FOCUS Enhancements FS-5 2.0 manual Recording Timecode in the File, Ext Tc

Quick Start

7.Now the FS-5 will respond to the camcorder’s tape controls. The recording signal goes both to the tape in the camera and to the FS-5.

Recording Timecode in the File

OPERATION

TIMECODE

EXT TC

FREE RUN

REC RUN

REGEN

1.Press the Right soft button once and OPERATION menu appears.

2.Press the Down soft button several times to locate the

TIMECODE option.

3.Select EXT TC in the SETUP menu.

This option records the video camera timecode in the file. For other available timecode options refer to TIMECODE on page 102.

To view the source timecode (TC) from the camera, press the DISP key, F2 default, until the format type appears, e.g. 1080/60i TC.

EXT TC

When in EXT TC mode the FS-5 follows the camera’s timecode, and the Drop/Non-Drop Frame in SETUP menu has no effect on the recorded video's timecode.

Function keys

The tasks discussed above are available for programming into the function keys. For information on setting up function keys, refer to the section, FUNCTIONS Menus in the user guide.

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