FS­100 Functions

10.Reel Display

In Record or Playback modes, this item displays the particular REEL that a clip is located in or, has been marked to. If in PLAY FROM > REEL LIST mode, the REEL appears in brackets for example, [REEL]. This area is blank if NO REEL has been selected.

11.DISP information field that displays data type.

12.DISP information field that displays current data.

DISP (display) Information Fields

Use the DISP function button to display current operation information fields 11 and 12. The data shown depends on the

mode of operation, i.e. DVCPROHD, DVCPRO50, DVCPRO/DV.

Pressing the DISP button advances the display to the next category of information. Below is a table of the data types and data available with DISP.

Field

Data Type /

Number

Data Description

11COUNTER

12Shows frame count of current video clip during record or playback.

11REMAINING

12Record: counts down number of available frames remaining, as time, on a specific disk.

Playback: displays time remaining of the current clip.

11DV (NTSC or PAL) or HD (see note following table)

12Record: displays the external timecode value being generated by a camcorder or other device during a recording session. Timecode mode must be set to EXT TC for this function to operate, refer to TIME CODE EXT, REC RUN, FREE RUN, REGEN on page 53.

Playback: displays the embedded DV timecode value in a particular track.

11UB NTSC

12Displays the set user bit value in a particular clip. A user bit value must be added for this to display, refer to UB SETon page 55.

11ABSOLUTE

12Displays an absolute timecode value for the particular session: the sum of all COUNTER timecodes on connected volumes. Absolute is primarily used when setting the FS­100 to AV/C mode and controlling it with an external FireWire device, such as a computer.

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FOCUS Enhancements MANL102306, FS100 manual Disp display Information Fields, Field Data Type Number Data Description

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