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No. Item Description
3Counter display Displays the CTL counter, time code or user’s bit. The dis-
played contents can be selected using the COUNTER switch.
CTL counter: It will be displayed if the COUNTER switch
is set to CTL. The counter shows a 7-digit
number (hour, minute, second and frame)
with + or – and “CTL” at the beginning, e.g.,
CTL-9:30:20:10
Time code : It will be displayed if the COUNTER switch
is set to TC. The time code shows an 8-digit
number (hour, minute, second and frame).
At playback, the time codes recorded on the
tape are displayed.
The prefix indicates the time code mode.
TCG : Time code generator data
TCR : Time code reader data
DTCG: Time code data received from the IEEE1394 terminal
(In DV mode)
Depending on the framing mode, the symbols for the seconds
and frames are different (only for NTSC).
User’s bit : it will be displayed if the COUNTER switch
is set to UB.
The user’s bit is an 8-digit number (each
digit is a number or character from 0 – F).
The prefix indicates the user’s bit mode.
UBG : User ’s bit generator data
UBR : User’s bit reader data
DUBG: User’s bit reader data received from the IEEE1394
terminal (In DV mode)
Memo
zThe position of the counter display can be changed with
COUNTER POSI in the DISPLAY Menu screen.
zThe counter display can be turned on/off with TIME CODE
in the DISPLAY Menu screen.
4VCR operation mode Displays the VCR operation mode, including:
PLAY, EJECT, FF, REW, STANDBY-ON, STANDBY-OFF,
STILL, REC, REC PAUSE, SHTL (shuttle search), JOG,
BLANK SRH (blank search), NO CASSETTE (cassette tape
not loaded), OPERATE OFF.
For SHTL and JOG, the speed is also displayed.
The display can be turned on/off with VTR MODE in the
DISPLAY Menu screen.
5Remaining tape
Memo
If the counter display position
is set to the upper right, this
item will be displayed on the
lower right.
Displays the remaining time of tape (minutes).
Not displayed when the remaining time is being confirmed.
The display can be turned on/off with TAPE REMAIN in the
DISPLAY Menu screen.
The SP display disappears when a DVCAM cassette tape
is being played back.
This remaining tape time display is only for reference.
00 : 00 : 00 : 00 Dot (.) for the drop frame mode
Colon (:) for the non-drop frame mode