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SDTV/HDTV NON-LINEAR PRODUCTION SYSTEM DMW-S01NL DMW-S02NL DMW-S05NL DMW-S01SPK DMW-S02SPK XPRI DIGITAL CONTENT CREATION SYSTEM INSTALLATION MANUAL [English] 1st Edition (Revised 4) Software Version 6.00 and Later...
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The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual WARNING must be used with this equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not FCC Rules.
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For the customers in Europe WARNING This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Pour les utilisateurs en Europe AVERTISSEMENT Il s’agit d’un produit de Classe A.
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 Features ..............1-1 1-2 Product Configuration ..........1-2 1-2-1 Main Unit ..............1-2 1-2-2 Control Panels ............1-4 1-2-3 Storage ............... 1-4 1-2-4 Software and Manuals ..........1-5 1-3 System Configuration ..........1-6 1-3-1 SDTV System Configuration ........
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3-4-3 DVD-Video Playback and Region Codes ....3-16 3-5 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Setup — Configuring Logical Drives....... 3-17 3-5-1 DMW-S01SPK/S02SPK ......... 3-17 3-5-2 DMW-S01NL/S02NL ..........3-23 3-6 Software Installation ..........3-26 Chapter 4 Maintenance 4-1 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Maintenance ....4-1 4-1-1 Board, Disk and RAID Information ......
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Chapter 4 Maintenance 4-6 Troubleshooting ............. 4-25 (Continued) 4-6-1 Error Messages ............4-25 4-6-2 Troubleshooting ............4-31 Appendix A Specifications ..............A-1 Digital Media Workstation ..........A-1 DMW-ST001 Fibre Channel Storage Unit ......A-5 Control Panels ..............A-6 Appendix B System Connection Examples ........
The Control Panels are efficient and easy to operate, reflecting Sony’s many years of experience in designing editing systems for the broadcast and production industries.
4) Provided as standard equipment for DMW-S01NL/ 2) The boards supplied with your XPRI System will be S02NL Version 6 and later. different depending on the model. For the DMW-S01NL or DMW-S02NL, see page A-4. For the DMW-S05NL, please refer to the attached list of accessories.
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Realtime Video System models Fibre Channel SDTI Interface SDTV Realtime Board Processing Board Interface Board Board Processing Board DMW-S01NL Pre-installed DMW-S02NL Pre-installed Pre-installed DMW-S05NL DMW-S01SPK DMW-S02SPK a) However, it is necessary to install an HDTV Interface Board. b) When this board is installed in the DMW-S02NL/ S02SPK, only the SDTV video effects become additionally available.
See page A-4 for the accessories supplied with the This panel provides audio faders. It has eight faders for DMW-S01NL/S02NL/S01SPK/S02SPK. audio tracks and one master fader. It also has a mute Refer to the attached list of accessories for the button, function buttons, a headphones audio level accessessories supplied with the DMW-S05NL.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader Accessories • Paint Software Package • Titler Software Package Fibre channel interface cable (0.3 m (1 ft.), supplied with the DMW-ST001) Connects the next Fibre Channel Storage Unit when XPRI Editing Software more than one Fibre Channel Storage Unit are used. This is high-image-quality, high-performance video Fibre channel interface cable (5 m (16 ft.), editing software that supports SDTV, HDTV and...
The following figures show how editing systems can be configured with this system and peripheral devices. 1-3-1 SDTV System Configuration The following figure shows an example of how an SDTV system (DMW-S01NL) can be configured. See page A-4 for the accessories supplied with the DMW- S01NL. Notes •...
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CD-ROMs Audio monitor Video monitor Main Unit AV Processing Board Display units Digital Media Workstation+AV I/O Block 2Gb Fibre Channel Interface Board AC power cord Mouse Keyboard Control Panels Storage Fibre Channel Storage Unit Cable with RCA cable phono plugs AC power cord Media Bar Control Panel...
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1-3 System Configuration The following figure shows an example of how an SDTV system (DMW-S01SPK) can be configured. CD-ROMs Audio monitor Video monitor Main Unit AV Processing Board Display units Digital Media Workstation+AV I/O Block Fibre Channel Interface Board AC power cord Mouse Keyboard Control Panels...
1-3-2 HDTV System Configuration The following figure shows an example of how an HDTV system (DMW-S02NL) can be configured. See page A-4 for the accessories supplied with the DMW- S02NL. Notes • When the LSI44929o Fibre Channel Interface Board is used, the supplied fibre channel cable cannot be used.
