 001 001 iso character 8 bit characters compliant with ISO 646 and ISO 2022 010 010 unassigned 1 Undefined 011 011 unassigned 2 Undefined 100 100 unassigned 3 Undefined 101 101 page line SMPTE 262M page line multiplex system 110 110 unassigned 4 Undefined 111 111 unassigned 5 Undefined 611 TC OUTPUT PHASE IN EE MODE Select the timecode output mode for output from the TIME CODE OUT Q connector in E E mode thru through Output the timecode input to the TIME CODE IN a connector as it is D v in video input phase Output the timecode with the same phase as the input video signal phase z v out video output phase Output the
53. newest clip first Selects whether to display clip and clip list titles On Display the title if it has been set Otherwise display the clip name or clip list name Off Do not display the title Always display the clip name or clip list name To display the Disc Menu To display the Disc Menu press the SUB CLIP DISC MENU button with the SHIFT button held down in one of the following screens e Clip thumbnail screen e Clip list thumbnail screen e Clip playback screen e Clip list playback screen To return to the original screen press the RESET RETURN button The Disc Menu is not displayed when the disc is not loaded into this unit oreo cs 668 2005 5 6 amp 5 PLAY Next STOP SPECE E JC FFWO END OSTANDBY OREC SHIFT button SUB CLIP DISC MENU button RESET RETURN button Clip list thumbnail screen Clip List 0001 a TC 00 00 00 00 002 013 TC 00 00 12 04 TC 00 00 20 13 WJA TC 00 00 53 22 a 00 00 28 08 TC 00 00 35 15 TC 00 00 46 08 P a PS za TC 00 00 59 16 TC 00 01 06 18 TC 00 01 13 1141 TC 00 01 17 27 DATE amp TIME 28 JUL 2006 19 55 00 01 31 16 Disc Menu Load Clip List gt Save Clip List Save Clip List As Delete Clip List Clear Clip List Lock or Delete All Clips Disc Properties Format Disc Settings Overview N E su 19 MH ul suopei
54. or other transportation service pack it in the shipping carton of the unit Care of the unit If the body of the unit is dirty clean it with a soft dry cloth In extreme cases use a cloth steeped in a little neutral detergent then wipe dry Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol or thinners as these may cause discoloration or other damage to the finish of the unit In the event of operating problems If you should experience problems with the unit contact a Sony service representative Use and storage locations Store in a level ventilated place Avoid using or storing the unit in the following places e In excessive heat or cold operating temperature range 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Remember that in summer or in warm climates the temperature inside a car with the windows closed can easily exceed 50 C 122 F In damp or dusty locations Locations where the unit may be exposed to rain Locations subject to violent vibration Near strong magnetic fields Close to radio or TV transmitters producing strong electromagnetic fields In direct sunlight or close to heaters for extended periods To prevent electromagnetic interference from portable communications devices The use of portable telephones and other communications devices near this unit can result in malfunctions and interference with audio and video signals It is recommended that the portable communications devices near this unit be powered off C
55. page P2 AUDIO of the function menu see page 40 Audio channel Displays the audio channels Also indicates preset or variable mode by its color see page 13 White Preset mode Green Variable mode Reference level Displays the reference level for recording as set in the maintenance menu Level bars Display the audio recording or playback levels of channels 1 to 8 The OVER indicators light when the audio level exceeds 0 dB Front Panel Function menu Use the PAGE HOME button to display this menu and to switch between the pages HOME P1 to P6 of the menu Each page has three to six setting items Press the corresponding button to change a setting For details see page 39 Basic Operations of the Function Menu in Chapter 3 Clip information Displays clip information All remaining clips or clip list playback time Total number of clips recorded on disc PDW HD1500 00 1001 000 00 Number of current clip Clip name Recording format Displays the system frequency and the video and audio formats HD422 1 080 SOMbrsi8CH 24B IT Audio format Video format System frequency Time data display area Remaining disc recording capacity Rec Run Free Run Timecode generator mode VITC Time data type VITC UITC INT PRESET REM 020m 12 34 47 12 Time data Remaining disc recording capacity Dis
56. range is 0 seconds to 10 seconds Playback operation This section describes the following types of playback Normal playback Playback at normal speed Playback in jog mode Variable speed playback with the speed determined by the speed of turning the jog dial Playback in shuttle mode Variable speed playback with the speed determined by the angular position of the shuttle dial Playback in variable speed mode Variable speed playback with the speed finely determined by the angular position of the shuttle dial Normal playback First insert a disc For details of how to insert a disc see Loading and unloading a disc page 43 Playback o o JECT acces 5 G CHa a 0O a Sx 608 5 OR SIGIGIIE PREV button PLAY button NEXT button STOP button Jog dial Shuttle dial MARK1 button and 4 MARK2 button To start playback Press the PLAY button Playback starts When two or more clips are recorded on the disc they are played back continuously No audio is output when non audio signals are played back To jump to the next or previous clip then start playback Use the PREV button NEXT button jog dial or shuttle dial To stop playback Press the STOP button If you play back to the end of the last clip playback automatically stops If in this state you press the PLAY button
57. screen to cue up the selected clip and to carry out playback see page 61 See Selecting thumbnails page 59 for more information Using the expand function to find scenes The expand function allows you to divide a selected clip into equally sized blocks and to display thumbnails of the Thumbnail Operations SU9BIOS ND ul suoeiado G sa deyo 59 su 199 ND ul suogeiodo gs saldeup 60 first frame in each block This is a quick and efficient way to review the selected clip and search for target scenes You can specify 12 144 or 1728 divisions The maximum number of blocks may be smaller than 1728 when the recorded duration of the clip is short In this case the frame interval of expanded thumbnails is fixed at 1 frame This allows you to view expanded thumbnails at equal intervals See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 In the clip thumbnail screen select the thumbnail of the clip that contains the scene you want to find 2 Press the EXPAND button The selected clip is divided into 12 blocks and a list appears in the expand thumbnail screen see page 54 with the first frame of each block displayed as a thumbnail 3 Select the thumbnail that you want to expand further 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 up to 2 times as required Thumbnails cannot be further expanded when they already have the minimum duration 1 frame To return to the previous expansion le
58. set the maintenance menu item M37 AUDIO CONFIG gt M372 NON AUDIO INPUT recording see page 108 and setup menu item 823 NON AUDIO FLAG PB playback 5 Timecode input output section Sued JO suoljoun4 pue sewey z 13 deyg TIME CODE IN connector TIME CODE OUT DGC connector TIME CODE IN connector BNC type This inputs an SMPTE timecode generated by an external device TIME CODE OUT connector BNC type This outputs the following timecode depending on the operating state of this unit During playback Playback timecode During recording The timecode from the internal timecode generator or the timecode input to the TIME CODE IN connector When setup menu item 611 TC OUTPUT PHASE IN EE MODE is set to muting no timecode is output Rear Panel 23 suolesedaid Jajdeup 24 Preparations Preparing Power Sources This unit can be powered by AC power DC power or a battery pack If you load or remove a battery pack incorrectly it may fall and cause bodily injury Follow the procedures described below to load or remove them Supplying power AC power supply Connect the AC IN connector to an AC power source using the specified AC power cord To supply AC power to the unit set the on standby button on the front panel to ON and the POWER switch on the rear panel to I ON DC power supply Connect the DC IN 12V connector to a DC power source To supply DC power t
59. the function menu as a user setting M381 PAGE7 ASSIGN Assign a setup menu item to page P7 of the function menu as a user setting M382 PAGE7 NAME Specify the name of a setup menu item assigned with M381 PAGE7 ASSIGN M38F NV RAM CONTROL Maintenance Menu Save the settings of M380 to M382 M3 OTHERS Other setting items Item Setting M3B VANC RX M3BD HD VANC INPUT For setting HD SDI ANC data input parameters PARAMETER LINE Specification of the HDSDI line number that contains the V ANC data that you want to receive OFF 9LINE to 20LINE DID Specification of the DID of the V ANC that you want to receive 00h FFh SDID Specification of the SDID of the V ANC that you want to receive 00h FFh M3C POWER SAVE CONTROL Specification of whether to enable the power saving function OFF ON M3D DATE TIME PRESET Specification of the date and time M3E USB MEMORY UTIL For installation of software upgrade For details refer to the Maintenance Manual M3F FACTORY SETUP For details refer to the Maintenance Manual M4 SETUP MAINTENANCE items relating to the setup menu Item M40 EXTENDED MENU M41 CUSTOMIZE Setting Select whether to display the extended menu DISABLE Do not display ENABLE Display Select whether to enable the customization function of the setup menu DISABLE Do not display ENABLE Display M46 MENU DATA CONT
60. timecode with the same phase as the output video signal phase 612 TC OUTPUT MUTING IN SEARCH Select whether to suppress the output from the TIME CODE OUT MODE connector in jog shuttle mode on Suppress off Do not suppress 651 UMID OUTPUT Select whether to output UMID in the VANC of the SDI output off Do not output on Output See Using UMID Data page 127 for more information about UMID 652 UMID SD VANC LINE Select the line in which UMID is output when menu item 651 is set to on 12 H 12 line 13 H 13 line 15 H 15 line 16 H 16 line 17 H 17 line 18 H 18 line 19 H 19 line 59 941 mode 9 H 9 line 10 H 10 line 12 H 12 line 13 H 13 line 14 H 14 line 15 H 15 line 16 H 16 line 17 H 17 line 18 H 18 line 50i mode See Using UMID Data page 127 for more information about UMID 1 00 Setup Menu Menu items in the 600s relating to the timecode metadata and UMID Item number 653 Specify the HD SDI signal VANC line into which the UMID should be Item name UMID HD VANC LINE Settings inserted 9H to 17H to 20H The output VANC line during playback follows the setting for recording See Using UMID Data page 127 for more information about UMID 657 ESSENCE MARK SDI OUTPUT Select whether to output essence marks in the SDI output VANC off Do not output on Output 660 ESSENCE MARK SD VANC LINE When menu item 657 is set to on s
61. titles By default clips on each disc are assigned names in the range CO001 MXF to C9999 MXF For this reason two discs can contain clips with the same names The automatic title generation function allows you to assign titles to all of the clips on several discs which facilitates clip management For example if the titles TITLE00001 to TITLE00020 are assigned to clips CO001 MXF to C0020 MXF on disc 1 then the titles TITLE00021 to TITLE00037 are assigned to clips CO001 MXF to C0017 MXF on disc 2 C0020 MXF C0001 MXF G TITLE00020 L LLE00002 Clips recorded on Disc 1 m an 6 TITLE00001 mn 6 TITLE00037 TITLE00021 Clips recorded on Disc 2 Proceed as follows to specify a title and assign it to recorded clips 1 Press the MENU button 2 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select setup menu item 035 and press the knob 3 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select on and press the knob The clip title naming screen appears RETURN SELECT ITEM 035 CLIP TITLE NAMING SELECT disable TITLE 00001 PREFIX NUMERIC 4 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to move the asterisk on the left of the menu items to TITLE and press the knob The asterisk indicates the selected item 5 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select enable and press the knob The automatic title generation function is enabled 6 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to move
62. to B20 banks for saving menu settings Configuration of the extended menu The extended menu comprises the following groups of items Item group Function Referto Settings relating to control panels Items 100 to 199 page 97 Item group _ Function Refer to Items Settings relating to the remote page 98 200 to 299 control interface Items Settings relating to editing page 98 300 to 399 operations Items Settings relating to preroll page 99 400 to 499 Items Settings relating to disc page 99 500 to 599 protection Items Settings relating to the page 99 600 to 650 timecode generator Items Settings relating to the page 99 651 to 699 metadata and UMID Items Settings relating to video page 102 700 to 799 control Items Settings relating to audio page 104 800 to 899 control Items Settings relating to digital page 106 900 to 999 processing Items in the basic menu The basic menu items excluding the items related to the digital hours meter are listed in the following table e Item names are the names which appear on the video monitor screen of this unit and an external monitor when the input signals to the monitor are the video signals output from the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER Item number 001 002 Item name PREROLL TIME CHARACTER H POSITION connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector e An abbreviated name appea
63. treat the input and output signals of these connectors as non audio signals set the maintenance menu item M37 AUDIO CONFIG gt M372 NON AUDIO INPUT recording see page 108 and setup menu item 823 NON AUDIO FLAG PB playback 4 HDSDI signal input output section HDSDI INPUT connector HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors SDL OUTPUT ___ SON HDSDI INPUT HDSDI signal input connector BNC type This inputs an HDSDI format video audio signal HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER HDSDI signal output 1 2 superimpose connectors BNC type These output HDSDI format video audio signals When editing with two PDW HD1500 units connect a cable between these connectors on the player unit and the HDSDI INPUT connector on the recorder unit You can superimpose timecodes menu settings error messages or other information on the output of the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector with the setting for CHAR SEL on the HOME page of the function menu or with the setting for setup menu item 028 HD CHARACTER You can always disable to superimpose the data independent of the setting for CHAR SEL with the setting for setup menu item 028 See Basic Operations of the Function Menu page 39 for more information about the CHAR SEL settings See page 93 for more information about the setup menu item 028 HD CHARACTER To treat the input and output signals of these connectors as non audio signals
64. when you press the NEXT button Refer to the Maintenance Manual for more detailed The values in the Settings columns are the values which information about the menu items in M3 OTHERS appear in the time data display area The values may M4 SETUP MAINTENANCE and M5 NETWORK appear in a different format on an external monitor In M3 OTHERS Other setting items Item M30 SOFTWARE VERSION Setting Display of the software version of this unit M31 SERIAL NUMBER M36 HOURS METER RESET Display and correction of the serial number of this unit Display and reset of the hours meter and the thread counter M37 AUDIO M370 METER HEAD CONFIG ROOM M372 NON AUDIO Select the audio reference level headroom 20dB 18dB 16dB 12dB EBUL EBUL can be selected only when the system frequency is 50i Select whether to handle digital audio signals as non audio signals during INPUT recording i an 1 Tr1 Tr2 2 Tr3 Tr4 3 Tr5 Tr 4 Tr7 Tr8 M373 INPUT LEVEL Set the upper limit for the signal level input to audio channels 1 3 or 2 4 Sub ltem 4dB OdB 3dB 6dB EBUL 1 CH1 CH2 2 CH3 CH4 EBUL can be selected only when the system frequency is 50i M377 OUTPUT LEVEL Set the reference level for audio output signals 4dB 0dB 3dB 6dB EBUL EBUL can be selected only when the system frequency is 50i M38 F KEY M380 HOME2 CONFIG Assign a function menu item to page HOME2 of
65. 001 MXF Body data is transferred only from frame 6 to frame 150 SITE REPFL Sends an MXF file from the specified path on this unit to the remote computer This command allows you to specify a segment in the body of the MXF file composed of video and audio data for transfer of the required segment only A segment greater than the file size cannot be specified Command syntax SITE REPFL lt SP gt lt path name gt lt SP gt lt start frame gt lt SP gt lt transfer size gt lt CRLF gt lt path name gt specifies the path name of the file to transfer Enclose the path name in double quotation marks lt start frame gt specifies an offset from the start of the file Data is transferred from the video frame at the offset the first frame is 0 lt transfer size gt specifies the number of video frames to transfer specify 0 to transfer to the end of the file Input example SITE REPFL Clip sakura 0001 MXF 5 150 Transfer sakura 0001 MXF Body data is transferred only from frame 6 to frame 150 SITE FSTS Acquires the system status of this unit FTP File Operations suolyesado aji4 9 Ja deup 87 suoe1ado aji4 9 se deup 88 One of the following status codes is sent e 0 Initial state or no disc is loaded e 1 File system mount is OK e 3 File system mount is not OK Command syntax SITE FSTS lt CRLF gt SITE MEID Acquires the media ID of the disc loaded in this unit Command syn
66. 2 The setting screen for M40 EXTENDED MENU appears MAINTENANCE MENU M4 SETUP MAINTENANCE M40 EXTEND MENU dis DISABLE gt ENABLE snuay Z Ja deyo 4 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select ENABLE and press the SAVE function button F5 The message NOW SAVING appears on the video monitor display and Saving appears in the time data display area while the new settings are saved in memory When the saving operation is completed the video monitor display and the time data display area return to their normal indications When you next display the menu and change the item display the extended menu will appear after the basic menu Setup Menu 1 07 snuey Z Ja deuD 108 Maintenance Menu Items in the maintenance menu The following tables show the items in the maintenance this case the external monitor values are shown in menu parentheses Underlined values are the factory defaults e Item names are the names which appear on the video monitor of this unit and an external monitor to which the This manual does not explain the menu items in MO output of the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER CHECK M1 ADJUST M2 SERVICE SUPPORT and connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector M6 DRIVE Refer to the Maintenance Manual for an or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector is input explanation of these items An abbreviated name appears in the time data display area
67. 2H 16H 20H Any line from line 12 through line 20 e You can insert VITC signals in two places To insert in two places set both item 601 and item 602 e In 59 94i mode J output of wide picture information is given priority if OUTPUT in setup menu item 731 is set to auto and the VITC insertion line is set to line 16 e In 59 94i mode UC output of wide picture information is given priority if OUTPUT in setup menu item 731 is set to auto and the VITC insertion line is set to line 20 In 50i mode Select the line into which to insert VITC signals SD output 9H 19H 22H Any line from line 9 through line 22 You can insert VITC signals in two places To insert in two places set both item 601 and item 602 Setup Menu snuey Z 4a dey9 99 Menu items in the 600s relating to the timecode metadata and UMID Item number 602 Item name VITC POSITION In 59 941 mode SEL 2 Settings Select the line into which to insert VITC signals SD output 12H 18H 20H Any line from line 12 through line 20 e You can insert VITC signals in two places To insert in two places set both item 601 and item 602 e In 59 941 mode J output of wide picture information is given priority if OUTPUT in setup menu item 731 is set to auto and the VITC insertion line is set to line 16 e In 59 941 mode UC output of wide picture information is given priority if OUTPUT in setup
68. 32 byte Basic UMID or an Extended UMID which includes an additional 32 bytes of Source Pack to make a total 64 bytes For details refer to SMPTE 330M Extended UMID 64 bytes Basic UMID 32 bytes Source Pack 32 bytes A globally unique ID is automatically recorded for every clip 4 gt lt gt Universal label L Instance Material Number Time Date Spatial Country Org User No Coordinates 12 bytes 1 3bytes 16 bytes 8 bytes 12 bytes 4 bytes 4 bytes 4 bytes The Extended UMID is metadata that provides additional information such as location time date company ID and so on The UMID is applied as follows Same as the above Material No Source Pack ID generated when Shooting Instance No shooting information when where and who Same as the above Original material 00 00 00 Copied material generation number 1 byte random number 2 bytes t Distinguish between the original material and copied material Using the Extended UMID You have to enter a country code organization code and user code Set the country code referring to the table in ISO 3166 and set the organization code and user code according to the guidelines of your organization For details see Setting UMID ownership information page 128 Material source ID detecting material gt 5 D a t Metadata pack that identifies the source of m
69. 8 AUTO EE SELECT for more information about the signal output settings in E E mode page 97 To set shot marks A Shot Mark1 essence mark or Shot Mark2 essence mark is set if you hold down the MARK1 or MARK2 button and press the PUSH SET S SEL knob during recording If the unit is set up to display superimposed text information see page 37 SHOTMARK1 or SHOTMARK2 appears every time you set an essence mark When Shot Mark1 or Shot Mark2 essence marks are set you can search for the shot marks by displaying thumbnails of the frames at those positions see page 61 You can also use shot mark positions as edit points during scene selection operations see page 65 You can also set shot marks during playback See page 48 for the procedure Recording with the HDSDI remote control function This section explains the settings required for recording in HDSDI remote control mode and how the unit operates in this mode The unit camcorder that controls this unit must also support HDSDI remote output Settings Set setup menu item 214 REMOTE INTERFACE to SDT and set the remote control switch on the front panel to REMOTE This unit enters HDSDI remote control mode in which it is controlled by command packets received via the HDSDI INPUT connector The following limitations apply in HDSDI remote control mode e Commands received via the REMOTE 9P connector are ignored e Recording and playb
70. AYTTOOHJEESSA MAINITULLA TAVALLA SAATTAA ALTISTAA KAYTTAJAN TURVALLISUUSLUOKAN 1 YLITTAVALLE NAKYMATTOMALLE LASERSATEILYLLE VARNING i ae OM APPARATEN ANVANDS PA ANNAT SATT AN DENNA BRUKSANVISNING SPECIFICERATS KAN ANVANDAREN UTSATTAS FOR OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING SOM OVERSKRIDER GRANSEN FOR LASERKLASS 1 When installing the installation space must be secured in consideration of the ventilation and service operation Do not block the ventilation slots at the left side right side and bottom of front side panels and vents of the fans e Leave more than 25 cm of space in the rear of the unit e Leave more than 2 cm of space in the left side right side and top of the unit For the customers in the USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in
71. C TIMER DISPLAY Determine whether to display the counter in 12 hour mode or 24 hour mode 12H 12H 12 hour mode 24H 24 hour mode 009 CHARACTER TYPE Determine the type of characters such as timecode output from the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector for superimposed display on the monitor white White letters on a black background black Black letters on a white background W out White letters with black outline B out Black letters with white outline Set this item by selecting the required type while viewing the monitor 011 CHARACTER V SIZE Determine the vertical size of characters such as timecode output from the ____ COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector for superimposed display on the monitor S x1 Standard size 7 x2 2 times standard size ne S Set this item by selecting the required size while viewing the monitor 012 CONDITION DISPLAY ON Select whether to display disc condition marks in external monitor output z VIDEO MONITOR output from the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector dis disable Do not display ena enable Display 013 SYSTEM FREQUENCY Specify whether to enable switching the system frequencies 59 94i 50i 92 Setup Menu SELECT MENU off
72. CG RUN MODE IS SET TO REC RUN __ This appears when RUN MODE on page P4 TC of SET TC FREE RUN MODE IN FUNCTION the function menu is set to REC RUN and you try to MENU preset timecode or user bits Set RUN MODE to FREE RUN see page 47 REC mode THUMBNAIL S CANNOT BE Stop recording and try again DISPLAYED DURING RECORDING CANNOT EXECUTE IN REC MODE DRIVE MAINTENANCE MENU CANNOT BE EXECUTED WHILE IN REC MODE INPUT SELECTION CANNOT BE CHANGED DURING RECORDING AUDIO REC MODE CANNOT BE CHANGED DURING RECORDING REC PAUSE TC UB CANNOT BE PRESET IN REC Stop recording and try again PAUSE MODE No SEL List CLIP LIST IS NOT SELECTED This appears when you press the SUB CLIP DISC MENU button while the clip list on the disc is not loaded into the current clip list Load the clip list see page 66 and try again SB CLP mode TO ADD AN ESSENCE MARK EXIT FROM SUB CLIP MODE FIRST This appears when you perform essence mark operations with the SUB CLIP DISC MENU button lit Try again after pressing the SUB CLIP DISC MENU button to turn it off SUB CLIP NG SUB CLIP IS INVALID Set the In and Out points again SET APPROPRIATE IN OUT POINTS No List P NO CLIP LIST This appears when you try to delete a clip list when there is no clip list saved on the disc Load the disc that contains the clip list you want to delete Loading List LOADING CLIP LIST This appears if the SUB CLIP DISC MEN
73. ET S SEL knob The timecode of the new Out point appears in the timecode display and the Total total duration and DUR clip duration displays are updated To cue up the In point or Out point Display the Thumbnail Menu select Cue up Inpoint or Cue up Outpoint and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To cancel the In point or Out point setting Display the Thumbnail Menu select Reset Inpoint or Reset Outpoint and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The In point or Out point setting returns to the previous value 6 Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 as required 8 Save the clip list see page 69 To delete sub clips See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations Select the clips to delete in the clip list thumbnail screen multiple selections possible 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Delete Sub Clips and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A message appears asking you to confirm the deletion 4 Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 as required 6 Save the clip list see page 69 To play the clip list Use the clip list thumbnail screen to play the clip list see page 65 To change the starting timecode of clip lists The timecode of clip lists is continuous timecode unrelated to the timecode of the original clips By default the timecode LTC of the start of the clip list is 00 00
74. I Function menu page 1 gt F1 TCG INT Function menu page 1 gt F2 PR RGN PRESET Function menu page 1 gt F3 RUN FREE Connections and Settings BVE 700 700A editing control unit setting SYNCHRONIZE menu OFF Settings on this unit Remote control switch REMOTE see page 13 Setup menu item 214 REMOTE INTERFACE 9PIN Editing Control Unit Settings When connecting an editing control unit B VE 700 700A 2000 9100 to use with this unit set VTR constants as follows System VTR CONSTANT frequency 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 112 113 14 415 J16 59 94i Ao 96 loo s 15 15 03 lso loa loz IFE Joo lso 5A IFF 5A 50i At 96 loo 7p 15 15 o3 lso loa loz FE loo lso lac IFF 4B Using RM 280 The following figure shows a cut editing system comprising this unit as a player an HDW M2000 M2000P unit as a recorder and an RM 280 as an editing controller 75Q coaxial cable not supplied 1 9 pin remote control cable not supplied gt PDW HD1500 this unit player HD video monitor To HDSDI input connector HDSDI OUTPUT 2 suoiesedaid sajdey9 REF VIDEO INPUT A i i q n Reference video signal REFVIDEO Qa meea INPUT 5 K REMOTE 9P
75. ING x NAMING FORM Cxxxx Ckxkxx AUTO NAMING END 5 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select free and press the knob You are now able to use clips and clip lists with user defined names 6 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to move the to the left of AUTO NAMING and press the knob 7 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select title and press the knob 8 Press the SAVE function F5 button The same name will now be given to newly recorded clips To use clips and clip lists with user defined names over FAM and FTP connections Carry out steps 2 to 5 of To assign clip names on this unit and then press the SAVE function F5 button It is now possible to write transfer and rename clips and clip lists with user defined names over file access mode FAM connections page 80 and FTP connections page 3 Able to use clips with user defined names over FAM and FTP connections Sakura SMI Able to use clip lists with user defined names over FAM and FTP connections To check clip names Press the THUMBNAIL button to display the thumbnail screen and select the clip whose name you want to check The name of the selected clip appears at the upper left of the screen See Thumbnail Operations page 59 for more information about the thumbnail screen The item at the upper left of the screen is displayed according to the following order of priority Title
