Sony BKDW-515 DVR User Manual


 
Table of Contents 1
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Overview
1-1 Features ........................................................................................... 1-1
1-1-1 Features of the DVW-A500/1, A500P/1, 500/1 and 500P/1.. 1-1
1-1-2 Features of the BKDW-515 ................................................... 1-3
1-2 Optional Accessories ...................................................................... 1-5
Chapter 2
Locations and Functions
of Parts and Controls
2-1 Control Panel .................................................................................. 2-1
2-1-1 Upper Control Panel............................................................... 2-2
2-1-2 Lower Control Panel (Menu Operations Section).................. 2-5
2-1-3 Lower Control Panel (Editing Operations Section) ............... 2-7
2-1-4 Lower Control Panel (Tape Transport Section) ..................... 2-9
2-1-5 Lower Control Panel (Search Operations Section) .............. 2-11
2-2 System Set-Up Panel .................................................................... 2-13
2-3 Connector Panel ........................................................................... 2-14
Chapter 3
Setting Up the VTR
3-1 Connecting External Equipment .................................................. 3-1
3-1-1 Making Digital Connections .................................................. 3-1
3-1-2 Making Analog Connections ................................................. 3-2
3-2 Reference Signals for Video Output and Servo System .............. 3-3
3-2-1 External Sync Signal for the Internal Reference Video Signal
Generator ................................................................................ 3-3
3-2-2 Reference Signal for the Servo System.................................. 3-4
3-2-3 Reference Signals Connections.............................................. 3-5
3-3 Handling Cassettes ......................................................................... 3-7
3-3-1 Recommended Cassettes ........................................................ 3-7
3-3-2 Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes ............................................ 3-7
3-3-3 Preventing Accidental Erasure ............................................... 3-8
Chapter 4
Menu Settings
4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings ........................................ 4-1
4-1-1 Menu Configuration ............................................................... 4-1
4-1-2 Changing Menu Settings ........................................................ 4-2
4-1-3 Registering Items to the PF1/2 Menus ................................... 4-3
4-1-4 VTR Memory Bank Function ................................................ 4-4
4-1-5 IC Memory Card Function ..................................................... 4-6
4-1-6 Adding Titles to the Data ..................................................... 4-11
4-1-7 Details on VTR Memory Bank and IC Memory Card
Functions .............................................................................. 4-12
4-1-8 IC Memory Card Data Compatibility Among
the DVW-A500/1 and DVW-500/1 Series VTRs ................ 4-12
4-2 HOME Menu ................................................................................ 4-13
4-2-1 Setting the Preread Function (PRE READ) ......................... 4-14
4-2-2 Simultaneous Playback During Recording (CONFI)........... 4-14
4-2-3 Selecting the Edit Mode and Edit Channel
(ASSEMBLE to INS CUE).................................................. 4-14
4-2-4 Setting Record Inhibit Mode (REC INH) ............................ 4-15
4-2-5 Selecting the Monitor Mode (PB/EE) .................................. 4-15
4-2-6 Outputting Still-Pictures (FREEZE) .................................... 4-15
4-2-7 Selecting the Capstan Servo Lock Mode (CAP LOCK) ...... 4-16
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