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1-3 System Configuration CD-ROMs HD monitor Audio monitor Main Unit AV Processing Board Display units HDTV Interface Board Digital Media Workstation+AV I/O Block 2Gb Fibre Channel Interface Board AC power cord Storage Mouse Fibre Channel Storage Unit Keyboard Control Panels AC power cord Cable with RCA phono plugs...
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The following figure shows an example of how an HDTV system (DMW-S02SPK) can be configured. Note Connecting a 2Gb fibre channel storage unit requires a 2Gb fibre channel interface board and 2Gb fibre channel interface cables. For more information, refer to the installation manual supplied with the 2Gb fibre channel storage unit.
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1-3 System Configuration CD-ROMs HD monitor Audio monitor Main Unit AV Processing Board Display units HDTV Interface Board Digital Media Workstation+AV I/O Block Fibre Channel Interface Board AC power cord Storage Mouse Fibre Channel Storage Unit Keyboard Control Panels AC power cord Cable with RCA USB cable phono plugs...
1-3-3 MPEG System Configuration For the accessories supplied with the DMW-S05NL, refer to The following figure shows an example of how an the attached list of accessories. MPEG system (DMW-S05NL) can be configured. CD-ROMs Video monitor Audio monitor Main Unit Display units AV Processing Board Digital Media Workstation+AV I/O Block...
Chapter Names and Functions of Parts 2-1 Main Unit 2-1-1 Front Panel Left side 1 HDD indicator 2 STANDBY/ON switch 3 Power indicator 4 PHONES connector and LEVEL knob 5 MON indicator 6 OPE indicator PHONES LEVEL 7 Floppy disk slot 8 Floppy disk eject button 9 Floppy disk active...
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Lights when the disc drive is accessing the data on a procedure on page 3-12 unless otherwise directed by disc. Sony service representative or unless trouble occurs. qd Tray eject hole 3 Power indicator (green) If the disc tray does not open when you press the tray...
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Right side PHONES LEVEL STANDBY/ON SB3 SB2 SB1 1 PO1/PO2/PO3 indicators 2 SB1/SB2/SB3 indicators 1 PO1/PO2/PO3 (power on 1, 2, 3) indicators (green) Light in green when DC power is being supplied (when the STANDBY/ON switch is on). The indicators go out when no DC power is being supplied (when the STANDBY/ON switch is off).
2-1 Main Unit 2-1-2 Rear Panel The rear panel is composed of the following four sections. 1 AC power connector 2 AV I/O section ANALOG VIDEO INPUT REFERENCE ANALOG VIDEO OUTPUT MON OUT AUX1 IN AUX2 AUX3 IN COMP THRU COMP AES/EBU SYSTEM I/F...
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2 AV I/O section 1 ANALOG VIDEO INPUT connectors 2 REFERENCE connectors 3 ANALOG VIDEO OUTPUT connectors 4 MON OUT L/R connectors 5 AUX1 IN/AUX2/AUX3 IN connectors ANALOG VIDEO INPUT REFERENCE ANALOG VIDEO OUTPUT MON OUT AUX1 IN AUX2 AUX3 IN COMP THRU COMP...
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2-1 Main Unit 6 AUDIO OUT connectors (XLR 3-pin, ×4) 0 MON (monitor) OUT connector (BNC type) Output four channels of analog audio program signals. Provides an SDI monitor output signal. 7 AUDIO IN connectors (XLR 3-pin, ×4) qa SYSTEM I/F IN/OUT connectors (BNC type, ×2) Input four channels of analog audio signals.
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AV I/O Block......................................1) The boards supplied with your XPRI System will be different depending on the model. For the DMW-S01NL or DMW-S02NL, see page A-4. For the DMW-S05NL, please refer to the attached list of accessories. Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts...
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HD SDI output, and a reference signal input......................................1) The boards supplied with your XPRI System will be different depending on the model. For the DMW-S01NL or DMW-S02NL, see page A-4. For the DMW-S05NL, please refer to the attached list of accessories.
2-2 Control Panels 2-2-1 DMW-C1 Media Bar 2-2-2 DMW-C2 Jog & Shuttle Control Panel Control Panel Operation panel 1 USB cable 1 Function buttons F1 to F6 2 Tape transport buttons 2 Knobs 1 to 8 3 Function buttons A and B SHUTTLE 3 JOG/SHUTTLE/DMC indicators...
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2-2 Control Panels 4 Function buttons A to G Rear panel These buttons have already a number of functions assigned to them, but they can be customized for other functions. Refer to the Operation Manual about the functions assigned to these buttons and for how to perform button customization.
