Sony SRW-5000 VCR User Manual


 
1-1 Features
Chapter 1 Overview
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1) LTC (Longitudinal Time Code)
Time code recorded on a longitudinal track
VITC (Vertical Interval Time Code)
Time code recorded on a video track the
vertical blanking interval
•Use the scrollable VTR SETUP menu to display the
items necessary for making initial settings, and to
directly change settings without registering them with
the function buttons for each menu.
•Use the PANEL SETUP menu to set control panel
operations, such as the keyboard sound output.
MAINTENANCE menu
Use this menu to access the maintenance functions.
For details, refer to the Maintenance Manual Volume 1.
A full complement of storage/recall
functions
These functions allow you to use titles to store and
recall menu settings in either the VTR’s internal
memory banks or memory sticks.
VTR memory banks
These memory banks allow you to store up to eight
pages of VTR settings in addition to the current VTR
settings. Factory settings are also stored here,
allowing the VTR to be reset to these values at any
time.
Memory sticks
Each memory stick can hold the current VTR settings
as well as up to eight pages of settings. A single
memory stick thus allows you to store and recall the
entire contents of the VTR memory banks.
Title function
This function allows you to add titles when storing
data to the VTR memory bank or memory stick, thus
facilitating data retrieval and management.
Write protect function
Setting pages stored in VTR memory banks or
memory sticks can be write protected on an individual
basis.
A full range of editing functions
Two SRW-5000 units can be connected allowing
automatic or manual assembly and insertion. The
VTR also features a full range of editing functions,
including preview, review, preroll, and the setting or
changing of edit points.
Quick access to edit points
The following methods are provided for the setting of
edit points:
•Multi-cuing for up to 100 edit points
Search dial with shuttle and jog functions
•Direct input through numeric buttons
DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) editing
Using the DT
®
(Dynamic Tracking) heads, you can
play back a section of an edit at speeds between –1 and
+2 times normal speed and store the speed variation in
memory for later use in automatic editing.
Split editing
In insert mode, audio and video edit points can be set
separately.
Preread editing
Video and audio signals that have been pre-read can be
externally processed and simultaneously re-recorded.
A variety of audio editing modes
You can select cut-in editing, cross-fade editing, and
fade in/out editing for the audio signals.
Display of duration between edit points
The duration between any two of IN, OUT, AUDIO
IN, or AUDIO OUT points can be displayed by
simultaneously pressing two buttons corresponding to
those edit points.
Digital time counter
The time counter display shows CTL and time codes
(LTC/VITC
1)
), or user bits data for precise setting of
edit points.