Time code & user’s bit

Setting the user’s bit

This function can be used only when the AJ-YA120AG (optional accessory) or AJ-YAD120AG (optional accessory) is installed.

1 Set the VTR to the menu mode.

(This is done by setting the LOCAL/MENU/ REMOTE switch to the MENU position).

2 Select menu item No.531 [UB PRESET].

The following steps are the same as for setting the time code.

Playing back the time code and user’s bit

1 Set the unit to the STOP mode.

2 Set the COUNTER button to TC or UB. TC : The time code is displayed.

UB : The user’s bit is displayed.

3 Press the PLAY button.

Playback commences, and the time code appears on the display.

When CMPST has been selected as the menu item No.005 [SUPER] setting, the time code value is superimposed onto the video signals which are output from the VIDEO OUT2 connector.

<Notes>

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

O When the time code signal is temporarily missing, it is automatically filled in by the CTL signal.

Below are displayed.

Superimposed display

T2R00 : 07 : 04 : 24

An asterisk 2 appears here when the time code signal is temporarily missing.

In the case of a drop frame, a period (.) appears in place of the colon between the seconds and frames.

Counter display

 

TC

 

 

00 : 07 : 04 : 24

 

 

UB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This flashes when the time code signal is temporarily missing.

In the case of a drop frame, a period (.) appears in place of the colon between the seconds and frames.

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Panasonic AJ-YA120AG Setting the user’s bit, Playing back the time code and user’s bit, Select menu item No.531 UB Preset