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Sony DSR-1500A User Manual

Sony DSR-1500A
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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 manufacturers
instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug dose not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug
is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
Caution
Television programs, films, video tapes and other
materials may be copyrighted.
Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary
to the provisions of the copyright laws.
For customers in Europe (DSR-1500AP only)
This product with the CE marking complies with both the
EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage
Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the
European Community.
Compliance with these directives implies conformity to
the following European standards:
EN60065: Product Safety
EN55103-1: Electromagnetic Interference (Emission)
EN55103-2: Electromagnetic Susceptibility (Immunity)
This product is intended for use in the following
Electromagnetic Environment(s):
E1 (residential), E2 (commercial and light industrial), E3
(urban outdoors) and E4 (controlled EMC environment,
ex. TV studio).
Voor de Klanten in Nederland
Dit apparaat bevat een vast ingebouwde batterij die niet
vervangen hoeft te worden tijdens de levensduur van het
apparaat.
Raadpleeg uw leverancier indien de batterij toch
vervangen moet worden.
De batterij mag alleen vervangen worden door
vakbekwaam servicepersoneel.
Gooi de batterij niet weg maar lever deze in als klein
chemisch afval (KCA).
Lever het apparaat aan het einde van de levensduur in
voor recycling, de batterij zal dan op correcte wijze
verwerkt worden.
Important Safety Instructions

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Sony DSR-1500A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Video FormatDVCAM, DV
Audio Format16-bit PCM
Recording Time (DVCAM)Up to 184 minutes with PDV-184NP cassette
Recording Time (DV)276 min (L size tape)
Video InputComposite, S-Video
Video OutputComposite, S-Video
Audio InputXLR
Audio OutputXLR
Control InterfaceRS-422
Video Signal SystemNTSC

Summary

Chapter 1 Overview

Features

Details the DVCAM format, picture quality, audio, and compatibility.

Chapter 2 Recording and Playback

Recording

Explains necessary settings and operations for performing recording on the unit.

Playback

Describes the settings and operations necessary to perform playback on the unit.

Chapter 3 Convenient Functions for Editing Operation

Setting the Time Data

Explains functions related to time data, including CNT, time codes, and VITC.

High-Speed and Low-Speed Search—Quickly and Accurately Determining Editing Points

Explains how to use search functions to locate scenes and determine edit points.

Chapter 4 Menu Settings

Changing Menu Settings

Explains how to navigate and change basic and enhanced menu settings.

Chapter 5 Connections and Settings

Connections for a Digital Non-Linear Editing System

Shows connection diagrams for configuring a digital non-linear editing system.

Connections for a Cut Editing System

Illustrates a system configuration for cut editing using two units.

Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for tape, time data, input, monitor, audio, and error issues.

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