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HD DIGITAL VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDER
SRW-5000
SRW-5500
FORMAT CONVERTER BOARD
HKSR-5001
DIGITAL BETACAM PROCESSOR BOARD
HKSR-5002
RGB PROCESSOR BOARD
HKSR-5003
The supplied CD-ROM includes operation manuals for the SRW-5000/
SRW-5500 HD Digital Videocassette Recorders (English, Japanese,
French and German versions).
For more details, see "1-3 Using the CD-ROM Manual" on page 16.
OPERATION MANUAL
1st Edition (Revised 13)
[English]
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  • Page 1 DIGITAL BETACAM PROCESSOR BOARD HKSR-5002 RGB PROCESSOR BOARD HKSR-5003 The supplied CD-ROM includes operation manuals for the SRW-5000/ SRW-5500 HD Digital Videocassette Recorders (English, Japanese, French and German versions). For more details, see “1-3 Using the CD-ROM Manual” on page 16.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions AVERTISSEMENT Afin d’éviter tout risque d’incendie ou • Read these instructions. d’électrocution, ne pas exposer cet • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. appareil à la pluie ou à l’humidité. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. Afin d’écarter tour risque d’électrocution, •...
  • Page 3 conforms to the safety regulations of each country if This symbol is intended to alert the user to applicable. the presence of uninsulated “dangerous 2. Use the Power Cord (3-core mains lead)/Appliance voltage” within the product’s enclosure Connector/Plug conforming to the proper ratings that may be of sufficient magnitude to (Voltage, Ampere).
  • Page 4 Zustand mit dem Strommetz verbunden. Ce produit portant la marque CE est conforme à la Directive sur la compatibilité électromagnétique (EMC) For the customers in the U.S.A. (for SRW-5000/ émise par la Commission de la Communauté européenne. 5500) La conformité à cette directive implique la conformité aux This equipment has been tested and found to comply with normes européennes suivantes:...
  • Page 5 Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org). Für Kunden in Europa For the customers in Taiwan only Der Hersteller dieses Produkts ist Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Der autorisierte Repräsentant für EMV und Produktsicherheit ist Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Deutschland. Bei...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 Features ................. 11 1-1-1 Features of the SRW-5000/SRW-5500......11 1-1-2 Features of the Control Panel..........13 1-2 Optional Accessories ........... 15 1-3 Using the CD-ROM Manual .......... 16 1-3-1 Preparations..............16 1-3-2 Reading the CD-ROM Manual ........16 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts 2-1 Control Panel..............
  • Page 7 Chapter 4 Menu Settings 4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings ......40 4-1-1 Menu Configuration ............40 4-1-2 Changing Menu Settings ..........40 4-1-3 Registering Items to the VTR SETUP Menu....41 4-1-4 VTR Memory Bank Function .........42 4-1-5 “Memory Stick” Operations..........44 4-1-6 Adding Titles to the Data ..........49 4-1-7 Details on VTR Memory Bank and “Memory Stick”...
  • Page 8 4-3-11 Superimposition of Character Information (PD CHARA/ CHARA SUPER/H-POS/V-POS)........67 4-4 CUE Menu ..............71 4-4-1 Selecting a Multi-Cue Mode...........72 4-4-2 Saving and Storing the Tele-File Data......72 4-4-3 Registering Cue Points............ 75 4-4-4 Erasing Cue Point Data........... 76 4-4-5 Prerolling to a Cue Point..........77 4-4-6 Changing a Cue Point Into an Edit Point ......
  • Page 9 Chapter 5 Recording/Playback 5-1 Preparing for Recording ..........111 5-1-1 Setting Switches and Menus .........111 5-1-2 Selecting Audio Signals ..........112 5-1-3 Adjusting the Recording Level ........113 5-1-4 Simultaneously Monitoring Playback of Video and Audio Signals Being Recorded ..........114 5-1-5 Audio Level Meter Display Modes.......114 5-2 Recording..............115 5-3 Preparing for Playback ..........116 5-3-1 Setting Switches and Menus .........116...
  • Page 10 Appendix Maintenance ..............139 Head Cleaning ................139 Moisture Condensation............139 Specifications..............140 Error Messages/Warning Messages/Condition Messages ..............143 Error Messages ...............143 Warning Messages..............144 Condition Messages..............147 Error Log Menu ..............147 Glossary................149 Menu List ................151 Items Relating to VTR Operations (Nos. 001 to ...)....151 Items Relating to Operation Panels (Nos.
  • Page 11: Features

    HDCAM-SR and HDCAM formats. DCT (discrete cosine transform) or DPCM (differential pulse code modulation), quantization control, and variable 1) HDCAM is a trademark of Sony Corporation. length word encoding. This is the core of the newly developed MPEG-4 Studio Profile. Interlaced signals are...
  • Page 12: Hksr

    1080×1920 and 720×1280, and conversion from HKSR-5001 (serial number: 11001 or higher). 4:2:2 signal to 4:4:4 signal is possible, and with the 2) Excluding SRW-5000 serial numbers 90000 to 99999, and SRW-5500 additional installation of an HKSR-5003, conversion from serial numbers 30000 to 39999.
  • Page 13: Features Of The Control Panel

    The VTR also comes with 9-pin REMOTE 1-IN(9P) and position time code, time code type, and so on. REMOTE 1-I/O(9P) connectors to support bridge connection of multiple SRW-5000/5500 units or other AUDIO menu VTRs equipped with 9-pin remote connectors for Use this menu to adjust the audio signals.
  • Page 14 Sticks” can be write protected on an individual basis. A full range of editing functions Two SRW-5000/5500 units can be connected allowing automatic or manual assemble and insert editing. The VTR also features a full range of editing functions, including preview, review, preroll, and the setting or changing of edit points.
  • Page 15: Optional Accessories

    RGB (4:4:4) recording and playback, and therefore do not require an HKSR-5003. 1) Excluding SRW-5000 serial numbers 90000 to 99999, and SRW-5500 serial numbers 30000 to 39999. HKDV-900 HD Digital Video Controller This allows you to remotely control the parameters for video signals and image enhancement.
  • Page 16: Using The Cd-Rom Manual

    URL mentioned in 1- 3-1 “Preparations” above. Note If you have lost or damaged the CD-ROM, you can purchase a new one to replace it. Contact your Sony service representative. 1-3 Using the CD-ROM Manual...
  • Page 17: Control Panel

    3 Tape transport control section (see page 22) 1 Menu control section (see page 19) 2 Editing control section (see page 21) • SRW-5000 serial numbers 12523 or • SRW-5000 serial numbers • Serial numbers 15001 or higher lower and 90000 to 99999...
  • Page 18: Upper Control Panel

    2-1-1 Upper Control Panel 1 POWER switch 2 ERROR indicator 3 WARNING indicator 4 EJECT button 5 Format indicators SRW-5000 HD DIGITAL VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER EJECT POWER ERROR WARNING REMOTE PHONES CHANNEL ETHERNET 1(9P) 2(50P) CONDITION 6 REMOTE buttons Cassette compartment...
  • Page 19: Lower Control Panel

    h PHONES level control i PHONES jack Connect stereo headphones with 8 Ω impedance for audio Adjusts the output level to the PHONES jack. monitoring during recording, playback, and editing. For details, see “5-1-2 Selecting Audio Signals” on Adjust the headphone output level with the PHONES level page 112.
  • Page 20: Function Buttons

    VITC, switch DF/NDF, set the time code to be Note on faulty pixels on the LCD panel displayed on an external monitor, and so on. VIDEO button: Press this to go to the VIDEO menu The LCD panel fitted to this unit is manufactured with screen.
  • Page 21: Set Button

    a Numeric buttons and +/– buttons Clicking the MULTI CONTROL knob resets the playback audio level to the factory set level (a reference level of 0 Press to input time data or edit points data at the cursor dB is displayed for a +4 dBm input). Clicking the MULTI position in menu display.
  • Page 22: Display Section

    k IN/OUT buttons d REC/EDIT (recording/edit) button To set a IN or OUT point during editing, press either of Press this button while holding down the PLAY button to these buttons while holding down the ENTRY button. start recording. If you press this button in play mode, manual editing l AUDIO IN/AUDIO OUT buttons begins.
  • Page 23 REF: Output in phase with reference. Each page can be set so that it is not displayed in the INFO SELECT menu under the OTHERS CHECK menu in the FC: In phase with the FC output. MAINTENANCE menu. –90H(HD): 90H (HD) advanced with respect to reference.
  • Page 24: Search Control Section

