Setup (setting) menus

USER menu

<TIME CODE>

 

Item

 

Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

No.

Superimposed

No.

 

Superimposed

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

500

VITC

0000

 

 

 

 

 

10L

 

This sets the position where the VITC signal is to be inserted.

 

POS-1

0001

 

 

 

 

 

11L

 

(The same line as for VITC POS-2 in 501 cannot be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected.)

 

 

0002

 

 

 

 

 

12L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0003

 

 

 

 

 

13L

 

 

 

 

 

0004

 

 

 

 

 

14L

 

 

 

 

 

0005

 

 

 

 

 

15L

 

 

 

 

 

0006

 

 

 

 

 

16L

 

 

 

 

 

 

0007

 

 

 

 

 

17L

 

 

 

 

 

0008

 

 

 

 

 

18L

 

 

 

 

 

0009

 

 

 

 

 

19L

 

 

 

 

 

0010

 

 

 

 

 

20L

 

 

 

501

VITC

0000

 

 

 

 

 

10L

 

This sets the position where the VITC signal is to be inserted.

 

POS-2

0001

 

 

 

 

 

11L

 

(The same line as for VITC POS-1 in 500 cannot be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected.)

 

 

0002

 

 

 

 

 

12L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0003

 

 

 

 

 

13L

 

 

 

 

 

0004

 

 

 

 

 

14L

 

 

 

 

 

0005

 

 

 

 

 

15L

 

 

 

 

 

0006

 

 

 

 

 

16L

 

 

 

 

 

0007

 

 

 

 

 

17L

 

 

 

 

 

0008

 

 

 

 

 

18L

 

 

 

 

 

 

0009

 

 

 

 

 

19L

 

 

 

 

 

0010

 

 

 

 

 

20L

 

 

 

502

VITC

0000

 

 

 

 

 

BLANK

 

This selects whether to output the VITC data to the positions

 

BLANK

0001

 

 

 

 

 

THRU

 

selected by VITC POS-1 in 500 and VITC POS-2 in 501.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Data is not output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Data is output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

503

TCG

0000

 

 

 

 

 

TC&UB

 

This selects the signal to be regenerated when the time code

 

REGEN

0001

 

 

 

 

 

TC

 

 

 

generator (TCG) in the REGEN mode.

 

 

0002

 

 

 

 

 

UB

 

0: Both the time code and user bit are regenerated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Only the time code is regenerated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2: Only the user bit is regenerated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

504

REGEN

0000

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

This selects whether values used in the internal time code

 

MODE

0001

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

generator are preset from the front panel or remote controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or synchronized with time code values read from the tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: Values are preset from the front panel or remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

controller. (PRESET)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: Values are synchronized with time code values read from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the tape. (REGEN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Note>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When “1” is selected, values selected at set up menu No.503

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(TCG REGEN) are regenerated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

505

EXT TC

0000

 

 

 

 

 

LTC

 

This selects the time code to be used when an external time

 

SEL

0001

 

 

 

 

 

VITC

 

 

code is to be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0: The LTC of the TIME CODE IN connector is used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1: The video signal VITC is used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

506

BINARY

0000

 

 

000

 

 

 

 

This sets the usage status of the user bit of the time code

 

GP

0001

 

001

 

 

 

 

generated by the TCG.

 

 

0002

 

010

 

 

 

 

0: NOT SPECIFIED (character set not specified)

 

 

0003

 

011

 

 

 

 

1: ISO CHARACTER (8 bits character set based on lSO646,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lSO2022)

 

 

0004

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2:

UNASSIGNED 1 (undefined)

 

 

0005

 

101

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3: UNASSIGNED 2 (undefined)

 

 

0006

 

110

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4: UNASSIGNED 3 (undefined)

 

 

0007

 

111

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 : PAGE/LINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:

UNASSIGNED 4 (undefined)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7:

UNASSIGNED 5 (undefined)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The underline on the setting item denotes the initial setting.

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Panasonic AJ-D650 manual Vitc, Blank, Thru, Tcg, Tc&Ub, Regen, Mode, Ext Tc, Ltc, Binary

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