JVC Note :, Memo :, Connection, Camera Recorder Operation, Settings on the Camera Recorder, When connecting external time code generator to a master device

ConnectionWhen connecting external time code generator to a master device

[GENLOCK/AUX] Switch

[GENLOCK/AUX INPUT] Terminal (U Model)

[GENLOCK INPUT] Terminal (E Model)

Slave Device

External Synchronizing Signal

To [TC IN] terminal of another camera

SYNC Signal Generator

External Synchronizing Signal

External Time Code
Generator	LTC Time Code

Master Device

1 Input the external synchronizing signal to the external time code generator and the [GENLOCK/AUX INPUT] terminal of this camera recorder.

Make use of BB signal or HDTV 3 level synchronizing signal as the external synchronizing signal.

Note :

●If the power of the camera recorder is turned ON/OFF during input of the external synchronizing signal, the screen may be disrupted for a few seconds. This is not a malfunction.

2 Input the SMTPE/EBU LTC time code from the external time code generator to the [TC IN] terminal of this camera recorder.

When connecting multiple units of this camera recorder with one as the master and the rest as slave devices

Master Device	Slave Device
[Y/VIDEO] Output Terminal	[GENLOCK/AUX INPUT] Terminal

[TC IN] Terminal

[TC OUT] Terminal

1 Connect the [TC OUT] terminal of the master device to the [TC IN] terminal of the slave device.

2 Connect the [Y/VIDEO] terminal of the master device to the [GENLOCK INPUT] terminal of the slave device.

Settings on the Camera Recorder

1 Set to the Camera mode. (A Page 8)

2 Set the [GENLOCK/AUX] selection switch to AGENLOCKB. (U model)

3 Set [Genlock Input] in the [Others] menu to ABNCB. (A Page 93)

4 Set [TCG Source] in the [TC/UB] menu as follows.

●	Slave device	: Set to AExternalB
●	Master device	: Set to AInternalB

5 Set the LCD monitor or viewfinder as follows.

● Viewfinder

: Set to the STATUS 1 screen display

(A Page 108)

● LCD monitor

: Set to the enlarged status display

screen (A Page 110)

The input and synchronizing status of the external time

code generator are displayed as follows.

Lights up

[TCG Source] : AExternalB

Lights up

1280x720

30/24 fps

0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0

CH1

60p HQ

20

DD

OK

min

CH2

MAX 123%

DF

MIN 45%

EXT

SKIN AREA

S.DTL

STBY

A

1280 x 720

DD

A 100min

B -3

min 60p HQ

100min

B 100min

ND1/16 A<3200K>

B 123 min

67.8min

STBY

282min F5.6

AE+1 9dB 1/10000

OK

Status Screen

Enlarged Status Display Screen

Camera Recorder Operation

1 Set the external time code generator or master device, and run the time code.

●When the built-in time code generator is synchronized with the input of the external time code generator, L on the STATUS 1 screen or enlarged status display screen will light up.

●If the time code is not synchronized or when there is no time code input, L does not light up.

		Lights up	[TCG Source] : AExternalB
			Lights up
1280x720	30/24 fps	0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0	CH1
60p HQ		DD
OK		20 min	CH2
		MAX 123%	DF
		MIN 45%	EXT
		SKIN AREA
		S.DTL	STBY	A	1280 x 720	DD
A 100min		B -3			min 60p HQ	100min
B 100min		ND1/16 A<3200K>			B 123 min OK	67.8min
STBY	282min	F5.6 AE+1 9dB 1/10000
	Status Screen		Enlarged Status Display Screen

Memo :

●After synchronization is complete, the built-in time code generator will continue to run even when the external time code generator or master device is disconnected.

●The user’s bit becomes the data of the external time code generator or master device.

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