Sony HDW-M2000P User Manual

Chapter 10

Setup Menus

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Chapter 10 Setup Menus

Menu items in the range 100 to 199, relating to the control panels

The extended setup menu contains the following
items.

101

SELECTION FOR
SEARCH DIAL ENABLE

Select how the unit enters the search mode.
DIAL : Turning the search dial switches to search mode at all times except during

recording/editing.

KEY: One of the JOG, SHUTTLE, and VAR buttons must be pressed to switch to

search mode.

102

MAXIMUM SPEED

Select the fast forward and rewind tape speed and also search mode speed
during tape playback.
MAX : Perform fast forward, rewind, and search mode playback at the maximum

speeds.

MX/24: Perform fast forward and rewind at the maximum speeds, and search

mode playback at up to 24 times normal speed.

MX/35: Perform fast forward and rewind at the maximum speeds, and search

mode playback at up to 35 times normal speed.

×24: Perform fast forward and rewind at 24 times normal speed, and search

mode playback at up to 24 times normal speed.

×35: Perform fast forward and rewind at 35 times normal speed, and search

mode playback at up to 35 times normal speed.

Maximum fast forward and rewind speeds
HDCAM cassette: 50 times normal speed

Maximum search mode speeds
HDCAM cassette: 50 times normal speed

104

AUDIO MUTING TIME

Select the length of time for which audio muting occurs when the unit switches to
playback either from stopped or from still playback in the search mode.
OFF : Set the audio muting time to zero (i.e. no muting).
0.1S to 1.0S: Set the audio muting time from 0.1 second to 1.0 second, in 0.1-

second increments.

105

REFERENCE SYSTEM
ALARM

Select whether or not to display a warning when the video/audio reference signal
selected by the function menu item OUTREF, is not supplied or is out of phase
with the input video signal.
OFF: No warning.
ON : Flash the STOP button as a warning.

106

Select the capstan servo lock mode.
PANEL : The capstan servo lock mode is determined by the function menu item

CAPSTN.

2F: The capstan servo locks every two fields regardless of the setting of the

function menu item CAPSTN.

4F: The capstan servo locks every four fields regardless of the setting of the

function menu item CAPSTN.

8F (For 50i, 25PsF mode only): The capstan servo locks every eight fields

regardless of the setting of the function menu item CAPSTN.

When operating in 24PsF or 23.98PsF mode, the setting is 2F and this item is not
displayed.

CAPSTAN LOCK

In the “Settings” column of the table, the factory
default settings are indicated by an enclosing box.

103

AUDIO SELECTED LINE
OUT
(HDW-M2000/M2000P
only)

Select the output signal to the MONITOR OUTPUT connectors during playback of
analog Betacam-format tape.
MANU : Output the signals selected by the audio monitor signal selection buttons

on the lower control panel.

AUTO1: Output stereo, using the AFM channels (3 and 4) for playback from metal

tape, and the LNG channels (1 and 2) for playback from oxide tape.

AUTO2: Output the signals selected by the audio monitor signal selection buttons

on the lower control panel, but during variable speed playback, if AFM is
selected, automatically switch to LNG.