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Sony HDW-F500 Operation Manual
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1 BKDW-509HKDV-501A HKDV-502 HKDV-503 HKDV-506A HKDV-507 [ English ] 2 WARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture 3 Table of Contents5 Chapter 5 Recording/PlaybackEditing 5-1-4Simultaneously Monitoring Playback of Video and Audio 5-3-3Selecting the HD-SDConversion Mode 5-3-4Selecting the Conversion Mode of the Effective Scanning Line 5-3-5Improving the Vertical Resolution during Slow-Motion 6-A19 6 AppendixA-1 A-1 A-2 A-6 A-8 A-8 A-10 A-11 A-13 A-15 A-15 A-16 A-20 A-23 A-24 A-27 A-28 A-29 A-34 A-39 A-41 A-43 A-44 Last page 7 1-1FeaturesviewOver 1 Chapter8 1-1FeaturesAdvanced Recording and Playback Functions High-qualitydigital recording 8 kinds of record/playback modes HD pull down Noiseless playback with DT heads Video and audio confidence heads Internal time code generator and reader Computer servo system Capstan override function Independent level controls Features for Ease of Operation Compact, lightweight, low power consumption Remote control operation Digital hours meter Self-diagnosis Easy-to-maintain plug-inboards The VTR uses plug-incircuit boards to simplify servicing and inspection Mountable in standard 19-inchrack The unit can be mounted in an EIA-standard 19-inchrack 9 1-1-2Features of the Control PanelMenu-drivenoperations for a variety of purposes HOME menu TC menu CUE menu PF1/PF2 (Personal Function) menus SET UP menu MAINTENANCE menu A full complement of storage/recall functions VTR memory banks Memory cards Title function Write protect function A full range of editing functions 10 Quick access to edit pointsThe following methods are provided for the setting of edit points: •Multi-cuingfor up to 100 edit points •Search dial with shuttle and jog functions •Direct input through numeric buttons DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) editing Split editing In insert mode, audio and video edit points can be set separately Preread editing A variety of audio editing modes Display of duration between edit points Digital time counter 11 1-2Optional Accessories13 2-1Control PanelolsContr and artsP of Functions and Locations 2 Chapter14 2-1Control Panel2-1-1Upper Control Panel1DISPLAY FULL/FINE button FULL: FINE: 2PHONES jack 3POWER switch 15 4PHONES level controlAdjusts the output level to the PHONES jack 5PB (playback) level controls Adjust the level of the audio output for channels 1 to 4 and the cue channel 6REC (recording) level controls Adjust the recording level for channels 1 to 4 and the cue channel 7Audio level meters 8MONITOR SELECT button 9Indicator window The following indicators light up to indicate the VTR’s status 17 2-1-2Lower Control Panel (Menu Operations Section)18 1Menu display2Menu buttons HOME button: TC button: CUE button: PF1 button: PF2 button: SET UP button: 3MEMORY CARD indicator 4ACCESS button 5Memory card insertion slot 6Function buttons 7ALT (alternative) button 8MAINTENANCE switch Activates the MAINTENANCE menu 9ALARM indicator 19 2-1-3Lower Control Panel (Editing Operations Section)20 !º Numeric buttons and +/– buttons!¡ SFT (shift) button Use also in combination with other buttons to perform other operations !™ RCL (recall) button Press to call up a previously entered value !£ CLR (clear) button Press to clear input data !¢ SET button Press to finalize data !∞ AUDIO IN/OUT buttons !§ IN/OUT buttons !¶ ENTRY button Press to enter an edit or cue point !• Cursor control buttons !ª AUTO button When this button is pressed, it lights up and auto edit mode is activated @º INPUT CHECK button @¡ PLAYER/RECORDER buttons PLAYER: RECORDER: The PLAYER/RECORDER buttons have no effect when using this VTR alone @™ PREREAD indicator Lights up during preread mode 21 2-1-4Lower Control Panel (Tape Transport Operations Section)@£ STANDBY button @¢ EJECT button 22 @∞ PREROLL button@§ PREVIEW/REVIEW button @¶ SERVO indicator Lights up when the drum servo and capstan servo are locked @• STOP button When you insert the cassette, the VTR automatically enters stop mode @ª PLAY button Starts playback Press this button while holding