Sony PCM-800 Operation Manual page 24

Digital audio recorder, remote control unit, interface board
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LOCK STATUS: When any slave machine is
chasing the master, its number flashes. When they
are locked up together, the number stops flashing
and lights solid.
LCD screen: Shows menv-selectable options.
The user does not need to be concerned with "ID
NO," shown on the screen when selecting machine
E1, E2 or E3.
MEMORY POINT: Identifies the register into
which a tape location is stored, or the register from
which it is recalled to the LOCATE TIME window.
IN and OUT will light when the respective keys
are pressed after having pressed STR @ and
LOCATE TIMEs (which you may have entered
with the numeric keys or have captured on the fly
with the VW key) are stored into memory as the
punch-in and out points.
PRE- and POST: roll times are first entered with
the numeric keys into the LOCATE TIME
window, then they are stored into memory when
the respective keys are pressed after having
pressed STR @ (page 6-17).
START and END points may either be captured
on the fly with the W key or be specified with the
numeric keys. Then they are stored into memory
when the respective keys are pressed after having
pressed STR @.
MEMORY NO.: Identifies the register into which
you just stored a tape location either captured on
the fly with CUE STORE or ¥, or entered with the
numeric keys. For more, see page 6-7. This display
also shows the register from which a tape location
is currently recalled into the LOCATE TIME
window.
TAPE TIME: Shows elapsed time from the
beginning of the tape inserted in the machine
currently under remote control, or time code
numbers if available on that tape.
The TAPE TIME display can alternatively act asa
tape counter, showing elapsed time from an
optionally set reference point.
See page 6-12, "Relative Reference Time Indication."
ABS and TC indicator: ABS will light to show
that the TAPE TIME display is showing elapsed
time from the beginning of the tape. Or, TC will
light when the display is showing time code
numbers as read off the tape inserted to the
machine currently under remote control.
When both indicators (ABS and TC) are turned off,
the TAPE TIME display is showing a Relative
Reference time (page 6-12).
LOCATE TIME: Every tape location you capture
on the fly or enter with the numeric keys is
displayed in this window. Tape locations recalled
from memory are also displayed here.
@ Menu operation section
GROUP key
This brings you from one group of menus to
another.
For more information, see charts on page 4-2.
— and + keys
These keys have multiple uses, depending on menu
: they select options, enter numbers, move the
cursor, etc.
ESCAPE key
Pressing this key gets you out of the Format ment.
For more, see page 6-4.
SHIFT key
Holding this key and pressing the -/+ keys moves
the cursor on some specific menus such as the
"Locate Preroll" (page 6-8).
MENU key
Each time you press this key, menus will switch in
sequence on the LCD screen.
If you cannot get access to the desired menu no matter
how you press MENU, consult charts on chapter 4.
ENTER key
Some menu-settings are stored into memory only
when ENTER is finally pressed. The key is also
used to select menu options.
Chapter 2: Location and Function of Parts | 2-15
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