Sony 1500AP User Manual

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PLAY START [> PLAY start]: Set the timing for switching from 
stop mode to playback mode.
In an editing system including an editing control unit such as 
the PVE-500, you can adjust this setting so that the delay 
before switching to playback mode is the same on all the decks 
of the editing system. It is then no longer necessary to 
synchronize the decks for editing, and the preroll time can be 
shortened.
16 FRAME DELAY [>> 16 delay] to 4 FRAME DELAY [>> 4 
delay]: The larger the numerical value, the longer the 
delay. 
Factory default setting: 5 FRAME DELAY [>> 5 delay] (for 
DSR-1500A) or 4 FRAME DELAY [>> 4 delay] (for DSR-
1500AP)
AUTO REW [> Auto REW]: Select whether to rewind the tape 
automatically when recording or playback reaches the end 
of a tape.
DISABLE [>> DISABLE]: Do not rewind the tape 
automatically.
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ENABLE [>> ENABLE]: Rewind the tape automatically.
A MODE CHANGE [> Aud change]: Determine whether or 
not to permit audio insert editing that uses a different audio 
recording mode (2- or 4-channel mode) from that which 
was used for the tape loaded in the recorder.
Note
This is used when entirely changing the recording audio mode. 
At the IN and OUT points, audio recording is muted. 
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OFF [>> OFF]: Do not permit.
ON [>> ON]: Permit.
DISPLAY CONTROL [Display]: Settings related to 
indications on the monitor and the unit
Description of settings
CHARA. DISPLAY [> Chara disp]: Determine whether or not 
to output text (such as time code values) from the B
−Y/
CPST
 
(SUPER) connector.
OFF [>> OFF]: Do not output text. (In spite of this setting, 
pressing the MENU button causes menu text to be 
output.)
*
ON [>> ON]: Output text.
CHARA. POSITION [> Chara pos]: Set the position of text 
superimposed on output from the B
−Y/CPST
 
(SUPER) 
connector to the monitor.
Use the fFgG buttons in the menu control section to adjust 
the text position while watching the monitor screen.
To return to level 1 of the setup menu, press the MENU button.
CHARA. TYPE [> Chara type]: Set the type of characters in 
text superimposed on output from the B
−Y/CPST
 
(SUPER) connector to the monitor.
Make the following settings while watching the monitor screen.
*
WHITE (WITH BKGD) [>> White]: White characters on black 
background
BLACK (WITH BKGD) [>> Black]: Black characters on white 
background
WHITE/OUTLINE [>> W/outline]: White characters with black 
outline
BLACK/OUTLINE [>> B/outline]: Black characters with white 
outline
CHARA. VSIZE [> Chara size]: Determine the vertical size of 
characters such as time code output from the B
−Y/CPST
 
(SUPER) connector for superimposed display on the 
monitor.
Make the selection while watching the monitor screen.
*
X1 [>> X1]: Standard size
X2 [>> X2]: 2 times standard size
DISPLAY INFO [> DISP info]: Select information 
superimposed on output from the B
−Y/CPST
 
(SUPER) 
connector to the monitor.
*
TIME DATA & STATUS [>> Time&STA]: Time data and 
operating mode indications
TIME DATA & UB [>> Time&UB]: Time data selected using 
the COUNTER SELECT button, and user bit data (When 
user bit data is selected using the COUNTER SELECT 
button, user bit data and time code are shown.)
TIME DATA & CNT [>> Time&CNT]: Time data selected 
using the COUNTER SELECT button, and CNT value 
(When CNT is selected using the COUNTER SELECT 
button, CNT value and time code are shown.)
TIME DATA & TIME[>> Time&Time]: Time data and VITC
TIME DATA ONLY [>> Time]: Time data only
REC DATE & TIME [>> REC Date]: The time data selected 
with the COUNTER SELECT button is shown in the time 
counter display, and the date and time of recording are 
shown on the monitor screen.
OPERATIONAL FUNCTION [Operational]: Operation 
settings 
Description of settings