down the REC button to start recording #º REC/EDIT (recording/edit) button Press this button while holding down the PLAY button to start recording #¡ REC INHIBIT indicator 23 2-1-5Lower Control Panel (Search Operations Section)#™ VAR button #£ JOG button #¢ SHUTTLE button 25 2-2System Set-UpPanel26 2-3Connector Panel27 REF. OUT 1125 SYNC connectors (BNC)2D CONV. OUT (OPTION) COMPOSITE (SUPER) connector (BNC) 3D CONV. OUT (OPTION) SYNC connector (BNC) Outputs an NTSC external sync signal This is effective only when the optional 4REF. IN SD connectors (BNC) and 75 Ω termination switch 5REF. IN HD connectors (BNC) and 75 Ω termination switch 6BREAKER button Primary circuit breaker for the AC power circuit 7 ⁄ Connects to an AC outlet using the power cord supplied with the VTR AUDIO INPUT (AES/EBU) connectors (BNC) Inputs for digital signals in AES/EBU format for channels 1 to AUDIO OUTPUT (AES/EBU)connectors (BNC) Outputs digital signals in AES/EBU format for channels 1 through !º HD SDI (SDI video/audio) INPUT connectors (BNC) The left connector accepts HD SDI video/audio signals !¡ HD SDI (SDI video/audio) OUTPUT connectors (BNC) Outputs up to four (1 to 4) HD SDI video/audio signal lines !™ SDTI (OPTION) IN connector (BNC) Outputs a video/audio SDTI signal !£ SDTI (OPTION) OUT connector (BNC) Inputs a video/audio SDTI signal 28 2-3Connector Panel!¢ AUDIO INPUT LEVEL/600Ω termination switches Use OFF for low input levels when: Use OFF for high input levels when: Use ON for high input levels when: Audio input level is +4 dBm (line input) and audio input impedance is 600Ω !∞ ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors (XLR-3-32) Accepts up to five analog audio signal lines (channels 1 to 4 and cue) !§ ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT connectors (XLR-3-31) Outputs up to five analog audio signal lines (channels 1 to 4 and cue) Connects the control panel through the 15-pin cable when using the control panel is used as a remote controller !• REMOTE1-IN(9P)/OUT (9P) connectors (D-sub 9-pin) @º VIDEO CONTROL (Digital Video Processor Control) connector (D-sub 9-pin) @¡ RS-232Cconnector (RS-232Cserial interface) (D-sub 25-pin) @™ PARALLEL I/O (50P) connector (D-sub 50-pin,with optional BKDW-509) Inputs an external remote control signal @£ D CONV. SDI (D1/D2 SDI video/audio) (OPTION) OUT connectors (BNC) @¢ PULL DOWN OUT (OPTION) connectors (BNC) 31 3-1Connecting External EquipmentVTR the Up Setting 3 Chapter 35 3-2Reference Signals for Video Output and Servo System38 3-3Handling Cassettes41 4-1Registering and Storing Menu SettingsSettings uMen 4 Chapter42 4-1Registering and Storing Menu Settings4-1-2Changing Menu SettingsTo return to the first page Changing menu settings using the cursor control buttons button to move the cursor ) to the function button where the item is to be registered (PF1&2 ASSIGN) button The PF1&2 ASSIGN menu appears in the display Press the SET UP button The SET UP menu appears in the display button to select the PF menu where you wish to register an item 4-1-3Registering Items to the PF1/2 MenusRegistering items to the PF1/2 menus 43 4,5To unregister the selected item Press the [F6] (SET BLANK) button To scroll the menu faster Press the G or g button while holding down the SFT button 7 Repeat Steps 3 to 6 to register more items To cancel the registration of all new items Press the [F9] (CANCEL) button 8 Press the [F10] (SAVE/EXIT) button to save the newly registered items The registration is completed and the SET UP menu appears in the display again (VTR BANK) button The VTR BANK menu appears in the display 4-1-4VTR Memory Bank FunctionThe contents of all eight VTR memory banks can be stored on a memory card Storing the current VTR menu settings to a VTR memory bank 44 6,7The contents of SETUP BANKFcannot be changed [C] To cancel the storage operation Recovering previous settings after new settings have been saved Preventing accidental erasure after saving settings Recalling menu settings from a VTR memory bank 45 2 5,6To cancel the recalling operation 4-1-5Memory Card FunctionTo eject the memory card Formatting a memory card 46 3,4,5To cancel formatting Storing