Setting the Time Data
Locking the Time Code to an External Source
The time code generator of the VTR section can be locked to an external generator.
Example of connections for external locking
Example 1: Locking the time code to an external signal
Reference time code
GENLOCK IN
TC OUT
TC IN
GENLOCK IN
Reference video signal
Example 2: When a multiple number of
CAM OUT
GENLOCK
IN
TC IN
TC OUT
CAM GENLOCK
OUTIN TC IN
TC OUT
CAM GENLOCK
OUTIN TC IN
TC OUT
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External Lock Operation Procedure
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Set the POWER switch to ON.
Set the
Set the DISPLAY switch to TC.
4 Supply reference time code and reference video signals, whose phases correlate in a way that meets the time code standards, to the TC IN and GENLOCK IN/(VIDEO IN) connectors, respectively.
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