Sony MSW-M2100P manual

DIGIT AL VIDEOCASSETTE PLA YER MSW -M2100 MSW -M2100P OPERA TION MANUAL [English] 1st Edition (Revised 2)[...]

W ARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. This apparatus must be earthed. For the customers in the USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant [...]

Table of Contents 1 T able of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 Features ........................................................................................... 1-1 1-2 Example System Configuration .................................................... 1-4 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Pa r t s Chapter 4 Pla yback 4-1 Preparations for Playback[...]

T able of Contents 2 Table of Contents Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-1 Overview of Tele-File Functions .................................................... 6-1 6-2 Opening the Tele-File Menu ........................................................... 6-2 6-3 Tele-File Menu ................................................................................. 6-[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 1-1 Features Chapter 1 Overview The MSW-M2100/M2100P is a digital videocassette player based on the MPEG IMX format. This unit uses large scale integrated circuits for signal processing, and has a simple internal construction, allowing it to provide functionality at least equivalent to a conventional VTR in[...]

Chapter 1 Overview 1-2 Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 Features High image quality MPEG-2 intraframe encoding at 50 Mbps. The video signal compression uses MPEG-2 intraframe encoding conforming to 4:2:2 Profile @ Main Level, with a 1:3.3 compression ratio; the data is then recorded with a bit rate of 50 Mbps. With the highly efficient MPEG-2 compression, th[...]

Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 1-3 High quality variable speed playback and digital jog sound function In digital BETACAM or MPEG IMX format playback, the dedicated playback DT heads allow smooth, noiseless playback from – 1 to +3 times normal speed. In analog Betacam compatible playback also, similar dedicated DT heads allow noiseless pla[...]

Chapter 1 Overview 1-4 Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 Features 1-2 Example System Configuration The following conceptual diagram shows an example of use. Digital/analog cassette BVE-series editor Tape control Analog composite Audio monitor Analog composite/component MSW-M2100/M2100P Video monitor VTR with SDTI/SDI connectors or analog VTR Audio/video serve[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-1 2-1 Contr ol P anels There are three control panels, as follows: • Upper control panel • Lower control panel • Switch panel Chapter 2 Location and Function of P ar ts ON OFF KEY INHIBIT FRONT REAR P ANEL SELECT CONTR OL PANEL Z CTL/TC TC MENU Lower control p[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-2 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-1-1 Upper Contr ol Panel Z BET ACAM/SP 1(9P) 2(50P) RS-232C BET ACAM SX MPEG IMX Digital BET ACAM POWER PHONES REMOTE EJECT 1 POWER switch 2 REMOTE buttons and RS-232C indicator 4 Format indicators 5 PHONES jack and control Cassette compartment 1 POWER switch Pr[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-3 2-1-2 Lower Contr ol P anel CTL/TC TC MENU CTL/TC TC MENU 1 Audio control section (see page 2-4) 2 CHANNEL CONDITION indicator (see page 2-5) 3 Menu control buttons (see page 2-5) 4 Time data/menu display section (see page 2-6) 5 MULTI CONTROL knob and SHIFT indic[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-4 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 1 Audio control section In the audio control section, you can select and display output signals for audio channels 1 to 8. Note When a tape recorded in MPEG IMX 24-bit/4-channel mode is played back, the audio setting display section displays only audio signal sett[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-5 EMPH (emphasis) indicator: During playback, this lights when the emphasis setting is on for the audio signal on the corresponding track. 3 Audio signal selection buttons (CH1 to CH8) The buttons in the upper and lower rows select tracks to be output to the MONITOR[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-6 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-1 Contr ol Panels 4 Time data/menu display section 1 Time data display This displays indicators relating to time data and other indicators. Time data display area 1 Normally this displays a CTL count, time code value, or user bit value according to the setting i[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-7 IN: video IN point OUT: video OUT point AIN: audio IN point AOUT: audio OUT point DUR: duration value DOLBY NR indicator This lights when the Dolby noise-reduction 1) circuit is functioning. Speed indication area This indicates the speed of a DMC playback. In the [...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-8 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 4 SHUTTLE/VAR and JOG indicators Either of the indicators is lit to show the current search mode or the mode used last. When the unit is turned on, the SHUTTLE/VAR indicator lights. When the SHUTTLE/VAR indicator is lit: Shuttle or variable speed mode When the JOG[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-9 8 GOOD SHOT REC INHI (shot mark recording inhibit) indicator This indicator is on or off according to the combination of the F5 (RECINH) setting on function menu page 4 and the record inhibit plug on the cassette, as shown in the following table. When this indicat[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-10 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2 MEMORY indicator When memorizing the playback speed using the DMC EDIT button, this indicator flashes as the playback speed is captured to memory, and lights continuously once the speed is captured. 3 DELETE button This deletes an existing DMC playback control [...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-11 ENTRY button Use this for setting DMC playback control points and so on. • To set a speed variation start or end point: Hold down the STUNT IN button or STUNT OUT button, and press this button. • To set an on-air start or end point: Hold down the PLAY IN butt[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-12 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-1-3 Switch P anel To access the switch panel, open the lower control panel. On how to open the lower control panel, see the figure on page 2-1. ON OFF KEY INHIBIT FRONT REAR P ANEL SELECT CONTROL P ANEL 1 KEY INHIBIT switch 2 PANEL SELECT switch 3 CONTROL PANEL[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-13 2-2 Connector P anel 75 Ω Cooling fan Cooling fan 1 Analog audio output section 2 Analog video input/output section 3 Digital audio output section (see page 2-14) 4 Digital signal output section (see page 2-14) 5 Power supply section (see page 2-14) 6 External [...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-14 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 1 REF. (reference) VIDEO INPUT connectors (BNC type) and 75 Ω termination switch Input a reference video signal. Input a video signal with chroma burst (VBS) or a monochrome video signal (VS). When using the loop-through connection set the switch to the OFF pos[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-15 6 External device connectors 1 REMOTE 2 PARALLEL I/O(50P) connector (D-sub 50-pin) Connect remote control signals from an external device. For details, refer to the Installation Manual. 2 CONTROL PANEL connector (round type, 10- pin) In addition to the lower cont[...]

Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-16 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 8 Audio monitor signal output section 1 MONITOR OUTPUT R connector (XLR 3-pin, male) This outputs the audio signals whose output destination was set to ‘ R ’ with the audio signal selection buttons in the audio control section. If multiple tracks have been se[...]

Chapter 3 Preparations Chapter 3 Preparations 3-1 The following example shows the connections with an MSW-A2000/A2000P/M2000/M2000P unit as a recorder, with this unit used as a player. REMOTE-IN(9P) REMOTE 1-OUT(9P) SDI OUTPUT SDI OUTPUT 3 SDI INPUT REF . VIDEO INPUT REF . VIDEO INPUT 3-1 Connections to External De vices Chapter 3 Preparations 3-1-[...]

Chapter 3 Preparations 3-2 Chapter 3 Preparations 3-1 Connections to External Devices The following example shows the connections with an analog VTR (a Betacam SP VTR, D2 VTR, 1-inch VTR, etc.) for recording analog audio and video signals played back on this unit. A UDIO INPUT CH1 to CH4 A UDIO INPUT CH1 to CH4 VIDEO INPUT COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT COM[...]

Chapter 3 Preparations Chapter 3 Preparations 3-3 3-1-3 Connections Using the SDTI-CP Interface The following example shows the connections with devices that support the SDTI-CP interface for dubbing video and audio signals. SDI OUTPUT 3 SDTI-CP OUTPUT SDTI-CP INPUT REF . VIDEO INPUT Reference signal 75 Ω termination switch: ON MSW-M2100/M2100P V[...]

Chapter 3 Preparations 3-4 Chapter 3 Preparations 3-2 Reference Signals f or Video Output and Serv o System • SDI OUTPUT • COMPOSITE • COMPONENT REF . VIDEO INPUT Video monitor MSW-M2100/M2100P 75 Ω termination switch: ON Reference video signal 3-2 Connecting a Ref erence Video Signal Connect a reference video signal as shown below. Referen[...]

