Sony pdw-f30 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents

  5
• Chapter 1 Overview

  9
  • Features

    9
    • Features of This Unit

      9
    • Features of the PDBK-101/102 Option Boards

      10
  • Names and Functions of Parts

    12
    • Front Panel

      12
    • Rear Panel

      18
    • Infrared Remote Commander

      20
• Chapter 2 Preparations

  22
  • Setting the System Frequency

    22
  • Connections and Settings

    23
    • Connecting an External Monitor

      23
    • Using PDZ-1 Over an i.LINK Connection (FAM Connection)

      24
    • Connecting to a Nonlinear Editing System (AV/C Connection)

      25
    • Connections for Cut Editing

      25
    • Editing Control Unit Settings

      26
    • Remote Control Unit Settings

      26
  • Setup

    27
    • Setting the Date and Time

      27
    • Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Panel

      27
  • 24P (23.98P) Mode Settings

    29
    • Selecting the Playback Mode (23.98PsF or 2-3 Pulldown)

      29
    • Output Signals in 24P (23.98P) Mode

      30
    • Playback in 24P (23.98P) 2-3 Pulldown Mode

      31
  • Superimposed Text Information

    32
    • Displaying Supplementary Status Information

      34
• Chapter 3 Recording and Playback

  35
  • Handling Discs

    35
    • Discs Used for Recording and Playback

      35
    • Notes on Handling

      35
    • Write-Protecting Discs

      35
    • Loading and Unloading a Disc

      35
    • Formatting a Disc

      36
    • Handling of Discs When Recording Does Not End Normally (Salvage Functions)

      36
  • Recording

    38
    • Recording Timecode and User Bit Values

      38
    • Carrying Out Recording

      39
  • Playback

    41
    • Playback Operation

      41
    • Searching for Clips With Thumbnails (Thumbnail Search)

      43
    • Searching With the Expand Function

      44
    • Searching for Frames With Essence Marks

      45
    • Searching With the Chapter Function

      46
    • Clip List Playback

      47
    • Repeat Playback

      47
    • Locking (Write-protecting) Clips

      48
    • Deleting Clips

      49
    • Assigning Sequence Numbers to Thumbnails

      50
• Chapter 4 Scene Selection

  51
  • Overview

    51
    • Assigning Clip Titles

      54
    • Assigning User-Defined Clip and Clip List Names

      54
  • Creating Clip Lists

    56
    • Including Clips Selected in the Thumbnail Screen in the Clip List

      56
    • Quick Scene Selection (Adding Sub Clips During Recording, Playback, or Search)

      59
  • Editing Clip Lists

    61
    • Basic Operations

      61
    • Reordering Sub Clips

      61
    • Modifying the In and Out Points of Sub Clips (Trimming)

      62
    • Deleting Sub Clips

      63
    • Setting the Start Timecode for the Current Clip List

      63
    • Previewing the Edited Clip List

      63
  • Saving the Current Clip List to Disc

    64
  • Managing Clip Lists

    65
    • Changing Displayed Items of Information on Sub Clips

      66
    • Loading a Clip List From a Disc Into the Current Clip List

      66
    • Deleting Clip Lists From a Disc

      66
    • Sorting Clip Lists

      66
  • Using the PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing Software

    68
• Chapter 5 File Operations

  69
  • Overview

    69
    • Directory Structure

      69
    • File Operation Restrictions

      70
  • File Operations in File Access Mode

    72
    • Making FAM Connections

      72
    • Operating on Files

      73
• Chapter 6 Menus

  75
  • Function Menu

    75
    • Function Menu Operations

      75
    • Function Menu Settings

      75
  • System Menu

    77
    • Displaying the Setup and Disc Menus

      77
    • Setup Menu

      77
    • Setup Menu Items

      79
    • Setup Menu Operations

      86
    • Disc Menu

      89
    • Disc Menu Operations

      89
• Chapter 7 Using Option Boards

  91
  • Option Boards for Enhanced Functionality

    91
  • Using the PDBK-101 Network Board (Gigabit Ethernet)

    91
    • Computer Connection Example (FTP Connection)

      91
  • Using the PDBK-102 MPEG-TS Input/Output Board

    92
    • HDV Connection Example

      92
• Appendix

  93
  • Important Notes on Operation

    93
    • Condensation

      93
  • Periodic Maintenance

    94
    • Digital Hours Meter

      94
  • Troubleshooting

    95
    • Alarms

      95
    • Error Messages

      102
    • To Eject Discs With the Unit Powered Off

      102
  • About i.LINK

    102
  • Specifications

    103
  • Using UMID Data

    106
  • MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License

    108
  • Glossary

    109
• Index

  110