Chapter 7 Menu description tables (continued)

7-8-7 TC/UB

Item

Variable

Remarks

range

 

 

 

 

 

TC MODE

DF

For selecting the mode advancing the time

 

NDF

code.

 

 

DF: Drop frame

 

 

NDF: Non-drop frame

 

 

<Note>

 

 

When the system frequency is set to 50 Hz,

C U F

 

the mode is the non-drop frame mode.

 

 

 

UB MODE

USER

For selecting the users bits to record in the

 

TIME

LTC area.

 

DATE

USER:

 

EXT

For recording the user setting values.

 

TCG

(fixed values)

 

FRM RATE

TIME:

 

REGEN

For recording the local time.

 

 

(hour, minute, second)

 

 

DATE:

 

 

For recording the local date and time.

 

 

(2 digits for year, month, day, time)

 

 

EXT:

 

 

For recording the users bits of the time

 

 

code input in the TC IN connector.

 

 

If the users bits cannot be read, the user

 

 

setting values are recorded.

 

 

TCG:

 

 

For recording the value of the time code

 

 

generator.

 

 

FRM RATE:

 

 

For recording the shooting information

 

 

(frame rate etc.) of the camera.

 

 

REGEN:

 

 

For reading the value recorded on the

 

 

tape and recording the value

 

 

continuously.

 

 

<Note>

 

 

When the recording format is set to 720P, it

 

 

follows the settings of FRAME RATE UB in

C U F

 

7-9-1 <OPTION> screen.

 

 

 

VITC UB MODE

USER/EXT

For selecting the users bits to record in the

 

TIME

VITC area.

 

DATE

USER/EXT:

 

TCG

When the UB MODE item is set to EXT,

 

FRM RATE

the users bits of the time core input in the

 

REGEN

TC IN connector is recorded.

 

 

If it is set to any option other than EXT,

 

 

the user setting value is recorded.

 

 

TIME:

 

 

For recording the local time. (hour,

 

 

minute, second)

 

 

DATE:

 

 

For recording the local date and time. (2

 

 

digits for year, month, day, time)

 

 

TCG:

 

 

For recording the value of the time code

 

 

generator.

 

 

FRM RATE:

 

 

For recording the shooting information

 

 

(frame rate etc.) of the camera.

 

 

REGEN:

 

 

For reading the value recorded on the

 

 

tape and recording the value

 

 

continuously.

 

 

<Note>

 

 

When the video system is set to 24P or

 

 

24PA, or when the recording format is set to

 

 

720P, it follows the settings of FRAME

C U F

 

RATE UB in 7-9-1 <OPTION> screen.

The underlining in the variable range column indicates the setting in the preset mode.

Item

Variable

Remarks

range

 

 

 

 

 

TCG SET HOLD

ON

For selecting ON or OFF for the function that

 

OFF

without fail uses what was previously set as

 

 

the TCG value for recording when the TCG

 

 

value had been set before the power was

 

 

turned off and recording was then performed

C U F

 

after the power was turned back on again.

 

 

 

FIRST REC TC

REGEN

For selecting whether or not to regenerate

 

PRESET

the time code as the value on the tape

 

 

during the first recording after the power was

 

 

turned on, the cassette was inserted or a

 

 

playback or search operation was

C U F

 

performed.

 

 

 

P.OFF LCD

ON

For selecting whether or not to set the LCD’s

DISPLAY

OFF

time code and display its count while the

 

 

power is off.

 

 

ON: The time code can be set and

 

 

displayed even while the power is off.

 

 

OFF: While the power is off, the power to

 

 

the LCD section is turned off, and the

 

 

time code can be neither set nor

C U F

 

displayed.

 

 

 

TC OUT

TCG

For selecting the time code to be output to

 

TCG/TCR

the TC OUT connector.

 

 

TCG:

 

 

The time code generator value is always

 

 

output.

 

 

TCG/TCR:

 

 

In the EE mode, the time code generator

 

 

value is output from the connectors; in the

 

 

playback mode, it is the time code reader

C U F

 

value which is output.

 

 

 

TC DISP SEL

30F

For selecting the display format to be used

 

24F

for the frame digits of the time code.

 

 

30F: A number up to 30 frames is indicated

 

 

in frame digits of the time code.

 

 

24F: A number up to 24 frames is indicated

 

 

in frame digits of the time code.

 

 

<Note>

 

 

When the system frequency is set to 50 Hz,

C U F

 

25 frames are displayed.

 

 

 

TC VIDEO

0

For setting to correct the time code

SYNCRO

1

according to the delay of video signals.

 

2

0: Do not correct.

 

3

1: To delay the time code to be input

 

 

according to the timing of the video

 

 

images.

 

 

2: To forward the time code to be output

 

 

according to the timing of the video

 

 

images.

 

 

3: To delay the time code to be input and

 

 

forward the time code to be output,

 

 

respectively, according to the timing of

 

 

the video images.

 

 

For details, refer to “4-5-4 Externally locking

C U F

 

the time code”.

 

 

 

REC REVIEW

ON

For selecting whether the time code is

REGEN

OFF

regenerated to the value on the tape or not,

 

 

when subsequent recording starts after

 

 

setting the RET SW item on the SW MODE

 

 

screen to R.REVIEW and pressing the RET

 

 

button on the lens or the USER button on

 

 

the unit on which the RET SW function is

 

 

assigned.

 

 

ON: The time code is regenerated to the

 

 

value on the tape.

C U F

 

OFF: The time code is not regenerated.

 

 

 

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