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2-1 Front Panel

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Chapter 2

Names and Functions of Parts

2-1 Front Panel

The front panel of the MAV-555SS is in two sections:
• Meter panel (upper)
• Blank panel (lower)

The blank panel in the lower part of the front panel accommodates the optional
BKMA-505 Control Panel.

For details of this control panel, see Section 1-4, “Optional Accessories” (page 1-4).

CONTROL PANEL

PANEL SELECT

CHARACTER

REAR FRONT

1 2 3

NONE

OFF ON

80TH

SETUP

SELECT

COMPOSITE

SDI

VIDEO
INPUT

REMOTE

PORT SELECT

R2/

INPUT

SDI

AES/EBU

ANALOG

CH1

PRESET

AUDIO INPUT /

MONITOR SELECT

CH2

CH3

CH4

MONITOR L

METER

PANEL

525

REMOTE

LOCAL

CONTROL

PANEL

625

SETUP BANK

TOTAL /

REMAIN

PROCESS
CONTROL

VIDEO

CHROMA

SET UP/BLACK

CHROMA/PHASE

PHONES

SYSTEM

HDD

HELP

FULL /

FINE

TC/UB TIMER SEL

SET

CH2

PRESET

CH3

PRESET

CH4

PRESET

VIDEO/MENU

PRESET

R3/

Meter panel

Blank panel

Front panel

Summary of Contents for MAV-555SS

Page 1: ...MULTI ACCESS VIDEO DISK RECORDER MAV 555SS Ver 2 32 OPERATION MANUAL English 1st Edition Revised 1 Serial No 10001 and Higher ...

Page 2: ...ord 3 core mains lead appliance connector plug with earthing contacts that conforms to the safety regulations of each country if applicable 2 Use the power cord 3 core mains lead appliance connector plug conforming to the proper ratings voltage ampere If you have questions on the use of the above power cord appliance connector plug please consult a qualified service personnel AVERTISSEMENT CET AVE...

Page 3: ...plique la conformité aux normes européennes suivantes EN60950 Sécurité des produits EN55103 1 Interférences électromagnétiques émission EN55103 2 Sensibilité électromagnétique immunité Ce produit est prévu pour être utilisé dans les environnements électromagnétiques suivants E1 résidentiel E2 commercial et industrie légère E3 urbain extérieur et E4 environnement EMC contrôlé ex studio de télévisio...

Page 4: ...red 4 2 4 1 6 Adjusting Recording Levels 4 3 4 1 7 Selecting the External Device Used for Controlling Recording Operations 4 3 4 1 8 Recording Analog Audio 4 3 4 2 Preparations for Playback 4 4 4 2 1 Switch Settings 4 4 4 2 2 Selecting the Playback Port to be Controlled 4 5 4 2 3 Selecting the Video and Audio Signals to be Monitored 4 5 4 2 4 Selecting the Displayed Time Data 4 5 4 2 5 Adjusting P...

Page 5: ... other sections as required However regardless of experience level you are recommended to read Chapter 1 Overview to get a grasp of the many features and functions of the unit For first time users of a VTR or hard disk recorder or those with limited experience a thorough reading of this manual is recommended Organization of this manual This manual is divided into chapters as follows The title page...

Page 6: ...mphasis is set automatically according to the input signal emphasis information With this unit this information cannot be changed Chapter 3 Preparations 3 4 Setup 3 23 E 3 4 2 Basic Menu Operation Tochangethefactorydefault settings proceedasfollows 1 SettheSET UPSELECT switchonthesystemsetup panel tothedesiredmenubank Note Whenthemenubankismodifiedafter power up the MAV 555SSmustberestartedortheFA...

Page 7: ...d manuals are also available Installation Manual supplied This describes the installation procedure for this unit Maintenance Manual Option This lists basic maintenance procedures associated accessories electrical adjustment procedures and how to replace the unit s HDDs ...

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Page 9: ...lected Input output can be configured as 2 input 2 output 1 input 3 output or 3 input 1 input The signal type is SDI 4 2 2 for video input output SDI 4 2 2 and AES EBU are available for audio input output Regardless of the motion mode installing optional boards BKMA 513 BKMA 570 allows the use of analog input and output An optional dedicated control panel BKMA 505 is available for real time contro...

Page 10: ...d material files can be carried out rapidly and accurately To enhance its function as a disk recorder high speed cue up for editing points is also possible Real time playback process control Process control of audio and video inputs and outputs can be carried out in real time using the level adjustment knob on the front panel of the unit Menu driven setup The operating conditions initial settings ...

Page 11: ...nal equipment that is connected and the operating environment The standard input and output configurations of the unit and when various optional boards are installed are shown below For details on the basic options refer to Section 1 4 Optional Accessories page 1 4 Linear editing functions The MAV 555SS is equipped with the BVE mode an operation mode that provides the unit with linear editing capa...

Page 12: ...e input and output of analog composite video signals and analog audio signals becomes possible with the MAV 555SS To be able to use analog audio the BKMA 570 analog audio expansion unit is also necessary The R3 port does not support analog input when the configuration is 3 input 1 output Even if the BKMA 513 is installed the analog inputs and outputs are 2 input 1 output Cannot input analog SS sig...

