Operation Editing for Functions Convenient 3 Chapter

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.

When F. FWD/REW under the AUTO EE SELECT menu item (see page 57) is set to PB (factory default setting), you can use the F FWD and REW buttons on this unit or external equipment for high-speed search.

Search Operations via External Equipment

You can control the unit in the following operation modes from an editing control unit (ES-7, 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 of the unit 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

Turn on both the REMOTE and

connected to the i.DV

i.LINK buttons.

IN/OUT connector

 

 

 

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

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