Preread editing

The audio or video on the tape can be read out using the preread heads. The signals then can be processed and rerecorded where they have been.

Cross-fade editing

For audio editing, you can select from cut-in editing, fade-in/fade-out editing, and cross-fade editing.

Support for ClipLink function

This unit accepts instructions from an EditStation, to transfer to the EditStation ClipLink log data held in the cassette memory or index pictures recorded on the tape. On the EditStation you can use these images and data to carry out editing operations efficiently.

•Displaying ClipLink log data

•Changing ClipLink log data OK/NG status

•Cuing up to Mark IN and cue points provided by ClipLink log data

•For cut editing, copying Mark IN data from ClipLink log data

For an overview of the ClipLink function, see the appendix “ClipLink Guide” (page 147).

Internal time code generator and reader

An internal timecode generator and reader enables timecode compliant with SMPTE/EBU format to be recorded and played back. This allows editing to single frame precision.

Outputting or inputting timecode (LTC) to or from an external device is also possible using the TIME CODE IN/OUT connectors.

The unit is also compatible with VITC.

High-speed search function

You can carry out a picture search while playing back in color within the range +60 to –60 times normal speed1).

When controlling the unit in shuttle mode from an editor or remote control unit, you can search at any speed in the range +60 to –60 times normal speed. In jog mode a frame by frame search is possible. During playback in the range +10 to –10 times normal speed, high-speed audio playback is also possible.

Digital slow motion playback

Using the frame memory function, noiseless slow motion playback is possible at any speed in the range +1 to –1 times normal speed.

Digital jog sound function

When searching at speeds in the range +1 to +1/30 or –/130 to –1 times normal speed, the digital jog sound function is enabled. The audio signal is saved in temporary memory, and replayed according to the search speed. This allows searching on the sound track.

Video process control

For analog video output and SDI-format video output, you can adjust the video output level, chroma signal output level, setup level (for DSR-2000), black level (for DSR-2000P), and chroma phase.

Overview 1 Chapter

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1)The positive direction refers to forward movement of the tape, and the negative direction to reverse movement.

Chapter 1 Overview

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