Page 13: ...4 Optional Accessories 1 5 E Editing Fader Panel BKNE 1011 This panel can be used to adjust audio levels and make effect settings when performing nonlinear editing with the MAV 555SS and the MAVE F555 MAVE D555 or BKNE 1011 ...

Page 14: ...Chapter 1 Overview 1 6 E 1 4 Optional Accessories ...

Page 15: ...4 Optional Accessories page 1 4 CONTROL PANEL PANEL SELECT CHARACTER REAR FRONT 1 2 3 NONE OFF ON 80TH SETUP SELECT COMPOSITE SDI VIDEO INPUT REMOTE R1 PORT SELECT R2 P3 P1 INPUT SDI AES EBU ANALOG CH1 CH1 PRESET AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT CH2 CH3 CH4 MONITOR L R METER PANEL 525 REMOTE MENU LOCAL CONTROL PANEL 625 SETUP BANK TOTAL REMAIN PROCESS CONTROL VIDEO CHROMA SET UP BLACK CHROMA PHASE PHONE...

Page 16: ...T UP BLACK CHROMA PHASE PHONES 1 2 3 SYSTEM HDD HELP FULL FINE TC UB TIMER SEL MENU 10 SET 0 CH2 PRESET CH3 PRESET CH4 PRESET VIDEO MENU PRESET R3 P2 a PHONES jack b PHONES control c Display selection section d HELP button e ERROR WARNING indicators f LED indicators g Display panel h SET button i MENU button j VIDEO INPUT SELECT button k PORT SELECT button l AUDIO INPUT SELECT MONITOR SELECT secti...

Page 17: ...C or VITC then the user bit information from the corresponding timecode signal is displayed Pressing the TC UB button again when the user bit information is displayed turns the button off and returns the display to normal timecode i e not the user bits d HELP button If a fault occurs in the system either Error or Warning level press this button to display details of the problem on the display pane...

Page 18: ...n the E indicator appears for the corresponding channel Either the FULL mode display with two possible range selections or the FINE mode display is available To change the FULL FINE selection use the FULL FINE button in the display selection section c Setup menu items determine the scale and headroom settings h SET button Press this button after changing a setup menu item i MENU button Pressing th...

Page 19: ...the currently selected VIDEO PROCESS setting mode is used and adjustment is not possible By pushing in the knob the PRESET indicator goes off and adjustment is then possible p VIDEO PROCESS setting section The four buttons on the right VIDEO GAIN CHROMA LEVEL SETUP LEVEL BLACK LEVEL and CHROMA PHASE are used to select the corresponding VIDEO PROCESS setting modes Press one of the buttons lighting ...

Page 20: ...ontrol Panel 2 1 2 Blank Panel The blank panel in the lower part of the front panel accommodates the optional BKMA 505 Control Panel For details of this control panel see Section 1 4 Optional Accessories page 1 4 2 2 System Setup Panel To operate the system setup panel raise the blank panel until it is horizontal System setup panel Accessing the system setup panel CONTROL PANEL PANEL SELECT CHARAC...

Page 21: ...ff do not become effective the next time the power is turned on In order to make the changes effective either cycle the power off and on again or reboot by means of the FAST REBOOT item item number 027 in the basic menu The currently valid menu bank is indicated by the MENU BANK indicators You can change the settings of the current menu bank by pressing the MENU button to display the setup menu To...

Page 22: ... B A R2 B A R3 B CH1 2 P2 CH3 4 CH1 2 P3 CH3 4 ETHER DSK IN VIDEO KEY SDTI CP MONITOR OUT IN OUT L R IN2 P1 IN4 R3 P2 SPARE IN OUT1 VTR IN OUT2 VTR IN1 R1 IN3 R2 P3 VIDEO CONTROL REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P 1 2 a VIDEO IN COMPOSITE connectors Connector panel b VIDEO OUT COMPOSITE connectors c AUDIO IN AES EBU connectors d AUDIO OUT AES EBU connectors e REFERENCE connectors f TIME CODE IN connectors g ...

Page 23: ...nector In order to control the MAV 555SS from an external device that is connected via Ethernet connect this connector to the external device with an Ethernet cable When using a LAN cable For safety do not connect to the connector for peripheral device wiring that might have excessive voltage 1 Ethernet is a registered trademark of the XEROX Corporation i REMOTE Remote Control Input Output Connect...

Page 24: ...ear as text superimposed on the video signal l DSK IN connectors When the optional BKMA 560 is installed the DSK VIDEO signal is input to the VIDEO connector and the DSK KEY single is input to the KEY connector m SDTI CP connectors These connectors cannot be used n SDI IN Serial Video Audio Input connectors BNC type The left jack inputs serial digital video audio signals When the power is on signa...

