This manual is the operation manual for the DVW-M2000 DVW-M2000P DVW-2000 DVW-2000P digital video cassette recorders, which provides detailed instructions for use
This manual covers safety precautions, power requirements, and basic handling of the DVW-M2000 digital videocassette recorder. It warns users not to expose the unit to moisture, to keep the cabinet closed, and to ensure the apparatus is properly earth‑grounded.
The guide details the recorder’s features, including high‑performance heads, 4U compact size, digital Betacam recording, and multiple input/output interfaces such as SDI SMPTE‑259M and AES/EBU. It also explains recording and playback procedures, editing functions, menu navigation, and routine maintenance tasks.
| Physical size | 4U |
|---|---|
| Audio resolution | 20 bit / 48 kHz |
| Power cord rating (US) | 10 A, 125 V |
| Power cord length (US) | 1.5 m – 2.5 m |
| SDI interface | SMPTE‑259M input and output |
| AES/EBU audio interface | 4‑channel digital input/output |
Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture, keep the cabinet closed, and ensure the apparatus is earth‑grounded.
Use a UL‑listed NEMA 5‑15P power cord rated at a minimum of 10 A, 125 V, with a length between 1.5 m and 2.5 m.
It records in digital Betacam format and can playback tapes recorded in digital Betacam, Betacam SX, analog Betacam, and MPEG IMX formats (except the DVW‑2000/2000P models).