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3-869-570-12(1)
Digital
Videocassette
Recorder
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual
thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
DSR-2000A/2000AP
2005 Sony Corporation
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Owner’s Record WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not The model and serial numbers are located in the rear. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer expose the unit to rain or moisture. to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified Model No. Serial No. personnel only. Important Safety Instructions THIS APPARATUS MUST BE
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For customers in the USA (DSR-2000A only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interferen
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter 1 Features............................................................................. 8 Overview DVCAM Format ....................................................................8 Variety of Interfaces ...............................................................9 Full Functionality for More Efficient Editing ........................9 Other Features ......................................................................11 Options ...................
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Chapter 4 Automatic Editing ........................................................... 66 Editing Overview of Automatic Editing ...........................................66 Button/Switch Settings for Editing ......................................69 Selecting an Edit Mode ........................................................70 Setting Edit Points................................................................71 Checking Edit Points............................................................7
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Table of Contents Chapter 5 Adding to/Deleting From ClipLink Log Data .............. 101 ClipLink Operation Adding Mark IN/OUT Points ............................................101 (Continued) Deleting Mark IN/OUT Points...........................................101 Automatically Creating New ClipLink Log Data......... 103 Chapter 6 Menu System Configuration ........................................ 105 Setup Menu Basic Menu.................................................................... 105
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Chapter 8 Condensation................................................................ 133 Maintenance and Head Cleaning............................................................... 133 Troubleshooting Periodic Maintenance ................................................... 134 Troubleshooting............................................................ 135 Error Messages................................................................... 137 Alarm Messages ......................................
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Chapter 1 Overview Chapter1 Overview Features 1 The DSR-2000A/2000AP is a /4-inch digital High image quality and high stability TM videocassette recorder using the DVCAM digital recording format. It uses a component video system, The luminance and chrominance signals are encoded with separate luminance and chrominance signals and 1 separately, with /5 compression to enable stable, high- digital processing to enable stable, high-quality video. quality video. This unit is equipped with a variety o
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Chapter 1 Overview • AES/EBU Playback compatibility with DV and This interface allows the unit to input or output DVCPRO formats digital audio signals in AES/EBU format. 3) A DV cassette recorded on a DV format VCR as well • i.LINK (DV) as a DVCPRO(25M) format recorded cassette can be This interface allows the unit to input and output played back on this unit. digital video and audio signals in DV format. Note When playing back a tape recorded in DVCPRO Analog interfaces (25M) format, the SDTI a
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Chapter 1 Overview Features DMC (dynamic motion control) editing High-speed search function You can save a varying speed, in the range −1 to +1 1) times normal speed , for an editing segment, and You can carry out color picture searches during fast automatically edit with this varying speed. forward and rewind at speeds up to 85 times normal speed. Split editing When controlling the unit in shuttle mode from an In insert editing, this allows the audio IN and OUT editor or remote control unit, yo
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Chapter 1 Overview Other Features Options Menu operations for functions and RMM-131/1 Rack Mount Kit operating settings This kit can be used to mount the unit in an EIA- standard 19-inch rack. To make it easier to use this unit for any particular purpose, various functions and operating settings are provided in the menu system. Superimposing function Timecode, operating mode, error messages, and other text information, can be superimposed on the SDI video signal and analog composite video signal