    5 Search control section Note The ACTIVE LINE setting displayed on page 2 can be 1 SHUTTLE button made in the SYSTEM screen. The phase settings displayed on pages 3 to 5 and the settings relating to META DATA 2 JOG button recording displayed on page 6 can be made in the PHASE 3 VAR button SET/META DATA menu under the ALT+OTHERS...
  • Page 25: System Set-Up Panel

    For details of opening and closing the control panel, refer access the system set-up panel. to the Maintenance Manual. • SRW-5000 serial numbers 12523 or • SRW-5000 serial numbers • Serial numbers 15001 or higher lower and 90000 to 99999...
  • Page 26: Connector Panel

    2-2 Connector Panel 2 DIGITAL I/O section (see page 29) 1 ANALOG I/O section (see page 27) 3 Remote input/output section 4 Power supply (see page 30) (see page 30) 2-2 Connector Panel...
  • Page 27: Monitor Output L/R Connectors

    1 ANALOG I/O (input/output) section 1 MONITOR OUTPUT L/R connectors 2 AUDIO OUTPUT CH1 to CH4 connectors 3 REF. INPUT 1 connectors and 75Ω termination switch ANALOG I/O AUDIO OUTPUT REF. INPUT 2 (OPTION) MONITOR OUTPUT TIME CODE 4 REF. INPUT 2 connectors and 75Ω termination switch HD REF.
  • Page 28 f SD OUT COMPOSITE (MONITOR) connector (BNC) Outputs an analog composite signal for a video monitor. When the ALT/[F6] (CHARA SUPER) setting in the TC menu is on, character signals such as time codes are superimposed on the output. g HD REF. OUT connectors (BNC) Output an HD tri-level sync signal during tape playback.
  • Page 29 2 DIGITAL I/O (input/output) section 1 HD SDI INPUT A/B connectors DIGITAL I/O (AES/EBU) DIGITAL I/O INPUT OUTPUT HD SDI INPUT FC OUT B AUDIO AUDIO INPUT MONITOR CH1/2 CH3/4 CH1/2 CH3/4 2 FC OUT B connectors B INPUT B(OPTION) MONITOR CH5/6 CH7/8...
  • Page 30: Power Supply

    REMOTE 1-IN(9P) connector (D-sub 9-pin, female) Use this, with the supplied 9-pin remote control cable, to connect the unit to another SRW-5000/5500 unit or another HD VTR unit to carry out editing with a BVE- series editor BVE-900/910/2000/9000/9100. -AC IN connector...
  • Page 31: Connecting External Equipment

    3-1-1 Making HD Digital Connections This example shows the connections when using an HDW- See “Specifications” in the Appendix (page 140) for F500 as player and an SRW-5000/5500 as recorder, in recommended XLR/BNC and P/S converters. 59.94i or 60i mode.
  • Page 32: Making Ntsc/Pal Digital Connections

    DVW-500 (Recorder) a) The figure shows the SRW-5500. Note For color frame editing using the SRW-5000/5500 as the player and an NTSC/PAL digital device as the recorder, set the VTR SETUP menu item 005 “SERVO/AV REFERENCE select” to “external” and set the menu item 006 “EXTERNAL REFERENCE select”...
  • Page 33: Cascade Connection

    3-1-3 Cascade Connection This example shows how to connect multiple SRW-5000/ Note 5500 VTRs together for simultaneous recording. On the recording VTRs, set the VTR SETUP menu item 613 “TC OUTPUT SIGNAL IN REGENE MODE” to “through”. HDW-F500 (Player) HD SDI OUTPUT...
  • Page 34: Reference Signals

    3-2 Reference Signals This section describes how reference signals for the video output are selected. 3-2-1 Reference Signals for Output Video Depending on the operating condition, VTR SETUP menu settings, the input signal, and the video output signal from the VTR can be synchronized as follows. Start a) The signal on the REF.
  • Page 35: Reference Signal Connections

    HD SDI OUTPUT extrn SD: 625 black burst signal When you have directly connected the input and output connectors of two SRW-5000/5500 units, you can also perform dubbing with the VTR SETUP menu item 005 being set to “input”. HDW-F500 (Player) 75Ω...
  • Page 36: Handling Cassettes

    36. HDCAM cassettes are for playback only on the When inserting an S-size cassette, make sure it is SRW-5000. They can be played back and recorded on the aligned with the marks on the cassette insertion slot. SRW-5500.
  • Page 37: Preventing Accidental Erasure

    To restore the tape for recording, return the plug to its • For SRW-5500 serial numbers 14578 or higher original position. (OFF) 1) Excluding SRW-5000 serial numbers 90000 to 99999, and SRW-5500 serial numbers 30000 to 39999. When a cassette with this plug pushed in is inserted into...
  • Page 38: Notes On "Memory Stick

    “Memory Stick” labeling position. • For SRW-5500 serial numbers 14578 or higher • Attach the label so that it does not stick out beyond the 1) Excluding SRW-5000 serial numbers 90000 to 99999, and SRW-5500 serial numbers 30000 to 39999. labeling position.
  • Page 39 “Memory Stick” PC card adaptors are not required for the following units. SRW-5000: Serial number 12524 and higher SRW-5500: Serial number 14578 and higher 1) Excluding SRW-5000 serial numbers 90000 to 99999, and SRW- 5500 serial numbers 30000 to 39999. 3-4 Using a “Memory Stick”...
  • Page 40: Chapter 4 Menu Settings

    Menu Settings Chapter 4-1 Registering and HOME menu Storing Menu Settings TC menu PF button 1&2 VIDEO menu The operating conditions of the VTR are set using the ASSIGN menu menu operation section on the lower control panel. AUDIO menu Menu items are divided among eight different menus (HOME, TC, VIDEO, AUDIO, CUE, PF1, PF2, SET UP).
  • Page 41: Registering Items To The Vtr Setup Menu

    4-1-3 Registering Items to the VTR SETUP Menu You can register 120 menu items including those displayed by pressing the ALT button in the HOME, TC, VIDEO, AUDIO, PF1, and PF2 menus. By registering frequently used menu items, the settings can be carried out together. Registering items Press the TC button.
  • Page 42: Vtr Memory Bank Function

    4-1-4 VTR Memory Bank Function P A G E A L T + H O M E V T R S E T U P M E N U F 1 : 0 0 1 0 0 1 : P R E R E A D Eight VTR memory banks are provided for storing up to P A E F 2 :...
  • Page 43 Press the SET UP button. The SET UP menu appears in the display. V T R B A N K V T R B A N K C U R R E N T S E T U P T I T L E E D I T C U R R E N T S E T U P S E T U P B A N K 1 ( P r e s e t )
  • Page 44: Memory Stick" Operations

    Press the [F9] (COPY) button while holding down the • When no directory is found on the inserted “Memory SFT button. Stick” for storing the settings of the SRW-5000/5500 (“SRW5000”), the message “CONFIRMATION OF The menu settings are recalled from the selected VTR CREATING DIR:”...
  • Page 45 Press the [F2] (MEMORY CARD) button. The MEMCARD menu appears in the display. F O R M A T C A R D B A N K 0 C U R R E N T S E T U P C A R D ( B A S E B A L L ) C F O O T B A L L...
  • Page 46 The flashing cursor bar indicates the storage Press the SET UP button. destination. The SET UP menu appears in the display. To change the title of the bank, press the [F6] (EDIT Press the [F2] (MEMORY CARD) button. TITLE) button. The MEMORY CARD menu appears in the display.
  • Page 47 A message asking you to confirm the operation appears in the display. F O R M A T C A R D B A N K 0 C U R R E N T S E T U P C A R D ( B A S E B A L L ) C F O O T B A L L Press the [F9] (COPY) button while holding down the...
  • Page 48 To change the current VTR menu settings Move the cursor (B) to [C] (CURRENT SETUP). F O R M A T C A R D B A N K 0 C U R R E N T S E T U P C A R D ( B A S E B A L L ) C F O O T B A L L...
  • Page 49: Adding Titles To The Data