Page 25: ...nnectors XLR 3 32 Analog audio outputs from the P1 port d OUTPUT 2 P2 output connectors XLR 3 32 Analog audio outputs from the P2 port e OUTPUT 3 P3 output connectors XLR 3 32 Analog audio outputs from the P3 port Planned for use with future functions Input connectors a and b have LEVEL switches for each channel as shown below Channel LEVEL switches are set for use as follows INPUT 1 3 2 1 2 OUTPU...

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Page 27: ...ecorded in SS mode and to play back such material at 1 3 speed In SD mode you can use all four operation modes For details see Operation modes below Operation modes Four modes The operation modes allow you to select how the MAV 555SS is controlled There are four modes to select from Panel mode This mode allows you to control the MAV 555SS from the optional BKMA 505 Control Panel Player port on the...

Page 28: ...trol Panel BKMA 505 CONTROL PANEL PANEL SELECT CHARACTER REAR FRONT 1 2 3 NONE OFF ON 80TH SETUP SELECT COMPOSITE SDI VIDEO INPUT REMOTE R1 PORT SELECT R2 P3 P1 P2 INPUT SDI AES EBU ANALOG CH1 CH1 PRESET AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT CH2 CH3 CH4 MONITOR L R METER PANEL 525 REMOTE MENU LOCAL CONTROL PANEL 625 SETUP BANK TOTAL REMAIN PROCESS CONTROL VIDEO CHROMA SET UP BLACK CHROMA PHASE PHONES 1 2 3 S...

Page 29: ...EL 525 REMOTE MENU LOCAL CONTROL PANEL 625 SETUP BANK TOTAL REMAIN PROCESS CONTROL VIDEO CHROMA SET UP BLACK CHROMA PHASE PHONES 1 2 3 SYSTEM HDD HELP FULL FINE TC UB TC TYPE MENU 10 SET 0 CH2 PRESET CH3 PRESET CH4 PRESET VIDEO MENU PRESET IN OUT PB EE PB L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 L7 L8 L9 L10 L11 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 MODE SHIFT IN DMC EDIT PREVIEW AUTO EDIT REVIEW MEMORY DELETE OUT TRIM AUDIO ENTRY HOLD ...

Page 30: ...0 BKP 9330 Sync Generator IN OUT PB EE PB L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 L7 L8 L9 L10 L11 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 MODE SHIFT IN DMC EDIT PREVIEW AUTO EDIT REVIEW MEMORY DELETE OUT TRIM AUDIO ENTRY HOLD RESET TC UB TC TYPE 1 2 EXT R1 R2 P3 PORT SELECT P1 P2 SHUTTLE MULTI CONTROL PLAYER PREROLL EDIT REW PLAY F FWD STOP REC RECORDER JOG VAR R E V E R S E F O R W A R D Slowmotion Controller DTR 3000 or other controll...

Page 31: ... be CP V01 30 VS V01 20 or later Further the unit must be used in the DISK INDIVIDUAL mode For details please contact the company from which you purchased the unit To change from another operation mode to this mode execute the ALL ERASE menu 099 basic menu item and then reboot When the LIVE DURATION time value is changed or when recording from the beginning of the recording area existing material ...

Page 32: ...is changed or when recording from the beginning of the recording area existing material must be erased Delete the LIVE1 and LIVE2 material in the Panel mode and reboot to this mode or reboot after erasing all material using the ALL ERASE menu 099 basic menu item Material recorded in this mode will be erased when this mode is again selected from the Panel mode Configuration example Dynamic Motion C...

Page 33: ... PROCESS CONTROL VIDEO CHROMA SET UP BLACK CHROMA PHASE PHONES 1 2 3 SYSTEM HDD HELP FULL FINE TC UB TC TYPE MENU 10 SET 0 CH2 PRESET CH3 PRESET CH4 PRESET VIDEO MENU PRESET REV SOFT BORD EDIT LAST X CLEAR LOC MAN PATT PRMTR SOF IN EOF OUT START TOTAL SPEED DUR T TRACK F TC SCR GO TO STBOF PLAY STOP SHTL EJECT STILL STEP REW STEP FF MENU SCR C 0 CTL TC 00 T SET MARK SPEED JOG DMC SHIFT ALL STOP 9 ...

Page 34: ...rminals by setting 821 AUDIO OUTPUT CHANNEL on setup menu 821 In BVE mode only 2 input 2 output and 1 input 3 output configurations can be used Editing Panel MAVE F555 Monitor REF Composite Analog audio Analog audio Analog audio Analog audio RS 422 Composite RS 422 RS 422 Composite Composite monitor Monitor Monitor monitor monitor SDI Composite MAV 555SS Editing Control Unit BVE 600 VTR Sync Gener...

Page 35: ...er to Section 3 3 External Synchronization of Output Video Signals page 3 17 and Section 3 4 Setup page 3 18 Collection is performed from the controller connected to the R2 port the optional control panel BKMA 505 the editing panel MAVE F555 etc File assignments made to the RP port or the P2 P3 port are made from the optional control panel BKMA 505 the editing panel MAVE F555 etc When configured w...

