Panasonic AJ-SD755 operating instructions Setting the external time code, Ltc, Vitc

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Time code/user bit

Setting the external time code

Reproducing the time code/user bit

1 Set the VTR to stop mode.

2 Select “TC” using the COUNTER button.

3 Set the TCG switch to EXT. (External time code selection)

4 The following settings can be selected with setup menu No. 505 (EXT TC SEL).

LTC:

The LTC signal input to the TIME CODE IN connector (XLR) on the rear panel is recorded as TC.

<Note>

LTC must be synchronized with the video signal.

VITC:

The VITC of the input video signal is recorded as TC.

1 Set the VTR to stop mode.

2 Select “TC” or “UB” using the COUNTER button.

3 Press the PLAY button.

Playback starts and the time code is shown on the display.

When the SUPER switch is set to ON, the time code value is superimposed on the video signals from the VIDEO OUT 3 connector.

<Notes>

O By installing the SDI board (AJ-YA755G, available as an optional accessory) in the VTR, the time code value is also superimposed onto the video signals which are output from the SDI OUT 3 connector.

O When the time code signal cannot be read, the time code is automatically interpolated by the CTL signal.

The display appears as shown below.

T 2 R 00:01:04:072

					“ ”: 1, 3 field

When the		time code
When the		time code			“2”: 2, 4 field
signal cannot be read,					“2”: 2, 4 field
signal cannot be read,
an asterix		(2) is

displayed.		The colon between the seconds and
		The colon between the seconds and
		frames changes to a period during
		frames changes to a period during
		drop frame mode.

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Contents Model No. AJ- P Operating Instructions$ this Apparatus Must be Grounded Introduction ContentsFeatures Video Parts and their functionsFront panel DvcproFF button Play buttonREC button Stop buttonShtl PlayerRecorder JOGReview PreviewVAR UnityEXT PresetOFF RegenDisplay panel REC Edit RECREC INH IN/OUT Rear panelOUT = Signal GND terminal Parallel Remote connectorAnalog Audio OUT connectors Cmonitor OUT connectorsOFF ConnectionsSource machine RecorderEditing controller AV monitor Reference signal GeneratorConnections with editing controller Recorder AV monitorCassette size TapesConsumer-use DV and Dvcam cassettes CassettesJog/Shuttle Jog modeInsert Manual editingPreroll AssembleAutomatic editing deck-to-deck Switch settings and adjustmentsWhen using the AJ-SD755 as the recorder When using the AJ-SD755 as the playerAssem Selecting the editing modeMatch frame processing function Checking and previewing edit points How to calculate the durationRe-registering an edit point Modifying edit pointsAuto tag function recorder side Executing and reviewing automatic editingPost-rolling Retry functionAudio split editing Match frame processing system $ Duration displayBetween the video in and OUT points Between the audio in and OUT pointsVariable memory editing Variable memory editing operation procedure$ Selecting the variable memory mode $ Releasing variable memory modeSetup initial settings Changing the settingsSystem Setup menusSetting and releasing the lock mode Changing the fileMenu screen Load/save Lock mode can be setLock mode can be set Counter display Loading user filesMenu screen Saving user filesSystem menu Local SET UP LevelOffset SYS SC/HUser menu Basic Basic User menuOperation Memory stop function INH REC INHLamp Eject SWInterface Edit CF ADJ SEL AUD EditAUD Edit OUT Auto EntryTape Protect Time Code Vaux RUN ModeVitc OUT SBCINT SG YC SEP ModeESR Mode CCR ModeCmpst OUT SetupCmpst CUTINT Umid GENUmid POS CH2 OUT LV CH1 in LVCH2 in LV CH1 OUT LVUser menu Audio REF Level DV PB ATTREC PT Mute DV OutputREC LINE2 BlankADD Line REC LINE1REC LINE13 Number of lines which can be set for TeletextTeletext DETMenu User bit Setting the internal time codeTime code/user bit Time codeLTC Setting the external time codeVitc Display position Operation modeSuperimpose screen Characters displayedInternal synchronization Video output signals and servo reference signalExternal synchronization of video output signals REF Video input signalServo reference signal Audio V fade function Audio signal aFade is performed instantaneously to eliminate the noise Monitor output channel Audio recording channel and monitor output selectionPrinted circuit board Audio recording channelRack-mounting adaptors Rack mountingStandard rack Fasten it to the rack with set screws Attaching the dust cover Video head cleaningMaintenance Condensation$ Warning information display Error messagesDiag menu $ Displaying the Diag menu$ Umid information display $ Displaying the Hours Meter informationInvalid Audio SIG High Error RateUnknown SIG Invalid Video SIGError messages Reel Tension VTR Stop ErrorTorque VTR Stop Error Reel Rota VTR Stop TOO FastRS-232C interface Hardware specificationsExternal interface specifications Connector specificationsCommunication parameters Software specifications ProtocolSend format controller PC 5 VTR $ When the communication has terminated normally Error code tableReturn format VTR 5 controller PC $ Commands relating to operation control Command tableStatus STX QOP ETX $ Commands relating to inquiriesCTL/TC Data STX QCD ETX RequestSdti interface Precautions to observe when using the Sdti signalsSource Reference signal Generator Sdti signalsRemote IN/OUT Connector signalsRemote OUT SUB 25-pin crossover cable supported RS-232CSpecifications Other Input/Output Connectors Technical Support Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems CompanyEastern Zone Western Zone