Sony MAV-555SS operation manual Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview

1-1MAV-555SS Overview		1-1
1-2	Features	1-1
1-3	Changes from Ver. 1.00	1-4
1-3-1 Changes from Ver. 1.00 to Ver. 2.32		1-4
1-4	Optional Accessories	1-4

Chapter 2

Names and Functions of

Parts

2-1	Front Panel	2-1
2-1-1 Meter Panel		2-2
2-1-2 Blank Panel		2-6
2-2	System Setup Panel	2-6
2-3	Connector Panel	2-8
2-4 Analog Audio Expansion Box BKMA-570...		2-11

Chapter 3 Preparations

3-1MAV-555SS Modes			3-1
3-2	Connecting External Devices		3-10
3-2-1 Connections with the Panel Mode			3-10
3-2-2 Connections with the DTR
		+ Panel Mode	3-13
3-2-3 Connections with the DTR
		+ DTR Mode	3-15
3-2-4 BVE Mode Connections			3-16
3-3	External Synchronization of Output Video
	Signals		3-17
3-4	Setup		3-18
3-4-1 Basic Menu Settings			3-18
3-4-2		Basic Menu Operation	3-23
3-4-3		Contents of the Expansion Menu	3-26
3-4-4		Expansion Menu Operation	3-41
3-4-5		System Time Settings	3-41
3-5	Superimposed Character Information		3-42

Chapter 4 Recording & Playback

4-1 Preparations for Recording		4-1
4-1-1 Switch Settings		4-1
4-1-2 Selecting the Recording Port
	to be Controlled	4-2
4-1-3	Selecting the Video Signals	4-2
4-1-4	Selecting the Audio Signals	4-2
4-1-5	Selecting the Video and Audio Signals
	to be Monitored	4-2
4-1-6	Adjusting Recording Levels	4-3

4-1-7 Selecting the External Device Used for
	Controlling Recording Operations	4-3
4-1-8 Recording Analog Audio		4-3
4-2 Preparations for Playback		4-4
4-2-1 Switch Settings		4-4
4-2-2 Selecting the Playback Port
	to be Controlled	4-5
4-2-3 Selecting the Video and Audio Signals to be
	Monitored	4-5
4-2-4	Selecting the Displayed Time Data	4-5
4-2-5	Adjusting Playback Audio Levels	4-6
4-2-6	Selecting the External Device Used for
	Controlling Playback Operations	4-6
4-2-7	Remotely Controlling the Video Processor4-6

Chapter 5 Basic Functions of Each Mode

5-1 Motion Modes	5-1
5-1-1 Changing the Motion Mode	5-1
5-1-2 Basic Operation with SS Mode	5-1
5-2 Changing the Operation Mode	5-2
5-3 Basic Operation with Panel Mode	5-2
5-3-1 Recording Operation	5-2
5-3-2 Playback Operation	5-2
5-3-3 EE Signal Selection	5-3
5-4 Basic Operations with DTR+Panel
and DTR+DTR Modes	5-3
5-4-1 Initial Setup for DTR+Panel
and DTR+DTR Modes	5-3
5-4-2 Basic Operations in DTR+Panel
and DTR+DTR Modes	5-4
5-5 Basic Operations in BVE Mode	5-5
5-5-1 Port Configuration	5-5
5-5-2 Basic Operation of the RP Port	5-5
5-5-3 Basic Operation of the R2 Port	5-7
5-5-4 Basic Operation of the P2 and P3 Ports	5-7
5-5-5 New File Names	5-8
5-5-6 Monitoring the RP Port	5-8
5-5-7Pre-roll Time	5-9
5-5-8 File Backup Function	5-9
5-5-9Editing-Related Error Messages	5-9

Appendixes

Error Messages	A-1
Specifications	A-4

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