    The VTR recalls the cue point list in the “Memory Stick”. After the recalling process is completed, the title of the V T R B A N K V T R B A N K C U R R E N T S E T U P T I T L E E D I T C U R R E N T S E T U P S E T U P B A N K 1 cue point list appears under the CURRENT CUE SET...
  • Page 50: Memory Stick" Data Compatibility

    VTR SETUP menu. • There is no data compatibility between the SRW-5800/ 5100 and SRW-5000/5500. However, VTR SETUP data for the SRW-5800/5100 can be imported to the SRW- 5000/5500.
  • Page 51: Automatic Reading From A Vtr Bank At Power On

    Press the ALT button. 4-1-9 Automatic Reading from a The ALT + SETUP menu screen appears. VTR Bank at Power On Press the [F1] (DEFAULT VTR BANK) button. By having the normally used settings saved in a bank, and recalled automatically when the system is powered on, you The DEFAULT VTR BANK screen appears.
  • Page 52 DEFAULT BANK is copied from the title of CURRENT SETUP. • There is complete data compatibility between the SRW-5000 and SRW-5500. On how to check the items for which DEFAULT values have been changed from FACTORY PRESET values, see “To check the items for which DEFAULT values...
  • Page 53: Home Menu

    4-2 HOME Menu The HOME menu sets the basic VTR operation conditions To activate the HOME menu for recording, playback, and editing. Press the HOME button. The HOME, VIDEO, AUDIO, TC, PF1 and PF2 menus To change the HOME menu page show information that includes the VTR operation mode, Press the ALT button.
  • Page 54: Selecting The Output Signals (Pb/Ee)

    4-2-1 Selecting the Output Signals 4-2-2 Record Inhibit Mode (REC (PB/EE) INH) Record inhibit mode is selected by pressing the [F2] (REC The audio/video output signals from the line output and monitor output connectors can be temporarily changed INH) button. Every time the button is pressed, the setting from their current settings to another set of settings by toggles between “off”...
  • Page 55: Preread Settings (Pre Read)

    Regardless of the setting of the VTR SETUP menu item 902 “FREEZE MODE”, stop-freeze is a frame-freeze During tape editing using two SRW-5000/5500 VTRs, you picture during playback of a PsF recorded tape, and a field- can use DMC playback to control the playback speed of freeze picture in other modes.
  • Page 56: Setting The Stop Code (Stop Code)

    For detail on the procedure for DMC editing, see “6-2-1 [F2] (DETECT [F3] (DETECT VTR operation when stop DMC Editing” on page 135. BEEP) button STOP) button code is detected Stops (for NORMAL PLAY only) 4-2-8 Setting the Stop Code (STOP A beeper sounds for 1 second CODE)
  • Page 57 Press the [F7] (CODE REC) button to select “on”. Press the ALT/[F8] (STOP CODE) button. The STOP CODE menu screen appears. Pressing the button toggles between “on” and “off”. Press the [F4] (DETECT ADJUST) button. Press the REC/EDIT button. To abandon the operation at any point The setting display lights up.
  • Page 58 Section to insert time code Tape UB “0” 3 frames 20 frames (STOP 3 frames CODE before deletion) Press the HOME button. The HOME menu screen appears. Press the ALT/[F8] (STOP CODE) buttons. The stop code menu screen appears. Press the [F8] (CODE ERASE) button to select “on”. Pressing the button toggles between “on”...
  • Page 59: Tc Menu

    4-3 TC Menu The TC menu allows you to set time code-related items To activate the TC menu through a single menu. The HOME, TC, VIDEO, AUDIO, Press the TC button. PF1 and PF2 menus show information that includes the To change the TC menu page VTR operation mode, time code of the current position, Press the ALT button.
  • Page 60: Setting The Time Data (Timer Sel/Reset/Set/Hold)

    Selecting the time data display 4-3-1 Setting the Time Data (TIMER Press the [F1] (TIMER SEL) button repeatedly to select the SEL/RESET/SET/HOLD) desired time data display. CTL: Counts the CTL signals on the playback tape or the The display shows the following types of time data: CTL signals being recorded on the tape, and displays the tape running time in hours, minutes, seconds, and Indication...
  • Page 61: Setting Time Codes

    Selecting the time code and the user bits to be recorded Use the [F6], [F7], and [F9] buttons in the TC menu to specify the time code and the user bits to be recorded. The specifications for the various button settings are shown in the following table.
  • Page 62 Note Data entry window When ±12H is selected in the VTR SETUP menu item 605 “TAPE TIMER DISPLAY” and a value of 10H or more is P L A Y L O C K T I M E R S E L entered, the first digit will be dropped.
  • Page 63: Setting The Time Code Reader (Tcr Sel)

    To pause the current time Menu [F6] [F7] (TCG Setting Press the [F4] (TIMER HOLD) button. (REGENE MODE) The time is paused only while the button is held down. SOURCE) Internal TCG prst Time codes (Preset) can be freely set using the 4-3-2 Setting the Time Code Reader internal time (TCR SEL)
  • Page 64: Selecting The Drop Frame Mode (Df/Ndf)

    For details about the warnings, see “Warning Messages” 4-3-5 Selecting the Drop Frame on page 144. Mode (DF/NDF) Press the [F9] (DF/NDF) button to select the running mode 4-3-7 Selecting CTL Display Mode for the CTL counter and the time code generator. (TAPE TIMER) DF: Drop frame mode (DF is displayed.)
  • Page 65: (Tcconv Menu)

    The selected time code is framed with the thick line. Each press of the button switches time code between P R E S E T I N T R P 24F and 30F. M O D E 2 4 F 2 4 F 24F: Presets the 24 frames time code.
  • Page 66 Button Indication Function [F7] START TC ENT Press to enter the current time code as the STARTING TC. S T A R T I N G T C [F8] JUMP TC SEL Selects the JUMPING TC as an interval from STARTING TC. J U M P I N G Selectable values: –3H, –2H, C O N V...
  • Page 67: Displaying The Pulldown Time Code (Pdtc Disp) (When Hksr-5001 Is Installed)

    4-3-11 Superimposition of Character Information (PD CHARA/CHARA S T A R T I N G T C SUPER/H-POS/V-POS) J U M P I N G T C C O N V S E T 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 M E N U To superimpose the characters representing time code data C U R R E N T...
  • Page 68 Symbol Meaning UBR. VITC reader user bit data Time code data from the time code generator User bit data from the time code generator The duration between any two of the four edit points (IN, OUT, AUDIO IN, and AUDIO OUT) Note When time data or user bits are not read correctly, a “*”...
  • Page 69 Display Operation mode A block B block TAPE UNTHREAD Cassette not inserted STANDBY OFF Standby off mode T.RELEASE Tension release mode STOP Stop mode PREROLL Preroll mode PLAY Playback mode (servo unlocked) PLAY LOCK Playback mode (servo locked) PLY-SPD Speed shift from Capstan override mode normal speed (%) Record mode (servo unlocked)
  • Page 70 When remaining time is 23 minutes. T C R R 2 3 When remaining time is five minutes. T C R When remaining time to is 100 minutes or over. T C R Changing the superimpose position The superimpose position can be set to 16 different positions in the horizontal directions (0 to 15) and 24 different positions in the vertical directions (0 to 23).
  • Page 71: Cue Menu

    4-4 CUE Menu Cue points can be registered in a total of 10 pages Note (numbered 0 to 9), to a total of 100 cue points (numbered Cue point data is factory set to be erased when a cassette is 0 to 99).
  • Page 72: Selecting A Multi-Cue Mode

    4-4-1 Selecting a Multi-Cue Mode The SRW-5000/5500 has the following two multi-cue S A V E ( T F W ) modes. L O A D ( T F W ) PAGE mode S A V E ( C S V ) Press the ALT/[F8] (PAGE MODE) buttons.
  • Page 73 When the Tele-File data is saved as a tfw data S A V E ( T F W ) S A V E L O A D ( T F W ) ( T F W ) L O A D S A V E ( T F W ) C O M P L E T E D...
  • Page 74 The csv files stored in the “Memory Stick” are displayed in a list. S A V E L o a d T F W F i l e t o T e l e - F i l e ( T F W ) D I R : / M S S O N Y / P R O / T E L E F I L E / D A T A F i l e N a m e : C 2 1 4 0 0 1 6 6 2 _ 0 9 0 8 1 7 2 0 0 3 3 2 .
  • Page 75: Registering Cue Points

