FULL/FINE button

FULL mode: The meter range is –60 to 0 dB or –40 to +20 dB.

FINE mode: The meter scale is enlarged, and the signal level is indicated in 0.25 dB steps, with the reference marker indicated in the middle of each meter.

The display range of the audio level meters in FULL mode can be set using the VTR SETUP menu item 814 “LEVEL METER SCALE”.

5-1-4 Simultaneously Monitoring

Playback of Video and Audio Signals

Being Recorded

Monitoring signals being recorded

Using the VTR SETUP menu item 017 “PB/EE SELECT MENU”, you can make a setting so that the audio and video signals currently being recorded are simultaneously checked.

To check video and audio signals during recording

Set the sub item “REC” of the VTR SETUP menu item 017 “PB/EE SELECT MENU” to “PB/PB”. Both audio and video playback signals are output.

5-1-5 Audio Level Meter Display Modes

The audio level meter display changes for each mode depending on the current system recording mode settings and the type of cassette in use.

SRW-5000:

REC

Cassette

EE

PB

EJECT

format

used

 

 

 

HDCAM-

HDCAM-SR

12ch

12ch

12ch

SR

 

 

 

 

HDCAM/

 

4ch+CUE

 

 

 

 

 

D-BETACAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SRW-5500:

REC

Cassette

EE

PB

EJECT

format

used

 

 

 

HDCAM-

HDCAM-SR

12ch

12ch

12ch

SR

 

 

 

 

HDCAM/

 

4ch+CUE

 

 

 

 

 

D-BETACAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDCAM

HDCAM-SR

4ch+CUE

12ch

4ch+CUE

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDCAM/

 

4ch+CUE

 

 

D-BETACAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

HDCAM-SR

12ch

12ch

12ch

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDCAM/

4ch+CUE

4ch+CUE

 

 

D-BETACAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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