Digital videocassette recorder, hd line converter board (16 pages)
Summary of Contents for Sony HDW-1800
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HD DIGITAL VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDER HDW-1800 HDW-D1800 INSTALLATION MANUAL 1st Edition...
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! WARNING This manual is intended for qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire or injury, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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ADVARSEL! Lithiumbatteri-Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren. CAUTION ADVARSEL Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Lithiumbatteri - Eksplosjonsfare. Replace only with the same or equivalent type Ved utskifting benyttes kun batteri som recommended by the manufacturer.
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Attention-when the product is installed in Rack: Für Kunden in Deutschland 1. Prevention against overloading of branch circuit Entsorgungshinweis: Bitte werfen Sie nur entladene When this product is installed in a rack and is Batterien in die Sammelboxen beim Handel oder den supplied power from an outlet on the rack, please Kommunen.
Manual Structure Purpose of this manual This manual is the installation manual of the HD Digital Videocassette Recorder HDW-1800/D1800. This manual is intended for use by trained system and service engineers, and provides the information that is required to install (environment, connection infor- mation, initial setting, etc.) and the setting check sheet.
Section 1 Installation 1-2. Supplied Accessories 1-1. Installation Procedure . Screws for rack mounting (PSW 4 x 16) ....... 4 Installation procedure of this unit is shown on the follow- . Operation guide .............. 1 ing flowchart. . Operation manual CD-ROM (PDF) ....... 1 Refer to each section about detail of each flow.
1-4-2. Power Cord This unit does not come with a power cord. 1-4-1. Voltage and Power Requirements To get a power cord, please contact your local Sony Sales Office/Service Center. This unit’s power line has a switching regulator. Be sure to operate the unit within the range of following Use the specified power cord only when connecting the power voltage.
1-5. Installation Space Moreover, an air flow that is effective in cooling the unit is When installing, the installation space must be secured in essential. If the ventilation is not enough, the unit may be consideration of the ventilation and service operation. .
PS4 x 20 RMM-131 (Optional accessory) Keep these screws and the feet. . When mounting this unit into Sony LMS (Library When operating the unit after demounting it from the rack, Management System) VTR console, it is necessary to be sure to reattach the feet.
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Rack angle B4 x 6 PSW4 x 16 Inner rail When replacing a 5U size Sony VTR with this unit, attach 4 x 16 Rack angle the inner rails to the low position, so that the bottom of the Rack angle unit becomes same as that of the 5U size VTR.
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. Loosely attaching the rail brackets . Attaching the outer rails 10. Slide the intermediate rail as shown in the figure, and 12. Loosely attach the two outer rails to the middle of the then loosely attach the rear rail bracket to the outer rail 4U space in the rack for mounting this unit, with the with a plate nut (large) and the two screws.
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. Mounting in rack 15. Check that the two intermediate rails attached to the rack are parallel. Be sure to carry the unit by the two persons or more. 17. Slide each ball retainer of intermediate rails on both sides (left and right) in the direction of the arrow. Intermediate rail Intermediate rails Ball retainer...
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21. Slide the unit in and out from the rack about three times and check that the slide rails move smoothly. If they are not smoothly, demount the unit and go back to “Attaching the outer rails” (step 12). When demounting the unit, carry it by the two persons or more.
1-7. Matching Connectors and Cables When external cables are connected to the connector of this unit, the hardware listed below (or equiva- lents) must be used. Panel indication Matching connector (cable) Sony part No. Remarks AUDIO INPUT XLR 3P, MALE 1-508-084-00...
1-8. Signal Inputs and Outputs Reduced drawing of rear panel Input connectors 1 AUDIO INPUT XLR 3-pin x 2 (1 set : CH1, CH2) Analog audio LOW OFF : _60 dBu, high impedance, balanced HIGH OFF : +4 dBu (Standard), high impedance, balanced HIGH ON : +4 dBm (Standard), 600 Z termination, balanced 1 TIME CODE IN XLR 3-pin x 1...
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Output connectors 1 AUDIO OUTPUT XLR 3-pin x 2 (1 set : CH1, CH2) Analog audio +4 dBm (Standard) (600 Z load), low impedance, balanced 1 TIME CODE OUT XLR 3-pin x 1 Time code 2.2 V p-p, low impedance, balanced 1 MONITOR OUTPUT XLR 3-pin x 2 (1 set : L and R) Analog audio...
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REMOTE 2 PARALLEL I/O: 50-pin (female) External view Pin No. * * * * * 1 Setting change * * * * * 2 Signal Description CLOSURE SW (FF) REC SW PANEL REC SW OUT PLAY SW PANEL PLAY SW OUT STOP SW PANEL STOP SW OUT ENTRY SW...
1-9. Switch Settings on Connector Panel VIDEO CONTROL: 9-pin (female) External view When the unit is installed, be sure to perform the following setup. Refer to the operation manual “Section 2 Location and Function of Parts” for setup. . Analog audio input level/600 Z termination switches Pin No.
