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General| Tape Type | DVCAM/DV cassette |
|---|---|
| Power Requirements | AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz |
| Format | DVCAM |
| Video Signal System | NTSC |
| Inputs | Composite, S-Video, Component |
| Outputs | Composite, S-Video, Component |
| Audio Channels | 2 channels |
| Audio Recording System | PCM |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 212 x 135 x 420 mm |
| Tape Speed (DVCAM) | 28.2 mm/s |
| Tape Speed (DV) | 18.8 mm/s |
| Maximum Recording Time (DVCAM) | 184 min (with PDV-184ME) |
| Weight | Approx. 12 lb 2 oz (5.5 kg) |
Covers fire, shock hazards, proper usage, and regional compliance.
Highlights DVCAM format, PCM audio, DV/DVCPRO compatibility, and picture quality.
Details digital and analog input/output options and optional boards.
Covers compact size, high-efficiency editing features, and remote control.
Identifies and explains front panel buttons, connectors, and indicators.
Explains buttons for selecting SDTI/i.LINK and VIDEO input formats.
Describes selecting input audio signals for channels 1/2 and 2/3/4.
Explains indicators for selected input/output video and audio signal formats.
Lists indicators for composite, S-video, Y-R,B, SDI, and SG video signals.
Explains indicators for CH-1/2 and CH-2/3/4 audio input signal formats.
Explains indicators for cassette memory, NO EDIT, CL, REC INHI, REPEAT, and remote modes.
Describes the operation of REW, PLAY, F FWD, STOP, and REC buttons.
Explains the MENU, RESET, SET, and arrow buttons for menu operation.
Identifies AC IN, DV IN/OUT, REMOTE, and REF. VIDEO IN connectors.
Explains settings and procedures for recording video and audio signals.
Covers input signal selection and audio mode settings.
Details selecting input signal formats using INPUT SELECT buttons.
Covers powering on the unit and video monitor for playback.
Guides on inserting cassette and starting playback operation.
Covers displaying and managing CNT value, time code, and user bits.
Covers automatic dubbing via SDTI (QSDI) or i.LINK interfaces.
Details the Setup Menu, Operational Function, and Repeat Function settings.
Details connecting to an ES-7 EditStation for digital editing.
Illustrates system configuration for cut editing with two units.
Provides an example configuration for A/B roll editing with multiple players.
Provides solutions for tape, time data, input, monitor, audio, and editing problems.
Explains error codes and alarm messages for unit abnormalities.
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