4HOLD (display hold) button

Pressing this button instantly freezes the time data displayed in the counter display section. (The time code generator continues normal

2 operation.) Pressing this button again releases the hold. One use of this feature is to determine the exact time of a particular shot.

When the HOLD button is activated, the time data is dsiplayed in the following format:

See Section 2-8 “Warnings and Indications on the Display Panel” (page 2-38) for more information about the counter display.

5RESET (counter reset) button

This button resets the time data displayed on the counter display section to “00:00:00:00” and the user bit data to “00000000".

6DISPLAY (LCD) switch

Depending on the settings of the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch and the REAL TIME switch, this switch selects data to display in the counter display section as follows:

CTL: Control signal

U-BIT:User bits

TC: Time code

For more information, see “Time code displays” (page 2-40).

7ADVANCE 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.

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