Using the (TC/UB

SET) menu – TC MAKE, etc.

You can select the items listed below on the TC/ UB SET menu. For details on how to select these items, see “Selecting menu items” (p. 57). The default settings are marked with G. The indicators in parentheses appear when the

setting is selected. The settings you can adjust vary depending on the power mode of your camcorder. The screen shows the items you can operate at the moment. Unavailable items will be grayed out.

TC / UB SET

RETURN

TC PRESET

00:00:00:00

UB PRESET

TC FORMAT

TC RUN

TC MAKE

UB T I ME REC

[ MENU ] : END

TC PRESET

You can preset or reset the time code (p. 101).

UB PRESET

You can preset or reset the user bits (p. 102).

TC FORMAT

You can select the frame mode.

GAUTO

Select to set the frame mode automatically in accordance with the

 

inserted cassette.

 

 

DF

Select to set the frame mode to the drop frame mode.

 

 

NDF

Select to set the frame mode to the non-drop frame mode.

 

 

bNote

•When [50i/60i SEL] on the (OTHERS) menu is set to 50i, the non-drop frame mode is selected automatically.

TC RUN

You can select how the time code advances.

GREC RUN

Time code value advances only while recording. Select this when

 

making the time code continuous at backspace editing.

 

 

FREE RUN

Time code value advances freely regardless of the camcorder’s

 

current operation mode. Select this when adjusting the discrepancy

 

between time code value and real time.

 

 

76Using the Menu