STUDIO TECHNICIAN-VIDEO OPERATOR

  

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STUDIO TECHNICIAN-VIDEO OPERATOR

Specialty Definition: STUDIO TECHNICIAN-VIDEO OPERATOR

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Occupations

Sets up and operates videotaping equipment to record and play back television programs, applying knowledge of videotaping equipment operation: Reads television programming log to ascertain program to be recorded or program to be aired. Selects source, such as satellite or studio, from which program will be recorded, and selects videotaping equipment on which program will be recorded. Observes monitor to verify that station is on-air, and informs supervisor if station not on-air. Cleans videotape path to remove contaminants that would affect quality of recording or playback, and mounts videotape onto videotaping equipment. Sets audio level, and records test pattern and program onto videotape, using videotaping equipment. Verifies quality of recording, using videotape equipment, and informs designated personnel of quality of recording. Inspects tape for defective ends, removes defective end, using cutting tool, and mounts videotape onto videotaping equipment to play back program. Starts videotaping equipment and turns video and color monitors on to verify setting of video and color levels. Observes scales in video and color monitors and operates controls to adjust video and color levels. Cues program, using videotaping equipment, and places videotaping equipment in remote control mode for use by other operator. May operate videotaping equipment to dub and edit tapes. May wire audio and video patch bays (socketed equipment that allows for transfer of audio and video signals between different pieces of equipment, via cables). May set up videotaping equipment to play station breaks. May set up film equipment to play program. May make minor repairs to equipment. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: STUDIO TECHNICIAN-VIDEO OPERATOR


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 54 55 44 49 4F      54 45 43 48 4E 49 43 49 41 4E 2D 56 49 44 45 4F      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01010100 01010101 01000100 01001001 01001111 00100000 01010100 01000101 01000011 01001000 01001110 01001001 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001110 00101101 01010110 01001001 01000100 01000101 01001111 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 0055 0044 0049 004F      0054 0045 0043 0048 004E 0049 0043 0049 0041 004E 002D 0056 0049 0044 0045 004F      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53545538434925439374248433743354815564338394924950395235544952

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