Chapter 3 Preparations Chapter 3 Preparations 3-5 3-3 Setup The principal setup operations before operating this unit can be carried out using setup menus. The setup menus of this unit comprise a basic setup menu and an extended setup menu. The contents of these menus are as follows. Basic setup menu: • Items relating to the hours meter • Items[...]

Chapter 3 Preparations 3-6 Chapter 3 Preparations 3-4 Superimposed Character Inf ormation 3-4 Superimposed Character Inf ormation When F4 (CHARA) in function menu page 4 is set to ON, the video signal output from the COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector or the SDI OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector contains superimposed character information, includi[...]

Chapter 3 Preparations Chapter 3 Preparations 3-7 2 Time code reader drop frame mark (for 525-line mode only) “.”: Indicates drop frame mode “:”: Indicates non-drop-frame mode 3 Time code generator drop frame mark (for 525- line mode only) “.”: Indicates drop frame mode (factory preset) “:”: Indicates non-drop-frame mode 4 VITC fiel[...]

Chapter 3 Preparations 3-8 Chapter 3 Preparations 3-5 Cassettes 3-5-1 Cassette T ypes This unit uses the following MPEG IMX cassettes for playback. MPEG IMX cassettes The following tapes can also be used for playback. • Digital Betacam cassettes • Betacam SX cassettes • Betacam SP cassettes (metal tape) • Betacam cassettes (oxide tape) 3-5 [...]

Chapter 3 Preparations Chapter 3 Preparations 3-9 Removing slack from the tape Press in one of the reels with a finger, and turn gently in the direction shown by the arrows until there is no slack in the tape. Ejecting a cassette Press the EJECT button. Note Ejecting is a local operation. It is not possible to eject a cassette in another unit by re[...]

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Chapter 4 Playback Chapter 4 Playback 4-1 4-1 Preparations f or Pla yback This section describes preparations for video and audio playback. 4-1-1 Switch and Men u Settings Before beginning playback, make necessary switch and menu settings. For details on each setting, see the pages indicated in parenthesis. Z CTL/TC TC MENU Audio signal selection b[...]

Chapter 4 Playback 4-2 Chapter 4 Playback 4-1 Preparations f or Playbac k 4-1-2 Time Data Selection Displayed time data Use the CTL/TC setting in function menu HOME page to select one of CTL (control), time code, and user bit values. When you select time code, the data displayed is determined by the TCR setting (LTC/AUTO/VITC) in function menu page[...]

Chapter 4 Playback Chapter 4 Playback 4-3 This section describes the following types of playback which the unit can carry out: • Normal playback Playback at normal ( × 1) speed • Playback in jog mode Variable speed playback, with the speed determined by the speed of turning the search dial • Playback in shuttle mode Variable speed playback, [...]

Chapter 4 Playback 4-4 Chapter 4 Playback 4-2 Pla yback Pr ocedures 3 To stop playback in jog mode, stop turning the search dial. The function to toggle between jog mode and shuttle mode each time the search dial is pressed can be disabled by changing the setting of setup menu item 101. 4-2-3 Pla ybac k in Shuttle Mode In shuttle mode, you can cont[...]

Chapter 4 Playback Chapter 4 Playback 4-5 2 Turn the search dial to the desired angle corresponding to the desired playback speed. Playback in variable speed mode starts. 3 To stop playback in variable speed mode, return the search dial to the center position, or press the STOP button. To return to normal-speed playback Press the PLAY button. To al[...]

Chapter 4 Playback 4-6 Chapter 4 Playback 4-2 Pla yback Pr ocedures 4 Press the PLAY button or perform any other operation to exit the tape speed override mode. See Section 8-2 “ Setup Menu Operations ” (page 8-2) for details of setup menu operations. For details of character information displayed on the video monitor screen, see the descriptio[...]

