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Setting the time code
1Set the DISPLAY switch to TC.
2Set the TCG switch to SET.
3Switch the TC MODE to DF or NDF on the TC/UB
screen of VTR MENU.
Select DF to run the time code in the drop frame
mode or select NDF to run the time code in the
non-drop frame mode.
4Set the time code using the SHIFT button, “+”
button and “–” button.
SHIFT button:
This is used to start the digit to be set flashing.
Each time it is pressed, the flashing moves by
one digit to the right.
“+” button:
This increments by 1 the numerical value of the
flashing digit.
“–” button:
This decrements by 1 the numerical value of the
flashing digit.
5Select the TCG switch position.
Select F-RUN for running the time code in the free-
run mode or select R-RUN for running it in the rec-
run mode.
Setting the time data
Time code when the battery is replaced
The backup function works even when the battery is
replaced, and the time code generator continues to
operate for a prolonged duration (approx. 1 year).
<Note>
When the POWER switch is set to ON 5OFF 5ON,
the backup accuracy of the time code is approximately
±2 frames.
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