LTC 2600 Series

Section 2 Installation

 

 

16.From the VCR Setup menu, select RECORD SETUP, then SELECT VCR. Scroll through the different selections listed with the TYPE parameter until you find your VCR model.

SELECT VCR

*VCR OUT* SETUP 1 >TYPE:PHILIPS TC3991 HD

EDIT CUSTOM VCR

Choose:SELECT More:V

Edit: ><

Exit:ZOOM

17. After you select a VCR model, use the SELECT key

to move to the TIMELAPSE Mode menu.

NOTE: When you specify the VCR model, the multiplexer will present the time-lapse settings in the same format as the VCR. Ensure the same setting is entered in the VCR timelapse menu.

NOTE: If the type of VCR that is being used is not listed in the SELECT VCR menu, choose the CUSTOM VCR option. Up to six custom setups can be stored in the VCR list. The field rate must be determined for each of the VCR timelapse modes. This figure may be available in the VCR's instruction manual or by contacting the VCR manufacturer's technical support. Enter this information in the timelapse menu.

18.Optional Programming: Playback Format

To playback a tape recorded on another multiplexer manufacturer, set the Playback Format option accordingly. From the VCR Setup menu, select the PLAYBACK FORMAT option, and then select the appropriate tape format. (The factory-set default for this option is LTC 2600 format.)

PLAYBACK FORMAT options are:

-LTC 2600 (Same as TC82XXC,TC 825X-X Series)

-TC8298B Series (Same as TC82XXA Series)

-7 Bit (Same as UniplexII, Sprite Series)

-12 Bit (Same as MV90X Series)

19.Optional Programming: Record Lock

When enabled (ON), this feature locks the multiplexer in the record mode; recording cannot be stopped from the front panel or keyboard unless the lock option is turned OFF in the VCR Setup menu.

20.Optional Programming: Record Format

System4 provides the capability of recording in two types of teletext formats. this allows for reverse compatibility to the TC82XX Series multiplexers.The two types are TC8298B and LTC 2600.

TC8298B (Includes TC82XXA,TC82XXB Series) LTC 2600 (Includes TC82XXC Series)

Note: For information regarding quick function keys enabling “instant access” to the programming lists on the LTC 2600 Video Multiplexer, please refer to Appendix E at the back of this book.

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Philips LTC 2600 manual Optional Programming Playback Format, Optional Programming Record Lock
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LTC 2600 specifications

The Philips LTC 2600 is a state-of-the-art digital television camera designed specifically for broadcast and production applications. Renowned for its high-quality imaging and robust features, this camera stands out in the competitive landscape of professional video equipment.

One of the main features of the LTC 2600 is its advanced imaging technology. Equipped with three 1/2-inch CCD sensors, the camera captures stunning visuals with exceptional resolution and clarity. The CCD technology allows for superior color reproduction and dynamic range, making it ideal for various lighting conditions typically encountered in studio and outdoor settings.

The LTC 2600 integrates advanced digital signal processing, which enhances image quality through noise reduction and improved color fidelity. This processing capability ensures that the captured footage retains sharpness and vibrancy, crucial for live broadcasts and high-end productions. The camera supports both standard and high-definition formats, making it versatile for different production requirements.

Another significant characteristic of the LTC 2600 is its ergonomic design, enabling ease of use for operators. The camera features a lightweight chassis and streamlined controls, facilitating smooth handling during operation. The user-friendly interface simplifies navigation through settings and options, allowing operators to focus on the creative aspects of filming rather than technicalities.

The LTC 2600 also boasts a comprehensive range of connectivity options, including HD-SDI and SDI outputs, facilitating seamless integration with production switchers and other broadcasting equipment. This flexibility ensures that it can be easily deployed in various environments, from studios to field locations.

In addition to its technical prowess, the LTC 2600 is designed for durability and reliability. Built to withstand the rigors of professional use, this camera is constructed with high-quality materials that enhance its longevity.

Overall, the Philips LTC 2600 represents a perfect blend of cutting-edge technology and user-centric design. Its advanced imaging capabilities, robust build, and extensive connectivity options make it an ideal choice for broadcasters and production houses looking to elevate their video output to new levels of quality. Whether in a controlled studio environment or on location, the LTC 2600 delivers the performance and reliability needed for today's demanding broadcast standards.
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