Sony HDW-1800 - Manual (Page 19)

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2-1 Control Panels
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e SHIFT/ENTRY button
This button is used to enter an edit point.
f ALT(alternative)/DELETE button
This button is used to delete an edit point.
2 Audio level control knobs
a REC (audio recording level control) knobs
These individually adjust the recording levels on channels
1 to 4, and cue audio.
Enter E-E mode, press to protrude the control knobs and
adjust the recording level while monitoring the audio level
indication in audio level meter block 2.
When the knobs are pushed in, the recording levels return
to the preset levels and cannot be adjusted.
For details about selecting the E-E mode, see the
description of the REC button in the tape transport control
section (page 19) and PB/EE setting in the function menu
page P01: HOME (page 64).
b PB (audio playback level control) knobs
These individually adjust the output levels on channels 1 to
4, and cue audio.
During playback, press to protrude the control knobs and
adjust the playback level while monitoring the audio level
indication in audio level meter block 2.
When the knobs are pushed in, the playback levels return
to the preset levels and cannot be adjusted.
3 ALARM indicator and KEY INHI
indicator
ALARM indicator
This lights when a hardware error is detected on the unit,
and goes off when the error is resolved. When this
indicator lights, an error message appears in the time data
display area. If you are using the HDSDI OUTPUT 3
(SUPER), SDI OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) or COMPOSITE
VIDEO OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector, and the setting of
F5 (CHARA) in function menu page P04: MISC-1 is
“ON”, then the error message also appears on the video
monitor.
For details on error messages, refer to the Maintenance
Manual Volume 1.
KEY INHI (inhibit) indicator
This indicator lights when the KEY INHI switch on the
switch panel (see page 21) is set to “ON”.
4 MULTI CONTROL knob and PUSH/
SHIFT indicator
In function menu operations, turn the MULTI CONTROL
knob to change settings that flash in the menu display
section. In setup menu operations, turn this knob to select
menu items.
The PUSH/SHIFT indicator is lit when you press this knob
in. In this state, the value of the setting changes by a greater
amount when you turn the knob.
5 Tape transport control section
a REC (record) button
To start recording, press this button together with the
PLAY button, turning it on.
To monitor in E-E mode
When the unit is in stop mode, pressing the REC button
lights the button and allows you to monitor the video and
audio in E-E mode. To return to the original state, press the
STOP button.
During playback, search, fast forward, or rewind, holding
down the REC button allows you to monitor the video and
audio in E-E mode. In this case the button does not light.
b STANDBY button
When this button is off with a cassette inserted in the unit,
to put the unit in standby mode, press the button, turning it
on.
In standby mode, the drum is rotating and the tape is in
contact with the drum, and therefore recording or playback
can start immediately.
To cancel standby mode, press the STANDBY button,
turning it off.
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CUE
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1 REC knobs
2 PB knobs
REW PLAY F FWD STOP
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1 REC button
2 STANDBY button
3 STOP button
4 F FWD button
5 PLAY button
6 SERVO indicator
7 REW button