Sony 510P Camcorder User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview
1-1 Features............................................. 12
1-1-1 Principal Differences Between the
PDW-510/510P and PDW-530/530P12
1-1-2 Camera Features ..............................13
1-1-3 Features of the Optical Disc Drive
(VDR) ..............................................13
1-1-4 Input and Outputs ............................14
1-1-5 Other Functions ...............................15
1-2 Example of System Configuration .. 16
1-3 Precautions ....................................... 17
1-4 Using the CD-ROM Manual .............. 17
1-4-1 CD-ROM System Requirements .....17
1-4-2 Preparations .....................................17
1-4-3 Reading the CD-ROM Manual........17
Chapter 2 Locations and Functions
of Parts and Controls
2-1 Power Supply .................................... 19
2-2 Accessory Attachments................... 20
2-3 Audio Functions................................ 21
2-4 Shooting and Recording/Playback
Functions .......................................... 24
2-5 Output Video Operating Section ..... 31
2-6 Menu Operating Section................... 32
2-7 Time Code System............................ 34
2-8 Warnings and Indications ................ 36
2-9 Warnings and Indications on the LCDs
38
2-9-1 Monochrome LCD...........................38
2-9-2 Color LCD.......................................39
2-10 Indicators in the Viewfinder ........... 40
Chapter 3 Recording and Playback
3-1 Handling Discs.................................. 42
3-1-1 Discs Used for Recording and Playback
42
3-1-2 Notes on Handling...........................42
3-1-3 Write-Protecting Discs ....................42
3-1-4 Loading and Unloading a Disc ........43
3-1-5 Formatting a Disc ............................44
3-1-6 Handling of Discs When Recording
Does Not End Normally (Salvage
Function)..........................................44
3-2 Recording .......................................... 46
3-2-1 Basic Procedures..............................46
3-2-2 Deleting Clips..................................48
3-2-3 Recording Essence Marks................48
3-2-4 Starting a Shoot with a Few Seconds of
Pre-Stored Picture Data (Picture Cache
Function)..........................................50
3-2-5 Time-Lapse Video (Interval Rec
Function)..........................................52
3-2-6 Retaking the Most Recent Clip........57
3-2-7 Auto Clip List Recoding for Automatic
Inclusion of Recorded Clips in Clip Lists
58
3-3 Checking Recording and Playback . 59
3-3-1 Normal Playback .............................59
3-3-2 Checking the Last Two Seconds of the
Recording — Recording Review.....60
3-3-3 Checking the Recording on the Color
Video Monitor — Playback in Color60
3-3-4 Thumbnail Search............................60
3-3-5 Clip List Playback............................62
3-4 Recording Video Signals from External
Equipment......................................... 63
3-4-1 Recording a DV Stream From External
Equipment........................................63
3-4-2 Recording Analog Composite Signals
(with the CBK-SC01 Installed)........64
3-5 Freezing a Picture During Playback 65
Chapter 4 Scene Selection
4-1 Overview............................................ 66
4-2 Basic Operations .............................. 67
4-2-1 Creating Clip Lists...........................67
4-2-2 Editing Clip Lists.............................68
4-3 Clip List Operations.......................... 71
4-3-1 Displaying the CLIP Menu..............71
4-3-2 Saving the Current Clip List to Disc71
4-3-3 Loading a Clip List From Disc Into the
Current Clip List ..............................72
4-3-4 Deleting Clip Lists From Disc.........72
4-3-5 Clearing the Current Clip List .........73
4-3-6 Setting the Start Time code of the