DSR-45/45P
Location and Function of Parts
YIn addition to the Remote Commander supplied with5 AUDIO MONITOR selector� Audio recording level adjustment mode (AUTO/qa EJECT (OPEN/CLOSE) (open/close the cassette
the unit, the unit accepts signals from any SonyUse to select the audio track you want to listen toMANU)compartment) button
Remote Commander whose command mode is set tothrough the PHONES jack 7 or MONITOR AUDIO� Audio mode (32 kHz/48 kHz)Press this button to open or close the cassette
VTR4. When this switch is set to REMOTE, thejack.� Audio limitercompartment. If you press this button while a cassette
Remote Commander functions depending on theCH-1/2: channels 1/2 onlyChapter 1 OverviewChapter 1 Overview� Color bars (Cannot be displayed)is inside the unit, the compartment opens and the
setting of LOCAL ENBL on the REMOTE menu. IfMIX: channels 1/2 and channels 3/4YIf you change this selector, the screen maycassette is ejected.
you want to disable the control from any RemoteCH-3/4: channels 3/4 onlymomentarily become bright or noise may appear.After removing the cassette, press this button again to
Commander, set COMMANDER on the OTHERSThis noise will be recorded.close the compartment.
menu to CONTROL S.6 PHONE LEVEL control knobY Do not change this selector setting during recording.
YThe TIMER selector 4 setting has a higher priorityControls the volume of the headphones connected toOtherwise, the recorded image will be distorted or the
than this switch setting.the PHONES jack 7.signal output from the DV jack will be interrupted.
YWhen this switch is set to REMOTE, the ON/Also, the unit may mistakenly recognize that a
STANDBY switch 3 does not work. To enable the7 PHONES jackcopyright protected signal has been input.
ON/STANDBY switch, set this switch to LOCAL orConnect stereo headphones for monitoring sounds
set LOCAL ENBL on the REMOTE menu to ALLduring recording or playback. The audio signal you
KEYS.want to monitor can be selected with the AUDIO1 Monitor display section
MONITOR selector 5.
3 ON/STANDBY switch and lamp
Press this switch to turn the unit on. The ON/8 RESET button
STANDBY lamp lights up in green. When you pressPress this button to initialize the time set on the
this switch again, the unit goes into the standby modeinternal clock and the time code of the FREE RUN2CHARACTER DISPLAY
and the lamp lights up in red.setting. Use the tip of a ball-point pen or similar tool to(LCD) selector
Notepress this button. (The menu item settings are1LCD monitor3DISPLAY SELECT selector
When the REMOTE/LOCAL switch is set tomaintained.)
REMOTE, this switch does not work. To enable this4EXEC or FINE (AUDIO)
9 CHARACTER DISPLAY (MONITOR OUT)
switch, set the REMOTE/LOCAL switch to LOCALbutton
or set LOCAL ENBL on the REMOTE menu to ALL(data items superimposed on an external monitor)
KEYS.switch5J / j buttons
Set this switch to ON to superimpose data items on the
4 TIMER selectorMONITOR VIDEO output. Even if you set it to OFF,
Use to select Auto Repeat or recording using anthe tape label, title and data codes (camera data and
external AC timer (not supplied).date/time recorded by a camera) are superimposed.1 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) monitorFor details on the maintenance of the LCD monitor, see
REPEAT: Whenever the power is connected to thisNoteDisplays the playback or EE1) pictures. Also,page 99 (GB).
unit, a tape rewinds to its beginning automaticallyTo choose whether or not the tape label, title, or datasuperimposed time data, status information, menu,
and playback starts. The unit repeats the playbackaudio levels meters, etc. are displayed.2 CHARACTER DISPLAY (LCD) (data items
codes are displayed, use the menu items. Also, you can
from the beginning to the first index (if there is nosuperimposed on the LCD monitor) selector
index on the tape, to an unrecorded portion; ifselect the data code items to be displayed by pressingNotesUse to superimpose data items on the LCD monitor.
the DATA CODE button on the Remote Commander.
there is no unrecorded portion, to the tape end).YThe data items superimposed on the LCD monitor areOFF: No data items are superimposed except the
Auto Repeat also functions if you set this selector0 INPUT SELECT selectorthe same as items superimposed on a monitortape label, title, data codes (camera data, and date/
to REPEAT during playback or rewinding.connected to the MONITOR VIDEO jack.time recorded by a camera).
For details on Auto Repeat, see OAutomatically playingYou can select DV, S VIDEO, VIDEO, orYou cannot make two monitors display different dataON: Data items are superimposed.
back a tape repeatedly (Auto Repeat)� on page 39 (GB).COMPONENT to input signals.items individually.ON (BLACK BACK): Data items are displayed on a
OFF: Auto Repeat or timer recording is released.The type of signal selected is displayed on the DataYThe backlight used in the built-in LCD monitorblack background.
REC: Recording begins the moment the power isscreen on the LCD monitor on the front panel.deteriorates with prolonged use. If the brightness of
connected to the unit.Notesthe LCD monitor cannot be adjusted, consult your
NoteYWhen you input signals to the DV jack, the followingSony dealer.
