Chapter 7
Setup Menu
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Chapter 7
Setup Menu
Basic Menu
Items in the basic menu
a) When setting items 002, 003, and 009, watch the monitor screen, and adjust to the required state.
Item number
Item name
Settings
001
PREROLL TIME
0S... 5S ...30S:
Set the preroll time to between 0 and 30 seconds in steps of 1 second.
A preroll time of at least 5 seconds is recommended when using this unit for editing.
002
a)
CHARACTER
H-POSITION
Adjust the horizontal screen position of the character information (as a hexadecimal
value) which is superimposed on output from the VIDEO OUTPUT 2 (SUPER)
connector and display on the LCD monitor.
00... 08 ...10 (DSR-70A)/00... 09 ...12 (DSR-70AP):
The hexadecimal value 00 is for the
far left of the screen. Increasing the value moves the position of the characters to the
right.
003
a)
CHARACTER
V-POSITION
Adjust the vertical screen position of the first line of the character information (as a
hexadecimal value) which is superimposed on output from the VIDEO OUTPUT 2
(SUPER) connector and display on the LCD monitor.
00... 15 ...1A (DSR-70A)/00... 1A ...1E (DSR-70AP):
The hexadecimal value 00 is for
the top of the screen. Increasing the value lowers the position of the characters.
004
SYNCHRONIZE
When editing using this unit as a controller and an external VTR connected to this unit
via a 9-pin remote control cable or i. LINK/DV cable, this item determines whether or not
to operate the two units in phase synchronization.
ON:
Operate in phase synchronization.
OFF:
Do not operate in phase synchronization.
005
DISPLAY
INFORMATION
SELECT
Determine the kind of character information which is superimposed on output from the
VIDEO OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector and display on the LCD monitor when the sub
LCD menu item CHARACTER is set to ON.
T&STA:
Time data and the units status.
T&UB:
Time data and user bit data. (When UB is selected with the COUNTER SELECT
button, the user bit data and time data arranged in that order are displayed.)
T&CNT:
Time data and counter count. (When CNT is selected with the COUNTER
SELECT button, the counter count and time data arranged in that order are displayed.)
T&T:
Time data and timecode (TC or VITC)
TIME:
Timecode (LTC or VITC) only.
DATE:
Recording date and time.
006
LOCAL
FUNCTION
ENABLE
Determine which tape transport control buttons on the control panel are enabled when
this unit is controlled from external equipment.
DIS:
All buttons and switches are disabled.
ST&EJ:
Only the STOP button and EJECT button are enabled.
ENA:
All buttons and switches except the RECORDER button and PLAYER/DMC
button are enabled.
007
TAPE TIMER
DISPLAY
Determine whether to display the counter in 12-hour mode or 24-hour mode.
+ –12H:
12-hour mode
24H:
24-hour mode
008
MONITORING
SELECTION FOR
VTR-TO-VTR
EDIT
For editing with two DSR-70A/70AP units, determine whether the recorder unit is forced
into E-E mode when the recorder PLAYER/DMC button is pressed to view the player
playback signals on the LCD monitor on the recorder.
MANU:
Do not force the recorder into E-E mode.
AUTO:
Force the recorder into E-E mode.
009
a)
CHARACTER
TYPE
Determine the type of character information (timecode, etc.) which is superimposed on
output from the VIDEO OUTPUT 2 (SUPER) connector and displayed on the LCD
monitor.
WHITE:
White letters on a black background.
BLACK:
Black letters on a white background.
W/OUT:
White letters with black outline.
B/OUT:
Black letters with white outline.
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