10-3 Items in the Basic Setup Menu

The basic setup menu contains the following items.

In the “Settings” column of the table, the factory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

default settings are indicated by an enclosing box.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item number

Item name

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

001

PREROLL TIME

0S ... 5S ... 30S: Set the preroll time to between 0 and 30 seconds. A preroll time

 

 

of at least 5 seconds is recommended when using this unit for editing.

002a)

CHARACTER H-

Adjust the horizontal screen position of the character information output from the

 

POSITION

COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector, HDSDI OUTPUT 3

 

 

(SUPER) connector, and SDI OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector for superimposed

 

 

display on the monitor.

 

 

00 ...

1E

... 3C (59.94i, 29.97PsF, 23.98PsF mode)/00 ... 1B ... 36 (50i, 25PsF,

 

 

24PsF mode): The hexadecimal value 00 is for the far left of the screen and

 

 

increasing the value moves the position of the characters to the right.

003a), b)

CHARACTER V-

Adjust the vertical screen position of the first line of the character information

 

POSITION

output from the COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector, HDSDI

 

 

OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector, and SDI OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector for

 

 

superimposed display on the monitor.

 

 

00 ... 57 ... 6C (59.94i, 29.97PsF, 23.98PsF mode)/00 ...

70

... 88 (50i, 25PsF,

 

 

24PsF mode): The hexadecimal value 00 is for the top of the screen and

 

 

increasing the value lowers the position of the characters.

004

SYNCHRONIZE

When editing using this unit as a controller and an external VTR connected to this

 

 

unit via a 9-pin remote control cable, this item determines whether or not to

 

 

operate the two units in phase synchronization.

 

 

OFF: Do not operate in phase synchronization.

 

 

ON

: Operate in phase synchronization.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

005

DISPLAY INFORMATION

Determines the kind of character information to be output from the COMPOSITE

 

SELECT

VIDEO OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector, HDSDI OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector,

 

 

and SDI OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector when the function menu item CHARA is

 

 

set to ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

T&STA

: Time data display information and the unit’s status

 

 

T&UB: Time data display information and the user’s bits

 

 

T&CTL: Time data display information and CTL

 

 

T&T: Time data display information and time code (LTC or VITC)

 

 

TIME: Time code (LTC or VITC) only

 

 

If there is an overlap between the setting of this item and the setting of the control

 

 

panel, it is automatically avoided. For example, if CTL is selected on the control

 

 

panel and this menu item setting is T&CTL, then CTL and LTC are output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

006

LOCAL FUNCTION

Determines which buttons on the control panel are enabled when this unit is

 

ENABLE

controlled from external equipment.

 

 

DIS: All buttons and switches are disabled.

 

 

S&E&F

: Only the STOP button, EJECT button, and F1 to F6 buttons are

 

 

enabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENA: All buttons and switches except the RECORDER button and PLAYER

 

 

button are enabled.

 

 

MAP: Follow the LOCAL KEY MAP setting.

 

 

For information about setting the LOCAL KEY MAP, see menu item 023 (LOCAL

 

 

KEY MAP) (page 10-9).

 

 

 

 

 

007

TAPE TIMER DISPLAY

Determines whether to display the CTL count in 12-hour mode or 24-hour mode.

 

 

 

 

: 12-hour mode

 

 

+ –12H

 

 

24H: 24

-hour mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

008

MONITORING

For recorder-player editing with only one monitor connected to the recorder,

 

SELECTION FOR VTR-

determines whether the recorder is forced into E-E mode when the recorder’s

 

TO-VTR EDIT

PLAYER button is pressed to view the player’s playback signals on the monitor.

 

 

MANU

: Do not force the recorder into E-E mode.

 

 

AUTO: Force the recorder into E-E mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a)When setting items 002 and 003, watch the monitor

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

screen, and adjust to the required state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b)When displaying time code values, there is a slight time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

delay. Therefore, when creating a tape for off-line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

editing, the information inserted in the upper half of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen may be delayed by one frame.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Continued)

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