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HD DIGITAL VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDER
HDW-S280
The supplied CD-ROM includes Operation Manual (English, French, German, and
Japanese versions) in PDF format. For details, see “1-3 Using the CD-ROM Manual”
on page 12.
OPERATION MANUAL [English]
1st Edition (Revised 5)
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Important Safety Instructions WARNING • Read these instructions. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not � Keep these instructions. expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. � Heed all warnings. � Follow all instructions. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the � Do not use this apparatus near water. cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel � Clean only with dry cloth. only. � Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruc
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For the customers in Taiwan only WARNING: THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES. 1. Use the approved Power Cord (3-core mains lead) / Appliance Connector / Plug with earthing-contacts that conforms to the safety regulations of each country if applicable. 2. Use the Power Cord (3-core mains lead) / Appliance Connector / Plug conforming to the proper ratings (Voltage, Ampere). WARNING Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones If you have questions on the use of the abo
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ATTENTION AVERTISSEMENT Cet appareil n’est pas déconnecté de la source d’alimentation Afin de réduire les risques d’incendie ou secteur tant qu’il est raccordé à la prise murale, même si d’électrocution, ne pas exposer cet appareil à la l’appareil lui-même a été mis hors tension. pluie ou à l’humidité. AVERTISSEMENT Afin d’écarter tout risque d’électrocution, garder Une pression acoustique excessive en provenance des le coffret fermé. Ne confier l’entretien de écouteurs ou du casque peut
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Für Kunden in Deutshland WARNUNG Entsorgungshinweis: Bitte werfen Sie nur entladene Batterien Um die Gefahr von Bränden oder elektrischen in die Sammelboxen beim Handel oder den Kommunen. Schlägen zu verringern, darf dieses Gerät nicht Entladen sind Batterien in der Regel dann, wenn das Gerät abschaltet und signalisiert „Batterie leer“ oder nach längerer Regen oder Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt werden. Gebrauchsdauer der Batterien „nicht mehr einwandfrei Um einen elektrischen Schlag zu vermeiden,
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 Features .................................................................. 10 1-2 System Configurations.......................................... 11 1-3 Using the CD-ROM Manual.................................... 12 1-3-1 Preparations ...............................................................12 1-3-2 Reading the CD-ROM Manual..................................12 Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts 2-1 Front Panel ..............................
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3-7-1 Configuration of the Function Menu .........................31 3-7-2 Function Menu Item List ...........................................32 3-7-3 Basic Operations........................................................35 3-8 Superimposed Character Information ..................36 3-9 Using a "Memory Stick" .........................................38 3-9-1 Notes on "Memory Stick"..........................................38 Chapter 4 Recording and Playback 4-1 Recording ....................
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7-2-1 Detecting the Stop Code............................................52 7-2-2 Recording the Stop Code...........................................53 7-2-3 Erasing the Stop Code ...............................................54 Chapter 8 UMID Functions 8-1 Overview of UMID Functions................................. 55 8-2 Recording UMIDs ................................................... 55 8-3 UMID Output and Display ...................................... 58 8-3-1 UMID Output Settings .....
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For the customers in the U.S.A. and Canada Note (Video set up amount) The video setup amount is set to 0% at the factory. If necessary, you can change the amount using setup menu item 713. For details on setup menu item 713, see page 74. 9
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Chapter 1 Overview Overview 1 Chapter BP-GL65/GL95 and BP-L60(A)/L90(A)/L60S/L80S (lithium-ion batteries) and BP-M50/M100 (nickel hydrate 1-1 Features batteries). The unit can operate for about 80 minutes with a BP-GL95 battery pack mounted. To mount a battery pack, attach an optional BKP-L551 Battery Adaptor. The HDW-S280 is a digital portable videocassette recorder for the HDCAM format. Built-in up-converter and down-converter The unit has the features described below. The HDW-S280
