Repeat step 5 to set the other digits.

2 Press the J/j buttons to select TC/UB SET, then press the EXEC button.

The following menu appears.

TC ⁄ UB SET

TC TC PRESET 00:00:00:00

RMT UB PRESET

CM TC ⁄ UB IN

DISP DV IN TC

VTC MAKE A TC RUN

VTR TC FORMAT

ETC JOG TC OUT

RETURN

3 Press the J/j buttons to select TC PRESET, then press the EXEC button.

The following menu appears.

 

TC ⁄ UB SET

00:00:00:00

TC

TC PRESET

RMT

UB PRESET

 

RESET

CM

TC ⁄ UB IN

 

DISP

DV IN TC

 

PRESET

V

TC MAKE

 

RETURN

 

ATC RUN

VTR TC FORMAT

ETC JOG TC OUT

RETURN

4 Press the J/j buttons to select PRESET, then press the EXEC button.

The following menu appears.

 

TC ⁄ UB SET

O O

O

O

TC

TC PRESET

RMT

UB PRESET

00:00:00:00

CM

TC ⁄ UB IN

o o

o

o

DISP

DV IN TC

SET

 

 

V

TC MAKE

CANCEL

 

ATC RUN

VTR TC FORMAT

ETC JOG TC OUT

RETURN

5 Set the first two digits. Press the J/j buttons to select the number, then press the EXEC button.

6

7 Press 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.

8 Press 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.

1 Display the menu on the monitor.

For details on displaying the menu, see “Operating the Menus” on page 76 (GB).

TC ⁄ UB SET

TC TC PRESET

RMT UB PRESET

CM TC ⁄ UB IN

DISP DV IN TC

VTC MAKE A TC RUN

VTR TC FORMAT

ETC JOG TC OUT

2 Press the J/j buttons to select TC/UB SET, then press the EXEC button.

The following menu appears.

TC ⁄ UB SET

TC TC PRESET 00:00:00:00

RMT UB PRESET

CM TC ⁄ UB IN

DISP DV IN TC

VTC MAKE A TC RUN

VTR TC FORMAT

ETC JOG TC OUT

RETURN

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Signals Video the Adjusting and Code Time the Setting 4 Chapter

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