Sony PDW-1500 Table of Contents, Chapter 1 Overview, Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts, Chapter 4 Recording/Playback, Chapter 3 Preparations, Chapter 5 Scene Selection

Table of Contents
Before Using the Unit ............................	13
Setting the Line Mode ..............................	13
Chapter 1 Overview
1-1 Features .............................................	15
1-2 Using the CD-ROM Manual ..............	17
1-2-1 Preparations .....................................	17
1-2-2 Reading the CD-ROM Manual........	17
1-3MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License
...........................................................	17

Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts

2-1	Front Panel ........................................	19
2-2	Rear Panel .........................................	27

Chapter 4 Recording/Playback

4-1 Recording ..........................................		49
4-1-1 Preparations for Recording ..............		49
4-1-2 Recording Time Code and User Bit
	Values ..............................................	51
4-1-3 Recording Operation........................		54
4-1-4 Auto Clip List Recording for Automatic
	Inclusion of Recorded Clips in Clip Lists
	..........................................................	55
4-2 Playback ............................................		56
4-2-1 Preparations for Playback ................		56
4-2-2 Playback Operation..........................		57
4-2-3	Thumbnail Search............................	58
4-2-4	Clip List Playback............................	60
4-2-5	Repeat Playback...............................	61
4-2-6	Locking and Deleting Clips .............	62

Chapter 3 Preparations
3-1 Connections and Settings................	31
3-1-1 Connecting an External Monitor .....	31
3-1-2 Connections for Using PDZ-1 Proxy
Browsing Software ..........................	32
3-1-3 Connecting to a Nonlinear Editing
System..............................................	34
3-1-4 Connections for Cut Editing ............	35
3-1-5 Connections for Clip Audio Insert
Editing..............................................	37
3-1-6 Editing Control Unit Settings ..........	41
3-2 Setup ..................................................	42
3-3 Setting the Date and Time................	42
3-4 Superimposed Text Information......	43
3-5 Handling Discs ..................................	46
3-5-1 Discs Used for Recording and Playback
.........................................................	46
3-5-2 Notes on Handling ...........................	46
3-5-3Write-Protecting Discs ....................	46
3-5-4 Loading and Unloading a Disc ........	46
3-5-5 Formatting a Disc ............................	47
3-5-6 To Eject Discs With the Unit Powered
Off....................................................	47
3-5-7 Handling of Discs When Recording
Does Not End Normally (Salvage
Function)..........................................	47

Chapter 5 Scene Selection
5-1 Overview............................................	65
5-2 Creating Clip Lists ............................	68
5-2-1 Selecting Clips .................................	68
5-2-2 Reordering Sub Clips.......................	70
5-2-3 Trimming Sub Clips ........................	72
5-2-4 Deleting Sub Clips...........................	73
5-2-5 Previewing the Current Clip List.....	73
5-2-6 Saving the Current Clip List to Disc73
5-3 Managing Clip Lists (CLIP Menu) ....	75
5-3-1 Loading a Clip List From Disc Into Unit
Memory............................................	75
5-3-2 Deleting Clip Lists From a Disc ......	76
5-3-3 Clearing the Current Clip List From the
Unit Memory....................................	76
5-3-4 Presetting the Initial Time Code of the
Current Clip List ..............................	76
5-3-5 Sorting Clip Lists.............................	77
5-4 Using PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing Software
...........................................................	78
Chapter 6 Insert Editing
6-1 Clip Audio Insert Editing ..................	79
6-1-1 Preparations for Editing...................	79
6-1-2 Editing Operations ...........................	80

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