Page 36: ...o output ref IN R2 OUT VIDEO IN COMPOSITE IN R1 OUT OUT REFERENCE IN TIME CODE IN R2 R1 SYSTEM TIME CODE OUT P2 P1 P3 AUDIO IN AES EBU CH1 2 R1 CH3 4 CH1 2 R2 CH3 4 CH1 2 R3 CH3 4 VIDEO OUT COMPOSITE A P1 B A P2 B A P3 B AUDIO OUT AES EBU CH1 2 P1 CH3 4 SDI OUT A P1 B MONITOR OUT REMOTE AUDIO I F SDI SUPER ANALOG COMPOSITE SUPER A P2 B A P3 B SDI IN A R1 B A R2 B A R3 B CH1 2 P2 CH3 4 CH1 2 P3 CH3...

Page 37: ...G COMPOSITE SUPER A P2 B A P3 B SDI IN A R1 B A R2 B A R3 B CH1 2 P2 CH3 4 CH1 2 P3 CH3 4 ETHER DSK IN VIDEO KEY SDTI CP L R IN2 P1 IN4 R3 P2 SPARE IN OUT1 VTR IN OUT2 VTR IN1 R1 IN3 R2 P3 VIDEO CONTROL REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P MONITOR OUT IN OUT 1 2 1 EXT1 connection However either can be used as one unit for editing 2 EXT2 connection However either can be used as one unit for editing Sync Generat...

Page 38: ...B AUDIO OUT AES EBU CH1 2 P1 CH3 4 SDI OUT A P1 B MONITOR OUT REMOTE AUDIO I F SDI SUPER ANALOG COMPOSITE SUPER A P2 B A P3 B SDI IN A R1 B A R2 B A R3 B CH1 2 P2 CH3 4 CH1 2 P3 CH3 4 ETHER DSK IN VIDEO KEY SDTI CP MONITOR OUT IN OUT 1 2 L R IN2 P1 IN4 R3 P2 SPARE IN OUT1 VTR IN OUT2 VTR IN1 R1 IN3 R2 P3 VIDEO CONTROL REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P 1 EXT1 connection However either can be used as one unit...

Page 39: ...ME CODE OUT P2 P1 P3 AUDIO IN AES EBU CH1 2 R1 CH3 4 CH1 2 R2 CH3 4 CH1 2 R3 CH3 4 VIDEO OUT COMPOSITE A P1 B A P2 B A P3 B AUDIO OUT AES EBU CH1 2 P1 CH3 4 SDI OUT A P1 B MONITOR OUT REMOTE AUDIO I F SDI SUPER ANALOG COMPOSITE SUPER A P2 B A P3 B SDI IN A R1 B A R2 B A R3 B CH1 2 P2 CH3 4 CH1 2 P3 CH3 4 ETHER DSK IN VIDEO KEY SDTI CP MONITOR OUT IN OUT 1 2 L R IN2 P1 IN4 R3 P2 SPARE IN OUT1 VTR I...

Page 40: ... AES EBU CH1 2 P1 CH3 4 SDI OUT A P1 B MONITOR OUT REMOTE AUDIO I F SDI SUPER ANALOG COMPOSITE SUPER A P2 B A P3 B SDI IN A R1 B A R2 B A R3 B CH1 2 P2 CH3 4 CH1 2 P3 CH3 4 ETHER DSK IN VIDEO KEY SDTI CP MONITOR OUT IN OUT 1 2 L R IN2 P1 IN4 R3 P2 SPARE IN OUT1 VTR IN OUT2 VTR IN1 R1 IN3 R2 P3 VIDEO CONTROL REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P Sync Generator Dynamic Motion Controller DTR 3000 REF IN SDI OUT Vi...

Page 41: ... MONITOR OUT REMOTE AUDIO I F SDI SUPER ANALOG COMPOSITE SUPER A P2 B A P3 B SDI IN A R1 B A R2 B A R3 B CH1 2 P2 CH3 4 CH1 2 P3 CH3 4 ETHER DSK IN VIDEO KEY SDTI CP MONITOR OUT IN OUT 1 2 L R IN2 P1 IN4 R3 P2 SPARE IN OUT1 VTR IN OUT2 VTR IN1 R1 IN3 R2 P3 VIDEO CONTROL REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P Sync Generator Dynamic Motion Controller DTR 3000 REF IN Digital VTR Video server Video monitor or simila...

Page 42: ...B A P3 B SDI IN A R1 B A R2 B A R3 B CH1 2 P2 CH3 4 CH1 2 P3 CH3 4 ETHER DSK IN VIDEO KEY SDTI CP MONITOR OUT IN OUT 1 2 L R IN2 P1 IN4 R3 P2 SPARE IN OUT1 VTR IN OUT2 VTR IN1 R1 IN3 R2 P3 VIDEO CONTROL REMOTE PARALLEL I O 50P Sync Generator REF IN Analog VTR Betacam SP or similar Video Monitor BVM Series or similar Editing Panel MAVE F555 Video Monitor BVM Series or similar Analog VTR Betacam SP ...