76. K1 button and MARK2 button MARK1 2 GQ o IN button and OUT button goian IN indicator and OUT indicator Front Panel Syed JO suonouny pue sewey z 13 deyg 13 seq Jo suonouny pue sewen zseldeyo 14 MARKI1 button and 4 MARK2 button When the THUMBNAIL indicator see page 15 is lit you can use these for thumbnail selection During recording or playback a shot mark 1 or shot mark 2 is recorded as an essence mark when you press the PUSH SET S SEL knob with the MARK1 or MARK2 button held down Use the PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software on the supplied XDCAM Application Software CD ROM to delete and modify essence marks Essence marks can also be deleted and modified from the Thumbnail Menu of the chapter thumbnail screen see page 54 IN indicator and OUT indicator IN indicator When an In point is set this lights If an attempt is made to set the In point after a recorded Out point this flashes OUT indicator When an Out point is set this lights If an attempt is made to set the Out point before a recorded In point this flashes IN button and OUT button When the THUMBNAIL indicator see page 15 is lit you can use these for thumbnail selection An In or Out point is set when you press the PUSH SET S SEL knob with the IN or OUT button held down The In or Out point setting is deleted when you press the RESET RETURN button with the IN or OUT button held
77. LINK SPEED 2 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The communications speeds AUTO 10Mbps 100Mbps and 1000Mbps appear and the arrow flashes 3 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob or use the MARKI or MARK2 button to select a communications speed Maintenance Menu To return to the factory default setting Press the RESET RETURN button 4 Press the SAVE function button F5 This returns to the NETWORK menu To set the communications protocol 1 Select maintenance menu item M5 NETWORK gt M55 DUPLEX 2 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The communications protocols AUTO Full Duplex Half Duplex appear and the arrow flashes 3 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob or use the MARKI or 4 MARK2 button to select a communications protocol To return to the factory default setting Press the RESET RETURN button 4 Press the SAVE function button F5 This returns to the NETWORK menu Appendix Important Notes on Operation Use and storage Do not subject the unit to severe shocks The internal mechanism may be damaged or the body warped Do not cover the unit while operating Doing so will cause temperatures to rise inside the unit possibly resulting in failure After use Turn off the on standby button If you plan not to use the unit for a long time turn off the POWER switch on the rear panel as well Shipping e Remove the disc before transporting the unit e If sending the unit by truck ship air
78. MBNAIL button and indicator DISPLAY button SHIFT button PAGE HOME button EXPAND button CHAPTER button Function buttons F1 to F6 These buttons are enabled when the function menu see page 39 is visible Each press of a button changes the setting of the corresponding item in the menu For convenience this manual refers to these buttons as buttons F1 to F6 in order from the top Display Displays menus audio level meters and data such as time data or clip information The DISPLAY button lets you switch to the video monitor display For details see Display window on page 17 PUSH SET S SEL knob Use for menu and GUI screen operations Turn the knob to select items and press it to confirm the selection This button is also used to set numerical and timecode values See GUI screen operations page 58 for more information about how to use the thumbnail screens MENU button Displays the setup menu or the GUI screen menu The setup menu appears when no GUI screen is visible The same information is also superimposed on the display on a monitor connected to the unit Press once more to return to the original display See GUI screen operations page 58 for more information about how to use the thumbnail screens RESET RETURN button Functions as the RESET button or the RETURN button RESET button Reset counters or the setting values of the timecode generator This button is a
79. ROL M461 MENU _ Displays the status of the menu bank where the current menu settings are stored STATUS DISPLAY M462 SAVE Select whether to temporarily back up save setup menu settings before operations such as MENU DATA software upgrades PUSH SET S SEL knob Back up save the settings MENU button Return to next highest menu level without backing up M463 LOAD Select whether to restore load setting that were backed up saved with the SAVE MENU MENU DATA DATA item PUSH SET S SEL knob Restore load the settings MENU button Return to the next highest menu level without restoring M47 SETUP BANK4 Select the bank to be stored in menu bank 4 or reset menu bank 4 CURRENT TO BANK4 Store the current menu settings in menu bank 4 BANK1 TO BANK4 Store the menu bank 1 settings in menu bank 4 BANK2 TO BANK4 Store the menu bank 2 settings in menu bank 4 BANK3 TO BANK4 Store the menu bank 3 settings in menu bank 4 RESET BANK4 Reset menu bank 4 M48 AUTO BANK RECALL Select whether to recall settings automatically from a menu bank when the system is powered on and if so which menu bank to recall from off Do not recall settings from a menu bank from BANK1 Recall settings from menu bank 1 from BANK2 Recall settings from menu bank 2 from BANK3 Recall settings from menu bank 3 from BANK4 Recall settings from menu bank 4 Maintenance Menu snus Z 1 deyo 109 M4 SE
80. S SEL knob or the IN button switches to the previous higher menu level Current setting of the menu item When shown with a colon the current setting is the same as the factory default setting When shown with a raised dot the current setting is different from the factory default setting An asterisk in a complete list of settings Factory default setting To change a menu item setting Carry out the following operations to change the setting For information about how to change network settings see next section To change network settings Function buttons Arrow buttons PUSH SET S SEL knob PAGE HOME button SHIFT button MENU button T Use the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the MARK1 and MARK2 buttons to select the required item then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the SELECT function button F2 The sub items of the selected item appears 2 Select a sub item with the same operation as step 1 and use the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the MARK1 and MARK2 buttons to change the setting 3 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the SELECT function button F2 to confirm the setting change 4 Press the SAVE function button F5 The message NOW SAVING appears on the video monitor display and Saving appears in the time data
81. SET S SEL knob The IP address appears and the digit that can be changed flashes Maintenance Menu snuey z Ja deup 111 snuey Z Ja deuD 112 3 Set the IP address To select a different digit to be changed Use the IN and OUT buttons To change the value of a digit Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob Turning clockwise increases the value and turning counterclockwise decreases the value The MARK1 and MARK2 buttons can be used To return to the factory default setting Press the RESET RETURN button 4 Whenall digits are set press the SAVE function button F5 This returns to the NETWORK menu 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 as required to set the subnet mask and default gateway 6 Inthe NETWORK menu press the SAVE function button F5 T When the NOW SAVING message vanishes power the unit off and then on again with the on standby button To set the communications speed and protocol Set the communications speed LINK SPEED and communications method DUPLEX to match the network environment To set the communications speed and communications protocol proceed as explained in the previous section To display the maintenance menu to display the NETWORK menu and then proceed as follows Contact your network administrator if you have any questions about the proper settings for these items To set the communications speed 1 Select maintenance menu item M5 NETWORK gt M54
82. SONY PROFESSIONAL DISC RECORDER PDW HD1500 mpec IZ 2 DL OPERATION MANUAL 1st Edition 2 Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions e Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug dose not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet e Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus e Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer e Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over ACS e Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for l
83. Selection Clip List Editing page 65 for more information about the scene selection function Playback Operations in GUI Screens Overview You can perform scene searches play the searched scenes and select scenes edit clip list in Graphical User Interface Chapter GUD screens The GUI screens are your gateways to discs and the data saved on discs Switching between GUI screens The most important GUI screens are Clip thumbnail screen displays thumbnails of clips on the disc Clip is displayed as the title at the upper left of the screen see page 52 Clip list thumbnail screen displays thumbnails of sub clips in a clip list Clip List is displayed as the title at the upper left of the screen see page 52 There are also two playback screens Clip playback screen playback screen for normal video Clip list playback screen playback screen for clip list video You will use the THUMBNAIL button and the SUB CLIP DISC MENU button to switch between these four screens Each press of these buttons switches between the screens as shown in the following figure The THUMBNAIL and SUB CLIP DISC MENU indicators light as follows according to the type of screen that is currently displayed To switch between these four screens a disc with recorded clips must be loaded in the unit Overview SU89IDS MH ul suopeiado g sa deuD 51 SUBBINS NH ul suoHesadO g JajdeyD 52 Clip play
84. T1 2 SUPER connectors REF VIDEO INPUT connectors o i LINK S400 connector OUT oS 5 Timecode input output VIDEO CONTROL connector REMOTE 9P connector LINK 400 connector 6 pin IEEE1394 compliant Connect a computer or similar using an i LINK cable When this unit is connected to a device with a 6 pin i LINK connector by an i LINK cable before unplugging the i LINK cable first power off the device and disconnect the power plug from the outlet If the i LINK cable is unplugged with the device power plug still connected a current from an excessive voltage 8 to 40 V output from the i LINK connector of the device flows into this unit This may cause a failure of the unit When connecting this unit to a device with a 6 pin i LINK connector connect to the 6 pin i LINK connector of the other device first VIDEO CONTROL connector D sub 9 pin Connect an HKDV 900 video control unit REMOTE 9P remote control 9 pin connector D sub 9 pin To control this unit from a controller or VTR supporting the RS 422A Sony 9 pin VTR protocol connect the device to this connector DC IN 12V connector XLR 4 pin male Connect to a DC power source of 12 V When using the BKP L551 Battery Adaptor to mount a battery pack connect the power cable of the BKP L551 For details see Supplying power on page 24 O OQO
85. TUP MAINTENANCE items relating to the setup menu Item M49 RESET ALL SETUP Setting Reset the current menu settings to the factory settings PUSH SET S SEL knob Reset MENU button Return to the next highest menu level without resetting e The system frequency setting is also cleared If you execute this item reset the system frequency see page 25 e Date and time settings are not cleared but the time zone setting is cleared After executing this item reset the time zone see page 25 M5 NETWORK items relating to network settings Item M50 DHCP Setting Set whether to assign an IP address automatically with the DHCP server DISABLE Do not assign automatically ENABLE Assign automatically M51 IP ADDRESS PRESET Set IP address 192 168 001 010 When DHCP is set to ENABLE it is not possible to set the IP address M52 SUBNET MASK PRESET M53 DEFAULT GATEWAY PRESET Set the subnet mask 255 255 255 000 When DHCP is set to ENABLE it is not possible to set the subnet mask Set the default gateway 000 000 000 000 When DHCP is set to ENABLE it is not possible to set the default gateway snuey Z Je deuD 110 M54 LINK SPEED Set the communications speed AUTO 10Mbps 100Mbps 1000Mbps M55 DUPLEX Set the communications method AUTO Full Duplex Half Duplex For how to set the communication method see To change network settings
86. U button is pressed while a clip list is loading Wait for the clip list to finish loading and try again STOP ONCE STOP ONCE THEN EXECUTE This appears when you press the SUB CLIP DISC MENU button during clip list playback Stop the playback and try again No EM space ESSENCE MARK NOT RECORDED Use the PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software to delete NO SPACE AVAILABLE TO RECORD unneeded essence marks ESSENCE MARK Or delete unneeded shot marks in the chapter EM Full NO MORE ESSENCE MARKS CAN BE___ umbnail screen Disc Damage RECORDED DISC CANNOT BE RECORDED TO USE ANOTHER DISC FOR RECORDING Use another disc NON AV Full DISC CANNOT BE RECORDED TO FOR MORE RECORDING SPACE DELETE NON AV DATA GENERAL FILES Delete unneeded GENERAL files Troubleshooting xlpueddy 119 x pueddy 120 Alarm message in time Alarm message in video monitor screen Description action data display area Index File UNSUPPORT INDEX FILE Use another disc DISC CANNOT BE RECORDED TO File System CURRENT VERSION OF THE This appears when you insert a disc that can be SOFTWARE SETS THE DISC WRITE played back but not recorded PROTECTED Exchange the disc for one with a file system FILE SYSTEM ON THE DISC INHIBITS pea by this unit Or format the disc see WRITING paga LE Loading LOADING This appears if you press a button while a disc is loading Wait until the disc has finished lo
87. V 900 is connected be sure to check that the version of the HKDV 900 is 2 00 or higher b For HDW 2000 series only SD video monitor HDSDI OUTPUT AUDIO MONITOR Audio monitor i LINK S400 Laptop computer System Configurations 11 M JM AQ 134dey9 seq Jo suonouny pue sewen zseldeyp 12 Names and Functions of Parts Chapter Front Panel The names and symbols of buttons and knobs on the front panel are color coded according to function White Function when the button or knob is operated independently On standby button and indicator Orange Function when the button is operated with the SHIFT button held down Blue Function related to thumbnail operations Disc slot and EJECT button ACCESS indicator _ _ s _ Audio level adjustment section see page 13 Remote control switch KEY INHI switch LEVEL PREV PLAY NEXT STOP 2 Arrow buttons see page 13 3 Shuttle jog variable control section see page 14 Hea gt gt PHONES g PHONES jack Top F REV CF FWD END OSTANDBY OREC INHI ISC MENU LEVEL adjustment knob Recording and playback contro
88. abled Recording disabled You can also write protect individual clips For details see Locking write protecting clips page 63 Loading and unloading a disc When the on standby button and indicator are lit green you can load and unload a disc as shown in the following figure On standby button and indicator i vaa To unload Press the EJECT button To load Insert a disc face up The disc is drawn in Formatting a disc Unused discs are formatted automatically when they are loaded into this unit To format a recorded disc use the GUI screen For details see Formatting discs page 72 Handling Discs suonesedad 13 dey9 43 yoeghe q pue Bulpiovey p saydeyo 44 Recording and Playback Chapter Recording This section describes video and audio recording on the unit see page 39 Basic Operations of the Function Menu in Chapter 3 for more information see page 90 Menus in Chapter 7 for more information about setup menu operations It is not possible to combine material recorded in different system frequencies and audio recording formats on a single disc If you attempt to record material in a system frequency or audio recording format that differs from that of existing recorded material on the disc REC INHI indicator lights and recording is inhibited Make the following settings and adjustments before starting to record Video input signal selection Sele
89. ack operations on the front panel are disabled except for the EJECT button Monitor display in HDSDI remote control mode RM SDI appears in the remote interface display area see page 19 of the monitor This display lights if command packets are embedded into HDSDI signals and flashes if they are not However the RM SDI continues to flash until the time the controlling camcorder is powered on and the time that the REC button is pressed on the camcorder Recording operation When a recordable disc is inserted recording or stop is executed according to the REC or STOP command embedded into the HDSDI signals Recording stops automatically when the end of the disc is reached When HDSDI signals are interrupted during recording Recording stops if HDSDI signals are interrupted during recording for example because the HDSDI cable is disconnected or the controlling camcorder is powered off When HDSDI signal input is restored the unit resumes Recording yoeghe q pue Bulpiooay p sajdeyu9 45 yoeghe q pue Bulpiovey p saydeyo 46 operation according to the embedded REC or STOP command Exchanging discs Even during recording it is possible to eject discs by pressing the EJECT button on the front panel After a disc is exchanged the unit resumes operation according to the embedded REC or STOP command This unit begins recording operation about one second after the camcorder Handling of discs whe
90. ading and try again Unloading UNLOADING This appears if you press a button while a disc is unloading Wait until the disc has finished unloading and try again Clip lock CLIP IS LOCKED This appears when an operation is attempted on a UNLOCK CLIP IN THUMBNAIL MENU locked clip Use the Thumbnail Menu to unlock the clip see page 63 and try again a Displayed only when setup menu item 016 ALARM DISPLAY is set to on on During recording and editing operations b Displayed only when setup menu item 016 ALARM DISPLAY is set to or limit Alarm message in time Alarm message in video monitor screen Description action data display area Input Sig 2 INPUT SIGNAL FREQUENCY IS NOT This appears when an input signal does not match THE SAME AS THE SYSTEM SETUP the system frequency of this unit Input a signal that matches the system frequency or change this unit s system frequency setting see page 25 ILL REC ENCODING DOES NOT SYNCHRONIZE _ Check the signals being input to this unit WITH REF VIDEO ILL REF INPUT VIDEO SIGNAL DOES NOT Input a reference signal synchronized with this units SYNCHRONIZE WITH REF VIDEO system frequency SIGNAL USE COMMON REFERENCE SIGNAL OR CONNECT RECORDER REF OUT TO PLAYER REF IN MEM Full 2 MEMORY FULL Check the disc being recorded by this unit Recording NOW RECORDING Wait for recording to finish a Displayed only when setup menu
91. ado g 13 deyo 57 su 199 MH ul suoNesedo gs 13 dey9 58 GUI screen operations PUSH SET S SEL knob IN OUT button MARK1 MARK2 button Jog and shuttle dials RESET RETURN button SHIFT button To select items Do one of the following to select thumbnails menu items timecode digits and other items e Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob e Turn the jog or shuttle dial e Press the MARK1 MARK2 IN or OUT button e Press the PREV or NEXT button e With the SHIFT button held down press the PREV or NEXT button to move to the first or last item e With the SHIFT button held down press the MARK1 or MARK2 button to move to the previous or next page To select multiple thumbnails Do one of the following e Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob with the SHIFT button held down e With the SHIFT button held down press the IN or OUT button To return to the previous screen Press the RESET RETURN button To move from a menu level to the next lower or higher menu level For a menu item displayed together with lt or gt you can move to the next lower or higher menu level by pressing the IN or OUT button Overview To increment and decrement numbers Do one of the following e Press the MARK1 or MARK2 button e Turn the PUSH SET S SEL
92. ake the following settings and adjustments Selection of time data to display Select with CNTR SEL on HOME page of the function menu Selection of audio channels to monitor Select with MONITR L and MONITR R on page P2 AUDIO of the function menu Volume adjustment of the monitor audio Adjust with the LEVEL knob Remote local setting Set the remote control switch If you set it to REMOTE also set setup menu item 214 REMOTE INTERFACE RM and the connector used appear on the display see page 98 Disc playback start position Although this unit uses optical discs it is designed to offer the most convenient features of tape playback by VTRs One of these is the playback start position which works in the same way as tape as described below After playback stop The unit stops at the position where the STOP button was pressed Press the PLAY button to resume playback at the stop position After recording The unit stops at the position where recording ended To play back a clip press the PREV button to move to the start frame of any clip or press the PREV button with the PLAY button held down to move to any position After disc insertion The unit stops at the position of the disc when it was most recently ejected Press the PLAY button to resume playback at the most recent position The playback position is saved to the disc when the disc is ejected which allows playback to start at that position whenever it is
93. al timecode value To record external timecode directly External Preset When you use this method the internal timecode generator advances without being affected by the external timecode To directly record timecode input to the TIME CODE IN connector Connect the timecode output of an external device to the TIME CODE IN connector and make the following settings on page P4 TC of the function menu e Set TCG to EXT e Set PRST RGN to PRESET Superimposed Text Information The video signal output from the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector contains superimposed text information including timecode menu settings and alarm messages Adjusting the text display You can adjust the position size and type of the superimposed text using setup menu items 002 003 005 009 011 and 012 For details see Items in the basic menu page 91 Information displayed Type of time data Timecode reader drop frame mark for 59 941 mode only Timecode generator drop frame mark for 59 94i mode only Time data VITC field mark Tic R _ folo lol4 C 4 7 Playback condition mark Operation mode The display shown above corresponds to the factory default settings of the unit You can change the type of information to be displayed in the lower
94. amp TIME 08 AUG 2007 11 50 00 13 48 24 4 Move the I cursor to the point where you want to move the selected thumbnails D Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The sub clips are moved to the I cursor position 6 Repeat steps 1 to 5 as required Scene Selection Clip List Editing T Save the clip list see page 69 To adjust the In and Out points of sub clips trim Proceed as follows to define the range of a scene by changing the positions of the In and Out points See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip list thumbnail screen select a thumbnail 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Trim Sub Clip and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The Clip List Trim screen appears Clip List Trim 001 034 Total 00 13 48 24 pur 00 00 21 27 IN 01 17 33 08 our 01 17 55 05 TCR 01 17 33 08 cup 019 035 OK Cancel Like the clip playback screen this screen allows you to play and search all clips on the disc To display a list of In and Out point operations that you can perform Press the MENU button 4 When you find the point that you want to make the start point select IN and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The timecode of the new In point appears in the timecode display and the Total total duration and DUR clip duration displays are updated 5 When you find the point that you want to make the end point select OUT and then press the PUSH S
95. and STOP operations on the camcorder 1 HDCAM is a trademark of Sony Corporation Recording of proxy AV data Proxy AV data is a low resolution 1 5 Mbps video 64 kbps per audio channel MPEG 4 based version of a full resolution data stream Whenever this unit records full resolution MPEG HD422 data it simultaneously generates and records low resolution proxy AV data Because of its small size proxy AV data can be transferred quickly over computer networks easily edited in the field with laptop computers and readily used in a wide variety of applications such as content management on small scale servers 1 The supplied PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software can be used to create simple EDLs Edit Decision Lists Features 9 MAIMBAC Ja deuD MAIMOAC Je deuD 10 High speed searches with the jog and shuttle dials The jog and shuttle dials can be used to find scenes inside clips in the same way as the jog and shuttle dials on conventional VTRs In jog and variable modes you can search in field units at from 2 to 2 times normal speed Shuttle mode supports high speed searches up to a maximum of 20 times normal speed F FWD and F REV are possible up to 35 times normal speed Convenient disc based playback and searching Like previous products in the XDCAM series this unit supports a number of convenient search functions including scene selection thumbnail searches essence marks searches and expand searche
96. and the disc can be used just as they are This corresponds to the green channel condition indicator of a VTR Yellow condition The playback condition has deteriorated to some degree There are no read errors but you should take the action described in the next section This corresponds to the yellow channel condition indicator of a VTR Red The playback condition has condition deteriorated There are no read errors but you should take the action described in the next section This corresponds to the red channel condition indicator of a VTR a Read errors will occur if the playback condition continues to deteriorate If a read error occurs a Disc Error alarm appears in the time data display the picture freezes and audio is muted Superimposed Text Information To display playback condition marks set setup menu item 012 CONDITION DISPLAY ON VIDEO MONITOR to ena and set setup menu item 005 DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT to T amp sta For details about operation see Basic menu operations page 94 Playback condition displays You can be alerted in advance to deteriorating playback conditions and to error correction rates which are approaching their limits Deteriorating playback may be due to the following causes e Scratches and dust on the disc surface This includes fingerprints dust from the air tar from cigarette smoke and so on Scratches
97. and soiling which occur before recording are not a problem because they are registered in advance as defects and recording avoids them However scratches and soiling which occur after recording can lead to deteriorating playback conditions e Aging of disc recording layers Over several decades the recording layers of optical discs can age and cause deteriorating playback conditions You can use this function to check archival discs and other discs which have been stored for extended periods so that you can take action before the deterioration progresses further Deteriorating laser diodes performance The performance of the laser diodes used in optical heads can worsen with age leading to deteriorating playback conditions For details see Digital hours meter page 114 about this setting Refer to the Maintenance Manual for an approximate guide to when it is time to replace optical heads To prevent playback conditions from deteriorating Pay attention to the following points when handling discs e Do not open disc cartridges and touch discs directly with your hands e Do not store for long periods in locations which are dusty or exposed to air circulated by fans e Do not store for long periods under high temperatures or in locations exposed to direct sunlight If playback conditions have deteriorated If a yellow or red playback condition mark appears check the following points Whether the disc displays the same pl
98. as been acquired it is forbidden to enter an arbitrary string As a rule the code 00 must be entered Freelance operators who do not belong to an origination should enter USER user code Enter a 4 byte alphanumeric string to identify the user The user code is registered with each organization locally It is usually not centrally registered When the user code is less than 4 bytes enter the user code at the beginning of the 4 bytes and fill the remainder of the string with the space character 20h This user code is determined by the organization The methods used depend on the organization User code cannot be entered when no organization code has been entered Trademarks and Licenses MPEG 4 visual patent portfolio license THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR i ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG 4 VISUAL STANDARD MPEG 4 VIDEO AND OR ii DECODING MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG 4 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA LLC SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM MPEG LA is offering licenses for i
