Sony HDW-D1800 VCR User Manual


 
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4-2 Playback
Chapter 4 Recording and Playback
The range of speed adjustment is ±15% in steps of 1%.
The SERVO indicator goes off.
2
When the adjustment is completed, release the PLAY
button.
The tape transport returns to normal speed, and the
SERVO indicator comes on again.
To carry out continuous capstan override
playback
1
Set “TSO PLAY” in setup menu item 111 to “TSO”.
2
With F4 (DMC) selected in function menu page P06:
EDIT, turn the MULTI CONTROL knob to select the
playback speed.
The selected playback speed is displayed in ancillary
message display on the lower control panel of this unit
as well as in the text information display section on the
video monitor.
3
With F4 (DMC) selected, press the PLAY button.
4
Press the PLAY button or carry out any other
operation to exit the tape speed override mode.
For details of setup menu operations, see Section
“9-2 Setup Menu Operations” (page 74).
For details of character information displayed on the
video monitor screen, see the descriptions of F5 (CHARA)
in function menu page P04: MISC-1 (page 67) and setup
menu item 005 (page 77).
4-2-3 DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) Playback
Overview
DMC playback allows you to vary the playback speed for
a certain section of a tape, in variable speed mode (from
–1 to +2 times normal speed) and store the varying speed
in memory for later playback.
For example, during a live broadcast of a sporting event
you can set the start and end points of highlights while
recording, and then provide immediate DMC playback of
those highlights.
During DMC playback the tape runs as shown in the
following figure.
2,3 3,4
Waiting for the on-air
cue before starting DMC
playback
On-air start point Preroll point Speed variation start point Speed variation end point On-air end point
Stop Select F3 (REVIEW).
Setting F3 (REVIEW) in
P06: EDIT again at the on-
air cue.
Normal speed
playback
DMC playback
Stop
Normal speed playback
Select F2 (PREVIEW).
Normal speed
playback
DMC playback
Normal speed playback
Starting DMC playback
immediately after preroll