Page 43: ...xpansion menu OUTPUT REF LOCK menu 120 to REF Start Setting of Expansion menu item 120 Is a signal input to the connector selected by the R2 VIDEO INPUT SELECT switch No Yes REF R1 R2 Yes Yes Is a signal input to the REF VIDEO INPUT connector Is a signal input to the connector selected by the R1 VIDEO INPUT SELECT switch Synchronization to reference video signal input to R1 video input connector S...

Page 44: ...nt panel show the item number the item name and the setting value The upper and lower dots of the colon displayed between the item number and name may either flash or remain lit indicating the following conditions 1 Items that take effect immediately or items that take effect after the system has been rebooted For items that take effect immediately the lower colon dot lights up and for items that ...

Page 45: ... remotely controlled by another device All buttons and switches are disabled stop Only the STOP button operates all enable All controls operate 007 BI POSTROLL TIME This item sets the post roll time when performing editing from the BKMA 505 0 15 seconds 008 BI ANALOG MONITOR SUPERIMPOSE Sets the control method for superimpose data output for MONITOR OUT of ANALOG COMPOSITE Switches the CHARACTER S...

Page 46: ...er a warning message is displayed when there remains approximately five minutes of recording time on the HDD off 027 FAST REBOOT Carry out a fast reboot of the system This is faster than switching the system off and on again because the HDD power supply is not turned off Start Start reboot I SUB MENU EXECUTE 028 AUDIO BIT LENGTH Select the word length for audio sampling 16 bits Notes Bit length ca...

Page 47: ...pen Fail appears on the front panel after rebooting In this case make the correct setting then reboot the unit To record from the beginning of the disk recorded material must first be erased In the Panel mode delete the material named LIVE1 and LIVE2 in and reboot to DTR Panel or DTR DTR mode or reboot after deleting all materials by executing ALL ERASE menu 099 B SUB MENU DTR 1 HOUR 0 23 DTR 1 MI...

Page 48: ...he horizontal position of the superimposed text information 0 37 Setting 0 displays from the left edge of the screen with each increment moving the displayed text to the right one character CHARACTER V POSITION Sets the vertical position of the superimposed text information 0 107 Setting 0 displays from the top edge of the screen with each increment moving the displayed text down one line CHARACTE...

Page 49: ...its the menu mode without saving the settings To change the menu display group by group To change the menu display group by group press the CHROMA button it is not necessary to hold down the button In this state turning the MENU control moves from one menu group to the next To return to the MAIN MENU display press the CHROMA button once more or click the MENU control Modes of operating the MENU co...

Page 50: ...the necessary submenu items have been set press the MENU control This returns to the main menu with the menu item on the top line flashing 9 To save the changed settings press the SET button This saves the settings and the display returns to showing a time value Menus containing executable submenus Executable submenus perform operations such as formatting replacement HDDs Names of these menu items...

Page 51: ...U knob and make the desired settings 6 Press the VIDEO button You will return to the screen in step 3 7 Turn the MENU knob and the display appears as follows 8 Press the MENU knob EXECUTE stops flashing and NO starts flashing instead 9 When changing settings turn the MENU knob to display YES t SET then press the SET button To cancel the operation select NO and turn the MENU knob or press the MENU ...

Page 52: ...ximum shuttle speed is 16 Maximum shuttle speed is 32 50 Maximum shuttle speed is 50 100 Maximum shuttle speed is 100 200 Maximum shuttle speed is 200 500 Maximum shuttle speed is 500 Note With some editing equipment if a maximum speed of 100 or greater is set the speed is deemed to be impossible for FF or REW and the TC display disappears If using equipment in which this happens set a speed of le...

Page 53: ...0 143 1 I SAVE SETUP BANK Saves the Setup menu settings of a specified bank in a specified bank on the memory card Notes Overwrites bank data previously saved on the memory card When you use a memory card for the first time with the MAV 555SS it takes ten to twenty seconds to save the data SUB MENU EXECUTE Start Saves Setup menu settings Note SETUP MENU settings cannot be saved unless a memory car...

Page 54: ... EOF command STP 1 Executes the STEP 1 command STP 1 Executes the STEP 1 command ST 10 Executes the STEP 10 command ST 10 Executes the STEP 10 command ULOAD Executes the UNLOAD command REMOT Executes REMOTE for REMOTE LOCAL LOCAL Executes LOCAL for REMOTE LOCAL REC1F Executes 1 frame recording SOFPL After executing the CueUp SOF command executes the PLAY command FILE Executes file switch in the di...

Page 55: ...elected EE state FULEE Full EE state EDIT Edit state BVE mode only CUPRE Either Cue Up or Preroll state BVE mode only INSPR Insert Preset enabled BVE mode only ASMPR Assemble Preset enabled BVE mode only VPRST Video Preset enabled BVE mode only DA1 Digital Audio 1 is preset BVE mode only DA2 Digital Audio 2 is preset BVE mode only DA3 Digital Audio 3 is preset BVE mode only DA4 Digital Audio 4 is ...

