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Sony HDW-2000/HDW-M2000/HDW-M2000P Digital Videocassette Recorder Operation Manual
This manual covers the Sony HDW-2000 series digital videocassette recorders, which record and playback HDCAM as well as Digital Betacam, MPEG IMX, Betacam SX and analog Betacam formats. It describes the unit's high‑definition signal processing, audio handling, and the built‑in HD‑to‑SD downward converter.
The document includes safety warnings, power‑cord specifications for different regions, detailed descriptions of the control panels, editing functions, Tele‑File and UMID features, as well as routine maintenance and inspection procedures.
SONY HDW-M2000 specifications
| Power voltage range | AC 100‑240 V |
|---|---|
| Power frequency | 50 Hz or 60 Hz |
| Maximum power consumption | 240 W |
| Rush current (HDW‑2000) | 20 A (100 V) / 40 A (240 V) |
| Operating temperature | 5 °C to 40 °C |
| Operating humidity | 25 % to 80 % (non‑condensing) |
| Rear clearance when rack‑mounted | ≥10 cm (4 inches) |
| Power cord supplied | Not supplied; must be ordered separately |
All SONY HDW-M2000 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
What power voltage range does the unit accept?
The unit operates on AC power from 100 V to 240 V.
What is the maximum power consumption of the equipment?
Maximum power consumption is 240 W.
Which video formats can the HDW‑M2000 play back?
It can play back HDCAM, Digital Betacam, MPEG IMX, Betacam SX and analog Betacam tapes.
From: Sony HDW-2000/HDW-M2000/HDW-M2000P Digital Videocassette Recorder Operation Manual
What does the downward converter function do?
It converts the high‑definition signal to standard‑definition outputs such as SDI, analog component and composite.
From: Sony HDW-2000/HDW-M2000/HDW-M2000P Digital Videocassette Recorder Operation Manual