4-6-1 Selecting the Audio Input Signal (A-IN ALL to A-IN CH4)

Function buttons [F1] (A-IN CH1) to [F4] (A-IN CH4) select the audio input signal for the various channels.

sif: Selects the audio signal input through the SERIAL V/A INPUT connector.

aes/ebu: Selects the audio signal input through the AUDIO INPUT (AES/EBU) connectors.

analg: Selects the audio signal input through the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors.

4-6-2 Setting the Dolby NR

System (DOLBY NR) (DVW-A500/

1 Series Only)

The Dolby NR (noise reduction) C system, which is used for cue audio tracks, can be turned on or off only when using an oxide tape. The system automatically turns on when using a metal tape. Press the [F6] (DOLBY NR) button to change the DOLBY NR setting.

on: Select this setting to play an analog Betacam oxide tape with the Dolby NR system.

off: Select this setting to play an analog Betacam oxide tape without the Dolby NR system.

4-6-3 Setting Emphasis (EMPHASIS)

To emphasize to a digital audio signal that has been converted from an analog audio input signal, set the [F7] (EMPHASIS) button to on.

This setting also allows you to emphasize while digitizing a playback audio signal from a conventional Betacam cassette.

4-6-4 Selecting the Monitor

Output Signal (MON-L SEL/MON-

R SEL)

The [F9] (MON-L SEL) and [F10] (MON-R SEL) buttons allow you to specify the audio channel to be output from the left and right MONITOR OUTPUT connectors, respectively.

1:Audio channel 1

2:Audio channel 2

3:Audio channel 3

4:Audio channel 4

5:Analog cue channel

When multiple channels are selected for a single connector, all of the numbers are displayed.

Select the output signal to be monitored as follows:

1 Press the [F9] (MON-L SEL) or [F10] (MON-R SEL) button. The setting display section lights up.

2 Press numeric buttons 1 to 4 to select audio channels 1 to 4, or numeric button 5 for the analog cue channel.

Example: Pressing numeric buttons 1 and 2 selects audio channels 1 and 2, leaving audio channels 3 and 4, and the analog cue channel off.

“12...” appears in the display.

3 To set the entered audio channels, press the respective function button ([F9] or [F10]).

Settings Menu 4 Chapter

Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4-37