User manual SONY DXC-D35

[. . . ] 3-203-895-13(1) Color Video Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. WS DXC-D35K/D35PK DXC-D35L/D35PL DXC-D35WSL/D35WSPL DXC-D35H/D35PH © 2000 by Sony Corporation WARNING 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. WARNING Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire. Note Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children. [. . . ] · When the REC TIME switch on the camera is in the TTL position: The total recording time · When the REC TIME switch on the camera is in the DUR position: The duration of the current recording cut · With a VTR connected, when the REC TIME switch on the camera head is in the OFF position and the item TC IND in advanced menu page 6 is set to "ON": A time data value from the VTR depending on the DISPLAY switch settings on the VTR as shown in the following table DISPLAY switch setting COUNTER TC Time data displayed CNT: Tape transport time TCG: a time code from the time code generator TCR: a time code from the time code reader U-BIT UBG: a user bit value from the user bit generator Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus When using the DSR-1/1P, time data values appear during playback, fast forward, rewind, or recording review. 4 NG indication An "NG" (No Good) indicator appears if you designate a recorded scene as "NG" when using the ClipLink function and recording with the DSR-1/1P. 54 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus 5 Clip mode indication A "CLIP M" or "CLIP C" indication appears when you use the ClipLink function and record using the DSR-1/1P. CLIP M: Indicates shooting in Mark mode CLIP C: Indicates shooting in Cue mode 6 Clip remaining indication The number of available index pictures remaining is displayed when you use the ClipLink function with the DSR-1/1P. 7 Status display area One of the following values or messages is displayed to indicate the camera head's current status or its operation status. · New values when changing camera head's settings · Messages indicating progress or results of adjustments · The camera head's current settings · SetupLog data recorded to tape during shooting (see page 78) Note qa Audio recording level indicators These show the recording levels of audio channels 1 and 2 on the VTR. Channel 1 Channel 2 PVV-3/3P ­20 dB DSR-1/1P ­ 0 dB ­2 dB +3 dB 0 dB qs Tape remaining indication This shows the tape remaining in the VTR as follows. Indication F-30 30-25 25-20 20-15 15-10 10-5 5-0 5-0 (flashing) Tape remaining At least 30 minutes 25 - 30 minutes 20 - 25 minutes 15 - 20 minutes 10 - 15 minutes 5 - 10 minutes 2 - 5 minutes 0 - 2 minutes Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus The status indication is not shown while the EZ FOCUS indication 8 appears. 8 EZ FOCUS indication This appears when the EZ FOCUS button is pressed, enabling the "easy focus" function. 9 LOW LIGHT indication This warning appears if the lighting level is inadequate. 0 Camera microphone output indication This appears when there is an input from the camera microphone. Note qd VTR warning indication This shows warning indications about operation or status of the connected VTR. When connecting the DSR-1/1P or PVV-3/3P Indication NO TAPE REC INHIBIT LOW BATT. END TAPE NEAR END TAPE END CHECK REMOTE (PVV-3/3P only) SERVO HUMID RF Meaning There is no tape loaded. The tape is in the recording inhibited state. A device other than a remote control unit (e. g. headphones) is connected to the REMOTE connector. The video heads are clogged, or there is some other fault in the recording system. (The tape is automatically ejected. ) This indication serves as a check on whether the camera microphone is operating correctly, but it does not provide confirmation that the VTR is recording sound. Check that the audio recording levels on the VTR are set correctly. SLACK OXIDE TAPE (PVV-3/3P only) Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus 55 Viewfinder Normal Indications Only when connecting the DSR-1/1P Indication 50P CONNECT Meaning Connection with the PRO 50-pin connector on the DSR-1/1P. (Freeze mix function is disabled. ) An incorrect type of cassette has been loaded. (The cassette is automatically ejected and the indication disappears in about two seconds. ) Abnormality of the cassette memory data. At back space editing, audio recording mode has changed from 32 kHz mode (4-channel mode) to 48 kHz mode (2-channel mode). At back space editing, audio recording mode has changed from 48 kHz mode (2-channel mode) to 32 kHz mode (4-channel mode). Failure in loading or saving the cassette memory data. When other error indication appears, refer to the operating instructions for the DSR-1/1P. [. . . ] ClipLink operation is possible even with a system containing existing analog equipment. However, note that a part of functions are disabled. Shooting DVCAM standard cassette or DVCAM mini cassette DVCAM Camcorder (DXC-D35/D35WS + DSR-1 or DSR-135P) Index Pictures: recorded on tape ClipLink log data: recorded in cassette memory ClipLink log data recorded onto DVCAM cassettes links shooting and editing operations. ClipLink log data transfer ES-3/7 EditStationTM non-linear editing system DSR-60a)/70/80/85b) (or DSR-60Pa)/70P/80P/ 85Pb)) Digital Videocassette Recorder Index Pictures Video output (QSDI) ClipLink log data RS-422A interface Appendix Editing ES-3/7 EditStationTM non-linear editing system DSR-60a)/70/80/85b) (or DSR-60Pa)/70P/80P/ 85Pb)) Digital Videocassette Recorder Actual AV data QSDI input/output a) The DSR-60/60P is a videocassette player. b) Between the DSR-85/85P and ES-7, quadruple transfer is possible through the QSDI. Appendix 103 ClipLink Operation Flow Data Generated When Shooting The following describes the kinds of data that is generated when using the ClipLink function. Index Pictures When shooting, a single-frame image from the Mark IN point at the start of each scene is recorded as a still picture into the DSR-1/1P's internal memory. These images are called "Index Pictures". [. . . ]