Sony SRW-5000 Operation Manual

1st Edition (Revised 3) HD DIGITAL VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDER SRW-5000 SRW-5500 FORMAT CONVERTER BOARD HKSR-5001 DIGITAL BETACAM PROCESSOR BOARD HKSR-5002 RGB PROCESSOR BOARD HKSR-5003 ...

• Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Clean only with dry cloth. • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. • Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce hea ...

presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR USA ONLY. If used in USA, use the U ...

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may ...

3 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 Features ........................................................................................... 1-1 1-1-1 Features of the SRW-5000/SRW-5500................................ 1-1 1-1-2 Features of the Control Panel............................................... 1-3 1-2 Optional Accessories ...................................................................... 1-5 1-3 Using the CD-ROM Manual.... ...

4 Table of Contents 4-2-5 Still-Picture Output (FREEZE) .......................................... 4-17 4-2-6 Setting the Preroll Time (PREROLL TIME) ..................... 4-18 4-2-7 Selecting DMC Playback (DMC) ...................................... 4-18 4-2-8 Setting the Stop Code (STOP CODE) ............................... 4-18 4-3 TC Menu ....................................................................................... 4-22 4-3 ...

5 Chapter 5 Recording/Playback 5-1 Preparing for Recording ................................................................ 5-1 5-1-1 Setting Switches and Menus ................................................ 5-1 5-1-2 Selecting Audio Signals ....................................................... 5-2 5-1-3 Adjusting the Recording Level ............................................ 5-3 5-1-4 Simultaneously Monitoring Playback of Video and ...

6 Table of Contents Menu List ............................................................................................ A-13 Items Relating to VTR Operations (Nos. 001 to ...)...................... A-14 Items Relating to Operation Panels (Nos. 101 to ...)..................... A-19 Items Relating to Remote Interface (Nos. 201 to ...)..................... A-23 Items Relating to Editing (Nos. 301 to ...) .................................. ...

1-1-1 Features of the SRW-5000/ SRW-5500 The SRW-5000/SRW-5500 is a high-definition digital video cassette recorder using the HDCAM-SR format. It is a small and light unit incorporating LSIs for signal processing and is comparable to the HDCAM1) model HDW-F500 in size, weight and functionality. The SRW-5500 only is a recorder supporting both the HDCAM-SR and HDCAM formats. HDCAM-SR Format T ...

mm width as the Betacam series to enable recording of up to two hours of high-quality HD video. Video signal compression uses prefilter and coefficient recording technology. Advanced Recording and Playback Functions High-quality digital recording This unit uses a component system to record video signals. An AES/EBU format with a wide dynamic ...

Compact, lightweight, low power consumption The VTR is small and light enough to be used in outside broadcast vans or in EFP (Electronic Field Production) assignments. Remote control operation The VTR has a serial RS-422A 9-pin connector to allow control of the VTR by an external control unit. The VTR also comes with 9-pin REMOTE 1-IN(9P) and REMOTE 1-I/O (9P) connectors to suppor ...

Time code recorded on a longitudinal track VITC (Vertical Interval Time Code): Time code recorded on a video track during the vertical blanking interval • Use the scr ...

HKSR-5001 Format Converter Board This allows format conversion described below: • 2-3 pulldown (23.98PsF to 59.94i, 24PsF to 60i) • Conversion between 1080 and 720P • 4:2:2 between 4:4:4 (Conversion of 4:4:4 to 4:2:2 is possible only when the HKSR-5003 is additionally installed.) HKSR-5002 Digital Betacam Playback Board This allows you to play back Dig ...

this unit (English, Japanese, French and German versions). 1-3-1 CD-ROM System Requirements The following are required to access the supplied CD- ROM disc. • Computer: PC with MMX Pentium 166 MHz or faster CPU, or Macintosh computer with PowerPC CPU. - Installed memory: 32 MB or more - CD-ROM drive: × 8 or faster • Monitor: Monitor supporting res ...

2-1 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts SRW-5000 HD DIGITAL VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER 2-1 Control Panel Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts The control panel consists of the following sections: • Upper control panel • Lower control panel • System set-up panel 1 Menu control section (see page 2-4) 3 Tape transport control section (see page 2-7) Upper control panel 4 Display section (see page 2- ...

2-2 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts 2-1-1 Upper Control Panel 1 POWER switch Pressing on the ‘(’ side of this switch powers the unit and lights up the information display (page 2-8) and color display (page 2-5). To turn the unit off, press on the ‘a’ side of the switch. 2 ERROR indicator This lights when a serious problem occurs, such as an operational malfunction or system i ...

2-3 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts 7 CHANNEL CONDITION indicators These show the status of the playback signal. Blue: The playback signal status is satisfactory. Yellow: The playback signal is somewhat degraded, but playback is possible. However, if this indicator remains lit continuously, head cleaning is required. Red: The playback signal has deteriorated. However, if this indicator remains lit conti ...

2-4 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts 2-1-2 Lower Control Panel 1 Menu Control Section MULTI CONTROL L R MONITOR CH12 CH11 CH10 CH9 CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1 DIAG F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 ALT F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 HOME TC VIDEO AUDIO CUE PF1 PF2 SET UP 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 L R OVER CH1 dB 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 L R OVER CH2 dB 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 L R OVER CH3 dB 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 L R OVER CH4 dB 0 -10 -20 ...

2-5 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts 4 Menu selection buttons These select the menu screen displayed on the display. HOME button: Press this to go to the HOME menu screen. The home menu provides settings for the basic VTR operations and editing operations. TC button: Press this to go to the TC (time code) menu screen. In the time code menu, you can switch LTC/VITC, switch DF/NDF, set the time code to be ...

2-6 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts 0 FULL/FINE button This selects the audio level meter display range. FULL: The audio level meter display is from –60 dB to 0 dB, or –40 dB to +20 dB. Select which of these ranges (peak level: 0 dB or +20 dB) is displayed in the VTR SETUP menu item 814 “LEVEL METER SCALE”. FINE: The audio level meter display range is expanded, and displayed w ...