Sony XDCAM PDW-R1, Operation Manual

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Before Using the Unit .............................. 7
Setting the Line Mode ................................ 7
Chapter 1 Overview
1-1 Features ............................................... 9
Chapter 2 Names and Functions of
Parts
2-1 Configuration .................................... 11
2-2 Control Panel..................................... 12
2-3 LCD Panel .......................................... 17
2-4 Connectors ........................................ 21
Chapter 3 Preparations
3-1 Connections and Settings................ 25
3-1-1 Connecting an External Monitor ..... 25
3-1-2 Connections for Using PDZ-1 Proxy
Browsing Software .......................... 25
3-1-3 Connecting to a Nonlinear Editing
System.............................................. 27
3-1-4 Connections for Recording in Parallel
With a Camcorder ............................ 27
3-1-5 Connections for Cut Editing ............ 29
3-1-6 Using the RM-280 Editing
Controller ......................................... 31
3-1-7 Editing Control Unit Settings .......... 32
3-2 Power Preparations .......................... 33
3-2-1 Using AC Power .............................. 33
3-2-2 Using DC Power .............................. 33
3-2-3 Using a Battery Pack ....................... 33
3-3 Setup .................................................. 34
3-4 Setting the Date and Time................ 34
3-5 Superimposed Text Information...... 35
3-6 Handling Discs .................................. 38
3-6-1 Discs Used for Recording and
Playback........................................... 38
3-6-2 Notes on Handling ........................... 38
3-6-3 Write-Protecting Discs .................... 38
3-6-4 Loading and Unloading a Disc ........ 38
3-6-5 Formatting a Disc ............................ 39
3-6-6 To Eject Discs With the Unit Powered
Off .................................................... 39
3-6-7 Handling of Discs When Recording
Does Not End Normally (Salvage
Function) ..........................................40
Chapter 4 Recording/Playback
4-1 Recording .......................................... 42
4-1-1 Preparations for Recording .............. 42
4-1-2 Recording Time Code and User Bit
Values ..............................................44
4-1-3 Recording Operation........................48
4-1-4 Auto Clip List Recording for Automatic
Inclusion of Recorded Clips in Clip
Lists..................................................48
4-2 Playback ............................................ 49
4-2-1 Preparations for Playback ................ 49
4-2-2 Playback Operation..........................51
4-2-3 Thumbnail Search ............................52
4-2-4 Clip List Playback............................54
4-2-5 Repeat Playback...............................54
4-2-6 Locking and Deleting Clips ............. 55
Chapter 5 Scene Selection
5-1 Overview ............................................ 58
5-2 Creating Clip Lists ............................ 61
5-2-1 Selecting Clips .................................61
5-2-2 Reordering Sub Clips.......................63
5-2-3 Trimming Sub Clips ........................65
5-2-4 Deleting Sub Clips ...........................66
5-2-5 Previewing the Current Clip List ..... 66
5-2-6 Saving the Current Clip List to Disc 66
5-3 Managing Clip Lists (CLIP Menu) .... 68
5-3-1 Loading a Clip List From Disc Into Unit
Memory............................................68
5-3-2 Deleting Clip Lists From a Disc ...... 69
5-3-3 Clearing the Current Clip List From the
Unit Memory....................................69
5-3-4 Presetting the Initial Time Code of the
Current Clip List ..............................69
5-3-5 Sorting Clip Lists .............................70
5-4 Using PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing
Software ............................................ 71
Chapter 6 File Operations
6-1 Overview ............................................ 72
6-1-1 Directory Structure ..........................72
6-1-2 File Operation Restrictions .............. 73