99. aserdiode Balgelazengde 400 til 410 nm Stralingsvarighed Kontinuerlig Afgivet lasereffekt 135 mW maks straletoppunkt 65 mW maks ved kontinuerlig straling Standard IEC60825 1 2001 Tekniska data for laserdiod Vaglangd 400 till 410 nm Emissionslangd Kontinuerlig Laseruteffekt 135 mW max f r pulstopp 65 mW max f r kontinuerlig vag Standard IEC60825 1 2001 Egenskaper for laserdiode B lgelengde 400 til 410 nm Stralingsvarighet Uavbrutt Utgangseffekt for laser 135 mW maks av pulshgyde 65 mW maks av CW Standard IEC60825 1 2001 CAUTION For U S A CAUTION ATTENTION VORSICHT ADVARSEL ADVARSEL VARNING VARO For EUROPE te zepa This label is located on the top panel of the drive unit Denna etikett finns p ovansidan av driftenheten Denne m rkat sidder p drevenhedens verste panel T m kyltti sijaitsee ajurilaitteen yl pinnalla Dette merket er plassert p oversiden av driverenheten CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure WARNING Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss In order to use this product safely avoid prolonged listening at excessive sound pressure levels VAROITUS ae LAITTEEN KAYTTAMINEN MUULLA KUIN TASSA K
100. aterial unit by defining the when where and who of the material unit with which it is associated Functions of UMID data UMID data enables the following e Addition of a globally unique ID to every clip of audio visual material The unique ID is used to detect the material source and to link it with the original source material e Distinguishing between original material and copied material 00 is added to the Instance Number for original material Using UMID Data 127 x pueddy 128 Recording with UTC time UTC coordinated universal time is used when recording the UMID Use of a universal time system enables uniform management of source material recorded all over the world Calculation of date differences Source material is recorded using modified Julian dates MJD which enables easy calculation of date differences between different source material items Setting UMID ownership information Proceed as follows Set setup menu item 029 STORE OWNER to on see page 93 The STORED OWNERSHIP UMID ownership information setting screen appears RETURN SELECT ITEM 029 STORED OWNERSHIP ATION COUNTRY Sets the country code ORGANIZATION Sets the organization code USER Sets the user code See the next item About the UMID ownership information for more information about these codes 2 Use the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select the item to set and the character input location then press the k
101. ayback condition on other XDCAM devices If so the surface of the disc may be dirty or scratched or the performance of the recording layers on the disc may have worsened due to age Do not use discs with these symptoms Whether every disc inserted into an XDCAM device displays the same playback conditions If so the performance of the laser diodes may have deteriorated Check the total optical output time Basic Operations of the Function Menu The function menu provides access to frequently used settings such as input video signal selection and timecode settings Menu settings are stored in nonvolatile memory and are preserved even after the unit is powered off Function menu operations The function menu appears on the color LCD of this unit The following figure shows the buttons numbered 1 to 6 beginning at the top used in function menu operations Function buttons 1 to 6 Function menu PUSH SET S SEL purpisoo E 00 00 22 7080 Ses BCH 248 B S41 10422 1080 BCH 24B1T il pars UCIN PRESET R RUN REM 020m 12 34 47 12 PAGE DISPLAY GI i PUSH SET S SEL knob DISPLAY button PAGE HOME button To display the function menu The function menu is made up of the HOME page and pages P1 to P6 If the function menu is not already visible press the PAGE HOME button to display it The most recently accessed function menu page appears To
102. b status information is not displayed when this item is set to anything other than off 024 MENU CHARACTER TYPE Determine the type of characters in menu text output from the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector for superimposed display on the monitor white White letters on a black background black Black letters on a white background W out White letters with black outline B out Black letters with white outline Set this item by selecting the required type while viewing the monitor 028 HD CHARACTER Specify whether to superimpose text information on the video signal output from the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector off Do not superimpose f key Follow the function menu setting 029 STORED OWNERSHIP Specify whether to enable changing UMID ownership information settings COUNTRY ORGANIZATION and USER off Do not enable on Enable See Using UMID Data page 127 for more information about UMID 033 BATTERY END VOLTAGE Sets the voltage to shut down the unit in the battery operation The battery near end indicator flashes at 0 7 V of the set voltage 10 5V to 13 5V 10 5 V to 13 5 V in 0 5 V unit 034 MENU STATUS DISPLAY ON Specify whether to display the setup menu status at the left edge of the status display line when setup menu item 005 DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT is set to T amp sta dis disable Do not display ena enable
103. back screen L TCR 00 23 00 26 JOG STILL 001 036 THUMBNAIL o C Unlit SUB CLIP eS Uniit DISC MENU e e Clip list playback screen gt TCR 00 00 18 01 SHUTTLE STILL F0008 003 005 THUMBNAIL oe Unlit SUB CL M7 eo 3 THOS Lit DISC MENU Clip thumbnail screen Clip C0006 006 040 Al f vs TC 00 23 00 25 j 5 TC 00 25 06 14 TC 00 25 49 23 9 TC 00 28 22 02 DATE amp TIME 30 NOV 2005 13 38 bur 0 a ite 23 THUMBNAIL Li o N a it le ye SUB CLIP ee Uniit DISC MENU e e Clip list thumbnail screen gt Clip List E0001 AE 002 013 TC 00 00 28 08 TC 00 00 35 15 THUMBNAIL 0o r Lit ey Va N SUB CLIP mon 7 OG 36 Li DISC MENU a Playback screens appear when you switch to video monitor display Use the DISPLAY button to switch from the basic monitor display to video monitor display see page 15 b The clip list playback screen appears when a clip list is loaded into the unit s memory see page 70 The other thumbnail screens are e Expand thumbnail screen e Chapter thumbnail screen Essence mark thumbnail screen Information and controls in thumbnail screens Clip thumbnail screen This screen displays thumbnails of clips on the disc in the order that they were recorded You can use this screen to work with clips deleting or locking them selecting t
104. balanced Digital audio outputs DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU OUTPUT 1 2 3 4 BNC type x2 1 2 ch 3 4 ch complying with AES 3id 1995 Timecode output TIME CODE OUT BNC type x1 SMPTE timecode 1 0 Vp p 75 Q unbalanced Remote control connectors REMOTE Q9P D sub 9 pin female x1 complying with RS 422A VIDEO CONTROL D sub 9 pin female x1 complying with EIA RS 423 4 pin female x1 DC 12 V 7 5 W RJ 45 type x1 1000BASE T complying with TEEE802 3ab 100BASE TX complying with TEEE802 3u 10BASE T complying with IEEE802 3 REMOTE as Network Other MAINTENANCE connectors High Speed USB USB 2 0 Type A Accessories supplied Operation manuals English version 1 Japanese version 1 CD ROM manual 1 Installation manual 1 XDCAM Application Software CD ROM 1 Connector caps Accessories not supplied AC power cord e For the customers in the U S A and Canada Part number 1 551 812 41 125 V 10 A about 2 4 m e For the customers in the United Kingdom Part number 1 777 823 12 250 V 10 A about 2 0 m e For the customers in European countries other than the United Kingdom Part number 1 551 631 61 250 V 10 A about 2 0 m RCC G5 9 pin Remote Control Cable RM 280 Remote Edit Controller PFD23A Professional Disc PFDS50DLA Dual layer Professional Disc BP L80S Battery Pack BP GL95 Battery Pack BKP L551 Battery Adaptor Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Notes
105. bort a file transfer currently in progress Command syntax ABOR lt CRLF gt SYST Displays the system name of this unit Command syntax SYST lt CRLF gt HELP Displays a list of the commands supported by this unit or an explanation of the specified command Command syntax HELP lt SP gt lt command name gt lt CRLF gt The following data is transferred depending on whether a command name is specified with lt command name gt Command name specified Explanation of the specified command e No specification Command list Input example HELP RETR NOOP Does nothing except return a response Used to check whether this unit is running Command syntax NOOP lt CRLF gt PWD Displays the current directory if the directory is the root directory Command syntax PWD lt CRLF gt CWD Changes the current directory moves from the current directory to another directory Command syntax CWD lt SP gt lt path name gt lt CRLF gt Moves to a directory as follows depending on whether a directory is specified with lt path name gt e Directory specified To the specified directory e No specification To the root directory Input example CWD General CDUP Moves one level up in the directory structure makes the parent of the current directory be the current directory Command syntax CDUP lt CRLF gt MKD Creates a new directory Directories can be created only in the General directory
106. by during recording because the unit does not enter standby mode until after the end of recording processing Recording e Even after recording finishes do not set the POWER switch on the rear panel to off until the ACCESS indicator has gone out These functions salvage as much recorded material as possible after an unforeseen accident but 100 restoration cannot be guaranteed When recording on the PDW HD1500 does not end successfully you can use another XDCAM system to perform a full salvage of the disc As the other system use the PDW 700 The following alarm message see page 117 may appear when you insert a disc DISC CANNOT BE RECORDED FORMAT DISC OR CONTACT SERVICE TO RUN CLIP SALVAGE PROGRAM XXXX This message means that recording on that disc did not end normally The X XXX in the message is a code for XDCAM devices that can salvage the disc Refer to the following table and use one of the indicated devices to salvage the disc Code XXXX Model 0002 PDW 1500 530 510 R1 PDW F70 F350 F330 0200 PDW F75 F355 F335 0300 PDW HD1500 700 a Does not appear on this unit Even when these functions are used it is not possible to recover data from immediately before the interruption of recording The amount of data lost is as follows Quick salvage From 2 to 4 seconds of data before the interruption of recording Full salvage From 4 to 6 seconds of data before the interruption of r
107. c maintenance For periodic maintenance consult a Sony service representative Display modes of the digital hours meter H01 OPERATION mode Displays the total number of hours the unit has been powered on in units of 1 hour H02 LASER PARAMETER 0 mode not resettable Of the two optical heads this shows a counter of the cumulative light output time by one optical head in units of hours This can be used as a guide in determining when to replace the optical head 1 The counter advances at different rates during recording and playback It is also affected by the ambient temperature H03 LASER PARAMETER 1 mode not resettable Same as H02 Of the two optical heads this shows a counter of the cumulative light output time by the other optical head in units of hours 1 The counter advances at different rates during recording and playback It is also affected by the ambient temperature H11 OPERATION mode resettable Same as HO1 except that the count is resettable This can be used as a guide in determining when to replace parts H13 SEEK RUNNING 0 mode resettable Of the two optical heads this shows the cumulative seek operation time for one optical head in units of hours The count is resettable This can be used as a guide in determining when to replace the seek motor H14 SPINDLE RUNNING mode resettable This shows the cumulative spindle rotation time in units of hours The count is resettable T
108. can be generated if you reset the serial number after recording several clips or the same is true depending on the value setting Care should be taken when setting the serial number The PREFIX setting is saved in memory banks but the NUMERIC setting is not saved see page 94 list names The following standard format names are assigned automatically to clips and clip lists that are created or recorded by XDCAM devices Clips CO001 MXF to C9999 MXF Clip lists EO001E01 SMI to EOO99E01 SMI This unit can handle clips and clip lists with user defined names as well as names in the standard format Limitations Letters numbers and symbols from the Unicode 2 0 character set can be used However the following control characters and symbols cannot be used Control characters U 0000 to U 001F U 007F Symbols lt gt Depending on the character type the length of user defined names the C or E EO1 part may be limited to 14 characters The limit for ASCII characters is 56 characters All file name extensions are converted automatically to uppercase Titles are used as user defined clip names on this unit Therefore the available characters are limited to those supported by the title function Files generated along with clips and clip lists use the same names the C or E part of the following file names Clips Metadata files C MO01 XML proxy AV
109. ccccsssseeeceeeseseeeeeeeeeseeseneeeeees 90 Setup MOM iawsisoscsisccsise weet cosvadsicddanarvavexcnawecawanssummeusadsuadivetsetevarenssass 90 Items in the basic MENU e244 sh5 satsavsade ides estacsasea ae somammcataeedesiteltees 91 BASIC EN OPCLAUlOUS esses n e iens aE ESEE aE aS 94 Items in the extended anieils 2 ceiisi ne ccoscacvectlaleoaeiahescedsat eee ciseceenseans 96 Extended menu Operations sascsesssssssesavevaceescesevensssoaatesuverereusegevrerdeds 106 Maintenance Menu cccssssssssseeneenennnnceceeneeeeeeeeeeeeseeenseeeeessnes 108 Items in the maintenance menu gt lt c12 5 5 cpecsessracek Saterenisaesgeceoieesdanscns 108 Maintenance menu operations sessssssesssessssseeesssetssresseesseessseessre 110 Appendix Important Notes on Operation cc ccsscsseeeessesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 113 CONGETISAUON sisie sales achwniteonscetlautete sat ateestixcs a a ces 113 About the LC De panel 55555 5 2 05 sees seve p e a E alee hese oS 113 Periodic Maintenance s ccsssssseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeenseeeesessennenes 114 Digita hours meter aia casa cane talc dca neat E aes N EOR 114 Table of Contents 7 8 Table of Contents AIAN asupna ennn aa st a adie oahu ties 116 Efror message S soyasi a e E E A EN 123 To eject discs with the unit powered Off eee eeeeesseeeseeeeeeeeeees 123 Specifications eee 123 Using PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software ccccsssseceeeeeees 126 Using UMID Date iii
110. check the version On Windows XP Select ProDisc from Add or Remove Programs in the control panel and then click Click here for support information On Windows Vista Open Programs gt Programs and Functions in the control panel and then right click the header where Name and Supplier are displayed and select Other In the Advanced Settings dialog check Version and click OK The version column appears Check the version of ProDisc File Operations in File Access Mode for Windows Making FAM connections T Ifthere is a disc loaded in this unit put the unit into the following state e Recording playback search and other disc operations see page 44 Stopped e THUMBNAIL button see page 15 Off e Disc access by Lock or Delecte All Clips Format Disc and so on in the Disc Menu see page 57 Stopped e Unsaved current clip list Save or clear 2 If this unit is connected to a remote computer by FTP log out from the FTP session see page 84 3 Connect the p i LINK S400connector on this unit to the i LINK IEEE1394 connector on the remote computer using an i LINK cable see connections illustration on page 28 Windows recognizes this unit as a removable disc and displays one of the following icons on the remote computer s task bar e Windows XP w e Windows Vista The remote computer is now able to perform file operat
111. connectors for maintenance Do not connect USB devices to this unit for any purpose other than maintenance SDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER SDI signal outputs 1 2 superimpose connectors BNC type These output SDSDI format video audio signals When the unit is shipped from the factory audio signal output is eight channels with no switching and RP188 timecode output is set to on You can change these settings with setup menu item 828 SDI AUDIO OUTPUT SELECT and setup menu item 920 SD SDI H ANC CONTROL The output from the 2 SUPER connector can have timecode menu settings alarm messages and other text information superimposed To turn superimposition off set CHAR SEL on the HOME page of the function menu to OFF See Items in the extended menu page 96 for more information See Basic Operations of the Function Menu page 39 for more information 1 Power supply section POWER switch AC IN connector POWER NACIN KEF POWER main power switch Press the I side to power on the unit Press the O side to power off When using the unit normally leave the POWER switch in the I on position and use the on standby button on the front panel to switch the unit between the operating state and standby state Before turning the main power off always check to be sure that the unit is in the standby state and then press the main power switch to the O side AC IN connector Conne
112. corded by sending the AUTO EDIT command 9 pin protocol 20 42 from a nonlinear editing system connected to the REMOTE 9P connector on the rear panel When using a linear editing system postroll will not be recorded regardless of this setting off Do not record postroll on Records approximately 2 seconds of postroll Menu items in the 400s relating to preroll Item number 401 Item name FUNCTION MODE AFTER CUE UP Settings Select the state that the unit goes into after a cuing up operation stop Stops the stop mode still Still playback in jog and shuttle mode Menu items in t he 500s relating to disc protection Item number 501 Item name STILL TIMER Settings To protect the disc against shock and vibrations and to lengthen the life of the laser diodes the unit automatically enters standby off mode whenever a specified time elapses in a disc stop mode stop mode or the still picture mode of search mode This allows you to set the time after which the unit exits a disc stop mode and enters standby off mode 0 5 s 0 5 sec 8 m 8 min 30 m 30 min Can be set in the range from 0 5 seconds to 30 minutes off Do not put into standby off mode Item number 601 Menu items in the 600s relating to the timecode metadata and UMID Item name VITC POSITION SEL 1 In 59 941 mode Settings Select the line into which to insert VITC signals SD output 1
113. ct to an AC power supply with the power cord not supplied Rear Panel Analog audio signal input output section ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 1 2 connectors ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT 1 2 connectors ANALOG AUDIO INPUT ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT f AUDIO MONITOR OX NIEN 9S sece AUDIO MONITOR R L connectors ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 1 2 connectors XLR 3 pin female These input analog audio signals With Al INPUT or A2 INPUT on page P2 AUDIO and A3 INPUT or A4 INPUT on page P3 AUDIO of the function menu see page 41 you can select whether the signal input to connector 1 is assigned to audio channel lor 3 and whether the signal input to connector 2 is assigned to audio channel 2 or 4 You can set the reference input level with the maintenance menu item M37 AUDIO CONFIG see page 108 Factory default setting 4 dB Microphone settings If you have connected a microphone to this unit you can set input level AGC and limiter values for the microphone with setup menu items 834 839 840 and 841 see page 105 An unpleasant sound may be output if you have connected a microphone to the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 1 or 2 connector and power the microphone on with the input level too high Check the input level setting before connecting a microphone ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT 1 2 connectors XLR 3 pin male These output analog audio signals When the unit is shipped from the factory the 1 connecto
114. ct with V INPUT on page P1 VIDEO of the function menu Audio input signal selection Select with Al INPUT and A2 INPUT on page P2 AUDIO A3 INPUT and A4 INPUT on page P3 AUDIO of the function menu Timecode and user bits settings See Setting Timecode page 35 Selection of time data to display Select with CNTR SEL on HOME page of the function menu Selection of audio channels to monitor Select with MONITR R and MONITR L on page P2 AUDIO of the function menu Volume adjustment of the monitor audio Adjust with the LEVEL knob Remote local setting Set the remote control switch If you set it to REMOTE also set setup menu item 214 REMOTE INTERFACE RM and the connector used appear on the system information of the display see page 98 Recording Carrying out recording One recording segment from the start to the end of recording is called a clip See Clips page 65 for more information about clips sexor coe c So m OY oog a EN RAO PREV PLAY NEXT 6 OF EJ E I TOPU FREV FFWDEND O8T WDBY ORE mar 1 Insert a disc 2 Hold down the REC button and press the PLAY button Recording starts 3 To stop recording press the STOP button If the disc becomes full Recording stops and the message ALARM DISC END appears on the monitor e The shortest clip that can be r
115. ction menu appears Select the desired type of essence mark and the corresponding essence mark frames appear in thumbnails Press once more turning the indicator off to return to a whole screen display See GUI screen operations page 58 for more information about how to use the thumbnail screens DISPLAY button Each press of this button switches between the basic operation display and video monitor display see page 17 This button is disabled unless either the basic operation display or the video monitor display is displayed Front Panel Syed JO suoljoun4 pue sewey z 13 deyo 15 Sued Jo suoloun4 pue sewen z seldeyp 16 SHIFT button Switches between functions for any button with two functions PAGE HOME button When pressed alone functions as the PAGE switching button When pressed together with the SHIFT button functions as the HOME button PAGE button Displays the function menu if it is not already visible The most recently displayed page of the function menu appears HOME button When pressed with the function menu visible returns to the HOME page of the function menu EXPAND button When pressed during thumbnail display divides the selected clip into 12 blocks and displays a list of thumbnails of the first frame in each block expand function The division is repeated with each press up to 3 times for a total of 1 728 blocks When this button is pressed together with the
116. cts the timecode signal to which the F2 PRST RGN internal timecode generator synchronizes INT Follow the initial value set from the control panel or remotely from the device connected to the REMOTE 9P connector or synchronize to timecode played back from the disc EXT Synchronize to external timecode input to the TIME CODE IN connector SDI Synchronize to timecode embedded into HDSDI signal input to HDSDI INPUT connector Selects the following for the internal timecode generator PRESET Presets an initial value for the timecode generated by the internal timecode generator as specified from the control panel or remotely from the device connected to the REMOTE 9P connector This is valid when INT is selected with the F1 TCG item on this page The operation is the same as TC when anything else is selected TC Generate timecode synchronized to timecode read by the internal timecode reader VITC Generate timecode synchronized to VITC read by the internal timecode reader P3 AUDIO page Item F1 A3 INPUT Setting Selects the audio input signal to assign to audio channel 3 SDI Audio signal embedded into SDI signal ANALOG1 Analog 1 audio signal AES EBU Signal input to the DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN 3 4 connectors F3 RUN MODE Selects the timecode run mode FREE RUN Timecode advances as long as the unit is powered on regardless of the unit s operating state REC
117. d function is off while a disc image is displayed in stop mode menu item 108 AUTO EE SELECT is off The Y add function is a circuit operation to interpolate the video signal vertically during jog or variable speed playback for the purpose of reducing the vertical movement of the playback picture 710 102 Setup Menu INTERNAL VIDEO SIGNAL GENERATOR Select the test signal to be output from the internal test signal generator When V INPUT on the P1 VIDEO page of the function menu is set to SG the internal test signal generator operates to output the selected test signal This signal can also be recorded CB75 75 Color Bars 75 color bar signal CB100 100 Color Bars 100 color bar signal MLTBS Multi Burst Multi burst signal 10STEP 10 steps 10 step signal PLSBR Pulse and Bar Pulse and bar signal RAMP Ramp Ramp signal BLACK Black Black signal ARIB CB ARIB Color Bars ARIB color bar signal modify width 100 Menu items in the 700s relating to video control Item number 713 715 Item name VIDEO SETUP REFERENCE LEVEL Sub item Settings Set the video setup amount to be added to the composite output signal in 59 94i mode only OUTPUT In 59 941 mode LEVEL UC Add the setup level selected by this item to the output signal 0 0 7 5 In 59 941 mode J VIDEO GAIN CONTROL Add the setup level selected by this item to the outpu
118. d signal a Displayed only when setup menu item 016 ALARM DISPLAY is set to on Alarms relating to sensors and drives Alarm message in time data display area FAN Stopped Alarm message in video monitor acreen FAN MOTOR STOPPED DR FAN Stop DRIVE FAN MOTOR STOPPED N FAN Stop FAN MOTOR ON NET 4 BOARD STOPPED High TEMP HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN DRIVE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON NET 4 BOARD HUMID MOISTURE HAS BEEN DETECTED BATT EMPTY BATTERY EMPTY Description action Contact a Sony service representative The unit will not stop operating but if you continue to use it in this state temperatures inside the unit or the drive will rise possibly resulting in failure or fire Stop recording or playback power the unit off and on again and wait until the HUMID display disappears Change the battery Unknown USB UNKNOWN USB DEVICE The USB connector of this unit is for maintenance purposes only Do not connect a USB device for any purpose other than maintenance Alarms related to system frequency Alarm message in time data display area 1080 59 94i 1080 50i Alarm message in video monitor screen RECORDING AND PLAYBACK IS NOT POSSIBLE SYSTEM FREQUENCY SELECTION DIFFER FROM IT ON DISC Action This appears when the system frequency selection of the unit differs from that of the loaded disc Insert a disc with the same system frequency as the un
119. data files C SO1 MXF Clip lists Metadata files E M01 XML The following names cannot be assigned Clips CO000 MXF Clip lists E0000E01 SMI EO100E01 SMI to E9999E01 SMI E0000 SMI E0100 SMI to E9999 SMI Overview The following names should be avoided Clips C5000 MXF to C9999 MXF Clip lists E0001 SMI to E0099 SMI To assign clip names on this unit The title assigned to clip becomes its clip name file name e When the first letter of the title setting with setup menu item 035 CLIP TITLE NAMING SELECT is a space or period the clip name is the title string minus the first letter e An FTP client that supports UTF 8 is required to use Unicode characters other than ASCII characters Command prompt FTP commands do not support UTF 8 G TITLE00001 i When the AUTO NAMING sub item of setup menu item 036 is set to C rmen TITLE00001 When the AUTO NAMING sub item of basic menu item 036 is set to title m 1 Before you start set the TITLE sub item of setup menu item 035 CLIP TITLE NAMING SELECT to enable and set a title see the previous section 2 Press the MENU button 3 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select setup menu item 036 4 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to move the to the left of the item names to NAMING FORM The indicates the selected item ITEM 036 FILE NAM
120. default settings After changing menu settings use the following procedure to return the settings to their factory default settings setting initialization To return a particular setting to its factory default setting In the screen that selects the setting of that item press the RESET RETURN button For example proceed as follows to return the 005 DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT item to its default setting This assumes that the setting has been changed from the factory default time data amp status in step 3 of the procedure in To change the settings of menu items page 95 T Press the RESET RETURN button time data amp status factory default setting is selected 2 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The setting returned to its factory default is saved in memory as the current setting To return all settings to their factory default settings Press the MENU button to display the setup menu 2 Press the RESET RETURN button A message appears to confirm whether you wish to return all settings to their factory default settings Initialize all items to factory preset values Message on the video monitor display Message in the time data display area Init setup 3 Press the SAVE function button F5 The message NOW SAVING appears on the video monitor display and Saving appears in the time data display area while the settings of all items are returned
121. deyuD 65 su 199 IMD ul suogeiodo gs seldeup 66 To play a clip list insert a disc into the unit load the clip list that you want to play and press the PLAY button Clips are played according to the data in the clip list Creating and editing clip lists The following table lists the steps in the creation and editing of clip lists with the scene selection function To create a clip list you always need to carry out the steps inside the heavy lines Other steps can be carried out as required Add sub clips Use the Add Sub Clips command to add the clips you want to use to a clip list You can add up to 300 sub clips to one clip list This operation can be carried out in the following thumbnail screens e Clip thumbnail screen e Expand thumbnail screen e Chapter thumbnail screen e Clip list thumbnail screen 2 Change the sub clip order Use the Move Sub Clips command to change the order of sub clips in a clip list Delete sub clips Use the Delete Sub Clips command to delete specified sub clips from a clip list Trim sub clips Use the Trim Sub Clip command to adjust the In and Out points of a sub clip This function can also be used to adjust the overall duration of the clip list Set the start timecode Use the Set Start Time Code command to set the timecode at the start of a clip list 3 Play the clip list Use the PLAY button and other playback controls to play the current clip list and check it
