user manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Overview
- Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
- Chapter 3 Setting Up the VTR
- Chapter 4 Menu Settings
- 4-1 Registering and Storing Menu Settings
- 4-2 HOME Menu
- 4-2-1 Selecting the Output Signals(PB/EE)
- 4-2-2 Record Inhibit Mode (REC INH)
- 4-2-3 Selecting the Edit Mode and Edit Channel (ASSEMBLE or INS CUE)
- 4-2-4 Preread Settings (PRE READ)
- 4-2-5 Still-Picture Output (FREEZE)
- 4-2-6 Selecting the Capstan Servo Lock Mode (CAP LOCK)
- 4-2-7 Setting the Preroll Time (PREROLL TIME)
- 4-2-8 Selecting DMC Playback (DMC)
- 4-2-9 Recalling Edit Points (LAST EDIT)
- 4-3 TC Menu
- 4-3-1 Setting the Time Data (TIMER SEL/RESET/SET/HOLD)
- 4-3-2 Setting the Time Code Reader (TCR SEL)
- 4-3-3 Setting the Time Code Generator (TCG SOURCE/MODE)
- 4-3-4 Selecting the Time Code Running Mode (RUN MODE)
- 4-3-5 Selecting the Drop Frame Mode (DF/NDF)
- 4-3-6 Inserting VITC input source (VITC)
- 4-3-7 Selecting CTL Display Mode (TAPE TIMER)
- 4-3-8 Presetting Pull Down Time Code (PDPSET MENU)(when HKDV-507/507D is installed)
- 4-3-9 Presetting for Conversion From 24-frame Into 25-frame Time Code
- 4-3-10 Conversion of Time Code During Playback in 25F Mode (TC CONV)
- 4-3-11 Displaying the Pull Down Time Code (when HKDV-507/507D is installed)
- 4-3-12 Superimposition of Character Information (PD CHARA/CHARA SUPER/H-POS/V-POS)
- 4-3-13 Setting the VITC Insertion Line (VITC POS-1/POS-2)
- 4-3-14 Presetting for Conversion From 25-frame Into 24-frame Time Code
- 4-3-15 Conversion of Time Code During Playback in 24F Mode (TC CONV)
- 4-4 CUE Menu
- 4-5 PF1 Menu (Factory Settings)
- 4-6 PF2 Menu (Factory Settings)
- 4-7 SET UP Menu
- Chapter 5 Recording/Playback
- 5-1 Preparing for Recording
- 5-2 Recording
- 5-3 Preparing for Playback
- 5-3-1 Setting Switches and Menus
- 5-3-2 Adjusting the Audio Playback Level
- 5-3-3 Selecting the HD-SD Conversion Mode (when HKDV-501A is installed)
- 5-3-4 Selecting the Conversion Mode of the Effective Scanning Line Number
- 5-3-5 Improving the Vertical Resolution during Slow-Motion Playback (when HKDV-502 is installed)
- 5-4 Playback
- Chapter 6 Editing
- Appendix
- Maintenance
- Specifications
- Operation Information Display
- Error Messages and Warning Messages
- Glossary
- Menu List
- Items Related to the Hours Meter (H01~)
- Items Related to VTR Operations (001~)
- Items Related to Operation Panels (101~)
- Items Related to Remote Interface (201~)
- Items Related to Editing (301~)
- Items Related to Prerolling (401~)
- Items Related to Recording Protection (501~)
- Items Related to the Time Code (601~)
- Items Related to the Video Control (701~)
- Items Related to the Audio Control (801~)
- Items Related to Digital Processing (901~)
- Items Related to the Pull Down Control (A01~)
- Other Items (T01~)
- Index
- Table of Functions (Factory Default Settings)

Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2-11
Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
2-1-5 Lower Control Panel (Search Operations Section)
Lower control panel (search operations section)
#™ VAR button
Press to select variable speed playback mode for
noiseless playback in a maximum range of –1 to +2
times normal playback speed, in 51 steps. Playback
exceeding this speed range is not possible. The search
dial clicks at the positions for still-picture and normal
playback speed.
#£ JOG button
Press to select jog mode. In this mode, the button
lights up and playback at –1 to +1 or –2 to +2 times
normal playback speed is possible (determined by the
107. JOG DIAL RESPONSE setting in the VTR
SETUP menu). In this mode, the search dial does not
click.
#¢ SHUTTLE button
Press to enter shuttle mode. In this mode, the button
lights and playback corresponding to the angle of
rotation of the search dial. The playback speed is
different depending on the frame frequency of the unit.
In this mode, the search dial clicks at the positions for
0 (still-picture), –10 and +10 times normal playback
speed.
Frame frequency Playback speed
23.98/24 Hz Ranging from –60 to +60
25 Hz Ranging from –58 to +58
29.97/30 Hz Ranging from –50 to +50
DIGITAL VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HDW-F500
#™ VAR button
#£ JOG button
#¢ SHUTTLE button
#∞ Search dial










