Selecting output time code, Editing the chase offset

• Selecting output time code

When setting the [TC GEN MODE] switch to "FREE RUN" or "24H RUN", you can output time code generated by the internal TC generator or recorded on the disk.

<Notes>

•The time code output selection is not effective when setting the [TC GEN MODE] switch to "REC RUN" or "EXT RUN".

•While the unit outputs time code, the vari-pitch and word sync functions are not available.

•By turning off the power of the unit and then on, the selection of the "TC OUT Sel?" menu returns to "REPRO" which is the default.

1.Use the jog dial (or [SKIP/CURSOR] [<<] / [>>] keys) to select "TC OUT Sel?" and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The currently selected option (which is initially "Repro") starts flashing, showing it now can be edited.

Flashing

2.Use the jog dial to select the desired option and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

You can select between "Repro" and "Gen.". Pressing the [ENTER/YES] key confirms the selection.

Repro	The recorded time code on the disk is output from the [TOME CODE OUTPUT] connector.

Gen.	The time code generated by the internal TC generator is output from the [TOME CODE
	OUTPUT] connector.

3.To exit the TC Setup mode, press the [EXIT/NO] key (or the [STOP] key).

•Editing the chase offset

You can edit the current chase offset value. The edited value is stored to “CUE 00”.

1.Use the jog dial (or [SKIP/CURSOR] [<<] / [>>] keys) to select "Chase Offset?".

The current chase offset is shown.

2.Press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The subframe digit starts flashing, showing it now can be edited.

H M S F SF

OFFSET CHASE

H M S F SF

OFFSET CHASE

Flashing

3.Use the jog dial or numeric keys to enter a offset value.

When using the jog dial to enter a value, you can move the (flashing) digit to be edited by using the [SKIP/CURSOR] [<<] / [>>] keys.

When using the numeric keys to enter a time value, each number is entered from the right digit, which moves left as additional digits are entered.

You can enter a value between "-12H 00M 00S **F 00SF" and "11H 59M 59S **F 99SF" (in which ** is one smaller than the frame rate number).

4.After entering the offset value, press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The offset is set and the display returns to show "Chase Offset?".

If you enter an illegal value in step 3 and press the [ENTER/YES] key, "Illegal Time!" appears on the display and the operation is canceled.

5. To exit the TC Setup mode, press the [EXIT/NO] key (or the [STOP] key).

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Fostex DV40 manual Selecting output time code, Editing the chase offset

Models: DV40