Chapter 4 Playback Chapter 4 Playback 4-7 4-3-2 Storing a V ar ying Playbac k Speed in Memory To store the playback speed for DMC playback, use the following procedure. Note Make sure that the TSO PLAY of setup menu item 111 is set to DIS beforehand. 1 Press the DMC EDIT button, turning it on. Waiting for the on-air cue before starting DMC playback[...]

Chapter 4 Playback 4-8 Chapter 4 Playback 4-3 Dynamic Motion Contr ol (DMC) Playbac k 2 Either while playing back the recorded tape, press the ENTRY button and one of the following buttons simultaneously, to set the start and end points. • On-air start point: PLAY IN button • Speed variation start point: STUNT IN button • Speed variation end [...]

Chapter 4 Playback Chapter 4 Playback 4-9 2 At the moment the on-air cue is given, press the CUE/PLAY button once more. The CUE/PLAY button lights, and playback starts at standard speed. Between the speed variation start and end points, DMC playback is carried out at the stored speed, and then playback continues at normal speed and the tape stops a[...]

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Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-1 5-1 Overview Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function This unit supports the following three types of shot mark. This chapter describes recording start marks and Shot mark type Cuing up to shot marks By selecting a desired shot mark from the shot mark list, you can cue up immediately to that positio[...]

Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-2 Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-2 Shot Mark Operation Men u G02 LISTING TYPE For each type of shot mark, select whether to read into the list (ON) or not read (OFF): rec start mark shot mark 1 shot mark 2 post mark Item number Item name Settings G01 Select which shot mark type the index function searches for, from th[...]

Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-3 5-3 Shot Mark Operations This section describes the operations concerning reading and writing shot marks. Note that the following operations cannot be carried out by remote control. 5-3-1 Reading Shot Marks To read in shot marks With a cassette loaded, hold down the LIST button and press[...]

Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-4 Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-3 Shot Mark Operations Erasing a shot mark Select the shot mark from the shot mark list, and then carry out the deletion operation. For details of the procedure, see page 5-5. 5-3-3 Shot Mark List Operations Displaying the shot mark list Hold down the ENTRY button and press the LIST bu[...]

Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-5 A virtual shot mark appears on the monitor as “ V- MARK xxx ” (xxx is the number). This is not written to the tape. After entering a virtual shot mark, if you change the cassette or power the unit off, it appears in the list as the first shot mark of the next group read in. Adding a [...]

Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-6 Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-3 Shot Mark Operations Erasing shot marks from the tape To erase a shot mark, use the following procedure. Note Once you erase a shot mark from the tape, it cannot be read back in. 1 With no shot mark list displayed, hold the MARK button down for at least 2 seconds. The REC/ERASE indic[...]

Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-7 5-3-5 Reading In Shot Data When there is shot data (time, device, and other information about the shooting) written on the tape, you can read it in and display it on the monitor. Displaying the shot data Holding down the ENTRY button, press the PLAY button. The tape is played back, and t[...]

Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-8 Chapter 5 Shot Mark Function 5-3 Shot Mark Operations 5-3-6 Sor ting Shot Marks Based on shot data recorded on the tape, you can separate the shot marks by cassette, and sort them in time code sequence. To sort the shot marks Use the following procedure. Z 3 21 1 With the shot mark list displayed, press the F5 (SETI[...]

Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-1 Chapter 6 Tele-File Chapter 6 T ele-File 6-1 Overview of T ele-File Functions Tele-File is a non-contact data carrier system. Tele-File increases the efficiency of data management and operations such as playback and editing by enabling information to be exchanged between VTRs with data reading and writing functions and casse[...]

6-2 Chapter 6 Tele-File Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-2 Opening the T ele-File Men u Opening from the function menu Display page 5 of the function menu in the menu display section, and then press the F1 (TELE-F) button. The Tele-File menu opens. For details about the function menu, see Chapter 7 “ Function Menu ” (page 7-1). Opening automatically When [...]

Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-3 Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-3 T ele-File Men u 6-3-1 Clip Data Display How to read the display Shown below are examples of the default menu displays in the menu display section and the monitor display. For more information about how to display menus on the monitor, see the section “ To display menus on the monitor ” (page 8-2)[...]

6-4 Chapter 6 Tele-File Chapter 6 Tele-File Setting display area Displays the setting of the currently selected data type, and a cursor ( “ * ” or “ > ” ). The meaning of the cursor symbols is as follows: *: Indicates that the mode is clip data display mode or attribute data display/modify mode, and that data is selected. >: Indicates[...]

Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-5 Chapter 6 Tele-File Title The title (maximum 14 characters) set in attribute data display/modify mode. Selected clip number A 4-digit number representing the number of the selected clip (with the “ * ” cursor). Remaining memory percentage The percentage of remaining memory (user area) available for use. If there is not s[...]

6-6 Chapter 6 Tele-File Chapter 6 Tele-File Moving the cursor directly Regardless of the cursor ’ s current position, pressing one of the following buttons moves the cursor directly to the specified position in the same clip and displays the data. IN (video IN point) button: IN point data OUT (video OUT point) button: OUT point data MARK button: [...]

Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-7 Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-3-3 Modifying Clip Data To modify clip data, put the unit into clip data display mode and then press the F2 (SELECT) button to put it into clip data modification mode (the cursor changes to “ > ” ). The function assignments for menu items in clip data modification mode are as follows. Clip data m[...]

6-8 Chapter 6 Tele-File Chapter 6 Tele-File To add and delete clips To add clips 1 Rotate the MULTI CONTROL knob to move the “ * ” cursor to the position where you want to insert the clip. 2 Press the F2 (SELECT) button. The unit enters clip data modification mode. 3 Press the F5 (INS LN) button. A confirmation message “ INSERT CLIP OK? ” a[...]

Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-9 Chapter 6 Tele-File To set the set or modified data as other time data Press the F6 (SET TO) button and select the time data (cue point, IN point, or OUT point), and then press the F5 (SET) or F6 (SET NL) button. The position where the data is set differs as follows, depending on the button pressed. • F5 (SET): The data is[...]

6-10 Chapter 6 Tele-File Chapter 6 Tele-File To make comment settings Proceed as follows to make comment settings. 1 Select a clip. 2 Select comment. 3 Press the F2 (SELECT) button. The unit enters clip data modification mode. 4 Press the F2 (MODIFY) button. The data entry area begins to flash, and the data can be set. 5 Enter a character by rotati[...]

Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-11 Chapter 6 Tele-File 6-3-5 Displa ying and Modifying Attribute Data You can display and modify attribute data. The example below shows attribute data displayed on the monitor. *REC DATE 2001/07/21 TITLE TEST 01 TELE-FILE INFORMATION ID ADMIN MODEL SERIAL 00000 WRITE INHIBIT OFF THREAD COUNT 00012 CUE POINT No. 0003 CONTROL M[...]

6-12 Chapter 6 Tele-File Chapter 6 Tele-File To modify attribute data You can modify the title, ID, administrator data, and write inhibit setting attributes. However, the attributes cannot be modified when the write inhibit setting is ON. Proceed as follows after setting the write inhibit setting to OFF. 1 Rotate the MULTI CONTROL knob to select th[...]

Chapter 7 Function Menu 7-1 Chapter 7 Function Menu Chapter 7 Function Menu 7-1 Over vie w The function menu allows you to make frequently made settings, such as time code settings. 7-1-1 Function Menu Configuration The function menu consists of six pages by factory default: the HOME page and five pages numbered 1 to 5. You can also display the HOM[...]

7-2 Chapter 7 Function Menu Chapter 7 Function Menu To change the function menu page Press either of the page buttons ( V , v ). • The V button selects the next page in the order HOME t 1 t 2 t 3 t 4 t 5 t HOME... • The v button selects the next page in the order HOME t 5 t 4 t 3 t 2 t 1 t HOME... When there are setup menu definitions on page 6[...]

