Sony SDDS Print Master manual Contents

1 SDDS Print Master Format

Contents

1 SDDS Print Master Format			4
	1.1	Media	4
	1.2	Track assignments	4
	1.3	Synchronisation	5
	1.4	Audio and levels	5
	1.5	Media labelling	6
	1.6	Checking	6
	1.7	Test tapes	6
2	Notes, Hints and T ips		7
	2.1	Setting up the studio	7
	2.2	Striping and syncing	7
	2.3	Multi-format print masters	8
	2.4	Foreign language print masters	8
	2.5	The importance of checking SDDS masters	9
3	DASH Machines – Care and Use		10
	3.1	Models	10
	3.2	Head cleaning	10
	3.3	Pre-striping	10
	3.4	Number of reels on a tape	10
	3.5	Punch-ins	10
4	DT R S Machines – Care and Use		11
	4.1	Models	11
	4.2	Levels	11
	4.3	Clean air	11
	4.4	Errors	11
	4.5	Compatibility	12
	4.6	Maintenance	12
	4.7	Cleaning	12
	4.8	Head hour display	12
	4.9	Error rate display	12
	4.10 Tape gets stuck inside		12
	4.11 Hints for making print masters on DTRS machines		13

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