Sony MSW-M2000 - Manual (Page 21)

Chapter 2
Location and Function of Parts
Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts
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2 REC (record) button
To start recording, press this button together with the
PLAY button, turning it on.
Monitoring in E-E mode
When the unit is in stop mode, pressing the REC
button causes it to light 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,
while the REC button is held down you can monitor
the video and audio in E-E mode. In this case the
button does not light.
3 EDIT button
To carry out manual editing, press this button
simultaneously with the PLAY button.
Monitoring in E-E mode
When the unit is in stop mode, pressing the EDIT
button causes it to light and allows you to monitor the
input signal selected with the ASSEMBLE button or
INSERT buttons in E-E mode. To return to the original
state, press the STOP button.
During playback, search, fast forward, or rewind,
while the EDIT button is held down you can monitor
the video and audio input signals in E-E mode.
4 STANDBY button
When a cassette is inserted and this button is off, 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. As a result, recording or
playback can start immediately.
To end standby mode, press the STANDBY button,
turning it off.
If 8 minutes (value can be varied using setup menu
item 501) elapse in standby mode, the unit
automatically switches out of standby mode to protect
the tape.
5 STOP button
To stop recording or playback, press this button,
turning it on.
When you stop playback, the unit switches either to
still playback or to E-E mode according to the setting
on function menu HOME page for F2 (PB/EE) and the
setting of setup menu item 108.
Fault display function
The STOP button flashes in the following cases related
to reference signals:
• When F2 (OUTREF) is set to INPUT on function
menu page 4, and there is no input video signal.
• When F2 (OUTREF) is set to REF in function menu
page 4, and there is no external reference signal input
or the input external reference signal is not
synchronized to the input video signal.
6 F FWD (fast forward) button
To fast forward the tape, press this button, turning it
on.
7 PLAY button
To start playback, press this button, turning it on.
To operate in capstan override mode
Hold down this button, and turn the search dial.
For details of capstan override mode, see page 4-9.
8 SERVO indicator
Lights when the drum servo and capstan servo are
locked.
9 REW (rewind) button
To rewind the tape, press this button, turning it on.