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Chapter 1 Overview System Configuration Note The figure below shows example equipment that can be connected to this unit. Production of some of the peripherals and related devices shown below has been discontinued. For advice about choosing devices, please contact your Sony dealer or a Sony sales representative. SDI INPUT/OUTPUT DVCAM cassette DVCAM camcorder DVW/MSW series VCR etc. DV cassette DV camcorder i.LINK i.LINK DV camcorder Nonlinear editing system SDTI(QSDI) INPUT/OUTPUT DVCAM camcord
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Chapter 1 Overview Location and Function of Parts There are four control panels as shown in the figure below. Connector panel (See page 29.) Upper control panel (See page 14.) Lower control panel (See page 17.) Subsidiary control panel (See page 26.) To adjust the position of the lower control panel You can fix the lower control panel in any position between vertical and horizontal for ease of operation. Handle If you raise the panel to the horizontal, it automatically locks in position. Lock kn
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Chapter 1 Overview Location and Function of Parts Upper Control Panel 1 POWER switch 2 Audio level meters 3 Cassette compartment 1 Input selection/audio mode display section (see below) 3 Remote control 2 Input selection section setting section (see page 15) (see page 16) INPUT SELECT SDTI/i.LINK POWER dB OVER dB dB OVER dB dB OVER dB dB OVER dB REMOTE INPUT V:SDTI SDTI i.LINK 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 VIDEO IN VIDEO COMPOSITE Y-R,B S VIDEO SDI SG -12 1 -12 1 -12 1 -12 1 9PIN -20 0 -20 0 -20 0 -20 0 CH11/
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Chapter 1 Overview 1 INPUT display 2 Input selection section Indicates the input signal selected with the SDTI/ i.LINK button in the input selection section. V:SDTI: Digital video signal in SDTI(QSDI) format In this mode, you can select any audio input, INPUT SELECT though the video signal is recorded with a delay of 1 SDTI/i.LINK button SDTI/i.LINK two frames with respect to the audio input. 2 VIDEO IN button VIDEO IN SDTI: Digital video and audio signals in 3 CH1, 1/2 button CH-1,1/2 SDTI(QSDI
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Chapter 1 Overview Location and Function of Parts 2 VIDEO IN button 5 MIXING (mixing setting on/off) button Each press of this button cycles through the following This enables (ON) or disables (OFF) the setting for input video signal selection options. audio input mixing made with extended menu item •Composite video signal input to the VIDEO IN 819. connectors. If the selected signal (except for analog audio) is not •Component video signals input to the COMPONENT supplied to the appropriate conn
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Chapter 1 Overview Lower Control Panel 1 METER FULL/FINE button 2 REC controls 3 PB controls 4 MONITOR SELECT buttons 2 Display section (see page 19) 1 Monitor/menu/display setting section (see page 18) CH-1 CH-2 CH-3 CH-4 MONITOR SELECT METER COUNTER SHUTTLE ClipLink FULL/FINE L U-BIT TC JOG REPEAT CH-1 CH-2 CH-3 CH-4 LP VITC NOT EDITABLE REC INHIBIT KEY INHIBIT SERVO HOURS MINUTES SECONDS FRAMES R REC PHONE LEVEL PULL FOR VARIABLE LIST MARK CHANNEL CONDITION PREREAD PB/EE PB MENU SET HOLD COU
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Chapter 1 Overview Location and Function of Parts 4 MONITOR SELECT buttons 5 HEADPHONES jack and PHONE LEVEL control There are four buttons CH-1 to CH-4 (channels 1 to 4) in each of the upper (L) and lower (R) rows. Use these Connect stereo headphones with an impedance of 8 buttons to select the channels for audio output via the ohms to monitor the sound during recording, playback HEADPHONES connector on the lower control panel and editing. and the MONITOR AUDIO connector on the The PHONE LEVEL
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Chapter 1 Overview 4 RESET button 7 HOLD button To reset a time counter value (COUNTER) shown in To stop updating of the time code or user bit value in the time counter display, press this button. the time counter display (that is, to hold the display), Resetting the COUNTER value erases all edit points. press this button, turning it on. To set a time code or This button is also used for setting time code and user user bit value, first press this button to hold the value. bit values and in setup
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Chapter 1 Overview Location and Function of Parts 1 Recording/playback format indicators 6 REC (recording) INHIBIT indicator DVCAM: This lights when a tape recorded in This indicator is on or off according to the DVCAM format is played back. combination of the setting of the REC INHIBIT switch DV: This lights when a tape recorded in consumer on the subsidiary control panel and the REC/SAVE DV format is played back. switch on the loaded cassette, as shown in the LP: This lights when a tape record