the contents of the VTR memory banks to a memory card 47 2 7,86 3 91 4,5To store the current VTR menu settings To store all VTR memory banks Storing cue point lists to a memory card 48 2 3 6,7Recalling the contents of a memory card 49 5 3 91 4,6To change the current VTR menu settings To replace all VTR memory bank contents with memory card data Recalling a cue point list from a memory card 50 23 6,74-1-6Adding Titles to the Data 51 4 6 1,354 4-2HOME Menu59 4-2-8Selecting DMC Playback (DMC)4-2-9Recalling Edit Points (LAST EDIT)The edit points appear in the display 60 4-3TC Menu67 4-3-9Conversion of Time CodeWhen Playing Back in the 25F Mode (TC CONV) 68 4-3-10Displaying the Pull Down Time Code (when HKDV-507is installed)4-3-11Superimposition of Character Information (PD CHARA/CHARA SUPER/H-POS V-POS) 71 4-3-12Setting the VITC Insertion Line (VITC POS-1/POS-2)72 4-4CUE Menu73 4-4-1Selecting a Multi-CueMode4-4-2Registering Cue PointsPAGE mode Selecting a page EXTEND mode To quickly scroll through a list Registering cue points by pressing the ENTRY button 74 4-4CUE MenuTo select the cue number directly by numeric buttons Registering cue points by the numeric buttons To select the cue number directly by the numeric buttons To modify current cue point data The computation is performed and the results appear in the data entry window 75 4-4-3Erasing Cue Point Data76 4-4-4Prerolling to a Cue PointPrerolling to a cue point 77 4-4-5Changing a Cue Point Into an Edit PointTo change an edit point into an IN point To change an edit point into an OUT point To change an edit point into an AUDIO IN point To change an edit point into an AUDIO OUT point 4-4-6Backspace Editing 78 4-5PF1 Menu (Factory Settings)79 4-5-2Selecting the Reference Signal (SERVO REF)80 4-5PF1 Menu (Factory Settings)Adjusting the master output level (HD) prst: Numerical value: 0.0 to 141.3% Adjustable range: –∞ to +3 dB Adjusting the Y output level (HD) Adjusting the PB output level (HD) Adjusting the PR output level (HD) Adjusting the setup level (HD) prst: 0% (0) Numerical value: –10.0to +10.0 Adjustable range: –10to +10% Adjusting the sync phase (HD) prst: 0 (0) Numerical value: –128to +127 Adjustable range: –1.4to +1.4H Fine adjustment of the sync phase (HD) Numerical value: 0 to Adjustable range: 0 to 323 nsec Adjusting the master output level (D1) Adjusting the Y output level (D1) Adjusting the B–Youtput level (D1) 81 Adjusting the R–Youtput level (D1)Adjusting the video output level (D2) Adjusting the chroma output level (D2) Adjusting the hue (D2) prst: 0° (0) Numerical value: –30to +30 Adjustable range: –30°to +30° Adjusting the setup level (D2) Numerical value: 0 to +10.0 Adjustable range: 0 to +10.0 IRE Adjusting the sync phase (D1/D2) Adjustable range: –0.5to +0.5H Fine adjustment of the sync phase (D1/D2) Adjustable range: 0 to 296 nsec 82 4-6PF2 Menu (Factory Settings)83 4-6-1Selecting the Audio Input Signal (A-IN CH-1~CH4)SDI: Selects the audio signal input through the HD SDI INPUT connector AES/EBU: analg: Selects the audio signal input through the AUDIO INPUT connectors analg: [SDTI] 4-6-3Selecting the Monitor Output Signal (MON-LSEL/MON R SEL)1:Audio channel 2:Audio channel 3:Audio channel 4:Audio channel 5:Analog cue channel Select the output signal to be monitored as follows: 4-6-2Setting Emphasis (EMPHASIS)Making the setting Follow the steps below to set the monitor output signal 1 Press the [F9] (MON-LSEL) or [F10] (MON-RSEL) button “12...” appears in the display 84 4-7SET UP Menu85 Selecting remote operation modeWhen the [F8] (REMOTE 9-PIN)button is set to on When the [F9] (REMOTE 50-PIN)button is set to on 86 4-7SET UP Menu4-7-1VTR SETUP MenuTo activate the VTR SETUP menu Press the SET UP button, then press the [F6] (VTR SETUP) button Scrolling items in the VTR SETUP menu To search the menu by category Changing settings 87 2,3 4,691 5-1Preparing for RecordingRecor 5 Chapter ybackding/Pla92 5-1Preparing for Recording5-1-2Selecting Audio SignalsSelecting the audio input signals 1 Press the INPUT SELECT button so that it lights up HD SDI AES/EBU ANALOG Selecting audio signals to be monitored 1 Press the MONITOR SELECT button so that it