This selector setting has a higher priority than thesettings are disabled: .........................................................................................................................................................................................................
REMOTE/LOCAL switch 2 setting.� Setting of the audio input level control selector
(�10/�2/+4)1) OEE� stands for OElectric to Electric.� In EE mode, thecircuits only. This mode is used to check the input
� Audio recording levelvideo and audio signals that are input to the VCROssignals and adjust input levels. The pictures output in EE
recording circuitry do not pass through any magneticmode are referred to as EE pictures.
(Continued)conversion circuits but instead are output via electric
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Location and Function of Parts
Notes5 J / j buttons2 Tape transport control section
YTo choose whether or not the tape label, title, or dataWhen the DISPLAY SELECT selector 3 is set to
codes are displayed, use the menu items. Also, youMENU, you can select a menu item by pressing these
can select the data code items to be displayed bybuttons.7AUDIO DUB button/indicator
pressing the DATA CODE button on the RemoteFor details on the menu, see OOperating the Menus� onChapter 1 OverviewChapter 1 Overview
8DUP button/indicator
Commander.page 76 (GB).
Y To adjust the menu items, set the LCD monitor or aWhen the DISPLAY SELECT selector 3 is set to
monitor connected to the MONITOR VIDEO jack toDATA, you can adjust the brightness of the LCD
display the menu. When neither of the monitors is set,monitor by pressing these buttons. During the
you cannot adjust the menu items.adjustment, the brightness level is displayed as
illustrated below. It disappears one second after you
3 DISPLAY SELECT selectorhave adjusted the brightness.6REC button/indicator
Selects the data items displayed on the LCD monitor5PAUSE button/indicator
or a monitor connected to the MONITOR VIDEO4FF button/indicator
jack.
MENU: displays the menu.3PLAY button/indicator
DATA: displays time code, remaining tape time, type2REW button/indicator
of input signal selected, audio mode, presence or1STOP button
absence of cassette memory, tape label, title, etc.BRT
AUDIO: displays audio levels.
Notes1 STOP button3 PLAY button/indicator
YYou can use the Remote Control Unit (DSRM-20, notPress this button to stop the current tape transportWhen you press this button, the indicator lights and
supplied) or the supplied Remote Commander tooperation.playback begins.
search for a scene using search signals on the tape. InNotes
this case, you can search for the scene regardless of2 REW (rewind) button/indicatorYIf the unit is playing a part of the tape where the
this selector setting.When you press this button, the indicator lights and theformat has been changed between the DVCAM
To display the O�/+� which indicates the direction totape starts rewinding. During rewind, the picture doesformat and the DV format or where the color system
search, set this selector to DATA.not appear on the monitor (you can see the picture as itof the recorded signals has been changed between
YIf you change the selector setting during a search withis seen in the EE mode).PAL and NTSC, the picture and sound are distorted.
the cassette memory, the search aborts.To locate a scene while monitoring the picture, holdYThe unit can play back only tapes recorded in the
this button down during rewind, playback or in the
4 EXEC (execute) or FINE (AUDIO) (fine audioplayback pause mode.DVCAM format or in the SP mode of the DV format.
levels) buttonIf you press the PLAY button while holding this button4 FF (fast forward) button/indicator
When the DISPLAY SELECT selector 3 is set todown during stop, the tape is rewound to its beginningWhen you press this button, the indicator lights and the
MENU, the button functions as the EXEC (execute)and starts playback automatically (during rewind, thetape is fast forwarded. During fast forward, the picture
button. Press this button to change the setting on theREW indicator lights and the PLAY indicator flashes).does not appear on the monitor (you can see the
menu items.You can change the tape transport mode in FF/REWpicture as it is seen in the EE mode).
For details on the menu, see OOperating the Menus� onSPD on the VTR SET menu.To locate a scene while monitoring the picture, hold
page 76 (GB).For details on the VTR SET menu, see OVTR SET menu� on
When the DISPLAY SELECT selector 3 is set topage 90 (GB).this button down during fast forward, playback or in
AUDIO, the button functions as the FINE (fine audioNotesthe playback pause mode.
levels) button. While you are holding this buttonYIf you set EE/PB SEL on the DISPLAY SET menu toYou can change the tape transport mode in FF/REW
down, the enlarged audio levels meters are displayed.PB, the EE pictures or EE sounds are not outputSPD on the VTR SET menu.For details on the VTR SET menu, see OVTR SET menu� on
You can confirm or adjust audio levels precisely onwhile the tape rewinds.page 90 (GB).
these enlarged audio levels meters. To select anYIf you set FF/REW SPD on the VTR SET menu to
enlarged portion, use REF LEVEL on the AUDIO SETSHUTTLEMAX, you can display the picture whileNotes
menu.the tape rewinds.YIf you set EE/PB SEL on the DISPLAY SET menu to
For details on fine audio levels screen, see OFine audioFor details on the tape transport speed of thePB, the EE pictures or EE sounds are not output
levels screen� on page 29 (GB).SHUTTLEMAX setting, see OFF/REW SPD� in the OVTRwhile the tape is fast-forwarded.
For details on the AUDIO SET menu, see OAUDIO SETSET menu� on page 90 (GB).
menu� on page 88 (GB).
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