    When the procedure is completed, “COMPLETED” appears in the display. P R E V [ ( B l a n k ) E O S [ - - : - - : - - : - - ] P A G E P A G E : 0 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 1 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0...
  • Page 76: Erasing Cue Point Data

    Registering cue points by the numeric buttons Entered data P R E V [ ( B l a n k ) E O S [ 0 0 : 1 3 : 0 0 : 0 0 ] P A G E 1 0 0 0 : 1 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 P A G E : 1 1 0 0 : 1 1 : 0 0 : 0 0...
  • Page 77: Prerolling To A Cue Point

    If you selected PAGE mode, press the [F1] (PREV PAGE) button or [F2] (NEXT PAGE) button to select Erased cue point a desired page (or use the numeric buttons to enter the page number in the data entry window, then press the P R E V [ ( B l a n k ) E O S [ 0 0 : 1 3 : 0 0 : 0 0 ]...
  • Page 78: Changing A Cue Point Into An Edit Point

    To select the cue number directly by the numeric the case of an HDCAM-SR cassette, a cassette buttons without a memory label is ejected. Enter the cue number in the data entry window with In HDCAM format: When an MLB-1M-100 memory the numeric buttons, then press the [F9] (CUENUM label (optional) is attached to the cassette, this screen allows operations to read out, enter, or change the cue...
  • Page 79 e REC DATE Displays the date the memory label contents were last modified. C U E R E C D A T E [ 2 0 0 3 / 0 2 / 2 5 ] E O S [ 0 1 : 0 1 : 2 4 : 1 5 ] S C A N T I T L E [ D i s p l a y S a m p l e ] R e s t 8 7 %...
  • Page 80 Press the [F7] (SET LETTER) button or the cursor To cancel the formatting operation Press the CLR button. center button. The selected character is entered. Press the [F1] (FORMAT T-File) button while holding down the SFT button. “COMPLETED” appears in the control panel display. R E C D A T E [ 2 0 0 3 / 0 2 / 2 5 ] E O S [ 0 1 : 0 1 : - - : - - ] E D I T T I T L E...
  • Page 81 Press the cursor center button. Each press of the button State of the already-entered IN point OUT point alternately links and unlinks the cursor B. data IN point data has not been Data is not Data is Press the ENTRY button. entered updated updated...
  • Page 82 Cueing up to the IN point To delete a line To delete a line, with the cursor buttons align the cursor Hold down the [F1] (CUE SCAN) button, and press with the line to be deleted, hold down the SFT button, and press the [F5] (DEL POINT) button.
  • Page 83 • Set the VTR SETUP menu item 124 “Tele-File MENU auto popup” to “on”, then in the HOME, VIDEO, C U E E O S [ 0 1 : 0 1 : 2 4 : 1 5 ] R E C D A T E [ 2 0 0 3 / 0 2 / 2 5 ] S C A N T I T L E [ ] R a s t 1 0 0 %...
  • Page 84 k Comment off: Clear write protection for the whole Tele-File menu. Shows a comment on a cue point. To change the TITLE data Button Indication Function Press the ALT/[F3] (ATTRIB EDIT) buttons. [F1] CUE SCAN Sets the cursor movement direction when the PREROLL With the cursor R or r button, select “TITLE”, and button is pressed.
  • Page 85 Press the cursor center button. To unlink, press the cursor center button once again. C U E R E C D A T E [ 2 0 0 3 / 0 2 / 2 5 ] E O S [ - - : - - : - - : - - ] S C A N T I T L E [ S O N Y ] R e s t 8 5 %...
  • Page 86 To enter or modify IN/OUT point data using the To move the cursor using the numeric buttons ENTRY button Enter the line number using the numeric buttons. Then press the [F9] (CUENUM POINT) button. The cursor will move to the line specified by the numeric buttons. Use the numeric buttons to enter the time data in the data entry window, and then press the SET button.
  • Page 87 To enter the current time code continuously Automatic time data changes during IN/OUT point data entry or modification Set the VTR SETUP menu item 127 “Tele-File IN The table below shows the automatic changes that occur in OUT Input Continue” to “on”. time data when either the IN point or OUT point is changed.
  • Page 88 R E C D A T E [ 2 0 0 3 / 0 2 / 2 5 ] E O S [ 0 1 : 0 1 : 0 2 : 0 8 ] C U T N o . E D I T T I T L E [ i s p l a y S a m p l e ] R e s t 1 0 0 % N o .
  • Page 89 To move the cursor using the numeric buttons To change a character Enter the line number using the numeric buttons. Then Press the cursor R button to move the cursor to the press the [F9] (CUENUM POINT) button. The cursor scene data to be changed.
  • Page 90 To start the procedure over again Press the [F9] (CANCEL) button to start again. R E C D A T E [ 2 0 0 3 / 0 2 / 2 5 ] E O S [ 0 1 : 0 1 : 0 2 : 0 8 ] C O M M E N T E D I T T I T L E [ i s p l a y S a m p l e ] R e s t 1 0 0 %...
  • Page 91 Press the [F7] (PROTECT) button while holding down the SFT button. C U E R E C D A T E [ 2 0 0 3 / 0 2 / 2 5 ] E O S [ 0 1 : 0 1 : 2 4 : 1 5 ] S C A N T I T L E [ ] R e s t 1 0 0 %...
  • Page 92 I d E d i t C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b c d e f g h j i k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 [ ] ( ) <...
  • Page 93: Video Menu

    4-5 VIDEO Menu In the VIDEO menu, adjust the video signal. The VIDEO Note menu screen shows the VTR operation mode, current HD image quality adjustments are not possible when position time code, time code type, and so on. playing back tapes recorded in GBR (4:4:4) format. Also, About HD image quality adjustments HD image quality adjustments are not possible when the When playing back tapes recorded in Y/P...
  • Page 94: Selecting The Reference Signal (Servo Ref)

    decrease the value by 0.1. You can also change the 4-5-1 Selecting the Reference setting with the MULTI CONTROL knob. Signal (SERVO REF) [F5] button Y (HD): Pressing this button makes it active, and the cursor R and r buttons increase or decrease the Press the [F2] (SERVO REF) button to select the signal to value by 0.1.
  • Page 95 ALT/[F9] button SETUP (CST): Pressing these buttons To adjust the output signal sync phase with respect to the reference input, make this adjustment with the [F9] (SYNC make them active, and the cursor R and r buttons increase or decrease the value by 0.1. You can also PHASE) button.
  • Page 96: Selecting The Fc Lut Function (Fc Lut Bank)

    Adjusting the chroma gain output level 4-5-3 Selecting the FC LUT (HD/SD) Function (FC LUT BANK) Make this adjustment with the ALT/[F6] (CRM GA (ALL)) buttons. The FC LUT (lookup table) function converts FC output prst: 100% (4000H) according to LUT files. This function can be used, for Numerical value: 0.0 (0H) to 141.3% (5A70H) example, to check tapes that were recorded using S-log Adjustable range: 0.0% to 141.3%...
  • Page 97 To cancel the save operation You can return to the previous screen by pressing the [F1] (DETAIL) button. Press the CLR button. Press the [F9] (COPY) button while holding down the Perform the necessary operation. SFT button. Saving LUT data stored on the “Memory Stick” to the VTR The LUT data stored on the “Memory Stick”...
  • Page 98 • Directory displayed: /MSSONY/PRO/VTR/SRW5000/LUT • File name displayed: “BANKx_NAME”.lut BANKx: BANK number for VTR LUT NAME: VTR LUT name Restoring (resetting) all VTR LUT settings to factory default values Press the [F4] (FC LUT RESET) button. A message asking you to confirm the operation appears in the display.
  • Page 99: Audio Menu

    4-6 AUDIO Menu In the AUDIO menu, make audio signal adjustments. The To access the AUDIO menu screen AUDIO menu screen shows the VTR operation mode, Press the AUDIO button. current position time code, time code type, and so on. T A P E L O C K A U D I O L T C...
  • Page 100: Selecting The Audio Input Signal (Audio In)

    To make input signal selections for individual number on the tape. In this case, if SDOUT EXCHNG is set to “dis”, the channels with the numeric buttons [F5] button is also highlighted in orange. Press the cursor T or t button, to align the cursor •...
  • Page 101: Analog Audio Output Signal Source Track Selection

