Chapter10 SetupMenus
| Menu items in the range 500 to 599, relating to tape protection | |||
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501 | STILL TIMER | Select the time delay from the tape transport stopping (either the “stop mode” or | ||
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| the still playback mode in search mode) until the unit automatically switches to | |
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| the tape protection mode, in order to protect the video heads and the tape. | |
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| 0.5S to 8M to 30M: Set the value in the range 0.5 seconds to 30 minutes. | |
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502 | TAPE PROTECTION | Select the operation of the protection mode to protect the video heads and tape | ||
| MODE FROM SEARCH | when in the still playback mode in search mode (jog/shuttle). | ||
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| STEP : Perform forward playback at 1/30 normal speed for about 2 seconds and | |
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| return to the still playback mode. | |
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| STDBY: Switch to “Standby OFF mode” (the unit not on standby). | |
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| T.REL: Switch to tension release mode (the tape tension slackened). | |
503 | TAPE PROTECTION | Select the operation of the protection mode to protect the video heads and tape | ||
| MODE FROM STOP | when stopped (the “stop mode”). | ||
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| STDBY : Switch to “Standby OFF mode” (the unit not on standby). | |
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| T.REL: Switch to tension release mode (the tape tension slackened). | |
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| STEP: Perform forward playback at 1/30 normal speed for about 2 seconds and | |
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| return to the “stop mode”. | |
504 | DRUM ROTATION IN | Select whether the drum rotates in “Standby OFF mode”. | ||
| STANDBY OFF | OFF : Drum does not rotate. | ||
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| ON: Drum rotates. | |
505 | STILL TENSION | Select the tape tension state in the still playback mode. | ||
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| NORML : Normal tape tension is maintained during still playback mode, ready for | |
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| playback. | |
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| LOOSE: Reduce the tape tension further from the NORML setting. (Select | |
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| “LOOSE” when the unit is on standby for a long period of still playback, for | |
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| example, in a library management system (LMS).) | |
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| When LOOSE is selected and the tape tension is reduced, playback cannot be | |
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| guaranteed. | |
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| Menu items in the range 600 to 650, relating to the time code generator | |||
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Item number | Item name | Settings | ||
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601 | VITC POSITION | In 59.94i, 29.97PsF mode | ||
| (Invalid in 24PsF or | Select a line to insert the VITC in. (For SD output) | ||
| 23.98PsF mode) | 12H to 16H to 20H: Select any line from 12 to 20. | ||
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| You can insert the VITC signal in two places. To insert it in two places, set both | |
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| items 601 and 602. | |
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| In 50i, 25PsF mode | |
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| Select a line to insert the VITC in. (For SD output) | |
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| 9H to 19H to 22H: Select any line from 9 to 22. | |
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| You can insert the VITC signal in two places. To insert it in two places, set both | |
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| items 601 and 602. | |
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| (Continued) |