lights up To adjust the audio output level of the PHONES jack Rotate the PHONES level control on the upper control panel To adjust the audio output level of the MONITOR OUTPUT connectors 93 5-1-3Adjusting the Audio Recording LevelAdjusting the recording level Recording with the reference level Recording with the specific recording level Selecting the display range of the audio level meters FULL mode: FINE mode: 94 5-1-4Simultaneously MonitoringPlayback of Video and Audio Signals Being RecordedMonitoring signals being recorded To check video and audio signals during recording To check video and audio signals during editing Monitoring previously recorded video and audio signals while recording 5-1-5Recording Analog Audio 95 5-2Recording96 5-3Preparing for Playback100 5-4PlaybackJog mode playback Follow the procedure below to play back in jog mode 101 1,2,33 Stop rotating the search dial to stop jog mode playback The indicator lights up Shuttle mode playback Follow the procedure below to play back in shuttle mode 3 1,2,31 Press the SHUTTLE button so that the SHUTTLE button lights up The pindicator lights up and the VTR enters still- picture mode 5-4PlaybackTo return to normal-speed playback MU: PB: Variable mode playback 102 3 2,3To return to normal-speedplayback To alternate between normal-speedplayback and variable mode playback 5-4-3Capstan Override Playback 103 1,2 1(A)5-4-4DMC PlaybackOverview of DMC playback Storing playback speeds in memory 5 4,6 3,7 107 6-1Basic Automatic Editing6 Chapter108 6-1Basic Automatic Editing6-1-2Setting Switches and MenusBefore editing, set the following switches as shown below 109 6-1-3Selecting the Edit ModeSelect assemble or insert mode Press one of the following buttons to select the respective edit mode: •Assemble mode: [F3] (ASSEMBLE) button in the HOME menu Assemble mode: Insert mode: 6-1-4Setting Edit PointsPositioning and setting edit points 2 Rotate the search dial in jog or shuttle mode to position the edit point 3 Press the IN (or OUT) button while holding down the ENTRY button The time data for the IN (or OUT) point appears in the menu display 110 To delete entered dataAbout automatic edit point setting 111 Automatic setting of OUT pointsAutomatic setting of IN points Split editing Positioning and setting edit points 3 To locate the edit points, rotate the search dial in jog or shuttle mode 5 Repeat Steps 2 to 4 to set the remaining edit points 112 4 Press the SET button to set the input data5 Press the IN (OUT, AUDIO IN or AUDIO OUT) button About automatic split edit point setting 113 Automatic setting of AUDIO OUT pointsAutomatic setting of edit points by correcting IN points Using a VTR without the split editing function 114 6-1-5Confirming Edit PointsDisplaying the duration between two edit points 6-1-6Cuing Up and Prerolling2 To cue up the tape to an edit point To preroll the tape Changing the preroll time 115 6-1-7PreviewingFollow the procedure below to preview the edit During previewing, the PREVIEW/REVIEW button lights up To stop previewing Press the STOP button The tape stops immediately To rewind the tape to the preroll point Press the PREROLL button To rewind the tape to the edit point 116 6-1-8Modifying Edit PointsDeleting edit points Moving an edit point position by one frame at a time 117 2,3Moving an edit point position with the numeric buttons To cancel the entered value 118 6-1-9Performing Automatic EditingOnce you have set the necessary edit points, the During automatic editing, the tape in the recorder VTR AUTO button lights up to show that the VTR is ready and the player VTR move as shown in the diagram for automatic editing below 119 Monitoring signals during editingTo perform automatic editing To stop automatic editing To confirm the results of the editing 120 Modifying edit points for automatic editing later1 In HOME menu, press the ALT button, and then the [F10] (LAST EDIT) button The edit points used in the last automatic edit are restored 2 Modify the edit points 3 Press the REC/EDIT button The VTR performs automatic editing 121 6-2Advanced Automatic Editing6-2Advanced Automatic Editing 122 9 7 6,8If the p indicator goes off before the tape