    This returns to the AUDIO menu screen. To make output settings for individual channels A N A O U T C H 1 with the F buttons T R 1 A N A L O G A U D I O O U T P U T E X C H A N G E A N A O U T By pressing any of the [F1] (DIGOUT CH1 TR1) to [F8] C H 2...
  • Page 102: Audio Transition Type Selection For Digital Audio Editing

    In the AUDIO menu, press the ALT button. S D O U T The AUDIO EDIT menu opens, and an edit image C H 1 T R 1 window appears. S D A U D I O O U T P U T E X C H A N G E S D O U T C H 2 C H 1...
  • Page 103: Select)

    Setting channels for individual tracks using the F Press the ALT/[F2] (FADE TIME) button to select the fade time. button You can set channels for individual tracks by pressing the Each press of the button changes the setting in the [F1] (REPLCE TR1) to [F8] (REPLCE TR8) buttons, or by range 5 ms to 115 ms.
  • Page 104: Replace)

    R E P L C E A N A R E P M O D E C H 9 s t e r e c h 1 A N A R E P A U D I O E D I T P R E S E T R E P L A C E A N A L O G A U D I O E D I T R E P L A C E C H 1 0 R E P L A C E M O D E : S T E R E O...
  • Page 105 C H 1 P I T C H C O R R E C T I O N G R O U P S E L E C T G r p _ A G r p - A : C H 1 C H 2 C H 2 G r p - B : C H 3...
  • Page 106: Set Up Menu

    4-7 SET UP Menu In the SET UP menu, you can store and recall menu To activate the SET UP menu settings to and from the VTR memory banks and “Memory Press the SET UP button. Stick”, register items to the PF menu, and set items in the To change the SET UP menu page VTR SETUP menu and PANEL SETUP menu.
  • Page 107: Vtr Setup Menu

    When the ALT/[F8] (REMOTE 9-PIN) buttons are Note set to “on” When operating the VTR through an external device with You can operate the VTR with a device connected to the the ALT/[F8] or ALT/[F9] buttons set to “on”, all of the REMOTE 1-IN(9P) or REMOTE 1-I/O(9P) connector.
  • Page 108: Changing Settings

    Scrolling items in the VTR SETUP menu To change the category Do one of the following: Press the R and r buttons to scroll the items in the VTR • Press the T button to make the categories window SETUP menu. active, and select the category with the R and r buttons.
  • Page 109: Panel Setup Menu

    To continue with changing the settings, repeat steps 1 This saves the current settings as new DEFAULT to 5. values for CURRENT DEFAULT. The asterisks “*” indicating the DEFAULT values Press the [F10] (SAVE/EXIT) button. move. Note This saves all the changes, and returns to the SET UP If you press the center cursor button first, the setting menu screen.
  • Page 110 Button Indication Function Settings [F1] KEYINH Disables all button operations. on, off [F6] KEY BEEP Sets the keyboard sound. high, mid, low, off [F7] ALARM BEEP Sets the alarm. high, mid, low, off [F8] SCREEN Sets the color display screen-saver. 3min, 10min, 60min, off SAVER [F9]...
  • Page 111: Chapter 5 Recording/Playback

    MONITOR L/R buttons: Audio channels to be monitored (page 112) Recording level indication: Reference level or appropriate recording level (page 113) Indicators: Check the reference signal. POWER switch: ON SRW-5000 HD DIGITAL VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Menu settings [F2] (REC INH) button in the HOME menu: off [F1] (TIMER SEL) button in the TC menu: Select the time data to be displayed.
  • Page 112: Selecting Audio Signals

    To select the same input signal simultaneously 5-1-2 Selecting Audio Signals on all twelve channels Press the [F9] (A-IN ALL) button. This section describes how to select the audio signals for This changes the input signal simultaneously on all twelve input and monitoring.
  • Page 113: Adjusting The Recording Level

    Selecting non-audio data as the audio To escape from the REC LEVEL adjustment mode Press the REC LEVEL mode button at the upper left of the input signal control panel once more. The vertical red line at the left of Do the procedure below to select non-audio data such as a the audio level meter for each channel disappears or turns Dolby...
  • Page 114: Signals Being Recorded

    SRW-5000: Cassette EJECT format used HDCAM- HDCAM-SR 12ch 12ch 12ch HDCAM/ 4ch+CUE D-BETACAM SRW-5500: FULL/FINE button Cassette EJECT format used FULL mode: The meter range is –60 to 0 dB or –40 to HDCAM- HDCAM-SR 12ch 12ch 12ch +20 dB.
  • Page 115: Recording

    5-2 Recording To record, follow the procedure below. Check that the REC INHIBIT indicator is off, then insert a cassette. For details on inserting a cassette, see “3-3-2 Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes” on page 36. Press the PLAY button while holding down the REC/ EDIT button.
  • Page 116: Preparing For Playback

    For details, see the pages indicated in the parentheses. REMOTE buttons: None of MONITOR SELECT buttons: Audio these buttons light up. channels to be monitored (page 112) SRW-5000 HD DIGITAL VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER POWER switch: ON PB level controls: Playback level Menu settings [F1] (TIMER SEL) button in the TC menu: Select the time data to be displayed.
  • Page 117: Selecting The Hd-Sd Conversion Mode

    To adjust the audio playback level When 16:9 is selected manually In the PB LEVEL adjustment mode, make the channel active, then adjust to the desired volume with the MULTI CONTROL knob or cursor R and r buttons. When you exit the PB LEVEL adjustment mode, the vertical white line on the right of the audio level meter and a horizontal white line indicating the setting are displayed, indicating that the...
  • Page 118: Playback

    (The speed setting can be changed using the VTR 5-4 Playback SETUP menu item 107 “JOG DIAL RESPONSE”.) Shuttle mode: The playback speed corresponds to the angle of rotation of the search dial. The playback speed is different depending on the frame frequency There are four types of playback: of the unit.
  • Page 119: Variable Mode Playback

    Variable mode playback For details on switching the search dial functions, refer to the Maintenance Manual Volume 1. Follow the procedure below to play back in variable mode. Shuttle mode playback Follow the procedure below to play back in shuttle mode. Press the VAR button, turning it on.
  • Page 120: Capstan Override Playback

    the VTR SETUP menu item 101 “SELECTION FOR 5-4-4 DMC Playback SEARCH DIAL ENABLE”. Overview of DMC playback 5-4-3 Capstan Override Playback DMC (Dynamic Motion Control) playback allows you to vary the playback speed in variable mode (in the DT When playing back the same program on two VTRs, you playback range from –1 to +2 times normal speed) for can adjust the playback phases of the two VTRs so that...
  • Page 121: Playing Back Non-Audio Data

    To start playback at the on-air cue from the on-air The tape is prerolled and played back at the initial speed from the preroll point to the speed variation start start point point. The moment the tape passes the speed variation start point, the MEMORY indicator in the display Press the PREROLL button, turning it on.
  • Page 122: Performing Program Play

    HKSR-5001: Serial number 11001 or higher out at times other than during program play, whenever an 1) Excluding SRW-5000 serial numbers 90000 to 99999, and SRW- HDCAM-SR tape is played that has a system setting 5500 serial numbers 30000 to 39999.
  • Page 123 Mode2: Search for zero-cross points in the same way as Mode1, but connect zero-cross points only when low- level samples are detected around the zero-cross points. Mode3: At a regular interval corresponding to the playback speed, connect the audio data before and after the processing target with a cross fade.
  • Page 124: Chapter 6 Editing

    Editing Chapter Steps in automatic editing 6-1 Basic Automatic The sequence of steps that are taken to do automatic editing with two VTRs is as follows: Editing Select the edit mode (see page 126). Set edit points for the recorder and player VTR 6-1-1 Overview of Automatic (see page 126).
  • Page 125: Setting Switches And Menus

    6-1-2 Setting Switches and Menus Before editing, set the following switches and menus as shown below. REMOTE buttons: None of these buttons light up. Recorder VTR SRW-5000 HD DIGITAL VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER POWER switch: ON Recording level indication: recording levels [F1] (TIMER SEL) button in the TC menu: TC or CTL REMOTE buttons: 1(9P) button lights up.
  • Page 126: Selecting The Edit Mode

