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SHOOTING OPERATION
• The menu screen is not displayed during HEADER REC
recording.
How to set the HEADER REC menu screen
1. Display the HEADER REC menu screen.
1Select the TC/UB/CLOCK.. item on the TOP MENU
screen.
2Select the HEADER REC item on the TC/UB/CLOCK
menu screen.
2. Setting the HEADER REC menu screen.
1Select the menu item.
Rotate the SHUTTER dial to align the cursor (K) with
the item to be set, and then press the SHUTTER dial.
• The setting area of the selected item starts blinking.
2Changing the setting value.
Rotate the SHUTTER dial t o change the setting, an d
then press the SHUTTER dial.
In the case of the TC DATA item and the UB DATA item,
the blinking digit position moves when the SHUTTER
dial is pressed. When the SHUTTER dial is rotated, the
value of the blinking digit changes. After all the digits
have been set and the SHUTTER dial is pressed, EXE-
CUTE starts blinking. Press the SHUTTER dial once
more to confirm the set value.
3. To terminate the setting, press the STATUS button.
Executing the HEADER REC Function
The START KEY item on the HEADER REC menu screen
should be set to STOP+REC.
1. Load the cassette and engage the Record-Standby mode
or the Stop mode.
2. While pressing the STOP button, press the REC/VTR trig-
ger button.
• The tape automatically rewinds to the beginning, and
HEADER REC operation starts from the beginning of
the tape.
After HEADER REC recording is performed for the
specified duration only, the Record-Standby mode is
engaged automatically.
• During HEADER REC record ing, “HEADER REC” is
shown (blinking) on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder.
3. After HEADER REC recording is completed and the
Record-Standby mode is engaged, normal recording
starts when you press the REC/VTR trigger button.
• When the TC GENE. switch is set to either REC or
REGEN, the time code value at the start of the
HEADER REC menu screen.
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• To stop during HEADER REC operation, press the REC/
VTR trigger button or the Stop button.
• The HEADER REC menu screen cannot be opened dur-
ing HEADER REC recording.
• HEADER REC operation is accepted even during loading
of the cassette tape.
• The test tone (1 kHz sine-wave) recorded in the color bar
section will be recorded unrelated to the setting for the
TEST TONE item on the AUDIO/MIC [1/2] menu screen.
• The time code preset on the TC/UB/CLOCK menu screen
becomes invalid when HEADER REC recording is per-
formed.
• The user’s bits following completion of HEADER REC
recording will be the user’s bits value set on the TC/UB/
CLOCK menu screen.
• The running of the time code following completion of
HEADER REC recording will be in accordance with the
setting of the TC GENE. switch.
FREE RUN: Continuous running.
REC RUN or REGEN: Runs only during REC.
• Camera images are not output to the LCD monitor, view-
finder or video output during REW mode when the
HEADER REC operation begins.
TC/UB/CLOCK menu screen
HEADER REC menu screen
Cursor Item Set value
During HEADER REC