2-2-3 DMW-C3 Audio Control Panel Operation panel 3 FUNCTION and MUTE buttons 1 Function buttons 1 to 8 4 OVER indicator 2 Mute buttons 1 to 8 5 DATA indicator FUNCTION OVER MONITOR LEVEL MUTE DATA MASTER 6 MONITOR LEVEL knob MINI MONITOR SOLO...
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2-2 Control Panels 6 MONITOR LEVEL knob Monitor channel selection buttons: After selecting channels 1 to 4 or 5 to 8 with the BANK button, Adjusts the audio level of the headphones. press the 1/5, 2/6, 3/7, 4/8 buttons (L/R) to select 7 Monitor setting section one or several channels.
5 USB PORT 1 to USB PORT 3 connectors 4 Right button You can use connect these connectors to the Jog & Confirms the function that was executed or the Shuttle Control Panel using USB cables. parameter that was adjusted with the trackball and Z ring.
2-3 DMW-ST001 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Front panel 4 FC unit address indicators 0 to 11 3 System check indicator 1 Front door 2 Power indicator 5 Disk status indicators 0 to 9 Inside 6 FC unit address switch Rear panel 7 Fan check indicator 8 Drive fan pack 9 AC power connector...
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1 Front door 6 FC unit address switch Open the front door to install or remove hard disks or When you connect more than one Fibre Channel to set the FC unit address switch. The front door has an Storage Units, you need to specify a unique address (0 EMI (electromagnetic interference) shield.
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2-3 DMW-ST001 Fibre Channel Storage Unit 0 Power switch Powers the Fibre Channel Storage Unit on and off. qa EXP (expansion)/PRI (primary) connectors Use the Fibre channel interface cable (5 m (16 ft.), supplied with the Fibre Channel Storage Unit) to connect the PRI connector to the Main Unit.
If you want a system configuration not covered by the flowchart and Appendix B, please consult your Sony service representative. Chapter 3 Preparations...
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3-1 Connections See: Analog Page B-2 Start Page B-3 Interface SDTI-CP Page B-4 SDTV Number of VTRs Analog and SDI Page B-5 Interface Page B-6 SDTI-CP and SDI Page B-7 SDTI Page B-9 59.94i/50i Interface HD SDI Page B-10 SDTI Page B-11 HDTV 23.98PsF...
3-1-2 Connecting the Control Panels and Peripheral Devices Connect as shown in the figure on the next page. Notes • When other devices connected through USB are operated at the same time with Control Panels (especially when a printer or floppy disk drive which transfers a mass of data is used), Control Panels may stop operation.
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3-1 Connections Display units Main Unit (Digital Media Workstation and AV I/O Block) Mouse Graphics board Mouse connector Keyboard connector MON OUT L/R Cable with RCA phono plugs Headphones Keyboard USB cable USB cable UPSTREAM PORT HEADPHONES UPSTREAM PORT Jog & Shuttle Control Panel Audio Control Panel MONITOR IN...
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Connecting the VP REF cable Use the VP REF cable and the noise filter as illustrated About placing the noise filter on the cable, please refer to the “Notice” on the noise filters given on a separate sheet. below to connect the VP REF OUT connector of AV I/ O block to the REF connector of the AV Processing Board.
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3-1 Connections Attaching the graphics board adaptor Attach the graphics board adaptor to the graphics board in the AGP slot as illustrated below. ANALOG VIDEO INPUT REFERENCE ANALOG VIDEO OUTPUT MON OUT AUX1 IN AUX2 AUX3 IN COMP THRU COMP AES/EBU REMOTE AUDIO IN...
Do not attempt to mount the Fibre Channel Storage Unit yourself. Ask your Fibre channel ports (on the 2Gb Fibre Channel Interface Board) Sony service representative to mount it in the rack. Notes Optical fibre cable (10 m (33 feet)) •...
Fibre Channel Storage Unit Installation and Startup HDTV system 3-2-3 Power On When using the Fibre Channel Storage Unit in an Proceed as follows to power the unit on. HDTV system, you need to connect two Fibre Channel Storage Units to the two Fibre channel ports on the Note rear panel of the Main Unit.
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When you power the Fibre Channel Storage Unit on for the first time Power the whole system on and configure logical drives in the Fibre Channel Storage Unit (see pages 3-10 and 3-17). Chapter 3 Preparations...
