High-Speed and Low-

Speed Search—Quickly

and Accurately

Determining Editing

Points

Use the search function to easily locate the desired scene and to quickly and accurately determine edit points.

Search Operations via External Equipment

You can control the unit in the following operation modes from an editing control unit (PVE-500, etc.) connected to the REMOTE connector on the rear panel or from a SIRCS-compatible remote control unit such as the DSRM- 10 connected to the CONTROL S connector on the front panel.

Shuttle: Use this mode to view color video playback at speeds ranging from 0 to 60 times normal speed in both directions.

Note

When controlling the unit from the DSRM-10 for shuttle-mode search, the maximum search speed is 16 times normal speed in both directions.

Jog: Use this mode for low-speed search and frame-by- frame search.

Digital slow: Use this mode for noise-free color video playback at speeds ranging from 0 to 1/2 times normal speed in both directions.

Still: Use this mode to view a still picture of any field.

Jog audio: Use this mode to monitor the audio at speeds ranging from 1 to 1/30 times normal speed in both directions.

Note

When controlling this unit from external equipment, be sure to turn on or off the buttons in the remote control setting section on the front panel as shown in the following table.

External equipment

Buttons in the remote control

 

setting section

 

 

Editing control unit

Turn on both the REMOTE and 9PIN

connected to the

buttons.

REMOTE connector

 

 

 

SIRCS-compatible

Turn off the REMOTE button.

remote control unit

 

connected to the

 

CONTROL S

 

connector

 

 

 

Equipment connected

Turn on both the REMOTE and

to the DV IN/OUT

i.LINK buttons.

connector

 

 

 

For description on how to carry out search operations via external equipment, see the operating instructions for the equipment.

Search Operations on This Unit

When you perform searching on this unit, be sure to turn off the REMOTE button on the front panel.

Playing back in jog mode

In jog mode, you can control the speed of playback by the speed of turning the search dial. The playback speed range is ±1 times normal speed by factory default. The speed variation range and pattern can be changed with the JOG RESPONSE menu item (see page 39).

To carry out playback in jog mode, use the following procedure.

JOG indicator

1

2

3

4

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1 Press the SEARCH button or search dial so that the JOG indicator in the display section is lit.

Pressing the search dial toggles between jog mode and shuttle mode.

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