Sony DSR-1800AP DVR User Manual


 
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Location and Function of Parts
Chapter 1 Overview
is used, the built-in 75 termination switch turns off
automatically.
The REF. VIDEO OUT connector outputs a reference
video signal, except when i.LINK is selected in the INPUT
SELECT section (see page 16).
e VIDEO OUT 1 and 2 (SUPER) connectors (BNC
type)
These connectors output analog composite video signals.
When the CHARA. DISPLAY menu item (see page 65) is
set to ON (factory default setting), connector 2 (SUPER)
outputs a signal with superimposed text information.
f S VIDEO OUT connector (4-pin)
This connector outputs an S-video signal with separated Y
(luminance) and C (chroma: 3.58 MHz for DSR-1800A or
4.43 MHz for DSR-1800AP) components.
g COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y/RY/BY
connectors (BNC type)
These connectors output analog component video signals
(Y/RY/BY).
h TIME CODE IN/OUT connectors (BNC type)
Input SMPTE time code (for DSR-1800A) or EBU time
code (for DSR-1800AP) externally generated to the IN
connector.
The OUT connector outputs a time code according to the
operating state of the unit, as follows:
During playback: the playback time code
During recording: the time code generated by the internal
time code generator or the time code input to the TIME
CODE IN connector. When the EE OUT PHASE menu
item (see page 67) is set to MUTE, no time code is output.
B Digital signal input/output section (optional DSBK-1801 board required)
a DV IN/OUT connector (6-pin IEEE-1394)
This i.LINK-compatible connector inputs and outputs
digital video and audio signals in DV format.
Notes
When searching at speeds in the range +
1
/
2
to +
1
/
30
or
1
/
2
to
1
/
30
times normal speed, the audio signal output
from this connector and monitored on external
equipment may sound differently from the audio signal
played back on this unit.
When you connect this unit to another device with a 6-
pin DV connector, always power the other device off and
unplug its power cord from the power output before
connecting or disconnecting the i.LINK cable (DV
cable). If you connect or disconnect the cable with the
power cord still plugged in, power from the DV
connector may flow into this unit, possibly damaging
this unit.
When you connect this unit to another device with a 6-
pin DV connector, make the connection to the 6-pin DV
DIGITAL AUDIO(AES/EBU)
DV IN/OUT
IN
CH-1/2
OUT
IN
OUT
CH-1/2
CH-3/4 CH-3/4
SDI
a DV IN/OUT connector
5 DIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) OUT connectors
4 DIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) IN connectors
3 SDI OUT connectors
2 SDI IN and active through output connectors