Sony MAV-777, Operation Manual

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Chapter 3 Operating Modes
3-7 (E)
3-2-6 Loading and Unloading Material (LO AD/UNLO AD)
To assign a material to the port currently the subject of operation, press the
LOAD key. The LOAD operation corresponds to inserting a cassette in an HD
VTR.
To cancel the assignment of material to the port currently the subject of
operation, press the UNLOAD key. The UNLOAD operation corresponds to
ejecting a cassette from an HD VTR.
To load a material into the port currently the subject of operation
To load a material, use the following procedure.
1
With the MULTI CONTROL knob, move the cursor to the material you
want to assign.
2
Press function key B1 (Load).
• The LOAD operation begins and the material selected in step 1 is
assigned to the port currently the subject of operation.
• At the same time as assigning the material to the port, the system cues up
to the beginning of the material.
• After assigning the material, you can use the transport buttons and search
dial to carry out various playback operations.
For details of playback operations, see Chapter 5, “Playback.”
Notes
• LOAD can only be executed for a playback or unused recorder port.
• Depending on the item 0006 Load Without Unloading setting of the CP Setup
mode, you may need to unload material manually before loading. See Section
3-6, “CP Setup Mode” (page 3-34).
To unload the material from the port currently the subject of operation
To unload material press the B1 (unload) key while holding down the shift
key. The material is unloaded and the port that is currently the subject of
operations is released.
Note
If there is no material assigned to the port that is currently the subject of
operation, the Unload caption on the SHIFT+B1 key is dimmed, indicating
that the key is not valid.