Sony PDW-70MD Chapter 1 Overview, Chapter 2 Preparations, Chapter 3 Recording and Playback, Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview

Features............................................................................................	8
Features of This Unit.............................................................................	8
Features of the PDBK-101/102/103/104 Option Boards ......................	9
Names and Functions of Parts .....................................................	11
Front Panel ..........................................................................................	11
Rear Panel............................................................................................	17
Infrared Remote Commander..............................................................	20

Chapter 2 Preparations
Setting the System Frequency .....................................................	22
Removing the Connector Covers.................................................	23
Connections and Settings ............................................................	24
Connecting an External Monitor .........................................................	24
Using PDZ-1 Over an i.LINK Connection (FAM Connection)..........	25
Using XLR Cables (Audio Cables) .....................................................	26
External Synchronization..............................................................	27
Setup...............................................................................................	27
Setting the Date and Time ...................................................................	27
Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Panel ........................................	28
Superimposed Text Information...................................................	29
Displaying Supplementary Status Information ...................................	30

Chapter 3 Recording and Playback
Handling Discs...............................................................................	32
Discs Used for Recording and Playback .............................................	32
Notes on Handling...............................................................................	32
Write-Protecting Discs ........................................................................	32
Loading and Unloading a Disc............................................................	32
Formatting a Disc ................................................................................	33
Handling of Discs When Recording Does Not End Normally (Salvage
Functions) ..................................................................................	33
Recording .......................................................................................	35
Carrying Out Recording .....................................................................	35

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