POST is executing. Note Normally the SONY logo is displayed. You can see For more information about POST, see the next section, POST display when you press the Esc key or when an 3-3-2 “POST Execution”.
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• When you think the system may be malfunctioning Information displayed by POST The SONY logo is displayed while POST is running (except during the SCSI check), but the information in the following figure appears if you press the Esc key.
3-3 System Startup and Shutdown 3-3-3 System Setup When you power on the Digital Media Workstation for the first time, you should set up Windows by following the procedures described on page 6 and after of the Windows 2000 Professional Quick Start guide. The Windows product key is attached to the top panel of the XPRI Main Unit.
3-4 Floppy Disks and Disc Media Loading and ejecting floppy disks 3-4-1 Using Floppy Disks The 3.5-inch floppy disk drive is located on the front You can use 3.5-inch 2HD (1.44 MB) and 2DD (720 panel of the Digital Media Workstation. KB) floppy disks.
3-4 Floppy Disks and Disc Media To eject a floppy disk 3-4-2 Using Disc Media Press the floppy disk eject button. Note Caution Never eject a floppy disk while the floppy disk active Be sure to observe the following safety precautions indicator is lit or flashing.
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• Do not insert easily breakable objects such as toothpicks or plastic pins into the tray eject hole. • Contact your Sony service representative if you cannot open the disc tray with the above procedure. 3-15 Chapter 3 Preparations...
3-4 Floppy Disks and Disc Media Region free DVD-Video playback 3-4-3 DVD-Video Playback and Region Codes It is necessary to set the DRU-510A region code the first time that you use it. If you play back a region free The playback of the DVD-Video (DVD discs) is DVD-Video disc immediately after installing the protected and controlled by a region code setting DRU-510A, the message “This disc is inhibited from...
RAID logical drive is lost if even one of the hard disks fails. • With the DMW-S01NL/S02NL, the Disk Utility By combining multiple hard disk drives into a RAID, cannot be used. Only the SCSI Disk Surveillance you can create logical drives with greater capacity and Tool (see page 4-15) can be used.
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Fibre Channel Storage Unit Setup — Configuring Logical Drives The left side of the window shows the current state of (Blue) the system with the existing RAID configuration, hard A free hard disk drive, not yet connected to Windows. disks, and Fibre Channel Interface Board represented Single disk drives and RAID drives are constructed as icons (see the next section) in a hierarchical (tree) from free hard disk drives.
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The Construct RAID dialog appears. (Blue) A damaged hard disk drive. After an original disk is replaced, its status changed to Damaged HDD. (Blue) A locked hard disk drive. This drive is reserved for an operation on another workstation. If this icon appears, power off your workstation and wait until the operation on the other workstation finishes.
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Fibre Channel Storage Unit Setup — Configuring Logical Drives Set the In-depth Information parameters as When processing ends, the System Reboot dialog required. appears. The In-depth Information parameters are as follows. Stripe Size: Select the data stripe size, in the range 1 Kbyte to 1024 Kbytes.
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If the RAID drive was released successfully, the Releasing RAID Drives System Reboot dialog appears. Use the following procedure to release a RAID drive when it is no longer needed. Notes • When using a Fibre Channel Storage Unit in a shared environment, power off all Digital Media Workstations except the one you are working on before performing this operation.
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Fibre Channel Storage Unit Setup — Configuring Logical Drives On the menu bar, select Disk/RAID (D) > Release The Release Damaged HDD dialog appears. Used Drive. The Release Used HDD dialog appears. Trace down through the tree on the left side of the main window, and select the icon of the Damaged hard disk that you want to release (Damaged disks Trace down through the tree structure on the left...
Right click the first disk (in this example, Disk 1) 3-5-2 DMW-S01NL/S02NL in the volume and select Create Volume... A 2Gb fibre channel interface board (LSI44929o) is installed in the DMW-S01NL/S02NL. To create and delete logical drives, use the Windows Disk Management Tool. Creating Logical Drives Proceed as follows.
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Fibre Channel Storage Unit Setup — Configuring Logical Drives Select a disk to add to the volume and click Add. Check “Perform a Quick Format” and click Next. Repeat step 6 to add all disks to the volume and The next screen appears. click Next.
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The Upgrade to Dynamic Disk dialog appears. Deleting a Logical Drive Click OK. Proceed as follows. Start the Disk Management tool by doing the following. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Management Tools > Computer Management, and then click the Disk Management folder. Select the logical drive to delete (in this example drive E:), right click it, and select “Delete Volume...”.
