Sony MSW-M2000 - Manual (Page 18)

Chapter 2
Location and Function of Parts
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Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts
2) Dolby noise reduction: Dolby noise reduction
manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation. “DOLBY” and the double-D
symbol ; are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
VITC indicator
Regardless of the display in time data display
area 1, this indicator lights when VITC values are
being read or recorded.
Capstan lock mode indicator
This indicates the capstan lock mode (2F, 4F, or 8F)
set in function menu page 4 or in setup menu item 106.
Playback format indicator
This indicator shows the current playback format.
DB: Digital BETACAM format
IMX: MPEG IMX format, bit rate 50 Mbps, 8 audio
channels
IMX4: MPEG IMX format, bit rate 50 Mbps, 4 audio
channels
SX: Betacam SX format
SP: Betacam SP format
No display: Betacam format
System frequency indicator
Displays the current playback field frequency, and the
bit rate of recording or SDTI-CP output.
525/625 indicator
This indicator shows the number of scan lines for the
television standard (525 (NTSC) or 625 (PAL))
selected using setup menu item 013.
CONFI (ON)/PREREAD indicators
These indicate the state of the VTR CONFI playback
1)
function. When the CONFI playback function is
enabled by the setting in function menu HOME page,
the CONFI indicator appears, and when CONFI
playback is actually being carried out the ON indicator
also appears.
When F6 (PREREAD) is set to ON in function menu
page 4, the CONFI playback function is disabled and
one of the following is displayed.
PREREAD: Preread of both audio and video
A-PREAD: Preread of both audio only
V-PREAD: Preread of video only
Time data display area 2
Displays data types and time data such as the time code
of edit points and the total time of that tape.
The following data types are shown.
TOTL: Time value representing the total tape length.
REM: Time value representing the remaining tape
length.
Either TOTL or REM appears depending on the
function menu page 3 setting for F5 (T INFO).
The values displayed are approximate values
calculated on the basis of the detected tape diameter.
They are not precise to units of seconds.
IN: video IN point
OUT: video OUT point
AIN: audio IN point
AOUT: audio OUT point
DUR: duration value
TCG (time code generator): time code generated by
the internal time code generator
DOLBY NR indicator
This lights when the Dolby noise-reduction
2) circuit is
functioning.
Speed indication area
This indicates the speed of a DMC playback.
During a DMC playback, “DMC SPD” is displayed in
time data display area 2.
2 Menu display
This displays the function menu and setup menu.
For details on the function menu, see Chapter 8 and for
details on the setup menu, see Chapter 9.
1) CONFI playback: This refers to playback of the audio
and video signals immediately after recording, using the
confidence heads, the signal being output to all intents
and purposes simultaneously with recording. This is used
to check recording.
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2-1 Control Panels