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Summary of Contents for PCM-601ESD

Page 1: ...re reference MODE D EMPLOI Page 20 Avant Ia mise en service de cet appareil priere de lire attentivement ce mode d emploi que l on conservera pour toute reference ulterieure BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG Lesen Sie vor der lnbetriebnahme diese Bedienungsanleitung sorgfaltig durch und bewahren Sie sie zum spateren achschlagen gut auf 1 986 by Sony Corport Seite 36 ...

Page 2: ... in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protec tion against such interference in a residential installa tion However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equip ment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipme...

Page 3: ...14bit 16bi1 PHASIS I Rc lc lc J I ll lc Jc Jc Jc J c Jc J I PB MUTE P MUTING TR t KING c py 16 17 18 19 20 REAR PANEL PANNEAU ARRIERE I RUCKSEITE Each number is keyed to the descriptive text in FUNCTION OF CONTROLS Chaque numero trouve son correspondant dans le texte explicatif dans e chapitre FONCTION DES COMMANDES Ole Nummernbezlehenslch aufden Erlauterungstext desAbschnlttes FUNKTIONOERBEOIENUN...

Page 4: ...tion for monitoring video Specifications 18 Glossary of technical terms 19 Trouble shooting 19 Block diagram 52 4 FEATURES The PCM 601 ESD Sony PCM digital audio processor reproduces a wide dynamic range of stereo sound with minimal distortion low wow and flutter and a flat frequency response To obtain better sound quality this equipment can also be used as an A D analog to digital converter or as...

Page 5: ...he top ventilation slots must be unobstructed for adequate air circulation Take particular care not to set other components especially tuners radios and TV sets on top or beneath the PCM unit This could cause interference in radio and television reception Operation Before connecting the unit with other audio and video components unplug the power cord and make sure the power switch is off Use of va...

Page 6: ...eadphone level control Enables monitoring of playback or recording and adjustment of the headphone level a OVC optimum video condition control and indicators 6 First depress the TRACKING button and then adjust this control to make good balance between this unit and a VTR REC RESOLUTION record resolution select buttons Select the appropriate format for the desired resolution Under normal operation ...

Page 7: ...hts up while the REG MUTE button is depressed unit I l EMPHASIS indicator DIGITAL OUT switch Lights up when a tape recorded with emphasis is Set to ON when connecting the DIGITAL OUT jack played back or recorded Set to OFF when not in use This unit s emphasis circuit automatically activates when a tape recorded with emphasis is recorded or played back 1221 MONITOR OUT output jack phono jack This f...

Page 8: ... VIDEO IN jack is connected to the VTR VIDEO OUT jack Otherwise the peak program meters will not indicate the PCM 601ESD monitoring level and monitoring can not be made To record two tapes simultaneously Connect the second VTR s VIDEO IN jack to the PCM 601ESD s COPY OUT jack RECORDING LEVEL ADJUSTMENT Adjust the recording level with the REC LEVEL controls so that the peak program meters do not de...

Page 9: ... set the unit in the pause mode for an extended period of time If the VTR is set to the pause mode for a long time the video tape may be damaged We recommend that the pause button be used as little as possible The playback muting function may not operate in the pause mode on some VTRs and the noise may be heard PCM 601ESD 14 bit 16 bit setting Press either the 14 bit or the 16 bit button before ma...

Page 10: ...l signals are input because PCM recording affords a wider dynamic range than is afforded by conventional analog recording 10 TRACKING ADJUSTMENT OF THE VTR When a video tape recorded on another VTR is played back dropouts occasionally occur due to mistracking of the video heads To obtain optimum sound reproduction adjust the tracking of the VTR as follows 1 Press the ANALOGUE button 2 Press the PC...

Page 11: ...he tape recorded with the mm or VHS long play mode on which the recorded track is too narrow to correctly pick up the digital signals set the OVC control as follows 1 Press the ANALOGUE button 2 Press the PCM 601ESD TRACKING button and adjust the VTR tracking function see Tracking adjustment of the VTR 3 Turn the OVC control as follows OVC indicators Red Green r Blink intermittently 4 If you canno...

Page 12: ...volume down before depressing the COPY button Otherwise a clicking noise may be heard e When the COPY PROHIBITING indicator appears in the display window copies cannot be made even if the COPY button is depressed A tape will be copied with no deterioration in signal quality even if sound heard through the headphones or speakers is distorted 12 TIMER ACTIVATED RECORDING Use a VTR with a timer stand...

Page 13: ...d This will help to operate the PCM 601ESD and the other system components of the system in phase by DIGITAL OUT switch Set to OFF PCM 601ESD PCM switch Set to PCM VTR to an ac outlet Signal flow aligning the ac power cord polarities with the ac outlet polarities In most cases the marked plug of the PCM 601ESD power cord should be inserted into the grounded side of the ac outlet 13 ...

Page 14: ... connected to the DIGITAL IN OUT jack of the PCM and other digital equipment Be sure to connect the red plug of the audio 14 Video connecting cord supplied 00 0 00 0 PCM 601ESD VTR for recording connecting cord to the right channel R jack and the white plug to the left channel L jack Insert the connecting plugs firmly since loose connections may cause hum and noise Also keep connecting cords away ...

Page 15: ...ECTIONS DA CONVERTER UNIT CONNECTION ooo T tiii M ti T Amplifier Speaker system DA converter unit DAS r 702ES Digital connecting cord supplied VTR DIGITAL OUT switch Set to ON to an ac outlet _ Signal flow PCM 601ESD 15 ...

Page 16: ...ESD CDP 650ESD CONNECTION FOR MULTIPLE MICROPHONE RECORDING To record without noise or signal deterioration connect two PCM 601ESDs with a digital extension cable This cable can be extended up to approx 20 meters LINE OUT 16 Be sure to connect the VIDEO IN to the VIDEO OUT jack of this unit to shortcircuit 00 0 0 0 0 VTR PCM 601ESD ...

Page 17: ...WER switch of the color monitor to OFF To use a VTR for TV or video monitoring Set the POWER switch of the PCM 601ESD to OFF Speaker System PCM 601ESD deo connecting cord supplied Video monitor Notes Keep the AUTO PB MUTE button pressed during recording or playback of lV programs Otherwise the signal is misjudged as PCM data resulting in a click VTR noise which may damage the speakers Do not play ...

Page 18: ...v 10 dBs hms 20 dBs 1 Vp p 75 ohms 0 5Vp p 75 ohms Type Reference Load output level impedance Phono 0 24V More than 10 dBs 10 kilohms Phono 1Vp p 75 ohms Phono 1Vp p 75 ohms Phono 1 Vp p 75 ohms Stereo 0 9 0 003 mW phone Continuously 32 ohms Adjustable Phono 0 5Vp p General Power requirements Type 1 220 V ac or 240 V ac adjustable by authorized Sony personnel 50 60 Hz Type 2 240 Vac or 220 V ac ad...

Page 19: ...e recorded with the 16 bit format is played back on a PCM digital audio processor which conforms to the 14 bit format the error correction capability will be equal to one parity bit of the 16 bit format Usable error Error correction correction word capability 14 bit Two parity bits of P Burst errors of up to format of 32 H can be cor the EIAJ and Q rected 16 bit A single parity bit of Burst errors...

Page 20: ...BLOCK DIAGRAM I SCHEMA DE PRINCIPEI BLOCKSCHALTBILD 52 L CH LINE RECORDING j R CH SAME AC_ IN __ P_owo t e e L CH LINE OUTPUT r 0 ...

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