Functions and Locations 2 Chapter
dHOLD button
eRESET button
fDISPLAY switch
gADVANCE button
hSHIFT button
iPRESET/REGEN/CLOCK switch |
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Time code functions (2)
Controls and Parts of
dHOLD (display hold) button
Pressing this button instantly freezes the time data displayed in the counter display section. (The time code generator continues running.) Pressing this button again releases the hold. You can use this button, for example, to determine the exact time of a particular shot.
When the HOLD button is activated, the time data is displayed in the following format:
For details of the counter display, see
eRESET button
Pressing this button resets the time data displayed on the counter display section to “00:00:00:00” or the user bit data to “00000000.”
fDISPLAY (LCD display) switch CTL: Control signal
TC: Time code
DATA: The item selected by the DATA DISPLAY switch.
For details, see “Time code display” on page 33.
gADVANCE button
For setting the time code, user bits, or real time, each press of this button increments the flashing digit selected by the SHIFT button.
hSHIFT button
For setting the time code, user bits, or real time, this button selects the digit to be changed. The selected digit flashes.
iPRESET/REGEN (regeneration)/CLOCK switch This switch selects whether to set a new time code or to follow the already recorded time code.
PRESET: Records time code with a preset initial value.
REGEN: Records time code continuous with the existing time code recorded on the tape. Regardless of the setting of the
CLOCK: Records time code synchronized to the internal clock. Regardless of the setting of the
For more information, see “To make the time code consecutive” on page 67.
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This switch selects the operating mode for the internal time code generator.
SET: Set the switch to this position to set the time code or user bits.
For details, see
kDATA DISPLAY switch
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