Sony DSR-1800 Location and Function of Parts, Front Panel

Location and Function of Parts

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Front Panel

aPOWER switch

bAudio level meters

AInput selection/audio mode display section (see page 9)

c Cassette compartment

POWER

dB	OVER dB	dB	OVER dB	dB	OVER dB	dB	OVER dB	INPUT	V:SDTI		SDTI	i.LINK
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
-12	1	-12	1	-12	1	-12	1	VIDEO	COMPOSITE		Y-R,B S VIDEO SDI		SG
-20	0	-20	0	-20	0	-20	0	CH11/2	ANALOG	AES/EBU		SDI	SG
								AUDIO
-30	-1	-30	-1	-30	-1	-30	-1		ANALOG	AES/EBU		SDI	SG
								CH23/4
-40	-2	-40	-2	-40	-2	-40	-2
-60	1	-60	2	-60	3	-60	4	PB FS	48k44.1k32k		REC MODE	2CH4CH

A B

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BMenu control panel (inside of the door) (see page 10)

gAUDIO INPUT LEVEL control knobs

fCONTROL S connector

eHEADPHONES connector

dPHONE LEVEL control knob

FRemote control setting section (see page 15)

ESearch control section (see page 14)

DDisplay section (see page 13)

CTape transport control section (see page 12)

aPOWER switch

Press the “ ” side to power the unit on. When the unit is powered on, the display windows in the front panel lights. To power the unit off, press the “ ” side of the switch.

bAudio level meters

These show the audio levels of channels 1 to 4 (recording levels in recording mode or E-E mode* and playback level in playback mode).

*E-E mode: Abbreviation of “Electric-to-Electric mode.” In this mode, video and audio signals input to the VCR are output after passing through internal electric circuits, but not through magnetic conversion circuits such as heads and tapes. This can be used to check input signals and for adjusting input signal levels.

cCassette compartment

Accepts DVCAM, DV and DVCPRO (25M) videocassettes.

For details of usable cassettes, see page 21.

dPHONE LEVEL control knob

Controls the volume of the headphones connected to the HEADPHONES connector.

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