DMW-S05NL Main Unit, it is required that the DMW-STA001 or LSI44929o Fibre Channel Interface Board be installed in the Main Unit. • With the DMW-S01NL/S02NL, the Disk Utility cannot be used. Only the SCSI Disk Surveillance Tool (see page 4-15) can be used.
4-1 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Maintenance 4-1-1 Board, Disk and RAID Information You can use the Disk Utility to view various types of information about the Fibre Channel Storage Unit, and to make settings for the Fibre Channel Storage Unit. Board information To display board information, trace down through the tree on the left side of the Disk Utility main window,...
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Port Information Item Description FC Controller Revision Fibre channel controller revision number ROM Revision Fibre channel controller ROM revision number RISC Revision Fibre channel controller RISC code revision number Firmware Revision Fibre channel controller firmware revision number Number of Connected Devices Number of devices recognized by the fibre channel controller Setting Item...
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4-1 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Maintenance Disk information Disk information means information on free hard disk drives (Free HDD) and single hard disk drives. A single hard disk drive comprises a free hard disk drive. To display disk information, trace down the tree on the left side of the Disk Utility main window to select the target disk, and then click Disk/RAID(D) >...
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System Information (Continued) Item Description Access privileges Access privileges to single hard disk, displayed only for single hard disk drive. The type of access privileges granted to the Digital Media Workstation is shown within parentheses. There are the following types. •...
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4-1 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Maintenance RAID information To display RAID information, trace down the tree on the left side of the Disk Utility main window to select the target RAID drive, and then click Disk/RAID (D) > RAID Information on the menu bar. RAID Info tab You can click the RAID Info tab to view information about a logical RAID drive.
To display logs 4-1-2 RAID Maintenance Menu To display logs for a RAID drive, click the RAID LOG button (see also “4-1-3 Viewing Logs” on page The RAID Maintenance Menu provides the following 4-9). two functions for maintaining RAID drives that you have created.
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4-1 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Maintenance Select the original disk from Current, and select Replacing hard disks the new disk from New. The Replace Disk function copies the data from an Click the Add to List button. original hard disk (called original disk below) to a new disk, and reconstructs the RAID drive, replacing the The original disk and new disk selected in step 3 original disk with the new disk.
Restoring defective blocks 4-1-3 Viewing Logs The Repair Defects function assigns an alternative Events and errors that occur on a Fibre Channel sector for the defective sector. The defective data Interface Board are recorded in logs by the Disk cannot be restored. Monitoring Service.
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4-1 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Maintenance Error logs Item Description Time Time when error occurred. The color of the mark at the head indicates the seriousness of the error, in order of increasing seriousness from blue to yellow, red, and black. The place within the Fibre Channel Interface Board (module ID) where the error occurred.
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To refresh the contents To refresh the contents by reading in the latest log sense data, click the Reload button. To graph log sense data To display graphs of log sense data, click the Show Graph button. Disk Monitoring Service The Disk Monitoring Service is a resident service issues warnings to the user if necessary.
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4-1 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Maintenance Low-grade error and serious error warnings Message Description FC Board:::System Serious Error Occured (BoardID = A serious error occurred on a Fibre Channel Interface Board. XXXXXXXX) Please Check Error Log for Board. RAID:::LogicalDrive Serious Error Occurred (B_ID = A serious error occurred on a RAID.
Immediate Warnings (Continued) Message Description/Steps to take FC Loop initialization occurred. FC loop initialization occurred. The FC cable may have been Please check the FC cable and HDDs connection. disconnected (or reconnected). Check that the disks and FC cable are securely connected. If this message appears even when they are properly connected, there may be a broken line in the FC cable.
4-1 Fibre Channel Storage Unit Maintenance • A text file containing configuration information Performing self-diagnostics and diagnostics results (file name: DiagData.txt) • Copies of the additional information log files Start the Disk Utility. • A text file containing hard disk mode parameters (file name: HddParam.txt) On how to start the Disk Utility, see page 3-17.
This section explains how to use the SCSI Disk Exit the XPRI Editing Software. Surveillance Tool. From the Windows Start menu, select Programs > Sony DMW > ScsiDiskWatcher. 4-2-1 Overview The SCSI Disk Watcher main window opens (see The SCSI Disk Surveillance Tool is comprised of next page).
4-2 Using the SCSI Disk Surveillance Tool 4-2-2 Names and Functions of Parts of SCSI Disk Watcher This section explains the names and functions of the parts of the SCSI Disk Watcher main window. Menu bar Toolbar 2 List View pane 1 Tree View pane 2 List View pane 1 Tree View pane...