122. dio channels 1 to 8 simultaneously Item Setting F2 A2 INPUT Selects the audio input signal to assign to audio channel 2 SDI Audio signal embedded into SDI signal ANALOG2 Analog 2 audio signal AES EBU Signal input to the DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN 1 2 connectors F3 MONITR L Selects the channel to monitor as the left monitor channel CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CH1 2 CH3 4 CH5 6 CH7 8 MIX F4 MONITR R Selects the channel to monitor as the right monitor channel CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CH1 2 CH3 4 CH5 6 CH7 8 MIX F5 SPEAKER Enables or disables output from this unit s speaker OFF Do not output ON Output F6 LEVEL MT Specifies the position at which to superimpose audio level meters in the video monitor screen in full screen display mode OFF Do not superimpose LEFT Superimpose the audio level meters of 2 channels on the left side RIGHT Superimpose the audio level meters of 2 channels on the right side LEFT 4 Superimpose the audio level meters of 4 channels on the left side RIGHT 4 Superimpose the audio level meters of 4 channels on the right side LEFT 8 Superimpose the audio level meters of 8 channels on the left side RIGHT 8 Superimpose the audio level meters of 8 channels on the right side Item Setting F5 Unassigned function button F6 Unassigned function button P4 TC page Item Setting F1 TCG Sele
123. down Shuttle jog variable control section SHTL JOG button VAR JOG button Jog shuttle transport indicators SHTLJOG 2 Jog dial Shuttle dial For details of playback operations with these buttons and dials see Playback operation on page 48 SHTL JOG button Press this button turning it on to perform shuttle playback with the shuttle dial or jog playback with the jog dial Front Panel VAR JOG button Press this button turning it on to perform variable playback with the shuttle dial or jog playback with the jog dial Jog shuttle transport indicators These show the playback direction in jog shuttle or variable speed mode lt green Lights during playback in the reverse direction gt green Lights during playback in the forward direction E red Lights during still image display Jog dial Turn this for playback in jog mode Turn clockwise for forward direction playback and counterclockwise for reverse direction playback In jog mode the playback speed varies from 1 to 1 times normal speed according to the rotation rate of the jog dial There are no detents Normally you press the SHTL JOG or VAR JOG button before turning the jog dial but it is also possible to make a setting to enable jog mode directly by turning the dial set setup menu item 101 SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE to dial Shuttle dial Turn this for playback i
124. dress 10 0 0 1 Port number 62000 PASV This command requests this unit to listen on a data port which is not its default data port It puts this unit into passive mode waiting for the remote computer to make a data connection Command syntax PASV lt CRLF gt TYPE Specifies the type of data to be transferred Command syntax TYPE lt SP gt lt type code options delimited by lt SP gt gt lt CRLF gt lt type code gt can be any of the following However for XDCAM data is always transferred as T regardless of the type code specification e A ASCII N Non print T Telnet format C ASA Carriage Control e E EBCDIC N Non print T Telnet format C ASA Carriage Control e IMAGE Binary default e L LOCAL BYTE SIZE byte size Input example TYPE STRU Specifies the data structure Command syntax STRU lt SP gt lt structure code gt lt CRLF gt lt structure code gt can be any of the following However for XDCAM the structure is always F regardless of the structure code specification e F File structure default e R Record structure e P Page structure Input example STRU F MODE Specifies the transfer mode Command syntax MODE lt SP gt lt mode code gt lt CRLF gt lt mode code gt can be any of the following However for XDCAM the mode is always S regardless of the mode code specification e S Stream mode default B Block m
125. e Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Delete Shot Mark A message appears asking if you are sure that you want to delete the shot mark Delete Shot Mark Delete 002 0 4 4 Select OK to delete the mark or Cancel to cancel the deletion and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To adjust the position of shot marks at chapter positions You can use the chapter thumbnail screen to adjust the position of shot marks Shot Mark1 and Shot Mark2 at chapter positions The positions of Rec Start essence marks cannot be adjusted 1 Inthe chapter thumbnail screen select the thumbnail of the shot mark whose position you want to adjust 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Move Shot Mark The Move Shot Mark screen is displayed Move Shot Mark ShotMark2 00072710100 TCR 00 28 23 14 OK You can perform playback and searches in this screen 4 Use the PLAY button or jog dial to display the frame you want 5 Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To display the chapter thumbnail screen of the previous or next clip with chapters With the chapter thumbnail screen still active press the PREV button or the NEXT button The unit searches in the reverse or forward direction for the next clip with chapters beginning with the previous or next clip Using essence marks to find scenes See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip playback screen or the clip thumbnail screen pres
126. e video signal input is selected with V INPUT on page P1 VIDEO of the function menu see page 40 Video monitor display Audio level meters TCR 00 45 39 18x JOG STILL DC sa Superimposed information Low battery warning Down converter display When you press the DISPLAY button the display window changes to the video monitor display Audio level meters LEVEL MT on page P2 AUDIO of the function menu decides whether the meter is to be displayed and on which side left or right it is displayed in the display window Superimposed information Appears when CHAR SEL on the HOME page of the function menu is set to ON or LCD Low battery warning Appears and flashes during operation with a battery pack when the battery power is almost exhausted Front Panel Down converter display Displays the down converter mode set with the setup menu item 930 DOWN CONVERTR MODE DC EC Edge crop mode DC LB Letter box mode DC SQ Squeeze mode Rear Panel 1 Power supply section see page 22 leah DC IN 12V L ce gt O DC IN 12V connector m REMOTE connector AUDIO MONITOR 2 Analog audio signal input output section see page 22 3 Digital audio signal input output section see page 23 4 HDSDI signal input output J section see page 23 COMPOSITE OUTPU
127. e way out to the return position Then return it to position 0 and pull out again to position 1 Front Panel Tilt Mechanism suonesedad sajdeyo 27 suonesedald Jajdeup 28 Connections and Settings Production of some of the peripherals and related devices described in this chapter has been discontinued For advice about choosing devices please contact your Sony dealer or a Sony sales representative Connections for using PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software You can use the PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software on the supplied XDCAM Application Software CD ROM to carry out simple editing with proxy AV data For an overview of PDZ 1 and how to install the software see Using PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software on page 126 For information about how to use the software refer to the Help provided in the software Using the network connector FTP connection The following shows an example of an FTP File Transfer Protocol connection To use PDZ 1 requires the PDW HD1500 IP address and other network related settings to be made beforehand For details of the network related settings see To change network settings page 111 Connecting this unit directly to a laptop computer PDW HD1500 this unit Laptop computer To network connector Network cable not supplied Connections and Settings Settings on this unit Remote control sw
128. ecode Setting user bits You can record up to 8 hexadecimal digits of information date time event number etc on the timecode track Select UB by pressing the CNTR SEL function button F4 in step 1 of Setting an initial timecode value and carry Setting Timecode 35 suonesedaid Jajdeup 36 out steps 2 to 5 Settings are made in hexadecimal 0 9 A F You can record ID codes in user bits To record timecode that follows sequentially upon the last recorded timecode Internal Regen You can record timecode so that it is continuous from one clip to the next on the disc Set TCG on page P4 TC of the function menu to INT and PRST RGN to TC or VITC When this setting is in force the unit reads the timecode of the last frame of the last recorded clip on the disc before starting to record and internally generates timecode that follows upon the recorded timecode The frame count mode for system frequency 59 941 only is set to the same mode as the last recorded timecode on the disc drop frame or non drop frame To record with the internal timecode generator synchronized to external timecode External Regen Use this method to synchronize the timecode generators of a number of recorders to record the playback timecode of external VTRs or to record while maintaining synchronization between the source video and timecode Use either of the following procedures according to the type of external timecode S
129. ecorded is 2 seconds long Even if recording start and stop operations are performed within 2 seconds a 2 second clip is recorded The maximum number of clips that can be recorded is 300 If the loaded disc already contains 300 clips recording with the REC button is not possible The message MAX Clips appears in the time data display area This unit can record video input signals that are not synchronized to a reference signal However in that case video breakup and audio noise may occur in E E playback During recording do not turn off the POWER switch on the rear panel or disconnect the power cord This could cause the clip being recorded to be lost For details see Handling of discs when recording does not end normally salvage functions page 46 To adjust the audio recording levels When carrying out audio recording at a reference level Set the VARIABLE switch to PRESET The audio signals will be recorded at a preset reference level You can change the reference level and the input levels with maintenance menu item M37 AUDIO CONFIG See page 110 for more information about how to make maintenance menu Settings Manually adjusting the audio recording levels Set the VARIABLE switch to REC and adjust the CH 1 ALL CH and CH 2 to CH 4 knobs so that the audio level indications on the audio level meters do not exceed 0 dB for a maximum volume Carry out the adjustment in E E mode See setup menu item 10
130. ecording More data may be lost when the unit is subject to vibrations and when you switch frequently between recording and paused e You are prompted to execute a full salvage every time you insert a disc that has not been salvaged or power the unit on with such as disc loaded e No recording is possible on discs containing clips that have not been salvaged although it is possible to play back the normally recorded sections Recording becomes possible if you perform a quick format but this erases all of the original recorded content To restore clips with a full salvage T Insert the disc on which recording did not end normally The message Salvage appears on the display To cancel the clip salvage Press the RESET RETURN button The message EJECT appears when REC INHI is displayed If the disc is write protected eject the disc set the Write Inhibit tab to enable recording and then insert the disc again If REC INH on HOME page of the function menu is set to ON set it to OFF see page 40 This operation cannot be cancelled once it begins Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob Processing begins and the message Executing appears When processing finishes a message appears to display the results If the message reads Incomplete the clips that failed were lost Playback This section describes playback of video and audio on the unit Before starting playback m
131. ed e THUMBNAIL button see page 15 Off e Disc access by clip deletion disc formatting etc Stopped e MENU button see page 15 Off e Unsaved current clip list Save or clear 2 Connect the i LINK S400 connector on this unit to the i LINK IEEE1394 connector on the remote computer using an i LINK cable see page 28 When a disc is inserted into this unit the remote computer recognizes this unit as aremovable disc The following icon appears in the Finder on the remote File Operations in File Access Mode for Macintosh computer indicating that the computer is now able to perform file operations Untitled Operation limitations during FAM connections e With the exception of the EJECT button recording buttons and playback control buttons are disabled e Do not use the EJECT button to eject discs Always eject discs from the computer e Do not disconnect the i LINK cable during a FAM connection Doing so may result in unstable operation Always eject any loaded disc before disconnecting the i LINK cable Operating on files Proceed as follows 1 Start the Finder Check to be sure that a drive has been assigned to this unit 2 Operate from the Finder on the files on the disc in this unit You can operate in the same way that you operate on local drives and files on network computers e If you power this unit off during a FAM connection the data transferred thus far is discarded e All file opera
132. eds to be set to On Duration Displays the time from the first frame of the selected chapter to the first frame of the next chapter Essence mark thumbnail screen This screen displays thumbnails of the specified essence mark found by searching all clips on the disc TC 00 23 02 00 TC 00 24 45 25 TC 00 25 40 24 TC 00 25 07 01 TC 00 26 22 11 TC 00 27 19 25 TC 00 27 51 25 mm aia TC 00 28 35 00 __ TC 00 28 55 02 30 NOV 2006 19 55 TC 00 28 06 17 TC 00 29 10 05 TC 00 29 20 03 Capping literally years of spe Essence mark name Displays the name of the essence mark Shot Mark here Selection frame See the description in Clip thumbnail screen page 52 Essence mark number total essence marks Displays the total number of essence marks and the number of the selected essence mark The total number of essence marks is the total number of essence marks that have been set in all clips on the disc Scrollbar See the description in Clip thumbnail screen page 52 Clip date and time Displays the date and time when the clip that contains the selected thumbnail was recorded or last modified Clip name Displays the name of the clip that contains the selected frame When the clip has a title it is displayed as TITLEO0001 see page 77 When the unit s area of use UC J MODEL SELECT see page 25 is set to UC clip names can be displayed
133. einisivccscacesccvieuecndeciusntincansacensuaaatveawencedwecsnscceiens 127 Trademarks and LICENSES ccceseeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeseeeeeeeeseennees 129 MPEG 4 visual patent portfolio license 0 0 eee eeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeeeeenees 129 MPEG video patent portfolio License eee eee eeeeeereeceseeeteeeees 129 About IJG Independent JPEG Group 0 eee eeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeeeeenees 129 Character display software iType oo eee eeseceseceseeeseesteeeeeeeenees 129 GLOSSARY en oaaae ara aaaea Eaa aa aaraa paaa a dadana aE 130 e E A rere eee Mer reece eT eran cr cree 132 Overview Features The PDW HD1500 is a professional disc recorder supporting full HD 1920 x 1080 playback and recording with Professional Disc media When you use this unit in combination with a nonlinear editing system the FAM 2 function enables data file transfers between the unit and computers over the i LINK interface allowing the unit to be used like an external hard drive The unit can be used as a player for video editing and program output and as a recorder for nonlinear editing For these applications it can be connected to Sony nonlinear editors monitors and video equipment with HDSDI interfaces via its standard HDSDI I O connectors It has a compact lightweight body for easy portability outdoors and can be powered from any of three power sources AC DC or battery 3 power 1 Professional Disc is a trademark of Sony Corporation 2 FAM
134. elect the line to which to output essence marks 12 H 12 line 13 H 13 line 15 H 15 line 16 H 16 line 17 H 17 line 18 H 18 line 19 H 19 line 59 941 mode 9 H 9 line 10 H 10 line 12 H 12 line 13 H 13 line 14 H 14 line 15 H 15 line 16 H 16 line 17 H 17 line 18 H 18 line 50i mode 665 ESSENCE MARK HD VANC LINE When item 657 is set to on select the line to which to output essence marks 9H to 17H to 20H The output VANC line during playback follows the setting for recording 666 METADATA ITEM OUT Specify whether to include the information from recorded VANC packets in data items in the DATA ITEM section of MXF files off Do not include VANC packet information in data items on Include VANC packet information in data items Setup Menu snuey Z Ja dey9 101 Menu items in the 700s relating to video control Item number 703 Item name BLANK LINE SELECT Sub Item Settings Switch blanking of the video output signal on or off for individual lines in the vertical blanking interval The Y C signal and odd even fields are blanked simultaneously ALL LINE In 59 94i mode UC LINE 12 LINE 19 Specify the blanking for each line separately bink blank Regardless of the setting of other sub items blank all lines which can be specified in this menu item thru throu Regardless of the setting of other sub items swi
135. ent Yes of the material on the disc Operations Read Partial read Write Partial write Rename Create Delete No No No No Contains conversion tables for Yes assigning user defined names to clips and clip lists ALIAS XML No No No No DISCMETA XML_ Contains metadata to indicate Yes the disc properties Yes 5 No No No MEDIAPRO XML Contains a list of material on Yes the disc basic properties related information and information about access methods SYSPRO XML Contains information about Yes device system settings and menu settings No No No No No No No No Other files Files other than the above No No a Only when sub item NAMING FORM of setup menu item 036 is set to free b Only files which can be written by XDCAM e Directories cannot be created in the root directory The directories in the root directory Clip Edit Sub and General cannot be deleted or renamed Clip directory File name Content Operations Read Partial read Write Partial write Rename Create Delete C MXF 2 Clip file created by recording Yes Yes P Yes Yes P Yes 9 MXF file 0001 to 9999 C M01 XML Metadata file generated Yes Yes No No 9 No automatically when C MXF file is created 0001 to 9999 Other files Files other than the above No No a The unit can handle files with user defined names in t
136. ents in stereo mode Set the AGC saturation level off AGC does not operate 6dB 9dB 12dB 15dB 17dB AGC operates when the VARIABLE switch is set to PRESET This setting is valid only for channels where mic is selected with setup menu item 834 AUDIO INPUT LEVEL Regardless of this setting AGC is off for channels where line is selected 841 AUDIO LIMITER SELECT Select the limiter saturation level for limiting large input signals for use in manual adjustment of audio input levels off The limiter does not operate 6dB 9dB 12dB 15dB 17dB The limiter operates when the VARIABLE switch is set to PRESET This setting is valid only for channels where mic is selected with setup menu item 834 AUDIO INPUT LEVEL Regardless of this setting the limiter is off for channels where line is selected Setup Menu snuay Z 4a deu9 105 snuey Z Ja deuD 106 Menu items in the 900s relating to digital process Item number 920 Item name SD SDI H ANC CONTROL Sub item Settings Select whether to add information to the SDI output 1 AUDIO 5CH 8CH off Do not add digital audio data channels 5 to 8 on Add digital audio data channels 5 to 8 2 RP188 ATC off Do not add RP188 timecode data on Add RP 188 timecode data 930 DOWN CONVERTER MODE DC _ Select the down conver
137. ext to the menu items of commands that have shortcuts see page 73 Shortcuts displayed within parentheses should be used with all menus closed Thumbnail Menu submenus The Thumbnail Search Menu contains the basic commands for thumbnail searches The Thumbnail View Menu contains the basic commands for moving to other menus Item Operation Setting Load Clip List Load clip list into this unit s memory Save Clip List Save a clip list under its current name overwriting the old contents Save Clip List As Save a clip list under a new name Delete Clip List Delete a clip list Clear Clip List Clear the current clip list from the unit s memory Lock or Delete All Clips Sub Item Lock All Clips Lock all clips Unlock All Clips Unlock all clips Delete All Clips Delete all clips Overview Item Disc Properties Operation Setting Display the properties of the currently loaded disc Format Disc Format the currently loaded disc Settings Sub ltem SET Key on Thumbnail Selects the behavior of the unit when the PUSH SET S SEL knob is pressed with one thumbnail selected Cue up amp Still Cue up the selected thumbnail Cue up amp Play Cue up and play the selected thumbnail Sort Clip List By Display Title Selects a method to sort the clip list NAME A Z Sort in ascending alphabetic order DATE Newest First Sort by date and time of creation
138. ference the target clip are deleted along with the clip Thumbnail Operations 022 036 MIDDLE2 END Delete Clip amp Clip List INDEX MIDDLE1 gt gt TC 00 25 31 13 TC 00 25 29 09 TC 00 25 30 00 TC 00 25 30 22 AECE 000 2 Title SCENE 00126 Date 2005 DEC 01 14 55 OK Dur 0 00 02 05 l On Clip List 4 Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The selected clip is deleted and you return to the clip thumbnail screen In step 1 you can also perform a shortcut operation by pressing the RESET RETURN button with the SHIFT button held down To delete all clips 1 Display the Disc Menu 2 Select Lock or Delete All Clips and then select Delete All Clips A message appears asking you to confirm that you want to delete all clips 3 Select OK to execute the deletion or Cancel to cancel it and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob Locked clips cannot be deleted Scene Selection Clip List Editing What is scene selection Scene selection is a function which allows you to select material clips from the material recorded on a disc and perform cut editing You can do this by operating on this unit only Scene selection is a convenient way to perform cut editing in the field and in other offline situations In scene selection you create a clip list editing data Since the material itself is not affected you can repeat this any number of times You can play back the edit lis
139. from Monotype Imaging Inc including iType and certain fonts Trademarks and Licenses x pu ddy 129 x pueddy 130 Glossary AES EBU A standard established jointly by the AES Audio Engineering Society and EBU European Broadcasting Union for serial transmission of digital audio Two channels of audio can be transmitted via a single connector Clip A recording unit Clips are created every time recording starts and stops Clip list A list of locations in the material recorded on the disc arranged in any order Clip lists can be created with the scene selection function of this unit and with the PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software Composite video signal A video signal in which luminance and chrominance are combined along with timing reference sync information to make composite video Drop frame mode SMPTE timecode runs at 30 frames second while the NTSC color television system runs at about 29 97 frames second Drop frame mode adjusts the running of timecode to eliminate the discrepancy between timecode value and actual time by dropping two frames from the timecode value at the beginning of each minute except every tenth minute E E mode Electric to Electric mode When you operate a VDR in E E mode input video and or audio signals pass through electric circuits only and then come out from the output connectors without passing through electromagnetic conversion circuits such a
140. h with this screen 4 Select a frame with the PLAY button or the jog dial 5 Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To select index pictures by using the expand and chapter functions After using the expand function see page 59 or chapter function see page 60 to find a frame you can set that frame as the index picture of the clip Thumbnail Operations The following example explains how to do so from the expand thumbnail screen See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 In the expand thumbnail screen select the thumbnail to set as the index picture 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Set Index Picture A message appears asking you to confirm that you want to set the current frame as the index picture Set Index Picture Cancel 4 Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob After pressing the RESET RETURN button to return to the clip thumbnail screen check to make sure that the newly selected frame is displayed as the index picture Checking clip properties You can check clip properties such as the title timecode duration date and time of creation and date and time of the more recent modification See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Display the Thumbnail Menu in the clip thumbnail screen 2 Select Clip Properties The Clip Properties screen appears Clip Properties Clip No 001 035 Name
141. haracters Set this item by adjusting to the required position while viewing the monitor Setup Menu snuey Z 4a dey9 91 Item number 005 Item name DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT Settings Determine the kind of text information to be output from the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector T amp sta time data amp status Time data and the units status T amp UB time data amp UB Time data and user bits data When UB user bits data is selected with CNTR SEL on the HOME page of the function menu the user bits data and time data arranged in that order are displayed T amp CNT time data amp CNT Time data and counter count When COUNTER is selected with CNTR SEL on the HOME page of the function menu the counter count and time data arranged in that order are displayed T amp T time data amp timecode Time data and timecode TC or VITC T amp clp time data amp clip no Time data and clip number time time data only Time data only 006 LOCAL FUNCTION ENABLE Determine which recording and playback control buttons on the front panel are enabled when this unit is controlled from external equipment dis all disable All buttons and switches are disabled st amp ej stop amp eject Only the STOP button and EJECT button are enabled ena all enable All buttons and switches are enabled 007 DIS
142. he C part b Only files which are 2 seconds or longer in length in a format matching the format system frequency and recording format MPEG HD and number of audio channels of the recorded sections of the disc and which can be overwritten by XDCAM c Overwriting is not possible d Only when the Write Inhibit tab on the disc is set to enable recording and REC INHI is set to OFF Any clip may be selected and deleted e Only files which can be written by XDCAM f When the C part of a C MXF file name is changed a C M01 XML file with the same name in the C part is also changed automatically g When a C MXF file is created a C MO1 XML file with the same name in the C part is created automatically h When a C MXF file is deleted a C MO1 XML file with the same name in the C part is also deleted automatically Overview suoljesado aji4 9 Ja deup 75 Directories cannot be created in the Clip directory Edit directory File name Content Operations Read Partial read Write Partial write Rename Create Delete E E01 SMI Clip list file Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 0001 to 0099 E M01 XML Metadata file generated Yes Yes gt No No No 9 automatically when E E01 SMI file is created 0001 to 0099 Other files Files other than the above No No a The E part can be changed to a user defined na
143. he description of setup menu item 501 STILL TIMER page 99 REC record button To start recording hold down this button and press the PLAY button The recording takes place on an unrecorded part of the disc To stop recording press the STOP button To monitor in E E mode You can press this button from stop mode to monitor input signals in E E mode The button lights when pressed Press the STOP button to return to the original video You can also press this button during playback and searches E E mode playback continues for as long as the button is held down STANDBY indicator Lights when the unit is in standby mode STOP button and STANDBY indicator lit After a certain time passes in a disc stop mode the unit automatically enters standby off mode and the indicator goes off You can specify the time until the unit enters standby off mode For details see the description of setup menu item 501 STILL TIMER page 99 REC INHI recording inhibit indicator This lights in the following cases e When a disc with recording inhibited is loaded e When REC INH on the HOME page of the function menu is set to ON e The format of the recorded part of the disc does not match the system frequency settings of the unit Display window Basic operation display Audio input display Audio level meters DATA DATA PE EE Se GS hE ES Se Se Disc informati
