Preparations 3 Chapter

1: i.LINK cable (not supplied)

Laptop computer

 

1

To i.LINK (IEEE1394)

S400 (i.LINK)

 

connector

 

PDW-1500

Make sure extended menu item 215 “PC

REMOTE” is set to “ena.”

3-1-3 Connecting to a Nonlinear Editing System

You can send video/audio signals (AV/C data) from this unit to a nonlinear editing system connected to the S400 (i.LINK) connector.

The following figure shows an example connection.

Notes

•The S400 (i.LINK) connector of this unit outputs video/audio signals in DVCAM format. Data recorded in MPEG IMX format is output after being converted into DVCAM format.

•The nonlinear editing system to be used being connected to this unit requires editing software (not supplied) supporting DVCAM format.

•Make the following settings before transferring video/ audio signals (AV/C data) from this unit to a nonlinear editing system.

Audio mode selection

Use extended menu item 831 “DV OUT AUDIO MODE” to select either of the following.

2ch: 48 kHz/16 bits/2 channels (Factory default setting)

4ch: 32 kHz/12 bits/4 channels

Audio output channel selection

Select the audio output channels with extended menu item 828 “SDI/DV AUDIO OUTPUT SELECT.”

For information about how to make extended menu item settings, see 8-3-2 “Extended Menu Operations” on page 102.

1: i.LINK cable (not supplied)

To i.LINK(IEEE1394) connector 1

S400 (i.LINK)

Laptop computer

(With editing software supporting

DVCAM format installed)

PDW-1500

For the method of transferring video/audio signals (AV/C data) to a nonlinear editing system, refer to the manual

provided with the editing software to be used.

34 3-1 Connections and Settings