F1TC SRC on the <TC> menu to
F3TC/CTL on the <HOME> menu to TC.
F3 TC/CTL on the <HOME> menu to TC or

Concerning the time code and user’s bit

Setting the external time code

1 Set the VTR to the stop mode.

2 Set

3 If the video input has been set to HD SDI input or INT SG, set

EXT-L, SLTC or SVITC.

4 If

the video input has been set to SD SDI (when

the

optional board has been installed), set

TC

SRC on the <TC> menu to EXT-L or VITC.

Cue time registration, preroll and cue-up

(These functions work only on the HOME, PF1 and PF2 screens.)

Registration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Register the cue time by pressing the

button

 

while holding down the

button.

F

 

 

Presetting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the

 

button is

pressed,

the

characters of

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

the cue time or TC/UB display

are

highlighted.

 

Turn the ADJ dial to highlight the characters of the

 

cue time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The subsequent steps in the registration procedure

 

are the same as for TCG.

 

 

 

 

Prerolling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the PREROLL button to preroll the tape to

 

the currently registered CUE point.

 

 

 

Cue-up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the PREROLL button while holding down the

Fbutton to cue the tape up to the currently registered CUE point.

SET

F1

Time code and user’s bit playback

1 Set the VTR to the stop mode.

2 Set UB.

TC:

The time code is displayed.

UB:

The user’s bit is displayed.

In the event that it has become impossible to read the time code, it is interpolated using the CTL signal.

3 Press the PLAY button. Playback starts, and the time code appears on the display.

If F1 (SUPER) on the <TC SHIFT> menu is set to

ON, the time code value is superimposed onto the video signals from the VIDEO OUT3 connector.

<Notes>

While a drop frame time code is being read, the colon between the seconds and frames is replaced with a period.

If the time code signal is missing, it is interpolated automatically using the CTL signal.

The following appears on the display.

T ¢ R

00:01:04:07

¢

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“ ”: 1st, 3rd field

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An asterisk (

¢

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

¢”: 2nd, 4th fields

appears here if the

 

 

 

 

 

time code signal is

 

 

In the drop frame mode, the colon

missing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

between the seconds and frames is replaced with a period. (In the 59/60 Hz mode only)

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