    For details on jog or shuttle playback, see “5-4-2 6-1-3 Selecting the Edit Mode Variable Speed Playback” on page 118. Select assemble or insert mode. Press the IN (or OUT) button while holding down the ENTRY button. [F3] (ASSEMBLE) button in the HOME menu The time data for the IN (or OUT) point appears in the menu display.
  • Page 127: Split Editing

    Press the SET button to set the input data. Automatically set edit point IN point OUT point OUT point SET is displayed. Recorder VTR P L A Y L O C K P B / E E L T C I N T R P 2 F D T C R...
  • Page 128 Data entry window P L A Y L O C K P B / E E L T C I N T R P T C R R E C I N H o f f A I N 0 0 : 0 1 : 1 0 : 0 0 A O U T 0 0 : 0 2 : 1 0 : 0 0 A S S E M - I N 0 0 : 0 1 : 1 0 : 0 0...
  • Page 129: Editing Non-Audio Data

    AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO IN point OUT point IN point IN point OUT point IN point OUT point OUT point Recorder VTR Recorder VTR Player VTR Player VTR AUDIO OUT point AUDIO AUDIO OUT point IN point AUDIO IN point IN point AUDIO IN point...
  • Page 130: Cuing Up And Prerolling

    • Between AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT points Press one of the IN, OUT, AUDIO IN, or AUDIO OUT button while holding down the PREROLL Durations are calculated as follows. button. • If both IN and OUT points are set, the duration is the time between the points.
  • Page 131: Modifying Edit Points

    Deleting edit points During previewing, the PREVIEW/REVIEW button lights After previewing, correct the edit points as required, then do the preview again. For details on modifying edit points, see “6-1-9 Modifying Edit Points” on page 131. To stop previewing Press the STOP button. The tape stops immediately.
  • Page 132 Moving an edit point position with the numeric buttons SET is displayed. P L A Y L O C K P B / E E L T C I N T R P 2 F D T C R R E C I N H o f f A I N 0 0 : 0 1 : 1 0 : 0 0 A O U T 0 0 : 0 2 : 1 0 : 0 0...
  • Page 133: Performing Automatic Editing

    6-1-10 Performing Automatic Editing Overview Once you have set the necessary edit points, the AUTO During automatic editing, the tape in the recorder VTR and button lights up to show that the VTR is ready for the player VTR move as shown in the diagram below. automatic editing.
  • Page 134 Monitoring signals during editing memory. The stored data can be used later to modify edit During editing, you can monitor signals between preroll points or to execute automatic editing again. and postroll points, including portions between IN and Follow the procedure below to modify edit points after OUT points, through the CONFI (confidence) heads.
  • Page 135: Advanced Automatic Editing

    Setting edit points and playback speed 6-2 Advanced Automatic Use the procedure below to set edit points and playback speeds for DMC editing. Editing This section describes the following advanced editing methods: • DMC editing • Animation editing • Preread editing 6-2-1 DMC Editing ®...
  • Page 136: Animation Editing

    Press the PREVIEW/REVIEW and PREROLL automatically becomes the next IN point, and the next buttons at the same time. OUT point is set automatically with 1 frame added. The tape prerolls and the player VTR begins playing at Follow the procedure below to perform animation editing. the initial speed.
  • Page 137 Press the ALT/[F1] (PRE READ) buttons to select “off”. Video Check that no loop connections remain. source Digital Digital video input video Video output switcher Audio Digital mixer audio input Digital audio output Audio source Notes • In preread editing, if an input video signal is used as the reference signal for the output video signal, oscillation may occur because of loop connections.
  • Page 138: Manual Editing

    6-3 Manual Editing Follow the procedure below to perform manual editing. 4 5,6 Enter jog or shuttle mode to position the tape at a place at least three seconds before the position at which you want to set an edit point. Press the AUTO button to turn it off.
  • Page 139: Appendix

    Appendix Maintenance Head Cleaning P L A Y L O C K P B / E E Use the BCT-HD12CL Cleaning Cassette to clean the E R R O R - 1 0 L T C I N T R P S F O T G A R E C I N H...
  • Page 140: Specifications

    Recommended tapes frequency of 25 Hz)/124 minutes HDCAM-SR cassette (S, L): (with the frame frequency of 29.97 Hz) BCT-6SR/33SR/40SR HDCAM playback time (SRW-5000; using BCT- BCT-64SRL/94SRL/124SRL 124HDL) / HDCAM recording and playback time HDCAM cassette (S, L): (SRW-5500; using BCT-124HDL)
  • Page 141 Digital video system REF. INPUT1, REF. INPUT2 (OPTION) BNC (2 + 2 loop-through) Digital video signal format Trilevel SYNC 0.6 Vp-p, 75 Ω, sync negative Sampling frequency Y: 74.25 MHz Black burst NTSC: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 Ω, sync negative : 37.125 MHz PAL: 0.3 Vp-p, 75 Ω, sync negative RGB: 74.25 MHz Quantization...
  • Page 142 • Always make a test recording, and verify that it was +4 dBm (with a 600 Ω load), low recorded successfully. impedance, balanced SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF TIME CODE OUT ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, XLR, 3-pin, male (1) COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON 2.2 Vp-p, low impedance, balanced...
  • Page 143: Error Messages/Warning Messages/Condition Messages

    If the error message appears again the cassette manually. when the unit is turned on, contact your Sony representative. For information about removing cassettes manually, refer to the Maintenance Manual (Volume 1).
  • Page 144: Warning Messages

    Item number Display Meaning HUMID DETECT Condensation was detected. TOP END BOTH DETECT The tape beginning and tape end were detected at the same time. TAPE TOP ERROR A tape beginning sensor fault was detected. TAPE END ERROR A tape end sensor fault was detected. FAN MOTOR ERROR A cooling fan motor operation fault was detected.
  • Page 145 Only one message will be displayed even if there are For more information about eliminating the cause of multiple messages. The number of errors appears at the warning, refer to the Maintenance Manual. lower right, and you can check the messages using the R To automatically display a warning message and r buttons.
  • Page 146 Item number Display Meaning NO A11/A12 INPUT No carrier detected on digital audio input on channels 11 and 12. REC INHIBIT MODE The menu settings are to a mode inhibiting recording, or the tape format does not allow recording. CASSETTE REC INHIBIT The cassette is set to inhibit recording.
  • Page 147: Condition Messages

    Condition Messages When deterioration in playback signal is detected, a If condition messages are emitted continuously condition message is recorded in the error log menu. When Head cleaning or internal inspection is required. more than one error occurs, you can check the messages using the R and r buttons.
  • Page 148: Adjusting The Clock

    To cancel clearing Select the warning message you want to cancel clearing, and press the [F2] (MARK) button. Adjusting the clock Press the ALT/[F9] (REAL TIME) buttons in the error log menu and use the setting below. To get current time codes Hold down the SFT button and press the [F5] (GET TC) button.
  • Page 149: Glossary

    Glossary Color frame locking Drop frame mode AES/EBU format A procedure in which the time code When the field frequency of this unit A standard format for the transfer of digital audio signals. In this format, frame value is set to an odd number is 59.94 Hz, the actual number of two audio signals can be input/output for the first and second color fields,...
  • Page 150: Time Code

    External synchronization Preroll Tracking A method to maintain color The rewinding of a video tape in the The synchronizing of the head drum rotation phase and tape transport subcarrier phase continuity by player or recorder VTR by a certain phase during playback and recording. performing editing in two-frame length before an edit point, allowing the tape to attain a stable speed at the...
  • Page 151: Menu List

    Menu List This section describes all of the VTR SETUP menu items. • Items relating to the audio control (Nos. 807 to ...) The VTR SETUP menu items are divided into the • Items relating to digital process (Nos. 902 to ...) following categories by the function.
  • Page 152 Item number Item Setting Function SERVO/AV [input] The servo reference is determined by the following menu. REFERENCE select auto input: The reference signal is obtained from the HD SDI external INPUT A/B connectors. auto: During recording and in the edit preset state, the reference signal is obtained from the HD SDI INPUT A/ B connectors.
  • Page 153 Item number Item Setting Function LOCAL KEY MAP Sets the LOCAL KEY MAP. Sub items STOP [disable] disable: The STOP button is disabled in remote control enable mode. enable: The STOP button operates in remote control mode. [disable] PLAY disable: The PLAY button is disabled in remote control enable mode.
  • Page 154 Item number Item Setting Function PB/EE SELECT Selects output video and audio signals. MENU Sub items STAND BY OFF PB/MU Selects the video and audio output signals in the “standby [EE/EE] off” mode. PB/MU: The playback video signal is output. The audio output is muted.
  • Page 155: Items Relating To Operation Panels (Nos. 101 To