Page 56: ...on LOCAL MODE When the LOCAL MODE is set with the REMOTE button on the front panel makes the settings relative to the 9 pin connectors SUB MENU DISK PROTOCOL Specifies whether DISK PROTOCOL is accepted when the mode is set to LOCAL Accepted in LOCAL MODE on Rejected in LOCAL MODE PRESET COMMAND Specifies whether the VTR Protocol 4x Preset type command from the RS422 is effective and whether it is ...

Page 57: ...ow the analog channel 1 edit presets ch2 Follow the analog channel 2 edit presets ch1 2 Follow either the analog channel 1 edit presets or the analog channel 2 edit presets The default values for each channel are CH1 ch1 CH2 ch2 CH3 nodef and CH4 nodef 317 B PANEL MODE RECORDER PORT Sets the RECORDER port for editing from the BKMA 505 in the Panel mode Uses R1 P1 Port as the RECORDER port The exte...

Page 58: ...information is displayed according to the operation full Detailed information is normally displayed none No information is displayed 324 BI MAVE F555 PORT This item specifies the port that is assigned to the port selection keys P1 P2 in the F555 when the MAVE F555 is connected to the MAV 555SS For details refer to section 3 4 Recorder Selection Function in the MAVE F555 operation manual SUB MENU R...

Page 59: ...IT ON recording prohibited 401 402 403 BI FUNCTION MODE AFTER CUEUP P1 FUNCTION MODE AFTER CUEUP P2 FUNCTION MODE AFTER CUEUP P3 These items select the mode to be in effect for the MAV 555SS after the cue up operation is completed Set stop mode still Set still mode search mode 404 405 406 BI VIDEO OUTPUT AFTER UNLOAD P1 VIDEO OUTPUT AFTER UNLOAD P2 VIDEO OUTPUT AFTER UNLOAD P3 These items specify ...

Page 60: ...ne 20 Line PAL 7 Line 22 Line 642 643 644 BI PB TC REPLACE P1 PB TC REPLACE P2 PB TC REPLACE P3 These items select the data that is output as VITC and LTC during playback Output VITC and LTC from the recorded material LTC Output LTC from the recorded material for LTC and VITC TM2 Output TM2 from the recorded material for LTC and VITC 645 646 647 BI PB VITC POSITION P1 PB VITC POSITION P2 PB VITC P...

Page 61: ...hen in 525 mode All Lines Specify line blanking for each line throu Turn off blanking for all lines that can be specified in this menu regardless of the other SUB MENU settings blank Turn on blanking for all lines that can be specified in this menu regardless of the other SUB MENU settings Lines 10 19 throu Do not perform blanking Perform blanking Line 20 21 full Perform blanking Perform half blan...

Page 62: ...NU these items specify the video output level 0 5A8 750 751 752 BI CHROMA OUTPUT LEVEL CONTROL DATA P1 CHROMA OUTPUT LEVEL CONTROL DATA P2 CHROMA OUTPUT LEVEL CONTROL DATA P3 When the PROCESS CONTROL switch on the front panel is set to MENU these items specify the chroma output level 0 5A8 753 754 755 BI CHROMA OUTPUT PHASE CONTROL DATA P1 CHROMA OUTPUT PHASE CONTROL DATA P2 CHROMA OUTPUT PHASE CO...

Page 63: ...r to force the edge subcarrier reducer on in order to play back a non standard signal Turn the edge subcarrier reducer on off in accordance with the playback mode on Force the edge subcarrier reducer on 782 783 784 INTERNAL SIGNAL GENERATOR R1 INTERNAL SINGAL GENERATOR R2 INTERNAL SINGAL GENERATOR R3 These items select the test signal that is output from the internal signal generator When off No t...

Page 64: ...YNC DELAY Attaches SYNC that matches the video signal delay 797 BI VIDEO EDIT PREVIEW SWITCHER Sets the output phase of the video playback signal for the Edit Preset status Matches the output phase during EE Set when previewing the MAV 555SS or while monitoring the VTR output signal external switcher Matches the internal or external video code Set when switching the signal with the external switch...

Page 65: ...P1 AUDIO OUTPUT PHASE P2 AUDIO OUTPUT PHASE P3 Sets the output timing of the audio playback signal SIF AES EBU only With 0x100 as the reference as it becomes smaller the output timing comes earlier and as it becomes larger the output timing comes later 0 000 0 1ff 880 881 882 BI INTERNAL AUDIO SIGNAL GENERATOR R1 INTERNAL AUDIO SIGNAL GENERATOR R2 INTERNAL AUDIO SIGNAL GENERATOR R2 Selects the dev...

Page 66: ...rst frame on The phase of the audio and video is synchronized during Super Slow file playback However cue up is limited to the first frame of the 3 frame sequence of the Super Slow signal 954 BI SS NORMAL PLAY SPEED When controlling in SD mode with the REMOTE port 9 pin sets the playback speed of Super Slow files Plays back at 1 3 speed 3 3 Plays back at 3 3 speed When the conditions for this play...

Page 67: ...nute M 2 Using the MENU knob set each of the items day month year hour and minute in that order By turning the MENU knob you can change the setting of the currently flashing item By pressing the MENU knob you can move the flashing cursor to the next item When you want to move the flashing cursor to the previous item press the VIDEO button 3 To set the changed date and time settings press the SET b...