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Chapter 1 Overview 1-2 System Configurations HD SDI OUTPUT SDI OUT MW output system SP HD camera Analog cassette HD SDI Digital OUTPUT Digital modulator demodulator SX SDI OUT HDCAM RM-280 Editing Controller Digital cassette AUDIO OUTPUT Analog Analog demodulator modulator COMPOSITE OUT HD SDI INPUT REMOTE - AC IN HDW-S280 AC power source EJECT REMOTE 9P DC IN 12 V DC power source PB LEVEL MULTI CONTROL REMOTE 1 3 DISPLAY REMOTE 9P HD REC LEVEL CHARACTR EMPH EMPH EMPH EMPH INPUT : ANA B
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Chapter 1 Overview 1-3 Using the CD-ROM Manual The supplied CD-ROM includes versions of the Operation Manual for the HDW-S280 in English, Japanese, French, and German in PDF format. 1-3-1 Preparations The following program must be installed on your computer in order to read the operation manuals contained on the CD-ROM. � Adobe Reader Version 6.0 or higher Memo If Adobe Reader is not installed, you can download it from the following URL: http://www.adobe.com/ Adobe and Adobe Reader ar
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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts Names and Functions of 2 Chapter Parts 2-1 Front Panel 0 Cassette comportment HDW-S280 EJECT qa EJECT button 1 Power switch 2 AC power indicator PB LEVEL MULTI CONTROL REMOTE 3 PB LEVEL 1 3 DISPLAY HD REC LEVEL CHARACTR adjustment knobs EMPH EMPH EMPH EMPH INPUT : ANA qs REMOTE button ON 13 MENU 0 0 CH1 IN : –60 COND PB/EE CH2 IN : –4 PUSH –10 –10 PB OUT : +4 2 4 RESET PITCH CTL JOG/SHUTTLE –20 –20 4 REC LEVEL CONFI MONI L : 1 –30 –30 BANK 2 ENA
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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts You can determine which tape transport buttons on the Adjustment knob Recording Playback front panel are to be enabled when the REMOTE button is channel channel lit with setup menu item 006. REC LEVEL 2 Channel 2 Channel 4 PB LEVEL 1 Channel 3 Channel 1 For details on setup menu item 006, see page 63. PB LEVEL 2 Channel 4 Channel 2 2-1-1 Menu Operation Section e R/P LEVEL CTL switch VAR: Enables adjustment with the PB LEVEL adjustment knobs or REC
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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts g PAGE/HOME button d F FWD (fast forward) button Switches pages of the function menu. When you press this Press this button to fast-forward a tape. button together with the SHIFT button, the HOME page of When using a tape on which shot marks have been the function menu is displayed. recorded, pressing this button together with the SHIFT button cues up the next shot mark position. h MULTI CONTROL knob Sets value for the menu or timecode. When you pres
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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts To monitor in E-E mode For details on the setup menu item 001, see page 63, and You can monitor input signals in E-E mode by pressing this for 401, see page 69. button in stop mode. The button lights when pressed. To return to the original picture, press the STOP button. You j Search dial and indicator can view E-E video during playback, search, fast forward, The outer ring is for shuttle playback, and the inner dial is and rewind while pressing this
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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories b Audio level meter Licensing Corporation. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. A DATA/EMPH indicator d Condition area EMPH EMPH EMPH EMPH 0 0 –10 –10 B Audio level meters HD A Format display –20 –20 –30 –30 –40 –40 COND B Channel condition display 1 2 3 4 C Channel indicators C DC operation and remaining battery power displ
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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts e Format area f Timecode setup area 59.94i SDI ASMBL CONFI ON RECORDER LTC DF VITC LTC EXT-LTC R-RUN REM:00M G Remaining E RECORDER/ tape length PLAYER display F REC RUN/FREE RUN indication D CONFI display E Timecode generation mode C ASMBL display D Reference timecode B SDI input display C Timecode type A System frequency B Drop frame display A Time data type A System frequency Displays the system frequency for recording selected wit
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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts Picture frame in playback Video monitor display The frame when an SD cassette is played can be selected with setup menu item 950. 0 EDGE-CROP: –10 –20 –30 –40 12 DC-SQ LETTER BOX: TCR. 00:45. 39. 18* JOG STILL SQUEEZE: C Superimposed data B Up-converter, down-converter display A Audio level meter For details on the settings of LEVEL MT and CHARACTR of the function menu, see “3-7 Basic Operations of the When you press the DISPLAY button, the dis
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Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts 2-2 Rear Panel 3 REMOTE connector 1 POWER switch 4 DC IN 12V connector 2 -AC IN connector POWER DC IN 12V -- AC IN REMO M TE ON OFF 5 TIME CODE connectors qh COMPOSITE OUT VIDEO CONTROL SDI OUT COMPOSITE OUT T connectors 6 VIDEO CONTROL connector 12 1 qg SDI OUT 7 Memory Stick slot connectors (SUPER) (SUPER) (SUPER) INPUT HD SDI SDI O OUTPUT TIME CO CODE REF. INPUT IN MONI 1 2 IN IOUT qf HD SDI INPUT 8 REF. INPUT connectors REMOTE 9P connectors 9 RE
