Sony HDW-S2000 User Manual

Chapter 3

Preparations

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Chapter 3

Preparations

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“.”: Indicates drop frame mode
“:”: Indicates non-drop-frame mode

3

“.”: Indicates drop frame mode (factory preset)
“:”: Indicates non-drop-frame mode

4

“  ” (blank): Fields 1 and 3 (for 59.94i, 29.97PsF

mode) or fields 1, 3, 5 and 7 (for 50i, 25PsF
mode)

* ”: Fields 2 and 4 (for 59.94i, 29.97PsF mode) or

fields 2, 4, 6 and 8 (for 50i, 25PsF mode)

5

The indication changes as follows, according to the
state of the RECORDER/PLAYER buttons on the
control panel.

No display: Neither the RECORDER or PLAYER

button is lit.

P: The PLAYER button is lit.
R: The RECORDER button is lit.

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The field is divided into three blocks, A, B and C.
• Block A displays the operation mode.
• Block B displays the servo lock status or tape speed.
• Block C displays a   mark to indicate an edit section

during automatic editing.

TAPE UNTHREAD

Cassette is not loaded.

STANDBY OFF

Standby off mode

T.RELEASE

Tape tension released

STOP

Stop mode

F.FWD

Fast forward mode

REW

Rewind mode

PREROLL

Preroll mode

PLAY

Playback mode (servo
unlocked)

PLAY

Playback mode (servo locked)

LOCK

PLAY

Variation
from normal
speed (%)

Capstan override mode 

(see

page 4-9)

REC

Record mode (servo unocked)

REC

LOCK

Record mode (servo locked)

EDIT

Edit mode (servo unlocked)

EDIT

LOCK

Edit mode (servo locked)

JOG

STILL

A still picture in jog mode

JOG

FWD

Jog mode in forward direction

JOG

REV

Jog mode in reverse direction

SHUTTLE

(Speed)

Shuttle mode

VAR

(Speed)

Variable speed mode

AUTO EDIT

Automatic editing mode

PREVIEW

Preview mode

REVIEW

Review mode

DMC

(Speed)

a)

DMC playback speed

D-PREV

(Speed)

a)

DMC editing preview mode

D-EDIT

(Speed)

a)

DMC editing mode

DMC-SPD

(Speed)

DMC initial speed setting

PLY-SPD

Variation
from normal
speed (%)

Tape speed override mode
(when “TSO” is selected in
setup menu item 111)

A

B

C

a) Initial speed settings or stored speed settings