Chapter 4 Setting the Time Code and Adjusting the Video Signals
Chapter 4 Setting the Time Code and Adjusting the Video Signals 59 (GB)
2Press the J/j buttons to select TC/UB SET, then
press the EXEC button.
The following menu appears.
TC ⁄ UB SET
TC PRESET
UB PRESET
TC ⁄ UB IN
DV IN TC
TC MAKE
TC RUN
TC FORMAT
JOG TC OUT
RETURN
TC
RMT
CM
DISP
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A
VTR
ETC
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3Press the J/j buttons to select TC PRESET, then
press the EXEC button.
The following menu appears.
TC ⁄ UB SET
TC PRESET
UB PRESET
TC ⁄ UB IN
DV IN TC
TC MAKE
TC RUN
TC FORMAT
JOG TC OUT
RETURN
TC
RMT
CM
DISP
V
A
VTR
ETC
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RESET
PRESET
RETURN
4Press the J/j buttons to select PRESET, then
press the EXEC button.
The following menu appears.
TC ⁄ UB SET
TC PRESET
UB PRESET
TC ⁄ UB IN
DV IN TC
TC MAKE
TC RUN
TC FORMAT
JOG TC OUT
RETURN
TC
RMT
CM
DISP
V
A
VTR
ETC
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SET
CANCEL
5Set the first two digits. Press the J/j buttons to
select the number, then press the EXEC button.
6Repeat step 5 to set the other digits.
7Press the J/j buttons to select SET, then press the
EXEC button.
The initial time code value is set and the menu
display returns to that of step 2.
8Press the J/j buttons to select RETURN, then
press the EXEC button.
The menu display returns to that of step 1.
To cancel the time code setting
Select CANCEL in step 7, then press the EXEC
button.
To reset the time code
Select RESET in step 4, then press the EXEC button.

To set the value of the user bits

You can set the user bits as eight-digit hexadecimal
values (base 16) to have the date, time, scene number,
and other information inserted into the time code track.
Notes
The user bits can be set only in a DVCAM format
recording. They cannot be set in a DV format
recording.
To set the user bits, you need to set TC/UB IN on the
TC/UB SET menu to INTERNAL beforehand.
For details on TC/UB IN, see TC/UB SET menu on page
78 (GB).
While you are setting the user bits using a device
connected to the RS-422A/232C connector, UB
PRESET on the TC/UB SET menu is disabled.
1Display the menu on the monitor.
For details on displaying the menu, see Operating the
Menus on page 76 (GB).
TC ⁄ UB SET
TC PRESET
UB PRESET
TC ⁄ UB IN
DV IN TC
TC MAKE
TC RUN
TC FORMAT
JOG TC OUT
TC
RMT
CM
DISP
V
A
VTR
ETC
2Press the J/j buttons to select TC/UB SET, then
press the EXEC button.
The following menu appears.
TC ⁄ UB SET
TC PRESET
UB PRESET
TC ⁄ UB IN
DV IN TC
TC MAKE
TC RUN
TC FORMAT
JOG TC OUT
RETURN
TC
RMT
CM
DISP
V
A
VTR
ETC
00:00:00:00
(Continued)