144. he 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 e When a disc with recording inhibited is loaded e When REC INH on the HOME page of the function menu is set to ON 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 Menu setting status DEFAULT Remote interface Repeat mode Jog shuttle dial mode REPEAT SHTL JOG Power status Displays the status of the power supply to the unit Display Power status AC power g Batey tt tt sOY Battery almost exhausted Flashes at 1 Hz Battery exhausted Flashes at 4 Hz TA AC power power saving mode o L bD Battery power saving mode SAVE We Po E Battery power saving mode low Menu setting status Displays the current setting status of setup menu Display Description BANK1 The current menu settings are the same as the settings in menu bank 1 BANK2 The current menu settings are the same as the settings in menu ban
145. heir index pictures adding them to clip lists and so on Overview TC 00 24 45 11 EVE s TC 00 25 49 23 TC 00 27 19 04 TC 00 27 51 09 4 3 Z y g ra a oa _ TC 00 28 06 09 TC 00 28 22 02 TC 00 23 34 18 TC 00 23 54 22 DUR 0 00 10 23 Clip name Displays the name of the selected clip When the clip has a title the title is displayed as TITLE00001 see page 77 When the unit s area of use UC J MODEL SELECT see page 25 is set to UC clip names can be displayed in European languages To display the clip title Settings gt Display Title in the Disc Menu needs to be set to On Selection frame Indicates that the thumbnail is selected To select another thumbnail move the frame see page 58 Multiple selection frames appear when multiple thumbnails are selected see page 58 Clip number total number of clips Displays the total number of clips on the disc and the number of the selected clip Scrollbar When not all of the thumbnails can be displayed in the thumbnail display area the position of the slider shows the relative position of the currently displayed clips and the length of the slider shows the relative length of currently displayed clips within all of the clips When you have a large number of thumbnails you can save time by using the Skip Scroll function to jump directly to the thumbnail you want see page 59 Clip date and time Displays the date and time when the selected
146. high speed search Hold down the PLAY button and press this button A high speed search in the reverse direction is carried out Displaying the first frame of the first clip Hold down the SHIFT button and press this button PLAY button To start playback press this button turning it on NEXT button Press this button turning it on to jump to the next clip and show the first frame This button is also used together with other buttons for the following operations Forward direction high speed search Hold down the PLAY button and press this button A high speed search in the forward direction is carried out Displaying the last frame of the last clip Hold down the SHIFT button and press this button STOP button To stop recording or playback press this button turning it on The frame at the stop point appears The unit enters standby off mode when you press this button with the SHIFT button held down It returns from standby off mode to the original state when you press this button again with the SHIFT button held down The lit or unlit status of the STOP button does not change This button flashes when setup menu item 105 REFERENCE SYSTEM ALARM is set to on and the correct reference video input signal as specified by OUT REF on page P5 REF of the function menu is not being input This unit can automatically enter standby off mode whenever a specified time elapses in disc stop mode For details see t
147. his can be used as a guide in determining when to replace the spindle motor H15 LOADING COUNTER mode resettable Display the total number of times disc has been loaded in the unit The count is resettable H17 SEEK RUNNING 1 mode resettable Same as H13 Of the two optical heads this shows the cumulative seek operation time for the other optical head in units of hours The count is resettable To display the digital hours meter Press the MENU button to display the setup menu then turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to display the required item in the time data display area and on the monitor connected to the unit To exit from the digital hours meter Press the RETURN function button F1 to return to the setup menu Press the EXIT function button F5 to return to the screen that was displayed before you entered the setup menu Periodic Maintenance x pu ddy 115 Troubleshooting Alarms An alarm warning message appears in the time data display area when an operation is attempted which is inappropriate for the settings on this unit or the state of the disc Both the alarm message and the action to take to resolve the problem appear in the monitor video section and on the screen of the external video monitor connected to the unit REMOTE Example alarm in time data display area ALARM REMOTE MODE IS SELECTED SET REMOTE LOCAL NETWORK SWITCH TO LOCAL Example alarm in mo
148. his unit as a player When making the connections also refer to the manuals provided with the equipment to be connected See page 31 for more information about editing control unit settings When using an editing control unit Using BVE 700 700A The following figure shows a cut editing system comprising this unit as a player an HDW M2000 M2000P unit as a recorder and a BVE 700 700A as an editing control unit Connections and Settings suoiesedaig sajdeu9 29 suonesedaid Jajdeup 30 HD video monitor REF VIDEO INPUT HDW M2000 recorder REF VIDEO To HDSDI input connector HDSDI OUTPUT 2 0000 ol OUTPUT 3 SUPER To HDSDI input connector HD video monitor 75Q coaxial cable not supplied h a 9 pin remote control cable not supplied m PDW HD1500 this unit player Reference video signal REMOTE 1 IN 9P BVE 700 700A editing control unit HDW M2000 recorder settings REMOTE 1 9P button Lit REF VIDEO INPUT connector 75 Q termination switch OFF Audio selection function switching button INPUT button HDSDI Function menu HOME gt F1 VID IN SD
149. i andat GUIS CS 2c asso asacectls oy caren auton E 12 celaron a DUS E T 73 6 Table of Contents Chapter 6 File Operations OVGMMIGW ii cisneciseiisesdasicieieectsnsdentaanincndsensendsaianessuuteeniansasnsaunavendeundews 74 Directory SITUCIUTEs c1cscssiscascensceaastesanetasacdanandessaaanaysnncsedenecaeastevanseauiaedes 74 File op ration TES IC HONS ita tinct Que ethos eae iecub alee ian tetas 75 Assigning user defined clip titles 4232s u scc5 seshcaas cobs sacvcessntdeaces taco Sv aces 77 Assigning user defined clip and clip list names eee eeeeeeeeeseeeees 78 File Operations in File Access Mode for Windows 80 Making FAM connections 2cos5c55espcsaeay cases cosas tee vases ces sccctureseseeeeealecess 80 Operating Om TIES sisses i a E S aas 80 Exiting tile operations sini a R E R R ERE 81 File Operations in File Access Mode for Macintosh 82 Making FAM connections yiscdcasasecsdsacisssscacscasodatasssnaceousedoneencceabecassseans 82 Operating ON files ranean a a a a a 82 EXitins tile operations enren a a e R N E R 82 FTP File ODGI ATION S pississccicesccnecanentccccedeenpesetenadsntvscnnstsushwatasoasexacene 83 Making FTP sCOnnecriOns sacs acncct ace saranda a a a e 83 Command TAS 5s soos ds cerace E E base EN aN 84 Recording Continuous Timecode With FAM and FTP GONNMCCTIONS cissie idesitiasanadicaisnstucbaweddweleaadncbinediaadabedens 89 Chapter 7 Menus Menu System Configuration cc
150. iginal data The following figure illustrates the relation between clips and sub clips Clips on disc Clip 1 C0001 Clip3 i C0003 Clip 2 C0002 Clip list E0001 l Sub clip 1 Sub clip 2 Sub clip 3 In the above example the whole of clip 2 has been added as sub clip 1 and the whole of clip 4 has been added as sub clip 2 Sub clip 3 is part of clip 3 Therefore when clip list E0001 is played back clip 4 is played after clip 2 and then the part of clip 3 shown in gray color is played Clip list editing current clip list To edit a clip list you need to load the clip list from the disc into the unit s internal memory The clip list which is currently loaded into the unit memory is called the current clip list The current clip list is always the target of sub clip creation and editing Clip list playback also uses the current clip list After creating and editing a clip list you need to save it to disc Unit memory Current clip list Can be edited adding deleting and Clip list playback and thumbnail reordering sub clips display SAVE LOAD Disc f C0001 Clip 1 E0001 Clip list 1 C0002 Clip 2 E0002 Clip list 2 C0003 Clip 3 E0003 Clip list 3 E0099 Clip list 99 Clip list playback Clips and clip lists are saved together on a disc Scene Selection Clip List Editing su 19 MH ul suopeiado gc Jay
151. in European languages To display the clip title Settings gt Display Title in the Disc Menu needs to be set to On Overview SUBBIOS MH ul suopeiodo g JaldeyD 55 SUdEIDS ND ul suogeiado g 13 dey9 56 Displaying menus Thumbnail Menu The Thumbnail Menu displays menu items that are valid for the currently displayed thumbnail screen To display the Thumbnail Menu To display the Thumbnail Menu press the MENU button with a thumbnail screen displayed To return to the original screen press the MENU button again or press the RESET RETURN button MENU button RESET RETURN button Disc Menu The Disc Menu allows you to do the following Clip thumbnail screen Clip Navigeting sibiling relati 018 036 e TC 00 29 19 23 29 TC 00 29 50 04 TC 00 30 25 11 Whe A TC 00 30 40 13 01 28 TC 00 09 43 14 TC 00 24 24 29 E o J Pa w TC 00 24 34 27 TC 00 24 46 22 TC 00 25 42 08 TC 00 25 49 07 DATE amp TIME 30 NOV 2005 14 14 bur 0 23 22 26 Thumbnail Menu Clip Information gt Skip Scroll gt Select Index Picture Clip Properties Add Sub Clips SHIFT SET Delete Clip SHIFT RESET Lock Unlock Clip SHIFT STOP Thumbnail Search gt Thumbnail View gt Thumbnail Menu of the clip thumbnail screen Shortcut operations Shortcut button names are displayed n
152. in speakers allowing you to check recorded audio You can check your clips and editing results on the color LCD and speakers even when no monitors or separate speakers are available Features Tiltable front panel The front panel is tiltable for easy rack mount and desktop operation You can adjust the panel to the angle that makes the buttons easiest to use Cart system support With its compact body this unit can replace the SD PDW 1500 unit You can mount this unit in the PDJ C1080 and PDJ A640 XDCAM cart systems IT friendly Computer access to files file access mode Video and audio clip data are recorded as files The FAM function enables quick random access by computers to the video audio and metadata files stored on Professional Discs with the ability to display thumbnail lists on the computer screen and perform file based reads and writes Equipped with network connector The unit features a Gigabit Ethernet connector as standard equipment Via this connector you can connect the unit to computers and networks to enable listing of the video audio and metadata files recorded on the Professional Disc and rapid file transfers Support for FTP commands makes it easy to carry out network file transfers from remote locations The unit has two optical pickups for high speed transfers Supports a variety of interfaces This unit supports the following interfaces HDSDI video 8 channel audio input and output SDSDI video
153. ing frequency 48 kHz Quantization 24 bits Headroom 20 18 16 12 dB selectable Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 1 0 dB 0 dB at 1 kHz Specifications Dynamic range 90 dB or more Distortion 0 05 or less at 1 kHz Input connectors Digital video inputs HDSDI INPUT BNC type x1 complying with SMPTE 292M B i LINK S400 6 pin type x1 complying with IEEE 1394 Analog video inputs REF VIDEO INPUT BNC type x2 loop through HD Tri level sync 0 6 Vp p 75 Q sync negative SD black burst or SD composite sync 0 286 Vp p 75 Q sync negative Analog audio inputs ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 1 2 XLR 3 pin female x2 4 dBu high impedance balanced Digital audio inputs DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN 1 2 3 4 BNC type x2 1 2ch 3 4ch complying with AES 3id 1995 Timecode input TIME CODE IN BNC type x1 SMPTE timecode 0 5 to 18 Vp p 10 KQ unbalanced Output connectors Digital video outputs HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER BNC type x2 complying with SMPTE 292M SDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER BNC type x2 complying with SMPTE 259M Analog video outputs COMPOSITE OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER BNC type x2 1 0 Vp p 75 Q syne negative complying with SMPTE 170M Analog audio outputs ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT 1 2 XLR 3 pin male x2 4 dBu 600 Q low impedance balanced AUDIO MONITOR XLR 3 pin male x2 4 dBu 600 Q low impedance balanced PHONES Stereo phone jack x1 co to 13 dBu 8 Q un
154. ing screen disappears Then the unit powers itself off and on again To return to the original screen without saving settings Press the RETURN function button F1 The time zone is reset to the factory default when you execute the maintenance menu item M49 RESET ALL SETUP You will need to set it again The date and time are not reset Front Panel Tilt Mechanism The front panel of this unit has a tilt mechanism that allows you to pull the front panel out and adjust it to a convenient angle To pull the front panel out Grasp the holds small protrusions on both sides of the front panel and pull out as indicated by the arrow You can fix the angle of the front panel in position 1 15 degrees or position 2 40 degrees Return position Position 2 40 degrees a L J Position 1 15 degrees e Position 0 The angle cannot be fixed if you pull the front panel past position 2 all the way out to the return position To fix the front panel return it to position 0 and then pull it out to position 1 or position 2 To return the front panel to its original position Unlock the front panel by pulling it out to the return position You can then return it to position 0 To change the angle of the front panel To change the angle to position 2 from position 1 pull the front panel out to position 2 To change the angle to position 1 from position 2 first unlock the front panel by pulling it all th
155. ions when a disc is inserted into this unit You will not be able to log in if you put the unit into the state described in step 1 after connecting the cable To log in disconnect the cable put the unit into the state described in step 1 and connect it again When you make your first FAM connection The Found New Hardware Wizard dialog appears when you connect this unit to your computer Select Install the software automatically Recommended and then click the Next button Click the Finish button when the software installation finishes Operation limitations during FAM connections e Front panel operations are disabled except for operations with the EJECT button e This unit cannot be controlled from devices connected to the REMOTE 9P connector D sub 9 pin and i LINK S400 connector e Signal input to this unit and signal output from this unit are stopped Operating on files Start Explorer Check that a drive letter has been assigned to this unit The drive letter will differ depending on the number of other peripherals connected to the remote computer 2 Use Explorer to perform file operations on the disc loaded in this unit You can operate in the same way that you operate on local drives and files on network computers e If you power this unit off during an FAM connection the data transferred thus far is discarded e All file operations are not possible for some types of files For detail
156. ip Information d Return to Upper Menu Duration Sequence Number 3 Select the items that you want to display Date Date and time of creation or date and time of the more recent modification Time Code Timecode of first frame Duration Playback time Sequence Number Thumbnail sequence number Thumbnail Operations 61 SUBBIOS MD ul suopeiado g JajdeyuD su 19 ND Ul suoesado G Ja deyp 62 Return to Upper Menu Returns to the Thumbnail Menu The selected information will appear at the bottom of the thumbnails when you display a thumbnail screen Changing clip index pictures The clip thumbnail screen displays thumbnails as index pictures for clips Normally the index picture is the first frame in a clip but you can set any frame in the clip as the index picture You can only change index pictures from the clip thumbnail screen The thumbnails shown in the clip list thumbnail screen the expand thumbnail screen and the chapter thumbnail screen cannot be changed To select a clip index picture while viewing the video See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 In the clip thumbnail screen select the thumbnail of the clip whose index picture you want to change 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Select Index Picture Select Index screen appears 018 036 Select Index Navigationg sibling relati TCR 01 09 16 13 OK You can play and searc
157. ip Lists and Non AV Data General Files will be Deleted Format OK Cancel Select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To cancel the format Select Cancel and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To continue by formatting another disc Exchange the disc select OK and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To exit the formatting screen Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob with Exit selected Shortcut List You can access many functions from the buttons without Note displaying a menu shortcut operations Shortcuts are available for the following functions The The same shortcut may access different functions plus sign indicates that one button is held down while depending on the screen that is active when it is executed another is pressed for example SHIFT RESET RETURN Function Operation Clip List Thumbnail display the clip list thumbnail screen SUB CLIP Expand Thumbnail display expand thumbnail screen EXPAND Chapter Thumbnail display chapter thumbnail screen CHAPTER Essence Mark Thumbnail display essence mark SHIFT THUMBNAIL thumbnail screen Add Sub Clip add sub clip SHIFT PUSH SET S SEL knob Delete Clip delete clip SHIFT RESET RETURN Lock Unlock Clip lock or unlock clip SHIFT STOP Set Inpoint set In point IN PUSH SET S SEL knob Set Outpoint set Out point OUT PUSH SET S SEL knob Cue
158. it or change the unit s system frequency Troubleshooting Error messages Error codes appear in the time data display when an error usually a hardware problem occurs In addition both error messages and error codes appear in the monitor video section and on the video monitor connected to the unit When an error message appears follow the instructions in the error message to resolve the problem Error code Error50 010 Error code in time data display area ERROR AN ERROR HAS BEEN DETECTED INFORM SERVICE OF FOLLOWING CODE 50 010 PRESS EJECT KEY TO EJECT DISC Error code Example error in video monitor screen To eject discs with the unit powered off As an emergency measure disc cartridges can be removed with the unit powered off This operation should always be done by a trained service technician Specifications General External dimensions w h d excluding projections 210x132x396 mm 8 3 gx5 4x15 7g inches ANA 396 15 5 3 Oo 0ppoppo E qO s 132 5 1 4 DOs 210 8 a in mm inches Mass 6 5 kg 14 lb 5 oz Power requirements 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 12 VDC Power consumption AC operation 80 W DC operation 65 W Power saving mode 55 W Peak inrush current 1 Power ON current probe method 45 A 240 V 18 A 100 V 2
159. itch NET see page 13 Setup menu item 257 NETWORK ENABLE net Connecting three PDW HD1500 units to a laptop computer via a LAN PDW HD1500 all lo oof ga oe PAN Laptop computer o o o 8 9 0805 o OSGEEEEIS all j Network cable A 10 not supplied oo ii oog DO a oosGEErris To z network connector Settings on all PDW HD1500 Remote control switch NET see page 13 Setup menu item 257 NETWORK ENABLE net Using the S400 i LINK connector FAM connection The following shows an example of a FAM file access mode connection The PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software must be installed in advance The required FAM driver is also installed when you install the PDZ 1 software See Using PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software page 126 for more information about installing the PDZ 1 software Some limitations apply to FAM connections For details see File Operations in File Access Mode for Windows page 80 PDW HD1500 this unit Laptop computer To i8400 connector i LINK cable not supplied Use of a shielded cable is recommended Connections for cut editing The following figure shows a cut editing system comprising t
160. ite protecting 43 DISPLAY button 15 Display 15 17 basic operation display 17 video monitor display 20 window 17 Display menu control section 15 E Editing contoroller 31 control unit 29 EJECT button 13 Ejecting a disc manually 123 Error messages 123 Essence mark search 61 setting 45 48 thumbnail screen 55 Expand function 10 59 thumbnail screen 54 EXPAND button 16 Extended menu 90 display 106 items 96 operations 106 External synchronization 34 F Features 9 File access mode FAM connections 28 File operations 74 clip directory 75 directory structure 74 edit directory 76 general directory 76 root directory 75 sub directory 76 File Operations in File Access Mode for Macintosh 82 exiting file operations 82 making FAM connections 82 operating on files 82 reconnecting 83 File Operations in File Access Mode for Windows 80 exiting file operations 81 making connections 80 operating on files 80 preparations 80 reconnecting 81 recording continuous timecode 89 Formatting discs 72 Front panel 12 27 changing the angle 27 pulling out 27 returning to original position 27 FTP file operations 83 command list 84 logging in 84 logging out 84 making connections 83 preparations 83 recording continuous timecode 89 Function buttons F1 to F6 15 Function menu 18 39 HOME page 40 P1 VIDEO page 40 P2 AUDIO page 40 P3 AUDIO page 41 P4 TC page 41 P5 REF page 42 P6 OTHER page 42 G Gigabit Ethernet 10
161. item 016 ALARM DISPLAY is set to on or limit During playback Alarm message in time data display section Alarm message in monitor video section Description action ILL PLAY 2 ILLEGAL PLAYBACK Check the disc being played by this unit MEM Empty MEMORY EMPTY Check the disc being played by this unit Disc Error DISC ERROR DETECTED Use another disc a Displayed only when setup menu item 016 ALARM DISPLAY is set to on or limit Troubleshooting During thumbnail search scene selection and clip list operations Alarm message in GUI screen Description action Cannot Expand Clip any Further The clip cannot be expanded into more blocks This appears when the EXPAND button is pressed when the number of block is maximum or when the duration of an expanded thumbnail is 1 frame Selected Essence Mark does not Exist The selected essence mark does not exist This appears in the essence mark selection screen when the specified essence mark does not exist on the disc Sub Clip is Invalid Set Appropriate IN OUT Points The temporal relationship between the specified In and Out points in sub clip trimming is not correct Reset so that the value of the Out point timecode is larger than the value of the In point timecode Duration of One Clip List must be Less than 24 Hours No More Sub Clips can be Added to the Clip List Sub Clip d
162. just the setup level of the high definition video signal output from the HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors 272 to 0 to 272 746 SYNC PHASE HD Control the H sync phase of the high definition video signal output from the HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors 128 to 0 to 127 747 FINE HD Fine control the H sync phase of the high definition video signal output from the HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors 0 to 1023 Menu items in the 800s relating to audio control Item number Item name Settings 802 DIGITAL AUDIO MUTING IN Set the audio muting conditions during shuttle playback SHUTTLE MODE off Not muted on Muted 807 AUDIO OUTPUT PHASE Set the output timing of digital audio playback signals HDSDI SDI AES EBU only with 80H as a reference position Output timing is earlier for values smaller than 80H and later for values greater than 80H 80H 128 samples approx 2 7 ms 80H 1 sample approx 20 us 0 0 HEX 80 80 HEX FF FF HEX Values can be set in this range 808 INTERNAL AUDIO SIGNAL Select the operation of the internal audio test signal generator GENERATOR silne silence Silent signal 1kHz 1kHz sine 1 kHz 20 dB FS sine wave signal When you select SG as the audio input in the input selection section of the control panel the audio test signal generated by the internal audio test signal generator is input gt 815 AUDIO SAMPLING RATE Select the mode of operation of the sampling rate converte
163. just the sync phase of output signals with respect to the input reference signal over the range 15 us The display shows 128 to 127 F6 FINE Makes fine adjustment to the sync phase of HD output signals While the setting value is flashing turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to adjust the sync phase of output signals with respect to the input reference signal over the range 200 ns The display shows 0 to 1023 P6 OTHER page Item Setting F1 CONV IMP Selects whether to display convert status on the display during downconvert operations OFF Do not display ON Display F2 ERR LOG Displays an error log screen F3 Unassigned function button F4 Unassigned function button F5 Unassigned function button F6 Unassigned function button Handling Discs Handling Discs Discs used for recording and playback This unit can record and play back the following Professional Disc formats e PFD23A capacity 23 3 GB e PFD50DLA capacity 50 0 GB 1 Professional Disc is a trademark of Sony Corporation It is not possible to use the following discs for recording or playback Blu ray Disc Professional Disc for Data PFD50DLA discs can be used only by XDCAM devices with the DL mark see the following illustration They cannot be used by XDCAM devices without this mark o Professional Disc DL DL mark Notes on handling Handling The Profes
164. k 2 BANK3 The current menu settings are the same as the settings in menu bank 3 DEFAULT The current menu settings are the same as the factory defaults No display The current menu settings are different from all of the above Remote interface When the remote control switch is set to REMOTE displays the name of the interface selected with setup menu item 214 REMOTE INTERFACE Repeat mode Appears when setup menu item 142 REPEAT MODE is set to play Jog shuttle dial mode Appears when the unit is in shuttle jog or variable mode Reference signal This displays the type of reference signal to which this unit is synchronizing Front Panel Syed JO suoljoun4 pue sewey z 13 deyg 19 Sued Jo suonoun4 pue sewen z seldeyp 20 When there is no display the unit is synchronizing to the internal reference signal INPUT Input video HD REF HD format reference signal SD REF SD format reference signal The HD REF or SD REF display flashes when the video input signal is not synchronized to the reference signal and when the signals are synchronized but their phases do not match Video input display This displays the currently selected video input signal HDSDI HDSDI video input The HDSDI display blinks when there is no video input signal and when the video input signal does not match the system frequency of this unit SG Test video signal from the internal signal generator Th
165. knobs 13 Chapter function 60 thumbnail screen 54 CHAPTER button 16 Clip 65 changing index picture 62 deleting 64 duration 53 finding 59 information 18 locking 63 Index playback screen 51 properties 62 thumbnail screen 51 52 unlocking 63 user defined name 78 Clip List Move screen 68 Trim screen 68 user defined name 78 Clip list 65 changing start timecode 69 clearing 70 creating and editing 66 current clip list 65 deleting 71 loading 70 managing 70 playback screen 51 previewing 65 saving 69 sorting 71 thumbnail screen 51 53 Clip Properties screen 62 Command list 84 Communications speed 112 COMPOSITE OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors 21 Connections 28 cut editing system 29 editing control unit settings 31 FAM connection 28 for pool coverage 33 for using PDZ 1 28 FTP connection 28 using the editing function of recorder 32 Current clip list 65 D Date time setting 26 DC IN 12V connector 21 Delete Clip 64 Delete Clip amp Clip List 64 DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN 1 2 3 4 connectors 23 OUT 1 2 3 4 connectors 23 Digital audio signal input output section 23 Digital hours meter 114 display modes 114 displaying 115 exiting 115 DISC MENU button 15 51 indicator 15 51 Disc Menu 56 Discs 72 ejecting with the unit powered off 123 formatting 43 72 handling 42 information 19 loaded indication 19 loading unloading 43 properties 72 reconstructing 46 salvage functions 46 slot 13 usable discs 42 wr
166. kwise or counterclockwise moves the mark up or down in the list of menu items to select the item to change e When turned clockwise or counterclockwise changes a menu item setting e When pressed answers Yes to a question Function buttons RETURN Goes up one level F1 to F6 SELECT Selects an item The function to UP Skips back 100 or 50 items in the be displayed list of menu items varies depending on the situations DOWN Skips forward 100 or 50 items in the list of menu items SAVE Saves a new setting to memory EXIT Exits the current menu Changes a setting Changes a setting RESET RETURN button e Returns the current setting to the factory default e Answers No to a question To change the settings of menu items Proceed as follows to change the settings of menu items 1 Use the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select the required item Example Screen display when item 005 DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT is selected Current setting KEY PARAMETER 001 P ROLL TIME 5 s 002 CHARA H POS 0A 003 CHARA V POS 2E 005 DISPLAY SEL T amp CNT 006 LOCAL ENA st amp eJ 007 DISC TIMER 12H 009 CHARA TYPE white 011 CHARA SIZE x1 012 COND DISPLY dis 013 SYSTEM FREQ off 016 ALARM on 2 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the SELECT function button F2 This displays the setting screen 2 for the menu item selected in step 1 Example
