3-2 Connections and Settings

Preparations 3 Chapter

3-2-1 Connecting to a Nonlinear Editing System (AV/C connection)

By connecting this unit to a nonlinear editing system with an AV/C (Audio/Video Control) connection, you can transfer video and audio signals (AV/C data).

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.

Use the Utility Software (see page 46) to make the following settings before transferring video/audio signals (AV/C data) from this unit to a nonlinear editing system.

Audio mode selection

Use setup menu item “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 setup menu item “DV

AUDIO OUTPUT SELECT.”

For information about how to make setup menu item settings, see 5-3-2 “Setup

Menu” on page 50.

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