Playback modes using the search dial
Playback mode | Operations and functions | |
Shuttle | Press the SHUTTLE button or the | |
| search dial so that the SHUTTLE button | |
| lights, then rotate the search dial. | |
| Playback is carried out at a speed | |
| determined by the angular position of | |
| the search dial. Playback speed ranges | |
| are as follows. | |
| • | HDCAM tape: ±50 times normal |
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| speed (59.94i, 29.97PsF mode), ±58 |
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| times normal speed (50i, 25PsF |
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| mode), ±60 times normal speed |
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| (24PsF, 23.98PsF mode) |
| • | Digital Betacam tape: ±50 times |
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| normal speed |
| • | MPEG IMX tape: ±78 times normal |
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| speed |
| There are detents on the search dial at | |
| the still position and at the position for | |
| ±5 times normal speed. | |
| The maximum shuttle mode playback | |
| speed can be changed in setup menu | |
| item 102 (see page 80). | |
Jog | Press the JOG button or the search dial | |
| so that the JOG button lights, then rotate | |
| the search dial. Playback is carried out | |
| at a speed determined by the speed of | |
| rotation of the search dial. The playback | |
| speed range is ±1 time normal speed. | |
| The search dial has no detents. | |
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Variable speed | Press the VAR button, turning it on, then | |
| rotate the search dial. You can control | |
| the playback speed finely in the range in | |
| which noiseless playback is possible. | |
| • HDCAM: Maximum 51 steps | |
| • | Digital Betacam, MPEG IMX: |
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| Maximum 54 steps |
| There are detents on the search dial at | |
| the still position and at the position for | |
| ±1 times normal speed. | |
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Capstan override | For details on operation, see page 38. | |
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Setting setup menu item 101 (see page 80) to KEY enables you to use only the SHUTTLE, JOG, and VAR buttons to select shuttle/jog/variable speed modes.
2-1-3 Switch Panel
To access the switch panel, open the lower control panel.
For details on how to open the lower control panel, see the figure on page 11.
4 CONTROL PANEL connector
CONTROL PANEL
KEY INHI
ON OFF
3KEY INHI switch
2 “Memory Stick” slot
1 “Memory Stick” access indicator
a“Memory Stick” access indicator
Lights or flashes when data is being read from or written to a “Memory Stick”.
b“Memory Stick” slot
Use this to update the firmware. You can also save or load setup menu settings onto or from the “Memory Stick”.
Note
After inserting a “Memory Stick”, allow at least five seconds to elapse before removing it.
For details on firmware update and saving or loading of setup menu settings, refer to the Maintenance Manual Volume 1.
cKEY INHI (inhibit) switch
Setting this switch to the ON position disables the controls on the upper and lower control panels.
You can specify which buttons and knobs are disabled in setup menu item 118.
dCONTROL PANEL connector
Plug in the lower control panel connection cable.
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