Sony DSR-2000A - Manual (Page 116)

Chapter 6
Setup Menu
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Chapter 6 Setup Menu
Extended Menu
Item number Item name Settings
501 STILL TIMER Select the time delay from the tape transport stopping (either the STOP mode or the still
playback mode in search mode) until the unit automatically switches to the tape
protection mode, in order to protect the rotary heads and the tape.
0.5S... 1M ..5M: Set the value in the range 0.5 seconds to 5 minutes.
Note
If the value is set to 1 minute or more, the unit enters internal protection mode in 1
minute, which makes start up slower.
Menu items in the 500s, relating to tape protection
Item number Item name Settings
Menu items in the 600s, relating to the time code generator
601 VITC POSITION
SEL-1 For DSR-2000A
Select a line to insert the VITC in.
12H ... 16H ... 20H: Select any line from 12 to 20.
Note
You can insert the VITC signal in two places. To insert it in two places, set both items
601 and 602.
For DSR-2000AP
Select a line to insert the VITC in.
9H ... 19H ... 22H: Select any line from 9 to 22.
Note
You can insert the VITC signal in two places. To insert it in two places, set both items
601 and 602.
602 VITC POSITION
SEL-2 For DSR-2000A
Select a line to insert the VITC in.
12H ... 18H ... 20H: Select any line from 12 to 20.
Note
You can insert the VITC signal in two places. To insert it in two places, set both items
601 and 602.
For DSR-2000AP
Select a line to insert the VITC in.
9H ... 21H ... 22H: Select any line from 9 to 22.
Note
You can insert the VITC signal in two places. To insert it in two places, set both items
601 and 602.
502 TAPE
PROTECTION
MODE FROM
SEARCH Select the operation of the protection mode to protect the rotary heads and tape when in
the still playback mode in search (jog/shuttle) mode.
STEP : Step forward at 1 /
30
normal speed at the time interval set with STILL TIMER.
STDBY: Switch to Standby OFF mode (the unit not on standby).
Note
The STEP setting is enabled only when menu item 501 is set to less than 1 minute.