Chapter 7 Function Menu 7-3 Chapter 7 Function Menu 7-2 Function Men u Item List HOME page a) The selection of LTC or VITC depends on the setting of F6 (TCR) in function menu page 1 . Page 1 Item Setting F4 (CTL/TC) Selects the time data to display in time data display area 1 (see page 2-6) . TC: Playback time code read by the internal time code re[...]

7-4 Chapter 7 Function Menu Chapter 7 Function Menu Page 2 Item Setting F1 (V.PROC) Selects the control method for the internal digital video processor. LOCAL : Change the settings of the internal digital video processor by using this function menu. REMOTE : Use the optional BVR-50/50P Remote Control Unit to control the internal digital video proce[...]

Chapter 7 Function Menu 7-5 Chapter 7 Function Menu Page 3 Item Setting F1 (SYNC) Sets the output signal sync phase. Setting method With the displayed setting flashing, you can rotate the MULTI CONTROL knob to adjust the output signal sync phase across the range ±15 µs relative to this unit ’ s input reference signal. Adjust this item when you [...]

7-6 Chapter 7 Function Menu Chapter 7 Function Menu Page 4 Item Setting F1 (CAPSTN) Selects the number of fields for capstan lock in playback and editing. In 525/60 mode 2F: The capstan servo locks in units of 2 fields. • For tape output, color framing may not match the reference signal. • When playing back a tape that was recorded with composi[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-1 Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus This unit has the following setup menus. • Basic setup menu • Extended setup menu To access the extended setup menu, a setting on the internal SS-89 board is required. For details, refer to the Installation Manual. In this manual, both the basic setup menu items and extended [...]

8-2 Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus To display setup menus With the function menu HOME page showing in the menu display, press the F5 (MENU) button. The currently selected setup menu item is displayed in the menu display, with the menu item number flashing. For basic operations in the menu display, see page 2-5. 8-2 Setup Menu Operation[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-3 Chapter 8 Setup Menus To display a desired sub-item For a menu item having sub-items, you can select a desired sub-item as follows. 1 With a desired menu item selected, press the F2 (SELECT) button. The currently selected sub-item name flashes. 2 Turn the MULTI CONTROL knob to select a desired sub-item. Changing menu item [...]