Vendor ID 4-2-3 SCSI Disk Watcher Menus Displays the disk’s vendor ID. This section explains the SCSI Disk Watcher menus. Product ID If there is a button on the toolbar with the same Displays the disk’s model name, etc. function as a menu command, it is shown in parentheses after the command name.
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4-2 Using the SCSI Disk Surveillance Tool Blink LED ( Note Selecting this command with one or more disks The information is not saved if a file of the same selected in the List View pane causes the LED name already exists in the save destination. indicators on the corresponding disks to blink.
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• All: Display a warning message when log sense Click the Delete Log Sense Files. error data on any level is acquired. • Warning or higher: Display a warning message A confirmation dialog appears. when log sense error data on the warning level is acquired, and when the acquired data indicates Click the OK button.
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4-2 Using the SCSI Disk Surveillance Tool Click the OK button. Viewing Disk Error Information Disks which have been removed from the managed Proceed as follows. disks have “Non-managed” in the Status column. The color of the disk icon also changes. In the List View pane of the main window, select one or more disks for which to view error To return all non-managed disks to the...
• Total time of recovery: Total time required for error Note recovery The types of events actually counted in each category • Total I/O size: Total number of data bytes processed and count units differ slightly for different vendors. • Unrecovered: Total number of unrecovered errors. Status bar at bottom of window Shows the error status.
4-3 System Upgrades Contact your Sony service representative for information about system upgrades. 4-4 Software Upgrades Contact your Sony service representative for information about software upgrades. 4-22 Chapter 4 Maintenance...
Digital Media Workstation’s hard disks and the hard cover by rotating it in the counterclockwise disks of the DMW-ST001 Fibre Channel Storage Unit. direction. Sony cannot be responsible for any loss of data that may result from trouble with the hard disks. Mouse ball 4-5-2 Cleaning...
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4-5 Daily Maintenance Replace the mouse ball cover and secure it by Note rotating in the clockwise direction. If you wish to use a cleaner, make sure that is designed especially for disc media. Do not use benzene, thinner, or sprays or cleaners designed for records to clean Cleaning the tray and disc media discs.
4-6 Troubleshooting If you think the system may be faulty, check the explanation in this sections. Contact your Sony service representative and take the indicated steps if you find a description of the problem. 4-6-1 Error Messages Various types of error messages are displayed to alert Note you to errors in the Digital Media Workstation.
4-6 Troubleshooting POST Error Messages (continued) Error Message Meaning Cause/What to do 02D0 System cache error - Cache CPU cache error 1. Replace the CPU. disabled 2. Replace the mother board. 02D0 PCI System Error on Bus/Device/ 1. Replace the PCI device. PCI device error Function 2.
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Start BIOS setup utility [SETUP] and correct the setting. Beep sound error messages Contact your Sony service representative if the beep Example: 1:2:2:3 indicates 1 beep sound, followed by sounds described below are heard. 2 beep sounds, followed by 2 beep sounds, followed The numbers in the table indicate the number of time by 3 beep sounds.
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: dumping physical memory to disk Make a note of the message displayed on the screen and contact your Sony service representative. When an error of this type occurs, the Digital Media Workstation automatically generate a memory dump to a given directory.
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AV Processing Board Error Messages Error message/Symptom Description Steps to take ERTG1001: It will fail if a PCI device does not Contact your Sony service representative. respond as expected to the Component Test Failed configuration read. ERTG1002: It will fail if the compression/...
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Can’t Connect Kernel Mode Driver seated in its slot. If the problem persists after you power the Digital Media Workstation and start the operating system, contact your Sony service representative. DMW-IF02 board is not operating Contact your Sony service ERIF1003:XXXX properly.
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BIOS messages appear. Check whether the memory and PCI/ISA devices installed in the Digital Media Workstation are of the specified type. t Operation of devices other than those specified by Sony cannot be guaranteed. (Continued) 4-31...
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4-6 Troubleshooting Digital Media Workstation Troubleshooting (Continued) Symptom Check and What to do Internal or external Check whether the cables are connected correctly. devices cannot be t Check that interface cables and AC power cords are securely connected. Check that the connection accessed, or do not order is correct.
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The hard disk drive Check whether the hard disk drive is a specified model. cannot be accessed. t Operation of hard disk drives other than those specified by Sony cannot be guaranteed. The operating Check whether a floppy disk is loaded.
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Sony Corporation shall not be liable for any loss or modification of data that may result from repairs to the system.
