Time Code Section
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Functions their and Parts
1.GENLOCK IN connector (BNC)
This connector is used to input a reference signal before the camera unit is
2.TC IN connector (BNC)
This connector is used to input a reference time code when you externally lock the time code.
3.TC OUT connector (BNC)
When you
Note
The time code must be input in the same format as the system mode of the
4.HOLD button
Pressing this button freezes the time data indication on the counter. Note that time code generation continues. Pressing the button again reactivates the counter.
This function is used to ascertain the time code or CTL count of a particular recorded scene.
6.DISPLAY (counter display selector) switch
Indications of the time code, CTL and user bits on the counter of the display window depend on the positions of this switch and the 7.TCG switch.
Pressing the 4.HOLD button also displays Date/Time/ Time Zone.
UB: User bits, TIME, DATE or Time zone indicated.
TC: Time code indicated.
CTL: CTL indicated.
7.TCG (time code selector) switch
This switch is used to specify the stepping mode for the
Use this mode to synchronise the time code with the time of day, or to externally lock the time code.
SET: Select this position to set the time code and/ or user bits.
For spliced scenes recorded on P2 cards, the sequence of time codes is unbroken.
5. RESET button | 8. CURSOR and SET buttons |
This button resets the time data (CTL) on the counter | Use these buttons to set the time code and user bits. |
to “00:00:00:00”. | The four triangular buttons are the CURSOR buttons, |
If this button is pressed when with the 7.TCG switch | and the center rectangular one is the SET button. |
positioned at [SET], time code and user bits data are | For guidance in setting the time code and user bits, |
reset to 0, and | see [Setting Time Data] (page 55). |
value. |
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Parts and their Functions:Time Code Section 23