Sony MAV-555SS DVR User Manual


 
Chapter 4 Recording & Playback
4-6 (E) 4-2 Preparations for Playback
3
Press the TIMER SEL button, to select the type of
user bits you want to display. Each time you press the
TIMER SEL button switches between the following
indications in the display panel for the playback port
for which the setting is currently being made: LTC
and VITC.
When LTC appears, the LTC user bits are displayed,
and when VITC appears, the VITC user bits are
displayed.
4-2-5 Adjusting Playback Audio
Levels
After choosing a playback port, if the AUDIO REC/PB
LEVEL adjustment control is pressed so that the PRESET
indicator lights, the audio signal is played back at the
preset reference level (shown as reference 0 dB for an
input of +4 dBm).
For details of how to set the reference output level for the preset level
(changing head room), refer to the Installation Manual.
To adjust the playback level manually
For each channel, press the AUDIO REC/PB LEVEL
adjustment control, so that the PRESET indicator goes off,
then adjust to the desired level.
4-2-6 Selecting the External Device
Used for Controlling Playback
Operations
Use the following procedure to determine whether you
should use the optional control panel (BKMA-505) or the
DTR-3000 when recording with this unit.
1
With the PORT SELECT buttons, select the playback
port to which the setting applies.
2
Press the REMOTE button, turning it on or off.
When lit:
The unit is controlled from the DTR-3000
connected to the REMOTE IN (P1/P2) connector
on the unit’s rear connector panel.
When off:
This unit is controlled from the optional control
panel (BKMA-505).
4-2-7 Remotely Controlling the
Video Processor
This section explains how to control the internal digital
video processor with the HD Digital Video Controller
HKDV-503/900 (sold separately).
1
Connect the HD Digital Video Controller HKDV-
503/900 to the VIDEO CONTROL connector (D-
SUB 25-pin) of the Connector Panel.
For details, refer to the HKDV-503/900 Installation Manual.
2
Press the PROCESS CONTROL button to select
REMOTE. The button lights.
3
Press the D2 button on the HD Digital Video
Controller HKDV-503/900 to switch to the D2 mode
and make VIDEO PROCESS settings. Furthermore,
Unity values can be changed from setup menu items
747 to 764.
Note
The HD Digital Video Controller HKDV-503 must
be at least version 2.00, and the HKDV-900 must be
at least version 1.10.
With the MAV-555SS, CROSS COLOR cannot be
adjusted
For details about the setup menu, refer to Section 3-4, “Setup”
(page 3-18).