Chapter10 SetupMenus

10-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu

Menu items in the range 800 to 899, relating to audio control (Continued)

Item number

Item name

Settings

807

AUDIO OUTPUT PHASE

Select the output timing of digital audio playback signals (HDSDI, SDI, and AES/

 

 

 

 

EBU only). The reference position corresponds to a setting of 80H; when the

 

 

 

 

setting is less than 80H, the output timing is advanced, and when it is higher than

 

 

 

 

80H, the output timing is delayed. (at 80H, 128 samples = approx. 2.7 ms, and 1

 

 

 

 

sample=approx. 20 µs)

 

 

 

 

0 to 80 to FF : Setting in this range

 

 

 

 

 

 

808

INTERNAL AUDIO

Select the operation of the internal audio test signal generator.

 

SIGNAL GENERATOR

 

 

: No operation

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

SILNC: Silent signal

 

 

 

 

1KHZ: At 1 kHz, –20 dB FS sine wave is supplied to all audio input channels.

 

 

 

 

To turn on the internal audio test signal generator, set this menu item to other

 

 

 

 

than OFF, then hold the audio signal selection button for CH1 (channel 1) for

 

 

 

 

three seconds or more. When the test signal generator is turned on, the input

 

 

 

 

signal indicator in the audio setting display section turns off. To turn off the test

 

 

 

 

signal generator, press the audio signal selection button for any of CH1 to CH4

 

 

 

 

(channels 1 to 4).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

809

AUDIO LEVEL METER

Set the brightness of the audio level meters.

 

DIMMER CONTROL

0 to 7: Set in this range. 0 is the brightest, and 7 the dimmest.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

810

AUDIO EDIT PREVIEW

Set the output phase for the audio playback signal when any of the ASSEMBLE,

 

SWITCHER

VIDEO, CH1 to CH4, CUE and TC buttons is lit.

 

 

 

 

 

: The audio playback signal output phase is the same as the output phase in

 

 

 

 

INT

 

 

 

 

the EE mode. Use this setting when editing with a single VTR, or when

 

 

 

 

previewing while watching the VTR output signal.

 

 

 

 

EXT: The audio playback signal output phase is the same as the phase of an

 

 

 

 

input video signal or external reference video signal.

 

 

 

 

 

823

NAU FLG PB

Controls the non-audio flag when the playback format is Digital Betacam or

 

 

 

 

Betacam SX.

 

Sub-item

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

CH1/CH2

During playback (except E-E mode), sets the digital audio non-audio flag as

 

 

 

 

follows.

 

 

 

 

OFF

: OFF (the data is audio)

 

 

 

 

ON: ON (the data is non-audio)

 

 

 

 

AUTO: As follows, depending on whether tape data has been confirmed.

 

 

 

 

• Tape data has been read and confirmed: ON or OFF, according to the data.

 

2

CH3/CH4

 

• Tape data has not been confirmed: Current state is maintained.

 

 

 

 

Notes

•In the Betacam SX format, audio signals only are recorded. Therefore, the non- audio flag is OFF.

•During playback of analog tapes, the non-audio flag is OFF regardless of the setting of this item.

•In the HDCAM format, the non-audio flag follows the setting of maintenance menu item M372 during recording and E-E mode.

For more information about the maintenance menu item M372, refer to the

Maintenance Manual.

(Continued)

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