Setup menus (continued)

USER menu <BASIC>

No./Item

 

Description

 

 

008

This selects what information is to be

 

provided by the time code and other

DISPLAY SEL

superimposed displays output from

 

the VIDEO OUT 3/SDI OUT 3

 

connector (optional).

 

0000

TIME : Data only.

 

(The data indicates the value for

 

whichever of CTL, TC or UB currently

 

selected by the COUNTER button.)

 

0001

T&STA :

 

Data and operation status.

 

0002

T&S&M :

 

Data, operation status and mode.

 

0003

T&RT : Data and REC TIME

 

0004

T&YMD :

 

Data and REC DATE (year/month/day)

 

0005

T&MDY :

 

Data and REC DATE (month/day/year)

 

0006

T&DMY :

 

Data and REC DATE (day/month/year)

 

0007

T&UB :

 

Data and user bit.

 

However, when UB has been selected

 

with the COUNTER button, the time

 

code is displayed after the user bit.

 

0008

T&CTL :

 

Data and CTL data.

 

However, when CTL has been

 

selected with the COUNTER button,

 

the time code is displayed after the

 

CTL data.

 

0009

T&T : Data and time code.

 

0010

VITC:

 

The time code and user bit recorded

 

on the card are displayed.

 

Notes:

 

• Mode display:

 

DVCPRO 50 (50 Mbps) = DVCPRO_50,

 

DVCPRO (25 Mbps) = DVCPRO,

 

DV = DV

 

• An error message appears if a warning

 

or error has occurred when “T&S&M”

 

has been selected as this setting.

 

• The recording duration and recording

 

time and date are displayed when the

 

DV format applies . The operating

 

status is displayed instead when the

 

DVCPRO50 (50 Mbps) or DVCPRO

 

(25 Mbps) format applies.

 

 

 

No./Item

 

Description

 

 

 

009

This sets the position of the characters

 

on the horizontal plane for the time

CHARA H-POS

code and other superimposed displays

 

output from the VIDEO OUT 3/ SDI OUT

 

3 connector (optional).

 

 

0000

0

 

 

 

:

:

 

 

 

0004

4

 

 

 

:

:

 

 

 

0016

16

 

 

 

Note:

 

 

 

 

Characters may extend beyond the

 

edges of the screen.

 

 

 

010

This sets the position of the characters

 

on the vertical plane for the time code

CHARA V-POS

and other superimposed displays

 

output from the VIDEO OUT 3/ SDI OUT

 

3 connector (optional).

 

 

[525i system]

[625i system]

 

0000

0

0000

0

 

:

:

:

:

 

0018

18

0023

23

 

:

:

:

:

 

0022

22

0028

28

 

Note:

 

 

 

 

When the DISPLAY SEL setting causes

 

characters to extend beyond the edges of

 

the screen, the setting value is changed so

 

that the characters are automatically

 

displayed in a position on the screen.

 

 

 

 

011

This selects the

display

type for the

 

superimposed display output from the VIDEO

CHARA TYPE

OUT 3/SDI OUT 3 connector (optional) as well

 

as for displays such as the setup menu, etc.

 

0000

WHITE :

 

 

 

White characters against a black

 

background.

 

 

 

0001

W/OUT :

 

 

 

White characters with a black border.

 

 

 

 

 

The underlined items indicates the initial setting.

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