167. l section see page 16 or 4 Display menu control section see page 15 On standby button and indicator When the POWER switch on the rear panel is in the I position and when DC power is connected to the DC IN 12V connector on the rear panel this switches the unit between the operating state the indicator is lit green and the standby state the indicator is lit red When the indicator is lit red pressing the button switches this unit to the operating state and the indicator lights continuously green When the indicator is lit green pressing the button switches the unit to the standby state and the indicator Front Panel lights continuously red If a disc is loaded in the unit the indicator flashes before changing to continuously lit red When using this unit normally leave the rear panel POWER switch in the I on position and use this button to switch the unit between the operating state and standby state ACCESS indicator This lights when the disc is accessed and when a file is opened by a FAM or FTP connection see page 74 If the on standby button is pressed while this indicator is lit access to the disc is completed before the unit switches to the standby state While the ACCESS indicator is lit do not turn off the POWER switch on the rear panel or disconnect the power cord This could lead to a loss of data from the disc Remote control switch Different positio
168. le Operations 777 Allow writing to and execution of the file Input example SITE CHMOD 444 Clip C0001 MXF Lock clip C0001 MXF Recording Continuous Timecode With FAM and FTP Connections When you are connected to the unit by FAM or FTP you can create new clips with timecode that is continuous with the timecode of the last frame of the last clip on the disc To record continuous timecode set TCG on page P4 TC of the function menu to INT and set PRST RGN to TC Then proceed as follows Continuous timecode cannot be recorded if PRST RGN on page P4 TC of the function menu is set to VITC See Extended menu operations page 106 for more information FAM connection Write clip files to the unit from the computer or other device that is connected to this unit FTP connection Use the STOR command to transfer clip files from the computer that is connected to this unit If you issue the SITE UMMD command immediately before the STOR command the original timecode of the transferred file is recorded regardless of the setting of TCG on page P4 TC of the function menu Recording Continuous Timecode With FAM and FTP Connections suoljesado aji4 9 Ja deup 89 snuay Z 4a3deyD 90 Menus Menu System Configuration The settings for this unit use the following menus Setup menu The setup menu system of this unit comprises the basic setup menu and extended setup
169. log out after finishing file operations enter QUIT at the command prompt and press the Enter key Command list The FTP protocol commands supported by this unit include standard commands see the next section and extended commands see page 87 e To execute FTP commands you must install application software such as PDZ 1 on your computer e The commands supported by application software vary e In the command syntax lt SP gt means a space entered by pressing the space bar and lt CRLF gt means a new line entered by pressing the Enter key Standard commands USER Send this command to begin the login process Command syntax USER lt SP gt lt user name gt lt CRLF gt Input example USER admin PASS After sending the USER command send this command to complete the login process Command syntax PASS lt SP gt lt password gt lt CRLF gt Input example PASS pdw hd1500 QUIT Terminates the FTP connection If a file is being transferred terminates after completion of the transfer Command syntax QUIT lt CRLF gt PORT Specifies the IP address and port to which this unit should connect for the next file transfer for data transfer from this unit Command syntax PORT lt SP gt lt h1 h2 h3 h4 p1 p2 gt lt CRLF gt e h1 most significant byte to h4 least significant byte IP address e p1 most significant byte p2 least significant byte Port address Input example PORT 10 0 0 1 242 48 IP ad
170. lso used to abort or cancel setup menu scene selection and thumbnail search operations RETURN button In setup menu and GUI screens returns to the previous procedure SUB CLIP DISC MENU button and indicator When pressed alone functions as the SUB CLIP button When pressed together with the SHIFT button functions as the DISC MENU button SUB CLIP button Press the button lighting the indicator to carry out playback in clip list order see page 65 Jog and shuttle operations are supported during clip list playback To return to playback in recording order press the button again turning the indicator off If no clip list is registered this button does not light when pressed The operation is invalid DISC MENU button When pressed together with the SHIFT button displays the Disc Menu see page 72 Press the button again turning the indicator off to hide the Disc Menu See GUI screen operations page 58 for more information about how to use the thumbnail screens THUMBNAIL button and indicator To carry out a thumbnail search or create a clip list in the GUI screen press this button turning the indicator on Thumbnail images representing each clip or sub clip appear Press once more turning the indicator off to return to a whole screen display To display the thumbnails of essence mark frames frames with an essence mark attached hold down the SHIFT button and press this button The essence mark sele
171. me b Only files which can be written by XDCAM Partial writing is not possible c Only files which can be written by XDCAM d Only when the Write Inhibit tab on the disc is set to enable recording and REC INHI is set to OFF e When the E part of an E 01 SMI file name is changed an E MO1 XML file with the same name in the E part is also changed f When an E E01 SMI file is created an E MO1 XML file with the same name in the E part is also generated automatically g When an E E01 SMI file is deleted an E MO1 XML file with the same name in the E part is also deleted automatically Directories cannot be created in the Edit directory a The C part can be changed to a user defined name automatically Sub directory File name Content Operations Read Partial read Write Partial write Rename Create Delete Q c S01 MXF Proxy AV data MXF file Yes No No No No generated automatically when ef a C MXF file is created D 0001 to 9999 a Other files Files other than the above No No g 5 a b When the C part of a C MXF file name is changed a C S01 MXF file with the same name in the C part is generated automatically c When a C MXF file is created a C S01 XML file with the same name in the C part is generated automatically d When a C MXF file is deleted the C SO1 XML file with the same name
172. n To check the duration time from In point to Out point Press the IN and OUT buttons at the same time Scene Selection Clip List Editing SUBBIOS N9 ul suonesadO g JeldeyD 67 su 199 MH ul suogeiado sg 13 dey9 68 To delete the In point or Out point Press the RESET RETURN button with the IN or OUT button held down 3 With the SHIFT button held down press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A sub clip with the range specified in steps 1 and 2 is added to the end of the clip list When you specify a range that spans several clips Sub clips are generated for each of the clips in the range To check the newly added sub clips You can check the newly added sub clips by displaying the clip list thumbnail screen 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 as required to add more sub clips 5 Save the clip list see page 69 To reorder sub clips See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 In the clip list thumbnail screen select the thumbnails of the sub clips that you want to move multiple selections possible 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Move Sub Clips and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The Clip List Move screen appears 006 m 001 034 r i TC 00 04 06 00 Clip List Move TC 00 04 13 14 TC 00 00 21 27 TC 00 04 35 12 TC 00 04 57 10 TC 00 05 19 08 TC 00 05 41 05 Pes TC 00 06 03 03 TC 00 06 25 00 TC 00 06 46 27 TC 00 07 08 25 DATE
173. n 16 Professional Disc 42 Proxy AV data 9 Proxy Browsing Software 126 PUSH SET S SEL knob 15 R Rear Panel 21 REC button 17 REC INHI indicator 17 Recording 44 format 18 HDSDI remote control function 45 level adjustment 45 salvage 46 settings 44 shot mark settings 45 time 24 63 72 Recording and playback control section 16 REF VIDEO INPUT connectors 21 Reference signal 19 REMOTE connector 21 Remote control switch 13 REMOTE 9P connector 21 Repeat playback 98 RESET RETURN button 15 Returning to factory default settings 96 Index X pu 133 xepu 134 S Salvage function 46 Scene finding 59 60 61 Scene Selection 65 Scrollbar 53 SDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors 22 Select Essence Mark screen 61 Select Index screen 62 Set Start Time Code screen 69 Setup menu basic menu 91 extended menu 96 SHIFT button 16 Shortcut 73 SHTL JOG button 14 Shuttle dial 14 mode 49 Shuttle jog variable control section 14 Skip Scroll 59 Specifications 123 STANDBY indicator 17 STOP button 16 SUB CLIP button 15 51 indicator 15 51 Sub clip 65 adding 66 deleting 69 reordering 68 trimming 68 Superimposed text information 37 Supplying power 24 AC power supply 24 Battery power supply 24 DC power supply 24 Synchronization reference signals 34 System frequency setting 26 System information 19 T Text information 37 THUMBNAIL button 51 indicator 15 51 Thumbnail display items 53 ope
174. n immediately You can also save the clip list immediately in step 5 by executing the Save Clip List command in the Disc Menu Adding sub clips from the clip list thumbnail screen See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Display the Thumbnail Menu 2 Select Add Sub Clips and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The Clip List Add screen appears Clip List Add 002 lt 017 035 lt i I TC 00 09 43 14 Ta TC 00 24 56 24 TC TC 00 30 40 13 TC 01 01 28 25 ig Se ee TC 00 24 24 29 TC 00 24 34 27 TC 00 24 46 22 00 13 48 24 za 7 es Scene Selection 3 Select the sub clips that you want to add from the upper part of the screen the part where 8 thumbnails are displayed multiple selections possible To select from expanded thumbnails Press the EXPAND button to display the expand thumbnail screen To select from chapter thumbnails Press the CHAPTER button to display the chapter thumbnail screen 4 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The thumbnail selection is confirmed and an I cursor appears at the bottom of the Clip List Add screen in the Scene Selection window The I cursor indicates the location where the currently selected sub clips will be inserted To display the total duration after addition of the selected clips Press the SHIFT button 5 In the Scene Selection window move the I cursor to the location where you want to insert the clip The existi
175. n recording does not end normally salvage functions Recording processing does not end normally if for example the POWER switch on the rear panel is turned off during recording or if the power cord is disconnected during recording Because the file system is not updated video and audio data recorded in real time is not recognized as files and clip contents recorded up to that point are lost However this unit has salvage functions which can hold losses to the minimum by reconstructing clips on such discs There is a quick salvage function which executes automatically and a full salvage function which you can execute as required Quick salvage Clips are reconstructed on the basis of backup data stored in nonvolatile memory and markers recorded on the disc Processing time is about 5 seconds Quick salvage executes automatically if the unit is powered on with a disc still loaded after recording was interrupted by power off Full salvage Clips are reconstructed on the basis of markers recorded on the disc Nonvolatile memory cannot be used so processing takes longer than for a quick salvage about 30 seconds although it depends on the state of the disc You are prompted to execute a full salvage whenever you insert a disc that was removed manually from a powered off device after interruption of recording by power off Note that no recorded clip contents are lost when the on standby button on the front panel is set to stand
176. n shuttle mode or variable speed mode Turn clockwise for forward direction playback and counterclockwise for reverse direction playback e In shuttle mode the playback speed varies in the range 20 times normal speed according to the angular position of the shuttle dial e In variable speed mode you can finely adjust the playback speed from 2 to 2 times normal speed according to the angular position of the shuttle dial The shuttle dial has a detent at the center position for still image playback Normally you press the SHTL JOG button before turning the shuttle dial but it is also possible to make a setting to enable shuttle mode directly by turning the dial set setup menu item 101 SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE to dial When setup menu item 101 SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE is set to dial after using the shuttle dial return it to the center position If the shuttle dial is not in the center position it is possible occasionally for vibration from other operations to activate the dial and start playback in shuttle mode 4 Display menu control section RESET RETURN button MENU button PUSH SET S SEL knob Function buttons F1 to F6 Display PUSH SET S SEL PEDS Toor OO e8 S4 POAZ 1060 SOMERS CH AT sng EAS REM 020m aw 12 34 47 12 THUMBNAIL Co O SUB CLIP DISC MENU button and indicator B THU
177. ng thumbnails arrange themselves to the left and right of the I cursor 6 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The sub clips are added at the I cursor position and you return to the clip list thumbnail screen You can check the results of the addition in that screen 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 as required to add more clips 8 Save the clip list see page 69 In step 1 you can also perform a shortcut operation by pressing the PUSH SET S SEL knob with the SHIFT button held down To add clips from the clip playback screen quick insertion This method allows you to decide the range to use and add that range as a sub clip while viewing the video in the clip playback screen It does not use GUI screens You can do this during recording playback including pauses and searches T Find the point that you want to make the start point of the sub clip and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob with the IN button held down An In point is set and the IN indicator lights 2 Find the point that you want to make the end point of the sub clip and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob with the OUT button held down An Out point is set and the OUT indicator lights This determines the range of the sub clip to be added To check the timecode of the In point or Out point Press the IN button or the OUT button To cue up the In point or Out point Press the PREV button or the NEXT button with the IN button or OUT button held dow
178. nitor video section When an alarm is displayed remove the alarm cause by following the action to take If the alarm display does not disappear contact a Sony service representative Please note that there are some alarms which do not appear depending on the setting of setup menu item 016 ALARM DISPLAY see page 93 See Setup Menu page 90 for more information about setup menu operations When the unit is powered on Alarm message in time Alarm message in video monitor screen Description action data display area ADJ Mode THE UNIT IS IN ADJUSTMENT MODE This appears when the unit is in adjustment CHECK THE SWITCHES OF 82701 ON THE mode gt HPR 23 BOARD AND S1 ON THE VPR 99 Contact a Sony service representative Ao BOARD i MENU Ver UP THE SETUP MENU SOFTWARE HAS BEEN Reset the settings in the setup menu see UPGRADED page 96 SET THE SETUP MENU ITEMS TO THE DESIRED SETTINGS ILL SETUP INVALID SETTINGS SELECTED IN SETUP Reset the settings in the setup menu see MENU page 96 f the same message appears after SET ITEMS IN THE SETUP MENU TO THE you reset the settings contact a Sony service APPROPRIATE VALUES CONTACT SERVICE representative IF THIS ALARM APPEARS AGAIN AFTER ABOVE PROCEDURE Exchg batt BATTERY NEEDS REPLACING PLEASE The NVRAM battery is exhausted Contact a CONTACT SERVICE Sony service representative The software version is not properly updated Update Er
179. nob 3 Use the PUSH SET S SEL knob or function button F3 or F4 to select characters to input at the selected location To delete all input data Press the RESET RETURN button 4 Press SAVE function button F5 The message NOW SAVING appears and the ownership information is saved See Setup Menu page 90 for more information about setup menu operations Using UMID Data About the UMID ownership information COUNTRY country code Set the country code by entering an abbreviated alphanumeric string 4 byte alphanumeric string according to the values defined in ISO 3166 1 There are about 240 country codes Find your own country code on the following web page Refer to ISO 3166 1 http www iso org iso country codes iso_3166_code_lists htm When the country code is less than 4 bytes the active part of the code occupies the first part of the 4 bytes and the remainder must be filled with the space character 20h Example Japan For Japan the country code is JP which is 2 bytes or JPN which is 3 bytes Thus enter the following JP_ or JPN where _ represents a space ORGANIZATION organization code Enter a 4 byte alphanumeric string for the organization code There are no problems in recording or playing back audio video signals even if the ORGANIZATION is not set Organization codes must be acquired by applying to the SMPTE registration office When no organization code h
180. ns of the switch allow different operations as follows NET Enables access to the network The indicator lights when an external network device is being accessed In this state operation from the front panel is not possible LOCAL Enables operation from the front panel REMOTE Enables remote control of this unit from the following devices e Devices connected to the REMOTE 9P connector on the rear panel e Devices connected to the HDSDI INPUT connector with SDI remote control functions Use setup menu item 214 REMOTE INTERFACE to select which of the connectors is used for remote control see page 98 See Setup Menu on page 90 for more information about how to make extended menu settings KEY INHI switch This turns key operation inhibit mode on or off Use setup menu item 118 KEY INHIBIT SWITCH EFFECTIVE AREA to specify the keys to inhibit PHONES jack The jack is a standard stereo jack Connect stereo headphones to monitor the audio during recording playback and editing Non audio signals are muted The monitored channel is selected with MONITR L and MONITR R on page P2 AUDIO of the function menu see page 40 LEVEL volume adjustment knob Adjust the volume of headphones or speakers with the knob You can also cause this to simultaneously adjust the output volume from the AUDIO MONITOR R L connectors on the rear panel To do this set setup menu item 114 AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT LEVEL to var
181. ntennindin 51 Switching between GUI screens s essesssseesseessersseresseeessressersseeseee 51 Information and controls in thumbnail screens ccceeeseeeesteeeeneee 52 Displaying Menus vi iciscescacicasesesasssiasanededateacdenadeosndscatesvouansauvdcesasaseanveane 56 UIT SCIEN operations cesena e a a e e 58 Thumbnail Operations cccccccessseseeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeensenneness 59 Selecting thumbmai ls srssrcicnsninnins n 59 Searching with thumbnails vache larats cascpaase ceracandaam Sete alin coh iaaedusbrmen dos 59 Playing the scene you have found ses odi so ecayeescessatsaesas tase cespcaseeess vocsvess 61 Selecting the information displayed on thumbnails 61 Changing clip index pictures x24 oidacat pach cetera sata bored eM ereadees 62 Checking clip properties sess ceases ncaa eae erioa ee ao RE EREE 62 Locking write protecting ClHpsS essssssesssessssresserssessereeseressresseesses 63 Del tina c lipsirea e a e A cases 64 Scene Selection Clip List Editing cccccccssssssssseeeseeeeeeees 65 What is scene selection sj ss55sscitisdsscassssazcodndecesascooaaetaeed aseastoscaseasteraanvans 65 Creating and editing clip lists se istos sass cite uedaetegansa di Lol tenled etoandeys 66 Manasgins Clip sts tascasctase eve a a oe a N es 70 Disc Operations yids seccnncbeievecacenecacecatcusssetuseavstswanssassutetuieeuneenscostess 72 Checking CISC propries sniene o Detects e n otNenaes 12 Oaa
182. nverter image enhancer Set the horizontal vertical ratio for edge enhancement 0to3to7 942 V FILTER SELECT Set the vertical interpolation filter coefficient for down converter output 1to3 943 CROSS COLOR CRISP Set the cross color crisp level for down converter output 0 to 4 to FH Extended menu operations The extended menu can be used with the same procedures as in the basic menu However since with the factory default settings the extended menu is not displayed it is first necessary to enable display of the extended menu 1 Holding down the PAGE HOME button and the SHIFT button press the MENU button The maintenance menu appears on the video monitor display To enable display of the extended menu Proceed as follows to use the maintenance menu Setup Menu MAINTENANCE MENU MO CHECK gt M1 ADJUST M2 SERVICE SUPPORT M3 QTHERS M4 SETUP_ MAINENANCE MS NETWORK M6 DRIVE 2 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select M4 SETUP MAINTENANCE then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the SELECT function button F2 The sub items of M4 SETUP MAINTENANCE appears MAINTENANCE MENU M4 SETUP MAINTENANCE lt M40 EXTEND MENU dis gt M40 CUSTOMIZE dis M46 MENU DATA CONTROL M4 SETUP_BANK4 M48 AUTO RECALL off M49 RESET ALL SETUP 3 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select M40 EXTENDED MENU then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob or the SELECT function button F
183. o audio output channels 3 and 4 tr3 4 Tracks 3 and 4 assigned to audio output channels 3 and 4 tr5 6 Tracks 5 and 6 assigned to audio output channels 3 and 4 tr7 8 Tracks 7 and 8 assigned to audio output channels 3 and 4 828 SDI AUDIO OUTPUT SELECT Sub item Select the audio signals to assign to SDI audio output channels 1 CH1 CH2 tr1 2 Tracks 1 and 2 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr3 4 Tracks 3 and 4 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr5 6 Tracks 5 and 6 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr7 8 Tracks 7 and 8 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 2 CH3 CH4 tr1 2 Tracks 1 and 2 assigned to audio output channels 3 and 4 tr3 4 Tracks 3 and 4 assigned to audio output channels 3 and 4 tr5 6 Tracks 5 and 6 assigned to audio output channels 3 and 4 tr7 8 Tracks 7 and 8 assigned to audio output channels 3 and 4 834 839 840 AUDIO INPUT LEVEL Sub item Select the analog audio input source 1 CH1 2 CH2 AUDIO AGC LIMITER MODE AUDIO AGC SELECT line Line input mic Microphone input line Line input mic Microphone input For automatic input level adjustments performed on the analog audio signals recorded on channels 1 and 2 select whether to perform the adjustments in stereo mode or independently for channels 1 and 2 mono Perform automatic adjustments independently for channels 1 and 2 stereo Perform automatic adjustm
184. o the following state e Recording playback search and other disc operations see page 44 Stopped e THUMBNAIL button see page 15 Off e Disc access by Lock or Delete All Clips Format Disc and so on in the Disc Menu see page 57 Stopped Login is not possible unless a disc is loaded and the unit is in the state described above 2 Start the command prompt 3 Enter ftp lt SP gt lt IP address gt and press the Enter key lt SP gt refers to a space For example if the IP address of this unit is set to 192 168 001 010 enter ftp 192 168 1 10 Refer to the Windows help for more information about the FTP command If the connection succeeds you are prompted to enter a user name 4 Enter the user name admin and press the Enter key When the user name is verified you are prompted to enter a password 5 Enter the password and press the Enter key The password is set to pdw hd1500 when the unit is shipped from the factory The login is complete when the password is verified See page 84 for the FTP protocol commands supported by this unit If the connection times out This unit terminates FTP connections if no command is received within 90 seconds of the last command If this occurs log out see the next section and repeat steps 2 to 4 If you power this unit off during an FTP connection the data transferred thus far is discarded FTP File Operations To log out To
185. o the unit set the on standby button on the front panel to ON and the POWER switch on the rear panel to OFF If the POWER switch on the rear panel is set to ON AC power is supplied Battery power supply Battery packs that can be used with this unit are as follows To use battery pack a BKP L551 Battery Adaptor and a BC L100 Battery Charger are also required e BP L80S e BP GL95 Continuous recording time at room temperature BP GL95 lithium ion battery pack 80 minutes 95 minutes when used in power save mode Preparing Power Sources Chapter For details on charging battery packs refer to the operation manual for the battery charger Notes about battery usage Before using the batteries be sure to charge them fully with the special battery charger Refer to the operating instructions for your battery charger for more information about how to charge the batteries Batteries may not be completely charged if you charge them immediately after use when they are still warm You should wait until the batteries cool before charging them Attaching a battery pack Attaching and removing of the BP GL95 Battery Pack is described below The BP L80S can also be attached and removed in the same way For details on attaching the BKP L551 refer to the installation manual for the BKP L551 T Attach the BKP L551 to the side panel BKP L551 2 Align the grooves on the BP GL95 with the projections on the BKP
186. ode e C Compressed mode Input example MODE S LIST Sends a list of files from this unit to the remote computer Command syntax LIST lt SP gt lt options gt lt SP gt lt path name gt lt CRLF gt lt options gt can be any of the following e a Also display file names that begin with e F Append to directory names The following data is transferred depending on whether lt path name gt specifies a directory or file e Directory specified A list of the files in the specified directory e File specified Information about the specified file e No specification A list of the files in the current directory The wildcard characters any string and any character may be used in lt path name gt Input example 1 LIST a Clip Input example 2 LIST Clip MXF NLST Sends a list of file names from this unit to the remote computer with no other information Command syntax NLST lt SP gt lt options or path name gt lt CRLF gt The following options may be specified when no path name is specified e a Also display file names that begin with e Display information other than file name gives the same result as the LIST command e F Append to directory names The following data is transferred depending on whether lt path name gt specifies a directory or file e Directory specified A list of the file names only in the specified directory e
187. oes not Exist Clip List does not Exist Move is Invalid The total duration of the current clip list is greater than 24 hours This appears when the total duration of the current clip list exceeds the upper limit of 24 hours as the result of adding or trimming sub clups The upper limit of sub clips in the current clip list has been reached This appears when the upper limit of 300 clips in a clip list has been reached as the result of adding or trimming sub clips There are no sub clips in the current clip list This appears when an attempt is made to move trim or delete sub clips or preset timecode There are no clip lists on the disc This appears when an attempt is made to execute a Delete Clip List operation when there are no clip lists on the disc The sub clip cannot be moved This appear when an attempt is made to execute a Move Sub Clips operation when there are no sub clip in the current clip list or when there is only one sub clip Chapter does not Exist The specified chapter has not been recorded This appears when an attempt is made to display a chapter when a chapter has not been recorded for that clip Rec Start cannot be Deleted The Rec Start essence mark cannot be deleted This appears when an attempt is made to delete a Rec Start with a Delete Shot Mark operation Delete Shot Mark can delete only Shot Mark1 and Shot Mark2 marks Rec Start cannot be Moved Rec Start essence mark cannot be moved
188. of thumbnails When you reach a point that is close to the thumbnail you want turn the jog dial to move the selection frame in units of 1 thumbnail 4 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob at the new position The thumbnail at the position indicated in the small popup window appears in a thumbnail screen like the following Expand 007 235 An A OA ORE i A a d DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 An NE KI K DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 AE KE KE DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 DUR 0 00 00 01 cup Seashore DUR 0 00 00 01 1 Expand thumbnail screen To select multiple thumbnails Move the selection frame to the first thumbnail that you want to select Then with the SHIFT button held down turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob To cancel the multiple selection move the selection frame without the SHIFT button held down Clip Navigeting sibiling relati 018 036 kauta E TC 00 29 19 23 TC 00 29 50 04 4 TC 00 30 40 13 TC 00 29 38 25 TC 00 30 25 11 TC 00 24 34 27 DATE amp TIME 30 NOV TC 00 24 46 22 TC 00 25 42 08 2005 14 14 TC 00 25 49 07 DUR 0 23 22 26 Searching with thumbnails By using the thumbnails that appear in the various thumbnail screens you can easily cue up and play clips and sub clips Using thumbnails to find clips The clip thumbnail screen displays thumbnails of all clips recorded on the disc You can use this
