Operation Editing for Functions Convenient 3 Chapter

4 Press the F button to select “TC INSERT.”

AUTO FUNCTION MENU

 

TC insert

SDTI DUBBING

 

i.LINK DUBBING

 

Time counter display

 

 

TC INSERT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor screen

5 Press the G button.

The following message appears.

TC INSERT

 

Set tape!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time counter display

INSERT THE TAPE IN

 

 

THIS VTR.

 

 

ABORT:MENU KEY

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor screen

 

Note

If the recording format is not DVCAM, a different message appears.

See “When recording format is not DVCAM” (page 54).

6 Insert the cassette.

A message to confirm the TC insert operation appears.

TC INSERT

TC insert?

 

 

 

 

Time counter display

START TC INSERT?

 

START:YES KEY

ABORT:MENU KEY

Monitor screen

To cancel the TC insert operation

Press the MENU button.

7 Press the SET (YES) button.

Time code recording starts from the current tape position.

TC INSERT

 

Executing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time counter display

EXECUTING.

 

 

TCR 00:00:00:00

 

 

UBR 00:00:00:00

 

 

ABORT:MENU KEY

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor screen

 

Note

If the recording format of the tape is not DVCAM, a different message appears.

See “When the recording format of the tape is not DVCAM” (page 54).

When the recording ends, the message “TC INSERT COMPLETED. PUSH THE YES BUTTON.” appears on the monitor screen and “Completed” appears in the time counter display.

8 Press the SET (YES) button to exit the menu.

When recording format is not DVCAM

When you carry out step 5 of the foregoing procedure, the following message appears.

TC INSERT

 

Not DVCAM!

 

 

 

 

 

NO TC INSERT FUNCTION

 

Time counter display

 

 

AVAILABLE, DV RECORDING

 

 

FORMAT SELECTED.

 

 

SELECT DVCAM RECORDING

 

 

FORMAT.

 

 

PUSH THE YES BUTTON.

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor screen

Press the SET (YES) button to end the operation and do it over again after setting the REC FORMAT menu item (see page 65) to DVCAM. You can use the TC insert function in DVCAM format only.

When the recording format of the tape is not

DVCAM

When you carry out step 7 of the foregoing procedure, the following message appears.

54 Setting the Time Data