1-10. Switch Settings on Circuit Boards 1-10-1. APR-80 Board If necessary, perform the following audio-related settings using the switches on the APR-80 board. . Audio input, output, and monitor output . Audio input reference level . Audio output reference level .
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Audio input, output, and monitor output headroom settings Switch state (\ \ \ \ \ : Knob position) Ref. No. S1902-1, 2 20 dB 18 dB 16 dB 12 dB (Factory setting) Audio input reference level settings Ref. No. Switch state (\ \ \ \ \ : Knob position) S1902-3, 4 +4 dBm/600 Z 0 dBm/600 Z...
1-11. Operation Mode Settings 1-11-1. Operation Procedure of Destination Selection Mode When turning on the POWER switch for the first time or after executing “M49: RESET ALL SETUP” in the 1. When no destination has not been selected, turning on maintenance mode, the mode for selecting a destination (J the POWER switch displays the following indication or SYL) appears.
1-12. Removing/Reattaching Lower 5. Lightly draw the lower control panel unit toward you, Control Panel Unit and then lift it upward. Removal 1. Turn off the power of VTR. 2. After pressing the unlock button, open the lower control panel as shown in the figure below. 3.
1-13. Switching Search Dial Mode 4. Check to see that the shaft of the search dial is not seen in the round hole of the mode selection plate, and then There are two kinds of operation to switch the mode of the tighten the screw.
1-14. Reference System Alarm Display for Video Input Signal and Reference Signal For each reference signal, either of an external reference 1. Blink of the selected input video indication video signal (*3) or input video signal (*4) is automatically selected according to the setting of function menu item area of the video input selection OUT REF, the setting of setup menu ITEM-309, and the The selected input video indication area on the system...
1-15. Settings and Adjustment when External Equipment is Connected 1-15-1. Settings for Time Code To set the TIME CODE, open the the P02 : TC page on the function menu. When Editing with an Editor (BVE-2000, etc.) Capable of the 1st Edit When this unit is used by connecting to an editor, set as follows.
1-16. Removing/Reattaching Plug-in 1-15-3. System Phase Alignment Board An external reference video signal must be input to this unit after it is adjusted so that SC-H conforms to the . Turn off the power and unplug the power cord before specifications.
1-17. Taking Out the Cassette in Tape 3. Open the eject levers on both ends of the board in the Slacking direction of the arrows. 4. Hold the eject levers and slowly pull the board out. When slacking the tape in this unit, follow the steps below to take out the cassette tape.
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5. Release the lock of the board holder and open the AE- 10. To wind up the tape into the cassette, repeat steps 8 31 board in the arrow direction. and 9. 6. Check by eye that the unit is in the state to be able to wind manually the tape.
Appendix A Setting Check Sheet It is recommended to copy these check sheets and write down the setup conditions (switch and so on) under the application. If the setting is changed temporarily by changing operating condition, the setting can be reset easily. It is recommended to attach the sheets to the unit when check, maintenance and repair.
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Connector panel Switch Factory setting Setting [||] [||] [||] Analog audio input level 600 Z HIGH ON LOW OFF HIGH OFF HIGH ON [||] [||] [||] HIGH ON LOW OFF HIGH OFF HIGH ON Reference video input 75 Z [||] [||] [||] [||]...
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(Continued) Board Switch No. : Name Factory setting Setting SS-101 S101 : TRACKING ENABLE : Factory use : DT WOBBLING : SV ERR DISABLE S1501 Never change the settings of S1501 switch since each switch is set according to the characteristics of the unit. : Factory use 2 - 6 : Model ID switch See below.
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Page Button Name Factory setting Setting [||] [||] P01 : HOME VIDEO IN EDIT E.PRESET CLR CNT [||] [||] PB/EE [||] [||] CONFI DISABLE DISABLE ENABLE [||] [||] [||] COUNTER MENU TCG SET [||] [||] [||] P02 : TC TCG SRC INTERNAL INTNTERNAL EXT LTC...
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Page Button Name Factory setting Setting P05 : MISC-2 UMID SHOT MRK STP CODE FREEZE FRZOFF P06 : EDIT AUTOEDIT PREVIEW REVIEW PREROLL [||] [||] [||] R/P SEL RECDER PLAYER AUD IN AUD OUT [||] [||] P07 : E.PRESET F1 REC INHI INS TC INS CUE...
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Page Button Name Factory setting Setting [||] [||] P08 : AUD INP EMPHASIS AUD MIX (→P102) AUD MONI (→P100) MT.SCALE FULL [||] FULL [||] FINE [||] [||] AUDIO SG [||] [||] [||] INP A1 ANA-1 SDI-1 AES-1 ANA-1 [||] [||] [||] INP A2 ANA-2...
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