189. on Function menu Clip information 5 422 1080 8CH 24B1T lt E DEFAULT RM 9P REPEAT SHTL Jos B System information Recording format Time data display area Audio input display Audio level meters Displays information about audio Reference signal Video input display Front Panel Seq JO SUOROUN4 pue seweN zsa deyp 17 seq Jo suonouny pue sewen zseldeyp 18 Input signal display Data indication DATA DATA 0 0 0 10 2 20 30 30 40 40 s s0 o 2 3 4 Level bar Reference level Audio channel Monitor channel Input signal display Displays the audio input signal Display Input signal ANA 1 Analog audio Channel 1 3 signal ANA 2 Channel 2 4 MIC 1 Input signal from Channel 1 3 3 the microphone MIC 2 connected to Channel 2 4 ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connector AES EBU AES EBU format digital audio signal flashes when there is no input signal HD SDI HDSDI audio signal flashes when there is no input signal SG Test signal from the internal signal generator No indication Undefined audio signal or no audio input Data indication Appears when the input signals are non audio signals Monitor channel Displays the audio monitoring channels set with MONITR L and MONITR R on
190. ondensation If you move the unit from a very cold place to a warm place or use it in a damp location condensation may form on the optical pickup Then if the unit is operated in this state recording and playback may not be performed properly Do the following to prevent this from happening e When you move or operate the unit in an environment where condensation may form be sure to insert a disc in advance Whenever you turn on the on standby button check that the HUMID indicator does not appear on the color LCD If it appears wait until it disappears before inserting a disc About the LCD panel LCD panels are manufactured with extremely high precision technology that yields effective pixel rates of 99 99 or higher However very rarely one or more pixels may be permanently dark or permanently lit in white red blue or green Important Notes on Operation xlpueddy 113 xlpueddy 114 This phenomenon is not a malfunction Such pixels have no effect on the recorded data and the unit may be used with confidence even if they are present Periodic Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Digital hours meter The digital hours meter can provide eight items of information about the operational history of the unit The information can be displayed in the time data display area and also by text superimposition on the monitor connected to the unit Use the information as a guide in scheduling periodi
191. ong periods of time e Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED CAUTION The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the litera
192. onnector SDI Device connected to the HDSDI INPUT connector Select the remote control switch positions which enable network connections net network Only when the switch is set to NET n amp 9P network amp remote 9PIN When the switch is set to NET and when the switch is set to REMOTE and setup menu item 214 is set to OPIN a FTP connections can be made only when the device connected to the REMOTE 9P connector D sub 9 pin is in stop mode During FTP connections the device connected to the REMOTE 9P connector cannot be used to control this unit Menu items in the 300s relating to editing operations Item number 301 Item name VAR SPEED RANGE FOR SYNCHRONIZATION Settings Select the playback speed range when carrying out playback in variable speed mode from a remote control unit connected to the REMOTE 9P connector 2 2 2 to 2 times normal speed wide 2 20 to 2 20 times normal speed 320 DIGITAL AUDIO PB PROCESS ON EDIT POINT Select the treatment of audio playback at edit points cut Carry out a cut possibly resulting in audio discontinuities at the edit point fade Fade out and fade in Setup Menu Menu items in the 300s relating to editing operations Item number 344 Item name ASSEMBLE AUTO EDIT POSTROLL RECORDING Settings Set whether to record 2 seconds of postroll when an additional clip is re
193. or at least 1 GHz installed memory at least 512 MB e Operating system Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 or higher Windows Vista Ultimate Business 32 bit or Mac OS X v10 4 11 or higher e Web browser Internet Explorer 6 0 SP1 or higher e DirectX DirectX 8 1b or higher To install PDZ 1 Insert the supplied XDCAM Application Software CD ROM into the CD ROM drive of your computer and then run the installer in the PDZ 1 directory of the CD ROM For details refer to the ReadMe file contained on the CDROM disc e Make sure that the hard disk drive on which the work folder to store the material transferred from this unit has adequate free space To transfer files between the computer and this unit requires this unit s IP address and other network related settings to be made For details of the network related settings see To change network settings page 111 Using PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software Using UMID Data Metadata is additional information recorded on discs along with audio visual data It is used to bring greater efficiency to the flow of operations from material acquisition through editing and to make it easier to find and reuse material As one of application of metadata the UMID has been internationally standardized What is a UMID A UMID Unique Material Identifier is a unique i dentifier for audio visual material defined by the SMPTE 330M 2003 standard A UMID may be either as a
194. pand thumbnail screen This screen displays thumbnails of equally sized divisions of the selected clip Expand Clip j Bia ag map mag E TC 00 01 35 17 TC 00 01 36 27 map mapy aa TC 0001 3711 map TC 00 01 36 14 mapy y an TC 00 01 37 24 TC 00 01 38 08 TC 00 01 38 19 TC 00 01 38 00 TC 00 01 38 22 TC 00 01 40 02____TC 00 01 40 16 DUR 0 00 00 13 TC 00 01 39 06 cup Tene 5 6 Selection frame See the description in Clip thumbnail screen page 52 Overview Clip number total clips x number of divisions Displays the number of the selected clip the total number of clips on the disc and the number of times that the selected clip has been divided to display the expansion thumbnails Thumbnail number total thumbnails Displays the total number of expanded thumbnails and the number of the selected thumbnail Scrollbar See the description in Clip thumbnail screen page 52 Clip name Displays the name of the expanded clip When the clip has a title it is displayed as TITLEO0001 see page 77 When the unit s area of use UC J MODEL SELECT see page 25 is set to UC clip names can be displayed in European languages To display the clip title Settings gt Display Title in the Disc Menu needs to be set to On Duration Displays the time from the selected thumbnail to the next one Chapter thumbnail screen The sections between shot mark and Rec S
195. plays the amount of recording capacity remaining on the disc Rec Run Free Run Displays the timecode run mode The run mode is set with RUN MODE on page P4 TC of the function menu see page 41 Timecode generator mode Displays the timecode source and generation method preset or regenerate These are set with PRST RGN and TCG on page P4 TC of the function menu see page 41 VITC Lights in the following cases e When VITC is read in playback mode This has no relations to the display in the time data display area e 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 40 Display Type of time data TC Timecode COUNTER Elapsed recording playback time UB User bits VITC VITC VIUB VIUB TCG Timecode generator value UBG User bits generator value Time data Normally displays timecode or VITC according to the selection made with TCR on page P4 TC of the function menu Disc information Disc loaded indication 59 941 J System frequency f 422 1080 Video format I _50MbPs j 8CH 24BI T Audio format Disc loaded indication Appears when a disc is loaded in this unit When no disc is loaded the usable format is displayed The background color of the disc loaded mark indicates one of t
196. r is set to audio channel 1 and the 2 connector is set to audio channel 2 You can change these settings with setup menu item 824 ANALOG LINE OUTPUT SELECT see page 104 You can set the output level with the maintenance menu item M37 AUDIO CONFIG see page 108 Factory default setting 4 dB Non audio signals are muted AUDIO MONITOR R L connectors XLR 3 pin male This outputs an audio signal for monitoring The monitored channel is selected with MONITR L and MONITR R on page P2 AUDIO of the function menu See Basic Operations of the Function Menu page 39 for more information Digital audio signal input output section DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN 1 2 3 4 connectors O o jour y 3 O B DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU OUT 1 2 3 4 connectors DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU IN digital audio input 1 2 3 4 connectors BNC type These input AES EBU format digital audio signals The left connector 1 2 corresponds to audio channels 1 and 2 and the right connector 3 4 corresponds to audio channels 3 and 4 DIGITAL AUDIO AES EBU OUT digital audio output 1 2 3 4 connectors BNC type These output AES EBU format digital audio signals When the unit is shipped from the factory the 1 2 connector is set to audio channel 1 2 and the 3 4 connector is set to audio channel 3 4 You can change these settings with setup menu item 827 AES EBU AUDIO OUTPUT SELECT see page 105 To
197. r RUN SOFTWARE UPDATE PROGRAM The software version is not properly updated Update the software version again If the same message appears after you update the software version contact a Sony service representative 1 1 6 Troubleshooting When a disc is inserted Alarm message in time data display area Alarm message in video monitor screen Description action ADJUSTMENT During front panel operations Unknown FS UNKNOWN FILE SYSTEM Format the disc or eject it see page 72 PLEASE FORMAT DISC OR EJECT No FS NO FILE SYSTEM PLEASE EJECT DISC Eject the disc ILL Disc IRREGULAR DISC IS USED Use a Professional Disc USE PROFESSIONAL DISC IRREGULAR DISC IS USED PLEASE EJECT DISC Salvage NG CLIP SALVAGE WAS NOT COMPLETED See Handling of discs when recording does not end normally salvage functions page 46 Salvage XXXX DISC CANNOT BE RECORDED See Handling of discs when recording does not end FORMAT DISC OR CONTACT SERVICE normally salvage functions page 47 TO RUN CLIP SALVAGE PROGRAM XXXX Over DUR EXCESSIVE DURATION IS IN DISC Data in excess of the rated capacity is recorded on RECORDING AND PLAYBACK IS NOT the disc POSSIBLE No Support FORMAT NOT SUPPORTED A disc in an unsupported recording format is loaded RECORDING AND PLAYBACK IS NOT Use a disc formatted in the MPEG HD422 format POSSIBLE ILL Index INDEX FILE ERROR Format the disc o
198. r eject it see page 72 PLEASE FORMAT DISC OR EJECT Formatting AUTO FORMATTING IS EXECUTING Wait until the format has been completed and try again FORMAT NG AUTO FORMATTING WAS NOT Eject the disc and insert it again or insert another COMPLETED disc DI read err CANNOT READ DISC INFORMATION Baader PLEASE EJECT DISC DPV ADJ err CANNOT PERFORM AUTO DRIVE Alarm message in time data display area Alarm message in video monitor screen Description action KEY INHI KEY INHIBIT MODE IS SELECTED This appears when the KEY INHI switch is on SET KEY INHIBIT SWITCH TO OFF Set the KEY INHI switch off REMOTE 2 REMOTE MODE IS SELECTED Set the remote control switch to LOCAL SET REMOTE LOCAL NETWORK SWITCH TO LOCAL No Disc NO DISC Insert a disc and try again Troubleshooting xlpueddy 117 Alarm message in time data display area Alarm message in video monitor screen Description action DELETE SOME CLIPS REC INHI AUTO FORMATTING WAS NOT Set the disc s Write Inhibit tab to enable recording COMPLETED see page 43 THE DISC WRITE PROTECT TAB IS SET TO SAVE PLEASE EJECT DISC THE DISC WRITE PROTECT TAB IS SET TO SAVE AUTO FORMATTING WAS NOT This appears when REC INH on the HOME page of COMPLETED the function menu is set to ON REC INHIBIT MODE IS SELECTED Set REC INH to OFF see page 40 CHECK FUNCTION MENU
199. r for AES CONVERTER EBU input to channels 1 to 4 off Do not operate o on Operate i 3 823 NON AUDIO FLAG PB Control non audio flags in digital audio output lt Sub item S 1 CH1 CH2 During playback except E E mode set non audio flags in digital audio output to the following states 2 CH3 CH4 on Set to on data is non audio 3 CH5 CH6 auto Set as follows 4 CH7 CH8 e When data is read from disc and confirmed Follow the data e When data from disc is not confirmed Maintain current state 824 ANALOG LINE OUTPUT SELECT Select the analog audio signals tracks 1 to 8 to be assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr1 2 Tracks 1 and 2 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr3 4 Tracks 3 and 4 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr5 6 Tracks 5 and 6 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr7 8 Tracks 7 and 8 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 1 04 Setup Menu Menu items in the 800s relating to audio control Item number 827 Item name AES EBU AUDIO OUTPUT SELECT Sub item Settings Select the audio signals to assign to AES EBU audio output channels 1 CH1 CH2 tr1 2 Tracks 1 and 2 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr3 4 Tracks 3 and 4 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr5 6 Tracks 5 and 6 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 tr7 8 Tracks 7 and 8 assigned to audio output channels 1 and 2 2 CH3 CH4 tr1 2 Tracks 1 and 2 assigned t
200. range of 2 to 2 times normal speed You can use setup menu item 119 VARIABLE SPEED LIMIT IN KEY to specify the speed range of variable playback To carry out playback in variable speed mode proceed as follows ENE PHONES Osk all H Playback yoeq ejdq pue Bulpiooay p 19 deyo 49 1 Press the VAR JOG button turning it on 2 Turn the shuttle dial to the desired angle corresponding to the desired playback speed Playback in variable speed mode starts 3 To stop playback in variable speed mode return the shuttle dial to the center position or press the STOP button To alternate between normal speed playback and variable speed mode playback Set the shuttle dial to the position corresponding to the desired variable playback speed then switch between normal speed playback and variable speed mode playback by pressing the PLAY and VAR JOG buttons alternately yoeghe q pue Bulpiovey p saydeyo 50 Playback operations using thumbnails Playback operations that you can perform with thumbnails include searching for clips displaying clip information playing clip lists created with the scene selection function and locking and deleting clip This allows you to check the actual video as you work See Thumbnail Operations page 59 for more information about thumbnail operations and Scene
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202. rations 59 selecting 59 selecting information displayed 61 selecting multiple thumbnails 59 Thumbnail Menu 56 Thumbnail search 59 Index using chapter function 60 using essence marks 61 using expand function 59 using thumbnails 59 Tilt mechanism 27 TIME CODE IN connector 23 OUT connector 23 Time data display area 18 Timecode 35 after setting initial value 35 input output section 23 recording external timecode directly 36 recording sequentially upon the last recorded timecode 36 recording with the internal timecode generator synchronized 36 setting to current time 35 Title 77 Troubleshooting 116 U UMID Data 127 USB connector 22 User bits setting 35 V VAR JOG button 14 VARIABLE switch 13 Variable speed mode 49 VIDEO CONTROL connector 21 Video input display 20 W Write protecting discs 43 The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any portion of this manual or the use thereof for any purpose other than the operation or maintenance of the equipment described in this manual without the express written permission of Sony Corporation PDW HD1500 Sony Corporation S e 1 http www sony net 2008
203. rol the audio level on all channels together each Each of the CH 1 ALL CH CH 2 to CH 4 adjustment knobs is effective to control each channel all The CH 1 ALL CH adjustment knob alone functions as a master control When all is selected the ALL CH indicator under the CH 1 ALL CH adjustment knob lights up 140 142 AREA MARKER REPEAT MODE Select whether to display the display area of SD output on the color LCD off Do not display on Display Put the unit into repeat playback mode or exit from repeat playback mode off Exits from repeat playback mode play Puts the unit into repeat playback mode 143 Item number 201 INDEX PICTURE POSITION Select the frame of the clip to use as the thumbnail image index picture when recording Osec to 10sec Can be set in the range from 0 seconds first frame of the clip to10 seconds in units of 1 second Menu items in the 200s relating to the remote control interface Item name PARA RUN Settings Select whether to use synchronized operation for two or more VTRs dis disable No synchronized operationena ena enable Use synchronized operation To use synchronized operation for two or more VTRs set item 201 to ena on all of the VTRs 214 257 REMOTE INTERFACE NETWORK ENABLE When the remote control switch is set to REMOTE select the device from which to remote control this unit 9PIN Device connected to the REMOTE 9P c
204. rs in the time data display area when you press the NEXT button The values in the Settings column are the values which appear in the time data display area The values may appear in a different format on an external monitor In this case the external monitor values are shown in parentheses Underlined values are the factory defaults Settings 0 s 0 sec 5 s 5 sec 30 s 30 sec Set the preroll time to between 0 and 30 seconds in steps of 1 second A preroll time of at least 5 seconds is recommended when using this unit for editing Adjust the horizontal screen position as a hexadecimal value of the text information output from the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector for superimposed display on the monitor 00 OC 28 The hexadecimal value 00 is for the far left of the screen Increasing the value moves the position of the characters to the right Set this item by adjusting to the required position while viewing the monitor 003 CHARACTER V POSITION Adjust the vertical screen position as a hexadecimal value of the text information output from the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector for superimposed display on the monitor 00 2A 32 The hexadecimal value 00 is for the top of the screen Increasing the value lowers the position of the c
205. s Scene selection This function allows you to select clips from the disc and insert them into playlists Clips can be inserted and played back in any order Thumbnail searches The unit creates thumbnails from the first frame of each generated clip and displays them in thumbnail lists on the color LCD or an external monitor You can cue up clips very easily by simply by selecting them from thumbnail lists Essence mark searches Essence marks can be recorded at any scene during or after recording Lists of these marks can be displayed on the color LCD or an external monitor allowing you to quickly find scenes that were marked for later reference Expand searches This function allows you to look inside the clip selected in a thumbnail screen or inside the segment from a selected essence mark to the next essence mark The selection range is divided into 12 equal blocks and the first frames of those blocks are displayed as thumbnails By checking the thumbnails you can easily find the scene you want Usability features AC DC and battery 1 power support The unit can be used even where AC power is not available for example outdoors or in cars or helicopters 1 BKP L551 Battery Adaptor is required Color LCD display The unit is equipped with a 16 9 4 3 inch color LCD which allows you to check the contents of the disc and use the menu system without connecting an external monitor Built in speakers The unit features built
206. s see File operation restrictions page 75 To eject discs from a remote computer Right click the icon representing this unit in Explorer and select Eject from the menu which appears Exiting file operations Do not disconnect the cable before performing steps 1 to 3 1 Do one of the following on the ee or icon displayed in the remote computer s taskbar e Double click e Right click and select the Safely Remove Hardware The Safely Remove Hardware dialog appears 2 Select Sony XDCAM PDW HD1500 IEEE 1394 SBP2 Device and click Stop The Stop a Hardware device dialog appears 3 Select Sony XDCAM PDW HD1500 IEEE 1394 SBP2 Device and click OKR e Windows XP Sony XDCAM PDW HD1500 IEEE 1394 SBP2 Device is deleted from the Hardware devices list e Windows Vista A message appears to inform you that you can now safely remove the device from your computer This unit can now resume normal operations The limitations described in Operation limitations during FAM connections no longer apply 4 Disconnect the i LINK cable as required To reconnect To reconnect after exiting file operations do one of the following depending on whether an i LINK cable is connected i LINK cable is not connected Connect this unit and a remote computer with an i LINK cable i LINK cable is connected Disconnect the i LINK cable from either this unit or the remo
207. s contents Save the clip list Use the Save Clip List or Save Clip List As command to save the newly created clip list to the disc To reedit clip lists on the disc Use the Load Clip List command to load the clip lists you want to edit and perform the steps 2 to 4 in the previous section You can also delete clip lists on the disc For details see Managing clip lists page 70 Clip lists can be created and edited even when the write inhibit tab of the disc is set to recording disabled and when REC INH on the HOME page of the function menu is set to ON However if you need to save the clip list set write inhibit tab and REC INH to enable recording before you create or edit the clip list Scene Selection Clip List Editing To add sub clips You can add sub clips to clip lists from with the clip thumbnail screen or the clip list thumbnail screen However you must use the clip list thumbnail screen to edit clip lists Adding sub clips from the clip thumbnail screen The following procedure explains operations in the clip thumbnail screen You can proceed in the same way in the expand thumbnail screen and the chapter thumbnail screen Expanded blocks are added as sub clips in the expand thumbnail screen and chapters are added as sub clips in the chapter thumbnail screen See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip thumbnail screen select the clip that you wan
208. s recording heads Essence mark A type of metadata that may be set for a specified frame Glossary For more efficient searches XDCAM equipment records essence marks as part of Non RealTime metadata and uses them to display thumbnails HD tri level sync An HDTV analog reference signal that applies to 59 94 50Hz systems A sync signal defined in SMPTE 274M with positive negative and zero values HDSDI signal Abbreviation of HD Serial Digital Interface A signal in the HDTV serial interface defined by SMPTE 292M Metadata Information about the properties of video and audio content XDCAM records metadata such as UMIDs and essence marks and the PDZ 1 Proxy Browsing Software can be used to record information such as titles and comments MXF Material eXchange Format A file exchange format developed by the Pro MPEG Forum Equipment from different manufacturers can exchange files in this format Non audio General term for audio signals other than linear PCM such as Dolby E 1 and Dolby Digital AC 3 XDCAM can record non audio as an input signal 1 Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories Non drop frame mode A mode of advancing timecode which ignores the difference in frame values between real time and the timecode Using this mode produces a difference of approximately 86 seconds per day between real time and timecode which causes problems when editing programs in units of seconds using the n
209. s the THUMBNAIL button with the SHIFT button held down The Select Essence Mark screen appears The names of essence marks that are not recorded on the disc are displayed in gray Select Essence Mark Sh Rec Start Cut 2 Select the essence mark that you want and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The essence mark thumbnail screen displays a list of frames where the selected essence mark is set Playing the scene you have found After finding a clip with one of the methods explained in the previous section Searching with thumbnails see page 59 you can cue up and play the clip that you have found e Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob to cue up the position of the selected thumbnail e The PLAY button starts playback from the selected frame To play clips with the PUSH SET S SEL knob In the Disc Menu set Settings gt SET Key on Thumbnail to Cue up amp Play Playback begins from the selected frame when you press the PUSH SET S SEL knob in the same way as when you press the PLAY button Selecting the information displayed on thumbnails You can select the information to be displayed at the bottom of the thumbnails in thumbnail screens See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Display the Thumbnail Menu in the clip thumbnail screen 2 Select Clip Information A window appears in which you can select the information to display Thumbnail Menu Is Cl
210. s unit and the remote computer using a network cable see page 28 Directory structure The following figure shows the directory structure of discs visible to a remote computer This structure is not the same as the actual structure recorded on the disc Overview Chapter root INDEX XML ALIAS XML gt DISCMETA XML MEDIAPRO XML WD il iid fii iJ SYSPRO XML j Clip C0001 MXF C0001M01 XML C0002 MXF C0002M01 XML C0003 MXF C0003M01 XML E0001E01 SMI E0001M01 XML E0002E01 SMI E0002M01 XML n loy C0001S01 MXF C0002S01 MXF ni iy mg C0003S01 MXF LH General a Root directory b Only when sub item NAMING FORM of setup menu item 036 is set to free File operation restrictions This section explains which operations are possible on files stored in each directory When required the following operation tables distinguish reading and writing from partial reading and writing Root directory Read Read data sequentially from the start to the end of the file Partial read Read only a part of the data in the file Write Write data sequentially from the start to the end of the file Partial write Write data to a part of the file only File name Content INDEX XML Contains data for managem
211. sional Disc is housed in a cartridge and is designed to allow handling free of risk from dust or fingerprints However if the cartridge is subjected to a severe shock for example by dropping it this can result in damage or scratching of the disc If the disc is scratched it may be impossible to record video audio or to play back the content recorded on the disc The discs should be handled and stored carefully e Do not touch the surface of the disc itself within the cartridge e Deliberately opening the shutter may cause damage e Do not disassemble the cartridge e The supplied adhesive labels are recommended for indexing discs Apply the label in the correct position Storage e Do not store discs where they may be subjected to direct sunlight or in other places where the temperature or humidity is high e Do not leave cartridges where dust may get inside e Store cartridges in their cases Care of the discs e Remove dust and dirt on the outside of a cartridge using a soft dry cloth e If condensation forms allow ample time to dry before use Write protecting discs To protect the content recorded on the disc from accidental erasure move the Write Inhibit tab on the lower surface of the disc in the direction of the arrow as shown in the following figure Lower surface of the disc Write Inhibit tab Slide in the direction of the arrow Write Inhibit tab settings SAVE gt SAVE gt Recording en
212. suonesedaid Jajdeup 26 RETURN E INITIAL SETUP SYSTEM FREQUENCY SELECT 1080 501 INC DEC CTRL KNOB CANCEL amp PREV F1 RET SET amp NEXT FS SET Display the system frequency that you want to use and then press the SET function button F5 The DATE TIME PRESET screen appears In the DATE TIME PRESET screen set the current date and time by setting the following items DATE TIME PRESET YEAR MONTH DAY TIME 16 4 TIME ZONE UTC 00 00 INC DEC CTRL KNOB SHIFT e gt KEY CANCEL amp PREV F1 RET SET amp NEXT F5 SET YEAR Year MONTH Month DAY Day TIME Time TIME ZONE Time zone as a difference in hours with respect to Coordinated Universal Time UTC In the setting screen you can change the value of the flashing digit Press the IN or OUT button to make the previous digit or next digit start flashing Press the MARK1 or MARK2 button or turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to increment or decrement the value of the flashing digit When you have finished making settings press the SET function button F5 The date time and time zone settings are saved and the message NOW SAVING appears If you want to save the settings made up to this point press the SET function button F5 again Initial Setup INITIAL SETUP Push FS SAVE Key CANCEL amp PREV F1 RET SAVE amp REBOOT FS SET The message NOW SAVING appears again and the sett
