Chapter 4 Recording/Playback; Recording; Preparations For Recording - Sony PDW-R1 Operation Manual

Recording/Playback

4-1 Recording

This section describes video and audio recording on the
unit.

4-1-1 Preparations for Recording

Button/switch settings
Before beginning recording, make any necessary button/
switch settings.
For details of the settings of the buttons/switches, see the
pages indicated in parenthesis.
DATA DATA DATA DATA
VITC VIUB COUNTER HOLD
dB OVER dB OVER dB OVER dB OVER
0 0 0 0
PB NDF EXT-LK
-12 -12 -12 -12
-20 -20 -20 -20
HOURS MINUTES
-30 -30 -30 -30
-40 -40 -40 -40
-60 -60 -60 -60 DISC E
CH- 15 CH- 26 CH- 37 CH- 48 BATT E
PROCESS
AUDIO CONTROL
VIDEO
INPUT CH INPUT SEL INPUT SEL STATUS CHARACTER
1
WARNING KEY INHI REC INHI
OFF ON
2
3 KEY INHI TC
ON
NETWORK INT PRESET F-RUN
LOCAL EXT
ACCESS REMOTE
RP188 REGEN R-RUN
OFF
ALL/CH-1 CH-2 CH-3 CH-4
VARIABLE
4
REC
PRESET
PB
AUDIO
5
PREV PLAY NEXT STOP
F REV F FWD
TOP END
a AUDIO INPUT CH button (page 19) and AUDIO
INPUT SEL button (page 19)
Select the input audio signal.
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4-1 Recording
VITC
SECONDS FRAMES
B
F
LIGHT MONITOR
OFF ON OFF L H
SHUTTLE JOG
SUB THUMB
COUNTER
SHIFT
CLIP NAIL
SEL HOLD
CLIP ESSENCE
MENU MARK
METER MONITOR
MENU SET RESET
SEL SEL
L/ST/R
SYSTEM
S.SEL
MENU
MARK1
REC
IN OUT
MARK2
Chapter
b Remote control switch (page 12)
Set to LOCAL.
c On/standby switch (page 12)
Indicator (`) lit green.
d VARIABLE switch (page 15) and ALL/CH-1, CH-
2 to CH-4 adjustment knobs (page 15)
Adjust the audio recording levels (page 43).
e AUDIO MONITOR SEL button (page 15)
Select the audio channels to monitor.
f AC power switch (rear panel) (page 11)
Set to the ` (on) position.
If you are using DC power or a battery pack, connect the
DC power or mount the battery pack on the battery pack
shoe before recording.
g VIDEO INPUT SEL button (page 19)
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Select the input video signal.
h COUNTER SEL button (page 13)
Select the data (elapsed recording time, time code value or
user bit data) to show in the time data display. When
displaying the time code value, select TC or VITC with
extended menu item 629 "TC SELECT."
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8 Setting the recording format
Before recording, it is necessary to set the recording format
for each of video and audio.
Note
It is not possible to combine different recording formats on
a single disc. When the format of previously recorded
sections on the disc does not match the current recording
format of this unit, the disc is record inhibited and the REC
INHI lights.
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