8-4 Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus Resetting the menu settings to their factory default values (menu item B20) To reset the current active menu settings to their factory default values, proceed as follows. 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 of the procedure described in the section “ To change the settings of menu items without sub-items ” on [...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-5 Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-3 Items in the Basic Setup Menu The basic setup menu contains the following items. In the “ Settings ” column of the table, the factory default settings are indicated by an enclosing box. Item number Item name Settings 001 PREROLL TIME 0S ... 5S ... 30S: Set the preroll time to between 0 and 30 [...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-6 Chapter 8 Setup Menus Item number Item name Settings a) The channel condition indication appears under the timer or status line (under the video playback level indication during playback of an analog tape), in the format “ V − A − ” , where the symbol following the “ V ” indicates the rotating head condition fo[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-7 Menu items in the range 100 to 199, relating to the control panels The extended setup menu contains the following items. 8-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu Item number Item name Settings 101 SELECTION FOR SEARCH DIAL ENABLE Select how the unit enters the search mode. DIAL : Turning the search dial s[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-8 Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu Menu items in the range 100 to 199, relating to the control panels (Continued) Item number Item name Settings 111 TSO PLAY Select whether or not to enable tape speed override mode. DIS : Disable tape speed override mode. TSO: Enable tape speed override mode. FFED: [...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-9 Menu items in the range 100 to 199, relating to the control panels (Continued) 118 Select which switches and buttons can be operated when the KEY INHIBIT switch on the switch panel is set to ON. The following sub-items control different sets of switches and buttons independently. REMOTE SELECT Sub-ite[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-10 Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu 201 Item number Item name Settings PARA RUN 202 Menu items in the range 100 to 199, relating to the control panels (Continued) Menu items in the range 200 to 299, relating to the remote control interface CF FLAG (valid only in 625-line mode) Select the mode for lo[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-11 Menu items in the range 300 to 399, relating to editing operations Item number Item name Settings 301 VAR SPEED RANGE FOR SYNCHRONIZATION Select the playback speed range when carrying out playback in variable speed mode from a remote control unit connected to the REMOTE-1 IN(9P) connector or REMOTE-1[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-12 Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu Menu items in the range 400 to 499, relating to preroll a) When controlled from an editor (BVE-2000/9100 etc.), selecting “ REEL ” allows high-speed cuing up. Menu items in the range 500 to 599, relating to tape protection Item number Item name Settings 401 FU[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-13 Menu items in the range 600 to 699, relating to the time code generator (Continued) Menu items in the range 700 to 799, relating to video control Item number Item name Settings 606 TC OUTPUT SIGNAL IN REGEN MODE Select the signal output from the TIME CODE OUT connector during playback at normal ( × [...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-14 Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu Menu items in the range 700 to 799, relating to video control (Continued) Item number Item name Settings 707 FORCED VERTICAL INTERPOLATION OFF The “ Y-add ” a) function is normally switched on automatically during jog or variable speed playback. This item sele[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-15 Menu items in the range 700 to 799, relating to video control (Continued) Item number Item name Settings 712 VIDEO PROCESS ON CAP LOCK 2FIELD When the function menu item CAPSTN or setup menu item 106 is set to 2F for 2- field playback, select whether or not to carry out a “ picture shift ” . OFF [...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-16 Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu Menu items in the range 700 to 799, relating to video control (Continued) (Items 715 to 721: Settings for controlling the video processing system according to the menu settings.) Item number Item name 715 VIDEO GAIN CONTROL 716 CHROMA GAIN CONTROL 717 CHROMA PHASE[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-17 Menu items in the range 800 to 899, relating to audio control (Continued) Item number Item name Settings 806 LEVEL METER SCALE Select the mode in which digital audio levels are displayed. PEAK.0 : Displays the audio level as negative values with the maximum level set to 0 dB. REF.0: Displays the audi[...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-18 Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-4 Items in the Extended Setup Menu Menu items in the range 800 to 899, relating to audio control (Continued) Item number Item name Settings 827 AES OUT SEL Select the audio signals to assign to AES/EBU audio output channels. APPI-DSP software Version 0.90 or higher is required to display this menu [...]

Chapter 8 Setup Menus Chapter 8 Setup Menus 8-19 Menu items in the range 900 to 999, relating to digital processing a) Not supported in this version of the unit Item number Item name Settings 903 a) FREEZE MODE Select the freeze mode and freeze timing. FIELD : Freeze a video field. Field may be odd or even, according to the timing. FLD1: Freeze an [...]

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Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection 9-1 Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection 9-1 Remo ving a Cassette When T ape Slac k Occurs If tape slack occurs in the unit, it is necessary to remove the upper lid and sound baffle. This job should always be entrusted to a technician who has undergone service training. To clean the video heads and audio heads, [...]

9-2 Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection 9-3 Err or Messages Z ALARM indicator This unit is equipped with a self-diagnosis function, and if a problem is detected, displays an error message in the time data display and on the monitor. If an error message appears, contact your Sony service representative. Indicati[...]

Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection 9-3 Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection Error Message List Code Message Description – NO COMMUNICATION Abnormality in the interface between the lower control panel (KY-464/465 board) and SYS CPU (SS-89 board) has been detected on the lower control panel side. 01 REEL TROUBLE Tape slacking has been detected in[...]

9-4 Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection 9-4 Moisture Condensation When the unit is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm location, or used in a very humid place, moisture from the air can condense on the head-drum. This is called moisture condensation. If the tape is run in this state, it can adhere to the drum.[...]

Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection 9-5 Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection 9-5 Regular Checks 9-5-1 Digital Hours Meter The hours meter can display seven items of information, in corresponding display modes, about the operational history of the unit. Use it as a guide in scheduling periodic maintenance. Display modes of the hours meter H01: OPER[...]