213. t created by scene selection on this unit In scene selection you can add whole clips or add parts of aclip You can add scenes using chapters change the playback sequence and amend or delete In and Out points All of these operations can be carried out easily on this unit Clip lists editing data created with the scene selection function can be used on XPRI and other full feature nonlinear editing systems Clips Material recorded with this unit is managed in units called clips A clip contains the material from a recording start point to a recording end point Clips have numbers beginning with C for example C0001 Recording start point of Recording end clip 2 point of clip 2 Clip 1 Clip 2 Clip 3 Clip 4 C0001 C0002 C0003 C0004 You can also assign titles to your clips and use the titles to manage them instead of the clip numbers For more information Assigning user defined clip titles page 77 Clip lists You can use the scene selection function to select clips from the clips saved on a disc and create a cut edit list called a clip list Clip lists have numbers beginning with E for example E0001 Up to 99 clip lists can be saved on a disc Sub clips clips in clip lists Clips or parts of clips that have been added to a clip list are called sub clips Sub clips are virtual editing data that specify ranges in the original clips You can use them without modifying the or
214. t signal 0 0 7 5 Adjust the video output level 2048 to 0 to 848 716 CHROMA GAIN CONTROL Adjust the chroma output level 2048 to 0 to 848 717 CHROMA PHASE CONTROL Adjust the chroma phase 128 to 0 to 127 718 SETUP LEVEL 59 94i mode BLACK LEVEL 50i mode Adjust the setup level black level 272 to 0 to 272 719 720 726 728 731 SYSTEM PHASE SYNC SYSTEM PHASE SC H BLANKING WIDTH OUTPUT SCH PHASE WIDE MODE Sub Item Adjust the output signal sync phase 128 to 0 to 127 Adjust the output signal subcarrier phase 0 to 511 Select the horizontal blanking width of the output analog video signal narow narrow Digital blanking narrow wide Analog blanking wide When wide is selected the horizontal blanking width complies with RS170A and normally the blanking is widened and the image becomes narrower It is recommended to select narow at the editing stage then later for broadcast transmission to select wide to output a signal conforming to the standard Note however that narow has to be always selected for SDI signals Set the subcarrier H phase 512 512 DEC 0 0 DEC 511 511 DEC Specify whether to record and play back with the addition of wide picture information OUTPUT Select whether to add wide picture information to the signal output when down converter output is set to squeeze mode
215. t to add as a sub clip multiple selections possible 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Add Sub Clips and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The Add Sub Clip screen appears The clip s selected in step 1 appear in the upper part of this screen and the clip list appears in the lower Scene Selection window The I cursor in the Scene Selection window indicates the location where the currently selected sub clip s will be inserted 002 lt 017 035 lt EE TC 00 09 43 14 Add Sub Clip TC 00 30 40 13 LOLLE OLE M CE TC 00 24 24 29 TC 00 24 34 27 TC 00 24 46 22 TC 00 24 56 24 00 13 48 24 P res Scene Selection To display the total duration after addition of the selected clip Press the SHIFT button 4 In the Scene Selection window move the I cursor to the location where you want to insert the clip The existing thumbnails arrange themselves to the left and right of the I cursor 5 Press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The selected clip is inserted as a sub clip and a mark appears on the thumbnail in the Scene Selection window To check the addition results Move the cursor 6 Press the RESET RETURN button This returns you to the Clip thumbnail screen 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 as required to add more clips 8 Save the clip list see page 69 In step 1 you can hold down the SHIFT button when you press the PUSH SET S SEL knob This is a shortcut that displays the Add Sub Clip scree
216. tart essence marks in clips are called chapters This screen allows you to display thumbnails of the chapters in the selected clip Shot marks can be set during recording and playback They can be deleted and moved Rec Start essence marks are set automatically at the start of recording They cannot be deleted or moved Chapter of Clip 001 003 TC 00 23 04 00 TC 00 23 02 00 TC 00 23 00 25 cup C0001 DUR 0 00 01 05 Selection frame See the description in Clip thumbnail screen page 52 Clip number total clips Displays the total number of clips on the disc and the number of the clip that contains the displayed chapters S1 S2 RS marks The S1 S2 and RS marks on the thumbnails indicate frames where Shot Mark1 Shot Mark2 and Rec Start essence marks are set Chapter number total chapters Displays the total number of chapters and the number of the selected chapter The total number of chapters is the total number of chapters in the specified clip only Scrollbar See the description in Clip thumbnail screen page 52 Clip name Displays the name of the clip whose chapter is displayed When the clip has a title it is displayed as TITLEO0001 see page 77 When the unit s area of use UC J MODEL SELECT see page 25 is set to UC clip names can be displayed in European languages To display the clip title Settings gt Display Title in the Disc Menu ne
217. tax SITE MEID lt CRLF gt SITE FUNC Acquires the function and version of the extended commands Information is sent in the following format Command syntax lt main function gt lt SP gt lt branch function gt lt SP gt lt branch function version gt For XDCAM sent in a format like 200 MXF DISK 1 200 is a response code Command syntax SITE FUNC lt CRLF gt SITE UMMD When a C MXF file is sent with the STOR command the copy source UMID is saved if this command is invoked immediately before the STOR command Command syntax SITE UMMD lt CRLF gt SITE DF Acquires the amount of free disc space Command syntax SITE DF lt CRLF gt SITE CHMOD Locks and unlocks clips Also sets permissions for directories and files in the General directory Command syntax SITE CHMOD lt SP gt lt flag gt lt SP gt lt path name gt lt CRLF gt Specify one of the following values in lt flag gt according to the specification in lt path name gt e When a clip is specified in lt path name gt 444 Lock 666 Unlock e When a directory in the General directory is specified in lt path name gt 555 Forbid writing to the directory 777 Allow writing to the directory e When a file in the General directory is specified in lt path name gt 444 Forbid writing to and execution of the file 555 Forbid writing to the file but allow execution 666 Allow writing to the file but forbid execution FTP Fi
218. tch off blanking for all lines which can be specified in this menu item Specify blanking for lines 12 to 19 bink blank Carry out blanking thru throu Switch off blanking LINE 20 Specify blanking for line 20 bink blank Carry out blanking half Carry out half blanking thru throu Switch off blanking In 59 94i mode J LINE 12 LINE 20 LINE 21 Specify blanking for lines 12 to 20 bink blank Carry out blanking thru throu Switch off blanking Specify blanking for line 21 bink blank Carry out blanking half Carry out half blanking thru throu Switch off blanking LINE 9 LINE 22 In 50i mode Specify blanking for lines 9 to 22 bink blank Carry out blanking thru throu Switch off blanking LINE 23 Specify blanking for line 23 half Carry out half blanking thru throu Switch off blanking 705 EDGE SUBCARRIER REDUCER MODE Select whether to enable the edge subcarrier reducer ESR on Enable off Do not enable When playing back a composite signal set this to on 707 snuay Z Ja deuD FORCED VERTICAL INTERPOLATION OFF The Y add function is normally switched on automatically during jog or variable speed playback This item selects whether to force the Y add function off auto Automatically switch the Y add function on off forced YADD off Force the Y add function off The Y ad
219. te computer wait for at least 10 seconds and then reconnect the disconnected cable The unit is powered off and an i LINK cable is connected Power the unit on File Operations in File Access Mode for Windows 81 suoljesado aji4 9 Ja deup suoiesado aji4 9 sa deup 82 File Operations in File Access Mode for Macintosh File access mode operating environment Operating system requirements for file operations by file access mode are as follows e Computer operating system Mac OS X v10 4 11 or higher Preparations Do the following on the remote computer and this unit Install the FAM driver on the remote computer see the next item To install the FAM driver Insert the supplied CD ROM XDCAM Application Software into the CD ROM drive of your computer and execute the dmg file in FAM Driver gt Mac gt FAM Driver then follow the installation instructions For details refer to the ReadMe file contained on the CD ROM disc To check the FAM driver version Connect this unit to your computer with an i LINK cable and then with a disc loaded start the system profiler utility of the application The version appears to the right of prodisk_fs when you select Advanced Functions under Software Making FAM connections 1 If there is a disc loaded in this unit put the unit into the following state e Recording playback search and other disc operations see page 44 Stopp
220. ter mode CROP EDGE CROP Select the edge crop mode L BOX LETTER BOX Select the letter box mode SQUEZ SQUEEZE Select the squeeze mode 931 DOWN CONVERTER LETTER BOX Select the aspect ratio of the down converter output when menu item MODE DC 930 is set to I box 16 9 Set the aspect ratio of the HD SD converter output to 16 9 14 9 Set the aspect ratio of the HD SD converter output to 14 9 13 9 Set the aspect ratio of the HD SD converter output to 13 9 932 H CROP POSITION DC Adjust the H crop the horizontal position when cropping in the edge crop mode of the down converter output when menu item 930 is set to crop 120 to 0 to 120 934 CROSS COLOR DC Adjust the down converter cross color 0 to 8 to 15 935 DETAIL GAIN DC Adjust the down converter image enhancer the sharpness of edge emphasis 0 to 7FH 936 LIMITER DC Adjust the down converter image enhancer the maximum detail level added to emphasize the original signal 0 to 20H to 3FH 937 CRISP THRESHOLD DC Adjust the down converter image enhancer the threshold amplitude at which low amplitude signals are not emphasized 0 to FH 938 LEVEL DEPEND THRESHOLD Adjust the down converter image enhancer Set the luminance range for DC edge enhancement 0 to 8 to FH 939 H DETAIL FREQUENCY DC Adjust the down converter image enhancer Set the central frequency for edge enhancement 2 6MHz 3 4MHz 3 9MHz 4 6MHz 940 H V RATIO DC Adjust the down co
221. the asterisk on the left of the menu items to the item you want to select and press the knob PREFIX A string of up to 10 characters The allowable characters are alphanumeric characters symbols amp _ and the space character NUMERIC A five digit number 00001 to 99999 to serve as the initial value of the serial number T Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select the character position to set and press the knob 8 Turn the PUSH SET S SEL knob to select the character to set 9 Repeat steps 7 and 8 as required When you are setting the NUMERIC item you can press the RESET RETURN button to return the initial value of the serial number to 00001 factory default setting 1 Ocarry out steps 7 to 9 to set the other item 1 1 Press the SAVE function F5 button The title is saved To check the titles of recorded clips Press the THUMBNAIL button to display the thumbnail screen and select the clip whose title you want to check Overview suoljesado aii 9 Ja deup 77 suoiesado aji4 9 sa deup 78 The title of the selected clip appears at the upper left of the screen See Thumbnail Operations page 59 for more information about the thumbnail screen Assigning user defined clip and clip The value of the serial number is incremented by 1 every time a title is generated When the value reaches 99999 the next number restarts from 00001 Duplicate clip titles
222. this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment All interface cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules For the customers in Europe This product with the CE marking complies with both the EMC Directive and the Low Voltage Directive issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European standards e EN60065 Product Safety e EN55103 1 Electromagnetic Interference Emission e EN55103 2 Electromagnetic Susceptibility Immunity This product is intended for use in the following Electromagnetic Environment s 4 E1 residential E2 commercial and light industrial E3 urban outdoors and E4 controlled EMC environment ex TV studio For the customers in Europe The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents For the Customers in Taiwan only EEA Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview FAUT AE EE ARA fahcetded E AA E EE 9 Features of this unit oo cece cc ccseseececceccccessesececeecsessssuseasceseseseeuaes 9 System Configu
223. thru through Do not add auto Add e To add wide picture information to the output signal another setting is required in addition to this item In setup menu item 703 set line 16 59 94i mode J line 20 59 941 mode UC or line 23 50i mode to thru e In 59 941 mode J output of wide picture information is given priority if the VITC insertion line is set to line 16 in setup menu item 601 or 602 e In 59 941 mode UC output of wide picture information is given priority if the VITC insertion line is set to line 20 in setup menu item 601 or 602 740 MASTER LEVEL HD Adjust the high definition video signal output from the HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors This adjusts the Y PB and PR levels simultaneously 2048 to 0 to 846 741 742 Y LEVEL HD PB LEVEL HD Adjust the Y level of the high definition video signal output from the HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors 2048 to 0 to 846 Adjust the PB level of the high definition video signal output from the HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors 2048 to 0 to 846 Setup Menu snuey Z 4a dey9 103 Menu items in the 700s relating to video control Item number Item name Settings 743 PR LEVEL HD Adjust the PR level of the high definition video signal output from the HDSDI OUTPUT 1 2 SUPER connectors 2048 to 0 to 846 745 SETUP LEVEL HD Ad
224. tions are not possible for some types of files For details see File operation restrictions page 75 To eject discs from a remote computer Click the eject button to the right of the icon for this unit in the Finder or drag the icon for this unit from the Finder to the Trash Exiting file operations Proceed as follows Do not disconnect the cable before performing steps 1 and 2 1 Eject the disc by clicking the eject button to the right of the icon for this unit in the Finder or by dragging the icon for this unit from the Finder to the Trash 2 Disconnect the i LINK cable as required To make a reconnection To reconnect after exiting file operations do one of the following depending on whether an i LINK cable is connected i LINK cable is not connected Connect this unit and a remote computer with an i LINK cable i LINK cable is connected The unit is mounted automatically so you do not need to do anything The unit is powered off and an i LINK cable is connected Power the unit on FTP File Operations File operations between this unit and a remote computer can be carried out by the File Transfer Protocol called FTP below Preparations T Connect the network connectors of this unit and a remote computer with a network cable see connections illustration on page 28 Or connect this unit to the network to which the remote computer is connected see connections illustration on page 28
225. to their factory default settings These factory default settings are saved in memory If you power off the unit while settings are being saved settings may not be correctly returned to their factory default settings Wait until the saving is completed before powering off the unit To abandon the resetting operation Instead of pressing the SAVE function button F5 press the RESET RETURN button The display returns to the top level of the setup menu leaving the settings unchanged Items in the extended menu The following tables show the items in the extended menu Setup Menu e Item names are the names which appear on an external monitor to which the output of the COMPOSITE OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector the SDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector or the HDSDI OUTPUT 2 SUPER connector is input e An abbreviated name appears in the time data display area when you press the NEXT button e The values in the Settings columns are the values which appear in the time data display area The values may appear in a different format on an external monitor In this case the external monitor values are shown in parentheses Underlined values are the factory defaults Menu items in the 100s relating to the control panels Item number 101 Item name SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE Settings Select how the unit enters the shuttle jog or variable speed mode dial dial direct Press the SHTL JOG or VAR JOG button or except
226. to confirm that you want to unlock all clips 3 Select OK to execute the unlock or Cancel to cancel it and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob Deleting clips You can delete clips while checking their contents e Clips cannot be deleted when the write inhibit tab of the disc is set to the recording disabled position or when REC INH in HOME page of the function menu is set to ON e Locked clips cannot be deleted e If a deletion target clips is referenced by clip lists on the disc all of those clip lists are deleted as well e If a deletion target clip is referenced in the current clip list only those referencing sub clips are deleted at the same time as the deletion target clip See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 In the clip thumbnail screen select the thumbnail of the clip that you want to delete 2 Display the Thumbnail Menu 3 Select Delete Clip A window appears asking you to confirm the deletion The window displays thumbnails of four frames from the target clip the first frame two intermediate frames and the last frame along with the name title date of creation and duration of the clip One of the following messages also appears depending on whether the clip is referenced in a clip list e When the clip is not referenced in a clip list Delete Clip e When the clip is referenced in a clip list Delete Clip amp Clip List All clip lists that re
227. tons can be operated when the KEY INHI switch is set to ON The following sub items control different sets of buttons independently 1 FUNCTION KEY 2 CONTROL PANEL Select whether function buttons on the front panel are enabled dis disable Disabled ena enable Enabled Select operable switches and buttons on the front panel are enabled dis disable Disabled ena enable Enabled 119 VARIABLE SPEED LIMIT IN KEY Select the playback speed range when carrying out playback in variable speed mode from the front panel of this unit off off 1 to 2 1 to 2 times normal speed on on 0 to 1 O to 1 times normal speed 121 130 FRAME PB MODE DISPLAY DIMMER CONTROL Select the variable playback field frame mode auto Field playback frame Frame playback Compared to field playback frame playback gives more detail during playback of still pictures Set the brightness of the indication on the LCD 10 25 50 75 100 Setup Menu snuey Z 4a dey9 97 snuey Z 4a deyD 98 Menu items in the 100s relating to the control panels Item number 131 Item name AUDIO VOLUME Settings Select whether each of the CH 1 ALL CH CH 2 to CH 4 adjustment knobs on the control panel is effective to control the audio recording level and playback level on each channel or the CH 1 ALL CH adjustment knob alone functions as a master control to cont
228. ture accompanying the appliance WARNING THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR USA ONLY If used in USA use the UL LISTED power cord specified below DO NOT USE ANY OTHER POWER CORD Plug Cap Parallel blade with ground pin NEMA 5 15P Configuration Cord Type SJT three 16 or 18 AWG wires Length Minimum 1 5 m 4 ft 11 in Less than 2 5 m 8 ft 3 in Rating Minimum 10 A 125 V Using this unit at a voltage other than 120 V may require the use of a different line cord or attachment plug or both To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock refer servicing to qualified service personnel WARNING THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES 1 Use the approved Power Cord 3 core mains lead Appliance Connector Plug with earthing contacts that conforms to the safety regulations of each country if applicable 2 Use the Power Cord 3 core mains lead Appliance Connector Plug conforming to the proper ratings Voltage Ampere If you have questions on the use of the above Power Cord Appliance Connector Plug please consult a qualified service personnel CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This Professional Disc Recorder is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Laser diode properties Wave length 400 to 410 nm Emission duration Continuous Laser output power 135 mW max of pulse peak 65 mW max of CW Standard IEC60825 1 2001 Egenskaber for l
229. u item 101 SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE is set to dial factory default setting you can start jog playback by simply rotating the jog dial even when the SHTL JOG and VAR JOG buttons are not lit Playback in shuttle mode In shuttle mode you can control the speed of playback by the angular position of the shuttle dial The range of playback speed is 20 times normal speed To carry out playback in shuttle mode proceed as follows ah SS le access is o g 3 12 3 T Press the SHTL JOG button turning it on 2 Turn the shuttle dial to the desired angle corresponding to the desired playback speed Playback in shuttle mode starts 3 To stop playback in shuttle mode return the shuttle dial to the center position or press the STOP button When setup menu item 101 SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE is set to dial factory default setting you can start shuttle playback by simply rotating the shuttle dial even when the SHTL JOG button is not lit To alternate between normal speed playback and shuttle mode playback Set the shuttle dial to the position corresponding to the desired shuttle playback speed then switch between normal speed playback and shuttle playback by pressing the PLAY and SHTL JOG buttons alternately Playback in variable speed mode In variable speed mode you can control the speed of playback in the
230. ub clip when the LESS THAN 24 HOURS total duration of sub clips in a clip list has already reached 24 hours Create clip lists so that the total duration is within 24 hours Run Salvage EXECUTE SALVAGE PROGRAM This appears when recording E E display essence mark recording or sub clip addition for quick scene selection is attempted on a disc that needs to be salvaged Try again after salvaging the clips on the disc see page 46 CNT mode COUNTER MODE IS SELECTED This appears when CNTR SEL on the HOME page of SET COUNTER SELECT MENU TO TC _ the function menu is set to COUNTER and you try OR UB to preset timecode or user bits To use timecode or user bits set CNTR SEL to TC or UB see page 40 1 1 8 Troubleshooting Alarm message in time data display area This appears when TCG on page P4 TC of the TC ExT Alarm message in video monitor screen TC EXTERNAL IS SELECTED SET TC INTERNAL MODE IN FUNCTION MENU Description action function menu is set to EXT and you try to preset timecode or user bits by setting PRST RGN to PRESET Set TCG to INT see page 47 REGEN mode 2 TCG REGEN MODE IS SELECTED SET TC PRESET MODE IN FUNCTION MENU This appears when PRST RGN on page P4 TC of the function menu is set to TC or VITO and you try to preset timecode or user bits Set PRST RGN to PRESET see page 47 REC RUN T
231. umber of frames as a reference Proxy AV data Low resolution data with a video bandwidth of 1 5 Mbps and an audio bandwidth of 64 kbps per channel This unit records proxy AV data automatically whenever high resolution MPEG HD data is recorded Reference video signal A video signal that contains a sync signal or sync and burst signals used as a reference for synchronization of video equipment SDSDI signal SD Serial Digital Interface An interface standardized as SMPTE 259M which enables the transmission of an uncompressed digital component stream S N Signal to Noise ratio The relation of the strength of the desired signal to the accompanying electronic interference the noise If S N is high sounds are reproduced with less noise and pictures are reproduced clearly without snow Sub clip One of the sections which make up a clip list A sub clip may be part of a clip or an entire clip Thumbnail image A reduced still picture of video for display on a GUI screen XDCAM creates thumbnail images from proxy video and displays them as index pictures on GUI screens Timecode A digitally encoded signal which is recorded with video data to identify each frame of the video by hour minute second and frame number SMPTE timecode is applied to NTSC system and EBU timecode to PAL and SECAM systems UMID Unique Material Identifier A standard SMPTE 330M for video and audio metadata The Basic section of
232. umbnail screen is no name If you press the EJECT button or the on standby button before saving a new or edited clip list a message appears asking if you want to discard your changes and continue Follow the instructions in the message to continue or cancel the operation Scene Selection Clip List Editing Managing clip lists To load clip lists The following procedure loads a clip list stored on the disc into the unit s internal memory as the current clip list See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip list thumbnail screen display the Disc Menu 2 Select Load Clip List and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob A list of clip lists stored on the disc appears Disc Menu L Load Clip List Name amp Date Sorted by Name E0003 03 AUG2007 17 51 E0004 03 AUG2007 17 51 03 AUG2007 17 51 03 AUG2007 17 51 03 AUG2007 17 51 18 MAY2006 10 25 13 JUN2006 13 43 E0005 E0006 E0007 E0095 E0098 Display Select 3 Select the desired clip list and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob The name of the clip list selected here appears in the clip list thumbnail screen When you execute the Save Clip List command in the Disc Menu the clip list will be saved under that name To create a new clip list Select New File and then press the PUSH SET S SEL knob To clear clip lists The following procedure clears the current clip list from the unit s internal memory
233. up Inpoint cue up In point IN PREV or IN NEXT a Cue up Outpoint cue up Out point OUT PREV or OUT NEXT B Reset Inpoint reset In point IN RESET RETURN g Reset Outpoint reset Out point OUT RESET RETURN g Cue up cue up PUSH SET S SEL knob 3 Cue up amp Play cue up and play PLAY P a Page Down switch to next page SHIFT MARK2 e Page Up switch to previous page SHIFT MARK1 g Go To End go to the last item SHIFT NEXT 3 Go To Top go to the first item SHIFT PREV Select Multi Clip select multiple clips SHIFT OUT or SHIFT IN Exit exit the current thumbnail screen THUMBNAIL a If Settings gt SET Key on Thumbnail in the Disc Menu is set to Cue up amp Play then playback starts as soon as cueup is ready b If Settings gt SET Key on Thumbnail in the Disc Menu is set to Cue up amp Play then pressing the PUSH SET S SEL knob has the same effect Shortcut List 73 suoljesado aji4 9 sa deup 74 File Operations Overview A remote computer can be connected to this unit and used to operate on recorded data which has been saved in data files such as video and audio data files There are two ways to connect a remote computer e FAM connection Connect the i LINK S400 connector on this unit to the i LINK IEEE1394 connector on the remote computer using an i LINK cable see page 28 e FTP connection Connect the network connectors on thi
234. vel Press the EXPAND button with the SHIFT button held down To display the expand thumbnail screen of the previous or next clip With the expand thumbnail screen still active press the PREV button or the NEXT button Using the chapter function to find scenes Sections between shot marks and Rec Start are called chapters Rec Start essence marks are set automatically at the start of recording but shot marks can be set at any scene during recording or playback The chapter function allows you to display thumbnails of the chapters in a clip Thumbnail Operations See To set shot marks page 45 for more information See page 58 for more information about thumbnail screen operations 1 Inthe clip thumbnail screen select the thumbnail of a clip with chapters set The S mark appears on the thumbnails of clips with chapters set 2 Press the CHAPTER button The chapter thumbnail screen see page 54 appears with thumbnails of the frames where chapters are set The S1 S2 and RS marks on the thumbnails indicate frames where Shot Mark1 Shot Mark2 and Rec Start essence marks are set To delete the shot mark at a chapter position You can delete the shot mark Shot Mark1 or Shot Mark2 at the chapter position in the chapter thumbnail screen Rec Satrt cannot be deleted 1 In the chapter thumbnail screen select the thumbnail for the frame whose shot mark you want to delete 2 Display th
235. ynchronizing with timecode input to the TIME CODE IN connector Connect the timecode output of an external device to the TIME CODE IN connector and input a reference video signal to the REF VIDEO INPUT connector 2 Make the following settings on page P4 TC of the function menu e Set TCG to EXT e Set PRST RGN to TC Synchronizing with embedded LTC input to the HDSDI INPUT connector T Connect an HDSDI signal containing embedded LTC to the HDSDI INPUT connector and input a reference video signal to the REF VIDEO INPUT connector 2 Make the following settings on page P4 TC of the function menu e Set TCG to SDI e Set PRST RGN to TC Setting Timecode Executing either of these procedures starts the internal timecode generator running in synchronization with the external timecode generator Once the internal timecode generator is synchronized with the external timecode generator the internal timecode generator continues to run even if the external timecode generator connection is removed The timecode advance mode is set automatically to Free Run The frame count mode for system frequency 59 941 only is set to the same mode as the external timecode signal drop frame or non drop frame To check the synchronization to the external signal Press the STOP button to stop this unit then press the REC button Check that the timecode value shown in the time data display coincides with the extern

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