Location and Function of Parts
Chapter 1
Overview
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Chapter 1
Overview
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EDIT button
Press together with the PLAY button
9
to perform
manual editing.
To monitor E-E mode
You can monitor input signals in E-E mode by
pressing this button from stop mode. The button lights
when pressed, and the input signals selected with the
ASSEMBLE or INSERT buttons appear in E-E mode.
To return to the original picture, press the STOP
button
5
. You can view E-E video during playback,
search, fast forward, and rewind by pressing this
button. The E-E video continues for as long as the
button is kept pressed.
5
STOP button
Press this button, lighting it, to stop playback or
recording. When you stop playback, the LCD monitor
displays E-E or still picture playback, depending on
the PB/EE setting in the sub LCD menu.
Setting setup menu item 105 to ON or LIMIT causes
this button to flash when the input video signal and the
reference video signal are asynchronous.
6
Search button and indicators
Press to enter search mode. (The JOG or SHUTTLE
indicator lights.)
When the unit is in jog or shuttle mode, keep this
button pressed for about 1 second to enter variable
speed mode. (The both indicators light.) To return to
shuttle mode, keep this button pressed again for about
1 second.
In shuttle or variable speed mode, you can start
playback at preset speed by rotating the shuttle dial to
the desired position and pressing this button.
When setup menu item 128 is set to ON, this button
functions as a pause button. You can use the pause
button to make a pause during sequential recording
carried out using two DSR-70A/70AP units.
7
STANDBY indicator
Lights when the tape drum is rotating with tension
applied (standby on). It goes out when the drum stops
rotating and tension is released (standby off).
To protect the tape, the unit normally changes to
standby off when stop mode continues for longer than
1 minute. If you operate a dial or any of the tape
transport buttons except STOP
5
while the unit is in
this state, the unit changes to standby on and enters the
mode of the button or dial that you pressed.
Press the ENTRY/SHIFT button and STOP button
5
at the same time to switch between standby on and
standby off manually.
For more information about tape protection, see the setup
menu items in the 500s (page 112).
8
F FWD (fast forward) button
Press this button, lighting it, to fast forward the tape.
By pressing the TRIM+/MARK button and this button
simultaneously, you can cue up to any Mark IN point
or cue point provided by ClipLink log data.
For details, see Chapter 6 “ClipLink Operation” (page 93).
9
PLAY button
Press this button, lighting it, to start playback.
Recording starts when you press this button together
with the REC/SEQ button
3
, and manual editing
starts when you press this button together with the
EDIT button. If you press this button only during
recording or manual editing, recording or manual
editing stops and the unit returns to playback mode.
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Jog and shuttle dials
To search in shuttle mode, rotate the outer ring (shuttle
dial). To search in shuttle or variable speed mode,
press the inner ring (jog dial) until it clicks and then
rotate. Rotate in the clockwise direction to search in
the forward direction (the FORWARD indicator
lights), and rotate in the counterclockwise direction to
search in the reverse direction (the REVERSE
indicator lights).
For more information about search, see “Finding Edit
Points — Search” (page 79).
qa
SERVO indicator
Lights when the drum and capstan are servo-locked.
qs
REW (rewind) button
Press this button, lighting it, to rewind the tape.
Alternatively, by pressing the TRIM+/MARK button
and this button simultaneously, you can cue up to any
Mark IN point or cue point provided by ClipLink log
data.
For details, see Chapter 6 “ClipLink Operation” (page 93).