    Item number Item Setting Function AUTO EJECT [off] Selects the tape conditions under which a cassette is LEVEL2 LEVEL1 automatically ejected in playback (after approx. 3 seconds (HDCAM) LEVEL2 playback). LEVEL3 When the cassette is automatically ejected, a warning message “17 PB FREQUENCY IS UNSUITABLE” appears. off: The cassette is not ejected.
  • Page 156 Item number Item Setting Function JOG DIAL [type1: -1 to +1] Selects the tape speed (VTR command) characteristics for RESPONSE type2: –2 to + 2 search dial rotation. type3: –2 to + 2 TYPE1: Tape speed changes linearly in a range of –1 to +1 times normal tape speed.
  • Page 157 Item number Item Setting Function ALARM BEEP [high] Selects the volume of the alarm sound. SCREEN SAVER 3 min Selects the time after which the screen saver function 10 min operates for the color display. 60 min [off] [off] SCREEN SAVER S Set the screen-saver for the information display.
  • Page 158: Items Relating To Remote Interface (Nos. 201 To

    Item number Item Setting Function STOP CODE Stop code detection mode and adjustment of stop position FUNCTION when a stop code is detected. Sub items DETECT BEEP on: When a stop code is detected, sound a beeper. [off] off: When a stop code is detected, do not sound a beeper. DETECT STOP on: When a stop code is detected, stop the tape.
  • Page 159: Items Relating To Editing (Nos. 301 To

    IN: Use only the REMOTE 1-IN(9P) connector. I/O: Use only the REMOTE 1- I/O(9P) connector. [MAN] MONITOR For editing with two SRW-5000/5500 units, specifies SELECTION FOR AUTO whether the recorder is forcibly switched to E-E mode when VTR TO VTR EDIT the PLAYER button is pressed.
  • Page 160 Item number Item Setting Function PREROLL TIME 0 sec This sets the preroll time. The range is from 0 to 30 seconds, in steps of 1 second. The preroll time should generally be set to at least 3 seconds, and for phase [5 sec] adjustment with an editing controller it is recommended to set the preroll time to at least 5 seconds.
  • Page 161 Item number Item Setting Function EDIT PRESET Specifies the channel of the edit preset command to be REPLACE assigned with the edit preset settings for each channel. CHANNEL SELECT Sub item REPLCE CH SEL [disable] disable: The setting in this menu is disabled and the enable settings in the REPLACE MODE menu and the ANALOG REPLACE menu are used.
  • Page 162 Item number Item Setting Function AUDIO EDIT MODE cut edit Specifies the type of editing for digital audio signals. [cross fade] cut edit: Cut editing (discontinuity in audio signal may result fade in/out at the join, causing noise.) cross fade: Cross-fade (see figure below.) fade in/out: Fade-out and fade-in (see figure below.) CROSS FADE INPUT...
  • Page 163: Items Relating To Prerolling (Nos. 401 To

    Items Relating to Prerolling (Nos. 401 to ...) Item number Item Setting Function FUNCTION MODE [stop] Selects the operation mode that the VTR changes to after AFTER CUE-UP still completing a cue up operation. stop: Enters stop mode. still: Enters still-picture mode (search mode). Note When setting the standard constant on the editor and control the unit, set to “stop”.
  • Page 164: Items Relating To Recording Protection (Nos. 501 To

    Items Relating to Recording Protection (Nos. 501 to ...) Item number Item Setting Function STILL TIMER 0.5 sec Select the amount of time after which the VTR to 5 sec automatically enters tape-protect mode, for the purpose of 10 sec protecting the video head and tape.
  • Page 165: Items Relating To The Time Code (Nos. 601 To

    Items Relating to the Time Code (Nos. 601 to ...) Item number Item Setting Function DF/NDF MODE [drop frame] Selects the timing mode for the time code generator and select non-drop frame the CTL counter. auto drop frame: drop frame mode (“DF” indication) non-drop frame: non-drop frame mode (“NDF”...
  • Page 166 Item number Item Setting Function TAPE TIMER +/– 12H Selects whether the CTL counter operates in 12-hour [24H] DISPLAY display mode or 24-hour display mode. +/–12H: 12-hour display mode 24H: 24-hour display mode Note In the ±12-hour display, the tens digit of the hours value is dropped.
  • Page 167 Item number Item Setting Function VITC POSITION-2 12,281 line When 29.97PsF/59.94i mode is selected on the VTR, this select (NTSC) setting specifies the lines in which the VITC signal is inserted. [16,279 line] It can be inserted in any lines from 12,281 to 20,283. 20,283 line Note Items 611 and 612 allow VITC to be inserted in two lines.
  • Page 168 Item number Item Setting Function CHARACTER H- Sets the horizontal position of text information POSITION superimposed on the signal output from the MONITOR connector of SD SDI OUT, the SD OUT COMPOSITE connector and HD SDI OUTPUT connector. A setting of 0 displays the information at the left edge of the screen, and the position moves to the right as the setting is increased.
  • Page 169 Item number Item Setting Function REMAIN TIME [off] Sets whether to display remaining time on the tape in DISPLAY 10min superimposed character position. off: Do not display remaining time. 10min: Display remaining time when it is 10 minutes or less. on: Always display remaining time.
  • Page 170: Items Relating To The Video Control (Nos. 706 To

    Items Relating to the Video Control (Nos. 706 to ...) Item number Item Setting Function FORCED [auto] Specifies whether or not Y-add operation mode is VERTICAL forced YADD off automatically turned on during DT playback. INTERPOLATION auto: Y-add operation mode is automatically turned on. forced YADD off: Y-add operation mode is off all the time.
  • Page 171 Item number Item Setting Function CHROMA GAIN 0.0% (0H) Adjusts the chroma gain of HD, UC, SD, and DC output. (ALL) The chroma level increases with larger setting values of this (HD/UC/SD/DC) item. preset: 100% (4000H) 141.3% (5A70H) CHROMA PHASE –127 Adjusts the chroma phase (HUE) of HD, UC, SD, and DC (ALL)
  • Page 172 Item number Item Setting Function VIDEO OUTPUT 8bit Sets the bit size of the output data from the HD-SD [10bit] DATA converter. 8bit: When connected to an 8-bit system 10bit: When connected to a 10-bit system Notes • Make sure the bit length matches the destination device. •...
  • Page 173 When playing back 4:2:2 DUAL format tapes recorded with STREAM select Stream-B the SRW-1 or SRW-5800 on the SRW-5000/5500, selects whether to play back Stream-A or Stream-B. Stream-A: Play back the video of Stream-A. Stream-B: Play back the video of Stream-B.
  • Page 174: Items Relating To The Audio Control (Nos. 807 To

