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Using the Time Code

Available modes:
TAPE-VCR, TAPE-CAMERA
The time code shows the hour, minute and
second of recording, and the frame number
(1frame = approx. 1/25 sec.). This is automati-
cally recorded along with the subject when you
are recording on the tape. You can display the
time code on the screen as an accurate
counter in both TAPE-VCR and TAPE-CAMERA
modes.

0 00 10 20TC

Display format
•The example screens shown are for TAPE-VCR
mode.
1During playback or camera recording in
TAPE modes, press the MENU button
until the menu screen appears.
2Pressl or m on the operation button
to select I, then press the SET button.
3Pressl or m to select “TIME CODE”,
then press the SET button.
4Pressl or m to select “DISP. ON”, then
press the SET button.
OTHERS
OSD
DEFAULT
SOUND
REMOTE
TIME CODE
TC OUT
RETURN
DISP.
DISP.OFF
ON
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5Press the MENU button to turn off the
menu screen.
• The time code appears.
To turn off the time code
Select“DISP. OFF” in step 4 above.
Notes:
•The time code appears when the OSD menu
item is set to “ON”.
•When the tape reaches an unrecorded section,
the time code returns to zero (TC0:00:00). Once
recorded, the time code cannot be changed.
•You can also press the T/C (Time Code) button
on the remote control (only supplied with VL-
NZ10) to display the time code.
DISP.ON
TIME CODE
TC0 05:35:
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Displaying the time code on a TV
during playback
1In TAPE-VCR mode, press the MENU
button until the menu screen appears.
2Pressl or m on the operation button
to select I, then press the SET button.
3Pressl or m to select “TC OUT”, then
press the SET button.
4Pressl or m to select “ON”, then press
the SET button.
5Press the MENU button to turn off the
menu screen.
OTHERS
OSD
DEFAULT
SOUND
REMOTE
TIME CODE
TC OUT
RETURN OFF
ON
ON
TC OUT
* Displayed during still or
frame advance playback.
Frame number*
Second
Minute
Hour
Time code