(w/h/d, integrated Digital Media Design and specifications are subject to change Workstation and AV I/O Block) without notice. Mass DMW-S01NL/S02NL/S01SPK/ S02SPK: 28 kg (61 lb 11 oz) (excluding control panels) DMW-S05NL: 30kg (66 lb 2 oz) Digital Media Workstation (excluding control panels)
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Specifications Digital audio inputs Expansion slots 64-bit PCI expansion slot BNC type ×1 (66 MHz, 3.3 V) ×5 AUX3(A) AES/EBU format 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz Input and output connectors BNC type ×1 Keyboard (mini-DIN 6-pin) ×1 AUX3(B) Mouse (mini-DIN 6-pin) ×1 AES/EBU format 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz Printer parallel port (D-sub 25-pin) ×1...
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System interface connectors Input/output ports BNC type ×2 SYSTEM IF IN Data bus PCI Rev2.1 standard, PCI-64 bit/ SMPTE259M/ITU-R BT.656 33 MHz component serial digital interface External signal input and output format (270 Mb/s) Referenc INPUT: 75Ω, BNC type SYSTEM IF OUT BNC type ×1 ×1 SMPTE259M/ITU-R BT.656 Bi-level sync (0.3 Vp-p)/tri-level...
Accessories not supplied with DMW- S01NL/S02NL DMW-ST001 Fibre Channel Display unit Sony GDM-F500 or equivalent Storage Unit Preview monitor Sony BVM-D20F 1U or equivalent HDTV upgrade option (When SDTV system is selected) General HDTV Interface Board, Fibre Channel Storage Unit...
Specifications Performance Control Panels 3.5-inch HDD ×10 Memory device Common Data transmission rate 100 MB/s (per port) Ports For host connection: 1 Power requirements For expansion unit: 1 15 V DC Max. units connectable to Fibre Channel Interface Current consumption Board 4.5 A 12 units...
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DMW-C3 Audio Control Panel Power requirements 15 V DC Current consumption 3.6 A Dimensions (w/h/d) 267 × 65.2 × 207 mm (10 × × 8 in.) Mass 1.7 kg (3 lb 11 oz) Accessories USB cable (1) AC adaptor (1) DMW-C4 Trackball Control Panel Power requirements Supplied from the Audio Control...
• Connecting cables in the figures other than the VP REF cabel are not supplied with the system. • The figures show example connections using the DMW-S01NL. See page 3-5 for information about connecting the supplied VP REF cable. See page 3-7 for information about connecting a Fibre Channel Storage Unit, and page 3-3 for information about connecting Control Panels and peripheral devices.
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System Connection Examples 1 System using one VTR (1) The figure below shows a system using one VTR (BVW-75/75P) via analog interface. Video monitor Audio monitor ANALOG VIDEO OUTPUT COMP REFERENCE THRU MON OUT Reference video signal AUDIO REFERENCE IN MON OUT L/R AUDIO ANALOG VIDEO...
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2 System using one VTR (2) The figure below shows a system using one VTR (DVW-A500/A500P) via SDI interface. Video monitor Audio monitor REFERENCE THRU Reference video signal MON OUT MON OUT L/R REFERENCE IN Main Unit (Digital Media Workstation and AV I/O Block) SDI IN SDI OUT AUX 2...
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System Connection Examples 3 System using one VTR (3) The figure below shows a system using one VTR (MSW-M2000/M2000P) via SDTI-CP interface. Video monitor Audio monitor REFERENCE THRU Reference video signal MON OUT MON OUT L/R REFERENCE IN Main Unit (Digital Media Workstation SDI IN and AV I/O Block)
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4 System using two VTRs (1) The figure below shows a system using one VTR (BVW-75/75P) via analog interface and another VTR (DVW-A500/A500P) via SDI interface. a) AC power cord Video monitor Audio monitor b) 75-Ω coaxial cable (5C-2V or equivalent) c) Cable with XLR connectors d) 9-pin remote control cable e) Cable with RCA phono plugs...
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System Connection Examples 5 System using two VTRs (2) The figure below shows a system using two VTRs (DVW-A500/A500P) via SDI interface. a) AC power cord Video monitor Audio monitor b) 75-Ω coaxial cable (5C-2V or equivalent ) c) 9-pin remote control cable d) Cable with RCA phono plugs REFERENCE THRU e) Cable with stereo miniplugs...
