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DSR-300/P(E)/V1
Chapter 1 Overview
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Chapter 1
Overview
EJECT
F FWD
STOP
PLAY
REW
Location and Function of Parts
Rear section
1
EJECT
6
button
Press to open the cassette holder (
1
on page 23) when
the camcorder is powered.
2
Tape transport buttons and indicators
These buttons transport the tape as shown below.
Note
During recording, none of these buttons operates.
3
EARPHONE connector (mini-jack)
Connect an earphone or headphones. This outputs the
sound which was output to the speaker (
0
on page
17), but mutes the speaker.
4
WARNING indicator
This lights or blinks when an abnormality occurs.
For details, see “Warning System” on page 115.
5
LIGHT switch
This switches the display window (
8
on page 15)
light on or off.
6
DISPLAY switch
Switches time value indication shown in the display
window (
8
on page 15).
COUNTER: Shows the tape transport time in
HH:MM:SS (hours, minutes and seconds).
TC: Shows the time code value.
U-BIT: Shows the user bit data in the time code.
1
EJECT button
2
Tape transport buttons and indicators
3
EARPHONE connector
4
WARNING indicator
5
LIGHT switch
6
DISPLAY switch
7
AUDIO LEVEL (CH-1/CH-2) knobs
8
Display window
9
RESET/(MENU SET) button
0
Speaker
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ALARM knob
!™
MONITOR knob
Buttons
REW
0
Operation
Rewinds the tape. The indicator lights while
the tape is being rewound.
Press while the tape is being rewound or
during playback to view reverse search
playback.
F FWD
)
Fast forwards the tape. The indicator lights
while the tape is being fast forwarded.
Press while the tape is being fast forwarded
or during playback to view forward search
playback.
PLAY
(
Plays back the recorded video. The indicator
lights during playback.
STOP
p
Stops the tape.
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Indications in the display window
7
AUDIO LEVEL (CH-1/CH-2) (audio recording
level adjustments for channels 1 and 2) knobs
When the AUDIO SELECT (CH-1/CH-2) switches
(
4
on page 19) are set to MANUAL, these knobs
adjust the audio levels being recorded on channels 1
and 2.
The audio levels are indicated in the display window
8
.
For details, see “
8
Display window”.
8
Display window
Shows the following items. Use the LIGHT switch (
5
on page 14) to light up the display window.
∞
H
MIN
SEC
FRM
1
dB
2
PB DATE NDF EXT-LK
HOLD
CLIP
TAPE
BATT
DIAG
E
F
RF SERVO HUMID SLACK
Li
-
-40
-30
-12
0
IP
CL
CONT
OVER
OVER
-20
DVCAM
F 8 32k
F 8 48k
Li
IP
CL
CONT
DVCAM
a
Playback indication
Indication
Description
a
Playback indication
Appears during playback, fast forward or rewind with the time data display showing a
time code or user bit value.
b
DATE indication
Appears when the date or time is displayed in the time value indication
s
area.
c
Non drop-frame indication (DSR-
300 only)
Appears when non-drop frame mode is selected.
d
External synchronization
indication
Appears when the internal time code generator is locked to an external signal input to
the TC IN connector (
3
on page 23).
e
Hold indication
Appears when the internal time code generator is stopped.
f
Audio level indicators
These show the audio recording or playback levels of channel 1 and channel 2.
g
ClipLink log data indication
h
ClipLink continue indication
Appears when using a cassette with cassette memory containing ClipLink log data.
Appears when back space editing using ClipLink function is possible.
i
IP(Index Picture) indication
Appears when the ClipLink function is set to on in the VCR menu and Index Picture
recording is allowed. (The optional DSBK-301 is required.)
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b
DATE indication
c
Non-drop frame indication (DSR-300 only)
d
External synchronization lock indication
e
Hold indication
f
Audio level indicators
g
ClipLink log data indication
h
ClipLink continue
indication
i
IP indication
1)
j
Lithium backup
battery warning
k
DVCAM indication
l
Cassette memory indication
m
Audio mode indications
n
Warning indications
1) When the optional DSBK-301 is fitted
o
Service indication
p
Battery capacity
indication
q
Tape remaining
indication
r
Clip remaining
indication
s
Time value
indication