9. TIME CODE OPERATION
The
Sync signal generator
PUSH
REF Video signal
DV CAMCORDER
VTR/RM
GY-DV550
External time code generator
PROMPTER
OUTPUT
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Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT | LINE OUT | VIDEO OUT | |
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TC IN | TC OUT |
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LTC time code signal
REF Video signal
GENLOCK/AUX IN connector
1. Input the reference video signal into the external time code generator and the GENLOCK/AUX IN connector of this unit.
Note :
When the power is switched ON while external sync signal is input, the screen moves in a vertical direction for a few seconds. This is not a malfunction.
2. Input the SMPTE standard LTC time code signal into the TC IN connector.
3. Display time code on the counter display.
4. Set the switches in the TC GENERATOR block as follows.
•Set the TC GENE switch to “FREE”.
*While the TC GENE switch is set to “REC” or “REGEN”,
Set the related VCR Setup Menus.
• Set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 398 SSF MODE to “OFF”.
*If set to CUE mode or MARK mode, the
•Set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 403
•The framing mode will be the same mode as the automatically entered time code (drop frame of
During the
During the drop frame mode, the DF indicator will light on the display.
5. Set and operate the external time code generator.
➡The
The SLAVE indicator lights on the display.
SLAVE
H M S F
*If the external time code generator phase is not genlocked with the phase of the camera video signals, the “SLAVE” display will flicker.
•Once slave locking has been made, the
Note :
Do not connect or disconnect slaves during recording as this may disturb the servo lock.
Multi-Camcorder Master-Slave Connection
When there is only one slave
When connecting several
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Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT | OUT | VIDEO OUT | Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT | LINE OUT | VIDEO OUT | |
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AUX IN
MONITOR OUT
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