Grass Valley TTV 1657D - Manuel (Page 177)

Chapter 5 - Video recorder TTV 3505 (BVV5) 177
THOMSON TTV 1657D
User manual
B1657D902C
Septembre 2000
Chapter 5
Video recorder TTV 3505 (BVV5)
5.1 - Principal characteristics of the video tape-recorder 179
5.2 - Before recording ......................................................... 181
5.2.1 - On the camera ................................................................................... 181
5.2.1.1 - Preset the controls ......................................................................... 181
5.2.1.2 - Power on........................................................................................ 181
5.2.2 - On the viewfinder............................................................................... 181
5.2.2.1 - Viewfinder settings......................................................................... 181
5.2.2.2 - Grey scale settings ........................................................................ 181
5.2.2.2.1 - Black automatic balance................................................ 181
5.2.2.2.2 - White automatic balance ............................................... 182
5.2.2.3 - Display of markers and indicators in the viewfinder....................... 182
5.2.2.4 - Image brightness ........................................................................... 182
5.2.2.5 - Special operating controls.............................................................. 183
5.2.3 - On the video recorder ........................................................................ 183
5.2.3.1 - Inserting the video cassette ........................................................... 183
5.2.3.2 - Recording audio level adjustment.................................................. 185
5.2.3.3 - Monitoring of audio levels .............................................................. 186
5.2.3.4 - User bit input (U-bit)....................................................................... 186
5.2.3.5 - TIM CODE input............................................................................. 186
5.2.3.6 - REAL TIME input ........................................................................... 187
5.2.3.7 - Frame counter reset (CTL) ............................................................ 187
5.3 - Recording .................................................................... 188
5.3.1 - Start and end of recording command ................................................ 188
5.3.2 - Luminance signal check during recording ......................................... 188
5.3.3 - Chrominance signal check during recording...................................... 188
5.3.4 - TIME CODE, User Bit (U-BIT) and REAL TIME and frame counter (CTL)
check............................................................................................................. 188
5.4 - Check after recording ................................................. 189
5.4.1 - Checking of the last scene recorded ................................................. 189
5.4.2 - Precision editing by backspacing....................................................... 189