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Manual operation, Controlling the tape/disk transport – Sony Multi Interface Shoe Adapter User Manual

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Control of VTRs, Extended VTRs, and Disk Recorders

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Manual Operation

In the device control block, you can carry out the following operations
manually.

• VTR, disk recorder or Extended VTR selection

Tape transport and disk drive control:

You can use the following tape

transport and disk drive control buttons:

REC, REW, PLAY, FF, CUE UP, VAR PLAY, SHTL, JOG, STANDBY
OFF, STOP, and ALL STOP.

(For details of the operation of the buttons,

see “Device Control Block (MKS-8031TB Trackball Module, Option)”
and “Device Control Block (MKS-8036A Search Dial Module, Option)”.)

Depending on the settings made in the Setup menu, the CUE UP, PLAY and
STOP operations can be carried out from the transition control block.

(For

details of the operation of the buttons, see “Transition Control Block” in
Chapter 2 “Menus and Control Panel” (Volume 1))

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Setting a start point:

For each selected VTR/disk recorder/Extended VTR

you can set the start point timecode value as keyframe data.

Setting a stop point:

For each selected VTR/disk recorder/Extended VTR

you can set the stop point timecode value as keyframe data.

Setting a start delay time:

For each selected VTR/disk recorder/Extended

VTR you can set the start delay as key frame data.

Recording to VTR or disk recorder:

Record video to the selected VTR/

disk recorder.

Loop/recue

a)

setting:

You can select loop or recue as the playback mode.

These operate as follows.

When loop is selected:

Playback repeats from the start to the end of the

currently recalled file.

When recue is selected:

When playback reaches the stop point,

automatically cue up to the start point.

a) EVS XT server (EVS Broadcast Equipment) dedicated function

Controlling the Tape/Disk Transport

To switch to VTR/disk recorder operation mode

To control a VTR/Extended VTR/disk recorder with the optional device
control block (trackball module), press the [DEV] button in the device control
block, turning it on, to switch the device control block to the VTR/disk recorder
operation mode. The button assignment changes as follows (the [SHIFT]
button is disabled in VTR/disk recorder operation mode).