Fostex PD-6 operation manual User bit setting of internal generator time code, Jam mode setting

PD-6DVD Location Recorder (Chapter 6: TC Setup mode)

User bit setting of internal generator time code

You can set the time code user bit of the internal generator, which is output from the [TIME CODE OUT] connector when the [TC OUT] switch is set to “GEN”.

1.Select the “Gen Ubit: ******” menu and press the [ENTER] key.

The display shows the current internal time code generator setting information, in which the currently selected user bit output mode flashes (the default mode is <User>:00 00 00 00>.

flashing

2.Use the [SEL] dial to select the desired user bit, and press the [ENTER] key.

<User>	the default is 00 00 00 00.
MMDDYYxx BG_76:MM (month)/ BG_54:DD (day)/ BG_32:YY (year)/ BG_10:ff (US)

DDMMYYxx

BG_76:DD (day)/ BG_54:MM (month)/ BG_32:YY (year)/ BG_10:ff (EUR)

3.Press the [EXIT] key to exit the TC Setup mode.

Jam mode setting

You can set the jam mode which determines what information is jammed.

1.Select the “JAM mode: ****” menu and press the [ENTER] key.

The display shows the current internal time code generator setting information, in which the jam mode flashes (the default mode is “BOTH”).

flashing

2.Use the [SEL] dial to select the desired mode, and press the [ENTER] key.

BOTH	Both time code and user bit are jammed.
TC	Only time code is jammed. For the user bit, the external time code data is
	used.
UBIT	Only the user bit is jammed. For the time code, the external time code data
	is used.

3. Press the [EXIT] key to exit the TC Setup mode.

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