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6 System using two VTRs (3) The figure below shows a system using two VTRs (MSW-M2000/M2000P) via SDTI interface and SDI interface. a) AC power cord Video monitor Audio monitor b) 75-Ω coaxial cable (5C-2V or equivalent) c) 9-pin remote control cable d) Cable with RCA phono plugs REFERENCE THRU e) Cable with stereo miniplugs...
System Connection Examples HDTV System The figures on the following pages show how to configure an HDTV editing system using HD VTRs. Notes • Connecting cables in the following figures other than the VP REF cabel are not supplied with the system. •...
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7 1080/59.94i or 1080/50i system (1) The figure below shows a 1080/59.94i or 1080/50i system using one HDCAM VTR (HDW-F500) via SDTI interface. CH-1 Audio monitor HD monitor CH-2 Reference video signal (Bi-Level) REFERENCE IN MON OUT L/R Main Unit (Digital Media Workstation and AV I/O Block) REMOTE 1...
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System Connection Examples 8 1080/59.94i or 1080/50i system (2) The figure below shows a 1080/59.94i or 1080/50i system using one HDCAM VTR (HDW-F500) via HD SDI interface. CH-1 Audio monitor HD monitor CH-2 Reference video signal (Bi-Level) REFERENCE IN MON OUT L/R Main Unit (Digital Media Workstation and AV I/O Block)
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9 1080/23.98PsF system The figure below shows a 1080/23.98PsF system using one HDCAM VTR (HDW-F500) via SDTI interface. CH-1 Audio monitor HD monitor CH-2 Main Unit (Digital MON OUT L/R Media Workstation and AV I/O Block) REMOTE 1 AUX 2 HD SDI IN HD SDI OUT AC IN...
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System Connection Examples 0 1080/23.98PsF or 1080/24PsF system The figure below shows a 1080/23.98PsF or 1080/ 24PsF system using one HDCAM VTR (HDW-F500) via HD SDI interface. CH-1 HD monitor Audio monitor CH-2 Main Unit (Digital MON OUT L/R Media Workstation and AV I/O Block) REMOTE 1 AUX 2...
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Line output SDTI OUT REF IN REFERENCE SYSTEM I/F OUT IN A SDTI IN OUT A SYSTEM I/F IN TG700 BG7 (Sony/Tektronix) SDTI OUT 75-Ω termination switch: ON HD SDI INPUT VIDEO INPUT HD SDI INPUT(INPUT MONITOR) 75-Ω termination switch: ON...
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HD SDI OUT AC IN Line output IN A SYSTEM I/F OUT REFERENCE OUT A SYSTEM I/F IN TG700 BG7 (Sony/Tektronix) 75-Ω termination switch: ON HD SDI INPUT VIDEO INPUT HD SDI INPUT(INPUT MONITOR) 75-Ω termination switch: ON HD SDI OUTPUT...
SDTV/HDTV Switchable System The figures on the next page shows how to make connections to configure an SDTV/HDTV switchable editing system using an SD VTR and an HD VTR. Notes • Connecting cables in the figures other than the VP REF cable are not supplied with the system.
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Media Workstation and AV I/O Block) SYSTEM I/F OUT REF IN IN A HD SDI IN SYSTEM I/F IN OUT A HD SDI OUT TG700 BG7 (Sony/Tektronix) SDI OUT 75-Ω termination switch: OFF SDI OUTPUT SDI INPUT 75Ω 75Ω VIDEO INPUT...
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Settings of the TG700 BG7 Black Generator and the VTR For connection examples qa and qd Device Setting items Settings 1080/59.94i or 1080/50i 1080/23.98PsF 59.94i Black Generator BLACK 1 output NTSC HD Sync 23.98PsF BLACK 2 output NTSC HD Sync 23.98PsF BLACK 3 output NTSC —...
3-7 check indicator 2-16 installation 3-7 Defragmentation 4-14 Left button 2-10, 2-13 maintenance 4-1 Digital Media Workstation 1-2, A-1 power on 3-8 LEVEL knob 2-2 Disc setup, DMW-S01NL/S02NL 3-23 Line I/O connectors 2-7 disc tray 2-2 setup, DMW-S01SPK/S02SPK 3-17 Index...
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Index connections 3-1 configuration 1-6 sense data 4-10 Fibre Channel Storage Unit System connection examples B-1 viewing 4-9 installation/startup 3-7 HDTV system B-8 Fibre Channel Storage Unit setup 3-17 Logical drive configuration 3-17 SDTV system B-1 floppy disks and disc media 3-13 SDTV/HDTV switchable system B-15 software installation 3-26 SYSTEM I/F IN/OUT connectors 2-6...