Sony HDW-S280 User Manual

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview

1-1

Features .................................................................... 8

1-2

System Configurations ............................................ 9

1-3

Using the CD-ROM Manual.................................... 10

CD-ROM System Requirements ............................... 10

Preparations ............................................................... 10

Reading the CD-ROM Manual.................................. 10

Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts

2-1

Front Panel ............................................................. 11

Menu Operation Section............................................ 12

Tape Transport Section ............................................. 13

Display Window........................................................ 14

2-2

Rear Panel............................................................... 18

Chapter 3 Preparations

3-1

Preparing Power Sources...................................... 20

Supplying Power ....................................................... 20

Using the BP-GL65/GL95 Battery Pack ................... 21

3-2

Using a Stand ......................................................... 22

3-3

Connections ........................................................... 23

3-4

Handling Cassettes ................................................ 24

Usable Cassettes ........................................................ 24

Loading/Ejecting Cassettes ....................................... 24

Preventing Accidental Erasures................................. 24

3-5

Setting Reference Video Signals .......................... 25

3-6

Setting Timecode ................................................... 26

Setting an Initial Value and Recording Timecode .... 26

Synchronizing the Internal Timecode Generator with an
External Signal .......................................................... 27

Synchronizing the Internal Timecode Generator with a
Playback Timecode – Timecode Recording during Auto
Editing ....................................................................... 28

Converting Timecode in 24- or 25-Frame Mode
Playback (TC CONV) ............................................... 28