Time codes recorded for Mark IN/OUT points

There is a gap between actual time codes and Mark IN/ OUT time codes recorded in the cassette memory, as shown in the figure below. The time code value is rounded up at each Mark IN point and rounded down at each Mark OUT point, to a whole number of seconds.

 

Mark IN

 

Mark OUT

 

(or Rec IN)

Cue

(or Rec OUT)

Actual time code

12:23:15:10

12:34:20:20

12:39:24:23

 

 

Rounded up

 

Rounded down

Time code

 

 

 

recorded in the

12:23:16

12:34:20:20

12:39:24

 

cassette memory

(The index picture is the image around 12:23:15:10.)

Recording capacity for Mark IN/OUT point time codes and cue point time codes

When in MARK mode, up to 198 pairs of Mark IN and Mark OUT points can be recorded (if using a cassette with 16 Kbits of cassette memory).

When in CUE mode, up to 396 time code points (including all cue point time codes and all Mark (Rec) IN and Mark (Rec) OUT point time codes) can be recorded (if using a cassette with 16 Kbits of cassette memory).

Appendixes

108 ClipLink Guide