9-6 Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspection Component Digital hours meter indication (menu number in parenthesis) Guideline replacement intervals R: Replace C: Check, and replace if necessary 1000 hrs 2000 hrs 3000 hrs 4000 hrs 5000 hrs 6000 hrs Upper drum Drum running time (H02) Drum assembly Brush slip ring assem[...]

Appendix Appendix A-1 Specifications General Power requirements 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 1.9 A (190 W) Peak inrush current (1) Power ON, current probe method: 54 A (240 V), 20 A (100 V) (2) Hot switching inrush current, measured in accordance with European standard EN55103-1: 16 A (230 V) Operating temperature 5 ° C to 40 ° C (4[...]

Appendix A-2 Appendix Specifications Recommended tapes MPEG IMX cassettes (S, L): BCT-6MX/12MX/22MX/32MX/ 60MX BCT-64MXL/94MXL/124MXL/ 184MXL Digital Betacam cassettes (S, L) Betacam SX cassettes (S, L) Betacam SP cassettes (S, L) Betacam cassettes (S, L) Digital video system Digital video signal system Sampling frequency Y: 13.5 MHz R – Y/B – [...]

Appendix Appendix A-3 Digital Betacam playback Video Digital Audio (CH1 to CH4) Analog Audio (cue track) Betacam SX playback Video Audio Analog Betacam playback (MSW-M2100) Video Bandwidth Y MSW-M2100: 0 to 5.75 MHz +0.5 dB/ – 0.5 dB MSW-M2100P: 0 to 2.75 MHz +0.5 dB/ – 0.5 dB R – Y/B – Y 0 to 2.75 MHz +0.5 dB/ – 0.5dB S/N ratio 62 dB or [...]

Appendix A-4 Appendix Specifications Metal tape Oxide tape Bandwidth Y 25 Hz to 5.5 MHz +0.5 dB/ – 4.0 dB 25 Hz to 4.0 MHz +0.5 dB/ – 6.0 dB 25 Hz to 1.5 MHz +0.5 dB/ – 3.0 dB S/N ratio Y 48 dB or more 46 dB or more R – Y/ B – Y 48 dB or more 45 dB or more K factor (2T pulse) 2% or less 3% or less LF non-linearity Y 3% or less R – Y/ B [...]

Appendix Appendix A-5 Processor adjustment range Video level ±3 dB/ – ∞ to +3 dB selectable Chroma level ±3 dB/ – ∞ to +3 dB selectable Setup level (MSW-M2100) ±30 IRE Black level (MSW-M2100P) ±210 mV Y/C delay ±100 ns (in analog Betacam playback) Chroma phase ±30 ° System phase Sync: ±15 µs SC: ±200 ns Input connectors REF. VIDEO[...]

Appendix A-6 Appendix Specifications Optional accessories RCC-5G 9-pin remote control cable BVR-50/50P TBC Remote Control Unit RMM-131 Rack Mount Adaptor BCT-HD12CL Cleaning Cassette Tape AC power cord • For customers in the U.S.A. and Canada Part No. 1-557-377-11 Plug holder 3-613-640-01 • For customers in the United Kingdom Part No. 1-782-165[...]

Index Index I-1 Index A AC IN connector 2-14 ALARM indicator 2-10 ALL CH indicator 2-5 Analog audio output section 2-13 Analog video input/output section 2-13 Audio control section 2-4 monitor signal output section 2-16 setting display section 2-4 signal selection buttons 2-5 AUDIO OUTPUT (AES/EBU) connectors 2-14 AUDIO OUTPUT connectors 2-13 B Bas[...]

Index Index I-2 Index R Rack mount 1-3 REC/ERASE indicator 2-11 REC INHI indicator 2-9 REF.VIDEO INPUT connectors 2-14 Reference video signal 3-4 Regular checks 9-5 REMOTE buttons 2-2 1-IN(9P) connector 2-15 1-OUT(9P) connector 2-15 2 PARALLEL I/O(50P) connector 2-15 Remote control 1-3 RESET button 2-7 REW button 2-9 RS-232C connector 2-15 RS-232C [...]

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