Page 68: ...can adjust the position size and style of the superimposed characters in the setup menu For details see Section 3 4 Setup page 3 18 Displayed information Notes The above example shows the display with the factory default settings By changing setup menu item 005 DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT you can change the type of time value shown in the second line If the EE state is enabled when monitoring the P...

Page 69: ...h File Name Display When superimposing on the VIDEO OUT COMPOSITE B terminal the name of the file up to 16 characters loaded on the port can be displayed using the lower half of the display Additional information displayed in the BVE mode When conducting nonlinear editing in the BVE mode the port name of the port being monitored IN point OUT point duration edit channel and the edit mode are displa...

Page 70: ...4 E 3 5 Superimposed Character Information The BVE mode display is shown below For details about the BVE mode display see the MAVE F555 Operation manual 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 V 1 2 3 4 R I N O U T D U R ...

Page 71: ...IN PROCESS CONTROL VIDEO CHROMA SET UP BLACK CHROMA PHASE PHONES 1 2 3 SYSTEM HDD HELP FULL FINE TC UB TIMER SEL MENU 10 SET 0 CH2 PRESET CH3 PRESET CH4 PRESET VIDEO MENU PRESET R3 P2 TC UB and TIMER SEL buttons page 2 3 Selecting the timecode displayed INPUT SELECT buttons page 4 2 Selecting the audio inputs to be recorded PORT SELECT buttons page 4 2 Selecting the port to be controlled page 4 2 ...

Page 72: ...tons signals input to the AUDIO INPUT AES EBU connectors channels 1 to 4 ANALOG CH1 to CH4 buttons signals input to the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors channels 1 to 4 Requires the optional AD DA Converter Board BKMA 513 and Analog Audio Extension Unit BKMA 570 4 1 5 Selecting the Video and Audio Signals to be Monitored This section describes how to select the video and audio signals to be monitored...

Page 73: ...select the display range in the FULL mode use Expansion menu item 802 See Section 3 4 3 Contents of the Expansion Menu page 3 26 4 1 7 Selecting the External Device Used for Controlling Recording Operations Use the following procedure to determine whether you should use the optional control panel BKMA 505 or an external unit when recording with the MAV 555SS 1 With the PORT SELECT buttons select t...

Page 74: ...EL 525 REMOTE MENU LOCAL CONTROL PANEL 625 SETUP BANK TOTAL REMAIN PROCESS CONTROL VIDEO CHROMA SET UP BLACK CHROMA PHASE PHONES 1 2 3 SYSTEM HDD HELP FULL FINE TC UB TIMER SEL MENU 10 SET 0 CH2 PRESET CH3 PRESET CH4 PRESET VIDEO MENU PRESET R3 P2 TC UB and TIMER SEL buttons page 2 3 Selecting the timecode displayed MONITOR SELECT buttons page 4 5 Selecting the audio channels to be monitored PORT ...

Page 75: ...on The AUDIO INPUT MONITOR SELECT buttons which are lit show the current monitoring selection 2 Press the corresponding buttons turning them on to select from channels 1 to 4 for the L and R monitoring channels a channel can be assigned to both L and R Notes The monitored audio signal uses the same port as the video signal Audio signals output from the SDI SUPER connector are as follows CH1 Audio ...

Page 76: ...ne whether you should use the optional control panel BKMA 505 or the DTR 3000 when recording with this unit 1 With the PORT SELECT buttons select the playback port to which the setting applies 2 Press the REMOTE button turning it on or off When lit The unit is controlled from the DTR 3000 connected to the REMOTE IN P1 P2 connector on the unit s rear connector panel When off This unit is controlled...

Page 77: ... 1 2 Basic Operation with SS Mode Available operation modes with SS mode Unlike with SD mode when you can select any of the operation modes with SS mode you can only select the Panel or DTR Panel mode For details about changing the operation mode and the basic operation with each operation mode see sections 5 2 to 5 5 For an overview of each operation mode see Chapter 3 Port configuration with SS ...

Page 78: ... 2 Hold the REC key on the Control Panel and press the PLAY key New recording material is created as recording starts The name of the recording material is automatically assigned by the Control Panel Recording is indicated by a lit red disk in the status display on the display panel for the corresponding port being used for recording To stop recording To stop recording the current material do the ...

Page 79: ...y press the R2 key While the R2 key is held down the R2 input signal is output to P1 2 Press the R2 key The display returns to the P1 PB picture Subsequently if the EE specification is made for the P1 port the input signal for the R2 port is output as the P1 EE signal Note In Expansion menu item REFERENCE SELECT menus 349 to 351 when the recording port standard signal is set to input video the EE ...

Page 80: ... recorded material is erased 5 4 2 Basic Operations in DTR Panel and DTR DTR Modes After the initial settings described in the previous section the following operations can be performed Setting the preroll time in SS mode DTR Panel mode In SS mode when setting the preroll time it is necessary to specify a value three times larger than that of the desired time Examples When you want to specify 10 f...

