* The COUNT value is indicated as a 4-digit number. The COUNT value is incremented each time a new clip is shot when clip metadata has been loaded and the recording method has been set to [TYPE2]. The COUNT value can be reset with the following method. Press the <MENU> button, select [META DATA][CLIP COUNTER RST][YES], and push the OPERATION lever to reset the COUNT value to 1.

Using the counter

 

 

1 Connect the TC PRESET IN/OUT terminals

Counter display

 

You can display a counter that indicates how much

(<VIDEO OUT> terminals) on the two devices

with a pin cable, and turn on the power.

time has elapsed during shooting or playback.

„„MASTER settings

1 Press the <COUNTER> button.

Each time you press the button, the display

2 Check that the MASTER camera is set to

changes as follows. (Page 71)

[0:00.00] (<CAMERA> mode only)

the <CAMERA> mode, and set the [EXT

TC LINK] item on the setup menu [TC/UB

Counter value display. Displayed when [TOTAL]*

SETUP] screen to [MASTER].

is selected with the [REC COUNTER] item on

[OUTPUTTING LTC SIGNAL] is displayed on

the setup menu [DISPLAY SETUP] screen.

the screen, and the time code is output from the

[CLIP 0:00.00]

TC PRESET IN/OUT terminal (<VIDEO OUT>

Displayed when [CLIP]* is selected with the

terminal).

[REC COUNTER] item on the setup menu

••Select the same recording format for the

[DISPLAY SETUP] screen.

MASTER and SLAVE cameras, and set the

Values are automatically reset when shooting

[TCG] item on the [TC/UB SETUP] screen to

is started, and counter values are displayed

[FREE RUN].

for each individual clip.

••To cancel the time code output, press the

* The count is not displayed in <PB> mode.

<MENU> button.

[TC 12:34:56.01]

 

Time code display (Displays the frame digits

„„SLAVE settings

in 24 frames in PH1080/24P and PH720/24P

3 Set the [EXT TC LINK] item on the setup

modes. In 480i/24P mode, the frame digits are

converted into 30 frames.)

[UB 12 34 56 78]

menu [TC/UB SETUP] screen to [SLAVE].

4 Press the <COUNTER>-<RESET/TC SET>

User information

No display:

button. TCG values will be preset to the TC

Data is not displayed.

values input from the MASTER.

 

 

••The menu screen is closed and [TC LINK OK]

 

 

• To reset the counter value, press the <RESET/

is displayed in the center of the screen.

TC SET> button while the counter value is

••If the TC values cannot be set correctly, [LINK

being displayed.

NG] will be displayed.

 

 

••If the SLAVE camera is set to 24P, set the [TC

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE] item of the MASTER camera to [NDF].

TC preset mode

 

••To cancel the [SLAVE] mode, press the

Synchronizes the initial time code value during

<MENU> button.

 

multi-camera shooting. (Hereafter, the camera used

 

for synchronization is described as the MASTER

 

and the camera being synchronized is described

 

as the SLAVE.)

 

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