Sony DSR-1500A User Manual

23

Location and Function of Parts

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a MENU button
Press this button to display the menu on the monitor screen 
and the time counter display. Press it again to exit the menu 
display.

On how to use the menu, see Chapter 4 “Menu Settings.”

b

b

b

b RESET (NO) button
Press this button to:
• reset menu settings,
• reset the time data shown in the time counter display to 

zero, or

• send a negative response to the prompts issued by the 

unit.

c

c

c

c TC (time code) PRESET button
Use this button to set the initial value of the time code 
produced by the internal time code generator and user bit 
data.

d

d

d

d SET (YES) button
Press this button to:
• save new settings, such as selected menu items and time 

code settings, to memory, or

• send a positive response to the prompts issued by the 

unit.

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e

e

e fFgG (arrow) buttons
Use these buttons to move around the menu items, and also 
to modify the initial time code value and user bit data.
When the SEARCH ENABLE menu item (see page 67) is 
set to ENABLE, you can also use these buttons to carry out 
the following playback operations.

a

MENU button

b

RESET (NO) button

c

TC PRESET button

d

SET (YES) button

e fFgG

 buttons

Playback in range 

±

10 times normal 

speed

Forward

Press the 

G

 button.

Reverse

Press the 

g

 button.

Frame-by-frame 
playback

Forward

Press the 

f

 button.

Reverse

Press the 

F

 button.

Continuous 
playback in jog 
mode

Forward

Hold down the 

f

 button.

Reverse

Hold down the 

F

 button.