passes the OUT point To exit DMC editing mode Performing DMC editing To confirm the results of DMC editing 123 6-2-2Animation Editingnormal: Selects normal insert editing normal: CG: film: Follow the procedure below to perform animation editing 1 Set the IN point. The OUT point is set automatically 2 Press the AUTO button. The button lights up 3 Press the PREVIEW/REVIEW button to preview 4 Press the REC/EDIT button Automatic editing starts Repeat Steps 3 to 4 to perform animation editing 124 6-2-3Performing Preread Editing125 6-3Manual Editing127 Maintenance128 Specifications129 Digital audio systemDigital audio signal format (CH-1to CH-4) Sampling frequency 48 kHz (synchronized with video) 20 bits/sample Wow and flutter Below measurable level Headroom 20 dB (or 18 dB selectable) Emphasis T1=50 µs, T2=15 µs (on/off selectable in recording mode) Analog output A/D quantization D/A quantization Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz +0.5 dB/–1.0dB (0 dB at 1 kHz) Dynamic range More than 95 dB (at 1 kHz emphasis on) Distortion Less than 0.05% (at 1 kHz emphasis on, reference level1)) Crosstalk Less than –90dB (at 1 kHz between any two channels) Analog audio (Cue track) 90 Hz to 12 kHz ±3 dB More than 45 dB (at 3% distortion level) Less than 2% (T.H.D at 1 kHz reference level1)) Input connectors HD SDI INPUT BNC (1 + 1 INPUT MONITOR) HD SDI (1.485 Gbps) (conforms to SMPTE 292M/BTA S-004B) SDTI (OPTION) IN (when the optional HKDV-506Ais installed) BNC (1) SDTI (270Mbps) REF. IN BNC (2 + 2 loop-through) Trilevel SYNC 0.6 V p-p,75 Ω , sync negative Black burst 0.286 V p-p,75 Ω , sync negative AUDIO INPUT (AES/EBU) BNC (2 + 2 loop-through)CH1/2 and CH3/4 AES/EBU format, unbalanced AUDIO INPUT XLR 3-pin,female (5) CH1, 2, 3, 4 and CUE LOW OFF: –60dBu, high impedance, balanced TIME CODE IN XLR 3-pin,female (1) 0.5 to 18 Vp-p,10 kΩ , balanced 130 SpecificationsOutput connectors HD SDI OUTPUT BNC (4, MONITOR with superimposed text) 1, 2, 3 and MONITOR SDI (1.485 Gbps) (conforms to SMPTE 292M/BTA-S004B) D CONV. SDI OUT (OPTION) (when the optional HKDV-501Ais installed, D1/D2 switchable) BNC (3, 3(SUPER) with superimposed text) 1, 2 and 3(SUPER) D1 SDI (270 Mbps) (conforms to SMPTE 259M/CCIR-656-III) D2 SDI (143 Mbps) (conforms to SMPTE 259M/CCIR-656-III) D CONV. OUT (OPTION) (when the optional HKDV-501Ais installed) BNC (2, COMPOSITE (SUPER) with superimposed text) COMPOSITE (SUPER) 1.0 Vp-p,75 Ω , sync negative SYNC Black burst 0.286 Vp-p,75 Ω , sync negative SDTI (OPTION) OUT SDTI (270 Mbps) PULL DOWN OUT (OPTION) (when the optional HKDV-507is installed) BNC (2, with superimposed text) REF. OUT BNC (2) 1125 SYNC Trilevel SYNC 0.6Vp-p,75 Ω , sync negative AUDIO OUTPUT (AES/EBU) CH1/2 and CH3/4 AUDIO OUTPUT XLR 3-pin,male (5) CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4 and CUE +4 dBm, (with 600 Ω load), low impedance, balanced MONITOR OUTPUT XLR, 3-pin,female (2) L and R +4 dBm (with a 600 W load), low impedance, balanced TIME CODE OUT XLR, 3-pin,male (1) 2.2 Vp-p,low impedance, balanced PHONES JM-60stereo phone jack –∞ to –12dBu (with an 8 Ω load), unbalanced Remote connectors CONTROL PANEL D-sub 15-pin,female REMOTE 1-IN D-sub 9-pin,female REMOTE 1-OUT RS-232C D-sub 25-pin,female VIDEO CONTROL D-sub 9-pin,female (for optional HKDV-503) PARALLEL I/O (50P) D-sub 50-pin,female (with optional BKDW-509) 131 Accessories suppliedOptional accessories Recommended accessories Parallel/serial converter XLR/BNC adaptors 132 Operation Information Display134 Error Messages and Warning Messages136 Error Messages and Warning MessagesWarning MessagesThe warning messages can be viewed in any menu except the CUE or SET UP menu Use the displayed warning information to eliminate the cause of the warning To automatically display a warning message To clear a warning message 137 Error Log MenuOpenig the error log menu 138 Clearing warning messagesCancelling removal Adjusting the clock Get current time codes Setting the data and time Adjusting minutes and second to zero Selecting daylight saving time and normal time STANDARD: SUMMER: 139 Glossary141 Menu List171 Index
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