Sony HKDV-503, HKDV-506A, 507D TC Menu, Selecting the time code and the user bits to be recorded

4-3 TC Menu

Selecting the time code and the user bits to be recorded

Use the [F6] (TCG SOURCE), [F7] (TCG MODE), [F9] (DF/NDF), and [F10] (VITC) buttons in the TC menu to specify the time code and the user bits to be recorded. The specifications for the various button settings are shown in the following table.

	[F10] (VITC)	[F7] (TCG	[F6] (TCG	[F9] (DF/NDF)	Time code and user bits recorded
		MODE)	SOURCE)
	V IN				Records the time code and the user bits input from the HD SDI
					INPUT or SDTI (OPTION) IN1) connector to the video signal
					AUX data area. The time code value generated by the time
					code generator specified by the [F6] and [F7] buttons and the
					user bits value generated by the user bits generator are
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	TCG	prst		DF/NDF/	recorded. Any time code can be specified for the time code
					The time code value generated by the time code generator and
				auto2)	the user bits value generated by the user bits generator are
Menu					generator and the user bits generator. The running mode for
					the recorded time code data conforms to that specified by the
Settings					[F9] button.
		regene3)	int-LTC		The time code value generated by the time code generator and
					the user bits value generated by the user bits generator are
					recorded. The time code generator and the user bits generator
					lock to the time data recorded longitudinally on the tape.
			int-VITC		The time code value generated by the time code generator and
					the user bits value generated by the user bits generator are
					recorded. The time code generator and the user bits generator
					lock to the time data recorded in the video signal AUX data
					area on the tape.
			ext-LTC		The time code value generated by the time code generator and
					the user bits value generated by the user bits generator are
					recorded. The time code generator and the user bits generator
					lock to the time data input from the TIME CODE IN connector.
			ext-VITC		The time code value generated by the time code generator and
					the user bits value generated by the user bits generator are
					recorded. The time code generator and the user bits generator
					lock to the time data input from the HD SDI INPUT or SDTI
					(OPTION) IN1) connector.
		auto			“regene/int-LTC” is set in assemble or insert mode and “prst” is
					set in other modes.

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1)The SDTI (OPTION) IN connector is operative only when the optional HKDV-506A SDTI Board is installed and 701.VIDEO INPUT select in the VTR SETUP menu is set to SDTI.

2)The DF/NDF setting on the [F9] button is applied to the time code only when prst is specified by the [F7] button; the DF/NDF setting is always applied for the CTL timer.

3)Specify the signal to be regenerated with 608.TCG/UBG REGENE MODE in the VTR SETUP menu. Signals not specified by this menu item are automatically set to Preset mode, regardless of the [F7] button setting.

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