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500 VITC BLANK
0000
0001
BLANK
THRU
For setting whether to output the VITC signal at the position which is set using
menu items No.501 [VITC POS-1] and No.502 [VITC POS-2].
0: The VITC signal is not output.
1: The VITC signal is output.
<Note>
This setting takes effect only with the SD output (VIDEO output and SD SDI
output).
501 VITC POS-1 0000
:
0006
:
0010
10L
:
16L
:
20L
For setting the position where the VITC signal is to be inserted.
<Notes>
OThe same line as the one selected by menu item No.502 [VITC POS-2] cannot
be selected.
OIf 50i/25P is selected as the menu item No.25 [SYSTEM FREQ] setting, the
setting range is lines 7L to 11Lto 22L.
OThis setting takes effect only with the SD output (VIDEO output and SD SDI
output).
502 VITC POS-2 0000
:
0008
:
0010
10L
:
18L
:
20L
For setting the position where the VITC signal is to be inserted.
<Notes>
OThe same line as the one selected by menu item No.501 [VITC POS-1] cannot
be selected.
OIf 50i/25P is selected as the menu item No.25 [SYSTEM FREQ] setting, the
setting range is lines 7L to 13Lto 22L.
OThis setting takes effect only with the SD output (VIDEO output and SD SDI
output).
503 TCG MODE
0000
0001
0002
REGEN
PRE
AUTO
For setting the synchronization of the internal time code generator.
0: The time code which is read from the tape by the time code reader is used.
1: The mode can be preset using the controls on the operation panel or the remote
controller.
2: REGEN or PRE is automatically selected depending on the operation mode.
Follow-on recording mode: REGEN is selected.
All other modes: PRE is selected.
504 RUN MODE
0000
0001
REC
FREE
For setting the operation mode in which the internal time code generator runs.
0: The generator runs only while recording is in progress.
1: The generator runs while the power is on regardless of the units operation
mode.
505 TCG REGEN
0000
0001
0002
TC&UB
TC
UB
For setting the signal to be regenerated when the TCG (time code generator) is in
the regeneration mode.
0: Both the time code and users bit are regenerated.
1: Only the time code is regenerated.
2: Only the users bit is regenerated.
TIME CODE
Item Setting
No. Superimposed
display No. Superimposed
display
Description of settings

“ ” indicates the factory setting.

Setup menus
507 TC SOURCE
0000
0001
0002
0003
INT
EXT L
SLTC
SVITC
For selecting the time code to be used when an external time code is used.
0: The internal time code generator is used.
1: The LTC information of the TIME CODE IN connector is used.
2: The LTC information added to the serial signals which are supplied to the HD
SDI IN connector is used.
3: The VITC information added to the serial signals which are supplied to the HD
SDI IN connector is used.
<Notes>
OWhen a setting other than INT has been selected for this menu item, the users
bit of the LTC and VITC which is output during recording may be output with a
delay of 1 frame from the time code.
OWhen 1394 is selected as the menu item No.600 [VIDEO IN SEL] setting and
a setting other than INT is selected for TC SOURCE, the time code which is
input to the DV connector is used.
At this time, the VITC information will not be superimposed onto the video signal
output when recording is performed or the E-E mode is established. The LTC
information and VITC information are not superimposed onto the HD serial
output signals.