Page 81: ...t the cue point and the TRIM SIZE is added to both ends of the section Notes Partial material will not be saved if available disk space is insufficient Partial save is also possible when LOOP REC on LIVE DURATION is OFF menu 034 5 5 Basic Operations in BVE Mode BVE mode is used for linear editing through an editor Notes In BVE mode set expansion MAXIMUM JOG SPEED menu 107 to 1 BVE mode can be used...

Page 82: ...ation through the MAVE F555 1 Press the R key in the port assignment section of the MAVE F555 2 Press the New File key on the MAVE F555 The overall size of the new file can be specified in the setup menu For details refer to Section 3 4 Setup page 3 18 For details on control panel operation refer to the BKMA 505 operation manual For details on MAVE F555 operation refer to the MAVE F555 operation m...

Page 83: ...ile Replacing Files through the R2 Port x When performing the operation through the control panel Follow the procedure described below through the control panel in order to replace the file collected in the R2 port with a new file 1 Press the R2 button on the control panel to select the R2 port 2 On the control panel hold down the SHIFT key and press B1 Unload The file is unloaded and a new file f...

Page 84: ...ile name Example Executing Load Copy on a file named Program First time Load Copy is executed Program 1 Second time Load Copy is executed Program 2 Third time Load Copy is executed Program 3 If in the case of the above example the Load Copy operation is performed directly on the file Program 2 the system will attempt to create Program 3 However since Program 3 already exists the system will start ...

Page 85: ...ided in the dialog box that appears on the control panel Doing so will clear the cut information for that file making further editing on the file possible This error can be avoided by performing certain operations through the MAVE F555 For details refer to the Error Message List in the appendix in the MAVE F555 operation manual Edit Entry Full The internal area where cut information is stored limi...

Page 86: ...cally and a new editing command must be issued Not Enough Space To Rec Because the disk is full there is not enough space to automatically allocate a four minute area Recording editing is not possible Remedy Create free space by deleting any unnecessary files Once free space has been created the four minute area will be allocated automatically and the error will be cancelled Too Much Fragmentation...

Page 87: ...he EM 3 DM 127 or FM 81 board A board may be defective FM Board Not Respond Meaning Detected a malfunction in communications between the FM 81 Board and other boards The FM 81 Board may be defective R1 Port Not Respond Meaning Detected a malfunction in communications between R1 port control and other boards The DM 127 Board may be defective R2 Port Not Respond Meaning Detected a malfunction in com...

Page 88: ...confirm the settings for SysRemain HDD available space and LIVE DURATION menu 034 on the basic menu When the operation mode is DTR Panel this warning occurs if the LIVE DURATION setting for DTR 1 exceeds SysRemain When the operation mode is DTR DTR this warning occurs if the LIVE DURATION settings for DTR 1 plus DTR 2 plus three minutes exceeds SysRemain Correct the LIVE DURATION settings then reb...

Page 89: ...being input to the TIMECODE IN SYSTEM jack on the rear panel or there may be a hardware problem with the LTC Reader IC on the FM 81 board Only a 1 time code signal can be input to the TIMECODE IN SYSTEM jack Remedy Check the signal that is being input to the TIMECODE IN SYSTEM jack If the correct signal is being input there may be a hardware problem with the LTC Reader IC IC1101 on the FM 81 board...

Page 90: ...Stationary 500 times normal speed Jog mode 2 to 2 times normal speed Variable mode 2 to 2 times normal speed Cue up time Minimum 0 5 s Shortest time difference when sending 60 frames Port configuration In SS mode 1 input 1 output In SD mode Select 3 input 1 output 2 input 2 output or 1 input 3 output on the menu Digital video system Codec Compression Complies with MPEG 2 4 2 2 Profile Main Level G...

Page 91: ...56 III REF VIDEO INPUT BNC 2 loop through black burst or composite sync 0 3 Vp p 75 Ω automatic termination synchronized load COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT BNC 2 loop through 2 ports 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω automatic termination synchronized load with optional BKMA 513 installed AUDIO INPUT AES EBU CH1 2 CH3 4 BNC 2 2 ports Complies with AES 3id 1995 ANALOG AUDIO INPUT XLR 3 pin male 4 2 ports LOW OFF 60 dBu high i...

Page 92: ...et RJ45 1 10 Base T SPARE D sub 9 pin female 1 Video CONTROL D sub 25 pins female 1 video process control playback system total of 3 independent ports Ethernet is a registered trademark of the XEROX Corporation Memory Card sold separately Compatible memory cards ATA flash card PCMCIA 2 0 JEIDA 4 1 PCMCIA ATA 1 02 Type 2 compatible Capacity at least 8 MB Recommended products MemoryStick adapter PC ...

Page 93: ... for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any portion of this manual or the use thereof for any purpose other than the operation or maintenance of the equipment described in this manual without the express written permission of Sony Corporation ...

Page 94: ...Sony Corporation B P Company http www sony net MAV 555SS SY 3 206 660 02 1 Printed in Japan 2002 06 13 2001 ...

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