    Items Relating to the Audio Control (Nos. 807 to ...) Item number Item Setting Function AUDIO MONITOR-L Selects the audio channel output from the MONITOR select OUTPUT L connector. Sub items A-MON CH1 disable [enable] [disable] A-MON CH2 enable [disable] A-MON CH3 enable [disable]...
  • Page 175 Item number Item Setting Function AUDIO MONITOR-R Selects the audio channel output from the MONITOR select OUTPUT R connector. Sub items [disable] A-MON CH1 enable A-MON CH2 disable [enable] [disable] A-MON CH3 enable [disable] A-MON CH4 enable [disable] A-MON CH5 enable [disable] A-MON CH6...
  • Page 176 Item number Item Setting Function LEVEL METER [peak 0 dB] Specifies the mode in which the digital audio level is SCALE reference 0 dB displayed. peak 0 dB: Displays minus audio levels with the maximum level set at 0 dB. reference 0 dB: Displays plus and minus audio levels with the reference level set at 0 dB.
  • Page 177 Item number Item Setting Function PITCH When pitch correction is performed during program play CORRECTION and play at a different frequency (23.98 frame y 24 GROUP select frame, 23.98/24 frame y 25 frame, 29.97 frame y 30 frame), selects the group relationship between audio Sub items channels.
  • Page 178 Item number Item Setting Function PITCH [Mode1] When pitch correction is performed during program play CORRECTION Mode2 and play at a different frequency (23.98 frame y 24 DETECT MODE Mode3 frame, 23.98/24 frame y 25 frame, 29.97 frame y 30 select frame), selects the pitch correction method for each group.
  • Page 179 Item number Item Setting Function NON AUDIO AES/EBU Selects a non-audio input signal. The setting is in units of SELECT stereo pairs. When this is set to other than “off”, the setting [off] of item 830 is invalid. Sub items AES/EBU: Selects signal input to DIGITAL I/O (AES/EBU) CH1/2 INPUT connector as a data input.
  • Page 180 Item number Item Setting Function AUDIO PB LEVEL FFFF (HEX) Sets the audio playback level. Sub items [4000 $HEX%] A-PB LEVEL CH1 0 (HEX) A-PB LEVEL CH2 A-PB LEVEL CH3 A-PB LEVEL CH4 A-PB LEVEL CH5 A-PB LEVEL CH6 A-PB LEVEL CH7 A-PB LEVEL CH8 A-PB LEVEL CH9 A-PB LEVEL CH10...
  • Page 181 Item number Item Setting Function DIGITAL AUDIO Specifies the audio multiplexed with HD SDI output, and the OUTPUT signal tracks to be output to AES/EBU format audio output EXCHANGE channels 1 to 12. Note that SD SDI also follows these settings when SDOUT Sub items EXCHNG is set to dis (disable).
  • Page 182 Item number Item Setting Function DIGITAL OUT CH12 TR1 [TR12] ANALOG AUDIO Sets the signal track to be superimposed on the analog OUTPUT audio signal output channels 1 to 4. EXCHANGE Sub items ANALOG OUT CH1 [TR1] TR12 ANALOG OUT CH2 TR1 [TR2] TR12 ANALOG OUT CH3 TR1...
  • Page 183 Item number Item Setting Function SD AUDIO Makes independent track selections for the audio (channels OUTPUT 1 to 8) to be multiplexed into SD SDI. EXCHANGE Sub items SDOUT EXCG [disable] disable: Follow the settings of DIGOUT EXCHNG menu enable CH1 to CH8.
  • Page 184: Items Relating To Digital Processing (Nos. 902 To

    Items Relating to Digital Processing (Nos. 902 to ...) Item number Item Setting Function FREEZE MODE [field] Specifies the freeze (still-picture) mode and freeze timing field1 during manual freezing (by REMOTE 1-IN(9P) or REMOTE field2 2 PARALELL I/O(50P) connector or on the control panel) or frame1+2 automatic freezing.
  • Page 185 Item number Item Setting Function SLOW PROCESS Selects whether or not to activate the function to improve [off] MODE the vertical resolution during slow-motion playback. on: Activate the function to improve the vertical resolution during slow-motion playback. off: Do not activate the function to improve the vertical resolution during slow-motion playback.
  • Page 186 Item number Item Setting Function CRISP Adjustment of the down converter image enhancer, and THRESHOLD setting an amplitude so that low amplitude signals are not (DC) enhanced. preset: 0 LEVEL DEPEND Adjustment of the down converter image enhancer, and THRESHOLD (DC) setting the brightness range of enhanced contours.
  • Page 187 Item number Item Setting Function LETTER BOX –120 When “LETTER BOX” is selected in menu item 950, adjusts POSITION (UC) the position in the vertical direction of the “letterbox” in up- preset: 0 conversion output. UP CONVERTER FIELD Selects the original image used for conversion from SD to PROCESS FRAME [ADAPTIVE]...
  • Page 188: Items Relating To The Pulldown Control (Nos. A01 To

    Item number Item Setting Function BACKGROUND BACKGROUND COLOR Sets the background color for blank areas in up conversion. [0] to FFH COLOR (UC) BACKGROUND COLOR: Sets the color. 0 to [80] to FFH BG COLOR: Selects TABLE/GRAY/BLUE/BLACK. Sub items 0 to [80] to FFH Y, R-Y, B-Y: Valid only when BG COLOR is set to “TABLE”.
  • Page 189 Item number Item Setting Function PD EXT SD REF [off] When the operating frequency is set to 23.98PsF, specifies LOCK MODE lock1 whether or not the pulldown output signal and down- lock2 converted output signal are synchronized with the reference signal by the REF. INPUT 2 connector. off: The pulldown output signal and down-converted output signal are not synchronized with the reference signal by the REF.
  • Page 190: Other Items (Nos. T01 To

    • When the unit is operated in the 23.98 PsF or 24 PsF mode with “1 kHz sine” selected, the output signal is 960 Hz. a) Supported only on units with serial numbers 15001 or higher (excluding SRW-5000 serial numbers 90000 to 99999, and SRW-5500 serial numbers 30000 to 39999). Menu List...
  • Page 191 1035 recording mode. b) The HKSR-5003 is not required for units with serial numbers 15001 or higher (excluding SRW-5000 serial numbers 90000 to 99999, and SRW- 5500 serial numbers 30000 to 39999), as they are standard-equipped to support 1920 ×...
  • Page 192 Recording tape format conversion outputs System 1080 frequency Recording 23.98PsF 24PsF 25PsF 29.97PsF 30PsF 59.94i 59.94P tape format 1080 23.98PsF 24PsF 25PsF 29.97PsF 30PsF 59.94i 59.94P a: Normal playback of video, audio, and time code possible. a) Output as PsF to HD SDI OUTPUT connectors. z: 0.1% off-speed playback of video, audio, and time code possible.
  • Page 193 Optional HKSR-5003 required. However, the HKSR-5003 is not required d) When the system setting is 1080, only playback is possible. for units with serial numbers 15001 or higher (excluding SRW-5000 serial e) When the system setting is 720, only playback is possible.
  • Page 194 Relation between HKDV-900/503 setting items and setup menu items of this unit In the cells of the “Setup menu items of this unit” column, the brackets indicate available outputs. HKDV-900/503 Setup menu items of this unit setting items HD Master 708: MASTER LEVEL (HD) [HD/UC] HD Y 709: Y LEVEL (HD) [HD/UC]...
  • Page 195: Lut File Formats Applicable To This Board

    FC: During Digital Betacam playback, up convert output from the optional HKSR-5001 format converter LUT File Formats Applicable to This Board Examples of the five lookup table (LUT) file formats applicable to this board are shown below. Note Line numbers (“Lx” in the tables below) do not appear in the actual LUT files.
  • Page 196 # Comment # Comment LUT: 3 1024 LUT10 # (Line No,) Output value # (Line No,) Input Output R Output G Output B value • • • • • • L1023 1023 L1023 1022 1023 1023 1023 L1024 1023 L1024 1023 1023 1023...
  • Page 197: Mpeg-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License

    # Comment MPEG-4 Visual Patent # (Line No,) Output R Output G Output B Portfolio License THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE • PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A • CONSUMER FOR • (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE L1023 1023...
  • Page 198: Index

    making NTSC/PAL Digital deleting 131 Index Connections 32 modifying 131 Connector panel 26 moving 131 ANALOG I/O section 27 setting 126, 128 DIGITAL I/O section 29 Editing precautions 124 Effective scanning line number 184 power supply 30 AC IN connector 30 remote input/output section 30 EJECT button 18 Adjusting...
  • Page 199 Manual editing 138 Playback 118 Memory label 12, 13, 78 capstan override playback 120 SD OUT COMPOSITE (MONITOR) “Memory Stick” DMC playback 120 connector 28 Access indicator 25 jog mode playback 118 SD OUT SYNC connector 27 adding titles 49 non-audio data 121 SD SDI OUT connectors 29 data compatibility 50...
  • Page 200 Time code reader (TCR) 63 Time data resetting 62 selecting the time data display 60 setting 60 Upper control panel 18 USB connector 30 User bits setting 62 Using a “Memory Stick” 37 Using the CD-ROM manual 16 VAR button 24 Variable speed playback 118 VIDEO CONTROL connector 30 VIDEO Menu 93...
  • Page 201 The material contained in this manual consists of information Trademarks that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely • Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other manual.
  • Page 202 For the customers in the U.S.A. SONY LIMITED WARRANTY - Please visit http://www.sony.com/psa/warranty for important information and complete terms and conditions of Sony’s limited warranty applicable to this product. For the customers in Canada SONY LIMITED WARRANTY - Please visit http://www.sonybiz.ca/solutions/Support.do for important information and complete terms and conditions of Sony’s limited...

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