Sony HDW-F500 User Manual

Name: Sony HDW-F500
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OPERATION MANUAL

[English]

1st Edition (Revised 3)

Serial No. 10101 and Higher

HD DIGITAL VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDER

HDW-F500

PARALLEL INTERFACE KIT

BKDW-509

HD-SD CONVERTER BOARD

HKDV-501A

HD LINE CONVERTER BOARD

HKDV-502

HD DIGITAL VIDEO CONTROLLER

HKDV-503

SDTI BOARD

HKDV-506A

HD PULL DOWN BOARD

HKDV-507/507D

Default Chapter5
- Table of Contents5
Features9
- Features of the HDW-F5009
- Features of the Control Panel11
Chapter 1 Overview13
Optional Accessories13
Control Panel15
- Upper Control Panel16
- Lower Control Panel (Menu Operations Section)19
- Lower Control Panel (Editing Operations Section)21
- Lower Control Panel (Tape Transport Operations Section)23
- Lower Control Panel (Search Operations Section)27
System Set-Up Panel27
Connector Panel28
Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls33
Chapter 3 Setting up the VTR33
Connecting External Equipment33
- Making Digital Connections33
- Making HD Analog Connections34
- Making NTSC/PAL Digital Connections35
- Cascade Connection36
Reference Signals for Video Output and Servo System37
- Reference Signals for Output Video37
- Reference Signals Connections38
Handling Cassettes40
- Recommended Cassettes40
- Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes40
- Preventing Accidental Erasure41
Chapter 443
- Menu Configuration43
- Changing Menu Settings44
- Registering Items to the PF1/2 Menus45
- VTR Memory Bank Function46
- Memory Card Function48
- Adding Titles to the Data53
- Details on VTR Memory Bank and Memory Card Functions54
- Memory Card Data Compatibility55
Registering and Storing Menu Settings43
HOME Menu56
- Selecting the Output Signals(PB/EE)58
- Record Inhibit Mode (REC INH)58
- Selecting the Edit Mode and Edit Channel59
- Preread Settings (PRE READ)59
- Still-Picture Output (FREEZE)59
- Selecting the Capstan Servo Lock Mode (CAP LOCK)60
- Setting the Preroll Time (PREROLL TIME)60
- Selecting DMC Playback (DMC)61
- Recalling Edit Points (LAST EDIT)61
TC Menu62
- Setting the Time Data (TIMER SEL/RESET/SET/HOLD)63
- Setting the Time Code Reader (TCR SEL)66
- Selecting the Time Code Running Mode (RUN MODE)67
- Setting the Time Code Generator (Tcg Source/Mode)67
- Selecting the Drop Frame Mode (DF/NDF)67
- Inserting VITC Input Source (VITC)68
- Selecting CTL Display Mode (TAPE TIMER)68
- Presetting Pull down Time Code (PDPSET MENU)68
  - (When HKDV-507/507D Is Installed)68
- Presetting for Conversion from 24-Frame into 25-Frame Time69
  - Code (TCCONV MENU)71
- Setting the VITC Insertion Line (VITC POS-1/POS-2)74
  - Code (TCCONV MENU)76
CUE Menu77
- Selecting a Multi-Cue Mode78
- Registering Cue Points78
- Erasing Cue Point Data80
- Prerolling to a Cue Point81
- Changing a Cue Point into an Edit Point82
- Backspace Editing82
- TELE FILE Menu83
PF1 Menu (Factory Settings)97
- Adjusting the Output Video Signal (MASTER LEVEL to FINE)98
- Selecting the Input Video Signal (VIDEO IN)98
- Selecting the Reference Signal (SERVO REF)98
PF2 Menu (Factory Settings)101
- Selecting the Audio Input Signal (A-IN CH-1~CH4)102
- Setting Emphasis (EMPHASIS)102
- Selecting the Monitor Output Signal102
- Pf2 Menu (Factory Settings)102
SET up Menu103
- VTR SETUP Menu105
- PANEL SETUP Menu107
Preparing for Recording109
- Setting Switches and Menus109
- Selecting Audio Signals110
- Adjusting the Audio Recording Level111
  - Signals Being Recorded112
- Recording Analog Audio112
Chapter 5 Recording/Playback113
Recording113
Preparing for Playback114
- Setting Switches and Menus114
- Adjusting the Audio Playback Level114
- Selecting the HD-SD Conversion Mode115
  - (When HKDV-501A Is Installed)115
- Selecting the Conversion Mode of the Effective Scanning Line116
  - Number (When HKDV-502 Is Installed)116
- Improving the Vertical Resolution During Slow-Motion116
  - Playback (When HKDV-502 Is Installed)119
Playback119
- Normal-Speed Playback119
- Variable Speed Playback119
- Capstan Override Playback122
- DMC Playback122
- Playing Back Non-Audio Data124
- Output of Pull down Signal124
Chapter 6127
Editing127
Basic Automatic Editing127
- Overview of Automatic Editing127
- Setting Switches and Menus128
- Selecting the Edit Mode129
- Setting Edit Points129
- Editing Non-Audio Data133
- Confirming Edit Points134
- Cuing up and Prerolling134
- Previewing135
- Modifying Edit Points136
- Performing Automatic Editing138
Advanced Automatic Editing141
- Performing DMC Editing141
- Animation Editing143
- Performing Preread Editing144
Manual Editing145
Appendix147
- Head Cleaning147
- Moisture Condensation147
Specifications148
Operation Information Display153
Error Messages and Warning Messages154
- Error Messages154
- Warning Messages156
- Error Log Menu156
Glossary159
Menu List161
- Items Related to the Hours Meter (H01161
- Items Related to VTR Operations (001162
- Items Related to Operation Panels (101166
- Items Related to Remote Interface (201169
- Items Related to Editing (301170
- Items Related to Prerolling (401173
- Items Related to Recording Protection (501174
- Items Related to the Time Code (601175
- Items Related to the Video Control (701180
- Items Related to the Audio Control (801185
- Items Related to Digital Processing (901188
- Items Related to the Pull down Control (A01190
- Other Items (T01192
Index193

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Video Format	HDCAM
Audio Channels	4
Control Interface	RS-422
Tape Speed	96.7 mm/s
Power Requirements	AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Audio Format	20 bit/48kHz

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